1) PERSONAL DETAILS
NAME
ADDRESS
(RES).
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Dr Uday Vinayak Desai
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Swanand, 21, Shirgaonkar Housing society,
Rajarampuri, 8th Lane, Kolhapur- 416008.
Date of Birth
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05- 12- 1956.
SEX
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Male
E-MAIL
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uprabhu_desai @ rediffmail.com
PHONE
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Res. - 0231-2532082.
Off. - 0231- 2609354.
Mob. - 09890698082
MARITAL STATUS
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Married
NATIONALITY
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Indian
RELIGION / CAST
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Hindu- Brahmin
PRESENT POST
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Reader in Organic chemistry
DEPARTMENT
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Department of chemistry
SPECIALIZATION -
Organic Chemistry
2) Academic Details
Sr.
No.
Examination
Passed
1
M. Sc.
2
Ph.D.
3
Ph.D. Title of
thesis
DD/MM/
YY
0f
Passing
1979
Name of
Board/
university
Subjects Taken
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Org. Chem
1987
-do-
Percenta
ge of
Marks
Obtained
Gra
de
64 %
I
Synth. Org.
---------chem.
Synthetic Studies in Juvenile Hormone Analogs, Terpenoids
and Deuterium Labelling
3) RESEARCH SPECIALIZATION:
Synthetic Studies in the development of Green Synthetic Methodologies and Natural
Products
4) TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
a) UG Program: Worked as a lecturer in Organic Chemistry at “Y. C. College of Science,
Karad, Maharashtra.
(1990-1994)
b) PG Programs: Working as a lecturer in Organic Chemistry
at “Shivaji University, Kolhapur”(1994-date)
c) M. Phil. Program: Successfully guided TWO M. Phil. Students.
4) Ph. D. program: Successfully guided FOUR Ph. D. Students
and four students are
presently working for their Ph. D. degree.
5) Research Guidance:
Successfully guided TWO M. Phil. and Four Ph. D. students and four students are
presently working for their Ph. D. degree.
6) Research Publications:
National: 05
International: 26
7) Conferences Attended:
National: 03 (Paper presentation)
International: 02 “( Paper presentation)
8) Research Project:
A) Project Title: “Studies in the development of New
Synthetic Methodologies”
Funding Agency: UGC, New Delhi.
Amount : 6.91 lakhs.
Period : 1st February 2005- 31st January 2008.
Status : Completed successfully.
B) Project Title: “Studies in the development of Green
Synthetic Methodologies”
Funding Agency : UGC, New Delhi.
Amount : 9.19 lakhs.
Period
: 1st February 2009- 31st January 2011.
9) Membership any other: Nil
10) Honors and rewards:
Working as a Reviewer for three journals of International repute.
11) Fellowships/Post Doctoral:
Worked as “Summer Research fellow” of The Indian Academy of Sciences,
Bangalore (2004)and as a INSA visiting fellow, New Delhi (2008).
Publications:
1. Application of Amberlite IRA-400 (Basic) in Heck Reaction
S. B. Solbannavar, Uday V. Desai and R. B. Mane,
Synth. Commun., 33(3) 361 (2003).
2. A Short Synthesis of ar-Todomautic Acid and Dihydro ar-Turmerone
by Heck Reaction, S. B. Solbannavar, Uday V. Desai, P. P. Wadgaonkar and R. B. Mane,
OPPI Briefs, 35, 404 (2003).
3. One Pot Synthesis of Dialkylated Meldrum’s Acid,
D. M. Pore, Uday V. Desai, P. P. Wadgaonkar and R. B. Mane,
Synth. Commun., 34(1) 17 (2004).
4. Potassium Phosphate Catalyzed Henry Reaction,
D. M. Pore, Uday V. Desai, P. P. Wadgaonkar and R. B. Mane,
Synth. Commun., 34(1) 25 (2004).
5. Chemoselective Tetrahydropyranylation of Alcohols and their
Detetrahydropyranylation using Silica Sulphuric Acid as a Reusable Catalyst,
D. M. Pore, Uday V. Desai, R. B. Mane and P. P. Wadgaonkar,
Synth. Commun., 34(12) 2135 (2004).
6. Chemoselective Dithioacetylization of Aldehydes over Ketones using
Silica Sulphuric Acid as a Reusable Catalyst,
D. M. Pore, Uday V. Desai, P. P. Wadgaonkar and R. B. Mane,
Indian J. Of Chemistry Sec.-B 2006, 45B, 1291.
7. A Novel Short Synthesis of Norbisabolide,
S. B. Solbannavar, P. P. Wadgaonkar, Uday V. Desai and R. B. Mane.
Indian J. Chem., 42B, 189 (2004).
8. A Simple and Efficient Method for Synthesis of Methylene Dioximes
using Poly(ethylene glycol)-4000 as a Phase Transfer Catalyst.
B. N. Kavitake, Uday V. Desai ,
Synth. Commun., (2004).
9. Oxidation of 1,2-Bis(Cyanoalkyl)hydrazines to Azo-bis-nitriles using Trichloroisocyanuric
Acid
S. A. Mohite, Uday V. Desai, D. M. Pore, R. B. Mane and P. P. Wadgaonkar, J. Chem.
Res. (S), 645,2004
10. An efficient, solvent-free method for chemoselective synthesis of
acylals from aldehydes and their deprotection catalyzed by silica
sulfuric acid as a reusable Solid acid catalyst
Uday V. Desai*, T. S. Thopate, D. M. Pore & P. P. Wadgaonkar
Catalysis Commun. 2006, 7, 508-511.
11. An efficient deprotection of dithioacetals to carbonyls using OxoneKBr in aqueous acetonitrile , U day V. Desai*, B. V. Tamhankar,
D. M. Pore, S. A. Jadhav and P.P.Wadgaonkar, Tetrahedron Lett. 2006, 47(48), 8559
12 .An efficient approach to 4-benzyl-5, 5-dimethyldihydrofuranones.
Total synthesis of () Solafuranones. A.Srikrishna, G. Satyanarayana and Uday V. Desai
Synthetic Commun. Accepted 2006,
13. Mild expedient solvent-free synthesis of bis(indolyl)alkanes using
Silica sulfuric acid as a reusable catalyst. Uday V. Desai*, T. S. Thopate, D. M. Pore, &
P. P.Wadgaonkar Arkivoc, 2006, xii, 75-80.
14. A Highly Efficient Synthesis of Trisubstituted Quinolines Using
Sodiumhydrogen Sulfate on Silica gel as a Reusable Catalyst
Arkivoc, 2006 (XV) 198-204. D. M. Pore , Uday V. Desai, T. S. Thopate
15. A mild, expedient, solventless synthesis of bis(indolyl)alkanes using silica sulfuric acid as
a reusable catalyst. D. M. Pore , Uday V. Desai, T. S. Thopate, and P. P. Wadgaonkar,
Arkivoc 2006 (xii) 75-80
16. Lithium Tetrafluoroborate–Catalyzed Solventless Synthesis of α-Aminonitriles
Uday V. Desai, Satish D. Mitragotri, Takaram S. Thopate, Dattaprasad M. Pore, and
Prakash P.Wadgaonkar, Monatshefte fur Chemie 138, 759–762, (2007)
17. Anhydrous Magnesium Sulfate Mediated Solvent-Free Synthesis of
Dihydropyrimidin2(1H)- ones at Ambient Temperature D. M. Pore, U. V. Desai, T. S.
Thopate, and P. P. Wadgaonkar, Aust. J. Chem. 2007, 60, 435
18. Efficient Apporach to 4-Benzyl-5,5-dimethyldihydrofuranones: Total Synthesis of (+)Solafuranone, A. Srikrishna, G. Satyanarayana and Uday V. Desai Synth. Commun.
2007, 37, 965
19. Potassium phosphate or silica sulfuric acid catalyzed conjugate addition of thiols to α ,β
unsaturated ketones at room temperature under solvent-free conditions.
Uday V. Desai*, T. S.Thopate, D. M. Pore, M. A. Saudagar and
P.P.Wadgaonkar , Tetrahedron Lett. 2006, 47(49),9325.