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Compounds having the formula <IMAGE> or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof wherein W is selected from the group consisting of optionally substituted quinolyl, optionally substituted benzothiazolyl, optionally substituted benzoxazolyl, optionally substituted benzimidazolyl, optionally substituted quinoxalyl, optionally substituted pyridyl, optionally substituted pyrimidyl, and optionally substituted thiazolyl; R1 and R2 are one or more groups independently selected from hydrogen, alkyl, halolalkyl, alkoxy, and halogen; Z is selected from the group consisting of N-OH, N-O-A-COM, CH-COM, and CH-CH=N-0-A-COM wherein A is selected from the group consisting of alkylene, alkenylene, cycloalkylene, and optionally substituted alkylphenyl wherein the alkyl portion is of one to six carbon atoms, and M is selected from the group consisting of a pharmaceutically acceptable, metabolically clearable group, -OR3, and -NR4R5, inhibit leukotriene biosynthesis and are useful in the treatment of allergic and inflammatory disease states. Also disclosed are leukotriene biosynthesis inhibiting compositions and a method of inhibiting leukotriene biosynthesis.
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