Kyowa Hakko Kogyo Co., Ltd.

Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Limited

Hiroshi Nakagawa

Yutaka Kanda

Yukimasa Shiotsu

Shinji Nara

Shiro Soga

Takayuki Nakashima

Jiro Kajita

Shiro Akinaga

Jun-ichi Saito

Yushi Kitamura

Rieko Nakatsu

The present invention provides Hsp90 family protein inhibitors comprising, as an active ingredient, a benzoyl compound represented by general formula (I): (wherein n represents an integer of 0 to 10; Rrepresents substituted or unsubstituted lower alkoxy, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkoxycarbonyl, CONRRor the like; Rrepresents substituted or unsubstituted aryl, a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic heterocyclic group or the like; Rand R, which may be the same or different, each represent a hydrogen atom, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkenyl or the like; and Rand R, which may be the same or different, each represent a hydrogen atom, halogen, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted aryl or the like) or a prodrug thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of said benzoyl compound or said prodrug.

Hsp90 family protein inhibitors

(wherein n is an integer of 0 to 10; Rrepresents substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkoxy, substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkoxycarbonyl, substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic-alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted aryl, &#x2014;CONRR, &#x2014;NRR, etc.; Rrepresents substituted or unsubstituted aryl or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group, etc.; Rand Rmay be the same or different, each represent a hydrogen atom, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, etc.; Rand Rmay be the same or different, each represent a hydrogen atom, halogen, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, etc.) Provided are an Hsp90 family protein inhibitor comprising, as an active ingredient, a benzene derivative of formula (I) or a prodrug thereof or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof, etc.

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