Introduction

Baohua Chen was born in Liaocheng, Shandong province, China. He received his bachelor's degree at Lanzhou University in 1984. Then he obtained his mater degree and PhD degree with Prof. Yongxiang Ma at Lanzhou University in 1996 and in 2002. He has been professor at the Lanzhou University since 2004. He is  a Director of Gansu Nutrition Society, a executive editor of National Medical Journal of China, a Cosmetic expert of State Food and Drug Administration, an Assessor of State Enterprise Production License and a Visiting Professor of  Gansu Normal University for Nationalitles. His research interests are the organic chemistry, applied chemistry and food nutrition and hygiene.

Representative Publications

1. Jianwei Han,Xin Guo, yafeng liu ,Yajie Fu ,Mingda qin and Baohua Chen*,One-pot synthesis of benzene and pyridine derivatives via Copper-Catalyzed Coupling Reactions,Adv. Synth. & Catal,2017,359,2676-2681.

2. Ping Wu, Jinpeng Qu,Yaxuan Li,Xin Guo,Dong Tang,Xu Meng,Rulong Yan, and Baohua Chen,*Iron(Ⅲ)/ I₂-Catalyzed C(sp2)-H Activation of α,β-Unsaturated Aldehydes/Ketones with Amidines: Synthesis of 1,2,4,5-Tetrasubstituted Imidazoles, Adv. Synth. & Catal,2015, 357, 3868 – 3874.

3. Yu Wang,Xu Meng,Yuting Yang,Lutao Zhang,Shuaibo Guo, Dong Tang,Yaxuan Li and Baohua Chen*, Palladium-catalyzed Oxidative Carbonylation of the hydrazides : Synthesis of 1,3,4-oxadiazol-2(3H)-ones, Chem.Comm., 2015, 51, 1905 – 1907.

4. Xiang Liu,  Dong Wang, Yongxin Chen, Dong Tang, and Baohua Chen^*,Iron (III)-catalyzed synthesis of 1, 2, 4-trisubstituted imidazoles with amidines and aldehydes in the presence of air, Adv. Synth. & Catal, 2013, 355, 2798 – 2802.

5. Yongxin Chen, Shuaibo Guo, Kangning Li, Jinpeng Qu, Hua Yuan, Qiuru Hua, and Baohua Chen*, Palladium-Catalyzed Direct denitrogenative C₃-Arylation of 1H-Indoles with Arylhydrazines using air as the oxidant, Adv. Synth. & Catal, 2013, 355, 711–715.

6. Yuanqing Zhang, Xiaolong Li, Jihui Li, Jinying Chen, Xu Meng, Mingming Zhao, and Baohua Chen*, CuO-Promoted Construction of N-2-Aryl- Substituted-1,2,3- Triazoles via Azide-Chalcone Oxidative Cycloaddition and Post-Triazole Arylation, Org. Lett., 2012,14,26-29.

7. Wen Wang,Yongwen Shen, Xu Meng, Mingming Zhao,Yongxin Chen, and Baohua Chen*, Copper-Catalyzed Synthesis of Quinoxalines with -henylenediamine and Terminal Alkyne in the Presence of Bases,Org. Lett., 2011,13,4514-4517.

8. Dong Wang,Na Li, Mingming Zhao,Weilin Shi,Chaowei Ma and Baohua Chen* ,Solvent-free synthesis of 1,4-disubstituted 1,2,3-triazoles using a low amount of Cu(PPh₃)₂NO₃ complex.,Green Chem., 2010, 12,2120-2123.

9. Dong Wang, Jihui Li, Na Li, Tingting Gao, Sihua Hou and Baohua Chen*,An efficient approach to homocoupling of terminal alkynes: Solvent-free synthesis of 1,3-diynes using catalytic Cu(II) and base, Green Chem., 2010,12, 45–48 .

10. Jihui Li,Dong Wang, Yuanqing Zhang , Jiting Li,Baohua chen* ,An convenient and efficient synthesis of 4, 5-Disubstituted 1, 2, 3-(NH)-Triazoles through Sonogashira Coupling/1, 3-dipolar cycloaddition of acidacyl chloride, terminal acetylene and sodium azide Org.lett,2009,11,3024-3027.

Representative Publications