Science Journal of Chemistry

Volume 12, Issue 5, October 2024

  • Research Article

    Determination of Physico-chemical Parameters of Well Water in the Central Niayes Area of Mboro (Senegal)

    Mame Mor Dione, Sitor Diouf, Birame Ndiaye*, Maoudo Hane, Dame Cisse, Cheikh Tidiane Dione, Ibrahima Diagne, Seydou Ba, Momar Ndiaye

    Issue: Volume 12, Issue 5, October 2024
    Pages: 86-93
    Received: 15 April 2024
    Accepted: 6 May 2024
    Published: 20 September 2024
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    Abstract: The Niayes of Mboro zone has significant hydro-agricultural potential and is marked by a diversity of crops. It is Senegal's main market-garden production zone. The Mboro area is characterized by a landscape of depressions and dunes resting on a shallow water table. There are generally no permanent watercourses, and the region's only significant wa... Show More
  • Research Article

    Phytochemical Study and Radical Scavenging Activity of Three Leafy Vegetables Grown in Zitenga Region of Burkina Faso

    Benjamin Ouédraogo, Alphonsine Ramdé Tiendrébéogo, Jules Yoda*, Felix Kini

    Issue: Volume 12, Issue 5, October 2024
    Pages: 94-101
    Received: 2 August 2024
    Accepted: 2 September 2024
    Published: 20 September 2024
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    Abstract: The aim of this study is to analyze the phytochemical composition and radical scavenging activity of three leafy vegetables from Burkina Faso: Cleome gynandra, Hibiscus sabdariffa and Corchorus olitorius. Samples of these plants were collected in Zitenga region, dried, powdered and extracted by decoction using water and a hydroethanolic solvent. Ph... Show More
  • Research Article

    Synthesis, Crystal Structure and Thermal Stability of the Schiff Base N,N'-bis(2,4-dichlorobenzylidene-3-propylammonium) Amine Chloride

    Aboubacar Diop*, Tidiane Diop, Mouhamadou Sembene Boye, Dame Seye, Paul Tinnemans, Cheikh Abdoul Khadir Diop

    Issue: Volume 12, Issue 5, October 2024
    Pages: 102-108
    Received: 7 August 2024
    Accepted: 2 September 2024
    Published: 20 September 2024
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    Abstract: New Schiff base compound N,N'-bis(2,4-dichlorobenzylidene-3-propylammonium)amine chloride obtained by a condensation reaction between 3,3’-iminidipropylamine (C6H17N3) and 2,4-dichlorobenzaldehyde (C7H4Cl2O) in 1:2 ratio in methanol. The compound is characterized by elemental analyze (CHN) and FT-IR (Fourier-transform infrared) spectroscopic techni... Show More
  • Research Article

    Phytochemical Screening and Evaluation of the Antioxidant and Antiplasmodial Activities of "Ahoutou", a Recipe Used in the Treatment of Malaria in Ivory Coast

    Gouegoui Serge-Pacome Bohui*, Sylvain Beourou, Djibiliour Sanogo, Jean David N’guessan, Koffi Barthelemy Attioua, Augustin Amissa Adima

    Issue: Volume 12, Issue 5, October 2024
    Pages: 109-116
    Received: 24 August 2024
    Accepted: 12 September 2024
    Published: 26 September 2024
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    Abstract: Recipes based on medicinal plants are frequently used to treat malaria in Ivory Coast. Among these recipes is Ahoutou, made from a mixture of the leaves of three plants, one of the most widely used in the village of Djahakro in the commune of Yamoussoukro. However, the use of medicinal plant-based recipes in the fight against malaria must be based ... Show More