SUMMARY-The synthesis of 4-hydroxy-1-phenyl-lH-indazoleóucetic acid 5 4-melhoxy-1- phenyl-IH-indazole-5-yl-acetic acicl 7 and 5-benzyl-I-phenyl-JH-indazol-4-ol 8, starting from 1, 5, 6, 7-tetrahya'ro-1-phenyl-4H-indazoI-4-one, is described. T hese compouna's sho wed in mice an analgesic activity superior to that of acetylsalicylic acid and comparable to that of dipyrone; moreover, compound 5 exhibited an appreciable anti-inflammatory activity in ...