Research Article

Synthesis, Characterization, and Antibacterial Studies of Pd(II) and Pt(II) Complexes of Some Diaminopyrimidine Derivatives

Table 3

MIC values (mg/mL) of the metal complexes on selected bacteria.

ComplexesE. coli P. aeruginosa S. aureus S. faecalis B. cereus B. pumilus K. pneumonia P. vulgaris

Pd(pyrm)2Cl2 NI5.00.63NINI0.630.31NI
Pd(pyrm)2(NCS)2 NI5.00.31NINI0.630.63NI
Pt(pyrm)2Cl2 20.0NI10.05.0NINININI
Pt(pyrm)2(NCS)2 10.0NI10.0NI5.0NINI5.0
Pd(tmp)2Cl2 20.0NI10.0NI5.0NI5.010.0
Pd(tmp)2(NCS)2 10.0NINI10.0NINININI
Pt(tmp)2Cl2 20.0NI10.0NI10.0NI5.010.0
Pt(tmp)2(NCS)2 20.0NI10.0NI10.0NINI5.0
Pyrimethamine20.0NA20.020.010.0NA20.010.0
Trimethoprim20.0NA10.020.010.0NA10.010.0