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Substituted 2-arylbenzazole compounds and their use as antitumour agents

US6858633B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 21, 2000
Grant dateFeb 22, 2005
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Expiry dateJan 10, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07F7/2208
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Substituted 2-phenylbenzazole compounds of formula (I) wherein X represents S or O and Q represents a direct bond, —CH2— or —CH═Ch—, exhibt selective antiproliferactive activity in respect of mammalian tumour cells. At least in preferred enbodiments the benzene ring of the benzazole nucleus has a halogen substituent, preferably flourine, and the 2-phenyl group has a 4′-amino substituent which may be conjugated with an amino acid to provide a water soluble amino acid amide prodrug or salt thereof.

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