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Title:
INDOLE-CONTAINING PEPTIDE AND ITS PRODUCTION
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPH06199850
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

PURPOSE: To provide a new compound having excellent neutral metalloendopeptidase-inhibitory activity, useful as a hypotensive agent or a medicine for heart failure.

CONSTITUTION: The objective compound of formula I (R is H, lower alkyl or formyl; X is O or S), e.g. N-[(1S)-1-benzyloxycarbonyl-2-(3-indolyl)ethyl)-(L)- phenylalanine p-methoxybenzyl ester. The compound of the formula I can be obtained by condensation reaction between a carboxylic acid of formula II (R" is carboxyl-protecting group) and an amine compound of formula III (R2 is carboxyl-protecting group) in the presence of a dehydrating agent (e.g. carbodiimide). The compound of the present invention, which has diuretic activity, vasodilative activity, renin secretion-suppressive activity, aldosterone secretion-suppressive activity, etc., is useful for treating/preventing hypertension, heart failure, renal insufficiency, etc.


Inventors:
NUMANAMI KENICHI
YANO KOJI
OMORI KENJI
Application Number:
JP34927692A
Publication Date:
July 19, 1994
Filing Date:
December 28, 1992
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Assignee:
TANABE SEIYAKU CO
International Classes:
A61K31/425; C07D209/20; C07D413/12; C07D417/12; A61K31/42; C07K5/02; C07K5/078; A61K38/00; (IPC1-7): C07D413/12; C07D417/12
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Shigeo Minoura