• A New Family of Iron(II)-Cyclopentadienyl Compounds Shows Strong Activity Against Colorectal and Triple Negative Breast Cancer Cells 

      Pilon, Adhan; Brás, Ana Rita; Côrte-Real, Leonor; Avecilla, Fernando; Costa, Paulo J.; Preto, Ana; García, M. Helena; Valente, Andreia (MDPI, 2020-03-30)
      [Abstract] A family of compounds with the general formula [Fe(η5-C5H5)(CO)(PPh3)(NCR)]+ has been synthesized (NCR = benzonitrile (1); 4-hydroxybenzonitrile (2); 4-hydroxymethylbenzonitrile (3); 4-aminobenzonitrile (4); ...
    • First Iron(II) Organometallic Compound Acting as ABCB1 Inhibitor 

      Pilon, Adhan; Avecilla, Fernando; Mohai, Miklós; Enyedy, Éva Anna; Rácz, Bálint; Spengler, Gabriella; Garcia, Maria Helena; Valente, Andreia (Elsevier, 2023-05-13)
      [Abstract] Five new iron (II) complexes bearing imidazole-based (Imi-R) ligands with the general formula [Fe(η5-C5H5)(CO)(PPh3)(Imi-R)][CF3SO3] were synthesized and fully characterized by several spectroscopic and analytical ...