Chalcone: A Promising Bioactive Scaffold in Medicinal Chemistry

• Main Authors: Gayathri Rajendran (Author), Deepu Bhanu (Author), Baladhandapani Aruchamy (Author), Prasanna Ramani (Author), Nanjan Pandurangan (Author), Kondapa Naidu Bobba (Author), Eun Jung Oh (Author), Ho Yun Chung (Author), Prakash Gangadaran (Author), Byeong-Cheol Ahn (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Chalcones are a class of privileged scaffolds with high medicinal significance due to the presence of an α,β-unsaturated ketone functionality. Numerous functional modifications of chalcones have been reported, along with their pharmacological behavior. The present review aims to summarize the struct...