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Substituted benzothiazoles, benzimidazoles, and benzoxazoles

US4873346A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 1985
Grant dateOct 10, 1989
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Expiry dateSep 20, 2005

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D417/12
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides certain novel substituted benzothiazoles, benzimidazoles and benzoxazoles which are useful as inhibitors of leukotriene biosynthesis and/or as inhibitors of the action of lipoxygenase and/or as inhibitors of mucus secretion in mammalian metabolism. They are thus employed wherever it is medically necessary or desirable to inhibit these systems.

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