US Patent Issued to University of Central Florida Research Foundation on Nov. 25 for "Antimalarial compounds" (Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,479,803, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to University of Central Florida Research Foundation Inc. (Orlando, Fla.).

"Antimalarial compounds" was invented by Debopam Chakrabarti (Orlando, Fla.), Yu Yuan (Orlando, Fla.), Guang Huang (Orlando, Fla.) and Claribel Murillo Solano (Orlando, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Antimalarial compounds of the formula: in which n is 1 or 2; X is C or N; R1 is a moiety comprising a secondary amine and a tertiary amine joined by a C2 to C4 alkyl chain; and R2 is CF3, F, or H, or an analog, combination, derivative, prodrug, stereoisomer, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Pharmaceutical compo...