The present invention involves pyrophosphate bridged coordination complexes and the treatment of medical conditions, such as cancer, using the pyrophosphate bridged coordination complexes. The pyrophosphate bridged coordination complexes include four new compounds, [Co(phen)
2
(H
2
P
2
O
7
)].4H
2
O (1.4H
2
O), [Ni(phen)
2
(H
2
P
2
O
7
)].8H
2
O (2.8H
2
O), [Cu(phen)(H
2
O)(H
2
P
2
O
7
)], and [Cn(phen)(H
2
O)(P
2
O
7
)] [Na
2
(H
2
O)
8
]}.6H
2
O(4.14H
2
O) found effective for treating cancer cells. The pyrophosphate bridged coordination complexes also include three previously reported compounds, [Ni(phen)
2
]
2
(μ-P
2
O
7
)}.27H
2
O (compound
11
), [Cu(phen)(H
2
O)]
2
(μ-P
2
O
7
)}.8H
2
O (compound
12
), and [Co(phen)
2
]
2
(μ-25 P
2
O
7
)}.6MeOH (compound
13
), (where phen is 1,1 0′-phenanthroline), whose effectiveness in treating cancer cells was previously unknown.
本发明涉及
焦磷酸桥联配合物及使用该
焦磷酸桥联配合物治疗医疗状况,例如癌症。该
焦磷酸桥联配合物包括四种新化合物,[Co(phen)2(H2P2O7)].4 (1.4 ),[Ni(phen)2(H2P2O7)].8 (2.8 ),[Cu(phen)(
H2O)(H2P2O7)]和[Cn(phen)( )(P2O7)] [Na2( )8]}.6 (4.14 ),被发现对治疗癌细胞有效。该
焦磷酸桥联配合物还包括三种先前报道的化合物,[Ni(phen)2]2(μ-P2O7)}.27 (化合物11),[Cu(phen)( )]2(μ-P2O7)}.8 (化合物12)和[Co(phen)2]2(μ-25 P2O7)}.6MeOH (化合物13),(其中phen是1,1 0′-
菲咯啉),它们以前未知的对治疗癌细胞的有效性。