Evaluation of the antimicrobial performance of menthol and menthol-based deep eutectic solvents as potential future antibiotic

• Main Authors: Azmi, Nor Azrini Nadiha, Elgharbawy, Amal A.M., Mohd Salleh, Hamzah, Hayyan, Adeeb
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: EDP Sciences 2021
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology; TP248.13 Biotechnology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/90772/7/90772%20Evaluation%20of%20the%20antimicrobial%20performance.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/90772/; https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2021/63/e3sconf_icpeam2020_02010.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Triggered by the strong antimicrobial activities of menthol and various fatty acids, eutectic mixtures based on the components are developed, producing new solvents that have possibilities to become a new antibiotic. This study aims to provide an insight into the antimicrobial activities of the n...