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Benzoheterocyclic amodiaquine analogues with potent antiplasmodial activity: synthesis and pharmacological evaluation.

Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (2012-07-04)
Dennis S B Ongarora, Jiri Gut, Philip J Rosenthal, Collen M Masimirembwa, Kelly Chibale
ABSTRACT

The synthesis and evaluation of antiplasmodial activity of benzothiazole, benzimidazole, benzoxazole and pyridine analogues of amodiaquine is hereby reported. Benzothiazole and benzoxazole analogues with a protonatable tertiary nitrogen atom possessed excellent activity against the W2 and K1 chloroquine resistant strains of Plasmodium falciparum, with IC(50)s ranging from 7 to 22 nM.

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Product Description

Sigma-Aldrich
Benzothiazole, 96%
Sigma-Aldrich
Benzothiazole, ≥96%, FG