DUAL-FUNCTION RADIOSENSITIZERS - ALPHA-[[(2-BROMOETHYL)AMINO]METHYL]-2-NITRO-1H-IMIDAZOLE-1-ETHANOL AND RELATED-COMPOUNDS - PREPARATION VIA AN AZIRIDINE EQUIVALENT

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作者
SUTO, MJ
STIER, MA
WERBEL, LM
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[1] Parke-Davis Pharmaceutical Research Division, Warner-Lambert Company, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105
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10.1021/jm00107a047
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R914 [药物化学];
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100701 ;
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An improved synthesis of the dual-function radiosensitizer alpha-[[2-bromoethyl)amino]methyl]-2-nitro-H-1-imidazole-1-ethanol (2, RB 6145) has been developed. Previously, the synthetic difficulties associated with this compound limited its attractiveness as a clinical candidate, although its radiosensitizing activity in preclinical models warranted its further development. The synthesis described uses a 2-oxazolidinone as an aziridine equivalent and provides 2 in 47% yield.
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