Tocopherols, tocotrienols, other chroman and side chain derivatives and uses thereof
US6770672B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 11, 2000 |
| Grant date | Aug 3, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 11, 2020 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D215/38
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides an antiproliferative compound having the structural formula wherein X is oxygen, nitrogen or sulfur; Y is selected from the group consisting of oxygen, nitrogen and sulfur wherein when Y is oxygen or nitrogen, n is 1 and when Y is sulfur, n is 0. Also provided is a method for inducing apoptosis in a cell comprising administering a composition comprising a compound.
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