Publications

PhD thesis: O’Duill, M. (2015) Late-stage Fluorination and Perfluoroalkylation

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Peer-Reviewed Publications

14. Greener, A.; Argent, S. P.; Clarke, C.; O’Duill, M. L. “Structure and thermal stability of phosphorus-iodonium ylids”, Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 2931.
Pre-print uploaded to ChemRxiv on August 30th, 2024 (DOI: 10.26434/chemrxiv-2024-4xgd6).

13. Das, S.; McIvor, C.; Greener, A.; Suwita, C.; Argent, S. P.; O’Duill, M. L. “2,2-Difluoroethylation of Heteroatom Nucleophiles via a Hypervalent Iodine Strategy”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, 63, e202410954. (One of the top 10 most accessed papers in 08/2024. Highlighted on Synfacts 2024, 20, 1203.)
Pre-print uploaded to ChemRxiv on June 11th, 2024 (DOI: 10.26434/chemrxiv-2024-f3b5s).

12. Fitzgerald, L. S.; McNulty, R. L.; Greener, A.; O’Duill, M. L. “Programmable Deuteration of Indoles via Reverse Deuterium Exchange”, J. Org. Chem. 2023, 88, 10772.
Pre-print uploaded to ChemRxiv on July 18th, 2022 (DOI: 10.26434/chemrxiv-2022-s48dt).
Selected compounds from this publication are commercially available through Key Organics.

11. Fitzgerald, L. S.; O’Duill, M. L. “A Guide to Directing Group Removal: 8-Aminoquinoline”, Chem. Eur. J. 2021, 27, 8411–8436.

8-AQ removal

10. Haider, T.; Suraeva, O.; O’Duill, M. L.; Mars, J.; Mezger, M.; Lieberwirth, I.; Wurm, F. R. “Controlling the crystal structure of precisely spaced polyethylene-like polyphosphoesters”, Polym. Chem. 2020, 11, 3404–3415.

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Popular Press and Media

3. Sweet success for female Nobel laureate, University of Nottingham EDI blog (LGBT+ History Month), February 2023 [with Dr. Andrew Nortcliffe]

3. Youtube: Periodic Table of Videos: Thalidomide, April 2024 [with Prof. Sir Martyn Poliakoff]

2.  Youtube: Periodic Table of Videos: Click Chemistry (Nobel Prize 2022), October 2022 [with Prof. Sir Martyn Poliakoff]

1. Molecule Makers: How are molecules made, and why might we want to destroy them again? The University of Nottingham Institute for Policy and Engagement Public Lecture Series, May 2022

PhD and Postdoctoral

9. O’Duill, M. L.; Engle, K. M. “Protodepalladation as a Strategic Elementary Step in Catalysis”, Synthesis 2018, 50, 4699–4714. (Invited Review)

8. Derosa, J.*; O’Duill, M. L.*; Holcomb, M.; Boulous, M. N.; Patman, R. L.; Wang, F.; Tran-Dubé, M.; McAlpine, I.; Engle, K. M. “Copper-Catalyzed Chan–Lam Cyclopropylation of Phenols and Azaheterocycles”, J. Org. Chem. 2018, 83, 3417–3425. (*authors contributed equally.)

7. O’Duill, M. L.; Matsuura, R.; Wang, Y.; Turnbull, J. L.; Gurak, J. A.; Gao, D.-W.; Lu, G.; Liu, P.; Engle, K. M. “Tridentate Directing Groups Stabilize 6-Membered Palladacycles in Catalytic Alkene Hydrofunctionalization”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 44, 15576–15579.

6. Derosa, J.; Cantu, A. L.; Boulous, M.; O’Duill, M. L.; Turnbull, J. L.; Liu, Z.; De La Torre, D.; Engle, K. M. “Palladium(II)-catalyzed directed anti-Hydrochlorination of Unactivated Alkynes with HCl”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139, 5183–5193.

5. O’Duill, M.; Dubost, E.; Pfeifer, L.; Gouverneur, V. “Cross-Coupling of [2-Aryl-1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl](trimethyl)silanes with Aryl Halides”, Org. Lett. 2015, 17, 3466–3469.

4. Yang, G.; O’Duill, M.; Gouverneur, V.; Krafft, M.P. “Recruitment and Immobilization of a Fluorinated Biomarker Across an Interfacial Phospholipid Film using a Fluorocarbon Gas”, Angewandte Chemie Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 8402–8406.

3. Mizuta, S.; Stenhagen, I. S. R.; O’Duill, M.; Wolstenhulme, J.; Kirjavainen, A. K.; Forsback, S. J.; Tredwell, M.; Sandford, G.; Moore, P. R.; Huiban, M.; Luthra, S. K.; Passchier, J.; Solin, O.; Gouverneur, V. “Catalytic Decarboxylative Fluorination for the Synthesis of Tri-and Difluoromethyl Arenes“, Org. Lett. 2013, 15, 2648–2651.

2. Mizuta, S.; Engle, K. M.; Verhoog, S.; Galicia-Lopez, O.; O’Duill, M.; Medebielle, M.; Wheelhouse, K.; Rassias, G.; Thompson, A.; Gouverneur, V. “Trifluoromethylation of Allylsilanes under Photoredox Catalysis“, Org. Lett. 2013, 15, 1250–1253.

1. Mizuta, S.; Verhoog, S.; Engle, K. M.; Khotavivattana, T.; O’Duill, M.; Wheelhouse, K.; Rassias, G.; Medebielle, M.; Gouverneur, V. “Catalytic Hydrotrifluoromethylation of Unactivated Alkenes”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 2505–2508.