Tri-aryl/heteroaromatic cannabinoids and use thereof

US7888365B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• University of Tennessee Research Foundation · US

Inventors

• Bob M. Moore, II · Nesbit, US
• Himanshu Bhattacharjee · Memphis, US
• Charles Ryan Yates · Collierville, US
• Leslie Stuart · Memphis, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 3, 2008
• Grant date: Feb 15, 2011
• Expiry date: Mar 3, 2028

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C07D307/46
• WIPO field: Pharmaceuticals
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

Cannabinoid derivatives according to formula (I) are disclosedwherein, X, Y, R1, R2, and W can have the definitions provided herein. Without limitation, use of such compounds, their salts or pro-drug, or compositions containing the compounds, salts, or pro-drug, to modify the activity of CB1 and CB2 receptors and treat conditions mediated by these receptors.