Phenylcarbamates of (-)-eseroline, (-)-N1-noreseroline and (-)-N1-benzylnoreseroline: selective inhibitors of acetyl and butyrylcholinesterase, pharmaceutical compositions and method of use thereof
US5998460A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 26, 1993 |
| Grant date | Dec 7, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 26, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D491/04
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to eseroline, N.sup.1 -noreseroline, and N.sup.1 -benzylnoreseroline phenyl carbamate analogues which provide highly potent and selective cholinergic agonist and blocking activity and their use as pharmaceutical agents. The invention further relates to improvements in therapeutic methods related to diseases such as glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, alzheimer's disease and to improvements in therapy related to organophosphate poisoning. The invention further provides for selective acetyl-cholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase agents and a method for inhibiting these esterases.
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