Abstract: This invention relates to various 2-acetyl- and 2-propionylpyridine thiosemicarbazones which are substituted on the 4-nitrogen atom. These compounds are useful in the treatment of gonorrhea and, in addition, many are useful either in the treatment of malaria or bacterial infection. Also disclosed are several synthetic procedures used to prepare the thiosemicarbazones.

Abstract: A 2-pyridylacetic acid derivative having the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 represents an alkyl having 1 to 15 carbon atoms, an alkenyl having 5 to 20 carbon atoms or an aralkyl having 7 to 15 carbon atoms; R.sup.2 represents hydrogen, a linear or cyclic alkyl, a hydroxyalkyl group, an alkenyl, an aryl, an aralkyl or a group--(CH.sub.2)--A, where n represents an integer of 0 to 3 and A represents a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group which may be substituted with an alkyl having 1 to 10 carbon atoms or an aralkyl having 7 to 10 carbon atoms and a pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.This compound has both effects of the inhibition of gastric acid and the protection of gastric mucosa, which is low in toxicity.Accordingly, it is useful as a therapeutical agent for peptic ulcer disease.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the preparation of compounds of the formula I and salts or acid addition compounds thereof ##STR1## in which R denotes hydrogen, (halogenated) alkyl with the exception of CF.sub.3, a (substituted) aromatic radical, (substituted) heteroaryl, (substituted) phenoxy, (substituted) phenylthio, (substituted) phenylamino, halogen, hydroxyl, alkoxy, mercapto, (halogenated) cycloalkyl, alkylmercapto, amino, monoalkylamino or dialkylamino,R.sup.1 denotes (substituted alkyl, (substituted) phenyl or naphthyl, alkenyl, alkinyl, cycloalkyl, (substituted) benzyl or heteroaryl, and X denotes oxygen or sulfur, which comprises reacting a nitrile of the formula II with a compound of the formula IIIR--C.tbd.N (II)R.sup.

Abstract: A class of novel thiosemiarbazones has been found to be active against a number of protozoa which cause serious diseases, mainly in the tropical areas of the world.

Abstract: A compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is hydrogen,R.sup.2 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, ar(lower)alkyl, lower alkenyl or aryl,R.sup.3 is lower alkyl, ar(lower)alkyl, lower alkenyl or aryl, orR.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are taken together to form (C.sub.2 -C.sub.6)-alkylidene group optionally substituted with aryl or taken together with the attached nitrogen atom to form a saturated or unsaturated, 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic group optionally substituted with aryl or lower alkyl; orR.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are taken together with the attached nitrogen atoms to form a saturated or unsaturated, 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic group or 1,2-diazaspiroalkane-1,2-diyl group,R.sup.3 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, ar(lower)alkyl, lower alkenyl or aryl;R.sup.4 is lower alkyl optionally substituted with di(lower)alkylamino or a heterocyclic group, or a heterocyclic group optionally having suitable substituent(s),R.sup.

Abstract: There is described a photographic system wherein development of an exposed photosensitive element with an aqueous alkaline photographic developing composition is effected in the presence of a compound which releases a quaternary in alkaline environment. Photographic products and processes utilizing such compounds are also disclosed.

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: Novel compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.2 is an aromatic or heterocyclic group, which may optionally be substituted, R.sup.2 is a methyl group, a hydroxymethyl group, a nitroxymethyl group, a formyl group, a nitrogen-containing five-membered ring-methyl group, an acetal-methyl group, a trialkylsilyloxymethyl group, an alkyl- or aryl-sulfonyloxymethyl group, an alkyl- or aryl-sulfonylaminocarbonyloxymethyl group, an acyloxymethyl group, an alkoxycarbonyloxymethyl group, a halogenomethyl group, an alkoxymethyl group, an aryloxymethyl group, a cyano group, a carbamoyl group which may optionally be substituted, a carbamoyloxymethyl group which may optionally be substituted, a thiocarbamoyloxymethyl group which may optionally be substituted, and an alkoxycarbonyl group, n is an integer of 1 to 20, and ##STR2## provided that n is an integer of 9 to 20 when ##STR3## and, at the same time, R.sup.

Abstract: 2-Imino-imidazolidine derivatives of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are as hereinafter set forth, and pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof, are described. The 2-imino-imidazolidine derivatives are useful in the treatment of hypertension.

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

Abstract: Bicyclic fused benzenoid compounds of the formula ##STR1## and pharmaceutically acceptable cationic and acid addition salts thereof, where M is O, CH.sub.2 or NR.sub.6 ; R.sub.6 is hydrogen, formyl, carbobenzyloxy or certain carboalkoxyalkyl, alkanoyl, alkyl, aralkyl or aralkylcarbonyl groups;A' is:(1) A where one of A and B is hydrogen such that when A is hydrogen, B is C(R.sub.2 R.sub.3)(CH.sub.2).sub.f Q and f is 1 or 2; when B is hydrogen, A is C(R.sub.2 R.sub.3)(CH.sub.2).sub.f Q and f is 0 or 1, when taken together A and OR.sub.1 form a lactone or certain derivatives thereof;(2) A' is ##STR2## (3) A' is Q.sub.3 ; Q is CO.sub.2 R.sub.7, COR.sub.8, C(OH)R.sub.8 R.sub.9, CN, CONR.sub.12 R.sub.13, CH.sub.2 NR.sub.12 R.sub.13, CH.sub.2 NHCOR.sub.14, CH.sub.2 NHSO.sub.2 R.sub.17 or 5-tetrazoyl;Q.sub.3 is ##STR3## 5-tetrazolyl, CH.sub.2 CONHCOR.sub.7, COOH or certain ester, amide, carboximido or sulfonimido derivatives thereof, CONHOH, CONHCONH.sub.2, or COCH.sub.2 Q.sub.4 where Q.sub.

Abstract: Pyridyl esters and thiolesters of amino acids, intermediates therefor, synthesis thereof and the use of said esters and thiolesters and compositions for the control of pests.

Abstract: This invention relates to various 2-acetyl- and 2-propionylpyridine thiosemicarbazones which are substituted on the 4-nitrogen atom. These compounds are useful in the treatment of gonorrhea and, in addition, many are useful either in the treatment of malaria or bacterial infection. Also disclosed are several synthetic procedures used to prepare the thiosemicarbazones.

Abstract: This invention relates to a novel class of amidinourea and amidinothiourea compounds wherein the urea nitrogen atom is substituted by a heterocyclic alkylene group, and their use in pharmaceutical preparations which are useful for producing anti-ulcerogenic, antisecretory, antispasmodic, antihypertensive, anesthetic, anti-arrhythmic, antidiarrheal and antiparasitic action.

Abstract: Novel esters of phenylalkyloxy- or phenylalkylthioacylamino acids and pyridylalkyloxy- or pyridylalkylthioacylamino acids, synthesis thereof, intermediates therefor, and the use of said esters for the control of weeds.

Abstract: A novel class of chemical compounds useful as pesticides consists of pyridylalkoxysulfinyl derivatives of carbamate esters. The preparation of these compounds and their formulation to control insects are exemplified.

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: Asymmetrical N-substituted bis-carbamoyl sulfide compounds exhibit exceptional broad spectrum pesticidal activity coupled with extremely low mammalian toxicity and phytotoxicity.

Abstract: Novel compounds are described which are substituted benzophenone hydrazones. They have pesticidal activity, especially against insects and acarids, and pesticidal compositions and methods are described. Methods of making the compounds, and novel intermediates, are also described.

Abstract: This invention relates to various 2-acetyl- and 2-propionylpyridine thioscarbazones which are substituted on the 4-nitrogen atom. These compounds are useful in the treatment of gonorrhea and, in addition, many are useful either in the treatment of malaria or bacterial infection. Also disclosed are several synthetic procedures used to prepare the thiosemicarbazones.

Abstract: Novel 3-pyridylmethyl N-(4-substituted-phenyl)thiocarbamates are disclosed. These compounds are useful as single-dose rodenticides, which have high bait acceptance.

Abstract: There is provided a process for preparing amides which comprises reacting an amine, or an amide, and an acid halide, or anhydride, in suitable molecular proportions, in an inert organic diluent, in the presence of an effective amount of a molecular sieve, until the reaction is completed, separating the molecular sieve, and recovering the amide from the organic mother liquor.

Abstract: Amidinosulphonic acid derivatives carrying an unsaturated nitrogen heterocycle-containing substituent, representative of which are N-methyl-N'[2-(5-methyl-4-imidazolylmethylthio)-ethyl] amidinosulphonic acid and N-methyl-N'-[2-(3-chloropyrid-2-ylmethylthio) ethyl] amidinosulphonic acid, are histamine H.sub.2 -receptor antagonists.

Abstract: Novel 3-pyridylmethyl N-(4-substituted-phenyl)thiocarbamates are disclosed. These compounds are useful as single-dose rodenticides, which have high baitacceptance.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I) ##STR1## and physiologically acceptable salts, N-oxides, hydrates and bioprecursors thereof, in whichY represents .dbd.O, .dbd.S, .dbd.CHNO.sub.2 or .dbd.NR.sub.3 where R.sub.3 represents hydrogen, nitro, cyano, lower alkyl, aryl, lower alkylsulphonyl or arylsulphonyl;R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, which may be the same or different, each represent hydrogen lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, lower alkenyl, aralkyl, hydroxy, lower trifluoroalkyl, lower alkyl substituted by hydroxy, lower alkoxy, amine, lower alkylamino or dialkylamino, or R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form a 5 to 7 membered heterocyclic ring which may contain other heteroatoms or the group ##STR2## where R.sub.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel (1-arylcycloalkylmethyl) isothiocyanates, having biocidal, more particularly, fungicidal, bactericidal and insecticidal properties.

Abstract: Amidinosulphonic acid derivatives carrying an unsaturated nitrogen heterocycle-containing substituent, representative of which are N-methyl-N'[2-(5-methyl-4-imidazolylmethylthio)-ethyl]amidinosulphonic acid and N-methyl-N'[2-(3-chloropyrid-2-ylmethylthio) ethyl]amidinosulphonic acid, are histamine H.sub.2 -receptor antagonists.

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: Penicillamine compounds of the formula: ##STR1## and of the formula: ##STR2## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, A and B are as defined hereinafter, and pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof are disclosed. II are the products of hydrolysis or alcoholysis of I, and I are in turn the products of dehydration of II or alcohol removal form II. I and II are useful for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.

Abstract: Novel 3-pyridylmethyl N-(4-substituted-phenyl)thiocarbamates are disclosed. These compounds are useful as single-dose rodenticides, which have high bait acceptance.

Abstract: The compounds are alkoxypyridine compounds which are histamine H.sub.2 -antagonists. Two specific compounds of the present invention are N-cyano-N'-methyl-N"-[2-((3-methoxy-2-pyridyl)methylthio)ethyl]guanidine and 1-methylamino-1-[2-((3-methoxy-2-pyridyl)methylthio)ethylamino]-2-nitroeth ylene.

Abstract: Novel odorant and/or flavoring substances such as 2-phenylethyl-ethyl-disulphide, process for preparing such disulphides and odorant and flavoring products containing the sulphides are disclosed.

Abstract: 4-(Sulfamoyl-phenyl)-4-hydroxy-thiazolidine-derivatives having salidiuretic activity and a process for their manufacture.

Abstract: The use of thioamido and alkynyl substituted heterocyclic ammonium salts in producing images in silver halide photographic elements is disclosed. The thioamido and alkynyl substituted heterocyclic ammonium salts can be incorporated in photographic silver halide emulsions. The thioamido substituent is capable of promoting adsorption of these salts to silver halide grain surfaces. In negative working surface latent image forming emulsions the thioamido and alkynyl substituted heterocyclic ammonium salts permit higher speeds to be achieved. In direct positive internal latent image forming emulsions nucleation activity and improved incubation stability can be achieved.