Claims
- 1. A chroman of the formula ##STR8## wherein R.sup.1 is A,
- R.sup.2 is H or A,
- R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together are also alkylene having 3-6 C atoms,
- R.sup.3 is OH or OAc,
- R.sup.4 is H,
- R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 together are also a bond,
- R.sup.5 is 1H-2-pyridon-1-yl, which is unsubstituted or monosubstituted or disubstituted by A, F, Cl, Br, I, OA, OAc, NO.sub.2, NH.sub.2, AcNH, HOOC and/or AOOC,
- R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 are each H, A, HO, AO, CHO, ACO, ACS, HOOC, AOOC, AO--CS, ACOO, A--CS--O, hydroxyalkyl having 1-6 C atoms, mercaptoalkyl having 1-6 C atoms, NO.sub.2, NH.sub.2, NHA, NA.sub.2, CN, F, Cl, Br, I, CF.sub.3, ASO, ASO.sub.2, AO--SO, AO--SO.sub.2, AcNH, AO--CO--NH, H.sub.2 NSO, HANSO, A.sub.2 NSO, H.sub.2 NSO.sub.2, HANSO.sub.2, A.sub.2 NSO.sub.2, H.sub.2 NCO, HANCO, A.sub.2 NCO, H.sub.2 NCS, HANCS, A.sub.2 NCS, ASONH, ASO.sub.2 NH, AOSONH, AOSO.sub.2 NH, ACO-alkyl, nitroalkyl, cyanoalkyl, A--C(.dbd.NOH) or A--C(.dbd.NNH.sub.2),
- R.sup.8 is H
- A is alkyl having 1-6 C atoms;
- alkyl is of 1-6 C atoms; and
- Ac is alkanoyl having 1-8 C atoms or aroyl having 7-11 C atoms, or a physiologically acceptable salt thereof.
- 2. A chroman according to claim 1, wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are each CH.sub.3.
- 3. A chroman according to claim 1, wherein R.sup.3 is OH, OCHO or OCOCH.sub.3 and R.sup.4 is H.
- 4. A chroman according to claim 1, wherein R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 together are a bond.
- 5. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of claim 1 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
- 6. A method of relaxing smooth muscle organs comprising administering a compound of claim 1.
- 7. 2,2-Dimethyl-4-(1H-2-pyridon-1-yl)-6-cyano-2H-chromene, a compound of claim 1.
- 8. 2,2-Dimethyl-4-(1H-2-pyridon-1-yl)-6-cyanochroman-3-ol, a compound of claim 1.
- 9. (-)-(3S,4R)-2,2-dimethyl-4-(1H-2-pyridon-1-yl)-6-cyano-chroman-3-ol, a compound of claim 1.
- 10. A compound of claim 1 wherein R.sup.6 is in the 6-position of the ring and R.sup.7 is in the 7-position of the ring.
- 11. A compound of claim 1 wherein one of R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 is H and the other one is not H.
- 12. 2,2-dimethyl-4-(2-hydroxy-4-pyridyloxy)-6-cyanochroman-3-ol.
- 13. A chroman of the formula ##STR9## wherein R.sup.1 is A,
- R.sup.2 is H or A,
- R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together are also alkylene having 3-6 C atoms,
- R.sup.3 is OH or OAc,
- R.sup.4 is H,
- R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 together are also a bond,
- R.sup.5 is pyridyl-oxy or 1H-2-pyridon-1-yl, which is unsubstituted or monosubstituted or disubstituted by A, F, Cl, Br, I, OA, OAc, NO.sub.2, NH.sub.2, AcNH, HOOC and/or AOOC;
- R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 are each H, A, HO, AO, CHO, ACO, ACS, HOOC, AOOC, AO--CS, ACOO, A--CS--O, hydroxyalkyl having 1-6 C atoms, merceptoalkyl having 1-6 C atoms, NO.sub.2, NH.sub.2, NHA, NA.sub.2, CN, F, Cl, Br, I, CF.sub.3, ASO, ASO.sub.2, AO--SO, AO--SO.sub.2, AcNH, AO--CO--NH, H.sub.2 NSO, HANSO, A.sub.2 NSO, H.sub.2 NSO.sub.2, HANSO.sub.2, A.sub.2 NSO.sub.2 H.sub.2 NCO, HANCO, A.sub.2 NCO, H.sub.2 NCS, HANCS, A.sub.2 NCS, ASONH, ASO.sub.2 NH, AOSONH, AOSO.sub.2 NH, ACO-alkyl, nitroalkyl, cyanoalkyl, A--C(.dbd.NOH) or A--C(.dbd.NNH.sub.2),
- R.sup.8 is A,
- A is alkyl having 1-6 C atoms,
- alkyl is of 1-6 C atoms; and
- Ac is alkanoyl having 1-8 C atoms or aroyl having 7-11 C atoms, or a physiologically acceptable salt thereof.
- 14. A chroman of the formula ##STR10## wherein R.sup.1 is A,
- R.sup.2 and R.sup.8 are each H or A,
- R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together are also alkylene having 3-6 C atoms,
- R.sup.3 is H, OH, OA or OAc,
- R.sup.4 is H,
- R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 together are also a bond,
- R.sup.5 is a pyridyl-Z-- radical which is unsubstituted or monosubstituted or disubstituted by A, F, Cl, Br, I, OA, OAc, SH, NO.sub.2, NH.sub.2, AcNH, HOOC and/or AOOC,
- R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 are each H, A, HO, AO, CHO, ACO, ACS, HOOC, AOOC, AO--CS, ACOO, A--CS--O, hydroxyalkyl having 1-6 C atoms, merceptoalkyl having 1-6 C atoms, NO.sub.2, NH.sub.2, NHA, NA.sub.2, CN, F, Cl, Br, I, CF.sub.3, ASO, ASO.sub.2, AO--SO, AO--SO.sub.2, AcNH, AO--CO--NH, H.sub.2 NSO, HANSO, A.sub.2 NSO, H.sub.2 NSO.sub.2, HANSO.sub.2, A.sub.2 NSO.sub.2, H.sub.2 NCO, HANCO, A.sub.2 NCO, H.sub.2 NCS, HANCS, A.sub.2 NCS, ASONH, ASO.sub.2 NH, AOSONH, AOSO.sub.2 NH, ACO-alkyl, nitroalkyl, cyanoalkyl, A--C(.dbd.NOH) or A--C(.dbd.NNH.sub.2),
- Z is S or NH,
- A is alkyl having 1-6 C atoms,
- alkyl is of 1-6 atoms; and
- Ac is alkanoyl having 1-8 C atoms or aroyl having 7-11 C atoms, or a physiologically acceptable salt thereof.
- 15. A chroman according to claim 14, wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are each CH.sub.3.
Priority Claims (5)
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED DISCLOSURES
This application is a continuation of U.S. Ser. No. 08/330,957, filed Oct. 28, 1994, now U.S. Pat. No. 6,040,308, which is a divisional of U.S. Ser. No. 07,766,725, filed Sep. 27, 1991, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,387,587, which is a coninuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 07,766,362, filed Sep. 26, 1991, now abandoned, whose disclosure is entirely incorporated by reference herein, and which is a coninuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 07,655,190, filed Feb. 13, 1991, now abandoned, which is a continuation of U.S. Ser. No. 07/137,201, filed on Dec. 23, 1987, now abandoned; and is a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 07/660,080, filed Feb. 25, 1991, now abandoned, which is a divisional of U.S. Ser. No. 07/347,710, filed May 5, 1989, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,013,853; and is a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 7/664,441, filed Feb. 21, 1991, now abandoned, which is a continuation of U.S. Ser. No. 07/367,281, filed Jun. 15, 1989, now abandoned; and a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 07/420,978, filed Oct. 13, 1989, now abandoned, whose entire disclosures are hereby incorporated by reference herein. This application is relaated to the following disclosures: Bergmann et al., Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 33 (1990) 492-504; Bergmann et al., Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 33 (1990) 2760-2767; U.S. Pat. No. 4,952,696; and FRG P 38 35 011.4 of Oct. 14, 1988, the entireties of all of which are hereby incorporated by reference.
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