American Journal of Organic Chemistry

American Journal of Organic Chemistry is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal describing the design of, synthetic approaches to, and characterization of new molecules with applications in organometallics, medicinal and heterocyclic chemistry, green chemistry, photochemistry, materials science, nanotechnology, and catalysis. Articles considered for publication include: original scientific research articles, review type articles and communications.


Marcio De Mattos

Editorial Board Member of American Journal of Organic Chemistry

Professor, Instituto de Química, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Research Areas

Organic Chemistry, Organic Transformations, Organic Synthesis, Catalysis

Education

1992DSc Organic ChemistryUniversidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
1987MScUniversidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
1985BSUniversidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

Experience

2006-presentAssistant Professor of Organic Chemistry, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
1994-2006Assistant Professor of Organic Chemistry, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
1991-1994Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro

Membership

Member of the Brazilian Chemical Society

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums/Journals/Books

[1]  Ribeiro, R.S., Esteves, P.M., de Mattos, M.C.S. Triiodoisocyanuric acid: a new and convenient reagent for regioselective coiodination of alkenes and enolethers with oxygenated nucleophiles. Tetrahedron Lett. 2007, 48 (49), 8747-8751.
[2]  Tozetti, S.D., Almeida, L.S., Esteves, P.M., de Mattos, M.C.S. Trihaloisocyanuric acids/NaX: an environmentaly friendly system for vicinal dihalogenation of alkenes without using molecular halogen. J. Braz. Chem. Soc. 2007, 18 (4), 675-677
[3]  de Mattos, M.C.S., Bernini, R.B. The reaction of (R)-limonene with S-thioacids. J. Braz. Chem. Soc. 2007, 18 (5), 1068-1072.
[4]  Villegas, R.A., Santo Jr., J.L.E., de Mattos, M.C.S., Aguiar, M.R.M.P., Guarino, A.W.S. Natural Brazilian clays: efficient green catalysts for coiodination of alkenes. Catal. Commun. 2007, 8 (1), 97-100.
[5]  La Rotta, C.E., Werberich, D.S., de Mattos, M.C.S., D'Elia, E. Electrogeneration of hydrogen peroxide applied to the peroxide-mediated oxidation of (R)-limonene in organic media. Electron. J. Biotech. 2007, 10 (4), 521-535.
[6]  Almeida, L.S., Esteves, P.M., de Mattos, M.C.S. Efficient electrophilic cobromination of alkenes and bromination of activated arenes with bromodichloroisocyanuric acid under mild conditions. Synlett 2007, (11), 1687-1690.
[7]  Souza, A.V.A., Mendonça, G.F., Bernini, R. B., de Mattos, M.C.S. Cohalogenation of alkenes with DMF: an easy vicinal haloformyloxylation reaction. J. Braz. Chem. Soc. 2007, 18 (8), 1575-1579.
[8]  Correa, K.S.M., Bernini, R.B., de Mattos, M.C.S., Aguiar, M.R.M.P., Guarino, A.W.S. A new environmental friendly clay catalyst for one-pot coiodination and epoxidation of alkenes. J. Braz. Chem. Soc. 2007, 18 (8), 1509-1514.
[9]  Mendonça, G.F., de Mattos, M.C.S. Uma metodologia simples e eficiente para a cloração de compostos aromáticos ativados utilizando o ácido tricloro-isocianúrico. Quim. Nova 2008, 31 (4), 798-801. (A simple and efficient methodology for chlorination of activated aromatic compounds using trichloroisocyanuric acid)
[10]  Ribeiro, R.S., Esteves, P.M., de Mattos, M.C.S. Triiodoisocyanuric acid: a new and convenient reagent for regioselective iodination of activated arenes. J. Braz. Chem. Soc. 2008, 19 (7), 1239-1243.
[11]  Mendonça, G.F., Sindra, H., Almeida, L.S., Esteves, P.M., de Mattos, M.C.S. Trihaloisocyanuric acids as convenient reagents for regioselective halogenation of β-dicarbonyl compounds. Tetrahedron Lett. 2009, 50 (4), 473-475.
[12]  Almeida, L.S., Esteves, P.M., de Mattos, M.C.S. Superelectrophilic bromination of deactivated aromatic rings with tribromoisocyanuric acid-an experimental and DFT study. Tetrahedron Lett. 2009, 50 (25), 3001-3004.
[13]  Correa, K.S.M., de Mattos, M.C.S., Aguiar, M.R.M.P. Coiodination of styrene with commercial clays: a convenient preparation of styrene oxide. Monatsh. Chem. 2009, 140 (5), 519-522.
[14]  Crespo, L.T.C.; Ribeiro R.S.; de Mattos, M.C.S.; Esteves, P.M. Halofluorination of alkenes using trihaloisocyanuric acids and HF.pyridine. Synthesis 2010, (14), 2379-2382.
[15]  Ribeiro, R.S., Esteves, P.M., de Mattos, M.C.S. Superelectrophilic iodination of deactivated arenes with triiodoisocyanuric acid. Synthesis 2011, (5), 739-744.
[16]  Sanseverino, A.M.; Rodrigues, V.O.; de Mattos, M.C.S. Inter-and intramolecular cohalogenation of (S)-alpha-terpineol with NBS. Heterocycl. Lett. 2011, 1 (2), 118-125.