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Substituted azasteroids
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, (2008/06/13)
Compounds of the following general formula are useful as antidepressant and antiparkinson agents: STR1 WHEREIN R represents hydrogen, hydroxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, straight or branched lower alkyl of from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, straight or branched lower alkoxy of from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, acyloxy, alkoxycarbonyloxy, carbamoyloxy, benzoyloxy, or benzoyloxy substituted with straight or branched lower alkyl of from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, straight or branched lower alkoxy of from 1 to 6 carbon atoms or halogen; R1 represents hydrogen, straight or branched lower alkyl of from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, phenyl or benzyl; R2 represents hydrogen, straight or branched lower alkyl of from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, ethynyl, ethynyl substituted with straight or branched lower alkyl of from 1 to 6 carbon atoms; aryl, or aralkyl wherein each aryl moiety may be substituted with straight or branched lower alkyl of from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, straight or branched lower alkoxy of from 1 to 6 carbon atoms or halogen; R3 represents hydroxy, acyloxy, alkoxycarbonyloxy, carbamoyloxy, benzoyloxy or benzoyloxy substituted with straight or branched lower alkyl of from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, straight or branched lower alkoxy of from 1 to 6 carbon atoms or halogen; or R2 and R3 taken together form an oxo group; m is an integer of 1 or 2; and n is an integer of from 1 to 3. Individual optical and geometric isomers and pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts of the compounds are also included within the scope of this invention.
