3-Amino-[1]-benzazepin-2-one-1-alkanoic acids

Claim 2

A compound of the formula ##STR25## wherein the carbocyclic ring may also be hexahydro; R 1 is indolyl(lower)alkyl, carboxy(lower)alkyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl(lower)alkyl, hydroxy(lower)alkyl, lower alkylthio(lower)alkyl, aryloxy(lower)alkyl or arylthio(lower)alkyl wherein aryl represents phenyl unsubstituted or mono- or di-substituted by lower alkyl, hydroxy, lower alkoxy, lower alkylenedioxy, lower alkanoyloxy, halogen or trifluoromethyl; R 2 and R 5 are hydrogen or lower alkyl; R 3 and R 4 are hydrogen, lower alkoxy, lower alkyl, halogen or trifluoromethyl; or R 3 and R 4 taken together on adjacent carbons represent alkylenedioxy; X represents oxo, one hydroxy or acylated hydroxy and one hydrogen, or 2 hydrogens; R 6 and R 7 independently represent hydroxy, amino, lower alkoxy, phenyl(lower)alkoxy, lower alkoxycarbonyl(lower)alkoxy; and wherein within the above definitions acylated hydroxy represents lower alkanoyloxy, nicotinoyloxy, benzoyloxy or benzoyloxy substituted on the phenyl ring by lower alkyl, halogen or lower alkoxy; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Claim 3

A compound of the formula ##STR26## wherein the carbocyclic ring may also be hexahydro; R 1 is acylamino(lower)alkyl in which acylamino represents lower alkanoylamino; lower alkoxycarbonylamino; aryl(lower)alkanoylamino; aryl(lower)alkoxycarbonylamino; or aroylamino in which aroyl represents benzoyl or benzoyl substituted by lower alkyl, lower alkoxy or halogen, or nicotinoyl; or R 1 is mono- or di(lower)alkylamino(lower)alkyl, aryl-N-(lower alkyl)-amino(lower)alkyl or arylamino(lower)alkyl wherein aryl represents phenyl unsubstituted or mono- or di substituted by lower alkyl, hydroxy, lower alkoxy, lower alkylenedioxy, lower alkanoyloxy, halogen or trifluoromethyl; R 2 and R 5 are hydrogen or lower alkyl; R 3 and R 4 are hydrogen, lower alkoxy, lower alkyl, halogen or trifluoromethyl; or R 3 and R 4 taken together represent alkylenedioxy; X represents oxo, one hydroxy or acylated hydroxy and one hydrogen, or 2 hydrogens; R 6 and R 7 independently represent hydroxy, amino, lower alkoxy, phenyl(lower)alkoxy, lower alkoxycarbonyl(lower)alkoxy; wherein the above definitions acylated hydroxy represents lower alkanoyloxy, nicotinoyloxy, benzoyloxy or benzoyloxy or benzoyloxy substituted on the phenyl ring by lower alkyl, halogen or lower alkoxy; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Claim 4

A compound of the formula ##STR26## wherein the carbocyclic ring may also be hexahydro; R 1 is acylamino(lower)alkyl in which acylamino represents lower alkanoylamino; lower alkoxycarbonylamino; aryl(lower)alkanoylamino; aryl(lower)alkoxycarbonylamino; or aroylamino in which aroyl represents benzoyl or benzoyl substituted by lower alkyl, lower alkoxy or halogen, or nicotinoyl; or R 1 is mono- or di(lower)alkylamino(lower)alkyl, aryl-N-(lower alkyl)-amino(lower)alkyl or arylamino(lower)alkyl wherein aryl represents phenyl unsubstituted or mono- or di substituted by lower alkyl, hydroxy, lower alkoxy, lower alkylenedioxy, lower alkanoyloxy, halogen or trifluoromethyl; R 2 and R 5 are hydrogen or lower alkyl; R 3 and R 4 are hydrogen, lower alkoxy, lower alkyl, halogen or trifluoromethyl; or R 3 and R 4 taken together represent alkylenedioxy; X represents oxo, one hydroxy or acylated hydroxy and one hydrogen, or 2 hydrogens; R 6 and R 7 independently represent hydroxy, amino, lower alkoxy, phenyl(lower)alkoxy, lower alkoxycarbonyl(lower)alkoxy; wherein the above definitions acylated hydroxy represents lower alkanoyloxy, nicotinoyloxy, benzoyloxy or benzoyloxy or benzoyloxy substituted on the phenyl ring by lower alkyl, halogen or lower alkoxy; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Claim 5

A compound according to claim 1 being 1-carboxymethyl-3-[1-ethoxycarbonyl-2-(benzylthio)ethylamino]-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-[1]-benzazepin-2-one, a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Claim 6

A compound according to claim 1 being 1-carboxymethyl-3[1-ethoxycarbonyl-2-(3-indolyl)-ethylamino]-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H[1]-benzazepin-2-one, a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Claim 7

1-Carboxymethyl-3-[1-ethoxycarbonyl-(1S)-butyl-amino]-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-[1]-(3S)-benzazepin-2 one or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Claim 8

1-Carboxymethyl-3-[1-ethoxycarbonyl-(1S)-butyl-amino]-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-[1]-(3S)-benzazepin-2 one or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Claim 9

A compound according to claim 1 being 1-carboxymethyl-3-[1-ethoxycarbonyl-3-methylthiopropylamino]-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-[1]-benzazepin-2-one, a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Claim 10

A compound according to claim 1 being 1-carboxymethyl-3-[1-ethoxycarbonyl-2-benzyloxyethylamino]-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-[1]-benzazepin-2 one, a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Claim 11

A compound according to claim 2 being 1-carboxymethyl-3-[1-ethoxycarbonyl-5-(benzoylamino)-pentylamino]-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-[1]-benzazepin-2-one, a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Claim 12

A pharmaceutical composition suitable for oral or parenteral administration to mammals for the treatment or prevention of diseases responsive to inhibition of angiotensin-converting enzyme comprising an effective amount of a compound of claim 1 in combination with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable carriers.

Claim 13

A method of treating hypertensive or cardiac conditions in mammals which comprises administering to a mammal in need thereof an effective amount of a composition of claim 9.

Claim 14

A method of inhibiting angiotensin-converting enzyme which comprises administering to a mammal in need thereof an effective amount of a composition of claim 9.