Research

• Physical and theoretical organic chemistry (quantum organic chemistry)



• Photochemistry



• Electronic spectroscopy



• Dipole moments



• Medicinal chemistry (anticancer and antiviral compounds)



• Food chemistry



• Environmental chemistry



• Coordination chemistry



• Structural chemistry

Recent Publications

There are more than 210 publications total. What follows is a sample of recent work.

C. Parkanyi and D. S. Schmidt: Synthesis of 5-Chloro-2-methyl-3-(5-methylthiazol-2-yl)-4(3H)-quinazolinone and Related Compounds with Potential Antiviral and Anticancer Activity. J. Heterocycl. Chem., 37, 625 (2000).

G. Vernin, C. Lageot, É. M. Gaydou, and C. Parkanyi: Analysis of the Essential Oil of Lippia graveolens HBK from El Salvador. Flavour and Fragrance J., 16, 219 (2001).

J. J. Aaron, Z. Mechbal, A. Adenier, C. Parkanyi, V. Kozmík, and J. Svoboda: Luminescence Properties of New Fused Benzothiophene Derivatives and Their Conductive Polymers. Structural and Solvent Effects. J. Fluorescence, 12, 231 (2001).

C. Parkanyi, C. Boniface, J. J. Aaron, M. Bulaceanu-MacNair, and M. Dakkouri: Theoretical and Experimental Dipole Moments of Purines. Collect. Czech. Chem. Commun., 67, 1109 (2002).

G. Vernin, S. Chakib, R.-M. Zamkotsian, G. M. F. Vernin, J.-L. Larice, and C. Parkanyi: Classification of Geranium Essential Oils by Chemometrics. Riv. Ital. EPPOS, No. 34,3 (2002).

W. H. Mulder and C. Parkanyi: Theory of the Salt Effect on Solvatochromic Shifts and Its Potential Application to the Determination of Ground-State and Excited-State Dipole Moments. J. Phys. Chem. A, 106, 11932 (2002).

A. S. Shawali, S. Elsheikh, and C. Parkanyi: Cyclization of Thiohydrazonate Esters and Azo-Hydrazone Tautomerism of 2-Arylhydrazono-3-oxo-1,4-benzothiazines. J. Heterocycl. Chem., 40, 207 (2003).

G. Vernin and C. Parkanyi: GC/MS Analysis of the Volatile Constituents of Schinus terebenthifolius from Reunion Island. Abstracts of Papers, Abstract AFGD-100, 225th National Meeting, American Chemical Society, New Orleans, LA, March 23-27, 2003 (2003).

C. Parkanyi, M. R. Stem-Beren, O. R. Martínez, J. J. Aaron, M. Bulaceanu-MacNair, and A. F. Arrieta: Solvatochromic Correlations and Ground- and Excited-State Dipole Moments of Curcuminoid Dyes. Spectrochim. Acta Part A, 60A, 1805 (2004).

G. A. Vernin, C. Parkanyi, F. Cozzolino, and R. Fellous: GC/MS Analysis of the Volatile Constituents of Corymbia citriodora Hook. from Reunion Island. J. Essent. Oil. Res., 16, 560 (2004).

G. Vernin and C. Parkanyi: Chemistry of Ginger, p. 87, in: P. N. Ravindran and K. Nirmal Babu (Eds.), Ginger - the Genus Zingiber. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL (2005).

G. Vernin, C. Parkanyi, and H. Casabianca: GC/MS Analysis of the Volatile Compounds of Tuber melanosporum from Tricastin and Alpes de Haute Provence (France), p. 115, in: A. M. Spanier, F. Shahidi, et al. (Eds)., Food Flavor and Chemistry; Explorations into the 21st Century. Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge (2005).

R. M. Barone, M. C. Chanon, G. A. Vernin, and C. Parkanyi: Generation of Potentially New Flavoring Structures from Thiamine by a New Combinatorial Chemistry Program, p. 175, in: A. M. Spanier, F. Shahidi, et al. (Eds.), Food Flavor and Chemistry; Explorations into the 21st Century. Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge (2005).

B. Célariès and C. Parkanyi: Tin(IV) Chloride-Sodium Nitrite as a New Nitrosating Agent for N-Nitrosation of Amines, Amides and Ureas under Mild and Heterogeneous Conditions. Synthesis, 2006, 2371.

M. Diabou Gaye-Seye, J. J. Aaron, C. Parkanyi, and N. Motohashi: Luminescence and Photophysical Properties of Benzo[a]phenothiazines - Therapeutic, Physico-Chemical, and Analytical Applications. Current Drug Targets, 7, 1083 (2006).

Y. Zhao, H. L. Yuan, Z. Zajíčková, and C. Parkanyi: Synthesis of Bis-Intercalators with an Aminochloropyrimidine Ring as Potential Anticancer Agents. J. Heterocycl. Chem., 43, 1729 (2006).

Z. Zajíčková and C. Parkanyi: Photodegradation of 2-Mecaptobenzothiazole Disulfide and Related Benzothiazoles. J. Heterocycl. Chem., 45, 303 (2008).

O.B. Riabova, V.A. Makarov, V.G. Granik, and C. Parkanyi: Transformations of 5-Nitropyrimidines. J. Heterocycl. Chem., 45, 621 (2008).

A. T. Balaban, C. Parkanyi, I. Ghiviriga, J. J. Aaron, Z. Zajíčková, and O. R. Martínez: Curcumin-Benzodioxaborole Chelates. Arkivoc, 2008, xiii, 1.

Z. Zajíčková and C. Parkanyi: Monitoring of Photodegradation Process of Various Benzothiazoles by HPLC and UV Spectrometry and Applications of LC-MS in Photoproduct Identification. J. Liquid Chromatog. Rel. Technolol., in press (2008).

Y. Zhao, P. J. McCarthy, and C. Parkanyi: Synthesis and In Vitro Evaluation of Bis-Intercalors with Varied Linkers between Aminochloropyrimidine Rings. J. Heterocycl. Chem., submitted (2008).

Y. Zhao, P. J. McCarthy, and C. Parkanyi: Synthesis and In Vitro Evaluation of Novel Acyclic and Cyclic Nucleoside Analogs with a Thiadiazole Ring. J. Heterocycl. Chem., submitted (2008).

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