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Benzoheterocycles and their uses as MEK inhibitors

US6469004B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 11, 2001
Grant dateOct 22, 2002
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Expiry dateJul 11, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D285/14
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides compounds having formula (I), wherein W is OH, or derivatives of the carboxylic acid, and Q is a heterocyclo-condensed ortho-phenylene residue. These compounds are useful as MEK inhibitors, particularly in the treatment of proliferative diseases such as cancer.

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