Macrocycles

US9439984B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9439984-B2
Application numberUS-201314403401-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMar 14, 2013
Priority dateMay 31, 2012
Publication dateSep 13, 2016
Grant dateSep 13, 2016

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Abstract

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The invention provides macrocycles useful in chelating metal ions, particularly radionuclides, to provide metal ion complexes. The invention also provides methods of using the compounds and complexes of the invention, such as in therapeutic and diagnostic applications.

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We claim: 1. A macrocycle having the structure: wherein A p1 and A p2 are independently selected from wherein R s comprises a solubilizing group; and R 11 is methyl or ethyl; and each n is an integer independently selected from 2 and 3. 2. The macrocycle according to claim 1 , wherein A p1 and A p2 are each 3. The macrocycle according to claim 2 , having a structure selected from 4. A complex comprising a macrocycle according to any one of the preceding claims and a metal ion. 5. The complex according to claim 4 , wherein said metal is a radionuclide. 6. The complex according to claim 5 , wherein said radionuclide is Thorium (Th). 7. The complex according to claim 5 , wherein said radionuclide is Cerium (Ce).

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  • Acyclic, carbocyclic or heterocyclic compounds containing elements other than carbon, hydrogen, halogen, oxygen, nitrogen, sulfur, selenium or tellurium · CPC title

  • chelates from cyclic ligands, e.g. DOTA · CPC title

  • Antineoplastic agents · CPC title

  • containing three or more hetero rings · CPC title

  • Drugs for specific purposes, not provided for in groups A61P1/00-A61P41/00 · CPC title

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What does patent US9439984B2 cover?
The invention provides macrocycles useful in chelating metal ions, particularly radionuclides, to provide metal ion complexes. The invention also provides methods of using the compounds and complexes of the invention, such as in therapeutic and diagnostic applications.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Univ California
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61K51/0482. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Sep 13 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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