Abstract: The invention describes compounds represented by the general formula (I) given below: in which: n is an integer between 1 and 4; R1 and R2 are chosen independently from hydrogen and a methyl group; R3 is chosen independently from a linear, branched or cyclic alkyl group containing from 1 to 3 carbon atoms (R3a) and a simple amino group (R3b) or an amino group substituted with a nitro group (R3c) The compounds are useful for treating central nervous system diseases or peripheral neuropathies.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 1, 2004
Date of Patent:
December 5, 2006
Assignee:
Rotta Research Laboraturium S.p.A.
Inventors:
Francesco Makovec, Roberto Artusi, Simona Zanzola, Lucio Claudio Rovati