1,3-Dihydroxyl-9,10-anthraquinone and 3-[(3-amino)-propoxy]- 9,10-anthraquinone derivatives and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same

摘要

Disclosed herein are 1,3-dihydroxyl-9,10-anthraquinone and 3-[(3-amino)-propoxy]-9,10-anthraquinone derivatives, in particular 1,3-dihydroxy-4-prenyl-9,10-anthraquinone and 3-[3-(4-methylpiperazinyl)-propoxy]-9,10-anthraquinone, which are found to have inhibitory activities against several types of human tumor/cancer cells and thus can be used in the manufacture of pharmaceutical compositions for use in the treatment of tumors/cancers.