Heterocyclic derivatives

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C - Chemistry, Metallurgy

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C07D 453/02 (2006.01) A61K 31/435 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2093782

A B S T R A C T HETEROCYCLIC DERIVATIVES Compounds of formula I and their pharmaceutically acceptable Image salts in which R1 is hydrogen or hydroxy; R2 is hydrogen; or R1 and R2 are joined together so that CR1-CR2 is a double bond; X is selected from -CH2CH2-, -CH=CH-, -C-C-, -CH2O-, -OCH2-, -CH2NH-, -NHCH2-, -CH2CO-, -COCH2-, -NHCO-, -CONH-, -CH2S-, -SCH2-, wherein the sulphur atom in the latter two groups may optionally bear one or two oxygen atoms; Ar1 is a phenylene moiety; Ar2 is phenyl; and wherein one or both of Ar1 and Ar2 may be optionally unsubstituted or independently substituted by one or more substituents selected from halogeno, hydroxy, amino, nitro, cyano, carboxy, carbamoyl, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, alkoxy, alkylamino, di-alkylamino, N-alkylcarbamoyl, N,N-di-alkylcarbamoyl, alkoxycarbonyl, alkylthio, alkylsulphinyl, alkylsulphonyl, halogenoalkyl, alkanoyl, methylenedioxy and alkanoylamino; are inhibitors of squalene synthase and hence useful in treating medical conditions in which a lowering of cholesterol is beneficial, such as hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerosis. Processes for preparing these derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions containing them are also described together with their use in medicine.

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