Department of Chemistry

Dr. Akhilesh Kumar Gupta

Professor

Synthetic and Mechanistic Organic Chemistry, Stereochemical Syntheses, Heterocyclic chemistry

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PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
FromToDesignationOrganisation
19901993LecturerNEHU (PUC), Aizawal
19931997Lecturer(Sr Scale)NERIST
19972001Assistant ProfessorNERIST
200231-3-2016Associate ProfessorNERIST
31-3-2016Till DateProfessorNERIST
EDUCATIONAL DETAILS
DegreeSubjectUniversityYear
Ph DOrganic ChemistryNEHU1990
M ScOrganic ChemistryBHU1981
B ScZoo, Bot, Chem (Hons)BHU1979
ADMINISTRATIVE BACKGROUND
FromToDesignationOrganisation
19941995WardenNERIST
19952010NCC OfficerNERIST
MEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSIONAL BODIES
  1. Indian society for Technical Education (ISTE)
  2. Indian Science Congress Association
  3. Association of Chemistry Teachers
TEACHING ENGAGEMENTS
TitleCourse CodeModuleSemester
Chem-ICY1101BaseFirst
Chem-IICY1201BaseSecond
BioChemCY3203Deg(FO)First
Org Chem-ICY7102M ScFirst
Org Chem-ICY7202M ScSecond
Org Chem Prac.CY7152M ScFirst
Org Chem Prac.CY7252M Scsecond
StreoChem & Reaction MechanismCY8005M ScThird
Heterocyclic ChemCY8018M ScFourth
SeminarCY8200M ScFourth
ProjectCY8299M ScFourth
PARTICIPATION IN SHORT TERM COURSES
Course NameSponsored ByDate
Frontier Lecture Programmejointly organised by IIT Guwahati and JNCASR, BangaloreAug 29- 30, 2003
National Seminar on Frontier Topics in ChemistryChaiduar College Gohpur, AssamOct 5-6, 2007
Frontier lecture seriesTezpur UniversityNov 20-22, 2009
Hydrocarbon Industry Growth- Prospects and challenges in North-EastDigboi Oil Refinery, AssamDec 8-9, 2010
Hydrocarbon Industry Growth-Prospects and challenges in North-EastOil Refinery,GuwahatiDec 8-9, 2011
PUBLICATIONS
  1. A facile synthesis of 2-Amino-4-alkoxy-6-styryl- and 2-Amino-4-alkoxy-6-(4-aryl-1,3-butadienyl)-pyrimidines by direct cyclocondensation, Singh, L. W.; Gupta, A. K.; Ila, H.; JunjappaH. Synthesis,1984,  516-518
  2. Cyclocondensation of  Acylketene S, N- and N, N-acetals with Maleic anhydride and Maleimide: A facile synthesis of Pyrano[3, 4-c] pyrrole, Pyrrolo[3, 4-c]pyridine and condensed Pyrrole derivatives,   Gupta, A. K.; Ila,H.; Junjappa, H, Synthesis,1988,  284-286.
  3. Reaction of Polarized ketene S, N-acetals with Bromoacetaldehyde diethylacetal: Synthesis of 1-  substituted 3-acyl- and 3-Nitro-2-methylthiopyrroles and 1,2-Annulated 3-acylpyrroles, Gupta,A.K.; Chakrasali,R.T.; Ila,H.; Junjappa,H,  Synthesis,1989,  141-142. 
  4. Cuprous Bromide promoted cyclization of Ketene N,S-acetals with prop-2-ynyl bromide: Synthesis of  regiospecifically substituted and annelated 3-Acyl(or Nitro)-5-methylpyrroles, Gupta, A. K.; Reddy, K. R.; Ila, H.; Junjappa, H.,   J. Chem. Soc. Perkin Trans. I. 1995, 1725-1727.
  5. Synthesis of D-Ring functionalized and D-Benzo/Hetero annulated Estrone derivatives via α  - Oxoketene dithioacetals, Gupta, A. K.;  Yadav, K. M.; Ila, H.; Junjappa, H., Synthesis,1995,  841-844.
  6. Novel synthesis of benzo[c]quinolizinium salts and their condensed benzologs using α-Oxoketene S, S-acetals, Gupta, Akhilesh KumarIndian Journal of Chemistry ,54B, 2015, 972-978.
  7. Akhilesh Kumar Gupta, Akash Chetry        : “Comparative study on the rate of reaction of Maleic anhydride, Maleic acid and Fumaric acid with α-Oxoketene N, S-acetals towards analogous Nenitzescu Reaction” , International Journal of Advance Research in Science and Engineering (IJARSE), Vol. 5, Special issue, 01, page 1 (2016)          
  8. Akhilesh Kumar Gupta        : “Enamine behaviour of α-Oxoketene N, S-acetals in their reaction with Maleic anhydride and Citraconic anhydride: Synthesis of new 1-Aryl-4-aroyl-5-methylthio-2-oxo-3-pyrrolin-3-acetic acids” , International Journal of Advanced Technology in Engineering and Science  (IJATES), Vol. 4, Special issue, 01, page 132 (2016)           
  9. Akhilesh Kumar Gupta        : “Synthesis of 1-Alkyl/aryl-3-methyl-4-aroyl-5-methylthio-3-pyrrolin-2-ones by base catalyzed decarboxylation of corresponding Pyrrolin-3-acetic acids” , International Journal of Science Technology and Management (IJSTM), Vol. 5, Special issue, 05, page 340 (2016)
  10. Akhilesh Kumar Gupta        : “Regiospecific synthesis of 3-Aroyl-1-alkyl/cycloalkyl-5-methyl-2-methylthiopyrroles and 7-Benzoyl-5-methyl-2,3-dihydropyrrolo[2,1-b]thiazoles by cyclization of α-Oxoketene N, S-acetals with propargyl bromide” , International Journal of Advanced Technology in  Engineering and Science (IJATES), Vol. 4, Special issue, 01, page 130 (2016) 
  11. Akhilesh Kumar Gupta, Akash Chetry        : “Synthesis of novel 2-Phenyl-4-aryl-3-methylthio-1,6-dioxo-2,3-dihydropyrano[3,4-c]pyrroles by direct double cyclocondensation of α-Oxoketene N, S-acetals with Maleic acid using Acetic anhydride as cyclizing agent” , International Journal of Engineering Technology Science and Research (IJETSR), Vol. 3, Issue, 06, page 24 (2016) 
  12. Akhilesh Kumar Gupta        : “Synthetic transformations on the D-ring of 3-Methyl ether of Estrone via its dithioacetal” , International Journal of Engineering Technology, Management and applied Sciences (IJETMAS), Vol. 4, Issue, 05, page 320 (2016) 
  13. Akhilesh Kumar Gupta        : “Comparative study on the rate of reaction of Maleic anhydride and Maleic acid with α-Oxoketene N, S-acetals” , International Journal of Engineering Technology Science and Research (IJETSR), Vol. 3, Issue, 06, page 22 (2016) 
  14. Akhilesh Kumar Gupta        : “Analogous Nenitzescu reaction of  α-Oxoketene N, S-acetals with Maleic anhydride ” , International Journal of Engineering Technology Science and Research (IJETSR), Vol. 3, Issue, 05, page 326 (2016)
MISCELLANEOUS
Courses or Conferences Attended
  1. Reaction of Maleic anhydride and Maleimide with 1-Aryl/Alkyl-3-N-alkylamino-3-methylthio-1-oxo-2-propenes: Synthesis of Pyrrolopyrones and Pyrrolopyridines. Gupta, A. K., Junjappa, H.,  23rd Annual Convention of           Chemists , Annamalai University, Tamilnadu, 1986
  2. International Symposium on “Advances in Organic Chemistry”, MG University, Kottayam, Kerala,  2006
  3. “ Role of NCC in Arunachal Pradesh”, a paper presented in the VIIth State            level Conference on Higher and Technical Education, , held at Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, Govt. of arunachal Pradesh,  February 2007.
  4. Reaction of α-Oxoketene S,N-acetals with maleic anhydride and Maleimide: Synthesis of novel substituted Pyrrolenone-3-acetic acids and acetamides: Gupta, Akhilesh Kumar, 2nd Mid Year Symposium of Chemical Research Society of  India, IIT Guwahati, Assam 2007.
  5.  A novel synthesis of Benzo[c]quinolizinium and condensed quinolizinium derivatives using α-Oxoketene-S,S-acetals. Gupta Akhilesh Kumar, UGC sponsored National Seminar on Frontier Topics in Chemistry,  Chaidpur College, Gohpur, Assam, 2007.
  6. Reactions of α-Oxoketene S, N- and N, N-acetals with Maleic anhydride and             Maleimide: synthesis of Novel substituted Pyrrolenone-3-Acetic acids and   Acetamides: Gupta Akhilesh Kumar, National Conference on Recent Trends   in Chemistry,  Sikkim Manipal Institute of             Technology, Majitar, Sikkim , 2012
  7. Akhilesh Kumar Gupta, Akash Chetry        : “Comparative study on the rate of reaction of Maleic anhydride, Maleic acid and Fumaric acid with α-Oxoketene N, S-acetals towards analogous Nenitzescu Reaction” , Presented in the International Conference on “Recent development in Science, Engineering and Management” , Pune, India, on 29th May, 2016
  8. Akhilesh Kumar Gupta        : “Enamine behaviour of α-Oxoketene N, S-acetals in their reaction with Maleic anhydride and Citraconic anhydride: Synthesis of new 1-Aryl-4-aroyl-5-methylthio-2-oxo-3-pyrrolin-3-acetic acids” , Presented in the International Conference on “Recent development in Science, Engineering and Management” , Pune, India, on 29th May, 2016
  9. Akhilesh Kumar Gupta        : “Synthesis of 1-Alkyl/aryl-3-methyl-4-aroyl-5-methylthio-3-pyrrolin-2-ones by base catalyzed decarboxylation of corresponding Pyrrolin-3-acetic acids” , Presented in the International Conference on “Recent development in Science, Engineering and Management” , Pune, India, on 29th May, 2016
  10. Akhilesh Kumar Gupta        : “Regiospecific synthesis of 3-Aroyl-1-alkyl/cycloalkyl-5-methyl-2-methylthiopyrroles and 7-Benzoyl-5-methyl-2,3-dihydropyrrolo[2,1-b]thiazoles by cyclization of α-Oxoketene N, S-acetals with propargyl bromide” , Presented in the International Conference on “Recent development in Science, Engineering and Management” , Pune, India, on 29th May, 2016
  11. Akhilesh Kumar Gupta, Akash Chetry        : “Synthesis of novel 2-Phenyl-4-aryl-3-methylthio-1,6-dioxo-2,3-dihydropyrano[3,4-c]pyrroles by direct double cyclocondensation of α-Oxoketene N, S-acetals with Maleic acid using Acetic anhydride as cyclizing agent” , Presented in the International Conference on “Innovative trends in Engineering, science and Management” , Delhi, India, on 28th May, 2016
  12. Akhilesh Kumar Gupta        : “Synthetic transformations on the D-ring of 3-Methyl ether of Estrone via its dithioacetal” , Presented in the International Conference on “Innovative trends in Engineering, science and Management” , Delhi, India, on 28th May, 2016
  13. Akhilesh Kumar Gupta        : “Comparative study on the rate of reaction of Maleic anhydride and Maleic acid with α-Oxoketene N, S-acetals” , Presented in the International Conference on “Innovative trends in Engineering, science and Management” , Delhi, India, on 28th May, 2016
  14. Akhilesh Kumar Gupta        : “Analogous Nenitzescu reaction of  α-Oxoketene N, S-acetals with Maleic anhydride ” , Presented in the International Conference on “Innovative trends in Engineering, science and Management” , Delhi, India, on 28th May, 2016