Dr. Anup Mandal

Profile

Academic positionPost Doc
Research fieldsOrganic Molecular Chemistry
Keywordstransition-metal catalysis, devising molecular complexity, (π-arene)Cr-complexes, dearomative difunctionalization of arene, aziridination and cyclopropanation
Honours and awards

2023: Alexander von Humboldt (AvH) Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, AvH Foundation, Germany

2020: NOST-SAILIFE Best Thesis Award, NOST Council, India (Bharat)

2020: Prof. G. Sundararajan Endowment Prize for Best Thesis, IIT Madras, India (Bharat)

2015: Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE), India (Bharat)

2013: Joint CSIR-UGC Test (NET), India (Bharat)

2012: Joint CSIR-UGC Test (NET), India (Bharat)

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityBonn
InstitutionRheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
InstituteKekulé-Institut für Organische Chemie und Biochemie

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Ala BunescuKekulé-Institut für Organische Chemie und Biochemie, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Bonn
Start of initial sponsorship01/02/2024

Program(s)

2023Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2023Anup Mandal, Jieun Jang, Baeho Yang, Hyunwoo Kim,* and Kwangmin Shin*: Palladium-Catalyzed Electrooxidative Hydrofluorination of Aryl-Substituted Alkenes with a Nucleophilic Fluorine Source. In: Organic Letters, 25, 2023, 195–199
2021Anup Mandal, Ratnadeep Bera, and Mahiuddin Baidya*: Regioselective C−H Alkenylation and Unsymmetrical Bis-olefination of Heteroarene Carboxylic Acids with Ruthenium Catalysis in Water. In: The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 86, 2021, 62−73
2020Gowri Sankar Grandhi, Suman Dana, Anup Mandal, and Mahiuddin Baidya*: Copper-Catalyzed 8‑Aminoquinoline-Directed Oxidative C–H/N–H Coupling for N‑Arylation of Sulfoximines. In: Organic Letters, 22, 2020, 2606−2610
2020Anup Mandal, Bholanath Garai, Suman Dana, Ratnadeep Bera, and Mahiuddin Baidya*: Cross-Dehydrogenative Coupling/Annulation of Arene Carboxylic Acids and Alkenes in Water with Ruthenium(II) Catalyst and Air. In: Chemistry – An Asian Journal, 15, 2020, 4009−4013
2019Deepan Chowdhury, Suman Dana, Anup Mandal, and Mahiuddin Baidya*: A Ruthenium-Catalyzed Free Amine Directed (5+1) Annulation of Anilines with Olefins: Diverse Synthesis of Phenanthridine Derivatives. In: Chemical Communications, 55, 2019, 11908–11911
2019Harekrishna Sahoo, Isai Ramakrishna, Anup Mandal, and Mahiuddin Baidya*: Atom Transfer Oxidative Radical Cascade of Aryl Alkynoates towards 1,1-Dichalcogenide Olefins. In: Chemistry – An Asian Journal, 14, 2019, 4549–4552
2019AnupMandal+, SumanDana+, DeepanChowdhury+, and Mahiuddin Baidya*: Recent Advancements in Transition-Metal-Catalyzed One-Pot Twofold Unsymmetrical Difunctionalization of Arenes. In: Chemistry – An Asian Journal, 14, 2019, 4074–4086
2019Anup Mandal, Gunjan Mehta, Suman Dana, and Mahiuddin Baidya*: Streamlined Ruthenium(II) Catalysis for One-Pot 2‑fold Unsymmetrical C–H Olefination of (Hetero)Arenes. In: Organic Letters, 21, 2019, 5879−5883
2018Anup Mandal, Jayaraman Selvakumar, Suman Dana, Upasana Mukherjee, and Mahiuddin Baidya*: A Cross-Dehydrogenative Annulation Strategy towards Synthesis of Polyfluorinated Phenanthridinones with Copper. In: Chemistry – A European Journal, 24, 2018, 3448–3454
2018Anup Mandal, Suman Dana, Deepan Chowdhury, and Mahiuddin Baidya*: Ru(II)-Catalyzed Annulative Coupling of Benzoic Acids with Vinyl Sulfone via Weak Carboxylate-Assisted C–H Bond Activation. In: Asian Journal Of Organic Chemistry, 7, 2018, 1302–1306
2018Suman Dana, Anup Mandal, Harekrishna Sahoo, Sumitava Mallik, Gowri Sankar Grandhi, and Mahiuddin Baidya*: Ru(II)-Catalyzed Oxidative Heck-Type Olefination of Aromatic Carboxylic Acids with Styrenes through Carboxylate-Assisted C–H Bond Activation. In: Organic Letters, 20, 2018, 716−719
2018Suman Dana, Deepan Chowdhury, Anup Mandal, Francis A. S. Chipem, and Mahiuddin Baidya*: Ruthenium(II) Catalysis/Noncovalent Interaction Synergy for Cross-Dehydrogenative Coupling of Arene Carboxylic Acids. In: ACS Catalysis, 8, 2018, 10173−10179
2018Harekrishna Sahoo, Anup Mandal, Suman Dana, and Mahiuddin Baidya*: Visible Light-Induced Synthetic Approach for Selenylative Spirocyclization of N-Aryl Alkynamides with Molecular Oxygen as Oxidant. In: Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 360, 2018, 1099−1103
2017Suman Dana, Harekrishna Sahoo, Ayan Bhattacharyya, Anup Mandal, Edamana Prasad,* and Mahiuddin Baidya*: Copper‐Catalyzed Chelation‐Assisted Synthesis of Unsymmetrical Aliphatic Azo Compounds. In: ChemistrySelect, 2, 2017, 2029−2033
2017Suman Dana, Anup Mandal, Harekrishna Sahoo, and Mahiuddin Baidya*: Ru(II)-Catalyzed C–H Functionalization on Maleimides with Electrophiles: A Demonstration of Umpolung Strategy. In: Organic Letters, 19, 2017, 1902−1905
2017Anup Mandal, Harekrishna Sahoo, Suman Dana, and Mahiuddin Baidya*: Ruthenium(II)-Catalyzed Hydroarylation of Maleimides Using Carboxylic Acids as a Traceless Directing Group. In: Organic Letters, 19, 2017, 4138−4141
2017Anup Mandal, Suman Dana, Harekrishna Sahoo, Gowri Sankar Grandhi, and Mahiuddin Baidya*: Ruthenium(II)-Catalyzed ortho-C–H Chalcogenation of Benzoic Acids via Weak O‑Coordination: Synthesis of Chalcogenoxanthones. In: Organic Letters, 19, 2017, 2430−2433
2017Shib Shankar Dash, Anup Mandal, and Braja Gopal Bag*: Study of Antioxidant Property of the Rhizome Extract of Polygonatum cirrhifolium (Mahameda) and Its Use in the Green Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles. In: Prayogik Rasayan, 1, 2017, 66−70
2016Anup Mandal, Harekrishna Sahoo, and Mahiuddin Baidya*: Copper-Catalyzed 8-Aminoquinoline-Directed Selenylation of Arene and Heteroarene C–H Bonds. In: Organic Letters, 18, 2016, 3202−3205
2016Harekrishna Sahoo, Anup Mandal, Jayaraman Selvakumar, and Mahiuddin Baidya*: Remote C–H Selenylation of 8-Amidoquinolines via Copper-Catalyzed Radical Cross-Coupling. In: European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2016, 4321−4327