Research Article

Microwave-Assisted Synthesis and Antimicrobial Activity of Some Novel Isatin Schiff Bases Linked to Nicotinic Acid via Certain Amino Acid Bridge

Table 1

Antimicrobial activity of the synthesized compounds at 10 mg/mL.

Comp. numberBacteriaFungi
Gram-positive Gram-negativeUnicellularFilamentous
B. subtilis S. aureus E. coli C. albicans Aspergillus niger

4b15.13 ± 0.176800.00 ± 0.000000.00 ± 0.000011.125 ± 0.176800.00 ± 0.0000
6a30.18 ± 0.247522.12 ± 0.162625.125 ± 0.176830.125 ± 0.176800.00 ± 0.0000
6b18.17 ± 0.240415.10 ± 0.141415.125 ± 0.176815.10 ± 0.141415.16 ± 0.2263
6c23.18 ± 0.247523.18 ± 0.247520.175 ± 0.247520.115 ± 0.162600.00 ± 0.1768
6d20.10 ± 0.141424.08 ± 0.106020.175 ± 0.247520.17 ± 0.240400.00 ± 0.0000
6e25.20 ± 0.282830.13 ± 0.176830.15 ± 0.212125.175 ± 0.247500.00 ± 0.0000
6f27.18 ± 0.247532.10 ± 0.141032.13 ± 0.176825.10 ± 0.141400.00 ± 0.0000
6g15.13 ± 0.17615.00 ± 0.000015.10 ± 0.141400.00 ± 0.000014.10 ± 0.1414
S* = 10 g14.00 ± 0.000000.00 ± 0.000012.00 ± 0.000000.00 ± 0.000000.00 ± 0.0000
TE* = 30 g18.00 ± 0.000000.00 ± 0.000023.5 ± 2.121300.00 ± 0.000000.00 ± 0.0000
N* = 30 g00.00 ± 0.000000.00 ± 0.000000.00 ± 0.000016.00 ± 1.414215.00 ± 0.0000
NS* = 100 g00.00 ± 0.000000.00 ± 0.000000.00 ± 0.000000.00 ± 0.000015.00 ± 0.0000

S: streptomycin; TE: tetracycline; N: neomycin, and NS: nystatin.