Abstract: Compounds of the formula I ##STR1## in which A signifies an alkylene radical with 1 to 3 carbon atoms or a group --CH.dbd.CH--, B an oxygen atom or a valency bond, m a whole number from 0 to 5, n the number 0 or 1, X a valency bond, an oxygen atom or a sulphur atom, Y a valency bond or a phenylene radical substituted, if desired, one or more times by C.sub.1 - to C.sub.6 -alkyl, C.sub.1 - to C.sub.6 -alkoxy, halogen, hydroxyl or aminocarbonyl, Z hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 - to C.sub.6 -alkyl or cyano and R a group CN, COOH, COOC.sub.1 - to C.sub.6 -alkyl, CONH-tetrazolyl, CON(OH)(C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl) or 5-(1H)-tetrazolyl, as well as, for the case that Y represents a phenylene radical, also hydrogen, with the exception of the compound 4-[2-(4)-pyridinovinyl]-carboxymethoxybenzene, their physiologically compatible salts and processes for their preparation, as well as medicaments containing these compounds for the treatment of allergic diseases.