Hydroxy-substituted azetidinone compounds useful as hypocholesterolemic agents

US5767115A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Schering-Plough Corporation · FR

Inventors

• Stuart B. Rosenblum · West Orange, US
• Sundeep Dugar · Bound Brook, US
• Duane A. Burnett · Wayland, US
• John W. Clader · Cranford, US
• Brian McKittrick · New Vernon, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 18, 1996
• Grant date: Jun 16, 1998
• Expiry date: Mar 18, 2016

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y02P20/55
• WIPO field: Pharmaceuticals
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

Hydroxy-substituted azetidinone hypocholesterolemic agents of the formula ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: Ar.sup.1 and Ar.sup.2 are aryl or R.sup.4 -substituted aryl; Ar.sup.3 is aryl or R.sup.5 -substituted aryl; X, Y and Z are --CH.sub.2 --, --CH(lower alkyl)-- or --C(dilower alkyl)--; R and R.sup.2 are --OR.sup.6, --O(CO)R.sup.6, --O(CO)OR.sup.9 or --O(CO)NR.sup.6 R.sup.7 ; R.sup.1 and R.sup.3 are H or lower alkyl; q is 0 or 1; r is 0 or 1; m, n and p are 0-4; provided that at least one of q and r is 1, and the sum of m, n, p, q and r is 1-6; and provided that when p is O and r is 1, the sum of m, q and n is 1-5; R.sup.4 is selected from lower alkyl, R.sup.5, --CF.sub.3, --CN, --NO.sub.2 and halogen R.sup.5 is selected from --OR.sup.6, --O(CO)R.sup.6, --O(CO)OR.sup.9, --O(CH.sub.2).sub.1-5 OR.sup.6, --O(CO)NR.sup.6 R.sup.7, --NR.sub.6 R.sup.7, --NR.sup.6 (CO)R.sup.7, --NR.sup.6 (CO)OR.sup.9, --NR.sup.6 (CO)NR.sup.7 R.sup.8, --NR.sup.6 SO.sub.2 R.sup.9, --COOR.sup.6, --CONR.sup.6 R.sup.7, --COR.sup.6, --SO.sub.2 NR.sup.6 R.sup.7, S(O).sub.0-2 R.sup.9, --O(CH.sub.2).sub.1-10 --COOR.sup.6, --O(CH.sub.2).sub.1-10 CONR.sup.6 R.sup.7, --(lower alkylene…