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Methods and compositions for the manufacture of highly potent anthracycline-based antitumor agents

US6437105B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 2, 1999
Grant dateAug 20, 2002
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Expiry dateNov 2, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07H15/252
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention discloses new and novel substituted anthracyclines having a three ring system or other DNA binding moieties. These congeners show high activity in vitro against several tumor cell lines. The invention also describes anthracycline-based DNA alkylators.

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