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365 Chemistry Research Laboratory Ph: (304) 293 – 3435×6434 Fax: (304) 293 – 4904 Email: bsoderbe@wvu.edu |
Professional Preparation:
Post Doctoral, 1988-1990, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado.
Ph.D. Chemistry, 1987, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden.
M.S. Chemical Engineering, 1981. Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden.
Research Interests:
Development of novel synthetic methodology based on transition metal catalyzed or mediated reactions. Synthesis of biologically active products.
Recent Publications:
1. J.W. Hubbard, A.M. Piegols, and B.C.G. Söderberg “Palladium-catalyzed N-Heteroannulation of N-Allyl- or N-Benzyl-2-nitrobenzenamines: Synthesis of 2-Substituted Benzimidazoles” Tetrahedron. 2007, 63, 7077-7085.
2. R.W. Clawson Jr., B.C.G. Söderberg, “A Short Synthesis of Koniamborine, a Naturally Occurring Pyrano[3,2-b]indole.” Tetrahedron Lett. 2007, 48, 6019-6021.
3. B.C.G. Söderberg, S.R. Banini, M. R. Turner, A.R. Minter, A.K. Arrington, “Palladium-catalyzed Synthesis of Indole-3-carboxylic Acid Derivatives.” Synthesis 2008, 903-912.
4. P.S. Zehr, R. Kayali, E. Peña-Cabrera, O. Robles-Resendiz, A. D. Villanueva-Rendon, and B.C.G. Söderberg “A novel entry to cyclopenta[b]quinolines via thermal ring-expansion of (2-aminophenyl)-ethynyl-substituted squaric acid derivatives” Tetrahedron, 2008, 64, in press.
