A novel library of sulphonamide derivatives of benzofuran-imidazopyridines (9a-j) were designed, synthesized and screened for their anticancer activity against four human cancer cell lines such as breast cancer (MCF-7), lung cancer (A549), colon cancer (Colo-205) and ovarian cancer (A2780) by employing MTT assay. The results are expressed with IC50 µM, which indicated that all of the compounds showed

Lemongrass leaf activated carbon (LLAC) was prepared using physicochemical process for MB dye removal from aqueous systems. The adsorbent was characterized by SEM and FTIR techniques respectively. Batch adsorption studies were investigated using four operational parameters: initial dye concentration (25 mg/L-500 mg/L), contact time (0 hr to 24 hr), temperatures (30°C - 60°C) and pH (2–12). The surface

The objective of this work is the standardization of the operating parameters of the carbon graphite paste (CPE) electrode modified by di-sodium ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid (EDTA) for the detection and quantification of Pb(II). The prepared electrode was used for the simultaneous detection of Pb (II), Co (II) and Cu (II) in drinking water. It is shown that the electrode is linear in the concentration

The fire modeling applications often require to predict the fire growth and associated heat release rates by simulating the fuel decomposition. The heat release rate from a burning material can be studied by pyrolysis modeling in the Fire Dynamic simulator (FDS6). Such modeling procedures require various material properties, including kinetic properties such as Pre-exponential factor, Activation Energy

The target compound, N-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-((6-(4-(2-hydroxyethyl) piperazin-1-yl)-2-methylpyrimidin-4-yl)amino)thiazole-5-carboxamide can be achieved by coupling between 2-bromo-N-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)thiazole-5-carboxamide and 2-(4-(6-amino-2-methylpyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)ethan-1-ol.

Lubricating oils are made from base oil mixed with other chemicals (additives) to improve its properties. Engine oil is used to lubricate moving engine parts, reduce friction, protect against wear, and remove contaminants. Moreover, it can acts as a cleaning, anticorrosive and cooling agent. This study aimed to refine used engine oil by using single and composite solvents. Isopropyl alcohol was used

A novel series of Quinazolinone-imidazo[2,1-b][1,3,4]thiadiazole hybrid deriva tives were designed, synthesized and evaluated for their anticancer activities against A549, HeLa and MDA-MB-231 human cancer cell lines by using MTT assay method with Paclitaxel and Doxorubicin as standard dugs. The compound 11c exhibited in vitro anti- proliferative activity against A549 with GI50 values of 0.25 μM, whereas

The molecule N-((4-aminophenyl)sulfonyl)benzamide was optimized by making using of density functional theory (DFT) with 6-311++G(d,p) basis set. The vibrational frequency and potential energy distribution (PED) of the title compound were calculated and compared with experimental calculations. By using DFT method, the reactivity nature of the molecule was characterized, like as Local reactivity descriptor

Activated carbons of ackee apple pods were prepared at 400 °C (ZAc-400) and 500 °C (ZAc-500). The surface area and pore volume for ZAc-500 are 812.79 m2/g and 0.387 cm3/g as compared with ZAc-400 of 321.01 m2/g and 0.15 cm3/g respectively. Consequently, ZAc-500 showed better physicochemical properties and a more porous structure than ZAc-400. The presence of -OH, -CH, C=C and C-O were observed on the

An efficient and convenient approach for the microwave-assisted synthesis of dimers of 1,2,3-triazole-benzofuran bearing alkyl spacer derivatives 7a-j through intermediate, bis-1,2,3-triazoles carrying alkyl spacer compounds 5a-e has been developed in excellent yields. Antimicrobial and antioxidant activities were tested for all the synthesized compounds. Among them, compoubd 7b showed potent antibacterial

In this paper, we reported the preparation of four copper(II) and cobalt(II) complexes viz; [Cu(dipic)n(H2O)n] 1, [Cu(dipic)n(bathophen)n].nH2O 2, [Co(dipic)n(H2O)n] 3, and [Co(dipic)n(bathophen)n].nH2O 4 (where, n is the number of ligands attached and it could be 1 or 2), in different molar ratios; 1:2, 1:10, 1:1:1 and 1:2:1 in aqueous medium. All these complexes (1–4) were characterized by cyclic

A facile and suitable approach has been improved to protect different amines including sterically hindered amino acid esters using Boc-Oxyma, as their carbamates in the presence of triethylamine as a base catalyst in neat or solvent medium at room temperature. A significant advantage of this protocol is easy handling, short reaction times, simple workup process, TEA as solvent plus catalyst under mild

There is a significant interest in the use of biochar and zeolite-based adsorbents and catalysts for the removal of contaminants from water, air, and soil. Understanding the properties of these materials can dramatically improve engineering design and commercial use of these materials, leading to improved sustainability, cost reductions and effective use of materials. In this article, pine-derived

In this study, a novel corrosion inhibitor named diethyl(4-methylphenyl)-N-(phenyl) aminomethylphosphonate (AP) has been exploited versus corrosion of carbon steel (CS) in 0.5 M H2SO4. The effect of AP inhibitor on CS corrosion was studied employing potentiodynamic polarization (PDP) curves and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) measurements at 298 K. The results showed that AP acted as a

A new series of chalcone incorporated 2-quinoline-benzimidazole-1,2,4-thiadiazoles (9a-j) were designed, synthesized and examined for their anticancer activities against four different human cancer cell lines like MCF-7 (breast cancer), A549 (Lung cancer), Colo-205 (Colon cancer) and A2780 (Ovarian cancer) and compared with clinical drug candidate as etoposide. Among them, compound 9d showed potent

The pyrolysis modeling for fire simulations in FDS (Fire Dynamic Simulator) requires kinetic properties of a fuel material to predict the burning behavior of a fuel arrangement. Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) at three different heating rates (5, 20, and 60 K/min) carried out to study the decomposition behavior of the wood sample. The sample obtained from wooden pallets commonly used in goods transport

New palladium(II) and platinum(II) 1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino) ferrocene (dppf) complexes with heterocyclic N-acetamide co-ligands [Pt(κ1-O-amp)(κ1-N-amp)(κ2-dppf)], [M(κ2-dap)(κ2-dppf)], (M= Pd, Pt, ampH = N-(2-pyridyl-3-methyl)acetamide, dapyH2 = 2,6-diacetamidopyridine) have been prepared and characterized. The salts K2[PtCl2(sac)2] and Na2[PdCl2(sac)2] have been prepared in excellent yield from

A novel series of 1,3,4-oxadiazole fused tetrazole amide derivatives (11a-j) were designed, synthesized and evaluated for their anticancer activities against three human cancer cell lines such as . Among them, compounds 11b, 11c, 11d, 11h and 11j were exhibit more potent anticancer activity than positive control. Among them, compound 11c showed potent anticancer activities against A549, MDA-MB-231

The bioactivity of cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) fruit including its beans has been extensively investigated, while the cocoa pod husk has rarely been reported. Herein, the cytotoxic activity of the n-hexane extract of the cocoa pod was investigated using Brine Shrimp Lethality Test (BSLT) method and resulted in LC50 of 192.75 ppm. The n-hexane extract was also fractionated by employing a gravity column

This dataset article presents the effective adsorption of Malachite Green (MG) dyes onto FZMC as low-cost agro-waste. The physicochemical parameters data of the FZMC (1329 m2/g surface area; 12% moisture content; 0.9% loss of mass on ignition; 0.386 g/cm3 bulk density) showed its suitability for sorption. Favorable adsorption of MG dye in a batch technique was achieved at pH 8, 120 min contact time

The organochlorine (OCs) compounds are extremely toxic for human and are responsible for a significant number of poisoning. Nowadays, the detection of OCs in biological samples is highly recommended for agricultural countries. Many studies refer to this goal. Our study reports a simple detection of 15 OCs pesticides (Alpha-Lindane, Beta-Lindane, Lindane, Aldrin, Dieldrin, Heptachlore, Alpha-Chlordane