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US 4,052,439 AGranted
Carboxylic esters of phosphonoacetic acid
AssigneeAbbott Laboratories
InventorsThomas Raymond Herrin, John Scott Fairgrieve
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Abstract
A method of treating herpes simplex infections in warm-blooded animals by administering to said animals a carboxylic ester of phosphonoacetic acid of the formula ##STR1## wherein R is a C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 alkyl, aralkyl, ##STR2## ADAMANTYL, OR GLYCERYL ESTERS OF THE FORMULA ##STR3## where R' is an alkyl of 2-20 carbon atoms, or its inorganic salts.
Claims7
A carboxylic ester of phosphonoacetic acid of the formula ##STR14## wherein r is C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 alkyl, aralkyl, ##STR15## or adamantly.
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