Dr. Basudeb Basu

Professor
Department of Chemistry, University of North Bengal, India

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Chemistry from Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, India

My URL
https://livedna.org/91.9688

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Biography

Dr. Basudeb Basu is currently working as Professor of Chemistry & Head at Department of Chemistry University of North Bengal, India. He obtained his Ph.D. in Chemistry from Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, India. He is having 33 years teaching & research experience. He has published 72 research articles in journals, and 2 book chapters as author/co-author. He supervised 9 PhD students projects. He is working as Project Investigator for major research projects funded by DST and CSIR, New Delhi, and under CSIR & UGC Fellowships. He is also serving as peer reviewer for ACS, RSC, Wiley, Elsevier, Springer, Bentham etc. Dr. Basudeb Basu received honor includes Bronze Medal Award 2010 by Chemical Research Society of India, Silver Medal Award in M.Sc. (1st Class 2nd Position) University of North Bengal, Darjeeling, India, JRF/ SRF and Research Associate, 1979-1985: I. A. C. S., Calcutta, India, and Tetrahedron Letters Most Cited Paper 2003-06 Award by Elsevier Ltd. Oxford, UK. He also served as Visiting Professor at different foreign Universities.

Area of Interest:

Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Tetrahedron
Green Chemistry
Heterocyclic Chemistry

Selected Publications

  1. Kundu, S. and B. Basu, 2015. Graphene Oxide (GO)-catalyzed multi-component reactions: Green synthesis of library of pharmacophore 3-sulfenylimidazo [1,2-a] pyridines. RSC Adv., 5: 50178-50185.
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  2. Sengupta, D., J. Saha, G. De and B. Basu, 2014. Pd/Cu bimetallic nanoparticles embedded in macroporous ion-exchange resins: An excellent heterogeneous catalyst for the Sonogashira reaction. J. Mater. Chem. A, 2: 3986-3992.
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  3. Sengupta, D. and B. Basu, 2014. An efficient heterogeneous catalyst (CuO@ ARF) for on-water CS coupling reaction: An application to the synthesis of phenothiazine structural scaffold. Org. Med. Chem. Lett., Vol. 4. 10.1186/s13588-014-0017-7.
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  4. Roy, B., D. Sengupta and B. Basu, 2014. Graphene Oxide (GO)-catalyzed chemoselective thioacetalization of aldehydes under solvent-free conditions. Tetrahedron Lett., 55: 6596-6600.
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  5. Mandal, B. and B. Basu, 2014. Recent advances in S-S bond formation. RSC Adv., 4: 13854-13881.
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  6. Kundu, S., B. Roy and B. Basu, 2014. Silica: An efficient catalyst for one-pot regioselective synthesis of dithioethers. Beilstein J. Org. Chem., 10: 26-33.
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  7. Ghosh, D., P. Mitra, T. Ghosh, S. Gupta, B. Basu and P.K. Mitra, 2014. Isolation of emodin from the leaves of Amaranthus spinosus L. (Amaranthaceae). World J. Pharmaceut. Res., 3: 1790-1800.
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  8. Biswas, K. and B. Basu, 2014. Additives in organic and biochemical reactions. SMU Med. J., 1: 29-40.
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  9. Bhowmik, K., D. Sengupta, B. Basu and G. De, 2014. Reduced graphene oxide supported Ni nanoparticles: A high performance reusable heterogeneous catalyst for Kumada-Corriu cross-coupling reactions. RSC Adv., 4: 35442-35448.
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  10. Basu, B., K. Biswas, S. Kundu and D. Sengupta, 2014. In quest of stereoselective switch for on-water hydrothiolation of terminal alkynes using different additives and green synthesis of vicinal dithioethers. Org. Chem. Int. 10.1155/2014/358932.
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  11. Basu, B. and S. Kundu, 2014. Unprecedented amidation of transient aryl thioaldehydes by N,N-dimethylformamide under basic conditions. New J. Chem., 38: 3367-3370.
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  12. Basu, B. and B. Mandal, 2014. Sustainable Synthesis of Benzimidazoles, Quinoxalines and Congeners. In: Green Synthetic Approaches for Biologically Relevant Heterocycles, Brahmachari, G. (Ed.). Chapter 9, Elsevier, UK., ISBN-13: 9780128005903, pp: 209-256.

  13. Sengupta, D. and B. Basu, 2013. An efficient metal-free synthesis of organic disulfides from thiocyanates using poly-ionic resin hydroxide in aqueous medium. Tetrahedron Lett., 54: 2277-2281.
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  14. Paul, B., P. Mitra, T. Ghosh, R. Salhan and T.A. Singh et al., 2013. Isolation and structural determination of an anti bacterial constituent from the leaves of Cassia alata Linn. J. Pharmacogn. Phytochem., 2: 326-333.
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  15. Mandal, B. and B. Basu, 2013. Synthesis of β-Lactams Through Alkyne-Nitrone Cycloadditions. In: β-Lactams: Unique Structures of Distinction for Novel Molecules, Banik, B.K. (Ed.). Springer, Berlin, Germany, ISBN: 978-3-642-33187-9, pp: 85-110.

  16. Guria, M., P. Mitra, T. Ghosh, S. Gupta, B. Basu and P.K. Mitra, 2013. 3,4 dihydroxy benzoic acid isolated from the leaves of Ageratum conyzoides L. Eur. J. Biotechnol. Biosci., 1: 25-28.
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  17. Basu, B., S. Kundu and D. Sengupta, 2013. Graphene oxide as a carbocatalyst: The first example of a one-pot sequential dehydration-hydrothiolation of secondary aryl alcohols. RSC Adv., 3: 22130-22134.
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  18. Basu, B. and S. Paul, 2013. Solid-phase organic synthesis and catalysis: Some recent strategies using alumina, silica and polyionic resins. J. Catal. 10.1155/2013/614829.
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  19. Basu, B. and S. Paul, 2013. An improved preparation of mesoporous silica-supported Pd as sustainable catalysts for phosphine-free Suzuki-Miyaura and heck coupling reactions. Applied Organomet. Chem., 27: 588-594.
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  20. Paul, S. and B. Basu, 2012. Highly selective synthesis of libraries of 1, 2-disubstituted benzimidazoles using silica gel soaked with ferric sulfate. Tetrahedron Lett., 53: 4130-4133.
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  21. Gupta, S., A. Chatterjee, S. Das, B. Basu and B. Das, 2012. Electrical conductances of 1-butyl-3-propylimidazolium bromide and 1-butyl-3-propylbenzimidazolium bromide in water, methanol and acetonitrile at (308, 313 and 318) K at 0.1 MPa. J. Chem. Eng. Data, 58: 1-6.
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  22. Paul, S. and B. Basu, 2011. Synthesis of libraries of quinoxalines through eco-friendly tandem oxidation-condensation or condensation reactions. Tetrahedron Lett., 52: 6597-6602.
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  23. Basu, B. and B. Mandal, 2011. KF/alumina: A potential heterogeneous base for organic reactions. Curr. Org. Chem., 15: 3870-3893.
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  24. Mandal, B., P. Ghosh and B. Basu, 2010. Recent approaches toward solid phase synthesis of β-lactams. Top. Heterocyclic Chem., 22: 261-311.
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  25. Basu, B., S. Paul and A.K. Nanda, 2010. Silica-promoted facile synthesis of thioesters and thioethers: A highly efficient, reusable and environmentally safe solid support. Green Chem., 12: 767-771.
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  26. Basu, B., K. Biswas, S. Kundu and S. Ghosh, 2010. Highly effective alternative aryl trihydroxyborate salts for a ligand-free, on-water Suzuki-Miyaura coupling reaction. Green Chem., 12: 1734-1738.
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  27. Basu, B., S. Paul and A.K. Nanda, 2009. Highly selective N-alkylation of amines promoted on silica: An efficient and recyclable surface. Green Chem., 11: 1115-1120.
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  28. Basu, B., S. Das, P. Das, B. Mandal, D. Banerjee and F. Almqvist, 2009. Palladium supported on a polyionic resin as an efficient, ligand-free and recyclable catalyst for heck, Suzuki-Miyaura and Sonogashira reactions. Synthesis, 7: 1137-1146.
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  29. Basu, B., B. Mandal, S. Das and S. Kundu, 2009. Catechol violet as new, efficient and versatile ligand for Cu(I)-catalyzed C-S coupling reactions. Tetrahedron Lett., 50: 5523-5528.
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  30. Basu, B., B. Mandal, S. Das and S. Kundu, 2009. Catechol violet as new, efficient and versatile ligand for Cu(I)-catalyzed C-S coupling reactions. Tetrahedron Lett., 50: 5523-5528.
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  31. Basu, B., S. Das, S. Kundu and B. Mandal, 2008. Polyionic heterogeneous phenylating agent for base-free Suzuki-Miyaura coupling reaction. Synlett, 2: 255-259.
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  32. Basu, B., S. Das and B. Mandal, 2008. Role of copper in catalyzing aryl and heteroaryl-nitrogen (or -oxygen) bond formation under ligand-free and solvent-free conditions. Indian J. Chem., 47B: 1701-1706.
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  33. Basu, B., P. Das and S. Das, 2008. Recent advances in KF/alumina promoted organic reactions. Curr. Org. Chem., 12: 141-158.
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  34. Basu, B., B. Mandal, S. Das, P. Das and A.K. Nanda, 2008. Chemoselective reduction of aldehydes by ruthenium trichloride and resin-bound formates. Beilstein J. Org. Chem., Vol. 4, No. 1. 10.3762/bjoc.4.53.
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  35. Basu, B., B. Mandal, S. Das and S. Kundu, 2008. Role of copper in catalyzing aryl and heteroaryl-nitrogen (or -oxygen) bond formation under ligand-free and solvent-free conditions. Indian J. Chem., 47B: 1701-1706.
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  36. Basu, B., S. Das, P. Das and A.K. Nanda, 2005. Co-immobilized formate anion and palladium on a polymer surface: A novel heterogeneous combination for transfer hydrogenation. Tetrahedron Lett., 46: 8591-8593.
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  37. Basu, B., P. Das, A.K. Nanda, S. Das and S. Sarkar, 2005. Palladium-catalyzed selective amination of haloaromatics on KF-alumina surface. Synlett, 8: 1275-1278.
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  38. Basu, B., P. Das and S. Das, 2005. Transfer hydrogenation using recyclable Polymer-Supported Formate (PSF): Efficient and chemoselective reduction of nitroarenes. Mol. Divers., 9: 259-262.
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  39. Das, P. and B. Basu, 2004. Microwave‐assisted copper promoted N‐arylation of amines with aryl boronic acids/salts on a KF-alumina surface. Synth. Commun., 34: 2177-2184.
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  40. Basu, B., P. Das and I. Hossain, 2004. Synthesis of β-amino esters via aza-michael addition of amines to alkenes promoted on silica: A useful and recyclable surface. Synlett, 14: 2630-2632.
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  41. Basu, B., P. Das and I. Hossain, 2004. KF-alumina-mediated selective double Michael additions of aryl methyl ketones: A facile entry to the synthesis of functionalized pimelate esters and derivatives. Synlett, 12: 2224-2226.
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  42. Basu, B., S. Jha, M.M.H. Bhuiyan and P. Das, 2003. A simple protocol for direct reductive amination of aldehydes and ketones using potassium formate and catalytic palladium acetate. Synlett, 4: 555-557.
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  43. Basu, B., P. Das, M.M.H. Bhuiyan and S. Jha, 2003. Microwave-assisted Suzuki coupling on a KF-alumina surface: Synthesis of polyaryls. Tetrahedron Lett., 44: 3817-3820.
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  44. Basu, B., M.M.H. Bhuiyan, P. Das and I. Hossain, 2003. Catalytic transfer reduction of conjugated alkenes and an imine using polymer-supported formates. Tetrahedron Lett., 44: 8931-8934.
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  45. Basu, B., M.H.M. Bhuiyan and S. Jha, 2003. Palladium mediated chemoselective reduction of α,β-unsaturated cyano esters with potassium formate. Synth. Commun., 33: 291-296.
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  46. Basu, B., S. Jha, N.K. Mridha and M.M.H. Bhuiyan, 2002. Palladium-catalysed amination of halopyridines on a KF-alumina surface. Tetrahedron Lett., 43: 7967-7969.
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