Kureha Chemical Industry Company, Limited

Toshikazu Dewa

Toru Yamazaki

Mikiro Yanaka

Hiroyuki Enari

Michihito Ise

Fuyuhiko Nishijima

Hiroshi Takahashi

Hiroshi Maruoka

Shigeru Suzuki

Mikio Sugano

Benzimidazole derivative

An aromatic compound of the formula (I): ##STR1## specifically, for example, 3-��(4-carboxyphenyl)methyl!valeramido!-4-dimethylaminobenzoic acid 4'-methylpiperazide, or a salt thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising said aromatic compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or diluent which provides sufficiently effective alleviation of renal dysfunction without affecting blood pressure at a low blood concentration.

Aromatic compound and pharmaceutical composition

A benzene derivative of the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 -alkyl, C.sub.1-6 -haloalkyl, --NH.sub.2, --NHR.sup.21 ; R.sup.2 is hydroxyl, --OR.sup.22, three- to seven-membered saturated cycloaliphatic amino optionally interrupted by one or more nitrogen, oxygen or sulfur atoms, --NHR.sup.23, --N(R.sup.24).sub.2, --NH.sub.2 ; R.sup.4 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 -alkyl, or --C(.dbd.O)R.sup.25 ; R.sup.7 is --CO--, --SO.sub.2 --; R.sup.8 is --CO--, single bond; R.sup.12 is --R.sup.11 --R.sup.5 ; R.sup.11 is --N(R.sup.5)--, --NH--, --O--, --N(R.sup.26)--, --N(C(.dbd.O)R.sup.27)--, --N(C(.dbd.O)NH.sub.2)--, --N(C(.dbd.O)NHR.sup.28)--; R.sup.13 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 -alkyl, C.sub.1-6 -haloalkyl, --NHC(.dbd.O)(CH.sub.2).sub.m C.sub.6 H.sub.5, --NHC(.dbd.O)R.sup.29, --NHC(.dbd.O)CH(C.sub.6 H.sub.5).sub.2, --NH.sub.2, --NHR.sup.30, --(CH.sub.2).sub.n C.sub.6 H.sub.5 ; Z is C, CH, N; A is CH, N; R.sup.5 is hydrogen, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 COOH, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 COOR.sup.31, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 OH, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 OR.sup.32, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 NH.sub.2, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 N(R.sup.33).sub.2, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 -azole, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 NHR.sup.34, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 R.sup.14 ; R.sup.14 is azole, --COOH; R.sup.21 to R.sup.34 are independently C.sub.1-6 -alkyl or C.sub.1-6 -haloalkyl; m is 0 to 6; n is 0 to 6; t is 0 or 1, with the proviso that when Z is N, R.sup.5 is hydrogen, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 COOH, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 COOR.sup.31, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 OH, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 OR.sup.32, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 NH.sub.2, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 N(R.sup.33).sub.2, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 -azole, or --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 NHR.sup.34, or a salt thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising said benzene derivative or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier are disclosed.

Benzene derivatives and pharmaceutical composition

A benzene derivative of the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 -alkyl, C.sub.1-6 -haloalkyl, --NH.sub.2, --NHR.sup.21 ; R.sup.2 is hydroxyl, --OR.sup.22, three- to seven-membered saturated cycloaliphatic amino optionally interrupted by one or more nitrogen, oxygen or sulfur atoms, --NHR.sup.23, --N(R.sup.24).sub.2, --NH.sub.2 ; R.sup.4 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 -alkyl, or --C(.dbd.O)R.sup.25 ; R.sup.7 is --CO--, --SO.sub.2 --; R.sup.8 is --CO--, single bond; R.sup.12 is --R.sup.11 --R.sup.5 ; R.sup.11 is --N(R.sup.5)--, --NH--, --O--, --N(R.sup.26)--, --N(C(.dbd.O)R.sup.27)--, --N(C(.dbd.O)NH.sub.2)--, --N(C(.dbd.O)NHR.sup.28)--; R.sup.13 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 -alkyl, C.sub.1-6 -haloalkyl, --NHC(.dbd.O) (CH.sub.2).sub.m C.sub.6 H.sub.5, --NHC(.dbd.O) R.sup.29, --NHC(.dbd.O)CH(C.sub.6 H.sub.5).sub.2, --NH.sub.2, --NHR.sup.30, --(CH.sub.2).sub.n C.sub.6 H.sub.5 ; Z is C, CH, N; A is CH, N; R.sup.5 is hydrogen, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 COOH, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 COOR.sup.31, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 OH, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 OR.sup.32, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 NH.sub.2, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 N(R.sup.33).sub.2, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 -azole, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 NHR.sup.34, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 R.sup.14 ; R.sup.14 is azole, --COOH; R.sup.21 to R.sup.34 are independently C.sub.1-6 -alkyl or C.sub.1-6 -haloalkyl; m is 0 to 6; n is 0 to 6; t is 0 or 1, with the proviso that when Z is N, R.sup.5 is hydrogen, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 COOH, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 COOR.sup.31, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 OH, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 OR.sup.32, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 NH.sub.2, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 N(R.sup.33).sub.2, --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 -azole, or --CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 NHR.sup.34, or a salt thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising said benzene derivative or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier are disclosed.

A benzimidazolesulfonamide derivative of the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is an alkyl group of 1 to 6 carbon atoms or a haloalkyl group of 1 to 6 carbon atoms; R.sup.2 is a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, a haloalkyl group of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, --OR.sup.4, --O(CH.sub.2).sub.m C.sub.6 H.sub.5, --(CH.sub.2).sub.n C.sub.6 H.sub.5, --NH.sub.2, --NHR.sup.5, --NHC (.dbd.O)R.sup.6, --N(R.sup.7).sub.2, --NHC(.dbd.O) (CH.sub.2).sub.p C.sub.6 H.sub.5, or --NHC(.dbd.O)CH(C.sub.6 H.sub.5).sub.2 ; R.sup.3 is an azole group, --COOH, --COOR.sup.8, or --SO.sub.3 H; A is --O--, --NH--, or --S(O).sub.q --; R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.6, R.sup.7, and R.sup.8 are independently an alkyl group of to 6 carbon atoms; m, n, and p are independently 0 or an integer of 1 to 6; and q is 0, 1, or 2, or a salt thereof; and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the above compound are disclosed. The compound exhibits a stable and strong antagonism to angiotensin II.

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Toshikazu Dewa