| abstract |
The present invention relates to nimbolide analogs useful as anti-cancer agents and preparation thereof. Particularly the present invention relates to nimbolide analogs of general formula I. n nwherein, ring M is any ring selected from the group consisting of substituted or unsubstituted aryl, heteroaryl, cycloalkyl and heterocyclic; A and B are selected from the group consisting of C, O, N, S and H; R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 and R 6 are selected from the group consisting of C1-C6 alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, C1-C7 cycloalkyl, heteroalkyl, hydrogen, hydroxy, alkoxy, nitro, halogen, amino, alkylamino, aryl amino and cyano; wherein each of these groups may be further substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, hydroxy, halogen, cyano, alkyl amino, aryl amino, alkoxy, amino, nitro, aldehyde, carboxylic acid and ester. |