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Trans-2,6-,3,6-and 4,6-diaza-5,6,6a,7,8,12b-hexahydrobenzo[c]phenanthrene compounds as dopamine agonists

US5668141A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 2, 1996
Grant dateSep 16, 1997
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Expiry dateApr 2, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D471/04
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A tetracyclic compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein A and the atoms to which it is attached comprise a pyridine ring selected from: ##STR2## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, and R.sup.3 are specifically defined, which compounds are useful in the treatment of dopamine-related neurological, psychological and cardiovascular disorders as well as in the treatment of substance abuse and other addictive behavior disorders, cognitive impairment and attention deficit disorder, and methods for the preparation thereof.

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