Select Publications
Journal articles
2007, 'Utilization of the versatility of sulfur in C-C bond formation and cleavage: Synthesis of ABC taxoid skeletons', European Journal of Organic Chemistry, pp. 3277 - 3280, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ejoc.200700301
,2007, 'Investigating organization of molecules that facilitates intermolecular acyl transfer in crystals: Reactivity and X-ray structures of O-benzoyl-myo-inositol 1,3,5-orthoesters', European Journal of Organic Chemistry, pp. 1153 - 1159, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ejoc.200600765
,2007, 'Stereoselective syntheses of 20-epi cholanic acid derivatives from 16-dehydropregnenolone acetate', Tetrahedron, 63, pp. 5622 - 5635, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2007.04.014
,2007, 'Unusual KMnO
2007, ''Halogen Bonding' interactions in molecular crystals: From early recognition to recent developments', Journal of the Indian Institute of Science, 87, pp. 149 - 164
,2006, 'Stereoselective syntheses of unnatural steroidal C(20R) aldehydes by ionic hydrogenation of C-20 tertiary alcohols', Tetrahedron Letters, 47, pp. 9343 - 9347, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2006.10.116
,2006, '[6+3] Cycloaddition of pentafulvenes with 3-oxidopyrylium betaine: a novel methodology toward the synthesis of 5-8 fused oxabridged cyclooctanoids', Tetrahedron, 62, pp. 5952 - 5961, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2006.04.017
,2006, 'Subtle crossover from C-H⋯O to S=O⋯C=O short contacts in the association of diastereomers of 2,4(6)-Di-O-benzoyl-6(4)-O-[(1S)-10- camphorsulfonyl]-myo-inositol 1,3,5-orthoformate upon formation of pseudopolymorphs', Crystal Growth and Design, 6, pp. 1485 - 1492, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/cg060127l
,2006, 'Cu(I)-Catalyzed cycloaddition of constrained azido-alkynes: Access to 12- to 17-membered monomeric triazolophanes incorporating furanoside rings', Tetrahedron Letters, 47, pp. 2775 - 2778, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2006.02.068
,2006, 'SOM assembly of hydroxynaphthoquinone and its oxime: Polymorphic X-ray structures and EPR studies', Spectrochimica Acta - Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 63, pp. 130 - 138, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2005.04.054
,2005, 'Concomitant dimorphs of tri-O-[p-halobenzoyl]-myo-inositol 1,3,5-orthoformates with different halogen bonding contacts: First order crystal-to-crystal thermal phase transition of kinetic form to the thermodynamic form', Chemical Communications, pp. 5870 - 5872, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b511754b
,2005, 'O-H⋯O-bridged dimers linked via C-H⋯O and C-H⋯π interactions in 4,6-di-O-benzyl-myo-inositol 1,3,5-orthoformate', Acta Crystallographica Section C: Crystal Structure Communications, 61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1107/S0108270105029422
,2005, 'Synthesis and intramolecular nitrile oxide cycloaddition of 3,5′-ether-linked pseudooligosaccharide derivatives: An approach to chiral macrooxacycles', Journal of Organic Chemistry, 70, pp. 8579 - 8582, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jo050689w
,2005, 'Identical molecular strings woven differently by intermolecular interactions in dimorphs of myo-inositol 1,3,5-orthobenzoate', Crystal Growth and Design, 5, pp. 1977 - 1982, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/cg050272j
,2005, '[6+3] Cycloaddition of fulvenes with 3-oxidopyrylium betaine: A novel methodology for the synthesis of fused cyclooctanoid natural products', Tetrahedron Letters, 46, pp. 4785 - 4788, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2005.05.042
,2005, 'Sulfonate protecting groups. Synthesis of O- and C-methylated inositols: D- and L-ononitol, D- and L-laminitol, mytilitol and scyllo-inositol methyl ether', Tetrahedron, 61, pp. 4437 - 4446, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2005.02.073
,2005, 'Short S=O⋯C=O contacts associate diastereomers of 2,4(6)-di-O-benzoyl-6(4)-O-[(1S)-10-camphorsulfonyl]-myo-inositol 1,3,5-orthoformate in their inclusion complexes', Crystal Growth and Design, 5, pp. 833 - 836, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/cg049621k
,2005, 'First enantiospecific synthesis of (+)-β-herbertenol', Tetrahedron, 61, pp. 3873 - 3879, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2005.01.050
,2005, 'An efficient method for the synthesis of methyl 11α-amino-3α, 7α-diacetoxy-12-oxo-5β-cholan-24-oate', Tetrahedron, 61, pp. 3605 - 3612, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2005.01.073
,2005, 'A new bis-andrographolide ether from Andrographis paniculata nees and evaluation of anti-HIV activity', Natural Product Research, 19, pp. 223 - 230, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14786410410001709197
,2005, 'Metalloantitubercular compounds Part 3: Synthesis, crystal structure, spectroscopy, electrochemistry and antimycobacterial activity of the copper(II) ciproploxacin (cfH) complex and its phenanthroline adduct', Transition Metal Chemistry, 30, pp. 334 - 340, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11243-004-5861-2
,2005, 'Benzoyl transfer reactivities of racemic 2,4-di-O-acyl-myo-inosityl 1,3,5-orthoesters in the solid state: Molecular packing and intermolecular interactions correlate with the ease of the reaction', Chemistry - A European Journal, 11, pp. 2103 - 2110, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chem.200400851
,2005, 'Isolation and characterization of an iodide bridged dimeric palladium complex in carbonylation of methanol', Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 690, pp. 1677 - 1681, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jorganchem.2005.01.010
,2004, 'Lewis acid-promoted annulation of o-quinonediimines by allylstannane: A facile synthesis of quinoxaline derivatives', Organic Letters, 6, pp. 4743 - 4745, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ol048004m
,2004, 'Capturing a metastable chiral polymorph of an achiral molecule - Hexa-O-benzoyl-myo-inositol', Chemical Communications, pp. 2530 - 2531, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b410051d
,2004, 'Ionic hydrogenation of C-20, 22-ketene dithioacetal: Stereoselective synthesis of steroidal C (20R) aldehydes', Chemical Communications, pp. 2194 - 2195, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b407952c
,2004, 'Diastereoselective Reformatsky reaction of methyl 4-bromocrotonate with 1,2:5,6-di-O-isopropylidene-α-D-ribo-hexofuranos-3-ulose: Application to novel bicyclic nucleosides', Tetrahedron, 60, pp. 10269 - 10275, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2004.08.092
,2004, 'Total synthesis of D-(+)-biotin', Tetrahedron Letters, 45, pp. 7307 - 7310, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2004.08.019
,2004, 'An observation of non-superimposable stereogeometrical features in a non-chiral one-component β-Ala model peptide', Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 316, pp. 1029 - 1036, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrc.2004.02.152
,2003, '(1S,2R/1R,2S)-aminocyclohexyl glycyl thymine PNA: Synthesis, monomer crystal structures, and DNA/RNA hybridization studies', Organic Letters, 5, pp. 3013 - 3016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ol034933m
,2003, 'Erratum: Sulfonate protecting groups. Regioselective sulfonylation of myo-inositol orthoesters - Improved synthesis of precursors of D- and L-myo-inositol 1,3,4,5-tetrakisphosphate, myo-inositol 1,3,4,5,6-pentakisphosphate and related derivatives (Carbohydrate Research (2002) 337 (2399-2410) PII: S0008621502002987)', Carbohydrate Research, 338, pp. 1147, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0008-6215(03)00065-X
,2003, 'Sulfonate protecting groups: Synthesis of D- and L-myo-inositol-1,3,4,5-tetrakisphosphate precursors by a novel silver(I) oxide-mediated O-alkylation of 2,4(6)-di-O-acyl-6(4)-O-sulfonyl-myo-inositol 1,3,5-orthoformate derivatives through intramolecular assistance of the sulfonyl group', European Journal of Organic Chemistry, pp. 1035 - 1041, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ejoc.200390145
,2002, 'Sulfonate protecting groups. Regioselective sulfonylation of myo-inositol orthoesters - Improved synthesis of precursors of D- and L-myo-inositol 1,3,4,5-tetrakisphosphate, myo-inositol 1,3,4,5,6-pentakisphosphate and related derivatives', Carbohydrate Research, 337, pp. 2399 - 2410, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0008-6215(02)00298-7
,2002, 'A novel three-component reaction for the diastereoselective synthesis of 2H-pyrimido[2,1-a]isoquinolines via 1,4-dipolar cycloaddition', Organic Letters, 4, pp. 3575 - 3577, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ol0264004
,2002, 'Applicability of liquid-liquid interface reaction technique for the preparation of zinc sulfide nano particulate thin films', Materials Research Bulletin, 37, pp. 1539 - 1546, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0025-5408(02)00845-0
,2002, 'Field emission from open ended aluminum nitride nanotubes', Applied Physics Letters, 80, pp. 4813 - 4815, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.1482137
,2001, 'Synthesis and single crystal investigation of two-dimensional rectangular network [M(4,4′-bpy) (phth)(H
2001, 'Synthesis, structure and electrochemistry of acetylide-bridged mixed metal cluster [Fe
2001, 'A highly selective host-guest system formed and stabilized due to concerted halogen···oxygen and C-H···O non-bonded interactions: X-ray structures of racemic 1,2,3,4,5-penta-O-benzoyl-6-O-tosyl myo-inositol-dihalomethane (CH
2001, 'Linear superclusters of colloidal gold particles by electrostatic assembly on DNA templates', Advanced Materials, 13, pp. 341 - 344, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/1521-4095(200103)13:5<341::AID-ADMA341>3.0.CO;2-X
,2001, 'Solution and solid state conformation of Fischer carbene complexes vis-à-vis conformation of aryl carboxamides: Complexation of the aromatic ring by tricarbonylchromium makes a difference', Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 617-618, pp. 709 - 722, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0022-328X(00)00728-2
,2000, 'Molecular structures of methyl 5,6-diaryl-1,2,4-trimethyl-7- oxobicyclo[2.21]hept-5-en-2-endo-carboxylates (aryl = phenyl or o- methoxyphenyl)', Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, 73, pp. 941 - 949, http://dx.doi.org/10.1246/bcsj.73.941
,2000, 'Structural studies on Cu(N,N-dialkyldiamine)
2000, 'Excellent diastereoselectivity in triflate-catalyzed addition of acyclic enolsilanes to η6-(ortho-substituted-benzaldehyde)-Cr(CO)
2000, 'Stereochemistry of N-formyl-cis-2,4-diaryl-3-azabicyclo[3.3.1]nonanes', Indian Journal of Chemistry - Section B Organic and Medicinal Chemistry, 39, pp. 497 - 503
,1999, 'Enantioselective epoxidation reaction of non-functionalised prochiral alkenes using optically resolved [brucine](R)-[Ru(PDTA-H)Cl] and [brucine](S)-[Ru(PDTA-H)Cl] complexes', Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical, 150, pp. 185 - 194, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1381-1169(99)00224-1
,1999, 'Ferrocene in Conjugation with a Fischer Carbene: Synthesis, NLO, and Electrochemical Behavior of a Novel Organometallic Push-Pull System', Organometallics, 18, pp. 3851 - 3858, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/om990257+
,1999, 'Synthesis, spectral and X-ray structural characterization of [cis-MoO
1999, 'Stable mononuclear rhodium(II) polypyridyl complexes: Synthesis, spectroscopic and structural characterisation', Journal of the Chemical Society - Dalton Transactions, pp. 2009 - 2014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/a900757a
,1999, 'Growth and characterization of cadmium oxalate crystals using agar gel', Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Physics, 37, pp. 395 - 398
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