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"Antifungal and antiviral antibiotic, benanomicin A 4""'-O-sulfate or its salt, and the production and uses thereof"

US5091371A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 29, 1990
Grant dateFeb 25, 1992
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Expiry dateJun 29, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P31/18
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

As a new antifungal and antiviral antibiotic is provided benanomicin A 4"'-O-sulfate or a salt thereof having formula (I) ##STR1## wherein M.sup.1 denotes a mono-valent alkali metal atom or a di-valent alkaline earth metal atom or a hydrogen atom and A denotes an organic base; n is zero when M.sup.1 is an alkali metal atom or alkaline earth metal atom but n is 1 or zero when M.sup.1 is a hydrogen atom, and M.sup.2 denotes a hydrogen atom or an alkali metal atom or an alkaline earth metal atom. This new compound is useful as antifungal agent to treat fungal infections in mammals and as antiviral agent to inhibitingly treat HIV.

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