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Ai ItoSenior Assistant Professor / Ph.D.last update : 2022.12.27

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Name
Ai Ito
Affiliation
Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry
Subjects
Fundamental Organic Chemistry 
Organic Chemistry
Official title
Senior Assistant Professor
Degree
Ph.D.
  • [Original paper] Structures and Reactivities of N-Alkenyl-Substituted Anilides: The “Magic” Methyl Effect on Alkene. Ryu Yamasaki, Mariko Ono, Kento Morita, Ai Ito, Kazuo Fukuda, Iwao Okamoto J. Org. Chem. 88 (20) 14487–14493 2023 
  • [Original paper] Synthesis and conformational analysis of N-aromatic acetamides bearing thiophene: effect of intramolecular chalcogen-chalcogen interaction on amide conformational stability. Ai Ito, Marino Asato, Yuki Asami, Kazuo Fukuda, Ryu Yamasaki, Iwao Okamoto J. Org. Chem. 88 (11) 7075–7087 2023 
  • [Original paper] Structure and Additive-free Transamidation of Planar N-Cyano Amides. Ryu Yamasaki, Yuko Okada, Hiromi Iizumi, Ai Ito, Kazuo Fukuda, Iwao Okamoto J. Org. Chem. 88 (9) 5704–5712 2023 
  • [Original paper]  Reversible On/Off Conformational Switching of Pentafluorobenzoyl Amide Triggered by Acid Vapor and Sublimation Ryu Yamasaki, Misuzu Harada, Ai Ito, Kazuo Fukuda, Shota Matsumoto, Satoru Karasawa, Iwao Okamoto CrystEngComm 24 (35) 6226–6231 2022 
  • [Original paper]  Conformational Switch of Benzanilide Derivative Induced by Acid; Effect of Pentafluorobenzoyl Group Ryu Yamasaki, Misuzu Harada, Rino Nagata, Ai Ito, Kazuo Fukuda, Iwao Okamoto The Journal of Organic Chemistry 87 (13) 8469–8479 2022 
  • [Original paper] Synthesis of Probe Molecules, 6-(Dimethylamino)-2-phenylisoindolin-1-ones, for Mechanistic Studies of Firefly Luciferase Inhibition Medha J. Gunaratna, Bo Hao, Man Zhang, Madoka Nakagomi, Ai Ito, Takeo Iwamoto, Duy H. Hua Heterocycles 103 (1) 231-248 2021 
  • [Original paper] Synthesis and crystal structures of N,N-diarylacetamides bearing two azulene rings Ai Ito, Mayuko Watanabe, Ayako Ishii, Ryu Yamasaki, Iwao Okamoto Tetrahedron Letters 86 Article 153523 2021 
  • [Original paper]  Synthesis and conformational analysis of N-aryl-N-(6-azulenyl)acetamides Ai Ito, Ayako Ishii, Takamasa Amaki, Kazuo Fukuda, Ryu Yamasaki, Iwao Okamoto Tetrahedron Lett.  60 (29) 1929-1933 2019 
  • [Original paper]  N-Ethynylation of Anilides Decreases the Double-Bond Character of Amide Bond while Retaining trans-Conformation and Planarity Ryu Yamasaki, Kento Morita, Hiromi Iizumi, Ai Ito, Kazuo Fukuda, Iwao Okamoto Chem. Eur. J. 25 (43) 10118-10122 2019 
  • [Original paper]  Conformational analysis of N-aryl-N-(2-azulenyl)acetamides Ai Ito, Takamasa Amaki, Ayako Ishii, Kazuo Fukuda, Ryu Yamasaki, Iwao Okamoto Tetrahedron Lett. 59 (45) 3994-3998 2018 
  • [Original paper]  Spontaneous and direct transformation of O-aryl-N-aryl carbamates into N,N'-diarylureas Ryu Yamasaki, Yutaka Honjo, Ai Ito, Kazuo Fukuda, Iwao Okamoto Chem. Pharm. Bull. 66 (9) 880-884 2018 
  • [Original paper]  Synthesis and conformational analysis of N-aryl-N-(3-thienyl) acetamides Ai Ito, Yuki Asami, Marino Asato, Kazuo Fukuda, Ryu Yamasaki, Iwao Okamoto Tetrahedron Lett. 59 (25) 2454–2458 2018 
  • [Original paper]  Crystal engineering of N,N'-diphenylurea compounds featuring phenyl-perfluorophenyl interaction  Ryu Yamasaki, Mana Iida, Ai Ito, Kazuo Fukuda, Aya Tanatani, Hiroyuki Kagechika, Hyuma Masu, Iwao Okamoto Cryst. Crowth Des. 17 (11) 5858–5866 2017 
  • [Original paper]  Acid-controlled switching of conformational preference of N,N,-diarylamides bearing pyridine. Ai Ito, Hiroto Fujino, Keiko Ushiyama, Eriko Yamanaka, Ryu Yamasaki, Iwao Okamoto Tetrahedron Lett. 57 (42) 4737-4741 2016 
  • [Original paper] Acid-induced molecular-structural transformation of -methyl aromatic oligoamides bearing pyridine-2-carboxamide Ryu Yamasaki, Saori Fujikake, Ai Ito, Kentaro Migita, Nobuyoshi Morita, Osamu Tamura, and Iwao Okamoto Tetrahedron Lett. 57(1) 56-59 2016 
  • [Original paper] Acid- and base-induced conformational alternations of -aryl--troponyl amides Ai Ito, Masanori Sato, Ryu Yamasaki, and Iwao Okamoto  Tetrahedron Lett. 57(3) 438-441 2016 
  • [Original paper] Silicon-Containing GABA Derivatives, Silagaba Compounds, as Orally Effective Agents for Treating Neuropathic Pain without Central-Nervous-System-Related Side Effects Hiroshi Fukasawa, Hideaki Muratake, Ai Ito, Hideyuki Suzuki, Yohei Amano, Marina Nagae, Kiyoshi Sugiyama and Koichi Shudo ACS Chem Neurosci. 5(7) 525-532 2014 
  • [Original paper] Deprotonation Equilibrium of 5-Tropolonediazonium Salt Strongly Favors 1,2,5-Tropoquinone-5-diazide Structure in Certain Solvents. Ai Ito, Hideaki Muratake, and Koichi Shudo J. Org. Chem. 78(11) 5470-5475 2013 
  • [Original paper] A Novel Aromatic Carboxylic Acid Inactivates Luciferase by Acylation of an Enzymatically Active Regulatory Lysine Residue. Madoka Nakagomi, Nobuko Fujimaki, Ai Ito, Takahiro Toda, Hiroshi Fukasawa, Koichi Shudo, Ryoichi Tomita  PLoS