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Structural and biological investigation of ferrocene-substituted 3-methylidene-1,3-dihydro-2H-indol-2-ones
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posted on 2023-06-08, 12:31 authored by John SpencerJohn Spencer, Andrew P Mendham, Arun K Kotha, Simon C W Richardson, Elizabeth A Hillard, Gérard Jaouen, Louise Male, Michael B HursthouseThe Knoevenagel condensation of 1,3-dihydro-2H-indol-2-one with ferrocene carboxaldehyde afforded an approximate 2:1 mixture of the geometrical isomers (E)- and (Z)-3-ferrocenylmethylidene-1,3-dihydro-2H-indol-2-one respectively in an overall 67% yield; the air and solution-stable isomers were readily separated by preparative thin layer chromatography and their structures were unequivocally elucidated in solution, by (1)H NMR spectroscopy, and in the solid phase, by X-ray crystallography; both isomers of displayed in vitro toxicity against B16 melanoma and Vero cell lines in the micromolar range and inhibited the kinase VEGFR-2 with IC(50) values of ca. 200 nM.
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Dalton TransactionsISSN
1477-9226Publisher
Royal Society of ChemistryExternal DOI
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6Volume
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918-921Department affiliated with
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