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Dr Richard Foizik

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Research Fellow

BChemSci(Hons) Deakin University
PhD Deakin University

Telephone: +61 3 9903 9180
Fax: +61 3 9903 9581
Email: richard.foitzik@pharm.monash.edu.au

Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Action, Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Research interests

  • Cancer

Representative publications

  1. Foitzik RC, Lowe AJ, Pfeffer FM. Microwave accelerated 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition for the formation of fused [n]polynorbornanes. Tet Lett. 2009 (Accepted)
  2. Foitzik RC, Kaynak A, Pfeffer FM.  Fluorescent conductive wool. Materials Chemistry and Physics. 2009; 113(1):480-484.
  3. Foitzik RC, Scammells, PJ. Improved synthesis of 1,1,3,3-tetralkylisoindolines using microwave assisted Grignard reactions. Australian Journal of Chemistry. 2008; 1(3):168-171.
  4. Najar SS, Kaynak A, Foitzik RC. Conducting nylon, cotton and wool yarns by continuous vapour polymerization of pyrrole. Synthetic metals. 2008; 158 (1-2):1-5.
  5. Foitzik RC, Bowen EK, Taylor A, Pfeffer FM, Kaynak A. Synthesis and polymerization tudies of 3(+) and (-) methyl carboxylate pyrroles. Synthetic metals. 2007; 157(22-23): 924-929.
  6. Foitzik RC, Kaynak A, Pfeffer FM. Conductive poly(α,ω-bis(3-pyrrolyl)alkanes)-coated wool fabrics Synthetic metals. 2007; 157(13-15):534-539.
  7. Najar SS, Kaynak A, Foitzik RC. Conductive wool yarns by continuous vapour phase polymerization of pyrrole. Synthetic metals. 2007; 157(1):1-4.
  8. Foitzik RC, Pfeffer FM, Kaynak A. Synthesis and polymerization of α,ω-bis(3-pyrrolyl)alkanes. Tetrahedron. 2007; 63(20):4237-4242.
  9. Foitzik RC, Kaynak A, Pfeffer FM. Application of soluble poly(3-alkylpyrrole) polymers on textiles. Synthetic Metals. 2006; 156 (7-8):637-642.
  10. Foitzik RC, Pfeffer FM, Kaynak A, Beckmann J. Synthesis, polymerisation and wool coating studies of 3-iso-butylpyrrole and 3-iso-pentylpyrrole. Synthetic metals. 2006; 156(21-24):1333-1340.
  11. Full Patent: A. Kaynak,  Foitzik RC et.al. Fibre Coating Composition Application number: 2005900491 Freehills Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys Filing date: 2006 Feb 3
  12. Provisional Patent: A. Kaynak,  Foitzik RC Coating Composition Application number; 2005900492 Freehills Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys Filing date: 2005 Feb 3
  13. Foitzik RC, Kaynak A, Beckmann J, Pfeffer FM. Soluble poly-3-alkylpyrrole polymers on films and fabrics. Synthetic Metals. 2005; 155(1):185-190.
  14. Beckmann J, Dakternieks, D, Duthie A, Floate SL, Foitzik RC, Schiesser CH. Chiral organochlorosilanes derived from terpenes: diastereoselective hydrosilylation of methylene bicyclo[2.2.1]heptanes with HSiMenCln-2 (n = 0-2). Journal of Organometallic Chemistry. 2004; 689(5):909-916.
  15. Francis PS, Barnett NW, Foitzik RC, Gange ME, Lewis SW. Chemiluminescence from the Sakaguchi reaction. Analytical Biochemistry. 2004; 329(2):340-341.
  16. Beckmann J, Dakternieks D, Duthie A,  Foitzik RC. Synthesis, molecular structure, and isomerization in solution of (Me3SbS)2Me2SnCl2. Concomitant hypercoordination of tin and antimony. Zeitschrift fuer Anorganische und Allgemeine Chemie. 2003; 629(9):1508-1510.
  17. Beckmann J, Dakternieks D, Duthie A,  Foitzik RC. The use of Pearlman's catalyst for the oxidation of Si-H bonds. Synthesis, structures and acid-catalyzed condensation of novel α,ω-oligosiloxanediols HOSiMe2O(SiPh2O)nSiMe2OH (n = 1-4). Silicon Chemistry. 2003; 2(1-2):27-36.