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Hydroxamic Acids
Definition
: A class of weak acids with the general formula R-CONHOH.
Other names
Acids, Hydroxamic; Acid, Hydroxamic; Hydroxamic Acid
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marimastat [ BB-2516 ]
a matrix metalloproteinase inhibitor active in patients with advanced carcinoma of the pancreas, prostate, or ovary
154039-60-8
*Hydroxamic Acids
Metalloendopeptidases/antagonists & inhibitors
Pharma Action
Enzyme Inhibitors
Lancet 1996 Jun 1;347(9014):1497