1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridine oxime compounds
US5314901A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 23, 1993 |
| Grant date | May 24, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 23, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D213/57
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Compounds of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R.sub.1 represents a 1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridin-3-yl group N-substituted by R.sub.10 wherein R.sub.10 represents hydrogen, C.sub.1-2 alkyl, prop-2-enyl, prop-2-ynyl or cyclopropyl, R.sub.2 is a group OR.sub.4, where R.sub.4 is C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.2-4 alkenyl, C.sub.2-4 alkynyl, a group OCOR.sub.5 where R.sub.5 is hydrogen or R.sub.4, or a group NHR.sub.6, or NR.sub.7 R.sub.8 where R.sub.6, R.sub.7 and R.sub.8 are independently C.sub.1-2 alkyl; and R.sub.3 is chloro, fluoro, bromo, methoxy, C.sub.1-3 alkyl substituted by one, two or three halogen atoms, or R.sub.3 is a group (CH.sub.2).sub.n R.sub.9 where R.sub.9 is --CN, --SH or --SCH.sub.3 and n is 0 or 1, with the proviso that when n is 0, R.sub.9 is not --SH; enhance acetylcholine function via an action at muscarinic receptors within the central nervous system and are therefore of potential use in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of dementia in mammals. ##STR1##
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