Nano-Catalytic Synthesis of 5-Substituted 1H Tetrazole Derivatives and Biological Applications

Year 2024, Volume: 11 Issue: 4, 1495 - 1514, 03.12.2024

Jwankar Abdulla Shekh Khdir , Dara Aziz , Ibrahim Qader , Bashdar Ismael Meena Meena , Bnar Mahmoud İbrahim

https://doi.org/10.18596/jotcsa.1436801

Abstract

This review explores the innovative use of nano-catalysts in the synthesis of 5-substituted 1H-tetrazole derivatives, highlighting their significant biological applications. The novel methodologies discussed demonstrate enhanced efficiency and selectivity in the production of these compounds. Key findings include the optimization of reaction conditions and the discovery of new catalytic pathways that improve yield and reduce reaction time. The synthesized tetrazole derivatives exhibit strong potential as therapeutic agents due to their biological activity. This work provides a comprehensive overview of the state-of-the-art techniques in nano-catalytic synthesis, emphasizing their practical applications in medicinal chemistry and materials science.

Keywords

Nano-Catalyst, Tetrazole derivatives, 5-substituted

Ethical Statement

Ethical approval was not required, as the study conducted did not involve any ethical concerns or issues.

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