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Campbell Et Al 2009 The Discovery of Ivermectin and Other Avermectins
Campbell Et Al 2009 The Discovery of Ivermectin and Other Avermectins
Feed Mouse
Expt. Eaten Weight
No. Medium Dose ' (g) (g) Activity
1 KH 50 13 14 A
2 KH 50 25 15 A
JH 50 13 - Dead
3 KH 50 25 22 A
25 25 25 A
12 25 29 A
6 25 28 A
JH 50 25 22 SA
25 25 29 SA
12 25 — ΝΑ
Chemistry
α series R
•v
Δ, R = CH 2 5 = CH(CH )C H
3 2 5 A 2 R = CH
5 3
5 3
m
Β, R = Η
5
b series R 2 5 = CH(CH ) 3 2 B 2 R = H
5
H
a
m
H 2 (1 atm) ( 0 P )
3 3 RhCI
0 C H , 25°, 18 h 8 5 %
3
Η
Χ
m
C
4' °v H 3
H
a:
Ο
C
ο
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25
δ
ivermectin η
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F i g u r e 1. S t r u c t u r e s of the Avermectins.
1. CAMPBELL E T A L . Discovery of Ivermectin 11
Parasitological Evaluation
A g r i c u l t u r a l Chemical E v a l u a t i o n
Insects.
L C m
Insect 9 0 (PP )
S y n t h e t i c Program
S t r u c t u r e - A c t i v i t y R e l a t i o n s h i p s . Compounds of the Β s e r i e s
were g e n e r a l l y more potent than those of the A s e r i e s . Thus
an u n s u b s t i t u t e d hydroxy group at the 5 - p o s i t i o n i s a c t i v i t y
enhancing (19). D i f f e r e n c e s i n potency between the 1- and 2-
s e r i e s v a r i e d among p a r a s i t e s , but i n most instances the 1-
s e r i e s was more potent. Reduction of the 22,23-olefin had
l i t t l e e f f e c t on a c t i v i t y but f u r t h e r r e d u c t i o n caused a
s u b s t a n t i a l decrease i n a c t i v i t y . The monosaccharides were
two- to f o u r f o l d l e s s a c t i v e than the parent compounds w h i l e
the aglycones were more than t h i r t y f o l d l e s s a c t i v e , Table I I I .
A c e t y l a t i o n at the 4 " - p o s i t i o n caused no change i n a c t i v i t y
whereas a c e t y l a t i o n at the 5- or 23- p o s i t i o n caused a
c o n s i d e r a b l e decrease i n a c t i v i t y . D i a c e t a t e s and t r i a c e t a t e s
showed s i m i l a r l y reduced a c t i v i t y , Table IV (20).
a
Efficacy
Structure Dose, mg/kg H.c. ° O.c. T.a. T.c.° C. spp. O.c.
Al 0.1 2 2 0 0 2 0
A 2
0.1 3 3 3 3 0 3
Bl 0.05 3 3 3 3 3 3
B 2
0.1 0 3 3 3 3 3
H2A1 0.3 3 2 0 1 0 3
H Bi
2 0.1 3 3 3 3 3 3
BiMS 0.15 2 2 3 3 3 0
B MS
2 0.2 1 1 3 3 3 3
H2B MS 1 0.3 3 3 3 3 2 3
H BiAG
2 3.0 1 2 3 3 1 3
H4B1 0.2 0 0 1 0 0 3
a
0 = < 50%, 1 = 5 0 - 7 4 % , 2 = 7 5 -•90%, 3 = > 90% e f f i c a c y .
Abbreviations used: H.c. Haemonchus con t o r t u s ; O . c ,
O s t e r t a g i a c i r c u m c i n c t a ; T.a., T r i c h o s t r o n g y l u s a x e i ;
T . c , T r i c h o s t r o n g y l u s c o l u b r i f o r m i s ; C. spp., Cooperia
spp.; O . c , Oesophagostomum columbianum.
d e r i v a t i v e , H 4 = 3,4,22,23-tetrahydro d e r i v a t i v e .
Benzimidazole r e s i s t a n t .
A c t i v i t y against T r i c h o s t r o n g y l u s c o l u b r i f o r m i s i n G e r b i l s
H 0R 5
anthelmintic
R5 R23 acta
H CH 3 H 0.05
H H H 0.0125
CH3CO CH 3
H 0.0625
H CH 3 CH CO
3 0.25
CH3CO CH 3
CH CO
3 0.5
CH3CO CH CO3 CH CO
3 0.5
Discussion
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