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Nic Daeid, Niamh and Jayaram, Saravana Kumar and Kerr, Billy and Meier-Augenstein, Wolfram and Kemp, Helen F. (2013) Influence of precursor solvent extraction on stable isotope signatures of methylamphetamine prepared from over-the-counter medicines using the Moscow and Hypophosphorous routes. Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry, 405 (9). 2931–2941. ISSN 1618-2642

Forsyth, Calum and Kerr, William J and Paterson, Laura (2013) Z-selective dimerization of aromatic terminal alkynes catalyzed by an iridium(I) n-heterocyclic carbene-phosphine system. Synlett, 24 (5). pp. 587-590. ISSN 0936-5214

Kunalan, Vanitha and Kerr, William and Nic Daeid, Niamh (2012) Clarification of route specific impurities found in methylamphetamine synthesised using the Birch method. Forensic Science International, 223 (1-3). pp. 321-329. ISSN 0379-0738

Kerr, William and Morrison, Angus J and Pazicky, Marek and Weber, Tina (2012) Modified Shapiro reactions with bismesitylmagnesium as an efficient base reagent. Organic Letters, 14 (9). pp. 2250-2253. ISSN 1523-7060

Brown, Jack A and Chudasama, Vijay and Giles, Melvyn E and Gill, Duncan M and Keegan, Philip S and Kerr, William J and Munday, Rachel H and Griffin, Karen and Watts, Andrew (2012) E- and Z-Stereoselectivity in the preparation of enamides from glycidyl sulfonamides and carbamates. Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 10 (3). pp. 509-511. ISSN 1477-0520

Brice, Heloise and Gill, Duncan M and Goldie, Laura and Keegan, Philip S and Kerr, William and Svensson, Per H (2012) Stereocontrolled access to optically-enriched oxabispidines. Chemical Communications, 48 (40). pp. 4836-4838. ISSN 1359-7345

Dick, Lindsay and Dooley, Neil and Elliott, Moira A and Ford, Steven J and Gordon, Malcolm R and Halbert, Gavin W and Kerr, William J (2011) Boron phenylalanine and related impurities: HPLC analysis, stability profile and degradation pathways. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis, 56 (3). pp. 633-636.

Buchanan, Hilary A.S. and Kerr, William J. and Meier-Augenstein, Wolfram and Nic Daeid, Niamh (2011) Organic impurities, stable isotopes, or both : a comparison of instrumental and pattern recognition techniques for the profiling of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine. Analytical Methods, 3 (10). pp. 2279-2288. ISSN 1759-9660

Bennie, Linsey S and Fraser, Calum J and Irvine, Stephanie and Kerr, William J and Andersson, Shalini. and Nilsson, Göran N. (2011) Highly active iridium(I) complexes for the selective hydrogenation of carbon-carbon multiple bonds. Chemical Communications (London), 47 (42). pp. 11653-11655. ISSN 0009-241X

Lindsay, David and Kerr, William (2011) Cobalt close-up. Nature Chemistry, 3. p. 494. ISSN 1755-4330

Farwick, Andreas and Engelhart, Jens and Tverskoy, Olena and Welter, Carolin and Umlauf, Quendolin and Rominger, Frank and Kerr, William and Helmchen, Gunter (2011) Bicyclic cyclopentenones via the combination of an iridium- catalyzed allylic substitution with a diastereoselective intramolecular Pauson–Khand reaction. Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis, 353 (2-3). pp. 349-370. ISSN 1615-4150

Kerr, William and Middleditch, Michael and Watson, Allan (2011) New potentially chelating chiral magnesium amide bases for use in enantioselective deprotonation reactions. Synlett (2). pp. 177-180. ISSN 0936-5214

Bennie, Linsey Sarah and Kerr, William and Middleditch, Michael and Watson, Allan (2011) Towards energetically viable asymmetric deprotonations : selectivity at more elevated temperatures with C2-symmetric magnesium bisamides. Chemical Communications (London), 47 (8). pp. 2264-2266. ISSN 0009-241X

Nilsson, G.N. and Kerr, W.J. (2010) The development and use of novel iridium complexes as catalysts for ortho-directed hydrogen isotope exchange reactions. Journal of Labelled Compounds and Radiopharmaceuticals, 53 (11-12). pp. 662-667. ISSN 0362-4803

Kennedy, Alan R. and Kerr, William J. and Paterson, Laura C. and Sutherland, Andrew (2010) A tetrahydropentaleno[1,6a-a]naphthalen-4(2H)-one of defined relative stereochemistry for use towards Agariblazeispirol C. Acta Crystallographica Section C: Crystal Structure Communications, 66. pp. 473-474. ISSN 0108-2701

Buchanan, Hilary A.S. and Daeid, Niamh Nic and Kerr, William J. and Carter, James F. and Hill, Jenny C. (2010) Role of five synthetic reaction conditions on the stable isotopic composition of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine. Analytical Chemistry, 82 (13). pp. 5484-5489. ISSN 0003-2700

Kedzia, J.L. and Kerr, W.J. and McPherson, A.R. (2010) Regioselective Pauson-Khand processes with olefins possessing extended phosphonates. Synlett, 2010 (4). pp. 649-653. ISSN 0936-5214

Burns, Alan R. and Kerr, Jennifer H. and Kerr, William J. and Passmore, Joanna and Paterson, Laura C. and Watson, Allan J. B. (2010) Tuned methods for conjugate addition to a vinyl oxadiazole; synthesis of pharmaceutically important motifs. Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 8 (12). pp. 2777-2783. ISSN 1477-0520

Kunalan, Vanitha and Nic Daeid, Niamh and Kerr, W.J. and Buchanan, Hilary A.S. and McPherson, Allan R. (2009) Characterization of route specific impurities found in methamphetamine synthesized by the Leuckart and reductive amination methods. Analytical Chemistry, 81 (17). pp. 7342-7348. ISSN 0003-2700

Gibson, L.T. and Kerr, W.J. and Nordon, A. and Reglinski, J. and Robertson, C. and Turnbull, L. and Watt, C.M. and Cheung, A. and Johnstone, W. (2008) On-site determination of formaldehyde : a low cost measurement device for museum environments. Analytica Chimica Acta, 623 (1). pp. 109-116. ISSN 0003-2670

Kerr, William J. and Watson, Allan J. B. and Hayes, Douglas. (2008) Di-tert-butylmagnesium as an atom-efficient, carbon-centred base reagent for the preparation of silyl enol ethers from ketones. Synlett, 2008 (9). pp. 1386-1390. ISSN 0936-5214

Buchanan, Hilary A.S. and Daeid, N.N. and Meier-Augenstein, Wolfram and Kemp, Helen F. and Kerr, W.J. and Middleditch, Michael (2008) Emerging use of isotope ratio mass spectrometry as a tool for discrimination of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine by synthetic route. Analytical Chemistry, 80 (9). pp. 3350-3356. ISSN 0003-2700

Brown, J.A. and Irvine, S. and Kennedy, A.R. and Kerr, W.J. and Andersson, S. and Nilsson, G.N. (2008) Highly active iridium (I) complexes for catalytic hydrogen isotope exchange. Journal of Labelled Compounds and Radiopharmaceuticals, 51 (5-6). p. 257. ISSN 0362-4803

Irvine, S. and Kerr, W.J. and McPherson, A.R. and Pearson, C.M. (2008) Approaching ambient temperatures in 1,2-dce to deliver efficient intermolecular dotz benzannulation processes. Tetrahedron, 64 (5). pp. 926-935. ISSN 0040-4020

Brown, J.A. and Irvine, S. and Kennedy, A.R. and Kerr, W.J. and Andersson, S. and Nilsson, G.N. (2008) Highly active iridium (I) complexes for catalytic hydrogen isotope exchange. Chemical Communications (London) (9). pp. 1115-1117. ISSN 0009-241X

Kerr, William J. and Watson, Allan J. B. and Hayes, Douglas. (2008) In situ generation of Mes2Mg as a non-nucleophilic carbon-centred base reagent for the efficient one-pot conversion of ketones to silyl enol ethers. Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 6 (7). pp. 1238-1243. ISSN 1477-0520

Kerr, William J. and Watson, Allan J. B. and Hayes, Douglas. (2007) Bismesitylmagnesium: a thermally stable and non-nucleophilic carbon-centered base reagent for the efficient preparation of silyl enol ethers. Chemical Communications (47). pp. 5049-5051. ISSN 1359-7345

Kerr, W.J. and Crawford, J.J. and Henderson, K.W. (2006) Direct and efficient one-pot preparation of ketones from aldehydes using n-tert-butylphenylsulfinimidoyl chloride. Organic Letters, 8 (22). pp. 5073-5076. ISSN 1523-7060

Kerr, W.J. and Pearson, C.M. and Thurston, G.J. (2006) Highly efficient methods for the one-pot synthesis of b-substituted enones. Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 4. pp. 47-50.

Kerr, W.J. and Crawford, J.J. and McLaughlin, M. and Pauson, P.L. and Morrison, A.J. and Thurston, G.J. (2006) Use of a highly effective intramolecular Pauson-Khand cyclisation for the formal total synthesis of (+/-) alpha- and beta- cedrene by preparation of cedrone. Tetrahedron, 62. pp. 11360-11370. ISSN 0040-4020

Kerr, W.J. and Henderson, K.W. and Moir, J.H. (2002) Magnesium amide base-mediated enantioselective deprotonation processes. Tetrahedron, 58 (23). pp. 4573-4587. ISSN 0040-4020

Kerr, W.J. and Hutchinson, E.J. and Magennis, E.J. (2002) The microwave-assisted Dötz benzannulation process. Chemical Communications (London), 2002. pp. 2262-2263. ISSN 0009-241X

Kerr, W.J. and McLaughlin, M. and Morrison, A.J. and Pauson, P.L. (2001) Formal total synthesis of (+/-)-alpha- and beta-cedrene by preparation of cedrone. construction of the tricyclic carbon skeleton by the use of a highly efficient intramolecular khand annulation. Organic Letters, 3 (19). pp. 2945-2948. ISSN 1523-7060

Kennedy, A.R. and Kerr, W.J. and Lindsay, D.M. and Scott, J.S. and Watson, S.P. (2000) Stereochemical and mechanistic features of asymmetric Pauson-Khand processes. Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions 1, 2000 (24). pp. 4366-4372. ISSN 1472-7781

Armstrong, D.R. and Henderson, K.W. and Kennedy, A.R. and Kerr, W.J. and Mair, F.S. and Moir, J.H. and Moran, P.H. and Snaith, R. (1999) Structural Studies of the Chiral Lithium Amides [{PhC(H)Me}2NLi] and [PhCH2{PhC(H)Me}NLi.THF Derived from a-Methybenzylamine. Journal of the Chemical Society, Dalton Transactions, 1999 (22). pp. 4063-4068. ISSN 0300-9246

Kennedy, Alan and Henderson, Kenneth W. and Kerr, William and Moran, Paul (1999) Redetermination of di- -bromo-bis[(N,N,N',N'-tetramethylethylenediamine-N,N')lithium]. Acta Crystallographica Section C: Crystal Structure Communications, 55. IUC9900078. ISSN 0108-2701

Kennedy, A.R. and Kerr, W.J. and McKendry, S. (1996) 4-Cyclohexanespiro{3-[2-methoxy-2-(2,6-dimethoxyphenyl)ethenyl]ox- etan-2-one}. Acta Crystallographica Section C: Crystal Structure Communications, 53 (6). pp. 746-748. ISSN 0108-2701

Conference or Workshop Item

Paterson, Laura C. and Kerr, William J. and Sutherland, Andrew. (2010) Towards the total synthesis of Agariblazeispirol C. In: WestCHEM Postgraduate Symposium in Organic Chemistry, 2009-06-19, Glasgow.

Kerr, William J. and Pazicky, Marek and McArthur, Duncan. (2008) Recyclable supported chiral amines for use within highly efficient asymmetric Mg-amide base processes. In: Asymmetric Reactions and Syntheses, 2008-08-17, Pennsylvania.