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Benzamide or benzamine compounds useful as anticancer agents for the treatment of human cancers

US10112948B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 28, 2016
Grant dateOct 30, 2018
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Expiry dateJun 28, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D401/12
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The described invention provides small molecule anti-cancer compounds for treating tumors that respond to cholesterol biosynthesis inhibition. The compounds selectively inhibit the cholesterol biosynthetic pathway in tumor-derived cancer cells, but do not affect normally dividing cells.

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