Claims
- 1. A compound of structural formula: ##STR372## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein Ar.sup.1 is benzo;
- the ring system comprising X, Y and Z is a 5-, 6- or 7-membered ring system wherein X is CHOH or CO; Y is CH, a bond or (CR.sub.4 R.sub.5).sub.m ; and Z is --0--; wherein:
- R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are independently
- a) hydrogen, or
- b) C.sub.1-6 alkyl;
- M is
- 1) --H,
- 2) --OH,
- 3) --O(C.sub.1-6 alkyl),
- 4) --CN,
- 5) --NHSO.sub.2 C.sub.1-6 alkyl,
- 6) --COOH,
- 7) --COOC.sub.1-6 alkyl,
- 8) --CONR.sup.12 R.sup.13, wherein R.sup.12 and R.sup.13 are independently
- a) hydrogen,
- b) C.sub.1-6 alkyl, or
- c) R.sup.12 and R.sup.13 taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached represent a 5 or 6 membered saturated heterocyclic ring which may contain an additional heteroatom selected from N, S(O).sub.n or O, wherein n is 0-2, selected from the group consisting of pyrrolidine, morpholine, piperidine, piperazine or N-methylpiperazine,
- 9) --NR.sup.12 R.sup.13,
- 10) halo,
- 11) C.sub.5-8 cycloalkane,
- 12) C.sub.5-8 cycloalkene, or
- 13) ##STR373## wherein s is 1-3 and the R.sup.3 groups may be the same or different; R is --(CR.sup.4 R.sup.5).sub.m --Q--(CR.sup.4 R.sup.5).sub.q --, wherein R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are as defined above, m and q are O, Q is a bond;
- R.sup.1, R.sup.2, and R.sup.3 are independently selected from:
- 1) hydrogen,
- 2) C.sub.1-6 alkyl, either unsubstituted or substituted with
- a) --NR.sup.4 R.sup.5, wherein R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are as defined above,
- b) --N(R.sup.5)COC.sub.1-6 alkyl,
- c) --NHSO.sub.2 (C.sub.1-6 alkyl),
- d) --CONR.sup.12 R.sup.13, wherein R.sup.12 and R.sup.13 are as defined above,
- e) --CO(C.sub.1-6 alkyl),
- f) --OH,
- g) --O(C.sub.1-6 alkyl),
- h) --O(C.sub.1-6 alkyl)--O--(C.sub.1-3 alkyl),
- i) --S(O).sub.n (C.sub.1-6 alkyl),
- j) imidazole,
- k) 2-imidazolidinone,
- l) 2-pyrrolidinone,
- m) --NH--C(NHR.sup.5).dbd.N--CN, or
- n) --NH--C(SR.sup.5).dbd.N--CN,
- 3) --OH,
- 4) C.sub.1-3 alkoxy, either unsubstituted or substituted with C.sub.1-3 alkoxy,
- 5) --N(R.sup.5)SO.sub.2 (C.sub.1-6 alkyl),
- 6) --N(R.sup.5)SO.sub.2 (CH.sub.2).sub.g CO.sub.2 H,
- 7) --N(R.sup.5)SO.sub.2 (CH.sub.2).sub.g CO.sub.2 C.sub.1-6 alkyl,
- 8) --NO.sub.2,
- 9) --N(R.sup.5)COC.sub.1-6 alkyl,
- 10) --N(R.sup.5)SO.sub.2 --C.sub.6 H.sub.4 --R.sup.4,
- 11) --N(R.sup.5)CO--C.sub.6 H.sub.4 --R.sup.4,
- 12) --NR.sup.4 R.sup.5,
- 13) halo,
- 14) --CO--C.sub.1-6 alkyl,
- 15) --CONR.sup.12 R.sup.13,
- 16) --CN,
- 17) --CO.sub.2 R.sup.5,
- 18) --C(R.sup.5).dbd.N--OR.sup.9,
- 19) benzoyl, either unsubstituted or substituted with C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.1-6 alkoxy, halo, or hydroxy,
- 20) --N(R.sup.5)COO(C.sub.1-6 alkyl),
- 21) --N(R.sup.5)COO--phenyl either unsubstituted or substituted with C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.1-6 alkoxy, hydroxy or halo,
- 22) --N(R.sup.5)CONR.sup.4 R.sup.5,
- 23) --S(O).sub.n C.sub.1-6 alkyl,
- 24) --S(O).sub.n --C.sub.6 H.sub.4 --R.sup.4,
- 25) --CF.sub.3,
- 26) phenyl, either unsubstituted or substituted with C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.1-6 alkoxy, halo or hydroxy,
- 27) imidazolyl,
- 28) --SO.sub.2 NR.sup.12 R.sup.13,
- 29) --N[S(O).sub.2 C.sub.1-6 alkyl][(CH.sub.2).sub.p CN], wherein p is 2-5,
- 30) --N(R.sup.5)--C(NR.sup.4 R.sup.5).dbd.N--CN, or
- 31) --N(R.sup.5)--C(SR.sup.5).dbd.N--CN;
- B is piperidine; and
- Ar.sup.2 is benzene or naphthalene;
- with the proviso that if Ar.sup.1 is benzo, and R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are hydrogen, hydroxyalkyl or alkoxy, then M is other than unsubstituted phenyl or hydrogen.
- 2. The compound of claim 1 wherein
- M is:
- a) --OH,
- b) --CN, or
- c) --(Ar.sup.2)--(R.sup.3).sub.s,
- wherein Ar.sup.2 is: benzene, and wherein s is 1 or 2, and R.sup.3 is:
- i) hydrogen,
- ii) C.sub.1-6 alkyl, either unsubstituted or substituted with
- A) --OH, or
- B) --NR.sup.4 R.sup.5, wherein R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl,
- iii) --OH,
- iv) C.sub.1-3 alkoxy, either unsubstituted or substituted with C.sub.1-3 alkoxy,
- v) --N(R.sup.5)SO.sub.2 (C.sub.1-6 alkyl),
- vi) --NO.sub.2,
- vii) --N(R.sup.5)COC.sub.1 -6alkyl,
- viii) --N(R.sup.5)COO(C.sub.1 -6alkyl),
- ix) halo,
- x) --CO--C.sub.1-6 alkyl,
- xi) --CN, or
- xii) --S(O).sub.n C.sub.1-6 alkyl, wherein n is 0-2.
- 3. A pharmaceutical formulation comprising a carrier and a therapeutically effective amount of the compound of claim 1.
- 4. A method of threating arrhythmia or impaired cardiac pump function in a patient in need of such treatment which comprises administering to such patient a therapeutically effective amount of the compound of claim 1.
Parent Case Info
This application is a continuation-in-part of copending application Ser. No. 612,091, filed Nov. 16, 1990, now abandoned, which is in turn a continuation-in-part of copending application Ser. No. 447,950, filed Dec. 8, 1989, now abandoned.
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