Abstract: Carbacyclin derivatives of Formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is OR.sub.2, wherein R.sub.2 is hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, ##STR2## or a heterocyclic residue; or R.sub.1 is NHR.sub.3 wherein R.sub.3 is an acid residue (acyl) or R.sub.2 ;A is --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --, trans--CH.dbd.CH--, or --C.tbd.C--;W is a free or functionally modified hydroxymethylene group or a free or functionally modified ##STR3## wherein the OH-group can be in the .alpha.- or .beta.-position; D is ##STR4## a straight-chain, saturated aliphatic group of 1-10 carbon atoms; or a branched, saturated or straight-chain or branched, unsaturated aliphatic group of 2-10 carbon atoms; all of which are substituted by fluorine atoms;n is 1, 2, or 3;E is a direct bond, --C.tbd.C--, or --CR.sub.6 .dbd.CR.sub.7 --, wherein R.sub.6 is hydrogen or alkyl of 1-5 carbon atoms and R.sub.7 is hydrogen, halogen or alkyl of 1-5 carbon atoms;R.sub.4 is an aliphatic group, cycloalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, or a heterocyclic group; andR.sub.

Abstract: The invention relates to carbacyclins of general Formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is the residue CH.sub.2 OH or ##STR2## with R.sub.2 meaning a hydrogen atom, an alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl residue, a ##STR3## or heterocyclic residue, or R.sub.1 is the residue ##STR4## with R.sub.3 meaning an alkanoyl or alkanesulfonyl residue of respectively 1-10 carbon atoms or the residue R.sub.2, orR.sub.1 is the residue ##STR5## wherein m is the number 1 or 2, X is an oxygen atom or a CH.sub.2 -group,A is a trans--CH.dbd.CH- or --.tbd.C--group,W is a free or functionally modified hydroxymethylene group wherein the OH-group can be in the .alpha.- or .beta.- position,n is the number 1, 2, or 3,D is a straight-chain alkylene group of 1-5 carbon atoms,E is a --C.tbd.C---bond or a --CR.sub.6 =CR.sub.7 --group wherein R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 are different from each other and mean a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group of 1-5 carbon atoms or a hydrogen atom or a halogen atom, preferably chlorine,R.sub.

Abstract: Carbacyclin derivatives of Formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen or OR.sub.2, wherein R.sub.2 is hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, ##STR2## or a heterocyclic residue; or R.sub.1 is NHR.sub.3 wherein R.sub.3 is an acid residue (acyl) or R.sub.2,n is 2, 3, 4, or 5,X is hydrogen or fluorine,A is --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --, trans--CH.dbd.CH--, or --C.tbd.C--,W is a free or functionally modified hydroxymethylene group or a free or functionally modified ##STR3## wherein the OH-group can be in the .alpha.- or .beta.-position, D is ##STR4## a straight-chain, saturated aliphatic group of 1-10 carbon atoms, a branched, saturated or a straight-chain or branched, unsaturated aliphatic group of 2-10 carbon atoms, all of which can optionally be substituted by fluorine atoms,m is 1, 2, or 3,E is a direct bond, --C.tbd.C--, or --CR.sub.6 .dbd.CR.sub.7 -- wherein R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 are different from each other and are hydrogen or alkyl or 1-5 carbon atoms, or are hydrogen or halogen,R.sub.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is (a) hydrogen, (b) C.sub.1-10 alkyl, (c) C.sub.1-10 alkyl substituted by halogen; C.sub.1-4 alkoxy; C.sub.6-10 aryl; C.sub.6-10 aryl substituted by 1-3 halogen atoms, a phenyl group, 1-3 C.sub.1-4 alkyl groups or a chloromethyl, fluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, carboxy, hydroxy or C.sub.1-4 alkoxy group; di-C.sub.1-4 -alkylamino; or tri-C.sub.1-4 -alkylammonium, (d) C.sub.4-10 cycloalkyl, (e) C.sub.4-10 cycloalkyl substituted by C.sub.1-4 alkyl, (f) C.sub.6-10 aryl, (g) C.sub.6-10 aryl substituted by 1-3 halogen atoms, a phenyl group 1-3 C.sub.1-4 alkyl groups or a chloromethyl, fluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, carboxy, hydroxy or C.sub.1-4 alkoxy group, or (h) an aromatic heterocycle of 5 or 6 ring atoms one of which is O, N or S;A is --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --, trans--CH.dbd.CH-- or --C.tbd.C--;W is hydroxymethylene, RO-methylene, CH.sub.3 or CH.sub.3, ##STR2## wherein OH or OR is in the .alpha.- or .beta.

Abstract: Carbacyclin esters of Formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is an unsubstituted or substituted aromatic residue,R.sub.2 is a free or functionally modified hydroxy group,R.sub.3 is an alkyl or cycloalkyl group, or an optionally substituted aryl group, or a heterocyclic group,X is an oxygen atom or the group --CH.sub.2 --,A is a --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --, trans--CH.dbd.CH--, or --C.tbd.C--group,W is a free or functionally modified hydroxymethylene group or a free or functionally modified ##STR2## wherein the OH-group can be in the .alpha.- or .beta.-position D is the group ##STR3## a straight-chain saturated alkylene group of 1-5 carbon atoms, a branched, saturated or a straight-chain or branched, unsaturated alkylene group of 2-5 carbon atoms, which groups can optionally be substituted by fluorine atoms,E is a direct bond, a --C.tbd.C--group, or a --CR.sub.4 .dbd.CR.sub.5 -- group wherein R.sub.2 and R.sub.

Abstract: Carbacyclinamides of Formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is NHR.sub.4, wherein R.sub.4 is H, --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --R.sub.8 or straight-chained or branched aliphatic groups of 1-10 carbon atoms, cycloalkyl of 3-10 carbon atoms, aryl, or lower mono- or polyhydroxyalkyl of 2-8 carbon atoms, or R.sub.1 is NR.sub.4 R.sub.5 wherein R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 each are straight-chained or branched, lower, mono- or polyhydroxyalkyl of 2-8 carbon atoms, or R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 together with the adjoining N-atom form a 5- or 6-membered heterocycle which can optionally contain additional hetero atoms and can be substituted; or R.sub.1 is NR.sub.4 R.sub.5 wherein R.sub.4 is an aliphatic group of 1-10 carbon atoms, cycloalkyl of 3-10 carbon atoms, and R.sub.5 is straight-chained or branched aliphatic group of 1-10 carbon atoms, cycloalkyl of 3-10 carbon atoms, aryl, or lower, mono- or polyhydroxyalkyl of 2-8 carbon atoms;n is 1-4;R.sub.8 is --CONH.sub.2 or --N(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl).sub.2 ;R.sub.

Abstract: Compounds of Formula I ##STR1## wherein X is oxygen or CH.sub.2 ;A is CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2, trans-CH.dbd.CH or C.tbd.C;W is free or functionally modified hydroxymethylene or free or functionally modified ##STR2## and the OH groups may be in the .alpha.- or the .beta.-position; D is straight chain or branched, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon aliphatic of from 1 to 10 carbon atoms, which may be substituted by fluorine;E is C.tbd.C or CR.sub.3 .dbd.CR.sub.4, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 being different and being hydrogen or alkyl of 1 to 5 carbon atoms;R.sub.1 is free or functionally modified hydroxy; andR.sub.2 is alkyl, cycloalkyl, optionally substituted aryl or heterocyclic,have valuable pharmacological properties, e.g., hypotensive and bronchodilatory characteristics. They can furthermore be used for prophylaxis and therapy of coronary infarct and as a treatment for stroke. They are produced by means of reduction of the corresponding 1-carbonic acid derivatives.

Abstract: Prostacyclin, although having a useful dilating effect on blood vessels, is not sufficiently stable to ensure successful use as a hypotensive agent.A 7-oxo prostacyclin derivative of the general formula ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 represents the radical OR.sub.3 whereinR.sub.3 represents hydrogen, a straight-chain or branched optionally substituted, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.10)alkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocyclic,orR.sub.1 represents the radical NHR.sub.4 whereinR.sub.4 represents hydrogen, or a group derived from an unsaturated or saturated, unsubstituted or substituted, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.15)organic carboxylic or sulphonic acid,A represents --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --, cis--CH.dbd.CH-- or trans--CH.dbd.CH--,W represents ##STR2## either having a free or functionally modified hydroxy group which may be in the .alpha.- or .beta.

Abstract: Prostacyclin derivatives of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is OR.sub.3 wherein R.sub.3 is hydrogen or alkyl of 1-10 carbon atoms, or R.sub.1 is NHR.sub.4 wherein R.sub.4 is alkanoyl or alkanesulfonyl,B is alkylene of 1-5 carbon atoms,A is --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --, cis--CH.dbd.CH--, or trans--CH.dbd.CH--,W is hydroxymethylene or ##STR2## wherein the OH-group is optionally substituted by alkanoyl of 1-4 carbon atoms and the free or substituted OH-group can be in the .alpha.- or .beta.- position,R.sub.2 is alkyl of 1-6 carbon atoms optionally substituted by phenyl, or R.sub.2 is phenyl,R.sub.5 is hydroxy optionally substituted by alkanoyl of 1-4 carbon atoms,R.sub.6 is hydrogen, fluorine, or alkyl of 1-4 carbon atomsor when R.sub.3 is hydrogen, a salt thereof with a physiologically compatible base,have pharmacological activity e.g., blood pressure-lowering and bronchodilatory effects.

Abstract: Prostane derivatives of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is (a) hydrogen, (b) C.sub.1-10 alkyl, (c) C.sub.1-10 alkyl substituted by halogen; C.sub.1-4 alkoxy; C.sub.6-10 aryl; C.sub.6-10 aryl substituted by 1-3 halogen atoms, a phenyl group, 1-3 C.sub.1-4 alkyl groups or a chloromethyl, fluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, carboxy, hydroxy or C.sub.1-4 alkoxy group; di-C.sub.1-4 -alkylamino; or tri-C.sub.1-4 alkylammonium; (d) C.sub.4-10 cycloalkyl, (e) C.sub.4-10 cycloalkyl substituted by C.sub.1-4 alkyl, (f) C.sub.6-10 aryl, (g) C.sub.6-10 aryl substituted by 1-3 halogen atoms, a phenyl group, 1-3 C.sub.1-4 alkyl groups or a chloromethyl, fluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, carboxy, hydroxy or C.sub.1-4 alkoxy group, or (h) an aromatic heterocycle of 5 or 6 ring atoms one of which is O, N or S;W is hydroxymethylene or RO-methylene; or ##STR2## wherein OH or OR is in the .alpha.

Abstract: Stabilized prostacyclins having a wide range of pharmacological activity and long duration of such activity, have the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is (a) OR.sub.3, wherein R.sub.3 is hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl or a heterocyclic residue; or (b) NHR.sub.4 wherein R.sub.4 is an acid residue;B is straight-chain or branched alkylene of 2-10 carbon atoms;A is --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --, cis--CH.dbd.CH--, trans--CH.dbd.CH-- or --C.tbd.C--,W is free or functionally modified hydroxymethylene or free or functionally modified ##STR2## wherein the OH-group can be in the .alpha.- or .beta.-position; D and E together are a direct bond; orD is straight-chain or branched alkylene of 1-5 carbon atoms; andE is oxygen or sulfur or a direct bond,R.sub.2 is alkyl, cycloalkyl, optionally substituted aryl or a heterocyclic group; andR.sub.5 is free or functionally modified hydroxy; and when R.sub.3 is hydrogen, the salts thereof with physiologically compatible bases.

Abstract: Prostane derivatives of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is OR.sub.2 or NHR.sub.3 ;R.sub.2 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-10 alkyl, C.sub.4-10 cycloalkyl, C.sub.6-10 aryl, or a 5 or 6 membered heterocyclic ring having 1-3 hetero atoms selected from O, N and S;R.sub.3 is the residue of a hydrocarbon carboxylic or sulfonic acid of 1-15 carbon atoms;W is (a) an OH-substituted methylene group, (b) a ##STR2## wherein the OH-groups in (a) or (b) can be in the .alpha.- or .beta.-position, or (c) such a group wherein the H atom of the OH group is replaced by the residue of a hydrocarbon carboxylic or sulfonic acid of 1-15 carbon atoms or by a conventional etherifying OH-blocking group;R.sub.4 is OH or hydroxy whose H atom is replaced as defined for W; andR.sub.5, R.sub.6, R.sub.7, R.sub.8, R.sub.9, R.sub.10 and R.sub.11 each independently is hydrogen or alkyl of 1-5 carbon atoms; or R.sub.9 and R.sub.10 together represent a direct bond; and, when R.sub.11 is alkyl, R.sub.