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Heterocyclic compounds

US4816470A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 15, 1985
Grant dateMar 28, 1989
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Expiry dateNov 15, 2005

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D209/24
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Indole derivatives of the general formula (I) are disclosed: ##STR1## where R.sub.1 is H or an alkyl or alkenyl group, R.sub.2 is H, or an alkyl, alkenyl, aryl, aralkyl or cycloalkyl group; PA1 R.sub.3 is H or an alkyl group; PA1 R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 are independently H or an alkyl or propenyl group or together form an aralkylidene group; and PA1 Alk is an optionally substituted alkylene chain; and their physiologically acceptable salts and solutes. These compounds are potentially useful for the treatment of migraine and may be formulated as pharmaceutical compositions in conventional manner. Various methods for the production of the compounds are disclosed including a Fischer-indole cyclization process.

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