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HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors

US4738982A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 28, 1986
Grant dateApr 19, 1988
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Expiry dateApr 28, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D309/30
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors which are useful as antihypercholesterolemic agents and are represented by the following general structural formulae (I) or (II): ##STR1## and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof the compounds of the formula (II) in which R is hydrogen are disclosed.

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