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Certain-2-methyl-6-{4-[1-phenyl-1-hydroxypropyl]-phenoxymethyl}pyridines which inhibit microsonal monoxygenase systems in liver

US4598080A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 27, 1983
Grant dateJul 1, 1986
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Expiry dateDec 27, 2003

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to new pyridine derivatives of the formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 independently represent hydrogen, halogen, trihalomethyl, alkyl having from one to 4 carbon atoms or alkoxy having from one to 4 carbon atoms, PA0 and acid addition and quaternary ammonium salts thereof. According to another aspect of the invention there are provided processes for the preparation of these compounds. The compounds of the formula (I) are pharmacologically active. In particular, they inhibit the microsomal monooxigenase enzyme system of the liver. Pharmaceutical compositions containing them as active ingredient are also within the scope of the invention.

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