Claims
- 1. A compound of the formula ##STR7## wherein A is methylene;
- R is hydrogen or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl; and
- X and Y are each independently hydrogen, nitro or amino, with the proviso that one of X and Y is hydrogen and one of X and Y is other than hydrogen; and
- pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.
- 2. A compound of claim 1 wherein Y is nitro and X is hydrogen.
- 3. A compound of claim 1 wherein Y is amino and X is hydrogen.
- 4. A compound of claim 1 wherein X is nitro and Y is hydrogen.
- 5. A compound of claim 1 wherein X is amino and Y is hydrogen.
- 6. A compound of claim 1 wherein A is methylene.
- 7. A compound of claim 1 wherein the compound is [4S-[4.alpha.,7.alpha.(R*),12b.beta.]]-9-Amino-7-[(1-carbethoxy-3-phenylpropyl)amino]-1,2,3,4,6,7,8,12b-octahydro-6-oxopyrido[2,1-a][2]benzazepine-4-carboxylic acid.
- 8. A compound of claim 1 wherein the compound is [4S-[4.alpha.,7.alpha.(R*),12b.beta.]]-7-[(S-1-Carbethoxy-3-phenylpropyl)amino]-1,2,3,4,6,7,8,12b-octahydro-11-nitro-6-oxopyrido[2,1-a][2]benzazepine-4-carboxylic acid.
- 9. A compound of claim 1 wherein the compound is [4S-[4.alpha.,7.alpha.(R*),12b.beta.]]-11-Amino-7-[(S-1-carbethoxy-3-phenylpropyl)amino]-1,2,3,4,6,7,8,12b-octahydro-6-oxopyrido[2,1-a][2]benzazepine-4-carboxylic acid.
- 10. A method of inhibiting ACE in a patient in need thereof comprising administering to said patient an effective ACE inhibitory amount of a compound of claim 1.
- 11. A method of claim 6 wherein the patient is suffering from hypertension.
- 12. A method of claim 6 wherein the patient is suffering from chronic congestive heart failure.
- 13. A compound of claim 1 wherein the compound is [4S-[4.alpha.,7.alpha.(R*),12b.beta.]]-7-[(S-1-Carbethoxy-3-phenylpropyl)amino]-1,2,3,4,6,7,8,12b-octahydro-9-nitro-6-oxopyrido[2,1-a][2]benzazepine-4-carboxylic acid.
- 14. A pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective ACE inhibitory amount of a compound of claim 1 in admixture or otherwise in association with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable carriers or excipients.
- 15. A compound of claim 1 wherein the compound is [4S-[4.alpha.,7.alpha.(R*),12b.beta.]]-7-[(S-1-Carboxy-3-phenylpropyl)amino]-1,2,3,4,6,7,8,12b-octahydro-9-nitro-6-oxopyrido[2,1-a][2]benzazepine-4-carboxylic acid.
- 16. A compound of claim 1 wherein the compound is [4S-[4.alpha.,7.alpha.(R*),12b.beta.]]-9-Amino-7-[(S-1-carboxy-3-phenylpropyl)amino]-1,2,3,4,6,7,8,12b-octahydro-6-oxopyrido[2,1-a][2]benzazepine-4-carboxylic acid.
- 17. A compound of claim 1 wherein the compound is [4S-[4.alpha.,7.alpha.(R*),12b.beta.]]-7-[(S-1-Carboxy-3-phenylpropyl)amino]-1,2,3,4,6,7,8,12b-octahydro-11-nitro-6-oxopyrido[2,1-a][2]benzazepine-4-carboxylic acid.
- 18. A compound of claim 1 wherein the compound is [4S-[4.alpha.,7.alpha.(R*),12b.beta.]]-11-Amino-7-[(S-1-carboxy-3-phenylpropyl)amino]-1,2,3,4,6,7,8,12b-octahydro-6-oxopyrido[2,1-a][2]benzazepine-4-carboxylic acid.
Parent Case Info
This is a continuation of application Ser. No. 07/777,625, filed Oct. 23, 1991, abandoned, which is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 07/633,572, filed Dec. 21, 1990, abandoned.
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