Abstract
Oxidative dimerization of ferulic acid methyl ester afforded dihydrobenzofuran derivative and new linear compound identified by X-ray crystallography. The gallate derivatized dihydrobenzofuran analogue was obtained and all compounds were evaluated for potential antiatherogenic, antiplasmodial (best IC(50)=0.8 microM) and cytotoxic activities.
Publication types
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Evaluation Study
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Antioxidants / chemical synthesis
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Antioxidants / chemistry
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Antioxidants / pharmacology*
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Atherosclerosis / drug therapy*
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Atherosclerosis / metabolism
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Cell Survival / drug effects*
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Coumaric Acids / chemical synthesis*
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Coumaric Acids / chemistry
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Coumaric Acids / pharmacology
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Dimerization
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Endothelium, Vascular / cytology
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Endothelium, Vascular / drug effects*
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Esters / chemical synthesis*
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Esters / chemistry
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Esters / pharmacology
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Humans
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Leukemia P388 / drug therapy
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Leukemia P388 / metabolism
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Leukemia P388 / pathology
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Lipoproteins, LDL / metabolism*
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Mice
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Molecular Structure
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Parasitic Sensitivity Tests
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Plasmodium falciparum / drug effects*
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Thiobarbituric Acid Reactive Substances / metabolism
Substances
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Antioxidants
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Coumaric Acids
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Esters
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Lipoproteins, LDL
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Thiobarbituric Acid Reactive Substances
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ferulic acid