AU2002323776B2 — Activator for peroxisome proliferator-responsive receptor Delta

USPTO Abstract

A compound represented by the following general formula (I): <CHEM> (wherein R<1> represents phenyl, etc. which can have substituents selected from the group consisting of C1-8 alkyl, C1-8 alkyl having halogen, halogen, hydroxyl, etc.; R<2> represents C1-8 alkyl, etc.; A represents oxygen, sulfur, etc.; X represents C1-8 alkylene chain, etc.; Y represents C(=O), CH=CH, etc.; R<3>, R<4>, and R<5> each represents hydrogen, C1-8 alkyl, etc.; B represents CH or nitrogen; Z represents oxygen or sulfur; R<6> and R<7> each represents hydrogen, C1-8 alkyl, etc.; and R<8> represents hydrogen or C1-8 alkyl; provided that at least one of R<3>, R<4>, and R<5> is not hydrogen) or a salt of the compound; and a PPAR- delta activator which contains the compound or salt as the active ingredient.