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Benzofuranyl alkanamine derivatives and uses thereof

US7368477B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 21, 2006
Grant dateMay 6, 2008
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Expiry dateJul 29, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compounds of formula I or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are provided:wherein each of R1, R1′, R2, R3, R4, n, and Ar are as defined, and described in classes and subclasses herein, which are agonists or partial agonists of the 2C subtype of brain serotonin receptors. The compounds, and compositions containing the compounds, can be used to treat a variety of central nervous system disorders such as schizophrenia.

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