130010-14-9Relevant academic research and scientific papers
Antiparasitic 3(4-amino benzotriazo-1-yl-)1,2-cyclopentanediols
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, (2008/06/13)
The present invention relates to the use of a compound of formula (I) STR1 wherein R represents a hydrogen atom; a C1-4 alkyl group; a group COR1 wherein R1 represents amino or C1-4 alkoxy; or a group --CH2 R2 wherein R2 represents a halogen atom (e.g. chlorine or bromine), C1-4 alkylthio, or azido, X and Y each independently represent --CH-- or --N; and Z represents --CR3, wherein R3 is hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl, or Z represents --N--; or a physiologically acceptable salt, ester or other physiologically functional derivative thereof, for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of a parasitic infection in a mammal, and to certain novel compounds of formula (I), pharmaceutical compositions containing them and processes for their preparation.
