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Compounds for treating and preventing cognitive diseases and depression and methods of making same

US5204482A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 4, 1991
Grant dateApr 20, 1993
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D417/04
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Ethylenediamine monoamides of the formula EQU R--CO--NH--CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --NH.sub.2 I wherein R is one of groups ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is phenyl, monohalophenyl, monolower-alkylphenyl, monolower-alkoxyphenyl, monotrifluoromethylphenyl, monocyanophenyl or monaryl-lower-alkoxyphenyl, dihalophenyl, furyl, thienyl or monohalothienyl, R.sup.2 is hydrogen, halogen or amino, R.sup.3, R.sup.5 and R.sup.7 each are phenyl, monohalophenyl, dihalophenyl, thienyl, furyl or monohalofuryl, R.sup.4 and R.sup.6 each are hydrogen or amino and R.sup.8 is hydrogen or lower-alkyl, as well as their pharmaceutically usable acid addition salts are disclosed. The compounds have monoamine oxidase inhibiting properties with low toxicity and are useful for the treatment of depressive states and cognitive disorders.

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