abstract |
Oxazolylacetic acid derivatives represented by the following general formula: (FORMULA) (wherein R1 represents a higher alkyl or higher alkenyl group containing 10 to 20 carbon atoms, a benzyl group or a halogen-substituted benzyl group, X represents O, S or NH, R2 represents a lower alkyl group, a phenyl group or a halogen-substituted phenyl group, and R3 represents a hydrogen atom or a lower alkyl group) or the salts thereof. These compounds have a blood lipid level-reducing activity. |