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. 2023 Apr 15;254:115376. doi: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2023.115376

Table 1.

IC50 and CC50 values of compounds 1 c-g and 2c/d-17c/d against SARS-CoV-2 3CLpro and MERS-CoV 3CLpro, and EC50 values of selected compounds against SARS-CoV-2.

General Structure (I) of inhibitors for 1 c-g, 2c/d – 7c/d, 10c/d – 16c/dImage 1
Compound Code R X Y Z IC50 (μM)a
EC50 (μM)a,b
CC50 (μM)
SARS-CoV-2 MERS-CoV SARS-CoV-2
1c H S H -CHO 0.07 ± 0.02 0.08 ± 0.02 0.012 ± 0.01 >50
1d -CH(OH)SO3Na 0.09 ± 0.01 0.09 ± 0.02 0.010 ± 0.02 >50
1e Image 2 0.21 ± 0.02 0.04 ± 0.01 0.05 ± 0.03 >50
1f Image 3 0.45 ± 0.05 0.18 ± 0.06 0.07 ± 0.05 >50
1g -CN 0.49 ± 0.05 0.41 ± 0.08 0.06 ± 0.06 >50
2c H S D -CHO 0.20 ± 0.02 0.06 ± 0.01 0.011 ± 0.02 >50
2d -CH(OH)SO3Na 0.31 ± 0.03 0.04 ± 0.01 0.012 ± 0.03 >50
3cd H Image 4 H -CHO 0.33 ± 0.01 0.19 ± 0.07 NT >50
3dd -CH(OH)SO3Na 0.35 ± 0.10 0.25 ± 0.09 NT >50
4c H Image 5 H -CHO 0.19 ± 0.05 0.26 ± 0.01 NT >50
4d -CH(OH)SO3Na 0.20 ± 0.01 0.28 ± 0.01 NT >50
5c m-F S H -CHO 0.14 ± 0.02 0.10 ± 0.02 0.009 ± 0.02 >50
5d -CH(OH)SO3Na 0.13 ± 0.01 0.13 ± 0.03 0.010 ± 0.02 >50
6c p-F S H -CHO 0.17 ± 0.03 0.19 ± 0.07 NT >50
6d -CH(OH)SO3Na 0.27 ± 0.02 0.15 ± 0.01 NT >50
7c m-Cl S H -CHO 0.15 ± 0.01 0.11 ± 0.04 0.010 ± 0.01 >50
7d -CH(OH)SO3Na 0.17 ± 0.03 0.10 ± 0.02 0.011 ± 0.01 >50
8c Image 6 -CHO 0.32 ± 0.03 0.14 ± 0.04 NT >50
8d -CH(OH)SO3Na 0.31 ± 0.02 0.14 ± 0.05 NT >50
9c Image 7 -CHO 0.30 ± 0.02 0.12 ± 0.04 NT >50
9d -CH(OH)SO3Na 0.31 ± 0.09 0.21 ± 0.10 NT >50
10c H O H -CHO 0.31 ± 0.05 0.04 ± 0.01 NT >50
10d -CH(OH)SO3Na 0.24 ± 0.05 0.02 ± 0.02 NT >50
11c p-Cl O H -CHO 0.46 ± 0.11 0.02 ± 0.01 NT >50
11d -CH(OH)SO3Na 0.34 ± 0.03 0.11 ± 0.05 NT >50
12c p-Cl O D -CHO 0.17 ± 0.05 0.04 ± 0.01 0.015 ± 0.05 >50
12d -CH(OH)SO3Na 0.17 ± 0.02 0.02 ± 0.02 0.012 ± 0.03 >50
13c m-Cl O H -CHO 0.19 ± 0.02 0.02 ± 0.02 0.013 ± 0.01 >50
13d -CH(OH)SO3Na 0.21 ± 0.03 0.02 ± 0.02 0.014 ± 0.01 >50
14c m-Cl O D -CHO 0.30 ± 0.08 0.04 ± 0.03 NT >50
14d -CH(OH)SO3Na 0.28 ± 0.07 0.07 ± 0.02 NT >50
15c p-F O H -CHO 0.22 ± 0.03 0.03 ± 0.02 NT >50
15d -CH(OH)SO3Na 0.23 ± 0.01 0.04 ± 0.02 NT >50
16c m-F O H -CHO 0.20 ± 0.01 0.05 ± 0.02 NT >50
16d -CH(OH)SO3Na 0.12 ± 0.02 0.04 ± 0.02 NT >50
17cd Image 8 -CHO 0.29 ± 0.02 0.12 ± 0.01 0.025 ± 0.07 >50
17dd -CH(OH)SO3Na 0.32 ± 0.12 0.10 ± 0.01 0.025 ± 0.01 >50
GC373e Image 9 -CHO 0.38 ± 0.09 0.28 ± 0.05 0.031 ± 0.02 >100
GC376e -CH(OH)SO3Na 0.41 ± 0.07 0.25 ± 0.10 0.027 ± 0.01 >100

cNT = Not Tested;

a

Mean ± SD for IC50 and EC50;

b

Determined using SARS-CoV-2 replicon system [44], (h).

d

Mixture of diastereomers;

e

Previously reported28(h),(i)