# US 5,350,768 A · Derivatives of cysteine

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- Number: US 5,350,768 A
- Document ID: US5350768A
- Status: Granted
- Kind: A
- Application number: 08/024,843
- Filed: 1993-02-26
- Granted: 1994-09-27
- Earliest claimed: 1987-11-19
- Assignees: Aktiebolaget Draco
- Inventors: Anders R. Hallberg; Per A. S. Tunek
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US5350768A

## CPC

- C07C 323/59: with acylated amino groups bound to the carbon skeleton
- C07C: ACYCLIC OR CARBOCYCLIC COMPOUNDS

## Abstract

A compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein R is --CH(CH.sub.3).sub.2 or --C(CH.sub.3).sub.3 or a physiologically acceptable salt or optical isomer thereof useful for the treatment of particularly different lung diseases.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A compound of the formula ##STR14## wherein R is --CH(CH.sub.3).sub.2 or --C(CH.sub.3).sub.3 or a physiologically acceptable salt or optical isomer thereof.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

A compound according to claim 1 wherein R is --CH(CH.sub.3).sub.2.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

A compound according to claim 1 wherein the optical isomer is the D-isomer.

### Claim 4 (depends on 1, 2, 3)

A pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of oxidative-stress-related and inflammatory lung diseases in mammals comprising as the active ingredient an effective amount of a compound according to any of claims 1, 2 or 3 or a physiologically acceptable salt or an optical isomer thereof, together with a pharmaceutically acceptable.

### Claim 5 (depends on 4)

A pharmaceutical composition according to claim 4 in dosage unit form.
