Pyridyl-propan-2-yl esters of 1-adamantane carboxylates
US5595995A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 18, 1995 |
| Grant date | Jan 21, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 18, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D213/55
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Compounds having the general formula: ##STR1## wherein each of R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 independently represents hydrogen or alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms; A represents --O-- or --CR.sup.4 R.sup.5, where R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are defined as for R.sup.1 or R.sup.2 ; R.sup.3 represents an adamantyl group; and Py represents a 3- or 4-pyridyl group, as free bases or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts are useful in treating androgen-dependent, especially prostatic, cancer.
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