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Esters of (+)-.alpha.-(2,3-dimethoxyphenyl)-1-[2-(4-fluorophenyl) ethyl]-4-piperidinemethanol

US6028083A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 25, 1997
Grant dateFeb 22, 2000
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Expiry dateJul 25, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D211/22
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is directed to esters of (+)-.alpha.-(2,3 Dimethoxyphenyl)-1-[2-(4-fluorophenyl)ethyl]-4-piperidinemethanol, pharmaceutical formulations, methods of making and methods of using these esters. These compounds antagonize the effects of serotonin at the 5HT.sub.2A receptor and are useful in treating various conditions such as, for example, psychoses such as schizophrenia.

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