Patent ID: 6444697
Filing Date: 2002-09-03
Classification: C07D

Abstract:
A method of treating inflammation in a human or animal, wherein said method comprises administering to said human or animal an effective amount of a compound having the following structure: wherein R1-10 are the same or different and are selected from the group consisting of â€”H, â€”OH, halogen, â€”COOH, â€”COOR, C1-C8 alkyl, C1-C8 alkoxyl, mesyl, tosyl, â€”OCOR, and NZ1Z2 (wherein the Zs can be the same or different); X1 and X2 are the same or different and are selected from the group consisting of â€”H, â€”R, â€”COY, and C(NZ1)Y; Y is â€”H, â€”OH, NZ1Z2 (wherein the Z1 and Z2 can be the same or different) C1-C8 alkyl, C1-C8 alkoxyl or an amino acid linked through the amine functionality forming an amide bond; Z1 and Z2 are the same or different and are selected from the group consisting of â€”H, â€”OH, C1-C8 alkyl, C1-C8 alkoxyl and â€”COR; and R is C1-C8 alkyl, or aryl.