Publications

126. "Substrate Plasticity Enables Group-Selective Transmetalation: Catalytic Stereospecific Cross-Couplings of Tertiary Boronic Esters"

Liang, H.; Morken, J. P.  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 20755-20760. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.3c07129.

125. "1,2-Diborylsilanes: Catalytic Enantioselective Synthesis and Site-Selective Cross-coupling"

Kong, Z.; Hu, W.; Morken, J. P. ACS Catal. 2023, 13, 11522-11527. DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.3c01789.

124. "Enantioselective Construction of Carbocyclic and Heterocyclic Tertiary Boronic Esters by Conjunctive Cross-Coupling Reaction"

Zhang, X.; Gao, C.; Morken, J. P. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 16344–16349. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.3c05815.

123. "Stereospecific Transformations of Alkylboronic Esters Enabled by Direct Boron-to-Zinc Transmetalation"

Liang, H.; Morken, J. P. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 9976–9981. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.3c01677.

122. "Desymmetrization of Vicinal Bis(boronic) Esters by Enantioselective Suzuki–Miyaura Cross-Coupling Reaction"

Zhang, M.; Lee, P. S.; Allais, C.; Singer, R. A.; Morken, J. P. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 8308–8313. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.3c01571.

121. "Palladium-Catalyzed Conjunctive Cross-Coupling with Electronically Asymmetric Ligands"

Gao, C.; Wilhelmsen, C. A.; Morken, J. P. J. Org. Chem. 2023, 88 (3), 1828–1835. DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.2c02341.

120. "Copper-Catalyzed Coupling of Alkyl Vicinal Bis(boronic Esters) to an Array of Electrophiles"

Xu, N.; Kong, Z.; Wang, J. Z.; Lovinger, G. J.; Morken, J. P. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144 (39), 17815–17823. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c02817.

119. "Copper-Catalyzed Stereospecific Transformations of Alkylboronic Esters"

Xu, N.; Liang, H.; Morken, J. P. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144 (26), 11546–11552. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c04037.

118. "Stereocontrolled Pericyclic and Radical Cycloaddition Reactions of Readily Accessible Chiral Alkenyl Diazaborolidines"

Zhang, M.; Xu, P.; Vendola, A. J.; Allais, C.; Dechert Schmitt, A.-M.; Singer, R. A.; Morken, J. P. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, 61, e202205454, DOI: 10.1002/anie.202205454.

117. "Enantioselective Synthesis of Tertiary Β-Boryl Amides by Conjunctive Cross-Coupling of Alkenyl Boronates and Carbamoyl Chlorides"

Wilhelmsen, C. A.; Zhang, X.; Myhill, J. A.; Morken, J. P. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, 61, e202116784, DOI: 10.1002/anie.202116784.

116. "Enantiomerically Enriched α-Borylzinc Reagents by Nickel-Catalyzed Carbozincation of Vinylboronic Esters"

Zhang, C.; Hu, W.; Lovinger, G. J.; Jin, J.; Chen, J.; Morken, J. P. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 14189–14195. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c05274.

115. "α-Boryl Organometallic Reagents in Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis"

Zhang, C.; Hu, W.; Morken, J. P. ACS Catal. 2021, 11, 10660–10680. DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.1c02496.

114. "Construction of Azacycles by Intramolecular Amination of Organoboronates and Organobis(Boronates)"

Xu, P.; Zhang, M.; Ingoglia, B.; Allais, C.; Dechert-Schmitt, A.-M. R.; Singer, R. A.; Morken, J. P. Org. Lett. 2021, 23, 3379–3383. DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.1c00856.

113. "Diastereoselective Diboration of Cyclic Alkenes: Application to the Synthesis of Aristeromycin"

Vendola, A. J.; Allais, C.; Dechert-Schmitt, A.-M. R.; Lee, J. T.; Singer, R. A.; Morken, J. P. Org. Lett. 2021, 23, 2863–2867. DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.1c00353.

112. "Studies toward the Synthesis of Amphidinolide C1: Stereoselective Construction of the C(1)–C(15) Segment"

Namirembe, S.; Yan, L.; Morken, J. P. Org. Lett. 2020, 22, 9174–9177. DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c03134.

111. "Diastereo- and Enantioselective 1,4-Difunctionalization of Borylenynes by Catalytic Conjunctive Cross-Coupling"

Law, C.; Kativhu, E.; Wang, J.; Morken, J. P. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 10311–10315, DOI: 10.1002/anie.202001580.

110. "Catalytic Enantioselective Synthesis of Anti-Vicinal Silylboronates by Conjunctive Cross-Coupling"

Meng, Y.; Kong, Z.; Morken, J. P. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 8456–8459, DOI: /10.1002/anie.202000937.

109. "Alkyl Group Migration in Ni-Catalyzed Conjunctive Coupling with C(sp3) Electrophiles: Reaction Development and Application to Targets of Interest" 

Koo, S. M.; Vendola, A. J.; Momm, S. N.; Morken, J. P. Org. Lett. 2020, 22, 666–669. DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.9b04453.

108. "Recent Advances in Radical Addition to Alkenylboron Compounds"

Lovinger, G. J.; Morken, J. P. Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2020, 2362–2368. DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.201901600.

107. "Catalytic Enantioselective Synthesis of β-Allenyl Boronic Esters by Conjunctive Cross-Coupling with Propargylic Carbonates" 

Aparece, M. D.; Hu, W.; Morken, J. P. Acs. Catal. 2019, 9, 11381–11385. DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.9b04453.

106. "Enantioselective Radical Addition/Cross‐Coupling of Organozinc Reagents, Alkyl Iodides, and Alkenylboron Reagents" 

Chierchia, M.; Xu, P.; Lovinger, G. J.; Morken, J. P. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 14245–14249. DOI: 10.1002/anie.201908029.

105. "Stereoselective Synthesis of Trisubstituted Alkenylboron Reagents by Boron-Wittig Reaction of Ketones"

Namirembe, S.; Gao, C.; Wexler, R. P.; Morken, J. P. Org. Lett. 2019, 21, 4392–4394. DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.9b01663.

104. "Reactions of Organoboron Compounds Enabled by Catalyst-Promoted Metalate Shifts"

Namirembe, S.; Morken, J. P. Chem. Soc. Rev. 2019, 48, 3464–3474, DOI: 10.1039/C9CS00180H.

103. "Site-Selective Mono-Oxidation of 1,2-Bis(boronates)" 

Yan, L.; Morken, J. P. Org. Lett. 2019, 21, 3760–3763. DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.9b01204.

102. "Catalytic Conjunctive Coupling of Carboxylic Acid Derivatives with 9-BBN-Derived Ate Complexes"

Law, C.; Meng, Y.; Koo, S. M.; Morken, J. P. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 6654–6658. DOI: 10.1002/anie.201901927.

101. "Vinylidenation of Organoboronic Esters Enabled by a Pd- Catalyzed Metallate Shift" 

Aparece, M. D.; Gao, C.; Lovinger, G. J.; Morken, J. P. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 592–595. DOI: 10.1002/anie.201811782.

99. "Enantioselective Construction of Tertiary Boronic Esters by Conjunctive Cross‐Coupling" 

Myhill, J. A.; Zhang, L.; Lovinger, G. J.; Morken, J. P. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57, 12799–12803. DOI: 10.1002/anie.201807775.

98. "A Protocol for Direct Stereospecific Amination of Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Alkylboronic Esters"

Edelstein, E. K.; Grote, A. C.; Palkowitz, M. D.; Morken, J. P. Synlett 2018, 29, 1749–1752. DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1610172.

97. "Synthesis and Stereochemical Assignment of Arenolide" 

Liu, X.; Sun, C.; Mlynarski, S.; Morken, J. P. Org. Lett. 2018, 20, 1898–1901. DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.8b00439

96. "Carbohydrate/DBU Cocatalyzed Alkene Diboration: Mechanistic Insight Provides Enhanced Catalytic Efficiency and Substrate Scope"

Yan, L.; Meng, Y.; Haeffner, F.; Leon, R. M.; Crockett, M. P.; Morken, J. P. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 3663–3673. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.7b12316.

95. "Enantioselective Synthesis of Nonracemic Geminal Silylboronates by Pt-Catalyzed Hydrosilylation"

Szymaniak, A. A.; Zhang, C.; Coombs, J. R.; Morken, J. P.; ACS Catal. 2018, 8, 2897–2901. DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.8b00221.

94. "Ni-Catalyzed Enantioselective Conjunctive Coupling with C(sp3) Electrophiles: A Radical-Ionic Mechanistic Dichotomy"

Lovinger, G. J.; Morken, J. P.;  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139, 17293–17296. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.7b10519. 

93. "Ni-Catalyzed Enantioselective Conjunctive Cross-Coupling of 9-BBN Borates"

Chierchia, M.; Law, C.; Morken, J. P. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2017, 56, 1870–11874. DOI: 10.1002/anie.201706719.

92. "A Boron Alkylidene-Alkene Cycloaddition Reaction: Application to the Synthesis of Aphanamal"

Liu, X.; Deaton, T. M.; Haeffner, F.; Morken, J. P.; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2017, 56, 11485–11489. DOI: 10.1002/anie.201705720.

91. "Enantioselective Conjunctive Cross-Coupling of Bis(alkenyl) Borates: A General Synthesis of Chiral Allylboron Reagents"

Edelstein, K. E.; Namirembe, S.; Morken, J. P.; J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139, 5027–5030. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.7b01774.

90. "Pd-Catalyzed Conjunctive Cross-Coupling Between Grignard-Derived Boron "Ate" Complexes and C(sp2) Halides or Triflates: NaOTf as a Grignard Activator and Halide Scavenger"

Lovinger, G. J.; Aparece, M. D.; Morken, J. P. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139, 3153–3160. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.6b12663.

89. "Modular, Catalytic Enantioselective Construction of Quaternary Carbon Stereocenters by Sequential Cross-Coupling Reactions"

Potter, B.; Edelstein, E. K.; Morken, J. P. Org. Lett., 2016, 18, 3286–3289. DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.6b01580.

88. "Nickel-Catalyzed Asymmetric Kumada Cross-Coupling of Symmetric Cyclic Sulfates"

Eno, M. S.; Lu, A.; Morken, J. P.  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 7824–7827. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.6b03384.

87. "Carbohydrate-Catalyzed Enantioselective Alkene Diboration: Enhanced Reactivity of 1,2-Bonded Diboron Complexes"

Fang, L.; Yan, L.; Haeffner, F.; Morken, J. P. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 2508–2511. DOI: 0.1021/jacs.5b13174.

86. "Catalytic Enantioselective Functionalization of Unactivated Terminal Alkenes"

Coombs. J. R.; Morken,  J. P. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 2636–2649. DOI: 10.1002/anie.201507151.

85. "Catalytic conjunctive cross-coupling enabled by metal-induced metallate rearrangement" 

Zhang, L.; Lovinger, G. J.; Edelstein, E. K.; Szymaniak, A. A.; Chierchia, M. P.; Morken, J. P. Science, 2016, 351, 70–74. DOI: 10.1126/science.aad6080.

84. "Hydroxyl-Directed Cross-Coupling: A Scalable Synthesis of Debromohamigeran E and Other Targets of Interest"

Blaisdell, T. P.; Morken, J. P. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2015, 137, 8712–8715. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5b05477.

83. "Enantioselective Hydroformylation of 1-Alkenes with Commercial Ph-BPE Ligand" Z. Yu, M. S. Eno, A. H. Annis, and J. P. Morken, Org Lett, 2015,17, 3264.

82. "Branched/Linear Selectivity in Palladium-Catalyzed Allyl-Allyl Cross-Couplings: The Role of Ligands" M. J. Ardolino and J. P. Morken, Tetrahedron (Special Issue for the Tsuji Tetrahedron Prize), 2015, 71, 6409.

81. "Synthesis of Vinyl Boronates from Aldehydes by a practical Boron-Wittig Reaction" J. R. Coombs, L. Zhang, and J. P. Morken, Org Lett. 2015, 17, 1708.

80. "Diastereoselective Ni-catalyzed 1,4-hydroboration of chiral dienols" R. J. Ely, Z. Yu, and J. P. Morken. Tetrahedron Lett (Wasserman Memorial Issue), 2015, 56, 3402.

79. "Nonracemic Allylic Boronates through Enantiotopic-Group-Selective Cross-Coupling of Geminal (bis)Boronates and Vinyl Halides" B. Potter, A. A. Szymaniak, E. K. Edelstein, and J. P. Morken. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 17918.

78. "Enantiomerically Enriched Tris(boronates): Readily Accessible Conjunctive Reagents for Asymmetric Synthesis" J. R. Coombs, L. Zhang, and J. P. Morken. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 16140.

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77. "Enantioselective Carbocyle Formation through Intramolecular Pd-Catalyzed Allyl-Aryl Cross-Coupling" C. H. Schuster, J. R. Coombs, Z. A. Kasun, and J. P. Morken Org. Lett. 2014, 16, 4420.

76. "Simple Access to Elusive α-Boryl Carbanions and Their Alkylation: An Umpolung Construction for Organic Synthesis" K. Hong, X. Liu, and J. P. Morken J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 10581.

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75. "Synthesis of (+)-Discodermolide by Catalytic Stereoselective Borylation Reactions " Z. Yu, R. J. Ely, and J. P. Morken Angew. Chemie. Int. Ed. 2014, 53, 9632.

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74. "Catalytic Bismetallative Multicomponent Coupling Reactions: Scope, Applications, and Mechanisms" H. Y. Cho, and J. P. Morken Chem. Soc. Rev. 2014, 43, 4368.

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73. "Hydroxyl-Directed Stereoselective Diboration of Alkenes" T. P. Blaisdell, T. C. Caya, L. Zhang, A. Sanz-Marco, and J. P. Morken J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 9264.

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72. "Congested C–C Bonds by Pd-Catalyzed Enantioselective Allyl–Allyl Cross-Coupling, a Mechanism-Guided Solution" M. J. Ardolino and J. P. Morken J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 7092.

71. "A Catalytic Enantiotopic-Group-Selective Suzuki Reaction for the Construction of Chiral Organoboronates" C. Sun, B. Potter and J. P. Morken J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 6534.

70. "Catalytic Stereospecific Allyl–Allyl Cross-Coupling of Internal Allyl Electrophiles with AllylB(pin)" H. Le, A. Batten and J. P. Morken Org. Lett. 2014, 16, 2096. 

69. "Asymmetric Synthesis from Terminal Alkenes by Cascades of Diboration and Cross-Coupling" S. N. Mlynarski, C. H. Schuster and J. P. Morken Nature. 2014, 505, 386.

68. "Stereocontrol in Palladium-Catalyzed Propargylic Substitutions: Kinetic Resolution to give Enantioenriched 1,5-Enynes and Propargylic Acetates" M. J. Ardolino, M. S. Eno and J. P. Morken Adv. Synth. Catal. 2013, 355, 3413.

67. "Scope and Mechanism of the Pt-Catalyzed Enantioselective Diboration of Monosubstituted Alkenes" J. R. Coombs, F. Haeffner, L. T. Kliman and J. P. Morken J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 11222.

66. "Catalytic Enantioselective One-pot Aminoborylation of Aldehydes: A Strategy for Construction of Nonracemic alpha-Amino Boronates" K. Hong and J. P. Morken J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 9252. 

65. "Catalytic Enantioselective Allyl-Allyl Cross-Coupling with a Borylated Allylboronate" H. Le, R. E. Kyne, L. A. Brozek and J. P. Morken Org. Lett. 2013, 15, 1432.

64. "A Catalytic Enantioselective Tandem Allylation Strategy for Rapid Terpene Construction: Application to the Synthesis of Pumilaside Aglycon" G. E. Ferris, K. Hong, I. A. Roundtree and J. P. Morken J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 2501.

63. "Direct Stereospecific Amination of Alkyl and Aryl Pinacol Boronates" S. N. Mlynarski, A. S. Karns and J. P. Morken J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 16449.

62. "Construction of 1,5-Enynes by Stereospecific Pd-Catalyzed Allyl-Propargyl Cross-Couplings" M. J. Ardolino and J. P. Morken J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 8770.

61. "Ni- and Pd-Catalyzed Synthesis of Substituted and Functionalized Allylic Boronates" P. Zhang, I. A. Roundtree and J. P. Morken Org. Lett. 2012, 14, 1416.

60. "Catalytiic Enantioselective 1,2-Diboration of 1,3-Dienes: Versatile Reagents for Stereoselective Allylation" L. T. Kliman, S. N. Mlynarski, G. E. Ferris and J. P. Morken Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 521.

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59. "Diastereocontrol in Asymmetric Allyl-Allyl Cross-Coupling: Stereocontrolled Reaction of Prochiral Allylboronates with Prochiral Allyl Chlorides" L. A. Brozek, M. J. Ardolino and J. P. Morken J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 16778.

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58. "Catalytic Enantioselective Diboration of Cyclic Dienes: A Modified Ligand with General Utility" K. Hong and J. P. Morken J. Org. Chem. 2011, 76, 9102.

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57. "Stereoselective Borylative Ketone-Diene Coupling" H. Y. Cho, Z. Yu and J. P. Morken Org. Lett. 2011,13, 5267.

56. "Stereoselective Nickel-Catalyzed 1,4-Hydroboration of 1,3-Dienes" R. J. Ely and J. P. Morken Org. Synth. 2011, 88, 342.

55. "Modular Monodentate Oxaphospholane Ligands: Utility in Highly Efficient and Enantioselective 1,4-Diboration of 1,3-Dienes" C. H. Schuster and J. P. Morken Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 7906.

54. "Enantioselective Construction of All-Carbon Quaternary Centers by Branch-Selective Pd-Catalyzed Allyl-Allyl Cross-Coupling" P. Zhang, H. Le, R. E. Kyne and J. P. Morken J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 9716.

53. "A Boron-Based Synthesis of the Natural Product (+)-trans-Dihydrolycoricidine" S. L. Poe and J. P. Morken Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 4189..

52. "Catalytic Enantioselective Conjugate Allylation of Unsaturated Methylidene Ketones" L. A. Brozek, J. D. Sieber and J. P. Morken Org. Lett. 2011, 13, 995.

51. "Enantioselective Synthesis of (-)-Sclerophytin A by a Stereoconvergent Expoxide Hydrolysis" B. Wang, A. P. Ramirez, J. J. Slade and J. P. Morken J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 16380.

50. "Ni(0)-Catalyzed 1,4-Selective Diboration of Conjugated Dienes" R. J. Ely and J. P. Morken Org. Lett. 2010, 12, 4348.

49. "Allylation of Nitrosobenzene with Pinacol Allylboronates. A Regioselective Complement to Peroxide Oxidation" R. E. Kyne, M. C. Ryan, L. T. Kliman and J. P. Morken Org. Lett. 2010, 12, 3796.

48. "Pd-Catalyzed Carbonylative Conjugate Addition of Dialkylzinc Reagents to Unsaturated Carbonyls" D. W. Custar, H. Le and J. P. Morken Org. Lett. 2010, 12, 3760.

47. "Pd-Catalyzed Enantioselective Allyl-Allyl Cross-Coupling" P. Zhang, L. A. Brozek and J. P. Morken J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 10686.

46. "Ni-Catalyzed Borylative Diene-Aldehyde Coupling: The Remarkable Effect of P(SiMe3)3" H. Y. Cho and J. P. Morken J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 7576.

45. "Regio- and Stereoselective Ni-Catalyzed 1,4-Hydroboration of 1,3-Dienes: Access to Stereodefined (Z)-Allylboron Reagents and Derived Allylic Alcohols" R. J. Ely and J. P. Morken J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 2534.:

44. "Pt-Catalyzed Enantioselective Diboration of Terminal Alkenes with B2(pin)2" L. T. Kliman, S. N. Mlynarski and J. P. Morken J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 13210.

43. "Catalytic Enantioselective Allylation of Dienals through the Intermediacy of Unsaturated pi-Allyl Complexes" P. Zhang and J. P. Morken J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 12550.

42. "Asymmetric 1,4-Dihydroxylation of 1,3-Dienes by Catalytic Enantioselective Diboration" H. E. Burks, L. T. Kliman and J. P. Morken J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 9134.

41. "Diastereoselective Construction of Functionalized Homoallylic Alcohols by Ni-Catalyzed Diboron-Promoted Coupling of Dienes and Aldehydes" H. Y. Cho and J. P. Morken J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 16140.

40. “Asymmetric Ni-Catalyzed Conjugate Allylation of Activated Enones” J. D. Sieber and J. P. Morken J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 4978.

39. “Catalytic Enantioselective Diboration, Disilation and Silaboration: New Opportunities for Asymmetric Synthesis” H. E. Burks and J. P. Morken Chem. Commun. 2007, 4717.

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38. “Development, Mechanism, and Scope of the Palladium-Catalyzed Enantioselective Allene Diboration” H. E. Burks, S. Liu and J. P. Morken J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, 129, 8766.

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37. “Catalytic Conjugate Addition of Allyl Groups to Styryl-Activated Enones” J. D. Sieber, S. Liu and J. P. Morken J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, 129, 2214.

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36. “Ethylene Oligomerization Catalyzed by a Unique Phosphine-oxazoline Pd(II) Complex. Propagation and Chain Transfer Mechanisms” M. D. Doherty, S. Trudeau, P. S. White, J. P. Morken and M. S. Brookhart Organometallics 2007, 26, 1261.

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35. “Catalytic, Diastereoselective Allylation of Oshima-Utimoto Products” R. A. Dueñes and J. P. Morken Synlett, 2007, 587.

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34. “Modular Asymmetric Synthesis of 1,2-Diols by Single-Pot Allene Diboration/Hydroboration/Cross-Coupling” N. F. Pelz and J. P. Morken, Organic Letters, 2006, 8, 4557.

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33. “StePHOX, A New Family of Optically Active, Tunable Phosphine-Oxazoline Ligands: Syntheses and Applications” S Trudeau and J. P. Morken, Tetrahedron 2006, 62, 11470.

32. “Rh-Catalyzed Enantioselective Hydrogenation of Vinyl Boronates for the Construction of Secondary Boronic Esters.” W. J. Moran and J. P. Morken, Organic Letters, 2006, 8, 2413.

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31. “Pd-Catalyzed Tandem Asymmetric Allene Diboration/α-Aminoallylation.” J. D. Sieber and James P. Morken J. Am .Chem. Soc. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 74.

30. “Concatenated Catalytic Asymmetric Allene Diboration-Allylation-Functionalization” A. R. Woodward, H. E. Burks, L. M. Chan, J. P. Morken Organic Letters, 2005, 7, 5505.

29. “Short and Efficient Total Synthesis of Fraxinellone Limonoids Using the Stereoselective Oshima-Utimoto Reaction.” S. Trudeau, J. P. Morken Organic Letters, 2005, 7, 5465.

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28. “Rh-Catalyzed Enantioselective Diboration of Simple Alkenes: Reaction Development and Substrate Scope” S. Trudeau, J. B. Morgan, M. Shrestha, J. P. Morken J. Org. Chem., 2005, 70, 9538.

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27. “Studies in the Synthesis of the Inostamycin Natural Products: A Reductive Aldol / Reductive Claisen Approach to the C10-C24 Ketone Fragment” N. O. Fuller and J. P. Morken Organic Letters, 2005, 7, 4867.

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26. “Asymmetric Synthesis of (-)-Dihydroxanthatin by the Stereoselective Oshima-Utimoto Reaction.” M. A. Evans and J. P. Morken, Organic Letters 2005, 7, 3371

25. “Stereoselective Synthesis of Furans by the Pd-Catalyzed Oshima-Utimoto Reaction” M. A. Evans and J. P. Morken Organic Letters 2005, 7, 3367.

24. “Direct Formation of Synthetically Useful Silyl-Protected Aldol Adducts via the Asymmetric Reductive Aldol Reaction” N. O. Fuller and J. P. Morken Synlett 2005, 1459.

23. “Regioselective Homologation of Bis(boronate) Intermediates Derived from Rhodium Catalyzed Diboration of Simple Alkenes.” D. M. Kalendra, R. A. Dueñes, and J. P. Morken Synlett 2005, 1749.

22. “Palladium-Catalyzed Enantioselective Diboration of Prochiral Allenes.” N. F. Pelz, A. R. Woodward, H. E. Burks, J. D. Sieber and J. P. Morken. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 16328.

21. “Catalytic Enantioselective Hydrogenation of Vinyl Bis(boronates).” J. B. Morgan and J. P. Morken, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 15338.

20. “Investigation of the Rh-Catalyzed Asymmetric Reductive Aldol Reaction. Expanded Scope Based on Reaction Analysis.” A. E. Russell, N. O. Fuller, S. J. Taylor, P. Aurriset and J. P. Morken, Organic Letters, 2004, 6, 2309.

19. “Platinum-Catalyzed Tandem Diboration/Intramolecular Allylboration: Diastereoselective Access to Cyclohexanes Bearing 1,3-Diols” E. Ballard and J. P. Morken, Synthesis 2004, 9, 1321.

18. “Catalytic Asymmetric Carbohydroxylation of Alkenes by a Tandem Diboration/Suzuki Cross-Coupling/Oxidation Reaction.” Steven P. Miller, Jeremy B. Morgan, Felix J. Nepveux V and James P. Morken, Organic Letters, 2004, 6, 131.

17. “Rhodium-Catalyzed Enantioselective Diboration of Simple Alkenes”, J. B. Morgan, S. P. Miller and J. P. Morken, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125, 8702.

16. “Platinum-Catalyzed Tandem Diboration/Asymmetric Allylboration: Access to Nonracemic Functionalized 1,3-Diols.”, Jeremy B. Morgan and James P. Morken, Organic Letters, 2003, 5, 2573.

15. “Enantioselective Total Synthesis of Borrelidin.” M. O. Duffey, A. LeTiran and J. P. Morken, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125, 1458.

14. “Catalytic Diastereoselective Reductive Claisen Rearrangement.” S. P. Miller and J. P. Morken, Organic Letters 2002, 4, 2743.

13. “Isotopically Chiral Probes for in situ High-Throughput Asymmetric Reaction Analysis.” M. A. Evans and J. P. Morken, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2002, 124, 9020.

12. “Stereoselective Synthesis of Trans β-Lactams Through Iridium-Catalyzed Reductive Coupling of Imines and Acrylates.” J. A. Townes, M. Evans, J. Quefflec, S. J. Taylor and J. P. Morken Organic Letters, 2002, 4, 2537.

11. “Discovery of a Novel Synthetic Phosphatase from a Bead-Bound Combinatorial Library.” S. Danek, J. Queffelec and J. P. Morken, Chem. Commun. 2002, 528.

9. “Enantio- and Diastereoselective Reductive Aldol Reactions with Iridium-Pybox Catalysts”, C.-X. Zhao, M. O. Duffey, S. J. Taylor and J. P. Morken Organic Letters 2001, 3, 1829.

8. “Generation of E-Silylketene Acetals in a Rhodium-DuPhos Catalyzed Two-Step Reductive Aldol Reaction.” C.-X. Zhao , J. Bass and J. P. Morken Organic Letters 2001, 3, 2839.

7. “Development of the First Catalytic Asymmetric Aldol-Tishchenko Reaction. Insight into the Catalyst Structure and Reaction Mechanism.” C. M. Mascarenhas, S. P. Miller and J. P. Morken Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2001, 40, 601.

6. “Efficient Lewis Acid Catalyzed Intramolecular Cannizzaro Reaction.”, A. E. Russell, S. P. Miller, J. P. Morken J. Org. Chem. 2000, 65, 8381.

5. “Rhodium-Catalyzed Enantioselective Reductive Aldol Reaction.”, S. J. Taylor, M. O. Duffey and J. P. Morken J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2000, 122, 4528.

4. “Catalytic Diastereoselective Reductive Aldol Reaction: Optimization of Interdependent Reaction Variables by Arrayed Catalyst Evaluation”, S. J. Taylor and J. P. Morken J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1999, 121, 12202.

3. “Simple Metal-Alkoxides as Effective Catalysts for the Hetero Aldol-Tishchenko Reaction.” C. M. Mascarenhas, M. O. Duffey, S. Y. Liu and J. P. Morken Organic Letters 1999, 1, 1427.

2. “Discovery of Novel Catalysts for Allylic Alkylation with a Visual Colorimetric Assay” O. Lavastre and J. P. Morken Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 1999, 38, 3163.

1. “Thermographic Selection of Effective Catalysts from an Encoded Polymer-Bound Library” S. J. Taylor and J. P. Morken. Science, 1998, 280, 267.