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Composition for and method of treating disease caused by protozon

US3984560A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 4, 1975
Grant dateOct 5, 1976
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Expiry dateSep 4, 1995

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D233/93
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention provides 1-alkyl-2-(pyridylthiomethyl)-5-nitro-imidazoles and 1-alkyl-2-(N-oxy-pyridylthiomethyl)-5-nitro-imidazoles of the formula ##SPC1## In which R is methyl, ethyl or hydroxyethyl and the pyridyl and N-oxy-pyridyl group is linked in 2-, 3- or 4-position to the sulfur atom, as well as process for the manufacture of these compounds. The novel compounds are suitable for the treatment of protozoal diseases in mammals.

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