New and more potent antifungal disulfides

被引:20
作者
Baerlocher, FJ
Baerlocher, MO
Langler, RF [1 ]
MacQuarrie, SL
Marchand, ME
机构
[1] Mt Allison Univ, Dept Biol, Sackville, NB E4L 1G7, Canada
[2] Mt Allison Univ, Dept Chem, Sackville, NB E4L 1G7, Canada
关键词
antifungal; disulfides; structure-activity relationship; synthesis;
D O I
10.1071/CH99139
中图分类号
O6 [化学];
学科分类号
0703 ;
摘要
From a design principle described in an earlier paper, a new series of substituted aryl methyl disulfides have been prepared and tested against Aspergillus niger and Aspergillus flavus. Methyl p-nitrophenyl disulfide is more potent (by an order of magnitude) than the fungitoxic natural product (CH3SCH2S)(2). With the present rationale in hand, one can anticipate which Polycarpamine is an effective antifungal agent.
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