Fumito Saito
Research
- New synthetic methods
- Main Group Chemistry
- Catalysis
Professional Experience
- Junior Group Leader, Ludwig Maximilian University Munich, Germany, 2022鈥2025
- Postdoc, Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany, 2018鈥2021
Education
- Ph.D. ETH Zurich, Switzerland, 2019
- M.Sc. ETH Zurich, Switzerland, 2014
- B.Sc. Keio University, Japan, 2012
Selected Publications
鈥淎ddition of Organometallic Reagents to an Episulfoxide Delivers Sulfenate Anions: Modular Synthesis of Sulfoxides and Sulfinamides.鈥 Saito, F. Org. Lett. 2025, 27, 9099鈥9102.
鈥淓nantioselective Synthesis of Sulfinamidines via Asymmetric Nitrogen Transfer from N-H Oxaziridines to Sulfenamides.鈥 Fimm, M.; Saito, F. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, 63, e202408380.
鈥淎 Sulfur Monoxide Surrogate Designed for the Synthesis of Sulfoxides and Sulfinamides.鈥 Austrup, D.; Saito, F. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62, e202315123.
鈥淥ne-Pot, Three-Component Assembly of Sulfides Using a Sulfoxide Reagent as a Sulfur Dication Equivalent.鈥 Saito, F.; Euteneuer, S. Org. Lett. 2023, 25, 6057鈥6061.
鈥淎 Sulfoxide Reagent for One-Pot, Three-Component Syntheses of Sulfoxides and Sulfinamides.鈥 Saito, F. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, 61, e202213872.