Imidazole derivatives, process for their preparation and their use

The present invention provides a compound having a steroid C17,20-lyase inhibitory activity, which is useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent of prostatism and tumor such as breast cancer and the like. A compound represented by the formula: wherein R is a hydrogen atom or a protecting group, R...

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Main Authors MATSUNAGA NOBUYUKI, KUSAKA MASAMI, OJIDA AKIO, TASAKA AKIHIRO
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.11.2005
Edition7
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Summary:The present invention provides a compound having a steroid C17,20-lyase inhibitory activity, which is useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent of prostatism and tumor such as breast cancer and the like. A compound represented by the formula: wherein R is a hydrogen atom or a protecting group, R1 is a lower alkyl group or a cyclic alkyl group, and ring A and ring B are each an optionally substituted 5-membered or 6-membered ring having an amide bond in the ring, or a salt thereof.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20030416998