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1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridine oxime derivatives

US5356914A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 5, 1993
Grant dateOct 18, 1994
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Expiry dateApr 5, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D211/94
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compounds of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: ##STR1## 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 OH; a group hydrolysable in vivo to OH or hydrogen; C.sub.1-8 alkoxy; C.sub.2-8 alkenyloxy; C.sub.2-8 alkynyloxy; C.sub.3-8 cycloalkyloxy; or COR.sub.13 wherein R.sub.13 represents hydrogen, C.sub.1-8 alkyl, phenyl or phenyl C.sub.1-4 alkyl; in which any phenyl moiety is optionally substituted by up to 3 substituents independently selected from C.sub.1-6 alkoxy, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, halo, C.sub.1-6 alkoxycarbonyl, cyano, C.sub.1-6 alkylthio or C.sub.1-6 alkylsulphonyl; 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.

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