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Triphenylalkyl antimicrobial agents

US5874436A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 23, 1997
Grant dateFeb 23, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 23, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C279/12
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to triphenylalkyl antibacterial compounds of the general formula: ##STR1## pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, and methods for their production and use. These compounds are effective in inhibiting the action of a bacterial histidine protein kinase and are thus useful as anti-infective agents against a variety of bacterial organisms, including organisms which are resistant to other known antibiotics.

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