Solvent‐free and catalysts‐free chemistry: a benign pathway to sustainability

MB Gawande, VDB Bonifacio, R Luque… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In the past decade, alternative benign organic methodologies have become an imperative
part of organic syntheses and chemical reactions. The various new and innovative …

Terrestrial plant-derived anticancer agents and plant species used in anticancer research

SE Kintzios - Critical reviews in plant sciences, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Cancer is a major cause of death and the number of new cases, as well as the number of
individuals living with cancer, is expanding continuously. Due to the enormous propensity of …

Noteworthy secondary metabolites naphthoquinones-their occurrence, pharmacological properties and analysis

P Babula, V Adam, L Havel… - Current Pharmaceutical …, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
Chemical investigation of many bacterial and fungal, as well as plant species has revealed
the presence of interesting compounds derived from naphthalene-1, 4-naphthoquinones …

Novel antitumor agents from higher plants

KH Lee - Medicinal research reviews, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
This review article describes research on cytotoxic natural products isolated from plant
sources, primarily preclinical lead identification and structural modification studies …

Natural product extracts of plant and marine origin having antileukemia potential. The NCI experience

GM Cragg, DJ Newman, SS Yang - Journal of natural products, 2006 - ACS Publications
While effective treatments exist for acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), particularly in the case
of children, and for chronic mylogenous leukemia (CML), more efficacious treatments for …

Pyranonaphthoquinone antibiotics—isolation, structure and biological activity

MA Brimble, MR Nairn, LJ Duncalf - Natural product reports, 1999 - pubs.rsc.org
The aim of this review is to survey the chemical and biological literature relating to the
isolation, characterisation and biological activity of the pyranonaphthoquinone family of …

Syntheses of chromenes and chromanes via o‐quinone methide intermediates

SB Ferreira, FC da Silva, AC Pinto… - Journal of Heterocyclic …, 2009 - cir.nii.ac.jp
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Molecular iodine-mediated cyclization of tethered heteroatom-containing alkenyl or alkynyl systems

MJ Mphahlele - Molecules, 2009 - mdpi.com
Molecular iodine has established itself as a readily available and easy-to-handle
electrophilic and oxidizing reagent used in various organic transformations. In this review …

A review on plant-derived natural products and their analogs with anti-tumor activity

KK Dholwani, AK Saluja, AR Gupta… - Indian journal of …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Traditional medicines, including Chinese herbal formulations, can serve as the source of
potential new drugs, and initial research focuses on the isolation of bioactive lead …

Synthesis and SAR study of novel anticancer and antimicrobial naphthoquinone amide derivatives

T Sreelatha, S Kandhasamy, R Dinesh… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2014 - Elsevier
A series of novel naphthoquinone amide derivatives of the bioactive quinones, plumbagin,
juglone, menadione and lawsone, with various amino acids were synthesized. The …