[EN] DERIVATIVES OF LUCIFERIN AND METHODS FOR THEIR SYNTHESIS<br/>[FR] DÉRIVÉS DE LUCIFÉRINE ET LEURS PROCÉDÉS DE SYNTHÈSE
申请人:UNIV CAPE TOWN
公开号:WO2019021202A1
公开(公告)日:2019-01-31
6-Thio derivatives of D-luciferin, also referred to as D-thioluciferins, having the general structure of Formula (I) are provided. Methods for synthesising D-luciferin, its derivatives, and their related 2-cyanobenzothiazole precursors are also provided. These compounds are commercially valuable due to their application in optical imaging, particularly in bioluminescence imaging.