Claims
- 1. A pyridine type compound or its salt, expressed by the following formula (I): ##STR147## (wherein X.sup.1 is S or O); X.sup.2 is S, O or NH;
- Y is CR.sup.6 R.sup.7 (wherein R.sup.6 is a hydrogen atom, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkyl group or a C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl group, and R.sup.7 is a hydrogen atom, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkyl group or a C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl group or forms a bond together with R.sup.4), or SO.sub.2 ;
- Z is a C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkyl group, a C.sub.2 -C.sub.10 alkenyl group, a C.sub.2 -C.sub.10 alkynyl group, a C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl group, a C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkenyl group (each of said alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl and cycloalkenyl groups may be substituted with at most 3 of hydroxyl, oxo, C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkyl and C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkoxy groups), a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, an .alpha.-naphthyl group, a .beta.-naphthyl group, a benzyl group, a pyridyl group, a pyrimidinyl group, a pyridazinyl group, a furanyl group, a thienyl group, a pyrrolyl group, a pyrazolyl group, an imidazolyl group, a pyranyl group (each of said phenyl, biphenyl, .alpha.-naphthyl, .beta.-naphthyl, benzyl, pyridyl, pyrimidinyl, pyridazinyl, furanyl, thienyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl and pyranyl groups may be substituted with at most 3 of hydroxyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkyl and C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkoxy groups and a halogen atom), a substituted silyl group, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.14 aliphatic acyl group, a C.sub.6 -C.sub.10 aromatic acyl group or -A-B (wherein A is a divalent C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 saturated or C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 unsaturated hydrocarbon group which may be substituted with at most 3 of hydroxyl, oxo and C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkyl groups, and B is C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 cycloalkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkenyl, C.sub.6 -C.sub.14 aromatic and C.sub.4 -C.sub.12 heterocyclic aromatic groups, which may have at most 5 substituents in total (said heterocyclic aromatic group may contain at most 5 hetero atoms selected from the group consisting of an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom and a nitrogen atom as constituents for the heterocyclic ring), or a C.sub.4 -C.sub.6 heterocycloaliphatic group (said heterocycloaliphatic group may contain at most 3 hetero atoms selected from the group consisting of an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom and a nitrogen atom as constituents for the heterocyclic ring));
- each of R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 is independently a hydrogen atom, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkyl group (which may be substituted with a hydroxyl group), a C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl group, a hydroxyl group or a halogen atom;
- R.sup.4 is a hydrogen atom or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkyl group, or forms a bond together with R.sup.7 ; and
- n is 0 or 1.
- 2. The pyridine type compound of the formula (I) or its salt according to claim 1, wherein:
- X.sup.2 is S or O;
- Y is CR.sup.6 R.sup.7 (wherein R.sup.6 is a hydrogen atom or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl group and R.sup.7 is a hydrogen atom or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl group or forms a bond together with R.sup.4);
- Z is -A-B (wherein A is a divalent C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 saturated or C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 unsaturated hydrocarbon group which may be substituted with at most 3 hydroxy, oxo and C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkyl groups, and B is C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 cycloalkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkenyl, C.sub.6 -C.sub.14 aromatic and C.sub.4 -C.sub.12 heterocyclic aromatic groups, which may have at most 5 substituents in total (said heterocyclic aromatic group may contain at most 5 hetero atoms selected from the group consisting of an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom and a nitrogen atom as constituents for the heterocyclic ring), or a C.sub.4 -C.sub.6 heterocycloaliphatic group (said heterocycloaliphatic group may contain at most 3 hetero atoms selected from the group consisting of an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom and a nitrogen atom as constituents for the heterocyclic ring)),
- among groups of B, said C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 cycloalkyl group being cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, cycloheptanyl, cyclooctanyl, cyclononanyl, cyclodecanyl, bicyclo�2.2.1!heptyl, bicyclo�3.1.1!heptyl, bicyclo�2.2.2!octyl, 1-adamantyl or 2-adamantyl, said C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkenyl group being 1-cyclohexenyl, 2-cyclohexenyl, 3-cyclohexenyl, cyclpentadienyl, 2-bicylo�2.2.1!heptenyl or 2,5-bicyclo�2.2.1!heptadienyl, said C.sub.6 -C.sub.14 aromatic group being phenyl, .alpha.-naphthyl, .beta.-naphthyl, 1-indenyl, 2-indenyl, 3-indenyl, 4-indenyl, 5-indenyl, 6-indenyl, 7-indenyl, 1-indanyl, 2-indanyl, 4-indanyl, 5-indanyl, 1-fluorenyl, 2-fluorenyl, 3-fluorenyl, 4-fluorenyl or 9-fluorenyl, said C.sub.4 -C.sub.12 heterocyclic aromatic group being 2-furyl, 3-furyl, 2-thienyl, 3-thienyl, 1-pyrrolyl, 2-pyrrolyl, 3-pyrrolyl, 2-oxazolyl, 4-oxazolyl, 5-oxazolyl, 2-thiazolyl, 4-thiazolyl, 5-thiazolyl, 3-isoxazolyl, 4-isoxazolyl, 5-isoxazolyl, 3-isothiazolyl, 4-isothiazolyl, 5-isothiazolyl, 3-furazanyl, 1-pyrazolyl, 3-pyrazolyl, 4-pyrazolyl, 3-oxopyrazol-1-yl, 3-oxopyrazol-2-yl, 3-oxopyrazol-3-yl, 3-oxopyrazol-4-yl, 4-oxopyrazol-3-yl, 1-imidazolyl, 2-imidazolyl, 4-imidazolyl, 2-oxoimidazol-1-yl, 2-oxoimidazol-4-yl, 1,2,3-triazol-1-yl, 1,2,3-triazol-2-yl, 1,2,3-triazol-4-yl, 1,2,4-triazol-1-yl, 1,2,4-triazol-3-yl, 1,2,4-triazol-4-yl, 1,2,4(2H,4H)-triazol-3-on-2-yl, 1,2,4-(2H,4H)-triazol-3-on-4-yl, 1,2,4(2H,4H)-triazol-3-on-5-yl, 1,2,4(1H,2H)-triazol-3-on-1-yl, 1,2,4(1H,2H)-triazol-3-on-2-yl, 1,2,4(1H,2H)-triazol-3-on-5-yl, 1-tetrazolyl, 2-tetrazolyl, 5-tetrazolyl, 2-pyranyl, 3-pyranyl, 4-pyranyl, 2-pyridyl, 3-pyridyl, 4-pyridyl, 2-pyridon-1-yl, 2-pyridon-3-yl, 2-pyridon-4-yl, 2-pyridon-5-yl, 2-pyridon-6-yl, 4-pyridon-1-yl, 4-pyridon-2-yl, 4-pyridon-3-yl, 3-pyridazinyl, 4-pyridazinyl, 3(2H)-pyridazinon-2-yl, 3(2H)-pyridazinon-4-yl, 3(2H)-pyridazinon-5-yl, 3(2H)-pyridazinon-6-yl, 4(1H)-pyridazinon-1-yl, 4(1H)-pyridazinon-3-yl, 4(1H)-pyridazinon-5-yl, 4(1H)-pyridazinon-6-yl, 2-pyrimidinyl, 4-pyrimidinyl, 5-pyrimidinyl, 2(1H)-pyrimidinon-1-yl, 2(1H)-pyrimidinon-4-yl, 2(1H)-pyrimidinon-5-yl, 2(1H)-pyrimidinon-6-yl, 4(3H)-pyrimidinon-2-yl, 4(3H)-pyrimidinon-3-yl, 4(3H)-pyrimidinon-5-yl, 4(3H)-pyrimidinon-6-yl, 4(1H)-pyrimidinon-1-yl, 4(1H)-pyrimidinon-2-yl, 4(1H)-pyridiminon-5-yl, 4(1H)-pyrimidinon-6-yl, 2-pyrazinyl, 2(1H)-pyrazin-1-yl, 2(1H)-pyrazin-3-yl, 2(1H)-pyrazin-5-yl, 2(1H)-pyrazin-6-yl, 1,2,3-triazin-4-yl, 1,2,3-triazin-5-yl, 1,2,4-triazin-3-yl, 1,2,4-triazin-5-yl, 1,2,4-triazin-6-yl, 1,2,3,4-tetrazin-5-yl, 1,2,4,5-tetrazin-3-yl, 1-indolyl, 2-indolyl, 3-indolyl, 4-indolyl, 5-indolyl, 6-indolyl, 7-indolyl, 2-quinolyl, 3-quinolyl, 4-quinolyl, 5-quinolyl, 6-quinolyl, 7-quinolyl, 8-quinolyl, 2-quinolon-1-yl, 2-quinolon-3-yl, 2-quinolon-4-yl, 2-quinolon-5-yl, 2-quinolon-6-yl, 2-quinolon-7-yl, 2-quinolon-8-yl, 4-quinolon-1-yl, 4-quinolon-2-yl, 4-quinolon-3-yl, 4-quinolon-5-yl, 4-quinolon-6-yl, 4-quinolon-7-yl, 4-quinolon-8-yl, 2-benzofuranyl, 3-benzofuranyl, 4-benzofuranyl, 5-benzofuranyl, 6-benzofuranyl, 7-benzofuranyl, 2-benzothienyl, 3-benzothienyl, 4-benzothienyl, 5-benzothienyl, 6-benzothienyl, 7-benzothienyl, 1-isoquinolyl, 3-isoquinolyl, 4-isoquinolyl, 5-isoquinolyl, 6-isoquinolyl, 7-isoquinolyl, 8-isoquinolyl, 1-isoquinolon-2-yl, 1-isoquinolon-3-yl, 1-isoquinolon-4-yl, 1-isoquinolon-5-yl, 1-isoquinolon-6-yl, 1-isoquinolon-7-yl, 1-isoquinolon-8-yl, 3-isoquinolon-2-yl, 3-isoquinolon-4-yl, 3-isoquinolon-5-yl, 3-isoquinolon-6-yl, 3-isoquinolon-7-yl, 3-isoquinolon-8-yl, 2-benzoxazolyl, 4-benzoxazolyl, 5-benzoxazolyl, 6-benzoxazolyl, 7-benzoxazolyl, 2-benzothiazolyl, 4-benzothiazolyl, 5-benzothiazolyl, 6-benzothiazolyl, 7-benzothiazolyl, 1-benzopyrazolyl, 2-benzopyrazolyl, 3-benzopyrazolyl, 4-benzopyrazolyl, 5-benzopyrazolyl, 6-benzopyrazolyl, 7-benzopyrazolyl, 1-benzimidazolyl, 2-benzimidazolyl, 4-benzimidazolyl, 5-benzimidazolyl, 1-benzotriazolyl, 4-benzotriazolyl, 5-benzotriazolyl, 2-benzopyranyl, 3-benzopyranyl, 4-benzopyranyl, 5-benzopyranyl, 6-benzopyranyl, 7-benzopyranyl, 8-benzopyranyl, 1-indolizinyl, 2-indolizinyl, 3-indolizinyl, 5-indolizinyl, 6-indolizinyl, 7-indolizinyl, 8-indolizinyl, 2-purinyl, 6-purinyl, 7-purinyl, 8-purinyl, 1-phthalazinyl, 5-phthalazinyl, 6-phthalazinyl, 1-oxophthalazin-2-yl, 1-oxophthalazin-4-yl, 1-oxophthalazin-5-yl, 1-oxophthalazin-6-yl, 1-oxophthalazin-7-yl, 1-oxophthalazin-8-yl, 2-naphthyridinyl, 3-naphthyridinyl, 4-naphthyridinyl, 2-quinoxalinyl, 5-quinoxalinyl, 6-quinoxalinyl, 2-quinazolinyl, 4-quinazolinyl, 5-quinazolinyl, 6-quinazolinyl, 7-quinazolinyl, 8-quinazolinyl, 3-cinnolinyl, 4-cinnolinyl, 5-cinnolinyl, 6-cinnolinyl, 7-cinnolinyl, 8-cinnolinyl, 1,4-benzodioxan-2-yl, 1,4-benzodioxan-5-yl, 1,4-benzodioxan-6-yl, 1,4-oxonaphthalen-2-yl, 1,4-oxonaphthalen-5-yl, 1,4-oxonaphthalen-6-yl, 2,3-dihydro-4-benzofuranyl, 2,3-dihydro-5-benzofuranyl, 2,3-dihydro-6-benzofuranyl, 2,3-dihydro-7-benzofuranyl, 1,4-benzothiazin-2-yl, 1,4-benzothiazin-3-yl, 1,4-benzothiazin-4-yl, 1,4-benzothiazin-5-yl, 1,4-benzothiazin-6-yl, 1,4-benzothiazin-7-yl, 1,4-benzothiazin-8-yl, 2-pteridinyl, 4-pteridinyl, 6-pteridinyl, 7-pteridinyl, pyrazolo�1,5-a!pyrimidin-2-yl, pyrazolo�1,5-a!pyrimidin-3-yl, pyrazolo�1,5-a!pyrimidin-5-yl, pyrazolo�1,5-a!pyrimidin-6-yl, pyrazolo�1,5-a!pyrimidin-7-yl, pyrazolo�5,1-c!�1,2,4!triazin-3-yl, pyrazolo�5,1-c!�1,2,4!triazin-4-yl, pyrazolo�5,1-c!�1,2,4!triazin-7-yl, pyrazolo�5,1-c!�1,2,4!triazin-8-yl, thiazolo�3,2-b!triazol-2-yl, thiazolo�3,2-b!triazol-5-yl, thiazolo�3,2-b!triazol-6-yl, benzopyrano�2,3-b!pyridin-2-yl, benzopyrano�2,3-b!pyridin-3-yl, benzopyrano�2,3-b!pyridin-4-yl, benzopyrano�2,3-b!pyridin-5-yl, benzopyrano�2,3-b!pyridin-6-yl, benzopyrano�2,3-b!pyridin-7-yl, benzopyrano�2,3-b!pyridin-8-yl, benzopyrano�2,3-b!pyridin-9-yl, 5H-benzopyrano�2,3-b!pyridin-5-on-2-yl, 5H-benzopyrano�2,3-b!pyridin-5-on-3-yl, 5H-benzopyrano�2,3-b!pyridin-5-on-4-yl, 5H-benzopyrano�2,3-b!pyridin-5-on-6-yl, 5H-benzopyrano�2,3-b!pyridin-5-on-7-yl, 5H-benzopyrano�2,3-b!pyridin-5-on-8-yl, 1-xanthenyl, 2-xanthenyl, 3-xanthenyl, 4-xanthenyl, 9-xanthenyl, 1-phenoxathiinyl, 2-phenoxathiinyl, 3-phenoxathiinyl, 4-phenoxathiinyl, 1-carbazolyl, 2-carbazolyl, 3-carbazolyl, 4-carbazolyl, 9-carbazolyl, 1-acridinyl, 2-acridinyl, 3-acridinyl, 4-acridinyl, 9-acridinyl, 1-phenazinyl, 2-phenazinyl, 3-phenazinyl, 4-phenazinyl, 1-phenothiazinyl, 2-phenothiazinyl, 3-phenothiazinyl, 4-phenothiazinyl, 10-phenothiazinyl, 1-phenoxazinyl, 2-phenoxazinyl, 3-phenoxazinyl, 4-phenoxazinyl, 10-phenoxazinyl, 1-thianthrenyl, 2-thianthrenyl, 3-thianthrenyl, 4-thianthrenyl, 6-thianthrenyl, 7-thianthrenyl, 8-thianthrenyl, or 9-thianthrenyl, and said C.sub.4 -C.sub.6 heterocycloaliphatic group being 1-piperidyl, 2-piperidyl, 3-piperidyl, 4-piperidyl, 1-pyrrolidinyl, 2-pyrrolidinyl, 3-pyrrolidinyl, 1-imidazolidinyl, 2-imidazolidinyl, 4-imidazolidinyl, 1-pyrazolidinyl, 3-pyrazolidinyl, 4-pyrazolidinyl, 2-morpholinyl, 3-morpholinyl, 4-morpholinyl, 2-tetrahydrofuranyl, or 3-tetrahydrofuranyl;
- each of R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 is independently a hydrogen atom, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl group (which may be substituted with a hydroxyl group), a hydroxyl group or a halogen atom;
- R.sup.4 is a hydrogen atom or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl group, or forms a bond together with R.sup.7 ; and
- n is 0.
- 3. The pyridine type compound of the formula (I) or its salt according to claim 1, wherein:
- each of R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 is independently a hydrogen atom, a methyl group, a hydroxy group or a chlorine atom; and
- B is ##STR148## (wherein each R.sup.a and R.sup.b is independently a hydrogen atom, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkyl group, a C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl group, a C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkenyl group (said alkyl, cycloalkyl and cycloalkenyl groups may be substituted with a hydroxyl group), a hydroxy group, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkoxy group, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkylthio group, a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a bromine atom, a trifluoromethyl group, a nitro group, an amino group, a methylamino group, a dimethylamino group, an acetamide group, a methanesulfonylamide group, a carboxyl group, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxycarbonyl group, a nitrile group, a carbamoyl group, a sulfamoyl group, a phenoxy group, a benzyloxy group, a phenyl, .alpha.-naphthyl, .beta.-naphthyl, furanyl, thienyl, imidazolyl, pyridyl or benzyl group (each of said phenyl, .alpha.-naphthyl, .beta.-naphthyl, furanyl, thienyl, imidazolyl, pyridyl and benzyl groups may be substituted with at most 5 substituents selected from the group consisting of phenyl, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, cyclopropyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, s-butyl, t-butyl, n-hexyl, cyclohexyl, methoxy, ethoxy, n-propoxy, isopropoxy, methylthio, ethylthio, n-propylthio, isopropylthio, hydroxy, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, nitro and dimethylamino groups), a 1-tetrazolyl group, a 3-tetrazolyl group, a 5-tetrazolyl group, a thiazolidindion-5-yl group or a thiazolidindion-5-yl methyl group, and
- R.sup.c is a hydrogen atom, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkyl group, a C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl group or a hydroxymethyl group).
- 4. The pyridine type compound of the formula (I) or its salt according to claim 1, wherein:
- each of R.sup.1, R.sup.2, and R.sup.3 is independently a hydrogen atom, a methyl group, a hydroxyl group or a chlorine atom; and
- B is ##STR149## (wherein each of R.sup.a and R.sup.b is independently a hydrogen atom, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkyl group, a C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl group, a C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkenyl group (said alkyl, cycloalkyl and cycloalkenyl group may be substituted with a hydroxyl group), a hydroxy group, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkoxy group, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkylthio group, a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a bromine atom, a trifluoromethyl group, a nitro group, an amino group, a methylamino group, a dimethylamino group, an acetamide group, a methanesulfonylamide group, a carboxyl group, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxycarbonyl group, a nitrile group, a carbamoyl group, a sulfamoyl group, a phenoxy group, a benzyloxy group, a phenyl, .alpha.-naphthyl, .beta.-naphthyl, furanyl, thienyl, imidazolyl, pyridyl or benzyl group (said phenyl, .alpha.-naphthyl, .beta.-naphthyl, furanyl, thienyl, imidazolyl, pyridyl and benzyl groups may be substituted with at most 5 substituents selected from the group consisting of phenyl, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, cyclopropyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, s-butyl, t-butyl, n-hexyl, cyclohexyl, methoxy, ethoxy, n-propoxy, isopropoxy, methylthio, ethylthio, n-propylthio, isopropylthio, hydroxy, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, nitro and dimethylamino groups), a 1-tetrazolyl group, a .sup.3 -tetrazolyl group, a 5-tetrazolyl group, a thiazolidindion-5-yl group or a thiazolidindion-5-yl methyl group, and
- R.sup.c is a hydrogen atom, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkyl group, a C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl group or a hydroxymethyl group).
- 5. The pyridine type compound of the formula (I) or its salt according to claim 1, wherein:
- X.sup.1 is S:
- R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are a hydrogen atom;
- Y is CR.sup.6 R.sup.7 (wherein R.sup.6 is a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, and R.sup.7 is a hydrogen atom or forms a bond together with R.sup.4);
- R.sup.4 is a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, or forms a bond together with R.sup.7 ; and
- A is a divalent C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 saturated or C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 unsaturated hydrocarbon group which may be substituted with at most 2 hydroxy, oxo and C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkyl groups (provided that the first carbon atom bonded with the oxygen atom at the 5-position of the pyridine ring of the compound of the formula (I) is not substituted with a hydroxy group or an oxo group).
- 6. The pyridine type compound of the formula (I) or its salt according to claim 1, wherein:
- Y is --CH.sub.2 --; and
- R.sup.4 is a hydrogen atom.
- 7. The pyridine type compound of the formula (I) or its salt according to claim 1, wherein:
- Y is CHR.sup.7 (R.sup.7 forms a bond together with R.sup.4); and
- R.sup.4 forms a bond together with R.sup.7.
- 8. The pyridine type compound of the formula (I) or its salt according to claim 1, wherein:
- A is ##STR150## (wherein m is from 0 to 5, each of R.sup.d and R.sup.e is independently a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, and
- each of R.sup.f and R.sup.g is independently a hydrogen atom, a methyl group or a hydroxyl group, or R.sup.f and R.sup.g together form an oxo group, or adjacent R.sup.d and R.sup.f together form a double bond, or adjacent R.sup.d, R.sup.f, R.sup.e and R.sup.g together form a triple bond, or adjacent R.sup.f 's together form a double bond when m is 2 to 5, or adjacent R.sup.f and R.sup.g together form a triple bond).
- 9. The pyridine type or compound of the formula (I) or its salt according to claim 1, wherein:
- A is ##STR151## (wherein m is from 0 to 2, each of R.sup.d and R.sup.e is independently a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, and
- each of R.sup.f and R.sup.g is independently a hydrogen atom, a methyl group or a hydroxyl group, or R.sup.f and R.sup.g together form an oxo group, or adjacent R.sup.d and R.sup.f together form a double bond, or adjacent R.sup.d, R.sup.f, R.sup.e and R.sup.g together form a triple bond, or adjacent R.sup.f 's together form a double bond when m is 2, or adjacent R.sup.f and R.sup.g together form a triple bond).
- 10. The pyridine type compound of the formula (I) or its salt according to claim 1, wherein;
- A is ##STR152## .
- 11. The pyridine type compound of the formula (I) or its salt according to claim 1, wherein:
- A is ##STR153## .
- 12. A hypoglycemic agent containing the pyridine type compound or its salt according to claim 1 as an active agent.
- 13. An anti-glycation agent containing the pyridine type compound or its salt according to claim 1 as an active agent.
- 14. A pharmaceutical agent for treating diabetes mellitus and diabetic complications, which contains the pyridine type compound or its salt according to claim 1 as an active agent.
- 15. The compound or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according to claim 1, which is 5-((5-(2-oxo-2-(2-(4-fluorophenyl)-5-methyl-4-oxazolyl)ethoxy)-2-pyridyl)methyl)thiazolidin-2,4-dione.
- 16. The compound or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according to claim 1, which is 5-((5-(2-oxo-2-(2-(4-methylphenyl)-5-methyl-4-oxazolyl)ethoxy)-2-pyridyl)methyl)thiazolidin-2,4-dione.
- 17. The compound or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according to claim 1, which is 5-((5-(2-oxo-2-(2-(4-phenylphenyl)-5-methyl-4-oxazolyl)ethoxy)-2-pyridyl)methyl)thiazolidin-2,4-dione.
- 18. The compound or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according to claim 1, which is 5-((5-(2-oxo-2-(2-(4-phenylphenyl)-5-methyl-4-oxazolyl)ethoxy)-2-pyridyl)methyliden)thiazolidin-2,4-dione.
- 19. The compound or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according to claim 1, which is 5-((5-(2-oxo-2-(2-phenyl-5-methyl-4-oxazolyl)ethoxy)-2-pyridyl)methyliden)thiazolidin-2,4-dione.
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This application is a continuation in part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 08/704,774 filed Mar. 27, 1995, now abandoned and incorporated entirely herein by reference.
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