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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2001
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Anthony J. De Lucca, II, Metairie, LA (US);
John M. Bland, Slidell, LA (US);
Craig B. Vigo, Metairie, LA (US);
Claude P. Selitrennikoff, Denver, CO (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/134 ; A61K 3/1343 ; C07D / ; C07D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/134 ; A61K 3/1343 ; C07D / ; C07D / ;
Abstract
A novel antifungal compound, “CAY-1”, was isolated from the dried fruit of,(cayenne pepper), purified to homogeneity, and characterized as a novel sterol glycoside (a saponin) with a molecular mass of 1243.35 Da. CAY-1 demonstrates antifungal activity against a large variety of fungal organisms associated with diseases in plants, animals and humans including, but not limited to,,and,, but has minimal toxic effects on mammalian cells.