Peptides.

摘要

Peptides having the formula (I) and a process for the preparation thereof are disclosed;… A - X - NH - Y - @ - R (I)… wherein A represents hydrogen, an amino-protecting group, an acidic amino acid residue or a protected acidic amino acid residue; X represents an amino acid residue or a protected amino acid residue; Y represents a straight chain alkylene group having 2 to 6 carbon atoms or a hydroxy substituted alkylene group having 2 to 6 carbon atoms; R represents a hydroxy-protecting group or a carboxy-protecting group. The compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof have neurotropic, cerebral-metabolic and analgesic activity.