Nitrogen Of The Hetero Ring Is Shared By An Additional Cyclo Of The Polycyclo Ring System Patents (Class 540/579)
  • Patent number: 8629134
    Abstract: This invention relates to a process for the hydrogenation of a ketooxime to selectively form an aminoalcohol stereoisomer, and, in particular, to a process for the hydrogenation of 4,5-dihydro-imidazo[4,5,1-jk][1]benzazepin-2,6,7[1H]-trione-6-oxime or a salt thereof to selectively form a stereoisomer of 6-amino-7-hydroxy-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-imidazo[4,5,1-jk][1]-benzazepin-2[1H]-one or a salt thereof. This invention also relates to the use of the 6-amino-7-hydroxy-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-imidazo[4,5,1-jk][1]-benzazepin-2[1H]-one hydrogenation product or a salt thereof to selectively make a stereoisomer of zilpaterol or a salt thereof, as well as the use of such a zilpaterol stereoisomer or salt in methods of treatment and medicaments for animals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2014
    Assignee: Intervet International B.V.
    Inventors: Juan Jose Almena-Perea, Monika Brink, Gerhard Geiβ, Renat Kadyrov, Thorsten Meyer
  • Publication number: 20130345197
    Abstract: The present invention relates to inhibitors of protein kinases. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2013
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Applicant: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Francesco Salituro, Luc Farmer, Randy Bethiel, Edmund Harrington, Jeremy Green, John Court, Jon Come, David Lauffer, Alex Aronov, Hayley Binch, Dean Boyall, Jean-Damien Charrier, Simon Everitt, Damien Fraysse, Michael Mortimore, Francoise Pierard, Daniel Robinson, Jian Wang, Joanne Pinder, Tiansheng Wang, Albert Pierce
  • Publication number: 20130338141
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I are inhibitors of HIV integrase and inhibitors of HIV replication: wherein X1, X2, Y, R1A, R1B, R2 and R3 are defined herein. The compounds are useful for the prophylaxis or treatment of infection by HIV and the prophylaxis, treatment, or delay in the onset or progression of AIDS. The compounds are employed against HIV infection and AIDS as compounds per se (or as hydrates or solvates thereof) or in the form of pharmaceutically acceptable salts. The compounds and their salts can be employed as ingredients in pharmaceutical compositions, optionally in combination with other antivirals, immunomodulators, antibiotics or vaccines. Processes for making compounds of Formula I and intermediates thereof are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2013
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Inventors: Richard C. Isaacs, Wayne J. Thompson, Peter D. Williams, Dai-Shi Su, Shankar Venkatraman, Mark W. Embrey, Thorsten E. Fisher, John S. Wai, David C. Dubost, Richard G. Ball, Eric J. Choi, Tao Pei, Sarah L. Trice, Neil Campbell, Matthew Maddes, Peter E. Maligres, Michael Shevlin, Zhiguo Jake Song, Dietrich P. Steinhuebel, Neil A. Strotman, Jingjun Yin
  • Publication number: 20130324506
    Abstract: The present patent application concerns new ligands of the H4-receptor, their process of preparation and their therapeutic use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2013
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Inventors: Isabelle BERREBI-BERTRAND, Xavier BILLOT, Thierry CALMELS, Marc CAPET, Stéphane KRIEF, Olivier LABEEUW, Jeanne-Marie LECOMTE, Nicolas LEVOIN, Xavier LIGNEAU
  • Publication number: 20130303756
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods and compositions for preparing and purifying the non-addictive alkaloid noribogaine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2012
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Inventors: Deborah C. Mash, Robert M. Moriarty, Richard D. Gless, JR.
  • Publication number: 20130237524
    Abstract: Disclosed embodiments concern polycyclic alkaloid compounds and methods for their use and synthesis. Particular embodiments concern polycyclic alkaloids having a fused, six-membered ring, while other embodiments concern polycyclic alkaloids having a fused, five-membered ring. Methods for making the polycyclic alkaloids are disclosed, as well as methods for their use as prophylactics or treatments for certain diseases. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the polycyclic alkaloids and their use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2013
    Publication date: September 12, 2013
    Applicant: Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Dane Goff, Donald G. Payan, Sylvia Braselmann
  • Publication number: 20130230929
    Abstract: [Problems to be solved by the invention] A method and sensor for detecting the fluorides, chlorides or bromides of hydrocarbons such as C5F8 or C4F6 are provided, which are capable of the detection with quickness and high sensitivity at a room temperature or a temperature closer thereto, not a high temperature, without interference with hindrance gases from fluorine liquids or the like. [Means for solving the problems] A detection agent, detection method, and detection sensor based on an optical change or mass change by a direct reaction with a nitrogen compound having at least two rings at which an amidine backbone is centered, which is represented by the following general formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2011
    Publication date: September 5, 2013
    Applicant: NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Tooru Nakamura, Yukihiro Shimoi
  • Patent number: 8524703
    Abstract: The present application relates to indole and indoline derivatives of formula (I), formula (II), formula (III), or formula (IV) wherein a, R2, R3, h, k, m, n, L, Q, X, and Z are as defined in the specification. The present application also relates to compositions comprising such compounds, and methods of treating disease conditions using such compounds and compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: AbbVie Inc.
    Inventors: Lei Shi, William H. Bunnelle, Tao Li, Marc J. Scanio, Michael R. Schrimpf, Chih-Hung Lee
  • Publication number: 20130225558
    Abstract: This disclosure is directed to fused tetracyclic pyrido[4,3-b>]indole and pyrido[3,4-b]indole derivatives. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds are also provided, as are methods of using the compounds in a variety of therapeutic applications, including the treatment of a cognitive disorder, psychotic disorder, neurotransmitter-mediated disorder and/or a neuronal disorder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2011
    Publication date: August 29, 2013
    Inventors: Sarvajit Chakravarty, Barry Patrick Hart, Rajendra Parasmal Jain
  • Patent number: 8513234
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I are inhibitors of HIV integrase and inhibitors of HIV replication: wherein X1, X2, Y, R1A, R1B, R2 and R3 are defined herein. The compounds are useful for the prophylaxis or treatment of infection by HIV and the prophylaxis, treatment, or delay in the onset or progression of AIDS. The compounds are employed against HIV infection and AIDS as compounds per se (or as hydrates or solvates thereof) or in the form of pharmaceutically acceptable salts. The compounds and their salts can be employed as ingredients in pharmaceutical compositions, optionally in combination with other antivirals, immunomodulators, antibiotics or vaccines. Processes for making compounds of Formula I and intermediates thereof are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Richard C. A. Isaacs, Wayne J. Thompson, Peter D. Williams, Dai-Shi Su, Shankar Venkatraman, Mark W. Embrey, Thorsten E. Fisher, John S. Wai, David C. Dubost, Richard G. Ball, Eric J. Choi, Tao Pei, Sarah L. Trice, Neil Campbell, Matthew Maddess, Peter E. Maligres, Michael Shevlin, Zhiguo Jake Song, Dietrich P. Steinhuebel, Neil A. Strotman, Jingjun Yin
  • Patent number: 8513235
    Abstract: The invention provides a homocysteine synthase inhibitor useful for the prophylaxis or treatment of diseases involving homocysteine synthase. The homocysteine synthase inhibitor is a compound of the formula (I) wherein each symbol is as defined herein, or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, or a solvate thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation
    Inventors: Akira Nakao, Hiroko Suzuki, Ryo Tatsumi, Maki Seki, Minoru Tanaka, Tomofumi Setsuta, Hiroshi Iwasaki
  • Publication number: 20130210803
    Abstract: This disclosure is directed to fused tetracyclic pyrido[4,3-b]indoles and pyrido[3,4-b]indoles. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds are also provided, as are methods of using the compounds in a variety of therapeutic applications, including the treatment of a cognitive disorder, psychotic disorder, neurotransmitter-mediated disorder and/or a neuronal disorder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2011
    Publication date: August 15, 2013
    Inventors: Sarvajit Chakravarty, Barry Patrick Hart, Rajendra Parasmal Jain
  • Patent number: 8507472
    Abstract: Bicyclic pyridinylpyrazoles of the formula (I) in which the symbols have the meanings given in the description and agrochemically active salts thereof and their use for controlling unwanted microorganisms in crop protection and the protection of materials and for reducing mycotoxins in plants and plant parts, and also processes for preparing compounds of the formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Amos Mattes, Hendrik Helmke, Stefan Hillebrand, Gorka Peris, Alexander Sudau, Lars Rodefeld, Stefan Gauger, Jürgen Benting, Peter Dahmen, Ruth Meissner, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, Hiroyuki Hadano
  • Publication number: 20130165647
    Abstract: This invention relates generally to methods for synthesizing the non-addictive alkaloid noribogaine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2012
    Publication date: June 27, 2013
    Applicant: DEMERX, INC.
    Inventor: DemeRx, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20130165425
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are sulfate esters of noribogaine or 9,17 dihydronoribogaine, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of each thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and methods of their use, including in treating addiction and/or pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2012
    Publication date: June 27, 2013
    Applicant: DEMERX, INC.
    Inventor: DemeRx, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20130131046
    Abstract: Disclosed are noribogaine compositions comprising a very high level of the 2(R), 4(S), 5(S), 6(S) and 18(R) enantiomer and not more than 0.5 wt % of ibogaine relative to the total amount of noribogaine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2011
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Inventors: Robert M. Moriarty, Deborah C. Mash
  • Publication number: 20130079306
    Abstract: A novel heterocyclic compound or a salt thereof useful for selectively inhibiting the degradation of p27Kip1 is provided. The compound or the salt thereof is represented by the following formula (1): wherein A represents an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an aryl group or a heterocyclic group, the group A may have a substituent; the ring B represents a 5- to 8-membered monocyclic heterocyclic ring or a condensed ring containing the monocyclic heterocyclic ring, the ring B may have a substituent; the ring C represents an aromatic ring, the ring C may have a substituent; L represents a linker comprising a main chain having 3 to 5 atoms selected from the group consisting of a carbon atom, a nitrogen atom, an oxygen atom and a sulfur atom, wherein at least one atom in the main chain is a hetero atom selected from the group consisting of a nitrogen atom, an oxygen atom and a sulfur atom, the linker L may have a substituent; and n is 0 or 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2011
    Publication date: March 28, 2013
    Inventors: Hiroshi Uchida, Akira Asagarasu, Teruaki Matsui
  • Publication number: 20130072472
    Abstract: Stable noribogaine salt ansolvates are useful for preparing pharmaceutical compositions and for alleviating nociceptive pain in a patient. Such ansolvates can be prepared by slurrying solvated forms, preferably MeOH solvated noribogaine hydrochloride in EtOH/water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Inventors: Richard D. Gless, JR., William C. Schinzer
  • Publication number: 20130046092
    Abstract: A solvent that reversibly converts from a nonionic liquid mixture to an ionic liquid upon contact with a selected trigger, e.g., contact with CO2, is described. In preferred embodiments, the ionic solvent is readily converted back to the nonionic liquid mixture. The nonionic liquid mixture includes an amidine or guanidine or both, and water, alcohol, or a combination thereof. Single component amine solvents that reversibly convert between ionic and non-ionic states are also described. Some embodiments require increased pressure to convert; others convert at 1 atmosphere.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2011
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Applicants: QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY AT KINGSTON, GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPORATION
    Inventors: Philip JESSOP, Charles ECKERT, Charles LIOTTA, David HELDEBRANT
  • Patent number: 8362006
    Abstract: This invention generally relates to processes for making zilpaterol and salts thereof, as well as processes for making intermediates that, inter alia, may be used to make zilpaterol and salts thereof. The zilpaterol and salts prepared in accordance with this invention can be used to increase the rate of weight gain, improve feed efficiency, and/or increase carcass leanness in livestock, poultry, and fish.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Intervet International B.V.
    Inventors: Oliver Krebs, Stephane Dubuis
  • Patent number: 8362007
    Abstract: This invention relates noribogaine derivatives, compositions and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Demerx, Inc.
    Inventors: Deborah C. Mash, Richard D. Gless, Jr., Robert M. Moriarty
  • Patent number: 8343956
    Abstract: This invention generally relates to processes for making a crystalline zilpaterol salt, particularly zilpaterol hydrochloride. This invention also relates to methods of treatment using a crystalline zilpaterol salt prepared in accordance with this invention to increase the rate of weight gain, improve feed efficiency, and/or increase carcass leanness in livestock, poultry, and fish.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2013
    Assignee: Intervet International B.V.
    Inventors: Oliver Krebs, Philipp Kuenti, Christoph Michlig, Karl Reuter
  • Publication number: 20120309745
    Abstract: The disclosure generally relates to the novel compounds of formula I, including their salts, which inhibit HIV integrase and prevent viral integration into human DNA. This action makes the compounds useful for treating HIV infection and AIDS. The invention also encompasses pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating those infected with HIV.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2011
    Publication date: December 6, 2012
    Inventors: Kevin Peese, B. Narasimhulu Naidu, Manoj Patel, Chen Li, Michael A. Walker
  • Publication number: 20120309698
    Abstract: The disclosure generally relates to the novel compounds of formula I, including their salts, which inhibit HIV integrase and prevent viral integration into human DNA. This action makes the compounds useful for treating HIV infection and AIDS. The invention also encompasses pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating those infected with HIV.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2011
    Publication date: December 6, 2012
    Inventors: Yasutsugu Ueda, Timothy P. Connolly, Barry L. Johnson, Chen Li, B. Narasimhulu Naidu, Manoj Patel, Kevin Peese, Margaret E. Sorenson, Michael A. Walker, Michael S. Bowsher, Rongti Li
  • Publication number: 20120302524
    Abstract: Provided is a 1,3,4-oxadiazole-2-carboxamide compound which has STAT3 inhibitory activity and is useful as an anticancer agent. Provided is a 1,3,4-oxadiazole-2-carboxamide compound represented by formula (I) or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof (in the formula, Ar represents a furyl group or the like; R1 represents a hydrogen atom or the like; and —X—Y represents a diaryl group such as a biphenyl group).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2010
    Publication date: November 29, 2012
    Applicants: GENERAL INCORPORATED ASSOCIATION PHARMA VALLEY PROJECT SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION, PHARMA DESIGN, INC., KABUSHIKI KAISHA YAKULT HONSHA, KUMAMOTO HEALTH SCIENCE UNIVERSITY, SHIZUOKA PREFECTURE
    Inventors: Akira Asai, Kenji Matsuno, Naohisa Ogo, Osamu Takahashi, Yoshiaki Masuda, Ayumu Muroya, Yasuto Akiyama, Tadashi Ashizawa, Tadashi Okawara
  • Publication number: 20120295888
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of treating a disease or disorder characterised by increased stress hormone levels and/or decreased androgen hormone levels in a subject, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a compound represented by formula (I): wherein n is 1 or 3; R is hydrogen or —C(O)N(Ra)(Rb) wherein Ra and Rb are independently —(C1-C4)alkyl, or —(C1-C4)alkyl-(C5-C7)aryl, wherein each of Ra and Rb is optionally substituted by —(C1-C4)alkoxy; R1, R2, and R3, are independently hydrogen, halogen, cyano or —(C6-C10) aryl, wherein said —(C6-C10)aryl is optionally substituted by halogen, with the proviso that no more than one of R1, R2, and R3 is hydrogen; and R4 and R5 are hydrogen; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2011
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Inventors: Qi-Ying Hu, Gary Michael Ksander, Erik Meredith, Lauren G. Monovich, Julien Papillon, Christoph Schumacher
  • Publication number: 20120277215
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I: Said compound is inhibitor of aldosterone synthase and aromatase, and thus can be employed for the treatment of a disorder or disease mediated by aldosterone synthase or aromatase. Accordingly, the compound of formula I can be used in treatment of hypokalemia, hypertension, congestive heart failure, atrial fibrillation, renal failure, in particular, chronic renal failure, restenosis, atherosclerosis, syndrome X, obesity, nephropathy, post-myocardial infarction, coronary heart diseases, inflammation, increased formation of collagen, fibrosis such as cardiac or myocardiac fibrosis and remodeling following hypertension and endothelial dysfunction, gynecomastia, osteoporosis, prostate cancer, endometriosis, uterine fibroids, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, endometrial hyperplasia, polycystic ovarian disease, infertility, fibrocystic breast disease, breast cancer and fibrocystic mastopathy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2012
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Inventors: Gary Michael Ksander, Erik Meredith, Lauren G. Monovich, Julien Papillon, Fariborz Firooznia, Qi-Ying Hu
  • Publication number: 20120253037
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods and compositions for preparing and purifying the non-addictive alkaloid noribogaine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2012
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Inventors: Robert M. Moriarty, Simon Mbua Ngale Efange
  • Patent number: 8268813
    Abstract: This invention is directed generally to zilpaterol enantiomer compositions, and, in particular, to compositions comprising the 6R,7R zilpaterol enantiomer. This invention is also directed to processes for making such compositions; methods for using such compositions to, for example, increase the rate of weight gain, improve feed efficiency, and/or increase carcass leanness in livestock, poultry, and/or fish; and uses of such compositions to make medicaments. This invention is further directed to methods for determining the absolute configurations of zilpaterol enantiomers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: Intervet International B.V.
    Inventors: Christian Miculka, Thorsten Meyer, Christopher Kern, Serge Francois Droux
  • Publication number: 20120220571
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I are inhibitors of HIV integrase and inhibitors of HIV replication: (I), wherein X is O or N(R3); and R1, R2, R3 and Y are defined herein. The compounds are useful for the prophylaxis or treatment of infection by HIV and the prophylaxis, treatment, or delay in the onset or progression of AIDS. The compounds are employed against HIV infection and AIDS as compounds per se (or as hydrates or solvates thereof) or in the form of pharmaceutically acceptable salts. The compounds and their salts can be employed as ingredients in pharmaceutical compositions, optionally in combination with other antivirals, immunomodulators, antibiotics or vaccines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2010
    Publication date: August 30, 2012
    Inventors: John S. Wai, Dai-shi Su, Catherine M. Wiscount
  • Patent number: 8252784
    Abstract: Base-polymerizable or base-crosslinkable compositions comprising select bicyclic amines with benzylic substitution undergo photochemically induced, base-catalysed reactions upon photochemical conversion of the benzylically substituted amine to an amidine derivative.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Gisèle Baudin, Kurt Dietliker, Tunja Jung
  • Patent number: 8178524
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods of treating patients for pain by administering noribogaine. Noribogaine may also be used to treat patients for the symptoms associated with withdrawal from drug dependency. In the latter case, the noribogaine treatment should be supplemented with the administration of an opioid antagonist such as naloxone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2012
    Assignee: Demerx, Inc.
    Inventor: Deborah C. Mash
  • Publication number: 20120116076
    Abstract: A solvent that reversibly converts from a nonionic liquid mixture to an ionic liquid upon contact with a selected trigger, e.g., contact with CO2, is described. In preferred embodiments, the ionic solvent is readily converted back to the nonionic liquid mixture. The nonionic liquid mixture includes an amidine or guanidine or both, and water, alcohol, or a combination thereof. Single component amine solvents that reversibly convert between ionic and non-ionic states are also described. Some embodiments require increased pressure to convert; others convert at 1 atmosphere.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2011
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Applicants: GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPORATION, QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY AT KINGSTON
    Inventors: Philip G. JESSOP, Charles A. ECKERT, Charles L. LIOTTA, David J. HELDEBRANT
  • Publication number: 20120094978
    Abstract: Compositions, kits and methods for the treatment or prevention of ocular allergies and inflammation and the symptoms thereof comprising alcaftadine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2011
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Inventors: Jagdish Parasrampuria, Avner Ingerman, Frans Janssens, Anton Megens
  • Publication number: 20120077677
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of 4-phenylbutyric acid and/or salts thereof, of the formula (I) for enhancing stress tolerance in plants to abiotic stress, preferably drought stress, and to the associated enhancement in plant growth and/or increase in plant yield.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2011
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Applicant: BAYER CROPSCIENCE AG
    Inventors: Lothar Willms, Stefan Lehr, Marco Busch, Gunter Donn, Christopher Hugh Rosinger, Ines Heinemann, Isolde Haeuser-Hahn, Martin Jeffrey Hills
  • Publication number: 20120058940
    Abstract: Novel MCH-1 receptor antagonists are disclosed. These compounds are used in the treatment of various disorders, including obesity, anxiety, depression, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, and psychiatric disorders. Methods of making these compounds are also described in the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2010
    Publication date: March 8, 2012
    Applicant: ALBANY MOLECULAR RESEARCH, INC.
    Inventors: Peter R. GUZZO, Matthew David SURMAN, Alan John HENDERSON, May Xiaowu JIANG
  • Publication number: 20120058189
    Abstract: This invention generally relates to processes for making a crystalline zilpaterol salt, particularly zilpaterol hydrochloride. This invention also relates to methods of treatment using a crystalline zilpaterol salt prepared in accordance with this invention to increase the rate of weight gain, improve feed efficiency, and/or increase carcass leanness in livestock, poultry, and fish.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2011
    Publication date: March 8, 2012
    Inventors: Oliver Krebs, Philipp Kuenti, Christoph Michlig, Karl Reuter
  • Publication number: 20120058989
    Abstract: Compounds having antibacterial activity are disclosed. The compounds have the following structure (I): including stereoisomers, pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof, wherein A, B, D, E, G, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 and R7 are as defined herein. Methods associated with preparation and use of such compounds, as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2011
    Publication date: March 8, 2012
    Applicant: Achaogen, Inc.
    Inventors: Allan S. Wagman, Heinz E. Moser, Glenn A. McEnroe, James B. Aggen, Martin S. Linsell, Adam A. Goldblum, John H. Griffin, Lloyd J. Simons, Thomas R. Belliotti, Christina R. Harris, Toni-Jo Poel, Michael J. Melnick, Ricky D. Gaston
  • Patent number: 8119628
    Abstract: The disclosure provides compounds of formula I, including their salts, as well as compositions and methods of using the compounds. The compounds have activity against hepatitis C virus (HCV) and are useful in treating those infected with HCV.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2012
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Zhong Yang, John A. Bender, John F. Kadow
  • Publication number: 20120040951
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) useful as inhibitors of Raf protein kinase. The present invention also provides compositions thereof, and methods of treating Raf-mediated diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2009
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Inventors: Claudio Chuaqui, Jennifer Cossrow, James Dowling, Bing Guan, Michael Hoemann, Alexey Ishchenko, John Howard Jones, Lori Kabigting, Gnanasambandam Kumaravel, Hairuo Peng, Noel Powell, Brian Raimundo, Hiroko Tanaka, Kurt van Vloten, Jeffrey Vessels, Zhili Xin
  • Publication number: 20120035351
    Abstract: Sterically hindered imidazole ligands are described, along with their synthesis, which are capable of coordinating to Group 2 metals, such as: calcium, magnesium, strontium, in an eta-5 coordination mode which permits the formation of monomeric or dimeric volatile complexes. A compound comprising one or more polysubstituted imidazolate anions coordinated to a metal selected from the group consisting of barium, strontium, magnesium, radium or calcium or mixtures thereof. Alternatively, one anion can be substituted with and a second non-imidazolate anion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2011
    Publication date: February 9, 2012
    Applicant: AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC.
    Inventors: John Anthony Thomas Norman, Melanie K. Perez, Moo-Sung Kim
  • Publication number: 20120022045
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I are inhibitors of HIV integrase and inhibitors of HIV replication: the asterisk * in Q denotes the point of attachment to the rest of the compound; and n, L1, L2, X1, X2, ?3, Y, Z, R1, R2 and R3 are defined herein. The N compounds are useful for the prophylaxis or treatment of infection by HIV and the prophylaxis, treatment, or delay in the onset or progression of AIDS. The compounds are employed against HIV infection and AIDS as compounds per se (or as hydrates or solvates thereof) or in the form of pharmaceutically acceptable salts. The compounds and their salts can be employed as ingredients in pharmaceutical compositions, optionally in combination with other antivirals, immunomodulators, antibiotics or vaccines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2010
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Inventors: Shankar Venkatraman, John S. Wai, Wayne Thompson, Boyoung Kim, Richard C.A. Isaacs, H. Marie Loughran, Dai-Shi Su, John Lim, Mark W. Embrey, Peter D. Williams
  • Patent number: 8101748
    Abstract: The fluorinated derivatives of catharanthine according to the invention respond to the general formula I: in which: the dotted line expresses the possibility of the presence of a double bond when the substitution —X is absent or else a single bond when —X designates a substitution for a group: H, OR, NR?R?, SR, or a halogen atom with R, R? and R? designating independently of one another a hydrogen atom or a linear or branched alkyl group in C1 to C6, R1, R2 and R3 represent independently of one another an atom of hydrogen, of fluorine or a methylated group, on the condition nevertheless that at least one of the radicals R1 and R2 represents an atom of fluorine, and n=1 or 2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Assignees: Pierre Fabre Medicament, Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique
    Inventors: Lionel Moisan, Sébastien Comesse, Emerson Giovanelli, Bernard Rousseau, Eric Doris, Paul Hellier
  • Publication number: 20120015930
    Abstract: The present invention provides substituted imidazoheterocycles having the general structure of formula I: wherein Y is chosen from —O—, —OCRgRh—, —CRgRhO—, —CRgRh—, —(CRgRh)2—, —NRi—, —CRgRhNRi— and —NRiCRgRh—. Also provided are pharmaceutically acceptable salts, acid salts, hydrates, solvates and stereoisomers of the compounds of formula I. The compounds are useful as modulators of cannabinoid receptors and for the prophylaxis and treatment of cannabinoid receptor-associated diseases and conditions, such as pain, inflammation and pruritis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2009
    Publication date: January 19, 2012
    Applicant: CARA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Stephen J. O'Connor, Jason S. Newcom, Janet L. Ralbovsky, Gary R. Gustafson, R. Paul Beckett, Robert Zhiyong Luo
  • Publication number: 20120010334
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a liquid composition which comprises at least one polymer and at least one ionic liquid, the cations of which are derived from polycyclic amidine bases, and a process for isolating cellulose from cellulose-containing sources using at least one such ionic liquid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2011
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Giovanni D'ANDOLA, Laszlo Szarvas, Klemens Massonne, Veit Stegmann
  • Publication number: 20120004377
    Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a clathrate that suppresses a curing reaction at low temperature to promote an improvement in storage stability (one-component stability), and can effectively cure a resin by heating treatment. A clathrate suitable for the clathrate is a clathrate containing (b1) at least one selected from the group consisting of an aliphatic polyvalent carboxylic acid, 5-nitroisophthalic acid, 5-tert-butylisophthalic acid, 5-hydroxyisophthalic acid, isophthalic acid, and benzophenone-4,4?-dicarboxylic acid; and (b2) at least one selected from the group consisting of an imidazole compound represented by the following formula (I), and 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undecene-7, at a molar ratio of 1:1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2010
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Inventors: Masami Kaneko, Kazuo Ono
  • Publication number: 20110312940
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses compounds of general formula (1) wherein R1 to R4, A, X, m and k are defined as in claim 1, which are suitable for the treatment of diseases characterised by excessive or abnormal cell proliferation, and the use thereof for preparing a medicament having the above-mentioned properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2009
    Publication date: December 22, 2011
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Lars Van Der Veen, Darryl McConnell, Tobias Wunberg
  • Publication number: 20110294792
    Abstract: The present invention provides kinase inhibitors of Formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2011
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicant: ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Thomas Albert Engler, Timothy Paul Burkholder, Joshua Ryan Clayton, Clive Gideon Diefenbacher, Kelly Wayne Furness, James Robert Henry, Yihong Li, Sushant Malhotra, Angela Lynn Marquart, Johnathan Alexander McLean, David Mendel, Jon Kevin Reel, Brian Raymond Berridge, Charles Edward Ruegg, John Morris Sullivan
  • Publication number: 20110294786
    Abstract: A pyrimidone derivative represented by formula (I) or a salt thereof, or a solvate thereof or a hydrate thereof: Wherein Y, Z, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, n, m, and o are as described herein. The invention relates also to a medicament comprising the said derivative or a salt thereof as an active ingredient which is used for preventive and/or therapeutic treatment of a neurodegenerative disease caused by abnormal activity of GSK3?, such as Alzheimer disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2011
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicants: MITSUBISHI TANABE PHARMA CORPORATION, SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Nathalie CHEREZE, Alistair LOCHEAD, Mourad SAADY, Franck SLOWINSKI, Philippe YAICHE
  • Patent number: 8039460
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I): and Formula (II): (where variables R2, R4, A, B, D, W, X, Y and Z are as defined herein) useful as antagonists of CGRP receptors and useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the CGRP is involved, such as headache, migraine and cluster headache. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which CGRP is involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2011
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Christopher S. Burgey, Daniel V. Paone, Anthony W. Shaw, Diem N. Nguyen, Zhengwu J. Deng, Theresa M. Williams, Joseph P. Vacca, Craig M. Potteiger, Harold G. Selnick