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5-oxygenated HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors

US4963538A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 13, 1989
Grant dateOct 16, 1990
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07F7/1804
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors are useful as antihypercholesterolemic agents and are represented by structural formulae (I) or (II): ##STR1## wherein position 5 of the polyhydronaphthyl ring is singly or doubly bonded to oxygen or incorporated into a C.sub.3-7 carbocyclic ring.

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