Salicylaldoxime is an organic compound that has been used as a reagent for the gravimetric determination and separation of Copper, Nickel, Palladium, Lead, Bismuth, and Zinc. The copper complex of Salicylaldoxime exhibits anticancer activity, completely inhibiting the relaxation activity of topoisomerase II when forming a complex with copper, and also inhibiting L1210 leukemia cell proliferation.
- Used as a reagent for gravimetric determination
- Separates various heavy metals including Copper, Nickel, and Lead
- Copper complex shows anticancer activity
- Inhibits topoisomerase II activity when complexed with copper
- Inhibits L1210 leukemia cell proliferation