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SUBMITTER: Del Corte X
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9144317 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) 20220422 5
We report efficient synthetic methodologies for the preparation of 3-amino and 3-hydroxy 3-pyrrolin-2-ones (unsaturated γ-lactams) through a multicomponent reaction of amines, aldehydes and acetylene or pyruvate derivatives. The densely substituted γ-lactam substrates show in vitro cytotoxicity, inhibiting the growth of the carcinoma human tumor cell lines RKO (human colon epithelial carcinoma), SKOV3 (human ovarian carcinoma) and A549 (carcinomic human alveolar basal epithelial cell). In view o ...[more]