Antitumor tetracyclic compounds
US6013807A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 8, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jan 11, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 8, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07F7/0812
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to heterocyclic compounds which have been found to have anti-tumour activity. More specifically, the invention concerns pyrrolo[2,3-b]carbazoles and 1H-[1] benzothieno [2,3-f] indoles, methods for their preparation, pharmaceutical formulations containing them and their use as anti-tumour agents. The compounds have low toxicity against normal cell lines whilst exhibiting anti-tumour cell activity.
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