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Anti-mitotic agents which inhibit tubulin polymerization

US6162930A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 3, 1999
Grant dateDec 19, 2000
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2602/10
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methoxy and ethoxy substituted 3-aroyl-2-arylbenzo[b]thiophenes and benzo[b]thiophene analogues are described for use in inhibiting tubulin polymerization. The compounds' use for treating tumor cells is also described.

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