Synthesis and evaluation of novel E-2-(2-thienyl)- and Z-2-(3-thienyl)-3-arylacrylonitriles as antifungal and anticancer agents.

Arch Pharm (Weinheim)

Grupo de Investigación de Compuestos Heterocíclicos, Departamento de Química, Universidad del Valle, Cali, Colombia.

Published: November 2007

A series of 3-aryl-2-(2-thienyl)acrylonitriles 7 and 3-aryl-2-(3-thienyl)acrylonitriles 8 were synthesized by the reaction of aromatic aldehydes 6 with 2- and 3-thienylacetonitriles 4 and 5, and evaluated for antifungal and cytotoxic activities against a panel of opportunistic and pathogenic fungi and three different cancer cell lines, respectively.

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