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Benzofuran derivatives useful as inhibitors of mammalian leukotriene biosynthesis

US4863958A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 20, 1988
Grant dateSep 5, 1989
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Expiry dateApr 20, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07F9/65517
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Benzofuran derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment are disclosed. These compounds are useful as inhibitors of mammalian leukotriene biosynthesis. As such, these compounds are useful therapeutic agents for treating allergic conditions, asthma, cardiovascular disorders, inflammation. The compounds ar also useful as analgesics and as cytoprotective agents.

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