Ravindar  Kontham

Ravindar Kontham

Principal Scientist : Organic Chemistry

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+91-20-25902301



MY AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Asymmetric synthesis., Natural Product Synthesis, Organic Synthesis, Process Chemistry, Synthetic methodologies

MY RESEARCH INTERESTS
 

Stereoselective total synthesis of bioactive natural products and development of novel synthetic methodologies involving pi-activation induced cascade annulations

Dr. Ravindar Kontham's research interests include the development of novel cascade/domino reactions involving main group and transition metal catalysis and their application in the stereoselective total synthesis of bioactive natural products, the design and synthesis of new chemical entities for drug discovery applications, as well as chemical process development for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and API intermediates

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
 
PhD Organic Synthesis,  (2008)
CSIR-IICT (Indian Institute of Chemical Technology), Hyderabad and Kakatiya University, Warangal

M.Sc Chemistry,  (2002)
Osmania University

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
 
CSIR-National Chemical LaboratoryPune
Principal Scientist-CSIR/Associate Professor-AcSIR
2019-Present

CSIR-National Chemical LaboratoryPune
Senior Scientist
2014-2019

PUBLICATIONS
 
Nakate, A. K.; Kataria, P.; Sambherao, P. I.; Rama Krishna, G.; Kontham, R.* Divergent Access to Polycyclic Spiro- and Fused-N,O-Ketals through Bi(OTf)3-Catalyzed [4+2]-Annulation of Cyclic N-Sulfonyl Ketimines and Alkynols
Chemical Communications  (2024)
Dr. Ravindar Kontham

Borade, B. R.; Kontham, R.* Concise Total Synthesis of (+)-Lanceolactone A: Revision of Absolute Stereochemistry.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry  (2022)
Dr. Ravindar Kontham

Note:   # For First Author, * For Corresponding Author
AWARDS & HONORS
 
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PATENTS
 
Process for the Preparation of Sacubitril Intermediates 4389945
R. Kontham,* S. P. Chavan, S. S. Thotrat, A. L. Kadam.

?-Spiroketal-?–lactones and Pharmaceutical Composition Containing Same and Process of Preparation Thereof 11339174
Digambar A. Kambale and Ravindar Kontham.*

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