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Microbial transformation process for producing an antihypertensive product

US5087702A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 30, 1991
Grant dateFeb 11, 1992
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Expiry dateJan 30, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D471/04
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Fermentation of the microorganism Streptomyces sp. (MA6750) ATCC No. 55042 in the presence of the Angiotensin II (A II) receptor antagonist of the following structure: ##STR1## yields an analog having a shikimate sugar-like moiety attached to the tetrazole, the said analog which is also an A II antagonist useful in the treatment of hypertension and congestive heart failure and other indications known to respond to A II angatonists.

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