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Gastrointestinally active thioureas

Assignee: Rohm and Haas Co
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Filing: 1975-02-26
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Granted: 1976-04-13
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Expires: 1995-02-26
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Abstract

Abstract Thioureas of the general structure ArylNHC(S)-NR1R2 are useful as antidiarrheal, antimotility or antisecretory agents. Particularly useful are those wherein Aryl is 2-methylphenyl and NR1R2 is NHCH2CH2OH.

Inventors

  • 👤 Peter L. De Benneville
  • 👤 Jack N. Moss
  • 👤 Esam Z. Dajani

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 05:04
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K31/00; A61K31/16; A61K31/17

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim 57 words
A method for treating a mammal suffering from gastrointestinal disturbances which comprises administering to said mammal in an amount effective to reduce gastrointestinal motility and diarrhea, a compound of the formula: ##EQU5## wherein X 1 is methyl or ethyl; X 2 is 3,4 or 6-methyl; 3,4 or 5-chloro or bromo and n is an integer of 0-2.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 57 words
A method for treating a mammal suffering from gastrointestinal disturbances which comprises administering to said mammal in an amount effective to reduce gastrointestinal motility and diarrhea, a compound of the formula: ##EQU5## wherein X 1 is methyl or ethyl; X 2 is 3,4 or 6-methyl; 3,4 or 5-chloro or bromo and n is an integer of 0-2.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 11 words
A method according to claim 1 wherein the compound is 1-(2-ethylphenyl)-3-(2-hydroxyethyl)thiourea.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 11 words
A method according to claim 1 wherein the compound is 1-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)-3-(2-hydroxyethyl)thiourea.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 11 words
A method according to claim 1 wherein the compound is 1-(2-methyl-4-chlorophenyl)-3-(2-hydroxyethyl)thiourea.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 11 words
A method according to claim 1 wherein the compound is 1-(2-methyl-4-bromophenyl-3-(2-hydroxyethyl)thiourea,
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 11 words
A method according to claim 1 wherein the compound is 1-(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)-3-(2-hydroxyethyl)thiourea.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

FR1356908A Cited
US3376194A Cited
US3395233A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1979-04-13 1979-10-13 1980-04-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1983-04-13 1983-10-13 1984-04-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1987-04-13 1987-10-13 1988-04-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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