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7-hexanoyltaxol and methods for preparing the same

US6469050B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 16, 2000
Grant dateOct 22, 2002
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 16, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P35/02
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An antitumor compound of formula (5): Also provided by the present invention is a method of preparing a compound of formula (5) whereby diesterification of the alcohol groups located at the 2′and 7 positions of paclitaxel is followed by the hydrolysis of the 2′hexanoate group resulting in 7-hexanoyltaxol.

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