The present disclosure relates to crystalline forms of 4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-11-methoxy-2-[(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)methyl]-1H-cyclopenta[a]pyrrolo[3,4-c]carbazole-1,3(2H)-dione, including salts forms and free base forms.

Chiral polyvinylpyrrolidinone (CSPVP), complexes of CSPVP with a core species, such as a bimetallic nanocluster catalyst, and enantioselective oxidation reactions utilizing such complexes are disclosed. The catalytic complexes have exhibited the ability to achieve reaction products have a very high degree of optical purifies. These reaction products can be used as reagents in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, such as bioactive products, and C—H bond oxidation of complex molecules including various drugs and natural products.

Chiral polyvinylpyrrolidinone (CSPVP), complexes of CSPVP with a core species, such as a bimetallic nanocluster catalyst, and enantioselective oxidation reactions utilizing such complexes are disclosed. The catalytic complexes have exhibited the ability to achieve reaction products have a very high degree of optical purifies. These reaction products can be used as reagents in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, such as bioactive products, and C—H bond oxidation of complex molecules including various drugs and natural products.

The present disclosure provides a method of preparing a compound of Formula I, wherein R.sup.1 is C.sub.1-C.sub.4 alkyl; R.sup.2 is C1-C4 alkyl; and R.sup.3 is selected from the group consisting of C.sub.1-C.sub.6 alkyl, (aryl)alkyl, and (heteroaryl)alkyl in >95% chemical purity and >95% enantiomeric excess.

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The present disclosure provides a method of preparing a compound of Formula I, wherein R.sup.1 is C.sub.1-C.sub.4 alkyl; R.sup.2 is C1-C4 alkyl; and R.sup.3 is selected from the group consisting of C.sub.1-C.sub.6 alkyl, (aryl)alkyl, and (heteroaryl)alkyl in >95% chemical purity and >95% enantiomeric excess.

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Disclosed are processes for preparing α-carboxamide pyrrolidine derivatives, in particular (2S,5R)-5-(4-((2-fluorobenzyl)oxy)phenyl)pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide, and intermediates for use in said processes along with processes for preparing said intermediates.

Disclosed are processes for preparing α-carboxamide pyrrolidine derivatives, in particular (2S,5R)-5-(4-((2-fluorobenzyl)oxy)phenyl)pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide, and intermediates for use in said processes along with processes for preparing said intermediates.

A novel onium salt and a resist composition comprising the same as a PAG are provided. When processed by photolithography using KrF or ArF excimer laser, EB or EUV, the resist composition is reduced in acid diffusion and improved in exposure latitude, MEF, and LWR.

The present invention relates to a method for synthesizing a compound of Formula (I) ##STR00001## as defined herein, comprising: (i) activating a compound of Formula (II) ##STR00002## as defined herein, by reacting said compound of Formula (II) with a compound of Formula (III) ##STR00003## as defined herein, in the presence of a base, to obtain a compound of Formula (IV) ##STR00004## as defined herein; and (ii) reacting the compound of Formula (IV) with an electrophile to obtain the compound of Formula (I). The present invention further relates to the organocatalysts used in the described methods and their respective uses.

The present invention relates to a method for synthesizing a compound of Formula (I) ##STR00001## as defined herein, comprising: (i) activating a compound of Formula (II) ##STR00002## as defined herein, by reacting said compound of Formula (II) with a compound of Formula (III) ##STR00003## as defined herein, in the presence of a base, to obtain a compound of Formula (IV) ##STR00004## as defined herein; and (ii) reacting the compound of Formula (IV) with an electrophile to obtain the compound of Formula (I). The present invention further relates to the organocatalysts used in the described methods and their respective uses.