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Education: Ph.D. in Medicinal Chemistry, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, NIPER, SAS Nagar, India.
Research Experience: Postdoctoral Researcher, ETH Zurich.
Research Interests: Synthesis, Organocatalysis, Organometallic Catalysis, Phosphorus Chemistry, Electronic Structure Analysis (utilizing DFT), and Molecular Modeling.
Expertise: Iodine Catalysis, Organocatalysis, Catalysis using Pincer Complexes.
Research Publications
- Wani A.A, Carballo J. J, Jayaprakash H, Wörle M, Widera A, Togni A. Grützmacher H. A Simple Manganese(I) Catalyst for the Efficient and Selective Hydrophosphination of Olefins with PH3, Primary, and Secondary Phosphanes. Chem. Eur. J. 2024, e202303848.
- Wani, A.A., Chourasiya, S.S., Kathuria, D. and Bharatam, P.V., 2021. 1, 1-Diaminoazines as organocatalysts in phospha-Michael addition reactions. Chem. Commun., 2021, 57, 11717. Q1 journal
- Wani, A.A., Chourasiya, S.S., Kathuria, D., Sahoo, S.C., Beifuss, U. and Bharatam, P.V. Iodine Catalyzed Oxidative Coupling of Diaminoazines and Amines for the Synthesis of 3, 5-Disubstituted-1, 2, 4-Triazoles. J. Org. Chem., 2021, 86, 11, 7659–7671
- Bharatam, P. V., Omkar, R. V., Wani, A.A., Dhaked, D.K., Importance Of Tautomerism in Drugs. Drug Discovery Today, 2023, 28, 103494.
- Wani A.A. Mehta K., Reddy R and Bharatam P.V., Michael addition reaction of malonates with nitro-olefins catalyzed by 1,1-diaminoazine, a bifunctional hydrogen bonding Organocatalyst. New J. Chem., 2023,47, 19983-19986.
Ongoing Research Projects
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1,1-Diaminoazine based Pd(II) NNN non-palindromic Pincer Complex: Generation, Characterization, and Application in Catalyzing the Acceptorless Dehydrogenative Coupling of Aromatic Diamines and Alcohols.
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Aminoazine-Based Unsymmetric Multidentate Ligands in Mn(II&I) Complexes and Application in Hydrophosphination reactions
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Synthesis of Oxazolines from Activated Ketones and Isocyanoacetate Esters, using the Organocatalyst 1,1-Diaminobenzalazine
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1,1-Diaminoazine Catalysed Four-Component Reaction: Sustainable Reactions to Access Organophosphorus Compounds Containing All-Carbon Quaternary Centers
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Pd-Azine pincer complex catalysed hydrophosphination of Alcohols
Expertise
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Organic Chemistry, Organometallic Chemistry, Catalysis, Medicinal Chemistry, Phosphorus chemistry, DFT, CADD
