Graduate and Postdoctoral Publications:
6. Decarboxylative Allylic Alkylation of Phthalides: Stabilized Benzylic Nucleophiles for sp3–sp3 Coupling. Timothy J. McClure, Connor Saludares, Gisela Martinez, Cheyenne Orozco, and Raul Navarro. The Journal of Organic Chemistry 2022 87 (11), 7557-7564DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.2c00723
5. A Novel Destabilizing Domain Based on a Small Molecule-Dependent Fluorophore. Navarro, R.; Chen, L.-C.; Rakhit, R. R.; Wandless, T. J. ACS Chem. Biol. 2016, 11, 2101-2104.
4. Chemical Biology Strategies for Posttranslational Control of Protein Function. Rakhit, R. R., Navarro, R., Wandless, T. J. Chem. Biol. 2014, 21, 1238-1252.
3. Rapid Construction of the Propellane Core of Acutumine via a Photochemical [2+2] Cycloaddition Reaction. Navarro, R. and Reisman, S. E. Org. Lett. 2012, 14, 4354-4357.
2. Short, Enantioselective Total Syntheses of (–)-8-Demethoxyrunanine and (–)-Cepharatines A, C, and D. Chuang, K. V.; Navarro, R.; Reisman, S. E. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 9447-9451.
1. Benzoquinone-Derived Sulfinyl Imines as Versatile Intermediates for Alkaloid Synthesis: Total Synthesis of (–)-3-Demethoxyerythratidinone. Chem. Sci. 2011, 2, 1086-1089.