Contents list for Chemical Communications, issue 9, 2004

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Feature Article

Enantioselective chemo- and bio-catalysis in ionic liquids
Choong Eui Song,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1033
DOI: 10.1039/b309027b

Communications

Synthesis of peptide-nanotube platinum-nanoparticle composites
Yujiang Song, Sivakumar R. Challa, Craig J. Medforth, Yan Qiu, Richard K. Watt, Donovan Peña, James E. Miller, Frank van Swol and John A. Shelnutt,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1044
DOI: 10.1039/b402126f

A novel ligand-unsupported 3D framework polymer of trimeric copper(I)) and its NLO property
Yao Kang, Yuan-Gen Yao, Ye-Yan Qin, Jian Zhang, Yu-Biao Chen, Zhao-Ji Li, Yi-Hang Wen, Jian-Kai Cheng and Rui-Feng Hu,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1046
DOI: 10.1039/b401345j

Ferromagnetic Ni^II–Gd^III interactions in complexes with NiGd, NiGdNi, and NiGdGdNi cores supported by tripodal ligands
Tomoka Yamaguchi, Yukinari Sunatsuki, Masaaki Kojima, Haruo Akashi, Masanobu Tsuchimoto, Nazzareno Re, Shutaro Osa and Naohide Matsumoto,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1048
DOI: 10.1039/b401033g

A novel fluoride sensor based on fluorescence enhancement
Guoxiang Xu and Matthew A. Tarr,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1050
DOI: 10.1039/b316121h

Solid-state caging of 1,10-phenanthroline – stacked dimers by calix[4]arene dihydroxyphosphonic acid
Adina N. Lazar, Alda Navaza and Anthony W. Coleman,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1052
DOI: 10.1039/b315600c

Reactions of N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) with one-electron oxidants: possible formation of a carbene cation radical
Taramatee Ramnial, Iain McKenzie, Brian Gorodetsky, Emily M. W. Tsang and Jason A. C. Clyburne,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1054
DOI: 10.1039/b314110a

Self-assembly of a novel pentanuclear centred-tetrahedral silver species
Edwin C. Constable, Catherine E. Housecroft, Markus Neuburger, Sebastien Reymann and Sylvia Schaffner,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1056
DOI: 10.1039/b402376e

Helical and network coordination polymers based on a novel C₂-symmetric ligand : SHG enhancement through specific metal coordination
S. Philip Anthony and T. P. Radhakrishnan,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1058
DOI: 10.1039/b316931f

Octaethylporphyrin and expanded porphyrin complexes containing coordinated BF₂ groups
Thomas Köhler, Michael C. Hodgson, Daniel Seidel, Jacqueline M. Veauthier, Sylvie Meyer, Vincent Lynch, Peter D. W. Boyd, Penelope J. Brothers and Jonathan L. Sessler,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1060
DOI: 10.1039/b400596a

A surprising steric effect on a tandem cycloaddition/ring-opening reaction: rapid syntheses of difluorinated analogues of (hydroxymethyl)conduritols
John Fawcett, Andrew C. Moralee, Jonathan M. Percy, Vittoria Salafia, Mark A. Vincent and Ian H. Hillier,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1062
DOI: 10.1039/b401245c

DNA-selective hybridization and dual strand invasion of short double-stranded DNA using pyren-1-ylcarbonyl-functionalized 4-C-piperazinomethyl-DNA
Torsten Bryld, Torben Højland and Jesper Wengel,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1064
DOI: 10.1039/b402414a

Exploiting phenyl embraces and -stacking in the assembly of arrays of tetraphenylphosphonium p-sulfonatocalix[4]arene
Mohamed Makha, Colin L. Raston, Alexandre N. Sobolev and Allan H. White,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1066
DOI: 10.1039/b402327g

Hexakis(isopropylthio)-1,5-hexadien-3-yne and its fluorescent Ag(I) coordination polymers: assembly of helicates with thioether sites
Yuan-Te Fu, Vincent M. Lynch and Richard J. Lagow,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1068
DOI: 10.1039/b314292b

Carbon monoxide solubility in ionic liquids: determination, prediction and relevance to hydroformylation
C. André Ohlin, Paul J. Dyson and Gábor Laurenczy,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1070
DOI: 10.1039/b401537a

Conversion of alcohols into N-alkyl anilines via an indirect aza-Wittig reaction
Gerta Cami-Kobeci and Jonathan M. J. Williams,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1072
DOI: 10.1039/b402020k

Ultrathin hollow nanoshells of manganese oxide
Lianzhou Wang, Yasuo Ebina, Kazunori Takada and Takayoshi Sasaki,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1074
DOI: 10.1039/b402209b

Sulfonium ylide epoxidation reactions: methylene transfer
Benjamin R. Bellenie and Jonathan M. Goodman,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1076
DOI: 10.1039/b316653h

Straightforward synthesis of gem-phosphonate-phosphate containing compounds via one-pot reaction of thioesters with diethyl phosphite
Kandasamy Pachamuthu and Richard R. Schmidt,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1078
DOI: 10.1039/b401079e

An iterative approach to novel polyamines via nucleophilic ring-opening of aziridinium ions with -amino alcohols
Christopher McKay, Robert J. Wilson and Christopher M. Rayner,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1080
DOI: 10.1039/b401447b

Consideration of spin states in determining the structure and decomposition of the transition metal pentazoles FeClN₅, Fe(N₅)₂, Fe(H₂O)₄ClN₅, and Fe(NH₃)₄ClN₅
Luke A. Burke and Paul J. Fazen,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1082
DOI: 10.1039/b315812h

Use of an ionic liquid in a two-phase system to improve an alcohol dehydrogenase catalysed reduction
Marrit Eckstein, Murillo Villela Filho, Andreas Liese and Udo Kragl,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1084
DOI: 10.1039/b401065e

A new entry to Amaryllidaceae alkaloids from carbohydrates: total synthesis of (+)-vittatine
Masahiro Bohno, Hidetomo Imase and Noritaka Chida,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1086
DOI: 10.1039/b402762k

Model systems for flavoenzyme activity: an electrochemically tuneable model of roseoflavin
Graeme Cooke, Yves-Marie Legrand and Vincent M. Rotello,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1088
DOI: 10.1039/b401470g

Porphyrin ring contraction: a one-pot reaction leading to divalent corroles
Christophe Jeandon, Romain Ruppert and Henry J. Callot,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1090
DOI: 10.1039/b400812j

Organization of branched rod–coil molecules into a 3-D tetragonally perforated lamellar mesophase
Nam-Keun Oh, Wang-Cheol Zin, Jun-Hwan Im, Ja-Hyoung Ryu and Myongsoo Lee,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1092
DOI: 10.1039/b317109d

DPA-substituted coumarins as chemosensors for zinc(II): modulation of the chemosensory characteristics by variation of the position of the chelate on the coumarin
Nathaniel C. Lim and Christian Brückner,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1094
DOI: 10.1039/b403448a

Supported choline hydroxide (ionic liquid) as heterogeneous catalyst for aldol condensation reactions
Sònia Abelló, Francisco Medina, Xavier Rodríguez, Yolanda Cesteros, Pilar Salagre, Jesús E. Sueiras, Didier Tichit and Bernard Coq,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1096
DOI: 10.1039/b401448k

Involvement of heteroatoms in charge transfer of Keggin-type heteropolyanion
Masaharu Nakayama, Takahiro Ii, Hiroyuki Komatsu and Kotaro Ogura,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1098
DOI: 10.1039/b315703b

Two mixed-valence copper(I,II) imidazolate coordination polymers: metal-valence tuning approach for new topological structures
Xiao-Chun Huang, Jie-Peng Zhang, Yan-Yong Lin, Xiao-Lan Yu and Xiao-Ming Chen,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1100
DOI: 10.1039/b401691b

A new tetrameric Cu^II cluster with square topology exhibiting ferro- and antiferromagnetic magnetic pathways : which is which?
Mau Sinha Ray, Ashutosh Ghosh, Ansuman Das, Michael G. B. Drew, Jordi Ribas-Ariño, Juan Novoa and Joan Ribas,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1102
DOI: 10.1039/b401061b

Synthesis of gold nanoplates by aspartate reduction of gold chloride
Yong Shao, Yongdong Jin and Shaojun Dong,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1104
DOI: 10.1039/b315732f

Synthesis of silver nanotubes by electroless deposition in porous anodic aluminium oxide templates
Shu-Hong Zhang, Zhao-Xiong Xie, Zhi-Yuan Jiang, Xin Xu, Juan Xiang, Rong-Bin Huang and Lan-Sun Zheng,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1106
DOI: 10.1039/b315931k

Baylis–Hillman adducts in rhodium-catalyzed 1,4-additions: unusual reactivity
Laure Navarre, Sylvain Darses and Jean-Pierre Genet,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1108
DOI: 10.1039/b402928c

Two-dimensional molecular ordering of Os(II) complexes in organo-clay hybrid ultrathin films
Yasushi Umemura and Emi Shinohara,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1110
DOI: 10.1039/b402258k

Towards configurationally stable bisindolylmaleimide cyclophanes: potential tools for investigating protein kinase function
Stephen Bartlett and Adam Nelson,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1112
DOI: 10.1039/b400078a

Synthesis and noncovalent polymerization of self-complementary hydrogen-bonding supramolecular synthons: N,N-disubstituted 4,6-diamino-pyrimidin-2(1H)-ones
Shiki Yagai, Tomoyuki Iwashima, Takashi Karatsu and Akihide Kitamura,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1114
DOI: 10.1039/b401132e

Palladium(II) chloride catalyzed selective acetylation of alcohols with vinyl acetate
J. W. J. Bosco and Anil K. Saikia,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1116
DOI: 10.1039/b401218f

Ligand effects on the electrochemical and spectroscopic behaviors of methano[60]fullerene derivatives
Fengjun Deng, Guan-Wu Wang, Ting-Hu Zhang, Li-Juan Jiao and Shaowei Chen,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1118
DOI: 10.1039/b315665f

Analysis of liposomal membrane composition using Raman tweezers
John M. Sanderson and Andrew D. Ward,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1120
DOI: 10.1039/b316757g

Stabilization of enhanced chirality from pyrene-containing L-glutamide lipid in methyl methacrylate by photo-induced polymerization
Makoto Takafuji, Arata Ishiodori, Taisuke Yamada, Toshihiko Sakurai and Hirotaka Ihara,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1122
DOI: 10.1039/b316673b

Palladium-catalysed coupling reaction of allenic alcohols with aryl- and alkenylboronic acids
Masahiro Yoshida, Takahiro Gotou and Masataka Ihara,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1124
DOI: 10.1039/b402047b

Soluble µ-Fⁱ bridged niobium clusters: synthesis and crystal structures of (Et₄N)₆[Nb₆Fⁱ₆Brⁱ₆(NCS)^a₆]Br₂ and Cs_1.6K_2.4[Nb₆Fⁱ₆Iⁱ₆(NCS)^a₆]
Nikolaï G. Naumov, Stéphane Cordier and Christiane Perrin,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1126
DOI: 10.1039/b400668b

Double asymmetric induction as a mechanistic probe: conjugate addition for the asymmetric synthesis of a pseudotripeptide
Stephen G. Davies, Gesine J. Hermann, Miles J. Sweet and Andrew D. Smith,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1128
DOI: 10.1039/b401293c

Novel cobalt-free oxygen permeable membrane
Xuefeng Zhu, Haihui Wang and Weishen Yang,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1130
DOI: 10.1039/b400857j

First example of the chemical, oxidative cleavage of the C–P bond in aminophosphonate chemistry. The oxidation of 1-amino-1-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)methylphosphonic acid by NaIO₄
Marcin Drg, Adam Jezierski and Pawel Kafarski,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1132
DOI: 10.1039/b401633e

Desymmetrization of meso-dienyne by asymmetric Pauson–Khand type reaction catalysts
Nakcheol Jeong, Dong Hoon Kim and Jun Hun Choi,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1134
DOI: 10.1039/b401288g

Novel fluorescent biosensor for pathogenic toxins using cyclic polypeptide conjugates
Omowunmi A. Sadik and Fei Yan,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1136
DOI: 10.1039/b316057b

Synthesis of branched poly(methyl methacrylate)s via controlled/living polymerisations exploiting ethylene glycol dimethacrylate as branching agent
Francoise Isaure, Peter A. G. Cormack, Susan Graham, David C. Sherrington, Steven P. Armes and Vural Bütün,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1138
DOI: 10.1039/b401709a

Mechanism of the catalytic oxidation of hydrocarbons by N-hydroxyphthalimide: a theoretical study
Ive Hermans, Luc Vereecken, Pierre A. Jacobs and Jozef Peeters,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1140
DOI: 10.1039/b401050g

⁷Li,³¹P Shift correlation. Application to the structural assignment of benzyllithium complexes of N-methyl-N-benzylphosphinamide
Ignacio Fernández and Fernando López Ortiz,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1142
DOI: 10.1039/b400994k

Synthesis and resolution of the planar chirality of ester-functionalised phospharuthenocenes
Duncan Carmichael, Jürgen Klankermayer, Louis Ricard and Nicolas Seeboth,  Chem. Commun., 2004, 1144
DOI: 10.1039/b401088d