Schiff Base of 3‐Aminopropylalkoxysilanes and 3‐Aminopropylsilatranes: Importance of Investigations and the Potential Applications

• Published in: Applied organometallic chemistry Vol. 38; no. 12
• Main Authors: Vchislo, Nadezhda V., Adamovich, Sergey N., Fedoseeva, Victoria G., Oborina, Elizaveta N., Rozentsveig, Igor B., Verpoort, Francis
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01-12-2024
• Subjects: adsorption; Base metal; biological activity; complexation; Coordination compounds; Imines; Pharmacology; Schiff base; silanes; silatranes; сatalyst
• ISSN: 0268-2605; 1099-0739
• DOI: 10.1002/aoc.7714

ABSTRACT
The escalating fascination with Schiff bases stems from their versatile applications in medicine, pharmacology, biology, fine organic synthesis, and industrial processes. This minireview seeks to provide an in‐depth exploration of the synthesis of Schiff bases, specifically focusing on their derivation from 3‐aminopropylalkoxysilanes or 3‐aminopropylsilatranes. Additionally, the review delves into the utilization of Schiff bases in crafting metal complexes, unraveling their practical significance in various domains. Spanning from 1995 to 2024, this review is aimed at encapsulating the evolution of knowledge and advancements in the chemistry of Schiff bases during this period.
This review explores the syntheses and applications of silicon‐containing Schiff bases, emphasizing their unique properties and potential in hybrid materials. Combining the distinctive features of silanes and silatranes with Schiff bases, the study unveils opportunities for designing innovative substances with enhanced biological and pharmacological activities.