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Phosphorus-containing HMG-COA reductase inhibitors, new intermediates and method

US5276021A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 1991
Grant dateJan 4, 1994
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07F9/6506
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compounds which are useful as inhibitors of cholesterol biosynthesis and thus as hypocholesterolemic agents are provided which have the structure ##STR1## wherein R is OH, or salts thereof or lower alkoxy; PA0 R.sup.x is H or alkyl; PA0 X is --CH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --, --CH.dbd.CH--, --C.tbd.C--, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 -- or --CH.sub.2 O-- (where O is linked to Z); PA0 Z is a hydrophobic anchor, such as ##STR2## wherein the dotted lines represent optional double bonds.

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