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Camptothecin analogues

US4031098A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 5, 1976
Grant dateJun 21, 1977
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Expiry dateJan 5, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D491/22
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Camptothecin analogues showing more potent anti-tumor activity than a naturally occurring alkaloid camptothecin, which also exhibit an immunosuppressive activity, in which the 1-ethyl of camptothecin is replaced by various members of substitutents such as alkyls (except ethyl), alkenyls, alkynyls, aralkyls or aryloylalkyls; being produced from readily accessible starting materials on totally synthetic method newly developed by the present inventor.

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