Prof. Malte Brasholz

University of Rostock
Institute of Chemistry – Organic Chemistry
Rostock, Germany
Email: malte.brasholz[at]uni-rostock.deWebpage: click here
Main current Research interests:
- Organic photochemistry and photocatalysis
- Photooxygenation and radical cascade reactions
- Tandem catalysis
- Synthesis of bioactive and drug candidate compounds
- Chemical valorization of renewable feedstocks
- Microreactors and flow chemistry
Selected publications (max. three):
- Dirk Alpers, Malte Gallhof, Julian Witt, Frank Hoffmann, Malte Brasholz, A Photoredox-Induced Stereoselective Dearomative Radical (4+2)-Cyclization/1,4-Addition Cascade for the Synthesis of Highly Functionalized Hexahydro-1H-carbazoles Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2017, 56, 1402-1406.
- Stephanie Lerch, Lisa-Natascha Unkel, Malte Brasholz,Tandem Organocatalysis and Photocatalysis: An Anthraquinone-Catalyzed Indole-C3-Alkylation/Photooxidation/1,2-Shift Sequence Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2014, 53, 6558-6562.
- Malte Brasholz, Karin von Känel, Christian H. Hornung, Simon Saubern, John Tsanaktsidis Highly efficient dehydration of carbohydrates to 5-(chloromethyl)furfural (CMF), 5-(hydroxymethyl)furfural (HMF) and levulinic acid by biphasic continuous flow processing Green Chem. 2011, 13, 1114-1117.