1st Edition

β-Carbolines A Privileged Scaffold for Modern Drug Discovery

Edited By Keshav Lalit Ameta Copyright 2025
282 Pages 242 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

282 Pages 242 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

β-Carbolines: A Privileged Scaffold for Modern Drug Discovery provides a summary of methods for the synthesis of various natural products engineered with the diverse β-carboline scaffold and their biological evaluation. β-carboline and its derivatives have generated considerable interest in recent years for their versatile properties in chemistry and pharmacology. This is due to their ability... Read more

Chapter 1 β-Carbolines as anti-cancer agents: Synthesis and biological study

Ravikumar M. Borade, Devidass S. Bhagat, Swati B. Kale, Dhanraj P. Kamble, Saroj R. Bembalkar, and Rajendra P. Pawar

 

Chapter 2 β-Carbolines as anti-bacterial agents: Synthesis and biological study

Shivendra Singh and Shivangi Sharma

 

Chapter 3 β-Carbolines as antifungal agents: Synthesis and biological study

Dattatraya Pansare, Rohini Shelke, Rajita Ingle, Shankar Thopate, Mubarak Shaikh, Aniket Sarkate, and Rajendra P. Pawar

 

Chapter 4 β-Carbolines as Kinase inhibitor: Synthesis and biological study

Pankaj Teli, Shivani Soni, Sunita Teli, Dinesh K. Agarwal, Dinesh K. Jangid, and Shikha Agarwal

 

Chapter 5 Sulfur-containing β-carbolines: Synthesis and biological study

Vnira R. Akhmetova, D. V. Leontiev, and Nail S. Akhmadiev

 

Chapter 6 Anti-malarial activity and β-carboline derivative: A synthetic approach   

Jagannath S. Godse,Santosh B. Gaikwad,  Sunil U. Tekale, Sanjay B. Ubale, and Rajendra P. Pawar

 

Chapter 7 β-carbolines as antioxidant: Synthesis and biological study

Chetna Ameta, Monika Kumawat, Dharmendra, and Mukesh Kumar

 

Chapter 8 β-Carbolines as anti-inflammatory and anti-depressant agents: Synthesis and biological study          

N. Jangid, Surendra Kumar Bagaria, Surabhi Dhadda, Shikha Agarwal, and Dinesh K. Jangid

 

Chapter 9 β-Carbolines as anti-HIV agents: Synthesis and biological study  

Jaymin Parikh, Keyur Bhatt, and Kuldeep V Joshi

Biography

Prof. Keshav Lalit Ameta is working as a Professor at the Department of Applied Chemistry, School of Applied material Sciences, Central University of Gujarat, Gandhinagar, India. Prior to the current position, he has served at Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat and Mody University of Science and Technology, Lakshmangarh, Rajasthan. Prof. Ameta has published over 100 research articles in the field of organic chemistry and catalysis in the journals of international repute. He received his master and doctorate degree in Organic Chemistry from M. L. Sukhadia University, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India. He has vast experience of teaching both graduate and postgraduate level students. His research area involves synthesis, characterization and biological evaluation of different sized bioactive heterocyclic systems. In addition, to this he has keen interests in heterogeneous catalyzed organic synthesis and photocatalysis.