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Benzoic acid derivatives

Assignee: Wellcome Foundation Ltd
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Filing: 1983-09-09
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2003-09-09
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Abstract

Abstract 2-(4-Substituted phenyl)-2-benzoic acid derivatives, methods for their preparation, pharmaceutical formulations containing the compounds and the use thereof in the reduction or control of blood lipids in animals, including man, are disclosed. Preferred compounds are esters of 2-(4-trifluoromethylphenyl)benzoic acid.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lawrence Nathaniel Bell
  • 👤 Gordon Lewis Hodgson, Jr.
  • 👤 Michael Thomas Burke
  • 👤 Thomas Kevin Shumaker

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction EP
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 21:00
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07D; C07D213/00; C07D213/02; C07D213/04; C07D213/24; C07D213/28; C07D213/30; A; A61; A61P; A61P3/00; A61P3/06; A61P9/00; A61P9/10; C07C; C07C255/00; C07D257/00; C07D257/02; C07D257/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 12
Claim 1
Independent Claim 110 words
A compound of the formula (I) wherein:- and R 1 is selected from C 1-5 alkyl, halogen, perhalo-C 1-4 alkyl (such as trihalomethyl), C 1-4 alkoxy, phenyl, C 1-4 acyl, C 1-6 alkoxy carbonyl, amino, hydroxy, SO 2 NR R , SCF 3 or SOR 6 ; R 2 is hydrogen or C 1-4 alkyl; R 3 is hydrogen or C 1-4 alkox y ; R 4 and R 5 are the same or different and can be C 1-4 alkyl; R 6 is straight or branched C 1-6 alkyl; A is -C0 2 Alk, -CO 2 CH 2 ;and Alk is C 1-6 alkyl, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts therof.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 110 words
A compound of the formula (I) wherein:- and R 1 is selected from C 1-5 alkyl, halogen, perhalo-C 1-4 alkyl (such as trihalomethyl), C 1-4 alkoxy, phenyl, C 1-4 acyl, C 1-6 alkoxy carbonyl, amino, hydroxy, SO 2 NR R , SCF 3 or SOR 6 ; R 2 is hydrogen or C 1-4 alkyl; R 3 is hydrogen or C 1-4 alkox y ; R 4 and R 5 are the same or different and can be C 1-4 alkyl; R 6 is straight or branched C 1-6 alkyl; A is -C0 2 Alk, -CO 2 CH 2 ;and Alk is C 1-6 alkyl, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts therof.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 24 words
2 . A compound as claimed in claim 1 wherein A is CO 2 C 2 H 5 , CO 2 CH 2 or
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 53 words
A compound of formula (I) as claimed in claim 1 or claim 2 which compound is a compound of formula (IA), wherein A is as defined in claim 1 and R 7 is C 1-5 alkyl, halogen, perhalo-C 1-4 alkyl, C 1-4 alkoxy, phenyl, C 1-4 acyl, C 1-6 alkoxycarbonyl, amino or hydroxy.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 56 words
A compound of formula (I) as claimed in claim 1 or claim 2 which compound is a compound of formula (IB), wherein A is as defined in claim 1 and R is C 1-5 alkyl, halogen, perhalo-C 1- 4 alkyl, C 1-4 alkox y , phenyl, C 1-4 acyl, C 1-6 alkoxy carbonyl, amino or hydroxy.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 25 words
A compound is claimed in claim 3 or claim 4 wherein R is selected from C l-5 alkyl, halogen, C 1-4 alkoxy, phenyl or trihalomethyl.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 21 words
A compound as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 5 wherein R 1 is C 2-5 alkyl or trihalomethyl.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 24 words
A compound as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 6 wherein the compound is a C 1-6 alkyl ester of 2-(4-trifluoromethylphenyl)benzoic acid.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 16 words
A compound of formula (I) selected from, Methyl 2-(4-trifluoromethylphenyl)benzoate, Ethyl 2-(4-trifluoromethylphenyl)benzoate, 3-pyridylmethyl 2-(4-trifluoromethylphenyl)benzoate, 5-(4 - trifluoromethyl-2-biphenyl)-tetrazole.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 16 words
A compound of formula (I) selected from, Methyl 2-(4-trifluoromethylphenyl)benzoate, Ethyl 2-(4-trifluoromethylphenyl)benzoate, 3-pyridylmethyl 2-(4-trifluoromethylphenyl)benzoate, 5-(4 - trifluoromethyl-2-biphenyl)-tetrazole.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 26 words
A pharmaceutical formulation as defined in any one of claims 1 to 8 comprising in a compound of formula (I) together with pharmaceutically acceptable carrier therefor.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 19 words
A compound of formula (I) as defined in any one of claims 1 to 8 for use in therapy.

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