Original papers from the Russian Federation published directly in English.
Contents list for Mendeleev Communications, issue 6, 2004
Front Cover
Communications
Impossible things in stereochemistry
Remir G. Kostyanovsky,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 229
Helix induction in an optically inactive poly[(4-carboxyphenyl)acetylene] film with chiral amines
Katsubiro Maeda, Kazuhiro Hatanaka and Eiji Yashima,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 231
Spontaneous resolution in a family of [2]catenanes containing proton-ionisable 1H-1,2,4-triazole subunits
Ermitas Alcalde, Lluïsa Pérez-García, Susana Ramos, J.F. Stoddart, Andrew J. White and David J. Williams,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 233
Synthesis of new chiral molecular tweezers with a tris-Tröger's base skeleton
Thierry Mas, Carmen Pardo and José Elguero,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 235
Chiral HPLC separation and CD spectra of the enantiomers of a molecular 'hamburger'
Salvatore Caccamese, Nunziatina Parrinello, Salvatore Failla, Giuseppe A. Consiglio and Paolo Finocchiaro,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 237
Significant contribution of phenyl centroid···I–C(sp2) Coulombic donor–acceptor attractions to the buildup of a crystal structure
Hiroki Takahashi, Rui Tamura, Shinsuke Yabunaka, Masayuki Mizuta, Naohiko Ikuma, Hirohito Tsue and Takanori Ushio,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 239
Regioselectivity of 1,1-dimethylallene allylboration: synthesis of isomeric 6- and 7-methylene-3-borabicyclo[3.3.1]nonanes
Sergey Yu. Erdyakov, Mikhail E. Gurskii, Anatolii V. Ignatenko and Yurii N. Bubnov,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 242
A helix theory for molecular chirality and chiral interaction
David Zh. Wang,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 244
New [4 + 4] photodimerization of 5-chloro-2-pyridone to the meso-cis-syn dimer as an inclusion complex with 1,2,4,5-benzenetetracarboxylic acid
Shinya Hirano, Shinji Toyota and Fumio Toda,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 247
Asymmetric synthesis of cyanohydrins catalysed by a potassium 
-bis[N-salicylidene-(R)-tryptophanato]cobaltate complex
Yurii N. Belokon, Alexander G. Bulychev, Victor I. Maleev, Michael North, Ilya L. Malfanov and Nikolai S. Ikonnikov,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 249
An enantiomerically pure dinuclear triple-stranded helicate: X-ray structure, CD spectroscopy and DFT calculations
Markus Albrecht, Ingo Janser, Jörg Fleischhauer, Yuekui Wang, Gerhard Raabe and Roland Fröhlich,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 250
Synthesis of 1S,5R- and 1R,5S-glycoluriles by diastereospecific 
-ureidoalkylation of (S)/(R)-N-carbamoyl--amino acids with 4,5-dihydroxyimidazolidin-2-one
Il'ya E. Chikunov, Angelina N. Kravchenko, Pavel A. Belyakov, Konstantin A. Lyssenko, Vladimir V. Baranov, Oleg V. Lebedev and Nina N. Makhova,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 253
Taking chiral induction into the nanometre regime: chiral teleinduction in the synthesis of poly(isocyanide)s
David B. Amabilino, José-Luis Serrano, Teresa Sierra and Jaume Veciana,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 256
Non-stochastic homochiral helix crystallization: cryptochirality in control?
Marcus Vestergren, Anna Johansson, Anders Lennartson and Mikael Håkansson,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 258
P,N-Bidentate aryl phosphite ligands based on chiral 2-imino-, 2-oxazolinyl and 2-oxazolidinyl phenols and their catalytic activity
Konstantin N. Gavrilov, Vasily N. Tsarev, Sergey V. Zheglov, Sergey E. Lyubimov, Alexei A. Shyryaev, Pavel V. Petrovskii and Vadim A. Davankov,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 260
Host–guest chiral discrimination in incommensurate 2-hydroxyalkane/urea inclusion compounds: a computational study
Lily Yeo and Kenneth D. Harris,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 263
Small water clusters
Vitalii Yu. Kotov and Andrei B. Ilyukhin,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 266
Rational approach to a conglomerate-forming propranolol derivative: pointed modifications of the crystal structure
Alexander A. Bredikhin, Zemfira A. Bredikhina, Aidar T. Gubaidullin, Dmitry B. Krivolapov and Igor A. Litvinov,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 268
Polymorphism and molecular conformations of non-protonated -amino acids
Uday Mukhopadhyay and Ivan Bernal,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 270
Chelating phosphines with C2 and C3 symmetry
Emilie Brulé, Yuxin Pei, Fredrik Lake, Fredrik Rahm and Christina Moberg,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 276
Unusual stereochemical consequences during the substitution of V-shaped diaryl derivatives
Christopher E. Marjo, Roger L. Bishop, Donald C. Craig and Marcia L. Scudder,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 278
On the conformational preferability of 5,6-dihydro-4[H]-1,2-oxazines, their N
-oxides and acyclic analogues
Ivan D. Nesterov, Aleksei V. Lesiv, Sema L. Ioffe and Mikhail Yu. Antipin,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 280
Efficient resolution of the cis-[Ru(phen)2(MeCN)2]2+ complex (phen = 1,10-phenanthroline) using -[tris(tetrachlorobenzenediolato)-phosphate(v)] as a chiral counter-ion
Michel Gruselle, René Thouvenot, Régis Caspar, Kamal Boubekeur, Hani Amouri, Mikhail Ivanov and Kaia Tõnsuaadu,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 282
Is the unexpected behaviour of the resolved K3[CrIII(C2O4)3] in aqueous solution responsible for the formation of pure chiral solid phase of a two-dimensional (2D) [MnIICrIII(C2O4)3 NEt(n-Pr)(n-Bu)(n-C5H11)] network?
Michel Gruselle, Cyrille Train, Nikolai S. Ovanesyan, Viktor D. Makhaev and Christine Cordier,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 284
Intramolecular OH···
hydrogen bonding in 4-substituted 2-allylphenols
Paul Rademacher and Levan Khelashvili,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 286
Enantiodivergent total synthesis of trioxilins B3 using Sharpless asymmetric olefin dihydroxylation
Margarita A. Lapitskaya, Ljudmila L. Vasiljeva, Peter M. Demin and Kasimir K. Pivnitsky,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 287
Total synthesis of trioxilins 11,12-threo-(8,11,12)-A3 through type B3 trioxilins
Margarita A. Lapitskaya, Ljudmila L. Vasiljeva, Peter M. Demin and Kasimir K. Pivnitsky,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 291
Kinetic resolution of 1-methyl- and 1-phenyl-3-amino-1,2-dicarba-closo-dodecaboranes via acylation with chiral acyl chlorides
Galina L. Levit, Victor P. Krasnov, Alexander M. Demin, Mikhail I. Kodess, Liliya Sh. Sadretdinova, Tatyana V. Matveeva, Valentina A. Ol'shevskaya, Valery N. Kalinin, Oleg N. Chupakhin and Valery N. Charushin,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 293
The conversion of achiral molecules in chiral crystals to chiral molecules
Nicie Conley, Robert N. Compton and Richard M. Pagni,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 296
The photochemistry of optically active (E)-cyclooctene: lamp versus laser
Fang Gao, Run-hua Li, Robert N. Compton, Robert N. Compton and Richard M. Pagni,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 297
Generation and stereocontrolled trapping of 3-phenylcyclopropene and its derivatives
Andrey E. Sheshenev, Mark S. Baird, Anna K. Croft and Ivan G. Bolesov,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 299
Supernova antineutrino interactions cause chiral symmetry breaking and possibly homochiral biomaterials for life
David B. Cline,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 301
One-pot diastereoselective synthesis of new racemic and achiral spirohydantoins
Nosrat O. Mahmoodi and Ziba Khodaee,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 304
Stereochemisty of 3,3-disubstituted 2-methoxy-1,2-oxazolidines
Remir G. Kostyanovsky, Volker Schurig, Konstantin A. Lyssenko, Oliver Trapp, Gul'nara K. Kadorkina, Vasily R. Kostyanovsky and Boris B. Averkiev,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 306
Resolution and racemization of nonbenzenoid atropenantiomers
Pavel V. Novikov, Oleg R. Malyshev, Konstantin A. Lyssenko and Remir G. Kostyanovsky,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 310
Crystal engineering strategies in alkane-bis(ammonium) 2,5-diaza-3,6-dioxobicyclo[2.2.2]octane-1,4-dicarboxylates
Denis A. Lenev, Konstantin A. Lyssenko and Remir G. Kostyanovsky,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 312
Stereochemistry of 1,2,4,5-tetraazanorbornanes and diaziridines: exciting history and news
Remir G. Kostyanovsky, Oleg R. Malyshev, Konstantin A. Lyssenko, Yuri A. Strelenko, Gul'nara K. Kadorkina, Vasily R. Kostyanovsky, Orudzh G. Nabiev and Ivan V. Fedyanin,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 315
ESR study of stereochemistry in chiral nitroxide radical crystals
Vadim K. Khlestkin, Yurii I. Glasachev, Alexander I. Kokorin and Remir G. Kostyanovsky,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 318
Additions and Corrections to 'Synthesis of 2-aryl-4,6-dinitrobenzo[d]isothiazolium from 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene', Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 207-208
Oleg Yu. Sapozhnikov, Vasily V. Mezhnev, Elena V. Smirnova, Boris G. Kimel, Mikhail D. Dutov and Svyatoslav A. Shevelev,
Mendeleev Commun., 2004, 14, 320
