title: Synthesis, characterization, and anti-bacterial efficacy of some novel cyclophane amide.
abstract: Synthesis of macrocyclic di, tetra- and hexaamides with aza and oxy linkages has been achieved and the inhibitory activity of cyclophane amides against human pathogenic bacteria well documented.
authors.affiliation: Department of Organic Chemistry, University of Madras, Guindy Campus, Chennai 600 025, India. perumalrajakumar@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Perumal
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Rajakumar
authors.forename: A Mohammed Abdul
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Rasheed
authors.forename: P M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Balu
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Murugesan
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006092:Gram-Negative Facultatively Anaerobic Rods / Q000187:drug effects; D006095:Gram-Positive Cocci / Q000187:drug effects; D007769:Lactams / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry / Q000494:pharmacology*; D008958:Models, Molecular; D015394:Molecular Structure; D013329:Structure-Activity Relationship
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D007769:Lactams