Patent number: 5877193
Abstract: The invention is concerned with the use of sulfonamide derivatives of the general formula ##STR1## wherein R signifies lower-alkyl, phenyl, benzyl, naphthyl, pyridyl or thienyl, optionally substituted by one or more lower-alkyl, lower-alkoxy, lower-alkyl carbonyl-amino, halogen, cycloalkyl, nitro, amino, methylenedioxy, phenoxy or benzyloxy substituents, and the aromatic rings, can, in turn, be substituted by nitro, halogen or amino,R.sup.1 -R.sup.4 signify hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, lower-alkyl, nitro, cyano, amino, lower-alkoxy, benzyloxy, trifluoromethyl or phenyl, optionally substituted by one or more lower-alkyl, trifluoromethyl, nitro, amino or hydroxy substituents, and wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 or R.sup.2 and R.sup.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 12, 1997
Date of Patent:
March 2, 1999
Assignee:
Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
Inventors:
Andrea Cesura, Stephan Rover
Patent number: 5856517
Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.1' are independently alkyl, aryl, alkenyl or alkynyl;R.sup.2 and R.sup.2' are independently hydrogen or alkyl;R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 each independently are ##STR2## CH.sub.2 OR.sup.10, CHO, CH.sub.2 NR.sup.11 R.sup.12, hydrogen, halogen, cyano, alkyl, hydroxy, alkoxy, aryloxy, haloalkyl, nitro, amino, acylamino, aralkyloxy, monoalkylamino, dialkylamino, alkylthio, alkylsulphinyl or alkylsulphonyl, provided that at least one of R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.6 or R.sup.7 is cyano, ##STR3## CH.sub.2 OR.sup.10, CH.sub.2 NR.sup.11 R.sup.12, or CHO ; R.sup.8 is alkyl, aralkyl or aryl;R.sup.10 is hydrogen, alkyl, aralkyl or aryl;R.sup.11 and R.sup.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 24, 1997
Date of Patent:
January 5, 1999
Assignee:
Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
Inventors:
Donna Mary Huryn, Dennis Dalton Keith