Dr. Md. Amzad Hossain
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Dr. Md. Amzad Hossain

Associate Professor
Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Chemistry from Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia

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Area of Interest:

Chemistry
100%
Synthetic Organic Chemistry
62%
Medicinal Chemistry
90%
Chemical Compound
75%
Natural Products
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
105
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Yeasmin, F., S.M.M. Rahman, S. Rana, K.J. Fatema, M.A. Hossain, 2011. Determination of Carcinogenic Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs), Anthracene in Different Variety of Fish Samples in the Bangsai River of Bangladesh. African J. Food, Agri. Nutr. Dev., .
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  2. Shah, M.D. and M.A. Hossain, 2011. Total flavonoids content and biochemical screening of the leaves of tropical endemic medicinal plant Merremia borneensis. Arabian J. Chem., .
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  3. Rahman, A., M.A. Hossain and S.C. Kang, 2011. Control of phytopathogenic fungi by the essential oil and methanolic extracts of Erigeron ramosus (Walt.) B.S.P. Eur. J. Plant Pathol., 128: 211-219.
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  4. Hossain, M.A., M.D. Shah and M. Sakari, 2011. Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry analysis of various organic extracts of Merremia borneensis from Sabah. Asian Pac. J. Trop. Med., 4: 637-641.
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  5. Hossain, M.A., F. Yeasmin, S.M.M. Rahman, M.S. Rana, 2011. Gas chromatograph-mass spectrometry determination of carcinogenic naphthalene, anthracene, phenanthrene and fluorene in the Bangsai river water of Bangladesh. Arabian J. Chem., 10.1016/j.arabjc.2011.02.012.
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  6. Hossain, M.A., F. Yeasmin S.M.M. Rahman, M.S. Rana, K.J. Fatema, 2011. Determination of phenol in the Bangsai River water of Bangladesh by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. J. Water Chem. Technol., 33: 91-96.
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  7. Hossain, M.A. and Z. Ismail, 2011. New prenylated flavonoids of orthosiphon stamineus grown in Malaysia. Asian J. Biotechnol., 3: 200-205.
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  8. Hossain, M.A. and Z. Ismail, 2011. Isolation and characterization of triterpenes from the leaves of Orthosiphon stamineus. Arabian J. Chem., 10.1016/j.arabjc.2010.10.009.
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  9. Hossain, M.A. and S.M.M. Rahman, 2011. Total phenolics, flavonoids and antioxidant activity of tropical fruit pineapple. Food Res. Int., 44: 672-676.
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  10. Hossain, M.A. and M.Z. Hoque, 2011. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Bangladeshi vegetables and fruits. Food Chem. Toxicol., 49: 244-247.
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  11. Hossain, M.A. and M.R. Nagooru, 2011. Biochemical profiling and total flavonoids contents of leaves crude extract of endemic medicinal plant Corydyline terminalis L. Kunth. Pharmacogn. J., 3: 25-30.
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  12. Hossain, M.A. and M.D. Shah, 2011. Studied on the total phenols content and antioxidant activity of essential oil and different solvent extracts of endemic plant Merremia borneensis. Arabian J. Chem., 10.1016/j.arabjc.2011.01.007.
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  13. Hossain, M.A. and A. Rahman, 2011. Chemical composition of bioactive compounds by GC-MS screening and anti-fungal properties of the crude extracts of cabbage samples. Asian J. Biotechnol., 3: 68-76.
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  14. Hossain, A.M. and S.M. Salehuddin, 2011. Analytical determination of nicotine in tobacco leaves by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. Arabian J. Chem., doi:10.1016/j.arabjc.2010.10.006.
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  15. Dev, N., A.K. Das, M.A. Hossain and S.M.M. Rahman, 2011. Chemical compositions of different extracts of Ocimum basilicum leaves. J. Sci. Res., 3: 197-206.
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  16. Hossain, M.A., M.J. Kabir, S.M. Salehuddin, S.M.M. Rahman and A.K. Das et al., 2010. Antibacterial properties of essential oils and methanol extracts of sweet basil Ocimum basilicum occurring in Bangladesh. Pharm. Biol., 48: 504-511.
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  17. Hossain, M.A., M.J. Kabir and S.M. Salehuddin, 2010. Determination of Toxic Toluene, Xylene and Cumene in Different Lake Waters. Int. J. Environ. Res., 4: 341-346.
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  18. Hossain, M.A., F. Yeasmin, S.M.M. Rahman and S. Rana, 2010. Naphthalene, a Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon, in the Fish Samples from the Bangsai River of Bangladesh by Gas Chromatograph-Mass Spectrometry. Arabian J. Chemistry., 10.1016/j.arabjc.2010.12.014.
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  19. Hossain, M.A., A.B. Siddique, S.M.M. Rahman and M.A. Hossain, 2010. Chemical composition of the essential oils of Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni leaves. Asian J. Traditional Med., 5: 56-61.
  20. Hossain, A.M. and S.M. Salehuddin, 2010. Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Edible Oils by Gas Chromatography Coupled with Mass Spectroscopy. Arabian J. Chem., 10.1016/j.arabjc.2010.09.012.
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  21. Bajpi, V.K., A. Rahmana, S. Shuklab, S. Shuklac, S.M.Y. Arafatd, M.A. Hossain and A. Mehtab, 2010. In vitro kinetics and antifungal activity of various extracts of Terminalia chebula seeds against plant pathogenic fungi. Arch. Phytopathol. Plant Prot., 43: 801-809.
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  22. Amzad, H.M., S.M. Salehuddin, R.S.M. Mizanur and M.J. Kabir, 2010. The effect of solvents on recovery of polyphenols from the pink fuji apple skin. African J. Food Agric. Nutr. Dev., 10: 2556-2569.
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  23. Rahman, S.M.M., Z.A. Mukta and M.A. Hossain, 2009. Isolation and characterization of β-sitosterol-d-glycoside from petroleum extract of the leaves of Ocimum sanctum L. Asian J. Food Agro Ind., 2: 39-43.
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  24. Hossain, M.A., T. Ferdous, S.M. Salehuddin and A.K. Das, 2009. In-vitro cytotoxicity (LC50) of extracts obtained from the seeds of Zea mays. Asian J. Food Agro-Ind., 2: 336-341.
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  25. Hossain, M.A., S.M. Salehuddin, M.J. Kabir, S.M.M. Rahman and H.P.V. Rupasinghe, 2009. Sinensetin, rutin, 3'-hydroxy-5, 6, 7, 4'-tetramethoxyflavone and rosmarinic acid contents and antioxidative effect of the skin of apple fruit. Food Chem., 113: 185-190.
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  26. Hossain, M.A., S.M. Salehuddin, M.J. Kabir and M. Ali, 2009. Identification of melamine derivative in powdered milk samples by GC-MS. Asian J. Food Agro Ind., 2: 110-115.
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  27. Hossain, M.A., S.M. Salehuddin, M.J. Kabir and M. Ali, 2009. Identification an quantification of naphthalene in water samples of Buriganga River in Bangladesh by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. Asian J. Energy Environ., 10: 230-240.
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  28. Hossain, M.A., S.M. Salehuddin, M.A. Hanif and P.K. Kundu, 2009. Carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH), anthracene in cabbage samples from Bangladesh. Asian J. Food and Agro Ind., 2: 315-320.
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  29. Hossain, M.A., S.M. Salehuddin and M.J. Kabir, 2009. Comparison study of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Bangladeshi Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and diesel engine vehicles by GC-MS. Asian J. Energy Environ., 10: 11-18.
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  30. Hossain, M.A., S.M. Salehuddin and A. Rahman, 2009. Flavonoid contents and antioxidative effect of tea samples. Asian J. Food Agro Ind., 2: 421-432.
  31. Hossain, M.A., A.K. Das and P.K. Mohanta, 2009. α-amyrin and β-amyrin from the seeds of zea mays. Niger. J. Nat. Prod. Med., 12: 28-29.
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  32. Hossain, M.A., A.K. Das and P.K. Mohanta, 2009. α- amyrin and β-amyrin from the seeds of zea mays, Nigerian. J. Nat. Prod. Med., 12: 24-25.
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  33. Hossain, M.A. and Z. Ismail, 2009. High performance thin layer chromatographic determination of caffeic acid and rosmarinic acid from the leaves of Orthosiphon stamineus. Indonesian J. Chem., 9: 19-23.
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  34. Hossain, M.A. and S.M. Salehuddin, 2009. Simultneous quantification of sinensetin and tetramethoxyflavone in misai kucing capsules using TLC-UV densitometric technique. J. Sci. Res., 1: 399-402.
  35. Hossain, M.A. and S.M. Salehuddin, 2009. Quantification of Phenol in surface water by gas chromatography and mass spectroscopy. Asian J. Energy Environ., 10: 91-98.
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  36. Hossain, M.A. and S.M. Salehuddin, 2009. Determination of highly toxic phenolic derivatives, 2,3-dimethylphenol in Buriganga river of Bangladesh by gas chromatography and mass spectroscopy. Asian J. Energy Environ., 10: 176-184.
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  37. Hossain M.A. and Z. Ismail, 2009. Viminalol from orthosiphon stamineus. Nigerian J. Nat. Prod. Med., 12: 26-27.
  38. Ahmeda, A., M.A. Hossain and Z. Ismail, 2009. Antioxidant properties of the isolated flavonoids from the medicinal plant Phyllanthus niruri. Asian J. Food Agron. Ind., 2: 373-381.
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  39. Rahman, S.M.M., S. Shabnom, M.A. Quader and M.A. Hossain, 2008. Phytochemical study on the ethylacetate extract of the leaves of Mesua ferrea Linn. Indonesian J. Chem., 8: 242-244.
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  40. Hossain, M.A., Z. Ismail, A. Rahman and S.C. Kang, 2008. Chemical Composition and antifungal properties of the essential oil and crude extracts of Orthosiphon stamineus. Ind. Crops Prod., 27: 328-334.
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  41. Hossain, M.A., S.M. Salehuddin and J. Kabir, 2008. Separation and identification of normal hydrocarbon, nonadecane in cabbage samples (Brassica oleracea var Capita F. Alba) by GC-MS. Indonesian J. Chem., 8: 380-384.
  42. Hossain, M.A., A. Rahman and S.C. Kang, 2008. A new prenylated flavanol from the leaves of Orthosiphon stamineus. Indonesian J. Chem., 8: 101-103.
  43. Hossain, M.A. and S.M. Salehuddin, 2008. Toxic Normal Hydrocarbons (NHs) in the fish samples from different parts of Bangladesh. Indonesian J. Chem., 8: 141-145.
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  44. Hossain, M.A. and S.M. Salehuddin, 2008. Identification of some carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Bangladeshi vehicles exhaust tar samples by GC-MS. Indonesian J. Chem., 5: 353-355.
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  45. Hossain, M.A., S.M. Salehuddin and Z. Ismail, 2007. Isolation and charcterization of a new polyhydroxyflavone from the leaves of Orthosiphon stamineus, Benth. Indian J. Nat. Prod., 23: 3-7.
  46. Hossain, M.A., 2007. A new prenylated flavanol from the arial part of Phyllanthus niruri and confirmed by GC-MS/ms. Niger. J. Nat. Prod. Med., 11: 85-86.
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  47. Hossain, M.A., A. Islam, Y.N. Jolly and M.A. Ahsan, 2006. Diterpenes from the seeds of locally grown zea mays. Indian J. Chem. 10.1002/chin.200648187.
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  48. Hossain, M.A., A. Islam, Y.N. Jolly and M.J. Kabir, 2006. A new flavonol glycoside from the seeds of Zea Mays. Ind. J. Chem., 45B: 1319-1319.
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  49. Hossain, M.A., 2006. A new trimethoxyflavone from the seeds of Zea Mays. J. Bangl. Acad. Sci., 30: 173-176.
  50. Hossain, M.A., S.M. Salehuddin and Z. Ismail, 2006. Rosmarinic acid and methyl rosmarinate from Orthosiphon stamineus. Benth. J. Bang. Acad. Sci., 30: 167-171.
  51. Hossain, M.A. and Z. Ismail, 2006. Pentacyclic triterpenes from the leaves of Orthosiphon stamineus. Asian Coordinating Group Chem. (ACGC), Chem. Res. Commun. Aust., 20: 14-16.
  52. Hossain, M.A. and S.M. Salehuddin, 2006. Diterpenes from the leaves of Phyllanthus niruri. Indian J. Nat. Prod., 22: 18-20.
  53. Dharmaraj, S., M.A. Hossain, S. Zhari, G.L. Harn, Z. Ismail, 2006. The use of principal component analysis and self-organizing map to monitor inhibition of calcium oxalate crystal growth by Orthosiphon stamineus extract. Chemomet. Intell. Labor. Syst., 8.1: 21-28.
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  54. Hossain, M.A. and Z. Ismail, 2005. Triterpenes and flavonoids from the leaves of Orthosiphon stamineus. J. Bangl. Chem. Soc., 29: 41-44.
  55. Hossain, M.A. and Z. Ismail, 2005. New lupene-type triterpene from the leaves of Orthosiphon stamineus. Ind. J. Chem., 44B: 436-436.
  56. Hossain, M.A. and Z. Ismail, 2005. Maslinic acid from the leaves of Orthosiphon stamineus. J. Bangl. Chem. Soc., 29: 61-62.
  57. Hossain, M.A. and Z. Ismail, 2005. Isolation and characterisation of flavonoids from the leaves of Orthosiphon stamineus. Malaysian J. Sci., 24: 93-95.
  58. Hossain, M.A. and Z. Ismail, 2005. Synthesis of 5,6,7,3 tetramethoxy-4-hydroxy-8-C-prenylflavone. Ind. J. Chem., 44B: 413-413.
  59. Hossain, M.A., D. Saravanan and Z. Ismail, 2004. Synthesis of sinensetin, a naturally occurring polymethoxyflavone. Pak. J. Sci. Indust. Res., 47: 268-271.
  60. Hossain, M.A., D. Saravanan and Z. Ismail, 2004. Synthesis of 5, 7-dihydroxy-6, 8-di-C-prenyl-4-O-prenylflavanone. Pak. J. Sci. Indust. Res., 47: 332-335.
  61. Hossain, M.A. and Z. Ismail, 2004. Quantification of sinensetin from the leaves of Orthosiphon stamineus by densitometric method. Pak. J. Sci. Indust. Res., 48: 108-109.
  62. Hossain, M.A., A.K. Das and S.M. Salehuddin, 2003. Synthesis of Karanjin, naturally occurring furanoflavone. Pak. J. Sci. Ind. Res., 46: 31-32.
  63. Hossain, M.A. and Z. Ismail, 2003. Hydroxy betulinic acid from the leaves of Orthosiphon stamineus. ACGC Chem. Res. Commun. Aus., 16: 69-73.
  64. Hossain, M.A. and S.M. Salehuddin, 2003. Synthesis of 3-ethoxy-4-prenyloxyfurano [2,3: 7,8] flavone. Pak. J. Sci. Ind. Res., 46: 436-438.
  65. Hossain, M.A. and S.A. Tarafdar, 2003. Studies on the chemical constituents of Hibiscus rosa sinensis. Pak. J. Sci. Ind. Res., 46: 164-166.
  66. Hossain, M.A. and M.A. Rahman, 2003. A flavone from the seeds of Carum carvi L. Pak. J. Sci. Ind. Res., 46: 325-325.
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  67. Hossain, M.A., A.K. Das, M.A.H. Sikder and S.M. Salehuddin, 2002. Synthesis of 3,5,7,3'-tetramethoxy-4-hydroxy-8-C prenylflavone. Pak. J. Sci. Ind. Res., 46: 31-32.
  68. Hossain, M.A., S.M. Salehuddin, 2002. Synthesis of 4-hydroxy-4-methoxychalcone. Bangl. J. Sci. Indust. Res., 37: 177-179.
  69. Hossain, M.A. and S.M. Salehuddin, 2002. Synthesis of moradicin. Indian J. Chem., 41: 2399-2401.
  70. Hossain, M.A., S.M. Salehuddin and S.A. Tarafdar, 2001. Synthesis of 5,7-dihydroxy-8-C-prenyl flavanone. Pak. J. Sci. Ind. Res., 44: 191-193.
  71. Hossain, M.A., 2001. Synthesis of aurentiacin. Indian J. Chem., 40: 324-326.
  72. Hossain, M.A., 2001. Synthesis of 6-hydroxy-2, 4-dimethoxy-5-methylchalcone. Bangl. J. Sci. Indust. Res., 36: 155-158.
  73. Hossain, M.A., 2001. Synthesis of 3-methoxy-5-hydroxy-3,4-methylenedioxy-6,6-dimethylpyrano [2,3:7,8] flavone. Indian J. Chem., 40: 93-95.
  74. Hossain, M.A., 2001. Synthesis of 3-methoxy-3',4'-ethylenedioxy-6,6-dimethylpyrano [2,3:7,8] flavone. Pak. J. Sci. Ind. Res., 44: 277-278.
  75. Hossain, M.A., 2001. Synthesis of 2, 4-dihydroxy-6-methoxy-3, 5-dimethylchalcone. Bangl. J. Sci. Indust. Res., 36: 50-54.
  76. Hossain, M.A., 2001. Synthesis of 2, 3, 4, 5, 7-pentamethoxyflavone. Bangl. J. Sci. Indust. Res., 36: 151-154.
  77. Hossain, M.A., 2000. Claisen rearrangement of 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-4-prenyloxychalcone, Bangl. J. Sci. Indust. Res., 35: 35-39.
  78. Mottaleb, M.A., M. Ferdous, M.S. Islam, S.M. Salehuddin and M. A. Hossain et al., 1999. Determination of normal saturated hydrocarbon in the buriganga river water of bangladesh by gas liquid chromatography. Anal. Sci. (Japan), 15: 995-1000.
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  79. Hossain, M.A., S. M. Salehuddin and Z. Abedin, 1999. Stability study of monomethyl and dimethyl phenols in aqueous medium by gas liquid chromatography. Nuclear Sci. Applications, 8: 95-97.
  80. Hossain, M.A., 1999. Synthesis of ovalichromene-B, a naturally occurring pyranoflavone. Indian J. Chem., 38: 424-426.
  81. Hossain, M.A., 1999. Synthesis of cis-purperitin. Bangl. J. Sci. Indust. Res., 34: 245-247.
  82. Hossain, M.A., 1999. Synthesis of Lonchocarpin. Bangl. J. Sci. Indust. Res., 34: 309-311.
  83. Hossain, M.A., 1999. Synthesis of 5,7-dihydroxy-6, 8-di-C-prenyl-4-O-prenylflavone. Bangl. J. Sci. Indust. Res., 34: 466-470.
  84. Hossain, M.A., 1999. Synthesis of 5,7,4-trihydroxy-6-C-prenylflavone. Indian J. Chem., 38: 590-592.
  85. Hossain, M.A., 1999. Synthesis of 3, 5, 7-trihydroxy-6,6-dimethylpyrano [2,3:4,5] flavanone. Indian J. Chem., 38: 427-430.
  86. Hossain, M.A., 1999. Synthesis of 5-hydroxy-7-methoxy-8-C-prenyl flavone. Indian J. Chem., 38: 431-433.
  87. Hossain, M.A. and S.M. Salehuddin, 1999. Synthesis of 7-hydroxy-6,8-di-C-prenylflavanone. Indian J. Chem., 38: 593-595.
  88. Hossain, M.A. and S.M. Salehuddin, 1999. Synthesis of 2,4 dimethoxychalcone. Bangl. J. Sci. Indust. Res., 34: 315-317.
  89. Hossain M.A. and M.A. Islam, 1999. New synthesis of pongaglabrone, a naturally occurring furanoflavone. J. Bangl. Acad. Sci., 23: 9-12.
  90. Hossain, M.A., 1998. Synthesis of 4,4-dihydroxy-2-methoxychalcone. J. Bangl. Acad. Sci., 22: 161-165.
  91. Hossain, M.A., 1998. Synthesis of 5,7,2,4-tetrahydroxychalcone. Bangl. J. Sci. Indust. Res., 33: 141-144.
  92. Hossain, M.A. and S.M. Salehuddin, 1998. Synthesis of obovatin methyl ether. J. Bangl. Acad. Sci., 11: 41-47.
  93. Hossain, M.A. and S.A. Tarafdar, 1998. Synthesis of sopongaflavone. Indian J. Chem., 37: 40-543.
  94. Hossain, M.A. and A. Islam, 1998. New synthesis of triangularin. Bangl. J. Sci. Indust. Res., 33: 94-96.
  95. Hossain, M.A., 1997. Synthesis of ginkwanin. Indian J. Chem., 36: 927-928.
  96. Hossain, M.A. and A. Islam, 1996. Claisen Rearrangement of 2, 3, 4-trimethoxy-4-prenyloxy chalcone. J. Bangl. Acad. Sci., 20: 45-50.
  97. Islam, A., M.R. Anam and M.A. Hossain, 1994. Claisen Rearrangement of 2'-hydroxy-4-methoxy-4-prenyloxychalcone. Pak. J. Sci. Ind. Res., 37: 29-29.
  98. Hossain, M.A. and A. Islam, 1994. Claisen Rearrangement of 2-hydroxy-3-methoxy-4-benzyloxy-4-prenyloxychalcone. J. Bangl. Acad. Sci., 18: 111-111.
  99. Islam, A. and M.A. Hossain, 1993. Synthesis of licochalcone-A. Ind. J. Chem.,Vol. 32B .
  100. Hossain, M.A., A. Islam and A.Z.M.S. Rahman, 1993. Claisen Rearrangement of 2-hydroxy-4-benzyloxy-4-prenyloxychalcone and 2-hydroxy-3,4-dimethoxy-4-prenyloxy chalcone. J. Bangl. Chem. Soc., 6: 173-181.
  101. Hossain, M.A. and A.Islam, 1993. New synthesis of desmodol, a naturally occurring pyranoflavone. Indian J. Chem., 32: 1058-1060.
  102. Hossain, M.A. and A. Islam, 1993. Synthesis of some derivatives of ovalichalcone and ovalichalcone-A. J. Bangladesh Chem. Soc., 6: 199-207.
  103. Hossain, M.A. and A. Islam, 1993. Claisen Rearrangement of 2'-hydroxy-3,4-dimethoxy-4-prenyloxychalcone. Indian J. Chem., 32: 802-802.
  104. Hossain, M.A. and A. Islam, 1993. 3-O-methyl-6-C methylmyricetine. J. Bangl. Acad. Sci., 17: 173-178.
  105. Islam, A. and M. Amzad Hossain, 1992. Synthesis of Triangularian. J. Bangladesh Chem. Soc., 5: 213-217.