Novel Cinnamaldehyde Hydrazones: Design, In Silico Evaluation, Synthesis, and Cytotoxic Activity

Boryana Nikolova-Mladenova, Rositsa Mihaylova, Mariyana Atanasova · 2026

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Boryana Nikolova-Mladenova and co-authors designed new cancer-fighting candidates in two thousand twenty-six. They started from cinnamaldehyde, the compound that flavors cinnamon. Its shape is a handy base for building drug-like molecules. The team attached new side groups to form hydrazone compounds. Computer screens ran first to weed out weak designs.

Eight new compounds were then made in a single reaction step. Lab spectra confirmed each target structure had formed. Software rated their drug-like traits and likely body handling. Cell tests measured how strongly they kill cancer cells. The study mixes computer design with hands-on synthesis. It offers fresh starting points for anticancer drug work. Further tests will show which leads deserve animal studies.

Catalog record

CREATORBoryana Nikolova-Mladenova, Rositsa Mihaylova, Mariyana Atanasova
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE43 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13209825

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