Publications & Presentations

Publications (Southeastern Undergraduate Student Authors are underlined)

1. Thomas; A.Y.; Walls III, T. L.; Nelson, B. N.; Primeaux, S. W.; and Chanda, P. B. “Temperature- and Reagent-Controlled Complementary Syn- and Anti-Selective Enolboration-Aldolization of Substituted Phenylacetates” J. Org. Chem. 2021, 86, 6184

2. Gartshore, C.; Tadano, S.; Chanda, P. B.; Sarkar, A.; Chowdari, N. S.; Gangwar, S.; Zhang, Q.; Vite, G. D.; Momirov, J.; Boger, D. L. Total Synthesis of Meayamycin and O-Acyl Analogues Org. Lett. 2020, 22, 8714

3. Chanda, P. B.; Boyle, K. E.; Brody, D. M.; Shukla; V.; Boger, D. L*. “Synthesis and Evaluation of Duocarmycin SA Analogs Incorporating the Methyl 1,2,8,8a-tetrahydrocyclopropa[c]imidazolo[4,5-e]indol-4-one-6-carboxylate (CImI) Alkylation Subunit” Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry 2016, 24, 4779

(Published in the special issue - Advances in Computational & Medicinal Chemistry)

4. Ramachandran, P. V*.; Otoo, B.; Chanda, P. B. “Diastereoselective Synthesis of Anti-3-hydroxy-2-trifluoromethyl Carboxylic Acids” Tetrahedron Lett. 2015, 56, 3019 (Published in the special issue: Memorial Symposium-in-Print for Harry Wasserman)

5. Ramachandran, P. V.*; Chanda, P. B., and Otoo, B. “Anti-selective Enolboration-Aldolization of Propanoic Acid” Tetrahedron Lett. 2014, 55, 1289

Highlighted as an abstract in ChemInform 2014, 45, July 22

6. Ramachandran, P. V*. and Chanda, P. B. “Overriding Effect of Temperature over Reagent and Substrate Size for Boron-Mediated Aldol Reaction of Methyl Phenylacetate” Tetrahedron Lett. 2013, 54, 5886

Highlighted as an abstract in ChemInform 2014, 45, February 25

7. Ramachandran, P. V*. and Chanda, P. B. “Enantioselective Synthesis of Anti- and Syn-β-hydroxy-α-phenyl Carboxylates via Boron-Mediated Asymmetric Aldol Reaction” Chem. Commun. 2013, 49, 3152

Highlighted in SYNFACTS 2013, 9(6), 659

Highlighted as an abstract in ChemInform 2013, 44, July 16

8. Ramachandran, P. V.* and Chanda, P. B. “Solvent- or Temperature-Controlled Diastereoselective Aldol Reaction of Methyl Phenylacetate” Org. Lett. 2012, 14, 4346

Highlighted in SYNFACTS 2012, 8(12), 1324

Abstract Listed in Organic Chemistry Portal

Presentations (Southeastern Undergraduate Student Authors are underlined)

1. Walls III, T. L.; Yanez Diaz, M. X.; and Chanda, P. B. “Diastereoselective Synthesis of Syn- or Anti-β-hydroxy-α-Substituted Phenyl Carboxylic Acid Esters” 95^th Annual Meeting of Louisiana Academy of Sciences, March 12–13, 2021 (Oral presentation)

2. Peco, B.; McCullough, A.; Primeaux, S. W.; Cambre, D. J.; and Chanda, P. B. Boron-mediated Syn- and Anti-Selective Aldol Reactions of N,N-dialkylphenylacetamides” 95^th Annual Meeting of Louisiana Academy of Sciences, March 12 –13, 2021 (Poster Presentation)

3. Primeaux, S. W. and Chanda, P. B. “Diastereoselective Aldol Reactions of N, N-dialkylphenylacetamides” 94^th Annual Meeting of Louisiana Academy of Sciences, 2020 (Oral Presentation)

4. Chanda, P. B.; Thomas, A. Y.; Walls III, T. L.; and Nelson; B. N. “Diastereoselective enolboration-aldolization of substituted phenylacetates” ACS 2019 Southwest-Rocky Mountain Regional Meeting, El Paso, TX, November 13-16, 2019 (Oral Presentation)

5. Thomas, A. Y., Walls III, T. L., and Chanda, P. B. “Synthesis skill transfer from undergraduate general organic chemistry laboratory to research laboratory: Synthesis of various o-, m-, and p-substituted phenylacetates by Fischer esterification reaction and their diastereoselective aldol reactions” ACS 2019 Southwest-Rocky Mountain Regional Meeting, El Paso, TX, November 13-16, 2019 (Poster Presentation)

6. Thomas, A. Y.; Walls III, T. L and Chanda, P. B. “Diasteroselective synthesis of syn- β-hydroxy-α-substituted phenyl carboxylates via boron-mediated aldol reaction of substituted phenylacetates” 93rd Annual Meeting of the Louisiana Academy of Sciences, Southern University, Baton Rouge, LA, March 16, 2019 (Oral Presentation)

7. Thomas, A. Y., Walls III, T. L., and Chanda, P. B. “Diastereoselective synthesis of syn-β- hydroxy-α-substituted carboxylates via boron-mediated aldol reactions of phenylacetates” 8th Annual UL System, Academic Summit 2019, Grambling State University, Grambling, LA April 11- 12, 2019 (Poster Presentation)

8. Primeaux, S. W., Cambre, D. J., and Chanda, P. B. “Anti-selective enolboration-aldolization of N, N-dialkylphenylacetamides” ACS 2019 Southwest-Rocky Mountain Regional Meeting, El Paso, TX, November 13-16, 2019 (Poster Presentation)

9. Cambre, D. J., Primeaux, S. W., Chanda, P. B. “Development of dialkylboron triflate-mediated syn-selective aldol reaction of N, N-dialkylphenylacetamides’’ ACS 2019 Southwest-Rocky Mountain Regional Meeting, El Paso, TX, November 13-16, 2019 (Poster Presentation)

10. Cambre, D. J., Primeaux, S. W., Chanda, P. B. “Development of dialkylboron triflate-mediated syn-selective aldol reaction of N, N-dialkylphenylacetamides’’ ACS 2019 Southwest-Rocky Mountain Regional Meeting, El Paso, TX, November 13-16, 2019 (Poster presentation)

11. Thomas, A. Y., Walls III, T. L., and Chanda, P. B. “Diastereoselective synthesis of syn-β-hydroxy-α-substituted carboxylates via boron-mediated aldol reactions of phenylacetates” 257th ACS National Meeting and Exposition, Orlando, FL March 31- April 4, 2019 (Poster presentation)

12. Chanda, P. B. and Ramachandran, P. V. “Reagent-controlled aldol reaction of methyl phenylacetates” 257th ACS National Meeting and Exposition, Orlando, FL March 31- April 4, 2019 (Oral Presentation)

13. Chanda, P. B. “Diastereo- and enantioselective boron-mediated aldol reaction and total synthesis of duocarmycin SA and Yatakemycin analogs” Invited Talk, Biological Undergraduate Society, Southeastern Louisiana University, LA, April 18, 2018 (Oral Presentation)

14. Thomas, A. Y., Walls III, T. L., Brionna N. Nelson, Lauren D. Robbins, and Chanda, P. B. “Boron-mediated anti-aldol reactions of substituted phenylacetates” 6th Annual Applied Polymer Technology Extension Consortium Conference, Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA, November 17, 2018 (Poster Presentation)

15. Brionna N. Nelson, Lauren D. Robbins, and Chanda, P. B. “Boron-mediated aldol reactions of substituted phenylacetates” 74th Southwest Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Little Rock, AR. November 7-10, 2018 (Poster presentation)

16. Ramachandran, P. V, Chanda, P. B., and Otoo, B. “Boron-Mediated Diastereoselective Enolization-aldolization of 3,3,3-Trifluoropropionic Acid” 245th ACS National Meeting and Exposition, New Orleans, LA, US, April 7–11, 2013 (Oral Presentation)

17. Chanda, P. B. and Ramachandran, P. V. “Controlling the Diastereoselectivity in the Boron-Mediated Aldol Reactions of Phenylacetates” in Boron Americas XIII, June, 2012 (Poster Presentation)

18. Chanda, P. B. “Controlling the Diastereoselectivity in the Boron-mediated Aldol Reactions Phenylacetates and Progress towards the Synthesis of C₁-C₉ Subunit of 6-phenyl-6-desmethyldictyostatin” for the 29th H. C. Brown Outstanding Graduate Student Research Award Committee, Purdue University, May, 2012 (Oral Presentation)

19. Chanda, P. B., Miracle, G. E., and Pathak, A. K. “The Synthesis of Fullerenophiles” in the 19th Annual Illinois State Research Conference at Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL, 2008 (Oral Presentation)

20. Chanda, P. B., Miracle, G. E., and Pathak, A. K. “The Synthesis of Fullerenophiles” in the 18th Annual Student Research Conference at Governors State University, University Park, IL, 2007 (Poster Presentation)