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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.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 1987

Filed:

Aug. 22, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:

Michael N Chang, Westfield, NJ (US);

San-Bao Hwang, Scotch Plains, NJ (US);

Mitree M Ponpipom, Branchburg, NJ (US);

Robert L Bugianesi, Colonia, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
549466 ; 544182 ; 544376 ; 546196 ; 546269 ; 548252 ; 548336 ; 549 60 ; 549414 ;
Abstract

Substituted 2,3,3a,6-tetrahydro-6-oxobenzofuran derivatives have been prepared. These neolignans are found to have potent and specific PAF (Platelet-Activating-Factor) antagonistic activities and thereby useful in the treatment of various diseases or disorders mediated by PAF, for example, pain, fever, inflammation, cardiovascular disorder, asthma, lung edema, allergic disorders, skin diseases, psoriasis, toxic shock syndrome and adult respiratory distress syndrome.


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