Patent ID: 6593300
Filing Date: 2003-07-15
Classification: A61K,C07K

Abstract:
(3R)-3-Amino-4-carboxybutyraldehyde derivatives of general formula (I), whereinX represents a C1-4 alkyloxycarbonyl, an optionally substituted phenyl-(C1-2 alkyloxy)carbonyl, a C1-4 alkylcarbonyl or an optionally substituted phenyl-(C1-3 alkyl)carbonyl group, n represents 1 or 0, Y represents, in the case when n=1, a tetrapeptide of general formula Y4-Y3-Y2-Y1, a tripeptide of general formula Y3-Y2-Y1 or a dipeptide of general formula Y2-Y1 or an amino acid residue of general formula Y1, or in the case when n=0, an &agr;-hydroxyacyl-tripeptide of general formula Q4-Y3-Y2-Y1, an &agr;-hydroxyacyl-dipeptide of general formula Q3-Y2-Y1 or an &agr;-hydroxyacyl-aminoacyl residue of general formula Q2-Y1, wherein Y1-Y4 represent a residue selected from the group consisting of the following L- or D-amino acids: alanine, alloisoleucine, cyclohexyl-glycine, phenyl-alanine, glutamine, histidine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, methionine, pipecolic acid, proline, tyrosine and valine; and Q2-Q4 represent an acyl group selected from the group consisting of the following &agr;-hydroxyacids of R or S configuration: 2-cycloheptyl-2-hydroxy-acetic acid, 2-cyclohexyl-2-hydroxyacetic acid, 3-cyclohexyllactic acid, 3-phenyllactic acid, 2-hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid, 2-hydroxy-3-methylvaleric acid, mandelic acid or lactic acid, and salts thereof formed with organic or inorganic bases.