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Immunotherapeutic nitriles

US5728845A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 29, 1995
Grant dateMar 17, 1998
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D209/46
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel nitriles are inhibitors of tumor necrosis factor .alpha. and phosphodiesterase and can be used to combat cachexia, endotoxic shock, retrovirus replication, asthma, and inflammatory conditions. A typical embodiment is 3-Phthalimido-3-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)propionitrile.

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