Background: Ganciclovir is a synthetic analogue of 2′-deoxy- guanosine, used in the treatment of cytomegalovirus infection. The aim of the present investigation was to develop and validate a simple, rapid and sensitive redox-based spectrophotometric method for the quantification...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2023/v24i2804
The purpose of this research is to evaluate the physicochemical properties, to investigate the chemical components of the fixed oil from foeniculum vulgare seeds and to appraisal its l antimicrobial activity against six microorganisms (Bacillus subitus, Staphylococcus aureus, Sal...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2023/v24i2803
Background: Clerodendrum polycephalum Baker is used by the traditional people in southwest Nigeria for arresting bleeding from cuts and treating bacterial infections especially wound infection without scientific proof of its efficacy. The plant was investigated in animal models f...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2023/v24i1802
In this work a new, simple, fast, and efficient electrochemical approach for the determination of inorganic mercury (Hg2+) using the differential pulse anodic stripping voltammetry (DPASV) technique was presented. This is achieved by modifying the surface of a carbon paste electr...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2023/v24i1801
We evaluated the impacts of agricultural activities on the cultivated soils around Lake Toho as well as the waters from the streams through phosphorus, nitrogen and potassium pollution of the soils and waters from the streams heading towards Lake. In the soil, pHwater and pHKCl o...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2023/v24i1800
There have been several remediation techniques for oil spill-impacted soil in the Nigerian Niger Delta which has not given the much-desired results as the methods used were either inappropriate for the environment or ineffective for the different soil types in the Niger Delta. Bi...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2023/v24i1799
João Rufino de Freitas Filho, Jucleiton José Rufino de Freitas, Juliano Carlo Rufino de Freitas, Clécio de Souza Ramos, Fabrícia Aparecida Marques de Souza, Jaqueline Ferreira Ramos, Ricarte Tavares & Drielly Emanoele Tomé Barros de Oliveira·International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry·2023
Oxadiazoles are heterocyclic compounds that belong azole class which contain two nitrogen atoms and one oxygen, forming a five-membered heterocyclic ring. Four isomers of oxadiazoles are described in the literature. Among these, 1,2,4-oxadiazole, 1,2,5-oxadiazole, and 1,3,4-oxadi...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2023/v24i1798
This work was initiated with the aim of evaluating the mercury content in crabs Callinectes amnicola at three sites in the Ebrié lagoon. The crabs were taken from the landing sites in the different areas. A total of ninety (90) crabs were graded to obtain a representative sample...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2022/v23i7797
This review study concerned to survey traditional use and scientific reports for four Dalbergia species namely: Dalbergia sisso, Dalbergia melanoxylon, Dalbergia odorifera and Dalbergia lactea vatke. Genus Dalbergia (Fabaceae or Leguminosae) is an important plant in traditional...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2022/v23i7796
This study was carried out to isolate the major constituents of stem of Equisetum Ramosissmum. The dimethyl ether extract was isolated by column chromatography to give one pure compound. The compound was identified as Isophthalic acid 1-(5- methyl-hexyl) ester 3-pentyl ester. Th...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2022/v23i6795