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Triterpene derivatives and endothelin-receptor antagonists containing the same

US5587505A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 26, 1995
Grant dateDec 24, 1996
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Expiry dateJul 26, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07J63/008
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Triterpene derivatives of the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is hydrogen or metabolic ester residue; and R.sup.2 is hydrogen or --R.sup.3 -R.sup.4 wherein R.sup.3 is --SO.sub.3 --, --CH.sub.2 COO--, --COCOO--, or --COR.sup.5 COO-- (R.sup.5 is lower alkylene or lower alkenylene), and R.sup.4 is hydrogen or metabolic ester residue or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which have anti-endothelin activities and are useful in prophylaxis and treatment of diseases caused by excessive secretion of endothelin.

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