Abstract
Malaria is a well known death causing disease worldwide. A number of quinoline based antimalarial compounds have been synthesized up till now afterthe discovery of antimalarial character of quinine. This review covered a diversified quinoline derivatives presented during the last five years, thus highlightingtheir importance as antimalarial agents.
Keywords
- Quinoline derivatives
- antimalarial activity
- naturally occurring quinolines
- quinine
- synthetic quinolines.