Patent ID: 6359182
Filing Date: 2002-03-19
Classification: A61K,A61P,C07C

Abstract:
A C-nitroso compound having a molecular weight ranging from 225 to 1,000 on a monomeric basis, wherein a nitroso group is attached to a tertiary carbon, which is obtained by nitrosylation of a carbon acid having a pKa less than about 25, wherein a substituent Q is attached to the tertiary carbon and consists of a chain moiety containing from 1 to 12 chain atoms consisting of 1 to 10 carbon atoms, 0 to 2 nitrogen atoms, and 0 to 2 oxygen atoms covalently bonded to a cyclic moiety which is monocyclic, bicyclic, tricyclic, tetracyclic or pentacyclic, and contains 5 to 24 ring atoms consisting of 2 to 20 carbon atoms, 0 to 4 nitrogen atoms, 0 to 1 oxygen atoms and 0 to 1 sulfur atoms.