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Synthesis and Anti-tumor Effects of Naphthalimide Derivatives Targeted in Cell Nucleus

  • Ruixue Rong ,
  • Jimin Li ,
  • Yaowen Li ,
  • Xiaoyu Guo ,
  • Chong Wang ,
  • Yanjun Li ,
  • Jinmei Li ,
  • Baojun Han ,
  • Zhiran Cao ,
  • Kerang Wang ,
  • Xiaoliu Li
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  • a College of Basic Medicine, Key Laboratory of Pathogenesis Mechanism and Control of Inflammatory-autoimmune Diseases in Hebei Province, Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei 071000
    b College of Chemistry and Environmental Science, Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Diagnosis (Ministry of Education), Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Hebei Province, Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei 071002
    c Forth Department of Orthopedic, Baoding First Central Hospital, Baoding, Hebei 071000
    d Department of Pathology, Baoding First Central Hospital, Baoding, Hebei 071000
* Corresponding authors. E-mail: ;

Received date: 2020-08-11

  Revised date: 2020-09-15

  Online published: 2020-12-31

Supported by

National Natural Science Foundation of China(21572044); National Natural Science Foundation of China(21778013); Natural Science Foundation of Hebei Province(B2017201193); Foundation of Health Commission of Hebei Province(20202217); Innovation Project of Students(201910075009); Innovation Project of Students(2020338); Hebei University High-level Talent Research Startup Project(521000981311)

Abstract

A series of novel chiral amino alcohol modified naphthalimide derivatives NI1~NI8 were designed and synthesized by nucleophilic substitution reaction. Furthermore, their cytotoxicities were studied by thiazolyl blue tetrazolium bromide (MTT) method. The cytotoxicity of the R-type isomer in the naphthalimide derivatives with primary hydroxyl amino alcohol modification was better than that of the S-type isomer. In addition, deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) binding interactions and fluorescence imaging of (R)-2-(2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)-6-((1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)amino)-naphthalimide (NI1) and (S)-2-(2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)-6-((1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)amino)-naphthalimid (NI2) with Ct-DNA and HeLa cells were investigated. NI1 and NI2 showed strong binding interactions with Ct-DNA with a bonding constant of 104 L/mol. And NI1 and NI2 exhibited nucleus-targeting imaging for HeLa cells. NI1 and NI2 mainly arrested the S phase. Moreover, the hematoxic results of NI1in mice showed no significant effects on the red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets in the blood.

Cite this article

Ruixue Rong , Jimin Li , Yaowen Li , Xiaoyu Guo , Chong Wang , Yanjun Li , Jinmei Li , Baojun Han , Zhiran Cao , Kerang Wang , Xiaoliu Li . Synthesis and Anti-tumor Effects of Naphthalimide Derivatives Targeted in Cell Nucleus[J]. Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2021 , 41(4) : 1599 -1606 . DOI: 10.6023/cjoc202008015

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