Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim
194 words
A compound of the formula ##STR21## wherein R 1 is halogen, hydroxyl, amino, alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, alkoxy of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, alkanoylamido of 1 to 5 carbon atoms or (alkane of 1 to 4 carbon atoms)sulfonamido, R 2 is hydrogen, hydroxyl, alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, alkoxy of 1 to 4 carbon atoms or carboxamido, R 3 is hydrogen, halogen, alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms or alkoxy of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, --R 4 is hydrogen, methyl or ethyl, and R 5 and R 6 are each hydrogen, halogen, alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, alkoxy of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, benzyloxy, hydroxyl, amino, cyano, carboxyl, carbalkoxy of 1 to 5 carbon atoms, carboxamido, alkylenecarboxamido of 1 to 5 carbon atoms, alkanoylamido of 1 to 5 carbon atoms or (alkane of 1 to 4 carbon atoms)sulfonamido, provided, however, that, when R 1 is 4-hydroxyl or 4-chloro, R 2 and R 3 are hydrogen, R 4 is methyl and R 5 is halogen or 2-halo, R 6 is other than 4-hydroxyl or 4-benzyloxy; or a non-toxic, pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
194 words
A compound of the formula ##STR21## wherein R 1 is halogen, hydroxyl, amino, alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, alkoxy of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, alkanoylamido of 1 to 5 carbon atoms or (alkane of 1 to 4 carbon atoms)sulfonamido, R 2 is hydrogen, hydroxyl, alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, alkoxy of 1 to 4 carbon atoms or carboxamido, R 3 is hydrogen, halogen, alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms or alkoxy of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, --R 4 is hydrogen, methyl or ethyl, and R 5 and R 6 are each hydrogen, halogen, alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, alkoxy of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, benzyloxy, hydroxyl, amino, cyano, carboxyl, carbalkoxy of 1 to 5 carbon atoms, carboxamido, alkylenecarboxamido of 1 to 5 carbon atoms, alkanoylamido of 1 to 5 carbon atoms or (alkane of 1 to 4 carbon atoms)sulfonamido, provided, however, that, when R 1 is 4-hydroxyl or 4-chloro, R 2 and R 3 are hydrogen, R 4 is methyl and R 5 is halogen or 2-halo, R 6 is other than 4-hydroxyl or 4-benzyloxy; or a non-toxic, pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
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A compound of claim 1, where R 1 is chlorine, bromine, hydroxyl, alkyl of 1 to 2 carbon atoms, alkoxy of 1 to 2 carbon atoms, acetylamido, propionylamido or methanesulfonamido; R 2 is hydrogen, hydroxyl, alkyl of 1 to 2 carbon atoms or alkoxy of 1 to 2 carbon atoms; R 3 is hydrogen, chlorine, bromine, hydroxyl, alkyl of 1 to 2 carbon atoms or alkoxy of 1 to 2 carbon atoms; R 4 is hydrogen or methyl; R 5 is hydrogen, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, alkyl of 1 to 2 carbon atoms, alkoxy of 1 to 2 carbon atoms, hydroxyl, cyano, carboxyl, carboxamido, benzyloxy, amino, carb(alkoxy of 1 to 2 carbon atoms), (alkylene of 1 to 2 carbon atoms)carboxamido or alkanoylamido of 1 to 3 carbon atoms; and R 6 is hydrogen.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
17 words
A compound of claim 1, which is 1-[2-(p-hydroxy-phenyl)-2-hydroxy-ethylamino]-3-(p-cyano-phenoxy)-propanol-2 or a non-toxic, pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
17 words
A compound of claim 1, which is 1-[2-(m,m'-dihydroxy-phenyl)-2-hydroxy-ethylamino]-3-(p-tolyloxy)-propanol-2 or a non-toxic, pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
24 words
A cardiotonic pharmaceutical dosage unit comosition consisting essentially of an inert pharmaceutical carrier and an effective cardiotonic amount of a compound of claim 1.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
36 words
The method of selectively increasing the strength of contraction of the heart muscle of a warm-blooded animal, which comprises perorally or parenterally administering to said animal an effective cardiotonic amount of a compound of claim 1.