DR. MADDI SRIDHAR REDDY
 
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Senior Scientist (CSIR-CDRI)/Assistant Professor (AcSIR)
Medicinal & Process Chemistry Division
Central Drug Research Institute
Lucknow 226 001
 
Educational Qualifications M.Sc., Ph.D.
Phone No. 91-0522-2612411-18 Ext 4379, Mobile: 91-7897582222
E- mail msreddy@cdri.res.in
sridharreddymaddi@yahoo.com
Date of Birth 25-02-1978
 
EDUCATION AND AWARDS
 
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 Post-Doctoral Research
  Prof. Pierre Deslongchamps’ Laboratory, Department of Chemistry
University of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada- Mar 2007- Jan 2009 (2 years)

Prof. Pierre Deslongchamps’ Laboratory, Omega Chem Labs, Levis, Quebec, Canada-Jan 2009-Dec 2010 (2 years)
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 Doctor of Philosophy (Chemistry) : Osmania University 2007
  Doctoral Research was carried out at Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad, India, 2001- 2006 (6 years).
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 Master of Science (Organic Chemistry): Osmania University, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, 1998-2000
 
RESEARCH GROUP
 
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    		 Yalla Kiran Kumar (JRF) (Graduate Student)
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    		 Nuligonda Tirupathi (JRF)  (Graduate Student)
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    		 Mandala Hari Babu (JRF) (Graduate Student)
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    		 Anuradha (Technical Assistant)
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    		 Sabir Shaik (M. Sc. Program)
     
    RESEARCH AREAS
     
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    		 Organo Metallic Reactions, Organo Catalysis, Asymmetric Synthesis and Applications in Medicinal Chemistry
     
    SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
     
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    “A New Synthesis of γ-Butyrolactones via AuCl3- or Hg(II)-Catalyzed Intramolecular Hydroalkoxylation of 4-Bromo-3-yn-1-ols”.
    M. Sridhar reddy, Y. Kiran Kumar, N. Thirupathi. Org. Lett. 2012, 14, 824-827.

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    “A Quick and Efficient Access to Substituted Quinolines by Electrophilic Cyclization of 1-(2-aminoaryl)-2-yn-1-ols”
    M. Sridhar reddy, Y. Kiran Kumar, N. Thirupathi. RSC Adv. 2012, Just accepted.
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    “A Highly Efficient Access to Spiroketals, Mono-unsaturated Spiroketals, and Furans: Hg(II)-Catalyzed Cyclization of Alkyne Diols and Triols”
    K. Ravindar, M. Sridhar Reddy, P. Deslongchamps. Org. Lett., 2011, 13, 3178-3181.
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    		 “Synthesis of the Antiproliferative Agent Hippuristanol and Its Analogues via Suarez Cyclizations and Hg(II)-Catalyzed Spiroketalizations”
    K. Ravindar, M. Sridhar Reddy, L. Lindqvist,  J. Pelletier, P. Deslongchamps. J. Org. Chem., 2011, 76, 1269-1284.
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    		 “Efficient Synthetic Approach to Potent Antiproliferative Agent Hippuristanol via Hg(II)-Catalyzed Spiroketalization”
    K. Ravindar, M. Sridhar Reddy, L. Lindqvist, J. Pelletier, P. Deslongchamps. Org. Lett., 2010, 12 4420-4423.
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    		 “Total Synthesis of Ouabagenin and Ouabain”
    M. Sridhar Reddy, H. Zhang, S. Phoenix, P. Deslongchamps. Chem. Asian J.     2009, 4, 725-741
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    		 “Total Synthesis of Ouabagenin and Ouabain”
    H. Zhang, M. Sridhar Reddy, S. Phoenix, P. Deslongchamps. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2008, 47, 1272-1275.
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    		 “Total Synthesis of (+)-Cassaine via Transannular Diels-Alder Reaction”
    S. Phoenix, M. Sridhar Reddy, P. Deslongchamps. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2008, 130, 13989-13995.
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    		 “A Highly Stereoselective Total Synthesis of Crocacin C via Prins Cyclisation”
    J.S.Yadav, M. Sridhar Reddy, P. P.Rao, A.R.Prasad. Synlett 2007, 2049-2052.
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    		 “Stereoselective Syntheses of Basiliskamides A and B via Prins Cyclisation”.
    J.S.Yadav, P. P.Rao, M. Sridhar Reddy, A.R.Prasad. Tetrahedron Lett., 2008, 49, 5427-5430.
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    		 “Stereoselective Synthesis of (-)-tetrahedronlipstatin via Prins Cyclization”.
    J.S.Yadav, M. Sridhar Reddy, A.R.Prasad. Tetrahedron Lett., 2006, 47, 4995-4998.
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    		 “Stereoselective Synthesis of anti-1,3-diol Units via Prins Cyclization: Application to the Synthesis of (-)-Sedamine”.
    J.S.Yadav, M. Sridhar Reddy, P. P.Rao, A.R.Prasad. Tetrahedron Lett., 2006, 47, 4397-4401.
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    		 “Stereoselective Synthesis of Polyketide Precursors Containing an anti-1,3-diol System via Prins Cyclization and Reductive Cleavage Sequence”. 
    J.S.Yadav, M. Sridhar Reddy, A.R.Prasad. Tetrahedron Lett., 2006, 47, 4937-4941.
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    		 “Enantioselective Synthesis of (+)-Sedamine and (-)-Allosedamine”. 
    J.S.Yadav, M. Sridhar Reddy, P.P.Rao, A.R.Prasad. Synthesis 2006, 4005-4012.
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    		 “A Convergent Route to ß-hydroxy δ-lactones Through Prins Cyclization as the key step: Synthesis of (+)-Prelactones B, C and V”.
    J.S.Yadav, M. Sridhar Reddy, A.R.Prasad. Tetrahedron Lett., 2005, 46, 2133-2136