Name: Souvik Rakshit
Diploma / M.Sc degree: Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India (2007)


PhD Project:


Publications

J. Willwacher, S. Rakshit, F. Glorius
Investigating N-Methoxy-N'-Aryl Ureas in Oxidative C-H Olefination Reactions: An Unexpected Oxidation Behaviour
Org. Biomol. Chem. 9 (2011), 4736-4740.

J. J. Neumann, S. Rakshit, T. Dröge, S. Würtz, F. Glorius
Exploring the Oxidative Cyclization of Substituted N-Aryl Enamines: Pd-Catalyzed Formation of Indoles from Anilines
Chem. Eur. J. 17 (2011), 7298 – 7303.

S. Rakshit, C. Grohmann, T. Besset, F. Glorius
Rh(III)-Catalyzed Directed C–H Olefination Using an Oxidizing Directing Group: Mild, Efficient and Versatile
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 133 (2011), 2350.

C. Wang, S. Rakshit, F. Glorius
Palladium-catalysed Intermolecular Decarboxylative Coupling of 2-Phenylbenzoic Acids with Alkynes via C-C and C-H Bond Activation
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 132 (2010), 14006.

S. Rakshit, F. W. Patureau, F. Glorius
Pyrrole Synthesis via Allylic sp³ C-H Activation of Enamines followed by Intermolecular Coupling with Unactivated Alkynes
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 132 (2010), 9585.

J. J. Neumann, S. Rakshit, T. Dröge F. Glorius
Pd-Catalyzed Amidation of Unactivated sp³ C-H Bonds: from Anilines to Indolines
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 48 (2009), 6892.
Angew. Chem. 121 (2009), 7024.

S. Würtz, S. Rakshit, J. J. Neumann, T. Dröge, F. Glorius
Palladium-Catalyzed Oxidative Cyclization of N-Aryl Enamines: From Anilines to Indoles.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 47 (2008), 7230.
Angew. Chem. 120 (2008), 7340.


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