Novel [1-(1,4-benzodioxan-2-yl)-4-(4-aminopyrimidin-2-yl]piperazines having the general formula ##STR1## wherein: R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and lower alkyl; X and Y are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy or halogen; and n is either 0, 1 or 2 and the pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof are useful as anti-depressants.
Aminoalkyoxybenzopyranones of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is of the formula ##STR2## are described as well as methods of preparation, pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating anxiety and psychoses such as schizophrenia therewith.
The present invention is concerned with vasoconstricive [(benzodioxan, benzofuran or benzopyran)alkylamino]alkyl substituted guanidines having the formula ##STR1## the pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof, and the stereochemically isomeric forms thereof, wherein X is O, CH.sub.2 or a direct bond; R.sup.1 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl; R.sup.2 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.3-6 alkenyl or C.sub.3-6 alkynyl; R.sup.3 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl; or R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 may be taken together to form a bivalent radical of formula --(CH.sub.2).sub.m --, wherein m is 4 or 5; or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 taken together may form a bivalent radical of formula --CH.dbd.CH-- or of formula --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --, wherein n is 2, 3 or 4; or R.sup.3 may represent a bond when R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 taken together form a bivalent radical of formula --CH.dbd.CH--CH.dbd., --CH.dbd.CH--N.dbd., or --CH.dbd.N--CH.dbd.; R.sup.4 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl;Alk.sup.1 is a bivalent C.sub.1-3 alkanediyl radical; A is a bivalent radical of formula: ##STR2## wherein each R.sup.5 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl; wherein each R.sup.6 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl; Alk.sup.2 is C.sub.2-15 alkanediyl or C.sub.5-7 cycloalkanediyl; and each p is 0, 1 or 2; provided that [2-[(2,3-dihydro-1,4-benzodioxin-2-yl)methyl]amino]ethyl guanidine is excluded. Pharmaceuticals which are useful as vasoconstrictors. Compositions comprising said guanidine derivatives as active ingredients, processes for preparing said guanidine derivatives and novel N-cyano guanidine, intermediates; and a use as a medicine are described.
The present invention is concerned with compounds of formula ##STR1## the pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof, and the stereochemically isomeric forms thereof, wherein R.sup.1 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl; R.sup.2 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl; R.sup.3 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 -alkyl; R.sup.4 is hydrogen, halo, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, hydroxy, C.sub.1-6 alkyloxy, aryloxy or arylmethoxy; R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 designate R.sup.5a and R.sup.6a wherein R.sup.5a and R.sup.6a taken together form a bivalent radical; or R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 can designate R.sup.5b and R.sup.6b wherein R.sup.5b is hydrogen and R.sup.6b is a heterocycle or an optionally substituted alkenyl or alkynyl group; or R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 designate R.sup.5c and R.sup.6c, wherein R.sup.5c and R.sup.6c are hydrogen, halo, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.3-6 alkenyl, C.sub.3-6 alkynyl, hydroxy, C.sub.1-6 alkyloxy, cyano, aminoC.sub.1-6 alkyl, carboxyl, C.sub.1-6 alkyloxycarbonyl, nitro, amino, aminocarbonyl, C.sub.1-6 alkylcarbonylamino, or mono-di(C.sub.1-6 alkyl)amino; Q is a heterocyclic ring containing at least one nitrogen atom or a radical of formula ##STR2## pharmaceutical compositions, preparations and use as a medicine are also described.
The present invention is concerned with compounds of formula ##STR1## the pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof, and the stereochemically isomeric forms thereof, wherein R.sup.1 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl; R.sup.2 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl; R.sup.3 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl; R.sup.4 is hydrogen, halo, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, hydroxy, C.sub.1-6 alkyloxy, aryloxy or arylmethoxy; R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 designate R.sup.5a and R.sup.6a wherein R.sup.5a and R.sup.6a taken together form a bivalent radical; or R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 can designate R.sup.5b and R.sup.6b wherein R.sup.5b is hydrogen and R.sup.6b is a heterocycle or an optionally substituted alkenyl or alkynyl group; or R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 designate R.sup.5c and R.sup.6c, wherein R.sup.5c and R.sup.6c are hydrogen, halo, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.3-6 alkenyl, C.sub.3-6 alkynyl, hydroxy, C.sub.1-6 alkyloxy, cyano, aminoC.sub.1-6 alkyl, carboxyl, C.sub.1-6 alkyloxycarbonyl, nitro, amino, aminocarbonyl, C.sub.1-6 alkylcarbonylamino, or mono-di(C.sub.1-6 alkyl)amino; Q is a heterocyclic ring containing at least one nitrogen atom or a radical of formula ##STR2## pharmaceutical compositions, preparations and use as a medicine are also described.
The present invention is concerned with vasoconstricive [benzodioxan, benzofuran or benzopyran)alkylamino]alkyl substituted guanidines having the formula ##STR1## the pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof, and the stereochemically isomeric forms thereof, wherein X is O, CH.sub.2 or a direct bond; R.sup.1 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl; R.sup.2 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.3-6 alkenyl or C.sub.3-6 alkynyl; R.sup.3 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl; or R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 may be taken together to form a bivalent radical of formula --(CH.sub.2).sub.m --, wherein m is 4 or 5; or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 taken together may form a bivalent radical of formula --CH.dbd.CH-- or of formula --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --, wherein n is 2, 3 or 4; or R.sup.3 may represent a bond when R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 taken together form a bivalent radical of formula --CH.dbd.CH--CH.dbd., --CH.dbd.CH--N.dbd., or --CH.dbd.N--CH.dbd.; R.sup.4 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl; Alk.sup.1 is a bivalent C.sub.1-3 alkanediyl radical; A is a bivalent radical of formula: ##STR2## wherein each R.sup.5 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl; wherein each R.sup.6 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl; Alk.sup.2 is C.sub.2-15 alkanediyl or C.sub.5-7 cycloalkanediyl; and each p is 0, 1 or 2; provided that [2-[(2,3-dihydro-1,4-benzodioxin-2-yl)methyl]amino]ethyl guanidine is excluded. Pharmaceuticals which are useful as vasoconstrictors. Compositions comprising said guanidine derivatives as active ingredients, processes for preparing said guanidine derivatives and novel N-cyano guanidine, intermediates; and a use as a medicine are described.