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4-amino androstendione derivatives and process for their preparation

US4757061A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 10, 1986
Grant dateJul 12, 1988
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Expiry dateFeb 10, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07J41/0027
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention discloses 4-substituted androstendione derivatives of the following formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R is amino or substituted amino or azido, PA0 one of R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 is hydrogen and the other is hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl, and PA0 (x) and (y) are each, independently, a single bond or a double bond. The compounds of formula (I) are useful aromatase inhibitors.

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