Antitubercular agents. Part 1: synthesis of phthalimido- and naphthalimido-linked phenazines as new prototype antitubercular agents.
Kamal A, Hari Babu A, Venkata Ramana A, Sinha R, Yadav JS, Arora SK.
The preparation and antitubercular properties of a series of phthalimido- and naphthalimido-linked phenazines are described. Some of these new compounds inhibited the growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis ATCC 27294, Mycobacterium avium ATCC 49601, Mycobacterium intracellulare ATCC 13950 and some clinical isolates.