Research Article

Investigation of Antileishmanial Activities of Acridines Derivatives against Promastigotes and Amastigotes Form of Parasites Using Quantitative Structure Activity Relationship Analysis

Table 4

Descriptors selected by the principal component analysis (PCA) and software packages used in the calculation of descriptors.

SoftwareDescriptors

Gaussian 03Highest occupied molecular orbital energy (eV); lowest unoccupied molecular orbital energy (eV); hardness (eV) = ; electronegativity (eV) = ; electrophilicity index (eV) = ; total energy (eV); dipole moment (Debye); energy gap between and values (eV)

ChemOfficeHeat of formation (kJ mol−1); Gibbs free energy (kJ mol−1); ideal gas thermal capacity (IGTC) (J mol−1 K−1); melting point (Kelvin); critical temperature (CT) (Kelvin); boiling point (TB) (Kelvin); critical pressure (CP) (Bar); Henry’s law constant ; total valence connectivity (TVC); partition coefficient (PC); molecular topological index (MTI); number of rotatable bonds (NRB); shape coefficient ; sum of valence degrees (SVD); total connectivity (TC)

ChemSketchPercent ratios of nitrogen, hydrogen, oxygen, and carbon atoms (N%; H%; O%; and C%); surface tension (dyne/cm); index of refraction (); density ()

Marvin Sketch; Winner index (); number of H-Bond acceptors (NHA); number of H-Bond donors (NHD); Balaban index (); polar surface area (PSA) ()2