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Phosphorous prodrugs and therapeutic delivery systems using same

US5627165A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 23, 1994
Grant dateMay 6, 1997
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Expiry dateSep 23, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07H19/20
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The composition and methods of synthesis of phosphorus prodrugs are described. These methods can be used to convert negatively charged phosphorous bearing drugs into neutrally charged; lipid soluble prodrugs which are able to passively diffuse into cells and into tissues in vivo. Prodrugs for a variety of antiviral and anti-leukemic agents are described.

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