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1,4-bis(alkylamino)-2,3-diaza-anthracene-9,10-diones

US5162320A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 25, 1990
Grant dateNov 10, 1992
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Expiry dateOct 25, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D237/26
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compounds of formula I are described, ##STR1## wherein: R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, that can be the same or different, are hydrogen or acyl groups; PA1 R.sub.3 and R.sub.4, that can be the same or different, are hydrogen or optionally substituted alkyl groups. The compounds of formula I are prepared by oxydation of the compounds of formula II: ##STR2## wherein the groups R'.sub.1, R'.sub.2, R'.sub.3 and R'.sub.4 have the same meanings as R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 or groups convertible to the latter. The compounds of formula I have remarkable antitumor activity.

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