Claims
- 1. A compound of the formula: ##STR16## wherein R is a group of the formula: ##STR17## (in which R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are each lower alkyl, or R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are linked together to form C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 alkylene,
- A is lower alkylene, and
- R.sup.5 is hydroxy or a protected hydroxy group), or a salt thereof.
- 2. A compound of claim 1, wherein R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are each lower alkyl,
- R.sup.5 is hydroxy and
- A is lower alkylene.
- 3. A compound of claim 1, wherein R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are each a C.sub.1-6 alkyl.
- 4. A compound of claim 1, wherein R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are each an alkyl group selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, propyl, isopropyl, butyl, isobutyl, tert -butyl, pentyl, neopentyl, tert-pentyl and hexyl.
- 5. A compound of claim 1, wherein R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are linked together to form an alkylene selected from the group consisting of trimethylene, tetramethylene, pentamethylene and hexamethylene.
- 6. A compound of claim 1, wherein A is a C.sub.1-6 alkylene.
- 7. A compound of claim 1, wherein A is an alkylene selected from the group consisting of methylene, ethylene, trimethylene, tetramethylene, pentamethylene and hexamethylene.
- 8. A compound of claim 1, wherein R.sup.5 is a protected hydroxy group selected from the group consisting of tetrahydropyranyl, formyl, acetyl, propionyl, butyryl, isobutyryl, valeryl, isovaleryl, oxalyl, succinyl, pivaloyl, methoxycarbonyl, ethoxycarbonyl, propoxycarbonyl, 1-cyclopropylethoxycarbonyl, isopropoxycarbonyl, butoxycarbonyl, tertiarybutoxycarbonyl, pentyloxycarbonyl, hexyloxycarbonyl, mesyl, ethanesulfonyl, propanesulfonyl, isopropanesulfonyl, butanesulfonyl, benzenesulfonyl, tosyl, benzoyl, toluoyl, xyloyl, naphthoyl, phthaloyl, indancarbonyl, phenylacetyl, phenylpropionyl, benzoyloxycarbonyl and phenethyloxycarbonyl.
Priority Claims (3)
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8814196 |
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Parent Case Info
The present invention is a divisional of application Ser. No. 08/063,982, filed May 20, 1993, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,401,734, which is a divisional of application Ser. No. 07/885,252, filed May 20, 1992, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,244,890, which is a continuation of application Ser. No. 07/354,228, filed May 19, 1989, abandoned.
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Divisions (2)
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885252 |
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Continuations (1)
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