Novel benzoic acid hydrazones of 5α-androstan-3,17-dione have been prepared on the basis of steroidal tigogenin of the plant
Yucca gloriosa
. The hydrazones of the General Formula (I), General Formula (II) and General Formula (III) as shown in the accompanying FIGURE of the drawing are synthesized. The hydrazones have shown promising anti-T.B., anti-cancer and anti-HIV activity revealing immense potential as more efficacious, less toxic drugs with fewer undesirable side effects. They could also prove valuable in correcting hormonal abnormalities that cause severe health problems.
5α-
雄甾烷-3,17-二酮的新型
苯甲酸肼已经根据植物优格
龙胆甾原甙制备。根据图纸中显示的一般式(I)、一般式(II)和一般式(III),合成了这些
肼。这些
肼显示出有希望的抗结核、抗癌和抗艾滋病活性,表明它们具有更有效、毒性更小、副作用更少的巨大潜力。它们还可能在纠正引起严重健康问题的激素异常方面具有价值。