Patent number: 4146638
Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is halogen, hydroxyl, amino, alkyl, alkoxy or acylamido,R.sub.2 is hydrogen, hydroxyl, alkyl, alkoxy or carboxamido,R.sub.3 is hydrogen, halogen, alkyl or alkoxy,R.sub.4 is hydrogen, methyl or ethyl, andR.sub.5 and R.sub.6 are each hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, alkoxy, benzyloxy, hydroxyl, amino, cyano, carboxyl, carbalkoxy, carboxamido, alkylenecarboxamido or acylamido,Provided, however, that, when R.sub.1 is 4-hydroxyl or 4-chloro, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are hydrogen, R.sub.4 is methyl and R.sub.5 is halogen or 2-halo, R.sub.6 is other than 4-hydroxyl or 4-benzyloxy; and nontoxic, pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salts thereof. The compounds as well as their salts are useful as cardiotonics, vasodilators, hypotensives and antiarrhythmics.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 15, 1978
Date of Patent:
March 27, 1979
Assignee:
Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH
Inventors:
Ernst-Otto Renth, Anton Mentrup, Kurt Schromm, Herbert Koppe, Richard Reichl