Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## Y is O ir S, *A is paraphenylene or *----(CH.sub.2)n----(X).sub.m --(CH.sub.2).sub.r ----, X is O, S or --CH.dbd.CH--, n or r, independently, are integers from 0 to 3, s is an integer from 0 to 1, m is an integer from 0 to 1, provided that when m is 1, n+s must be at least 2, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, independently, are hydrogen, lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, lower alkenyl, Het, aryl, R.sub.3, R.sub.4 and R.sub.8, independently, are hydrogen, lower alkyl, aryl, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6, independently, are hydrogen or lower alkyl, R.sub.7 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, Het-lower alkyl or aryl, Het is a monocyclic 5- or 6-membered hetero aromatic or a bicyclic heteroaromatic radical containing one or two hetero atoms selected from nitrogen, oxygen and sulfur, which radical may be substituted by lower alkyl, halogen or aryl, and the asterisk denotes the point of attachment,and when R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 are different, their enantiomers and racemic mixtures thereof, when R.sub.1 and R.sub.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula ##STR1## Y is O or S, *A is paraphenylene or *--(CH.sub.2).sub.n --(X).sub.m --(CH.sub.2).sub.r --, X is O, S or --CH.dbd.CH--, n or r, independently, are integers from 0 to 3, s is an integer from 0 to 1, m is an integer from 0 to 1, provided that when m is 1, n+s must be at least 2, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, independently, are hydrogen, lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, lower alkenyl, Het or aryl, *E is ##STR2## or --(CH.sub.2).sub.k -- wherein k is an integer from 0 to 4, R.sub.3, R.sub.4 and R.sub.8 are independently hydrogen or lower alkyl, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6, independently are hydrogen or lower alkyl, R.sub.

Abstract: Novel fungicidal pyridyl imidates having the general structural formula ##STR1## wherein R is selected from the group consisting of C.sub.1 -C.sub.16 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 cycloalkyl, C.sub.2 14 C.sub.8 alkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.8 substituted alkenyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.4 carboalkoxyalkyl, aryl, arylalkyl having C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl, substituted aryl and arylalkyl wherein the substituents are --Cl, --Br, --F and --NO.sub.2, furfuryl pyridyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl substituted phosphorus, and ##STR2## wherein R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkyl and can form a heterocyclic ring, R.sub.1 is selected from the group consisting of halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxy and C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 haloalkoxy, R.sub.2 is selected from the group consisting of methyl and hydrogen, and X is S or O; and fungicidally accepable organic and inorganic salts thereof.

Abstract: Novel fungicidal pyridyl cyclopropane carboxamides having the general structural formula ##STR1## wherein R is selected from the group consisting of cycloalkyl, preferably cyclopropyl, hydrogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, heteroalkyl, alkenyl, OR.sub.1, SR.sub.1 and ##STR2## wherein n is 0-10, preferably 0-2, and R.sub.1 is C.sub.1 -R.sub.4 alkyl, and R.sub.2 is selected from the group consisting of halogen such as chlorine, fluorine and bromine, preferably chlorine, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxy such as propoxyethoxy and methoxy, preferably methoxy and C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 haloalkoxy, R.sub.3 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and methyl, X is --O or --S and Y is --O or --S; and fungicidally acceptable organic and inorganic salts thereof which are highly effective fungicides for use both as preventive and curative fungicides are disclosed herein.

Abstract: Novel fungicidal pyridyl cyclopropane carboxamides having the general structural formula ##STR1## in which R is selected from the group halogen C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxy or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 haloalkoxy, R.sub.1 is selected from the group of --H and --C.tbd.N; and R.sub.2 is selected from the group of --H, 1-CH.sub.3 and 2-CH.sub.3 ; X is O or S; and fungicidally acceptable organic and inorganic salts thereof. These compounds provide excellent control of fungal growth.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## are disclosed wherein the variables are herein described. These compounds are intermediates to compounds which influence the influx of calcium into the cell.

Abstract: Novel fungicidal pyridyl cyclopropane carboxamides having the general structural formula ##STR1## wherein R is selected from the group consisting of haloalkyl, preferably C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, and arylalkyl wherein the preferred aryl is phenyl, the alkyl is C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl and the preferred substitutions are Cl, Br, F and nitro, alkanoyl, preferably C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkanoyl, ##STR2## wherein R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 can be alkyl, alkanoyl, alkoxycarbanoyl, benzyl pyridyl and substituted pyridyl, R.sub.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxy or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 haloalkoxy, preferably methoxy or halomethoxy and halogen wherein the halogen is chlorine, bromine or fluorine, R.sub.2 is hydrogen or methyl, and fungicidally acceptable organic and inorganic salts thereof which are highly effective fungicides for use both as preventive and curative fungicides are disclosed herein. These compounds provide excellent control of fungal growth.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are 3,5-pyridinedicarboxylic acid derivatives having heteroatom substitution at the 4 position which are useful as herbicides and herbicide precursors.

Abstract: The invention relates to new 1-(2-oxyaminosulphonylphenylsulphonyl)-3-heteroaryl-ureas of the general formula (I) ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 represents an optionally substituted radical from the series comprising alkyl, alkenyl, alkinyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, aralkyl and aryl,R.sup.2 represents hydrogen or an optionally substituted radical from the series comprising alkyl, alkenyl, alkinyl and aralkyl andR.sup.

Abstract: A process for the preparation of a 1-(2-oxyaminosulphonyl-phenylsulphonyl)-urea of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is an optionally substituted radical from the series comprising alkyl, alkenyl, alkinyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, aralkyl and aryl,R.sup.2 is hydrogen or an optionally substituted radical from the series comprising alkyl, alkenyl, alkinyl and aralkyl, andR.sup.3 is an optionally substituted and/or optionally fused six-membered aromatic heterocyclic radical containing at least one nitrogen atom,comprising reacting water with a benzodisultam of the formula ##STR2## at a temperature between 0.degree. C. and 100.degree. C. The products are herbicidally active.

Abstract: Pyridylaminoethene derivatives of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is pyridyl, unsubstituted or substituted by one or more substituents R.sup.4 selected from halogen, amino, carboxy, cyano nitro, hydroxy, formyl, trifluoromethyl, aryl, aryloxy, arylthio, benzyloxycarbonylamino, sulphamoyl, tetrazol-5-yl, carbamoyl, thiocarbamoyl, arylcarbamoyl, aroyl, alkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, alkylsulphonyl, alkylamino, alkylsulphamoyl, arylalkyl, alkanoyl, alkoxycarbonyl, alkoxycarbonylamino, alkylcarbamoyl, alkanoylamino, N-benzyloxycarbonyl-N-alkylamino, or dialkylsulphamoyl, dialkylamino or dialkylcarbamoyl, wherein the alkyl groups may together form a ring, and R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 each represents phenyl, unsubstituted or substituted by one or more substituents R.sup.4 as hereinbefore defined, possess antiarthritic properties.

Abstract: This invention relates to amine derivatives and salts thereof. These compounds have an anti-ulcer activity which is effective to human beings and animals. This disclosure relates to such compounds, a process for the preparation thereof and an anti-ulcer agent containing the same.

Abstract: Aniline compounds having general formula: ##STR1## wherein A represents an optionally substituted 6-membered heterocyclic group containing one or two nitrogen atoms; p=0 or 1; and Z represents an acyl group of alternatively, when A represents a pyrazinyl group and p is 1, may represent a hydrogen atom; n=0, 1 or 2; and X represents a halogen atom or a group R, OH, OR halogen substituted R, COOH, COOR, NO.sub.2, CN, or NH--CO--NH.sub.2 optionally substituted by R, wherein R is selected from alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, aralkyl or alkaryl; or an acid addition salt, N-oxide or metal salt complex thereof, have useful fungicidal, plant growth regulating and herbicidal properties.

Abstract: The N-substituted phenoxyacetamides of this invention are effective fungicides. In particular, these compounds are particularly effective against Tomato Late Blight.

Abstract: Novel N,N-disubstituted carboxamide derivatives useful as herbicides, fungicides and aquatic plant growth regulators.

Abstract: A compound having the formula ##STR1## wherein R is halogen, trichloromethyl, trifluoromethyl, nitro, cyano, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy; X is NH, O or S and n is an integer of from 1 to 5, which is useful as a fungicide on plants and other substrates susceptible to fungicidal attack.

Abstract: This invention relates to a novel class of heterocyclic amidinourea and heterocylic amidinothiourea compounds wherein the heterocyclic substitution is at the 1-N urea nitrogen atom. These compounds exhibit pharmaceutical activity and may be incorporated into pharmaceutical preparations for producing anti-ulcerogenic, antisecretory, antispasmodic, antimotility, cardiovascular, antidiarrheal or antiparasitic action.

Abstract: The reduction of octane requirement in a spark-ignited, internal combustion engine is achieved by introducing, with the combustion intake charge, a fuel and/or lubricant composition containing an octane requirement reduction amount of a substituted urea compound represented by the formula: ##STR1## in which X is an oxygen or sulfur atom, R.sub.1 and R.sub.3 are hydrocarbyl radicals having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms, and R.sub.2 is selected from the group consisting of ##STR2## Particularly useful as ORR agents are: (a) 4-[N-(2,4-xylyl) carbamoyl] morpholine;(b) 1-[N-(2,4-xylyl) carbamoyl] piperidine; and(c) 1-(2-pyridyl)-3-(3,4-xylyl)-2-thiourea.

Abstract: The invention concerns compounds of formula ##STR1## and acid addition and quaternary ammonium salts thereof, wherein the dotted line represents an optional bond, Ar represents a ring system of formula ##STR2## in which Q is O,S,--CR.sup.7 .dbd.CR.sup.8 --, --N.dbd.CR.sup.8 -- and --N.dbd.N--; R.sup.4, R.sup.5 and R.sup.6, and R.sup.7 and R.sup.8 when present, each represent hydrogen or defined substituents and additionally either R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 when adjacent or R.sup.6 and R.sup.8 when adjacent, together with the carbon atoms to which they are attached also represent a fused five or six membered carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring optionally carrying one or more defined substituents; R is an optionally substituted aryl or heteroaryl radical or a cycloalkyl radical containing 5 to 7 carbon atoms; R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.9 are each hydrogen or a lower alkyl group; n is 0 or 1; X is .dbd.O, .dbd.S or .dbd.NH; Y is --O-- or a direct bond and Z is --CO-- or --CH.sub.

Abstract: New substituted 2,2-dimethyl-5-phenoxypentanoic acid benzamides which are useful as anti-arteriosclerotic agents are disclosed. These compounds elevate the high density lipoprotein fraction of cholesterol, and also lower the low density lipoprotein fraction of cholesterol.

Abstract: Derivatives of certain pyridyliminomethylbenzenes, useful as fungicides.

Abstract: The invention relates to new urea and thiourea compounds as insecticides.The compounds, after having been processed to compositions, can successfully be used to control insects in a dosage from 10 to 5000 g of active substance per hectare.

Abstract: The compounds are novel N-substituted-N'-heterocyclic alkylthioureas, guanidines and 1-nitro-2,2-diaminoethylene compounds which are histamine H.sub.2 -antagonists.

Abstract: A compound having the formula ##STR1## wherein R is halogen, trichloromethyl, trifluoromethyl, nitro, cyano, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy; X is NH, O or S and n is an integer of from 1 to 5, which is useful as a fungicide on plants and other substrates susceptible to fungicidal attack.

Abstract: N-(2,6-disubstituted 4-pyridyl)-N'-phenylurea compounds are plant growth regulators having potent cytokinin activity. N-(2,6-dichloro-4-pyridyl)-N'-phenylurea is useful for regulating plant growth.

Abstract: Bisamidines carrying one unsaturated nitrogen heterocycle-containing substituent, representative of which is 1-[N'-(2-(5-methyl-4-imidazolyl)methylthio)ethyl)guanidino]-8-[N'-methylgu anidino]octane, are histamine H.sub.2 -antagonists.

Abstract: Plant growth and suppression regulators of the N-(2-substituted-4-pyridyl)urea and thiourea type are provided, which exhibit excellent cytokinin-like activities and are thus useful for regulating plant growth in various fashions, such as acceleration of growth when used in flowering or fruiting at a controlled time when used in small amounts, and controlling compositions such as sugar, alkaloids, etc. of plants, or suppression of plant growth when used in an amount higher than optimal for growth acceleration, etc.

Abstract: Compounds of the general formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents hydrogen or halogen in the 4-, 5- or 6-position of the pyridyl radical and R.sub.2 represents hydrogen, straight- or branched-chain alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms or phenyl, possess anthelmintic activity, having a broad spectrum of activity against nematodes.

Abstract: New dithiocarbamates of the formula: ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 is hydrogen or halogen in the 4-, 5- or 6-position, n is equal to 0 or 1, R.sub.2 represents hydrogen or various aliphatic or aromatic radicals which may be substituted, R.sub.3 represents hydrogen or various aliphatic radicals, and R.sub.4 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl radical, their optically active forms, and their salts, when such salts exist, are valuable anthelmintic agents. They may be made inter alia by reduction of the corresponding ketones.

Abstract: Thienopyridine derivatives of the formula: ##STR1## wherein the symbol A represents pyrid-3-yl, isoquinol-5-yl, or a 3-alkylisoquinol-5-yl group in which the alkyl radical is of 1 through 10 carbon atoms, and one of the symbols X and Y represents a single bond and the other represents the vinylene radical, are new compounds possessing useful pharmacological properties. They are particularly useful as anti-viral agents and, in certain cases, as analgesics, anti-inflammatory agents and anti-pyretics.

Abstract: Novel biocidal S-aminoalkyl isothiourea compounds have the general structural formula ##STR1## wherein X is halogen; R is a straight or branched chain alkyl radical containing 5 to 20 carbon atoms; R.sub.1 is selected from the group consisting of alkyl containing 1 to 20 carbon atoms, alkenyl containing 2 to 6 carbon atoms, benzyl, halo substituted benzyl, .alpha.-methyl benzyl, furfuryl and pyridyl methyl; R.sub.2 is hydrogen or alkyl containing 1 to 10 carbon atoms; R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are independently hydrogen or alkyl containing 1 to 4 carbon atoms; and R.sub.5 is divalent alkylene containing 2 to 4 carbon atoms.

Abstract: Bisamidines carrying one unsaturated nitrogen heterocycle-containing substituent, representative of which is 1-[N'-(2-(5-methyl-4-imidazolyl)methylthio)ethyl)guanidino]-8-[N'-methyl-g uanidino]octane, are histamine H.sub.2 -antagonists.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## have been found to inhibit gastric secretion in mammalian species.

Abstract: N-(2-Chloro-4-pyridyl)ureas represented by the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents hydrogen or alkyl, R.sub.2 represents an aromatic group, especially phenyl, which may be substituted by alkyl, alkoxyl, hydroxyl or halogen, and X is oxygen or sulfur, and acid addition salts thereof, useful as plant growth regulators, are disclosed. Method of making and using same and agricultural compositions thereof are also disclosed.

Abstract: The compounds are N-(heterocyclomethylthioalkyl) derivatives of alkylguanidines, C-alkyl and C-aryl amidines and S-alkylisothioureas. The compounds may also have N'-lower alkyl or N'(heterocyclomethylthioalkyl) substituents. Three compounds of the invention are S-methyl-N-[2-(5-methyl-4-imidazolylmethylthio)ethyl]isothiourea, N,N'-bis-[2-(5-methyl-4-imidazolylmethylthio)ethyl]acetamidine, N,N'-bis-[2-(5-methyl-4-imidazolylmethylthio)ethyl]N"-methylguanidine. The compounds of this invention are histamine H.sub.2 -antagonists.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents alkyl of 1 through 4 carbon atoms in the 4-, 5- or 6-position of the pyridyl radical, and R.sub.2 represents hydrogen or alkyl of 1 through 4 carbon atoms, are useful as anti-ulcer agents.

Abstract: A treatment to alleviate the symptoms of psoriasis consisting of topical application of a cream, ointment or lotion containing, as the principal active ingredient, one or more 6-substituted nicotinamides and or 2-substituted pyrazinamides is disclosed. The therapeutic composition may include a single member of the above active ingredients present in a total amount of from 0.01 to 5 percent by weight of the total composition, or a plurality thereof present in a preferred concentration range of from 0.02 to 2 percent by weight of the total composition. Topical application of the therapeutic composition in a cream, ointment, or a water or alcohol solution has been found to achieve from substantial to complete remissions of psoriasis in humans.

Abstract: The compounds are C.sub.2 -C.sub.8 straight chain alkanes terminally substituted, symmetrically or unsymmetrically, by N-(N'-substituted guanidino), N-(N',N"-disubstituted guanidino), N-(N'-substituted thioureido), N-(nitromethylene amidino) or S-(N-substituted isothioureido)groups. Two compounds of the invention are 1,3-bis-[N'-(2-(3-methoxy-2-pyridylmethylthio)ethyl)guanidino]propane and 1-[N-(2-(3-methoxy-pyridylmethylthio)ethyl)guanidino]-3-(N'-2-(5-methyl-4- imidazolylmethylthio)ethyl)guanidino]propane. The compounds of this invention are inhibitors of H-2 histamine receptors.

Abstract: Cardiac arrhythmias can be treated by administering an effective amount of 3-aryloxy-1-(2-or 4-iminodihydro-1-pyridyl)-2-propanol or phamaceutically acceptable acid addition compound. Many new effective compounds of this type are disclosed.

Abstract: N-(2-Chloro-4-pyridyl)ureas represented by the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents hydrogen or alkyl, R.sub.2 represents an aromatic group, especially phenyl, which may be substituted by alkyl, alkoxyl, hydroxyl or halogen, and X is oxygen or sulfur, and acid addition salts thereof, useful as plant growth regulators, are disclosed. Method of making and using same and agricultural compositions thereof are also disclosed.