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Cornell University: Ithaca, NY, US

1980-07-01 to present (chemistry)
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David Collum

Education and qualifications (2)

Columbia University: New York, NY, US

1977-09-01 to 1980-08-01 | MA, MS, PhD (Chemistry)
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David Collum

Cornell University: Ithaca, NY, US

1973-09-01 to 1977-06-01 | BS (Chemistry)
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David Collum

Works (28)

Potassium Isopropyl(trimethylsilyl)amide and Potassium tert-Butyl(trimethylsilyl)amide: Solvent-Dependent Solution Structures and Reactivities

Organometallics
2025-03-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Jesse A. Spivey; David B. Collum
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Sodium Alkyl(trimethylsilyl)amides: Substituent- and Solvent-dependent Solution Structures and Reactivities

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2024-11-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Qiulin You; Yun Ma; Ryan A. Woltornist; Nathan M. Lui; Jesse A. Spivey; Ivan Keresztes; David B. Collum
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Potassium Hexamethyldisilazide (KHMDS): Solvent-Dependent Solution Structures

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2024-07-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Jesse A. Spivey; David B. Collum
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Sodiated Oppolzer enolates: solution structures, mechanism of alkylation, and origin of stereoselectivity

Organic Chemistry Frontiers
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: Nathan M. Lui; David B. Collum
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Carbon–Nitrogen Bond Formation Using Sodium Hexamethyldisilazide: Solvent-Dependent Reactivities and Mechanisms

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2023-11-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Qiulin You; David B. Collum
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Lithiated Oppolzer Enolates: Solution Structures, Mechanism of Alkylation, and Origin of Stereoselectivity

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2022-12-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Nathan M. Lui; Samantha N. MacMillan; David B. Collum
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Sodium Isopropyl(trimethylsilyl)amide: A Stable and Highly Soluble Lithium Diisopropylamide Mimic

The Journal of Organic Chemistry
2022-11-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Yun Ma; Nathan M. Lui; Ivan Keresztes; Ryan A. Woltornist; David B. Collum
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Ketone Enolization with Sodium Hexamethyldisilazide: Solvent- and Substrate-Dependent E–Z Selectivity and Affiliated Mechanisms

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2021-10-27 | Journal article
Contributors: Ryan A. Woltornist; David B. Collum
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Reactions of Sodium Diisopropylamide: Liquid-Phase and Solid–Liquid Phase-Transfer Catalysis by N,N,N′,N″,N″-Pentamethyldiethylenetriamine

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2021-08-25 | Journal article
Contributors: Yun Ma; Ryan A. Woltornist; Russell F. Algera; David B. Collum
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Aggregation and Solvation of Sodium Hexamethyldisilazide: Across the Solvent Spectrum

The Journal of Organic Chemistry
2021-02-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Ryan A. Woltornist; David B. Collum
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Sodium Hexamethyldisilazide: Using 15N–29Si Scalar Coupling to Determine Aggregation and Solvation States

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2020-04-15 | Journal article
Contributors: Ryan A. Woltornist; David B. Collum
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Disodium Salts of Pseudoephedrine-Derived Myers Enolates: Stereoselectivity and Mechanism of Alkylation

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2019-10-23 | Journal article
Contributors: Yuhui Zhou; Ivan Keresztes; Samantha N. MacMillan; David B. Collum
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Enantioselective Alkylation of 2-Alkylpyridines Controlled by Organolithium Aggregation

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2019-09-25 | Journal article
Contributors: Joshua J. Gladfelder; Santanu Ghosh; Maša Podunavac; Andrew W. Cook; Yun Ma; Ryan A. Woltornist; Ivan Keresztes; Trevor W. Hayton; David B. Collum; Armen Zakarian
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Sodium Diisopropylamide-Mediated Dehydrohalogenations: Influence of Primary- and Secondary-Shell Solvation

The Journal of Organic Chemistry
2019-09-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Yun Ma; Russell F. Algera; Ryan A. Woltornist; David B. Collum
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Wittig Rearrangements of Boron-Based Oxazolidinone Enolates

The Journal of Organic Chemistry
2019-09-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Zirong Zhang; David B. Collum
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Aryl Carbamates: Mechanisms of Orthosodiations and Snieckus–Fries Rearrangements

The Journal of Organic Chemistry
2019-07-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Yun Ma; Ryan A. Woltornist; Russell F. Algera; David B. Collum
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Pseudoephedrine-Derived Myers Enolates: Structures and Influence of Lithium Chloride on Reactivity and Mechanism

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2019-04-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Yuhui Zhou; Janis Jermaks; Ivan Keresztes; Samantha N. MacMillan; David B. Collum
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Structures and Reactivities of Sodiated Evans Enolates: Role of Solvation and Mixed Aggregation on the Stereochemistry and Mechanism of Alkylations

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2019-01-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Zirong Zhang; David B. Collum
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Case for Lithium Tetramethylpiperidide-Mediated Ortholithiations: Reactivity and Mechanisms

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2018-04-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Kyle A. Mack; David B. Collum
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Lithium Amino Alkoxide–Evans Enolate Mixed Aggregates: Aldol Addition with Matched and Mismatched Stereocontrol

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2018-02-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Janis Jermaks; Evan H. Tallmadge; Ivan Keresztes; David B. Collum
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Sodium Diisopropylamide in Tetrahydrofuran: Selectivities, Rates, and Mechanisms of Arene Metalations

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2017-10-25 | Journal article
Contributors: Russell F. Algera; Yun Ma; David B. Collum
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Lithium Hexamethyldisilazide-Mediated Enolization of Highly Substituted Aryl Ketones: Structural and Mechanistic Basis of the E/Z Selectivities

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2017-09-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Kyle A. Mack; Andrew McClory; Haiming Zhang; Francis Gosselin; David B. Collum
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Sodium Diisopropylamide in Tetrahydrofuran: Selectivities, Rates, and Mechanisms of Alkene Isomerizations and Diene Metalations

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2017-08-23 | Journal article
Contributors: Russell F. Algera; Yun Ma; David B. Collum
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Highly Stereoselective Synthesis of Tetrasubstituted Acyclic All-Carbon Olefins via Enol Tosylation and Suzuki–Miyaura Coupling

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2017-08-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Beryl X. Li; Diane N. Le; Kyle A. Mack; Andrew McClory; Ngiap-Kie Lim; Theresa Cravillion; Scott Savage; Chong Han; David B. Collum; Haiming Zhang et al.
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Evans Enolates: Structures and Mechanisms Underlying the Aldol Addition of Oxazolidinone-Derived Boron Enolates

The Journal of Organic Chemistry
2017-07-21 | Journal article
Contributors: Zirong Zhang; David B. Collum
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Sodium Diisopropylamide: Aggregation, Solvation, and Stability

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2017-06-14 | Journal article
Contributors: Russell F. Algera; Yun Ma; David B. Collum
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Lithium Diisopropylamide: Nonequilibrium Kinetics and Lessons Learned about Rate Limitation

The Journal of Organic Chemistry
2017-05-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Russell F. Algera; Lekha Gupta; Alexander C. Hoepker; Jun Liang; Yun Ma; Kanwal J. Singh; David B. Collum
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Lithium Hexamethyldisilazide-Mediated Enolization of Acylated Oxazolidinones: Solvent, Cosolvent, and Isotope Effects on Competing Monomer- and Dimer-Based Pathways

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2017-01-25 | Journal article
Contributors: Gabriel J. Reyes-Rodríguez; Russell F. Algera; David B. Collum
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Peer review (14 reviews for 4 publications/grants)

Review activity for Accounts of chemical research. (1)
Review activity for Journal of organic chemistry. (5)
Review activity for Journal of the American Chemical Society. (7)
Review activity for Organometallics. (1)