Cysteamine derivatives and antirheumatic agents containing cysteamine derivatives
US5155106A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 20, 1990 |
| Grant date | Oct 13, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 20, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D333/20
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A cysteamine derivative represented by general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents a straight-chain or a branched alkyl radical having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, R.sub.2 represents hydrogen atom or n-propyl radical, and X represents a radical selected from the group consisting of radicals containing cysteamine moiety (N S) represented by formula (II): ##STR2## formula (III): ##STR3## formula (IV): ##STR4## formula (V): ##STR5## or formula (VI): ##STR6## wherein R.sub.2 represents hydrogen atom or a straight-chain or a branched alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms is provided. The cysteamine derivative is effective as an antirheumatic agent.
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