Claims
- 1. A compound of the formula ##STR34## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are selected independently from H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 unbranched alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 branched alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl, C.sub.4 -C.sub.10 cycloalkylalkyl, C.sub.7 -C.sub.14 araalkyl, phenyl optionally substituted with 1 to 3 groups selected from F, Cl, Br, OH, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 branched alkyl, CH.sub.3 S(O).sub.4, NO.sub.2, CF.sub.3, or NR.sup.7 R.sup.8 ;
- R.sup.3 is H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, allyl, benzyl, or phenyl optionally substituted with F, Cl, CH.sub.3, CH.sub.3 O, or CF.sub.3 ;
- R.sup.4 is straight chain C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl optionally substituted with F; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 branched alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl, C.sub.4 -C.sub.10 cycloalkylalkyl, C.sub.7 -C.sub.14 araalkyl where the aryl group is optionally substituted with 1 to 3 groups selected from C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or alkoxy, F, Br, Cl, NH.sub.2, OH, CN, CO.sub.2 H, CF.sub.3, NO.sub.2, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 carboalkoxy, NR.sup.7 R.sup.8, or NCOR.sup.7 ; C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 alkenyl or alkynyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 perfluoroalkyl, phenyl optionally substituted with 1 to 3 groups selected from C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 branched alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, F, Br, Cl, NH.sub.2, OH, CN, CO.sub.2 H, CF.sub.3, NO.sub.2, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 carboalkoxy, NR.sup.7 R.sup.8 or NCOR.sup.7 ; pentafluorophenyl, benzyl optionally substituted with 1 to 3 groups selected from C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or alkoxy, F, Br, Cl, NH.sub.2, OH, CN, CO.sub.2 H, CF.sub.3, NO.sub.2, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 carboalkoxy, NR.sup.7 R.sup.8, or NCOR.sup.7 ; or biphenyl;
- R.sup.6 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 branched alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 alkenyl or alkynyl, phenyl optionally substituted with 1 to 3 groups selected from C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or alkoxy, F, Br, Cl, NH.sub.2, OH, CN, CO.sub.2 H, CF.sub.3, NO.sub.2, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 carboalkoxy, NR.sup.7 R.sup.8, or NCOR.sup.7 ; pentafluorophenyl, benzyl optionally substituted with 1 to 3 groups selected from C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or alkoxy, F, Br, Cl, NH.sub.2, OH, CN, CO.sub.2 H, CF.sub.3, NO.sub.2, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 carboalkoxy, NR.sup.7 R.sup.8, or NCOR.sup.7 ;
- R.sup.7 and R.sup.8 are selected independently from H or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl;
- X is S(O).sub.r ;
- A is C.sub.2 -C.sub.10 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 branched alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 alkenyl, or C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 alkynyl;
- Y is O;
- Z is NHR.sup.4, OR.sup.4 l, or R.sup.4 ;
- r is 0-2,
- or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
- 2. A compound of claim 1 wherein
- R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are selected independently from C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 branched alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl, C.sub.4 -C.sub.10 cycloalkylalkyl, C.sub.7 -C.sub.14 araalkyl, phenyl optionally substituted with 1 to 2 groups selected from F, Cl, Br, OH, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 branched alkyl, CH.sub.3 S(O).sub.r, NO.sub.2, or NR.sup.7 R.sup.8.
- 3. A compound of claim 2 wherein
- R.sup.3 is H, CH.sub.3, phenyl;
- R.sup.6 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 branched alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl, phenyl optionally substituted with 1 to 3 groups selected from CH.sub.3, CH.sub.3 O, F, Br, Cl, NH.sub.2, OH, CN, CO.sub.2 H, CF.sub.3, or di(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4) alkylamino; or benzyl optionally substituted with 1 to 3 groups selected from CH.sub.3,CH.sub.3 O, F, Br, Cl, NH.sub.2, OH, CN, CO.sub.2 H, CF.sub.3, or di (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4) alkylamino; and
- A is C.sub.2 -C.sub.10 alkyl, C.sub.4 -C.sub.9 branched alkyl.
- 4. A compound of claim 3, wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are selected independently from C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 branched alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl, C.sub.4 -C.sub.10 cycloalkylalkyl, C.sub.7 -C.sub.14 araalkyl, or phenyl optionally substituted with 1 to 2 groups selected from F, Br, Cl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 branched alkyl, CH.sub.3 O, CH.sub.3 S(O).sub.r, NO.sub.2, or di(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkylamino;
- R.sup.3 is H;
- R.sup.4 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 branched alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalklyl, C.sub.4 -C.sub.10 cycloalkylalkyl, C.sub.7 -C.sub.14 arralkyl, phenyl substituted with 1 to 3 groups selected from CH.sub.3, F, Cl, CH.sub.3 O, CN; or benzyl optionally substituted with 1 to 3 groups selected from CH.sub.3, CH.sub.3 O, F, Cl, or CN:
- R.sup.6 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl or phenyl optionally substituted with 1 to 3 groups selected from CH.sub.3, CH.sub.3 O, F, Cl, or CN;
- A is C.sub.4 -C.sub.9 alkyl;
- X is S(O).sub.r.
- 5. A compound of claim 4 wherein
- R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are selected independently from C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 unbranched alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 branched alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl, C.sub.4 -C.sub.10 cycloalkylalkyl, C.sub.7 -C.sub.14 araalkyl, phenyl optionally substituted with 1 to 2 groups selected from F, Cl, Br, OH, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 branched alkyl, CH.sub.3 S(O).sub.r, NO.sub.2, or NR.sup.7 R.sup.8.
- 6. A compound of claim 5 wherein
- R.sup.3 is H, CH.sub.3, phenyl;
- R.sup.6 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 branched alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl, phenyl optionally substituted with 1 to 3 groups selected from CH.sub.3, CH.sub.3 O, F, Br, Cl, NH.sub.2, OH, CN, CO.sub.2 H, CF.sub.3, or di(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4) alkylamino; or benzyl optionally substituted with 1 to 3 groups selected from CH.sub.3, CH.sub.3 O, F, BR, Cl, NH.sub.2, OH, CN, CO.sub.2 H, CF.sub.3, or di(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4) alkylamino;
- A is C.sub.2 -C.sub.10 alkyl, C.sub.4 -C.sub.9 branched alkyl.
- 7. A compound of claim 6 wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are selected independently from C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 branched alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl, C.sub.4 -C.sub.10 cycloalkylalkyl, C.sub.7 -C.sub.14 araalkyl, or phenyl optionally substituted with 1 to 2 groups selected from F, Br, Cl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 branched alkyl, CH.sub.3 O, CH.sub.3 S(O).sub.r, NO.sub.2, or di(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkylamino;
- R.sup.3 is H;
- R.sup.4 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 branched alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl, C.sub.4 -C.sub.10 cycloalkylalkyl, C.sub.7 -C.sub.14 araalkyl, phenyl substituted with 1 to 3 groups selected from CH.sub.3, F, Cl, CH.sub.3 O, CN; or benzyl optionally substituted with 1 to 3 groups selected from CH.sub.3, CH.sub.3 O, F, Cl, or CN;
- R.sup.6 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl or phenyl optionally substituted with 1 to 3 groups selected from CH.sub.3 CH.sub.3 O, F, Cl, or CN;
- A is C.sub.4 -C.sub.9 alkyl.
- 8. The compound of claim 4 which is N-[5-(4,5-diphenyl-1H-imidazol-2-ylthio)pentyl]-N-heptylbutanamide.
- 9. The compound of claim 4 which is N-[5-[4,5-bis(1-methylethyl)-1H-imidazol-2-ylthio]pentyl]-N-heptylcyclohexaneacetamide.
- 10. The compound of claim 4 which is N-[5-[4,5-bis(4-methoxyphenyl)-1H-imidazol-2-ylthio]pentyl]-2,4-difluoro-N-heptylbenzeneacetamide.
- 11. The compound of claim 4 which is N'-(2,4-difluorophenyl)-N-[5-(4,5-diphenyl-1H-imidazol-2-ylthio)pentyl]-N-heptylurea.
- 12. A pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective ACAT inhibiting or antiatherosclerotic amount of a compound of claim 1 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
- 13. A pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective ACAT inhibiting or antiatherosclerotic amount of a compound of claim 2 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
- 14. A pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective ACAT inhibiting or antiatherosclerotic amount of a compound of claim 3 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
- 15. A pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective ACAT inhibiting or antiatherosclerotic amount of a compound of claim 4 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
- 16. A pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective ACAT inhibiting or antiatherosclerotic amount of a compound of claim 5 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
- 17. A pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective ACAT inhibiting or antiatherosclerotic amount of a compound of claim 6 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
- 18. A pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective ACAT inhibiting or antiatherosclerotic amount of a compound of claim 7 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
- 19. A pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective ACAT inhibiting or antiatherosclerotic amount of a compound of claim 8 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
- 20. A pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective ACAT inhibiting or antiatherosclerotic amount of a compound of claim 9 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
- 21. A pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective ACAT inhibiting or antiatherosclerotic amount of a compound of claim 10 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
Parent Case Info
This is a division of application Ser. No. 07/533,241, filed Jun. 4, 1990, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,166,214; continuation of application Ser. No. 07/416,606 filed Oct. 10, 1989, now abandoned; which is a continuation of application Ser. No. 07/279,981 filed Dec. 5, 1988 now abandoned.
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