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Farnesyl protein transferase inhibitors

US6740661B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2001
Grant dateMay 25, 2004
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Expiry dateDec 20, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D401/14
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed are compounds of the formula: wherein R13 represents an imidazole ring; R14 represents a carbamate, urea, amide or sulfonamide group; R8 represents H when the alkyl chain between the amide group and the R13 imidazole group is substituted, or R8 represents a substituent such as arylalkyl, heteroarylalkyl or cycloalkyl; and the remaining substituents are as defined herein.Also disclosed are compounds wherein R8 is H, and the alkyl chain between the amide group and the R13 imidazole group is unsubstituted.Also disclosed is a method of treating cancer and a method of inhibiting farnesyl protein transferase using the disclosed compounds.

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