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Selected Publications of Brenton DeBoef
  • Francis T Hane, Ashvin Fernando, Braedan RJ Prete, Brianna Peloquin, Scott Karas, Sauradip Chaudhuri, Simrun Chahal, Yurii Shepelytskyi, Alanna Wade, Tao Li, Brenton DeBoef, Mitchell S Albert, Cyclodextrin-Based Pseudorotaxanes: Easily Conjugatable Scaffolds for Synthesizing Hyperpolarized Xenon-129 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Agents. ACS Omega 2018 3 677-681 
  • Francis T Hane, Tao Li, Peter Smylie, Raiili M Pellizzari, Jennifer A Plata, Brenton DeBoef, Mitchell S Albert, In vivo detection of cucurbit [6] uril, a hyperpolarized xenon contrast agent for a xenon magnetic resonance imaging biosensor. Scientific Reports 2017 7 41027 
  • Francis T Hane, Peter S Smylie, Tao Li, Julia Ruberto, Krista Dowhos, Iain Ball, Boguslaw Tomanek, Brenton DeBoef, Mitchell S Albert, HyperCEST detection of cucurbit [6] uril in whole blood using an ultrashort saturation Pre‐pulse train. Contrast Media & Molecular Imaging 2016 11 285-290 
  • Pinku Kaswan, Nitesh Kumar Nandwana, Brenton DeBoef, Anil Kumar, Vanadyl Acetylacetonate Catalyzed Methylenation of Imidazo[1,2‐a]pyridines by Using Dimethylacetamide as a Methylene Source: Direct Access to Bis(imidazo[1,2‐a]pyridin‐3‐yl)methanes. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis 2016 358 2108-2115 
  • Pinku Kaswan, Ashley Porter, Kasiviswanadharaju Pericherla, Marissa Simone, Sean Peters, Anil Kumar, Brenton DeBoef, Oxidative Cross-Coupling of sp3-and sp2-Hybridized C–H Bonds: Vanadium-Catalyzed Aminomethylation of Imidazo [1, 2-a] pyridines. Organic Letters 2015 17 5208-5211 
  • Abhishek A Kantak, Louis Marchetti, Brenton DeBoef, Regioselective C–H bond amination by aminoiodanes. Chemical Communications 2015  3574-3577 
  • Louis Marchetti, Brenton DeBoef, Solution-Phase Synthesis of Dipeptides: A Capstone Project That Employs Key Techniques in an Organic Laboratory Course. Jounal of Chemical Education 2015 92 1536-1538 
  • John J Sirois, Brenton DeBoef, Transition-metal free umpolung carbon–nitrogen versus carbon–chlorine bond formation. etrahedron Letters 2015 56 5610-5612 
  • John J Sirois, Riley Davis, Brenton DeBoef, Iron-Catalyzed Arylation of Heterocycles via Directed C–H Bond Activation. Organic Letters 2014 16 868-871 
  • Kyle C Pereira, Ashley L Porter, Brenton DeBoef, Intramolecular arylation of benzimidazoles via Pd (II)/Cu (I) catalyzed cross-dehydrogenative coupling. Tetrahedron Letters 2014 55 1729-1732 
  • Louis Marchetti, Abhishek Kantak, Riley Davis, Brenton DeBoef, Regioselective Gold-Catalyzed Oxidative C–N Bond Formation. Organic Letters 2014 17 358-361 
  • Gregory R Naumiec, Angela N Del Padre, Matthew M Hooper, Alison St. Germaine, Brenton DeBoef, A Modern Apparatus for Performing Flash Chromatography: An Experiment for the Organic Laboratory. Journal of Chemical Education 2013 90 376-378 
  • Kyle C Pereira, Ashley L Porter, Shathaverdhan Potavathri, Alexis P LeBris, Brenton DeBoef, nsight into the palladium-catalyzed oxidative arylation of benzofuran: heteropoly acid oxidants evoke a Pd (II)/Pd (IV) mechanism. Tetrahedron 2013 69 4429-4435 
  • Joshua Potvin, Erin Sorlien, Jessica Hegner, Brenton DeBoef, Brett L Lucht, Effect of NaCl on the conversion of cellulose to glucose and levulinic acid via solid supported acid catalysis. Tetrahedron Letters 2011 52 5891-5893 
  • Abhishek A Kantak, Shathaverdhan Potavathri, Rose A Barham, Kaitlyn M Romano, Brenton DeBoef, Metal-free intermolecular oxidative C–N bond formation via tandem C–H and N–H bond functionalization. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2011 133 19960-19965 
  • Shathaverdhan Potavathri, Kyle C. Pereira, Serge C. Gorelsky, Andrew Pike, Alexis P. LeBris and Brenton DeBoef, Regioselective Oxidative Arylation of lndoles Bearing N-Alkyl Protecting Groups: Dual C-H Functionalization via a Concerted Metalation-Deprotonation Mechanism. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010 132 14676-14681