The thesis titled “Stereoselective synthesis of bio-active styryllactones” comprises an introduction about styryllactones and three sections delineating the results and discussion about the synthesis of styryllactones and ...

The thesis entitled "Structure and reactivity in bridged polycyclic systems: cis-trans enantiomerism, fulvene cycloadditions and crystallographic studies of bridgehead β-ketoacids " consists of two parts. Part I contains ...

Chapter 1. Bile acid derived adaptive dendrons Bile acids are naturally occurring rigid, chiral molecules with unique facial amphiphilicity making it an attractive build block for designing supramolecular systems. ...

Total synthesis of natural products with diverse architecture and varying degree of complexity is an area that has not only inspired and attracted several generations of organic chemists but also continues to enrich and ...

Chapter 1. An Overview of Bile Acid Science This chapter deals with an overview of bile acid science (cholanology) compiling elevant literature review, covering bile acid chemistry, biosynthesis, bile salt evolution, ...

The sea conceals a mermaid’s grotto of useful chemicals-marine natural products of therapeutic potential. Marine sponges in particular are a rich source of natural products with structural diversity and novel biological ...

Chapter 1. A Brief Overview of Low Molecular Mass Gels and their Applications This chapter deals with molecular gels derived from the self-assembly of small organic molecules (typical molecular weight < 2000 daltons), ...

Among Nature's creation, terpenoids are more versatile and exciting compounds, and provide fertile ground for developing and testing new synthetic strategies because of their phenomenal structural diversity. The thesis ...

The thesis entitled “Total synthesis of bio-active natural products microcarpalide, synargentolide A, jaspine B and anamarine.” demonstrates the utility of chiral pool tartaric acid as the source in the synthesis of ...