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17-Ethers and thioethers of 4-aza-steroids

US5536727A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 17, 1994
Grant dateJul 16, 1996
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Expiry dateNov 17, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07J73/005
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compounds of Formula I ##STR1## wherein Z contains an ether or thioether moeity, are inhibitors of the 5.alpha.-reductase enzyme and isozymes thereof. The compounds are useful for the treatment of hyperandrogenic disease conditions and diseases of the skin and scalp.

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