Impact of Indazole Scaffold as Antibacterial and Antifungal Agent

Curr Top Med Chem. 2022;22(14):1152-1159. doi: 10.2174/1568026622666220512145646.

Abstract

Heterocycles consisting of a nitrogen atom, Indazole, is a pungent, biological, heterocyclic, bicyclic compound possessing electron-rich portions. Indazole is composed of two nitrogen atoms put under the azoles family, further called isoindazolone. It is colorless solid nitrogen- containing heterocyclics with atomic formula-C7H6N2 are extraordinary scaffolds, still identified as isoindazole. Therefore, analogs of Indazole have experienced expert approaches in later times because of its special biological properties, such as anti-microbial, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, anti- HIV and antihypertensive actions. 1H-indazole and 2H-indazole are two toutomeric forms of Indazole. Sometimes, indazole produces three tautomeric forms that are 1H, 2H and 3H tautomers of indazole. 1H-indazole is reliable than 2H-indazole. We should note that a series of derivatives of indazole having 2H toutomers follow hybridization of cyclic systems and act as anti-inflammatory as well as anti-microbial compounds. It formed Indazole itself and derivatives of Indazole in natural products. A sequence of N-methyl-3-aryl inazoles has dominant against bacterial strains like xanthomon as campstris, Baillus cereus, Escherichia coli, Bacillus megaterium and a fungal strain candida albicans found by in-vitro anti-microbial study of indazole derivatives.

Keywords: Antifungal; Antimicrobial; Chalcone; Indazole; cox-1; cox-2.

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
  • Antifungal Agents* / pharmacology
  • Candida albicans
  • Indazoles* / pharmacology
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Nitrogen

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
  • Antifungal Agents
  • Indazoles
  • Nitrogen