Abstract: Fungicidal compounds of formula (I): ##STR1## in which X and Y are independently O or S, and A and R.sup.1 to R.sup.4 have various specified values.

Abstract: Fungicidal compounds of the formula (I): ##STR1## in which A and B are independently H, fluoro, chloro, bromo, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy or halo(C.sub.1-4)alkyl provided that both are not H; D and E are independently H or fluoro; R.sup.1 is H, C.sub.1-4 alkyl or C.sub.1-4 alkoxy; R.sup.2 is CC.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy or optionally substituted phenyl, or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached join to form a morpholine, piperidine, pyrrolidine or azetidine ring which is optionally substituted with C.sub.1-4 alkyl; R.sup.3 is H; R.sup.4 is trichloromethyl, C.sub.2-8 alkyl (optionally substituted with halogen, C.sub.1-8 alkoxy or R'S(O) in which R' is C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.2-4 alkenyl or C.sub.2-4 alkynyl and n is 0, 1 or 2), cyclopropyl (optionally substituted with halogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl), C.sub.2-8 alkenyl, C.sub.2-8 alkynyl, C.sub.1-8 alkoxy, mono- or di(C.sub.1-4)alkyl- amino or the group, R"ON.dbd.C(CN) in which R" is C.sub.1-4 alkyl, or R.sup.

Abstract: Fungicidal compounds of the formula (I): ##STR1## in which A and B are independently H, fluoro, chloro, bromo, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4, alkoxy or halo (C.sub.1-4) alkyl provided that both are not H; D and E are independently H or fluoro; F.sup.1 is H, C.sub.1-4 alkyl or C.sub.1-4 akloxy; R.sup.2 is C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy or optionally substituted phenyl, or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached join to form a morpholine, piperidine, pyrrolidine or azetidine ring which is optionally substituted with C.sub.1-4 alkyl; R.sup.3 is H; R.sup.4 is trichloromethyl, C.sub.2-8 alkyl (optionally substituted with halogen, C.sub.1-8 alkoxy or R'S(O).sub.n in which R' is C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.2-4 alkenyl or C.sub.2-4 alkynyl and n is 0, 1 or 2), cyclopropyl (optionally substituted with halogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl), C.sub.2-8 alkenyl, C.sub.2-8 alkynyl, C.sub.1-8 alkoxy, mono- or di(C.sub.1-4)alkyl- amino or the group, R"ON.dbd.C(CN) in which R" is C.sub.

Abstract: A phenol derivative of the formulaNU--A--X--R.sup.1wherein NU is a defined phenolic nucleus including a phenyl-hydroxynaphthyl; hydroxyphenyl-naphthyl; phenyl-hydroxyindanyl, phenyl-hydroxybenzothienyl or mono-hydroxyphenyl-ethylene or vinylene nucleus; wherein A is alkylene, alkenylene or alkynylene which may be interrupted by phenylene or other linkages, wherein R.sup.1 is hydrogen, or alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, halogenoalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, halogenoalkoxyalkyl, aryl or arylalkyl, or R.sup.1 is joined to R.sup.2, and wherein X is --CONR.sup.2 --, --CSNR.sup.2 --, --NR.sup.12 CO--, --NR.sup.12 CS--, --NR.sup.12 CONR.sup.2 --, ##STR1## --SO.sub.2 NR.sup.2 --or --CO--, or, when R.sup.1 is not hydrogen, is --NR.sup.12 COO--, --(PO)R.sup.2 13 , --S--, --SO--or --SO.sub.2 --, wherein R.sup.2 is hydrogen or alkyl, or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together form alkylene; wherein R.sup.12 is hydrogen or alkyl, and wherein R.sup.22 is hydrogen, cyano or nitro; or a salt thereof when appropriate.

Abstract: Novel 3,4-disubstituted-N-acylanilines of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and ring A are defined in claim 1; wherein R.sup.3 is hydrogen or alkyl of up to 4 carbon atoms, or is joined to R.sup.5 as stated below;wherein R.sup.4 is alkyl of 2 to 4 carbon atoms, or has the formula --CX.sup.1 X.sup.2 X.sup.3 wherein X.sup.1, X.sup.2 and X.sup.3, which may be the same or different, each is hydrogen, fluorine or chlorine; wherein R.sup.5 is hydrogen, hydroxy or alkoxy or acyloxy each of up to 15 carbon atoms, or is joined to R.sup.3 to form an oxycarbonyl group such that together with the ##STR2## part of the molecule it forms an oxazolidinedione group; and wherein R.sup.6 is hydrogen or halogen. These compounds possess antiandrogenic activity and are useful for the treatment of androgen dependent or prostatic diseases. Representative of the compounds is 3,4-dichloro-N-(2-hydroxy-2-p-nitrophenylpropionyl)aniline.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to novel 3,4-disubstituted-branched-chain-acylanilides, processes for their manufacture and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The compounds possess anti-androgenic activity. Representative of the compounds disclosed is 3,4-dicyanoisobutyranilide.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to novel 3,4-disubstituted-branched-chain-acylanilides, processes for their manufacture and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The compounds possess anti-androgenic activity. Representative of the compounds disclosed is 3,4-dicyanoisobutyranilide.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to novel 3,4-disubstituted-branched-chain-fluorinated-acylanilides, processes for their manufacture and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The compounds possess antiandrogenic activity. Representative of the compounds disclosed is 4-nitro-3-trifluoromethyl-(2-hydroxy-2-trifluoromethylpropionyl)anilide.