Abstract: Use of compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 designates hydrogen, an organic radical, the bonds R.sup.1 --N being C--N bonds, and, in the case in which m is 1, also acyl,R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 designate hydrogen, an organic radical, the bonds R.sup.2 --N and R.sup.3 --N being C--N bonds, and acyl, andm is an integer equal to the indicated valence of R.sup.1,the compounds of the formula I furthermore containing at least one acyl group, as activators for per compounds, bleaching agents and detergents containing these activators, and new triazolidine-3,5-diones.

Abstract: Substituted 1-azolyl-but-2-ones and -2-ols of the formula ##STR1## in which B is --CO-- or --CH(OH)--Az represents a 1,2,4-triazol-1-yl or -4-yl or imidazol-1-yl radical,R.sup.1 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl, alkenyl, alkinyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkylalkyl, optionally substituted phenoxyalkyl or optionally substituted aralkyl radical,n is 0 or 1,R.sup.2 represents a cyano radical or a grouping of the general formula --X--R.sup.3 or --CO--NR.sup.4 R.sup.5, or, if n does not represent O at the same time as R.sup.1 represents a hydrogen atom and Az represents a 1,2,4-triazolyl radical,R.sup.2 also additionally represents an optionally substituted aryl or alkoxycarbonyl radical,and whereinX represents an oxygen or sulphur atom or an SO or SO.sub.2 group,R.sup.3 represents an alkyl, halogenoalkyl, optionally substituted aryl or optionally substituted aralkyl radical,R.sup.4 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl or optionally substituted aryl radical, andR.sup.

Abstract: Ditriazolylvinyl phenyl ketones of the formula I ##STR1## where R is halogen, alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, alkoxy of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, trifluoromethyl, cyano, nitro, phenyl or phenoxy, and n is an integer from 0 to 5, and the two triazole rings can, as desired, be bonded in the 1-position or 4-position to the vinyl group, their preparation and their use as nitrification inhibitors.

Abstract: Compounds of formula ##STR1## where Az is 1-imidazolyl or 1-(1,2,4-triazolyl); R.sup.1 is aryl or optionally substituted alkyl; R.sup.2 and R.sup.3, which may be the same or different, are hydrogen or alkyl or, together with the carbon to which they are attached, form a 5 to 7 membered ring which may contain one or more oxygen atoms and which may be substituted, or when Az is 1-(1,2,4-triazolyl) can together with the carbon to which they attached form a carbonyl group; R.sup.4 is aryl, substituted alkyl or aryloxy, or when R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 form an oxygen containing ring, can be hydrogen or unsubstituted alkyl; and n is 0, 1 or 2; together with acid addition salts, quaternary ammonium salts and complexes of these compounds with metal salts have fungicidal and plant growth regulant activity.

Abstract: Substituted 1-hydroxyethyl-triazole derivatives of the formula ##STR1## in which R represents optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl or optionally substituted phenyl,X represents the grouping --OCH.sub.2 --, --SCH.sub.2 --, --(CH.sub.2)p-- or --CH.dbd.CH--,Y represents the grouping --CO--Y.sup.1 or an acetal or ketal derivative thereof, or the grouping --C(Y.sup.1).dbd.N--OY.sup.2,Y.sup.1 represents hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkinyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted phenyl or optionally substituted benzyl,Y.sup.2 represents hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkinyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl or optionally substituted benzyl,Z represents halogen, alkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, halogenoalkyl, halogenoalkoxy or halogenoalkylthio andthe indices m and p represent 0, 1 or 2,or addition products thereof with acids or metal salts which possess fungicidal activity.

Abstract: A 2-methyl-8 (R) or (S) ergot peptide alkaloid in free base form or in pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt form is a useful anti-Parkinson agent, prolactin secretion inhibitor, anti-depressant, vigilance-increasing agent, and anti-migraine agent.

Abstract: Azole compounds having the general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein Y is --CH.dbd. or .dbd.N--, R.sup.1 is alkyl, cycloalkyl or optionally substituted phenyl and R.sup.2 and R.sup.3, which may be the same or different, are hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, (e.g. cyclopropyl, cyclopentyl or cyclohexyl), optionally substituted phenyl or optionally substituted benzyl, or together form an alkylene bridging group; and acid addition salts, metal complexes, ester and ether derivatives of the hydroxy group and stereoisomers thereof. The compounds are useful as plant fungicides and for plant growth regulation.

Abstract: Benzodiazepines having associated carbonyl lactam ring structure are synthesized from N-2-bromoethyl-5-alkoxy-2-pyrrolidinone and analine compounds, in the first ever such direct single step synthesis. The produced compounds are known biological active compounds having anti-anxiety activity similar to Valium.

Abstract: A class of naphthalene aminoalkylene ether and thioether compounds exhibiting pharmacological activity including anti-secretory and anti-ulcerogenic activity, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and methods for the treatment of gastrointestinal hyperacidity and ulcerogenic disorders in mammals using said compositions are disclosed.

Abstract: Substituted N-[(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)-alkyl]heteroarylcarboxamides are inhibitors of thromboxane synthetase enzyme.

Abstract: Disclosed herein novel compounds, 2-substituted-4-thiazolidones having anti-peptic ulcer activity, and methods for producing the same.

Abstract: Useful novel ketene O,O-acetals of the formula I ##STR1## where R.sup.1 is a tertiary alkyl radical of 4 to 6 carbon atoms or unsubstituted or halogen-substituted phenyl, R.sup.2 is hydrogen and R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 independently of one another are each phenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by halogen, alkoxy, alkyl, phenyl, phenoxy, cyano, nitro or trifluoromethyl, their preparation and their use for the preparation of ketene O,N-acetals.

Abstract: The invention relates to acylated 1,2,4-triazole derivatives of general formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 represents an unsubstituted phenyl group or a phenyl group substituted by one or more halogen atoms, lower alkyl, alkoxy, acyloxy, hydroxy, amino, azido, nitro, trifluoromethyl, lower alkylthio, alkylsulfinyl, or alkylsulfonyl group, andR.sup.2 stands for a C.sub.1-6 alkyl group or a phenyl lower alkyl group which is either unsubstituted or substituted in the aromatic nucleus by a halogen atom or a nitro group,and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and a process for preparing them. The new compounds according to the invention exhibit valuable antiviral activity.

Abstract: Substituted oximinoacetanilides of the general formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 denotes an alkyl or alkoxy group or a halogen atom,R.sup.2 denotes a hydrogen or halogen atom or an alkyl or trifluoromethyl group,R.sup.3 denotes a hydrogen or halogen atom or an alkyl group,R.sup.4 denotes a hydrogen atom or a methyl group,R.sup.5 denotes an alkoxy, amino or --NH--CO--NH--R.sup.7 group,whereinR.sup.7 represents a hydrogen atom or an optionally cyano-, alkoxy- or alkoxycarbonyl-substituted alkyl group, or represents a cycloalkyl group, andR.sup.6 denotes various aliphatic or heterocyclic radicals, are new and find use as pest-combating agents, in particular as fungicides.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I) ##STR1## and physiologically acceptable salts, hydrates and bioprecursors thereof, which show pharmacological activity as selective histamine H.sub.2 -antagonists.

Abstract: Substituted ethanols of the general formula ##STR1## in which Ar.sub.1 is a carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring and Az is a triazolyl, benzimidazolyl, pyrazolyl or imidazolyl radical, are reacted with aryl hydrocarbons Ar.sub.2 --H, in which Ar.sub.2 has the same meaning as Ar.sub.1, in the presence of an acidic catalyst, to give 1,1-diaryl-2-azolylethanes.The substances, which, apart from the imidazolyl derivatives, are new, can be used as biocides, in particular fungicides.

Abstract: 3,5-diphenyl-1H-1,2,4-triazoles with contragestational activity of the following formula ##STR1## wherein R may be located on one or the other of the two adjacent nitrogen atoms and may represent hydrogen or a group R.sub.5 CO-- wherein R.sub.5 is an aliphatic saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbyl containing from 1 to 20 carbon atoms, R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3, each independently are selected from hydrogen, lower alkyl and lower alkoxy or R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 together may represent a methylenedioxy group, and R.sub.4 is an aliphatic saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbyl group of from 1 to 20 carbons, with the proviso that when R is hydrogen or an R.sub.5 CO-- group wherein R.sub.5 contains 4 or less carbon atoms, R.sub.4 must contain 5 or more carbons.These compounds have proven to be highly effective in terminating pregnancy in several animal species after a single parenteral injection.

Abstract: Novel 2-acyl amino methyl-5-phenyl-1H-2,3-dihydro-1,4-benzo diazepine compounds of the following Formula I ##STR1## which have valuable pharmacological properties are provided. In said Formula I the acyl group --CO--R.sub.3 represents a benzoyl group or a phenyl alkanoyl group which may be unsubstituted or mono- or di-substituted in the phenyl ring. The substituent R.sub.1 in said compounds indicates lower alkyl, lower alkenyl, or cyclopropyl methyl, and the substituent R.sub.2 indicates hydrogen, lower alkyl, or lower alkenyl, while the substituent R.sub.6 indicates hydrogen, halogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxyl, lower alkylthio, nitro, trifluoro methyl, cyano, amino, mono- or di-lower alkyl amino, lower mono-alkanoyl amino, lower N-alkyl-N-alkanoyl amino, or lower alkanoyloxy, and the substituent R.sub.7 indicates hydrogen, halogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxyl, or lower alkanoyloxy, whereby R.sub.6 and R.sub.

Abstract: .alpha.-Neopentyl-phenethyltriazoles of the formula I ##STR1## where R.sup.1, m and A have the meanings given in the description, processes for their preparation, and their use for controlling fungi.

Abstract: Cycloalkyl (.alpha.-triazolyl-.beta.-hydroxy)-ketones of the general formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 represents an optionally substituted cycloalkyl group, andR.sup.2 represents a halogenoalkyl, halogenoalkenyl or alkoxycarbonyl group,and their physiologically acceptable acid addition salts and metal salt complexes are new, are prepared as described and find use as fungicides and plant growth regulators.