Schiff Base: An Overview of its Medicinal Chemistry Potential for New Drug Molecules
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Schiff base denotes a reaction product of a primary amine and a carbonyl compound. Schiff bases possess a wide variety of biological activity specially antibacterial and antifungal properties. Metal complexes of Schiff base have been studied for their biological activities. This review articles provide a summary of medicinal chemistry features of Schiff base and various reports published on biological activities of Schiff base and its metal complexes.
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