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Tricyclic compounds

Assignee: Hoffmann La Roche Inc
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Filing: 1974-08-30
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Granted: 1976-04-20
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Expires: 1994-08-30
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Abstract

Abstract 1-Methyl(or acetyl)-5H-dibenzo[a,d]cycloheptenes and 1-methyl(or acetyl)-10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[a,d]cycloheptenes bearing a basic side chain at the 5-position, such as a 3-mono- or dimethylaminopropylidene, a 3-mono- or dimethylaminopropyl or a 3-dimethylaminopropylidene(or propyl)-N-oxide, intermediates and processes for their preparation, are described. The end products are useful antidepressants.

Inventors

  • 👤 Emilio Kyburz
  • 👤 Hans Spiegelberg

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 19:57
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C63/00; C07C63/33; C07C63/331; C07C13/00; C07C13/28; C07C13/32; C07C13/54; C07C13/547; C07C65/00; C07C65/32; C07C65/38; C07C2603/00; C07C2603/02; C07C2603/04; C07C2603/30; C07C2603/32

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 33 words
A compound of the formula ##SPC13## wherein R 1 is hydrogen or methyl; X is ethylene or vinylene, and R' is a ketalized acetyl group, or its N-oxide when R 1 is methyl.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 33 words
A compound of the formula ##SPC13## wherein R 1 is hydrogen or methyl; X is ethylene or vinylene, and R' is a ketalized acetyl group, or its N-oxide when R 1 is methyl.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 21 words
A compound in accordance with claim 1, wherein R' is 2-methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl, R 1 is methyl and X is ethylene, i.e., 1-(2-methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)-10,11-dihydro-5-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-5-hydroxy-5H-dibenzo[a,d]cycloheptene.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3454643A Cited
US3884967A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1979-04-20 1979-10-20 1980-04-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1983-04-20 1983-10-20 1984-04-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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