| Synthesis and biological evaluation of novel dibenzofluorene derivatives as anticancer agents
|
Authors: Bimal B. Banik, Chhanda Mukhopadhyay, Frederick F. Becker |
Affiliations:
Department of Chemistry, The University of Texas-Pan American, Edinburg, TX 78539, USA
|
Doi: 10.3892/ol_00000055 |
Pages: 309-311 |
Abstract:
The novel synthesis of dibenzofluorene has been achieved by a cyclodehydration method. Several derivatives have also been prepared using this hydrocarbon. These compounds have been tested against a number of cancer cell lines in vitro, and useful selectivity has been observed.
|
|
|
|
|
