Patent number: 6743917
Abstract: A compound and a method of synthesizing a compound having the following general formula (1):
wherein R1 and R2 are independently the same or different and are hydrogen, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, a benzyl group, an alkynyl group, an alkoxy group, an aryloxy group, an acyloxy group, —OC(O)ORd, wherein Rd is an alkyl group, a carbamoyloxy group, a halogen, a hydroxy group, a nitro group, a cyano group, an azido group, a formyl group, a hydrazino group, an acyl group, an amino group, —SRc, wherein, Rc is hydrogen, an acyl group, an alkyl group, or an aryl group, or R1 and R2 together form a group of the formula —O(CH2)nO— wherein n represents the integer 1 or 2; R3 is H, F, a halogen atom, a nitro group, an amino group, a hydroxy group, or a cyano group; or R2 and R3 together form a group of the formula —O(CH2)nO— wherein n represents the integer 1 or 2; R4 is H, a trialkylsilyl group, F, a C1-3 alkyl group, a C2-3 alkenyl group, a C2-3 alkynyl group,
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 29, 2002
Date of Patent:
June 1, 2004
Assignee:
University of Pittsburgh
Inventors:
Dennis P. Curran, Hubert Josien, David Bom, Thomas G. Burke
Patent number: 6136978
Abstract: A compound and a method of synthesizing a compound having the following general formula (1): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are independently the same or different and are hydrogen, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, a benzyl group, an alkynyl group, an alkoxy group, an aryloxy group, an acyloxy group, --OC(O)OR.sup.d, wherein R.sup.d is an alkyl group, a carbamoyloxy group, a halogen, a hydroxy group, a nitro group, a cyano group, an azido group, a formyl group, a hydrazino group, an acyl group, an amino group, --SR.sup.c, wherein, R.sup.c is hydrogen, an acyl group, an alkyl group, or an aryl group, or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together form a group of the formula --O(CH.sub.2).sub.n O-- wherein n represents the integer 1 or 2; R.sup.3 is H, F, a halogen atom, a nitro group, an amino group, a hydroxy group, or a cyano group; or R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 together form a group of the formula --O(CH.sub.2).sub.n O-- wherein n represents the integer 1 or 2; R.sup.4 is H, a trialkylsilyl group, F, a C.sub.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 15, 1998
Date of Patent:
October 24, 2000
Assignee:
University of Pittsburgh
Inventors:
Dennis P. Curran, Hubert Josien, David Bom, Thomas G. Burke