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Carboxyl- or hydroxyl-substituted benzimidazole derivatives

US7816540B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 10, 2008
Grant dateOct 19, 2010
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Expiry dateDec 10, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D401/14
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to novel carboxyl- or hydroxyl-substituted benzimidazole derivatives of formula (I)wherein R1 to R6 are as defined in the description and in the claims, as well as physiologically acceptable salts and esters thereof. These compounds bind to FXR and can be used as medicaments.

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