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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2000
Filed:
Nov. 24, 1997
Jeffrey Mark Besterman, Durham, NC (US);
Michael Glenn Evans, Pittsboro, NC (US);
Karen Elizabeth Lackey, Durham, NC (US);
Michael Joseph Luzzio, Durham, NC (US);
Michael Robert Peel, Durham, NC (US);
Daniel David Sternbach, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Glaxo Wellcome Inc., Research Triangle Park, NC (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to water soluble, camptothecin derivatives of formula (I). ##STR1## wherein A represents a moiety of the formula (IIA), (IIB) or (IIC): ##STR2## X is selected from the group consisting of alkyl, aryl, (CH.sub.2).sub.m OR.sup.1, (CH.sub.2).sub.m SR.sup.1 and (CH.sub.2).sub.m NR.sup.1 R.sup.2 wherein m is an integer of 0 to 6, and R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are hydrogen, lower alkyl, aryl or together with the nitrogen form a 5-7 membered ring; q is an integer of 0 to 2; n represents the integer 1 or 2; p is an integer of 1 to 6; Y and W are selected from the group consisting of alkyl, aryl, alkoxy, aryloxy and amino, Q is oxygen or sulfur; P is phosphorus; J represents the atoms necessary to complete a 5 or 6 membered aromatic ring; and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof; their use as topoisomerase inhibitors, their preparation; and their use in the treatment of cancer.