Claims
- 1. A compound represented by the following structural formula (I): ##STR24## wherein m is 9, 10, 11, 12 or 13; W is CH.sub.3 (CH.sub.2).sub.m --, ##STR25## Y is selected from the group consisting of --CO.sub.2 H --CH.sub.2 OH, ##STR26## wherein n is 2 or 3 and Z is hydroxyl or hydrogen; and R is selected from the imidazolyl radical of the following formulae (A) or (B) ##STR27## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl or C.sub.3 to C.sub.4 alkenyl, R.sub.2 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl, carboxyl or carboxamido, or either --(CH.sub.2).sub.p CO.sub.2 H or --(CH.sub.2).sub.p CONH.sub.2, wherein p is 1 or 2, when R.sub.1 and R.sub.3 are hydrogen or C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl, and R.sub.3 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl or --CH.sub.2 CO.sub.2 H with the proviso that R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 cannot all be hydrogen; provided that when Y is ##STR28## wherein Z is OH and n is 2 or 3, (a) R.sub.2 is not carboxamido;
- (b) only one of R.sub.1, R.sub.2, and R.sub.3 is hydrogen;
- (c) R.sub.3 must be --CH.sub.2 CO.sub.2 H if R.sub.2 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl; and
- (d) R.sub.2 must be COOH, --(CH.sub.2).sub.p COOH or --(CH.sub.2).sub.p CONH.sub.2 wherein p is 1 or 2 if R.sub.3 is hydrogen or alkyl; or ##STR29## wherein R.sub.4 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl or C.sub.3 to C.sub.4 alkenyl, R.sub.5 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl or C.sub.3 to C.sub.4 alkenyl and R.sub.6 is hydrogen or carboxyl with the proviso that R.sub.4, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 cannot all be hydrogen; provided that when Y is ##STR30## wherein Z is OH and n is 2 or 3, R.sub.6 is not hydrogen and R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 cannot both be hydrogen; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
- 2. A compound of claim 1, formula (I) wherein Y is ##STR31## which is represented by the following formula (II) ##STR32##
- 3. A compound of claim 2 wherein W is CH.sub.3 (CH.sub.2).sub.m -- and R is the imidazolyl radical of the formula (A).
- 4. A compound of claim 3 wherein m is 11 and n is 2 which is represented by the following formula (III) ##STR33##
- 5. A compound of claim 4 wherein R.sub.1 is an alkyl radical containing from one to four carbon atoms or an alkenyl radical containing from three to four carbon atoms.
- 6. A compound of claim 5 wherein R.sub.1 is an alkyl radical.
- 7. A compound of claim 4 which is 4-hydroxy-5-[4(5)-carboxy-2-imidazolylthio]-6(Z)-nonadecenoic acid.
- 8. A compound of claim 3 wherein m is 11 and n is 3 which is represented by the following structural formula (IV) ##STR34##
- 9. A compound of claim 8 wherein R.sub.1 is an alkyl radical containing from one to four carbon atoms.
- 10. A compound of claim 2 wherein W is CH.sub.3 (CH.sub.2).sub.m -- and R is the imidazolyl radical of the formula (B).
- 11. A compound of claim 10 wherein m is 11 and n is 2 which is represented by the following structural formula (V) ##STR35##
- 12. A compound of claim 11 wherein R.sub.4 is an alkyl radical containing from one to four carbon atoms.
- 13. A compound of claim 12 which is 4-hydroxy-5-(1-methyl-5-carboxy-4-imidazolylthio)-6(Z)-nonadecenoic acid.
- 14. A compound which is represented by the following formula (VI) ##STR36## wherein m is 9, 10, 11, 12, or 13; n is 2 or 3; and R is selected from the imidazolyl radical of the following formulae (A) or (B) ##STR37## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl or C.sub.3 to C.sub.4 alkenyl, R.sub.2 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl, carboxyl or carboxamido, or either --(CH.sub.2).sub.p CO.sub.2 H or --(CH.sub.2).sub.p CONH.sub.2, wherein p is 1 or 2, when R.sub.1 and R.sub.3 are hydrogen or C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl, and R.sub.3 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl or --CH.sub.2 CO.sub.2 H with the proviso that R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 cannot all be hydrogen or ##STR38## wherein R.sub.4 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl or C.sub.3 to C.sub.4 alkenyl, R.sub.5 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl or C.sub.3 to C.sub.4 alkenyl and R.sub.6 is hydrogen or carboxyl with the proviso that R.sub.4, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 cannot all be hydrogen; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
- 15. A compound of claim 14 wherein m is 11, n is 2 and R is the imidazolyl radical of the formula (A).
- 16. A compound of claim 15 which is 5-(1-methyl-5-carboxy-2-imidazolylthio)-6(Z)-nonadecenoic acid.
- 17. A compound which is represented by the following structure (VIII) ##STR39## wherein m is 9, 10, 11, 12, or 13 and R is selected from the imidazolyl radical of the following formula (A) or (B) ##STR40## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl or C.sub.3 to C.sub.4 alkenyl, R.sub.2 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl, carboxyl or carboxamido, or either --(CH.sub.2).sub.p CO.sub.2 H or --(CH.sub.2).sub.p CONH.sub.2, wherein p is 1 or 2, when R.sub.1 and R.sub.3 are hydrogen or C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl, and R.sub.3 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl or --CH.sub.2 CO.sub.2 H with the proviso that R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 cannot all be hydrogen or ##STR41## wherein R.sub.4 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl or C.sub.3 to C.sub.4 alkenyl, R.sub.5 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl or C.sub.3 to C.sub.4 alkenyl and R.sub.6 is hydrogen or carboxyl with the proviso that R.sub.4, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 cannot all be hydrogen; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
- 18. A compound of claim 17 wherein m is 11 and R is the imidazolyl radical of the formula (A).
- 19. A compound of claim 18 which is 2-hydroxy-3-(1-methyl-5-carboxy-2-imidazolylthio)-4(Z)-heptadecen-1-ol.
- 20. A compound of claim 1, formula (I) wherein W is CH.sub.3 (CH.sub.2).sub.m -- and Y is --CO.sub.2 H which is represented by the following structure (IX) ##STR42##
- 21. A compound of claim 20 wherein m is 11 and R is the imidazolyl radical of the formula (A).
- 22. A compound of claim 21 which is 2-(1-methyl-5-carboxy-2-imidazolylthio)-3(Z)-hexadecenoic acid.
- 23. A compound of claim 1, formula (I) wherein W is CH.sub.3 (CH.sub.2).sub.m --, ##STR43## Y is --CH.sub.2 OH which is represented by the following structure (X) ##STR44##
- 24. A compound of claim 23 wherein m is 11 and R is the imidazolyl radical of the formula (A).
- 25. A compound of claim 24 which is 2-(1-methyl-5-carboxy-2-imidazolythio)-3(Z)-hexadecen-1-ol.
- 26. A compond of claim 2 wherein W is ##STR45## and R is the imidazolyl radical of the formula (A).
- 27. A compound of claim 26 which is 4-hydroxy-5-(5-carboxy-1,4-dimethyl-2-imidazolylthio)-18-methyl-6(Z), 17-nonadecadienoic acid.
- 28. A compound of claim 2 wherein W is phenyl (CH.sub.2).sub.8 -- and R is the imidazolyl radical of the formula (A).
- 29. A compound of claim 28 which is 4-hydroxy-5-(5-carboxy-1,4-dimethyl-2-imidazolylthio)-15-phenyl-6(Z)-pentadecenoic acid.
- 30. A compound of claim 6 which is 4hydroxy-5-(1-methyl-4-carboxymethyl-2-imidazolylthio)-6(Z)-nonadecenoic acid; 4-hydroxy-5-(1-methyl-5-carboxy-2-imidazolylthio)-6(Z)-nonadecenoic acid; 4-hydroxy-5-(1,4-dimethyl-5-carboxy-2-imidazolylthio)-6(Z)-nonadecenoic acid; 4-hydroxy-5-(5-carboxymethyl-1,4-dimethyl-2-imidazolylthio)-6-(Z)-nonadecenoic acid; 4-hydroxy-5-(5-carboxy-4-ethyl-1-methyl-2-imidazolylthio)-6(Z)-nonadecenoic acid; 4-hydroxy-5-(5-carboxy-1-methyl-4-propyl-2-imidazolylthio)-6(Z)-nonadecenoic acid; 4-hydroxy-5-(5-carboxy-4isopropyl-1-methyl-2-imidazolylthio)-6(Z)-nonadecenoic acid; or 4-hydroxy-5-[5-(2-carboxyethyl)-1,4 -dimethyl-2-imidazolylthio]-6(Z)-nonadecenoic acid.
- 31. A pharmaceutical composition for antagonizing the effects of leukotrienes comprising a pharmaceutical carrier or diluent and an amount sufficient to antagonize said effects of a compound of claim 1, formulae (I) or (IA), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
- 32. A pharmaceutical composition according to claim 31 in the form of an aerosol formulation or a sterile solution, or in a form suitable for administration by inhalation, parenteral administration or topical administration.
Parent Case Info
This is a continuation of application Ser. No. 740,137 filed June 3, 1985, now abandoned which is a continuation-in-part of Ser. No. 621,407 filed June 18, 1984, now abandoned.
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