<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> Antimicrobial and antifungal polymers are gaining the attention of pharmaceutical makers and industrial design. Nanospheres-Polymers attached Platinum(II) / (IV) complexes have been synthesized to investigate antimicrobial activities. Firstly, nanospheres involving Schiff bases were synthesized from (aminomethyl) polystyrene and four substitute salicylaldehyde (2-hydroxy benzaldehyde, 5-fluoro-2-hydroxy benzaldehyde, 5-kloro-2-hydroxy benzaldehyde, 5-bromo-2-hydroxy benzaldehyde). Secondly, polymers attached Platinum(II) / (IV) complexes have been prepared by means of template method. The IR spectra show that the ligands act in a monovalent bidentate fashion all nanospheres involving Schiff bases. Square-planar and octahedral structures are proposed for Pt(II) and Pt(IV), respectively. All these substances have been examined for antibacterial activity against pathogenic strains, and antifungal activity. In particular, Pt(IV) complexes were more potent bactericides than all of the synthesized substances.</p></abstract>

Antimicrobial and antifungal polymers are gaining the attention of pharmaceutical makers and industrial design. Nanospheres-Polymers attached Platinum(II) / (IV) complexes have been synthesized to investigate antimicrobial activities. Firstly, nanospheres involving Schiff bases were synthesized from (aminomethyl) polystyrene and four substitute salicylaldehyde (2-hydroxy benzaldehyde, 5-fluoro-2-hydroxy benzaldehyde, 5-kloro-2-hydroxy benzaldehyde, 5-bromo-2-hydroxy benzaldehyde). Secondly, polymers attached Platinum(II) / (IV) complexes have been prepared by means of template method. The IR spectra show that the ligands act in a monovalent bidentate fashion all nanospheres involving Schiff bases. Square-planar and octahedral structures are proposed for Pt(II) and Pt(IV), respectively. All these substances have been examined for antibacterial activity against pathogenic strains, and antifungal activity. In particular, Pt(IV) complexes were more potent bactericides than all of the synthesized substances.

Nanospheres caped Pt(II) and Pt (IV): synthesis and evaluation as antimicrobial and Antifungal Agent

Polish Journal of Chemical Technology

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Antimicrobial and antifungal polymers are gaining the attention of pharmaceutical makers and industrial design. Nanospheres-Polymers attached Platinum(II) /...

Nanospheres caped Pt(II) and Pt (IV): synthesis and evaluation as antimicrobial and Antifungal Agent

Published Online: May 11, 2017

Page range: 74 - 80

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/pjct-2017-0011

Keywords
antimicrobial agent, antifungal agent, poly(styrene), caped platinium

© by Nurşen Sarı

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Nanospheres caped Pt(II) and Pt (IV): synthesis and evaluation as antimicrobial and Antifungal Agent

Published Online: May 11, 2017

Page range: 74 - 80

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/pjct-2017-0011

Keywordsantimicrobial agent, antifungal agent, poly(styrene), caped platinium

© by Nurşen Sarı

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
antimicrobial agent, antifungal agent, poly(styrene), caped platinium