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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 1997
Filed:
Dec. 29, 1994
Applicant:
Inventor:
Kenneth Edward Yelm, Fairfield, OH (US);
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; C07D / ; C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514210 ; 514212 ; 514277 ; 514359 ; 514507 ; 546341 ; 548535 ; 560 41 ; 560 49 ; 562623 ;
Abstract
The invention provides hydroxamic acid-containing compounds which are useful as inhibitors of matrix metalloproteases and which are effective in treating conditions associated with excess activity of these enzymes. In particular, the present invention relates to a compound having a structure according to Formula I ##STR1## wherein (A)R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are independently selected from various substituents; and