Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to chromane compounds, chromane compounds demonstrating HDAC inhibition, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. Additional embodiments include methods of using the chromane compounds. For example, the disclosure includes methods of inhibiting histone acetylation in a cell, comprising contacting the cell with a chromane compound of the disclosure. Additional embodiments include methods of treating a disease capable of treatment by inhibition of histone acetylation in a patient in need thereof, comprising administering a chromane compound of the disclosure.

Abstract: Disclosed are substituted indole compounds and compositions. The substituted indole compounds and compositions can be used for treating or preventing acute renal failure in a subject. The compounds and compositions can also be used for treating an infectious disease or cancer.