Fujirebio Inc.

Yasuko Konagai

Hiroshi Ikawa

Akiyoshi Kadoiri

Tetsuaki Yamaura

Noriko Kase

Nobuo Kobayashi

Yasuo Sekine

1,4-dihydropyridine derivatives and optically active 1,4-dihydropyridine derivatives with the following formula, having vasodilating activity based on calcium antagonism, and PAF antaognism, and methods of producing the same are disclosed: ##STR1## wherein (*) indicates a chiral center in the case of the optically active 1,4-dihydropyridine derivatives.

1,4-dihydropyridine derivatives and methods of producing the same

1,4-dihydropyridine derivatives and optically active 1,4-dihydropyridine derivatives with the following formula, having vasodilating activity based on calcium antagonism, and PAF antagonism, and methods of producing the same are disclosed: ##STR1## wherein (*) indicates a chiral center in the case of the optically active 1,4-dihydropyridine derivatives.

1, 4-Dihydropyridine derivatives and methods of producing the same

1,4-dihydropyridine derivatives

1,4-dihydropyridine derivatives of formula (I): ##STR1## wherein Ar.sup.1 and Ar.sup.2 each represent an unsubstituted or substituted aromatic hydrocarbon or aromatic heterocyclic group; and R.sup.1 represents --CO.sub.2 R.sup.2, --SO.sub.2 R.sup.3, --COR.sup.4, --CON(R.sup.5).sub.2, --CH--or --NO.sub.2 in which R.sup.2 is hydrogen, a straight chain, branched chain or cyclic saturated hydrocarbon group, which may have a substituent or a straight chain, branched chain or cyclic unsaturated hydrocarbon group having 2 to 10 carbon atoms, which may have a substituent, R.sup.3 is an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, R.sup.4 is an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms or a phenyl group; and R.sup.5 is an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms.

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Yasuko Konagai