Synthesis, molecular modeling and cholinesterase inhibitory effects of 2-indolinone-based hydrazinecarbothioamides.

Background: 2-Indolinone-based hydrazinecarbothioamides carrying a 3-phenylsulfonamide moiety (7–9) were designed by replacement of donepezil's pharmacophore group indanone with a 2-indolinone ring...