Dr. S. Adimurthy
Principal Scientist
Natural Products and Green Chemistry Division
Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute
India
Biography
Dr. S.Adimurthy Principal Scientist in Natural Products and Green Chemistry Division Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute His Research Activities Halogenation of aromatic by environment-friendly (green) reagents, Green Processes of Halogenation (Br & I) of aromatics, Synthesis of Pharmaceutical & Industrial intermediates, Regioselective benzylic brominations, and preparation of halohydrins, Synthesis of heterocyclic compounds, Green Oxidative methods in Organic synthesis, Selective dehalogenation of polyhalophenols, Dehalonitration of halophenols. Also achieved a breakthrough for the preparation of biodiesel which compiles the quality of EN 14214 specifications from Jatropha Curcus seeds through base catalyzed transesterification process. Cu(I)-Catalyzed Oxidative Homocoupling of Terminal Alkynes to 1,3-Diynes Using Air as an Oxidant, Hydroarylation reactions.
Research Interest
Dr. S.Adimurthy Principal Scientist Synthetic Organic Chemistry/ Heterocycle Synthesis
Publications
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Ravi C, Reddy NN, Pappula V, Samanta S, Adimurthy S. Copper-Catalyzed Three-Component System for Arylsulfenylation of Imidazopyridines with Elemental Sulfur. The Journal of organic chemistry. 2016 Oct 6;81(20):9964-72.
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Ravi C, Qayum A, Mohan DC, Singh SK, Adimurthy S. Design, synthesis and cytotoxicity studies of novel pyrazolo [1, 5-a] pyridine derivatives. European journal of medicinal chemistry. 2017 Jan 27;126:277-85.
