Rhone Poulenc Rorer

May & Baker, Ltd.

Rhone-poulenc Sante

Roger J Walsh

Iain M McLay

Terance W Hart

Malcolm N Palfreyman

David C Cook

Frank Halley

Andrew David Morley

Neil Victor Harris

Clive McCarthy

Peter Charles Astles

Christopher Smith

Barry Porter

Andrew Paul Van Sickle

Andrew Bridge

Tahir Majid

Martyn Foster

Alan Roach

Jean-Claude Aloup

Bernard Yvon Vacher

Brian William Sharp

Brian W Sharp

Iain M Mc Lay

Nigel Vicker

This invention is directed to compounds of formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is CN, CH.sub.2 CN, CH.dbd.CHCN, CHO, or CH.dbd.CHCO.sub.2 H;

Substituted phenyl compounds with a substituent having a thienyl ring

Substituted phenyl compounds with a substituent having A

Oxathiane derivatives

Hydrazine derivatives

A thioformamide derivative of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R represents alkyl, A represents optionally substituted pyrid-3-yl, isoquinolin-4-yl, tetrahydroquinolin-3-yl, quinolin-3-yl, pyridazin-4-yl, pyrimid-5-yl, thiazol-5-yl, thieno[2,3-b]pyridin-5-yl, pyrazin-2-yl, indol-3-yl and thieno[3,2-b]pyridin-6-yl, or phenyl and Y represents a valency bond, methylene or ethylene, R.sup.2 represents hydrogen, optionally substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, aryloxyalkyl, aromatic heterocyclylalkyl or aromatic heterocyclyloxyalkyl group or a group ZC(.dbd.O)-- in which Z represents optionally substituted alkyl, aryl, or aromatic heterocyclic, n represents 0 or 1, and when n represents 0, R.sup.1 may represent a hydrogen atom, optionally substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, aryloxyalkyl, aromatic heterocyclylalkyl or aromatic heterocyclyloxyalkyl group or a group ZC(.dbd.O)-- or ZSO.sub.2 --, and when n represents 1, R.sup.1 represents optionally substituted alkyl, benzyl, phenethyl, 1-naphthylmethyl, 2-naphthylmethyl or pyrid-3-ylmethyl radical and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof possess pharmacological properties.

Thioformamide derivative, process for its preparation, pharmaceutical

Therapeutically useful thioformamide derivatives of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R represents alkyl, Ar represents optionally substituted phenyl group, Y represents ethylene, methylene or a valency bond, and X represents carbonyl, hydroxymethylene, &gt;C.dbd.NOR.sup.1, &gt;C.dbd.NN(R.sup.1).sub.2 or &gt;C.dbd.NN(R.sup.1)CON(R.sup.1).sub.2 in which R.sup.1 represents hydrogen or optionally substituted alkyl, benzyl, phenethyl, 1-naphthylmethyl, 2-naphthylmethyl or pyrid-3-ylmethyl or two R.sup.1 substituents on the same nitrogen atom may together form optionally substituted alkylene, and salts thereof, processes for their preparation and compositions containing them are described.

Thioformamide derivatives

Therapeutically useful thioformamide derivatives of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R represents alkyl, Het represents pyrid-3-yl, isoquinolin-4-yl, tetrahydroquinolin-3-yl, quinolin-3-yl, pyridazin-4-yl, pyrimid-5-yl, thiazol-5-yl, thieno[2,3-b]-pyridin-5-yl, pyrazin-2-yl, indol-3-yl and thieno[3,2-b]-pyridin-6-yl, Y represents ethylene, methylene or a valency bond, and X represents carbonyl, hydroxymethylene, &gt;C.dbd.NOR.sup.1, &gt;C.dbd.NN(R.sup.1).sub.2 or &gt;C.dbd.NN(R.sup.1)CON(R.sup.1).sub.2 in which R.sup.1 represents hydrogen or optionally substituted alkyl, benzyl, phenethyl, 1-naphthylmethyl, 2-naphthylmethyl or pyrid-3-ylmethyl, or two R.sup.1 substituents on the same nitrogen atom may together form an optionally substituted alkylene radical chain and salts thereof, processes for their preparation and compositions containing them are described.

Derivatives of thioformamide

Thioformamide derivatives of the formula: ##STR1## wherein: R represents alkyl; A represents an optionally substituted phenyl or heteroaromatic group; R.sup.1 represents hydrogen, alkyl, cyano, carboxyl, formyl, carbamoyl, alkoxycarbonyl or a group --(CH.sub.2).sub.n OR.sup.2, --(CH.sup.2).sub.n SR.sup.2, --(CH.sub.2).sub.n N(R.sup.2).sub.2, --CH.dbd.CHR.sup.3, --CH.dbd.NOR.sup.4, --CONHR.sup.5, or --COR.sup.6 ; R.sup.2 represents hydrogen, alkyl, alkanoyl, aryl, aryl (CH.sub.2).sub.n -- or arylCO--, or, when attached to nitrogen, two R.sup.2 groups may together represent alkylene; R.sup.3 represents hydrogen; alkyl, alkanoyl, carboxyl, carbamoyl, cyano, aryl, arylCO--, aryl(CH.sub.2).sub.n --, or aryl (CH.sub.2).sub.n CO--; R.sup.4 represents hydrogen, alkyl, aryl, aryl (CH.sub.2).sub.n -, optionally substituted alkyl, alkenyl, amino or carbamoyl N,N-disubstituted by alkylene; R.sup.5 represents alkyl, aryl, or aryl (CH.sub.2).sub.n -- or an amino acid residue; R.sup.6 represents alkyl, aryl, or aryl (CH.sub.2).sub.n --; represents a single or double bond provided that when R.sup. 1 is formyl represents a double bond; Y represents ethylene, methylene or a direct bond; and n is 1 to 6; and salts thereof possess useful pharmacological properties.

This invention relates to thioformamide derivatives of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R represents alkyl, Ar represents optionally substituted phenyl, Y represents an ethylene or methylene radical or a valency bond, and n represents 0 or 1, bioprecursors thereof and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which possess useful pharmacological properties, processes for their preparation and compositions containing them.

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Rayleigh, United Kingdom

Roger J Walsh