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Phosphorylated glycosidase inhibitor prodrugs

US5043273A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 17, 1989
Grant dateAug 27, 1991
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Expiry dateAug 17, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07F9/59
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method is provided for converting therapeutic glycosidase inhibitors to novel prodrugs by phosphorylation of a free hydroxyl group on the molecule to substantially reduce the glycosidase inhibitory activity without thereby substantially reducing the therapeutic activity.

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