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Hydantoin compounds and methods related thereto

US6384061B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 30, 2000
Grant dateMay 7, 2002
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Expiry dateMar 30, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D417/14
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to novel hydantoin compounds represented by formula (I) which shows an inhibitory activity against farnesyl transferase, and thus can be used as an anti-cancer agent, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, in which R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in the present application. The present invention also relates to a process for preparation of the compound of formula (I), and to an anti-cancer composition comprising the compound of formula (I) as an active ingredient.

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