Abstract: This invention provides estrogen receptor modulators of formula I having the structure where R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7 and R8 are as defined in the specification and the use of such compounds as estrogenic agents.

Abstract: This invention provides estrogen receptor modulators of formula I, having the structure wherein, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6 are as defined in the specification, or a N-oxide thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a prodrug thereof.

Abstract: Benzofuranyl- and benzothienyl-piperzinyl quinoline derivatives and compositions containing such compounds are disclosed. Methods of using benzofuranyl- and benzothienyl-piperzinyl quinoline derivatives and compositions containing such composition in the treatment and/or prevention of serotonin-related disorders, such as depression and anxiety, are also disclosed. In addition, processes for the preparation of benzofuranyl- and benzothienyl-piperzinyl quinoline derivatives are disclosed.

Abstract: This invention provides estrogen receptor modulators having the structure: wherein R1 to R6 and R8 are as defined in the specification; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: Benzofuranyl- and benzothienyl-piperzinyl quinoline derivatives and compositions containing such compounds are disclosed. Methods of using benzofuranyl- and benzothienyl-piperzinyl quinoline derivatives and compositions containing such composition in the treatment and/or prevention of serotonin-related disorders, such as depression and anxiety, are also disclosed. In addition, processes for the preparation of benzofuranyl- and benzothienyl-piperzinyl quinoline derivatives are disclosed.

Abstract: This invention provides estrogen receptor modulators of formula I, having the structure where R1, R2, R3, and R4 are as defined in the specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: This invention provides estrogen receptor modulators having the structure where R1–R5 are as defined in the specification; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: This invention provides estrogen receptor modulators of formula I, having the structure where R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7 and R8 are as defined in the specification.

Abstract: This invention provides estrogen receptor modulators of formula I, having the structure wherein, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6 are as defined in the specification, or a N-oxide thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a prodrug thereof.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula useful for the treatment of depression and other diseases such as obsessive compulsive disorder, panic attacks, generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, sexual dysfunction, eating disorders, obesity, addictive disorders caused by ethanol or cocaine abuse and related illnesses.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula 1

Abstract: This invention relates to D.sub.2 dopaminergic compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein: R.sup.1 is hydrogen, trifluoromethyl, pentafluoroethyl, heptafluoropropyl, straight-chain or branched alkyl group having up to 6 carbons or benzyl optionally substituted by one to three substituents selected from halogen, amino, nitro, hydroxy, and C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxy;R.sup.2 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl;R.sup.3 is hydrogen, straight-chain or branched alkyl group having up to 10 carbon atoms, cyclohexylmethyl, --(CH.sub.2).sub.m Ar where Ar is phenyl, naphthalenyl, thienyl, furanyl, or pyridinyl, each optionally substituted by one to two substituents selected from halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxy, trifluoromethyl and C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, and m is 1-3or NR.sup.2 R.sup.3 is 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolin-1-yl or 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-2-yl;Y is hydrogen, halogen, lower alkyl, amino, or lower alkoxy;n is 1-5:or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. These D.sub.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein: R.sup.1 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl;R.sup.2 is selected from hydrogen, straight-chain and branched C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkyl, cyclohexylmethyl or --(CH.sub.2).sub.m Ar where Ar is phenyl, naphthyl, thienyl, furanyl or pyridinyl, each optionally substituted by one or two substituents selected independently from C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxide and trifluoromethyl;or NR.sup.1 R.sup.2 is 1, 2, 3, 4-tetrahydroquinolin-1-yl or 1, 2, 3, 4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-2-yl;m is 1-5;n is 1 or 2;R.sup.3 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl;Y is halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, and C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxy;or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which are dopamine autoreceptor agonists and as such are useful in the treatment of schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, Tourette's syndrome, alcohol addiction and drug addiction.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein: R.sup.1 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl;R.sup.2 is selected from hydrogen, straight-chain and branched C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkyl, cyclohexylmethyl or --(CH.sub.2).sub.m Ar where Ar is phenyl, naphthyl, thienyl, furanyl or pyridinyl, each optionally substituted by one or two substituents selected independently from C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxy and trifluoromethyl;or NR.sup.1 R.sup.2 is 1, 2, 3, 4-tetrahydroquinolin-1-yl or 1, 2, 3, 4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-2-yl;m is 1-5;n is 1 or 2;R.sup.3 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl;Y is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, and C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxy;or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which are dopamine autoreceptor agonists and as such are useful in the treatment of schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, Tourette's syndrome, alcohol addiction and drug addiction.

Abstract: This invention relates to a novel series of compounds having potency at the dopamine D.sub.2 receptor which are illustrated by the following Formula I: ##STR1## wherein: R.sup.1 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl;R.sup.2 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl;R.sup.3 is selected from hydrogen, straight-chain and branched alkyl group having up to 10 carbon atoms, cyclohexylmethyl or --CH.sub.2).sub.m Ar where Ar is phenyl, naphthyl, thienyl, furanyl or pyridinyl, each optionally substituted by one or two substituents selected independently from C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxide, trifluoromethyl, 4-fluorobutyrophenone;or NR.sup.2 R.sup.3 is 1, 2, 3, 4-tetrahydroquinolin-1-yl or 1, 2, 3, 4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-2-yl;m is 1-5;n is 1 or 2;Y is halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, and C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxy; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 is hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, arylalkyl, (haloaryl)alkyl, (alkoxyaryl)alkyl, thienylmethyl, furanylmethyl, pyridinylmethyl, alkylphenyl, 4-fluorobutyrophenone or 6-fluoro-1,2-benzisoxazol-yl-propyl; X is hydrogen, halogen, cyano, alkyl, acetyl, trifluoroacetyl, trifluoromethyl or formyl; Y is hydrogen, halogen, alkoxy or alkyl; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof are inhibitors of dopamine synthesis and release, useful in the treatment of schizophrenia, Parkinson's Disease, Tourette's Syndrome, alcohol addiction, cocaine addiction, and addiction to analagous drugs and they also have affinity for the 5-HT.sub.1A receptors which characterizes them as useful in the treatment of diseases attending disturbances in the serotinergic systems, such as anxiety, stress, depression, sexual dysfunctions and sleep disturbances.

Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of Formula I ##STR1## wherein: R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are independently selected from hydrogen, straight-chain and branched alkyl group having up to 10 carbon atoms or --(CH.sub.2).sub.m Ar where Ar is phenyl, naphthyl or thienyl, each optionally substituted by one or two substituents selected independently from C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxide and trifluoromethyl;or NR.sup.1 R.sup.2 is 1, 2, 3, 4-tetrahydroquinolin-1-yl or 1, 2, 3, 4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-2-yl;m is 1-5;n is 1 or 2;Y is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, and C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxy;or the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are dopamine D.sub.2 agonists and therefore useful in the treatment of psychoses and Parkinson's disease.

Abstract: This invention relates to dopamine D.sub.2 agonists of the formula ##STR1## wherein: Y is hydrogen, halogen, or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxy;R.sup.1 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl;X is methylene, oxygen or carbonyl;Ar is phenyl or thienyl, each optionally substituted with 1-2 groups independently selected from C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, halogen, trifluoromethyl and phenyl;n=1-4,or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Dopamine D.sub.2 agonists are useful in the treatment of schizophrenia, Tourette's syndrome, drug and alcohol addiction, and also useful in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.

Abstract: A compound of the formula I: ##STR1## in which Y is hydrogen, halogen or lower alkoxy; R.sub.1 is hydrogen, lower alkyl or aryl(lower)alkyl; R.sub.2 is hydrogen, lower alkyl or --(CH.sub.2).sub.n X.sub.p Ar, where X is oxygen or carbonyl; Ar is cycloalkyl, aryl or arylaryl, oxindolyl, benzimidazolyl, indolyl, 2-oxobenzimidazolyl or 2-thioxobenzimidazolyl; or R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, complete a 3,4-dihydro-1H-isoquinolinyl or 1,3-dihydro-isoindolyl; n is one of the integers 1,2,3,4,5 or 6; p is one of the integers 0 or 1; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof are inhibitors of dopamine synthesis and release, useful in the treatment of schizophrenia, Parkinson's Disease, Tourette's Syndrome, alcohol addiction, cocaine addiction, and addiction to analogous drugs.

Abstract: A compound of the formula I: ##STR1## in which Y is hydrogen, halogen or alkoxy; R is hydrogen or alkylthio; R.sub.1 is hydrogen or alkyl; X is hydrogen, halogen, alkoxy, alkyl or phenyl; n is one of the integers 1, 2, 3 or 4; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof are inhibitors of dopamine synthesis and release, useful in the treatment of schizophrenia, Parkinson's Disease, Tourette's Syndrome, alcohol addiction, cocaine addiction, and addiction to analogous drugs.