Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 12
Claim 1
Independent Claim
59 words
A compound having the formula: where the broken line indicates a single or a double bond; R 1 is hydrogen or halogen; R 2 is hydrogen, methyl or loweralkanoyl; R 3 is n-propyl or sec-butyl; and R 4 is present only when the broken line indicates a single bond and represents hydrogen, hydroxy, loweralkanoyloxy, loweralkylthio, loweralkylsulfinyl, loweralkylsulfonyl or loweralkoxy.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
59 words
A compound having the formula: where the broken line indicates a single or a double bond; R 1 is hydrogen or halogen; R 2 is hydrogen, methyl or loweralkanoyl; R 3 is n-propyl or sec-butyl; and R 4 is present only when the broken line indicates a single bond and represents hydrogen, hydroxy, loweralkanoyloxy, loweralkylthio, loweralkylsulfinyl, loweralkylsulfonyl or loweralkoxy.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
10 words
The compound of Claim 1 wherein R 3 is n-propyl.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
10 words
The compound of Claim 1 wherein R 3 is sec-butyl.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
9 words
The compound of Claim 3 wherein R is hydrogen.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
9 words
The compound of Claim 3 wherein R is chlorine.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
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The compound of Claim 3 wherein the broken line indicates'a single bond and R 4 is hydrogen.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
11 words
The compound of Claim 3 wherein R 2 is a loweralkanoyl.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
10 words
The compound of Claim 3 wherein R 4 is loweralkanoyloxy.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
160 words
A process for the preparation of a compound having the formla : where the broken line indicates a single or a double bond; R 1 is hydrogen or halogen; R 2 is hydrogen, methyl or loweralkanoyl; R 3 is n-propyl or sec-butyl; and R 4 is present only when the broken line indicates a single bond and represents hydrogen, hydroxy, loweralkanoyloxy, loweralkylthio, loveralkylsulfinyl, loweralkylsulfonyl or loweralkoxy; which comprises treating a compound of the above structural formula in which R 1 is hydroxy and the other variables are as defined above with a benzenesulfonyl halide in the presence of a base to prepare the corresponding compound in which R 1 is a halogen and the other variables are as defined above, and optionally treating the compound in which R 1 is halogen with a trialkyltinhydride in the presence of a free radical initiator to prepare the compound in which R 1 is hydrogen and the other variables are as defined above.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
160 words
A process for the preparation of a compound having the formla : where the broken line indicates a single or a double bond; R 1 is hydrogen or halogen; R 2 is hydrogen, methyl or loweralkanoyl; R 3 is n-propyl or sec-butyl; and R 4 is present only when the broken line indicates a single bond and represents hydrogen, hydroxy, loweralkanoyloxy, loweralkylthio, loveralkylsulfinyl, loweralkylsulfonyl or loweralkoxy; which comprises treating a compound of the above structural formula in which R 1 is hydroxy and the other variables are as defined above with a benzenesulfonyl halide in the presence of a base to prepare the corresponding compound in which R 1 is a halogen and the other variables are as defined above, and optionally treating the compound in which R 1 is halogen with a trialkyltinhydride in the presence of a free radical initiator to prepare the compound in which R 1 is hydrogen and the other variables are as defined above.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
16 words
The use in the treatment of parasitic infections of a compound as claimed in Claim 1.