Patent References 3139441 3869474 -(3,4-Dimethoxyphenethylaminomethyl)-3,4 or 3,5-dihydroxybenzylalcohols and salts thereof Benzylalcohol amine derivatives Patent #: 4032575 InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 05/747898 filed on 12/06/1976US Classes:514/653, Hydroxy, bonded directly to carbon, attached directly or indirectly to the acyclic carbon or chain by acyclic nonionic bonding (e.g., beta hydroxy phenethylamines, etc.)564/276, Hydroxy, bonded diretly to carbon, or ether containing (H of -OH may be replaced by a substituted or unsubstituted ammonium ion or a Group IA or IIA light metal)564/304, Of benzene ring containing compounds564/343, Processes564/344, Hydroxy or ether oxygen bonded directly to the aryl ring or ring system564/356, Preparing directly by reduction, other than by reductive amination564/357, By direct hydrogenation564/358, Group VIII noble metal containing catalyst utilized564/361, Plural hydroxy groups bonded directly to the aryl ring or ring system (H of -OH may be replaced by a substituted or unsubstituted ammonium ion or a Group IA or IIA light metal)564/365Hydroxy or ether oxygen bonded directly to the aryl ring or ring system (H of -OH may be replaced by a substituted or unsubstituted ammonium ion or a Group IA or IIA light metal)ExaminersPrimary: Waddell, Frederick E.Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesC07C 45/00 (20060101)C07D 303/22 (20060101) C07C 45/64 (20060101) C07D 303/00 (20060101) C07C 45/28 (20060101) Foreign Application Priority Data1975-12-11 JPAbstractA compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R is lower alkyl, may be prepared, for example, by reducing a compound of the formula: ##STR2## wherein R is same as above. Other methods for preparing the compound [I] are also disclosed. The compound [I] and a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof are useful as anti-diabetic agents. |
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