Professor Dr. Richard R. Schmidt


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University of Konstanz \| Department of Chemistry \| Research Group Schmidt


Professor Dr. Richard R. Schmidt
	Department of Chemistry University of Konstanz Fach M 725 78457 Konstanz, Germany phone: +49-7531-882538 fax : +49-7531-883135 e-mail: Richard.Schmidt@uni-konstanz.de
Diploma 1960, University of Stuttgart Ph.D. 1962, University of Stuttgart 1965/66 Postdoctoral Fellow at The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla/USA Habilitation 1968/69, University of Stuttgart Professor 1970-75, University of Stuttgart Since 1975 Professor for Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Konstanz
Areas of Research
Quinonemethides; Polar 1.4-cycloadditions; Heterocyclic 8p-systems; Nucleosides and derivatives; de novo syntheses of carbohydrates and derivatives via Hetero- Diels-Alder-reactions; Syntheses of butenolides, tetronates, cyclopentenones, lactones, and C-disaccharides via functionally substituted vinyl carbanions and acrylic acid derivatives; Development of glycoside bond formation methodologies; Syntheses of oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates; Syntheses of glycosidase and glycosyltransferase inhibitors; Syntheses of surfactants based on renewable resources; Syntheses of natural products and analogues