Table 1.
Inhibition data of sulfonamides 1–15a–c and reference compound AAZ on hCAs I and II and VchCAs through the stopped-flow CO2 hydrase assay. 
| Cpd | Scaffold | Series | R |
KI (nM) |
SI [] |
SI [] |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| hCA Ia | hCA IIa | VchαCA | VchβCA | VchγCA | ||||||
| 1 | a | p- |
|
25.4 | 7.2 | 78.1 | 18 300 | n.a. | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 2 | a | p- |
|
9.7 | 3.1 | 43.1 | 16 800 | 39 900 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| 3 | a | p- |
|
39.0 | 47.0 | 27.4 | 53 800 | n.a. | 1.4 | 1.7 |
| 4 | a | p- |
|
787 | 646 | 65.0 | 136 400 | n.a. | 12.1 | 9.9 |
| 5 | a | p- |
|
939 | 908 | 64.1 | 89 200 | n.a. | 14.7 | 14.2 |
| 6 | a | p- |
|
75.3 | 8.2 | 36.2 | 100 800 | 73 700 | 2.1 | 0.2 |
| 7 | a | p- |
|
87.0 | 31.4 | 37.0 | 19 000 | 69 800 | 2.4 | 0.9 |
| 8 | a | p- |
|
169 | 32.7 | 23.0 | 12 400 | 52 700 | 7.4 | 1.4 |
| 9 | a | p- |
|
538 | 82.2 | 78.8 | 115 000 | n.a. | 6.8 | 1.0 |
| 10 | a | p- |
|
896 | 338 | 7.5 | 12 500 | 92 900 | 119.5 | 45.0 |
| 11 | a | m- |
|
7.0 | 4.1 | 63.0 | 15 600 | n.a. | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| 12 | a | m- |
|
>1000 | 901 | 44.1 | 173 200 | 79 000 | >22.7 | 20.4 |
| 13 | a | m- |
|
346 | 15.7 | 75.6 | 59 200 | 5600 | 4.6 | 0.2 |
| 14 | a | m- |
|
7.6 | 3.3 | 63.5 | 97 000 | n.a. | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| 15 | a | m- |
|
151 | 43.2 | 80.3 | 56 500 | 69 300 | 1.9 | 0.5 |
| 1 | b | p- |
|
62.6 | 3.2 | 53.0 | 17 700 | 49 400 | 1.2 | 0.1 |
| 2 | b | p- |
|
6.6 | 82.4 | 43.1 | 97 000 | 82 600 | 0.2 | 1.9 |
| 3 | b | p- |
|
16.7 | 6.0 | 66.0 | 116 400 | 86 900 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 4 | b | p- |
|
>1000 | 909 | 22.8 | 157 300 | 72 500 | >43.9 | 39.9 |
| 5 | b | p- |
|
29.8 | 3.0 | 62.0 | 47 400 | 87 700 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| 6 | b | p- |
|
18.4 | 4.8 | 79.0 | 51 400 | 93 100 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| 7 | b | p- |
|
15.3 | 4.7 | 17.0 | 73 100 | 59 800 | 0.9 | 0.3 |
| 8 | b | p- |
|
26.5 | 5.0 | 61.4 | 53 200 | n.a. | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 9 | b | p- |
|
160 | 8.4 | 78.6 | 141 400 | n.a. | 2.0 | 0.1 |
| 10 | b | p- |
|
92.0 | 26.6 | 36.2 | 4000 | 58 300 | 2.5 | 0.7 |
| 11 | b | m- |
|
443 | 35.5 | 59.4 | 132 500 | n.a. | 7.5 | 0.6 |
| 12 | b | m- |
|
86.4 | 8.2 | 73.1 | 120 800 | 9600 | 1.2 | 0.1 |
| 13 | b | m- |
|
269 | 32.4 | 75.5 | 70 400 | n.a. | 3.6 | 0.4 |
| 14 | b | m- |
|
20.3 | 86.0 | 72.3 | 16 000 | 72 400 | 0.3 | 1.9 |
| 15 | b | m- |
|
83.7 | 37.4 | 66.4 | 116 400 | 73 600 | 1.3 | 0.6 |
| 1 | c | p- |
|
54.4 | 4.3 | 7.1 | 134 000 | 5000 | 7.7 | 0.6 |
| 2 | c | p- |
|
16.1 | 3.7 | 27.0 | 83 600 | 3500 | 0.60 | 0.14 |
| 3 | c | p- |
|
194 | 46.3 | 47.0 | 106 000 | 50 200 | 4.1 | 1.0 |
| 4 | c | p- |
|
92.7 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 116 000 | 72 200 | 7.1 | 1.0 |
| 5 | c | p- |
|
6.2 | 3.4 | 47.2 | n.a. | 73 200 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| 6 | c | p- |
|
7.8 | 3.1 | 9.7 | 108 000 | 82 800 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| 7 | c | p- |
|
54.6 | 7.2 | 11.0 | 122 000 | 80 200 | 5.0 | 0.7 |
| 8 | c | p- |
|
8.0 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 127 200 | 8100 | 3.1 | 1.2 |
| 9 | c | p- |
|
604 | 423 | 4.7 | 113 100 | 54 900 | 128.4 | 90.0 |
| 10 | c | p- |
|
8.5 | 3.2 | 9.8 | 113 200 | 64 500 | 0.9 | 0.3 |
| 11 | c | m- |
|
60.6 | 31.1 | 50.3 | 100 200 | 6500 | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| 12 | c | m- |
|
462 | 500 | 11.0 | n.a. | 76 000 | 42.0 | 45.5 |
| 13 | c | m- |
|
30.3 | 84.1 | 4.0 | 121 800 | 73 700 | 7.6 | 21.0 |
| 14 | c | m- |
|
8.0 | 54.4 | 10.0 | 132 100 | 81 300 | 0.8 | 5.4 |
| 15 | c | m- |
|
36.3 | 8.0 | 47.0 | 122 000 | 8000 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| AAZ | 250 | 12.1 | 6.8 | 451 | 473 | 36.8 | 1.8 | |||
KI values are reported as means of three independent experiments by a stopped-flow technique. Errors are in the range of ± 5–10% of the reported values. Acetazolamide (AAZ) was used as a reference control in these assays. VchCAs are from V. cholerae species. Selectivity index (SI) values are calculated as indicated in the table. Compounds are presented based on the molecular scaffold (a, amine, b, amide, and c, urea) and the (meta- or para-) position with respect to the benzenesulfonamide core. n.a.: not active at 100 µM.
aData from Ref. 40.