Thio-substituted biaryl-methanesulfinyl derivatives
US7449481B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 12, 2005 |
| Grant date | Nov 11, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 7, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07C2601/18
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention is related to chemical compositions, processes for the preparation thereof and uses of the composition. Particularly, the present invention relates to compositions that include substituted biaryl-methanesulfinyl acetamides of Formula (I):wherein Ar, Y, R1, R2, R4, R5, q and x are as defined herein; and their use in the treatment of diseases, including treatment of sleepiness associated with narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnea, or shift work disorder; Parkinson's disease; Alzheimer's disease; attention deficit disorder; attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; depression; or fatigue associated with a neurological disease; as well as the promotion of wakefulness.
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