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Tricyclic ethers, their process of preparation and their use as medicines

Assignee: Science Union et Cie
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Filing: 1981-04-06
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Granted: 1984-07-10
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Expires: 2001-04-06
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Abstract

Abstract This invention relates to novel tricyclic ethers, pharmaceutically acceptable addition salts and optical isomers therefrom. The compounds described herein are useful as psychotropic agents in the treatment of depression and anxiety. Also included herein are methods of preparing said compounds, pharmaceutical compositions including them and methods of treating human or animal beings by administering these pharmaceutical compositions.

Inventors

  • 👤 Charles Malen
  • 👤 Jean-Claude Poignant

Bibliographic Details

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Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 12:21
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07D; C07D321/00; C07D321/02; C07D321/10; A; A61; A61P; A61P25/00; A61P25/02; A61P25/08; A61P25/18; A61P25/20; A61P25/24; A61P25/26; C07D327/00; C07D327/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 23
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
A compound selected from the group consisting of a substituted 11 H-dibenzooxepine of formula I: ##STR23## wherein R and R', the same or different, are hydrogen, halogen, lower-alkyl, lower-alkoxy, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy, trifluoromethylthio, lower-alkylenedioxy, or lower-alkylthio, A represents oxygen or sulphur, R 1 and R 2 , the same or different, represent hydrogen, lower-alkyl, or lower-hydroxyalkyl, n represents an integer of 2 to 4, inclusive, m and m', the same or different, are the integers 1 or 2, lower-alkyl, lower-alkoxy, lower-hydroxyalkyl, lower-alkylenedioxy, and lower-alkylthio, as used in the foregoing, having in each case one to five carbon atoms, inclusive, an acid addition salt thereof with a therapeutically-compatible mineral or organic acid, and an optical isomer thereof.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 115 words
A compound selected from the group consisting of a substituted 11 H-dibenzooxepine of formula I: ##STR23## wherein R and R', the same or different, are hydrogen, halogen, lower-alkyl, lower-alkoxy, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy, trifluoromethylthio, lower-alkylenedioxy, or lower-alkylthio, A represents oxygen or sulphur, R 1 and R 2 , the same or different, represent hydrogen, lower-alkyl, or lower-hydroxyalkyl, n represents an integer of 2 to 4, inclusive, m and m', the same or different, are the integers 1 or 2, lower-alkyl, lower-alkoxy, lower-hydroxyalkyl, lower-alkylenedioxy, and lower-alkylthio, as used in the foregoing, having in each case one to five carbon atoms, inclusive, an acid addition salt thereof with a therapeutically-compatible mineral or organic acid, and an optical isomer thereof.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 17 words
An acid addition salt of a compound of claim 1 with a therapeutically-compatible mineral or organic acid.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 14 words
An optical isomer of a compound as claimed in claim 1 or claim 2.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 28 words
Compound of claim 1 which is selected from the group consisting of dl N-diethyl 2-[11 H-dibenzo (b,e)-1,4-dioxepin-11-yl] ethylamine, an acid addition salt thereof, and an optical isomer thereof.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 28 words
Compound of claim 1 which is selected from the group consisting of dl N-dimethyl 2-[11 H-dibenzo (b,e)-1,4-dioxepin-11-yl] ethylamine, an acid addition salt thereof, and an optical isomer thereof.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 29 words
Compound of claim 1 which is selected from the group consisting of dl N-diethyl 2-[2-chloro 11 H-dibenzo (b,e)-1,4-dioxepin-11-yl] ethlyamine, an acid addition salt thereof, and an optical isomer thereof.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 27 words
Compound of claim 1 which is selected from the group consisting of dl 3-[11 H-dibenzo (b,e)-1,4-dioxepin-11-yl] propylamine, an acid addition salt thereof, and an optical isomer thereof.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 28 words
Compound of claim 1 which is selected from the group consisting of dl N-diethyl 3-[11 H-dibenzo (b,e)-1,4-dioxepin-11-yl] propylamine, an acid addition salt thereof, and an optical isomer thereof.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 29 words
Compound of claim 1 which is selected from the group consisting of dl N-diethyl 2-[3-chloro 11 H-dibenzo (b,e)-1,4-dioxepin-11-yl] ethylamine, an acid addition salt thereof, and an optical isomer thereof.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 29 words
Compound of claim 1 which is selected from the group consisting of dl N-diethyl 2-[8-chloro 11 H-dibenzo (b,e)-1,4-dioxepin-11-yl] ethylamine, an acid addition salt thereof, and an optical isomer thereof.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 29 words
Compound of claim 1 which is selected from the group consisting of dl N-sec butyl 2-[11 H-dibenzo (b,e)-1,4-dioxepin-11-yl] ethylamine, an acid addition salt thereof, and an optical isomer thereof.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 28 words
Compound of claim 1 which is selected from the group consisting of dl N-terbutyl 2-[11 H-dibenzo (b,e)-1,4-dioxepin-11-yl] ethylamine, an acid addition salt thereof, and an optical isomer thereof.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 28 words
Compound of claim 1 which is selected from the group consisting of dl N-methyl 2-[11 H-dibenzo (b,e)-1,4-dioxepin-11-yl] ethylamine, an acid addition salt thereof, and an optical isomer thereof.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 28 words
Compound of claim 1 which is selected from the group consisting of dl N-isopropyl 2-[11 H-dibenzo (b,e)-1,4-dioxepin-11-yl] ethylamine, an acid addition salt thereof, and an optical isomer thereof.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 29 words
Compound of claim 1 which is selected from the group consisting of dl N-diethyl 2-[7,8-dichloro 11 H-dibenzo (b,e)-1,4-dioxepin-11-yl] ethylamine, an acid addition salt thereof, and an optical isomer thereof.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 29 words
Compound of claim 1 which is selected from the group consisting of dl N-dimethyl 2-[2-trifluoromethyl 11 H-dibenzo (b,e)-1,4-dioxepin-11-yl] ethylamine, an acid addition salt thereof, and an optical isomer thereof.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 28 words
Compound of claim 1 which is selected from the group consisting of dl N-diethyl 2-[11 H-dibenzo (b,e)-1,4-thioxepin-11-yl] ethylamine, an acid addition salt thereof, and an optical isomer thereof.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 30 words
A pharmaceutical composition comprising as active ingredient at least one compound as claimed in claim 1 or an acid addition salt thereof in conjunction with an inert, non-toxic pharmaceutically-acceptable carrier.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim 22 words
A pharmaceutical composition as claimed in claim 18 wherein the active ingredient is present at a dosage of 0.5 to 10 mg.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim 24 words
A pharmaceutical composition as claimed in claim 18 which is in a pharmaceutical form adapted to administration by oral, rectal, parenteral, or sublingual route.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim 44 words
A method of treating central nervous system disorders in mammals, which comprises administering to a patient suffering from such condition a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of claim 1 or a pharmaceutical composition as claimed in claim 18, claim 19, or claim 20.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim 29 words
A compound of claim 1 which is selected from the group consisting of dl N-dimethyl 2-[11 H-dibenzo (b,e)-1,4-thioxepin-11-yl] ethylamine, an acid addition salt thereof, or an optical isomer thereof.

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