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US 4,046,896 AGranted
1-Methyl-2-(pyridyl-oxymethyl)-5-nitro-imidazoles
AssigneeHoechst Aktiengesellschaft
InventorsErhardt Winkelmann, Wolfgang Raether
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Abstract
The invention provides 1-methyl-2-(pyridyl-oxymethyl)-5-nitro-imidazoles and processes for preparing them. The compounds are useful in the therapy of diseases provoked by protozoa.
Claims3
A 1-methyl-2-(pyridyl-oxymethyl)-5-nitro-imidazle of the formula ##STR6## wherein R is nitro or cyano and wherein oxygen is bound to pyridyl in the 2-, 3-, or 4-position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.