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Synthesis, X-Ray Structure and In Vitro Cytotoxic Activity of a New Dinuclear Cobalt(III) Complex with Diazine Ligands

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A new dinuclear cobalt(III) compound [Co2 (2,2-azinodimethyldiphenol)3] has been synthesized, which shows better cytotoxic activity than carboplatin and exhibits potent in vitro antiproliferative activity.

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We thank the National Natural Science Foundation of China (grant Nos. 21161022 and 21061016) and the Yunnan Province (young and middle-aged academic and technical leaders Program 2011CI002) for support.

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Li, Ff., Chen, HY., Jin, Y. et al. Synthesis, X-Ray Structure and In Vitro Cytotoxic Activity of a New Dinuclear Cobalt(III) Complex with Diazine Ligands. Pharm Chem J 51, 889–892 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11094-018-1711-y

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