Welcome to
The Sustainable Catalysis Group
Organic and Medicinal Chemistry Division
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Research Interests
C-H Activation
Asymmetric Catalysis
CO2 Utilization
Green Chemistry
Photo-redox Catalysis
Selected Publications
1.Nandi, S.; Mondal, S.; Jana, R.* Chemo- and Regioselective Benzylic C(sp3)–H Oxidation Bridging the Gap Between Hetero- and Homogeneous Copper Catalysis, 2022, iScience, accepted. doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2022.104341.
2. Begam, H. M.; Nandi, S.; Jana, R.* A Directing Group Switch in Copper-catalyzed Electrophilic C–H Amination/Migratory Annulation Cascade: Divergent Access to Benzimidazolone/Benzimidazole, Chem, Sci. 2022, 13, 5726-5733. doi.org/10.1039/D2SC01420C.
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3.Manna, K.; Ganguly, T.; Baitalik, S.*; Jana, R.* Visible-Light- and PPh3-Mediated Direct C–N Coupling of Nitroarenes and Boronic Acids at Ambient Temperature, Org. Lett. 2021,23, 8634–8639.ASAP,DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.1c03343.
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4.Bhunia, S. K.; Das, P.; Nandi, S.; Jana, R.*, Carboxylation of Aryl Triflates with CO2 Merging Palladium and Visible-Light-Photoredox Catalysts, Org. Lett. 2019, 21 (12), 4632-4637. DOI:10.1021/acs.orglett.9b01532
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5.Das, S.; Bairy, G.; Jana, R.*, Ligand-promoted γ-C(sp3)-H arylation and unsymmetrical diarylation to access unnatural amino acid derivatives. Org. Lett. 2018, 20 (9), 2667-2671. DOI:10.1021/acs.orglett.8b00874
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6.Hossian, A.; Singha, S.; Jana, R.*, Palladium(0)-Catalyzed Intramolecular Decarboxylative Allylation of Ortho Nitrobenzoic Esters- Org. Lett. 2014, 16, 3934-3937. DOI:10.1021/ol5017349
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