A series of 1,3,4-oxadiazole-2-thiol derivatives bearing various alkyl or aryl moieties were designed, synthesized, and characterized using modern spectroscopic methods to yield 17 compounds (6a-6q) that were screened for acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) enzymes in the search for 'lead' compounds for Alzheimer's disease treatment (AD). The compounds 6q, 6p, 6k, 6o, and 6l showed inhibitory capability against AChE and BChE, with IC values ranging from 11.73±0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn the present study, copper (II) complex of 4, 4'-di-tert-butyl-2,2'-bipyridine [Cu (CHN) (NO)], is investigated through its synthesis and characterization using elemental analysis technique, infra-red spectroscopy, and single-crystal analysis. The compound crystallizes in orthorhombic space group 222. The copper atom in the mononuclear complex is hexa coordinated through two nitrogen and four oxygen atoms from bipyridine ligand and nitrate ligands.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis paper describes structural elucidation of a layered conductive metal-organic framework (MOF) material Cu (C O ) by microcrystal electron diffraction with sub-angstrom precision. This insight enables the first identification of an unusual π-stacking interaction in a layered MOF material characterized by an extremely short (2.73 Å) close packing of the ligand arising from pancake bonding and ordered water clusters within pores.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFive new Lanthanide(III) complexes of malonic acid (HOOC-CH-COOH); {[Gd(CHO)(HO)]·NO} (), {[Tb(CHO)(HO)]·NO} (), {[Ho(CHO)(HO)]·NO} (), [Er(CHO)(CHO)(HO)] (), and {[Eu(CHO)(CHO)(HO)]·4HO} () were synthesized and characterized by elemental, infrared spectral, and thermal analyses. The structures of compounds - were determined by single crystal X-ray diffraction technique. The X-ray analysis reveals that compounds , , and are isostructural and crystallized in the orthorhombic space group 2.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA range of novel pyridine-2,4,6-tricarbohydrazide thiourea compounds (4a-i) were synthesized in good to excellent yields (63-92%). The enzyme inhibitory potentials of these compounds were investigated against α- and β-glucosidases because these enzymes play a crucial role in treating type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). As compared to the reference compound acarbose (IC 38.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEluding the involvement of solvents in organic synthesis and introducing environment friendly procedures can control environmental problems. A facile and an efficient solvent free mechanochemical method (grinding) is achieved to synthesize novel bis-biphenyl substituted thiazolidinones using non-toxic and cheap N-acetyl glycine (NAG). Organocatalytic condensation of a series of Schiff's bases bearing different substituents with thioglycolic acid produces a variety of thiazolidinones derivatives in good to excellent yield.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA series of 13 novel pyrimidine-based sulfonamides 6a-m were synthesized in short periods of time under microwave conditions in good to excellent yield (54-86%). The chemical structures of these heterocycles consist of a central pyrimidine ring having a phenyl group and pyrimidine groups with sulfonamide motifs. The enzyme inhibitory potential of these compounds was investigated against acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) because these enzymes play a crucial role in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA series of new biphenyl bis-sulfonamide derivatives 2a-3p were synthesized in good to excellent yield (76-98%). The inhibitory potential of the synthesized compounds on acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and butyrylcholinesterase (BuChE) was investigated. Most of the screened compounds showed modest in vitro inhibition for both AChE and BChE.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis paper presents the efficient high yield synthesis of novel pyridine 2,4,6-tricarbohydrazide derivatives (4a-4i) along with their α-glucosidase, acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) inhibition activities. The enzymes inhibition results showed the potential of synthesized compounds in controlling both type-II diabetes mellitus and Alzheimer's disease. In vitro biological investigations revealed that most of compounds were more active against yeast α-glucosidase than the reference compound acarbose (IC50 38.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA simple and precise RP-HPLC method was developed for simultaneous determination of piroxicam and ofloxacin in pharmaceutical formulations and human serum. Optimum separations of piroxicam, ofloxacin and stress-induced degradation products were achieved by use of Hypersil BDS C8 column (250 x 4.6mm, 5 μm).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA range of novel pyridine 2,4,6-tricarbohydrazide derivatives (4a-4h) were synthesized and its biological inhibition towards α- and β-glucosidases was studied. Most of the compounds demonstrate to be active against α-glucosidase, and quite inactive/completely inactive against β-glucosidase. A number of compounds were found to be more active against α-glucosidase than the reference compound acarbose (IC50 38.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA convenient and efficient new method has been established for the synthesis of dihydropyrimidines by inexpensive and non-toxic N-acetyl glycine (NAG) catalysed reaction of aromatic aldehydes with ethyl acetoacetate and urea/thiourea. This method is applicable for various substituted aldehydes as well as urea and thiourea. It has also been used to synthesize bicyclic oxygen-bridged pyrimidine derivatives (4d, 4j).
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November 2013
The asymmetric unit of the title compound, (C6H18N2)[ZnCl4], consists of one tetra-chlorido-zincate anion and two half-N,N,N'N'-tetra-methyl-ethylenedi-ammonium cations. Each of the two di-ammonium cations is located about an inversion center and one of them is disordered over two sets of sites in a 0.780 (17):0.
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June 2013
In the title compound, C13H8Cl3NO4S, the aromatic rings are oriented at a dihedral angle of 68.94 (1)° and the mol-ecule adopts a V-shape. An intra-molecular N-H⋯O inter-action generates a six-membered S(6) ring motif.
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March 2013
In the title compound, C16H13Cl2N3O2S, the dihedral angle between the aromatic rings is 6.62 (2)° and the C=N-N=C torsion angle is 176.2 (4)°.
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January 2013
The title compound, C7H8NO2(+)·NO3(-)·C7H7NO2, exists in the form of a protonated dimer of two anilinium-3-carboxyl-ate mol-ecules related by an inversion center, and a nitrate anion located on a twofold rotation axis. The bridging H atom occupies, with equal probability, the two sites associated with the carboxyl atoms. In addition to the strong O-H⋯O hydrogen bond, in the crystal, the various units are linked via N-H⋯O and C-H⋯O hydrogen bonds forming a three-dimensional structure.
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February 2013
In the title compound, C(19)H(17)NO(4)S, the phenyl ring and the naphthalene ring system are oriented at a dihedral angle of 4.12 (2)° and the mol-ecule adopts a U-shaped conformation. The C(c)-C-N-S (c = carb-oxy) torsion angle is 90.
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February 2013
In the title compound, C(18)H(16)ClN(3)O(2)S, the dihedral angle between the aromatic rings is 4.81 (2)° and the alkyl chain takes on an extended conformation [N-C-C-C = 179.2 (4)°].
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February 2013
In the title compound, C(17)H(16)BrN(3)O(2)S, the dihedral angle between the aromatic rings is 1.24 (15)° and the C=N-N=C torsion angle is 167.7 (3)°.
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November 2012
In the title compound C(11)H(17)NO(4)S, an intra-molecular O-H⋯O hydrogen bond forms an S(8) ring and determines the conformation of the bis-(2-hy-droxy-eth-yl) segment of the mol-ecule, holding the two CH(2)CH(2)OH groups close to coplanar (r.m.s.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn the title compound C(10)H(11)N(3)O, the mean plane of the indole ring system (r.m.s.
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November 2012
The title compound, [Cu(6)I(6)(C(2)H(6)N(2)S)(6)], was obtained from the reaction of copper(I) iodide with N-methyl-thio-urea (Metu) in equimolar amounts in acetonitile. The complex consists of two six-membered trinuclear Cu(3)S(3)I(3) cores that combine through triply bridging Metu, forming a hexa-nuclear core which has -3 symmetry. The Cu(II) atom is coordinated by three S atoms of Metu and one iodide ion in a distorted tetra-hedral geometry.
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October 2012
In the title compound, C(22)H(23)NO(4)S(2), the dihedral angles between the dimethyl-phenyl ring and the two methyl-phenyl rings are 41.19 (15) and 20.50 (17)°; the dihedral angle between the methyl-phenyl rings is 48.
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October 2012
In the title compound, C(20)H(17)F(2)NO(4)S(2), the dihedral angles between the o-xylene ring and the fluoro-benzene rings are 31.7 (1) and 32.8 (1)°, and the dihedral angle between the fluoro-benzene rings is 50.
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October 2012
In the title compound, C(17)H(17)N(3)O(2)S, the dihedral angle between the aromatic rings is 6.3 (5)° and the C=N-N=C group is statistically planar [torsion angle = 179.8 (8)°].
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