Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series – Organic compounds – Carboxylic acid esters
Patent
1994-10-04
1996-08-06
Shippen, Michael L.
Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series
Organic compounds
Carboxylic acid esters
C07C22900
Patent
active
055435564
ABSTRACT:
The esters of acyl L-carnitines with gamma-hydroxybutyric acid in the form of pharmacologically acceptable salts of formula (I) ##STR1## wherein X.sup.- is the anion of a pharmacologically acceptable salt, e.g. chloride, bromide, orotate, acid aspartate, acid citrate, acid phosphate, acid fumarate, lactate, acid maleate, acid oxalate, acid sulfate and glucosephosphate or in the form of inner salts of formula (I') ##STR2## wherein R is a straight or branched acyl group having from 2 to 5 carbon atoms, such as e.g. acetyl, propionyl, n-butyryl, isobutyryl and isovaleryl, are active in inhibiting neuronal degeneration (as it occurs in Alzheimer's senile dementia and Parkinson's disease) and in the treatment of coma.
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Cavazza Claudio
Misiti Domenico
Scafetta Nazareno
Tinti Maria O.
Shippen Michael L.
Sigma-Tau Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite S.p.A.
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