(1) Metal-Free Oxyacetoxylation of Arylynamines and Ynamides to Construct α-Acetoxyl Amides, Rong Long, Shaoling Huang, Han-Kui Wu, Naila Iqbal and Na Wu*, Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2023, DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.202300393.
(2) Synthesis of Orthogonal Push-Pull Chromophores via Click Reaction of Arylynamines, Shuangping Huang, Jing Ma, Yikun Yi, Mingtao Li, Ping Cai and Na Wu*, Org. Biomol. Chem., 2022, 20, 4081.
(3) The Chemistry of Ynamide and Its Application in Organic Synthesis, Siyu Ye and Na Wu*, eds: A. Rahma, Advances in Organic Synthesis, 13th ed. Bentham: the Netherlands, 2020, 13(2), 52-170.
(4) Synthesis of Sulfonamide-Based Ynamides and Ynamines in Water, Lei Zhao, Hongyi Yang, Ruikun Li, Ye Tao, Xiao-Feng Guo, Edward A. Anderson, Andy Whiting and Na Wu*, J. Org. Chem., 2021, 86(2), 1938.
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(5) Palladium-Catalysed Ligand-Free Reductive Heck Cycloisomerisation of 1,6-En-α-chloro-enamides, Yangyang Hou, Jing Ma, Hongyi Yang, Andy Whiting, Edward A. Anderson and Na Wu*, Chem. Commun., 2019, 55, 3733.
(6) A Concise and Straightforward Approach to Total Synthesis of (+)-Strictifolione and Formal Synthesis of Cryptofolione via a Unified Strategy, Xiaotong Li, Zhibin Zhang, Gaopeng Wang, Na Wu, Qianqian Yang, Shuangping Huang* and Xiaoji Wang*, Synth. Commun., 2019, 49(8), 1031.
(8) Application of Dehydroabietic Acid in Palladium-Catalysed Enyne Cycloisomerisation, Na Wu*, Ruikun Li, Feihu Cui and Yingming Pan, Adv. Synth. Catal., 2017, 359(14), 2442.
(9) Nordehydroabietyl Amide-Containing Chiral Diene for Rhodium-Catalysed Asymmetric Arylation to Nitroolefins, Ruikun Li, Zhongqing Wen and Na Wu*, Org. Biol. Chem., 2016, 14, 11080.
(10) TfOH-Catalyzed Reaction of Bispropargyl Alcohols with 1,3-Dicarbonyl Compounds, Qing-hu Teng, Shi-kun Mo, Jian-kun Pan, Na Wu,* Heng-shan Wang and Ying-ming Pan*, Synthesis, 2016, 3, 455.
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(11) Atom-economical Chemoselective Synthesis of Furocoumarins via Cascade Palladium Catalyzed Oxidative Alkoxylation of 4-Oxohydrocoumarins and Alkenes, Xian-chun Tan, Hai-yuan Zhao, Ying-ming Pan,* Na Wu, Heng-Shan Wang and Zhen-feng Chen*, RSC Adv., 2015, 5, 4972.
Highlighted in ChemInform., 2015, 46 (24), DOI: 10.1002/chin.201524163
(12) One-Pot Stepwise Approach to β-Enaminoketoesters through “Masked” 1,3-Aza-Dipoles, Zhi-ming Yan, Na Wu*, Dong Liang, Heng-shan Wang and Ying-ming Pan*, Org. Lett., 2014, 16, 4048.
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(13) 1,4-Addition of TMSCCl3 to Nitroalkenes: Efficient Reaction Conditions and Mechanistic Understanding, Na Wu, Benoit Wahl, Simon Woodward* and William Lewis, Chem. Eur. J., 2014, 20, 7718.
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(14) Reverse Regioselectivity in the Pd(II)-Thiourea Catalyzed Intermolecular Pauson-Khand Reaction, Na Wu, Lujiang Deng, Lianzhu Liu, Qi Liu, Chuangchuang Li and Zhen Yang*, Chem. Asian. J., 2013, 8 (1), 65.
(15) Palladium(II)-Catalyzed Tandem Cyclisation of Electron-Deficient Aromatic Enynes, Na Wu, Antonios Messinis, Andrei S. Batsanov, Zhen Yang, Andrew Whiting and Todd. B. Marder*, Chem. Commun., 2012, 48 (80), 9986.
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(16) Highly Stereoselective Construction of the Framework of Pentalenolactone: First Total Synthesis of (±)-Pentalenolactone A Methyl Ester, Qi Liu, Guozong Yue, Na Wu, Guang Lin, Yuanzhen Li, Chuangchuang Li, Junmin Quan, Guoxin Wang and Zhen Yang*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2012, 51, 12072.
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(17) An Irreversible Phase Transition in 1-n-butylindeno[2,1-c]pyran-3,9-dione, Andrei S. Batsanov*, Judith A. K. Howard, Na Wu, Zhen Yang and Todd B. Marder, Acta Cryst., 2012, C68, o413.
(18) A Model Study for the Concise Construction of the Oxapentacyclic Core of Cortistatins through Intramolecular Diels-Alder and Oxidative Dearomatization-Cyclization Reactions, Lianzhu Liu, Yingxiang Gao, Chao Che, Na Wu, David ZhigangWang, ChuangChuang Li and Zhen Yang*, Chem. Commun., 2009, 6, 662.
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(19) Unexpected Regioselectivity in the Synthesis of Pyranonaphthoquinone via the Diels-Alder Reaction, Yi Cui, Hao Jiang, Zhengtao Li, Na Wu, Zhen Yang* and Junmin Quan, Org. Lett., 2009, 11, 4628.
(20) Diversity-Oriented Synthesis of Fused Pyran γ-Lactones via an Efficient Pd-Thiourea-Catalyzed Alkoxycarbonylative Annulation, Zhengtao Li, Yingxiang Gao, Zhaodong Jiao, Na Wu, David Zhigang Wang and Zhen Yang*, Org. Lett., 2008, 10, 5163.
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