Dr. Malleswara Rao Kuram

Alumni-Doctoral
  • E-mail :
    malleswara.kuram@cdri.res.in
  • Post Graduation :
    Pondicherry University, Puducherry
  • PhD Tenure :
    Aug, 2008 to Dec, 2013
  • PhD Thesis :
    Development of Transition-Metal-Catalyzed C-C and C-O Bond Forming Reactions: Synthesis of Aryl-Vinyl Ethers and Benzofurans
  • Postdoc Details :
    1) NTU, Singapore (2014) with Prof. Dr. Naohiko Yoshikai, 2) UNIST, South Korea (2015-2017) with Prof. Dr. Sung You Hong
  • Current Position :
    Principal Scientist at CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute (CSIR-CDRI), Lucknow
  • Research Interests :
    1) Transfer Hydrogenation, 2) Dicarbofunctionalization, 3) Carbene Chemistry, 4) C-H Functionalization
  • More Details :
  • Publications :


    5. Silver(I)-Catalyzed Reaction between Pyrazole and Propargyl Acetates: Stereoselective Synthesis of the Scorpionate Ligands (E)-Allyl-gem-dipyrazoles (ADPs)
    M. Bhanuchandra, M. R. Kuram, and Akhila K. Sahoo∗ J. Org. Chem. 2013, 78, 23, 11824–11834


    4. Ru(II)-catalyzed intermolecular ortho-C–H amidation of aromatic ketones with sulfonyl azides
    M. Bhanuchandra, M. R. Yadav, R. K. Rit, M. R. Kuram, and Akhila K. Sahoo∗ Chem. Commun., 2013,49, 5225-5227


    3. Direct Access to Benzo[b]furans through Palladium-Catalyzed Oxidative Annulation of Phenols and Unactivated Internal Alkynes
    M. R. Kuram, M. Bhanuchandra, and Akhila K. Sahoo∗ Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2013, 52, 4607-4612


    2. A convenient approach to β-heteroarylated (C–N bond) ketones from Cs2CO3 promoted reaction between propargyl alcohols and nitrogen-heterocycles
    M. Bhanuchandra, M. R. Kuram, and Akhila K. Sahoo∗ Org. Biomol. Chem., 2012,10, 3538-3555


    1.Gold-Catalyzed Intermolecular Hydrophenoxylation of Unactivated Internal Alkynes
    M. R. Kuram, M. Bhanuchandra, and Akhila K. Sahoo∗ J. Org. Chem. 2010, 75, 7, 2247–2258