Straightforward synthetic route to gold(i)-thiolato glycoconjugate complexes bearing NHC ligands (NHC = N-heterocyclic carbene) and their promising anticancer activity

Authors: Mauro Safir Filho, Thomas Scattolin, Pascal Dao, Nikolaos V. Tzouras, Rachid Benhida, Marina Saab, Kristof Van Hecke, Petra Lippmann, Anthony R. Martin, Ingo Ott, Steven P. Nolan - New Journal of Chemistry 2021 cited by 35

A simple and eco-friendly route to gold–NHC complexes bearing different thiosugars is reported.