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Ortho-quinone derivatives novel synthesis therefor and their use in the inhibition of neoplastic cell growth

US5824700A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 1996
Grant dateOct 20, 1998
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Expiry dateFeb 20, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D311/92
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to .beta.-lapachone derivatives of formula II and compositions containing said compounds: ##STR1## wherein, R.sup.5, R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 are as defined in the specification. The compounds are potent inhibitors of neoplastic cell growth and proliferation.

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