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2021

Henneveld, J. S., Gilmer, S. C. L., Lucas, N. T., Hawkins, B. C. “Rapid Generation of 2‐Acyl‐4‐phenyltetralones from 1, 1‐Diacylphenylcyclopropanes” Asian J. Org. Chem. 2021, 10, 2553.

Gai, S., Henneveld, J. S., Cording, A. P., Badart, M. P., Lucas, N. T., Hawkins, B. C. “The synthesis of benzannulated spiroketals from 1, 1-diacyl-2-phenylcyclopropanes” Tetrahedron Lett. 2021, 152984.

Badart, M. P., Hawkins B.C. “Synthetic strategies to forge spirocyclic containing natural products” Synthesis 2021, 53, 1683.

Philem, P., Kleffmann, T., Gai, S., Hawkins, B. C., Wilbanks, S. M., Lamont, I. L. “Identification of Active Site Residues of the Siderophore Synthesis Enzyme PvdF and Evidence for interaction of PvdF with a Substrate-roviding Enzyme” Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2021, 22, 2211.

Badart, M. P., Barnes, E. M., Cording, A. P., Gilmer, S. C. L., Billinghurst, I. D., Edupuganti, V. V. S., Lessene, G, Bland, A. R., Bower, R. L., Rana, Z., Ferguson, S. A., Opel Reading, H. K., Cook, G. M., Rosengren, R. J., Krause, K. L., Gamble, A. B., Ashton, J. C., Hawkins, B. C. “Synthesis and biological evaluation of (-) and (+)- spiroleucettadine and analogues” ChemMedChem. 2021, 16, 1308.

2020

Craig, A. J., Garden, A. L., Hawkins, B. C. “Does the Reaction of Cyclopropyl Acid Chlorides and Imines to Form 1,3-Oxazin-4-enone Heterocycles Proceed via a Ketene or an N-Acyl-Iminium Mechanism?” J. Org. Chem. 2020, 85, 5486.

Swaney, B. E., Luxenb, A, Lucas, N. T., Hawkins, B. C., Hinkley, S. J. “The synthesis of 3-azabicyclo[4.3.0]nonane scaffolds from Brefeldin-A” Tetrahedron Lett. 2020, 152006.

Craig, A. J., Hawkins, B. C. “The Bonding and Reactivity of α-Carbonyl Cyclopropanes” Synthesis 2020, 52, 27.

Hawkins, B. C. Synform 2020, 1, 14

2019

Bland; A., Bower; R., Nimick; M., Hawkins, B. C., Rosengren R., Aston, J. “Cytotoxicity of curcumin derivatives in ALK positive non-small cell lung cancer”. Eur. J. Pharm. 865, 172749 (2019)

Smith, R. J., Hawkins, B. C. “Synthetic Strategies Towards the Synthesis of Oxyisocyclointegrin” Eur. J. Org. Chem. 6847 (2019).

Gai, S., Lucas., Hawkins, B. C. “Benzannulated 6,5-Spiroketals” Organic Letters  21: 2872-2875 (2019).

Hamiaux, C., Larsen, L., Lee, H-W, Luo, Z., Sharma, P., Hawkins, B. C., Perry, N. B., Snowden, K. C. “Chemical synthesis and characterization of a new quinazolinedione competitive antagonist for strigolactone receptors with an unexpected binding mode” Biochem. J., 476:1843-1856 (2019).

Smith, R. J., Bower, R, Ferguson, S. A., Rosengren, R. J., Cook, G. M., Hawkins, B. C. “The Synthesis of Oxyisocyclointegrin” European Journal of Organic Chemistry 7:1571-1573 (2019). 

Swaney, B. E, Gai, S., Clark, M. R., Hawkins, B. C. “Selective mono-allylation of 1,3-diketones and their use in the synthesis of 3-allyl chromones and benzannulated 6,5-bicyclic ketals” Chem. Asian. J. 14:1102-1105 (2019).

2018

Lamb, R. A., Lucas, N. T., Lessene, G., Hawkins, B. C. “Strategies, Setbacks and Successes in the Synthesis of (-)-Spiroleucettadine” Journal of Organic Chemistry  83:10120-10133 (2018).

French, S. A., Clark, M. R., Smith, R. J., Brind, T., Hawkins, B. C. “Expedient Synthesis of Xanthones and Multi-Functionalized Chromones from 1,1-Diacyl Cyclopropanes” Tetrahedron 74:5340-5350 (2018).

Lamb, R. A., Lessene, G., Hawkins, B. C. “The Synthesis of (–)-Spiroleucettadine” Synlett 29:1125-1130 (2018).

Chen, S., Nimick, N., Cridge, A. G., Hawkins, B. C., Rosengren, R. J. “Anticancer potential of novel curcumin analogs towards castrate-resistant prostate cancer” International Journal of Oncology 52:579-588 (2018).

2017

Lamb, R. A., Aberle, N., Lucas, N. T., Lessene, G., Hawkins, B. C. “Total Synthesis of (-) Spiroleucettadine” Angewandte Chemie International Edition 56:14663-14666 (2017).

Smith, R. J., Nhu, D., Clark, M. R., Gai, S., Lucas, N. T., Hawkins, B. C. “Synthesis of Chromones from 1,1-Diacylcyclopropanes: Towards the Synthesis of Bromophycoic Acid E” Journal of Organic Chemistry 82:5317- 5327 (2017).

Craig, A. J., Hawkins, B. C. “Metal free synthesis of oxazinones and their reductive ring opening to provide cyclopropyl carbinols” Synthesis 49:1955-1968 (2017).

Nhu, D., Larsen, L., Perry, N. B., Larsen, D. S., Hawkins, B. C. “Sweet Poisons: Synthetic Strategies towards Tutin Glycosides” Australian Journal of Chemistry 70:301-306 (2017).

Revalde, J. L., Li, Y., Wijeratne, T. S., Bugde, P., Hawkins, B. C., Rosengren, R. J., Paxton J. W. “Curcumin and its cyclohexanone analogue inhibited human Equilibrative nucleoside transporter 1 (ENT1) in pancreatic cancer cells” European Journal of Pharmacology 803:167-173 (2017).

2016

Badart, M. P., Squires, C. M., Baird, S. K., Hawkins, B. C. “The synthesis of clavatadine C” Tetrahedron Letters 57:5108-5111 (2016).

Smith, R. J., Mills, D. A., Nhu, D., Tan, E. W., Lucas, N. T., Hawkins, B. C. “The Synthesis of Multi-Functionalized 1,3-Oxazin-4-ones from Donor-Acceptor Cyclopropanes” Journal of Organic Chemistry 81:2099-2105 (2016).

Chiluka, R., Gamble, A. B., Lucas, N. T., Hawkins, B. C., Bhumkar, A., Achanta, P. S., Bobbala R. K. “Flavone C-glycosides from Trichuriella monsoniae (L.f.) Bennet” Natural Products Research 30:2235 (2016).

O’Donnell M. J, Craig, A. J., Hawkins, B. C. “Ethyl N-(diphenylmethylene)glycinate” e-EROS Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2016

2015

Lamb, R. A., Badart, M. P., Swaney, B. E., Gai, S., Baird, S. K., Hawkins, B. C. Australian Journal of Chemistry 68:1829-1833 (2015).

Craig, A. J., van der Salm, L., Stevens-Cullinane, L., Lucas, N. T., Tan, E. W., Hawkins, B. C. “Expedient Metal-Free Synthesis of 1,3-Oxazinen-4-ones” Organic Letters 17:234-237 (2015).

Lei, J., Burgess, E. J., Richardson, A. T. B., Hawkins, B. C., Baird, S. K., Smallfield, B. M., van Klink, J. W., Perry, N. B. “Cytotoxic Amides from Fruits of Kawakawa, Macropiper excelsumPlanta Medica 81:1163-1168 (2015).

Revalde, J., Li, Y., Hawkins, B. C., Rosengren, R. J., Paxton, J. W. “Heterocyclic cyclohexanone monocarbonyl analogues of curcumin can inhibit the activity of ATP-binding cassette transporters in cancer multidrug resistance” Biochemical Pharmacology 93:305-317 (2015).

Nhu, D., Hawkins, B. C., Burns C. J. “Phase Transfer Catalysis Extends The Scope Of The Algar-Flynn-Oyamada Synthesis Of 3-Hydroxy Flavones” Australian Journal of Chemistry 68:1102-1107 (2015).