Joshua Osbourn, Ph.D.

Teaching Associate Professor

About

Ph.D. Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh

Teaching Fields

Organic Chemistry

Courses Offered

CHEM 111
CHEM 112
CHEM 233
CHEM 234
CHEM 236

Publications

Brummond, K.M.; Osbourn, J.M. “Complete transfer of chirality in an intramolecular, thermal [2 + 2] cycloaddition of allene-ynes to form non-racemic spirooxindoles” Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2011, 7, 601.

Wender, P.A.; Lesser, A.B.; Sirois, L.E.; Checked By: Brummond, K.M.; Osbourn, J.M. “The Preparation of Cyclohept-4-enones by Rhodium-Catalyzed Intramolecular [5 + 2] Cycloaddition” Org. Synth. 2010, 88, 109-120.

Siebert, M.; Osbourn, J.M.; Brummond, K.M.; Tantillo, D.J. “Differentiating Mechanistic Possibilities for the Thermal, Intramolecular [2 + 2] Cycloaddition of Allene-ynes” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 11952.

Brummond, K.M.; Osbourn, J.M. “A thermally-induced, tandem [3,3]-sigmatropic rearrangement/[2 + 2] cycloaddition approach to carbocyclic spirooxindoles” Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2010, 6, No. 33