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  • Nitrate esters
    Patent number: 5807847
    Abstract: Aliphatic Nitrate esters having a sulfur or phosphorus atom .beta. or .gamma. to a nitrate group having efficacy as vasodilators are described. Preferred nitrate esters may be synthesized by nitration of a 3-bromo-1,2-propanediol, and subsequent reaction to yield the desired mono, di or tetra nitrate ester.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 15, 1998
    Assignee: Queen's University at Kingston
    Inventors: Gregory R. J. Thatcher, Brian M. Bennett