Synthesis of Polyhydroxybenzene Derivatives for Evaluation as Antitumor Agents

In order to prepare more effective inhibitors of ribonucleotide reductase a series of 4-substituted and 4,5-disubstituted catechols were synthesized and tested. The derivatives synthesized were also examined for their antitumor activity against L1210 leukemia in mice. A free radical scavenging assay...

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Main Author: Brown, Douglas L.
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 1986
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Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/4380
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5441&context=etd