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Publications

2025

46. Mn(acac)3/Hydrazide-Catalyzed Aerobic Oxidative Cross-Dehydrogenative Couplings of 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinolines and Their Mechanistic Studies

Kim, G. Y.; Park, S.; Park, G.; Kang, Y.; Kim, H.*; Kim, J.* J. Org. Chem. 2025, 90, 5966-5972.

DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.5c00296

2024

45. Sequential Energy and Electron Transfer in Metal-Organic Frameworks

Jo, W.; Lee, H.; Tra, P. T. ; Gupta, G.; Kim, M.; Kim, G. Y.; Kim, J.; Kim, C. H.*; Lee, C. Y.* ACS. Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2024, 16, 69479-69491.

DOI: 10.1021/acsami.4c17875

44. Mn-Catalyzed Aerobic Oxidative α-Cyanation of Tertiary Amines Using Azo/hydrazide Redox

Kim, S. B.†; Park, G.†; Park, E. S.; Maiti, S.; Kim, J.* J. Org. Chem. 2024, 89, 14543-14548.

DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.4c01609

43. Synergistic Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Phenolic Acid-Conjugated Glutamine–Histidine–Glycine–Valine (QHGV) Peptides Derived from Oysters (Crassostrea talienwhanensis)

Choi, S.; Han, S.; Lee, S.; Kim, J.; Kim, J.; Kang, D.-K.* Antioxidants 2024, 13, 447.

DOI: 10.3390/antiox13040447

42. Cu-catalyzed aerobic oxidative dehydrogenation of tertiary indolines to indoles using azo/hydrazide redox

Maiti, S.; Kim, J. S.; Kim, J.* New J. Chem. 2024, 48, 3342-3346.

DOI: 10.1039/D3NJ05172B

2023

41. Improvement of the metabolic stability of pan-RAF/VEGFR2 dual inhibitors

Maiti, S.; Jeong Hee, K.; Hong, S. P.; Kwon, H.-S.; Kim, J.*; Ahn, S. K.* Bull. Korean Chem. Soc. 2023, 44, 926-931.

DOI: 10.1002/bkcs.12779

40. A preparative small-molecule mimic of liver CYP450 enzymes in the aliphatic C–H oxidation of carbocyclic N-heterocycles

Chambers, R. K.; Weaver, J. D.; Kim, J.; Hoar, J. L.; Krska, S. W.; White, M. C.* Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2023, 120, e2300315120.

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2300315120

News in UIUC chemistry [LINK]

Video presentation by M. C. White [LINK]

OPR&D Highlights form the Literature DOI: 10.1021/acs.oprd.3c00389

39. Discovery of dual inhibitors of pan-RAF and VEGFR2

Park, E. S.; Choi, J.; Hong, S. P.; Kwon, H.-S.; Kim, J.*; Ahn, S. K.* Bull. Korean Chem. Soc. 2023, 44, 841-847.

DOI: 10.1002/bkcs.12721

38. One-pot Synthesis of 1,3,4-Oxadiazines from Acylhydrazides and Allenoates

Kim, S. B.; Maiti, S.; Park, E. S.; Kim, G. Y.; Choun, Y.; Ahn, S. K.; Kim, J. K.; Kim, J.* Molecules 2023, 28, 3815.

DOI: 10.3390/molecules28093815

37. Efficient synthesis of pyrrolo[1,2-a]quinoxalines mediated by ethyl 2-(4-nitrophenyl)azocarboxylate

Lee, D. H.; Kim, G. Y.; Kim, J.* New J. Chem. 2023, 47, 2060-2067.

DOI: 10.1039/D2NJ05259H

Dedicated to Professor Sukbok Chang on the occasion of his 60th birthday

2022

36. Synthesis of 2‑Imino-1,3,4-oxadiazolines from Acylhydrazides and Isothiocyanates via Aerobic Oxidation and DMAP-Mediated Annulation Sequence

Lim, J. H.; Baek, S. E.; Lad, B.; Kim, J.* ACS Omega 2022, 7, 28148-28159.

DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.2c02323

Dedicated to Professor Sukbok Chang on the occasion of his 60th birthday

35. One-pot synthesis of 2-imino-1,3,4-thiadiazolines from acylhydrazides and isothiocyanates

Kim, S. B.; Baek, S. E.; Lim, J. H.; Kim, J.* Bull. Korean Chem. Soc. 2022, 43, 1014-1018.

DOI: 10.1002/bkcs.12585

Dedicated to Professor Sukbok Chang on the occasion of his 60th birthday

Invited from a "2022 Emerging Investigators" Collection by BKCS

34. Pheophorbide A and SN38 conjugated hyaluronan nanoparticles for photodynamic- and cascadic chemotherapy of cancer stem-like ovarian cancer

Lee, J.; Davaa, E.; Jiang, Y.; Shin, K.-J.; Kim, M. H.; An, H.; Kim, J.; Cho, S. K.; Yang, S.-G.* Carbohydrate Polymers 2022, 289, 119455.

DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2022.119455

33. Theoretical Protocol based on Long-Range Corrected Density Functional Theory and Tuning of Range-Split Parameter for Two-Electron Two-Proton Reduction of Phenylazocarboxylates

Lee, S.; Lee, G.; Park, S.; Yim, D.; Yim, T.*; Kim, J.*; Kim, H.* J. Phys. Chem. A 2022, 126, 2430-2436.

DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.1c10637

2021

32. Copper-Catalyzed Aerobic Oxidative Azo-Ene Cyclization

Kim, J.; Lee, D. H.; Kim, J.* Adv. Synth. Catal. 2021, 363, 4728-4733.

DOI: 10.1002/adsc.202100687

31. Metabolic profiling reveals an increase in stress-related metabolites in Arabidopsis thaliana exposed to honeybees

Baek, S.-A.; Kim, K. W.; Kim, J. O.; Kim, T. J.; Ahn, S. K.; Choi, J.; Kim, J.; Ahn, J.; Kim, J. K. J. Appl. Biol. Chem. 2021, 64, 141–151.

DOI: 10.3839/jabc.2021.021

30. Strategies in Metal–Organic Framework‐based Catalysts for the Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols and Recent Progress

Lee, J.; Hong, S.; Lee, J.; Kim, S.*; Kim, J.*; Kim, M.* Bull. Korean Chem. Soc. 2021, 42, 359–368.

DOI: 10.1002/bkcs.12197

2020

29. CuCl2-promoted decomposition of sulfonyl hydrazides for the synthesis of thiosulfonates

Kim, J.; Park, S.; Kim, H.*; Kim, J.* Tetrahedron Lett. 2020, 61, 152112.

DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2020.152112

28. A practical route to azo compounds by metal-free aerobic oxidation of arylhydrazides using an NOx system

Jo, G.; Kim, M. H.; Kim, J.* Org. Chem. Front. 2020, 7, 834-839.

DOI: 10.1039/D0QO00043D

2019

27. Metabolic profiling reveals glucose and fructose accumulation in gcr1 knock‑out mutant of Arabidopsis

Baek, S.‑A.; Ahn, S. K.; Kim, K. W.; Choi, J.; Kim, J.; Ahn, J.; Ha, S.-H.; Park, S. U.*; Kim, J. K.* Appl. Biol. Chem. 2019, 62: 23.

DOI: 10.1186/s13765-019-0427-3

26. Cu-catalyzed aerobic oxidative synthesis of sulfonamides from sulfonyl hydrazides and amines

Chung, S.; Kim, J.* Tetrahedron Lett. 2019, 60, 792-795.

DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2019.02.016

2018

25. Oxidation Potential Tunable Organic Molecules and Their Catalytic Application to Aerobic Dehydrogenation of Tetrahydroquinolines

Jung, D.; Jang, S. H.; Yim, T.*; Kim, J.* Org. Lett. 2018, 20, 6436-6439.

DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.8b02749

24. HKUST-1/ABNO-catalyzed aerobic oxidation of secondary benzyl alcohols at room temperature

Kim, M. J.; Jung, Y. E.; Lee, C. Y.*; Kim, J.* Tetrahedron Lett. 2018, 59, 2722-2725.

DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2018.05.071

23. The Synthesis of ABNO+BF4- and Its Application to Alcohol Oxidation

Kim, M. J.; Kim, J.* Bull. Korean Chem. Soc. 2018, 39, 711-712.

DOI: 10.1002/bkcs.11458

22. Electrochemical performance of AlF3-coated LiV3O8 for aqueous rechargeable lithium ion batteries

Tron, A.; Kang, H.; Kim, J.*; Mun, J.* J. Electrochem. Sci. Technol. 2018, 9, 60-68.

DOI: 10.5229/JECST.2018.9.1.60

21. Efficient dehydrogenation of 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolines mediated by dialkyl azodicarboxylates

Bang, S. B.; Kim, J.* Synth. Commun. 2018, 48, 1291-1298.

DOI: 10.1080/00397911.2018.1445866

20. Prediction of GPCR-Ligand Binding Using Machine Learning Algorithms

Seo, S.; Choi, J.; Ahn, S. K.; Kim, K. W.; Kim, J.; Choi, J.; Kim, J.; Ahn, J.* Comput. Math. Methods. Med. 2018.

DOI: 10.1155/2018/6565241

19. Aerobic Oxidation of Alkyl 2-Phenylhydrazinecarboxylates Catalyzed by CuCl and DMAP

Kim, M. H.; Kim, J.* J. Org. Chem. 2018, 83, 1673-1679.

DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.7b03119

2017

18. Oxoammonium Salt-Mediated Oxidative Nitriles Synthesis from Aldehydes with Ammonium Acetate

Kim, M. J.; Mun, J.*; Kim, J.* Tetrahedron Lett. 2017, 58, 4695-4698.

DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2017.11.002

2016

17. Cu-Catalyzed Aerobic Oxidation of Di-tert-butyl Hydrazodicarboxylate to Di-tert-butyl Azodicarboxylate and Its Application on Dehydrogenation of 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroquinolines under Mild Conditions

Jung, D.; Kim, M. H.; Kim, J.* Org. Lett. 2016, 18, 6300-6303.

DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.6b03166

16. N-Sulfonyl Amidine Synthesis via Three-Component Coupling Reaction Using Heterogeneous Copper Catalyst Derived from Metal-Organic Framworks

Kim, M. J.; Kim, B. R.; Lee, C. Y.*; Kim, J.* Tetrahedron Lett. 2016, 57, 4070-4073.

DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2016.07.085

15. Heterogeneous Cu-Catalyzed Aerobic Oxidative Conversions of Benzaldehydes with Aqueous Ammonia to Benzonitriles

Yoon, Y.; Kim, B. R.; Lee, C. Y.*; Kim, J.* Asian J. Org. Chem. 2016, 5, 746-749.

DOI: 10.1002/ajoc.201600121

14. Robust Aerobic Alcohol Oxidation Catalyst Derived from Metal-Organic Frameworks

Kim, B. R.; Oh, J. S.; Kim, J.*; Lee, C. Y.* Catal. Lett. 2016, 146, 734-743.

DOI: 10.1007/s10562-016-1700-2

2015

13. Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols over Copper-containing Metal-Organic Frameworks

Kim, B. R.; Oh, J. S.; Kim, J.*; Lee, C. Y.* Bull. Korean Chem. Soc. 2015, 36, 2799-2800.

DOI: 10.1002/bkcs.10599

12. Aerobic Oxidative Conversion of Aromatic Aldehydes into Nitriles Using a Nitroxyl/NOx Catalyst System

Noh, J.-H.; Kim, J.* J. Org. Chem. 2015, 80, 11624-11628.

DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.5b02333

Abstract in Organic Chemistry Portal [LINK]

11. Cu-Catalyzed Aerobic Oxidative Three-Component Coupling Route to N-Sulfonyl Amidines via an Ynamine Intermediate

Kim, J.; Stahl, S. S.* J. Org. Chem. 2015, 80, 2448-2454.

DOI: 10.1021/jo5029198

Abstract in Organic Chemistry Portal [LINK]

Graduate and Postdoctorial Publications

10. Cu/Nitroxyl-Catalyzed Aerobic Oxidation of Primary Amines into Nitriles at Room Temperature

Kim, J.; Stahl, S. S.* ACS Catal. 2013, 3, 1652-1656.

DOI: 10.1021/cs400360e

9. Synthetic Uses of Ammonia in Transition-Metal Catalysis

Kim, J.; Kim, H. J.; Chang, S.* Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2013, 3201-3213.

DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.201300164

8. Synthesis of Aromatic Nitriles Using Nonmetallic Cyano-Group Sources

Kim, J.; Kim, H. J.; Chang, S.* Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 11948-11959.

DOI: 10.1002/anie.201206168

7. Copper-Mediated Selective Cyanation of Indoles and 2-Phenylpyridines with Ammonium Iodide and DMF

Kim, J.; Kim, H.; Chang, S.* Org. Lett. 2012, 14, 3924-3927. (SelectedPaper in Synfacts)

DOI: 10.1021/ol301674m

6. Copper-Mediated Sequential Cyanation of Aryl C-B and Arene C-H Bonds Using Ammonium Iodide and DMF

Kim, J.; Choi, J.; Shin, K.; Chang, S.* J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 2528-2531. (SelectedPaper in Synfacts)

DOI: 10.1021/ja211389g

5. Intramolecular Aromatic Carbenoid Insertion of Biaryldiazoacetates for the Regioselective Synthesis of Fluorenes

Kim, J.; Ohk, Y.; Park, S. H.; Jung, Y.*; Chang, S.* Chem. Asian J. 2011, 6, 2040-2047. (Special issue for Professor Eun Lee, Selected as VIP paper)

DOI: 10.1002/asia.201100142

4. A New Combined Source of "CN" form N,N-Dimethyformamide and Ammonia in the Palladium-Catalyzed Cyanation of Aryl C-H Bonds

Kim, J.; Chang, S.* J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 10272-10274. (Selected Paper in Synform)

DOI: 10.1021/ja104917t

3. Synthesis and SAR of Sulfonyl- and Phosphoryl Amidine Compounds as Anti-Resorptive Agents

Lee, M. Y.; Kim, M. H.; Kim, J.; Kim, S. H.; Kim, B.T.; Jeong, I. H.; Chang, S.; Kim, S. H.; Chang, S.-Y.* Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 2010, 20, 541-545.

DOI: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2009.11.104

2. Synthetic Utility of Ammonium Salts in the Cu-Catalyzed Three-Component Reaction as a Facile Coupling Partner

Kim, J.; Lee, S. Y.; Lee, J.; Do, Y.; Chang, S.* J. Org. Chem. 2008, 73, 9454-9457.

DOI: 10.1021/jo802014g

1. Ammonium Salts as an Inexpensive and Convenient Nitrogen Source in the Cu-Catalyzed Amination of Aryl Halides at Room Temperature

Kim, J.; Chang, S.* Chem. Commun. 2008, 3052-3054.

DOI: 10.1039/B804637A