Connor Frye

2023 Ph.D.

"Development of Ti-Mediated Multicomponent Syntheses via Cycloaddition and Insertion Reactions"

Now Employed at: Dow Chemical

2021-2022 Lester C. and Joan M. Krogh Excellence Fellowship (UMN)

2018 B.S. University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (John Lee & Tom Rybolt)

5. Evaluation of Tungsten Catalysis among Early Transition Metals for N-Aryl-2,3,4,5-tetraarylpyrrole Synthesis: Modular Access to N-Doped π-Conjugated Material Precursors. 

Inorg. Chem. 2024, 63, 3037.

Tsurugi, H.*; Akiyama, T.; Kakiuchi, Y.; Frye, C. W.; Mashima, K.*; Tonks, I. A.* 

Preprint available on chemRxiv

4. Ti-Catalyzed Multicomponent Synthesis of Pyrroles Using Allene Coupling Partners

Organometallics 2023, 43, 1459.

Kaper, T.; Frye, C. W.; Tonks, I.A.* 

3. Cp2Ti(II)-mediated Rearrangement of Cyclopropylimines 

Organometallics 2023, 43, 1311.

Kim, J.; Egger, D. T.; Frye, C. W.; Beaumier, E. P.; Tonks, I.A.* 

2. α-Diimine Synthesis via Titanium-Mediated Multicomponent Diimination of Alkynes with C-Nitrosos

Chem. Sci. 2022, 13, 1469.

Preprint available on chemRxiv

Frye, C. W.; Egger, D. T.; Kounalis, E.; Pearce, A. J.; Cheng, Y.; Tonks, I. A.*

1. Multicomponent Syntheses of 5- and 6-Membered Aromatic Heterocycles Using Group 4-8 Transition Metal Catalysts (Perspective)

Chem. Sci. 2021, 12, 9574.

Huh, D. N.; Cheng, Y.; Frye, C. W.; Egger, D. T.; Tonks, I. A.*