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Spiro[cycloalkylbenzene-1,1'-(1',2',3',4'-tetrahydro-isoquinolines)] having neuroprotective properties

US5472968A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 16, 1993
Grant dateDec 5, 1995
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Expiry dateMar 16, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P25/08
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compounds of formula (I), ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, which may be the same or different, represent hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 independently represent one or more radicals selected from hydrogen, OH, NH.sub.2, NO.sub.2, halogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl or C.sub.1-6 alkoxy and n is an integer from 1-2 inclusive, and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof are useful as pharmaceuticals; in particular, they possess N-methyl-(d)-aspartate(NMDA) blocking properties and are useful in the treatment and/or prevention of neurodegenerative conditions.

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