Issue 41, 2014
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Synthesis, antibacterial and antioxidant properties of novel ethylenoindolophanes – a new class of cyclophanes†

Perumal Rajakumar,*a   Nagarathinam Venkatesana  and  Gunasekaran Mohanrajb  

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a Department of Organic Chemistry, University of Madras, Maraimalai Campus, Chennai-600025, Tamil Nadu, India
E-mail: perumalrajakumar@gmail.com
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b Centre for Advanced Studies in Botany, University of Madras, Maraimalai Campus, Chennai-600025, Tamil Nadu, India

Abstract

Synthesis of indole based ethylenophanes has been achieved using direct N-arylation followed by McMurry coupling. All the ethylenophanes show antibacterial and antioxidant activity similar to that of commercially available drugs.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C4RA00303A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
12 Jan 2014
Accepted
11 Mar 2014
First published
19 May 2014

RSC Adv., 2014,4, 21190-21194

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Synthesis, antibacterial and antioxidant properties of novel ethylenoindolophanes – a new class of cyclophanes

P. Rajakumar, N. Venkatesan and G. Mohanraj, RSC Adv., 2014, 4, 21190 DOI: 10.1039/C4RA00303A

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