Alex Kacharov is a Chemical Engineer and has a Ph.D. in organic chemistry. Oleksiy has 10 years of experience in organic chemistry research and organic technology, which includes the following directions of organic chemistry: bio-organic chemistry and chemistry of natural products, asymmetric synthesis, catalytic organic chemistry, fluoro-organic chemistry and chemistry of polymeric materials. He has authored 10 papers for publication in nationally and internationally recognized organic chemistry journals. Alex is currently working on Biomass modification and characterization, polymer characterization, biodegradable polymers, wood protection. Techniques include extraction, UV-vis spectroscopy, NMR, HPLC, GC-MS, etc.
Education
- Ph.D, Chemistry, Institute of Organic Chemistry NAS Ukraine (Kyiv), 1996 – 1998
- M.S., Chemistry, National Technical University of Ukraine 'Kiev Polytechnical Institute', 1995 – 1996
- B.S., Chemistry, National Technical University of Ukraine 'Kiev Polytechnical Institute', 1990 – 1994
Publications
Synthesis and properties of α-iodo-β-ethoxyvinyl trifluoromethyl ketone
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Regioselective reactions of N-monosubstituted β-aminovinyl trifluoromethyl ketones with tosyl isocyanate
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Transition Metal/Base-Catalyzed Aldol Reactions of Isocyanoacetic Acid Derivatives with Prochiral Ketones, a Straightforward Approach to Stereochemically Defined β,β-Disubstituted-β-hydroxy-α-amino Acids. 1 Scope and Limitations
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Transition metal-catalyzed diastereoselective aldol reactions of prochiral ketones with methyl isocyanoacetate
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Gold(I)-catalyzed asymmetric aldol reactions of isocyanoacetic acid derivatives with fluoroaryl aldehydes
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
