Dr. Christy Munir
Professor Emeritus
- Group:Chemistry Department
Dr. Christy Munir
Professor Emeritus
Department of Chemistry
Extension Number: 304
Office Number: S-122
Brief Profile
Dr. Christy Munir is a Professor Emeritus of Inorganic Chemistry at the Forman Christian College (A Chartered University). He has a vast teaching experience of nearly 40 years both in national and international universities. In addition Dr. Munir has administration experience; served in different capacities as Vice Principal, Principal, Director rch Relations, hostel warden of Forman Christian College (A Chartered University), Lahore.
His, research interest includes Coordination Chemistry especially in metal-medicinal coordination compounds. Dr. Munir also has an extensive research experience and has published around 50 research papers in national and international journals.
Education
- PhD in Chemistry, Wayne State University, Detroit Michigan, USA.
- MSc in Chemistry, University of Peshawar, Peshawar Pakistan.
List of publications
| Research Article | Year |
| ⦁ Chohan, W., Munir. C, Mansoor, M., Afridi, M. A., & Rehman, H. Extraction and Estimation of Nicotine in Tobacco Using Polarimetry. Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences Pakistan | 2022 |
| ⦁ C. Munir, R. Iqbal, and B. Nasim. “Spectrophotometric Determination of Ephedrine with Ninhydrin.” Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan. | 2011 |
| ⦁ C. Munir, Nasir Ahmad, and S.M. Yousaf. “Synthesis, characterization and pharmacological properties of a cobalt (II) complex of antibiotic ampicillin.” Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan | 2011 |
| ⦁ S. Rauf, C. Munir, N. Ahmad. “Circular-dichroism studies of some Pfeiffer active mixed-ligand chromium (III) complexes.” Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan | 2011 |
| ⦁ N. Ahmad, C. Munir, and S. Rauf. “Circular dichroism studies of Pfeiffer active vanadium (III) and chromium (III) complexes of ethylenediaminetetracetate (EDTA (4-)) and diethylenetriaminepentacetate.” Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan | 2011 |
| ⦁ C. Munir, A.A. Alam, N. Ahmed, M. Danish. “Circular-dichroism studies on some non-resolvable mixed-ligand cobalt (II) complexes.” Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan | 2011 |
| ⦁ C. Munir, E.O. John, N. Ahmad. “The Pfeiffer effect studies in some mixed-ligand complexes of cobalt (III).” Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan | 2011 |
| ⦁ C. Munir, A. Khalique, M. Jamil, N. Ahmad. “Formation of soluble complexes of oxovanadium (IV), cobalt (II), and nickel (II) with antibiotic (-)-tetracycline in water.” Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan | 2011 |
| ⦁ Nasir Ahmad, N. Iqbal, and C. Munir. “Synthesis, Characterization, and Antibacterial Activity of Complexes of (1S, 2S)-N, N-1, 2-Diphenylethylene-bis-(5-imino-1-phenyl-1, 3-hexanedione).” Monatshefte für Chemie/Chemical Monthly. | 2000 |
| ⦁ N. Ahmad, N. Iqbal, C. Munir. “Synthesis, characterization anti antibacterial activity of binuclear complexes of chiral Schiff base 2, 6-bis (1S, 2R-2-hydroxy-1-methyl 2-phenylethylimino)-4-heptanone.” Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan | 2000 |
| ⦁ Nasir Ahmad, J. Safder, and C. Munir. “Circular dichroism studies on the formation of complexes of (-)-7-chlorotetracycline with vanadium, chromium, and cobalt.” Monatshefte für Chemie | 1999 |
| ⦁ M.I. Zaidi, C. Munir, and A. Gul. “Nickel and copper used as extractants of nicotine from Nicotiana tabacum leaves.” Sarhad Journal of Agriculture (Pakistan) | 1999 |
| ⦁ N. Ahmad, J. Safder, and C. Munir. Circular Dichroism Studies on the Formation of Complexes of (–)-7-Chlorotetracycline with Vanadium, Chromium, and Cobalt, Monatshefte für Chemie/Chemical Monthly | 1999 |
| ⦁ N. Ahmad, A. Khalique, M. Jamil, C. Munir. “Formation of soluble complexes of oxovanadium (IV), cobalt (II), and nickel (II) with antibiotic (-)-tetracycline in water.” Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan | 1998 |
| ⦁ N. Ahmad, N. Iqbal, C. Munir. “Influence of solvent on the circular dichroism spectra of oxovanadium (IV) and copper (II) complexes of a chiral Schiff base SS-2,2′-diphenylethane bis(5-imino-1-phenyl-1,3-hexadione.” Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan | 1997 |
| ⦁ N. Ahmad, A. Khalique, and C. Munir. “Circular Dichroism Studies of Complex Forming Ability of (+)-Benzylpenicillin with VO (IV), Cr (III), Co (II) and Cu (II) ions in Alcohol Water (70: 30) Solution.” Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan | 1997 |
| ⦁ N. Ahmad, S. Rauf, C. Munir. “Circular dichroism studies of some new Pfeiffer active complexes in aqueous solution.” Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan | 1996 |
| ⦁ N. Ahmad, J. Safder, and C. Munir. “Circular dichroism studies of complexation of antibiotic (+)-cephradine with Cr (III), Co (II) and Ni (II) in methanol: water (80: 20) solution.” Turkish Journal of Chemistry | 1996 |
| ⦁ C. Munir, M. Idrees Zaidi, and Nasir Ahmad. “An easy rapid metal-mediated method of isolation of harmine and harmaline from Peganum harmala.” Fitoterapia (Milano) | 1995 |
| ⦁ M.I. Zaïdi and C. Munir. “A new and direct isolation method of harmaline from the Peganum harmala seeds by mercury (II) ions.” Sarhad Journal of Agriculture (Pakistan) | 1995 |
| ⦁ N. Ahmad, S. Rauf, and C. Munir. “Asymmetric-synthesis of (+)-cis-[VO (AA)(2) Cl] ClO4 (AA= BPY, PHEN) through oxidation of binuclear vanadium (III) complexes.” Turkish Journal of Chemistry | 1995 |
| ⦁ N. Ahmad, M. Jamil, C. Munir. “Circular dichroism studies of Co (II), Ni (II), and Cu (II) complexes of antibiotic (+)-ampicillin formed in solution.” Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan | 1995 |
| ⦁ N. Ahmad, C. Munir, and S. Rauf. “Diethylenetriaminepentacetate (DTPA”) ions.” Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan | 1995 |
| ⦁ C. Munir, M.I. Zaidi, and S.M. Yousaf. “Zinc, cadmium, and mercury as extractants of nicotine from tobacco leaves.” Main Group Metal Chemistry | 1994 |
| ⦁ N. Ahmad, R. Iqbal, N. Shaheen, C. Munir. “Complexes of some bivalent metal ions with 4-(4-methoxyphenyl)-1-(2-pyridoyl) thiosemicarbazide.” Pakistan Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research | 1994 |
| ⦁ C. Munir, Nasir Ahmad, A.S. Alam, and M. Danish. “Induced circular dichroism in achiral and racemic chiral complexes.” Arabian Journal for Science and technology. | 1994 |
| ⦁ N. Ahmad, C. Munir, M. Jamil, S. Rauf. “Circular dichroism studies on complex forming ability of antibiotic d-cycloserine with VO (IV), Co (II), and Ni (II) ions in aqueous solution.” Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan | 1993 |
| ⦁ N. Ahmad, S. Rauf, and C. Munir. “Circular Dichroism Studies of Some Pfeiffer Active Mixed Ligand Chromium (III) Complexes.” Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan | 1992 |
| ⦁ N. Ahmad, M. Danish, C. Munir, A.S. Alam. “Circular-dichroism studies of some Pfeiffer active mixed-ligand nickel (II) complexes.” Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan | 1990 |
| ⦁ N. Ahmad, E.O. John, C. Munir. “The Pfeiffer effect studies in some mixed-ligand complexes of cobalt (III).” Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan | 1987 |
| ⦁ C. Munir, S.T. Hassan, and N. Ahmad. “Complexes of Fe (III), Co (II), Cu (II) and Zn (II) with thiocarbamyldithiocarbamate and their antibacterial activity.” Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan. | 1987 |
| ⦁ C. Munir, M.Y. Khokhar, and N. Ahmad. “Isolation of nicotine from leaves of Nicotiana-tabacum by complexation method.” Research and Industry | 1986 |
| ⦁ C. Munir, R. Iqbal, and B. Nasim. “Repeated ephedrine.” Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan | 1982 |
| ⦁ N. Ahmad, C. Munir, and R. Iqbal. “Spectrophotometric determination of copper (II) with biuret.” Arabian Journal for Science and technology. | 1980 |
| ⦁ Stanley Kirschner, Nasir Ahmad, C. Munir, and R. J. Pollock. “The Pfeiffer effect, outer-sphere complexation, and the absolute configuration of dissymmetric coordination compounds.” Pure and Applied Chemistry | 1979 |
| ⦁ Nasir Ahmad, C. Munir, and R. Iqbal. “Spectrophotometric determination of vanadium (IV) with nitrilotriacetic acid.” Microchemical Journal | 1978 |
| ⦁ N. Ahmad and C. Munir. “Spectrophotometric estimation of cobalt (II) with nitrilotriacetic acid.” Microchemical Journal. | 1977 |
| ⦁ N. Ahmad, C. Munir, and J. Anwer. “Study of donor properties of ethyl acetoacetate.” Arabian Journal for Science and technology. | 1977 |
| ⦁ S. Kirschne, C. Munir. “Application of circular-dichroism techniques to determination of metal-ions, organic compounds, and metal-ligand ratios” Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society | 1973 |
| ⦁ C. Munir, R.J. Pollock, S. Kirschne. “Prediction of absolute configuration of complexes by outersphere complexation.” Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society | 1972 |
| ⦁ S. Kirschne, C. Munir. “Circular dichroism titrimetry of coordination compounds and ligands.” Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society | 1971 |