Synthesis of Biologically Active 3-Benzalphthalide Derivatives

  • Ibrahim, Tarek M. (Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University)
  • Published : 1991.12.01

Abstract

Synthesis of series of 3-benzalphthalidyl-amino acids and their corresponding methyl esters, dipeptides and tripeptide methyl esters 2a-7c is decribed. All 3-benzalphthalidynamino acids 2a-g were found to possess a remarkable antimicrobial properties against a number of microorganisms and fungi.

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