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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 1980
Filed:
Mar. 13, 1978
Kenneth E Kinnamon, Silver Spring, MD (US);
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
The subject 8-amino-6-methoxy lepidine derivatives have the formula: ##STR1## wherein, R represents an --alkylene (tertiary) amine, --alkylene-NH.sub.2, (N-alkylsubstituted piperadyl amino)-alkylene-, --alkylene-(tertiary) amine or --alkylene-N-heterocyclic; R.sub.1, represents an alkoxy, alkyl, halogenated alkyl, alkenyl, aryloxy, halogen or hydrogen radical; R.sub.2 represents an alkyl, halogenated alkyl or aryloxy; n represents integers 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7; and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof wherein the salt forming acid or acid-hydrate is organic or inorganic. These derivatives afford improvement in means for the chemotherapy of leishmaniasis. Presence of a basic sidechain attachment at position 8- provides means for enhancement of the effectiveness of such compounds, which may be administered parenterally or orally to infected animals.