2. SYNTHESIS OF COUMARINS AND INVESTIGATION OF THEIR ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY by PAVANKUMAR MURALAKAR AND SURESHA KUMARA T. H.

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  • PAVANKUMAR MURALAKAR AND SURESHA KUMARA T. H.

Abstract

A laboratory experiment was conducted in Dept. of Chemistry, Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Karnataka, India to synthesize coumarins and investigate their antimicrobial activity during 2007-08. 3.5 g yield of 4-Methyl-benzocoumarin was obtained with the 48.01 per cent yield, 110 ?C melting point and 0.813 Rf value (Retention factor value). The derivatives 4-methyl-7-nitrobenzocoumarin and 3-bromo-4-methyl-7-nitro benzocoumarin were also prepared in the laboratory which yielded 2 g and 0.6 g respectively. The antibacterial activity of 4-Methyl-benzocoumarin and its derivatives on micro-organisms i.e. Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa was found positive.
KEYWORDS: Coumarins, Antimicrobial activity

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PAVANKUMAR MURALAKAR AND SURESHA KUMARA T. H.

SYNTHESIS OF COUMARINS AND INVESTIGATION OF THEIR ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY
PAVANKUMAR MURALAKAR AND
SURESHA KUMARA T. H. 
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY, KUVEMPU UNIVERSITY, SHANKARAGHATTA, KARNATAKA.
Corresponding author email: pkmuralkar@gmail.com

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2017-04-01

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AND SURESHA KUMARA T. H., P. M. (2017). 2. SYNTHESIS OF COUMARINS AND INVESTIGATION OF THEIR ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY by PAVANKUMAR MURALAKAR AND SURESHA KUMARA T. H. INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY, 17, 16 to 26. Retrieved from https://petsd.org/ojs/index.php/irjc/article/view/112