Professor,Bor-cherng Hong

Faculty of Chemistry Department

Professor, Bor-cherng Hong

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Aug. 1, 1994

Organic Chemistry

(05) 272-0411 ext. 66404

(05) 272-1040

chebch@ccu.edu.tw

Academic Experience:

B.S., Tunghai University, 1984/6
Master, National Taiwan University, 1986/6
Ph.D., University of Chicago, Chicago, 1993/5
Research Assistant, National Taiwan University, 1984/9 - 1986/6
Teaching Assistant, organic chemistry, University of Chicago, 1988/9 - 1989/6
Research Assistant, University of Pennsylvania, 1990/7 - 1992/12
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Harvard University, 1993/1 - 1994/7
Associate Professor, National Chung Cheng University, 1994/8 - 1999/7
Professor, National Chung Cheng University, 1999/8 - present

Course Opened This Semester

Organic Spectroscopic Analysis(III)
Advanced Organic Synthesis(III)

Research Interest:

Organic Photochemistry
Total Synthesis of Natural Products
New Synthetic Methodologies
Asymmetric Reactions
Medicinal Chemistry

Representative Publications:

Hong, B. C.; Wu, J.-L.; Gupta, A.; Hullar, M. S.; Liao, J.-H. “Azadiene Diels-Alder Cycloaddition of Fulvenes: A Facile Approach to the [1]Pyrindine System”, Org. Lett. 2004, 6, 3453-3456.
Hong, B. C.; Gupta, A. K.; Wu, M.-F.; Liao, J.-H. “Formal [6+3] Cycloaddition of Fulvenes with 2H-azirine: a Facile Approach to the [2]Pyrindines System”, Tetrahedron Lett. 2004, 45, 1663-1666.
Hong, B. C.; Gupta, A. K.; Wu, M.-F.; Liao, J.-H.; Lee, G.-H. “Hetero [6+3] Cycloaddition of Fulvenes with N-Alkylidene Glycine Esters: A Facile Synthesis of the Delavayine and Incarvillateine Framework”, Org. Lett. 2003, 5, 1689-1692.
Hong, B. C.; Shr, Y.-J.; Liao, J.-H. “Unprecedented Microwave Effects on the Cycloaddition of Fulvenes. A New Approach to the Construction of Polycyclic Ring Systems”, Org. Lett. 2002, 4, 663 -666.
Hong, B. C.; Shr, Y.-J.; Wu, J. L.; Gupta A. K.; Lin, K. J. “Novel [6+2] Cycloaddition of Fulvenes with Alkenes: A Facile Synthesis of the Anislactone and Hirsutane Framework”, Org. Lett. 2002, 4, 2249-2252.
Hong, B. C.; Shen, I. C.; Liao, J.-H. “Unprecedented Sequential Oxidative Dimerization and Cycloaddition of 1,3-Diketones to Fulvenes: A facile Synthesis of the Cyclopenta[b]chromenes”, Tetrahedron Lett. 2001, 42, 935-938.
B.C. Hong, Y.F. Jiang and E.S. Kumar, "Microwave-Assisted [6+4]-Cycloaddition of Fulvenes and a-Pyrones to Form Azulene-indoles. Facile Syntheses of New Antineoplastic Agents.", Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 2001, 11, 1981-1984.

B.C. Hong, I.C. Shen and J.H. Liao , "Unprecedented Sequential Oxidative Dimerization and Cycloaddition of 1,3-Diketones to Fulvenes: A facile Synthesis of the Cyclopenta[b]chromenes", Tetrahedron Lett. 2001, 42, 935-938.

B.C.Hong, H.I.Sun, Y.J.Shr and K.J.Lin, "A Novel Oxidative Alkylation-Nitration of 1,3-Dicarbonyl Compounds to Dicyclopentadiene and Norbornene", J. Chem. Soc. Perkin 1, 2000, 2939-2942.

B.C.Hong,Z.Y.Chen and W.H.Chen, "Traceless Solid-Phase Synthesis of Heterosteroid Framework", Organic Letters, 2000, 2, 2647-2649.

B.C. Hong, H.I. Sun and Z.Y. Chen, "Unprecedented and Novel Hetero [6+3] Cycloadditions of Fulvenes. A Facial Synthesis of 11-oxasteroids Frameworks", Chem. Commun., 1999, 2125-6.

B.C. Hong, Z.Y. Chen and E.S. Kumar "Unprecedented Oxidative Addition of alpha-halo Acyl Halide to 6,6-Dialkoxyfulvene", J. Chem. Soc. Perkin 1, 1999, 1135-7.

B.C. Hong and S.F. Chin, "Bicyclo[3.2.1]octanes via McMurry Couplings", Synth. Commun., 1999, 29, 3097-3106.

B.C. Hong and S. Sarsha, "Recent Advances in the Synthesis of Indan System. A Review", invited paper in Organic Preparations and Procedures International, 1999, 31, 1-86.

B.C. Hong Jang-Hsing Hong and Yann-Chien Tsai, "Regio- and Enantioselective Prenyl Anion Transfer: Application to the Total Synthesis of (-)-Rosiridol", Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl., 1998, 37, 468-470.

B.C. Hong Si-shoung Sun and Yann-Chien Tsai, "Metal Mediated [6+3] Cycloaddition Reactions of Fulvenes. A Novel Approach to the Indan Systems", J. Org. Chem, 1997, 62, 7717-7725.