Xiaoming Zhang
2021-Present College of chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Lanzhou University,
State Key Laboratory of Applied Organic Chemistry, Associate Professor
2013-2020 College of chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Lanzhou University,
State Key Laboratory of Applied Organic Chemistry, Lecturer
2007-2013 College of chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Lanzhou University, Ph.D.
2003-2007 College of chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Lanzhou University, B.S.
· Honors and Rewards
2013 National Scholarship
2011 New Academic Researcher Award for Doctoral Candidates
· Research Topics
Total synthesis of bioactive nature product
Development of novel synthetic methodologies
· Publications
1. Catalytic Enantioselective Steglich-Type Rearrangement of Enol Lactones: Asymmetric Synthesis of Spirocyclic 1,3-Diketones. Xiao-Yan Zhang, Ka Lu, Bao-Kuan Guo, Ya-Ping Shao, Hong Wang, Fu-Min Zhang, Yong-Qiang Tu, and Xiao-Ming Zhang*, J. Org. Chem. 2022, 87,15031.
2. Recent Development and Applications of Semipinacol Rearrangement Reactions. Xiao-Ming Zhang,Bao-Sheng Li*, Shao-Hua Wang*, Kun Zhang, Fu-Min Zhang, and Yong-Qiang Tu,Chem. Sci. 2021, 12, 9262–9274.
3. Catalytic Enantioselective Synthesis of Chiral Spirocyclic 1,3-Diketones via Organo-Cation Catalysis. Xiao-Yan Zhang, Ya-Ping Shao, Bao-Kuan Guo, Kun Zhang, Fu-Min Zhang, Xiao-Ming Zhang*, and Yong-Qiang Tu*, Chem. Commun. 2021, 57, 11233-11235.
4. Collective Total Synthesis of Aspidofractinine Alkaloids through the Development of a Bischler–Napieralski/Semipinacol Rearrangement Reaction. Wang, S.-H.; Si, R.-Q.; Zhuang, Q.-B.; Guo, X.; Ke, T.; Zhang, X.-M.;* Zhang, F.-M.;* Tu, Y.-Q.* Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 21954-21958.
5. Allylic Arylation of 1,3-Dienes via Hydroboration/Migrative Suzuki–Miyaura Cross-Coupling Reactions. Xiaoming Zhang*, Jie Yang, Qingbo Zhuang, Yongqiang Tu, Zongyuan Chen, Hui Shao, Shaohua Wang, and Fumin Zhang. ACS Catal. 2018, 8, 6094-6099.
6. A Catalytic Allylic Cation-Induced Intermolecular Allylation-Semipinacol Rearrangement. Minghui Xu, Kunlong Dai, Yongqiang Tu*, Xiaoming Zhang*, Fumin Zhang, and Shao-Hua Wang. Chem. Commun. 2018, 54, 7685-7688.
7. Tandem SN2′ nucleophilic substitution/oxidative radical cyclization of aryl substituted allylic alcohols with 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds. Zhen Zhang, Cheng Li, Shaohua Wang, Fumin Zhang, Xue Han, Yongtiang Tu*, and Xiaoming Zhang*. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2017, 15, 3239–3247.
8. Recent Applications of the 1,2-Carbon Atom Migration Strategy in Complex Natural Product Total Synthesis. Xiaoming Zhang, Yongqiang Tu*, Fumin Zhang, Zhihua Chen, and Shaohua Wang*. Chem. Soc. Rev. 2017, 46, 2272-2305.
9. Radical Aryl Migration Reactions and Synthetic Applications. Zhimin Chen#, Xiaoming Zhang#, and Yongqiang Tu*. Chem. Soc. Rev. 2015, 44, 5220-5245. (# equal contribution)
10. Total Synthesis of (+)-Alopecuridine, (+)-Sieboldine A, and (-)-Lycojapodine A. Xiaoming Zhang, Hui Shao, Yongqiang Tu*, Fumin Zhang, and Shaohua Wang*. J. Org. Chem. 2012, 77, 8174−8181.
11. Total Synthesis of (±)-Alopecuridine and Its Biomimetic Transformation into (±)-Sieboldine A. Xiaoming Zhang, Yongqiang Tu*, Fumin Zhang, Hui Shao, and Xing Meng. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 3916 –3919.