The article explores the polypharmacological profiling of 4-((5-(decylthio)-4-methyl-4H-1,2,4-triazole-3-yl)methyl)morpholine as a potential antimicrobial agent. The study utilized 15148 electronic pharmacophore models of organisms, ranked by the Tversky index. Detailed analysis revealed classical bonding patterns with selected enzymes, identifying key amino acid residues involved in complex formation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSynthesis of novel unnatural amino acids (UAAs) from 4-oxo-4-phenylbut-2-enoic acid derivatives with intramolecular aza-Michael addition reaction in the presence of chlorosulfonyl isocyanate (CSI) was reported in soft conditions without any metal catalyst. Acids and base as a catalyst, and solvents effects were investigated for the synthesis of novel UAAs. This novel method provides inexpensive, practicable, and efficient approach to generate UAAs.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe current research divulges the synthesis of two new Schiff base (SB) ( / ) derived from 8-aminoquinoline (8-AMQ) in the presence of 2-hydroxy naphthaldehyde (NAPH) and ortho-vanillin (O-VAN) in CHOH solvent. They are structurally characterized by spectroscopic methods (IR/Raman/UV-vis/DRS/NMR) and SEM-EDX. SB compounds have a biologically active avenue of azomethine/imine group (H-C=N) that can donate N e's to M ions, showing coordinating flexibility.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA new series of 1,2,3-triazole-8-quinolinol hybrids were synthesized in good yields using monosubstituted acetonitriles and 5-azidomethyl-8-quinolinol as the starting reagents via a one-step protocol. The structures of 1,2,3-triazole-8-quinolinol hybrids were characterized by nuclear magnetic resonance (H and C NMR) spectroscopy and elemental analysis. Antibacterial activity in vitro of all the synthesized hybrids was investigated against (), (), (), and () applying the methods of disk diffusion and minimal inhibition concentration (MIC).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWet synthesis approach afforded four new heteroleptic mononuclear neutral diamagnetic oxidovanadium(V) complexes, comprising salicylaldehyde-based 2-furoic acid hydrazones and a flavonol coligand of the general composition [VO(fla)(L-ONO)]. The complexes were comprehensively characterized, including chemical analysis, conductometry, infrared, electronic, and mass spectroscopy, as well as 1D H and proton-decoupled C(H) NMR spectroscopy, alongside extensive 2D HH COSY, HC HMQC, and HC HMBC NMR analyses. Additionally, the quantum chemical properties of the complexes were studied using Gaussian at the B3LYP, HF, and M062X levels on the 6-31++g(d,p) basis sets.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn this study, (E)-4-{4-[(1-oxo-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-2(1H)-ylidene)methyl]phenoxy}phthalonitrile (4) and its phthalocyanine derivatives (5-8) were synthesized for the first time. Aggregation behaviors of the novel soluble phthalocyanines in organic solvents were investigated. In addition, the efficiency of O production of (5) and ZnPc (6) was investigated.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe article divulges the crystal growth, synthesis, and X-ray structure characterization of one centrosymmetric cadmium complex, [Cd{CdL(μ-1,3-acetate)}] using Salen ligand (SL). The complex is further characterized using spectroscopic and analytical techniques, including DRS, SEM-EDX, PXRD, and ICP-MS. The crystallographic study showed that the complex has a monoclinic space 2/.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe aim of this study is to evaluate and compare the biological properties of different extracts (methanol, ethanol, and water) obtained from Gypsophila eriocalyx (G. eriocalyx), a medicinal plant traditionally used in Turkey. The components of different extracts were defined using the GC-MS method.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn diabetes mellitus, amylase and glucosidase enzymes are the primary triggers. The main function of these enzymes is to break macromolecules into simple sugar units, which directly affect blood sugar levels by increasing blood permeability. To overcome this metabolic effect, there is a need for a potent and effective inhibitor capable of suppressing the enzymatic conversion of sugar macromolecules into their smaller units.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTwo novel chitosan derivatives (water soluble and acid soluble) modified with thiocarbohydrazide were produced by a quick and easy technique using formaldehyde as links. The novel compounds were synthesized and then characterized by thermogravimetric analysis, elemental analysis, nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, and differential scanning calorimetry. Their surface morphologies were examined using scanning electron microscopy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Computational research plays an important role in predicting the chemical and physical properties of biologically active compounds important in future structural modifications to improve or modify biological activity.
Objective: This research focuses on quantum chemical and spectroscopic investigations properties of synthesized 4-hydroxycoumarin derivatives.
Methods: Quantum chemical calculations were obtained using B3LYP, HF, and M06-2x level methods with the 6-31++G (d,p) basis set.
Isatin, known as 1-indole-2,3-dione, was originally recognised as a synthetic molecule until its discovery in the fruits of the cannonball tree, . It is naturally occurring in plants of the genus and serves as a metabolic derivative of adrenaline in humans. Isatin possesses significant pharmacological importance, and its synthetic versatility has prompted extensive interest in its derivative compounds due to their diverse biological and pharmacological properties.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn this study, new Schiff base compounds (, and ) were derived from chalcone-derived amine compounds containing halogen groups and 4-hydroxybenzaldehyde. Also, their phthalonitrile compounds (, and ) have been synthesized. The structures of these compounds were elucidated by NMR, FT-IR and Mass spectroscopic methods.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA series of biologically active novel Mannich bases containing with a 1-1,2,4-triazole-5-one ring were developed to evaluate the cytotoxic activity. For this purpose, the synthesized Schiff Bases () were reacted with formaldehyde and morpholine, which is a secondary amine to yield novel -Mannich bases () the Mannich reaction. The structures of the compounds () were determined structurally employing H/C-NMR, IR and elemental analysis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFQuinazolinones, which represent an important part of nitrogen-containing six-membered heterocyclic compounds, are frequently used in drug design due to their wide biological activity properties. Therefore, the novel quinazolinones were synthesized from the reaction of acylated derivatives of 4-hydroxy benzaldehyde with 3-amino-2-alkylquinazolin-4(3H)-ones with good yields (85-94 %) and their structures were characterized using Fourier-transform Infrared (FT-IR), Nuclear Magnetic Resonance ( H-NMR, C-NMR), and High-Resolution Mass Spectroscopy (HR-MS). As the application of the synthesized compounds, their inhibition properties of the synthesized compounds on α-Glucosidase (α-Glu), Acetylcholinesterase (AChE), Butyrylcholinesterase (BChE), and Carbonic anhydrase I-II (hCA I-II) metabolic enzymes were investigated.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn this study, we researched the reactions of 5-(5-bromofuran-2-yl)-4-methyl-1,2,4-triazole-3-thiol and 5-thiophene-(3-ylmethyl)-4R-1,2,4-triazole-3-thiols with some halogen-containing compounds, a number of new compounds were synthesized ( and ). These compounds showed excellent to good inhibitory activities on acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) enzymes. For obtaining the effects of these compounds on AChE and BChE enzymes were determined spectrophotometrically according to Ellman.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe cytotoxic activities of the compounds were determined by the 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazolyl-2)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide (MTT) method in human breast cancer (MCF-7), human cervical cancer (HeLa), and mouse fibroblast (L929) cell lines. The compounds MAAS-5 and four modified the supercoiled tertiary structure of pBR322 plasmid DNA. MAAS-5 showed the highest cytotoxic activity in HeLa, MCF-7, and L929 cells with IC50 values of 16.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn an attempt to identify potential active anticancer agents with low cytotoxic properties and CA inhibitors, a new series of hybrid compounds incorporating imidazole ring and hydrazone moiety as part of their structure were synthesized by aza-Michael addition reaction followed by intramolecular cyclization. The structure of synthesized compounds was elucidated using various spectral techniques. Synthesized compounds were evaluated for their in vitro anticancer (prostate cell lines; PC3) and CA inhibitory (hCA I and hCA II) activity.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSolution synthesis afforded five novel neutral heteroleptic octahedral paramagnetic mononuclear oxidovanadium(IV) complexes of general composition [VO(bpy)L], where L is a dianionic tridentate ONO-donor hydrazone ligand derived from 2-furoic acid hydrazide and salicylaldehyde and its 5-substituted derivatives. Characterization was carried out by elemental analysis, mass spectrometry, infrared, electron, NMR, and EPR spectroscopy, cyclic voltammetry and conductometry. The molecular and crystal structure of the complex with 5-chloro-salicylaldehyde 2-furoic acid hydrazone (2) was determined.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA complete investigation to understand the pathways that could be affected by glycyrrhizin (licorice), as anti-breast cancer (BC) agent, has not been performed to date. This study aims to investigate the pathways involved in the anti-cancer activity of glycyrrhizin against BC. For this purpose, the target genes of glycyrrhizin were obtained from the ChEMBL database.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFChlorpyrifos (CPF), which was started to be used in 1965, is a broad spectrum organophosphate insecticide that is used more and more day by day. Commonly used to control pests in farmland and homes, CPF is more toxic to fish than organochlorine compounds. CPF poses a serious threat to the health of humans and aquatic organisms.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe study involved the adsorption of Erythrosine B onto the dead, dry, and unmodified cells and the analytical, visual, theoretical assessment of the adsorbent-adsorbate interactions. It also included desorption studies and reiterative usability of the adsorbent. The fungus was a local isolate and it was identified by partial proteomic experiment in a MALDI-TOFF mass spectrometer.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn this work, a novel series of pyridazinone derivatives (-) were synthesized and characterized by NMR (H and C), FT-IR spectroscopies, and ESI-MS methods. All synthesized compounds were screened for their antibacterial activities against (Methicillin-resistant), , , , and . Among the series, compounds and were found to be active against (MRSA), , and with the lowest MIC value range of 3.
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