Convenient synthesis of Ibuprofen and naproxen aminoacyl, dipeptidoyl and ester derivatives

Chem Biol Drug Des. 2009 Jun;73(6):618-26. doi: 10.1111/j.1747-0285.2009.00811.x.

Abstract

DL-Ibuprofen and L-naproxen were coupled with amino acids and other bioactive compounds to provide ibuprofen and naproxen bioconjugates in 61-95% yield as prodrugs or potential drug candidates.

MeSH terms

  • Amino Acids / chemistry
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / chemical synthesis*
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / chemistry
  • Dipeptides / chemistry
  • Esters
  • Ibuprofen / analogs & derivatives*
  • Ibuprofen / chemical synthesis
  • Ibuprofen / chemistry
  • Naproxen / analogs & derivatives*
  • Naproxen / chemical synthesis
  • Naproxen / chemistry
  • Prodrugs / chemical synthesis*
  • Prodrugs / chemistry
  • Stigmasterol / chemistry

Substances

  • Amino Acids
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
  • Dipeptides
  • Esters
  • Prodrugs
  • Naproxen
  • Stigmasterol
  • Ibuprofen