Novel compounds of formula (I) and salts, solvates and hydrates thereof, processes for their preparation and their use in the treatment of conditions in which degradation of connective tissue and other proteinaceous components of the body occurs: ##STR1## in which, R is hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl or optionally substituted benzyl; R.sub.1 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl; R.sub.2 is C.sub.3-6 alkyl; R.sub.3 is hydrogen, alkyl, --CH.sub.2 --Z where Z is optionally substituted phenyl or heteroaryl, or R.sub.3 is a group ##STR2## where R.sub.7 is hydrogen, alkyl or --CH.sub.2 --Ph where Ph is optionally substituted phenyl and R.sub.8 is hydrogen or alkyl; and R.sub.4 is --CH.sub.2 --(CH.sub.2).sub.n OR.sub.5 or --CH.sub.2 --(CH.sub.2).sub.n OCOR.sub.6 or --CH(R.sub.9)COR.sub.10, where n is an integer from 1 to 6; R.sub.5, R.sub.6 and R.sub.9 are hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl; and R.sub.10 is hydroxy or --O--C.sub.1-6 alkyl or --NR.sub.5 R.sub.6 (where R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 may be linked to form a heterocyclic ring; or R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are joined together as --(CH.sub.2).sub.m -- where m is an integer from 4 to 12.
公式(I)的新化合物及其盐,溶剂合物和
水合物,其制备过程以及它们在治疗结缔组织和其他蛋白质成分降解的疾病中的用途:##STR1## 其中,R是氢,C.sub.1-6烷基或可选取代苄基; R.sub.1是氢或C.sub.1-6烷基; R.sub.2是C.sub.3-6烷基; R.sub.3是氢,烷基,-CH.sub.2-Z,其中Z是可选取代的苯基或杂环芳基,或R.sub.3是一个组##STR2##其中R.sub.7是氢,烷基或-CH.sub.2-Ph,其中Ph是可选取代的苯基,R.sub.8是氢或烷基; R.sub.4是-CH.sub.2-(CH.sub.2).sub.n OR.sub.5或-CH.sub.2-(CH.sub.2).sub.n OCOR.sub.6或-CH(R.sub.9)COR.sub.10,其中n是从1到6的整数; R.sub.5,R.sub.6和R.sub.9是氢或C.sub.1-6烷基; R.sub.10是羟基或-O-C.sub.1-6烷基或-NR.sub.5R.sub.6(其中R.sub.5和R.sub.6可以连接形成杂环环; 或R.sub.3和R.sub.4结合在一起形成-(CH.sub.2).sub.m-,其中m是从4到12的整数。