Synthesis of damnacanthal, a naturally occurring 9,10-anthraquinone and its analogues, and its biological evaluation against five cancer cell lines

Medicinal Chemistry Research

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 2093-2104

  Saha, Koushik ^a,c   Lam, Kok Wai ^a,d   Abas, Faridah ^a   Sazali Hamzah, A ^e   Stanslas, Johnson ^a   Hui, Lim Siang ^a   Lajis, Nordin H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b TAIBAH UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^d UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^e UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Anthraquinones; Antioxidant activity; Cytotoxicity; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

2 BROMOMETHYL 1,3 DIMETHOXYANTHRAQUINONE; 3 ACETOXY 2 BROMOMETHYL 1 METHOXYANTHRAQUINONE; 4 BROMO 2 FORMYL 3 HYDROXY 1 METHOXYANTHRAQUINONE; ALIZARIN; ALUMINUM CHLORIDE; ANTHRAQUINONE DERIVATIVE; ANTIOXIDANT; BENZENE; DAMNACANTHAL; NORDAMNACANTHAL; PHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID; THIOCYANATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BROMINATION; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL ASSAY; DEMETHYLATION; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIPOPHILICITY; LUNG CANCER; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PROSTATE CANCER; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; UTERUS SARCOMA;

EID: 84879684589     PISSN: 10542523     EISSN: 15548120     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00044-012-0197-5     Document Type: Article

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