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Conjugate of adriamycin and cyclodextrin

US5183883A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 1991
Grant dateFeb 2, 1993
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08B37/0012
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Adriamycin derivatives represented by formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R denotes a divalent hydrocarbon group, PA1 CD denotes a cyclodextrin residue, PA1 m is 1 to 8, and PA1 n is 0 to 8. The compounds exhibit excellent anti-cancer activity over a wide administration range, have low toxicity and sustained release, and maintain activity for a long period of time; thus, they are quite useful as an anti-cancer agent.

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