An Isoindolinedione-benzamide pyridinium derivatives were designed through a structure-based strategy and synthesized as novel multifunctional anti-Alzheimer agents. The inhibitory activities of all 17 derivatives against acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase were evaluated. Results exhibited that compound displayed promising AChE inhibitory activity with an IC value of 0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: The increasing prevalence of antibiotic-resistant pathogens necessitates the urgent development of new antibacterial agents. Concurrently, synthetic chemistry is moving towards more sustainable practices that minimize environmental impact. This study aims to synthesize 3-aryl-2-benzo[b][1,4]oxazin-2-one derivatives, including the natural product cephalandole A, using a sustainable approach that avoids metal catalysts.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe ongoing work delineates the design of a novel library of 1,2,3-triazole-attached phenylacetamides through molecular hybridization of propargyl and phenylacetamide derivatives. Copper-supported modified magnetic carrageenan serves as a green heterogeneous catalyst, ensuring high yield, efficient reaction times, high atom economy, utilization of an environmentally friendly catalyst from a natural source, and a straightforward workup procedure. The successful synthesis of the catalyst is confirmed and evaluated using various analytical techniques, while the synthetic compounds are characterized through H NMR and C NMR.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis study describes the design, synthesis, and evaluation of a novel series of phenylthiosemicarbazide-phenoxy-1,2,3-triazole-N-phenylacetamide derivatives (7a-l) as dual inhibitors of α-glucosidase and protein tyrosine phosphatase 1-B (PTB-1B). The latter enzymes are two important targets in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. The in vitro obtained data demonstrated that all title compounds 7a-l were more potent than the standard inhibitor acarbose against α-glucosidase while only four derivatives (7a, 7g, 7h, and 7h) were more potent than the standard inhibitor suramin against PTP-1B.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn this study, we created new pH-sensitive hydrogel films using κ-carrageenan (CG) and either quercetin (QUE) or eucalyptus leaf extract (ELE) to monitor the spoilage of chicken meat. The ability to monitor and control freshness was confirmed by observing the dependence of color on pH changes and measuring total volatile basic nitrogen (TVB-N) levels for CG-QUE (26.5) and CG-ELE (29.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe inhibition of the α-glucosidase enzyme is crucial for targeting type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). This study introduces a series of synthetic analogs based on thiomethylacetamide-quinoline derivatives linked to diphenyl-imidazole as highly potential α-glucosidase inhibitors. Twenty derivatives were synthesized and screened in vitro against α-glucosidase, revealing IC values ranging from 0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInhibition of α-glucosidase and α-amylase is an important target for treatment of type 2 diabetes. In this work, a novel series of pyrano[2,3-b]chromene derivatives 5a-m was designed based on potent α-glucosidase and α-amylase inhibitors and synthesized by simple chemical reactions. These compounds were evaluated against the latter enzymes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFType 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by high blood sugar levels. It was shown that modulating the activity of α-glucosidase, an enzyme involved in carbohydrate digestion and absorption, can improve blood sugar control and overall metabolic health in individuals with T2DM. As a result, in the current study, a series of imidazole bearing different substituted thioquinolines were designed and synthesized as α-glucosidase inhibitors.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDiabetes mellitus is a multifactorial global health disorder that is rising at an alarming rate. One effective therapeutic approach for controlling hyperglycemia associated with type-2 diabetes is to target α-glucosidase, which catalyzes starch hydrolysis in the intestine. In an attempt to find potential α-glucosidase inhibitors, a series of twenty new quinoline linked benzothiazole hybrids (8a-t) were synthesized in good yields from suitable reaction procedures and their chemical structures were analyzed by HNMR, CNMR, IR, and ESI-MS analysis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRegarding the important role of α-glucosidase enzyme in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus, the current study was established to design and synthesize aryl-quinoline-4-carbonyl hydrazone bearing different 2-methoxyphenoxyacetamide (11a-o) and the structure of all derivatives was confirmed through various techniques including IR, H-NMR, C-NMR and elemental analysis. Next, the α-glucosidase inhibitory potentials of all derivatives were evaluated, and all compounds displayed potent inhibition with IC values in the range of 26.0 ± 0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn this study, an environmentally friendly, solvent- and catalyst-free synthesis of 2-anilino nicotinic acids derivatives is reported. This operationally simple and green procedure was applied to a selection of primary aromatic amines giving rise to 23 derivatives of 2-anilino nicotinic acids in a very short reaction time (15-120 min) with good to excellent yield. Next, similarity searches were executed on these derivatives to find the possible biological target.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAlzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that leads to cognitive decline and memory loss. Unfortunately, there is no effective treatment for this condition, so there is a growing interest in developing new anti-AD agents. In this research project, a series of phenyl-quinoline derivatives were designed as potential anti-AD agents.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn this work, a new series of quinoline-quinazolinone-thioacetamide derivatives 9a-p were designed using a combination of effective pharmacophores of the potent α-glucosidase inhibitors. These compounds were synthesized by simple chemical reactions and evaluated for their anti-α-glucosidase activity. Among the tested compounds, compounds 9a, 9f, 9g, 9j, 9k, and 9m demonstrated significant inhibition effects in comparison to the positive control acarbose.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTo find new anti-browning and whitening agents in this study, new series of isopropylquinazolinone derivatives were designed and synthesized. All derivatives were evaluated as possible tyrosinase inhibitors and compound 9q bearing 4-fluorobenzyl moieties at the R position exhibited the best potencies with an IC value of 34.67 ± 3.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNew series of thioquinoline structures bearing phenylacetamide 9a-p were designed, synthesized and the structure of all derivatives was confirmed using different spectroscopic techniques including FTIR, H-NMR, C-NMR, ESI-MS and elemental analysis. Next, the α-glucosidase inhibitory activities of derivatives were also determined and all the synthesized compounds (IC = 14.0 ± 0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA new series of indole-carbohydrazide-phenoxy-N-phenylacetamide derivatives 7a-l were designed, synthesized, and screened for their α-glucosidase inhibitory abilities and cytotoxic effects. The results obtained in the α-glucosidase inhibition assay indicated that most of the synthesized derivatives displayed good to moderate inhibitory abilities (K values ranging from 14.65 ± 2.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn this article, different s-substituted benzimidazole-thioquinoline derivatives were designed, synthesized, and evaluated for their possible α-glucosidase inhibitory activities. The most active compound in this series, 6j (X = 4-bromobenzyl) exhibited significant potency with an IC value of 28.0 ± 0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn the present study, a series of aryl-substituted thioqunoline conjugated to thiosemicarbazide were rationally designed and synthesized. The formation of target compounds was confirmed by spectral characterization techniques such as IR, H-NMR, C-NMR, ESI-MS, and elemental analysis. Among the synthesized derivatives, compound 10g bearing para-chlorophenyl moiety was proved to be the most potent tyrosinase inhibitor with an IC value of 25.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTo identify potent urease inhibitors, in the current study, a series of thioxothiazolidinyl-acetamides were designed and synthesized. The prepared compounds were characterized by spectroscopic techniques, including FTIR, HNMR, CNMR, and elemental analysis. In the enzymatic assessments, it was demonstrated that all derivatives had significant urease inhibition with IC values in the range of 1.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe development of new antidiabetes agents is necessary to obtain optimal glycemic control and overcome its complications. Different quinazolin-4(3H)-one bearing phenoxy-acetamide derivatives (7a-r) were designed and synthesized to develop α-glucosidase inhibitors. All the synthesized derivatives were evaluated against α-glucosidase in vitro and among them, compound 7b showed the highest α-glucosidase inhibition with an IC of 14.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn this study, 18 novel quinoline-based-benzo[d]imidazole derivatives were synthesized and screened for their α-glucosidase inhibitory potential. All compounds in the series except 9q showed a significant α-glucosidase inhibition with IC values in the range of 3.2 ± 0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn the development of novel anti-α-glucosidase agents, we synthesized novel thieno[2,3-b]quinoline-hydrazones 9a-n by facile and efficient conventional chemical reactions. These compounds were characterized by IR, H NMR, C NMR, and elemental analysis. Inhibitory activities of the title compounds were evaluated against yeast α-glucosidase.
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