Johnson Matthey Catalysis Forum
The Catalysis and Chiral Technologies group of Johnson Matthey is pleased
to present our monthly edition of Catalysis Forum. Our goal is to provide
a convenient means for research professionals in the Pharmaceutical
and Fine Chemical sectors to receive updates on our latest developments
in catalysis.

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Catalyst Technical Handbook
Deprotection Series Flyers
Heterogeneous Catalyst Screening Kit
Catalytic Reaction Guide

New Catalysts for the Removal of Cbz Protecting Groups
   
The latest developments in our Catalytic Deprotection Series are now available. Details from our research on solvent effect, temperature, pressure and catalyst loading are provided.

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Deprotection Catalyst Kit Now Available

Johnson Matthey has developed a range of more active and selective catalysts with reduced metal loadings designed for:

  • O-debenzylation of benzyl protected alcohols and acids
  • N-debenzylation of amines and amides
  • Cbz (carbamate) type protection of amines

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References:

Construction of a Chiral Central Nervous (CNS)-Active Aminotetralin Drug Compound based on a Synthesis Strategy using Multitasking Properties of (S)-1-Phenylethylamine  Acc.Chem. Res. 2007 40, 1377-1384.  Click here to search article.

 

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Process Chemistry in the Pharmaceutical Industry
September 28 – 30, 2008 | The Royal Sonesta Boston | Boston, MA

Chair: Pat Confalone of DuPont and Joseph Fortunak of Howard University

Case studies from big pharma, sessions on:

  • what pharma can learn from crop protection process R&D
  • the engineering aspects of process R&D, including kinetics process parameters, process analytical technology, and green chemistry
  •  recent advances from academia

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Organic Reactions and Syntheses
Sept 28 – 30, 2008 in Cambridge, MA

Chair: Nicholas Magnus of Eli Lilly and Mo Movassaghi of MIT

Speakers:  E. Jacobsen, G. Fu, F. Fang, C. Senanayake, T. Rovis, A. Pfaltz, J. Bäckvall,
T. Zhang, M. O’Brien, A. Charette, E. Carreira, R. Waltermire, J. Hawkins, A. Smith III, A. Wells


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