Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds which have therapeutic effects against disorders in the central nervous system, and in particular new 4-(ortho, meta-disubstituted phenyl)-1-alkypiperidines and piperazines. wherein R1, R2, R3 and X are as defined.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of compounds which increase extracellular levels of catecholamines, dopamine and norepinephrine, in cerebral cortical areas of the mammalian brain, and more specifically to the use of 3-disubstituted phenyl-1-pyrrolidinols for the treatment of central nervous system disorders.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds having therapeutic effects against disorders in the central nervous system, and in particular substituted hydroxypiperidines of the formula 1: wherein R1, R2, and R3 are as defined herein.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formulae (4), (5) or (6), and their use in the treatment of central nervous system disorders.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds having therapeutic effects against disorders in the central nervous system, and in particular substituted phenylpiperidines of the formula 1: wherein R is as defined herein.

Abstract: A 3-substituted 4-(phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperazine compound of the following formula: wherein R1 is selected from the group consisting of OSO2CF3, OSO2CH3, SO2R3, COCF3, COCH3 and COCH2CH3, wherein R3 is as defined hereafter; R2 is selected from the group consisting of C1-C4 alkyls, allyl, CH2CH2CH2F, CH2CF3, 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl and 4,4,4-trifluorobutyl; R3 is selected from the group consisting of C1-C3 alkyls, CF3, and N(CH3)2; with the proviso that when R1 is SO2R3 and R3 is a C1-C3 alkyl, then R2 is not CH2CH2OCH3; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof are provided. Also, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the above compound and methods wherein the above compound is used for the treatment of various disorders are provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds having therapeutic effects against disorders in the central nervous system, and in particular substituted hydroxypiperidines of the formula 1: wherein R1, R2, and R3 are as defined herein.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to processes for the preparation of 4-(sulfonylphenyl)-piperidines of the Formula (VI), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof; which comprises oxidizing a sulfide of the Formula (VII) or Formula (VIII), to give a compound of the Formula (IX) or Formula (X) respectively, followed by catalic reduction of the compound of the Formula (IX) or dehydration of compound of formula (X) to give a compound of Formula (IX) followed by catalytic reduction of the compound formula (IX) to give the compound of the Formula (VI).

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds which have therapeutic effects against disorders in the central nervous system, and in particular new 4-(ortho,meta-disubstituted phenyl)-1-alkypiperidines. wherein R1, R2, and R3 are as defined.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds which have therapeutic effects against disorders in the central nervous system, and in particular new 4-(ortho,meta-disubstituted phenyl)-1-alkypiperidines and piperazines. wherein R1, R2, R3 and X are as defined.

Abstract: A 3-substituted 4-(phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperazine compound of the following formula: wherein R1 is selected from the group consisting of OSO2CF3, OSO2CH3, SO2R3, COCF3, COCH3 and COCH2CH3, wherein R3 is as defined hereafter; R2 is selected from the group consisting of C1-C4 alkyls, allyl, CH2CH2CH2F, CH2CF3, 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl and 4,4,4-trifluorobutyl; R3 is selected from the group consisting of C1-C3 alkyls, CF3, and N(CH3)2; with the proviso that when R1 is SO2R3 and R3 is a C1-C3 alkyl, then R2 is not CH2CH2OCH3; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof are provided. Also, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the above compound and methods wherein the above compound is used for the treatment of various disorders are provided.

Abstract: New 3-substituted 4-(phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperazine and 4-(phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperidine compounds of Formula (1) wherein X is N, CH, or C, however X may only be C when the compound comprises a double bind at the dotted line; R1 is CF3, OSO2CF3, OSO2CH3, SOR7, SO2R7, COR7, CN, OR3, NO2, CONHR3, 3-thiophene, 2-thiophene, 3-furane, 2-furane, F, Cl, Br, or I; R2 is F, Cl, Br, I, CN, CF3, CH3, OCH3, OH, and NH2; R3 and R4 are independently H or a C1-C4 alkyl; R5 is a C1-C4 alkyl, an allyl, CH2SCH3, CH2CH2OCH3, CH2CH2CH2F, CH2CF3, 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl, 4,4,4-trifluorobutyl, or —(CH2)R6; R6 is a C3-C6 cycloalkyl, 2-tetrahydrofurane, or 3-tetra-hydrofurane; R7 is a C1-C3 alkyl, CF3, or N(R4)2, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed. Also pharmaceutical compositions comprising the above compounds and methods wherein the above compounds are used for treatment of disorders in the central nervous system are disclosed.

Abstract: New 3-substituted 4-(phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperazine and 4-(phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperidine compounds of Formula (1), wherein X N, CH, or C, however X may only be C when the compound comprises a double bond at the dotted line; R1 is OSO2CF3, OSO2CH3, SOR3, SO2R3, COR3, NO2, or CONHR3 and when X is CH or C R1 may also be CF3, CN, F, Cl, Br, or I; R2 is a C1-C4 alkyl, an allyl, CH2SCH3, CH2CH2OCH3, CH2CH2CH2F, CH2CF3, 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl, 4,4,4,-trifluorobutyl, or —(CH2)—R4; R3 is a C1-C3 alkyl CF3, or N(R2)2; R4 is a C3-C6 cycloalkyl, 2-tetrahydrofurane or 3-tetra-hydrofurane, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed.

Abstract: New 3-substituted 4-(phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperazine and 4-(phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperidine compounds of Formula (1), wherein X N, CH, or C, however X may only be C when the compound comprises a double bond at the dotted line; R1 is OSO2CF3, OSO2CH3, SOR3, SO2R3, COR3, NO2, or CONHR3 and when X is CH or C R1 may also be CF3, CN, F, Cl, Br, or I; R2 is a C1-C4 alkyl, an allyl, CH2SCH3, CH2CH2OCH3, CH2CH2CH2F, CH2CF3, 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl, 4,4,4-trifluorobutyl, or —(CH2)—R4; R3 is a C1-C3 alkyl, CF3, or N(R2)2; R4 is a C3-C6 cycloalkyl, 2-tetrahydrofurane or 3-tetra-hydrofurane, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed. Also pharmaceutical compositions comprising the above compounds and methods wherein the above compounds are used for treatment of disorders in the central nervous system are disclosed.

Abstract: New 3-substituted 4-(phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperazine and 4-(phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperidine compounds of Formula (1) wherein X is N, CH, or C, however X may only be C when the compound comprises a double bond at the dotted line; R1 is OSO2CF3, OSO2CH3, SOR5, SO2R5, COR5, CN, NO2, CONHR5, CF3, 3-thiophene, 2-thiophene, 3-furane, 2-furane, F, Cl, Br, or I; R2 is a C1-C4 alkyl, an allyl, CH2SCH3, CH2CH2OCH3, CH2CH2CH2F, CH2CF3, 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl, 4,4,4-trifluorobutyl, or —(CH2)—R6; R3 and R4 are independently selected from the group consisting of H and C1-C4 alkyls, however both R3 and R4 cannot be H at the same time; R5 is C1-C3 alkyls, CF3, or N(R2)2; R6 is a C3-C6 cycloalkyl, 2-tetrahydrofurane, or 3-tetra-hydrofurane, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed. Also pharmaceutical compositions comprising the above compounds and methods wherein the above compounds are used are disclosed.

Abstract: New substituted 4-phenyl N-alkyl)-piperazine and 4-phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperidine compounds of Formula (1) wherein X is N, CH, or C, however X may only be C when the compound comprises a double bind at the dotted line; R1 is CF3, OSO2CF3, OSO2CH3, SOR7, SO2R7, COR7, CN, OR3, NO2, CONHR3, 3-thiophene, 2-thiophene, 3-furane, 2-furane, F, Cl, Br, or I; R2 is F, Cl, Br, I, CN, CF3, CH3, OCH3, OH, and NH2; R3 and R4 are independently H or a C1-C4 alkyl; R5 is a C1-C4 alkyl, an allyl, CH2SCH3, CH2CH2OCH3, CH2CH2CH2F, CH2CF3, 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl, 4,4,4-trifluorobutyl, or —(CH2)—R6; R6 is a C3-C6 cycloalkyl, 2-tetrahydrofurane, or 3-tetrahydrofurane; R7 is a C1-C3 alkyl, CF3, or N(R4)2, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed. Also pharmaceutical compositions comprising the above compounds and methods wherein the above compounds are used for treatment of disorders in the central nervous system are disclosed.

Abstract: Compounds and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts suitable for treating central nervous system disorders associated with the dopamine D3 receptor activity of Formula I: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are independently chosen from hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl, OCH.sub.3, OH, OSO.sub.2 CF.sub.3, OSO.sub.2 CH.sub.3, SOR.sub.5, CO.sub.2 R.sub.5, CONH.sub.2, CONR.sub.5 R.sub.6, COR.sub.5, CN, SO.sub.2 NH.sub.2, SO.sub.2 NR.sub.5 R.sub.6, SO.sub.2 R.sub.5, --OCO--(C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl), --NCO--(C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl), --CH.sub.2 O--(C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl), --CH.sub.2 OH, --CO-Aryl, --NHSO.sub.2 -Aryl, --NHSO.sub.2 --(C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl), phthalimide, thiophenyl, pyrrol, pyrrolinyl, oxazolyl, or R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 together form --O(CH.sub.2).sub.1-2 O-- or --(CH.sub.2).sub.3-6 -- (except that only one of R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 can be hydrogen or OH in any such compound); R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are independently chosen from C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 alkenyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 alkynyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.

Abstract: A compound of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, where Z is R.sub.3 and X and Y form (a), or X is R.sub.3 and Y and Z form (a) or (b); R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are independently hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.3-7 cycloalkyl, --CH.sub.2 --C.sub.3-7 cycloalkyl, phenyl (optionally substituted with halogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl), -thiophenyl (optionally substituted with halogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl), or C.sub.1-6 alkyl phenyl; R.sub.3 are independently hydrogen, halogen, --O--C.sub.1-6 alkyl or C.sub.1-6 alkyl; R.sub.4 is a valence bond, CH.sub.2 or oxygen; R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 are independently hydrogen, sulfur, --S--C.sub.1-6 alkyl, halogen, CON(R.sub.3).sub.2, --COCF.sub.3, --CO--C.sub.1-6 alkyl, --CO phenyl, oxygen, --CHO, CN except that when Y and Z form (b), R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are hydrogen or a C.sub.1-6 alkyl and R.sub.3 is hydrogen, then at least one of R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 must be other than hydrogen.

Abstract: A compound or Formula I ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof wherein n is 1 or 2; R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are independently H (provided only one is H at the same time), --OH, CN, CH.sub.2 CN, 2- or 4-CF.sub.3, CH.sub.2 CF.sub.3, CH.sub.2 CHF.sub.2, CH.dbd.CF.sub.2, (CH.sub.2).sub.2 CF.sub.3, ethenyl, 2-propenyl, OSO.sub.2 CH.sub.3, OSO.sub.2 CF.sub.3, SSO.sub.2 CF.sub.3, COR, COOR, CON(R).sub.2, SO.sub.x CH.sub.3 (where, x is 0-2), SO.sub.x CF.sub.3, O(CH.sub.2).sub.x CF.sub.3, SO.sub.2 N(R).sub.2, CH.dbd.NOR, COCOOR, COCOON(R).sub.2, C.sub.1-8 alkyls, C.sub.3-8 cycloalkyls, CH.sub.2 OR, CH.sub.2 (R).sub.2, NRSO.sub.2 CF.sub.3, NO.sub.2, halogen, a phenyl at positions 2, 3 or 4, thienyl, furyl, pyrrole, oxazole, thiazole, N-pyrroline, triazole, tetrazole or pyridine; R.sup.3 is hydrogen, CF.sub.3, CH.sub.2 CF.sub.3, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 cycloalkyl, C.sub.4 -C.sub.9 cycloalkyl-methyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.8 alkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.

Abstract: New 3-substituted 4-(phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperazine and 4-(phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperidine compounds of Formula (1) wherein X is N, CH, or C, however X may only be C when the compound comprises a double bind at the dotted line; R1 is CF3, OSO2CF3, OSO2CH3, SOR7, SO2R7, COR7, CN, OR3, NO2, CONHR3, 3-thiophene, 2-thiophene, 3-furane, 2-furane, F, Cl, Br, or I; R2 is F, Cl, Br, I, CN, CF3, CH3, OCH3, OH, and NH2; R3 and R4 are independently H or a C1-C4 alkyl; R5 is a C1-C4 alkyl, an allyl, CH2SCH3, CH2CH2OCH3, CH2CH2CH2F, CH2CF3, 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl, 4,4,4-trifluorobutyl, or —(CH2)R6; R6 is a C3-C6 cycloalkyl, 2-tetrahydrofurane, or 3-tetra-hydrofurane; R7 is a C1-C3 alkyl, CF3, or N(R4)2, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed. Also pharmaceutical compositions comprising the above compounds and methods wherein the above compounds are used for treatment of disorders in the central nervous system are disclosed.