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Dr. S. Adimurthy

Dr. S. Adimurthy

Chief Scientist

Natural Products and Green Chemistry Division (NPGC)

Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSIR-CSMCRI)

G.B.Marg., Bhavnagar-364002,

Gujarat, India.

Email: adimurthy@csmcri.res.in; sadimurthy2000@gmail.com

Phone No: 2567760

Phone Ext. No: 6860

About Subbarayappa Adimurthy

  • B.Sc.  Bangalore University, 1991-1994

  • M.Sc. Bangalore University, 1995-1997

  • Ph.D. Bhavnagar University, 2002-2005

  • Jounior Scientist, CSIR-CSMCRI,Bhavnagar.2000-2003

  • Scientist, CSIR-CSMCRI,Bhavnagar.2003-2008

  • Senior Scientist, CSIR-CSMCRI,Bhavnagar. 2008 - 2012

  • Principal Scientist, CSIR-CSMCRI, Bhavnagar. 2012 To 2017.

  • Senior Principal Scientist CSIR-CSMCRI, Bhavnagar. 2012 To present.

  • Professor of AcSIR, (Academy of Scientific & Innovative Research) New Delhi. 

  • Offered Professor Post, at Bangalore University, Karnataka 2019 Declined.

 

AWARDS/ HONOURS

 

  1. Best Paper award, by Indian Society of Chemists and Biologists, 2003.

  2. Environmental Leadership Award 2005 For the preparation of Biodiesel from Eroded Soil in India. Awarded by the Daimler Chrysler, Germany.

  3. BOYSCAST Fellowship award for the year 2006-2007 awarded by the Department of Science & Technology, Government of India,

  4. Dr. VIKRAM SARABHAI Award for the 2006-2007, awarded by the, Department of Science and Technology, Government of Gujarat, India.

  5. CSIR-Raman Research Fellowship award for the year 2014-15, awarded by Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, New Delhi. India.

  6. Appreciation certificates from American Chemical Society for his contribution.

 

 

Group news 

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Congratulations  to Dr. Ravi; For the PIFI fellowship, China

Congratulations  to Ms. Rashmi for her recent J Org Chem paperon halogenation of Heterocycles.

Research Positions available at my group for JRF, INSPIRE candidates.

 

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 Positions Available for Ph. D. Students having CSIR-UGC-JRF can apply for research. E-mail:adimurthy@csmcri.res.in 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Patents

1 Preparation of non-hazardous brominating reagents

G.Ramachandriah, P.K.Ghosh, A.S.Mehta, S.Adimurthy, A.D.Jethva S.S.Vaghela.

6,740,253 US 25/05/2004 2002-228,289

 

2 An improved process for the preparation of non-hazardous brominating reagent

G.Ramachandraiah; P.K. Ghosh , S.Adimurthy  A.V.Bedekar; D.B.Shukla

7,459,139 US 02/12/2008 2003-249,578

 

3 A process for the ecofriendly synthesisi of bromobenzene

A. V. Bedekar; P. K. Ghosh; S.Adimurthy; G. Ramachandraiah

6,956,142 US 18/10/2005 2,321,576

 

4 An improved process for the preparation of a fatty acid methyl ester (biodiesel) from triglycerides through transesterification

P. K. Ghosh, S. Adimurthy, M. R. Gandhi, N. K Vaghela, M.R.Rathod, B.D.Shethia, J.B.Pandya, R.A.Parmar, P.J.Dodia, MG.Patel,  D.R.Parmar, S.N. Patel

7,666,234 US 23/12/2004 WO2006043281PCT 20/10/2004

 

5 An improved process for the eco-friendly preparation of 3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxybenzonitrile (Bromoxynil)

S. Adimurthy, G. Ramachandraiah, G. Joshi, R. D. Patil, M. R. Gandhi, M. Subbareddy, P. Maiti

PCT/IN2010000111 Appl No. 10717873.3-1211 dt 14/10/2011 Appln. No. 349/DEL/ 2009

 

6.Improved process for the synthesis of p-nitrobenzyl bromide

M. K. Agrawal,  P. K.Ghosh, M.R. Gandhi, S.C. Upadhyay, S. Adimurthy, G. Ramachandraiah, P. U. Patoliya, G. Joshi, H. Brahmbhatt, R. J. Sanghavi.

Appln. No. 2513/DEL 2008 Indian 06/11/2008

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      7. Eco-friendly preparation of octyloctanoate through oxidative homocoupling of octanol using bromide-

       bromate  couple in aqueous acidic medium. S. Adimurthy and N. Naresh Kumar Reddy NF No.

      0023NF2016/IN Appl. No. 201611009897A (Indian Patent filed 22/3/2016). Publication date 26/01/2018.

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     8. ZERO-EFFLUENT PROCESS FOR THE RECOVERY OF HIGH PURITY 5-HYDROXYMETHYL FURFURAL 

      (HMF) FROM AQUEOUS AGAR SOLUTION R. A. Meena, S. Adimurthy, K. Faizal, K. Prasad, M. Rathod,

      Provisional Patent application No. 201711018189;  filed on 24/05/2017.

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    9. IMIDAZOPYRIDINE BASED AZO DYES AND THE PROCESS OF PREPARATION THERE OF Subbarayappa

     Adimurthy Rahul Kumar and Chitrakar Ravi Indian Patent Filed 15th Nov. 2018.

   

   10. PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF CAMOSTAT MESYLATE INTERMEDIATES Bhadra Sukalyan, Ghosh                 Subhash Chandra, Adimurthy Subbarayappa, Kumar Jogendra, Sen Chiranjit and Rawat Deepa Indian Patent

    Filed on 02/11/2020; Application No. 202011047949; Ref No. 0179NF2020

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   11.  PROCESS OF SELECTIVE EXTRACTION OF PURE LAC RESIN FROM THE AQUEOUS EFFLUENT

    S. Adimurthy and Gaurav Badhani Indian patent filed on 15/12/2020 Application No. 202111001134;

     Ref. No. 0217NF2020.

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  12. AN INTEGRATED PROCESS FOR THE RECOVERY OF ALEURITIC ACID AND LAC RESIN FROM THE SEED                LAC S. Adimurthy and Shruti Yadav Indian patent Application No. 202211012417 filed on 07-03-2022. NF No.   

     013NF2022.

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