Benzofuranyl Esters: Synthesis, Crystal Structure Determination, Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activities

• Main Authors: C. S., Chidan Kumar, Li, Yee Then, Tze, Shyang Chia, Chandraju, Siddegowda, Win, Yip Foo, Sulaiman, Shaida Fariza, Hashim, Nurul Shafiqah, Kheng, Leong Ooi, Ching, Kheng Quah, Fun, Hoong Kun
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI 2015
• Subjects: QC1-999 Physics; QH1 Natural history (General - Including nature conservation, geographical distribution)
• Online Access: http://eprints.usm.my/38388/1/Benzofuranyl_Esters_Synthesis%2C_Crystal_Structure_Determination.pdf; http://eprints.usm.my/38388/; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules200916566

A series of five new 2‐(1‐benzofuran‐2‐yl)‐2‐oxoethyl 4-(un/substituted)benzoates 4(a–e), with the general formula of C8H5O(C=O)CH2O(C=O)C6H4X, X = H, Cl, CH3, OCH3 or NO2, was synthesized in high purity and good yield under mild conditions. The synthesized products 4(a–e) were characterized by F...