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Published on: June 23, 2019
Synthesis of some novel pyrazolo[3,4-d] pyrimidin-4(5H)-one derivatives as potential antimicrobial agent
Dipen K Sureja1, Sandip P Dholakia2, Kantilal R Vadalia3
1Department of Pharmacy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
Objectives:
The aim of the present work was to synthesize a novel series of pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-4(5H)-one derivatives and evaluate their in vitro antimicrobial activity.
Methods:
Cyclization of an ortho-amino ester of 1-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)pyrazole with various aliphatic/aromatic nitriles under different reaction conditions such as conventional and microwave assisted synthesis, provided pyrazolo[3,4-d] pyrimidin-4(5H)-one derivatives. All the synthesized compounds were evaluated in vitro for their antimicrobial activity against selected bacteria and fungi by agar well diffusion method.
Results:
All newly synthesized compounds were characterized using spectral and elemental analysis. Compounds 2e, 2f, and 2g showed significant antimicrobial activity as compared to standard drugs used.
Conclusion:
The newly synthesized compounds could be useful templates for the design and optimization of more active analogs as a possible antimicrobial agent.
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