Abstract Ninhydrin (1, 2, 3‐indanetrione hydrate) is a powerful electrophile having
enormousapplications in organic and bio‐organic sciences. In the last few years, reactivity of …

Ninhydrin has been utilized in many heterocyclic preparations and considered as an
important building block in organic synthesis. There is a wide range of reactions that include …

A novel approach to chiral recognition of small molecules using the classical ninhydrin
agent is introduced. Well-defined dynamic covalent chemistry with amines and amino …

Although ninhydrin is an essential analytical tool in biochemical and forensic sciences, for
the past several years, it has been employed as efficient building block for diverse organic …

Designer benzodiazepines have recently appeared in many forensic cases as legal
alternatives to federally scheduled drugs such as diazepam (Valium) and alprazolam …

Novel anti-cancer agents are much needed to expand the available pharmacological tools
for patients suffering from this deadly disease. In this study, a series of 3′ H-spiro [indoline …

Ninhydrin and related indanone scaffolds are employed as effective synthon in organic and
bioorganic chemistry. In the present work, the reactivity of ninhydrin is exploited to …

Petasis aryl and allyl borations were accomplished using substituted ninhydrins, boronic
acids or 2-allyl-4, 4, 5, 5-tetramethyl-1, 3, 2-dioxaborolane and 1, 2-aminophenols in …

Synthetic Applications of 2-diazo-1,3-indanedione Page 1 Synthetic Applications of 2-diazo-1,3-indanedione
Rizk E. Khidre1,2*, Ibrahim Ali M. Radini2, Mohamed S. Mostafa2, Tahah A. Ameen2,3 …

Series of new derivatives of ninhydrin, isatin, and 4-hydroxy-1, 3-thiazine-2, 6-dione were
synthesized. Their antimicrobial activity against opportunistic microflora of Staphylococcus …