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ArticlePharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Synthesis, Anticancer, Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Potential of Novel 4-(Substituted phenyl-1,3,4-oxadiazol/thiadiazol-2-yl)-4-(4-substituted phenyl) Azetidin-2-One Derivatives.

Davinder Kumar, Navidha Aggarwal, Virender Kumar, Harsh Kumar, Aakash Deep, Shabana Bibi, Hitesh Chopra, Rakesh Kumar Marwaha, Abdulrahman Alshammari, Metab Alharbi and 1 more

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Article in Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
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5 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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11 authors at 7 institutions in 5 countries.

Davinder KumarDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak 124001, India.ORCID 0000-0003-0148-1849
Navidha AggarwalMM College of Pharmacy, Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be University), Mullana 133207, India.ORCID 0000-0002-3696-3189
Virender KumarDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak 124001, India.
Harsh KumarDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak 124001, India.ORCID 0000-0003-2067-6633
Aakash DeepDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chaudhary Bansi Lal University, Bhiwani 127021, India.ORCID 0000-0002-8800-8722
Shabana BibiDepartment of Biosciences, Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University, Islamabad 41000, Pakistan.
Hitesh ChopraChitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University, Punjab 140401, India.ORCID 0000-0001-8867-7603
Rakesh Kumar MarwahaDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak 124001, India.ORCID 0000-0002-3958-0474
Abdulrahman AlshammariDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-9888-9826
Metab AlharbiDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.
Abdul HayeeDepartment of Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Academic Assembly, University of Toyama, Toyama 3190, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-5744-839X
Maharshi Dayanand University · INKing Saud University · SAChaudhary Devi Lal University · INChitkara University · INMaharishi Markandeshwar University, Mullana · INShifa Tameer-e-Millat University · PKUniversity of Toyama · JP

Funding

King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Researchers Supporting Project number (RSP2023R491)
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

By exploiting the ample biological potential of 1,3,4-oxadiazole/thiadiazole ring, 4-substitutedphenyl-1,3,4-oxadiazol/Thiadiazol-2-yl)-4-(4-substitutedphenyl) azetidin-2-one derivatives were prepared. Various substituted azetidin-2-one derivatives have been identified as immunostimulating and antimicrobial, as well as their antioxidant activity. 2-amino 1,3,4 oxadiazole/thiadiazole conjugates were synthesized by mixing semi/thio carbazides and sodium acetate with water and stirring well, followed by adding aldehydes in methanol at room temperature. Acetate (glacial) was used as the catalyst to produce Schiff's bases (intermediates) by treating substituted aldehydes with 2-amino 1,3,4 oxadiazole/thiadiazole(s). Using the mixture of triethylamine (dropwise) and chloroacetylchloride with vigorous stirring, 4-substitutedphenyl-1,3,4-oxadiazol/Thiadiazol-2-yl)-4-(4-substitutedphenyl) azetidin-2-one derivatives were prepared. The newly synthesized conjugates were evaluated for their anticancer potential using MCF-7 cell lines. Amoxicillin and fluconazole were used as reference drugs to determine their antimicrobial activity. Synthesized derivatives were evaluated for their antioxidant properties using 2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH). In vitro cytotoxicity screening (MTTS assay) revealed that derivatives AZ-5, 9, 10, 14 and 19 demonstrated high efficacy with the percentage of inhibition at different concentration ranges (0.1 μM, 0.5 μM, 1 μM, 2 μM) of 89% to 94% μM as compared to doxorubicin as standard drug. The antimicrobial study indicated that compounds AZ-10, 19, and AZ-20 were found to have significant antimicrobial potential with MIC ranges of 3.34 µM to 3.71 µM in comparison to reference drugs having 4.29 µM to 5.10 µM. Based on antioxidant screening, most of the synthetic derivatives showed greater stability and effectiveness than the standard drug. According to the antioxidant screening, compounds AZ-5 and AZ-15 (IC

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1,3,4-oxadiazole/thiadiazoleanticancerantioxidant potentialazetidin-2-one derivativesMCF-7

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PMID37111274
PMCPMC10146081
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