Phenanthridine derivatives and compositions containing them
US4939158A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 11, 1988 |
| Grant date | Jul 3, 1990 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 11, 2008 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S435/886
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to 1,8-dihydroxy-3-methylbenz[b]phenanthridine-7,12-dione and its derivatives of formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is hydrogen or the radical of formula II ##STR2## and salts of the compound, wherein R.sup.1 is the radical of formula II. These compounds can be obtained by means of a novel microbiological process and used for the therapeutic treatment of tumors.
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