Patent 8993556 was granted and assigned to Nerviano Medical Sciences on March, 2015 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
The present invention relates to substituted resorcinol derivatives which inhibit the activity of Heat Shock Protein HSP90. The compounds of the invention are therefore useful in treating proliferative diseases such as cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. The present invention also provides processes for preparing these compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, methods of treating diseases and the pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds.