4-dihydroinden-2-yl-, 4-tetrahydronaphth-2-yl-, and 4-dihydrobenzofuran-2-ylimidazoles, useful to block .alpha..sub.2 -adrenergic receptors
US4689339A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 21, 1985 |
| Grant date | Aug 25, 1987 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 21, 2005 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D405/04
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A process for the preparation of a substituted imidazole of the formula ##STR1## wherein X is --CH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 -- or --O-- R.sub.1 is H, lower alkyl or lower alkenyl, OCH.sub.3 or OCH.sub.2 CH.sub.3, R.sub.2 is H, CH.sub.3, CH.sub.2 CH.sub.3, OCH.sub.3 or OH, R.sub.3 is H, CH.sub.3, CH.sub.2 CH.sub.3, OCH.sub.3 or Hal, R.sub.4 is H, CH.sub.3, CH.sub.2 CH.sub.3, OCH.sub.3 or Hal, and Hal is halogen and their non-toxic acid addition salts exhibit valuable pharmacological activity and are useful especially as selective .alpha..sub.2 -receptor antagonists.
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