| abstract |
COMPOUNDS OF THE FORMULA: (R1-CO-C(-PHENYLENE-R4)=C(-PHENYLENE-R3)-),R2,R5-BENZENE WHEREIN R1 IS LOWER ALKYL; EACH OR R2,R3 AND R4 IS HYDROGEN, LOWER ALKYL, HALOGEN, HYDROXY, LOWER ALLOXY, DILOWERALKYAMINOLOWERALKOXY OR TRIFFUOROMETHYL; AND R5 IS HYDROGEN, LOWER ALKYL, OR DILOWERALKYLAMINOMETHYL, PROVIDED THAT WHEN R5 IS DILOWERALKYLAMINOMETHYL R2 IS HYDROXY IN THE PARA-POSITION OF SAID BENZENE RING AND THE DILOWERALKYLAMINOMETHYL IS ORTHO TO SAID HYDROXY GROUP; AND PHARMACOLOGICALLY ACCEPTABLE, NON-TOXIC ACID ADDITION SALTS OF THE BASIC COMPOUNDS. THESE COMPOUNDS POSSESS ESTROGENIC, ANTI-ESTGROGENIC AND ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITES. |