Abstract: The current invention discloses useful pharmaceutical compositions containing amidino derivative useful as nitric oxide synthase inhibitors.

Abstract: A pesticidal composition comprising prallethrin and a neonicotinoid compound given in the following formula (1), (2) or (3), as an active ingredient wherein, A represents a 6-chloro-3-pyridyl, 2-chloro-5-thiazolyl, tetrahydrofuran-2-yl, tetrahydrofuran-3-yl, 5-methyltetrahydrofuran-3-yl, 3-pyridyl, 6-bromo-3-pyridyl, 3-cyanophenyl, 2-methyl-5-thiazolyl, 2-phenyl-5-thiazolyl or 2-bromo-5-thiazolyl group; R1 represents a hydrogen atom, methyl, ethyl, formyl or acetyl group; R2 represents a methyl, amino, methylamino, N,N-dimethylamino, ethylamino, N,N-diethylamino, N-methyl-N-ethylamino, 1-pyrrolidinyl, (6-chloro-3-pyridyl) methylamino or N-methyl-N-(6-chloro-3-pyridyl)methylamino group; R3 represents a methyl, ethyl, propyl, propenyl or propynyl group; X represents a nitrogen atom or CH group; Y represents a cyano, nitro or trifluoroacetyl group; Z represents a NH group or sulfur atom; D represents an oxygen atom or —N(CH3)— group; m represents 0 or 1; and n represents 2 or 3, has

Abstract: 1-Amino-3-benzyluracils I (X=oxygen, sulfur; R1=C1-C4-haloalkyl; R2=H, halogen; R3, R7=H, CN, SCN, halogen, C1-C4-haloalkyl, C1-C4-haloalkoxy, C1-C4-haloalkylthio; R4=H, CN, SCN, halogen, C1-C4-alkyl, C1-C4-haloalkyl, C1-C4-alkoxy, C1-C4-haloalkoxy, C1-C4-haloalkylthio, C1-C6-alkylaminocarbonyl; R5=H, CN, NO2, halogen, OH, C1-C4-alkoxy, NH2, C1-C6-alkyl-amino; R6=H, CN, NO2, halogen, OH, C1-C4-alkoxy, NH2, C1-C6-alkyl-amino, CHO) and their salts are used as herbicides and for the desiccation/defoliation of plants.

Abstract: The present invention relates to cyclic sulfone moiety-containing hydroxyethylamine protease inhibitor compounds and pharmaceutical or method of use therefor, particularly as an inhibitor of HIV protease.

Abstract: The sensitivity and specificity of the optical modality can be enhanced by the use of highly absorbing dyes as contrast agents. Novel cyanine dyes that absorb and emit light in the near infrared region of electromagnetic spectrum are disclosed. These dyes are useful for imaging, diagnosis and therapy of various diseased states. Particularly, the molecules of the invention are useful for optical diagnostic imaging and therapy, in endoscopic applications for the detection of tumors and other abnormalities, for localized therapy, for photoacoustic tumor imaging, detection and therapy, and for sonofluorescence tumor imaging, detection and therapy.

Abstract: This invention concerns the treatment of smooth muscle spasticity or excess muscle contraction such as urge urinary incontinence with a compound of the formula wherein: R1 and R2 are independently straight chain alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, branched alkyl of 3 to 6 carbons atoms, or cycloalkyl of 3 to 6 carbons atoms where R1 and R2 may be substituted by F, Cl, Br, I, OH, NH2, cyano, C1-C6 alkoxy, C1-C6alkylthio, COOH or COOC1-C6 alkyl; R3 is an aryl or heteroaryl as defined herein, optionally substituted with 0 to 4 groups selected independently from C1-C6 alkyl, C1-C6 alkoxy, cyano, F, Cl, Br, C1-C6 alkylthio, CO2R1, CONH2, OH, NH2, and NO2; n is 0 or 1; R4 is a straight chain alkyl group of 1 to 10 carbons atoms, a branched alkyl of 3 to 10 carbons, or a cycloalkyl of 3 to 10 carbons; and all crystalline forms and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

Abstract: This invention provides sweetener blends comprising N-[N-(3,3-dimethylbutyl)-L-.alpha.-aspartyl]-L-phenylalanine 1-methyl ester and another sweetener. The sweetener blends of this invention exhibit isobole synergy.

Abstract: The compounds of Formula I ##STR1## are useful as immunosuppressive agents.

Abstract: A method of treating viral infections, and in particular HIV-1, hepatitis B virus and herpes viruses, is disclosed. The method comprising administering to a subject in need of such treatment an infection-combating amount of a phospholipid or phospholipid derivative.

Abstract: N-heterocyclic moiety containing hydroxyethylamine compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein Q is a hydrazone derivative;R.sup.1 is hydrogen, halogen, alkyl or alkoxy;R.sup.2 is hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, alkoxy, alkenoxy, alkynyloxy, halomethyl, trifluoromethoxy, alkylthio, nitro or cyano; andR.sup.6 is a substituted carboxamide, carbothioamide, phosphonosoamide, or phosphonothioamide,useful as anti-HIV agents.

Abstract: Pyrazol-4-ylbenzoyl compounds of the formula I ##STR1## where Z is a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic saturated or unsaturated radical, Q is a pyrazole ring and L and M are as defined in the specification, their use as herbicidal compounds and to processes for preparing the compounds.

Abstract: Herbicidally active phenyldiketone compounds of the formula I ##STR1## in which the substituents have the following meanings: L and M are hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkynyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, it being possible for these groups to be unsubstituted or substituted by one to five halogen atoms or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, or halogen, cyano, nitro, a group --(Y).sub.n --S(O).sub.m R.sup.7 or a group --(Y).sub.n --CO--R.sup.8,Z is a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic saturated or unsaturated radical which has one to three hetero atoms selected from the group consisting of oxygen, sulfur or nitrogen and which is unsubstituted or substituted by halogen, cyano, nitro, a group --CO--R.sup.8, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 -cycloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkylthio, di-C.sub.1 -C.sub.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds having a straight or branched aliphatic hydrocarbon structure of formula I: ##STR1## In formula I, n is an integer from one to four and m is an integer from four to twenty. Independently, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are hydrogen, a straight or branched chain alkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl of up to twenty carbon atoms in length or --(CH.sub.2).sub.w R.sub.5. If R.sub.1 or R.sub.2 is --(CH.sub.2).sub.w R.sub.5, w may be an integer from one to twenty and R.sub.5 may be an hydroxyl, halo, C.sub.1-8 alkoxyl group or a substituted or unsubstituted carbocycle or heterocycle. Alternatively, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 may jointly form a substituted or unsubstituted, saturated or unsaturated heterocycle having from four to eight carbon atoms, N being a hetero atom of the resulting heterocyle. R.sub.3 may be either hydrogen or C.sub.13. In the compounds, a total sum of carbon atoms comprising R.sub.1 or R.sub.2, (CH.sub.2).sub.n and (CH.sub.2).sub.m does not exceed forty. R.sub.

Abstract: A compound represented by the chemical formula ?1!: ##STR1## wherein Z is oxygen or sulfur, Y is halogen, optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted alkoxycarbonyl, optionally substituted alkoxy, S(O).sub.p r.sup.1 wherein p denotes an integer from 0 to 2, r.sup.1 is optionally substituted alkyl, nitro, cyano or optionally substituted amino, m denotes an integer from 1 to 3, R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.4 are same or different one another and each independently hydrogen, optionally substituted alkyl or optionally substituted phenyl, R.sub.3 is alkyl, alkenyl, aralkyl, cycloalkyl, phenyl, naphthyl, pyridyl, furyl or thienyl, those which substituents can be further optionally substituted by halogen, hydroxy, optionally substituted alkyl or the like, and a chemical agent for controlling pests.

Abstract: Certain vinyl acetylene benzimidazole compounds which inhibit the growth of picornaviruses, such as rhinoviruses, enteroviruses, cardioviruses, polioviruses, coxsackieviruses of the A and B groups, echo virus and Mengo virus.

Abstract: The invention is directed to a series of novel compounds of the formula ##STR1## where Y is carbonyl or sulfonyl; R.sup.7 and R.sup.8 are alkyl, or R.sup.7 and R.sup.8, together with the carbon to which they are attached, form a C.sub.3-6 carbocyclic ring; R.sup.9 and R.sup.10 are each independently selected from hydrogen, hydroxyl, oximido, methyl, carboxyl, carboxyalkyl, unsubstituted or substituted alkoxycarbonyl, alkylcarbonyloxyalkyl, cyanoalkyl, hydroxyalkyl or unsubstituted amino; R.sup.11 is hydrogen, oxo, --N(R.sup.12)--CO--R.sup.13 or --CO--N(R.sup.14)--R.sup.15 ; R.sup.12 is hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted alkyl; R.sup.13 is alkoxyl, unsubstituted or substituted heterocyclic rings selected from ##STR2## or unsubstituted or substituted alkyl; and R.sup.14 and R.sup.15 are each independently selected from hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted alkyl. The Y moiety cannot be bonded to the camphor ring at the 3 or 6 positions.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds having a straight or branched aliphatic hydrocarbon structure of formula I: ##STR1## In formula I, n is an integer from one to four and m is an integer from four to twenty. Independently, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are hydrogen, a straight or branched chain alkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl of up to twenty carbon atoms in length or --(CH.sub.2).sub.w R.sub.5. If R.sub.1 or R.sub.2 is --(CH.sub.2).sub.w R.sub.5, w may be an integer from one to twenty and R.sub.5 may be an hydroxyl, halo, C.sub.1-8 alkoxyl group or a substituted or unsubstituted carbocycle or heterocycle. Alternatively, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 may jointly form a substituted or unsubstituted, saturated or unsaturated heterocycle having from four to eight carbon atoms, N being a hetero atom of the resulting heterocycle. R.sub.3 may be either hydrogen or C.sub.1-3. In the compounds, a total sum of carbon atoms comprising R.sub.1 or R.sub.2, (CH.sub.2).sub.n and (CH.sub.2).sub.m does not exceed forty. R.sub.

Abstract: Peptidyl derivatives of diesters of .alpha.-aminoalkylphosphonic acids, particularly those with proline or related structures, their use in inhibiting serine proteases with chymotrypsin-like, trypsin-like, elastase-like, and dipeptidyl peptidase IV specificity and their roles as anti-inflammatory agents, anticoagulants, and anti-tumor agents.

Abstract: Substituted oxazines and thiazines, arthropodicidal compositions containing them and methods of controlling arthropods are provided. The oxazines and thiazines having the formula ##STR1## wherein Z is O or S; Q is phenyl or pyridyl substituted with alkenyl, alkynyl or substituted phenyl; andA, E, q, R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are as described.

Abstract: An insecticidal composition containing a guanidine derivative of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is an optionally substituted homocyclic or heterocyclic group, n is 0 or 1, R.sup.2 is a hydrogen atom or an optionally substituted hydrocarbon group, R.sup.3 is a primary, secondary or tertiary amino group, X is an electron attractive group such as nitro or trifluoroacetyl group, provided that when n is 0, R.sup.1 is an optionally substituted heterocyclic group or a salt thereof.

Abstract: Novel insecticides of the formula ##STR1## in which n is 0 or 1,X is S, O, ##STR2## Y is N or ##STR3## Z is a 5- or 6-membered nitrogen-containing heterocyclic ring, and R to R.sup.9 variously represent hydrogen or specified organic radicals.

Abstract: New compounds having the general formula I ##STR1## wherein Y may be H or D; and A is H, D, alkyl with 1-4 C-atoms, halogen, nitro, amino, monoalkyl amino or dialkyl amino wherein the alkyl groups have 1-4 C atoms or OR wherein R is H or alkyl of 1-4 C-atoms;X.sub.1 and X.sub.2 may together with the carbon atom to which they are bound form a cyclic acetal, thioacetal, dithiane, aminal, oxazolidine or thiazolidine;or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.The compounds are useful as anti-carcinoma agents.

Abstract: A process of preparing an oxazoline or oxazine compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein X is an atom selected from the group of oxygen and sulfur, R is selected from the group consisting of C.sub.1-10 alkyl, C.sub.1-10 fluoroalkyl, aryl and substituted-aryl, and n is 2 or 3 comprising ring-closing a compound of the formula ##STR2## wherein X is an atom selected from the group of oxygen and sulfur, R is selected from the group consisting of C.sub.1-10 alkyl, C.sub.1-10 fluoroalkyl, aryl, and substituted aryl, n is 2 or 3, and Y is a bromine or chlorine atom in the presence of a basic reagent consisting essentially of a fluoride salt supported on an inorganic solid substrate is disclosed together with the compounds, 5-bromomethyl-2-phenyl-1,3-oxazoline, 5-methylene-2-phenyl-1,3-oxazine and 4,4-dimethyl-2-vinyl-1,3-oxazoline.

Abstract: There are provided 1-(substituted)thioalkylpyrrole compounds of formula I ##STR1## the use thereof for the control of insect, acarid and mollusk pests and methods and compositions for the protection of crops from the ravages of said pests.

Abstract: Amino-substituted benzoylguanidines, process for their preparation, their use as a medicament and medicament containing themBenzoylguanidines of the formula I ##STR1## are described in which R(1) or R(2) is an amino group --NR(3)R(4), where R(3) and R(4) are H or (cyclo)alkyl or R(3) is phenyl-(CH.sub.2).sub.p -- where p=0, 1, 2, 3 or 4, or phenyl, or R(3) and R(4) can also together be a methylene chain, and in which the other substituent R(1) or R(2) in each case is H, F, Cl, alkyl, alkoxy, CF.sub.3, C.sub.m F.sub.2m+1 --CH.sub.2 --, benzyl or phenoxy, and their pharmaceutically tolerable salts.The compounds according to the invention have very good antiarrhythmic properties, as occur, for example, in the case of oxygen deficiency symptoms.

Abstract: Sulfonamide thrombin inhibitors are provided which have the structure ##STR1## including all stereoisomers thereof, wherein X is S or --CH.sub.2 --; m is 0, 1 or 2 when X is --S-- or m is 0 when X is --CH.sub.2 --; n is 1, 2 or 3; R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are independently H, lower alkyl, cyclo-alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl or heteroarylalkyl, or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 can be taken together with the N atom to which they are attached to form a 5- to 8-membered ring which may optionally contain an additional N, O or S atom in the ring; R.sup.3 is heteroaryl; and R.sup.4 is alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, quinolinyl or tetrahydroquinolinyl, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

Abstract: A series of imidazo[4,5-c]pyridines which inhibit platelet activating factor (PAF) and also block leukotriene D4 receptors are useful in treating asthma, arthritis, psoriasis, gastrointestinal distress, myocardial infarction, stroke and shock.

Abstract: Compounds of the Formula (5) and processes for their preparation and use, particularly in the manufacture of unsymmetrical triphenodioxazine dyes: ##STR1## wherein: Y is H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkoxy, Cl or Br;R is a group of Formula (3) ##STR2## R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are each independently alkyl, or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together with the carbon atom to which they are attached form an optionally substituted 4, 5 or 6 membered alicyclic or heterocyclic ring;R.sup.3 is H;Z is Cl, Br or A--NH; andA is H or the residue of a primary amine.

Abstract: A process for the preparation of 1,3-disubstituted 2-nitroguanidines of the formula I ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, R.sub.2 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 cycloalkyl or a radical --CH.sub.2 B; A is an unsubstituted or mono- to tetrasubstituted aromatic or non-aromatic, monocyclic or bicyclic heterocyclic radical, which may contain one or two substituents from the group comprising C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 haloalkyl having 1 to 7 halogen atoms, cyclopropyl, halocyclopropyl having 1 to 3 halogen atoms, C.sub.2 -C.sub.3 alkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.3 alkynyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.3 haloalkenyl and C.sub.2 -C.sub.3 haloalkynyl having 1 to 4 halogen atoms, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 haloalkoxy having 1 to 7 halogen atoms, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 haloalkylthio having 1 to 7 halogen atoms, allyloxy, propargyloxy, allylthio, propargylthio, haloallyloxy, haloallylthio, cyano and nitro and one to four substituents from the group comprising C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl, C.sub.

Abstract: The aromatic amines (I), alkyl amines (II), bicyclic amines (III). ##STR1## cycloalkyl amines (IV), aromatic bicyclic amines (V), hydroquinone amines (VI), quinone amines (VII), amino-ethers (VIII) and bicyclic amino ethers (IX) are useful as pharmaceutical agents for treating a number of conditions including spinal trauma, mild and/or moderate to severe head injury, etc. Also disclosed is a method of treatment using the 3,4-dihydrobenzopyrans (XI).

Abstract: There is provided a pest control composition containing a compound represented by the formula, ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are the same or different and independently mean a hydrogen atom, a hydrocarbon group which may be substituted or a heterocyclic group which may be substituted and X means an electron attracting group or a salt thereof.The compounds are of minimal toxicity to man, domestic animals and fish and selectively display remarkable control effect on pests.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein x is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a trihalomethyl group, an alkyl group, or a cyano group,Y is a hydrogen atom or a halogen atom,R.sup.1 is a hydrogen atom, a hydroxy group, an alkoxy group, or an optionally-substituted alkyl group, andR.sup.2 is a hydrogen atom or an optionally-substituted alkyl group, or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 can be taken together to form a heterocyclic ring,and compositions containing these compounds exhibit herbicidal activity.

Abstract: A process for preparing 2,6-dimethylphenylisothiocyanate comprises the steps of dissolving 2,6-dimethylaniline in carbon disulfide and ammonium hydroxide to form a dithiocarbamate salt. The salt is reacted with ethyl chloroformate to form 2,6-dimethylphenylisothiocyanate, which may thereafter be reacted with 3-amino-1-propanol and subsequently cyclized, by treating with hydrochloric acid, to form xylazine.

Abstract: There are disclosed compounds of the formula ##STR1## The compounds have antitumour and AIDS treatment activity.

Abstract: A nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is either one of the following groups: ##STR2## (in which R.sub.7, R.sub.8, R.sub.9, R.sub.10, R.sub.11, R.sub.12, R.sub.13, R.sub.14, R.sub.15, R.sub.16 and R.sub.17 are, the same or different, each a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl group, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy group, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylthio group, a trifluoromethyl group or a nitro group, R.sub.18, R.sub.19, R.sub.20 and R.sub.21 are, the same or different, each a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, k is an integer of 0 to 1 and l is an integer of 0 to 3);R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are, the same or different, each a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom or a methyl group;R.sub.4 is a halogen atom or a methyl group;R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 are, the same or different, each a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl group, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy group, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkyl group or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.

Abstract: This invention relates to heteroazabenzo-bicyclic substituted carboxamide compounds of the formula: ##STR1## where W is O, S or NR.sub.5 andZ is ##STR2## 3-quinuclidine, 4-quinuclidine,4-(1-azabicyclo[3.3.1]nonane),3-(9-methylazabicyclo[3.3.1]nonane),7-(3-oxo-9-methylazabicyclo[3.3.1]nonane) or4-[3-methoxy-1-(3-[4-fluorophenoxy[propyl)piperidine];which exhibit 5-HT.sub.3 antagonist properties including CNS, anti-emetic and gastric prokinetic activity. This invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions and methods for the treatment of the above disorders.

Abstract: Gem 3 dialkyl or spiro 4 aryl or heteroaryl 5 heterocyclic 3 H indoles and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts are prepared. They are useful for reducing blood pressure producing a positive inotropic action influencing thrombocyte aggregation and improving microcirculation. Hydrazinophenyl heterocyclic intermeidates are also disclosed.

Abstract: The invention provides a process for the preparation of nitromethylene heterocyclic compounds of general formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 represents a hydrogen atom or a formyl or acetyl group, each moiety R.sup.2 is independently selected from hydrogen atoms and C.sub.1-4 alkyl and benzyl groups, and n is 2 or 3, which process comprises reacting an alkali metal methylnitrodithioacetate with a compound of formulaH.sub.2 N--(CR.sub.2.sup.2).sub.n --OSO.sub.3 H (II)wherein R.sup.2 and n are as defined above, optionally followed by conversion of the resulting compound of Formula I wherein R.sup.1 is hydrogen to the corresponding compound of Formula I wherein R.sup.1 is formyl or acetyl. Certain compounds of Formula I are known insecticidally active compounds.

Abstract: The invention is directed to azido-substituted octopamine agonists and the radiolabeled derivatives thereof. The invention also relates to past controlling compositions comprising the azido-substituted octopamine agonists of the invention.The invention also relates to methods of controlling invertebrate pests by bringing the pest into contact with an invertebrate pest-controlling composition of the invention and to an apparatus for controlling invertebrate pests utilizing the pest-controlling compositions of the invention. The pest-controlling compositions may be used alone or in conjunction with ultraviolet light.The invention also relates to methods for the isolation of octopamine receptor proteins utilizing the radiolabeled azido-substituted octopamine agonists of the invention.

Abstract: An improved process for the preparation of 7-substituted amino-1-alkyl- or cyclopropyl-6,8-difluoro-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-3-quinolinecarboxylic acids is described where tetrafluorobenzoyl chloride is converted in three operations via 1-alkyl or 1-cycloalkyl-1,4-dihydro-6,7,8-trifluoro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carbonitrile which in a separate step or in situ is displaced and hydrolyzed to the desired product.

Abstract: A diaryl sulphide derivative of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 represents a thiazolamino radical of the formulae ##STR2## wherein R.sup.5 represents hydrogen, alkyl, aralkyl or acyl,R.sup.6 and R.sup.6 ' are identical or different and represent hydrogen, alkyl, aralkyl or aryl,R.sup.7 represents alkyl, cycloalkyl, aralkyl, acyl or aryl andn represents the number 1 or 2,R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are identical or different and represent hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, halogenoalkyl, halogenoalkoxy, halogenoalkylthio, aryl, aralkyl, aryloxy, aralkoxy, aralkylthio, acyl, carboxyl, alkoxycarbonyl, carboxyalkyl, alkoxycarbonylalkyl, nitro, cyano or halogen, or represent a group of the formula ##STR3## wherein R.sup.8 and R.sup.9 are identical or different and represent hydrogen, alkyl, aryl, aralkyl, acyl, trifluoroacetyl, alkylsulphonyl, arylsulphonyl, trifluoromethylphenylsulphonyl or tolylsulphonyl andR.sup.4 has one of the abovementioned meanings or R.sup.

Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula: ##STR1## in which R=H, halogen, alkyl, alkyloxy, alkythio, NH.sub.2, alkylamino, dialkylamino or CF.sub.3, R.sub.3 =H or alkyl,either R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 =H and R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 =H or alkyl, optionally substituted by alkenyl (2 to 4 C) or alternatively R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 form together a saturated heterocyclic ring containing 4 to 7 ring members and optionally containing another heteroatom such as O, S or N optionally substituted by alkyl,or R.sub.4 =H, R.sub.1 =H or alkyl and R.sub.2 and R.sub.5 together form an alkylene (3 to 4 C) radical and(i) either A=alkyl or phenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by one or two substituents chosen from halogen, alkyl, alkyloxy, alkylthio, NH.sub.2, alkylamino, dialkylamino, NO.sub.2 or CF.sub.3 or alternatively A=pyridyl, benzyl or cycloalkyl (3 to 6 C), Y=S, SO or SO.sub.2 or a radical: ##STR2## in which R.sub.6 =H or alkyl and R.sub.

Abstract: Dihydroazines of the formula IR.sub.1 --A.sup.1 --Z.sub.1 --A.sub.2 --R.sup.2 Iwherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, A.sup.1, A.sup.2 and Z.sub.1 have the meanings specified herein may be used as components of liquid crystalline phases.

Abstract: This invention is directed to compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein X is a thiazine or thiazepine of the formula ##STR2## These compounds possess angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition activity and are thus useful as hypotensive agents.

Abstract: A method for the preparation of a thiazine derivative, having insecticidal properties, of the formula ##STR1## where each R is hydrogen or an appropriate aromatic or aliphatic substituent and X is hydrogen, halogen or lower alkyl, the method comprising reacting together a sulphur donor, a compound of the formula Y.sub.2 C.dbd.CXNO.sub.2 where Y is halogen (preferably chlorine) or another appropriate leaving group and a compound of the formulaH.sub.2 NCR.sub.2 CR.sub.2 CR.sub.2 OSO.sub.3 H.

Abstract: A biologically active compound can be solubilized by reaction in different sequences to form a derivative carrying the active moiety, a linking group such as an optionally substituted diisocyanate radical, a polyether moiety such as a polyoxyethylene radical, and a terminal group such as a butyl radical, e.g. ##STR1## n=1 to 400. The active materials can be agricultural chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and the like.

Abstract: Disclosed is a process for producing a heterocyclic compound having as the side chain group a nitromethylene group of the formula: ##STR1## wherein Y, R and n are as defined in the specification, which comprises reacting a 2,2-dihalonitroethylene compound with a 1-aminoalkanethiol compound or a 1-N-substituted derivative thereof.

Abstract: Compounds of Formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is a prostaglandin or prostacyclin residue;Y is oxygen, sulfur, imino, or N-(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl) imino;Q is (CR.sub.6 R.sub.7).sub.p wherein p is an integer of 0 to 3;R.sub.2 is hydrogen; alkyl of 1-6 carbon atoms optionally substituted by hydroxy or amino; C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxycarbonyl; benzyloxycarbonyl; cyano; or di-C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylamino-carbonyl;R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5, R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 each independently is hydrogen; alkyl of 1-6 carbon atoms optionally substituted by hydroxy or amino; or aryl; andR.sub.3 and R.sub.4 together form a trimethylene, tetramethylene, or 1,3-butadienylene group when R.sub.2 and R.sub.5 together represent a direct bond;have valuable pharmacological properties, e.g., as blood-pressure-lowering or abortive agents.

Abstract: Disclosed is a process for producing a heterocyclic compound having a nitromethylene group as the side chain, of the formula ##STR1## wherein Y represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom or a lower alkyl group, R represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an aralkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group or an acyl group, and n represents an integer of 2, 3 or 4,which comprises reacting a 2,2,2-trihalo-1-nitroethane compound with a 1-aminoalkanethiol compound or a 1-N-substituted derivative thereof.