Department of Biotechnology | Indian Institute Of Technology Madras , Chennai
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V Kesavan

Professor

Ph.D., Indian Institute of Science

M.Sc., Madurai Kamaraj University

Block 1, BT 405

044 2257 4124

vkesavan[at]iitm[.]ac[.]in

Lab: Block 1, BT 418

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  • Design and synthesis of novel privileged chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis
  • Design novel non-hydroxamate inhibitors against HDAC to treat cancer
  • Peptide mini-vectors for delivery of siRNAs

  1. Kumarswamyreddy, N., Jayakumar, S., Kesavan, V. (2021). "Palladium-catalyzed asymmetric allylic alkylation of 3-amino-2-oxindoles: Synthesis of 3-allyl-3-amino-2-oxindoles", Tetrahedron Letters, 82, pp. 153385, DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2021.153385.
  2. Muthusamy, S., Kumarswamyreddy, N., Kesavan, V. ( 2022). "Enantioselective Synthesis of 3-Amino-3’-carbazole Oxindole Derivatives via Friedel-Crafts Aminoalkylation Reaction", ChemistrySelect, 7(7), pp. e202200131, DOI: 10.1002/slct.202200131.
  3. Sood, A., Kesavan, V. (2023). "Synthesis and antibacterial activity of 2-benzylidene-3-oxobutanamide derivatives against resistant pathogens", RSC Medicinal Chemistry, 14(9), pp. pp. 1817–1826, DOI: 10.1039/d3md00051f.
  4. Lokesh, K., Kumarswamyreddy, N., Kesavan, V. (2023). "Diastereoselective Construction of Tetrahydro-Dispiro[indolinone-3,2′-pyran-5′,4″-pyrazolone] Scaffolds via an Oxa-Michael Cascade [4 + 2] Annulation Reaction", Journal of Organic Chemistry, 88(22), pp. pp. 15540–15550, DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.2c01370.
  5. Priyanka, V.P., Harikrishna, A.S., Kesavan, V., Gardas, R.L. (2024). "Synergistic interaction and antibacterial properties of surface-active mono- and di-cationic ionic liquids with ciprofloxacin", Journal of Molecular Liquids, 399, , pp. 124359, DOI: 10.1016/j.molliq.2024.124359.