Substituted thiophene pentamers
A compound is provided of the formula wherein each u is independently selected from 0 and 1; each R 2 and R 4 is independently selected from carboxy, carboxyalkyl, alkoxycarbonylalkyl, aminoalkyl, (amino)(carboxy)alkyl and (amino)(carboxy)alkoxy; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
1. A compound of the formula
wherein
each u is independently selected from 0 and 1;
each R 2 and R 4 is independently selected from carboxy, carboxyalkyl, alkoxycarbonylalkyl, aminoalkyl, (amino)(carboxy)alkyl and (amino)(carboxy)alkoxy;
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
2. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein each R 2 is independently selected from carboxyalkyl, alkoxycarbonylalkyl, aminoalkyl, (amino)(carboxy)alkyl and (amino)(carboxy)alkoxy.
3. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein each R 4 is carboxy.
4. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein each u=1.
5. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein the compound is
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
6. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein the compound is
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
7. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein the compound is
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
8. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein the compound is
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.