3-keto HMG-COA reductase inhibitors

US4968693A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• MERCK & CO., INC. · US

Inventors

• Henry Joshua · Staten Island, US
• Kenneth E. Wilson · Westfield, US
• Michael Schwartz · Riverton, US
• Ta J. Lee · Lansdale, US
• Gerald E. Stokker · Gwynedd Valley, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Jun 9, 1989
• Grant date: Nov 6, 1990
• Expiry date: Jun 9, 2009

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61P9/10
• WIPO field: Pharmaceuticals
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

Compounds of formula (I) and (II): ##STR1## are HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors.