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New antibiotics research from Jamia Millia Islamia, Department of Chemistry discussed

Published in Biotech Business Week, December 8th, 2008

New research, 'Synthesis, characterization and in vitro antibacterial activity of thiourea and urea derivatives of steroids,' is the subject of a report. According to recent research published in the European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, "Some heterocyclic systems namely stigmest-6-en-7, 5alpha thiourea and stigmest-6-en-7, 5alpha urea derivatives of steroids were synthesized by the reaction of stigmest-5-en-7 one with thiourea/urea in the presence of a few drops of conc. HCl at 80 degrees C in high yield."

"All the compounds have been characterized by means of elemental analyses, IR, 1H NMR, 13C NMR and mass spectroscopic data. The antibacterial activity was...

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