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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2016
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Rahway, NJ (US);
Antonella Converso, Elkins Park, PA (US);
Mildred L. Kaufman, Schwenksville, PA (US);
Kevin Rodzinak, Valdosta, PA (US);
Antonella Converso, Elkins Park, PA (US);
Mildred L. Kaufman, Schwenksville, PA (US);
Kevin Rodzinak, Valdosta, PA (US);
Merck, Sharp & Dohme Corp., Rahway, NJ (US);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to oxycyanoquinolinone compounds which may be useful as therapeutic agents for the treatment of central nervous system disorders associated with phosphodiesterase 9 (PDE9). The present invention also relates to the use of such compounds for treating neurological and psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia, psychosis or Huntington's disease, and those associated with striatal hypofunction or basal ganglia dysfunction.