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Compound, composition and method for treating cancer

US6235761A · kind A · utility

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17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 22, 1999
Grant dateMay 22, 2001
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 22, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D213/69
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Substantially pure 3,5-dichloro-2-nethoxy-4-hydroxy-6-(trichloromethyl)pyridine or 4-demethylpenclomedine (formula I), acid addition salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions containing the aforesaid compound, and a method of using the compound in the treatment of cancer in a mammal are disclosed. ##STR1##

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