STRONG BASES - SELECTED PATENTS AND PUBLICATIONS

1. Gavin, Julia A.; Deng, Nanlin; Alcala, Monica;. Mallouk, Thomas E. (1998). Host-Guest Chemistry of a Chiral Cyclohexanediamine-Viologen Cyclophane in Solution and in the Solid State. Chemistry of Materials 10(7), 1937-1944.

2. Ishikawa, Teruhiko; Mizuta, Tomohiro; Hagiwara, Kumiko; Aikawa, Toshiaki; Kudo, Takayuki; Saito, Seiki (2003). Catalytic Alkynylation of Ketones and Aldehydes Using Quaternary Ammonium Hydroxide Base. Journal of Organic Chemistry 68(9), 3702-3705.

3. Kulkarni, Bheemashankar A.; Ganesan, A.(1998). Solid-phase synthesis  of tetramic acids. Tetrahedron Letters  39(24), 4369-4372.

4. Kulkarni, Bheemashankar A.; Ganesan, A. (1999). A solid-phase equivalent of van Leusen's TosMIC, and its application in oxazole synthesis. Tetrahedron Letters 40(30), 5633-5636.

5. Matarrese, M.; Soloviev, D.; Todde, S.; Magni, F.; Colombo, D.; Kienle, M. Galli; Fazio, F. (1997). Synthesis  of [O-methyl-11C]fluvoxamine - a potential serotonin uptake site radioligand. Applied Radiation and Isotopes  48(6), 749-754.

6. McCourt, David W.; Roller, Peter P.; Gelboin, Harry V. (1981),  Tetrabutylammonium hydroxide: a reagent for the base-catalyzed dehydration of vicinal dihydrodiols of aromatic hydrocarbons. Implications to ion-pair chromatography. Journal of Organic Chemistry 46(21), 4157-61.

7. Rodriguez, Isabel; Iborra, Sara; Corma, Avelino; Rey, Fernando; Jorda, Jose L (1999). MCM-41-quaternary organic tetraalkylammonium  hydroxide  composites as strong and stable Bronsted base  catalysts. Chemical Communications (Cambridge)  (7), 593-594.

8. Rodriguez, I.; Iborra, S.; Rey, F.; Corma, A. (2000). Heterogeneized Bronsted base catalysts for fine chemicals production: grafted quaternary organic ammonium hydroxides as catalyst for the production of chromenes and coumarins. Applied Catalysis, A: General 194-195, 241-252.

9. Stern, Michael K.; Cheng, Brian K  (1995). US Patent 5436371 Process for preparing N-(p-nitroaryl) amides and their products involving aromatic substitution reaction  of nitrobenzene with a nitrile in presence of water: Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

10. Tondeur, J. J.; Vandendunghen, G.; Borghese, A.; Charlez, R. (1981),  Condensation of triphenylsilanol in water-acetonitrile media. Reaction Kinetics and Catalysis Letters 16(1), 19-27.

11. Varala, Ravi; Enugala, Ramu; Nuvula, Sreelatha;. Adapa, Srinivas R (2006). Catalytic aldol-type reaction  of aldehydes with ethyl diazoacetate using quarternary ammonium hydroxide as the base. Tetrahedron Letters  47(6), 877-880.

12. Wilson, Michael W.; Ault-Justus, Stephanie E.; Hodges, John C; J. Rubin, Ronald (1999). A facile rearrangement of N-alkyl, N-(o or p-nitrophenylsulfonamide)- a-amino esters. Tetrahedron  55(6), 1647-1656.

13. Xiao, I-Chang;. Shreeve, Jean'ne M. (2005). Microwave-assisted rapid electrophilic fluorination of 1,3 dicarbonyl derivatives with Selectfluor. Journal of Fluorine Chemistry 126(4), 475-478.

14. Zhang, Zhi-li; Zhou, Shou-xin; Wang, Xiao-wei; Wang, Hong-tao; Chen, Yan-li; Liu, Jun-yi (2006). Tetra-n-butylammonium Hydroxide: an Efficient Catalyst for N-Alkylation of Pyrimidines and Purines. Chemical Research in Chinese Universities 22(4), 451-454.