Benzimidazole compounds containing a benzoxazole or benzothiazole ring, and compositions and methods of use containing the same
US6288236A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 16, 2000 |
| Grant date | Sep 11, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 16, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D473/04
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Benzimidazole compounds represented by the formula set out below and analogs thereof, wherein Y represents a single bond or sulfur atom; Z represents oxygen atom, sulfur atom, or N--R.sup.4 ; R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 independently represent hydrogen, a halogen atom, alkyl group or other; R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 independently represent hydrogen, alkyl group, acyl group or other; n and m independently represent an integer of 1, 2, or 3; and L represents a linking group such as C.sub.2-12 alkylene group or an alkylene group containing one or more phenylene groups or ether groups. The compounds are useful as an active ingredient of a medicament such as a preventive and therapeutic medicament for hyperlipemia or arterial sclerosis. ##STR1##
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