2016 - 2020

<2020>

42. Synthesis of 2-Substituted Tryptamines via Cyanide-Catalyzed Imino-Stetter Reaction.

Kim, Hyung Joo; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2020, 9, 2103-2107. [link]

41. Asymmetric Total Syntheses of Naphthylisoquinoline Alkaloids with P-Configuration.

Jo, Young-In; Lee, Chun-Young; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

( Both authors equally contributed to this work).

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2020, 85, 12770-12776. [link]

40. Asymmetric Total Syntheses of Naphthylisoquinoline Alkaloids via Atroposelective Coupling Reaction Using Central Chirality as Atroposelectivity-controlling Group.

Jo, Young-In; Lee, Chun-Young; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

( Both authors equally contributed to this work).

Organic Letters, 2020, 22, 4653-4658. [link]

39. Total Synthesis of Iheyamine A via the Cyanide-Catalyzed Imino-Stetter Reaction.

Jeon, Jiye; Kim, Hyung Joo; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

( Both authors equally contributed to this work).

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2020, 85, 8149-8156. [link]

38. A General Strategy for Synthesis of Antirhine Alkaloids: Divergent Total Syntheses of (±)-Antirhine, (±)-18,19-Dihydroantirhine, and Their 20-Epimers.

Bae, Cheolwoo; Park, Eunjoon; Cho, Cheon-Gyu; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

( Both authors equally contributed to this work)

Organic Letters, 2020, 22, 2354-2358. [link]

<2019>

37. Concise Total Synthesis of Phenanthroquinolizidine Alkaloids Using a Building Block Strategy.

Jo, Young-In; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2019, 84, 11902-11910. [link]

36. Total Syntheses of rac- and (+)-Goniomitine.

Park, Eunjoon; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 2019, 361, 4888-4892. [link]

35. Modular Synthesis of Phenanthroindolizidine Natural Products.

Jo, Young-In; Burke, Martin D.; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

Organic Letters, 2019, 21, 4201-4204. [link]

- Highlighted in JOC/ OL Virtual Issue: Natural Products in 2019: Isolation, Total Synthesis, Structure-Activity Relationship, and More.

34. tert-Butoxide-Mediated Synthesis of 3,4'-Biquinolines from 2-Aminochalconese.

Jeon, Jiye; Lee, So Young; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

( Both authors equally contributed to this work).

Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 2019, 361, 2360-2364. [link]

33. Synthesis of 2-Arylquinolines from 2-Iodoanilines and β-Chloropropiophenones via Palladium-Catalyzed Cascade Reaction.

Yoon, Jooyeon; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2019, 8, 1631-1636. [link]

(Invited Article for Special Issue on Researchers in Korea).

32. Synthesis of Benzo[a]carbazoles via Cyanide-catalyzed Imino-Stetter Reaction/Friedel-Crafts Reaction Sequence.

Jeon, Jiye; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

Organic Chemistry Frontiers, 2019, 6, 456-467. [link]

<2018>

31. On-water Synthesis of 2-Substituted Quinolines from 2-Aminochalcones Using Benzylamine as the Nucleophilic Catalyst.

Lee, So Young; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2018, 83, 13036-13044. [link]

- Highlighted in Organic Chemistry Portal.

30. Enantioselective Synthesis of Tetrahydroquinolines from 2-Aminochalcones via a Consecutive One-Pot Reaction Catalyzed by Chiral Phosphoric Acid.

Park, Do Young; Lee, So Young; Jeon, Jiye; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2018, 83, 12486-12495. [link]

- Highlighted in Organic Chemistry Portal.

29. Chemistry of Cyanide Adducts of Aldimines from Aniline Derivatives.

Park, Eunjoon; Jeon, Jiye; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

The Chemical Record, 2018, 18, 1474-1488. [link]

(Invited Personal Account from Editor-in-Chief of The Chemical Record)

28. Synthesis of 2-Substituted Quinolines from 2-Aminostyryl Ketones Using Iodide as a Catalyst.

Lee, So Young; Jeon, Jiye; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

( Both authors equally contributed to this work).

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2018, 83, 5177-5186 [link]

- Highlighted in ChemistryViews.

27. Enantioselective Synthesis of β-Aminotetralins via Chiral Phosphoric Acid-catalyzed Reductive Amination of β-Tetralones.

Park, Do Young; Kim, Kyung-Hee; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

( Both authors equally contributed to this work).

Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 2018, 360, 462-467. [link]

<2017>

26. General Strategy for the Synthesis of Indoloquinolizine Alkaloids via Cyanide-Catalyzed Imino-Stetter Reaction.

Park, Eunjoon; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, 2017, 15, 10265-10275. [link]

25. Facile Preparation of Building Blocks for Iterative Suzuki-Miyaura Reactions: Highly Concise Total Syntheses of Dictyoterphenyls A and B.

Lee, Chun-Young; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 2017, 359, 3831-3836.[link]

24. Total Syntheses of Arcyriaflavin A and Calothrixin B Using 2,2'-Bisindole-3-Acetic Acid Derivative as a Common Intermediate.

Lee, Sungjong; Kim, Kyung-Hee; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

(Both authors equally contributed to this work).

Organic Letters, 2017, 19, 2785-2788. [link]

23. Concise Catalytic Asymmetric Total Synthesis of Ancistrocladinium A and Its Atropdiastereomer.

Kim, Kyung-Hee; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

Organic Chemistry Frontiers, 2017, 4, 1341-1349. [link]

22. Concise Total Syntheses of Paullone and Kenpaullone via Cyanide-catalyzed Intramolecular Imino-Stetter Reaction.

Lee, Sang Eun; Lee, Seong Jong; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

Synthesis, 2017, 49, 4247-4253. [link]

(Invited Article for Special Issue on Modern Cyclization Strategies in Synthesis)

<2016>

21. Total Synthesis of Rutaecarpine and Luotonin A from an Aldimine via the Designed Cyclization.

Kwon, Se Hyun; Seo, Hong-Ahn; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

Organic Letters, 2016, 18, 5280-5283. [link]

- Highlighted in Organic Chemistry Portal.

20. Synthesis of Optically Pure 3,3’-Disubstituted-1,1’-Bi-6-Methoxy-2-Phenol (BIPhOL) Derivatives via Diastereomeric Resolution.

Yoon, Jung-Min; Lee, Chun-Young; Jo, Young-In; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2016, 81, 8464-8469. [link]

19. Synthesis of 2-Vinylindole-3-Acetic Acid Derivatives via Cyanide-Catalyzed Imino-Stetter Reaction.

Seo, Hong-Ahn; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2016, 81, 7917-7923. [link]

18. Concise Asymmetric Total Synthesis of ent-Ancistrocladinium A.

Kim, Kyung-Hee; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 2016, 358, 2883-2888. [link]

17. Synthesis of 2-Aryl Substituted Indole-3-Acetic Acid Derivatives via Intramolecular Imino-Stetter Reaction of Aldimines with Cyanide.

Lee, Seong-Jong; Seo, Hong-Ahn; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 2016, 358, 1566-1570. [link]

16. Diastereomeric Resolution of a Racemic Biaryl Boronic Acid and Its Application to Divergent Asymmetric Total Syntheses of Some Axially Chiral Natural Products.

Lee, Chun-Young; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 2016, 358, 549-554. [link]

15. Remarkable Differences in Reactivity between Benzothiazoline and Hantzsch Ester as a Hydrogen Donor in Chiral Phosphoric Acid Catalyzed Asymmetric Reductive Amination of Ketones.

Kim, Kyung-Hee; Akiyama, Takahiko; Cheon, Cheol-Hong.

Chemistry - An Asian Journal, 2016, 11, 274-279. [link]