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Research Paper

Synthesis and biological evaluation of novel 7-hydroxy-4-phenylchromen-2-one–linked to triazole moieties as potent cytotoxic agents

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Pages 1111-1119 | Received 17 May 2017, Accepted 15 Jun 2017, Published online: 09 Aug 2017

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Figure 1. Representative examples of coumarin molecules with 1,2,4-triazoles moieties that exhibit anticancer activity.

Figure 1. Representative examples of coumarin molecules with 1,2,4-triazoles moieties that exhibit anticancer activity.

Table 1. In vitro anticancer activity of 1a, its derivatives, and 5-fluorouracil against six cancer cell linesTable Footnotea (IC50 μMTable Footnoteb).

Scheme 1. Reagents and conditions: (a) perchloric acid, rt; (b) K2CO3, ethyl bromoacetate, acetone, 56 °C; (c) hydrazine hydrate, ethyl alcohol, 78 °C; (d) (i) dimethylacetal, acetonitrile, 60 °C, 1 h; (ii) amines, glacial acetic acid, 120 °C; (e) K2CO3, propargyl bromide, acetone, 56 °C; (f) aromatic azides, CuSO4.5H2O, sodium ascorbate, t-BuOH/H2O (1:1), rt.

Scheme 1. Reagents and conditions: (a) perchloric acid, rt; (b) K2CO3, ethyl bromoacetate, acetone, 56 °C; (c) hydrazine hydrate, ethyl alcohol, 78 °C; (d) (i) dimethylacetal, acetonitrile, 60 °C, 1 h; (ii) amines, glacial acetic acid, 120 °C; (e) K2CO3, propargyl bromide, acetone, 56 °C; (f) aromatic azides, CuSO4.5H2O, sodium ascorbate, t-BuOH/H2O (1:1), rt.

Figure 2. (A) Flow cytometry analyses of cell cycle distribution of gastric cancer cell AGS after treatment of compound 4d (10 and 5 μM) and no treatment (Ctrl) as reference control for 12 h. (B) Apoptosis induction in lung carcinoma cell AGS after 12 h treatment with 4d (10 and 50 μM) and no treatment.

Figure 2. (A) Flow cytometry analyses of cell cycle distribution of gastric cancer cell AGS after treatment of compound 4d (10 and 5 μM) and no treatment (Ctrl) as reference control for 12 h. (B) Apoptosis induction in lung carcinoma cell AGS after 12 h treatment with 4d (10 and 50 μM) and no treatment.