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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2000
Filed:
Dec. 18, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kenji Tsujihara, Urawa, JP;
Kunio Saito, Omiya, JP;
Mitsuya Hongu, Kawaguchi, JP;
Mamoru Matsumoto, Nara, JP;
Akira Oku, Toda, JP;
Assignee:
Tanabe Seiyaku Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; C07H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514 25 ;
Abstract
A propiophenone derivative of the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein OX is a hydroxy group which may optionally be protected, Y is a lower alkyl group, and Z is a .beta.-D-glucopyranosyl group wherein one or more hydroxy groups may optionally be protected, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Said compounds have excellent hypoglycemic activity so that they are useful in the prophylaxis or treatment of diabetes.