| abstract |
New compounds and to a method of treating a retinal disease that leads to photoreceptor loss or outer-retina degeneration, comprising administering compound of the formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a racemic mixture, a corresponding enantiomer or, if applicable, a corresponding diastereomer thereof, wherein: A is a is selected from the group consisting of a 5-oxazolyl, a pyridine-4-yl, a triazolyl, a oxadiazolyl, a imidazolyl and a 2-methyloxazol-5-yl residue, R1, and R12 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, fluoro, chloro, methoxy, trifluoromethyl, methyl and difluoromethoxy, B is selected from the group consisting of a residue of formula (II), (III), (IV), (V), (VI), (VII), (VIII) and (IX) wherein, II*II denotes the point of attachment to the remainder of the molecule, and R2, R3, R4, R5, R2I, R3I, R4I, R5I, R2II, R3II R4II, R5II, R2III, R3III, R4III, R5III, R2IV, R3IV, R4IV, R5IV, R2V, R3V, R4V, R5V , R2VI, R3VI, R4VI, R5VI,R2VII, R3VII, R4VII, R5VII, are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, a linear or branched alkyl having 1 to 3 carbon atoms, fluoro, chloro, bromo, methoxy, ethoxy, propoxy, 2,2,2-trifluoromethyl and difluoromethoxy. |