Research Article

Nonfunctionalized Cation of an Ionic Liquid as a Ligand in the Synthesis of a New Coordination Compound and Assessment of Its Biological Activity

Table 1

Inhibition zones of the ionic liquid, the complex, and the reference.

Inhibition zone (mm)

CompoundGram-negative bacteria K. pneumoniaeGram-positive bacteria S. aureus
[C4Bip][Tf2N]21.00 ± 0.0327.00 ± 0.33
[Co(C4Bip)4]Cl2(Tf2N)431.86 ± 0.2433.00 ± 0.23
Gentamicin30.00 ± 0.3230.00 ± 0.34