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2'-Substituted-spiro[benzofuran-2(3H),1'-cycloalkanes] and their analgesic and anti-depressant compositions

US4517311A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 13, 1982
Grant dateMay 14, 1985
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Expiry dateSep 13, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C255/00
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

2'-Substituted-spiro[benzofuran-2(3H),1'-cycloalkanes] and methods of praparing same are described. On the aromatic portion of the benzofuran ring, there may be a substituent or substituents including halogen, amino, lower-alkyl-substituted amino, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy and nitro. The substituents at the 2-position of the cycloalkane ring are --(CH.sub.2).sub.n NR.sup.1 R.sup.2 where n is 0, 1 or 2 and R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are each independently hydrogen and alkyl of 1-3 carbons. These compounds are useful as antidepressants and analgesics. Various other compounds which are useful as intermediates for preparing the aforementioned compounds and methods for preparing same are also described.

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