Nitrogen-containing analogues of salinomycin, synthesis and use for cancer stem cells and malaria

摘要

The present invention concerns compounds of formula (I), enantiomers, mixture of enantiomers, diastereoisomers and mixture of diasteroisomers thereof formual (I): wherein at least one of W, X and Y is selected from the group consisting of -NR1R2; - NR3-(CH2)n-NR4R5; -O-(CH2)n-NR4R5; -NR3-(CH2)n-N+R6R7R8; and -O-(CH2)n-N+R6R7R8 and Z is a functional group capable of chelating iron salts. The present invention also concerns the compounds of formula (I) for use as a drug, in particular, in the treatment of cancer and malaria.