Patent number: 6984649
Abstract: Pyridine compounds of general formula: wherein —R1 represents in which R11 is hydrogen, C1-6 alkyl, halogen, hydroxy, C1-12 alkoxy, nitro, amino, C1-6 alkylsulfonylamino, C1-6 alkoxycarbonyl, C1-6 alkylamino, di (C1-6 alkyl)amino, C1-6 alkanoylamino, phenyl C1-6 alkylamino, phenylsulfonylamino, or —O—(CH2)n—R111; R2 represents hydrogen or halogen; R3 represents 1.2.3.6-tetrahydro-pyridine, or —CR31R32R33 wherein R31 represents H or C1-6 alkyl and R32 and R33 are joined to form a 5-8 membered saturated ring optionally containing up to three heteroatoms; R4 is carbamoyl, CN, carboxyl, etc.; R5 is amino, C1-6 alkylamino, di C1-6 alkylamino, etc. or salt thereof. The compound has an excellent anti-inflammatory activity, and other biological activity.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 28, 2003
Date of Patent:
January 10, 2006
Assignee:
Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
Inventors:
Toshiki Murata, Masaomi Umeda, Sachiko Sakakibara, Takashi Yoshino, Hiroki Sato, Tsutomu Masuda, Yuji Koriyama, Mitsuyuki Shimada, Takuya Shintani, Hiroshi Kadono, Timothy B. Lowinger, Karl B. Ziegelbauer, Kinji Fuchikami, Hiroshi Komura