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Alkadiene derivatives, and pharmaceutical compositions containing them

US4971979A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 19, 1989
Grant dateNov 20, 1990
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2602/10
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Substituted alkadienes of formula: ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 is hydroxy or acetoxy, R.sub.2 is hydrogen, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl, phenyl or benzoyl, and PA0 R.sub.3 is alkylthio or alkoxy and R.sub.4 is naphthoyl or optionally substituted benzoyl, PA0 or R.sub.3 is alkoxycarbonyl, cycloalkyloxycarbonyl or cyano and R.sub.4 is alkyl, naphthyl, optionally substituted phenyl, alkylthio, naphthylmethanethio, optionally substituted benzylthio, optionally substituted phenylthio, naphthylthio, phenethylthio or allylthio, PA0 or R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 form, with the carbon atom to which they are attached, a ring-system of formula: ##STR2## in which R.sub.5 is hydrogen or alkoxy and X is methylene or S inhibit 5-lipoxygenase and are useful, for example, as anti-inflammatories.

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