“…Quinoxaline nucleus forms an important part of active pharmacophore in synthesis of wide range of biological active compounds used as antibacterial, 27,28 antiviral, 29,30 anti-HIV, 31 antimalarial, 32,33 anticancer, [34][35][36] antitubercular, 37 antileishmanial, 38 and various neurological disorders. 39,40 Based on our interest in sustainable green chemistry, herein, we have developed a methodology where complex ketones which have pharmacologically important moiety can be reduced using a cheap and easy process with D carota as the catalyst.…”