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25-Halocholest-5-ene-3.beta.,22-diols and esters thereof

US4230626A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 30, 1979
Grant dateOct 28, 1980
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Expiry dateJul 30, 1999

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2603/40
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

25-Halocholest-5-ene-3.beta.,22-diols and esters thereof which inhibit the activity of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase and inhibit the formation of serum cholesterol and their preparation from 3.alpha.,5-cyclo-6.beta.-methoxy-23,24-dinor-5.alpha.-cholan-20-al are disclosed.

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