User talk:Mdlevin

DYK for Saegusa-Ito oxidation[edit]

On 30 December 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Saegusa-Ito oxidation, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Alzheimer's disease medication Galanthamine is synthesized using Saegusa-Ito oxidation? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Materialscientist (talk) 08:04, 30 December 2010 (UTC)[reply]

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DYK nomination of Cyclopentenone[edit]

Hello! Your submission of Cyclopentenone at the Did You Know nominations page has been reviewed, and there still are some issues that may need to be clarified. Please review the comment(s) underneath your nomination's entry and respond there as soon as possible. Thank you for contributing to Did You Know! Muhandes (talk) 07:56, 9 January 2011 (UTC)[reply]

GA nomination for Weinreb ketone synthesis[edit]

Hello! I have been reviewing the article you nominated for GA, Weinreb ketone synthesis, and while the article is in fairly good shape, there are a few minor issues that need to be addressed before I can pass the article. I have listed them on the article's GA review page. Please use that talk page to express any questions or comments you may have. I have placed the article on hold until the article's issues have been resolved. Happy editing! --Tea with toast (talk) 20:05, 16 January 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Allylation Reactions[edit]

Hey Mdlevin—boron allylations are covered in organoboron chemistry, but not in much detail (there's just a little blurb there). --Michael Evans (talk) 02:38, 17 January 2011 (UTC)[reply]

DYK for Cyclopentenone[edit]

On 17 January 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Cyclopentenone, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that cyclopentenone has been isolated from pressure-cooked pork liver using distillation and solvent extraction techniques? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

HJ Mitchell | Penny for your thoughts? 18:03, 17 January 2011 (UTC)[reply]

DYK for Johnson-Corey-Chaykovsky reaction[edit]

On 18 January 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Johnson-Corey-Chaykovsky reaction, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Johnson-Corey-Chaykovsky reaction, now used in a total synthesis of chemotherapeutic drug taxol, was developed after an attempted Wittig-like olefin synthesis yielded an epoxide instead? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

HJ Mitchell | Penny for your thoughts? 18:04, 18 January 2011 (UTC)[reply]

DYK for Nazarov cyclization reaction[edit]

On 2 February 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Nazarov cyclization reaction, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the first enantioselective total synthesis of the antitumor antibiotic roseophilin used the Nazarov cyclization reaction as a key step? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

—HJ Mitchell | Penny for your thoughts? 18:04, 2 February 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Your GA nomination of Nazarov cyclization reaction[edit]

The article Nazarov cyclization reaction you nominated as a good article has been placed on hold . The article is close to meeting the good article criteria, but there are some minor changes or clarifications needed to be addressed. If these are fixed within seven days, the article will pass, otherwise it will fail. See Talk:Nazarov cyclization reaction for things which need to be addressed. Jezhotwells (talk) 02:19, 11 March 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Organocerium chemistry[edit]

Nice work! --Rifleman 82 (talk) 06:43, 14 April 2011 (UTC)[reply]

DYK for Organocerium chemistry[edit]

On 23 April 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Organocerium chemistry, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that organocerium compounds can serve as an "environmentally friendly alternative" to other organometallic reagents? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 12:03, 23 April 2011 (UTC)

Amide reduction[edit]

Hi Mdlevin, I noticed you put up a cleanup tag on Amide reduction, could you elaborate? Article seems pretty okay to me? Thanks in advance V8rik (talk) 16:05, 30 August 2011 (UTC)[reply]

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