“…Moreover, recently particular attention was given to numerous derivatives of acetamides by the researchers as these molecules exhibit different biological activity such as antibacterial and antifungal (Ertan et al, 2007, Jamkhandi and Disouza, 2012, Hamad et al, 2017, antiinflammatory (de Castro Barbosa et al, 2009), antilieshmania (Pacheco et al, 2013), antituberculosis (Yadav et al, 2018), insecticide (Kalyanasundaram and Mathew, 2006), anthelmintic (Sawant and Kawade, 2011), antioxidant and anticancer (Özkay et al, 2010, Chen et al, 2013, Pawar et al, 2017, anticonvulsant and antidepressant (Soyer et al, 2004, Tarikogullari et al, 2010, Guan et al, 2016. In this study, various NSAIDs 2a-f were attached to N-(2,6-dimethyl phenyl) acetamide 1 to decrease the gastric irritation by masking the acidic carboxylic group through ester linkage as shown in Scheme 1.…”