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Naphthyl compounds, intermediates, compositions, and methods

US5998401A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 28, 1995
Grant dateDec 7, 1999
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Expiry dateFeb 28, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/55
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A class of substituted phenoxy naphthalene compounds of the structure: ##STR1## where n is 2 or 3; R.sup.1 is hydrogen, hydroxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, phenoxycarbonyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxycarbonyl, or C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 alkoxy-sulfonyl; R.sup.2 is is hydrogen, hydroxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, phenoxycarbonyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxycarbonyl, or C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 alkoxy-sulfonyl, or halo; and R.sup.3 is 1-piperidinyl, 1-pyrollidinyl, methyl-1-pyrrolidinyl, dimethyl-1-pyrrolidinyl, 4-morpholino, dimethylamino, diethylamino, diisopropylamino, or 1-hexamethyleneimino; are useful in the treatment of pathological conditions associated with post-menopause including osteoporosis, endometriosis, uterine fibroid disease, cardiovascular disease (particularly hyperlipidemia), and hormonally-dependent cancers (particularly breast and uterine cancer).

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