
G. Mehta, P. Maity, Construction of the 3-prenyl-4-oxa-tricyclo[4.3.1.03,7]-dec-8-en-2-one core of caged xanthonoid natural products via tandem Wessely oxidation-intramolecular [4+2] cycloddition, Tetrahedron Lett., 49, 318 (2008).
G. Mehta, P. Maity, Towards the total synthesis of neurotrophically active tashironins: rapid construction of the tetracyclic core through a tandem oxidative dearomatization-IMDA reaction-RCM protocol, Tetrahedron Lett., 48, 8865 (2007).
G. Mehta, H. M. Shinde, Total synthesis of the novel seco-prezizaane sesquiterpenoid (+)-1S-minwanenone, Tetrahedron Lett., 48, 8297 (2007).
G. Mehta, S. Sen, K. Venkatesan, Additive induced polymorphous behaviour of a conformationally locked hexol, CrystEngComm., 9, 144 (2007).
G. Mehta, S. Sen, S. S. Ramesh, Crystal Structures of Conformationally Locked Cyclitols: An Analysis of Hydrogen-Bonded Architectures and their Implications in Crystal Engineering, Eur. J. Org. Chem., 423 (2007).
G. Mehta, K. Pallavi, Total synthesis of the putative structure of the novel triquinane based sesquiterpenoid natural product dichomitol, Tetrahedron Lett., 47, 8355 (2006).
G. Mehta, R. S. Singh, Total synthesis of (+)-Merrilactone, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl. 45, 953 (2006).
G. Mehta, M. K Bera, A rapid acquisition of the bicyclo[3.3.1]nonan-9-one core present in garsubellin A and related phloroglucins, Tetrahedron Lett., 47, 689 (2006).
G. Mehta, S. Lakshminath, Synthetic studies towards the novel diterpenoid rameswaralide: RCM mediated acquisition of the tricyclic core, Tetrahedron Lett., 47, 327 (2006).
G. Mehta, S. S. Ramesh, S. Sen, Design of conformationally locked inositols and hexoses through carbocyclic annulation, Proc. Indian. Natl. Sci. Acad., 71A, 121 (2005).
G. Mehta, R. Senthil Kumaran, A sequential RCM/fragmentation protocol towards chiral, stereodefined medium ring sesquiterpenoids. A carvone route to E- and Z-germacrenes, Tetrahedron Lett., 46, 8831 (2005).
G. Mehta, S. Sen, Fine tuning the hydrophilic-hydrophobic balance in inositols through annulation: An analysis of the hydrogen- bonded architectures of annulated inositols, CrystEngComm., 7, 656 (2005).
G. Mehta, S. Roy, Enantioselective total synthesis of polyketide natural product (-)-EI-1941-2: A novel interleukin-1b converting enzyme (ICE) inhibitor, Tetrahedron Lett., 46, 7927 (2005).
G. Mehta, H. M. Shinde, Enantioselective synthesis of epi-(+)-Sch 642305. Observation of an interesting diastereoselection during RCM protocol, Tetrahedron Lett., 46, 6633 (2005).
G. Mehta, S. Sen, S. S. Ramesh, Double helical self-assembly in a C2h symmetric diol monohydrate: A study of the cooperativity between O-H...O and C-H...p interactions, CrystEngComm., 7, 563 (2005).
G. Mehta, K. Pallavi, J. D. Umarye, A total synthesis of Guanacastepene C, Chem. Commun., 4456 (2005).
G. Mehta, S. Sen, K. Venkatesan, Concomitant dimorphism and helical self-assembly in a C2h-symmetric ‘locked’ diol, CrystEngComm., 7, 398 (2005).
G. Mehta, H. M. Shinde, Enantioselective total synthesis of bioactive natural product Sch 642305: A structurally novel inhibitor of bacterial DNA primase and HIV-1 Tat transactivation, Chem. Commun., 3703 (2005).
G. Mehta, S. Roy, Total synthesis of a novel polyketide natural product (+)-integrasone, an HIV-1 integrase inhibitor, Chem. Commun., 3210 ( 2005).
G. Mehta, S. C. Pan, A total synthesis of the epoxyquinone based antifungal natural product (+)-Ambuic Acid, Tetrahedron Lett., 46, 3045 (2005).
G. Mehta, S. Ramesh, A New Glucose: Towards Conformationally Locked Hexoses through Annulation, Eur. J. Org. Chem., 8 , 2225 (2005).
G. Mehta, S. Robindro Singh, Towards a Total Synthesis of Novel Neurotrophic Sesquiterpene Merrilactone A: The RCM and [2+2]-Photocycloaddition Based Approach to Framework Construction, Tetrahedron Lett., 46, 2079 (2005).
G. Mehta, S. C. Pan, Total synthesis of the novel, biologically active epoxyquinone dimer (±)-Torreyanic Acid: A biomimetic approach,Org. Lett., 6, 3985 (2004).
G. Mehta, K. Islam, Enantioselective total synthesis of epoxyquinone natural products (-)-phyllostine, (+)-epoxydon, (+)-epiepoxydon and (-)-panepophenanthrin: Access to versatile chiral building blocks through enzymatic kinetic resolution, Tetrahedron Lett., 45, 7683 (2004).
G. Mehta, S. Roy, Enantioselective total synthesis of (+)-eupenoxide and (+)-phomoxide: Revision of structures and assignment of absolute configuration, Org. Lett., 6, 2389 (2004).
G. Mehta, V. Gagliardini, C. Schaefer, R. Gleiter, Thiabowls: Synthesis, molecular structure and the novel supramolecular architecture of trithia-[3]-peristylane, Org. Lett., 6, 1617 (2004).
G. Mehta, S. C. Pan, Total synthesis of the novel antifungal agent (+)-Jesterone, Org. Lett., 6, 811 (2004).
G. Mehta, K. Islam, Total synthesis of the novel NF-kB inhibitor (-) Cycloepoxydon, Org. Lett., 6, 807 (2004).
G. Mehta, S. S. Ramesh, Enantioselective total synthesis of (+)-panepophenanthrin, a novel inhibitor of the ubiquintin-activating enzyme, Tetrahedron Lett., 45, 1985 (2004).
G. Mehta, M. K. Bera, Towards an enantiospecific total synthesis of garubellin A and related phloroglucin natural products: The a-Pinene approach, Tetrahedron Lett., 45,1113 (2004).
G. Mehta, H. M. Shinde, Enantiospecific total synthesis of 6-epi-(-)-hamigeran B. Intramolecular Heck reaction in a sterically constrained environment, Tetrahedron Lett., 44, 7049 (2003)
G. Mehta, R. Senthil Kumaran, A general ring closure metathesis (RCM) based enantiospecific approach to polyfunctional eudesmane, eremoplilane and agarofuran sesquiterpenoids,Tetrahedron Lett., 44, 7055 (2003)
G. Mehta, K. Islam, Enantioselective total synthesis of (+) and (-)-ottelione A and (+) and (-)-ottelione B. Absolute configuration of the novel, biologically active natural product, Tetrahedron Lett., 44, 6733 (2003)
G. Mehta, S. S, Ramesh, M. K. Bera Novel conformationally locked inositols. From aromatics to annulated cyclitols, Chem. Eur. J., 9, 2264 (2003)
G. Mehta, K. Islam, Total synthesis of the novel angiogenesis inhibitors epoxyquinols A and B, Tetrahedron Lett., 44, 3569 (2003).
G. Mehta, K. Pallavi, From hydrocarbons to polyols. Cyclooctatetraene to novel cyclooctitols, Chem. Commun., 2828 (2002).
G. Mehta, S. Muthusamy, Tandem cyclization-cycloaddition reactions of rhodium generated carbenoids from a,a-diazo carbonyl compounds, Tetrahedron, 58, 9477 (2002).Tetrahedron Report No 624.
G. Mehta, V. K. Singh, Hybrid systems through natural product leads: An approach towards new molecular entities, Chem. Soc. Rev., 31, 324, (2002).
G. Mehta, P. V. V Sriram Sarma, A rapid, two step construction of novel C48H24 and C54H24 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons represented on the C60-fullerene surface through three-fold intramolecular Heck coupling reaction, Tetrahedron Lett., 43, 6557 (2002).
G. Mehta, R. Senthil Kumaran, A general, norbornyl based approach to anti-Bredt alkenes via tandem RCM-fragmentation strategy, Chem. Commun. 1456 (2002).
G. Mehta, R. Singh, P. Balanarayan, S. R. Gadre, Electrophilic additions to 2-methylenebicyclo[2.1.1] hexane system: Probing diastereoselectivity for electrostatic and orbital effects, Org. Lett., 4, 2297 (2002).
G. Mehta, K. Islam, Total synthesis of otteliones A and B, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl., 41, 2396 (2002).
G. Mehta, J. D. Umarye, Studies towards the total synthesis of diterpene antibiotic Guanacastepene A: Construction of the hydroazulenic core, Org. Lett., 4, 1063 (2002).
G. Mehta, P. Talukdar, S. Lakshminath, A norbornyl route to aminocyclohexitols: Synthesis of diverse aminocarbasugars and ‘confused’ aminocarbasugars, Tetrahedron Lett., 43, 335 (2002).
G. Mehta, R. Singh, V. Gagliardini, U. Devapriyakumar, G. Narahari Sastry, The bicyclo[2.1.1]hexan-2-one system. A new probe system for the experimental and computational study of electronic effects in a-facial selectivity in nucleophilic additions, Tetrahedron Lett., 42, 8527 (2001).
G. Mehta, R. Uma, Stereoelectronic control in Diels-Alder reaction of dissymmetric 1,3-dienes, Acc. Chem. Res., 33, 278 (2000).
G. Mehta, R. Uma, Role of heteroatoms in diastereofacial control in cycloaddition to a dissymmetric cyclohexa-1,3-diene moiety in a polycyclic framework. Remarkable stereodirecting influence of distal protective groups, J. Org. Chem., 65, 1685 (2000).
G. Mehta, R. Vidya, Oxa-bowls: Synthesis of new tetraoxa-cages and their C-H...O mediated solid state architecture, J. Org. Chem., 65, 3497 (2000).
G. Mehta, S. S. Ramesh Polycyclitols. Novel condriutol and carbasugar hybrids as a new class of glycosidase inhibitors, Chem. Commun., 2429 (2000).
G. Mehta, P. V. V. S. Sarma, Bucky-Balls. A general approach to benzocorannulenes: Synthesis of mono-, di- and tribenzocorannulene, Chem. Commun., 19 (2000).
G. Mehta, R. V. Venkateshwaran, Haller-Bauer reaction revisited: Ssynthetic applications of a versatile C-C bond scission reaction, Tetrahedron, 56, 1399 (2000). Tetrahedron Report No 518.
G. Mehta, J. Chandrasekhar, Electronic control of facial selection in additions to sterically unbiased ketones and olefins, Chem. Rev., 99, 1437(1999). Invited contribution to the special issue on `Diastereoselection'.
G. Mehta, V.K. Singh, Progress in the construction of cyclooctanoid systems: New approaches and applications to natural product syntheses, Chem. Rev., 99, 881 (1999)
G. Mehta, D.S. Reddy, Enzymatic resolution of dioxygenated dicyclopentadienes: Enantiopure hydridanes, hydroisoquinolines, diquinanes and application to a synthesis of (+)-coronofacic acid, Tetrahedron Lett., 40, 991 (1999).
G. Mehta, N. Mohal, Norbornyl route to cyclopentitols: Synthesis of trehazolamine analogues and the purported structure of salpantiol, Tetrahedron Lett., 40, 5795 (1999).
G. Mehta, N. Mohal, A norbornyl route to cyclopentitols via novel regiospecific fragmentation of a 2,7-disubstituted norbornane, Tetrahedron Lett., 40, 5791 (1999).
G. Mehta, K. Srinivas, A stereoselective total synthesis of the novel sesquiterpene kelsoene, Tetrahedron Lett., 40, 4877 (1999).
G. Mehta, H.S.P. Rao, Synthetic studies directed towards bucky-balls and bucky-bowls, Tetrahedron, 54, 13325, (1998). Tetrahedron Report No 470
G. Mehta, R. Uma, Oxa-bowls: Formation of exceptionally stable diozonides with novel, C-H…O hydrogen bond directed, solid state architecture, Chem. Commun., 1735 (1998).
