Synthesis and antimicrobial activity of some new benzimidazole carboxylates and carboxamides

Farmaco. 1999 Aug 30;54(8):562-5. doi: 10.1016/s0014-827x(99)00059-2.

Abstract

Some benzimidazole carboxylates and carboxamides were synthesized and evaluated for their antimicrobial activities against Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli and Candida albicans. Among the investigated compounds 2d exhibited best activity against C. albicans.

MeSH terms

  • Amides / chemical synthesis*
  • Amides / pharmacology
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Anti-Infective Agents / chemical synthesis*
  • Anti-Infective Agents / pharmacology
  • Bacteria / drug effects*
  • Benzimidazoles / chemical synthesis*
  • Benzimidazoles / pharmacology
  • Candida albicans / drug effects
  • Carboxylic Acids / chemical synthesis*
  • Carboxylic Acids / pharmacology
  • Chemical Phenomena
  • Chemistry, Physical
  • Escherichia coli / drug effects
  • Fungi / drug effects*
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Staphylococcus aureus / drug effects

Substances

  • Amides
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Anti-Infective Agents
  • Benzimidazoles
  • Carboxylic Acids