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Biphenylyl compounds

US4876258A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 1, 1988
Grant dateOct 24, 1989
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Expiry dateAug 1, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P31/06
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Rifamycin derivatives of formula ##STR1## wherein R is a radical of the formula ##STR2## in which R.sub.1 is an unsubstituted or substituted biphenylyl radical, and wherein X--X, Y--Y and Z--Z are each vinylene of the formula CH.dbd.CH, or wherein X--X and Y--Y are each ethylene of the formula CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 and Z--Z is ethylene or vinylene, and processes for the preparation thereof are described. These compounds can be used as antibacterial and antiviral medicaments.

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