Numerous plant compounds and their metal-ion complexes exert antioxidative, anti-
inflammatory, anticancer, and other beneficial effects. This review highlights the different …

Highlights•Overview of copper complexes as potent anticancer chemotherapeutic
agents.•Copper complexes are endogenously biocompatible and exhibit reduced side …

Metal complexes have numerous applications in the current era, particularly in the field of
pharmaceutical chemistry and catalysis. A novel synthetic approach for the same is always a …

As an indispensable micronutrient, copper (Cu) plays an important role in promoting
metabolism and maintaining various basic biological functions. Copper homeostasis in the …

In this study, 13 transition metal complexes, namely,[Cu (L1H)(H2O) 2]·(H2O)· NO3 (1),[Cu
(LnH2) 2]·(NO3)·(H2O) 2 (2, n= 2; 3, n= 3; 4, n= 4; 5, n= 5),[Co (LnH) 2] 2·(H2O) 0.5 (6, n= 2; …

Indole thiosemicarbazones (TSCs) and their complexes are known to possess various
biological activities. The variation in anticancer activity with different indole-N substituents of …

A series of N-benzyl substituted indole-based thiosemicarbazone (TSC) ligands (L4-L6) and
palladium (II) TSC complexes,[Pd (L) 2](1–6)(L= monoanionic bidentate un/N-substituted …

Chromones are the class of secondary metabolites that broadly occur in the plant kingdom
in a noticeable quantity. This rigid bicyclic system has been categorized “as privileged …

A series of thiosemicarbazone derivatives was prepared and their anti-tumor activity in vitro
was tested. The X-ray investigation performed for compounds T2, T3 and T5 confirmed the …

Given the ubiquitous and multifaceted role of copper ions in various biological processes,
we report herein the one-pot facile synthesis, X-ray structure, Hirshfeld surface analysis …