| abstract |
Antihypertensive compounds of the formula II <IMAGE> II wherein D is a piperidino or 1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridino ring; wherein X is chloro or trifluoromethyl; wherein R1 is hydrogen or hydroxy when the D ring is piperidino, or nothing when the D ring is 1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridino; and, wherein the moiety Ar is 2-oxo-1-benzimidazolinyl, phenyl, or phenyl substituted by one or two halo, trifluoromethyl, or alkyl, alkoxy, in which the carbon moieties are of 1 to 3 carbon atoms, inclusive, and halo is chloro, bromo, or fluoro, are produced by reacting 4-[[7-(chloro) or (trifluoromethyl)-4-quinolinyl]-amino]benzoic acid with thionyl chloride or a carbonyl diimidazole and subsequent reaction with the selected substituted piperidine or 1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridine. |