Patent · US Expired

22-epimeric-1,25-dihydroxy-16,22,23-triene-cholecalciferol

US5840718A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 6, 1997
Grant dateNov 24, 1998
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Expiry dateMar 6, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07F7/1804
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein R is hydroxy and R.sup.1 is H.sub.2 or .dbd.CH.sub.2 or R is hydrogen or fluoro and R.sup.1 is .dbd.CH.sub.2 and (b) an inert carrier. Compounds of formula I are useful as agents for the treatment of hyperproliferative skin diseases, such as psoriasis, neoplastic diseases, such as leukemia, and sebaceous gland diseases, such as acne and sebhorreic dermatitis.

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