Publications

View a list of our publications on research topics in the field of Organic Synthesis.

2019

Synthesis of Side-Chain Analogues of TAN-2483B. K. K. Somarathne, J. A. J. McCone, A. Brackovic, J. L Pinedo Rivera, J. R. Fulton, E. Russell, J. J. Field, C. L. Orme, H. L. Stirrat, J. Riesterer, P. H. Teesdale-Spittle, J. H. Miller, J. E. Harvey, Chem. Asian J. 2019, 14, 1230–1237. DOI: 10.1002/asia.201801767 Invited article, cited in SynFacts 2019, 15(05), 0557.

Cover feature: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/asia.201900125

2018

Genome mining, isolation, chemical synthesis and biological evaluation of a novel lanthipeptide, tikitericin, from the extremophilic microorganism Thermogemmatispora strain T81. Buzhe Xu, Emma J. Aitken, Benjamin P. Baker, Claire A. Turner, Joanne E. Harvey, Matthew B. Stott, Jean F. Power, Paul W. R. Harris, Robert A. Keyzers, Margaret A. Brimble, Chem. Sci. 2018, DOI:10.1039/c8sc02170h

Hot Article Collection.  Edge article. Chemical Science pick of the week http://www.rsc.org/news-events/journals-highlights/2018/sep/geothermal-antimicrobial-protein/

A colourful azulene-based protecting group for carboxylic acids. Thomas W. Bevan, James Francis-Taylor, Helena Wong, Peter T. Northcote, Joanne E. Harvey, Tetrahedron2018, 74, 2942-2955.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2018.04.066

2016

Synthesis of a simplified triazole analogue of pateamine A. A. Hemi Cumming, Sarah L. Brown, Xu Tao, Claire Cuyamendous, Jessica J. Field, John H. Miller, Joanne E. Harvey and Paul H. Teesdale-Spittle, Org. Biomol. Chem.2016, 14, 5117–5127.  DOI: 10.1039/c6ob00086j

2015

Synthetic, Semisynthetic and Natural Analogues of Peloruside A.  Amira Brackovic and Joanne E. Harvey, Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 4750–4765. DOI:10.1039/c4cc09785h.

Functional, water-dispersible gold nanoparticles produced with N,N′-bis(acryloyl)-(L)-cystine. Andrea N. D. Kolb, Joanne E. Harvey, James H. Johnston, RSC Adv. 2015, 5, 104079–104086.  DOI: 10.1039/c5ra16700k

Preparation of Conjugated Dienoates With Bestmann Ylide: Towards the Synthesis of Zampanolide and Dactylolide Using a Facile Linchpin Approach. Jingjing Wang, Samuel Z. Y. Ting, Joanne E. Harvey, Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2015, 11, 1815–1822.  DOI: 10.3762/bjoc.11.197

Synthesis of mycothiol conjugate analogues and evaluation of their antimycobacterial activity. Scott W. Riordan, Jessica J. Field, Hilary M. Corkran, Nathaniel Dasyam, Bridget L. Stocker, Mattie S. M. Timmer, Joanne E. Harvey and Paul H. Teesdale-Spittle, Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 2015, 25, 2152–2155. DOI:10.1016/j.bmcl.2015.03.070.

2014

Reactions of 1,2-Cyclopropyl Carbohydrates. Joanne E. Harvey, Russell J. Hewitt, Peter W. Moore, Kalpani K. Somarathne, Pure Appl. Chem., 2014, 86, 1377–1399. DOI:10.1515/pac-2014-0403.

Synthesis and Ultraviolet-Visible Absorption Studies of a Suite of Mixed Neutral and Zwitterionic Chromophores for Second Order Nonlinear Optics. Victoria Peddie, Jack Anderson, Joanne E. Harvey, Gerald J Smith, and Andrew J. Kay, J. Org. Chem. 2014, 79, 10153–10169. DOI:10.1021/jo5018124.

C NMR Analysis of 3,6-Dihydro-2H-pyrans: Assignment of Remote Stereochemistry using Axial Shielding Effects. M. J. Bartlett, P. T. Northcote, M. Lein, J. E. Harvey, J. Org. Chem. 2014, 79, 5521–5532.

Divergent synthesis of 2-C-branched pyranosides and oxepines from 1,2-gem-dibromocyclopropyl carbohydrates. P. W. Moore, J. K. Schuster, R. J. Hewitt, M. R. L. Stone, P. H. Teesdale-Spittle, J. E. Harvey, Tetrahedron, 2014, 70, 7032–7043. DOI:10.1016/j.tet.2014.06.069.

2013

Synthesis of diastereomeric, deoxy and ring-expanded sulfone analogues of aigialomycin D. Ting, S. Z. Y.; Baird, L. J.; Dunn, E.; Hanna, R.; Leahy, D.; Chan, A.; Miller, J. H.; Teesdale-Spittle, P. H.; Harvey, J. E. Tetrahedron, 2013, 69, 10581–10592.

Pd-Catalyzed Allylic Alkylation Cascade with Dihydropyrans: Regioselective Synthesis of Furo[3,2-c]pyrans. M. J. Bartlett, C. A. Turner, J. E. Harvey, Org. Lett., 2013, 15, 2430–2433.

This work has been cited in Organic Chemistry Highlights: http://www.organic-chemistry.org/Highlights/2014/13January.shtm

Evaluation of degradation kinetics for abamectin in formulations using stability indicating method. A. Awasthi, M. Razzak, R. Al-Kassas, J. Harvey, S. Garg, Acta Pharmaceutica, 2013, 63, 59–69.

2012

Separation and identification of degradation products in abamectin formulation using LC, LTQ FT-MS, H/D exchange, and NMR. A. Awasthi, M. Razzak, R. Al-Kassas, D.R, Greenwood, J. Harvey, S. Garg, Curr. Pharmaceutical Anal., 2012, 8, 415–430.

Isolation and characterization of degradation products in moxidectin using LC, LTQ FT-MS, H/D exchange and NMR, A. Awasthi, M. Razzak, R. Al-Kassas, D.R. Greenwood, J. Harvey, S. Garg, Anal. Bioanal. Chem. 2012, 404, 2203–2222.

Separation and identification of degradation products in eprinomectin formulation using LC, LTQ FT-MS, H/D exchange, and NMR, Atul Awasthi, Majid Razzak, Raida Al-Kassas, David R. Greenwood, Joanne Harvey, Sanjay Garg, J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal. 2012, 63, 62-73. DOI:10.1016/j.jpba.2011.12.030.

An overview on chemical derivatization and stability aspects of selected avermectin derivatives, A. Awasthi, M. Razzak, R. Al-Kassas, D.R, Greenwood, J. Harvey, S. Garg, Chem. Pharm. Bull. 2012, 60, 931–944 (Master Article).

2011

Towards a Simplified Peloruside A: Synthesis of C1-C11 of a Dihydropyran Analogue, Casey, E. M.; Tho, F.; Harvey, J. E.; Teesdale-Spittle, P. H. Tetrahedron 2011, 67, 9376-9381.

Alkenylphosphonates: unexpected products from reactions of methyl 2-[(dieth-oxyphosphoryl)methyl]benzoate under Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons conditions, Lynton J. Baird, Cedric Colomban, Claire Turner, Paul H. Teesdale-Spittle and Joanne E. Harvey, Org. Biomol. Chem., 2011, 9, 4432–4435. DOI: 10.1039/c1ob05506b.

Synthesis of the (–)-TAN-2483B ring system via a D-mannose-derived cyclopropane, Russell J. Hewitt and Joanne E. Harvey, Org. Biomol. Chem., 2011, 9, 998-1000. DOI:10.1039/C0OB00851F.

Synthesis of C-furanosides from a D-glucal-derived cyclopropane through a ring-expansion/ring-contraction sequence.  Russell J. Hewitt and Joanne E. Harvey, Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 421-423. DOI:10.1039/C0CC02244F.

2010

The Ramberg-Bäcklund Reaction 70 Years On, Joanne E. Harvey and Mark J. Bartlett, Chem. N.Z., 2010, 74, 63-69.

Synthesis of Oxepines and 2-Branched Pyranosides from a D-Glucal-Derived gem-Dibromo-1,2-cyclopropanated Sugar.  Russell J. Hewitt and Joanne E. Harvey, J. Org. Chem., 2010, 75, 955-958.

2009

Mechanistic Studies of Rearrangements During the Ring Expansions of Cyclopropanated Carbohydrates, R. Batchelor.  J. E. Harvey, P. Teesdale-Spittle, J. O. Hoberg, Tetrahedron Lett. 2009, 50, 7283-7285.

Heptanosides from Galactose-Derived Oxepenes via Stereoselective Addition Reactions, R. Batchelor, J. E. Harvey, P. T. Northcote, P. Teesdale-Spittle, J. O. Hoberg, J. Org. Chem.2009, 74, 7627-7632.

Total Synthesis of Aigialomycin D using a Ramberg-Bäcklund/RCM Strategy, L. J. Baird, M. S. M. Timmer, P. H. Teesdale-Spittle, J. E. Harvey, J. Org. Chem. 2009, 74, 2271-2277 (Featured Article).

This work has been cited in Organic Chemistry Highlights:

And features in a French text-book for Masters students:

Chapter 30 of Synthèses en Chimie Organique: exercices corrigés, N. Lubin-Germain, R. Gil, J. Uziel; Dunod, Paris, 2012.

2008

Synthesis of the C12–C24 Fragment of Peloruside A by Silyl-Tethered Diastereo-Discriminating RCM, E. M. Casey, P. Teesdale-Spittle, J. E. Harvey, Tetrahedron Lett. 2008, 49, 7021-7023.

Stereochemical Control in Carbohydrate Chemistry, R. Batchelor, P. T. Northcote, J. E. Harvey, E. M. Dangerfield, B. L. Stocker, J. Chem. Ed., 2008, 85, 689–691.

2006

Electrocyclic Ring-Opening Reactions of gem-Dibromocyclopropanes in the Synthesis of Natural Products and Related Compounds, B. Halton, J. Harvey, Synlett, 2006, 1975-2000 (an Account).

2005

Resonance Contributions to anti-Stokes/Stokes Ratios Under Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering Conditions, R. C. Maher, J. Hou, L. F. Cohen, E. C. Le Rue, J. M. Hadfield, J. E. Harvey, P. G. Etchegoin, F. M. Liu, M. Green, R. J. C. Brown, M. J. T. Milton, J. Chem. Phys. 2005, 123, 084702/1-084702/8.

Highly Functionalised Organolithium and Organoboron Reagents for the Pre-paration of Enantiomerically Pure α-Amino Acids, C. W. Barfoot, J. E. Harvey, M. N. Kenworthy, J. P. Kilburn, M. Ahmed, R. J. K. Taylor, Tetrahedron, 2005, 61, 3403-3417.

2004

A Versatile and Stereocontrolled Route to Pyranose and Furanose C-Glycosides, J. E. Harvey, S. A. Raw, R. J. K. Taylor, Org. Lett., 2004, 6, 2611-2614.

Synthesis of Non-Proteinogenic Phenylalanine Analogues by Suzuki Cross-Coupling of a Serine-Derived Alkyl Boronic Acid, J. E. Harvey, M. N. Kenworthy, R. J. K. Taylor, Tetrahedron Lett., 2004, 45, 2467-2471.

2003 - 2001

The First Synthesis of the Epoxide-Containing Macrolactone Nucleus of Oximidine I, J. E. Harvey, S. A. Raw, R. J. K. Taylor, Tetrahedron Lett.,2003, 44, 7209-7212.

Titanium and Zirconium in Organic Synthesis. J. E. Harvey, book review, Synthesis, 2003, 1305.

π-Allyl Cation Cyclisations Initiated by Electrocyclic Ring-Opening of gem-Dihalo-cyclopropanes: Application to the First Total Syntheses of the Crinine-Type Alka-loids Maritinamine and epi-Maritinamine, M. G. Banwell, J. E. Harvey, K. A. Jolliffe, J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 1, 2001 (17), 2002-2005.

2000

Pi-Allyl Cation Cyclisations Initiated by Electrocyclic Ring Opening of gem-Dihalocyclopropanes. J. E. Harvey, PhD Thesis, Australian National University, October 2000.

π-Allyl Cation Cyclisations Initiated by Silver(I)-Promoted Electrocyclic Ring Opening of Ring-Fused gem-Dibromocyclopropanes Possessing Tethered Nucleophiles: The Influence of Chiral Auxiliaries on the Diastereoselectivity of Cyclisations Involving meso-Substrates, M. Banwell, A. Edwards, J. Harvey, D. Hockless and A. Willis, J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 1, 2000, 2175-2178.

Electrocyclic Ring-Opening/π-Allyl Cation Cyclization Reaction Sequences Involving gem-Dihalocyclopropanes as Substrates: Application to Syntheses of (±)-, (+)- and (-)-γ-Lycorane, M. G. Banwell, J. E. Harvey, D. C. R. Hockless and A. W. Wu, J. Org. Chem., 2000, 65, 4241-4250.

Trichomonas vaginalis: Detection of Nucleoside Hydrolase Activity as a Potential Screening Procedure,A. M. Gero, E. W. Kang, J. E. Harvey, P. J. Schofield, K. Clinch and R. H. Furneaux, Experimental Parasitology, 2000, 94, 125-128.

1998

A novel and simple colorimetric method for screening Giardia intestinalis and anti-giardial activity in vitro, E. W. Kang, K. Clinch, R. H. Furneaux, J. E. Harvey, P. J. Schofield and A. M. Gero, Parasitology, 1998, 117, 229-234.