Asymmetric Synthesis of L-869,298, a Potent PDE4 Inhibitor

doi:10.1055/s-2005-865353

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Synfacts 2005(0): 0015-0015
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-865353

Synthesis of Natural Products and Drugs

Asymmetric Synthesis of L-869,298, a Potent PDE4 Inhibitor

Contributor(s): Philip Kocienski
P. D. O’Shea*, C. Chen*, W. Chen, P. Dageneau, L. F. Frey, E. J. J. Grabowski, K. M. Marcantonio, R. A. Reamer, L. Tan, R. D. Tillyer, A. Roy, X. Wang, D. Zhao
Merck Frosst Centre for Therapeutic Research, Quebec, Canada; Merck Research Laboratories, Rahway, USA

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20 July 2005 (online)

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Significance

The target molecule inhibits phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE4), an enzyme that hydrolyzes cAMP. It is a potential drug for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.