O1. Mechanism of Cleavage of Radical Anions of Nitrocyclopropanes
Frédéric Couture-Martin, Cecilia Cristea, Achille Nassi, Alireza Sardashti,
Jean Marc Chapuzet and
Jean Lessard, Université de Sherbrooke

O2. Nitrones as Rapid Dipoles for Strain-Promoted 1,3-Dipolar Cycloadditions with Cyclooctynes
Craig S. McKay, Joseph Moran and John Paul Pezacki, Steacie Institute for Molecular Sciences, National Research Council of Canada & University of Ottawa

O3. Chain Amplification in Photoreactions of N-Alkoxypyridinium Salts in the Presence of Bases
Deepak Shukla, Samir Farid, Wendy Ahearn and Dianne Meyer, Eastman Kodak Company

O4. Synthesis of Copper Nanoparticles Mediated by Photogenerated Free Radicals
Natalia L. Pacioni, Katherine L. McGilvray and Juan. C. Scaiano, University of Ottawa

O5. Improving Photolithographic Resolution Using Photochemical Tricks: Strategies for Two-Photon Acid Generation
Paul S. Billone, Julie M. Park, James M. Blackwell and J. C. (Tito) Scaiano, University of Ottawa & Intel Corp.

O6. Photochemically Triggered Assembly of Composite Nanomaterials Through the Photodimerization of Adsorbed Anthracene Derivatives
Anthony R. Smith and David F. Watson, University at Buffalo, SUNY

O7. Singlet Oxygen Delivery Through the Porous Cap of a Hollow-Core Fiber Optic Device
Matibur Zamadar, David Aebisher and Alexander Greer, City University of New York, Brooklyn College

O8. A Facile Photosynthetic Route for Ruthenium Nanoparticles
Laetitia René-Boisneuf and J. C. (Tito) Scaiano, University of Ottawa

O9. Development of a Novel Class of Inhibitor Against α-Carboxyketose Synthases
Naresh Balachandran and Paul J. Berti, McMaster University

O10. Chemistry of Signal Transduction by Cancer Chemopreventive Dithiolethiones
James C. Fishbein, University of Maryland, Baltimore County

O11. The Effect of Phosphite Dianion on the Rate and Products of Wildtype and Mutant Forms of Triosephosphate Isomerase from Trypanosoma brucei brucei
Merced Malabanan, Tina L. Amyes and John P. Richard, University at Buffalo, SUNY

O12. The Reactions of Transient Silylenes with Oxiranes and Thiiranes - A Mechanistic Study
Svetlana Kostina and William Leigh, McMaster University

O13. Stereomutations and [1,3] Carbon Shifts of Vinylcyclobutane
John E. Baldwin, David J. Kiemle and Alexey P. Kostikov, Syracuse University & SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

O14. Reactions within Fluorobenzene/Ammonia Heterocluster Ions: An Experimental and Theoretical Investigation
Kristin Butterworth and James F. Garvey, University at Buffalo, SUNY

O15. Computational Equilibrium and Rate Constants for the Aldol Addition
J. Peter Guthrie, University of Western Ontario

O16. Hydrolytic Decarboxylation
Ronald Kluger and Scott O. C. Mundle, University of Toronto

O17. Internal Return of Carbon Dioxide in Decarboxylation
Scott Mundle, Steven Rathgeber, Georges Lacrampe-Couloume, Barbara Sherwood Lollar and Ronald Kluger, University of Toronto

O18. Amidic Hydrolysis: A Competitive Reaction for the Breakdown of Some N(Hydroxymethyl)benzamide Derivatives Under Basic Conditions
John L. Murphy and
Richard W. Nagorski, Illinois State University

O19. Indirect and Direct Detection of the 4-(Benzothiazol-2-yl)phenylnitrenium Ion from a Putative Metabolite of a Model Anti-Tumor Drug
Mrinal Chakraborty, Kyoung Joo Jin, Samuel C. Brewer III, Huo-Lei Peng, Matthew S. Platz, and Michael Novak, Miami University & The Ohio State University

O20. Synthesis and Self-Assembly of Novel Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Philip T. Lynett and Kenneth E. Maly, Wilfrid Laurier University

O21. Influence of the Alkoxide Precursor on the Synthesis of Metal Oxide Nanocrystals
Sean W. Depner, Kenneth R. Kort and Sarbajit Banerjee, University at Buffalo, SUNY

O22. Toward a Design Strategy for "de Vries-Like" Liquid Crystals
J. C. Roberts, K. Ayub, N. Kapernaum, F. Giesslemann and R. P. Lemieux, Queen’s University