Patents by Inventor David Matthew Jenkins

David Matthew Jenkins has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Alkene aziridination
    Patent number: 9050589
    Abstract: Disclosed are metal-bound tetracarbene catalysts, such as iron based aziridination catalyst, having the formula: wherein X is a group 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 metal and wherein Z is a hydrogen, alkyl, aryl or organic group, wherein the alkyl, aryl or organic group is optionally are independently substituted. In a specific example, a metal-bound tetracarbene catalyst has the formula: Also disclosed are methods of making (synthesizing), transmetallation reagents, these agents, metal-bound tetracarbene catalysts, and a method of catalytic alkene aziridination, using the disclosed metal-bound tetracarbene catalysts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2015
    Assignee: University of Tennessee Research Foundation
    Inventors: David Matthew Jenkins, Steven Alan Cramer, Zheng Lu
  • Alkene Aziridination
    Publication number: 20130345431
    Abstract: Disclosed are metal-bound tetracarbene catalysts, such as iron based aziridination catalyst, having the formula: wherein X is a group 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 metal and wherein Z is a hydrogen, alkyl, aryl or organic group, wherein the alkyl, aryl or organic group is optionally are independently substituted. In a specific example, a metal-bound tetracarbene catalyst has the formula: Also disclosed are methods of making (synthesizing), transmetallation reagents, these agents, metal-bound tetracarbene catalysts, and a method of catalytic alkene aziridination, using the disclosed metal-bound tetracarbene catalysts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2013
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Inventors: David Matthew Jenkins, Steven Alan Cramer, Zheng Lu