Claims
- 1. A tricyclic compound represented by formula (I): ##STR231## wherein: represent
- (a) single bond or
- (b) double bond;
- X.sup.1 --X.sup.2 represents:
- (a) --CH.sub.2 --O--,
- (b) --CH.sub.2 --S--,
- (c) --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 -- and
- (d) --CH.dbd.CH--;
- each of G.sub.A and G.sup.B independently represents:
- (a) lower alkyl,
- (b) halogen and
- (c) OR.sup.1
- wherein R.sup.1 represents:
- (a) ' hydrogen and
- (b) ' lower alkyl;
- each of g.sup.A and g.sup.B independently represents 0, 1, 2 or 3;
- one of R.sup.A and R.sup.B represents
- (a) hydrogen and
- the other represents
- (b) --Y--COOR.sup.1a
- wherein
- R.sup.1a has the same significance for R.sup.1 as described above,
- Y represents:
- (a) ' single bond
- (b) '--CR.sup.1b R.sup.1c --(CH.sub.2).sub.a -- and
- (c) '--CR.sup.1b .dbd.CR.sup.1c --(CH.sub.2).sub.1 -- wherein each of R.sup.1b and R.sup.1c independently has the same significances for R.sup.1 as described above and, m represent 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4, wherein the left side of the formula in (b)' and (c)' is bound to the mother nucleus;
- W.sup.1 represents:
- (a) --S--,
- (b) --SO.sub.2 13 ,
- (c) --O--,
- (d) --NR.sup.1d wherein R.sup.1d has the same significance for R.sup.1 as described above,
- (e) --NHCO--,
- (f) .dbd.N--,
- (g) .dbd.CH-- and
- (h) --Ch.sub.2 --;
- wherein the left side of the formula in (e) through (g) is bound to the mother nucleus;
- n represents 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4;
- W.sup.2 represents:
- (a) single bond,
- (b) -S- band
- (c) --NR.sup.1c wherein R.sup.1c has the same significance for R.sup.1 as described above;
- Z represents: ##STR232## wherein each of A.sup.1, a.sup.2, a.sup.3 and a.sup.4 independently represents:
- (a) '--CH.sub.2 --,
- (b) '--NH--,
- (c) '--O--,
- (d) '--S-- and
- (e) '--SO.sub.2 --;
- each of Q.sup.1, Q.sup.2 and Q.sup.3 independently represents:
- (a) ' hydrogen
- (b) ' lower alkyl,
- (c) ' benzyl,
- (d) ' substituted benzyl wherein each substituent on the phenyl in the substituted benzyl independently represents 1 to 3 groups which are:
- (a) " halogen and
- (b) " OR.sup.1f wherein R.sup.1f has the same significance for R.sup.1 as described above;
- and, a substituent on the methylene represents
- (c) " --OR.sup.1g wherein R.sup.1g has the same significance for R.sup.1 as described above;
- (e) ' phenyl,
- (f) ' halogen,
- (g) ' --CF.sub.3,
- (h) ' nitro
- (i) ' --CN,
- (j) ' --N.sub.3,
- (k) ' --COOR.sup.2,
- (l) ' --OR.sup.2,
- (m) ' --OCOR.sup.2,
- (n) '--SR.sup.2
- (o) '--COR.sup.2
- (p) '--CONR.sup.2a R.sup.2b, wherein each of R.sup.2a and R.sup.2b independently represents R.sup.2, wherein R.sup.2 represents:
- (a) " hydrogen
- (b) " straight or branched alkyl having 1 to 18 carbon atoms,
- (c) " benzyl and
- (d) " phenyl;
- (q) ' methylenedioxy formed together with the ortho-position;
- on the saturated carbon atoms (methylene) of (e) and (h) in the definition for Z,
- (r) '=O and,
- (s) '=S;
- and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.
- 2. A compound according to claim 1, wherein one of R.sup.A and R.sup.B represents hydrogen and the other represents --Y--COOH.
- 3. A compound according to claim 2, wherein Y is a member selected from the group consisting of single bond, --CH.sub.2 --, ##STR233## and --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 --.
- 4. A compound according to claim 3, wherein X.sup.1 --X.sup.2 represents --CH.sub.2 --O--, W.sup.1 represents .dbd.CH--, n is 1 and W.sup.2 represents single bond.
- 5. A compound according to claim 3, wherein X.sup.1 --X.sup.2 represents --CH.sub.2 --O--; W.sup.1 represents --S--, --O--, .gradient.N--, or .dbd.CH--; n is 1 or 2; and W.sup.2 represents single bond.
- 6. 11-[2-[(1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinolin)-2-yl]ethyl]thio-6,11-dihydrodibenz[b,e]oxepin-2-methyl carboxylate.
- 7. 1-[2-[(1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinolin-2-yl]ethyl]thio-6,11-dihydrodibenz [b,e] oxepin-2-carboxylic acid.
- 8. 11-[2-[6,7-Dimethoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin)-2-yl]ethyl]thio-6,11-dihydrodibenz [b,e] oxepin-2-methyl carboxylate.
- 9. 11-[2-[6,7-Dimethoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin)-2-yl]ethyl]thio-6,11-dihydrodibenz [b,e]oxepin-2-carboxylic acid.
- 10. 11-[3-[1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinolin-2-yl]propylidene]-6,11-dihydrodibenz [b,e] oxepin-2-methyl carboxylate.
- 11. 11-[3-[1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinolin-2-yl]propylidene]-6,11-dihydrodibenz [b,e] oxepin-2-carboxylic acid.
- 12. A compound according to claim 1, wherein said salt is selected from the group consisting of acid addition salt, metal salt, ammonium salt, organic amine addition salt and amino acid addition salt.
- 13. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a pharmaceutical carrier and, as an active ingredient, an effective amount of tricyclic compound as defined by claim 1.
Priority Claims (1)
Number |
Date |
Country |
Kind |
63-142374 |
Jun 1988 |
JPX |
|
Parent Case Info
This application is a division of application Ser. No. 612,446, filed Nov. 14, 1990, now U.S. Pat No. 5,118,701 which is a division of application Ser. No. 368,242, filed Jun. 6, 1989, now U.S. Pat. No. 4,999,363.
US Referenced Citations (10)
Foreign Referenced Citations (10)
Number |
Date |
Country |
85870 |
Aug 1983 |
EPX |
188802 |
Jul 1986 |
EPX |
214779 |
Mar 1987 |
EPX |
235796 |
Sep 1987 |
EPX |
61-152275 |
Jul 1986 |
JPX |
61-152673 |
Jul 1986 |
JPX |
61-152674 |
Jul 1986 |
JPX |
61-152676 |
Jul 1986 |
JPX |
25798 |
Nov 1986 |
JPX |
153280 |
Aug 1987 |
JPX |
Non-Patent Literature Citations (4)
Entry |
Ueno et al., J. Med Chem, "6,11-Dihydroxodibenz[b,e]oxepin acetic acid with Potent Antiinflammatory Activity," 19(7), pp. 941-976 (1976). |
Tsukada et al., J. Med. Chem., "Non steroidal Antiinflammatory Agents" 21(7) pp. 633-639 (1978). |
Aultz et al., J. Med Chem., "Dibenz[b,e]oxepin alkanoic acids as Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Agents" 20(11) pp. 1499-1501 (1977). |
Metusova et al., Arz. Forsch "Pharmakologische Eigenschaften der . . . " 13, pp. 1039-1045 (1963). |
Divisions (2)
|
Number |
Date |
Country |
Parent |
612446 |
Nov 1990 |
|
Parent |
368242 |
Jun 1989 |
|