Claims
- 1. A compound of formula I: ##STR7## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.8 each independently is a member selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and a lower alkyl group; R.sub.2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, lower alkyl, trifluoromethyl, hydroxy C.sub.1-18 alkyl, halogen C.sub.1-18 alkyl, C.sub.1-18 alkoxy C.sub.1-18 alkyl, C.sub.3-6 cycloalkyl, phenyl optionally substituted with one to three members selected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxy, C.sub.1-18 alkoxy, amino and cyano groups, phenyl C.sub.1-3 alkyl optionally substituted with one to three members selected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxy, C.sub.1-18 alkoxy, amino and cyano groups, phenyl C.sub.2-3 alkenyl optionally substituted with one to three members selected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxy, C.sub.1-18 alkoxy, amino and cyano groups; R.sub.3 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, lower alkyl, hydroxy C.sub.1-18 alkyl, halogen, hydroxy, C.sub.1-18 alkoxy, lower acyloxy, arylcarbonyloxy in which the aryl group is a monocyclic or bicyclic group having from 6 to 10 carbon atoms in the ring portion, formyl, lower acyl, cyano, amino, carboxy and trifluoromethyl groups; R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 each independently is a member selected from the group consisting of lower alkyl, hydroxy C.sub.1-18 alkyl, halogen, hydroxy, C.sub.1-18 alkoxy, lower acyloxy, arylcarbonyloxy in which the aryl group is a monocyclic or bicyclic group having from 6 to 10 carbon atoms in the ring portion, formyl, lower acyl, cyano, amino, carboxy and trifluoromethyl groups; and R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 each independently is a member selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, amino, lower alkyl, hydroxy, nitro and cyano groups; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or a pharmaceutically acceptable ester thereof, with the proviso that said ester is formed only when one or more hydroxy groups are present on one or more of groups R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5, R.sub.6, and R.sub.7.
- 2. 6-[2,4-Dimethyl-3-((2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)methylene)aminophenyl)]-4,5-dihydropyridazin-3(2H) one.
- 3. 6-[4-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)methyleneaminophenyl]-4,5-dihydropyridazin-3(2H)one.
- 4. 6-[4-(1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)ethylidene)aminophenyl]-4,5-dihydropyridazin-3(2H)one.
- 5. 6-[4-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)benzylidene)aminophenyl]-4,5-dihydropyridazin-3(2H)one.
- 6. 6-[4-(1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)ethylidene)aminophenyl]-4,5-dihydro-5-methylpyridazin-3(2H)one.
- 7. 6-[4-(1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)propylidene)aminophenyl]-4,5-dihydropyridazin-3(2H)one.
- 8. 6-[4-(1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)ethylidene)aminophenyl]pyridazin-3(2H)one.
- 9. 6-[4-(1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-3-phenylpropylidene)-aminophenyl]-4,5-dihydropyridazin-3(2H)one.
- 10. 6-[4-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)benzylideneaminophenyl]-5-methyl-4,5-dihydropyridazin-3(2H)one.
- 11. 6-[4-(1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethylidene)aminophenyl]-4,5-dihydropyridazin-3(2H)one.
- 12. 6-[4-(1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-1-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-methylene-aminophenyl]-4,5-dihydropyridazin-3(2H)one.
- 13.6-[4-(1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-3-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)propylidene-aminophenyl]-4,5-dihydropyridazin-3(2H)one.
- 14. 6-[4-(1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)ethylidene-aminophenyl]-4,5-dihydropyridazin-3(2H)one.
- 15. 6-[4-(1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-4-phenylbutylidene)aminophenyl]-4,5-dihydropyridazin-3(2H)one.
- 16. 6-[4-(1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-3,3-diphenyl)propylidene)aminophenyl]-4,5-dihydropyridazin-3(2H)one.
- 17. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a cardiotonic-, antihypertensive-, or vasodilating-effective amount of a compound, salt or ester thereof as defined in claim 1, together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
- 18. A pharmaceutical composition as claimed in claim 17, in unit dosage form.
- 19. A pharmaceutical composition as claimed in claim 17, or 18, in the form of coated tablets, dragees, capsules, suppositories, emulsions, suspensions or solutions.
- 20. A composition as claimed in claim 17, further comprising at least one ingredient selected from the group consisting of solvents, gel forming ingredients, dispersion forming ingredients, antioxidants, coloring agents sweeteners and wetting agents.
- 21. A composition as claimed in claim 18, further comprising at least one ingredient selected from the group consisting of solvents, gel forming ingredients, dispersion forming ingredients, antioxidants, coloring agents, sweeteners and wetting agents.
- 22. A composition as claimed in claim 19, further comprising at least one ingredient selected from the group consisting of solvents, gel forming ingredients, dispersion forming ingredients, antioxidants, coloring agents, sweeteners and wetting agents.
Priority Claims (1)
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Parent Case Info
This is a continuation application of U.S. application Ser. No. 07/404,532, filed Sep. 8, 1989, now abandoned.
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