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Process for preparing an antifungal azole with hydrazino and amidrazone intermediates

US5861516A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 9, 1997
Grant dateJan 19, 1999
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Expiry dateApr 9, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D249/08
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for preparing an antifungal azole compound of formula (I) by reacting an epoxide with hydrazine to from a hydrazino compound which is subsequently reacted with an iminoether. The amidrazone product is subsequently reacted with an orthoformate to provide the antifungal azole. The azole, known as ZD0870, shows good activity against human fungal infections including Candida albicans, Cryptococcus neoformans and Aspergillus fumigatus.

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