Sanwa Kagaku Kenkyusho Co., Ltd.

Tsunemasa Suzuki

Masayasu Kurono

Kiichi Sawai

Tomoo Suzuki

Kiyotaka Hirooka

Yasuaki Kondo

Kenji Miura

Toshinao Usui

Yukiharu Matsumoto

Yutaka Baba

Motohide Hayashi

Ryoichi Unno

Kunihiro Sumoto

Seiji Miyano

Masato Fukushima

Hiromoto Kimura

Hiroshi Ozawa

Noboru Tomiya

Yukiya Tanaka

Shigeyoshi Nakamura

Yoshihiro Kumagai

Kenji Hamase

There is disclosed a compound shown by a formula of ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is a hydrogen atom alkyl group having 1-4 carbon atoms or acyl group having 1-4 carbon atoms: R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are a hydrogen atom, alkyl group having 1-4 carbon atoms, phenyl radical, halogen atom, cyano radical, acyl group having 1-4 carbon atoms, nitro radical, alkoxy group having 1 or 2 carbon atoms, or substituted or non-substituted amino group, respectively; n is an integer of 1-3; and dotted line means a possible ring, and a salt thereof. The compound and salt bind with muscarinic receptor in brain to develop a powerful actuation thereof and thus those can be used as an effective ingredient for preventing and curing senile dementias, and more particularly Alzheimer's disease.

Compounds and use thereof

An aromatic amino-substituted compound represented by formula: ##STR1## wherein A represents CH, N, or N.fwdarw.O; R.sub.1 represents a nitro group or an amino group; R.sub.2 represents a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl group, or an acyl group; and R.sub.3 represents a group: ##STR2## wherein m represents 0 or 1; n represents an integer of from 0 to 3; R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 each represents a hydrogen atom or a lower alkyl group; R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 each represents a hydrogen atom or a straight chain or branched lower alkyl group; R.sub.4 and R.sub.6 may be joined together to form an alkylene chain forming a heterocyclic ring; R.sub.5 and R.sub.7 may be joined together to form an alkylene chain forming a heterocyclic ring and R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 may be joined together to form an alkylene chain forming a heterocyclic ring,

Nootropic agents, compositions of, and method of use thereof

The invention relates to a hydantoin derivative, salt thereof, process for the preparation thereof, and medicine containing the derivative. The derivative is represented by the formula ##STR1## wherein M is --CONH--NHR.sup.1 group, --CONH--OR.sup.2 group, ##STR2## in which R.sup.1 is hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, a phenyl radical, a substituted phenyl group, a naphthyl radical, a substituted naphthyl group, a pyridyl radical, a furyl radical or a thienyl radical, R.sup.2 is a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a phenyl radical or a substituted phenyl group, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are the same or different independently, each being a phenyl radical, or an aralkyl group, or R.sup.3 may form a substituted or non-substituted C.sub.5-6 saturated heterocyclic ring together with R.sup.4 and a possible nitrogen or oxygen atom, R.sup.5 forms a substituted or non-substituted saturated heterocyclic ring together with R.sup.6 and a possible nitrogen or oxygen atom, R.sup.7 is a nitroxy radical or a heteroaryl group, .sub.m and .sub.n are an integer of 2 to 5, Q is a hydrogen atom or ##STR3## in which R.sup.8 and R.sup.9 are the same or different independently, each being a substituted or non-substituted alkyl group, or R.sup.8 may form a substituted or non-substituted C.sub.5-6 saturated heterocyclic ring together with R.sup.9 and a possible nitrogen or oxygen atom, .sub.r is an integer of 2 to 5, T and X are the same or different independently, each being a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkoxy group or an alkylmercapto group, and Z is an oxygen or sulfur atom. The derivatives and salts thereof are useful for the treatment of complications of diabetes and circulatory diseases.

Hydantoin derivatives for treating complications of diabetes and

1-Pyrrolidineacetamide derivatives of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen atom or a trialkylsilyl group, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are hydrogen atom, respectively, when R.sub.1 is hydrogen atom, R.sub.4 is an alkyl group, R.sub.5 is a radical of ##STR2## in which R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 are an alkyl group, respectively, m and n are an integer of 1 to 3, respectively,

1-pyrrolidineacetamide derivatives and use thereof

1,4-Dihydropyridine derivatives represented by the formula ##STR1## wherein one of R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 is cycloalkylmethyl group and the other is a group of ##STR2## in which R.sup.3 is hydrogen atom or lower alkyl group and R.sup.4 is hydrogen atom, hydroxyl radical, carboxyl radical, alkoxycarbonyl group, carbamoyl radical, phenyl radical, substituted phenyl radical or trialkylsilyl group, or R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 may be bonded each other, and n and m are an integer of 1 to 6, respectively salts thereof, a process for the preparation of same as well as a pharmaceutical agent comprising the compound or salt, as an effective ingredient.

1,4-dihydropyridine derivatives

Novel 2-oxopyrrolidine compounds represented by the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are hydrogen or alkyl group, respectively, A is alkylene group or phenyl substituted alkylene group, and B is alkylene group, or a salt thereof, a process for the preparation thereof, and a pharmaceutical agent comprising the compound or salt as an effective component.

Novel 2-oxopyrrolidine compounds, salts thereof process for the

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Tsunemasa Suzuki