Benzimidazole compounds and their use as modulators of the GABA a receptor complex
US5922724A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 5, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jul 13, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 5, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D417/14
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present patent application discloses compounds having the formula ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or an oxide thereof wherein R.sup.3 is ##STR2## wherein A, B and D each is CH, or one or two of A, B and D is N and the others are CH; PA1 R.sup.11 is phenyl, benzimidazolyl, or monocyclic heteroaryl all of which may be substituted one or more times with substituents selected from alkyl, alkoxy, phenyl, halogen, CF.sub.3, amino, nitro, cyano, acyl, acylamino, phenyl and monocyclic heteroaryl; and PA1 one of R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 is hydrogen and the other is furanyl or isoxazolyl each of which may be substituted one or more times with substituents selected from halogen, alkyl, alkoxy and phenyl. The compounds are useful for the treatment of various central nervous system disorders such as epilepsy and other convulsive disorders, anxiety, sleep disorders and memory disorders.
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