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US 5,534,640 AGranted
1-alkyl-, 1-alkenyl-, and 1-alkynylaryl-2-amino-1,3-propanediols and related compounds
AssigneeHoechst-Roussel Pharmaceuticals Inc.
InventorsJohn J. Tegeler, Barbara S. Rauckman, Russell R. L. Hamer, Brian S. Freed, Gregory H. Merriman
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Abstract
Novel 1-alkyl-, 1-alkenyl-, and 1-alkynylaryl-2-amino-1,3-propanediols, intermediates and processes for the preparation thereof, and methods of reducing inflammation and cell proliferation, and relieving memory dysfunction, and inhibiting bacterial and fungal growth are disclosed.
Claims4
A compound of the formula
- wherein R.sup.5 is CH.sub.3 (CH.sub.2).sub.m C.XI.C, or ##STR62## wherein m is 3 to 15, n is 0 to 12, and W and X are independently hydrogen, hydroxy, loweralkyl, loweralkoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl or ##STR63## wherein R.sup.23 is loweralkyl, with proviso that X is not hydrogen or lower alkyl when the compounds are ##STR64## .
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.