%0 Journal Article %A Pastor Fernández, Joaquín %A Siro Herrero, Jorge G. %A García Navío, José Luis %A Vaquero López, Juan J. %A Rodrigo López, María Melia %A Ballesteros González, Milagros %A Álvarez-Builla Gómez, Julio %T Synthesis of new azino fused benzimidazolium salts. A new family of DNA intercalating agents. l %D 1995 %@ 0960-894X %U http://hdl.handle.net/10017/3436 %X A series of new pyrido[1,2-a]- and pyridazino[1,6-a]benzimidazolium salts have been synthesized from readily available 1,3-disubstituted 2-alkylbenzimidazolium salts. Their affinity to DNA and in vitro cytotoxicity versus HT-29 have been tested. The initial results show that the title compounds are a new family of intercalating agents. %K Westphal condensation %K Deoxyribonucleic-acid %K Drugs %K Derivatives %K Kinetics %K Analogs %K Chemistry, Medicinal %K Chemistry, Organic %K Ciencia %K Química orgánica %K Science %K Chemistry, organic %~ Biblioteca Universidad de Alcala