Issue 4, 2012

Synthesis and biological activities of ferrocenyl derivatives of paclitaxel

Abstract

A series of ferrocenyl taxoids were prepared by acylation of paclitaxel and docetaxel with ferrocenecarboxylic acid and 3-ferrocenoylpropionic acid in good yield. The prepared compounds showed high activities against multidrug-resistant colon adenocarcinoma cell lines.

Graphical abstract: Synthesis and biological activities of ferrocenyl derivatives of paclitaxel

Supplementary files

Article information

Article type
Concise Article
Submitted
22 Dec 2011
Accepted
09 Feb 2012
First published
10 Feb 2012

Med. Chem. Commun., 2012,3, 498-501

Synthesis and biological activities of ferrocenyl derivatives of paclitaxel

D. Plażuk, A. Wieczorek, A. Błauż and B. Rychlik, Med. Chem. Commun., 2012, 3, 498 DOI: 10.1039/C2MD00315E

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