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Acridine-intercalator based hypoxia selective cytotoxins

US5294715A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 1, 1991
Grant dateMar 15, 1994
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Expiry dateFeb 1, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D401/12
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Hypoxia selective cytotoxins of the general formula ##STR1## wherein n is from 1 to 5, and NO.sub.2 is in at least one of the 2, 4 or 5-positions of the imidazole. Such compounds have utility as radiosensitizers and chemosensitizers.

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