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N-(.omega.-cyanoalkyl)aminophenols and use as inhibitors of lipoxygenase activity

US4835180A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 1986
Grant dateMay 30, 1989
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Expiry dateOct 2, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C255/00
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

N-(.omega.-cyanoalkyl)aminophenols of formula ##STR1## useful as lipoxygenase inhibitors and anti-asthmatic agents, are prepared by acylation of an aminophenol with an .omega.-haloalkanoyl chloride followed by reduction of the resulting amide then displacement of the halide by cyanide.

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