摘要 |
Compounds of the formula formula IA or IB <IMAGE> wherein A represents an optionally substituted saturated divalent grouping which together with the two carbon atoms to which it is attached represents a fused 5-, 6- or 7-membered carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring selected from optionally substituted fused cyclopenteno, cyclohexeno, cyclohepteno, dihydrothieno, dihydrothiopyrano, tetrahydrothiepino, dihydrofuro, dihydropyrano, tetrahydrooxepino, dihydropyrrolo, tetrahydropyrido and tetrahydroazepino; R1 represents lower alkyl, phenyl, or phenyl mono- or disubstituted by lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, halogen or trifluoromethyl; or R1 represents an aromatic heterocyclic radical selected from e.g. optionally substituted pyridyl, quinolyl, isoquinolyl, pyrimidyl and thiazolyl; R2, R3, R3' are hydrogen or lower alkyl; and pharmaceutically acceptable salts; are useful as benzodiazepine receptor modulators for the treatment of nervous system disorders. Pharmaceutical compositions, methods of preparation and certain intermediates useful as benzodiazepine receptor modulators are also disclosed.
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