1. DR. GARY B. FISHER
CONTRIBUTED PAPERS
1.) Asymmetric Synthesis of β-Amino Alcohols. A Facile Conversion of Enamines to the
Corresponding β-Amino Alcohols in High Enantiomeric Purity
Gary B. Fisher, Christian T. Goralski, Lawrence W. Nicholson, and Bakthan Singaram
Paper ORGN-251 presented at the American Chemical Society 203rd
National Meeting, San
Francisco, CA, April 5-10, 1992
2.) Asymmetric Synthesis of β-Amino Alcohols. A Facile Conversion of Enamines to the
Corresponding β-Amino Alcohols in High Enantiomeric Purity
Gary B. Fisher, Christian T. Goralski, Lawrence W. Nicholson, and Bakthan Singaram
Paper BUSA 33, presented at the Third Annual Boron USA Meeting (BUSA III) Washington
State University, Pullman, Pullman, WA, July 8-11, 1992
3.) Lithium Aminoborohydrides: A New Class of Powerful, Safe, and Highly Selective
Reducing Agents
Gary B. Fisher, Joseph C. Fuller, John Harrison, Christian T. Goralski, and Bakthan Singaram
Poster A-75, presented at the American Chemical Society 33rd
National Organic Chemistry
Meeting, Montana State University, Bozeman, Bozeman, MT, June l 3-17, 1993
PUBLICATIONS
1.) Unusual Directive Effects in the Hydroboration of β,β-Disubstituted Enamines. Conversion
of α-Substituted Aldehydes to the Corresponding Alkenes and β-Amino Alcohols
Bakthan Singaram, Christian T. Goralski, and Gary B. Fisher
J. Org. Chem. 1991, 56, 5691
2.) Synthesis and Characterization of Lithium Aminoborohydrides: A New Class of Powerful
Reducing Agents
Gary B. Fisher, John Harrison, Joseph C. Fuller, Christian T. Goralski, and Bakthan Singaram
Tetrahedron Lett. 1992, 33, 4533
3.) A Novel Conversion of Aldehydes to Boronic Esters. Simultaneous IGOR2 Computer
Generation and Experimental Observation of An Unusual Rearrangement of α-Aminoboranes
Gary B. Fisher, Jesus J. Juarez-Brambila, Christian T. Goralski, W. Todd Wipke, and Bakthan
Singaram
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1993, 115, 440
4.) Aminoborohydrides. 3. A Facile Reduction of Tertiary Amides to the Corresponding
Amines and Alcohols in High Purity Using Lithium Aminoborohydrides. Sterically
Controlled Selective C-N or C-O Bond Cleavage
Gary B. Fisher, John Harrison, Joseph C. Fuller, Christian T. Goralski, and Bakthan Singaram
Tetrahedron Lett. 1993, 34, 1091

2. (2.-Dr. Gary B. Fisher-Publications)
5.) Boranes in Synthesis. 1. Asymmetric Synthesis of β-Amino Alcohols. A Facile Conversion
of Enamines to the Corresponding β-Amino Alcohols in High Enantiomeric Purity
Gary B. Fisher, Christian T. Goralski, Lawrence W. Nicholson, and Bakthan Singaram
Tetrahedron Lett. 1993, 34, 7693
6.) The Discovery, Synthesis and Characterization of Lithium Aminoborohydrides: A New
Class of Powerful Yet Selective Reducing Agents
Gary B. Fisher, John Harrison, Joseph C. Fuller, Christian T. Goralski, and Bakthan Singaram
Ventron Alembic 1994, Issue #50 (July)
7.) A Facile New Synthesis of Aldehyde Enamines in High Yield and Purity
Gary B. Fisher, Frederick W. Klettke, and Lawrence Lee
Synth. Commun. 1994, 24, 1541
8.) Boranes in Synthesis. 2. Asymmetric Synthesis of β-Amino Alcohols. A Facile Conversion
of 2-Amino Acetophenones to the Corresponding β−Amino Alcohols in High Enantiomeric
Purity
David Beardsley, Gary B. Fisher, Christian T. Goralski, Lawrence W. Nicholson, and Bakthan
Singaram
Tetrahedron Lett. 1994, 35, 1511
9.) Boranes in Synthesis. 3. Conversion of the Morpholine and Pyrrolidine Enamines of
Symmetrical Dialkeylketones to the Corresponding β-Amino Alcohols via Hydroboration/
Oxidation
Christian T. Goralski, Dennis L. Hasha, Lawrence W. Nicholson, Donald Zakett, Gary B.
Fisher, and Bakthan Singaram
Tetrahedron Lett. 1994, 35, 3521
10.) Aminoborohydrides. 4. The Synthesis and Characterization of Lithium Aminoboro-
hydrides: A New Class of Powerful, Selective, Air-Stable Reducing Agents
Gary B. Fisher, John Harrison, Joseph C. Fuller, Salvador G. Alvarez, Elizabeth Burkhardt,
Christian T. Goralski, and Bakthan Singaram
J. Org. Chem. 1994, 59, 6378
11.) Boranes in Synthesis. 6. A New Synthesis of β-Amino Alcohols From Epoxides. Use of
Lithium Amides and a Novel Aminoborane Catalyst to Synthesize β-Amino Alcohols From
Terminal and Internal Epoxides in High Yield and Purity
Clifford E. Harris, Gary B. Fisher, Lawrence Lee, David Beardsley, Christian T. Goralski, and
Bakthan Singaram
J. Org. Chem. 1994, 59, 7746
12.) HPLC Separation of β-Amino Alcohols. 1. Separation of (R,S)-1-(Dialkylamino)-2-alkanols
On An Amylose-Based Chiral Stationary Phase.
Lawrence W. Nicholson, C.D. Pfeiffer, Christian T. Goralski, Gary B. Fisher, and Bakthan
Singaram
J. Chromatogr. 1994, 687, 241

3. (3.-Dr. Gary B. Fisher-Publications)
13.) Asymmetric Synthesis of β-Amino Alcohols From Enamines and Reactions Thereof
Bakthan Singaram, Gary B. Fisher, Christian T. Goralski, and Lawrence W. Nicholson
U.S. Patent. 847 171, 1994
14.) Aminoborohydrides. 8. A Facile Reduction of Aliphatic and Benzylic Azides to the
Corresponding Amines in High Yield and Purity Using Lithium Aminoborohydrides
Salvador G. Alvarez, Gary B. Fisher, and Bakthan Singaram
Tetrahedron Lett. 1995, 36, 2567
15.) Boranes in Synthesis. 5. The Hydroboration of Enamines with Mono- and Dialkylboranes.
Asymmetric Synthesis of β-Amino Alcohols of Moderate Enantiomeric Purity Aldehyde
Enamines
Gary B. Fisher, Christian T. Goralski, Lawrence W. Nicholson, Dennis L. Hasha, and Bakthan
Singaram
J. Org. Chem. 1995, 60, 2026
16.) Synthesis of Lithium Aminoborohydrides and Reactions Thereof
Bakthan Singaram, Gary B. Fisher, Joseph C. Fuller, John Harrison, and Christian T. Goralski
U.S. Patent. 5 466 798, November 14, 1995
17.) The Synthesis, Characterization, and Synthetic Utility of Lithium Aminoborohydrides: A
New Class of Powerful, Selective, Air-Stable Reducing Agents
Gayane, Godjoian, Gary B. Fisher, Christian T. Goralski, and Bakthan Singaram
ACS Symposium Series. #641, Reductions In Organic Chemistry Ed. Ahmed F. Abdel-Magid,
American Chemical Society Books: Washington, D.C., 1996; Chapter 10, p. 153-166
(7.-Dr. Gary B. Fisher)
18.) Aminoborohydrides. 9. Selective Reductions of Aldehydes, Ketones, Esters, and Epoxides
in the Presence of a Nitrile Using Lithium N,N-Dialkylaminoborohydrides
Christopher C. Collins, Gary B. Fisher, Adeena Reem, and Bakthan Singaram
Tetrahedron Lett. 1997, 38, 529
19.) Chlorinated Hydrocarbons: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
Gary B. Fisher
The Carson: Journal of Environmental Studies 2004, 1, 127
20.) Lithium Aminoborohydrides 16. Synthesis and Reactions of Monomeric and Dimeric
Aminoboranes. Luba Pasumansky, D. Haddenham, J.W. Clary, Gary B. Fisher, Christian T.
Goralski, and Bakthan Singaram
J. Org. Chem. 2008, 73, 1898