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Bisarylcarbinol cinnamic acids as inhibitors of leukotriene biosynthesis

US5527827A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 27, 1994
Grant dateJun 18, 1996
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D417/12
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compounds having the Formula I: EQU R.sup.1 R.sup.2 C(OR.sup.3)--Ar.sup.1 --X--Ar.sup.2 --C(Ar.sup.3).dbd.CHCO.sub.2 H I are inhibitors of leukotriene biosynthesis. These compounds are useful as anti-asthmatic, anti-allergic, anti-inflammatory, and cytoprotective agents. They are also useful in treating angina, cerebral spasm, glomerular nephritis, hepatitis, endotoxemia, uveitis, and allograft rejection and in preventing the formation of atherosclerotic plaques.

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