Synthesis and antimicrobial properties of N-substituted halides of (E)-azastilbenols.

Abstract

The synthesis of 15 new N-benzyl substituted derivatives of (E)-gamma-azastilbenols-2'(3' and 4') and their antimicrobial activity are reported. In particular, compounds 1a-c, 1h and 2a-b showed good antibacterial activity against Staphlococcus aureus.