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Corticosteroid antiinflammatory agents

US4181720A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 5, 1978
Grant dateJan 1, 1980
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Expiry dateApr 5, 1998

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07J71/0031
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

22-Optionally substituted steroids of the corticoid series are prepared from the corresponding 21-methylene steroids through the 20,21-dione steroid intermediates. These compounds have utility as anti-inflammatory agents.

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