@LabMukherjee
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Alkynylogous enol silanes on allylation result in chiral allenes. Just out in @ACSCatalysis: doi.org/10.1021/acscatal.6c0… Congratulations @SankashM and @DebangshuG17683 @iiscbangalore. We thank @SyngeneIntlCSR and @serbonline for funding.
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Santanu Mukherjee retweeted
ICOC@icoc_2026Sep 25
🎤🔬 Fascinating chemistry. Fresh perspectives. Inspiring science. Prof. Santanu Mukherjee is delivering an engaging Lecture at #ICOCIV2026, making for an exciting and insightful session.
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IISc Bangalore@iiscbangaloreSep 12
Congratulations to the IISc faculty elected as NASI fellows!🎉
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Congratulations, Priyotosh @Priyotosh_D @iiscbangalore, for the Best Flash Presentation Award at the ACS Fall 2026 Digital Meeting - Chemical Catalysis with Sustainability Footprints.
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The first catalytic enantioselective functionalization of Zincke imine is now out in @ACSCatalysis: doi.org/10.1021/acscatal.6c0…. Congratulations @Priyotosh_D and @kritigu17669152 (@JindalLab) @iiscbangalore. We thank @serbonline @ANRFIndia for funding.
Santanu Mukherjee@LabMukherjeeFeb 11
Enantioselective meta-allenylation of pyridines: Zincke imines display complementary regioselectivity to oxazinopyridines. See our recent work: chemrxiv.org/doi/full/10.264… carried out by @Priyotosh_D and @kritigu17669152 (@JindalLab) @iiscbangalore. We thank @serbonline for funding.

Catalytic Enantioselective Allenylation of Zincke Imine | ChemRxiv

Zincke imine, with rich history since its discovery more than a century ago, is a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. In recent years, there has been renewed interest in temporary dearomat...

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Debabrata Maiti@maiti_iitbJun 25
Happy to share our latest work, now published in Nature! Ligand-enabled remote C–H activation converts abundant saturated fatty acids into desaturated lactones. rdcu.be/fqn7c lnkd.in/dCYs2CMR Thanks to @NandanNilekani Foundation, @ANRFIndia @iitbombay @dm_lab
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Nitroalkanes now act as alkenylating agents! See the recent work of Subhajit @Subhaji27919302 from @LabMukherjee @iiscbangalore in @J_A_C_S on atroposelective C(sp2)-H alk(en)ylation: doi.org/10.1021/jacs.6c07824
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The first ever inner sphere allylic substitution under Ir-catalysis is now on @ChemRxiv: doi.org/10.26434/chemrxiv.15… Congratulations, Pankaj @pankaj2b, for this in-depth mechanistic work. We thank @serbonline for financial support. @iiscbangalore

Inner Sphere Allylic Substitution under Iridium Catalysis: Enantioselective Allylic Alkynylation...

Besides branched-selectivity, iridium-catalyzed allylic substitution is synonymous with outer sphere nucleophilic attack on the pi-allyl-Ir(III) intermediate. We now report the first inner sphere...

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Our stereodivergent gama-propargylation of enals through cooperative Cu and amine catalysis is now on @ChemRxiv: chemrxiv.org/doi/full/10.264…. Congratulations, Suman @sumangh9932, for accomplishing this work. We thank @CSIR_IND and @serbonline for financial support. @iiscbangalore

Stereodivergent γ-Propargylation of α,β-Unsaturated Aldehydes | ChemRxiv

Notwithstanding tremendous progress in stereodivergent cooperative catalysis during the past decade, the application of this strategy involving propargylic substitution reaction is scarce. We report...

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Our patent on the enantioselective synthesis of benzo-fused compounds is now granted. This work was published last year: pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jac…. Congratulations @RaySayanray @iiscbangalore
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Our work on Photocatalytic α-C-H Functionalization of Alcohols is now published in Chemical Communications. Please check the following link for further details: pubs.rsc.org/en/content/arti…

H-bond-directed photocatalytic site-selective α-C–H functionalization of alcohols with p-quinone...

An organophotocatalyzed method for α-C–H functionalization of alcohols is reported. This anthraquinone-catalyzed reaction is supported by an H-bonding inte

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Enantioselective meta-allenylation of pyridines: Zincke imines display complementary regioselectivity to oxazinopyridines. See our recent work: chemrxiv.org/doi/full/10.264… carried out by @Priyotosh_D and @kritigu17669152 (@JindalLab) @iiscbangalore. We thank @serbonline for funding.

Catalytic Enantioselective Allenylation of Zincke Imine | ChemRxiv

Zincke imine, with rich history since its discovery more than a century ago, is a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. In recent years, there has been renewed interest in temporary dearomat...

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The first collaborative effort between @LabMukherjee and @HariGroupIISc resulted in Chemodivergent Catalytic Enantioselective Ring Opening of Azabicyclobutanes: chemrxiv.org/doi/full/10.264… Kudos to @seal_arko, @SuparnakM, and Snehasis Pal for their hard work. @iiscbangalore

Chemodivergent Catalytic Enantioselective Ring Opening of Azabicyclo[1.1.0]butanes | ChemRxiv

Azabicyclo[1.1.0]butanes (ABBs) have never been utilized in an enantioselective transformation. We have now developed an enantioselective Ir-catalyzed N-allylation triggered chemodivergent ring...

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Our work on the synthesis of spiro-cyclobutanes and reaction of alkene, p-quinone methide and ammonium thiocyanate is online. Kindly see the following link for further details: pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs…

H‑Bond- and Strain-Release-Guided Photoreaction of Alkenes, p‑Quinone Methides, and Ammonium...

Abstract. Spiro-cyclobutanes are sp3-rich molecules with applications in synthetic chemistry and drug discovery. The existing literature focuses mainly on

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Congratulations, @Subhaji27919302, for successfully defending your PhD thesis at @iiscbangalore! We thank @CSIR_IND for the fellowship. We thank Prof. Modhu Sudan Maji @modhumaji @msm_lab for conducting the thesis viva, and Prof. Viresh Rawal @chem_chair for reviewing the thesis.
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Congratulations, Suman @sumangh9932, for successfully defending your PhD thesis at @iiscbangalore! We thank @CSIR_IND for the fellowship. We thank Prof. Manmohan Kapur @OCSLabIISERB for conducting the thesis viva. We also thank Prof. Daniel Werz @WerzLab for reviewing the thesis.
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Catalytic Asymmetric Alkynylogous Allylic Substitution en route to Chiral Allenes (feat. #CM for product derivatization) (@ChemRxiv)(@LabMukherjee)(@SankashM)(@iiscbangalore) chemrxiv.org/engage/chemrxiv…
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The first catalytic asymmetric alkynylogous allylic substitution: The latest from @SankashM and @LabMukherjee @iiscbangalore is now out in @ChemRxiv. See: go.shr.lc/48hcRah. We thank @SyngeneIntl and @serbonline for funding.

Catalytic Asymmetric Alkynylogous Allylic Substitution en route to Chiral Allenes | ChemRxiv

Despite their potential as building blocks of allenes, alkynylogous enol silanes have rarely been employed in organic synthesis. Herein, we present their first application in catalytic asymmetric...

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Our work on divergent cooperative catalysis is now out in ChemSci: pubs.rsc.org/en/content/arti… Congratulations, Aditya @Aditya453642 and Ritwika @chatt_ritwika (from @JindalLab)! @iiscbangalore We thank @serbonline for funding.

Enantioselective homocoupling of allenylic alcohols through divergent cooperative catalysis

An enantioselective homocoupling of branched allenylic alcohols is developed under cooperative iridium and Lewis acid catalysis. In this reaction, racemic

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Santanu Mukherjee retweeted
ChemSpirit 2027@ChemSpirit202512 Sep 2025
His laboratory research focuses on the development of catalysts and new techniques for asymmetric synthesis, enabling the precise creation of chiral molecules in organic chemistry. We look forward to an engaging lecture
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