PREPARATION OF (R,R)-FENOTEROL AND (R,R)- OR (R,S)-FENOTEROL ANALOGUES AND THEIR USE IN TREATING CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE

摘要

This disclosure concerns the discovery of (R,R)- and (R,S)-fenoterol analogues which are highly effective at bindingβ2-adrenergic receptors. Exemplary chemical structures for these analogues are provided. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions including the disclosed (R,R)-fenoterol and fenoterol analogues, and methods of using such compounds and compositions for the treatment of cardiac disorders such as congestive heart failure and pulmonary disorders such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.