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Title: Professor

 

Education: B.Sc. and M.Sc., Mahidol University, Thailand, 1974;

Dr.rer.nat.,Giessen University, Germany, 1978

 

Awards: Thailand Toray Science Foundation , 1994-1996;

The Thailand Research Fund, 1995-1998 and 2001-present

National Outstanding Researcher Award, The National Research Council Thailand: 2008

 

Research Area: Organic Synthesis

 

Address: Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Mahidol University, Room C516

Rama VI, Bangkok 10400, Thailand

 

Phone: +66(0)2-201-5158

 

Fax: +66(0)2-354-7151

 

E-mail: scmpk@mahidol.ac.th

 

 

 

RESEARCH INTERESTS

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Development of New Synthetic Methods in Organic Synthesis
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Reactions of Some Functionalised Cyclopropanes
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Synthesis of some Highly Oxygenated Cyclopentanoids .
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Synthesis of Lignan Natural Products.
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Chemistry of Organosulfur-Tin Compounds
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Synthetic Methods Based on Organofluorines.

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PUBLICATIONS

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A Convenient Method for the Synthesis of g-Butyrolactones. Vichai Reutrakul and Manat Pohmakotr, J. Sci. Soc. Thailand 1, 1975,130.
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The Magnesium Derivative of Thioacrolein Dianion. A Facile Entry to Vinyl- and Divinyl- oxiranes. Dieter Seebach, Karl Heinz Geiss and Manat Pohmakotr, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl. , 1976, 15, 437 .
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Doubly Deprotonated Allylacetophenone: The First Example for a Direct d5-Synthon. Manat Pohmakotr,and Dieter Seebach, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl. , 1976, 26, 30.
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Synthesis of (+)-(S,S)-(cis-6Methyltetrahydropyranyl)acetic acid and of (-)-(R,R)-Didesoxypyrenophorin Using a New d5-Reagent. Dieter Seebach and Manat Pohmakotr, Helv. Chim. Acta, 1979, 62, 843.
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Thioacrolein-Dianion for Syntheses of Sulfur-free Compounds. Manat Pohmakotr, Karl Heinz Geiss and Dieter Seebach, Chem. Ber. , 1979, 111, 1420.
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Dianion Derivatives of Methyl- and Isopropyl 2,4-pentadienedithioates as d5-Reagents. Manat Pohmakotr and D. Seebach, Tetrahedron Lett. , 1979, 2271.
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Generation of Dienone and Trienone-Dianion Derivatives. Double Deprotonation as a Route to LUMO-filled p-Systems. Dieter Seebach and Manat Pohmakotr, Tetrahedron, 1981, 37, 4047.
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A Short Synthesis of (R,R)-(-)-Pyrenophorin from (S)-Propylene Oxide and a 3-Pentenoic Acid d5-Reagent. Raghao S. Mali, Manat Pohmakotr, Beat Weidmann and Dieter Seebach, Liebigs Ann. Chem. , 1981, 2272.
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d5-Reactions of Doubly Deprotonated g,d-Unsaturated Carbonyl Derivatives with Electrophiles. A Novel Approach to the Synthesis of Tetrahydrofuran and Tetrahydropyran Derivatives. Dieter Seebach, Manat Pohmakotr, Beat Weidmann,Raghao S. Mali and Srisuke Pohmakotr, Helv. Chim. Acta 1982, 65, 419.
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Dianion of Diethyl Succinate: Reactions with Alkylating Agents and Carbonyl Compounds. Manat Pohmakotr, Vichai Reutrakul, Tipparat Phongpradit, and Arayan Chansri, Chem. Lett. , 1982, 687.
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Succinoylation of a-Sulfonyl Carbanions: Simple Synthesis of sym-1,4-Diketones.Manat Pohmakotr and Dusanee Vanichpimonanan, J. Sci. Soc. Thailand, 1983, 9, 265 .
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Intramolecular Acylation of a-Sulfinyl Carbanion: A New General Route to 5- Substituted 2-Cyclopentenones. Manat Pohmakotr and Pranee Phinyocheep, Tetrahedron Lett. , 1984, 25, 2249.
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Intramolecular Acylation of a-Sulfinyl Carbanion: A New General Route to 5- Methylene-2-Cyclopentenones. Manat Pohmakotr and Sirirat Chancharunee, Tetrahedron Lett. , 1984, 25, 4141.
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A New Synthesis of a,β-Unsaturated g- and d-Lactones via Intramolecular Acylation of a-Sulfinyl Carbanion. Manat Pohmakotr and Prapanpong Jarupan, Tetrahedron Lett. , 1985, 26, 2253.
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Anion of 1-[(2-Mehoxyethoxy)methoxy]-2(phenylsulfonyl)cyclopropane as a New d3- Reagent: Preparation of a,β-Unsaturated Aldehydes. Manat Pohmakotr and Somchai Pisutjaroenpong, Tetrahedron Lett. , 1985, 26, 3615.
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Intramolecular Acylation of a-(Phenylsulfinyl) Carbanions: A Convenient Synthesis of Substituted Cyclohex-2-enones. Manat Pohmakotr, Pranee Phinyocheep and Sirirat Chancharunee, J. Sci. Soc., Thailand, 1985, 11, 183.
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a-Hydroxylation of Carboxylic-Acids and -Amides Using Bis (trimethylsilyl) peroxide.Manat Pohmakotr and Chanchai Winotai, Synth.Commun. , 1988, 18, 2141.
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Conjugate Addition to 5-Phenylsulfinyl-2-Substituted 2-Cyclopent-enones: A New Route to 4,5-Disubstituted 2-Cyclopentenones. Manat Pohmakotr and Supatara Popuang, Tetrahedron Lett. , 1988, 29, 4189.
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Fluoride-Catalyzed Condensation of 1-(Phenylsulfinyl)-1-(trimethylsilyl) cyclopropane with Carbonyl Compounds. Manat Pohmakotr and S. Sithikanchanakul, Synth. Commun. , 1989, 19, 477.
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Intramolecular Acylation of a-Sulfinyl Carbanions: A Simple Preparation of 4- Oxygenated Spiro[4.n]alk-2-en-1-ones. Manat Pohmakotr, Supatara Popuang and Sirirat Chancharunee, Tetrahedron Lett. , 1989, 30, 1715.
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Reaction of 1-Lithio-1-(Phenylsulfinyl) cyclopropane with Electrophiles: An Alternative Synthesis of 1-Alkyl- and 1-(1-Hydroxyalkyl)-1-(phenylsulfinyl) cyclopropanes. Manat Pohmakotr, Srisamorn Sithikanchanakul, Synth. Commun. , 1989, 19, 3011.
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Destannylative Pummerer-type Rearrangement of 1-(Phenylsulfinyl)-1- (tributylstannyl) cyclopropane. Manat Pohmakotr and Sirirat Sithikanchanakul, Tetrahedron Lett. , 1989, 30, 6773.
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a-Sulfonyl Radical Initiated Intramolecular Tandem Radical Cyclisation. Vichai Reutrakul, Chompoonut Poolsanong and Manat Pohmakotr, Tetrahedron Lett. , 1989, 30, 6913.
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A General Synthesis of 5-Alkylidene-4-hydroxy-2-cyclopentenones. Manat Pohmakotr and Sirirat Popuang, Tetrahedron Lett. , 1990, 31, 3783.
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Intramolecular Acylation of a-Sulfinyl Carbanion: A Facile Synthesis of (±)-Pentenomycin I and (±)-Epipentenomycin I. Manat Pohmakotr and Supatara Popuang, Tetrahedron Lett. , 1991, 32, 275.
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Structure of Two Diastereomers of 1-(a-Hydroxy-m-methoxy-benzyl)-1-(phenylsulfinyl) cyclopropane. Pongchan Thinapong, Manat Pohmakotr, BryanSkelton and Allan H. White, Acta Cryst. , 1993, C49, 54.
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Destannylative Acylation of 1-(Tributylstannyl)-1-(phenylsulfonyl)-cyclopropane and -ethene. Manat Pohmakotr and Sujitra Khosavanna, Tetrahedron, 1993, 49, 6483.
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Destannylative Pummerer-type Rearrangement of 1-(Tributyl-stannyl)-1- (phenylsylfinyl) cyclopropane and -ethene. Manat Pohmakotr, Srisamorn Sithikanchanakul and Sujitra Khosavanna, Tetrahedron, 1993, 49, 6651.
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1-Lithio-2,2-diphenoxy-1-(phenylsulfonyl)cyclopropane as β-Lithio Acrylate and Cyclopropanone Acetal Anion Synthons. Manat Pohmakotr and Chantima Rachataphusit, Tetrahedron, 1993, 49, 6473.
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Functionalized Cyclopentenones via Intramolecular Acylation of a-Sulfinyl Carbanion. Manat Pohmakotr, JSPS/NUS Joint Seminar on Recent Advances in Organic and Bio-organic Chemistry, August 22-25, 1991, TOKYO, JAPAN, Abstract: L-20, p 86-89.
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An Improved Procedure for the Synthesis of Fluoromethylketones: Flash Vacuum Pyrolytic Elimination. Vichai Reutrakul, Thongchai Kruahong and Manat Pohmakotr, Tetrahedron Lett. , 1994, 35, 4851.
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A Novel Method for the Synthesis of a-Fluoroketones via Claisen Rearrangement. Vichai Reutrakul, Thongchai Kruahong and Manat Pohmakotr, Tetrahedron Lett. , 1994, 35, 4853.
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1,1-Diphenoxy-2-(phenylsulfonyl) cyclopropane as a Furan Annulating Agent. Manat Pohmakotr, Auntika Takampon and Jantima Ratchataphusit, Tetrahedron , 1996, 52, 7147.
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A Rapid Entry to Functionalized Cyclohexanes and Cyclopentanes via a One-Pot, Multicomponent Annulations. Vichai Reutrakul, Chongkol Sumpanwatanakun and Manat Pohmakotr, J. Sci. Soc. Thailand, 1996, 22, 83.
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Destannylative Acylation of 1-[(2-Methoxyethoxy) methoxy]-2-(phenylsulfonyl)-2-(tributylstannyl) cyclopropane: A Novel Route to 3-Acylfurans. Manat Pohmakotr and Auntika Takampon, Tetrahedron Lett. , 1996, 37, 4585 .
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a-(Phenylthio)cyclopropylation of Carbonyl Compounds: Preparation of a-Cyclopropyl Ketones. Manat Pohmakotr and Jirakorn Thisayukta, Tetrahedron Lett. , 1997, 38, 6759.
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g-Regioselectivity of Lithiated 2-Buten-4-olide towards Aromatic Aldehydes : A Simple Synthesis of g- Arylidenebutenolides. Manat Pohmakotr, Patoomratana Tuchinda, Pornchai Premkaisorn and Vichai Reutrakul, Tetrahedron Lett. , 1998, 54, 11297.

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Synthetic Applications of Samarium (II) Iodide Mediated Regioselective Cleavage of Phenylsulfonyl Activated Cyctopropyl Ketones. Vichai Reutrakul, Rungnapa Saeeng, Manat Pohmakotr and Palangpol Kongsaeree, Tetrahedron Lett. , 1999, 40, 1019.
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Total Synthesis of (S)-(+)-Melodorinol and (S)-(+)-Acetylmelodorinol. Manat Pohmakotr, Patoomratana Tuchinda, Pornchai Premkaisorn, Attasit Limpongpan, and Vichai Reutrakul, Heterocycles, 1999, 51, 795.
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A General Strategy to Spiro[4.n]alk-2-ene-1,6-diones and Spiro[5.n]alk-2-ene-1,7- diones via Intramolecular Acylation of a-Sulfinyl Carbanions. Manat Pohmakotr, Tanasri Bunlaksananusorn and Patoomratana Tuchinda, Tetrahedron Lett. , 2000, 41, 377.
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An Azaanthracene Alkaloid from Polyalthia suberosa Patoomratana Tuchinda, Manat Pohmakotr, Bamroong Munyoo, Vichai Reutrakul, and Thawatchai Santisuk, Phytochemistry, 2000, 53, 1079.
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9,10-Dimethoxy-4-methyl-1,2-dihydro-1-azaanthracen-2-one (kalasinamide), a new azaanthracene alkaloid. Pongchan Thinapong, Orapin Rangsiman, Patoomratana Tuchinda, Bamroong Munyoo, Manat Pohmakotr and Vichai Reutrakul, Acta Cryst. C56, 2000, e309.
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The Pummerer-type Reaction Mediated Ring-opening of 2-Alkyl Substituted 1-[(2-Methoxyethoxy) methoxy]-2-(phenylsulfinyl)cyclopropanes. M. Pohmakotr, PMoosophon, S. Pisutjaroenopong, P. Tuchinda and V. Reutrakul, Tetrahedron Lett. , 2001, 42, 4389 .
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2-Substituted Furans from Polyalthia suberosa. P. Tuchinda, M. Pohmakotr, V. Reutrakul, W. Thanyachareon, S. Sophasan, C. Yoosook, T. Santisuk, and J.M. Pezzuto, Planta Med., 2001, 67, 572 .
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Samarium(II) Iodide Mediated Deoxygenative Debromination of a-Bromo-β-hydroxy (acetoxy) Phenyl Sulfones: Synthesis of a,β-Unsaturated Sulfones. V. Reutrakul, S. Jarussophon, M. Pohmakotr, Y. Chaiyasut, S. U-thet and P. Tuchinda, Tetrahedron Lett. , 2002, 43, 2285 .
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Cytotoxic and Anti-HIV-1 Constituents of Gardenia obtusifolia and their Modified Compounds. P. Tuchinda, W. Pompimon, V. Reutrakul, M. Pohmakotr, C. Yoosook, N. Kongyai, S. Sophasan, K. Sujarit, S. E. Upathum, and T. Santisuk, Tetrahedron, 2002, 58, 8073-8086 .
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Synthesis of (±)-Dehydropentenomycin and Analogues.Manat Pohmakotr,Thiti Junpirom, Supatara Popuang, Patoomratan Tuchinda and Vichai Reutrakul, Tetrahedron Lett. 2002, 43, 385-7387 .
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Vicinal Dianion of Triethyl Ethanetricarboxylate: Syntheses of (±)-Lichesterinic Acid, (±)-Phaseolinic Acid, (±)-Nephromopsinic Acid, (±)-Rocellaric Acid and (±)-Dihydroprotolichesterinic Acid. Manat Pohmakotr, Wacharee Harnying, Patoomratana Tuchinda and Vichai Reutrakul, Helv. Chim. Acta,2002, 65, 3792-3813 .
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Vicinal dianions of Diethyl a-aroylsuccinates: A General Synthetic Route to a-Aroyl- and a-Arylidene-g-butyrolactones. Manat Pohmakotr, Laddawan Sampaongoen, Arissara Issaree, Patoomratana Tuchinda and Vichai Reutrakul, Tetrahedron Lett. ,2003, 44, 6717-6720 .
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a-Sulfonyl Radical Initiated Intramolecular Tandem Radical Cyclization: Stereochemistries of a Pair of Doubly Cyclized Products. Lindsay T. Bryne, Manat Pohmakotr, Chompoonut Poolsanong, Vichai Reutrakul, Brian W. Skelton and Allan H. White, Aust. J. Chem. ,2003, 56, 715-717 .
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Vicinal Dianions of Diethyl a-aroylsuccinates: Preparations of Functionalized-2,3-Dihydrfurans and -furans, and Diaxial 2,4-Diaryl-3,7bicyclo[3.3.0]octanes Manat Pohmakotr, Laddawan Sampaongoen, Arissara Issaree, Patoomratana Tuchinda and Vichai Reutrakul, Tetrahedron Lett., 2003, 44, 7937-7940.
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A General Synthetic Route to 1-Azabicyclo[m.n.0]alkenes via Cyclisation Based on-Sulfinyl Carbanions, Manat Pohmakotr, Pornthep Numeechai, Saisuree Prateeptongkam, Patoomratana Tuchinda and Vichai Reutrakul, Org. & Biomol. Chem. 2003, 1, 3495-3497 .
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Cytotoxic coumarins from Mammea harmandii, vichai Reutrakul, P. leewanich, Patoomratana Tuchinda, Manat Pohmakotr, Taworn Jaipetch, Samaisuk Sophasan and Tawatchai Santisuk, Planta Medica, 2003, 69, 1048-1051.
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Highly Diastereoselective Alkylation of Vicinal Dianions of Chiral Succinic Acid Derivatives: a New General Strategy to Chiral β-Arylmethyl-g-butyrolactones, Manat Pohmakotr, Darunee Soorukram, Patoomratana Tuchinda and Vichai Reutrakul, Tetrahedron Lett. 2004, 45, 4315-4318 .
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Cytotoxic and anti-HIV-1 constituents from leaves and twigs of Gardenia tubifera Reutrakul, Vichai; Krachangchaeng, Chongkon; Tuchinda, Patoomratana; Pohmakotr, Manat; Jaipetch, Thaworn; Yoosook, Chalobon; Kasisit, Jittra; Sophasan, Samaisukh; Sujarit, Kulawee; Santisuk, Thawatchai. Tetrahedron 2004, 60(7) , 1517-1523.
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Anti-HIV-1 Cycloartanes from Leaves and Twigs of Gardenia thailandica , Patoomratana Tuchinda, Arooncai Saiai, Manat Pohmakotr, Chalobon Yoosook, Jittra Kasisit, Chanita Napaswat, Thawatchai Santisuk and Vichai Reutrakul, Planta Med.,2004, 70, 366-370.
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Difluorophenylsulfanylmethyl Radical and Difluoromethylene Diradical Synthons: gem-Difluoromethylene (CF2) Building Block, Vichai Reutrakul, Thanchanok Thongpaisanwong, Patoomratana Tuchinda, Chutima Kuhakarn and Manat Pohmakotr J. Org. Chem. 2004, 69, 6913-6915.
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a-Arylsulfanyl-a-fluoro Carbenoids: Their Novel Chemistry and Synthetic Applications M. Pohmakotr, W. Ieawsuwan, P. Tuchinda, P. Kongsaeree, S. Prabpai, V. Reutrakul, Org. Lett., 2004; 6 (24):4547-4550.
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Kuhakarn C*, Kittigowittana K, Pohmakotr M, Reutrakul V. Investigation of substrate-selectivity pattern in the oxidation of secondary alcohols by amino acid-derived IBX derivatives. Arkivoc 2005;i:143-153.
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Pohmakotr M*, Komutkul T, Tuchinda P, Prabpai S, Kongsaeree P, Reutrakul V*. Syntheses of (+/-)-thuriferic acid ethyl ester, its analogues and (+/-)-picropodophyllone. Tetrahedron 2005; 61 (22):5311-5321.
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Kuhakarn C*, Kittigowittana K, Pohmakotr M, Reutrakul V. IBX/n-Bu4NBr/CH2Cl2–H2O: a new mild system for selective oxidation of secondary alcohols. Tetrahedron 2005; 62 (38) : 8995-9000
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Somsook E*, Hinsin D, Buakhrong P, Teanchai R, Mophan N, Pohmakotr M, Shiowatana J. Interactions between iron(III) and sucrose, dextran, or starch in complexes. Carbohyd Polym 2005; 63 (3):281-287.
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Pohmakotr M*, Pinsa A, Mophuang T, Tuchinda P, Prabpai S, Kongsaeree P, Reutrakul V General strategy for stereoselective synthesis of 1-substituted exo,endo-2,6-diaryl-3,7-dioxabicyclo[3.3.0]octanes: Total synthesis of (+/-)-gmelinol. J Organic Chem 71(1):386-9. (2006)
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Tuchinda P*, Kumkao A, Pohmakotr M, Sophasan S, Santisuk T, Reutrakul V. Cytotoxic arylnaphthalide lignan glycosides from the aerial parts of Phyllanthus taxodiifolius. Planta Med 72 (1):60-2 (2006)
65 Pohmakotr M*, Boonkitpattarakul K, Ieawsuwan W, Jarussophon S, Duangdee N, Tuchinda P, Reutrakul V*. a,a-Difluoro-a-phenylsulfanylmethyl carbanion equivalent: a novel gem-difluoromethylenation of carbonyl compounds. Tetrahedron 2006;62(25):5973-5985.
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Cytotoxic arylnaphthalide lignan glycosides from the aerial parts of Phyllanthus taxodiifolius " Tuchinda P*, Kumkao A, Pohmakotr M, Sophasan S, Santisuk T, Reutrakul V. Planta Med 72 (1):60-2 (2006)
67  "a,a-Difluoro-a-phenylsulfanylmethyl carbanion equivalent: a novel gem-difluoromethylenation of carbonyl compounds." Pohmakotr M*, Boonkitpattarakul K, Ieawsuwan W, Jarussophon S, Duangdee N, Tuchinda P, Reutrakul V*. Tetrahedron 62(25):5973-5985. (2006)
68  Mild oxidation of alcohols with o-iodoxybenzoic acid (IBX) in a water/CH2Cl2 mixture in the presence of phase-transfer catalyst" . Kuhakarn C*, Kittigowittana K, Ghabkham P, Pohmakotr M, Reutrakul V. Synthetic Commun. 36(19):2887-92. (2006)
69 Anti-HIV-1 constituents from leaves and twigs of Cratoxylum arborescens". Reutrakul V*, Chanakul W, Pohmakotr M, Jaipetch T, Yoosook C, Kasisit J, Napaswat C, Santisuk T, Prabpai S, Kongsaeree P, Tuchinda P*. Planta Med. 72(15):1433-5. (2006)
70  Cytotoxic styryl-lactones from the leaves and twigs of Polyalthia crassa." Tuchinda P*, Munyoo B, Pohmakotr M, Thinapong P, Sophasan S, Santisuk T, Reutrakul V. J Nat Prod 69(12):1728-33. (2006) 
71 Samarium dienolate mediated stereoselective synthesis of anti-1,3-diol monoesters via aldol-Tishchenko reaction." Reutrakul V*, Jaratjaroonphong J, Tuchinda P, Kuhakarn C, Kongsaeree P, Prabpai S, Pohmakotr M. Tetrahedron Lett. 47(27):4753-4757. (2006)
72  Intramolecular acylation of a-sulfinyl carbanions with masked a,b-unsaturated esters: a general strategy to 5-alkylidene-2-cyclopentenones." Pohmakotr M*, Thamapipol S, Tuchinda P, Reutrakul V*. Tetrahedron 63(8):1806-20. (2007) 
73  Lanthanide triflate catalyzed generation of N-acyliminium ions from a-amido sulfones: the synthesis of (1-alkyl-1-aryl)methyl phenyl sulfones" Kuhakarn C, Tangdenpaisal K, Kongsaeree P, Prabpai S, Tuchinda P, Pohmakotr M*, Reutrakul V*. Tetrahedron Lett 48(14):2467-70. (2007)
74  Stereoselective synthesis of b-carboethoxy-y-lactams via imino Mukaiyama aldol-type reaction of 1,4-bis(trimethylsilyloxy)-1,4-diethoxy-1,3-butadiene" Pohmakotr M*, Yotapan N, Tuchinda P, Kuhakarn C, Reutrakul V. Tetrahedron 63(20):4328-37. (2007) 
75  Cytotoxic and anti-HIV-1 caged xanthones from the resin and fruits of Garcinia hanburyi" Reutrakul V*, Anantachoke N, Pohmakotr M, Jaipetch T, Sophasan S, Yoosook C, Kasisit J, Napaswat C, Santisuk T, Tuchinda P.. Planta Medica 73(1):33-40. (2007) 
76  Highly Diastereoselective Synthesis of b-Carboxy-y lactams and Their Ethyl Esters via Sc (OTf)3-Catalyzed Imino Mukaiyama-Aldol Type Reaction of 2,5-Bis(trimethylsilyloxy) furan with Imines." Pohmakotr M*, Yotapan N, Tuchinda P, Kuhakarn C, Reutrakul V. J Organic Chem (2007) 72(13),5016-5019.
77   Stereoselective sulfonate aldol reactions: Asymmetric synthesis of a,ß-substituted ß-hydroxy sulfonates". Harnying W*, Kitisriworaphan W, Pohmakotr M, Enders D. Synlett 2007;16:2529-2532.
78  2-iodoxybenzoic acid (IBX)/n-Bu4NBr/CH2Cl2-H2O: a mild system for selective oxidation of secondary alcohols." Kittigowittana K, Pohmakotr M, Reutrakul V, Kuhakarn C. Catalysts for Fine Chemical Synthesis 2007;Vol 5:188-92. 
79  gem-Difluoromethylation of a- and g-ketoesters: preparation of gem-difluorinated a-hydroxyesters and g-butyrolactones." Pohmakotr M*, Panichakul D, Tuchinda P, Reutrakul V*. Tetrahedron Sep 2007;63(38):9429-9436.
80  Morita-Baylis-Hillman Reaction of Masked 5-Alkylidene-2-cyclopentenones : General Entry to 5-Alkylidene-2-(hydroxyalkyl)-2-cyclopentenones." Pohmakotr M*, Thamapipol S., Tuchinda P, Prabpai S., Kongsaeree P., Reutrakul V. J Organic Chem (2007) 72(14),5418-5420.
81  Anti-HIV-1 flavonoid glycosides from Ochna integerrima". Reutrakul V, Ningnuek N., Pohmakotr M, Yoosook C, Napaswat C, Kasisit J, Santisuk T, Tuchinda P. Planta Med. (2007) 73(7), 683-688.
82  Synthesis of alkylated indolizadine alkaloids via Pummerer mediated cyclization: synthesis of (+/-)-indolizidine 167B, (+/-)-5-butylindolizidine and (+/-)-monomorine I." Kuhakarn C., Seehasombat P., Jaipetch T., Pohmakotr M, Reutrakul V. Tetrahedron (2008), 64(8), 1663-1670.
83  Concise syntheses of substituted indolizidine alkaloids via cyclization based on a-sulfiny carbanions: preparation of (+/-)-indolizidines 167B and 209D, their epimers, and (+/-)-tashiromine." Pohmakotr M, Prateeptongkum S., Chooprayoon S., Tuchinda P., Reutrakul V. Tetrahedron (2008), 64(10), 2339-2347. 
84  Dichapetalin-Type Triterpenoids and Lignans from the Aerial Parts of Phyllanthus acutissima." Tuchinda P., Kornsakulkarn J., Pohmakotr M, Kongsaeree P., Prabpai S., Yoosook C., Kasisit J., Napaswad C., Sophasan S., Reutrakul V. J Of Natural Products (2008), 71(4), 655-663. 
85  Facile alcoholysis of l-lactide catalysed by Group 1 and 2 metal complexes." Phomprai K., Pracha S., Phonjanthuek P., Pohmakotr M, Dalton Transactions (2008) (23), 3048-3050.
86  Asymmetric synthesis of pentenomycin I, epipentenomycin I, and their analogs." Pohmakotr M, Kambutong S., Tuchinda P., Kuhakarn C., Tetrahedron (2008), 64(27), 6315-6323.
87  A new strategy for synthesis of (+/-)-Iupinine and (+/-)-epilupinine via cyclizatio of a-sulfinyl carbanions." Pohmakotr M, Seubsai A., Numeechai P., Tuchinda P., Synthesis (2008), (11), 1733-1736. 
88  Oxidative conversion of amines into their corresponding nitriles using o-iodoxybenzoic acid (IBX)/iodine: selective oxidation of aminoalcohols tohydroxynitriles." Chiampanichayakul S., Pohmakotr M, Reutrakul V., Jaipetch T., Kuhakarn C., Synthesis (2008), 2045-2048. 
89 One-Pot Synthesis of 3,4-Dihydropyrimidine-2-(1H)-ones Using CsF-Celite as Catalyst.Chancharunee S*, Pinhom P, Pohmakotr M, Perlmutter P.  Synthetic Commun 2009 Jan;38(5):880-886.
90 2-Iodoxybenzoic acid/tetraethylammonium bromide/water: an efficient combination for oxidative cleavage of acetals. 10. Kuhakarn C*, Panchan W, Chiampanichayakul S, Samakkanad N, Pohmakotr M, Reutrakul V, Jaipetch T. Synthesis 2009 Mar;(6):929-34.
91 Fluoride-catalyzed addition of phSCF2SiMe3 to N-substituted cyclic imides by radical cyclization: general synthetic stragegy of gem-difluoromethylenated 1-azabicyclic compounds. T. Bootwicha, D. Panichakul, C. Kuhakarn, S. Prabpai, P. Kongsaeree, P. Tuchinda, V. Retrakul, and M. Pohmakotr, J. org. Chem. 74,3798-3805 (2009)

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