| abstract |
A stent coated by a compound represented by the general formula (1) below which is produced by reaction between rapamycin and alkyl triflate in an organic solvent which is a chlorine-containing organic solvent, wherein said reaction is carried out in the presence of trialkylamine, n nwhere R denotes alkyl, arylalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, acyloxyalkyl, aminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, alkoxycarbonylaminoalkyl, acylaminoalkyl, or aryl. |