There are disclosed N-substituted piperazine NONOate compounds having the structure: ##STR1## wherein M is a pharmaceutically acceptable cation, x is the valence of the cation, and R is selected from the group consisting of: an unsubstituted or substituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.20 straight chain alkyl, an unsubstituted or substituted C.sub.3 -C.sub.20 branched chain alkyl,an unsubstituted or substituted C.sub.2 -C.sub.20 straight chain alkenyl, an unsubstituted or substituted C.sub.3 -C.sub.20 branched chain alkenyl, a group of formula, ##STR2## a group of formula, ##STR3## a group of formula R.sup.4 --SO.sub.2 --, or a group of formula R.sup.5 --O--N.dbd.N(O)--. The compounds are potent nitric oxide releasing compounds.
本文介绍了具有以下结构的N-取代
哌嗪NONOate化合物:##STR1## 其中M是药用可接受阳离子,x是阳离子的价数,R选自以下组:未取代或取代的C.sub.1-C.sub.20直链烷基,未取代或取代的C.sub.3-C.sub.20支链烷基,未取代或取代的C.sub.2-C.sub.20直链烯基,未取代或取代的C.sub.3-C.sub.20支链烯基,具有以下式的基团,##STR2## 具有以下式的基团,##STR3## 具有以下式的基团R.sup.4 --SO.sub.2 --,或具有以下式的基团R.sup.5 --O--N.dbd.N(O)--。这些化合物是强效的
一氧化氮释放化合物。