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Efficient method of synthesizing combretastatin A-4 prodrugs

US6743937B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 17, 2001
Grant dateJun 1, 2004
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Expiry dateJul 17, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/55
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods of synthesizing a phosphate ester of combretastatin A-4 and trans-isomers thereof in which combretastatin A-4 is reacted with dibenzylphosphite in the presence of carbon tetrabromide, or with 2,2,2-trichloroethyl phosphorodichloridate, to form a phosphate ester of combretastatin A-4 with protecting groups thereon.

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