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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 1986
Filed:
Feb. 08, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
John J Baldwin, Gwynedd Valley, PA (US);
Gerald S Ponticello, Lansdale, PA (US);
Marcia E Christy, Perkasie, PA (US);
Assignee:
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D / ; C07D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
548336 ; 544238 ; 544295 ; 544296 ; 544328 ; 544331 ; 544357 ; 544370 ; 546193 ; 546194 ; 546256 ; 546210 ; 546278 ; 548337 ; 548342 ; 548343 ;
Abstract
Novel substituted imidazoles and methods for their preparation are disclosed. These imidazoles, and their salts, exhibit cardioselective .beta.-adrenergic blocking activity, and are useful as antihypertensive agents, cardioprotective agents, antiarrythmic agents, antianginal agents with reduced side effects; e.g., they are devoid of intrinsic sympathomimetic activity.