Soni A Singh et al.
Acta pharmaceutica (Zagreb, Croatia), 61(4), 447-455 (2011-12-29)
Twenty Baylis-Hillman adducts were synthesized from different aromatic aldehydes and activated vinyl derivatives. The adducts, which are differently substituted 3-hydroxy-2-methylene-3-phenylpropionic acid derivatives, were screened for their antimicrobial activity in vitro by the serial dilution method. Many of these molecules displayed