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Method for treating bacterial infections with 2-acetyl- and 2-propionylpyridine thiosemicarbazones

US4447427A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 14, 1981
Grant dateMay 8, 1984
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Expiry dateOct 14, 2001

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A50/30
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to various 2-acetyl- and 2-propionylpyridine thiosemicarbazones which are substituted on the 4-nitrogen atom. These compounds are useful in the treatment of gonorrhea and, in addition, many are useful either in the treatment of malaria or bacterial infection. Also disclosed are several synthetic procedures used to prepare the thiosemicarbazones.

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