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Acetylene-cumulene porphycene compounds for photodynamic therapy

Assignee: Cytopharm Inc
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Filing: 1990-09-06
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Granted: 1992-07-21
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Expires: 2010-09-06
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Abstract

Abstract Dihydro- and tetrahydro-acetylene-cumulene porphycene compounds having the structure shown below <IMAGE> <IMAGE> are useful as photogynamic therapy agents.

Inventors

  • 👤 Emanuel Vogel
  • 👤 Alexander D. Cross
  • 👤 Norbert Jux
  • 👤 Eduardo Rodriguez-Val
  • 👤 Stefan Boehm
  • 👤 Wolfgang Hennig

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 12:18
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07D; C07D487/00; C07D487/22; A; A61; A61K; A61K41/00; A61K41/0057; A61K41/0076

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 17
Claim 1
Independent Claim 42 words
An acetylene-cumulene porphycene compound having the structure shown below: ##STR13## wherein R is C 6-20 aryl, straight-chain or branched C 1-20 alkyl or alkoxyalkyl of the formula R'--O--(CH 2 ) x --, where R' is C 1-6 alkyl and x is 1-6.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 42 words
An acetylene-cumulene porphycene compound having the structure shown below: ##STR13## wherein R is C 6-20 aryl, straight-chain or branched C 1-20 alkyl or alkoxyalkyl of the formula R'--O--(CH 2 ) x --, where R' is C 1-6 alkyl and x is 1-6.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 11 words
The compound of claim 1, wherein R is C 1-10 alkyl.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 11 words
The compound of claim 1, wherein R is C 1-6 alkyl.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 41 words
A compound having the structure shown below: ##STR14## wherein R is a C 6-20 aryl, straight-chain or branched C 1-20 alkyl or alkoxyalkyl of the formula R'--O--(CH 2 ) x --, where R' is C 1-6 alkyl and x is 1-6.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 41 words
A compound having the structure shown below: ##STR14## wherein R is a C 6-20 aryl, straight-chain or branched C 1-20 alkyl or alkoxyalkyl of the formula R'--O--(CH 2 ) x --, where R' is C 1-6 alkyl and x is 1-6.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 11 words
The compound of claim 4, wherein R is C 1-10 alkyl.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 11 words
The compound of claim 5, wherein R is C 1-6 alkyl.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 52 words
A pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective amount of a compound having the structure shown below: ##STR15## wherein R is C 6-20 aryl, straight-chain or branched C 1-20 alkyl or alkoxyalkyl of the formula R'--O--(CH 2 ) x -- where R' is C 1-6 alkyl, x is 1-6, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 52 words
A pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective amount of a compound having the structure shown below: ##STR15## wherein R is C 6-20 aryl, straight-chain or branched C 1-20 alkyl or alkoxyalkyl of the formula R'--O--(CH 2 ) x -- where R' is C 1-6 alkyl, x is 1-6, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 11 words
The composition of claim 7, wherein R is C 1-10 alkyl.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 11 words
The composition of claim 8, wherein R is C 1-6 alkyl.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 19 words
The composition of claim 7, wherein said carrier is a penetrating solvent which enhances percutaneous penetration of said compound.
Claim 14
Independent Claim 77 words
A method of photodynamic therapy, comprising the steps of administering to a mammal in need thereof, an effective amount of a having the formula shown below: ##STR16## wherein R is C 6-20 aryl, straight-chain or branched C 1-20 alkyl, or alkoxyalkyl of the formula R'--O--(CH 2 ) x --, where R' is C 1-6 alkyl and x is 1-6, and irradiating said animal with light at a wavelength in the absorption spectrum of said reduced acetylene-cumulene porphycene.
Claim 15
Independent Claim 77 words
A method of photodynamic therapy, comprising the steps of administering to a mammal in need thereof, an effective amount of a having the formula shown below: ##STR16## wherein R is C 6-20 aryl, straight-chain or branched C 1-20 alkyl, or alkoxyalkyl of the formula R'--O--(CH 2 ) x --, where R' is C 1-6 alkyl and x is 1-6, and irradiating said animal with light at a wavelength in the absorption spectrum of said reduced acetylene-cumulene porphycene.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 11 words
The method of claim 11, wherein said administering is topical administration.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 15 words
The method of claim 11, wherein said administering is enteral, parenteral, intramuscular or oral administration.

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