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News


Apr. 27. 2013

Our recent research results on a homogeneous asymmetric catalyst using nanotubes were described in Mainichi Shimbun and Nihon Keizai Shimbun.

Apr. 6. 2013

Yuji Kawato won the Presentation Award in the 133rd annual meeting of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan.

Jan. 15. 2013

Our recent research results on the synthesis of Lipitor were described in Nihon Keizai Shimbun on Jan. 31st, 2013.

Jan. 15. 2013

Our recent research results on the synthesis of Tamiflu were described in Yomiuri Shimbun on Jan. 11th, 2013.

Dec. 11. 2012

Dr. Yazaki, who is a graduate of our lab, recieved Inoue Research Award for Young Scientists.


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May 16. 2013

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Apr. 27. 2013

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Apr. 6. 2013

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Nov. 24. 2012

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Jan. 21. 2013

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Dec. 4. 2012

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Recent publication

"Direct Catalytic Asymmetric Mannich-Type Reaction of α-Sulfanyl Lactones"
Takechi, S.; Kumagai, N.; Shibasaki, M.
Org. Lett. 2013, ASAP  


"Self-Assembling Neodymium/Sodium Heterobimetallic Asymmetric Catalyst Confined in a Carbon Nanotube Network"
Ogawa, T.; Kumagai, N.; Shibasaki, M.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, Early View  


"Synthesis of Intervenolin, an Antitumor Natural Quinolone with Unusual Substituents "
Abe, H.; Kawada, M.; Inoue, H.; Nomoto, A.; Watanabe, T.; Shibasaki, M.
Org. Lett. 2013, 15, 2124.  


"In situ manipulation of catalyst performance via the photocontrolled aggregation/dissociation state of the catalyst "
Nojiri, A.; Kumagai, N.; Shibasaki, M.
Chem. Commun. 2013, 49, 4628.  


"Two Approaches toward the Formal Total Synthesis of Oseltamivir Phosphate (Tamiflu): Catalytic Enantioselective Three-Component Reaction Strategy and l-Glutamic Acid Strategy"
Alagiri, K.; Furutachi, M.; Yamatsugu, K.; Kumagai, N.; Watanabe, T.; Shibasaki, M.
J. Org. Chem. 2013, ASAP  


"Streamlined Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of Atorvastatin"
Kawato, Y.;Chaudhary, S.; Kumagai, N.; Shibasaki, M.
Chem. Eur. J. 2013, 19, 3802.  VIP


"Direct Catalytic Asymmetric Alkynylation of Ketoimines"
Yin, L.; Otsuka, Y.; Takada, H.; Mouri, S.; Yazaki, R.; Kumagai, N.; Shibasaki, M.
Org. Lett. 2013, 15, 698.


"Direct Catalytic Asymmetric Addition of Allylic Cyanides to Aldehydes for Expeditious Access to Enantioenriched Unsaturated δ-Valerolactones"
Otsuka, Y.; Takada, H.; Yasuda, S.; Kumagai, N.; Shibasaki, M.
Chem. Asian J. 2013, 8, 354.


"Asymmetric Catalysis with Bis(hydroxyphenyl)diamides/Rare-Earth Metal Complexes"
Kumagai, N.; Shibasaki, M.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 223.


"Studies on Catalytic Enantioselective Total Synthesis of Caprazamycin B: Construction of the Western Zone"
Gopinath, P.; Watanabe, T.; Shibasaki, M.
J. Org. Chem. 2012, 77, 9260.