Patent number: 5284868
Abstract: A pharmaceutical compound of the formula ##STR1## in which n is 0, 1 or 2 and R.sup.1 is attached at any of the positions 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 or 10, and each R.sup.1 is halo, trifluoromethyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, hydroxy, nitro, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkylthio, hydroxy-C.sub.1-4 alkyl, hydroxy-C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, trifluoromethoxy, carboxy, --COOR.sup.5 where R.sup.5 is an ester group, --CONR.sup.6 R.sup.7 or --NR.sup.6 R.sup.7 where R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 are each hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl; R.sup.2 is phenyl, naphthyl or heteroaryl selected from thienyl, pyridyl, benzothienyl, quinolinyl, benzofuranyl or benzimidazolyl, said phenyl, naphthyl and heteroaryl groups being optionally substituted, or R.sup.2 is furanyl optionally substituted with C.sub.1-4 alkyl; R.sup.3 is nitrile, carboxy, --COOR.sup.8 where R.sup.8 is an ester group, --CONR.sup.9 R.sup.10 where R.sup.9 and R.sup.10 are each hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl, or R.sup.11 SO.sub.2 -- where R.sup.11 is C.sub.1-4 alkyl or optionally substituted phenyl; and R.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 25, 1992
Date of Patent:
February 8, 1994
Assignees:
Eli Lilly and Company, Lilly Industries Limited
Inventors:
Colin P. Dell, Jai P. Singh, Colin W. Smith