Water-soluble Dioxidovanadium(V) complexes of Aroylhydrazones: DNA/BSA interactions, hydrophobicity, and cell-selective anticancer potential

• Main Authors: Sahu, G., Banerjee, A., Samanta, R., Mohanthy, M., Lima, S., Tiekink, Edward R. T. *, Dinda, R.
• Format: Article
• Published: American Chemical Society 2021
• Subjects: QD Chemistry; RC0254 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology (including Cancer)
• Online Access: http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/1872/; https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.1c01899

Five new anionic aqueous dioxidovanadium(V) complexes, [{VO2L1,2}A(H2O)n]α (1–5), with the aroylhydrazone ligands pyridine-4-carboxylic acid (3-ethoxy-2-hydroxybenzylidene)hydrazide (H2L1) and furan-2-carboxylic acid (3-ethoxy-2-hydroxybenzylidene)hydrazide (H2L2) incorporating different alkali meta...