| abstract |
Diaminocyclohexane platinum complexes having the structural formulan orn wherein: X is a monovalent anion selected from the group consisting of ascorbate, isoascorbate, monosaccharate, saccharate-4-lactone, shikimate, isethionate, 2-aminoethylsulfate, azetidinecarboxylate, proline, hydroxyproline, pipecolinate, cyclopropanecarboxylate, cyclobutanecarboxylate, cyclopentanecarboxylate, cyclopentenecarboxylate, cyclohexanecarboxylate, cyclohexenecarboxylate, bicine, glycine, 2-aminoethanesulfonate, 2-chloroethanesulfonate and n Y is a divalent anion selected from the group consisting of iminodiacetate, isocitratelactone, furanedicarboxylate, cyclopropane-1,1-dicarboxylate, isocitratomonoethylester, N-methyliminodiacetate, N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-iminodiacetate, N-benzyl- iminodiacetate, N-phenyliminodiacetate, N-(2-acetamido)-iminodiacetate, cyclohexane-1,1-diacetate, trans-1,2-cyclopropanedicarboxylate, trans-1,2-cyclobutanedicarboxylate, trans-1,2-cyclopentanedicarboxylate and trans-1,2-cyclohexanedicarboxylate and pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of tumors. Disclosed is also a process for preparing the new complexes. |