A Brief Review: Biological Implications of Naphthoquinone Derivatives Jali Bigyan R.*, Behura R., Barik Soumya. R., Parveen S., Mohanty Spandan. P., Das R. Department of Chemistry, Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Burla, Sambalpur, Odisha, 768018 *Corresponding Author E-mail: bigyan.Jali7@gmail.com
Online published on 31 October, 2018. Abstract Naphthoquinone derivatives are a class of organic compounds that interact with many biological systems. Now it is found that the use of naphthoquinone derivatives against cancer cells, microbes and different kinds of disorder in the human body. Extensive researches on diverse effect of naphthoquinone derivatives have been going on since long specifically in the field of pharmaceuticals. Herein; we wish to report the naphthoquinone derivatives having biological activities such as antifungal, antibacterial, anticancer, antiparasitic, anti-oxidant properties. 
The naphthoquinone derivatives (1–2) showed excellent anti-cancer activity. Top Keywords Naphthoquinone derivatives, anticancer activity, antifungal activity. Top |