Research Article

Synthesis, Characterization, and Anticancer Activity of New Metal Complexes Derived from 2-Hydroxy-3-(hydroxyimino)-4-oxopentan-2-ylidene)benzohydrazide

Table 1

Analytical and physical data of the ligand [H2L] (1) and its metal complexes.

Comp. number Molecular formulaColorFWM.P (°C)Yield (%)Anal./found (calc.) (%)Molar conductanc
CHNMCl

(1)[H2L]   
C12H13N3O4
Dark green2631208055.01 (54.75)5.48 (4.98)16.01 (15.96)

(2)[(HL)Cu(OAc)(H2O)2]·H2O   
C14H21N3O9Cu
Green439>3008539.02 (38.31)4.61 (4.82)9.33 (9.57)14.50 (14.48)10.12

(3)[(HL)Cu2(OAc)3(H2O)5]·H2O  
C18H33N3O15Cu2
Greenish brown658.56>3009033.00 (32.83)5.11 (5.05)6.51 (6.38)19.81 (19.30)13.15

(4)[(H2L)2Cu(OAc)2]·3H2O   
C28H38N6O15Cu
Yellowish green762>3009044.47 (44.12)4.39 (5.03)11.22 (11.03)8.52 (8.34)11.30

(5)[(H2L)CuCl2(H2O)]·2H2O   
C12H19Cl2N3O7Cu
Brownish green452>3008532.10 (31.90)4.23 (4.24)9.52 (9.30)14.30 (14.07)16.00 (15.70)14.10

(6)[(H2L)Cu(SO4)(H2O)2]   
C12H17N3O10SCu
Dark olive459>3008031.71 (31.41)4.00 (3.73)9.72 (9.16)14.10 (13.85)16.20

(7)[(HL)Ni(OAc)(H2O)2]·2H2O   
C14H23N3O10Ni
Pale brown452>3007037.59 (37.20)4.71 (5.13)9.82 (9.30)13.21 (12.98)10.87

(8)[(H2L)Ni(SO4)(H2O)2]·H2O   
C13H22N3O11SNi
Yellow487>3009032.32 (32.06)4.81 (4.55)9.10 (8.63)12.52 (12.05)15.70

(9)[(HL)Co(OAc)(H2O)2]·3H2O   
C14H25N3O11CO
Dark brown470>3007835.98 (35.75)5.51 (5.36)9.12 (8.93)13.00 (12.53)11.81

(10)[(H2L)Co(SO4)(H2O)2]·3H2O   
C13H26N3O13SCo
Pale white523>3007030.12 (29.83)5.31 (5.01)8.52 (8.03)11.82 (11.26)15.87

(11)[(HL)Mn(OAc)(H2O)2]·3H2O   
C14H25N3O11Mn
Brown466>3007535.66 (36.06)5.12 (5.40)9.33 (9.01)12.12 (11.78)11.12

(12)[(HL)Zn(OAc)(H2O)2]·2H2O   
C14H23N3O10Zn
Brown green459>3007537.00 (36.65)5.51 (5.05)9.72 (9.16)14.73 (14.25)11.87

(13)[(H2L)Zn(SO4)(H2O)2]·3H2O   
C12H23N3O13SZn
Reddish brown515>3007028.33 (28.01)4.62 (4.500)8.51 (8.16)13.11 (12.70)15.72

(14)[(HL)Cd(OAc)(H2O)2]·2H2O   
C14H23N3O10Cd
White506>3008033.72 (33.25)4.72 (4.58)8.71 (8.31)22.87 (22.23)12.11

(15)[(H2L)Cd(SO4)(H2O)2]·2H2O   
C12H21N3O12SCd
Yellowish white544>3008527.01 (26.50)3.95 (3.89)8.11 (7.73)21.10 (20.67)17.11

(16)[(HL)Hg(OAc)]·H2O   
C14H17N3O7Hg
Yellowish green540>3007031.52 (31.15)3.32 (3.17)8.11 (7.78)37.52 (37.15)9.82

(17)[(HL)Fe(Cl)2(H2O)]·3H2O   
C12H20N3O8Cl2Fe
Black461>3007531.65 (31.26)4.72 (4.37)9.35 (9.11)12.45 (12.11)15.87 (15.38)14.87

m (−1 cm2 mol−1).