Prof. Matsunaga was awarded 39th Inoue Prize for Science from Inoue Foundation for Science!! Inoue Prize for Science is bestowed on researchers under 50 who made prominent achievement in fundamental scientific research. Congratulations to Matsunaga sensei! inoue-zaidan.or.jp/b-01.html?eid=…

The first publication in 2023 is out now in #ChemPharmBull !! This is about noble-metal-free C-H allylation using Co/Organic PC dual catalyst system. Please check it out! Congrats to Shunta, Wataru and Dr. Sekino! jstage.jst.go.jp/article/cpb/71…

Our latest paper is now out in ACS Catalysis !! Directed C(sp2)-H activation of amide derivatives has been achieved under iron/photosensitizer catalytic system in this article. Congratulations to Yoshimi-san!! pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

本日付で当研究室主宰の松永茂樹教授が京都大学理学研究科に異動となりました。皆さんどうぞよろしくお願い致します。 また、これまでお世話になりました北海道大学の方々にも深く感謝致します。

As of today, Professor Shigeki Matsunaga, the leader of our laboratory, has moved to the Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University. We look forward to working with you all. We are deeply greatful to the people at Hokkaido University for all their support.

Check out our latest article in J. Am. Chem. Soc. !! Dearomatization of (hetero)arene with TETRAD and functionalization have been achieved!! We would like to thank all collaborators. Congrats to Kazuki, Riku, Kentaro and Takayasu!! pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…

Dearomatized [4 + 2] Cycloadducts from PhH, Naphthalenes, and N-Heterarenes: 1,2-Dihydro-tetrazine-3,6-diones as Arenophiles under Visible Light Irradiation Hokkaido University Total Synthesis and Methodology Highlights #Dearomatization #Cycloaddition #Aromatics #Tetrazine #VisibleLight pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…

An Electron-Deficient CpE Iridium(III) Catalyst: Synthesis, Characterization, and Application to Ether-Directed C-H Amidation (Shigeki Matsunaga and co-workers) Tokyo Tech KenTanaka_Lab Hokkaido University Matsunaga Group 松永研究室 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/an…

Our latest article has been published on Chemistry!! We developed a synthesis of polysubstituted enamides via hydrogen atom transfer using Co/photoredox dual catalysis. Congratulations to Yusuke!! …mistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.100…

Check out our latest work on a chiral paddle-wheel diruthenium complex published in J Org Chem/Org Lett!! This is about catalytic enantioselective amination of enol silyl ethers, affording α-amino ketones. Congrats to Kotoko and Dr. Kumagai!! pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

Synthesis of Polysubstituted Enamides by Hydrogen Atom Transfer Alkene Isomerization Using Dual Cobalt/Photoredox Catalysis (Matsunaga, Kojima et al.) Matsunaga Group 松永研究室 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ch…

Our paper on synthesis of seven-membered N-heterocycles has been published in AsianJOC as a part of special collection dedicated to Prof. Maruoka's 70th birthday!! Congratulations to Satoko, Yuki, and Dr. Kurihara!! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/aj…

And we are happy to share our latest paper in Angewandte Chemie!! This is the first enantioselective synthesis of 1,2-benzothiazine 1-imines using Ru/new chiral spiro carboxylic acids. Congrats to Long-Tao, Yuta, Kodai and Futa!! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/an…

Enantioselective Synthesis of 1,2-Benzothiazine 1-Imines via RuII/Chiral Carboxylic Acid-Catalyzed C-H Alkylation/Cyclization (Shigeki Matsunaga and co-workers) Matsunaga Group 松永研究室 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/an…

Cobalt(III) catalysis: A review by Tatsuhiko Yoshino and Shigeki Matsunaga Matsunaga Group 松永研究室 (Hokkaido Univ.) on directing-group-assisted C‒H functionalization reactions in #ScienceOfSynthesis (Ed. N. Yoshikai Naohiko Yoshikai) brnw.ch/21wEHmw

Check out our work on Co/photoredox-catalyzed MHAT-SH2 cross-radical coupling. Congrats to Yuto on our first publication since our move to Kyoto! We're now settled in. Stay tuned for more upcoming publications! J Org Chem/Org Lett 京都大学化学専攻 pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.102…

当研究室の牧野さんと邑田さんが第70回有機金属化学討論会においてポスター賞を受賞しました！おめでとうございます！！