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3 Sila-Substitution of Drugs: Selected Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Sila-Venlafaxine: A Silicon Analogue of the Serotonin/Noradrenaline Reuptake Inhibitor Venlafaxine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Sila-Haloperidol: A Silicon Analogue of the Dopamine Antagonist Haloperidol . . 3 Disila-Bexarotene: A Silicon Analogue of the Retinoid Agonist Bexarotene .
30 31 32 32 37 45 53 55 56 57 1 Introduction Over the past five decades, many biologically active organosilicon compounds have been synthesized, and silicon chemistry has been demonstrated to be a novel source of chemical diversity in drug design (for reviews, see [1–17]). There are two different approaches that can be used for the design of silicon-based drugs: (1) synthesizing a silicon analogue of a known drug in which at least one carbon atom has been replaced by a silicon atom, with the rest of the molecule being identical (carbon/silicon exchange, carbon/silicon switch, sila-substitution) and (2) synthesizing completely new silicon-based classes of compounds (the carbon analogues of which are unknown or do not exist for principal reasons) that exploit specific features of silicon chemistry to address a well-validated target.