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Condensed heterocyclic compounds and psychopharmaceutical composition containing same

US5158947A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 18, 1991
Grant dateOct 27, 1992
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Expiry dateJun 18, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D417/06
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A condensed heterocyclic compound having the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein A and B are both carbonyl groups of one thereof represents a methylene group and the other represents a carbonyl group; Z represents an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom, a substituted or unsubstituted nitrogen atom, or a methylene group; n is an integer of 2 to 6; and R represents a group having the following formula: ##STR2## wherein R.sup.1 represents a hydrogen atom or a hydroxyl group; R.sup.2 represents a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl or 2-pyridyl group or salts thereof. The compounds according to the present invention exhibit a strong affinity to the .sigma.-receptor and are useful as psychopharmaceuticals.

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