Annulation−Cyclization Approach to Polyketide-Derived Polycyclic Structures via Cyclocondensation of Nitrile Oxides and 1,3-Diketones followed by Intramolecular Benzoin-Forming Reaction, Chem. Commun., in preparation, by J. W. Bode, Y. Hachisu, and K. Suzuki.

Total Synthesis and Structure Revision of Deacetylravidomycin M, in preparation, by A. Ben, D.-S. Hsu, T. Matsumoto, and K. Suzuki.

Stereocontrolled First Total Synthesis of FD-594 Aglycon, in preparation, by M. Masuo, L. Hintermann, K. Ohmori, and K. Suzuki.

Stereoselective Route to Enantiopure C2-Symmetric Paracyclophanes; Control via Hydrogen Bond in Axially Chiral Styrene, in preparation, by K. Mori, K. Ohmori, and K. Suzuki.

Stereochemical Relay from Axially Chiral Styrene: Asymmetric Synthesis of Antibiotic, TAN-1085, in preparation, by K. Mori, K. Ohmori, and K. Suzuki.

Solvent-Controlled Leaving-Group Selectivity in Aromatic Nucleophilic Substitution, Org. Lett., in press, by L. Hintermann, and K.Suzuki.

Isoxazole-Assisted Direct Substitution of Hydroxy Group in a-Ketols: Stereocontrolled Introduction of Angular Substituents in Polycyclic System, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. in press, by H. Takikawa, K. Hikita and K. Suzuki.

Formation of a-Hydroxy-b-diketones through Hydroxylation of Isoxazolium Salts: Stereoselective Approach to Angular cis-Diol in Polycyclic System,Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 47, 7446−7449 (2008), by H. Takikawa, A. Takada, K. Hikita, and K. Suzuki.

2,5-Dihydroxyterephthalates, 2,5-Dichloro-1,4-benzoquinone-3,6-dicarboxylates, and Polymorphic 2,5-Dichloro-3,6-dihydroxyterephthalates, Synthesis, 2303−2306 (2008), by L. Hintermann, and K. Suzuki.

Linearly Fused Dicyclobutabenzenes via Dual, Regioselective Cycloadditions of 1,4-Benzdiyne Equivalent and Ketene Silyl Acetals, Synlett, 1179−1184 (2008), by T. Arisawa, T. Hamura, H. Uekusa, T. Matsumoto, K. Suzuki.

Synthesis and Stereochemical Assignment of Angucycline Antibiotic, PD-116740, Chem. Lett., 37, 470−471 (2008), by K. Mori, Y. Tanaka, K. Ohmori, and K. Suzuki.

Ring Selectivity: Successive Ring Expansion of Two Benzocyclobutenes for Divergent Access to Angular and Linear Benzanthraquinone, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 47, 2248−2252 (2008), T. Suzuki, T. Hamura, and K. Suzuki.

Total Synthesis and Structure Assignment of the Anthrone C-Glycoside Cassialoin, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 47, 1084−1087 (2008), by Y. Koyama, R. Yamaguchi, and K. Suzuki.

Modified Chiral Triazolium Salts for Enantioselective Benzoin Cyclization of Enolizable Keto-aldehydes: Synthesis of (+)-Sappanone B, Org. Lett., 9, 2713−2716 (2007), by H. Takikawa and K. Suzuki.

General Synthetic Route to Benanomicin−Pradimicin Antibiotics, Chem. Eur. J., 13, 9791−9823 (2007). by M. Tamiya, K. Ohmori, M. Kitamura, T. Arai, H. Kato, M. Oorui, and K. Suzuki.

Synthesis of Highly Functionalized Isoxazoles via Base-promoted Cyclocondensation of Stable Nitrile Oxides with Active Methylene Compounds, Synlett, 2252−2256 (2007), by H. Takikawa, K. Hikita, and K. Suzuki.

Mukaiyama Aldol Reaction of Ester Acceptors: Organoaluminums Catalyze Nucleophilic Addition of Ketene Silyl Acetals, Chem. Lett., 36, 538−539 (2007), by S. Iwata, T. Hamura, T. Matsumoto, K. Suzuki.

Studies on Organic Synthesis Inspired by Carbohydrates, J. Synth. Org. Chem. Jpn., 65, 175−182 (2007), by K. Suzuki.

Isoxazole-directed Pinacol Rearrangement: Stereo-controlled Approach to Angular Quaternary Stereogenic Centers in Fused Polycyclic Natural Products, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 46, 3252−3254 (2007), by K. Suzuki, H. Takikawa, Y. Hachisu, and J. W. Bode.

Stereoselective Access to Functionalized Dihydrophenathrenes via Reductive Cyclization of Biraryl Ene-Aldehydes, Synlett, 780−784 (2007), by M. Tamiya, C. Ja¨ger, K. Ohmori, and K. Suzuki.

Two Isolable Conformers of Dihydropentahelicenediol Derivatives: Stereochemical Property and Its Utility for Asymmetric Reactions, Chem. Lett., 36, 328−329 (2007), by K. Ohmori, S. Furuya, S. Yamanoi, and K. Suzuki.

Preparation of Benzocyclobutenone Derivatives Based on Efficient Generation of Benzynes, Org. Syn., 84, 272−284 (2007), by S. Tsujiyama and K. Suzuki.

Concise Synthesis of (±)-γ-Indomycinone, Chem. Lett., 35, 1016−1017 (2006), by D.-S. Hsu, T. Matsumoto, and K. Suzuki.

Dodecamethoxy- and Hexaoxotricyclobutabenzene: Synthesis and Characterization, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 128, 10032−10033 (2006), by T. Hamura, Y. Ibusuki, H. Uekusa, T. Matsumoto, J. S. Siegel, K. K. Baldridge, and K. Suzuki.

General and Convenient Approach to Flavan-3-ols: Stereoselective Synthesis of (−)-Gallocatechin, Chem. Lett., 35, 1006−1007 (2006), by T. Higuchi, K. Ohmori, and K. Suzuki.

Two-Directional Annelation: Dual Benzyne Cycloadditions Starting from Bis(sulfonyloxy)diiodobenzene, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 45, 6842−6844 (2006), by T. Hamura, T. Arisawa, T. Matsumoto, and K. Suzuki.

Tandem Ring Expansion of Alkenylbenzocyclobutenol Derivatives into Substituted Naphthols, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 45, 6294−6296 (2006), by T. Hamura, T. Suzuki, T. Matsumoto, and K. Suzuki.

Facile One-pot Synthesis of Resorcinol Bis-C-Glycosides Possessing Two Identical Sugar Moieties, Synthesis, 2006, 2818−2824, by T. Yamauchi, Y. Watanabe, K. Suzuki, and T. Matsumoto.

Impressive Changeover of Reaction Course in Ring Expansion of Styrylbenzocyclobutenol under Alkoxide-Forming Conditions, Tetrahedron Lett., 37, 6677−6679 (2006), by I. Takemura, T. Matsumoto, and K. Suzuki.

Convergence in [2+2+2] Synthesis of β-Phenylnaphthalene Motif in Polyaromatic Natural Products , Tetrahedron Lett., 37, 6673−6676 (2006), by I. Takemura, K. Imura, T. Matsumoto, and K. Suzuki.

Peri-selectivity in Thermolysis of Acyloxybenzocyclobutenes Possessing α,β-Unsaturated Carbonyl Group: Synthesis of 2-Bezoxin Derivatives, Chem. Lett., 2006, 730-731, by T. Hamura, N. Kawano, T. Matsumoto, and K. Suzuki.

Poly-oxygenated Tricyclobutabenzenes via Repeated [2+2] Cycloaddition of Benzyne and Ketene Silyl Acetal, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 128, 3534−3535 (2006), by T. Hamura, Y. Ibusuki, H. Uekusa, T. Matsumoto, and K. Suzuki.

Catalytic, Enantioselective Aldehyde-Ketone Benzoin Cyclizations, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 45, 3492−3494 (2006), by H. Takikawa, Y. Hachisu, J. W. Bode, and Keisuke Suzuki.

Sc(OTf)₃-catalyzed C-Glycosylation of β-Diketones. A Facile Access to Useful Precursors of Heteroaromatic C-Glycosides, Heterocycles, 66, 153−160 (2006), by T. Yamauchi, M. Shigeta, T. Matsumoto, and K. Suzuki.

Synthesis of L-Vancosamine Derivatives from Methyl α-D-Mannopyranoside, Synlett, 2006, 469−471, by D.-S. Hsu, T. Matsumoto, and K. Suzuki.

Bis-C-Glycosylation of Resorcinol Derivatives by an O→C-Glycoside Rearrangement, Synlett, 2006, 399−402, by T. Yamauchi, Y. Watanabe, K. Suzuki, and T. Matsumoto.