Patent number: 4220771
Abstract: Pharmaceutical intermediates, morphine potentiators and other compounds have the formula ##STR1## wherein R is hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, hydroxy, nitro, amino, carboxy or a carboxylic acid derivate radical, R.sup.1 is hydrogen or a C.sub.1-4 alkyl, R.sup.2 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl, R.sup.3 is hydrogen, R.sup.4 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl, R.sup.5 is hydrogen R.sup.6 is hydrogen or R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 and/or R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 form a chemical bond, X is oxygen or imino, m is 1, 2, 3 or 4, n is 0, 1, 2 or 3, and if n is 1, then the dotted lines can stand for bonds, with the proviso that if m=1 and n=1 and if in the 2,3-, 6,7-, 8,9- and 1,10-positions double bonds are present, and R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are hydrogen, then R is other than 9-hydroxy or 9-methyl; if m=2 and n=1 and R.sup.2 is hydrogen, then at least one of R and R.sup.1 is other than hydrogen; and if m=2 and n=2 and R.sup.2 is hydrogen and the molecule is a 2,3,4,6,7,8,9,10-octahydro derivative, then at least one of R and R.sup.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 18, 1978
Date of Patent:
September 2, 1980
Assignee:
Chinoin Gyogyszer es Vegyeszeti Termekek Gyara Rt
Inventors:
Istvan Hermecz, Ferenc Fulop, Zoltan Meszaros, Gabor Bernath, Jozsef Knoll