KK
Kevin Kasten
University of York, University of St Andrews, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Research areas: Chemistry · Organic Chemistry · Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis · Crystal structures of chemical compounds · Crystal Structures and Properties
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Employment
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University of St Andrews Post-Doctoral Research Assistant2024 - 2026
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University of St Andrews Post-Doctoral Research Fellow2020 - 2023
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University of York Postdoctoral Research Associate2017 - Present
Education
- 2012 - 2016
- 2007 - 2012
Projects & Funding
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Boron: Beyond the Reagent Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council2024 - 2028
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Exploiting Chalcogen Bonding and Non-Covalent Interactions in Isochalcogenourea Catalysis: Catalyst Preparation, Mechanistic Studies and Applications Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council2020 - 2024
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C-H Functionalisation of Cyclic Ethers: New Routes to 3-D Fragments, Scaffolds and Pharmaceuticals Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council2017 - 2020
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European Union's Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007-2013), ERC Grant Agreement number 279850 European Research Council2012 - 2016
Publications (36)
- The Catalytic Enantioselective Sommelet–Hauser Rearrangement Save
- Catalytic Enantioselective Dearomatizing [2,3]-Wittig Rearrangements Allow Divergent [2,3]-, [1,2]-, and Sommelet–Hauser-Type Products Save
- Enantioselective BIMP-catalysed [2,3]-Wittig rearrangements of oxindole-derived allylic and propargylic ethers Save
- Probing Electronic Effects Upon Nucleophilicity and Lewis Basicity of Isothiourea HyperBTM Catalyst Derivatives Save
- The catalytic enantioselective [1,2]-Wittig rearrangement cascade of allylic ethers Save
- Enantiocontrol in radical coupling reactions Save
- From oxygen to tellurium Save
- Isothiourea‐Catalysed Acylative Kinetic and Dynamic Kinetic Resolution of Planar Chiral Paracyclophanols Save
- Isothiourea‐Catalysed Acylative Kinetic and Dynamic Kinetic Resolution of Planar Chiral Paracyclophanols Save
- In-Cage Recombination Facilitates the Enantioselective Organocatalytic [1,2]-Rearrangement of Allylic Ammonium Ylides Save
- Isothiourea‐Catalysed Acylative Dynamic Kinetic Resolution of Tetra‐substituted Morpholinone and Benzoxazinone Lactols Save
- Isothiourea‐Catalysed Acylative Dynamic Kinetic Resolution of Tetra‐substituted Morpholinone and Benzoxazinone Lactols Save
- Synthesis of Tetra‐Substituted 3‐Hydroxyphthalide Esters by Isothiourea‐Catalysed Acylative Dynamic Kinetic Resolution Save
- Synthesis of Tetra‐Substituted 3‐Hydroxyphthalide Esters by Isothiourea‐Catalysed Acylative Dynamic Kinetic Resolution Save
- One-Pot Access to Functionalised Malamides via Organocatalytic Enantioselective Formation of Spirocyclic β-Lactone-Oxindoles and Double Ring-Opening Save
- Enantioselective synthesis in continuous flow Save
- De-epimerizing DyKAT of β-lactones generated by isothiourea-catalysed enantioselective [2 + 2] cycloaddition Save
- The Enantioselective Organocatalytic [1,2]-Rearrangement of Allylic Ammonium Ylides Save
- The enantioselective Organocatalytic [1,2]-Rearrangement of Allylic Ammonium Ylides Save
- Enantioselective Synthesis of Tetra-substituted 3-Hydroxyphthalide Esters by Isothiourea-Catalysed Acylative Dynamic Kinetic Resolution Save