Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 13
Claim 1
Independent Claim
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An imidazolylacetic acid amide of the formula: ##SPC13## or a pharmaceutically acceptable nontoxic salt thereof wherein R 1 and R 2 , together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form a saturated 6-membered heterocyclic ring contaning a --SO 2 -- moiety, said heterocyclic ring being otherwise unsubstituted or substituted by alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms or phenyl, and X 1 , x 2 , x 3 and X 4 are the same or different and are each hydrogen or halogen.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
85 words
An imidazolylacetic acid amide of the formula: ##SPC13## or a pharmaceutically acceptable nontoxic salt thereof wherein R 1 and R 2 , together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form a saturated 6-membered heterocyclic ring contaning a --SO 2 -- moiety, said heterocyclic ring being otherwise unsubstituted or substituted by alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms or phenyl, and X 1 , x 2 , x 3 and X 4 are the same or different and are each hydrogen or halogen.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 1 wherein R 1 and R 2 , together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, form a saturated 6-membered heterocyclic ring containing a --SO 2 -- moiety, said heterocyclic ring containing a --SO 2 -- moiety being otherwise unsubstituted or substituted by methyl, ethyl or phenyl, and either X 1 , x 2 , x 3 and X 4 are each hydrogen, or X 1 and X 3 are each halogen and X 2 and X 4 are each hydrogen.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 2 wherein either X 1 , x 2 , x 3 and X 4 are each hydrogen, or X 1 and X 3 are each chlorine and X 2 and X 3 are each hydrogen.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 1 wherein R 1 and R 2 , together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, form a 6-membered heterocycle selected from the group consisting of: ##SPC14## and either X 1 , x 2 , x 3 and X 4 are each hydrogen, or X 1 and X 3 are chlorine and X 2 and X 4 are hydrogen.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 1 wherein R 1 and R 2 , together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, form a saturated 6-membered heterocyclic ring of the formula: ##SPC15## unsubstituted or substituted by methyl, ethyl, or phenyl and either X 1 , x 2 , x 3 and X 4 are each hydrogen or X 1 and X 3 are chlorine and X 2 and X 4 are hydrogen.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 1 in the form of a salt wherein said salt is selected from the group consisting of the hydrochloride, the hydrobromide, the phosphate, nitrate, acetate, maleate, succinate, fumarate, tartrate, citrate, salicylate, sorbate, lactate, and 1,5-naphthalenedisulphonate.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
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The salt according to claim 6 which is the hydrochloride salt.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
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The compound according to claim 1 which is ##SPC16##
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
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The compound according to claim 1 wherein R 1 and R 2 , together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, form a saturated 6-membered heterocyclic ring of the formula: ##SPC17## and X 1 , x 2 , x 3 and X 4 are each hydrogen.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
48 words
The compound according to claim 1 wherein R 1 and R 2 , together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, form a saturated 6-membered heterocyclic ring of the formula: ##SPC18## and X 1 , x 2 , x 3 and X 4 are each hydrogen.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
48 words
The compound according to claim 1 wherein R 1 and R 2 , together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, form a saturated 6-membered heterocyclic ring of the formula: ##SPC19## and X 1 , x 2 , x 3 and X 4 are each hydrogen.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
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The compound according to claim 1 wherein R 1 and R 2 , together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, form a saturated 6-membered heterocyclic ring of the formula: ##SPC20## and X 1 and X 3 are each 4-chloro and X 2 and X 4 are each hydrogen.