Anti-cancer 2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,2-f]quinoline complexes of cobalt and chromium
US7064117B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 22, 2002 |
| Grant date | Jun 20, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 22, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07F15/065
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
This invention relates to a class of heterocycles and their metal complexes, and is particularly concerned with the use of these compounds in the preparation of prodrugs or as prodrugs that may be activated under hypoxic conditions by enzymes or by therapeutic ionising radiation, in the treatment of cancer. The invention also relates to the use of these heterocycles and the corresponding metal complexes in the preparation of medicaments and to compositions including the heterocycles or their metal complexes and to methods for preparing these compounds.
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