Compounds characterized generally as alkylaminoalkyl-terminated .beta.-alanineamide amino diol derivatives are useful as renin inhibitors for the treatment of hypertension. Compounds of particular interest are those of the formula ##STR1## wherein n is two or three; wherein x is a number selected from zero, one and two; wherein R.sup.2 is selected from hydrido, methyl, ethyl and phenyl; wherein R.sup.3 is selected from hydrido, cyclohexylmethyl, benzyl, fluorobenzyl, chlorobenzyl, napthylmethyl, fluoronaphthylmethyl and chloronaphthylmethyl; wherein R.sup.5 is methyl; wherein R.sup.7 is cyclohexylmethyl; wherein R.sup.8 is selected from n-propyl, isobutyl, cyclopropyl, cyclopropylmethyl, allyl and vinyl; and wherein each of R.sup.9 and R.sup.10 is a group independently selected from methyl, ethyl and isopropyl; or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof.
通常被描述为烷基
氨基烷基-末端.beta.-丙
氨酸酰胺
氨基二醇衍
生物的化合物,可用于治疗高血压的酶
抑制剂。特别感兴趣的化合物是公式##STR1##中的那些,其中n为二或三;其中x是从零,一和二中选择的数字;其中R.sup.2从氢基,甲基,乙基和苯基中选择;其中R.sup.3从氢基,环己基甲基,苯甲基,
氟苯甲基,
氯苯甲基,
萘基甲基,
氟萘基甲基和
氯萘基甲基中选择;其中R.sup.5是甲基;其中R.sup.7是环己基甲基;其中R.sup.8从正丙基,异丁基,环丙基,
环丙基甲基,烯丙基和
乙烯中选择;其中R.sup.9和R.sup.10中的每一个是独立选择的甲基,乙基和异丙基基团;或其药学上可接受的盐。