Straightforward synthetic route to gold(<scp>i</scp>)-thiolato glycoconjugate complexes bearing NHC ligands (NHC = N-heterocyclic carbene) and their promising anticancer activity
Mauro Safir Filho, Thomas Scattolin, Pascal Dao, Nikolaos V. Tzouras, Rachid Benhida, Marina Saab, Kristof Van Hecke, Petra Lippmann, Anthony R. Martin, Ingo Ott, Steven P. Nolan
Abstract
A simple and eco-friendly route to gold<bold>–</bold>NHC complexes bearing different thiosugars is reported.
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