Esterquats constitute a unique group of quaternary ammonium salts (QASs) that contain an
ester bond in the structure of the cation. Despite the numerous advantages of this class of …

Novel esterquats (monoesterquats and diesterquats) were synthesized from 11-bromo
undecanoic acid (11-BUA) and different alkyl amines. The prepared compounds were …

Esterquats were synthesized by esterification of palm fatty acids and triethanolamine (TEA)
followed by quaternization with dimethyl sulfate. The optimum reaction conditions for the …

Thiodiacetates with their excellent complexing properties may be used as metal extraction
agents, fluorescent and superparamagnetic materials, antibacterial and anticancer medical …

We, the named authors, hereby wholly retract this Green Chemistry article due to
subsequent realisation of the incorrect assignment of the structures in the paper. Signed …

Renewable commodity chemicals can be generated from plant materials. Often abundant
materials such as sugars are used for this purpose. However, these lack appropriate …

Abstract Tetraamino-dihydroxy-oxacalix [4] arenes 1· H 6 4+· 4Cl–and 2· H 6 4+· 4Cl–were
synthesized in two steps from off-the-shelf components, and subjected to in-depth …

Thraustochytrids are saltwater heterotrophic protists, whose main ecological role is organic
matter decomposition. These protists have gained notoriety in biotechnology, mainly for their …

It is feasible to rationally modify existing bioactive components for new drug development,
achieving molecules with improved biological activities. In this study, rational modification of …

The search for new antibacterial and antiseptic drugs is an urgent problem due to the
resistance of microorganisms to existing drugs. In this work, for the first time, the design of …