Recognition of Trace Quantity of Zinc(II) Ions in Living Cells by Using a Schiff Base and its Application in Anticancer Activity

ES chemistry and sustainability. 2026 Open access

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Authors: Himadri Sekhar Chatterjee, Koushik Saha, Satyajit Halder, Kuladip Jana, Arka Patra, Kumar Mahapatra, Chittaranjan Sinha
DOI: 10.30919/cs2009
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Abstract

A weakly fluorescent Schiff base, N2O2S coordination, shows emission enhancement on binding with Zn2+ selectively and also strongly anticancer against HeLa Cells and even much better than Cisplatin with very low toxicity.

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Metal complexes synthesis and properties Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection Trace Elements in Health

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ES chemistry and sustainability.
Publication date
1 January 2026