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2,3,3a,4,5,9b-hexahydro-1H-benzo[e]indole derivatives

US5318967A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 3, 1993
Grant dateJun 7, 1994
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Expiry dateSep 3, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P25/28
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to cis-2,3,3a,4,5,9b-Hexahydro-1H-benzo[b]indole derivatives of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is a residue of the formula --O--CO--NR.sup.4 R.sup.5, R.sup.2 is lower alkyl, lower cycloalkyl or lower alkyl substituted by lower cycloalkyl, aryl, aroyl, aroylamino, amino or by a cyclic amino, amide or imide group, R.sup.3 is hydrogen or lower alkyl, R.sup.4 is lower alkyl and R.sup.5 is hydrogen or lower alkyl, the corresponding trans isomers or cis-trans isomeric mixtures and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. These compounds and salts are especially suitable for the treatment or prophylaxis of cognitive disorders and senile dementia particularly, Alzheimer's disease, and for the improvement of memory capacity.

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