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Year : 2014 | Volume
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A review exploring biological activities of hydrazones
Garima Verma, Akranth Marella, Mohammad Shaquiquzzaman, Mymoona Akhtar, Mohammad Rahmat Ali, Mohammad Mumtaz Alam
Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, India
Correspondence Address:
Mohammad Mumtaz Alam Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi India
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DOI: 10.4103/0975-7406.129170
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The development of novel compounds, hydrazones has shown that they possess a wide variety of biological activities viz. antimicrobial, anticonvulsant, antidepressant, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antiplatelet, antimalarial, anticancer, antifungal, antitubercular, antiviral, cardio protective etc., Hydrazones/azomethines/imines possess-NHN = CH- and constitute an important class of compounds for new drug development. A number of researchers have synthesized and evaluated the biological activities of hydrazones. This review aims at highlighting the diverse biological activities of hydrazones. |
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