FOERFARANDE FOER FRAMSTAELLNING AV NYA TERAPEUTISKT VERKSAMMA TIAZOLIDINDIONDERIVAT.

摘要

Thiazolidinedione derivatives of the general formula: [wherein R<1> is hydrogen or a hydrocarbon residue or heterocyclic residue which may each be substituted; R<2> is hydrogen or lower alkyl which may be substituted by hydroxyl group; X is an oxygen or sulfur atom; Z is a hydroxylated methylene or carbonyl; m is 0 or 1; n is an integer of 1 to 3; L and M represent independently a hydrogen atom or L and M combine with each other to cooperate jointly to form a linkage] and their salts, which are novel compounds, possess blood-glucose and blood-lipid lowering actions in mammals, and are of value as a therapeutic agent for diabetes and therapeutic agent for hyperlipemia.