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Compounds containing phenyl linked to aryl or heteroaryl by an aliphatic- o r

US5840724A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 24, 1997
Grant dateNov 24, 1998
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Expiry dateJun 24, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2602/42
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention is directed to the pharmaceutical use of phenyl compounds, which are linked to an aryl moiety by various linkages, for inhibiting tumor necrosis factor. The invention is also directed to the compounds, their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds. Furthermore, this invention is directed to the pharmaceutical use of the compounds for inhibiting cyclic AMP phosphodiesterase.

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