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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 1993
Filed:
Oct. 19, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Claude Dufresne, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
E Tracy Jones, Solana Beach, CA (US);
Leslie A Ferrell, Cranford, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
562470 ; 560 60 ;
Abstract
Two acyclic tricarboxylic acid compounds have been isolated from the fermentation of Sporormiella intermedia. The compounds and their derivatives may be used as antifungal agents, cholesterol lowering agents and as anticancer agents.