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Compositions of phospholipid ether boronic acids and esters and methods for their synthesis and use

US8022235B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 2008
Grant dateSep 20, 2011
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Expiry dateAug 16, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07F9/094
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention discloses boronic acids and esters of phospholipid ether analogs and methods for their synthesis and use. The boronic acids and esters of phospholipid ether analogs described herein can be used in treating cancer and in particular can be used in conjunction with radiation therapy, such as external beam radiation therapy and neutron capture therapy to specifically target and kill cancer cells.

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