Synthesis and antimalarial activity of chain substituted pivaloyloxymethyl ester analogues of Fosmidomycin and FR900098

Bioorg Med Chem. 2006 Aug 1;14(15):5121-35. doi: 10.1016/j.bmc.2006.04.018. Epub 2006 May 5.

Abstract

Fosmidomycin is a promising antimalarial drug candidate with a unique chemical structure and a novel mode of action. Chain substituted pivaloyloxymethyl ester derivatives of Fosmidomycin and its acetyl analogue FR900098 have been synthesized and their in vitro antimalarial activity versus the Chloroquine sensitive strain 3D7 of Plasmodium falciparum has been determined.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Antimalarials / chemical synthesis*
  • Antimalarials / chemistry
  • Antimalarials / pharmacology*
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Fosfomycin / analogs & derivatives*
  • Fosfomycin / chemistry
  • Fosfomycin / pharmacology
  • Molecular Structure
  • Parasitic Sensitivity Tests
  • Pentanoic Acids / chemical synthesis*
  • Pentanoic Acids / pharmacology*
  • Plasmodium falciparum / classification
  • Plasmodium falciparum / drug effects
  • Plasmodium falciparum / growth & development
  • Prodrugs / chemical synthesis
  • Prodrugs / chemistry
  • Prodrugs / pharmacology
  • Stereoisomerism
  • Structure-Activity Relationship

Substances

  • Antimalarials
  • Pentanoic Acids
  • Prodrugs
  • Fosfomycin
  • fosmidomycin
  • 3-(N-acetyl-N-hydroxy)aminopropylphosphonic acid