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Urea compounds, compositions and methods of use and preparation

US6852752B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 13, 2000
Grant dateFeb 8, 2005
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D417/14
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel hydroxamic acid compounds are disclosed. These hydroxamates inhibit peptide deformylase (PDF), an enzyme present in prokaryotes and are therefore useful as antimicrobials and antibiotics. Methods of synthesis and of use of the compounds are also disclosed.

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