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physical organic chemistry, Computational chemistry, catalysis, kinetics, non-covalent interactions, reaction mechanisms

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Technische Universität Chemnitz: Chemnitz, DE

2022-04 to present | Professor for Theoretical Organic Chemistry (Institute for Chemistry)
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Martin Breugst

University of Cologne: Cologne, DE

2013-10 to 2022-03 | Group Leader
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RWTH Aachen: Aachen, DE

2019-04 to 2021-12 | Lehrstuhlvertretung (Substitute Chair)
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University of Regensburg: Regensburg, DE

2018-04 to 2019-03 | Vertretungsprofessor (substitute professor)
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University of California, Los Angeles: Los Angeles, US

2011-10 to 2013-09 | PostDoc
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Ludwig-Maximilians-University: Munich, DE

2006-10 to 2011-09 | Research and Teaching Associate
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Education and qualifications (4)

University of Cologne: Cologne, DE

2013-10 to 2017-10 | Privatdozent
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Ludwig-Maximilians-University: Munich, DE

2006-10 to 2010-12 | Dr. rer. nat. (equiv. to PhD)
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Ludwig-Maximilians-University: Munich, DE

2004-10 to 2006-09 | M.Sc. in Chemistry
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Ludwig-Maximilians-University: Munich, DE

2001-10 to 2004-10 | B.Sc. in Chemistry and Biochemistry
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Professional activities (3)

Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker eV: Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, DE

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American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, US

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Junior Faculty Club of the University of Cologne: Cologne, DE

2017 to 2022 | Elected board member
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Synthesis of the 8,19‐Epoxysteroid Eurysterol A

Chemistry – A European Journal
2020-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Ömer Taspinar; Tobias Wilczek; Julian Erver; Martin Breugst; Jörg‐Martin Neudörfl; Hans‐Günther Schmalz
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Enantioselective Allylation of Indoles: A Surprising Diastereoselectivity

The Journal of Organic Chemistry
2020-02-21 | Journal article
Contributors: Patrick Ullrich; Julie Schmauck; Marcus Brauns; Marvin Mantel; Martin Breugst; Jörg Pietruszka
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Radical addition of ketones and cyanide to olefins via acid catalyzed formation of intermediate alkenyl peroxides

Organic Chemistry Frontiers
2019 | Journal article
Contributors: Wen Shao; Marcel Lux; Martin Breugst; Martin Klussmann
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Technical Synthesis of 1,5,9-Cyclododecatriene Revisited: Surprising Byproducts from a Venerable Industrial Process

The Journal of Organic Chemistry
2019-11-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Frauke Thrun; Volker Hickmann; Christoph Stock; Ansgar Schäfer; Walter Maier; Martin Breugst; Nils E. Schlörer; Albrecht Berkessel; J. Henrique Teles
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N‐Heterocyclic Carbene Catalyzed (5+1) Annulations Exploiting a Vinyl Dianion Synthon Strategy

Angewandte Chemie International Edition
2019-08-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Xuan B. Nguyen; Yuji Nakano; Nisharnthi M. Duggan; Lydia Scott; Martin Breugst; David W. Lupton
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N‐Heterocyclic Carbene Catalyzed (5+1) Annulations Exploiting a Vinyl Dianion Synthon Strategy

Angewandte Chemie
2019-08-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Xuan B. Nguyen; Yuji Nakano; Nisharnthi M. Duggan; Lydia Scott; Martin Breugst; David W. Lupton
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Ambident Reactivity of Phenolate Anions Revisited: A Quantitative Approach to Phenolate Reactivities

The Journal of Organic Chemistry
2019-07-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Robert J. Mayer; Martin Breugst; Nathalie Hampel; Armin R. Ofial; Herbert Mayr
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Philicity of Acetonyl and Benzoyl Radicals: A Comparative Experimental and Computational Study

Chemistry – A European Journal
2019-07-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Rik H. Verschueren; Julie Schmauck; Michael S. Perryman; Hui‐Lan Yue; Julian Riegger; Bertrand Schweitzer‐Chaput; Martin Breugst; Martin Klussmann
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Iodine-Catalyzed Nazarov Cyclizations

The Journal of Organic Chemistry
2019-06-21 | Journal article
Contributors: Jonas J. Koenig; Thiemo Arndt; Nora Gildemeister; Jörg-M. Neudörfl; Martin Breugst
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Intermediates of N‐Heterocyclic Carbene (NHC) Dimerization Probed in the Gas Phase by Ion Mobility Mass Spectrometry: C−H⋅⋅⋅:C Hydrogen Bonding Versus Covalent Dimer Formation

Chemistry – A European Journal
2019-02-18 | Journal article
Contributors: Mathias Paul; Eric Detmar; Maria Schlangen; Martin Breugst; Jörg‐Martin Neudörfl; Helmut Schwarz; Albrecht Berkessel; Mathias Schäfer
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Carbonyl–Olefin Metathesis Catalyzed by Molecular Iodine

ACS Catalysis
2019-02-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Uyen P. N. Tran; Giulia Oss; Martin Breugst; Eric Detmar; Domenic P. Pace; Kevin Liyanto; Thanh V. Nguyen
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Three Generations of Organic Chemists

ChemViews
2018 | Journal article
Contributors: Charlotte Gers-Panther; Martin Breugst; Hans-Ulrich Reissig; Rolf Huisgen
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Redetermination of the solvent-free crystal structure of L-proline

Acta Crystallographica Section E Crystallographic Communications
2018-08-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Jonas J. Koenig; Jörg-M. Neudörfl; Anne Hansen; Martin Breugst
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Visible-Light-Mediated Metal-Free Synthesis of Aryl Phosphonates: Synthetic and Mechanistic Investigations

Organic Letters
2018-07-20 | Journal article
Contributors: William Lecroq; Pierre Bazille; Fabrice Morlet-Savary; Martin Breugst; Jacques Lalevée; Annie-Claude Gaumont; Sami Lakhdar
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Frontispiece: Mechanisms in Iodine Catalysis

Chemistry – A European Journal
2018-07-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Martin Breugst; Daniel von der Heiden
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Mechanisms in Iodine Catalysis

Chemistry – A European Journal
2018-07-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Martin Breugst; Daniel von der Heiden
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Köln: Wissenschaft an Karneval

Nachrichten aus der Chemie
2018-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1439-9598
Contributors: Martin Breugst; Dolores Diaz-Hernandez; Sabrina Disch; Martin Klußmann; Martin Prechtl; Nils Schlörer; Erik Strub
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Front Cover: Regioselective 1,3‐Dipolar Cycloadditions of Diazoalkanes with Heteroatom‐Substituted Alkynes: Theory and Experiment (Eur. J. Org. Chem. 20‐21/2018)

European Journal of Organic Chemistry
2018-06-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Martin Breugst; Rolf Huisgen; Hans‐Ulrich Reissig
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Regioselective 1,3‐Dipolar Cycloadditions of Diazoalkanes with Heteroatom‐Substituted Alkynes: Theory and Experiment

European Journal of Organic Chemistry
2018-06-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Martin Breugst; Rolf Huisgen; Hans‐Ulrich Reissig
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Activation of Michael Acceptors by Halogen-Bond Donors

Synlett
2018-06-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Martin Breugst; Daniel von der Heiden; Eric Detmar; Robert Kuchta
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Sperrige Substituenten - Zwischen Attraktion und Repulsion

Nachrichten aus der Chemie
2018-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1439-9598
Contributors: Jonas König; Martin Breugst
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The potential of pnicogen bonding for catalysis – a computational study

Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry
2017 | Journal article
Contributors: J. Schmauck; M. Breugst
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Novel Noncovalent Interactions in Catalysis: A Focus on Halogen, Chalcogen, and Anion-π Bonding

Synthesis
2017-08-23 | Journal article
Contributors: Martin Breugst; Daniel von der Heiden; Julie Schmauck
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Kinetics of Electrophilic Alkylations of Barbiturate and Thiobarbiturate Anions

The Journal of Organic Chemistry
2017-08-18 | Journal article
Contributors: Alexander Schade; Ivan Tchernook; Mirko Bauer; Alexander Oehlke; Martin Breugst; Joachim Friedrich; Stefan Spange
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Highly Enantioselective Allylation of Ketones: An Efficient Approach to All Stereoisomers of Tertiary Homoallylic Alcohols

Chemistry - A European Journal
2017-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0947-6539
Contributors: Marcus Brauns; Marvin Mantel; Julie Schmauck; Marian Guder; Martin Breugst; Jörg Pietruszka
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Reaction Mechanism of Iodine-Catalyzed Michael Additions

The Journal of Organic Chemistry
2017-04-21 | Journal article
Contributors: Daniel von der Heiden; Seyma Bozkus; Martin Klussmann; Martin Breugst
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Redox-Neutral Aromatization of Cyclic Amines: Mechanistic Insights and Harnessing of Reactive Intermediates for Amine α- and β-C−H Functionalization

Chemistry - A European Journal
2016-11-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0947-6539
Contributors: Longle Ma; Anirudra Paul; Martin Breugst; Daniel Seidel
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Metal-Free Synthesis of 6-Phosphorylated Phenanthridines: Synthetic and Mechanistic Insights

Organic Letters
2016-11-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1523-7060
Contributors: Ludovik Noël-Duchesneau; Elodie Lagadic; Fabrice Morlet-Savary; Jean-François Lohier; Isabelle Chataigner; Martin Breugst; Jacques Lalevée; Annie-Claude Gaumont; Sami Lakhdar
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Influence of the N-Substituents on the Nucleophilicity and Lewis Basicity of N-Heterocyclic Carbenes

Organic Letters
2016-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1523-7060
Contributors: Alison Levens; Feng An; Martin Breugst; Herbert Mayr; David W. Lupton
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Quantification of the nucleophilic reactivity of nicotine

Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry
2016-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0894-3230
Contributors: Peter A. Byrne; Shinjiro Kobayashi; Martin Breugst; Hans Laub; Herbert Mayr
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Origin of the Catalytic Effects of Molecular Iodine: A Computational Analysis

ACS Catalysis
2016-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2155-5435
Contributors: Martin Breugst; Eric Detmar; Daniel von der Heiden
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Keto–Enol Thermodynamics of Breslow Intermediates

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2016-04-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0002-7863
Contributors: Mathias Paul; Martin Breugst; Jörg-Martin Neudörfl; Raghavan B. Sunoj; Albrecht Berkessel
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Enantioselective Catalysts for the Synthesis of α-Substituted Allylboronates-An Accelerated Approach towards Isomerically Pure Homoallylic Alcohols

Angewandte Chemie International Edition
2015 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1433-7851
Contributors: Marcus Brauns; Frédéric Muller; Daniel Gülden; Dietrich Böse; Wolfgang Frey; Martin Breugst; Jörg Pietruszka
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Enantioselektive Katalysatoren zur Synthese von α-substituierten Allylboronsäureestern - ein effizienter Zugang zu isomerenreinen Homoallylalkoholen

Angewandte Chemie
2015 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0044-8249
Contributors: Marcus Brauns; Frédéric Muller; Daniel Gülden; Dietrich Böse; Wolfgang Frey; Martin Breugst; Jörg Pietruszka
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Mit molekularem Iod katalysieren

Nachrichten aus der Chemie
2015 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1439-9598
Contributors: Martin Breugst
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Asymmetric Redox-Annulation of Cyclic Amines

The Journal of Organic Chemistry
2015-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0022-3263
Contributors: YoungKu Kang; Weijie Chen; Martin Breugst; Daniel Seidel
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Experimental and Computational Studies on the CH Amination Mechanism of Tetrahydrocarbazoles via Hydroperoxides

Chemistry - A European Journal
2015-01-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0947-6539
Contributors: Naeem Gulzar; Kevin Mark Jones; Hannelore Konnerth; Martin Breugst; Martin Klussmann
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Computational Analysis of Cyclophane-Based Bisthiourea-Catalyzed Henry Reactions

The Journal of Organic Chemistry
2014-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0022-3263
Contributors: Martin Breugst; K. N. Houk
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Redox-Neutral α-Sulfenylation of Secondary Amines: Ring-Fused N,S-Acetals

Organic Letters
2014-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1523-7060
Contributors: Claire L. Jarvis; Matthew T. Richers; Martin Breugst; K. N. Houk; Daniel Seidel
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Redox-Neutral α-Oxygenation of Amines: Reaction Development and Elucidation of the Mechanism

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2014-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0002-7863
Contributors: Matthew T. Richers; Martin Breugst; Alena Yu. Platonova; Anja Ullrich; Arne Dieckmann; K. N. Houk; Daniel Seidel
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δ-Deuterium Isotope Effects as Probes for Transition-State Structures of Isoprenoid Substrates

The Journal of Organic Chemistry
2014-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0022-3263
Contributors: Seoung-ryoung Choi; Martin Breugst; Kendall N. Houk; C. Dale Poulter
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Synergistic Effects between Lewis and Brønsted Acids: Application to the Prins Cyclization

The Journal of Organic Chemistry
2013-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0022-3263
Contributors: Martin Breugst; René Grée; K. N. Houk
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Theoretical Exploration of the Mechanism of Riboflavin Formation from 6,7-Dimethyl-8-ribityllumazine: Nucleophilic Catalysis, Hydride Transfer, Hydrogen Atom Transfer, or Nucleophilic Addition?

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2013-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0002-7863
Contributors: Martin Breugst; Albert Eschenmoser; K. N. Houk
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Zwitterions and Unobserved Intermediates in Organocatalytic Diels–Alder Reactions of Linear and Cross-Conjugated Trienamines

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2013-02-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0002-7863
Contributors: Arne Dieckmann; Martin Breugst; K. N. Houk
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Nucleophilic Reactivities of the Anions of Nucleobases and Their Subunits

Chemistry - A European Journal
2011 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0947-6539
Contributors: Martin Breugst; Francisco Corral Bautista; Herbert Mayr
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Abschied vom HSAB-Modell ambidenter Reaktivität

Angewandte Chemie
2011-07-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0044-8249
Contributors: Herbert Mayr; Martin Breugst; Armin R. Ofial
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Farewell to the HSAB Treatment of Ambident Reactivity

Angewandte Chemie International Edition
2011-07-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1433-7851
Contributors: Herbert Mayr; Martin Breugst; Armin R. Ofial
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N-Heterocyclic Carbenes: Organocatalysts with Moderate Nucleophilicity but Extraordinarily High Lewis Basicity

Angewandte Chemie International Edition
2011-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1433-7851
Contributors: Biplab Maji; Martin Breugst; Herbert Mayr
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Ambident Reactivities of Pyridone Anions

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2010-11-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0002-7863
Contributors: Martin Breugst; Herbert Mayr
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Nucleophilic Reactivities of Imide and Amide Anions

The Journal of Organic Chemistry
2010-08-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0022-3263
Contributors: Martin Breugst; Takahiro Tokuyasu; Herbert Mayr
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