
Amal Tom Sebastian
@atom_seb
Born too late to discover Gravity.
Born too early to conquer other planets.
So making & breaking stuff in the lab instead.
@dm_lab | @iitbombay | @ucddublin
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🚨 Our first publication is out in J. Am. Chem. Soc.! We uncover how Metal–Arene π-complexation enables selective C–H borylation of polyaromatic compounds. with Bunescu Lab Kavin Raj Kumar Huge thanks to our team and collaborators! 🙌 Please check it out: pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…



The latest chemistry.unwrapped video features our PhD student Pauline 😊👏 UZH Chemistry UZH Science University of Zurich


💥ExcitedNews💥 First #research project as PI has been #financed!! #Fully-founded #PhD positions available to work on Light-Mediated Enantioselective Synthesis. Università di Parma Ministero dell'Università e della Ricerca

🎓 Looking for a PhD in France under an Indo-French project? Indian students with a Master's in Chemistry can apply. Preference to IIT/IISER grads. Send your CV & research summary to: [email protected] with a copy to [email protected] 📍LCC Toulouse #PhDreq


Nitrate reduction at 25 °C? A little iron is all it takes! 🪄 The use of cheap iron(III) nitrate (30€ per kg!) enables the in-situ generation of aryldiazonium salts which can be engaged in sulfonylation & fluorination reactions! Out now in J. Am. Chem. Soc. 🔓 pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…




Final version has appeared today in Nature Catalysis : nature.com/articles/s4192…

3-Selective Pyridine Fluorination via Zincke Imine Intermediates | Journal of the American Chemical Society Colorado State University Total Synthesis and Methodology Highlights pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…


In Org. Lett. (J Org Chem/Org Lett), Khash and Nathan report a simple, bench-stable, and recyclable organic reagent that quantitatively releases CO in solution upon blue-light irradiation. The method can be combined with carbonylative cross-coupling reactions. doi.org/10.1021/acs.or…


We’re looking for motivated candidates for Master's, PhD and postdoc position with organic chemistry background to join our research group ASAP!👩🔬 Interested candidates please send your CV, grades & motivation letter to [email protected] #OrganicChemistry #Technion⚗️🔬

Our 1st paper is out in Nature Communications nature.com/articles/s4146… A textbook reaction (!), SNAr, enabled synthesis of diverse and diversifiable drug-like C-N atropisomers for Med Chem! We provide insights on how to bypass repulsive steric interactions with Daniel Bim!



A comprehensive review on leveraging C(sp3)−H bond to construct lactones and lactams via transition-metal and biocatalysis - now published in Chem Soc Rev DM Lab IIT Bombay Debabrata Maiti Thirumanavelan Gandhi pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art…

Deconstructive Functionalization of Cyclic Ketones via Electrochemical Interrupted Dowd–Beckwith Reaction (Durga Prasad Hari and co-workers) The Hari Group • onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/an…