Synthesis and antimycobacterial activity of ferrocenyl ethambutol analogues and ferrocenyl diamines.
Razafimahefa D, Ralambomanana DA, Hammouche L, Pélinski L, Lauvagie S, Bebear C, Brocard J, Maugein J.
A new series of ferrocenyl diamino alcohols and diamines were synthesized and their inhibitory potencies were probed with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Interestingly, ferrocenyl diamines 6a and b display significant activities against M. tuberculosis H37Rv.