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4(5)-substituted imidazoles

CA 1238640 A · Owner: Eli Lilly And Company · Inventors: Hirsch, Kenneth S.; Taylor, Harold M.

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This invention as disclosed provides a process for preparing novel .alpha..alpha.-diphenyl-4(5)-imidazolemethanes in which, the phenyl rings in the molecule may be halo-substituted and the methane carbon may also bear an additional substituent; and the novel .alpha..alpha.-diphenyl-4(5)-imidazolemethanes so prepared. These compounds are useful as pharmaceuticals and more, specifically, in inhibiting aromatase and in treating or preventing estrogen-dependent diseases in mammals.

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  • Granted June 28, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 28, 2005.
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FiledJune 11, 1985
GrantedJune 28, 1988
Term endedJune 28, 2005
Patent numberCA 1238640 A
Classification (IPC)C07D233/64 +2 more

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1986198819901992199419961998200020022004Application filedJune 11, 1985Patent grantedJune 28, 1988Term endedJune 28, 2005

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