Pyranone Natural Products as Inspirations for Catalytic Reaction Discovery and Development

Complex Synthesis

McDonald, B. R.; Scheidt, K. A. Acc. Chem. Res. 2015, 48 (4), 1172-1183.

A Biomimetic Strategy to Access the Silybins: Total Synthesis of (—)-Isosilybin A

Complex Synthesis

McDonald, B. R.; Nibbs, A. E.; Scheidt, K. A. Org. Lett. 2015, 17 (1), 98-101.

A Concise Enantioselective Synthesis and Cytotoxic Evaluation of the Anticancer Rotenoid Deguelin Enabled by a Tandem Knoevenagel/Conjugate Addition/Decarboxylation Sequence

Complex Synthesis, Translational Chemistry

Farmer, R. L.; Scheidt, K. A. Chem. Sci. 2013, 4 (8), 3304-3309.

A Continuum of Progress: Applications of N-Hetereocyclic Carbene Catalysis in Total Synthesis

Complex Synthesis

Izquierdo, J.; Hutson, G. E.; Cohen, D. T.; Scheidt, K. A. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 11686-11698.

Enantioselective Synthesis of (–)-Exiguolide by Iterative Stereoselective Dioxinone-Directed Prins Cyclizations

Complex Synthesis

Crane, E. A.; Zabawa, T. P.; Farmer, R. L. Scheidt, K. A. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 9112-9115.

Synthesis of (–)-Okilactomycin by a Prins-Type Fragment-Assembly Strategy

Complex Synthesis

Tenenbaum, J. M.; Morris, W. J.; Custar, D. W.; Scheidt, K. A.Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 5892-5895.