Patent · US Expired

7-keto or hydroxy 3,5-diene steroids as inhibitors of steroid 5-alpha reductase

US5032586A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 24, 1989
Grant dateJul 16, 1991
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Expiry dateAug 24, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07J73/005
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Invented are carboxyl and carboxyl alkyl ester substituted 7-keto and hydroxy analogues of synthetic steroidal compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and methods of using these compounds to inhibit steroid 5-.alpha.-reductase. Also invented are methods for preparing these compounds.

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