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Aldose reductase inhibitory pyrrole derivatives

US4443465A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 11, 1982
Grant dateApr 17, 1984
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Expiry dateMay 11, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D495/04
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides an aldose reductase inhibitory pyrrole derivative of the formula: ##STR1## in which Ra is an optionally substituted benzyl or cinnamyl radical, and ring A is the benzene ring of an optionally substituted benzo[b]thiophene, benzo[b]furan, quinoline or N-alkylquinolone, together with pharmaceutically acceptable salts and non-toxic biodegradable precursors thereof. The compounds of formula I are useful in the treatment of prophylaxis of the side-effects of diabetes or galactosemia.

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