Dr. Bela Torok
    
     
 

Publications of Dr. Török

  1. M. Abid, L. Teixeira, B. Török: Triflic Acid-Catalyzed Highly Stereoselective Friedel-Crafts Aminoalkylation of Indoles and Pyrroles.
    Org. Lett. 2008, in press.
  2. S. C. Mhadgut, M. Török, S. Dasgupta, B. Török: Nature of Proline-Induced Enantiodifferentiation in Asymmetric Pd Catalyzed Hydrogenations: Is the Catalyst Really Indifferent?
    Catal. Lett. 2008, in press.
  3. S. M. Landge, B. Török: Synthesis of Condensed Benzo[N,N]-Heterocycles by Microwave-Assisted Solid Acid Catalysis.
    Catal. Lett. 2008, in press.
  4. M. Abid, O. De Paolis, B. Török: A Novel One-Pot Synthesis of N-Acylindoles from Primary Aromatic Amides.
    Synlett 2008, 410.
  5. S. Dasgupta, B. Török: Application of Clay Catalysts in Organic Synthesis. A Review.
    Org. Prep. Proced. Int. 2008, 40, 1.
  6. S. M. Landge, D. A. Borkin, B. Török: Microwave-Assisted Preparation of Trifluoroacetaldehyde (Fluoral): Isolation and Applications.
    Tetrahedron Lett. 2007, 48, 5161.
  7. S. M. Landge, V. Atanassova, M. Thimmaiah, B. Török: Microwave-Assisted Oxidative Coupling of Amines to Imines on Solid Acid Catalysts.
    Tetrahedron Lett. 2007, 48, 5161.
  8. S. M. Landge, A. Schmidt, V. Outerbridge, B. Török: Synthesis of Pyrazoles by a One-Pot Tandem Cyclization-Dehydrogenation Approach on Pd/C/K-10 Catalyst.
    Synlett 2007, 1600.
  9. M. Abid, M. Savolainen, S. Landge, J. Hu, G. K. S. Prakash, G. A. Olah, B. Török: Synthesis of Trifluoromethyl-Imines by Solid Acid/Superacid Catalyzed Microwave Assisted Approach..
    J. Fluorine Chem. 2007, 128, 587.
  10. M. Abid, L. Teixeira, B. Török: Triflic acid controlled successive annelation of aromatic sulfonamides: An efficient one-pot synthesis of N-sulfonyl pyrroles, indoles and carbazoles.
    Tetrahedron Lett. 2007, 48, 5377.
  11. M. Abid, A. Spaeth, B. Török: Solvent-Free Solid Acid Catalyzed Electrophilic Annelations: A New Green Approach for the Synthesis of Substituted Five-Membered N-Heterocycles.
    Adv. Synth. Catal. 2006, 348, 2191.
  12. M. Abid, S. M. Landge, B. Török: An Efficient and Rapid Synthesis of N-substituted Pyrroles by Microwave Assisted Solid Acid Catalysis.
    Org. Prep. Proced. Int. 2006, 35, 495.
  13. M. Török, M. Abid, S. C. Mhadgut, B. Török: A New Class of Organofluorine Inhibitors of Amyloid Fibrillogenesis.
    Biochemistry 2006, 45 , 5377.
  14. S. C. Mhadgut, M. Török, J. Esquibel, B. Török: Highly Asymmetric Heterogeneous Catalytic Hydrogenation of Isophorone on Proline Modified Base-Supported Palladium Catalysts.
    J. Catal. 2006, 238, 441.
  15. B. Török, M. Abid, G. London, J. Esquibel, M. Török, S. C. Mhadgut, P. Yan, G. K. S. Prakash: Highly Enantioselective Organocatalytic Hydroxyalkylation of Indoles with ethyl trifluoropyruvate.
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2005, 44 , 3086.
  16. G. A. Olah, T. Matthew, A. Goeppert, B. Török, I. Bucsi, X.Y. Li, Q. Wang, E. Marinez, P. Batamack, R. Aniszfeld, G.K.S. Prakash: Ionic Liquid and Solid HF Equivalent Amine-Poly(Hydrogen Fluoride) Complexes Effecting Efficient Environmentally Friendly Isobutane-Isobutylene Alkylation.
    J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 5964.
  17. M. Abid, B. Török: Synthesis of N-Heteroaryl-Trifluoromethyl-Hydroxyl Alkanoic Acid Esters by Highly Efficient Solid Acid Catalyzed Hydroxyalkylation of Indoles and Pyrroles with Activated Trifluoromethyl Ketones.
    Adv. Synth. Catal. 2005, 347 , 1797.
  18. S. C. Mhadgut,.K. Palaniappan, M. Thimmaiah, S. A. Hackney, B. Török, J. Liu: A Metal Nanoparticle-Based Supramolecular Approach for Aqueous Biphasic Reactions.
    Chem. Commun 2005, 3207.
  19. M. Abid, B. Török: Cinchona Alkaloid Induced Chiral Discrimination for the Determination of Enantiomeric Composition of alpha-Trifluoro-methylated-Hydroxyl Compounds by 19F NMR Spectroscopy.
    Tetrahedron:Asymmetry 2005, 16, 1547.
  20. S. C. Mhadgut, I. Bucsi, M. Török, B. Török: Sonochemical Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Isophorone on Proline Modified Pd/Al2O3 Catalysts.
    Chem. Commun. 2004, 984.
  21. B. Török, G. K. S. Prakash: Synthesis of Chiral Trifluoromethylated Amines by Palladium-Catalyzed Diastereoselective Hydrogenation-Hydrogenolysis Approach.
    Adv. Synth. Catal. 2003, 45 , 165.
  22. G. K. S. Prakash, P. Yan, B. Török, G. A. Olah: Superacid Catalyzed Hydroxyalkylation of Aromatics with Ethyl Trifluoropyruvate: A New Synthetic Route to Mosher’s Acid Analogs.
    Synlett 2003, 527.
  23. G.K. S. Prakash, P. Yan, B. Török, G. A. Olah: Superacidic trifuoromethanesulfonic acid-induced cycli-acyalkylation of aromatics.
    Catal. Lett. 2003, 87 , 109.
  24. G. K. S. Prakash, P. Yan, B. Török, I. Bucsi, M. Tanaka, G. A. Olah: Gallium(III) Trifluoro-methanesulfonate: A Water Tolerant, Reusable Lewis Acid Catalyst for Friedel-Crafts Reactions.
    Catal. Lett. 2003, 85 , 1.
  25. G. A. Olah, B. Török, J. P. Joschek, I. Bucsi, P. M. Estevez, G. Rasul, G. K. S. Prakash: Efficient Chemoselective Carboxylation of Aromatics with Carbon Dioxide-Al2Cl6/Al System to Arylcarboxylic Acids.
    J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2002, 124 , 11379.
  26. I. Bucsi, B. Török, A. Iza Marco, G. Rasul, G. K. S. Prakash, G. A. Olah: Stable Dialkyl Ether-Poly(Hydrogen Fluoride) Complexes. Dimethyl Ether-Poly(Hydrogen Fluoride), a New, Convenient and Effective Fluorinating Agent
    J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2002, 124 , 7728.
  27. B. Török, K. Balázsik, M. Török, K. Felföldi, M. Bartók: Enantiodifferentiation in Cinchona-Modified Platinum-Catalyzed Sonochemical Hydrogenations
    Catal. Lett. 2002, 81 , 55.
  28. M. Bartók, B. Török, K. Balázsik, T, Bartók: Enantioselective Hydrogenation of Ethyl Pyruvate over Cinchonine and alpha-Isocinchonine Modified Platinum Catalysts
    Catal. Lett. 2001, 73 , 127.
  29. B. Török, K. Balázsik, K. Felföldi, M. Bartók: Asymmmetric Reactions in Sonochemistry.
    Ultrasonics Sonochem. 2001, 8 , 191
  30. Gy. Szöllösi, I. Kun, B. Török, M. Bartók: Ultrasonics in Chemoselective Heterogeneous Metal Catalytic Processes. Sonochemical Hydrogenation of ?,?-Unsaturated Carbonyl Compounds over Platinum Catalysts.
    Ultrasonics Sonochem. 2000, 7 , 173.
  31. I. Pálinkó, Á. Kukovecz, B. Török, T. Körtvélyesi: On the Mechanism of a Modified Perkin Condensation Leading to alpha-Phenylcinnamic Acid Stereoisomers - Experiments and Molecular Modelling.
    Monat. Chem. 2000, 131 , 1097.
  32. B. Török, M. Török, L. I. Horváth, I. Pálinkó, I. Kiricsi, Á. Molnár: New Aspects of Heteropoly Acid Catalysis in Organic Solvents: Solvent Effect on the Catalytic Activity and ESR Characterization of the Solvent-Heteropoly Anion Interactions.
    Inorg. Chim. Acta 2000, 298 , 77.
  33. K. Felföldi, K. Szori, B. Török, M. Bartók: Sonochemical Hydrosilylation of 2-Substituted Cyclohexanones in the Presence of Wilkinson Complex.
    Ultrasonics Sonochem. 2000, 7 , 15.
  34. B. Török, K. Balázsik, I. Dékány, M. Bartók: Preparation and Characterization of New Chirally Modified Laponites.
    Mol. Cryst. Liquid Cryst. 2000, 341 , 339.
  35. B. Török, K. Balázsik, M. Török, Gy. Szöllösi, M. Bartók: Asymmetric Sonochemical Hydrogenation of alpha-Ketoesters over Cinchona-Modified Platinum Catalysts.
    Ultrasonics Sonochem. 2000, 7 , 151.
  36. B. Török, K. Balázsik , K. Felföldi, M. Bartók: Effect of Medium and Coacid Acidity on the Cinchona-Modified Pt-Catalyzed Enantioselective Hydrogenations.
    Stud. Surf. Sci. Catal. 2000, 130 , 3381.
  37. K. Balázsik, K. Szöri, K. Felföldi, B. Török, M. Bartók: Asymmetric Synthesis of Alkyl 5-oxo-tetrahydrofuran-2-carboxylates by Enantioselective Hydrogenation of Dialkyl 2-Oxoglutarates over Cinchona Modified Pt/Al2O3 Catalysts
    Chem. Commun. 2000, 555.
  38. B. Török, I. Kiricsi, Á. Molnár, G. A. Olah: Acidity and Catalytic Activity of Nafion-H/Silica Nanocomposite Catalyst and a Comparison with Silica-Supported Perfluorinated Acids
    J. Catal. 2000, 193, 132.
  39. A. Fási, J. T. Kiss, B. Török, I. Pálinkó: The selectivity and activity determining roles of carbonaceous species and metal-metal oxide interface in metal-catalyzed hydrogenation and isomerization reactions.
    Applied Catal. A 2000, 200, 187.
  40. I. Kun, B. Török, K. Felföldi, M. Bartók: Asymmetric Hydrogenation of 2-methyl-2-pentenoic Acid over Cinchona Modified Pd/Al2O3 Catalysts
    Applied Catal. A 2000, 203, 71.
  41. B. Török, G. London, M. Bartók: Reduction of Carbonyl Compounds to Hydrocarbons by Catalytic Hydrogenation: A Novel One-Pot Method Using Pt/K-10 Montmorillonite Catalyst.
    Synlett, 2000, 631.
  42. K. Balázsik, B. Török, G. Szakonyi, M. Bartók: Enantioselective Hydrogenations over K-10 Montmorillonite-Supported Noble Metal Catalysts with Anchored Modifier.
    Applied Catal. A 1999, 182, 53.
  43. K. Balázsik, B. Török, K. Felföldi, M. Bartók: Sonochemical Enantioselective Hydrogenation of Trifluoromethyl Ketones over Platinum Catalysts.
    Ultrasonics Sonochem. 1999, 5, 149.
  44. B. Török, M. Bartók, I. Dékány: The Structure of Chiral Phenylethyl-Ammonnium Montmorillonites in Ethanol-Toluene Mixtures.
    Colloid & Polymer Sci., 1999, 277, 340.
  45. B. Török, K. Balázsik, Gy. Szöllösi, K. Felföldi, I. Kun, M. Bartók: Ultrasonics in Heterogeneous Metal Catalysis. Sonochemical Chemo- and Enantioselective Hydrogenations over Supported Platinum Catalysts.
    Ultrasonics Sonochem. 1999, 6, 97.
  46. B. Török, K. Balázsik, Gy. Szöllösi, K. Felföldi, M. Bartók: Ultrasonics in Asymmetric Syntheses. Sonochemical Enantioselective Hydrogenation of Prochiral C=O Groups over Platinum Catalysts
    Chirality 1999, 11, 470.
  47. K. Balázsik, B. Török, I. Kiricsi, I. Dékány, M. Bartók: Characterization of Cinchonidine Doped Montmorillonite Supported Noble Metal Catalysts by thermoanalytical Methods
    J. Therm. Anal. 1999, 56 , 337.
  48. I. Pálinkó, B. Török, G. K. S. Prakash, G. A. Olah: Dehydration-Rehydration Characteristics of Nafion-H, Nafion-H Supported on Silica and Nafion-H Silica Nanocomposite Catalysts Studied by Infrared Microscopy.
    J. Mol. Structure 1999, 482/483, 29.
  49. B. Török, I. Pálinkó, Á. Molnár, M. Rózsa-Tarjáni: Multinuclear MAS NMR Characterization of Heteropoly Acids and Their Interaction with 2,3-Butanediol.
    J. Mol. Structure 1999, 482/483, 327.
  50. B. Török, K. Balázsik, I. Kun, Gy. Szöllösi, G. Szakonyi, M. Bartók: Clay-Supported Noble Metal Catalysts in Enantioselective Hydrogenations.
    Stud. Surf. Sci. Catal. 1999, 125, 555.
  51. Gy. Szöllösi, I. Kun, B. Török, M. Bartók: Chemoselective Hydrogenation of C=O Group in Unsaturated Aldehydes over Clay-Supported Platinum Catalysts.
    Stud. Surf. Sci. Catal. 1999, 125, 523.
  52. B. Török, K. Felföldi, K. Balázsik, M. Bartók: New Synthesis of a Useful C3 Chiral Building Block by Heterogeneous Method: Enantioselective Hydrogenation of Methylglyoxal 1,1-Dimethyl Acetal over Cinchona Modified Pt/Al2O3 Catalysts.
    Chem. Commun. 1999, 1725.
  53. G. A. Olah, E. Marinez, B. Török, G. K. S. Prakash: Acid Catalyzed Isobutane-Isobutylene Alkylation in Liquid and Supercritical Carbon Dioxide.
    Catal. Lett. 1999, 61, 105.
  54. Á. Molnár, Cs. Keresszegi, B. Török: Heteropoly Acids Immobilized into a Silica Matrix: Characterization and Catalytic Applications.
    Appl. Catal. A 1999, 189, 217.
  55. I. Pálinkó, A. Burrichter, G. Rasul, B. Török, G. K. S. Prakash, G. A. Olah: Protonation and Ring Closure of Stereoisomeric Alpha-Substituted Cinnamic Acids in Superacidic Media Studied by 13C NMR Spectroscopy and Computations.
    J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2, 1998, 379.
  56. M. Varga, B. Török, Á. Molnár: Thermal Stability of Heteropoly Acids and Characterization of the Water Content in the Keggin Structure.
    J. Therm. Anal. 1998, 53, 207.
  57. B. Török, Á. Molnár: Electrophilic Transformations Induced by Heteropoly Acids: Applications and Structural Studies.
    Compt. Rend. Acad. Sci. Paris, Serie II c. 1998, 381.
  58. Á. Molnár, B. Török, I. Bucsi, A. Földvári: Alkylation of Aromatics with Diols in Superacidic Media.
    Topics in Catal. 1998, 6, 9.
  59. B. Török, K. Felföldi, G. Szakonyi, K. Balázsik, M. Bartók: Enantiodifferentiation in Asymmetric Sonochemical Hydrogenations.
    Catal. Lett. 1998, 52, 81.
  60. B. Török, J. Wölfling, Gy. Schneider, M. Bartók: Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation of 16-Substituted Steroid 17-Ketones in the Presence of Rhodium(I) Complexes.
    React. Kinet. Catal. Lett. 1998, 64, 35.
  61. Gy. Szöllösi, B. Török, M. Bartók: Monitoring of Optical Isomers of Chiral Alcohols and Derivatives by Chiral Gas-Chromatography. Effect of Derivatization on the Enantiodifferentiation.
    Chromatographia 1998, 48, 81.
  62. Gy. Szöllösi, B. Török, G. Szakonyi, I. Kun, M. Bartók: Ultarsonic Irradiation as Activity and Selectivity Improving Factor in the Hydrogenation of Cinnamaldehyde over Pt/SiO2 Catalysts.
    Appl. Catal. A. 1998, 172, 225.
  63. I. Pálinkó, B. Török, G. K. S. Prakash, G. A. Olah: Surface Characterization of Variously Treated Nafion-H, Nafion-H Supported on Silica and Nafion-H Silica Nanocomposite Catalysts by Infrared Microscopy.
    Applied Catal. A 1998, 174, 147.
  64. B. Török, Gy. Szöllösi, M. Rózsa-Tarjáni, M. Bartók: Preparation, Characterization and Application of Chirally Modified K-10 Montmorillonite Ion-Exchanged with Chiral Ammonium Salts.
    Mol. Cryst. Liquid Cryst. 1998, 311, 289.
  65. Gy. Szöllösi, B. Török, L. Baranyi, M. Bartók: Chemoselective Hydrogenation of Cinnamaldehyde to Cinnamyl Alcohol over Pt/K-10 Catalyst.
    J. Catal. 1998, 179, 619.
  66. I. Pálinkó, P. T. Szabó, B. Török, Z. Kele, I. Kapocsi: Fragmentation of Cyclobutane Derivatives upon ,Electron Impact: Transformation Pathways Elucidated by Various Mass Spectrometric Methods.
    Rapid Commun. Mass Spectrom. 1998, 12, 1.
  67. M. Bartók, K. Felföldi, B. Török, T. Bartók: A new cinchona-modified platinum catalyst for the enantioselective hydrogenation of pyruvate: the structure of the 1:1 alkaloid-reactant complex.
    Chem. Commun. 1998, 2605.
  68. B. Török, Á. Molnár, N. Balogh, L. I. Horváth, I. Kiricsi, I. Pálinkó: Homogeneous Catalysis by Heteropoly Acids: a Redox Transformation of H4(SiMo12O40( in Electrophilic Reactions.
    Appl. Catal. A 1997, 158, L17.
  69. I. Pálinkó, B. Török: Multiple Steady-State in the Hydrogenative Ring Opening of Propylcyclobutane over Rh/SiO2.
    Catal. Lett. 1997, 45, 193.
  70. B. Török, J. T. Kiss, M. Bartók: Hydrogen Pressure Dependence in the Hydrogenative Ring Opening of Methylcyclobutane and Methylcyclopentane over Silica-Supported Pt and Pd Catalysts.
    Catal. Lett. 1997, 46, 169.
  71. T. Beregszászi, B. Török, Á. Molnár, G. A. Olah, G. K S. Prakash: Friedel-Crafts Reactions Induced by Heteropoly Acids. Regioselective Adamantyl Substitution of Aromatic Compounds.
    Catal. Lett. 1997, 48, 83.
  72. B. Török, K. Felföldi, G. Szakonyi, M. Bartók: Sonochemical Enantioselective Hydrogenation of Ethyl Pyruvate over Platinum Catalysts
    Ultrasonics Sonochem. 1997, 4, 301.
  73. G. A. Olah, B. Török, T. Shamma, M. Török, G. K. S. Prakash: Effect of Acid Hydrocarbon Ratio, Temperature and Contact Time on the Isobutane-Isobutylene Alkylation with Trifluoromethanesulfonic Acid.
    Catal. Lett. . 1996, 42, 5.
  74. G. A. Olah, G. K. S. Prakash, B. Török, M. Török: Solid Acid (Superacid) Catalyzed Regioselective Adamantylation of Substituted Benzenes.
    Catal. Lett. 1996, 40, 137.
  75. I. Pálinkó, G. Horváth, B. Török: Rearrangement Reactions on EI Ionization of a-Phenylcinnamic Acid Trimethyl Silyl Esters; Practical and Theoretical Aspects.
    J. Mass Spectrom. 1996, 31, 823.
  76. G. A. Olah, P. Batamack, D. Deffieux, B. Török, Q. Wang, Á. Molnár, G. K. S. Prakash: Acidity Dependence of Trifluoromethanesulfonic Acid Catalyzed Isobutane-Isobutylene Alkylation Modified with Trifluoroacetic Acid or Water.
    Applied Catal. A 1996, 146, 107.
  77. B. Török, I. Pálinkó, Á. Molnár, M. Bartók: Hydrogen Pressure Dependence in the Ring-Opening Reactions of Substituted Cyclobutanes over Rh/SiO2 Catalyst at Various Temperatures.
    J. Catal. 1996, 159, 500.
  78. B. Török, I. Bucsi, T. Beregszászi, I. Kapocsi, Á. Molnár: Transformation of Diols in the presence of Heteropoly Acids under Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Conditions.
    J. Mol. Catal. 1996, 107, 305.
  79. B. Török, I. Bucsi, T. Beregszászi, Á. Molnár: Rearrangements of Oxygen-Containing Compounds Induced by Heteropoly Acids.
    Catalysis of Organic Reactions (ed. R.E. Malz), Marcel Dekker, New York, 1996, 393.
  80. I. Pálinkó, B. Török, G. Tasi, T. Körtvélyesi: Experimental and Computational Tools for Mechanistic Study: a Modified Perkin Condensation Leading to a-Phenylcinnamic Acid Isomers.
    Trends in Organic Chemistry (ECTOC 1) (eds.: Rzepa, H. S., Goodman, J. M.), ISBN 0 85404 899 (CD-ROM), Royal Society of Chemistry, Marcel Dekker, New York, 1996 (http://www.ch.ic.ac.uk/ectoc/papers/).
  81. B. Török, Á. Molnár, M. Bartók: Hydrogenative Ring Opening of Propylcyclopropane over Silica-Supported Pt and Pd Catalysts.
    Catal. Lett. 1995, 33, 331.
  82. B. Török, M. Török, M. Bartók: Temperature and Hydrogen Pressure Dependence in the Ring Opening of Methylcyclobutane over Pt/SiO2 Catalyst.
    Catal. Lett. 1995, 33, 321.
  83. B. Török, I. Pálinkó, M. Bartók: Hydrogen Pressure Dependence of the Ring-Opening Reactions of Propylcyclobutane over Pd/SiO2 Catalyst.
    Catal. Lett. 1995, 31, 421.
  84. B. Török, M. Bartók: Ring-Opening Hydrogenation Reactions of Monoalkyl-Substituted Cyclobutanes over Ni/SiO2 catalyst.
    J. Catal. 1995, 151, 315.

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