Dr. Indresh Kumar
Associate Professors
Chemistry
Birla Institute of Technology and Sciences
India
Biography
Indresh Kumar is Assistant Professor of Chemistry at the Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani). He completed Ph. D. degree in Organic Chemistry from National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR), Pune with Dr. C. V. Rode (Scientist-F) during 2007-08. He did his Post-doctoral research work with Prof. Yujiro Hayashi at Tokyo University of Sciences, Tokyo. His main research interests are Asymmetric Synthesis, Organocatalysis, Heterocyclic chemistry, Asymmetric organo catalysis and its synthetic applications, Development of new synthetic methodology through green processes, Total Synthesis of natural product having biological importance using organo- and metal catalysis, Asymmetric synthesis of biologically active hetero-cyclic compounds, Design and development of new catalytic reactions.
Research Interest
Asymmetric organo catalysis and its synthetic applications, Development of new synthetic methodology through green processes, Total Synthesis of natural product having biological importance using organo- and metal catalysis, Asymmetric synthesis of biologically active hetero-cyclic compounds, Design and development of new catalytic reactions.
Publications
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Synthesis of Quinazolinones, Imidazo[1,2-c]quinazolines and Imidazo[4,5-c]quinolines through Tandem Reductive Amination of Aryl Halides and Oxidative Amination of C(sp3)–H Bonds; N. K. Nandwana, S. Dhiman, H. K. Saini, Indresh Kumar, A. Kumar, Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2017, 514.RSC Adv., 2016, 6, 60422.
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An unprecedented pseudo-[3+2] annulation between N-PMP-aldimines and aqueous glutaraldehyde: Direct synthesis of pyrrole-2,4-dialdehydes; Kumar, I., Ramaraju, P., Mir, N. A., Singh, D., Sharma, P. and Kant, R.; Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2017, 3461.
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Metal-free regioselective formation of C–N and C–O bonds with the utilization of diaryliodonium salts in water: facile synthesis of N-arylquinolones and aryloxyquinolines; Manish K. Mehra, Mukund P. Tantak, V. Arun, Indresh Kumar and Dalip Kumar; Org. Biomol. Chem., 2017, 15, 4956.
