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Glycine derivative monosodium salt tetrahydrate

US5359121A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 18, 1994
Grant dateOct 25, 1994
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Expiry dateJan 18, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C311/29
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

N-[o-(p-pivaloyloxybenzenesulfonylamino)benzoyl]glycine monosodium salt tetrahydrate of the formula (I): ##STR1## is non-hygroscopic, homogeneous and stable compound, and has an inhibitory effect on elastase. Accordingly, the compound may be useful for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases induced by the abnormal enhancing of degradation of elastin, collagen fiber and/or proteoglican by the action of elastase, e.g., pulmonary emphysema, atherosclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, etc.

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