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Class 552/638 - Unsaturation between the 4- and 5-positions (e.g., testosterones, etc.)


Subclass of Class 552 - Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series
Definition: Compounds which contain a double bond between the 4- and
No. of patents: 51
Last issue date: 04/29/2008


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NumberTitleIssue Date
7365218Process for preparing guggulsterones
The present invention provides an improved process for the preparation of Guggulsterones which comprises epoxidising 16-dihydropegnenolone acetate (16 DPA) by reacting 16DPA with hydrogen peroxide reagent adduct in the presence of a co-base in a polar solvent to obt...
04/29/2008
7112670Crystal form
The present invention involves a novel crystal form of 17β-hydroxy-7α-(5′-methyl-2′-furyl)-pregna-4,9(11)-dien-3-one-21-carboxylic acid, γ-lactone, having the formula which is an intermediate useful in pre...
09/26/2006
7018993Antiandrogenic agent
A compound pf general formula (I): wherein, for example, X1 and X2 independently represent a hydrogen atom. Ra represents a hydrogen a...
03/28/2006
6670348Methods and compositions for destruction of selected proteins
Compounds having an ansamycin anitibiotic, or other moiety which binds to hsp90, coupled to a targeting moiety which binds specifically to a protein, receptor or marker can provide effective targeted delivery of the ansamycin antibiotic leading to the deg...
12/30/2003
6610844Processes for preparation of 9,11-epoxy steroids and intermediates useful therein
Multiple novel reaction schemes, novel process steps and novel intermediates are provided for the synthesis of epoxymexrenone and other compounds of Formula I ##STR1## wherein --A--A-- represents the group --CHR4 --CHR5 -- or...
08/26/2003
6468981Compositions and methods for targeting pharmaceutically active materials to cells containing androgen receptors
A water soluble delivery system for nucleic acids to cells having androgen receptors, preferably prostate cells, is provided comprising a steroid moiety capable of binding to said receptors, said steroid moiety being covalently linked to a polycationic ma...
10/22/2002
6428769Acute testosterone administration
The libido of adult human female patients is increased by the intrapulmonary delivery of testosterone. A formulation of testosterone is aerosolized and inhaled into a patient's lungs where particles of testosterone deposits on lung tissue and then enter t...
08/06/2002
6423701Water soluble amine esters of testosterone for intranasal administration
The present invention provides novel water soluble testosterone analogs. These testosterone analogs are suitable for intranasal administration to patients requiring increased plasma testosterone levels. The present invention also provides pharmaceutical c...
07/23/2002
6406718Orthorhombic crystalline form of fluticasone propionate and pharmaceutical compositions thereof
The invention relates to a new polymorphic crystalline form of S-fluoromethyl 6଱,9଱-difluoro-11ଲ-hydroxy-16଱-methyl-3-oxo-17.alph a.-propionyloxyandrosta-1,4-diene-17ଲ-carbothiate (fluticasone propionate). The new polymor...
06/18/2002
5977096Steroids with radical-attracting aromatic substituents, process for the production thereof and pharmaceutical compounds containing the said substances
Novel substituted steroid compounds are disclosed which are more effective than known radical-trapping agents in methods of prophylaxis and therapy of radical-mediated cell damage and of treatment of diseases due to radical-mediated cell damage. The novel...
11/02/1999
5969168Androstanes for inducing hypothalamic effects
The invention relates to novel, androstane steroids which are the ligand semiochemicals which bind to neuroepithelial receptors. The steroids are useful as ligands to neuroepithelial receptors in the human vomeronasal gland to stimulate autonomic and hypo...
10/19/1999
5925630Neuroactive steroids of the androstane and pregnane series
The invention relates to 3଱-hydroxy, 17-(un)substituted derivatives of the androstane series and 3଱-hydroxy, 21-substituted derivatives of the pregnane series. These derivatives are capable of acting at a recently identified site on the GRC, t...
07/20/1999
5723455Antiandrogenic agents and related pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use
Novel antiandrogenic agents are provided. An exemplary group of compounds has the structural formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R1 through R10, a and b are as defined herein. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods for using the compo...
03/03/1998
5656426Functionaized hydrophilic acridinium esters
Novel acridinium esters that are useful, either alone or when incorporated into liposomes, as chemiluminescent agents in binding assays (e.g., immunoassays and gene probe assays) with improved-sensitivity are disclosed. In addition, the synthesis of these...
08/12/1997
5597701Process for determining androstenone contents in adipose tissues
A process and appropriate device are disclosed for determining the androstenone content of adipose tissues in clearly shorter times. The disclosed process has the following steps: (a) liquefying an adipose tissue sample by heating up to a predetermined te...
01/28/1997
5486603Oligonucleotide having enhanced binding affinity
The present invention relates to an oligonucleotide or analog thereof conjugated to a molecule comprising a structure, which structure (a) is of substantially fixed conformation; (b) contains, is directly attached to, or is attached to a carbon atom that ...
01/23/1996
5227375Aromatase inhibitors
Novel aromatase inhibitors are disclosed for use in therapeutic preparations for treatment of estrogen-dependent diseases. The compounds are specified 7଱-substituted androstanedione and androstenedione derivatives which show a strong inhibitory acti...
07/13/1993
4948790Long-acting androgenic compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof
Long-acting androgenic compositions comprising C4 -C6 cycloalkyl carboxylic acids of testosterone and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier medium. The ester can be dissolved in an acceptable oily medium or suspended in an aqueous me...
08/14/1990
4865766Process for the preparation of 4-amino-androstenedione derivatives
A process for the preparation of 4-aminoandrostenediones of formula (I) ##STR1## and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein one of R1 and R2 is hydrogen and the other is hydrogen, C1 -C6 alkyl, ...
09/12/1989
4780455Lipophilic complexes of pharmacologically active organic compounds
The present invention provides a composition with the structure wherein m and n are each integers, and m and n are different or the same; L is an ampholytic lipid or polymer, or a nonampholytic lipid with hydrophobic properties; E is a nonlipophilic ionic inor...
10/25/1988
47570614-amino androstendione derivatives and process for their preparation
The invention discloses 4-substituted androstendione derivatives of the following formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R is amino or substituted amino or azido, one of R1 and R2 is hydrogen and the other is hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl or a...
07/12/1988
4622218Testicular-specific drug delivery
Testicularly acting drug species are site-specifically/sustainedly delivered to the testes by administering to a male in need of such treatment a pharmacologically effective amount of the target drug species [D] tethered to a reduced, blood-testis barrier...
11/11/1986
4588717Compounds and vitamin supplements and methods for making same
The present invention relates to novel compounds, vitamin supplements, diet pills, and methods for making the same. The vitamin supplements include one or more phytosterol esters, such as esters of sitosterol or stigmasterol, and/or one or more novel subs...
05/13/1986
4537722Steroid esters preparation
This invention relates to an improved steroid ester synthesis in which carbodiimides and catalytic amounts of 4-(tertiary amino)-pyridines, in combination with acid catalysts, are used as condensing agents, resulting in pure, non discolored compounds in h...
08/27/1985
4474701Process for the separation of 4-androsten-3,17-dione and 1,4-androstadien-3,17-dione
A process is disclosed for the separation of 4-androsten-3,17-dione/1,4-androstadien-3,17-dione mixtures, which are produced, e.g., upon microbiological sterol-side chain decomposition, through conversion of said mixture into a mixture of 17ଲ-c...
10/02/1984
44669214-Dimethylaminopyridinium chlorochromate as an oxidizing agent for conversion of alcohols to their respective ketones
The novel compound 4-dimethylaminopyridinium chlorochromate has been found to be an effective oxidizing agent for converting alcohols to their respective aldehydes or ketones, especially for the selective conversion of allylic and benzylic alcohols to the...
08/21/1984
4416821Process for preparing 16-methylene steroids
A process is disclosed for the production of 17-keto-16-methylene steroids (III) from the corresponding readily available 17-keto steroid (I) via a novel intermediate (II)....
11/22/1983
4360663Steroid hormone-antitumor derivatives
A process for producing a steroid hormone-antitumor derivative which selectively affects to tumor or cancer cells comprises reacting X group of a steroid hormone derivative having the formula ##STR1## wherein ST represents a steroid moiety having a c...
11/23/1982
4346037Base catalyzed acylation with enol esters
This invention relates to processes for base catalyzed acylations using enol esters, for example, isopropenyl acetate. Particularly, the processes are useful for acylating acid sensitive alcohols including hydroxy steroids....
08/24/1982
4329296Branched chain and cycloaliphatic esters of the androstane and oestrane series and pharmaceutical compositions containing same
There are disclosed branched chain and cycloaliphatic esters of steroids having the formula: ##STR1## or the 5଱H analog thereof, where R is H or CH3 ; R1 is H or CH3 ; R2 is H or CH3 ; R3
05/11/1982
4323511Steroid derivatives and their use in radioimmunoassays
Radiolabeled steroid derivatives having the formula ##STR1## wherein St is a 6-dehydro derivative of a 3-oxo-4,5-dehydro steroid intended for radioimmunoassay, said steroid being saturated in the 1,2-position; R is hydrogen or alkyl of 1 to 3 carbon ...
04/06/1982
4318908Methylated prostaglandin derivatives
Methylated prostaglandine derivatives are steroids derivatives having at 17 position, methylated prostaglandine group such as (Me)2 --PGE2 --E (Me)2 --PGE2 --E--2AC (Me)2 --PGE2 --E--BA (Me)2
03/09/1982
4297350Male contraceptive steroids and methods of use
The steroids of the present invention have been found to be useful as male contraceptives when administered orally. Upon cessation of administration of the male contraceptive steroids of the present invention the male promptly regains normal fertility....
10/27/1981
4272445Process for preparing active compounds
A process for the preparation of a compound of the formula (A): ##STR1## wherein: R3 is a C1-5 alkyl group, a C3-6 alkenyl group, a C3-6 cycloalkyl group or an alkylphenyl group in which the alkyl moiety co...
06/09/1981
4252719Steroid conversion method and products produced thereby
Method for the removal of selected tertiary hydrogen atoms from 5 ଱-steroids of the cholestane, androstane and pregnane series by chlorination of 5 ଱-steroids esterified with selected iodoaryl substituted esterifying agents which direct a chlo...
02/24/1981
4230621Steroid derivatives and their use in radioimmunoassays
Radiolabeled steroid derivatives having the formula ##STR1## wherein St is a des-hydroxy steroid moiety of (i) a hydroxy steroid intended for radioimmunoassay or (ii) a hydroxy containing derivative of a steroid intended for radioimmunoassay, said de...
10/28/1980
4220599Oral pharmaceutical preparation having androgenic activity
The invention relates to an oral pharmaceutical preparation with androgenic activity on the basis of one or more esters of testosterone and/or 5଱-dihydrotestosterone, the ester group of which has been derived exclusively from aliphatic carboxylic ac...
09/02/1980
4219489Synthesis of steroids
Method and compounds are provided for use in the synthesis of steroids wherein a polyolefin is provided having an initiating group having a chalcogen atom in juxtaposition to a double bond, so as to be capable of bond formation to close to form a ring and...
08/26/1980
4212864Branched chain and cycloaliphatic esters of the androstane and oestrane series and pharmaceutical compositions containing same
There are disclosed branched chain and cycloaliphatic esters of steroids having the formula: ##STR1## or the 5଱H analog thereof, where R is H or CH3 ; R1 is H or CH3 ; R2 is H or CH3 ; R3
07/15/1980
4198405Prostaglandine derivatives
Prostaglandine derivatives are composed of a prostaglandine and a steriod hormone with or without a binding group. The prostaglandine derivatives have extraordinarily reduced side-effect and superior physiological activity, particularly effect of abortion in ...
04/15/1980
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