Claims
- 1. A compound having formula Ia or Ib
- or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:
- X and Y are independently selected from hydrogen, halo and (1-6C)alkoxy;
- R' is selected from
- 2-pyrimidinyl, which may be substituted with from 0-2 substituents selected from halo, phenyl, amino, (1-6C)alkoxy, hydroxy, nitro, and (1-6C)alkyl,
- 4-pyrimidinyl, 2-pyridyl, 2-purinyl; and
- R" is 4-morpholinyl substituted by 0-2 substituents selected from (1-6C)alkyl.
- 2. A compound as defined in claim 1, wherein X and Y are independently selected from hydrogen and halo.
- 3. A compound as defined in claim 2, wherein X and Y are independently selected from hydrogen and chloro; R' is 2-pyrimidinyl; and R" is selected from trans-2,6-dimethyl-4-morpholinyl and 4-morpholinyl.
- 4. A compound as defined in claim 3, wherein said compound is selected from:
- 1-(2-Chloro-9,10-dihydro-9,10-methanoanthracen-9-ylmethyl)-4-(trans-2,6-dimethyl-4-morpholinyl)piperidine;
- 1-(2-Chloro-9,10-dihydro-9,10-methanoanthracen-9-ylmethyl)-4-(4-morpholinyl)piperidine dihydrochloride; and
- 2-[1-(9S,10S-2-Chloro-9,10-methanoanthracen-9-yl-methyl)-4-piperidylamino]pyrimidine.
- 5. A composition comprising a compound of formula Ia or Ib, ##STR2## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: X and Y are independently selected from hydrogen, halo, and (1-6)alkoxy;
- R' is selected from
- 2-pyrimidinyl, which may be substituted with from 0-2 substituents selected from halo, phenyl, amino, (1-6C)alkoxy, hydroxy, nitro, and (1-6C)alkyl,
- 4-pyrimidinyl, 2-pyridyl, 2-purinyl; and
- R" is 4-morpholinyl substituted by 0-2 substituents selected from (1-6C)alkyl
- and a pharmaceutically acceptable diluent or carrier.
- 6. A composition as claimed in claim 5, wherein X and Y are independently selected from hydrogen and halo.
- 7. A composition as defined in claim 6, wherein X and Y are independently selected from hydrogen and chloro; wherein R' is 2-pyrimidinyl; and R" is selected from trans-2,6-dimethyl-4-morpholinyl and 4-morpholinyl.
- 8. A composition as defined in claim 7, wherein said compound is selected from:
- 1-(2-Chloro-9,10-dihydro-9,10-methanoanthracen-9-ylmethyl)-4-(trans-2,6-dimethyl-4-morpholinyl)piperidine;
- 1-(2-Chloro-9,10-dihydro-9,10-methanoanthracen-9-ylmethyl)-4-(4-morpholinyl)piperidine dihydrochloride; and
- 2-[1-(9S,10S-2-Chloro-9,10-dihydro-9,10-methanoanthracen-9-yl-methyl)-4-piperidylamino]pyrimidine.
- 9. A method of treating neuropsychiatric disorders comprising administering to a person in need of such treatment an effective amount of a compound of formula Ia or Ib, ##STR3## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: X and Y are independently selected from hydrogen, halo, and (1-6C)alkoxy;
- R' is selected from
- 2-pyrimidinyl, which may be substituted with from 0-2 substituents selected from halo, phenyl, amino, (1-6C)alkoxy, hydroxy, nitro, and (1-6C)alkyl,
- 4-pyrimidinyl, 2-pyridyl, 2-purinyl; and
- R" is 4-morpholinyl substituted by 0-2 substituents selected from (1-6C)alkyl.
- 10. A method as defined in claim 9, wherein X and Y are selected from hydrogen and halo.
- 11. A method as defined in claim 10, wherein X and Y are independently selected from hydrogen and chloro; wherein R' is 2-pyrimidinyl; and R" is selected from trans-2,6-dimethyl-4-morpholinyl and 4-morpholinyl.
- 12. A method as defined in claim 11, wherein said compound is selected from:
- 1-(2-Chloro-9,10-dihydro-9,10-methanoanthracen-9-ylmethyl)-4-(trans-2,6-dimethyl-4-morpholinyl)piperidine;
- 1-(2-Chloro-9,10-dihydro-9,10-methanoanthracen-9-ylmethyl)-4-(4-morpholinyl)piperidine dihydrochloride; and
- 2-[1-(9S,10S-2-Chloro-9,10-dihydro-9,10-methanoanthracen-9-yl-methyl)-4-piperidylamino]pyrimidine.
- 13. A method as defined in claim 9, wherein said disorders are psychoses.
- 14. A compound of formula II, ##STR4## wherein X and Y are independently selected from hydrogen, halo, and (1-6C)alkoxy.
- 15. A compound of formula III, ##STR5## wherein X and Y are independently selected from hydrogen, halo, and (1-6C)alkoxy and Z is a halo group.
- 16. A compound of formula IX, ##STR6## wherein X and Y are independently selected from hydrogen, halo, and (1-6C)alkoxy.
Priority Claims (2)
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Parent Case Info
This application is a divisional of Ser. No. 07/926,792, filed Aug. 06, 1992 now U.S. Pat. No. 5,266,570.
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