Pd(II) and Zn(II) Based Complexes with Schiff Base Ligands: Synthesis, Characterization, Luminescence, and Antibacterial and Catalytic Activities

Table 4

Antibacterial activities of the ligands and complexes.

Entry	(μg/disc)	Zone of Inhibition (mm)
		S. aureus	B. cereus	Rhizopus	E. coli
HL1	20	21	18	0	22
	10	11	8	0	9
	2	0	0	0	0
1	20	24	21	0	27
	10	15	11	0	13
	2	4	0	0	6
HL2	20	23	22	0	24
	10	10	9	0	11
	2	0	0	0	0
2	20	26	27	0	29
	10	14	13	0	16
	2	6	0	0	8
Penicillin	20	36	14	0	0
	10	15	0	0	0
	2	0	0	0	0
DMF	20	—	—	—	—
	10	—	—	—	—
	2	—	—	—	—