Organometalics in Synthesis Research Group

• C. Camarero, I. González Temprano, A. Gómez San Juan, S. Arrasate, E. Lete, N. Sotomayor  Stereocontrolled conjugate additions to dihydroindolizinone systems. Synthesis of enantiopure polysubstituted tetrahydropyrrolo[2,1-a]isoquinolones Tetrahedron,  2009;  65,  5787 - 5798
• S. Lage, U. Martínez Estíbalez, N. Sotomayor, E. Lete  Intramolecular Palladium-catalyzed C-H activation vs Heck reactions. Synthesis of pyrroloisoquinolines and isoindoles Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis,  2009;  351,  2460 - 2468
• U. Martínez Estíbalez, N. Sotomayor, E. Lete  Intramolecular carbolithiation reactions for the synthesis of 2,4- disubstituted tetrahydroquinolines. Evaluation of TMEDA and (-)-sparteine as ligands in the stereoselectivity Organic Letters,  2009;  11,  1237 - 1240
• M. N. Abdullah, S. Arrasate, E. Lete, N. Sotomayor  Stereoselective synthesis of thiaerythrinanes based on an α-amidoalkylation/RCM approach Tetrahedron Letters,  2008;  64,  1323 - 1332
• S. Lage, I. Villaluenga, N. Sotomayor, E. Lete  Synthesis of pyrrolo[2,1-b]isoquinolines through mesitylllithium-mediated intramolecular carbolithiation Synlett,  2008;  2008 (20),  3188 - 3192
• C. Camarero, I. González-Temprano, E. Lete, N. Sotomayor  Stereoselective conjugate additions to γ-lactams. Synthesis of polysubstituted benzo-fused indolizidine systems Synlett,  2007;  2007 (07),  1101 - 1105
• I. Osante, M. N. Abdullah, S. Arrasate, N. Sotomayor, E. Lete  C-10b Functionalized 5,6-dihydropyrrolo[2,1-a]isoquinolines as intermediates in the synthesis of erythrinane systems. Intra- vs. intermolecular conjugate addition based strategies Arkivoc,  2007;  2007 (iv),  206 - 219
• U. Martínez-Estíbalez, N. Sotomayor, E. Lete  Pd-catalyzed arylation/ring-closing metathesis approach to azabicycles Tetrahedron Letters,  2007;  48,  2919 - 2922
• E. García, N. Sotomayor, E. Lete  Conjugate addition reactions of sulfur stabilized anions to unsaturated lactams. Synthesis of polyfunctionalized benzo[a]quinolizinone systems Journal of Organic Chemistry,  2006;  71,  6776 - 6784
• J. Ruiz, E. Lete, N. Sotomayor  Intramolecular cyclization of functionalized heteroaryllithiums. Synthesis of novel indolizinone-based compounds Tetrahedron,  2006;  62,  6182 - 6189
• E. García, S. Arrasate, E. Lete, N. Sotomayor  Diastereoselective intramolecular α-amidoalkylation reactions of L-DOPA derivatives. Asymmetric synthesis of pyrrolo[2,1-a]isoquinolines Journal of Organic Chemistry,  2005;  70,  10368 - 10374
• J. Ruiz, A. Ardeo, R. Ignacio, N. Sotomayor, E. Lete  An efficient entry to pyrrolo[1,2-b]isoquinolines and related systems through Parham cyclisation Tetrahedron,  2005;  61,  3311 - 3324
• S. Arrasate, E. Lete, N. Sotomayor  Metalation and α-amidoalkylation reactions in the stereocontrolled synthesis of fused isoquinoline system Trends in Organic Chemistry. New methods for the asymmetric synthesis of nitrogen heterocycles. J. L. Vicario, L. Carrillo, M. D. Badía, Editores; Research Signpost: Trivandrum,  2005;  223 - 248 -  81-7736-278-X
• I. González-Temprano, I. Osante, N. Sotomayor, E. Lete  Enantiodivergent synthesis of pyrrolo[2,1-a]isoquinolines based on diastereoselective Parham cyclization and α-amidoalkylation reactions Journal of Organic Chemistry,  2004;  69,  3875 - 3885
• I. Osante, N. Sotomayor, E. Lete  Tandem Parham cyclisation – α-amidoalkylation reaction in the synthesis of the isoindolo[1,2-a]isoquinoline skeleton of nuevamine-type alkaloids Tetrahedron Letters,  2004;  45,  1253 - 1256
• I. Osante, N. Sotomayor, E. Lete  A direct route to Erythrinanes via α-amidoalkylation, conjugate addition and ring-closing metathesis reactions Letters in Organic Chemistry,  2004;  1,  148 - 150
• A. Ardeo, E. García, S. Arrasate, E. Lete, N. Sotomayor  A practical approach to the fused β-carboline system. Asymmetric synthesis of indolo[2,3-a]indolicidinones via a diastereoselective intramolecular α-amidoalkylation Tetrahedron Letters,  2003;  44,  8445 - 8448
• J. Ruiz, N. Sotomayor, E. Lete  Parham-type cycliacylation with Weinreb amides. Application to the synthesis of fused indolizinone systems Organic Letters,  2003;  5,  1115 - 1117
• N. Sotomayor, E. Lete  Aryl and heteroaryllithium compounds by metal-halogen exchange. Synthesis of carbocyclic and heterocyclic compounds Current Organic Chemistry,  2003;  7,  275 - 300
• I. González, E. Lete, N. Sotomayor  Highly diastereoselective intramolecular α-amidoalkylation reactions of hydroxy-lactams derived from N-phenethylimides. Enantioselective synthesis of dihydropyrrolo]2,1-a]isoquinolones Synlett,  2002;  593 - 597