Dr. Vanya Bogdanova Kurteva
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
Email: vkurteva@orgchm.bas.bg
Qualifications
1991 Ph.D., Institute of Organic Chemistry
with the Centre of Phytochemistry
1984 M.Sc., University of Sofia, organic and analytical
chemistry
Publications (Selected)
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V.
Kurteva, M. Lyapova, I. Pojarlieff, Diastereoisomers with three neighbouring
phenyl groups. Part 9. Relative configurations and conformations of 3-amino-
and 3-methylamino-1,2,3-triphenyl-1-propyl chlorides, J. Chem. Res. (S) 1986,
398-399; (M) 1986, 3311-3318.
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V.
Kurteva, M. Lyapova, I. Pojarlieff, Diastereoisomers with three neighbouring
phenyl groups. Synthesis of 3-amino- and 3-methyl-amino-1,2,3-triphenylpropyl
thiolacetates, Comm. Dept. Chem. 1988, 21, 226-235.
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V.
Dimitrov, V. Kurteva, M. Lyapova, B. Mikhova, I. Pojarlieff, Diastereoisomers
with three neighbouring phenyl groups. Part 11. Hindered phenyl and
formylmethylamino group rotations in
3-(formylmethylamino)-1,2,3-triphenylpropyl chlorides, Magn. Reson. Chem. 1988, 26,
564-570.
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M.
Ivanova, V. Kurteva, M. Lyapova, Method for preparation of N-(3-chloropropyl)-N-methyl-3,4-dimethoxyphenylethylamine,
Bulgarian Patent No. 49980, 1990.
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M.
Ivanova, V. Kurteva, M. Lyapova, Method for synthesis of Verapamil, Bulgarian
Patent No. 49981, 1990.
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V.
Kurteva, M. Lyapova, I. Pojarlieff, Stereochemistry of
1-tosyl-2,3,4-triphenylazetidine formation upon solvolysis of
3-tosylamino-1,2,3-triphenylpropyl chlorides or methanesulfonate, J. Chem. Res. (S) 1993, 270-271.
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M.
Ivanova, V. Kurteva, M. Lyapova, A convenient synthesis of
3-(2-methyl-pyridyl)-acetic acid methyl ester, a Pyrithiamine intermediate, Organic Preparations and Procedures Int.
(Oppi Briefs) 1994, 26, 549-551.
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M.
Ivanova, V. Kurteva, M. Lyapova, I. Pojarlieff, Unusual azetidine or oxazine formation
upon reaction of O-ethyl dithiocarbonate
with 1,2,3-triphenyl-3-phthalimidopropyl iodides; erythro slectivity in the reaction of iodotrimethyl silane with
phthalimidopropanols, J. Chem. Res.(S) 1998, 658-659.
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A.
Tsoutsoulova-Draganova, N. Halatcheva, V. Kurteva, D. Carova, A. Andreeva, M. Anguelova,
Screening of the “black marked” drug Carphedon, in Recent Advances in Doping Analysis, Eds. W. Schänzer, H. Geyer, A.
Gotzmann, U. Mareck-Engelke, Proceedings of the Manfred Donike Workshop, 16
Cologne Workshop on Dope Analysis, 15th to 20th March
1998; Sport und Buch Strauß,
Köln, 1999, Vol. 6, 475-482.
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V.
Kurteva, M. Lyapova, Conformations of 4,5,6-triphenyl-tetrahydro-1,3-thiazine-2-thiones
and their N-alkyl derivatives.
Unusual thiazine thione or azetidine formation upon reaction of 3-amino- and 3-methylamino-1,2,3-triphenylpropyl
chlorides with potassium ethylxanthate, Phosphorus,
Sulfur and Silicon 2000, 161,
239-249.
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V.
Kurteva, S. Simova, Determination of the diastereoisomeric purity of D,L- and meso-HM-PAO by 13C NMR spectroscopy, Eur. J. Med. Chem. 2003, 38, 219-222.
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V.
Kurteva, A. G. Santos, C. Afonso, Microwave accelerated facile synthesis of
fused polynuclear hydrocarbons in dry media by intramolecular Friedel-Crafts alkylation, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2004, 2, 514-523.
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V.
Kurteva, C. Afonso, Solvent-free synthesis of melamines under microwave irradiation, Green Chem. 2004, 6, 183-187.
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V.
Kurteva, M. Lyapova, Synthesis of a series of vicinal
diamines with potential biological activity, Cent. Eur. J. Chem. 2004, 2,
686-695.
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V.
Kurteva, C. Afonso, A direct intramolecular asymmetric catalytic aldol
cyclodehydration of meso-3,4-disubstituted-1,6-dialdehydes, Tetrahedron 2005, 61, 267-273.
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V.
Kurteva, M. Lyapova, Tetrahydropyrimidin-2(1H)-ones
with three neighbouring phenyl groups. Synthesis and allylic strain effects, Arkivoc 2005 (xiii), 8-20.
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V.
Kurteva, C. Afonso, A study on the intramolecular catalytic aldol
cyclodehydration of 3,4-disubstituted 1,6-dialdehydes, J. Mol. Catal. A – Chem. 2005, 234,
159-167.
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V.
Kurteva, V. Zlatanova, V. Dimitrov, Solvent-free
synthesis of a series of differently N-substituted 4-amino-2-methylquinazolines
under microwave irradiation, Arkivoc 2006 (i), 46-56.
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V.
Kurteva, M. Lyapova, I. Pojarlieff, Stereoelectronic
effects in intramolecular Ssymbol 174 \f "Symbol"N acyl migrations in diastereoisomeric
3-amino- and 3-methylamino-1,2,3-triphenylpropyl thiolacetates, Arkivoc 2006 (ii), 91-100.
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G. Reiss, V. Kurteva, trans,
trans-2,3,4-Triphenylazetidinium bromide, Acta Cryst. 2006, E62,
02141-02143.
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L. C. Branco, P. M. P. Gois, N. M. T. Lourenço, V. B. Kurteva, C. A. M. Afonso, Simple
transformation of crystalline chiral natural anions to liquid medium and their use to induce
chirality, Chem.
Commun. 2006, 2371-2372.
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V. Kurteva, S. Varbanov, W. Frank, One pot synthesis and
X-ray crystallographic investigation of p-t-butylcalix[4]arenes
with flexible narrow rim dimethylphosphinoylpropoxy ligating groups, Supramol. Chem. 2006, 18, 621-626.
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K. Doktorov, V. B. Kurteva, D. Ivanova, I. Timtcheva, Microwave assisted solventless synthesis of melamines with
flexible aromatic substituents, Arkivoc 2007
(xv), 232-245.
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V. Kurteva, Modern aspects of azetidine synthesis, In Modern Approaches to the Synthesis of O- and
N- Heterocycles; T. Kaufman and E. Larghi, Eds.; Research
Signpost: Kerala, India; 2007, Vol. 3, pp. 45-71.
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S.
P. Simeonov, V. B. Kurteva, R. P. Bontchev, One-pot solvent-free synthesis of
symmetrical azines under microwave irradiation, Bulg. Chem. Commun. 2008, 40,
409-417.
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D.
Nedeltcheva, V. Kurteva, B. Damyanova, S. Popov, Gas-phase tautomerism in
1-phenylazonaphthalene-4-ol: verification of the responses of individual
tautomers, Rapid Commun. Mass Spectrom. 2009, 23, 1727-1734.
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L.
Antonov, V. Deneva, S. Simeonov, V. Kurteva, D. Nedeltcheva, J. Wirz, Exploiting tautomerism for switching and
signaling, Angew. Chem.,
Int. Ed. 2009, 48, 7875-7878; Angew. Chem. 2009, 121, 8015-8018.
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A. R. Todorov, V. B. Kurteva, R. P. Bontchev,
N. G. Vassilev, Chiral
amine-induced stereoselectivity in trans-β-lactam formation via Staudinger cycloaddition, Tetrahedron 2009, 65, 10339-10347.
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V.
B. Kurteva, C. A. M. Afonso, Synthesis of cyclopentitols by ring-closure
approaches, Chem. Rev. 2009, 109, 6809-6857.
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D.
Nedeltcheva, V. Kurteva, I. Topalova, Gas phase tautomerism in hydroxy azo dyes
– from 4-phenylazo-1-phenol to 4-phenylazo-antracene-1-ol, Rapid Commun. Mass Spectrom. 2010, 24, 714-720.
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L.
M. Antonov, V. B. Kurteva, S. P. Simeonov, V. V. Deneva, A. Crochet, K. Fromm,
Tautocrowns: A concept for a sensing molecule with an active side-arm, Tetrahedron 2010, 66, 4292-4297.
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S. P. Simeonov, A. P. Simeonov, A. R. Todorov, V. B. Kurteva,
Enantioresolution of a series of chiral benzyl alcohols by HPLC on a dinitrobenzoylphenylglycine stationary phase after achiral pre-column derivatization, Am. J.
Anal. Chem. 2010, 1, 1-13.
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V.
B. Kurteva, S. P. Simeonov, M. Stoilova-Disheva, Symmetrical acyclic aryl
aldazines with antibacterial and antifungal activity, Pharmacology & Pharmacy 2011, 2, 1-9.
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D.
Nedeltcheva, V. Kurteva, L. Antonov, Gas phase study of molecular switches
based on tautomeric proton transfer, Eur.
J. Mass Spectrom. 2011, 17,
47-56.
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A. Crochet, K. M. Fromm, V. Kurteva, L. Antonov, (E)-1-(4-Methoxyanthracen-1-yl)-2-phenyldiazene, Acta Cryst. 2011, E67, 0993.
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M. Atanassova, V. Kurteva, L. Lubenov, Synergistic effect in the
solvent extraction and separation of lanthanoids by 4-(4-fluorobenzoyl)-3-methyl-1-phenyl-pyrazol-5-one
in the presence of monofunctional neutral organophosphorus extractants, Ind.
Eng. Chem. Res. 2011, 50, 12170-12176.
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V. B. Kurteva, A. R.
Todorov, M.
Stoylova-Dicheva, Naphthylethylamines as chiral
auxiliaries in a stereoselective trans-β-lactam formation via Staudinger cycloaddition, Arkivoc 2011 (xi), 198-212.
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L.
Antonov, V. Kurteva, A. Crochet, L. Mirolo, K. M. Fromm, S. Angelova, Tautomerism
in 1-phenylazo-4-naphthols: experimental results vs quantum-chemical
predictions, Dyes Pigm. 2012, 92,
714-723.
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V.
B. Kurteva, L. M. Antonov, D. V. Nedeltcheva, A. Crochet, K. M. Fromm, R.
P. Nikolova, B. L. Shivachev, M. S. Nikiforova, Switching
azonaphthols containing a side chain with limited flexibility. Part 1.
Synthesis and tautomeric properties, Dyes Pigm. 2012, 92,
1266-1277.
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S. Piçarra, C. A. M. Afonso, V. B. Kurteva, A. Fedorov,
J. M. G. Martinho, J. P. S. Farinha, The influence of nanoparticle architecture on latex
film formation and healing properties, J. Colloid Interface Sci. 2012, 368, 21-33.
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M.
Atanassova, V. Kurteva, L. Lubenov, S. Varbanov, I. Dukov, Behavior
of mixed systems based on para-substituted 4-aroyl-5-pyrazolones in the
presence of phosphorus containing calix[4]arene towards lanthanoids:
synergistic solvent extraction and separation, Sep. Purif. Technol. 2012, 95,
58-63.
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V.
B. Kurteva, L. A. Lubenov, D. V. Nedeltcheva, R. P. Nikolova, B.
L. Shivachev, Fast and efficient direct conversion of 2-aminopyridine
into 2,3-disubstituted imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines, Arkivoc 2012 (viii), 282-294.
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V.
Deneva, Y. Manolova, L. Lyubenov, V. Kuteva, F. S. Kamounah, R. Nikolova, B.
Shivachev, L. Antonov, Controlled shift in the tautomeric equilibrium of 4-((phenylimino)methyl)naphthalen-1-ol, J. Mol. Structure 2013, 1036, 267-273.
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A. Ahmedova, S. P. Simeonov, V. B. Kurteva, L. Antonov, Tautomerism of
4,4’-dihydroxy-1,1’-naphthaldazine studied by experimental
and theoretical methods, Chem. Central J. 2013, 7,
29.
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L.
Antonov, V. Deneva, V. Kurteva, D. Nedeltcheva, A. Crochet, K. M.
Fromm, Controlled tautomerism – a switching caused by an
“underground” anionic effect, RSC Adv. 2013, 3, 25410-25416.
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V.
B. Kurteva, L. A. Lubenov, D. V. Antonova, On the mechanism of the direct acid
catalyzed formation of 2,3-disubstituted imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines from
2-aminopyridines and acetophenones. A concurrence between ketimine and
Ortoleva-King type reaction intermediated transformations, RSC Adv. 2014, 4, 175-184.
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M.
Petrova, V. Kurteva, Synergistic efficiency of
2-[(1-aza-15-crown-5)-1-ylmethyl)]-4-(phenyldiazenyl)-naphtalen-1-ol in the
Liquid Extraction of Light Lanthanoid(III) ions with
4-benzoyl-3-phenyl-5-isoxazolone. The role of aza-crown and azo-dye fragments on
the extraction ability, J. Chem. Eng.
Data 2014, 59, 1295-1303.
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V.
B. Kurteva, L. A. Lubenov, S. D. Simova, 2,3-Disubstituted
imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines from 2-aminopyridines and acetophenones. Catalyst’s
efficiency and solid state NMR study, Bulg.
Chem. Commun. 2014, 46 Special Issue
A, 47-52.
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M. Atanassova, V. Kurteva, L. Lubenov, I. Billard, Comparing
extraction, synergism and separation of lanthanoids by use of acidic and
neutral compounds in chloroform and one ionic liquid: Is the latter always
“better”?, RSC Adv. 2014, 4, 38820-38829.
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V.
B. Kurteva, M. A. Petrova, Synthesis of 3-methyl-4-(4-methylbenzoyl)-1-phenyl-pyrazol-5-one.
How to avoid O-acylation, J. Chem. Educ. 2015, 92, 382-384.
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L.
Antonov, V. Deneva, S. Simeonov, V. Kurteva, A. Crochet, K. M. Fromm, B. Shivachev,
R. Nikolova, M. Savarese, C. Adamo, Controlled tautomeric switching in azonaphthols -
tune by substituents in the phenyl ring, ChemPhysChem 2015, 16,
649-657.
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Y.
Manolova, V. Kurteva, L. Antonov, H. Marciniak, S. Lochbrunner, A. Crochet, K. M. Fromm, F. S. Kamounah, P. E.
Hansen, 4-Hydroxy-1-naphthaldehydes: proton transfer or deprotonation, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2015, 17, 10238-10249.
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A. A. Petrova, S. M. Angelova, I. A. Nikolchina, R. I.
Russev, V. B. Kurteva, B. L. Shivachev, R. N. Petrova, Novel 13-membered cyclic
dioxatetraaza scaffolds – synthesis, solution and solid state characterization, Bulg. Chem. Commun. 2015, 47, 208-220.
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V.
Kurteva, L. Lubenov, M. Petrova, Selective C-acylation of
3-methyl-1-phenyl-pyrazol-5-one, In: Comprehensive Organic Chemistry
Experiments for the Laboratory Classroom (COCELC), RSC Publishing, 2015; in press.
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V. Kurteva, A. Kurutos, B. Shivachev, R. Nikolova, Regioisomeric
hydroxynaphthadehydes derived chiral 1-phenylethylimines as auxiliaries in trans-β-lactam formation via Staudinger cycloaddition. Influence of the hydroxyl group position on the
reaction output. Acta Sci. Naturalis (ASN); in press.