Francavilla Charles, Low Eddy, Nair Satheesh, Kim Bum, Shiau Timothy P, Debabov Dmitri, Celeri Chris, Alvarez Nichole, Houchin Ashley, Xu Ping, Najafi Ron, Jain Rakesh
NovaBay Pharmaceuticals Inc., Emeryville, CA 94608, United States.
Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2009 May 15;19(10):2731-4. doi: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2009.03.120. Epub 2009 Mar 28.
A series of backbone modified and sulfonic acid replacement analogs of our topical, clinical candidate (iii) were synthesized. Their antimicrobial activities and aqueous stabilities at pH 4 and pH 7 were determined, and has led us to identify quaternary ammonium N,N-dichloroamines as a new class of topical antimicrobial agents.