Butenafine and analogues: An expeditious synthesis and cytotoxicity and antifungal activities. 2018

Ana María Garzón Porras, and Bruna Silva Terra, and Taniris Cafiero Braga, and Thais Furtado Ferreira Magalhães, and Cleide Viviane Buzanello Martins, and Danielle Letícia da Silva, and Ludmila Matos Baltazar, and Ludmila Ferreira Gouveia, and Gustavo José Cota de Freitas, and Daniel Assis Santos, and Maria Aparecida Resende-Stoianoff, and Beth Burgwyn Fuchs, and Eleftherios Mylonakis, and Rossimiriam Pereira de Freitas, and Ângelo de Fátima
Departamento de Química, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil.

The incidence of fungal infections is considered a serious public health problem worldwide. The limited number of antimycotic drugs available to treat human and animal mycosis, the undesirable side effects and toxicities of the currently available drugs, and the emergence of fungal resistance emphasizes the urgent need for more effective antimycotic medicines. In this paper, we describe a rapid, simple, and efficient synthetic route for preparation of the antifungal agent butenafine on a multigram scale. This novel synthetic route also facilitated the preparation of 17 butenafine analogues using Schiff bases as precursors in three steps or less. All the synthesized compounds were evaluated against the yeast, Cryptococcus neoformans/C. gattii species complexes and the filamentous fungi Trichophyton rubrum and Microsporum gypseum. Amine 4bd, a demethylated analogue of butenafine, and its corresponding hydrochloride salt showed low toxicity in vitro and in vivo while maintaining inhibitory activity against filamentous fungi.

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