Enhanced antioxidant activities of metal conjugates of curcumin derivatives.
Antioxidant properties of three Curcumin derivatives in which the 1,3-diketone system is appended with nitrogen and sulfur donors and their copper conjugates are examined for the first time. Metal conjugation seems to offer distinct advantages in radical scavenging activities of curcumin compounds.
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Department of Chemistry University of Pune Pune 411007 India.
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Gandhe
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Padhye
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