Dr. Eeshwaraiah
Assistant Professor
CENTRE FOR APPLIED CHEMISTRY
Central University of Gujarat
India
Biography
Dr. Eeshwaraiah has obtained his B.Sc. degree in 1998 from Osmania University, Master Degree in 2000 from Kakatiya University, Warangal and he has completed his Ph.D in 2007 from The Indian Institute of Chemical Technology Hyderabad (CSIR-IICT), India on "Studies towards the synthesis of Noscapine and Development of new methodologies" under the supervision of Dr. J. S. Yadav, Director of IICT, initially he has joined as postdoctoral fellow one year seven months in the laboratory of Professor Ram Mohan at Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, Illinois, USA, Later he moved to Colorado State University there he joined as postdoctoral fellow in the group of Prof. John L Wood, Prof. Dean C Crick and Prof. Michio Kurosu at Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA. After came to India in 2012 he joined as a DST-Inspire Faculty & AcSIR-Assistant Professor at CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory, Pune. He joined as Assistant Professor at Center for Applied Chemistry in the School of Material and Applied Chemistry, Central University of Gujarat Gandhinagar on 13th January 2017.
Research Interest
organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry
Publications
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Total synthesis of (+)-monocerin via tandem dihydroxylation-SN2 cyclization and copper mediated tandem cyanation-lactonization approach. U.Nookaraju, Eeshwaraiah Begari*and Pradeep Kumar*; Org. Biomol. Chem., 2014, 12, 5973 – 5980.
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Clay supported copper nitrate "Claycop": a mild and eco-friendly reagent for the selective nitration of aromatic olefins. Eeshwaraiah Begari,* Chandani Singh, U. Nookaraju and Pradeep Kumar; Synlett 2014; 25(14): 1997-2000.
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CeCl3 â— 7H2O/NaI-Promoted Regioselective Sulfenylation of Indoles with Sulfonyl Hydrazides.; Nooka Raju, Eeshwaraiah Begrai*, Ravi Kiran Reddy Yatra and Pradeep Kumar*; Chemistry Selective, 2016, 1, 81-85.
