Organic Synthesis
&
Physical Organic Chemistry Group

  Lectures & Posters by Co-Workers

 2023 

1. Catalyst-free synthesis and development of triarylmethanes exhibiting N-C axial chirality, Poster at Contemporary Challenges in Chemical Sciences (C3S), December 06 to 08, 2023, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, S. Suraj, T. S. Sudheesh and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


2. A Novel and Highly Efficient Approach Towards Synthesis of Functionalized Skipped Dienes from Rauhut-Currier Adducts of Nitroalkenes and Vinyl Phosphonate, Poster at Contemporary Challenges in Chemical Sciences (C3S), December 06 to 08, 2023, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, B. P. Malik, N. Satam and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


3. Synthesis and photophysical aspects of p-quinone methide based triarylmethanes, Thieme-IIT Bombay International Chemistry Symposium 2023, October 27, 2023, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, J. Maiti, S. Pati, I.N.N Namboothiri.


4. Regio- and stereoselective synthesis of functionalized tetrahydrobenzochromenes and hexahydrochromenochromenones via [4+2] annulation of curcumins with nitrochromenes, Poster at Thieme International Chemistry Symposium 2023, October 27, 2023, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, B. Laha, A. Suresh and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


5. Application of curcumin scaffolds for the synthesis of novel heterocycles, Poster and Flash presentation at J-NOST: Conference for Young Researchers National Organic Symposium Trust, Oct 10-12, 2023, IISER Pune, D. Kumar and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


6. Application of curcumin scaffolds for the synthesis of novel heterocycles, Poster at 23^rd Tetrahedron Symposium, June 27-30, 2023, Gothenburg, Sweden, D. Kumar and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


7. Application of auron-derived azadienes and curcumin scaffolds for the synthesis of novel heterocycles, Lecture at In-House Symposium, March 04, 2023, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, D. Kumar and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


8. Regio- and stereoselective synthesis of functionalized tetrahydrobenzochromenes and hexahydrochromenochromenones via [4+2] annulation of curcumins with nitrochromenes, Poster at In-House Symposium, March 04, 2023, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, B. Laha, A. Suresh and I. N. N. Namboothiri.





 2020 

9. Synthesis of Benzo[a]Carbazoles and Benzo[j]phenanthridinediones via Hauser-Kraus Annulation-Ring Expansion-Ring Contraction Reactions, CRSI NSC-26th Symposium, February 7-9, 2020, Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore, India, C. Sivasankara and I. N. N. Nambbothiri.


10. Development of Novel High Energy Density Materials, Poster at Techconnect-Techfest-2019-2020, January 3rd-5th, 2020, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, S. Lal, L. Mallick, N. Kumbhakarna, A. Chowdhury and I. N. N. Namboothiri.





 2019 

11. Diversity Oriented Diastereoselective Synthesis of Spirocyclopentane-1,3'-Indolinones Via [3+2]-Annulation of MBH Acetates of Nitroalkenes With Oxindole Derived Binucleophiles, Poster at National Conference on New Frontiers in Chemistry - From Fundamentals to Applications (NFCFA) 2019, December 20-22, 2019, BITS Pilani Goa, Goa, India, A. Pareek, S. T. Sivanandan and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


12. Droplet Combustion Studies on Novel Energetic Compounds in Enriched Oxygen Environments, Poster at 12^th International High Energy Materials Conference & Exhibits, Dec. 16-18, 2019, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India, A. Sankaranarayanan, S. Lal, I. N. N. Namboothiri, A. Chowdhury, N. Kumbhakarna and R. Sasidharakurup.


13. Formal [3+2] Cycloadditions of Nitroalkylideneoxindoles with Activated Olefins via -Selective Vinylogous Michael Additions, Poster at the XV J-NOST Conference, October 18-21, 2019, University of Delhi, Delhi, India, C. Sivasankara and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


14. Design and Synthesis of Highly Dense Homocubane Derivatives, Lecture at In-House Symposium 2019, 28 Sep 2019, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, S. Lal, N. Kumbhakarna, A. Chowdhury and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


15. Synthesis of Benzofuranyl Indolinones, Spironaphthoquinones and Benzonaphthoxazepinones by Reaction of 3-Sulfonylphthalides and Oxindole Derived Nitro-Olefins. Poster at the 21^st European Symposium on Organic chemistry, July 14-18, 2019, Institute of Applied Synthetic Chemistry, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria, A Suresh and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


16. Development of Novel Methodologies for the Synthesis of New Molecules and Materials, Poster at IIT Bombay Diamond Jubilee Chemistry Symposium-2019, Feb 25th, 2019, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, S. Lal and I. N. N. Namboothiri.





 2018 

17. Addition of 3-sulfonyl phthalide to p-quinone methides; a facile route towards the synthesis of indenofurans, benzofurans and spiro-lactones. Oral presentation at J-NOST Junior National Organic Symposium Trust 2018 Nov 28 to Dec 1, 2018, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad, India, P. Basu, N. Satam and I. N. N. Namboothiri


18. Regioselective synthesis of substituted olefins and diazo adducts via base mediated 1,6-addition of Bestmann-Ohira reagent and α-diazo sulfones to p-quinone methides, Poster at J-NOST Junior National Organic Symposium Trust, 2018 Nov 28 to Dec 1, 2018, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad, India, S. Pati and I. N.N. Namboothiri.


19. Synthesis of Novel Bishomocubanes from Dicyclopentadiene, Poster at 23^rd CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry (23rd CRSI-NSC), July 13-15, 2018, IISER Bhopal, Bhopal, India, S. Lal, A. Chowdhury and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


20. Stereoselective synthesis of functionalized pyrido- and tetrahydropyridoindoles via cascade reaction of iminoindoles with Morita-Baylis-Hillman adducts of nitroalkenes 23^rd CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry (23rd CRSI-NSC), July 13-15, 2018, IISER Bhopal, Bhopal, India, Sudheesh T. S., D. Chauhan and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


21. Polycyclic Cage Compounds for Biological and Materials Applications, Poster at 19^th Tetrahedron Symposium, 26-29 June 2018, Riva del Garda, Lake Garda, Italy, S. Lal, L. Mallick, P. Ahirwar, N. Kumbhakarna, A. Chowdhury and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


22. Abnormal Reactivities of Isatin Derived Nitroalkenes-Rapid Access to 3-Alkenyloxindoles and 1,2-Dispirocyclopentylbisoxindoles, Lecture at 16^th In-House Symposium, 07 April 2018, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, L. Satham and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


23. Synthesis of Furano- and Pyrrolonaphthoquinones Via Reactions of 2-Hydroxy- and 2-Aminonaphthoquinones with ?-Bromonitroalkenes and Morita-Baylis-Hillman Acetates of Nitroalkenes, In-House Symposium 2018, 07 April 2018, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, T. V. Baiju, S. T. Sivanandan and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


24. Base Mediated Deacylative 1,6-Addition of Diazocompounds to p-Quinone Methides for the Synthesis of Diazophosphonates, Vinyl Sulfones and Alkenyl Phosphonates, Lecture at 29^th Research Scholar Meet, Feb 9-10, 2018, Jai Hind College, Mumbai, S. Pati and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


25. A Facile Route Towards the Synthesis of Indenofurans, Benzofurans and Spiro-Lactones Via Addition of 3-Sulfonylphthalide to p-Quinone Methides, Lecture at 29^th Research Scholar Meet, Feb 9-10, 2018, Jai Hind College, Mumbai, P. Basu and I. N. N. Namboothiri.



 2017 

26. Diverse Reactivity of 3-Sulfonyl Phthalide with Chalcones for the Synthesis of Alkylidene Phthalides, Unsymmetrical Indanediones and Xanthones, Lecture at Satellite Conference on Chemical Synthesis, Dec 5, 2017, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, N. Satam and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


27. A Facile Route Towards the Synthesis of Indenofurans, Benzofurans and Spiro-Lactones Via Addition of 3-Sulfonylphthalide to p-Quinone Methides, Poster at XIII J-NOST: National Organic Symposium Trust Conference, Nov 9-12, 2017, Banaras Hindu University, Uttar Pradesh, P. Basu, N. Satam and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


28. Synthesis of Alkylidene Phthalides and Indanediones Via Addition of 3-Sulfonyl Phthalide with Chalcones and Chalconimines, Poster Presentation at XIII J-NOST: National Organic Symposium Trust Conference, Nov 9-12, 2017, Banaras Hindu University, Uttar Pradesh, N. Satam and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


29. Nitrogen-rich Bishomocubane Derivatives as High-Performance Energetic Materials, Lecture at XIII J-NOST: National Organic Symposium Trust Conference, Nov 9-12, 2017, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, S. Lal, L. Mallick, N. Kumbhakarna, A. Chowdhury and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


30. Synthesis of Alkylidene Phthalides and Indanediones Via Addition of 3-Sulfonyl Phthalide with Chalcones Poster Presentation at 18^th Tetrahedron Symposium, 27-30 June 2017, Budapest, Hungary. N. Satam and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


31. Stereoselective synthesis of alkylidene phthalides from 3-sulfonylphthalide and activated imines Poster Presentation at 18^th Tetrahedron Symposium, June 2017, Budapest, Hungary, P. Basu, and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


32. Functionalized Polycyclic Cage Compounds as Energetic Materials, Lecture at Research Scholars' Confluence and Alumni Meet-2017 (ReSConAM-2017), March 18-19, 2017, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, S. Lal, L. Mallick, N Kumbhakarna, A. Chowdhury, and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


33. [3+2] Annulation Reactions of Morita-Baylis-Hillman Adducts and α-Bromonitroalkenes with β-Ketosulfones, Lecture at In-house Symposium 2017, March 04, 2017, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, V. Mane and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


34. Synthesis of Fused and Spiro-heterocycles via the Reaction of o-Hydroxynitrostyrylisoxazoles and o-Hydroxychalcones with Sulfonylphthalides, Poster at In-House Symposium, March 04, 2017, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, A. Suresh and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


35. Enantioselective Synthesis of Quaternary a-Amino Acids via L-tert-Leucine-derived Squaramide Catalyzed Conjugate Addition of α-Nitrocarboxylates to Enones and Vinyl Sulfones, Lecture at RSM-2017, Mumbai, Feburary 17-18, 2017, St Xavier's College, Mumbai, N. S. Satam and I. N. N. Namboothiri.



 2016 

36. Synthesis of Novel Multifunctional Molecules for Material and Biological Applications, Poster at Techconnect-Techfest-2016, December 16-18, 2016, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, S. Lal, and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


37. Diverse Reactivity of 3-Sulfonyl Phthalide with Acticated Imines and Azadienes, Poster and Flash Presentation at 21st International Conference on Organic Synthesis (ICOS-21), December 11-16, 2016, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, P. Basu, N. S. Satam and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


38. Synthesis of Dihydrofurans and Pyrroles by [3+2] Annulation of Morita-Bayllis-Hillman Adducts and α-Bromonitroalkenes with β-Ketosulfones, Poster at 21st International Conference on Organic Synthesis (ICOS-21), December 11-16, 2016, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, V. Mane and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


39. Polycyclic Cage Compounds as Potential High Energy Density Materials, Poster at 21st International Conference on Organic Synthesis (ICOS-21), December 11-16, 2016, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, S. Lal, L. Mallick, N. Kumbhakarna, A. Chowdhury and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


40. Cascade Reaction of α-Substituted Nitroalkenes with 1,3-Binucleophiles for the Synthesis of Furans and Pyrroles, Lecture at XII J-NOST: National Organic Symposium Trust Conference, November 24-27, 2016, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow, India, V. Mane and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


41. Synthesis of Fused and Spiro-heterocycles via the Reaction of o-Hydroxynitrostyrylisoxazoles and o-Hydroxychalcones with Sulfonylphthalides, Poster at XII J-NOST: National Organic Symposium Trust Conference, November 24-27, 2016, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow, India, A. Suresh and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


42. Synthesis and Applications of Polycyclic Cage Compounds, Poster at In-House Symposium-2016, April 02, 2016, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, S. Lal, L. Mallick, N. Kumbhakarna, A. Chowdhury and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


43. Enantioselective Synthesis of Quaternary α-Amino Acids via L-tert- Leucine-derived Squaramide Catalyzed Conjugate Addition of α-Nitrocarboxylates to Enones, Lecture at In-house Symposium, April, 02, 2016, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, N. S. Satam, K. Bera and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


44. Cascade Reaction of Arenols and Ketosulfones with α-Hydrazinonitroalkenes for the Regio- and Diastereoselective Synthesis of Highly Substituted Trans-dihydrofurans, Lecture at 28^th Research Scholar Meet, February, 12-13, 2016, Thakur College of Science and Commerce, Mumbai, India, V. Mane, and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


45. Syntheses of Pyrido[1,2-α]pyrimidines and Terephthalates via Regioselective [3+3] Annulation of Morita-Baylis-Hillman Adducts of Nitroalkenes, Lecture at 28^th Research Scholar's Meet (RSM-2016), February 12-13, 2016, Thakur College of Science and Commerce, Kandivali (E), Mumbai, S. Lakshminarayana and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


46. Applications of nitroalkenes and their Morita-Baylis-Hillman and Rauhut-Currier adducts for the synthesis of novel hetero- and carbocycles, Lecture at 'ACS on Campus' January 25, 2016, IIT Bombay, Mumbai, Maharashtra, T. Kumar and I. N. N. Namboothiri.





 2015 

47. Regioselective [3+3] Annulation of Morita-Baylis-Hillman Adducts of Nitroalkenes for the Synthesis of Pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidins and Terephthalates, Lecture at Junior National Organic Symposium Trust (J-NOST-2015), December 14-17, 2015, NISER Bhubaneswar, S. Lakshminarayana and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


48. An Efficient Synthesis of Dihydrofuran Containing Polycycles from ?-Halo-Dicyclopentadienone and 1,3-Dicarbonyl Compounds, Poster at International Conference on New Horizons in Synthetic and Material Chemistry (ICSMC-2015), November 26-28, 2015, University of Mumbai, Mumbai, India, S. Lal, A. Chowdhury and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


49. Applications of Rauhut-Currier and Morita-Baylis-Hillman Adducts of Nitroalkenes for the Synthesis of Furans and Dihydroarenofurans, Lecture at International Conference on New Horizons in Synthetic and Material Chemistry (ICSMC-2015), November, 26-28, 2015, University of Mumbai, Mumbai, India, V. Mane, and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


50. Diastereoselective Synthesis of Highly Substituted Cyclohexanones and Tetrahydrochromene-4-ones Via Conjugate Addition of Curcumins to Arylidenemalonates, Poster at the 16th Tetrahedron Symposium, Asia Edition, Nov 10-13, 2015, Shanghai, China, Deepa Nair and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


51. Organocatalyzed Conjugate Addition of α-Nitrocarboxylates to Vinyl Sulfones for the Enantioselective Synthesis of Quaternary α-Amino Acid Precursors, Poster at the International Symposium on Nascent Developments in Chemical Science (NDCS-2015), October 16, 2015, BITS, Pilani, Rajasthan, India, N. S. Satam and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


52. Applications of Nitroalkenes and Their Morita-Baylis-Hillman and Rahut-Currier Adducts fir the Synthesis of Novel Hetero- and Carbocycles, Lecture at the International Symposium on Nascent Developments in Chemical Science (NDCS-2015), October 16, 2015, BITS, Pilani, Rajasthan, India, T. Kumar and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


53. Cascade Reaction of Arenols with α-Hydrazinonitroalkenes for the Regio- and Diastereoselective Synthesis of Highly Substituted Dihydrofurans, Poster at 16th Tetrahedron Symposium: Challenges in Bioorganic and Organic Chemistry, June 16-19, 2015, Berlin, Germany, V. Mane, and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


54. Synthesis of Fused Pyrans and Thiopyranoindoles from Morita-Baylis-Hillman Acetate of Dicyclopentadienone, Poster at 17^th CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry (17th CRSI-NSC), February 06-08, 2015, CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, India, A. Suresh and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


55. Bishomocubanes with High-nitrogen Substituents: Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications as Energetic Materials, Poster at 17^th CRSI Symposium, February 6-8, 2015, CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, India, S. Lal, L. Mallick, N. Kumbhakarna, S. Rajkumar, O. P. Oommen, A. Chowdhury, and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


56. Organocatalyzed Conjugate Addition of α-Nitrocarboxylates to Enones for thee Enantioselective Synthesis of Quaternary α-Amiino Acid Precursors, Poster att National Symposium on 'Emerging Trends In Chirality , Medicinal Chemistry and Perfumery' (ETCMP-2015), February 4, 2015, KET'S, V.G. Vaze College, Mumbai, Maharashtra, N. S. Satam, K. Bera and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


57. Synthesis of functionalized tetrahydrothiopyranoindoles from Morita-Baylis-Hillman acetates of nitroalkenes, Poster at National Symposium on 'Emerging Trends In Chirality, Medicinal Chemistry and Perfumery' (ETCMP-2015), February 4, 2015, KET'S, V.G. Vaze College, Mumbai, Maharashtra, P. Basu, C. Hazra and I. N. N. Namboothiri.






 2014 

58. Applications of Rauhut-Currier Adducts of Nitroalkenes and Methyl Vinyl Ketone for the Synthesis of Highly Substituted Furans, Poster at Junior National Organic Symposium Trust (J-NOST-2014), December 4-6, 2014, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, V. D. Mane and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


59. Applications of Morita-Baylis-Hillman Acetates of Nitroalkenes for the Synthesis of Highly Substituted Heterocycles, Lecture at Junior National Organic Symposium Trust (J-NOST-2014), December 4-6, 2014, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, T. Kumar and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


60. New Reactions and Methodologies for Synthetic, Mechanistic, Biological and Materials Chemistry Applications, Poster at Golden Jubilee In-house Symposium, October 16-17, 2014, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, E. Gopi and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


61. Synthesis of Functionalized and Fused Heterocycles via Cascade Reactions of Morita-Baylis-Hillman Acetates of Nitroalkenes, Lecture at Transcending Frontiers in Organic Chemistry (TFOC-2014), October 9-11, 2014, NIIST, Trivandrum, India, D.K. Nair and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


62. Enantioselective Synthesis of Quaternary α-Amino Acids Precursors via Organocatalysed Conjugate Addition of α-Nitrocarboxylates to Enones, Poster at Transcending Frontiers in Organic Chemistry (TFOC-2014), October 9-11, 2014, NIIST, Trivandrum, India, N. Satam, K. Bera and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


63. Synthesis of Highly Substituted Arenofurans and Imidazoles from Morita-Baylis-Hillman Acetates of Nitroalkenes, Poster at Transcending Frontiers in Organic Chemistry (TFOC-2014), October 9-11, 2014, NIIST, Trivandrum, India, T. Kumar and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


64. Regio- and Diastereoselective Synthesis of Highly Substituted Dihydrofurans from Morita-Baylis-Hillman Adducts of Nitroalkenes and Azodicarboxylates, Poster at International Symposium on Recent Advances in Medicinal Chemistry (ISRAM-2014), National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), September 08-10, 2014, Mohali, India, V. Mane, N. Ayyagari and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


65. Synthesis of Biologically Active Quinoxalines via Carbon Nanotube-Gold Nanohybrid Catalyzed Cascade Reaction of Vicinal Diols and Ketoalcohols with o-Phenylenediamines, Poster at International Symposium on Recent Advances in Medicinal Chemistry (ISRAM-2014), National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), September 08-10, 2014, Mohali, India, N. Shah, E. Gravel, D. V. Jawale, E. Doris and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


66. Regio- and Diastereoselective Synthesis of Fused Aza-heterocycles via Cascade Reactions of MBH Bromides of Nitroalkenes with Amino Aza-heterocycles, Poster at International Symposium on Recent Advances in Medicinal Chemistry (ISRAM-2014), National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), September 08-10, 2014, Mohali, India, L. Satham and I. N. N. Namboothiri (Best Poster Award to LS).


67. Synthesis of Multi-functional Imidazoles via Reaction of Morita-Baylis-Hillman Acetates of Nitroalkenes with Amidines, 15^th Tetrahedron Symposium Challenges in Bioorganic and Organic Medicinal Chemistry, June 24-27, 2014, London, UK, T. Kumar, D. Verma and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


68. Applications of Morita-Baylis-Hillman Acetates of Nitroalkenes for the Synthesis of Pyranonaphthaquinone and Benzodiazepanes, National Conference on Advances in Synthetic and Material Chemistry (NCASMC-2014), March 10-11, 2014, University of Mumbai, India, D. K. Nair and I. N. N. Namboothiri. (Best Oral Presentation Award to DKN)


69. Exploring the 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition of α-Diazo-β-ketosulfones with Electron Deficient Alkenes Towards Synthesis of Substituted Pyrazoles, Poster at National Conference on Advances in Synthetic and Material Chemistry (NCASMC-2014), March 10-11, 2014, University of Mumbai, India, D. Nair, P. Pavashe, R. Kumar and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


70. Applications of Morita-Baylis-Hillman Acetates of Nitroalkenes for the Synthesis of Highly Substituted Arenofurans and Imidazoles, 26th Research Scholars Meet of the Indian Chemical Society, February 21-22, 2014, CKT Arts, Commerce and Science college, New Panvel, Mumbai, India, T. Kumar and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


71. 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition Reactions of Diazosulfones with Electron Deficient Alkenes, Poster at 16th CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry (NSC-16), February 7-9, 2014, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, D. Nair, P. Pavashe, R. Kumar and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


72. New Methodologies for the Synthesis of Novel Multi-functional Molecules with Interesting Properties, Poster at 16th CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry (NSC-16), February 7-9, 2014, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, E. Gopi and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


73. Nitro-substituted Bishomocubanes: Synthesis, Characterization and Application as Energetic Materials, Poster at 16th CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry (NSC-16), February 7-9, 2014, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, S. Lal, S. Rajkumar, A. Chowdhury and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


74. N-Formylation of Amines by Carbon Nanotube-Gold Nanohybrids, Poster at 16th CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry (NSC-16), February 7-9, 2014, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, N. Shah, E. Gravel, A. Hagè, H. Li, D. V. Jawale, E. Doris and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


75. New Methodologies for the Synthesis of Novel Multi-functional Molecules with Interesting Properties, Poster at Advances in Glycochemistry, January 20, 2014, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, E. Gopi and I. N. N. Namboothiri.





 2013 

76. Construction of highly substituted benzenes via cascade [3+3] cycloaddition, Lecture at the 9th J-NOST Conference for Research Scholars, December 04-06, 2013, IISER Bhopal, India, E. Gopi, and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


77. Enantioselective Addition of 1,3-Dicarbonyl Compounds to Morita-Baylis-Hillman Acetates of Nitroalkenes for the Synthesis of Fused and Functionalised Pyrans, Poster at 14^th Tetrahedron Symposium, June 25-28, 2013, Vienna, Austria, D. K. Nair and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


78. Enantioselective Synthesis of Quaternary α-Aminophosphonates and α-Amino-γ-Sulfonylphosphonates via Quinine-Squaramide Catalyzed Michael Addition of Nitrophosphonates to Activated Olefins: Studies on π–Stacking and Hydrogen Bonding Interactions, 25th Research Scholars Meet of the Indian Chemical Society, February 15-16, 2013, VES College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Chembur, Mumbai, India, K. Bera and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


79. Diastereoselective Gem-Dibromocyclopropanation of Cyclic Enones and a Novel Entry into Bromofurans via Cloke-Wilson Rearrangement, 25th Research Scholars Meet of the Indian Chemical Society, February 15-16, 2013, VES College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Chembur, Mumbai, India, E. Gopi and I. N. N. Namboothiri.





 2012 

80. Synthesis of Highly Substituted Furans and Pyrans from Morita-Baylis-Hillman Acetates of Nitroalkenes, Poster at IITB-ACS-Symposium, October 02, 2012, Department of Chemistry, IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India, D. K. Nair and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


81. Regioselective Synthesis of Sulfonylpyrazoles from Nitroalkenes and Diazosulfone and Total Synthesis of Natural and Unnatural Analogs of Withasomnine, 24th Research Scholars Meet of the Indian Chemical Society, February 17-18, 2012, SIES College, Sion, Mumbai, India, R. Kumar and I. N. N. Namboothiri.





 2011 

82. Enantioselective Michael Addition of Nitrophosphonates to Electron Deficient Olefins for Synthesis of Quaternary α-Nitrophosphonates, Lecture at the 7th J-NOST Conference for Research Scholars, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali, India, December 15-18, 2011, K. Bera and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


83. Synthesis of Bishomocubane Derived Chiral Catalysts for Asymmetric Reactions, Poster at the 3rd International Conference on Heterocyclic Chemistry, Dec 10-13, 2011, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, India, Tarun kumar and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


84. One-pot Synthesis of Furans and Pyrans from Morita-Baylis-Hillman Acetates of Nitroalkenes, Lecture at the International Conference on Synthetic and Structural Chemistry, December 8-10, 2011, Mangalore University, Mangalore, D. K. Nair, S. M. Mobin and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


85. Diastereoselective Gem-Dibromocyclopropanation of α-Substituted Cyclic Chalcones and Direct Tribromomethylation of N-Tosyl imines, Poster at the National Symposium on New Horizons in Chemistry, October 3-4, 2011, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India, G. Elumalai and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


86. Synthesis of Highly Substituted Furans and Pyrans from Morita-Baylis-Hillman Acetates of Nitroalkenes, Poster at the 3rd Indo-German Symposium on Frontiers of Chemistry, September 27-28, 2011, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India, D. K. Nair, S. M. Mobin and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


87. A highly regioselective synthesis of pyrazole esters via base mediated 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition of diazoesters with enones, Poster at the 3rd Indo-German Symposium on Frontiers of Chemistry, September 27-28, 2011, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India, P. Pawashe, P. Bhuvaneswari and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


88. Stereoselective Construction of Cyclohexanones and Dihydrofurans via Cascade Reaction of Curcumins with Activated Alkenes, Poster at the 12th Tetrahedron Symposium, June 21-24, 2011, Sitges, Spain, N. Ayyagari and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


89. Stereoselective Synthesis of Carbocycles and Heterocycles from Morita-Baylis-Hillman and Rauhut-Currier Adducts of Conjugated Nitroalkenes, Poster at the 12th Annual Florida Heterocyclic and Synthetic Conference, March 6-March 9, 2011, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA, P. Shanbhag and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


90. Synthesis of Novel Curcuminoids via Reaction of Curcumins with Activated Alkenes and Diazo Compounds, Lecture at the Research Scholars Meeting, 23rd Research Scholars’ Meet (Indian Chemical Society), February 25-26, 2011, N. G. Acharya and D. K. Marathe College, Chembur, Mumbai, N. Ayyagari and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


91. Highly Regioselective Synthesis of Sulfonylpyrazoles via 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition Reaction: An Approach Towards the Total Synthesis of Withasomine, Poster at the 13th CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry, National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) and Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) University, Bhubaneswar, February 04-06, 2011, R. Kumar, I. N. N. Namboothiri.


92. Enantioselective Michael addition of nitrophosphonates to enones for the synthesis of quaternary α-nitrophosphonates, Poster at the 13th CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry, National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) and Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) University, Bhubaneswar, February 04-06, 2011, K. Bera, I. N. N. Namboothiri.


93. Stereoselective Synthesis of Carbocycles and Heterocycles by Tandem Reaction of Curcumins with Nitroalkenes, Lecture at the 6th J-NOST Conference, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, January 28-31, 2011, N. Ayyagari and I. N. N. Namboothiri.





 2010 

94. Synthesis of Carbocycles and Heterocycles via Tandem Reaction of Curcumins with Nitroalkenes, Lecture at the RSC West India Section, PhD Students Symposium, September 03-04, 2010, Goa University, Goa, India, N. Ayyagari, I. N. N. Namboothiri.





 2009 

95. Catalyst Dependent Reactivity of Conjugated Nitroalkenes, Lecture at the 5th J-NOST Conference for Research Scholars, IIT Kanpur, Kanpur, India, December 4-7 2009, P. Shanbhag and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


96. Development of New Organic Synthetic Methods and Synthesis of 'Unnatural' Products and Novel Materials with Interesting Properties, April 04, 2009, Poster, TechConnect 2009, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India, I. N. N. Namboothiri, O. P. Oommen, S. Rajkumar.





 2008 

97. Development of Nitro and Azido Polycarbocyclic Cage Systems as High Energy Density Fuels, September 27, 2008, Poster No. 9, In-house Symposium 2008, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India.


98. Rauhut-Currier Reaction of Conjugated Nitroalkenes, Paper No. P226, Poster at the 10th CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry (NSC-10), February 1-3, 2008, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, P. Shanbhag, I. N. N. Namboothiri.





 2007 

99. Novel Polycarbocyclic Cage compounds as Catalysts for Asymmetric Reactions, Lecture at the 3rd J-NOST Symposium for Research Scholars, November 15-18, 2007, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab, India, O. P. Ooomen and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


100. Synthetic Applications of Bestmann-Ohira Reagent and Morita-Baylis-Hillman Adducts of Conjugated Nitroalkenes in Organic Synthesis, Lecture at the RSC-WIS Students Symposium, October 19-20, 2007, Goa University, Goa, India, R. Muruganantham and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


101. Nitroalkenes: Privileged Michael Acceptors, Lecture at the RSC-WIS Students Symposium, October 19-20, 2007, Goa University, Goa, India, V. Rai and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


102. Studies on the Conjugate Addition to Nitroalkenes, Lecture at the 12th NOST Symposium, July 7-10, 2007, Majorda Beach Resort, Goa, India, V. Rai and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


103. Hydroxyalkylation of Conjugated Nitroalkenes via Morita-Baylis-Hillman Reaction, Paper No. P1.87, Poster at the 8th Tetrahedron Symposium, June 26-29, 2007, Berlin, Germany, I. Deb and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


104. 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition of Diazomethylphosphonate Anion with Nitroalkenes: A New Approach to Phosphonylpyrazoles, at the International Conference on Materials for the Millennium (Mat Con 2007), March 1-3, 2007, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi, Kerala, India, R. Muruganantham, S. M. Mobin and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


105. Diastereo- and Enantioselective Michael Addition of Phosphonate Stabilized Carbanions to Nitroalkenes, Paper No. 152, Poster at the 9th CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry (NSC-9), February 1-4, 2007, Department of Chemistry, Delhi University, Delhi, V. Rai and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


106. α-Bromonitroethylene as a Tunable Entity for the Suzuki-Miyaura and Sonogashira-Hagihara Cross-Couplings, Paper No. OP 15, Lecture at the International Conference on Emerging Trends in Chemical Sciences, January 23-25, 2007, Department of Chemistry, University of Mumbai, Mumbai, India, M. Ganesh and I. N. N. Namboothiri.





 2006 

107. The Morita-Baylis-Hillman Reaction of Aliphatic Nitroalkenes with Carbonyl Compounds, Paper No. P-8, Poster at the International Symposium on Current Perspectives in Organic Chemistry, December 7-9, 2006, Department of Organic Chemistry, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Jadavpur, Kolkata, India, I. Deb and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


108. Lewis Acid Mediated Reaction of Activated Alkenes With Cyclic Iminium Salts, Paper No. P-17, Poster at the Indo-US Conference on New Bioactive Molecules in Pharmaceutical Research-Contribution of Natural Products, November 13-14, 2006, Hyderabad, India, O. P. Oommen and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


109. Titanium (IV) Promoted Morita-Baylis-Hillman Reaction of Cyclic Iminium Salts with Activated Alkenes, Paper No. PP-24, Lecture at the RSC Students Symposium, West India Section, October 13-14, 2006, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara, Gujarat, India, O. P. Oommen and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


110. Theoretical and Experimental Studies on the Conjugate Addition to Nitroalkenes, at the 2nd NOST Symposium for Research Scholars, October 11-14, 2006, International College for Girls, Jaipur, Rajastan, India, V. Rai and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


111. Stereoselective Michael addition of Phosphonate Stabilized Carbanions to Nitroalkenes Catalyzed by Cinchonine-Li Complex, Paper No. ORGN 37, Accepted for Lecture at the 231st ACS Meeting, March 26-30, 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, V. Rai and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


112. Activated Carbonyl Compounds as Electrophiles in the Morita-Baylis-Hillman Reaction of Conjugated Nitroalkenes, Paper No. 186, Poster at the CRSI Fourth National Symposium in Chemistry, February 3-5, 2006, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Mumbai, India, I. Deb and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


113. Regioselective Synthesis of Phosphonylpyrazoles via 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition of Azaphosphonates to Nitroalkenes, Paper No. 106, Poster at the CRSI Fourth National Symposium in Chemistry, February 3-5, 2006, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Mumbai, India, R. Muruganantham and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


114. Addition of Tribromomethylcarbanion to Conjugated Nitroalkenes, Paper No. 197, Poster at the International Symposium on Advances in Organic Chemistry, January 9-12, 2006, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India, B. Sahu and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


115. Nucleophilic Enantioselective Epoxidation of α, β-Disubstituted Nitroethylenes Promoted by Chiral Bifunctional Organocatalysts, Paper No. 38, Poster at the ACS-CSIR Joint International Conference on Building Bridges, Forging Bonds for 21st Century Organic Chemistry and Chemical Biology, January 6-9, 2006, at the National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, India, M. Ganesh and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


116. Synthesis of Benzannulated Oxacycles via Michael Initiated Ring Closing Metathesis Involving Nitroalkenes, Paper No. 29, Poster at the ACS-CSIR Joint International Conference on Building Bridges, Forging Bonds for 21st Century Organic Chemistry and Chemical Biology, January 6-9, 2006, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, India, I. Deb and I. N. N. Namboothiri.





 2005 

117. Correlation of the Reactivity of Conjugated Nitroalkenes, with Electron Density Distribution, Condensed Fukui Function and Local Softness by Natural Bond Orbital Analysis: Electrophilicity Index for Michael Addition, Lecture at the Students Symposium organized by the Royal Society of Chemistry, Western India Section, November 25-26, 2005, at the National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, India, V. Rai and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


118. The Morita-Baylis-Hillman Reaction of Conjugated Nitroalkenes with Activated Imines and Activated Alkenes as Electrophiles, Paper No. 15, at the International Conference on Organic Synthesis and Process Chemistry, April 1-3, 2005, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad, India, N. Rastogi, M. Dadwal and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


119. Synthesis of Arenediynes via the Vinylidenecarbene-Acetylene Rearrangement, Paper No. 1, Lecture at the 17th Research Scholars Meet, February 11-12, 2005, K. J. Somaiya College of Science and Commerce, Vidyavihar, Mumbai, India, B. Sahu and I. N. N. Namboothiri.





 2004 

120. A Nitroaldol-Michael-Intramolecular Diels-Alder Reaction Sequence for the Stereoselective Synthesis of Multifunctional Molecular Frameworks, Paper No. 20, Lecture at the 16th Research Scholars Meet, February 14-15, 2004, Birla College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Kalyan, Mumbai, India, Ganesh and I. N. N. Namboothiri.





 2003 

121. The Baylis-Hillman Reaction of Conjugated Nitroalkenes, Lecture at the 10th NOST Symposium, October 29-November 2, 2003, Majorda Beach Resort, Goa, India, N. Rastogi and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


122. Equilibrium between a Novel Chiral Cage-Annulated Alkylidenecarbene and Its Corresponding Cycloalkyne, Paper No. 42, Lecture at the Indian Council of Chemists 22nd Conference, 2003, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, B. Sahu and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


123. The Baylis-Hillman Reaction of Conjugated Nitroalkenes, Lecture at the RSC West India Section Symposium, September 19, 2003, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, India, N. Rastogi and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


124. Chemo-, Stereo- and Regioselective 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition of Nitrile Oxides to Dicyclopentadiene and its Dicarboxylate, Paper No. 27, Lecture at the 15th Research Scholars Meet, February 20-21, 2003, R. D. National College and W. A. Science College, Mumbai, India, N. Rastogi and I. N. N. Namboothiri.





 2002 

125. Selectivities in the 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition of Nitrile Oxides to Systems Possessing Multiple π-Faces, Paper No. 23, Poster at the First In-House Symposium, April 6, 2002, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India, N. Rastogi and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


126. Chemo-, Regio- and Stereoselective 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition of Nitrile Oxides to Dicyclopentadiene and its Derivatives, Paper No. 260, Poster at the CRSI Fourth National Symposium in Chemistry, February 1-3, 2002, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, India, N. Rastogi and I. N. N. Namboothiri.





 2001 

127. Cage-functionalized Crown Ethers: Potential New Host Systems for Extraction of NaOH from Wastes, NUCL 074, Lecture at the American Chemical Society 222th National Meeting, August 26-30, 2001, Chicago, IL, USA, A. P. Marchand, Z. Huang, Z. Chen, I. N. N. Namboothiri, J. S. Brodbelt, M. L.Reyzer.





 2000 

128. Synthesis of Novel Cage-Annulated Oxaheterocycles, ORGN 509, Lecture at The American Chemical Society 219th National Meeting, Mar 26-30, 2000, San Francisco, CA, USA, A. P. Marchand, I. N. N. Namboothiri and S. K. Vadlakonda.





 1999 

129. Synthesis of Two Novel Chiral Polycyclic Cage Ethers, Paper No. 127, Poster at The Joint 55th South West/25th Rocky Mountain Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, October 21-23, 1999, El Paso, Texas, USA, A. P. Marchand and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


130. Reactions of Cage-Annulated 2-Methyl-5-(trifluoromethanesulfonyloxy)-furans with Lithium Diisopropylamide: Evidence for Nucleophilic Reactivity of LDA, ORGN 644, Lecture at The American Chemical Society 218th National Meeting, Aug 22-26, 1999, New Orleans, LA, USA, A. P. Marchand and I. N. N. Namboothiri.


131. Experimental and Computational Approaches towards Understanding Pericyclic Reaction Mechanisms, Lecture at The 14th Dubrovnik International Course and Conference on the Interfaces between Mathematics, Chemistry and Computer Sciences, June 21-26, 1999, Dubrovnik, Croatia, A. P. Marchand, I. N. N. Namboothiri, B. Ganguly, W. H. Watson and S. G. Bodige.


132. Generation and Trapping of an Unsymmetrical, Caged Pyramidalized Alkene, ORGN 355, Lecture at The American Chemical Society 217th National Meeting, Mar 21-25, 1999, Anaheim, CA, USA, A. P. Marchand, I. N. N. Namboothiri, B. Ganguly, W.H. Watson and S. G. Bodige.





 1994 

133. Cycloaddition of Methyl Acrylate to a Specific 2,3,4,5-Tetrasubstituted Furan. Dynamic Processes in a 7-Oxanorbornene, Poster at The 10th International Conference on Organic Synthesis (IUPAC), 1994, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, S. P. Rao, A. S. Kumar, I. N. N. Namboothiri and S. N. Balasubrahmanyam.