THE KIMBER RESEARCH GROUP

28. Synthesis of Ptaeroxylin (Desoxykarenin): An Unusual Chromone from the Sneezewood Tree Ptaeroxylon obliquum.

Muscarella, M.; Kimber, M. C.; *Moody, C. J. Synlett, 2008, 2101.

 

27. Construction of Macrocyclic Thiodepsipeptides: Synthesis of a Nosiheptide ‘Southern Hemisphere’ Model System.

Kimber, M. C.; *Moody, C, J. Chem. Commun. 2008, 591.

 

26. Pyrazolo[1,5-A]pyrimidine Derivatives as Anti-HIV Agents.

Nitz, T. J.; Finnegan, C.; Wild, C. T.; Brunton, S.; Flanagan, S.; Montalbetti, C.; Coulter, T.; Kimber, M. C.; Magaraci, F.; Johnston, D., PCT Int.Appl. (2008), WO 2008134035, A1 20081106.

 

25. Rapid Two-Directional Synthesis of the F-J Fragment of the Gambieric Acids by Iterative Double Ring-Closing Metathesis.

*Clark, J. S.; Kimber, M. C.; Robertson, J.; McErlean, C. S. P.; Wilson, C. Angew. Chem., Int. Ed., 2005, 44, 6157.

 

24. Construction of Building Blocks for Polyether Synthesis Using Sequential Catalytic Ring-Closing Metathesis and Cross Metathesis.

*Clark, J. S.; Elustondo, F.; Kimber, M. C. Chem. Commun. 2004, 2470.

 

23. Kimber, M. C.; Lincoln, S. F.; Ward, A. D.; Tiekink, E. R. T. Z. Krist., 2004, 219, 216.

 

22. A Novel Synthesis Of Functionalised Tetrahydrofurans by an Oxa-Michael/Michael Cyclisation of γ-Hydroxyenones.

Greatrex, B. W.; Kimber, M. C.; *Taylor, D. K; Tiekink, E. R. T. J. Org. Chem., 2003, 68, 4239.

 

21. A Novel Bis-Lactonisation of Naphtho- Phenanthro-1,2-Dioxines with Malonate Nucleophiles. 

Greatrex, B. W.; Jevric, M.; Kimber, M. C.; Krivickas, S. J.; *Taylor, D. K; Tiekink, E. R. T. Synthesis, 2003, 5, 668.

 

20. The Synthesis and Preliminary Spectroscopic Study of the 6-, 5-, 4-, 2-Methoxy Isomers of the Zinc(II) Fluorophore Zinquin. 

Kimber, M. C.; Geue, J. P.; *Lincoln, S. F.; Ward, A. D.; Tiekink, E. R. T. Aust. J. Chem., 2003, 56, 39.

 

19. Diastereomerically or Enantionmerically Selective Lactonisation.

Taylor, D. K.; Kimber, M. C. 2003, 28pp, Publication Number: WO/2003.031425, International Application Number: PCT/AU2002/00135, Publication Date: 17.04.2003, International Filing Date: 04.10.2002.

 

18. Greatrex, B. W.; Kimber, M. C.; Taylor, D. K.; Tiekink, E. R. T. Z. Krist., 2003, 218, 65.

 

17. Greatrex, B. W.; Kimber, M. C.; Taylor, D. K.; Tiekink, E. R. T. Z. Krist., 2003, 218, 63.

 

16. 1,2-Dioxines as Masked cis γ-Hydroxy Enones and their Utilisation in the Synthesis of Highly Substituted γ-Lactones.

Greatrex, B. W.; Kimber, M. C.; *Taylor, D. K; Fallon, G.; Tiekink, E. R. T. J. Org. Chem., 2002, 67, 5307.

 

15. An Improved Synthesis of Cyclopropanes Utilizing Stabilized Phosphonates and 1,2-Dioxines.

Kimber, M. C.; *Taylor. J. Org. Chem., 2002, 67, 3142.

 

14. A One-Pot Synthesis of Thiophene and Pyrrole Derivatives from Readily Available 1,2-Dioxines.

Hewton, C. E.; Kimber, M. C.; *Taylor, D. K. Tetrahedron Letts., 2002, 43, 3199.

 

13. First Examples of the Catalytic Asymmetric Ring-Opening of Meso 1,2-Dioxines Utilising Cobalt(II) Complexes with Optically Active Tetradentate Schiff Base Ligands: Formation of Enantio-enriched Cyclopropanes.

Avery, T.; Jenkins, N. F.; Kimber, M. C.; Lupton, D. W.; *Taylor, D. K. Chem. Commun., 2002, 28.

 

12. Greatrex, B. W.; Jevric, M.; Kimber, M. C.; Taylor, D. K.; Tiekink, E. R. T. Z. Krist., 2002, 217, 587.

 

11. Kimber, M. C.; Ward A. D.; Tiekink, E. R. T. Z. Krist., 2002, 217, 349.

 

10. Greatrex, B. W.; Kimber, M. C.; Taylor, D. K.; Fallon, G. Acta. Cryst., 2002, E58, 298.

 

9. Greatrex, B. W.; Kimber, M. C.; Taylor, D. K.; Fallon, G. Acta. Cryst., 2002, E58, 248.

 

8. The Reactivity, Synthesis and Application of γ-Hydroxy Enones in Organic Synthesis.

Kimber, M. C.; *Taylor, D. K. In Trends in Organic Chemistry, 2001, 9, 53.

 

7. A Preparative and Spectroscopic Study of Fluorophores for Zinc(II) Detection. 

Kimber. M. C.; Mahadevan, I. B.; Lincoln, S. F.; *Ward, A. D.; Betts, W. H. Aust. J. Chem., 2001, 54, 43.

 

6. Kimber, M. C.; Lincoln, S. F.; Ward, A. D.; Tiekink, E. R. T. Z. Krist., 2001, 216, 547.

 

5. The Synthesis and Fluorescent Properties of Analogues of the Zinc (II) Specific Fluorophore Zinquin Ester. 

Kimber. M. C.; Mahadevan, I. B.; Lincoln, S. F.; *Ward, A. D.; Tiekink, E. R.T. J. Org. Chem., 2000, 65, 8204.

 

4. Synthesis of Functionalised Chiral Carbocyclic Cleft Molecules Complementary to Trögers Base.

Kimber, M. C.; Try, A. C.; Painter, L.; *Harding, M. M.; Turner, P. J. Org. Chem., 2000, 65, 3024.

 

3. The Synthesis of ABC Analogues of the Antitumour Antibiotic Streptonigrin.

Kimber, M. C.; Anderberg, P. I.; *Harding, M. M. Tetrahedron, 2000, 56, 3575.

 

2. Zinquin Ester-A Reagent for the Investigation of the Role of Available Zn(II) in Living Systems.

*Ward, A. D.; Lincoln, S. F.; Betts, W. H.; Zalewski, P. D.; Forbes, I. J.; Mahadevan, I. B.; Kimber, M. C.; Hendrickson, K. Trace Elements in Man and Animals, 2000, 10, 995.

 

1. The Synthesis of Zinquin Ester and Zinquin Acid, Zinc(II)-Specific Fluorescing Agents for use in the Study of Biological Zinc(II).

Mahadevan, I. B.; Kimber, M. C.; *Ward, A. D.; Lincoln, S. F.; Betts, W. H.; Zalewski, P. D.; Forbes, I. J. Aust. J. Chem., 1996, 49, 561.