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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 1998
Filed:
Oct. 02, 1996
Tetsuro Fujita, Kyoto, JP;
Shigeo Sasaki, Hyogo, JP;
Masahiko Yoneta, Hyogo, JP;
Tadashi Mishina, Saitama, JP;
Kunitomo Adachi, Saitama, JP;
Kenji Chiba, Saitama, JP;
Yoshitomi Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Taito Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A 2-amino-1,3-propanediol compound represented by general formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and an immunosuppressant containing the same as the active ingredient. In said formula R represents optionally substituted linear or branched carbon chain, optionally substituted aryl or optionally substituted cycloalkyl; and R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5, which may be the same or different from one another, represent each hydrogen, alkyl, aralkyl, acyl or alkoxycarbonyl. The compound is immunodepressant and useful as an inhibitor against rejection in organ or bone marrow transplantation, as a preventive or remedy for autoimmune diseases and so forth, or a reagent in the medical and pharmaceutical fields. ##STR1##