Carbon Bonded Directly At The 17 Beta-position Of The Cyclopentanohydrophenanthrene Ring System Is A Member Of An Acyclic Chain Of Three Or Four Uninterruped Carbons, (e.g., Diketobisnorcholenic Acids, Etc.) Patents (Class 552/553)
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Patent number: 6040468Abstract: 16.alpha., 17.alpha.-dialkylated steroids are prepared by reacting a 16.alpha.-alkyl-17(20)-enyl-20-silyl ether with an alkylating agent and an enol silyl ether cleaving agent in a suitable solvent.Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 1998Date of Patent: March 21, 2000Assignee: Alcon Laboratories, Inc.Inventor: Raymond E. Conrow
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Patent number: 5994333Abstract: The invention relates to a method of altering hypothalamic function in an individual. The method comprises nasally administering a human vomeropherin, e.g. a pregnane or cholane steroid, or a pharmaceutical composition containing a vomeropherin, such that the vomeropherin binds to a specific neuroepithelial receptor. The steroid or steroids is/are preferably administered in the form of a pharmaceutical composition containing one or more pharmaceutically acceptable carriers. Other embodiments of the invention include pharmaceutical compositions containing the steroids.Type: GrantFiled: August 3, 1995Date of Patent: November 30, 1999Assignee: Pherin CorporationInventors: Clive L. Jennings-White, David L. Berliner, Nathan William Adams
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Patent number: 5972922Abstract: Novel angiostatic .DELTA..sup.4,9(11) -steroids (I), ##STR1## C.sub.21 -oxygenated steroids (II) and other known steroidal compounds have been found to be useful in treating angiogenesis in mammals who have a need for the same. These steroids are useful in treating diseases of neovascularization such as cancer, diabetes and arthritis.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 1995Date of Patent: October 26, 1999Assignee: Alcon Laboratories, Inc.Inventors: John W. Wilks, Thomas F. DeKoning, Paul A. Aristoff
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Patent number: 5866560Abstract: This invention describes new, substituted 7.alpha.-(.xi.-aminoalkyl)-estratrienes of general formula I ##STR1## in which side chain SK is a radical of partial formula ##STR2## as well as their physiologically compatible addition salts with organic and inorganic acids.The new compounds represent compounds with very strong antiestrogenic action.The compounds according to the invention are, on the one hand, pure antiestrogens, or, on the other hand, antiestrogens with estrogenic partial action. Based on this spectrum of action, the new compounds are highly suitable for the production of pharmaceutical agents for tumor therapy and hormone replacement treatment.Type: GrantFiled: August 20, 1997Date of Patent: February 2, 1999Assignee: Schering AGInventors: Rolf Bohlmann, Dieter Bittler, Josef Heindl, Nikolaus Heinrich, Helmut Hofmeister, Hermann Kunzer, Gerhard Sauer, Christa Hegele-Hartung, Rosemarie Lichtner, Yukishige Nishino, Karsten Parczyk, Martin Schneider
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Patent number: 5834452Abstract: A compound of the formula ##STR1## having progestomimetic activity, wherein the substituents are as defined in the specification and compositions of a compound of formula I and an estrogen compound.Type: GrantFiled: May 22, 1997Date of Patent: November 10, 1998Assignee: Roussel UclafInventors: Jacques Biton, Jean-Pierre Marchandeau, Robert Azerad, Isabelle Lacroix
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Patent number: 5723455Abstract: Novel antiandrogenic agents are provided. An exemplary group of compounds has the structural formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 through R.sup.10, a and b are as defined herein. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods for using the compounds of formula (I) to treat androgen-related clinical conditions are provided, as are methods and compositions for using the compounds as contraceptive agents.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 1997Date of Patent: March 3, 1998Assignee: SRI InternationalInventors: Masato Tanabe, Wan-Ru Chao, Wesley K. M. Chong, David F. Crowe
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Patent number: 5705662Abstract: New 17-?3-imino-2-alkyl propenyl!-14.beta.-hydroxy-5.beta.-androstane derivatives active on the cardiovascular system by inhibiting Na+,K+-ATPase, a process for their preparation, and to pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of cardiovascular disorders, such as heart failure and hypertension.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 1995Date of Patent: January 6, 1998Assignee: Sigma-Tau Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite S.p.A.Inventors: Alberto Cerri, Giuseppe Bianchi, Patrizia Ferrari, Piero Melloni, Maria Luisa Quadri
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Patent number: 5641877Abstract: Invented are 17.alpha. and 17.beta.-substituted acyl-3-carboxy-3,5-diene analogues of steroidal synthetic compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and methods for using these compounds to inhibit steroid 5-.alpha.-reductase. Also invented are intermediates and processes used in preparing these compounds.Type: GrantFiled: May 30, 1995Date of Patent: June 24, 1997Assignee: SmithKline Beecham CorporationInventors: Dennis Alan Holt, Mark Alan Levy
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Patent number: 5641765Abstract: Invented are 17.alpha. and 17.beta.-substituted acyl-3-carboxy-3,5-diene analogues of steroidal synthetic compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and methods for using these compounds to inhibit steroid 5-.alpha.-reductase. Also invented are intermediates and processes used in preparing these compounds.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 1995Date of Patent: June 24, 1997Assignee: SmithKline Beecham CorporationInventors: Dennis Alan Holt, Mark Alan Levy
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Patent number: 5618806Abstract: Invented are 17.alpha. and 17.beta.-substituted acyl-3-carboxy aromatic A ring analogues of steroidal synthetic compounds. Representative of such compounds include the following ##STR1## wherein Z is .alpha. or .beta. ##STR2## in which A is absent or present as a linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon chain containing from 1-6 carbon atoms and R isa) a linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon chain containing 1-12 carbon atoms substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of: --OC.sub.6 -C.sub.12 aryl, --OC.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, halogen, carboxy and --S(O).sub.n .sup.R.sup.7, where n is 0-2 and R.sup.7 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl;b) C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 nonaromatic, unsaturated or saturated, cycloalkyl, optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of:--OC.sub.6 -C.sub.12 aryl, --(CH.sub.2).sub.m OH, --OC.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.6 -C.sub.12 aryl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 1994Date of Patent: April 8, 1997Assignee: SmithKline Beecham CorporationInventors: Dennis A. Holt, Mark A. Levy
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Patent number: 5561124Abstract: The invention relates to substituted 17.alpha.-acyl steroidal 5.alpha.-reductase inhibiting compounds. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and their use for reducing prostate size and treating prostate adenocarcinoma. Further, the invention describes a process for making these compounds by heating the corresponding substituted 17.beta.-acyl steroid in a solvent, such as ethylene glycol or dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO), in a base, such as sodium or potassium hydroxide.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 1995Date of Patent: October 1, 1996Inventor: Robert L. Webb
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Patent number: 5541348Abstract: Novel bile acids according to the general formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents a hydroxyl group, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 both represent a hydrogen or a hydroxyl group, or R.sub.2 represents a hydroxyl group or a .beta. hydroxyl group and R.sub.3 represents a hydrogen or R.sub.3 represents a hydroxyl group and R.sub.2 represents a hydrogen, and R.sub.4 represents a (CH.sub.2).sub.n R.sub.5 wherein n is from 1 to 6, and R.sub.5 represents --0--PO(OH).sub.2, --CH(OH)COOH, a nitrogen containing saturated heterocyclic ring group, NR.sub.6 R.sub.7, wherein R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 are the same or different and each represent hydrogen or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkyl group or CO--R.sub.8 wherein R.sub.8 represents an amino acid moiety, R-phenylglycine, 12-aminododecanoic acid or 4-aminohippuric acid are synthesized from cholic, deoxycholic, chenodeoxycholic, ursodeoxycholic and lithocholic acids and iodo-derivatives thereof by known processes and/or by novel processes according to the present invention.Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 1994Date of Patent: July 30, 1996Assignee: National Research Council of CanadaInventors: Prabhat Ayra, Graham W. Burton
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Patent number: 5508453Abstract: The present invention relates to intermediates for use in the preparation of taurocholanic acids. The intermediates have the following formula (IV): ##STR1## in which A completes the 5.beta.-cyclopentaneperhydrophenanthrene structure of a cholanic acid; E is hydrogen or a methyl; and R is a hydrocarbon residue bonded to the carbonyl group by a tertiary carbon.Type: GrantFiled: May 19, 1994Date of Patent: April 16, 1996Assignee: SanofiInventors: Roberto Arosio, Vittorio Rossetti
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Patent number: 5506221Abstract: The invention presents compounds useful for the prevention of inflammatory or allergic reaction or the treatment of cardiovascular or haemodynamic disorders having the formula: ##STR1## where R= ##STR2## where R= ##STR3## or pharmaceutically acceptable acids or salts thereof.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 1994Date of Patent: April 9, 1996Assignees: University of British Columbia, University of AlbertaInventors: Raymond J. Andersen, Theresa M. Allen, David L. Burgoyne
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Patent number: 5478955Abstract: The invention is drawn to cholesterol derivatives in which a cyclopentane ring has been introduced onto the 25-carbon of the side chain and to 24-epimers of these compounds. The compounds are useful intermediates in the production of 26,27-dimethylene-1.alpha.,25-dihydroxyvitamin D.sub.2 and 26,27-dimethylene-24-epi-1.alpha.,25-dihydroxyvitamin D.sub.2. These vitamin D derivatives are useful for the treatment of diseases such as osteoporosis.Type: GrantFiled: November 10, 1994Date of Patent: December 26, 1995Assignee: Wisconsin Alumni Research FoundationInventors: Hector F. DeLuca, Naoshi Nakagawa
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8-En-19 11 .beta.-bridged steroids, their production and pharmaceutical preparations containing them
Patent number: 5478956Abstract: 8-En-19,11.beta.-bridged steroids of general formula I ##STR1## that have the 8,9-double bond as a new structural feature, and a process for their production are described. The substituents R.sup.1 R.sup.4 -Y, R.sup.4' -Y.sup.', X and Z have the meaning indicated in the description. The new compounds especially have at their disposal pronounced antigestagen effectivenss and are suitable for the production of pharmaceutical preparations.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 1993Date of Patent: December 26, 1995Assignee: Schering AktiengesellschaftInventors: Eckhardt Ottow, Gunter Neef, Walter Elger, Martin Schneider, Karl Fritzemeier -
Patent number: 5457217Abstract: Vitamin D.sub.2 analogs in which a cyclopentane ring is introduced into the side chain of 1.alpha.,25-dihydroxyvitamin D.sub.2. The compounds are characterized by a marked intestinal calcium transport activity while exhibiting much lower activity than 1.alpha.,25-dihydroxyvitamin D.sub.3 in their ability to mobilize calcium from bone. Because of their preferential calcemic activity, these compounds would be useful for the treatment of diseases where bone formation is desired, such as osteoporosis.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 1994Date of Patent: October 10, 1995Assignee: Wisconsin Alumni Research FoundationInventors: Hector F. DeLuca, Naoshi Nakagawa
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Patent number: 5446177Abstract: Anti-inflammatory compounds, a method of treating inflamed ocular tissue and compositions of these compounds are described. The compounds are derivatives and analogues of known steroid compounds (e.g., dexamethasone) and are advantageously characterized in that they do not cause any significant increase in intraocular pressure during chronic use.Type: GrantFiled: March 4, 1994Date of Patent: August 29, 1995Assignee: Alcon Laboratories, Inc.Inventor: John J. Boltralik
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Patent number: 5446036Abstract: There are provided 13-alkyl-11beta-phenyl-gonanes of formula I ##STR1## wherein Z is an oxygen atom or N--OH;R.sup.2 is alpha- or beta-position methyl or ethyl;R.sup.1 is selected from heteroaryl radicals, cycloalkyl radicals, cycloalkenyl radicals, aryl radicals, alkenyl radicals, and alkyl radicals where R.sup.2 is in the alpha-position and an ethyl radical where R.sup.2 is in the beta-position; andR.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are selected from one of two different groups of substituent pairs, the group from which the selection is made being determined by the position of R.sup.2.Type: GrantFiled: November 2, 1993Date of Patent: August 29, 1995Assignee: Schering AktiengesellschaftInventors: Stefan Scholz, Eckhard Ottow, Guenter Neef, Walter Elger, Sybille Beier, Krzysztof Chwalisz
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Patent number: 5426102Abstract: Novel compounds of the general formula I ##STR1## and the pharmacologically tolerable addition salts thereof with acids are described, in which eitherIa) R.sup.11 represents a hydrogen atom in the .beta.-configuration and each of R.sup.12 and R.sup.13 represents a hydrogen atom, orIb) R.sup.11 represents a hydrogen atom in the .beta.-configuration and R.sup.12 and R.sup.13 together represent a second bond, orIc) R.sup.11 and R.sup.12 together represent a second bond and R.sup.13 represents a hydrogen atom, orId) R.sup.11 represents a hydrogen atom in the .alpha.-configuration and R.sup.12 and R.sup.13 together represent a second bond,and in Ia), Ib), Ic) or Id)X represents an oxygen atom, the hydroxyimino grouping >N.about.OH or two hydrogen atoms,R.sup.1 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group,R.sup.2 represents a hydroxy group, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 -alkoxy group or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 -acyloxy group, andR.sup.3 and R.sup.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 1993Date of Patent: June 20, 1995Assignee: Schering AktiengesellschaftInventors: Wolfgang Schwede, Eckhard Ottow, Gunter Neef, Arwed Cleve, Krzysztof Chwalisz, Horst Michna
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Patent number: 5399685Abstract: A process for the preparation of a compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is alkyl of 1 to 3 carbon atoms, R.sub.2 is alkyl of 1 to 12 carbon atoms, R.sub.3 is alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms comprising reacting a compound of the formula ##STR2## wherein R.sub.4 is a remainder of an easily cleavable ether, K is a protected ketone function in the form of ketal, thioketal or mixed ketal and R.sub.1 has the above definition with a magnesium organic compound reagent of the formulaHalMg--CH.sub.2 --R.sub.2 Awherein Hal is a halogen and R.sub.2 is defined as above to obtain a compound of the formula ##STR3## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and K are defined as above, reacting the latter with an acylation agent to obtain a compound of the formula ##STR4## wherein R.sub.5 is alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms or aryl of 6 to 10 carbon atoms and R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and K are defined as above, reacting the latter with an appropriate alkylation agent to obtain a compound of the formula ##STR5## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.Type: GrantFiled: June 11, 1993Date of Patent: March 21, 1995Assignee: Roussel-UclafInventors: Jean Buendia, Veronique Crocq, Christian Masson, Denis Prat, Michel Vivat
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Patent number: 5352682Abstract: Disclosed are compositions containing bile acid-aminosalicylate conjugates having the formula, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is OH either the .alpha. or the .beta. position;R.sub.2 is OH;R.sub.3 is H or OH; andR.sub.4 is H or acetyl,the process for their preparation and method of treating/preventing gastrointestinal disorders, impaired liver function, autoimmune diseases of the liver and biliary tract, colon cancer, inflammatory bowel diseases, Crohn's disease, cystic fibrosis, dissolving gallstones, and regulating dietary cholesterol absorption by administering said compositions to a mammal in need of such treatment.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 1993Date of Patent: October 4, 1994Assignee: Digestive Care Inc.Inventor: Tibor Sipos
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Patent number: 5276023Abstract: A compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is an aliphatic hydrocarbon of 1 to 8 carbon atoms, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are individually hydrogen or alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, G is a hydrocarbon of 1 to 18 carbon atoms optionally containing at least one heteroatom and linked to the steroid nucleus by a carbon atom, X is X.sub.A or X.sub.B, X.sub.A is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 8 carbon atoms, aralkyl of 7 to 15 carbon atoms, acyl of an organic carboxylic acid of 1 to 8 carbon atoms and Y is -B-O--CO--A-Z, B is a saturated or unsaturated, linear or branched alkylene of 1 to 8 carbon atoms, A is a saturated or unsaturated, linear or branched alkylene of 1 to 6 carbon atoms and optionally interrupted or ended by a bivalent aromatic or is a bivalent aromatic and Z is --COOH or --SO.sub.3 H which may be salified with an alkali metal, alkaline earth metal, an organic amine or --NH.sub.4 or X.sub.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 1992Date of Patent: January 4, 1994Assignee: Roussel UclafInventors: Martine Moguilewsky, Lucien Nedelec, Francois Nique, Daniel Philibert
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Patent number: 5273971Abstract: There are provided 13-alkyl-11beta-phenyl-gonanes of formula I ##STR1## wherein Z is an oxygen atom or N--OH;R.sup.2 is alpha- or beta-position methyl or ethyl;R.sup.1 is selected from heteroaryl radicals, cycloalkyl radicals, cycloalkenyl radicals, aryl radicals, alkenyl radicals, and alkyl radicals where R.sup.2 is in the alpha-position and an ethyl radical where R.sup.2 is in the beta-position; andR.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are selected from one of two different groups of substituent pairs, the group from which the selection is made being determined by the position of R.sup.2.Type: GrantFiled: July 3, 1989Date of Patent: December 28, 1993Assignee: Schering AktiengesellschaftInventors: Stefan Scholz, Eckhard Ottow, Guenter Neef, Walter Elger, Sybille Beier, Krzysztof Chwalisz
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Patent number: 5272140Abstract: The invention relates to 11-aryl steroid derivatives, having the structure ##STR1## wherein: R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, and R.sub.4 are as described in the specificationand to processes for their preparation and to pharmaceuticals comprising these compounds.These compounds exhibit a strong anti-progestinic activity and a weak or non-existent anti-glucocorticoid activity.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 1990Date of Patent: December 21, 1993Assignee: Akzo N.V.Inventor: Hubert J. J. Loozen
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Patent number: 5244886Abstract: New 11.beta.-phenyl-14.beta.H-steroids of general formula (I), where Z is an oxygen atom or the hydroxyimino-grouping N.about.OH, and M and N are either jointly a second compound or L is a hydrogen atom and M is an .alpha.-permanent hydroxy group and either A and B together are a second compound and D is a hydrogen atom, where R.sup.1 is a five or six-part heteroalkyl residue or a cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl or aryl residue or A is a hydrogen atom and B and D together are a methylene bridge, where R.sup.1 besides the aforementioned residues may be a possibly substituted hydrocarbon residue with up to 10 C atoms, a possibly substituted amino group, a hydroxy or C.sub.1-8 alkoxy, mercapto or thioalkyl group, R.sup.2 is a methyl or ethyl residue, and R.sup.3 /R.sup.4 represents the usual combination of substituents on the C17 atom in steroid chemistry, having antigestagenic and other properties.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 1991Date of Patent: September 14, 1993Assignee: Schering AktiengesellschaftInventors: Stefan Scholz, Gunter Neef, Eckhard Ottow, Walter Elger, Sybille Beier, Krzysztof Chwalisz
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Patent number: 5223492Abstract: This invention relates to the field of chemistry and more precisely to the field of medicinal Chemistry.It has specifically as subject matter the compounds of general formula I ##STR1## wherein R is a hydrogen, a lower alkyl radical a methoxymethyl, a tetrahydropyranyl or the acyl residue of an organic carboxylic.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 1991Date of Patent: June 29, 1993Inventors: Nejib M. Nasraoui, Alain Piasco
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Patent number: 5182381Abstract: Novel 3-keto-19-nor-.DELTA..sup.4,9 -steroids of the formula ##STR1## and their non-toxic, pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts possessing a remarkable antiglucocorticoidal activity.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 1991Date of Patent: January 26, 1993Assignee: Roussel UlcafInventors: Daniel Philibert, Jean G. Teutsch, Germain Costerousse, Roger Deraedt
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Patent number: 5140106Abstract: A process for the production of 3-deoxy-4-ene steroids of the general formula I ##STR1## is described, in which R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 mean a hydrogen atom or a methyl group,R.sub.4 represents a lower alkyl group, a phenyl group or a free, esterified or etherified hydroxy group,R.sub.5 symbolizes a hydrogen atom, a vinyl group or the grouping --C.tbd.CR.sub.6 with R.sub.6 meaning a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group with a maximum of 4 carbon atoms or a halogen atom,X represents a methylene group, a fluoromethylene group, an ethylidene group or a vinylidene group,Y and U represent a methylene group or an ethylidene group andZ symbolizes a methylene group, an ethylidene group, a vinylidene group, a chloromethylene group or a hydroxymethylene group and in which the bonds represent three single bonds or one double bond and two single bonds or a conjugated double bond.Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 1991Date of Patent: August 18, 1992Assignee: Schering AktiengesellschaftInventors: Ekkehard Winterfeldt, Ulf Tilstamm, Helmut Hofmeister, Henry Laurent
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Patent number: 5128464Abstract: 6,6-Ethylenedioxy-22R-hydroxy-2R,3S-isopropylidenedioxy-5.alpha.-cholest-23 -yne, useful as an intermediate for the synthesis of brassinolide.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 1990Date of Patent: July 7, 1992Assignee: Fuji Yakuhin Kogyo Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Masakazu Aburatani, Tadashi Takeuchi, Kenji Mori
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Patent number: 5117017Abstract: A process for preparing 3-.alpha.-7-.beta.-dihydroxycholanic acid from a crude product containing up to 15% by weight of 3-.alpha.-7-.alpha.-dihydroxycholanic acid and up to 1% by weight of 3.alpha.-hydroxycholanic acid, by esterifying with methanol, crystallizing from a mixture of solvents consisting of methanol, an aromatic solvent and water and recrystallizing from a mixture of methanol, aromatic solvent and water.Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 1991Date of Patent: May 26, 1992Assignee: Erregierre Industria Chimica S.p.A.Inventors: Antonio Bonaldi, Egidio Molinari
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Patent number: 5095130Abstract: A compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen or methyl, R.sub.2 is methyl or ethyl, the A,B,C and D rings optionally containing at least one double bond and optionally substituted with at least one member of the group consisting of optionally protected --OH, .dbd.O, alkyl and alkoxy of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, halogen and alkenyl and alkynyl of 2 to 4 carbon atoms, R is selected from the group consisting of halogen, --OH, alkylthio and alkoxy of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, aralkoxy, arylthio and aralkylthio of 7 to 15 carbon atoms and ##STR2## R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are individually hydrogen, or alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms or aralkyl of 7 to 15 carbon atoms or taken together with the nitrogen form a heterocycle optionally containing another nitrogen or oxygen atom, excepting the product in which R is methoxy, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 each represent methyl, A ring carries a 3.beta.-acetoxy function and B ring contains a double bond in 5(6) useful as intermediates for the preparation of 20-keto-pregnanes.Type: GrantFiled: March 5, 1990Date of Patent: March 10, 1992Assignee: Roussel UclafInventors: Michel Vivat, Jean Buendia
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Patent number: 5086047Abstract: A compound selected from the group consisting of a compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein R is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl, alkylthio and haloalkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, alkenyl and alkynyl of 2 to 6 carbon atoms, optionally substituted arylthio of 6 to 10 carbon atoms, aryl of 6 to 12 carbon atoms, acyl of an organic carboxylic acid of 1 to 12 carbon atoms, --CN, cycloalkyl of 3 to 6 carbon atoms and --(CH.sub.2).sub.m --Re, m is an integer from 1 to 3, Re is --OH or --SH or --Salk, Alk is alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, X is selected from the group consisting of oxygen, N--O--R.sub.1, ##STR2## or =X is H.sub.2 or ##STR3## R.sub.A and R.sub.B are individually selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen and alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, R.sub.1 is hydrogen or alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon, R' is hydrogen or acyl, the wavy lines indicate --or -position, Y is selected from the group consisting of oxygen, NOR, ##STR4## or =Y is ##STR5## H.sub.Type: GrantFiled: December 24, 1990Date of Patent: February 4, 1992Assignee: Roussel Uclaf, Department des BrevetsInventors: Jean-Francois Gourvest, Dominique Lesuisse
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Patent number: 5006518Abstract: Novel 19-nor steroids of the formula ##STR1## wherein R' is selected from the group consisting of propyl, propenyl, iodoethenyl, iodoethynyl or --C.tbd.C--CH.sub.2 --Hal.sub.1, Hal.sub.1 is selected from the group consisting of fluorine, chlorine and bromine and their non-toxic, pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts having a remarkable antiglucocorticoid and antiprogestomimetic activity.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 1988Date of Patent: April 9, 1991Assignee: Roussel UclafInventors: Martine Moguilewsky, Lucien Nedelec, Francois Nique, Daniel Philibert
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Patent number: 4987128Abstract: Novel 10.beta.-alkynyl-steroids of the formula ##STR1## wherein R is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, optionally substituted alkyl and alkoxy of 1 to 8 carbon atoms, optionally substituted alkenyl and alkynyl of 2 to 8 carbon atoms, optionally substituted aryl and aralkyl, optionally esterified carboxy, dialkylamino with alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, halogen and trialkylsilyl of 1 to 7 alkyl carbon atoms, R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 taken together with the carbon atoms to which they are attached form cyclopropyl or R.sub.6 is hydrogen and R.sub.7 is R.sub.1, R.sub.1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, optionally substituted alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, optionally substituted alkenyl and alkynyl of 2 to 6 carbon atoms and acetylthio, R.sub.Type: GrantFiled: February 24, 1987Date of Patent: January 22, 1991Assignee: Roussel UclafInventors: Lucien Nedelec, Francois Nique, Anne-Marie Moura
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Patent number: 4959097Abstract: Disclosed herein is a novel steroids represented by the formula (1): ##STR1## wherein Z represents ##STR2## n is integer of 1 to 3, R represents hydrogen, halogen, CF.sub.3, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy or --CO.sub.2 R', wherein R' represents hydrogen, alkali metal or lower alkyl, andR.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 represent hydrogen or acyl, respectively.The compound of the formula (1) of the present invention exhibits high durability as well as excellent plant growth regulation.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 1989Date of Patent: September 25, 1990Assignees: Nippon Kayaku Kabushiki Kaisha, Tama Biochemical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Sei-ichi Hayashi, Tadashi Hohjoh, Atsuhiko Shida, Nobuo Ikekawa
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Patent number: 4954446Abstract: Invented are substituted acrylate analogues of steroidal synthetic compounds, pharmaceutial compositions containing the compounds, and methods of using these compounds to inhibit steroid 5-.alpha.-reductase including using these compounds to reduce prostate size. Also invented are intermediates used in preparing these compounds.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 1989Date of Patent: September 4, 1990Assignee: SmithKline Beecham CorporationInventors: Dennis A. Holt, Mark A. Levy, Brian W. Metcalf
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Patent number: 4927921Abstract: A compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen or methyl, R.sub.2 is methyl or ethyl, and A,B,C and D rings optionally containing at least one double bond and optionally substituted with at least one member of the group consisting of optionally protected --OH, .dbd.O, alkyl and alkoxy of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, halogen and alkenyl and alkynyl of 2 to 4 carbon atoms, R is selected from the group consisting of halogen, --OH, alkylthio and alkoxy of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, aralkoxy, arylthio and aralkylthio of 7 to 15 carbon atoms and ##STR2## R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are individually hydrogen, or alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms or aralkyl of 7 to 15 carbon atoms or taken together with the nitrogen form a heterocycle optionally containing another nitrogen or oxygen atom, excepting the product in which R is methoxy, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 each represent methyl, A ring carries a 3.beta.-acetoxy function and B ring contains a double bond in 5(6) useful as intermediates for the preparation of 20-keto-pregnanes.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 1987Date of Patent: May 22, 1990Assignee: Roussel UclafInventors: Michel Vivat, Jean Buendia