Author(s): Liu JT; Jaunky DB; Larocque K; Chen F; Mckibbon K; Sirouspour M; Taylor S; Shafeii A; Campbell D; Braga H; Piekny A; Forgione P;

Several derivatives of a series that share a thienoisoquinoline scaffold have demonstrated potent anti-cancer activity against cancer cell lines A549, HeLa, HCT-116 in the submicromolar concentration range. Structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies on a range of derivatives aided in identifyi ...

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Author(s): Liu JT; Hase H; Taylor S; Salzmann I; Forgione P;

A library of symmetrical linear oligothiophene was prepared employing decarboxylative cross-coupling reaction as the key transformation. Thiophene potassium carboxylate salts were used as cross-coupling partners without the need of co-catalyst, base, or additives. This method demonstrates complete chemoselectivity and is a comprehensive greener approach c ...

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