Hanumant B. Borate

Hanumant B. Borate

Organic Chemistry Division

About Me

We work in the field of synthetic organic chemistry with our main focus on synthesis of new molecules with potential as drugs including antifungal and anticancer agents and development of methodologies for organic reactions

Professional Experience

Selected Publications

  • Sangmeshwer P. Sawargave, Ananada S. Kudale, Jaydeep V. Deore, Dattatry S. Bhosale, , One-step synthesis of 4-alkyl-3-aryl-2,6-dicyanoanilines and their use in the synthesis of highly functionalized 2,3,5,6,7- and 2,3,4,5,7-substituted indoles, Tetrahedron Lett., 52, 5491 - 5493 (2011).
  • H. B. Borate, S. P. Sawargave, S. P. Chavan, M. A. Chandavarkar, R. Iyer, A. C. Tawte, D. , Novel hybrids of fluconazole and furanones: Design, synthesis and antifungal activity, Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 21, 4873 - 4878 (2011).
  • H. B. Borate, S. R. Maujan, S. P. Sawargave, M. A. Chandavarkar, S. R. Vaiude, V. A. , Fluconazole analogues containing 2H-1,4-benzothiazin-3(4H)-one or 2H-1,4-benzoxazin-3(4H)-one moieties, a novel class of anti-Candida agents, Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 20, 722 - 725 (2010).
  • H. B. Borate, S. P. Sawargave, S. R. Maujan, A short synthesis of 3,6-disubstituted N-2-thienyl/aryl-indoles, Tetrahedron Lett., 50, 6562 - 6566 (2009).
  • H. B. Borate, A. G. Gaikwad, S. R. Maujan, S. P. Sawargave and K. M. Kalal, One-step preparation of ?-chlorostyrenes, Tetrahedron Lett., 48, 4869 - 4872 (2007).

Research Interest

  • Synthetic Organic Chemistry including development of methodologies
  • Development of new drugs Total synthesis/Process chemistry Catalysis and new methods
  • Organic Chemistry

Contact Details

Dr. Hanumant B. Borate


Senior Principal Scientist 
Office: KG Lab Extension, Ground floor
National Chemical Laboratory
Dr. Homi Bhabha Road
Pune 411008, India
Phone +91 20 2590 2546
Fax +91 20 2590 2629
E-mail hb.borate@ncl.res.in