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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 1990
Filed:
Jul. 14, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Farmitalia Carlo Erba S.r.l., Milan, IT;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; C07H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514 34 ; 536-64 ;
Abstract
Anthracycline glycosides having the general formula (A): ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, hydroxy or methoxy; R.sub.2 is amino, R.sub.3 is hydrogen or hydroxy and X is hydrogen; and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts; are antitumor agents. The compounds are obtained by reduction of the corresponding 6-nitro derivatives with stannous chloride in presence of sodium acetate or with palladium or charcoal in presence of cyclohexene.