申请人:Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc.
公开号:US05608095A1
公开(公告)日:1997-03-04
This invention relates to compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.6 are each independently C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl; R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are each independently hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl; R is hydrogen or --C(O)--(CH.sub.2).sub.m --Q wherein Q is hydrogen or --COOH and m is an integer 1, 2, 3 or 4; Z is a thio, oxy or methylene group; A is a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylene group; R.sub.5 and R.sub.7 are each independently a C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl or --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --(Ar) wherein n is an integer 0, 1, 2 or 3; and Ar is phenyl or naphthyl unsubstituted or substituted with one to three substituents selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, or --NR.sub.8 R.sub.9, wherein R.sub.8 and R.sub.9 are each independently hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl; with the proviso that when R.sub.2 and at least one of R.sub.5 or R.sub.7 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, and Ar is not substituted with trifluoromethyl or --NR.sub.8 R.sub.9, then R is --C(O)--(CH.sub.2).sub.m --Q; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; useful for the treatment of atherosclerosis and chronic inflammatory disorders; for inhibiting cytokine-induced expression of VCAM-1 and/or ICAM-1; for inhibiting the peroxidation of LDL lipid; for lowering plasma cholesterol; and as antioxidant chemical additives useful for preventing oxidative deterioration in organic materials.
本发明涉及以下式的化合物:其中R.sub.1和R.sub.6分别独立为C.sub.1-C.sub.6烷基;R.sub.2、R.sub.3和R.sub.4分别独立为氢或C.sub.1-C.sub.6烷基;R为氢或--C(O)--(CH.sub.2).sub.m--Q,其中Q为氢或--COOH,m为整数1、2、3或4;Z为硫、氧或亚甲基基团;A为C.sub.1-C.sub.4烷基基团;R.sub.5和R.sub.7分别独立为C.sub.1-C.sub.6烷基或--(CH.sub.2).sub.n--(Ar),其中n为整数0、1、2或3;Ar为苯基或萘基,未取代或取代一个至三个羟基、甲氧基、乙氧基、卤素、三氟甲基、C.sub.1-C.sub.6烷基或--NR.sub.8R.sub.9,其中R.sub.8和R.sub.9分别独立为氢或C.sub.1-C.sub.6烷基;但当R.sub.2和至少一个R.sub.5或R.sub.7为C.sub.1-C.sub.6烷基,且Ar未取代三氟甲基或--NR.sub.8R.sub.9时,则R为--C(O)--(CH.sub.2).sub.m--Q;或其药学上可接受的盐;用于治疗动脉粥样硬化和慢性炎症性疾病;用于抑制细胞因子诱导的VCAM-1和/或ICAM-1表达;用于抑制LDL脂质过氧化;用于降低血浆胆固醇;以及作为抗氧化剂化学添加剂,用于防止有机材料的氧化恶化。