| abstract |
Compounds of general formula (1)are described wherein:Ar is an optionally substituted aromatic group;R2 is a hydrogen or halogen atom or a group -X1-R2a where X1 is a direct bond or a linker atom or group, and R2a is an optionally substituted straight or branched chain alkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl group;R3 is an optionally substituted heterocycloalkyl group;and the salts, solvates, hydrates and N-oxides thereof.The compounds are selective protein tyrosine kinase inhibitors, particularly the kinases ZAP-70 and syk and are of use in the prophylaxis and treatment of immune or allergic diseases and diseases involving inappropriate platelet activation. |