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ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2016

Conjugated Oligo-Aromatic Compounds Bearing a 3,4,5-Trimethoxy Moiety: Investigation of Their Antioxidant Activity Correlated with a DFT Study.

Huda S Kareem, Nurdiana Nordin, Thorsten Heidelberg, Azlina Abdul-Aziz, Azhar Ariffin

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Huda S KareemDepartment of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia. hudasalah55@yahoo.com.
Nurdiana NordinDepartment of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia. csi_ndiana@um.edu.my.
Thorsten HeidelbergDepartment of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia. heidelberg@um.edu.my.
Azlina Abdul-AzizDepartment of Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia. azlina_aziz@um.edu.my.
Azhar AriffinDepartment of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia. azhar70@um.edu.my.

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Abstract

A series of heterocyclic compounds bearing the well-known free radical scavenging 3,4,5-trimethoxybenzyloxy group, was synthesized. The key compound 4-(3,4,5-trimethoxybenzyl-oxy)benzohydrazide was converted into thiosemicarbazide derivatives, which were subsequently cyclized with NaOH to provide 1,2,4-triazole derivatives. Alternative treatment of the acid hydrazide with carbon disulfide in the presence of KOH led to the corresponding 1,3,4-oxadiazole and various alkylated derivatives. The newly synthesized compounds were purified and the structures of the products were elucidated and confirmed on the basis of their analytical and spectral data. Their antioxidant activities were evaluated using 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH(•)) and Ferric Reducing Antioxidant Power (FRAP) assays. The thiosemicarbazide derivatives were highly active in both antioxidant assays with the lowest IC50 value for DPPH radical scavenging. Theoretical calculations based on density functional theory (DFT) were performed to understand the relative importance of NH, SH and CH hydrogens on the radical scavenging activities of these compounds.

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AntioxidantsMolecular StructureOxidative StressSemicarbazidesStructure-Activity RelationshipTriazolesAntioxidantsSemicarbazidesthiosemicarbazideTriazolesantioxidanthydrogen atom transferoxadiazolesingle electron transferthiosemicarbazidetriazole

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PMCPMC6274057

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