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Imidazol-1-yl propane derivatives
Assignee: Syntex USA LLC
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Filing: 1976-03-08
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Granted: 1977-07-19
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Expires: 1996-03-08
Abstract
Abstract Compounds of the formula <IMAGE> (I) wherein R1 and R2 are independently benzyl substituted benzyl, phenyl or substituted phenyl, said substituted benzyl and substituted phenyl substituted on the phenyl ring with one or more substituents independently selected from the group consisting of halo, lower alkyl and trifluoromethyl; X and Y are independently oxygen or sulfur with the proviso that Y is not oxygen when R2 is phenyl or substituted phenyl; and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof are useful as antifungal, antibacterial and antiprotozoal agents.
Inventors
- 👤 Keith A. M. Walker
- 👤 Michael Marx
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 09:26
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07D; C07D231/00; C07D231/02; C07D231/10; C07D231/12; C07D233/00; C07D233/54; C07D233/56; C07D249/00; C07D249/02; C07D249/08
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 46
Claim 1
Independent Claim
80 words
A compound of the formula: ##STR14## wherein: R 1 and R 2 are independently benzyl, substituted benzyl, phenyl or substituted phenyl, said substituted benzyl and substituted phenyl substituted on the phenyl ring with one or more substituents independently selected from the group consisting of halo, lower alkyl and trifluoromethyl; X and Y are independently oxygen or sulfur with the proviso that Y is not oxygen when R 2 is phenyl or substituted phenyl; and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
80 words
A compound of the formula: ##STR14## wherein: R 1 and R 2 are independently benzyl, substituted benzyl, phenyl or substituted phenyl, said substituted benzyl and substituted phenyl substituted on the phenyl ring with one or more substituents independently selected from the group consisting of halo, lower alkyl and trifluoromethyl; X and Y are independently oxygen or sulfur with the proviso that Y is not oxygen when R 2 is phenyl or substituted phenyl; and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
11 words
A compound of claim 1 wherein X and Y are oxygen.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
13 words
A compound of claim 1 wherein X is oxygen and Y is sulfur.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
13 words
A compound of claim 1 wherein X is sulfur and Y is oxygen.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
11 words
A compound of claim 1 wherein X and Y are sulfur.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
20 words
A compound of claim 1 wherein R 1 and R 2 are independently halo substituted benzyl or halo substituted phenyl.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
20 words
A compound of claim 6 wherein R 1 and R 2 are independently chloro substituted benzyl or chloro substituted phenyl.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
20 words
A compound of claim 7 wherein the chloro substitution in R 1 and R 2 is 4-chloro, 2,4-dichloro or 3,4-dichloro.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
15 words
The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[2'-(3",4"-dichlorobenzyloxy)-3'-(3",4"-dichlorophenoxy)propyl]-imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
15 words
The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[2'-(2",4"-dichlorobenzyloxy)-3'-(3",4"-dichlorophenoxy)propyl]-imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
15 words
The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[2'-(2",4"-dichlorobenzyloxy)-3'-(2",4"-dichlorophenoxy)propyl]-imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
15 words
The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[2'-(3",4"-dichlorobenzyloxy)-3'-(2",4"-dichlorophenoxy)propyl]-imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
15 words
The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[3'-(2",4"-dichlorophenoxy)-2'-(4"-chlorophenylthio)propyl]-imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
15 words
The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[3'-(2",4"-dichlorophenoxy)-2'-(3",4"-dichlorophenylthio)propyl]-imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
15 words
The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[3'-(2",4"-dichlorophenoxy)-2'-(2",4"-dichlorophenylthio)-propyl]imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
15 words
The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[2'-(4"-chlorobenzylthio)-3'-(2",4"-dichlorophenoxy)propyl]-imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
15 words
The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[2'-(3",4"-dichlorobenzylthio)-3'-(2",4"-dichlorophenoxy)propyl]-imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim
16 words
The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[2'-(2",4"-dichlorobenzylthio)-3'-(2", 4"-dichlorophenoxy)propyl]imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim
15 words
The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[3'-(3",4"-dichlorophenoxy)-2'-(4"-chlorophenylthio)propyl]-imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim
15 words
The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[3'-(3",4"-dichlorophenoxy)-2'-(3",4"-dichlorophenylthio)propyl]-imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim
15 words
The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[3'-(3",4"-dichlorophenoxy)-2'-(2",4"-dichlorophenylthio)-propyl]imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim
15 words
The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[2'-(4"-chlorobenzylthio)-3'-(3",4"-dichlorophenoxy)propyl]-imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 24
Dependent Claim
15 words
The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[2'-(3",4"-dichlorobenzylthio)-3'-(3",4"-dichlorophenoxy)propyl]-imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 25
Dependent Claim
15 words
The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[2'-(2",4"-dichlorobenzylthio)-3'-(3",4"-dichlorophenoxy)propyl]-imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 26
Dependent Claim
15 words
The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[2'-(4"-chlorobenzyloxy)-3'-(2",4"-dichlorophenylthio)propyl]-imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 27
Dependent Claim
15 words
The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[2'-(3",4"-dichlorobenzyloxy)-3'-(2",4"-dichlorophenylthio)-propyl]imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 28
Dependent Claim
15 words
The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[2'-(2",4"-dichlorobenzyloxy)-3'-(2",4"-dichlorophenylthio)-propyl]imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 29
Dependent Claim
15 words
The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[2'-(4"-chlorobenzyloxy)-3'-(3",4"-dichlorophenylthio)propyl]-imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 30
Dependent Claim
15 words
The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[2'-(3",4"-dichlorobenzyloxy)-3'-(3",4"-dichlorophenylthio)-propyl]imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 31
Dependent Claim
15 words
The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[2'-(2",4"-dichlorobenzyloxy)-3'-(3",4"-dichlorophenylthio)-propyl]imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 32
Dependent Claim
15 words
The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[2'-(4"-chlorobenzyloxy)-3'-(4"-chlorobenzylthio)propyl]-imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 33
Dependent Claim
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The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[2'-(3",4"-dichlorobenzyloxy)-3'-(4"-chlorobenzylthio)propyl]-imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 34
Dependent Claim
15 words
The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[2'-(2",4"-dichlorobenzyloxy)-3'-(4"-chlorobenzylthio)propyl]-imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 35
Dependent Claim
15 words
The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[2',3'-bis(4"-chlorophenylthio)propyl]imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 36
Dependent Claim
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The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[2',3'-bis(2",4"-dichlorophenylthio)propyl]imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 37
Dependent Claim
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The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[2',3'-bis(3",4"-dichlorophenylthio)propyl]imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 38
Dependent Claim
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The compound of claim 8 which is 1-[2',3'-bis(4"-chlorobenzylthio)propyl]imidazole and the antimicrobial acid addition salts thereof.
Claim 39
Dependent Claim
104 words
A composition useful for inhibiting the growth of fungi, bacteria or protozoa which comprises an effective amount of a compound of the formula ##STR15## ##STR16## wherein: R 1 and R 2 are independently benzyl, substituted benzyl, phenyl or substituted phenyl, said substituted benzyl and substituted phenyl substituted on the phenyl ring with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of halo, lower alkyl and trifluoromethyl; X and Y are independently oxygen or sulfur with the proviso that Y is not oxygen when R 2 is phenyl or substituted phenyl; or an antimicrobial acid addition salt thereof in admixture with a suitable carrier.
Claim 40
Dependent Claim
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A composition useful for inhibiting the growth of fungi, bacteria or protozoa which comprises an effective amount of a compound of the formula ##STR15## ##STR16## wherein: R 1 and R 2 are independently benzyl, substituted benzyl, phenyl or substituted phenyl, said substituted benzyl and substituted phenyl substituted on the phenyl ring with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of halo, lower alkyl and trifluoromethyl; X and Y are independently oxygen or sulfur with the proviso that Y is not oxygen when R 2 is phenyl or substituted phenyl; or an antimicrobial acid addition salt thereof in admixture with a suitable carrier.
Claim 41
Dependent Claim
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A composition of claim 38 for pharmaceutical use wherein the carrier is a pharmaceutically acceptable, non-toxic carrier.
Claim 42
Dependent Claim
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A composition of claim 39 for topical administration wherein the compound of Formula (I) is present in an amount ranging between 0.1 and 10.0 weight percent of the composition.
Claim 43
Independent Claim
120 words
A method of inhibiting the growth of fungi, bacteria or protozoa which comprises applying to a host object containing or subject to attack by fungi, bacteria or protozoa an effective amount of a compound of the formula ##STR17## wherein: R 1 and R 2 independently benzyl, substituted benzyl, phenyl or substituted phenyl, said substituted benzyl and substituted phenyl substituted on the phenyl ring with one or more substituents independently selected from the group consisting of halo, lower alkyl and trifluoromethyl; X and Y are independently oxygen or sulfur with the proviso that Y is not oxygen when R 2 is phenyl and substituted phenyl; or an antimicrobial acid addition salt thereof or a composition containing same as an active ingredient.
Claim 44
Independent Claim
120 words
A method of inhibiting the growth of fungi, bacteria or protozoa which comprises applying to a host object containing or subject to attack by fungi, bacteria or protozoa an effective amount of a compound of the formula ##STR17## wherein: R 1 and R 2 independently benzyl, substituted benzyl, phenyl or substituted phenyl, said substituted benzyl and substituted phenyl substituted on the phenyl ring with one or more substituents independently selected from the group consisting of halo, lower alkyl and trifluoromethyl; X and Y are independently oxygen or sulfur with the proviso that Y is not oxygen when R 2 is phenyl and substituted phenyl; or an antimicrobial acid addition salt thereof or a composition containing same as an active ingredient.
Claim 45
Dependent Claim
14 words
The method of claim 41 wherein the compound of Formula (I) is administered topically.
Claim 46
Dependent Claim
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The method of claim 41 wherein the compound of Formula (I) is administered orally or parenterally.
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| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1980-07-18 | 1981-01-17 | 1981-07-19 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1984-07-18 | 1985-01-17 | 1985-07-19 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1988-07-18 | 1989-01-17 | 1989-07-19 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |