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Amide esters of rapamycin

US5118677A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 20, 1991
Grant dateJun 2, 1992
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Expiry dateMay 20, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P37/06
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A compound of the structure ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are each independently, hydrogen or ##STR2## X is --(CH.sub.2).sub.m -- or --Ar--; R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are each, independently, hydrogen, alkyl, --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --Ar, --(CH.sub.2).sub.p --NR.sup.5 R.sup.6, or --(CH.sub.2).sub.p --N.sup.+ R.sup.5 R.sup.6 R.sup.7 Y.sup.- ; R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 are each, independently, hydrogen, alkyl, or --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --Ar; Ar is an optionally substituted group selected from ##STR3## in which the optional substituents are selected from the group consisting of alkyl, aralkyl, alkoxy, cyano, halo, nitro, carbalkoxy, or perfluoroalkyl; R.sup.7 is alkyl; Y is a halide, sulfate, phosphate, or p-toluenesulfonate anion; m=1-6; n=1-6; p=1-6; with the proviso that R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are not both hydrogen; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which by virtue of its immunosuppressive activity is useful in treating transplantation rejection, host vs. graft disease, autoimmune diseases and diseases of inflammation; by virtue of its antitumor activity is useful in treating solid tumors; and by virtue of its antifungal activity is useful in treating fungal infections.

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