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Tetrapyrrole aminocarboxylic acids

CA 1340023 C · Owner: Bommer, Jerry C. · Inventors: Burnham, Bruce F.; Bommer, Jerry C.

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A fluroescent mono-, di-, or tri- or tetramide between an amino acid of the formula (see fig.I) and a carboxy containing tetrapyrrole of the formula: (see fig.II), or the corresponding di or tetrahydrotetrapyrroles. The compounds herein are useful for the photodetection and phototreatment of tumors and/or cancerous tissues in animal hosts.

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  • Granted September 1, 1998. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 1, 2015.
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FiledDecember 21, 1988
GrantedSeptember 1, 1998
Term endedSeptember 1, 2015
Patent numberCA 1340023 C
Classification (IPC)C07D487/22 +2 more

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198919921995199820012004200720102013Application filedDec 21, 1988Patent grantedSep 1, 1998Term endedSep 1, 2015

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