Publication from IIT-KGP

1. “Chemoenzymatic total synthesis of stagonolide-E”. Das, T and Nanda, S. Tetrahedron Letter, 2012, 53, 256-258.

2. “Enantiomeric scaffolding of a-tetralone and related scaffolds by EKR (enzymatic kinetic resolution) and stereoselective ketoreduction with ketoreductases”. Bhuniya, R.; Nanda, S. Org. Biomol. Chem, 2012, 10, 536-547.

3. "Stereoselective desymmetrization of 2,2-bishydroxymethyl-1-tetralones by iodocyclization, synthesis of novel [6,6,5] tricyclic framework and  chemo- enzymatic diversity generation". Mahapatra, T.; Jana, N.; Nanda, S.  Adv. Syn.Catal, 2011, 353, 2152-2168.

4. "Asymmetric synthesis of the active form of loxoprofen and its analogue". Bhuniya, R.; Nanda, S. Tetrahedron Asymmetry, 2011, 22, 1125-1132.

5. "Asymmetric synthesis of stagonolide-D and stagonolide-G".  Mahapatra,  T.; Das,   T.; Nanda, S. Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn, 2011, 84, 511-519.

6. Asymmetric synthesis of aryl cyclitols based on 1,2,3,4-tetrahydronapthalene scaffolds". Mahapatra, S.; Nanda, S.  Tetrahedron Asymmetry, 2011, 22,406-412.

7. First asymmetric synthesis of achaetolide”. Das, T.; Bhuniya, R.; Nanda, S. Tetrahedron Asymmetry, 2010, 21, 2206-11.

8. Asymmetric synthesis of hydroxyl-skipped bishomo-inositols as potential glycosidase inhibitors”. Mahapatra, T.; Nanda, S. Tetrahedron Asymmetry, 2010, 21, 2199-2205.

9. Asymmetric synthesis of (+)-chloriolide”. Das, T.; Jana, N.; Nanda, S. Tetrahedron Lett, 2010, 51, 2644-47.

10. Chemoenzymatic asymmetric synthesis of Stagonolide-C." Jana, N.; Mahapatra, T.; Nanda, S. Tetrahedron Asymmetry, 2009, 20, 2622-28.

11. "Chemoenzymatic asymmetric total synthesis of Penienone". Mahapatra T.; Bhunya, R.; Nanda, S. Tetrahedron Lett, 2009, 50, 5392-94.

12. "Prunus armeniaca hydroxynitrile lyase (ParsHNL) catalyzed asymmetric synthesis of cyanohydrins from sterically demanding aromatic aldehydes". Bhunya, R.; Mahapatra, T.; Nanda, S. Tetrahedron: Asymmetry, 2009, 20, 1526-30.

13. Asymmetric synthesis of palitantin by an enzymatic and organocatalytic approach. Tridib Mahapatra and Samik Nanda, Tetrahedron Asymmetry, 2009, 20, 610-15.

14. Prunus armeniaca hydroxynitrile lyase (ParHNL) catalyzed asymmetric synthesis of gama,delta-cyanohydrins. R. Bhunya, N. Jana, T. Das and S.Nanda. Syn Lett, 2009, 1237-41.

15. Chemoenzymatic synthesis and resolution of compounds containing a quaternary stereocenters adjacent to a carbonyl group.
    Tridib Mahapatra and S. Nanda. Tetrahedron : Asymmetry, 2008, 19, 1224-32 [pdf].

16. Enantioselective enzymatic desymmetrization of prochiral 1,3-diols and enzymatic resolution of monoprotected 1,3-diols based on 1-tetralone and related multifunctional scaffolds.
    Tridib Mahapatra, Tapas Das and Samik Nanda; Tetrahedron: Asymmetry, 2008, 19, 2497-2507 [pdf].

Other Publications

1. “Enzyme Catalyzed Kinetic Resolution of Racemic 2, 2-dimethyl-3-(2, 2-disubstituted vinyl) Cyclopropane Carboxylic Acids Anchored on Polymer supports”.
   Nanda, S.; Bhaskar Rao, A.; Yadav, J. S. TetrahedronLetters, 1999, 40, 5905-5908.
   

2. “Design and synthesis of useful intermediates for novel lipoxygenase substrates through enzymatic resolution”.
   Yadav, J. S.; Nanda, S.; Bhaskar Rao, A. Tetrahedron: Asymmetry, 2001, 12, 53-57.
   

3. “Soybean Lipoxygenase and Horseradish peroxidase Catalyzed Asymmetric Oxidation Reduction Sequence for the Synthesis of Chiral (Z, E) diene-diol”.
   Yadav, J. S.; Nanda, S.; Bhaskar Rao, A. Synlett. 2001, 787-788.
   

4. “Enzymatic Asymmetric Hydroxylation of Unnatural Substrates with Soybean Lipoxygenase”.
   Yadav, J. S.; Nanda, S.; Bhaskar Rao, A. Tetrahedron: Asymmetry, 2001, 12, 2129-2135.
   

5. “A Facile Synthesis of (R)-(-)-2-azido-1-arylethanols from 2-azido-1-arylketones Using Baker’s Yeast”.
   Yadav, J. S.; Reddy, P. T.; Nanda, S.; Bhaskar Rao, A. Tetrahedron: Asymmetry, 2001, 12, 63-67.
   

6. “Bromosulfonamidation of Alkenes using S, S-dimethyl-N-(p-toluenesulfonyl) sulfilimine”.
   Raghavan, S.; Reddy, S. R.; Tony, K. A.; Naveen Kumar, Ch.; Nanda, S. Synlett, 2001, 851-853.
   

7. “Novel Chiral lipoxygenase substrates: Design and Synthesis Part II”.
   Yadav, J. S.; Nanda, S.; Bhaskar Rao, A. Tetrahedron: Asymmetry. 2001, 12, 3223-3234.
   

8. "Stereoselective synthesis of (R)-Denopamine, (R)-Tembamide and (R)-Aegeline via asymmetric reduction of azidoketones by Daucus carota in aqueous medium”.
   Yadav, J. S.; Reddy, P. T.; Nanda, S.; Bhaskar Rao, A. Tetrahedron: Asymmetry. 2001, 12, 3381-3385.
   

9. “An efficient enantioselective reduction of ketones with Daucus Carota root”.
   Yadav, J.S.; Nanda, S.; Reddy, P. T.; Bhaskar Rao, A. J. Org. Chem.2002, 67, 3900-3903.
   

10. “Asymmetric Synthesis of Unnatural (Z, Z, E) Octadecatrienoid and Eicosatrienoid by Lipoxygenase Catalyzed Oxygenation”.
    Nanda, S . Yadav , J. S. Tetrahedron: Asymmetry. 2003, 14, 1799-1806.
    

11. “Lipoxygenase Biocatalysis: A survey of asymmetric oxygenation”.
    Nanda, S., Yadav, J. S. Journal of Molecular Catalysis B: Enzymatic. 2003, 26, 3-28.
    

12.  “Asymmetric Synthesis of (E) and (Z) 3, 7 –dimethyl-2-octene-1,8-diol and callosobruchusic acid”
    Nanda, S., Scott, A. I. Tetrahedron : Asymmetry, 2004, 15, 963-970.
    

13. “ A Highly Efficient Chemoselective Synthesis of 3, 5-diketoesters by Lipase Catalyzed Transesterification: Application to the resolution of secondary alcohols.
    Nanda, S., Scott, A. I. Journal of Molecular Catalysis, B (Enzymatic). 2004, 30, 1-12.
    

14. “Chemoenzymatic total synthesis of the phytotoxic lactone Herbarumin III”
    Nanda, S.TetrahedronLett, 2005, 46, 3661-63.
    

15. “A new (R)-Mandelonitrile lyase from Prunusmume: Asymmetric synthesis of cyanohydrins”.
    Nanda, S., Kato, Y., Asano, Y. Tetrahedron, 2005, 61, 10908-10916.
    

16. “Studies on Taxadienesynthase: Interception of the cyclization cascade at the isocembrene stage with GGPP analogues”.
    Chow, S. Y., Williams, H. J., Huang, Q., Nanda, S., Scott, A. I. J. Org. Chem,2005, 70, 9997- 10003.
    

17. “PmHNL catalyzed synthesis of (R)-cyanohydrins derived from aliphatic aldehydes”
    Nanda, S., Kato, Y., Asano, Y. TetrahedronAsymmetry , 2006, 17, 735-741.