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Ethynyl compounds useful for treatment of CNS disorders

US8586581B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 10, 2010
Grant dateNov 19, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D471/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to ethynyl compounds of formulawherein X, Y, Z, and R4 are as defined hereinor to a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or acid addition salt, to a racemic mixture, or to its corresponding enantiomer and/or optical isomer and/or stereoisomer thereof. Compounds of formula I are positive allosteric modulators (PAM) of the metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 5 (mGluR5) and they are therefore useful for the treatment of diseases related to this receptor.

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