Ferrocene-functionalized dithiocarbamate complexes bearing thiophene arms: synthesis, crystal structure, electrochemical characterization, in silico interaction profiling, and apoptosis induction in HeLa cells

New Journal of Chemistry 2026

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Authors: Bhaveshkumar B. Makwana, Heena A. Parmar, Adam N. Khan, José M. Padrón, Umesh P. Tarpada
DOI: 10.1039/d6nj00551a
Cited by: 5
References: 64

Abstract

A new ferrocene DTCs complex shows a single quasi-reversible electrochemical response. The Zn II –L2 complex displays strong antiproliferative effects on HeLa cells, forming apoptotic bodies after 20 h, with relevant photophysical and structural data.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Ferrocene Chemistry and Applications Organometallic Compounds Synthesis and Characterization Metal complexes synthesis and properties

Publication details

Journal / source
New Journal of Chemistry
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
50
Issue
14
Pages
5848–5864
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN