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Y.A. Jackson


yvette.jackson@uwimona.edu.jm

B.Sc.(Special), Ph.D. U.W.I.
Professor (Organic)
Sub-Dean, Student Matters
Y.A. Jackson
Research Interests

Synthesis and chemistry of some biologically active heterocyclic compounds and their analogues.

Selected Publications
  • Y.A Jackson, M. Lyon, S. Lawrence and D. Williams "Synthesis and Structure Verification of an Analogue of Kuanoniamine A", Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions 1, 1999, 4, 437-442.
  • Y. A. Jackson, M. A. Lyon, N. Townsend, K. Bellabe and F. Soltanik, Reactions of some N-(2,5-dimethoxyaryl)thiobenzamides: en route to an Analogue of Kuanoniamine A, J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 1, 2000, 205-210.
  • Y. A. Jackson, K-S. Marriott and M. Anderson, Synthesis of a 2,3-Dimethoxyrotenonoid, Heterocycles, 2001, 55(1), 91-98.
  • Y. A. Jackson, Seon A. Hepburn and William F. Reynolds, Synthesis of a Thiophene Analogue of Kuanoniamine A, J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans.1, 2001, 2237-9.
  • G. I. Simpson and Y. A. Jackson, Comparison of the Chemical Composition of East Indian, Jamaican and other West Indian Essential Oils of Myristica fragrans Houtt., Journal of Essential Oil Research, 2002, 14, 6-9.
  • Y. A. Jackson, D. Rajagopal, J. Bendolph, M. Guillory, M. V. Lakshmikantham, J. Yang and M. P. Cava, Thiophene Isosteres of 9,10-Dithioanthraquinone, Organic Letters, 2003, 5(11), 1883-5.
  • N. O. Townsend and Y. A. Jackson, Synthesis of 9-methyl-1H-[1,4]thiazino-[3,2-g]quinoline-2,5,10-(3H)-trione, the B,C,D ring core of the shermilamine alkaloids, Org. Biomol. Chem., 2003, 1, 3557-3563.
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