US 7,608,253 B2
Hydrolytically degradable carbamate derivatives of poly (ethylene glycol)
Michael D. Bentley, Huntsville, Ala. (US); and Xuan Zhao, Dong Cheng District (China)
Assigned to Nektar Therapeutics, San Carlos, Calif. (US)
Filed on Apr. 28, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/414,456.
Application 09/842514 is a division of application No. 09/469418, filed on Dec. 23, 1999, granted, now 6,413,507.
Application 11/414456 is a continuation of application No. 11/033547, filed on Jan. 10, 2005, granted, now 7,060,259.
Application 11/033547 is a continuation of application No. 10/361451, filed on Feb. 10, 2003, granted, now 6,899,867.
Application 10/361451 is a continuation of application No. 09/842514, filed on Apr. 26, 2001, granted, now 6,541,015.
Prior Publication US 2006/0193823 A1, Aug. 31, 2006
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A61K 31/70 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 424—78.08  [424/78.18; 424/78.31] 5 Claims
 
1. A compound having the formula:

OG Complex Work Unit Drawing
wherein:
L is —O—or —NHCO—;
POLY is poly(ethylene glycol) having a capping group selected from the group consisting of —H, alkoxy, and

OG Complex Work Unit Drawing
wherein L is as described.