Antineoplastic enamine derivatives of daunorubicin and adriamycin

The present invention relates to new enamine derivatives of daunorubicin and adriamycin of the formula l: and formula 2: wherein R denotes a hydrogen atom or hydroxyl group. The inventive compounds are useful antineoplastic antibiotics utilized in the treatment of cancer, primarily leukemia. The pre...

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Hauptverfasser: BOROWSKI, EDWARD, STEFANSKA, BARBARA J, FALKOWSKI, LEONARD S
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention relates to new enamine derivatives of daunorubicin and adriamycin of the formula l: and formula 2: wherein R denotes a hydrogen atom or hydroxyl group. The inventive compounds are useful antineoplastic antibiotics utilized in the treatment of cancer, primarily leukemia. The present derivatives demonstrate a reduction in toxicity, in particular cardiotoxicity, over their parent compounds, while retaining chemotherapeutic properties.