DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS

RAJASEKAR, S.

Biography

Completed my B.Sc chemistry from R.K.M.Vivekananda college (University of madras), in 2009. I completed my M.Sc organic chemistry from University of madras, in 2011. I joined for Ph.D. in IITM in June 2012. My research area is development synthetic method using metal and organocatalyst.

Education

  • M.Sc.

Research Interests

  • Development synthetic method using metal and organocatalyst.

Representative Publications

 Rhodium Catalyzed Transannulation of 1,2,3-Triazoles to Polysubstituted Pyrroles S. Rajasekar, P. Anbarasan; J. Org. Chem. 2014, 79, 8428.

 One-Pot Aminoethylation of Indoles/Pyrroles with Alkynes and Sulfonyl Azides S. Rajasekar, D. Yadagiri, P. Anbarasan; Chem. Eur. J. 2015, 21, 17079.

 Tandem Rh(II) and Chiral Squaramide Relay Catalysis: Enantioselective Synthesis of Dihydro-β-Carbolines via Insertion to C-H Bond and Aza-Michael Reaction S. Rajasekar, P. Anbarasan; Org. Lett. 2019, accepted”

Honors and Rewards

  • "Qualified in Gate Exam, India in February 2011 Qualified in Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-JRF), India in December 2011"

RAJASEKAR, S.

CY12D067

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