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Benzyl alcohol derivatives, their preparation and use
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, (2008/06/13)
Novel hydroxyphenylaminobenzenealkanols, useful as antiasthmatic agents, are of the formula STR1 wherein R is hydrogen, lower-alkyl, lower-alkoxy or halo; R' is hydrogen or lower-alkyl; R" is hydrogen, lower-alkyl or halo; and Y is Cn H2n wherein n is 1-2. The compounds are prepared by de-etherification of the corresponding phenol alkyl or benzyl ethers; by reduction of the corresponding benzoic acids or esters thereof; or by reduction of ketones wherein --Y--OH is replaced by --COCH3.