2023 December - 39 articles
The first total synthesis of the proposed structure of unprecedented indolyl derivative bearing 1,2-propanediol moiety is described. Isomerization of 3-alkoxyindolines through indolenium intermediates was the key step in the total synthesis. 1H, 13C-...
Brown algae possess a diverse array of acidic polysaccharides, including fucoidan. The present research intends to investigate the extraction and characterization of algal polysaccharides to explore their antiviral activity. A light brown sulfated po...
In recent years, transition metal-catalyzed C–H activation and site-selective functionalization have been considered to be valuable synthetic tactics to functionalize organic compounds containing multiple C–H bonds. Pyrene is one of the p...
Chiral hydroxamic acid (HA) and bis-hydroxamic acid (BHA) ligands have made significant contributions to the field of asymmetric synthesis, particularly in the synthesis of natural products. These ligands possess unique molecular structures that allo...
The iron-promoted 1,5-substitution reaction of endocyclic oxiranes with MeMgBr yields exocyclic 2,4,5-trienols with high diastereomeric ratios of up to 100:0. However, for the method’s success, the oxirane ring must have a trans-configuration....
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A series of 2,4-disubstituted pyrrolo[2,1-f][1,2,4]triazines containing both aryl and thienyl substituents were synthesized by exploiting the 1,3-cycloaddition reaction of N(1)-ethyl-1,2,4-triazinium tetrafluoroborates with dimethyl acetylenedicarbox...
The dn number or configuration is a very useful parameter in transition metal chemistry because it conveys information about the expected properties of a d-block metal complex, including its shape, magnetism, thermodynamic stability, kinetic lability...
Finding an effective anticancer drug to combat cancer cell resistance remains a challenge. Herein, we synthesized a new series of imidazolone derivatives 4a–4i and assessed their anticancer activities against liver cancer cells (Hep3B), Hela ce...
The structures and properties of hydrophobic association polymers can be controlled using micelles. In this work, we synthesize a reactive hydrophobic surfactant monomer, KS-3, from oleic acid, N,N-dimethylpropylenediamine, and allyl chloride. A stro...
It is well known that beer is more than 90% water, and therefore, water can be one of the main sources of fluoride in beers. With this in mind, the goal of the present study was to determine the mass concentration of fluoride in 53 beer samples. Usin...
Quinoxaline is a fused heterocycle system of a benzene ring and pyrazine ring. It has earned considerable attention due to its importance in the field of medicinal chemistry. The system is of extensive importance due to its comprehensive array of bio...
This study presents a critical review of the experimental vapor-liquid equilibrium (VLE) data for the quaternary acetic acid-ethanol-ethyl acetate-water system and its subsystems that are reported in the literature. The thermodynamic consistency of t...
Cambridge Structural Database (CSD) is the largest repository of crystal data, containing over 1.2 million crystal structures of organic, metal–organic and organometallic compounds. It is a powerful research tool in many areas, including the ex...
Micelle templating has emerged as a powerful method to produce monodisperse nanoparticles. Herein, we explore unconventional phase transformations in the synthesis of organo-halide perovskite nanoparticles utilizing reverse micelle templates. We empl...
Palladium(II) complexes of the general formula [Pd(η3-C3H5)(L)](PF6), where L is 4,7-diphenyl-1,10-phenanthroline (1), 2,9-dimethyl-1,10-phenanthroline (2), 2,9-dimethyl-4,7-diphenyl-1,10-phenanthroline (3), 5-methyl-1,10-phenanthroline (4), 3,4,...
The metal–organic framework (MOF) is a kind of porous material with lattice materials. Due to its large surface area and structural diversity, it has made great progress in the fields of batteries, capacitors, electrocatalysis, etc. Conductive...
DNA as an intriguing organic ligand has been widely employed for synthesizing metal nanoclusters and engineering their properties. This review aims to present recent progress on DNA-encoded metal (Ag, Cu, Au, Ag/Pt, Cu/Ag, etc.) nanoclusters (DNA-MNC...
Maintaining the confidentiality and integrity of the messages during a transmission is one of the most important aims of encrypted communication systems. Many achievements were made using biomolecules to improve the quality of the messages in communi...
A one-pot multi-component reaction was employed for the stereoselective synthesis of a novel set of dispiro-oxindolopyrrolizidines analogs incorporating a thiazolo[3,2-a]benzimidazole scaffold based on the [3 + 2] cycloaddition (32CA) reaction approa...
The replacement of carbon with a heteroatom within the structure of a fullerene gives the possibility of obtaining compounds with adjustable properties. The influence of aza-substitution on C24 fullerenes was investigated and a comparison of HF and D...
The preparation of a new class of six bifunctional thiourea organocatalysts having a D-fructose scaffold and a primary amino group was demonstrated. In the present study, the novel organocatalysts exhibited excellent enantio- and moderate diastereose...
One of the biologically beneficial oils against many ailments is Achillea fragrantissima essential oil (EO). The current study focused on the comprehensive comparative chemical characterization of A. fragrantissima EOs, which were gathered from Saudi...
The bio-based solvent dihydrolevoglucosenone (Cyrene) is a green and sustainable alternative to petroleum-based dipolar aprotic solvents. Cyrene can be prepared from cellulose in a simple two-step process and can be produced in a variety of yields. C...
This review summarizes the applications of vinyl sulfonate and vinyl acetate as green alternatives for vinyl bromide in cross-coupling reactions. In the first part, the preparation of vinyl sulfonates and their cross-coupling reactions are briefly di...
The current study aimed to produce a material that has dual effects of healing and anti-inflammatory activity. For this purpose, a κ-carrageenan/polyacrylamide film loaded with cetrimide (κ-CAR/PAAm/CI) was developed using the manual cast...
Essential oils (EOs) are advised by traditional medical systems for the treatment of a variety of disorders worldwide. In many ancient medical systems around the world, Polygonum herbs have been employed as remedies including P. equisetiforme Sm. The...
Mixed-valence complexes contain two metals with different formal oxidation numbers and, therefore, show mixed properties that are influenced by the electronic coupling between the two metals, which is, in turn, regulated by a bridging ligand. This is...
Natural dyes, obtained without the use of chemical treatment, are derived from naturally occurring sources, such as plants, animals, insects, and minerals. The usage of natural substances and their medicinal properties dates back to the origins of hu...
Sustainable water desalination and purification membrane processes require new practical pathways to improve their efficiency. To this end, the inclusion of two-dimensional materials in membrane structure has proven to have a significant impact in va...
DNA nanostructures have been widely explored as an encouraging tool for bioanalysis and cancer therapy due to its structural programmability and good biocompatibility. The incorporation of stimulus-responsive modules enables the accurate targeting an...
High sulfur-content materials (HSMs) formed via inverse vulcanization of elemental sulfur with animal fats and/or plant oils can exhibit remarkable mechanical strength and chemical resistance, sometimes superior to commercial building products. Addin...
Dibenzoxazepinones exhibit unique biological activities and serve as building blocks for synthesizing pharmaceutical compounds. Despite remarkable advancements in organic chemistry and recent developments in synthetic approaches to dibenzoxazepinone...
Euglobals are a subclass of acylphloroglucinols, mostly found in plants of the Eucalyptus genus. They possess anticancer activity, being potent inhibitors of the Epstein–Barr virus activation. Their molecules can be viewed as acylphloroglucinol...
Metal nanoparticles are widely studied due to their various applications, such as their potential use in the control of phytopathogens and the promotion of plant growth, with a significant impact on agriculture. Various microbial metabolites are used...
Ectonucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase 1 (ENPP1) regulates skeletal and soft tissue mineralization by hydrolyzing nucleotide triphosphates and cyclic nucleotides, and is involved in the modulation of immune system. In fact, ENPP1 degrades 2...
Nanoparticle engineering via plants (green synthesis) is a promising eco-friendly technique. In this work, a green protocol was applied to the preparation of silver, zinc, and selenium nanoparticle solutions supported by the extracted aerial parts of...
Organoselenium compounds have attracted significant research interest because of their potent therapeutic activities and indispensable applications in the organic chemistry field. The selenation reactions conventionally rely on the use of sensitive S...
A single-step method for aniline formation was examined. Using a vanadate catalyst with an iron oxide co-catalyst and hydroxylamine hydrochloride as the amine source, an up to 90% yield of aniline was obtained with high selectivity. Further study sho...
