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Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2015

Filed:

Oct. 24, 2011
Applicants:

Alexander Pasternak, Princeton, NJ (US);

Reynalda K. Dejesus, East Brunswick, NJ (US);

Yuping Zhu, Edison, NJ (US);

Lihu Yang, Edison, NJ (US);

Shawn Walsh, Bridgewater, NJ (US);

Haifeng Tang, Metuchen, NJ (US);

Dooseop Kim, Seoul, KR;

Barbara Pio, Hillsborough, NJ (US);

Aurash Shahripour, Rathway, NJ (US);

Kevin Belyk, Metuchen, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Alexander Pasternak, Princeton, NJ (US);

Reynalda K. deJesus, East Brunswick, NJ (US);

Yuping Zhu, Edison, NJ (US);

Lihu Yang, Edison, NJ (US);

Shawn Walsh, Bridgewater, NJ (US);

Haifeng Tang, Metuchen, NJ (US);

Dooseop Kim, Seoul, KR;

Barbara Pio, Hillsborough, NJ (US);

Aurash Shahripour, Rathway, NJ (US);

Kevin Belyk, Metuchen, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Rahway, NJ (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D 257/04 (2006.01); C07D 405/12 (2006.01); C07D 405/14 (2006.01); C07D 413/12 (2006.01); C07D 413/14 (2006.01); C07D 495/04 (2006.01); A61K 31/496 (2006.01); C07D 311/76 (2006.01); C07D 311/80 (2006.01); C07D 403/10 (2006.01); C07D 307/88 (2006.01); C07D 311/02 (2006.01); C07D 405/06 (2006.01); C07D 471/08 (2006.01); C07D 487/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D 405/12 (2013.01); A61K 31/496 (2013.01); C07D 405/14 (2013.01); C07D 413/14 (2013.01); C07D 311/76 (2013.01); C07D 311/80 (2013.01); C07D 403/10 (2013.01); C07D 413/12 (2013.01); C07D 471/08 (2013.01); C07D 257/04 (2013.01); C07D 487/08 (2013.01); C07D 495/04 (2013.01); C07D 307/88 (2013.01); C07D 311/02 (2013.01); C07D 405/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

This invention relates to compounds having structural Formula (I); and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which are inhibitors of the Renal Outer Medullary Potassium (ROMK) channel (Kir 1.1). The compounds of Formula I are useful as diuretics and natriuretics and therefore are useful for the therapy and prophylaxis of disorders resulting from excessive salt and water retention, including cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension and chronic and acute heart failure.


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