1-((SUBSTITUTED-NAPHTHYL)ETHYL)-IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVES, PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING THEM AND METHODS OF MAKING THEM

摘要

Compounds of the formula (I) wherein m is the integer 1, 2 or 3; R is independently selected from the group C1 to C6 alkyl, C1 to C6 alkoxy, halo, trifluoromethyl and hydroxy when m is the integer 1, 2 or 3 and methylenedioxy when m is the integer 2; Z is hydroxymethylene, esterified hydroxymethylene, alkoxymethylene, alkylthiomethylene, carbonyl, or ketal-, thioketal- or hemithioketal- protected carbonyl, and the pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof, are useful as anticonvulsants, anti-secretory agents and spermatocides.