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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 1987
Filed:
Oct. 21, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:
Edward L Engelhardt, Gwynedd Valley, PA (US);
Walfred S Saari, Lansdale, PA (US);
Assignee:
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514535 ; 546233 ; 546235 ; 548542 ; 548950 ; 548965 ;
Abstract
Derivatives of 2-(substituted sulfamyl) 6-nitrobenzoic acids are disclosed, wherein at least one of the sulfamyl substituents is selected from amino-(lower alkyl), (lower alkyl)-amino-(lower alkyl), or di(lower alkyl)-amino-(lower alkyl), hydrogen, lower alkyl, hydroxy-(lower alkyl), allyl, or when taken together with the nitrogen of the sulfamyl moiety, form a heterocyclic ring. These compounds have activity in increasing the sensitivity of hypoxic tumor cells to therapeutic radiation. Also disclosed are methods of preparing such compounds and pharmaceutical compositions including such compounds.