{"id":77,"date":"2014-08-05T14:27:18","date_gmt":"2014-08-05T18:27:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/dmthamat\/?page_id=77"},"modified":"2026-04-28T16:05:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T20:05:11","slug":"publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/dasan-thamattoor\/research\/publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"<table id=\"tablepress-1\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/dasan-thamattoor\/research\/69-2\/\"><strong>The Team<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/dasan-thamattoor\/research\/projects\/\"><strong>Projects<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/dasan-thamattoor\/research\/publications\/\"><strong>Publications<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/dasan-thamattoor\/research\/presentations\/\"><strong>Presentations<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/dasan-thamattoor\/research\/funding\/\"><strong>Funding<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/dasan-thamattoor\/research\/for-high-schoolers\/\"><strong>For Highschoolers<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/dasan-thamattoor\/research\/group-alumni\/\"><strong>Lab Alumni<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/dasan-thamattoor\/research\/group-events\/\"><strong>Group Events<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-1 from cache -->\n<h4 style=\"color: #990000;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Thamattoor Publications<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp; <span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>(Colby undergraduate coauthors are underlined)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Anderson, T. E.; <u>Koldasbay, Z.;<\/u> <u>Gewirtz, L. D.;<\/u> Phillips, D. L.; Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;The Gift That Keeps On Giving: Phenanthrene-Based Sources for Carbenes, Ketenes, Allenes and Related Species &#8221; <em>Adv<\/em>. <em>Phys. Org. Chem. <\/em><strong>2025<\/strong>, <em>59<\/em>, 45. <strong>(Invited review article).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>John, L; <u>Flint, N.<\/u>; Piccolo, F.; Hill, K.; Anderson, M.; Townsend, B.; Fletcher, M.; Cole, A-J.; Silvia, K.; Green, T.; Thamattoor, D.; Bessette, J.; Thakarar, K. &#8220;Xylazine, infectious complications and the importance of community-based drug checking services&#8221; <em>Ther<\/em>. <em>Adv.&nbsp;Infect.&nbsp;Dis.<\/em> <strong><strong>2025 <\/strong><\/strong>(https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/20499361251365090).&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Koldasbay, Z.; Roth, A. D.;<\/span> Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;Photochemical Generation of Allenes from Phenanthrene-based Methylenecyclobutanes&#8221; <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em> <strong>2025<\/strong>, <em>90<\/em>, 8429. (<strong>Invited contribution to the Special Issue &#8220;Physical Organic Chemistry: Never Out of Style&#8221;<\/strong>)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Roth, A. D.;<\/span> Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;Crystal structure, computational study, and Hirshfeld analysis of exo-1,2,3,5-tetraphenyl-1a&#8217;,9b&#8217;-dihydrospiro[bicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-6,1&#8242;-cyclopropa[l]phenanthren]-2-en-4-one&#8221; <em>Acta Cryst.<\/em> E81 <strong>2025<\/strong>, 554-558.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Wen, Y.;<\/span> Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;Synthesis and structure of 1\u2032,4\u2032-di\u00adphenyl-1a,1\u2032,4\u2032,4\u2032\u2032,5\u2032\u2032,9b-hexa\u00adhydro-2\u2032\u2032H-di\u00adspiro\u00ad[cyclopropa[l]phenanthrene-1,2\u2032-[1,4]ep\u00ad\u00adoxy\u00adnaphthalene-3\u2032,3\u2032\u2032-thio\u00adphene]&#8221; <em>Acta Cryst.<\/em> E81&nbsp;<strong>2025<\/strong>, 501-504 (featured on <a href=\"https:\/\/journals.iucr.org\/e\/issues\/2025\/06\/00\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cover<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Roth, A. D.;<\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Koldasbay, Z.;<\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ford, B. H.;<\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Kairbek, K.;<\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ahn, H.;<\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Hardikar, T. S.;<\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Lane, K. M.;<\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Haynes, S. M.;<\/span> Thamattoor, D. M. \u201cPhotochemical Generation of Ketenes from Phenanthrene-based Cyclobutanones\u201d <em>Tetrahedron<\/em>&nbsp;<strong>2024<\/strong>, <em>168<\/em>, 134344.<\/li>\n<li>Anderson, T. E.; Chabuka, B. K.; Alabugin, I. V.; Thamattoor, D. M.; Phillips, D. L. &#8220;Generation and Interception of Bicyclo[3.2.1]oct-2-yne: An Experimental and Theoretical Mechanistic Study&#8221; <em>Chem. Commun<\/em>. <strong>2024<\/strong>, <em>60<\/em>, 14573 (featured on <a href=\"https:\/\/pubs.rsc.org\/en\/content\/articlelanding\/2024\/cc\/d4cc03048f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cover<\/a>).<\/li>\n<li>Anderson, T. E.; Thamattoor, D. M.; Phillips, D. L. &#8220;Probing the alkylidene carbene\u2013strained alkyne equilibrium in polycyclic systems via the Fritsch\u2013Buttenberg\u2013Wiechell rearrangement&#8221; <em>Nat. Commun<\/em>. <strong>2024<\/strong>, <em>15<\/em>, 8313.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Roth, A. D.<\/span>; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ramgren, D. R.<\/span>; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Wen, Y.<\/span>; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Michie, M. S.<\/span>; Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;Photochemical Generation of Allenylidenes from Cyclopropanated Phenanthrenes: An Experimental and Computational Study&#8221; <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em> <strong>2024<\/strong>, <em>89<\/em>, 7503.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><u>Roth, A. D.<\/u>; Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;Formation and Rearrangement of a Congested Spiropentane from the Trapping of Dibenzonorcarynyliden(e\/oid) by Phencyclone&#8221; <em>Org.<\/em> <em>Lett. <\/em><strong>2024<\/strong>, <em>26<\/em>, 3840.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Roth, A. D.<\/span>; Thamattoor, D. M. \u201cCarbenes from Cyclopropanated Aromatics\u201d <em>Org. Biomol. Chem.<\/em>,&nbsp;<strong>2023<\/strong>, <i>21, <\/i>9482. (<strong>Invited review article<\/strong>)<strong>.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Roth, A. D.<\/span>; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Wamsley, C.E.<\/span>; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Haynes, S. M.<\/span>; Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;Adamantylidenecarbene: Photochemical Generation, Trapping, and Theoretical Studies&#8221; <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em> <strong>2023<\/strong>, <em>88<\/em>, 14413.<\/li>\n<li>Anderson, T. E.; Thamattoor, D. M.; Phillips, D. L. &#8220;Formation of 3-Oxa- and 3-Thiacyclohexyne from Ring Expansion of Heterocyclic Alkylidene Carbenes: A Mechanistic Study&#8221; <em>Org. Lett.<\/em> <strong>2023<\/strong>, <em>25<\/em>, 1364.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Roth, A. D.<\/span>; Thamattoor, D.M. \u201cPolymorphism in 9-[(9<em>H<\/em>-Fluoren-9-ylidene)methyl]phenanthrene\u201d <em>Cryst. Growth Des.<\/em> <strong>2022<\/strong>, 22, 4757.<\/li>\n<li>Sarkar, S. K.; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ko, M.<\/span>; Bai, X.; Du, L.; Thamattoor, D. M.; Phillips, D. L. &#8220;Detection of Ylide Formation Between an Alkylidenecarbene and Acetonitrile by Femtosecond Transient Absorption Spectroscopy&#8221; <em>J. Am. Chem. Soc.<\/em> <strong>2021<\/strong>,&nbsp;<em><span class=\"cit-volume\">143<\/span><\/em><span class=\"cit-issue\">, <\/span><span class=\"cit-pageRange\">17090<\/span>.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Phelan, Z. K.; Weiss, P. S.; He, Y.; Guan, Z.; Thamattoor, D. M.; Griffith, D. R. &#8220;Synthetic Entry to the 2-azatricyclo[4.3.2.04,9]undecane Ring System via Tropone&#8221; <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em> <strong>2020<\/strong>,&nbsp;<em><span class=\"cit-volume\">85<\/span><\/em><span class=\"cit-pageRange\">, 2202.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">DeAngelo, J. D.<\/span>; Hatano, S.; Thamattoor, D. M., \u201cGeneration and Rearrangement of (1- Hydroxycyclopropyl)- and (1-Hydroxycyclobutyl)carbene\u201d <em> Aust. J. Chem. <\/em><strong>2019<\/strong>, <em>72<\/em>, 890. (<strong>Invited contribution<\/strong>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Thu Le, N. N.<\/span>; Klinkerch, E. J.; Thamattoor, D. M., Stereochemistry of Dichlorocarbene Addition to Alkenes: A Collaborative, Discovery-Based Experiment for the Organic Chemistry Laboratory. <i>J. Chem. Educ. <\/i><b>2019<\/b>, <em>96<\/em>, 1727<b>.<\/b><br><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Le, N. N. T.<\/span>; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Just, J.<\/span>; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Pankauski, J. M.<\/span>; Rablen, P. R.; Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;Ring Expansion of Alkylidenecarbenes Derived from Lactams, Lactones, and Thiolactones into Strained Heterocyclic Alkynes: A Theoretical Study&#8221; <em>Molecules<\/em> <strong>2019<\/strong>, 24, (3), 593. (<strong>Invited contribution<\/strong>)<br><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Du, L.; Lan, X.; Phillips, D. L.; Coldren, W. H.; Hadad, C. M.; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Yang, X.<\/span>; Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;Direct Observation of an Alkylidenecarbene by Ultrafast Transient Absorption Spectroscopy&#8221; <em>J. Phys. Chem. A<\/em> <strong>2018,<\/strong> <em>122<\/em>, 6852<em>.<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Esquivel-Amores, E.<\/span>; Rogers, K.; Thamattoor, L. R.; Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;Double Trap: A Single Product from the THF-Initiated Interception of a Cyclopropylidene(oid) and Its Rearranged Strained Cyclic Allene&#8221; <em>J. Mol. Struct.<\/em> <strong>2018<\/strong>, <em>1172, <\/em>108. (<strong>Invited contribution<\/strong>)<br><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Miles, W. H.; Madison, C. M.; Kim, C. Y.; Sweitzer, D. J.; Valent, S. D.; Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;Synthesis of stemofurans C, L and T using organomanganese arene chemistry; revised structure for stemofuran L.&#8221; <em>J. Organomet. Chem.<\/em> <strong>2017<\/strong>, <em>851<\/em>, 218.<br><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Fan, R.<\/span>; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Wen, Y.<\/span>; Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;Photochemical Generation and Trapping of 3-Oxacyclohexyne&#8221; <em>Org. Biomol. Chem.<\/em>, <strong>2017<\/strong>, <em>15<\/em>, 8270. (<strong>Invited contribution<\/strong>)<br><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Maurer, D. P.<\/span>; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Fan, R.<\/span>; Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;Photochemical Generation of Strained Cycloalkynes from Methylenecyclopropanes&#8221; <em>Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.<\/em> <strong>2017<\/strong>, <em>56<\/em>, 4499. (<em><strong>Highlighted in Synfacts.<\/strong><\/em>)<br><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Kim, N. S.<\/span>; Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;Crystal Structure of 4,5-Dibromophenanthrene&#8221; <em>Acta Cryst. E73<\/em> <strong>2017<\/strong>, 539.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Miles, W. H.; Robinson, M. J.; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Lessard, S. G.<\/span>; Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;Through-Space Shielding Effects of Metal-Complexed Phenyl Rings&#8221; <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em> <strong>2016<\/strong>, <em>81<\/em>, 10791.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Yang, X.<\/span>; Languet, K. L.; Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;An Experimental and Computational Investigation of (\u03b1-Methylbenzylidene)carbene&#8221;&nbsp;<em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em> <strong>2016<\/strong>, <em>81<\/em>, 8194.<b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Miles, W. H.; Thamattoor, D. M.; Cerbone, R. E.; Beideman, D. J.; Zeiders, S. M.; Jasiewicz, N. E.; Petersen, S. M.; &nbsp;Naimoli, B. J.; Leo, J. V.; Suarsana, I.B. G.; George, J. S.; Albano, N. J.&nbsp; &#8220;Diels-Alder Reactions of \u03b3-Hydroxybutenolides: Approach to the Himbacine Tricyclic Core&#8221; <em>Synthesis<\/em>, <strong>2016<\/strong>, <em>48, <\/em>924.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Hardikar, T. S.<\/span>; Warren, M. A.; Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;Photochemistry of 1-(propan-2-ylidene)-1a,9b-dihydro-1H-cyclopropa[l]phenanthrene&#8221; <em>Tetrahedron Lett.<\/em> <strong>2015<\/strong>, <em>56<\/em>, 6751.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Goldstein, R. I.<\/span>; Guo, R.; Hughes, C.; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Maurer, D. P.<\/span>; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Newhouse, T. R.<\/span>; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sisto, T. J.<\/span>; Conry, R. R.; Price, S. L.; Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;Concomitant Conformational Dimorphism in 1,2-Bis(9-anthryl)acetylene&#8221; <em>CrystEngComm <\/em><strong>2015<\/strong>, <em>17<\/em>, 4877.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Hare, S. R.; Orman, M.; Dewan, F.; Dalchand, E.; Buzard, C.; Ahmed, S.; Tolentino, J. C.; Sethi, U.; Terlizzi, K.; Houferak, C.; Stein, A. M.; Stedronsky, A.; Thamattoor, D. M.; Tantillo, D. J.; Merrer, D. C. &#8220;Experimental and Computational Mechanistic Investigation of Chlorocarbene Additions to Bridgehead Carbene-anti-Bredt Systems: Noradamantylcarbene-Adamantene and Adamantylcarbene-Homoadamantene&#8221; <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em> <strong>2015<\/strong>, <em>80<\/em>, &nbsp;5049.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;In Defense of Small: Some Personal Reflections on Teaching Chemistry at a Primarily Undergraduate Institution&#8221; Invited article in <em>The Best Kind of College: An Insider\u2019s Guide to America\u2019s Small Liberal Arts Colleges;<\/em> Susan J. McWilliams and John E. Seery Eds., SUNY Press; <em><strong>2015,<\/strong> Chapter 2, pp 37-47.<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Moore, K. A.<\/span>;&nbsp;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Vidaurri-Martinez, J. S.<\/span>; Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;The Benzylidenecarbene-Phenylacetylene Rearrangement: An Experimental and Computational Study&#8221;&nbsp;<em>J. Am. Chem. Soc.<\/em>&nbsp;<strong>2012<\/strong>,&nbsp;<em>134<\/em>, 20037.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Anson, C. W.<\/span>;&nbsp;Thamattoor, D. M. \u201cInfluence of Substituents on the Through-Space Shielding of Aromatic Rings\u201d&nbsp;<em>J. Org. Chem.&nbsp;<\/em><strong>2012<\/strong>,<em>&nbsp;77,&nbsp;<\/em>1693.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span class=\"underline\">Levasseur, J. L.<\/span><\/span>; Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;Syntheses and X-ray Crystal Structures of Cassiferaldehyde and Analogs&#8221;&nbsp;<em>Synth. Commun.<\/em>,&nbsp;<strong>2012<\/strong>,&nbsp;<em>42<\/em>, 292.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span class=\"underline\">Graves, K. S.<\/span><\/span>; Thamattoor, D. M.; Rablen, P. R. &#8220;Experimental and theoretical study of the 2-alkoxyethylidene rearrangement&#8221;&nbsp;<em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em><strong>2011<\/strong>,<em>&nbsp;76,&nbsp;<\/em>1584.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;Stratospheric Ozone Depletion and Greenhouse Gases since the International Geophysical Year: F. Sherwood Rowland and the Evolution of Earth Science&#8221; Globalizing Polar Science: Reconsidering the Social and Intellectual Implications of the International Polar and Geophysical Years; Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology, Roger D. Launius, James R. Fleming, and David H. DeVorkin, Eds., Palgrave Macmillan: New York,&nbsp;<strong>2010<\/strong>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span class=\"underline\">Mahlokozera, T.<\/span><\/span>;&nbsp;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span class=\"underline\">Goods, J. B.<\/span><\/span>; Childs, A.M.; Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;Crystal Structure of a Cyclotetramer from a Strained Cyclic Allene&#8221;&nbsp;<em>Org. Lett<\/em>.&nbsp;<strong>2009<\/strong>,<em>11<\/em>, 5095.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"underline\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Herrick, D. B<\/span>.<\/span>; Thamattoor, D. M.; Shevlin, P. B. &#8220;Reactions of atomic carbon with acyl chlorides&#8221;&nbsp;<em>Tetrahedron Lett.&nbsp;<\/em><span class=\"boldyear\" style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #000000;\">2008<\/span>,&nbsp;<em>49<\/em>, 6036.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span class=\"underline\">Nguyen, J. M.<\/span><\/span>; Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;A simple synthesis of 1,1-dibromo-1a,9b-dihydrocyclopropa[l]phenanthrene&#8221;&nbsp;<em>Synthesis<\/em>,&nbsp;<span class=\"boldyear\" style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #000000;\">2007<\/span>, 2093.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Millard, J. T.;&nbsp;<span class=\"twoColElsLtHdr\">Katz, J. L.<\/span>;&nbsp;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span class=\"underline\">Goda, J.<\/span><\/span>;&nbsp;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span class=\"underline\">Frederick, E. D.<\/span><\/span>;&nbsp;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span class=\"underline\">Pierce, S. E.<\/span><\/span>;&nbsp;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span class=\"underline\">Speed, T. J.<\/span><\/span>; Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;DNA Interstrand Cross-Linking by a Mycotoxic Diepoxide.&#8221;&nbsp;<em>Biochimie<\/em>,&nbsp;<span class=\"boldyear\" style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #000000;\">2004<\/span>,&nbsp;<span class=\"italicize\" style=\"font-style: italic;\">86<\/span>, 419.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span class=\"underline\">Presolski, S. I.<\/span><\/span>;&nbsp;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span class=\"underline\">Zorba, A.<\/span><\/span>; Thamattoor, D. M.; Tippmann, E. M.; Platz, M. S. &#8220;Search for Dichlorocarbene Ether Solvent Interactions&#8221;&nbsp;<em>Tetrahedron Lett.<\/em><span class=\"boldyear\" style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #000000;\">2004<\/span>, 45, 485. (Corrigendum:&nbsp;<em>Tetrahedron Lett.<\/em>&nbsp;<strong>2004<\/strong>,&nbsp;<span class=\"italicize\" style=\"font-style: italic;\">45<\/span>, 3007.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span class=\"underline\">Speed, T. J.<\/span><\/span>; McIntyre, J. P.; Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;Wittig Reaction Using a Stabilized Phosphorus Ylid: An Efficient and Stereoselective Synthesis of Ethyl trans-Cinnamate&#8221;<span class=\"italicize\" style=\"font-style: italic;\">&nbsp;J. Chem. Educ.&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"boldyear\" style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #000000;\">2004<\/span>,&nbsp;<span class=\"italicize\" style=\"font-style: italic;\">81<\/span>, 1355.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span class=\"underline\">Speed, T. J.<\/span><\/span>; Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;Synthesis of Montiporynes A and B&#8221;<span class=\"italicize\" style=\"font-style: italic;\">Tetrahedron Lett.<\/span>&nbsp;<span class=\"boldyear\" style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #000000;\">2002<\/span>,&nbsp;<span class=\"italicize\" style=\"font-style: italic;\">43<\/span>, 367.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span class=\"underline\">Barasz, J. A.<\/span><\/span>;<span class=\"underline\">&nbsp;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ghaffari, A. H.<\/span><\/span>;&nbsp;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span class=\"underline\">Otte, D. A.<\/span><\/span>; Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;An Unusual, DDQ-Promoted Oxidative Rearrangement of 9,9-Disubstituted 1,4,5,8-Tetrahydro-4a,8a-methanonaphthalenes&#8221;&nbsp;<em>Chem. Lett.<\/em>&nbsp;<span class=\"boldyear\" style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #000000;\">2002<\/span>, 64.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span class=\"underline\">Farlow, R.A.<\/span><\/span>; Thamattoor, D. M.; Sunoj, R. B.; Hadad, C. M. &#8220;The Rearrangement Pathways of 2-Hydroxy-2-methylpropylidene: An Experimental and Computational Study&#8221;&nbsp;<span class=\"italicize\" style=\"font-style: italic;\">J. Org. Chem.<\/span>&nbsp;<span class=\"boldyear\" style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #000000;\">2002<\/span>, 67, 3257.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span class=\"underline\">Pageau, G. L.<\/span><\/span>;&nbsp;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span class=\"underline\">Mabaera, R.<\/span><\/span>;&nbsp;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span class=\"underline\">Kosuda, K. M.<\/span><\/span>;&nbsp;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span class=\"underline\">Sebelius, T. A.<\/span><\/span>;&nbsp;<span class=\"underline\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ghaffari, A. H.<\/span><\/span>;&nbsp;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span class=\"underline\">Kearns, K. A.<\/span><\/span>; McIntyre, J. P.; Beachy, T. M.; Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;Diastereoselective Synthesis of a Strawberry Flavoring Agent by Epoxidation of Ethyl trans-beta-Methylcinnamate&#8221;&nbsp;<span class=\"italicize\" style=\"font-style: italic;\">J. Chem. Educ.<\/span>&nbsp;<span class=\"boldyear\" style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #000000;\">2002<\/span>,&nbsp;<span class=\"italicize\" style=\"font-style: italic;\">79<\/span>, 96.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Thamattoor, D. M.; Snoonian, J. R.; Sulzbach, H. M.; Hadad, C. M. &#8220;Experimental and Theoretical Investigations of Ring-Expansion in 1-Methylcyclopropylcarbene&#8221;&nbsp;<span class=\"italicize\" style=\"font-style: italic;\">J. Org. Chem.&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"boldyear\" style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #000000;\">1999<\/span>,&nbsp;<span class=\"italicize\" style=\"font-style: italic;\">64<\/span>, 5886.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"underline\">Person, A. L.<\/span>; Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;A Simple Synthesis of 1-Methylcyclobutene&#8221;&nbsp;<em>Synth. Commun.<\/em>,&nbsp;<span class=\"boldyear\" style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #000000;\">1999<\/span>,&nbsp;<span class=\"italicize\" style=\"font-style: italic;\">29<\/span>, 2973.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Robert, M.; Snoonian, J. R.; Platz, M. S.; Wu, G.; Hong, H.; Thamattoor, D. M.; Jones, M., Jr. &#8220;A Laser Flash Photolyses Study of Dibromocarbene and Bromochlorocarbene&#8221;&nbsp;<em>J. Phys. Chem A&nbsp;<\/em><span class=\"boldyear\" style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #000000;\">1998<\/span>,&nbsp;<span class=\"italicize\" style=\"font-style: italic;\">102<\/span>, 587.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Thamattoor, D. M.; Jones, M., Jr.; Pan, W.; Shevlin, P. B.<span class=\"italicize\" style=\"font-style: italic;\">&#8220;Cyclopropylmethylcarbene&#8221; Tetrahedron Lett.&nbsp;<span class=\"boldyear\" style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #000000;\">1996<\/span>, 37, 8333.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-77\" data-postid=\"77\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-77 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thamattoor Publications&nbsp; (Colby undergraduate coauthors are underlined) Anderson, T. E.; Koldasbay, Z.; Gewirtz, L. D.; Phillips, D. L.; Thamattoor, D. M. &#8220;The Gift That Keeps On Giving: Phenanthrene-Based Sources for Carbenes, Ketenes, Allenes and Related Species &#8221; Adv. Phys. Org. Chem. 2025, 59, 45. (Invited review article). 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