Dr. Prashant Pavashe

Highlight: A facile entry to regioselective synthesis of pyrazole esters and pyridazines.  Synthesis of nitroalkenes, chalcone epoxides, diazo ketoesters and diazoketosulfones.  Base mediated [2+3] and [3+3] cycloadditions.

Highlight: A facile entry to introduce sulfur into carbohydrates by radical approaches.  Reactions of sulfur centred radicals and C-2 functionalization of sugars.  CAN mediated thiocyanation.  Binding studies of 2-thiols with: i)concanavalin A ii) gold nanoparticles.