Tocopherols, tocotrienols, other chroman and side chain derivatives and uses thereof
US7312232B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 20, 2003 |
| Grant date | Dec 25, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 2, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D311/76
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides an antiproliferative compound having the structural formulawherein 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 having said structural formula.
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