Abstract: 2-Amino-1,4-dihydropyridines bearing a carbonyl function in the 5-position and being optionally substituted by lower alkyl or phenyl in the 6-position, and the corresponding 2-amino-1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-5-oxoquinolines, which derivatives are further substituted by a carbonyl group in the 3-position and optionally substituted in the 4-position by lower alkyl, phenyl, substituted phenyl or a heterocyclic group are antihypertensive agents and coronary vessel dilators. The compounds, of which 2-amino-6-methyl-4-(3-nitrophenyl)-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylic acid 3,5-diethyl ester is a representative embodiment, are prepared through condensation of an ylideneacetoacetic acid ester and an amidine.CROSS REFERENCEThis is a division of Ser. No. 438,603 filed Feb. 1, 1974, now U.S. Pat. No. 3,929,798, which in turn is a division of Ser. No. 336,639 filed Feb. 28, 1973, now U.S. Pat. No. 3,867,393.

Abstract: 2-Amino-1,4-dihydropyridines bearing a carbonyl function in the 5-position and being optionally substituted by lower alkyl or phenyl in the 6-position, and the corresponding 2-amino-1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-5-oxoquinolines, which derivatives are further substituted by a carbonyl group in the 3-position and optionally substituted in the 4-position by lower alkyl, phenyl, substituted phenyl or a heterocyclic group are antihypertensive agents and coronary vessel dilators. The compounds, of which 2-amino-6-methyl-4-(3-nitrophenyl)-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylic acid 3,5-diethyl ester is a representative embodiment, are prepared through condensation of an ylideneacetoacetic acid ester and an amidine.

Abstract: A new class of 1,4-dihydropyridines which are characterized by the presence of ester substitutes at positions 3 and 5 of the nucleus and by the presence of an alkoxyalkyl at position 2. The products exhibit coronary activity and have particular application as coronary dilators, antifibrillators, anti-hypertensives, and as muscular and vascular spasmolytics.

Abstract: 2-Amino-4 H-pyrane derivatives of the formula ##SPC1##WhereinR.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are the same or different and each is hydrogen or straight- or branched-chain alkyl;R.sup.3 is straight- or branched-chain alkyl, phenyl or --COOR' wherein R' is a straight, branched or cyclic saturated or unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon;R.sup.4 is straight, branched or cyclic alkyl or alkenyl, aryl unsubstituted or substituted by 1, 2 or 3 of the same or different substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkoxy, halogen, nitro, cyano, trifluoromethyl, carbalkoxy, and --SO.sub.n alkyl wherein n is 0, 1 or 2, orR.sup.4 is naphthyl, quinolyl, pyridyl, thienyl or furyl unsubstituted or substituted by alkyl, alkoxy or halogen;R.sup.5 is straight, branched or cyclic alkyl or --OR" wherein R" is a straight, branched or cyclic hydrocarbon or said hydrocarbon interrupted by 1 or 2 oxygen atoms; andR.sup.6 is hydrogen or alkyl;Are useful for their strong coronary action and as anti-hypertensive agents.

Abstract: 2,6-Diamino-1,4-dihydropyridines bearing carbonyl functions in the 3- and 5-positions and being substituted in the 4-position by lower alkyl, phenyl, substituted phenyl or a heterocyclic group are antihypertensive agents and coronary vessel dilators. The compounds, of which 2,6-diamino-4-(3-nitrophenyl)-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylic acid 3,5-diethyl ester is a representative embodiment, are prepared through condensation of an amidine with either an aldehyde or an ylidenecyanoacetoacetic acid ester.

Abstract: 4,5-Dihydropyridines bearing an N,N-disubstituted amino group in the 2-position, carbonyl functions in the 3- and 5-positions and being optionally substituted in the 6-position by lower alkyl or phenyl and, in the 4-position by lower alkyl, phenyl, substituted phenyl or a heterocyclic group, are antihypertensive agents and coronary vessel dilators. The compounds, of which 2-pyrrolidino-6-methyl-4-(3-nitrophenyl)-4,5-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxy lic acid 3,5-diethyl ester is a representative embodiment, are prepared through condensation of an ylideneacetoacetic acid ester and a substituted 3,3-diaminoacrylate.

Abstract: 2,6-Diamino-1,4-dihydropyridines bearing carbonyl functions in the 3- and 5-positions and being substituted in the 4-position by lower alkyl, phenyl, substituted phenyl or a heterocyclic group are antihypertensive agents and coronary vessel dilators. The compounds, of which 2,6-diamino-4-(3-nitrophenyl)-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylic acid 3,5-diethyl ester is a representative embodiment, are prepared through condensation of an amidine with either an aldehyde or an ylidenecyanoacetoacetic acid ester.

Abstract: 3,4-Dihydropyridones of the formula ##SPC1##Wherein R.sup.1 is hydrogen, straight or branched chain alkyl, or --COOR' wherein R' is a straight, branched or cyclic, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon or said hydrocarbon interrupted by 1 or 2 oxygen atoms; R.sup.2 is a straight, branched or cyclic, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon, aryl unsubstituted or substituted by 1 to 3 of the same or different substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkoxy, halogen, nitro, cyano, trifluoromethyl, carbalkoxy and SO.sub.n --alkyl wherein n is 0, 1 or 2, or naphthyl, quinolyl, isoquinolyl, pyridyl, pyrimidyl, thenyl, furyl or pyrryl unsubstituted or substituted by 1 or more substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkoxy and halogen; and R.sup.3 is a straight or branched chain hydrocarbon or said hydrocarbon interrupted by 1 or 2 oxygen atoms, are produced by reacting an .alpha.,.beta.

Abstract: 2-Amino-4,5-dihydropyridines-3,5-dicarboxylates substituted by lower alkoxy or lower alkylthio in the 6-position and optionally substituted in the 4-position by lower alkyl, phenyl, substituted phenyl or a heterocyclic group are antihypertensive agents and coronary vessel dilators. The compounds, of which 2-amino-4-(3-nitrophenyl)-6-ethoxy-4,5-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylic acid diethyl ester is a representative embodiment, are prepared through condensation of an aldehyde and a 3-aminoacrylate bearing an alkoxy or alkylthio group in the 3-position.

Abstract: 1,4-Dihydropyridines bearing carbonyl functions in the 3- and 5-positions, being optionally substituted by lower alkyl in the 6-position, being substituted in the 4-position by lower alkyl, phenyl, substituted phenyl or a heterocyclic group, and being fused through the 1- and 2-positions to a five, six or seven membered cycloalkyl ring, one methylene group of which can be replaced by sulfur, oxygen imino or alkylimino, are antihypertensive agents and coronary vessel dilators. The compounds, of which 6-methyl-4-(3-nitrophenyl)-1,2-pentamethylene-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dica rboxylic acid 3,5-diethyl ester is a representative embodiment, are prepared through condensation of an ylideneacetoacetic acid ester and a cyclic enamino carbonyl derivative.

Abstract: 1,4-Dihydropyridines bearing carbonyl functions in the 3- and 5-positions, being optionally substituted by lower alkyl in the 6-position, being substituted in the 4-position by lower alkyl, phenyl, substituted phenyl or a heterocyclic group, and being fused through the 1- and 2-positions to a five, six or seven membered cycloalkyl ring, one methylene group of which can be replaced by sulfur, oxygen imino or alkylimino, are antihypertensive agents and coronary vessel dilators. The compounds, of which 6-methyl-4-(3-nitrophenyl)-1,2-pentamethylene-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dica rboxylic acid 3,5-diethyl ester is a representative embodiment, are prepared through condensation of an ylideneacetoacetic acid ester and a cyclic enamino carbonyl derivative.

Abstract: 3,4-Dihydropyridones of the formula ##SPC1##Wherein R.sup.1 is hydrogen, straight or branched chain alkyl, or --COOR' wherein R' is a straight, branched or cyclic, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon or said hydrocarbon interrupted by 1 or 2 oxygen atoms; R.sup.2 is a straight, branched or cyclic, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon, aryl unsubstituted or substituted by 1 to 3 of the same or different substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkoxy, halogen, nitro, cyano, trifluoromethyl, carbalkoxy and SO.sub.n --alkyl wherein n is 0, 1 or 2, or naphthyl, quinolyl, isoquinolyl, pyridyl, pyrimidyl, thenyl, furyl or pyrryl unsubstituted or substituted by 1 or more substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkoxy and halogen; and R.sup.3 is a straight or branched chain hydrocarbon or said hydrocarbon interrupted by 1 or 2 oxygen atoms, are produced by reacting an .alpha.,.beta.

Abstract: 3,4-Dihydropyridones of the formula ##SPC1##Wherein R.sup.1 is hydrogen, straight or branched chain alkyl, or --COOR' wherein R' is a straight, branched or cyclic, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon or said hydrocarbon interrupted by 1 or 2 oxygen atoms; R.sup.2 is a straight, branched or cyclic, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon, aryl unsubstituted or substituted by 1 to 3 of the same or different substitutents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkoxy, halogen, nitro, cyano, trifluoromethyl, carbalkoxy and SO.sub.n --alkyl wherein n is 0, 1 or 2, or naphthyl, quinolyl, isoquinolyl, pyridyl, pyrimidyl, thenyl, furyl or pyrryl unsubstituted or substituted by 1 or more substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkoxy and halogen; and R.sup.3 is a straight or branched chain hydrocarbon or said hydrocarbon interrupted by 1 or 2 oxygen atoms, are produced by reacting an .alpha.,.beta.

Abstract: 2,6-Diamino-1,4-dihydropyridines bearing carbonyl functions in the 3- and 5-positions and being substituted in the 4-position by lower alkyl, phenyl, substituted phenyl or a heterocyclic group are antihypertensive agents and coronary vessel dilators. The compounds, of which 2,6-diamino-4-(3-nitrophenyl)-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylic acid 3,5-diethyl ester is a representative embodiment, are prepared through condensation of an amidine with either an aldehyde or an ylidenecyanoacetoacetic acid ester.

Abstract: 1,4-Dihydropyridines bearing carbonyl functions in the 3- and 5-positions, being optionally substituted by lower alkyl in the 6-position, being substituted in the 4-position by lower alkyl, phenyl, substituted phenyl or a heterocyclic group, and being fused through the 1- and 2-positions to a five, six or seven membered cycloalkyl ring, one methylene group of which can be replaced by sulfur, oxygen imino or alkylimino, are anti-hypertensive agents and coronary vessel dilators. The compounds, of which 6-methyl-4-(3-nitrophenyl)-1,2-pentamethylene-1,4-dihydropridine-3,5-dicar boxylic acid 3,5-diethyl ester is a representative embodiment, are prepared through condensation of an ylideneacetoacetic acid ester and a cyclic enamino carbonyl derivative.

Abstract: 2-Amino-1,4-dihydropyridines bearing a carbonyl function in the 5-position and being optionally substituted by lower alkyl or phenyl in the 6-position, and the corresponding 2-amino-1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-5-oxoquinolines, which derivatives are further substituted by a carbonyl group in the 3-position and optionally substituted in the 4-position by lower alkyl, phenyl, substituted phenyl or a heterocyclic group are anti-hypertensive agents and coronary vessel dilators. The compounds, of which 2-amino-6-methyl-4-(3-nitrophenyl)-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylic acid 3,5-diethyl ester is a representative embodiment, are prepared through condensation of an ylideneacetoacetic acid ester and an amidine.

Abstract: 2-Amino-1,4-dihydropyridines bearing a carbonyl function in the 5-position and being optionally substituted by lower alkyl or phenyl in the 6-position, and the corresponding 2-amino-1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-5-oxoquinolines, which derivatives are further substituted by a carbonyl group in the 3-position and optionally substituted in the 4-position by lower alkyl, phenyl, substituted phenyl or a heterocyclic group are antihypertensive agents and coronary vessel dilators. The compounds, of which 2-amino-6-methyl-4-(3-nitrophenyl)-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylic acid 3,5-diethyl ester is a representative embodiment, are prepared through condensation of an ylideneacetoacetic acid ester and an amidine.

Abstract: 2-Amino-1,4-dihydropyridines bearing a carbonyl function in the 5-position and being optionally substituted by lower alkyl or phenyl in the 6-position, and the corresponding 2-amino-1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-5-oxoquinolines, which derivatives are further substituted by a carbonyl group in the 3-position and optionally substituted in the 4-position by lower alkyl, phenyl, substituted phenyl or a heterocyclic group are anti-hypertensive agents and coronary vessel dilators. The compounds, of which 2-amino-6-methyl-4-(3-nitrophenyl)-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylic acid 3,5-diethyl ester is a representative embodiment, are prepared through condensation of an ylideneacetoacetic acid ester and an amidine.

Abstract: 1,4-Dihydropyridines bearing carbonyl functions in the 3- and 5-positions, being optionally substituted by lower alkyl in the 6-position, being substituted in the 4-position by lower alkyl, phenyl, substituted phenyl or a heterocyclic group, and being fused through the 1- and 2-positions to a five, six or seven membered cycloalkyl ring, one methylene group of which can be replaced by sulfur, oxygen imino or alkylimino, are antihypertensive agents and coronary vessel dilators. The compounds, of which 6-methyl-4-(3-nitrophenyl)-1,2-pentamethylene-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dica rboxylic acid 3,5-diethyl ester is a representative embodiment, are prepared through condensation of an ylideneacetoacetic acid ester and a cyclic enamino carbonyl derivative.

Abstract: Unsymmetrical esters of N-substituted 4-substituted-1,4-dihydropyridine 3,5-dicarboxylic acid substituted in the 4-position by pyridyl, thienyl, furyl and pyrryl and optionally substituted in the 2- and 6-positions by lower alkyl. The products can be prepared (A) through condensation of an ylidene-.beta.-ketocarboxylic acid ester, with a .beta.-ketocarboxylic acid ester and an amine or salt thereof, or with an enamino carboxylic acid ester or (B) through condensation of an aldehyde, an enamino carboxylic acid ester and a .beta.-ketocarboxylic acid ester. The said products have utility as cardiovascular agents.