Research Article

Efficient Electrochemical N-Alkylation of N-Boc-Protected 4-Aminopyridines: Towards New Biologically Active Compounds

Table 5

Anti-parasitic activity of selected di-alkylated 4APs.

T. cruzia
IC50   M
T. bruceib
IC50   M
L. infc
IC50   M
Pf-K1d
IC50   M
MRC-5
IC50   M
Reference drugBenznidazole
(IC50 = 1.95)
Suramine
(IC50 = 0.02)
Miltefosine
(IC50 = 10.4)
Chloroquine
(IC50 = 0.14)
Tamoxifen
(IC50= 15.2)

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T. cruzi Tulahuen C4 amastigote stage. bT. brucei rhodesiense STIB 900 trypomastigote stage. cL. donovani MHOM-ET-67/L82 amastigote stage. dP.  falciparum K1 IEF.