An In Vitro and In Silico Study of Antioxidant Properties of Curcuminoid <i>N</i>-alkylpyridinium Salts: Initial Assessment of Their Antitumoral Properties

• Main Authors: Oscar Forero-Doria (Author), Luis Guzmán (Author), Felipe Jiménez-Aspee (Author), Javier Echeverría (Author), Sergio Wehinger (Author), Claudio Valenzuela (Author), Ramiro Araya-Maturana (Author), Maximiliano Martínez-Cifuentes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In this work, we report the synthesis of curcuminoids with ionic liquid characteristics, obtained by incorporating alkyl-substituted pyridinium moiety rather than one phenyl group through a two-step process. The antioxidant capacity of the obtained compounds was evaluated in vitro by 1,1-diphenyl-pi...