Platelet aggregation inhibitors

A pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of compound of the formula ##STR56## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof wherein Z.sup.1 and Z.sup.2 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, hydroxy, halo, perfluoroalkyl, acyloxy, nitro and alkoxy of 1 to 6 carbon atoms;

• R.sup.1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, lower alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, lower alkenyl of 2 to 6 carbon atoms, lower alkynyl of 2 to 6 carbon atoms, alkyloxycarbonyloxyalkyl, cycloalkyl of 3 to 6 carbon atoms and aryl optionally substituted by hydroxy, lower alkoxy of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, lower alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, halo, nitro, amino, acyloxy, phenyl or naphthyl;
• R.sup.2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, lower alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, lower alkenyl of 2 to 6 carbon atoms, lower alkynyl of 2 to 6 carbon atoms, cycloalkyl, aryl, monocyclic, bicyclic, or tricyclic heterocyclic radicals in which are present 1 to 3 heteroatoms independently selected from oxygen, nitrogen, or sulfur, wherein said radicals are optionally substituted by one or more radical selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, lower alkoxy of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, lower alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, halo, nitro, cyano, azido, ureido, ureylene, carboxyl, carbonyl derivatives, trifluoromethyl, acyloxy, alkylthio, arylthio, alkylsulfinyl, arylsulfinyl, alkylsulfonyl, arylsulfonyl, amino, alkylamino, trialkylsilyl, aminosulfonyl, dialkylamino, alkanoylamino, aroylamino, phenyl and naphthyl;
• -------- is an optional double bond;
• R.sup.3 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, alkoxy of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, halo, amino, monoalkylamino, dialkylamino, acylamino, alkylsulfonylamino, arylsulfonylamino, hydroxyl, alkoxycarbonyl and alkoxycarbonylalkyl;
• W is selected from the group consisting of lower alkylene, lower alkenylene, lower alkynylene and divalent alicyclic hydrocarbon radicals;
• R.sup.4 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, lower alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, cycloalkyl and aryl;
• R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, hydroxy, halo, perfluoroalkyl, acyloxy, nitro and alkoxy of 1 to 6 carbon atoms;
• m is an integer from 0 to 2 and n is an integer from 0 to 2 wherein m+n[.ltoreq.2] is 1 or 2;
• and
• p is integer 1 or 2.

A method of treating a mammal to inhibit platelet aggregation comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the formula ##STR57## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof wherein Z.sup.1 and Z.sup.2 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, hydroxy, halo, perfluoroalkyl, acyloxy, nitro and alkoxy of 1 to 6 carbon atoms;

• R.sup.1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, lower alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, lower alkenyl of 2 to 6 carbon atoms, lower alkynyl of 2 to 6 carbon atoms, alkyloxycarbonyloxyalkyl, cycloalkyl of 3 to 6 carbon atoms and aryl optionally substituted by hydroxy, lower alkoxy of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, lower alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, halo, nitro, amino, acyloxy, phenyl or naphthyl;
• R.sup.2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, lower alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, lower alkenyl of 2 to 6 carbon atoms, lower alkynyl of 2 to 6 carbon atoms, cycloalkyl, aryl, monocyclic, bicyclic, or tricyclic heterocyclic radicals in which are present 1 to 3 heteroatoms independently selected from oxygen, nitrogen, or sulfur, wherein said radicals are optionally substituted by one or more radical selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, lower alkoxy of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, lower alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, halo, nitro, cyano, azido, ureido, ureylene, carboxyl, carbonyl derivatives, trifluoromethyl, acyloxy, alkylthio, arylthio, alkylsulfinyl, arylsulfinyl, alkylsulfonyl, arylsulfonyl, amino, alkylamino, trialkylsilyl, aminosulfonyl, dialkylamino, alkanoylamino, aroylamino, phenyl and naphthyl;
• -------- is an optional double bond;
• R.sup.3 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, alkoxy of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, halo, amino, monoalkylamino, dialkylamino, acylamino, alkylsulfonylamino, arylsulfonylamino, hydroxyl, alkoxycarbonyl and alkoxycarbonylalkyl;
• W is selected from the group consisting of lower alkylene, lower alkenylene, lower alkynylene and divalent alicyclic hydrocarbon radicals;
• R.sup.4 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, lower alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, cycloalkyl and aryl;
• R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, hydroxy, halo, perfluoroalkyl, acyloxy, nitro and alkoxy of 1 to 6 carbon atoms;
• m is an integer from 0 to 2 and n is an integer from 0 to 2 wherein m+n[.ltoreq.2] is 1 or 2;
• and
• p is an integer 1 or 2.