Alfred Hassner

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Alfred Hassner
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Alfred Hassner (Hebrew: אלפרד הסנר; 11 November 1930 – 27 March 2024) was an Israeli organic chemist.

Biography

Alfred Hassner

Bar Ilan University.[3] He died on 27 March 2024, at the age of 93.[4]

Scientific career

After a postdoctoral at

.

Research

Hassner’s research group has studied:

azepines
. Recently they studied
TiCl catalyzed reactions.[19]

Awards

Hassner was the recipient of several awards and honors: von Humboldt Fellow; Lady Davis Fellow; National Cancer Institute Senior Fellow; Killam Award; Fulbright Fellow; Meyerhoff Fellow; Fellow Royal Society of Chemistry; Israel Chemical Society Prize of Excellence. Hassner served on the editorial board of J. Org. Chem.;[20] Org. Prep. Proced. International;[21] Heterocyclic Commun.; Trends in Org. Chem. and was elected president of the Israel Chemical Society.

Publications

Hassner is the author of 320 scientific publications; he was the editor of the scientific series: Advances in Asymmetric Synthesis[22] (JAI press); Small Ring Heterocycles (Wiley);[23] Topics in Heterocyclic Chemistry (Springer).[24]

Books

  • Hassner, Namboothiri (2012). Organic Syntheses Based on Name Reactions, a practical guide to 750 transformations. Elsevier; 3 edition (5 January 2012). .

References

  1. ^ John A. Soderquist (2005). "A Tribute to Prof. Alfred Hassner, Commemorative Issue in Honor of Prof. Alfred Hassner on the occasion of his 70th Anniversary" (PDF). Arkivoc. 2001 (4): 1–4. .
  2. ^ Hassner in Who's Who in Science and Engineering
  3. ^ Hassner's page at Bar Ilan Chemistry depertmant
  4. ^ Alfred Hassner (1930 – 2024)
  5. ^ J. Org. Chem. 1967, 32, 540; J. Org. Chem. 1969, 34, 2628.
  6. ^ Accts. Chem. Res. 1971, 4, 9.
  7. ^ Tetrahed 1978, 34, 2069; Tet, Lett. 1978, 48, 4475; Tet, Lett. 1979, 3811; J. Org. Chem. 2000, 65, 6368.
  8. ^ J. Org. Chem. 1991, 56, 2775; Synthesis 1997, 309; J. Org. Chem. 1997, 62, 485; Topics Current Chem. 2001, 216, 1; Pure Appl. Chem., 2000, 72, 1671.
  9. ^ Tetrahedron Lett. 1968, 3921; J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1971, 93, 264.
  10. ^ Tetrahedron Lett., 1966, 3119; J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1970, 92, 4379;
  11. ^ J. Org. Chem. 1966, 31, 1363.
  12. ^ J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1980, 102, 1577; Tetrahedron Lett. 1990, 31, 743
  13. ^ Synlett 2007, 1071.
  14. ^ Tetrahedron Lett., 1994, 35, 2397; Tetrahedron Lett. 2002, 43, 2529; Carbohydr. Res 2001, 333, 313.
  15. ^ Tetrahedron Lett. 1982, 23, 699.
  16. ^ J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1969, 91, 5046.
  17. ^ J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1968, 90, 2869; J. Org. Chem. 1979, 44, 3861; Heterocycles, 1980, 14, 1517.
  18. ^ J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1971, 93, 2051.
  19. ^ Adv. Synth. Catal. 2014, 356, 2661.
  20. Journal of Organic Chemistry
  21. ^ Organic Preparations and Procedures International
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