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Chromone derivative, and aldose reductase inhibitor comprising said compound as active component

US5675023A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 6, 1995
Grant dateOct 7, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 6, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D417/12
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a chromone derivative and an aldose reductase inhibitor comprising said compound as efective component, which is represented by the following formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 each represent a lower alkyl group, etc., R.sub.3 represents an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom, etc., R.sub.7 represents a phenyl group substituted or not substituted, etc., and R represents a hydrogen atom or a lower alkoxy group. The present compounds exhibit superior inhititory action on aldose reductase and are useful for the treatment of various complications of diseases in diabetes, such as cataract, retinopathy, keratopathy, nephropathy, and neuropathy.

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