Abstract: The invention concerns novel lipoic acid derivatives, which have an inhibiting action with respect to NO-synthase enzymes producing nitrogen monoxide NO and/or are agents enabling the regeneration of antioxidants or entities trapping reactive oxygen species (ROS) and intervening in a more general manner in the redox status of thiol groups. The invention also concerns methods for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use for therapeutic purposes, particularly their use as NO-synthase inhibitors and/or as agents acting more generally in the redox status of thiol groups.

Abstract: Provided herein are novel heteroaromatic substituted cyclopropanes of the Formula (I): 1

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula: 1

Abstract: The present invention refers to a process for preparing indolinone derivatives of the general formula (VI) as defined in the specification and intermediates of that process.

Abstract: The present invention is related to pyrrolidine derivatives of formula (I).

Abstract: A compound of formula (I) or a pharmacologically acceptable prodrug or salt thereof which exhibits excellent antifungal activity: 1

Abstract: The present invention is related to new substituted pyrrolidine derivatives of formula (I). Said compounds are preferably for use as pharmaceutically active compounds. Specifically, pyrrolidine derivatives of formula (I) are useful in the treatment and/or prevention of neurodegenerative disorders, diseases associated with polygultamine tracts, epilepsy, ischemia, infertility, cardiovascular disorders renal hypoxia, hepatitis and AIDS. Said pyrrolidine derivatives display a modulatory and most notably a down-regulating-up to an inhibitory-activity with respect to the cellular death agonist Bax and/or the activation pathways leading to Bax and allows therefore to block the release of cytochrome (c).

Abstract: The invention relates to nitrofuran-containing compounds, compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of using the compounds and compound compositions. The compounds and compositions comprising them are useful for treating disease or disease symptoms. The invention also provides for methods of making the compounds, and methods for identifying compounds with desired biological activity.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound having formula I: 1

Abstract: Triazole compounds having a 2,6-disubstituted-phenyl group in the 3-position, arylthien-2- or -3-yl in the 5-position and an alkyl group in the 1-position are effective in controlling lepidoptera, coleoptera, mites and other sucking pests.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) 1

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula 1

Abstract: Embodiments of the invention relate to C2-substituted indan-1-ols and to their physiologically acceptable salts and physiologically functional derivatives.

Abstract: Isoxazolone compounds having the generic structure: 1

Abstract: The invention relates to complexes of ruthenium of the structural formula I where X is an anionic ligand, Z is a monodentate to tridentate ligand which contains a metal and is nonionically bound to the ruthenium center, R1 and R2 are identical or different and are each hydrogen or/and a hydrocarbon group, but may also form a ring, and Ligand L is an N-heterocyclic carbene, and also to a process for preparing acyclic olefins having two or more carbon atoms or/and cyclic olefins having three or more carbon atoms and the use of at least one complex of the formula I in olefin metathesis.

Abstract: Novel compounds are provided having the structural formula R[—N(NO2)—L—R1]n wherein R, L, R1 and n are defined herein. The compounds are useful in a variety of contexts, but are primarily to be used as high energy oxidizing agents in explosive compositions, propellant formulations, gas-generating compositions and the like. The compounds are also useful as pharmaceutical agents. Compositions containing the compounds are also provided, including energetic compositions, as are methods for using the novel compounds and compositions.

Abstract: The invention provides compounds of Formula I: compounds of the Formula I: 1

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel spiro compounds of the formula (I) 1

Abstract: The invention relates to novel thienylsulphonylamino(thio)carbonyl compounds of the formula (I), 1

Abstract: The present invention relates to certain 4-heteroaryl-3-heteroarylidenyl-2-indolinones compounds and their physiologically acceptable salts which modulate the activity of protein kinases (“PKs”), in particular CDK2. The compounds of the present invention are therefore useful in treating disorders related to abnormal PK activity. Pharmaceutical composition containing these compounds and methods of preparing these compounds are also described.

Abstract: Water-soluble prodrugs of triazole antifungal compounds having a secondary or tertiary hydroxy group are provided. More particularly, new water-soluble triazole antifungal compounds are provided having the general formula wherein A is the non-hydroxy portion of a triazole antifungal compound of the type containing a secondary or tertiary hydroxyl group and n, R1 and R2 are as defined in the specification.

Abstract: Described herein are compounds that are useful as protein kinase inhibitors having the formula: 1

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula (I): wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10 and n are defined herein. The compounds are of particular use in the treatment or prevention of depression, anxiety, pain, inflammation, migraine, emesis and postherpetic neuralgia.

Abstract: A class of N-substituted (&agr;-imidazolyl-toluyl)pyrrole compounds described for use in treatment of circulatory disorders.

Abstract: Benzoylcyclohexanediones and benzoylpyrazoles, their preparation and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators. There are described benzoyl compounds of the formula (I), their preparation and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators. In this formula (I), R1, R2, R3 and R4 are various radicals, X is an alkylene chain which may contain a hetero atom and Het is a heterocycle or heteroaromatic ring.

Abstract: 3-(Substituted aryl)-5-{substituted aryl-(alkynyl-aryl)}-[1,2,4]- triazole compounds are useful as insecticides and acaricides. New synthetic procedures and intermediates for preparing the compounds, pesticide compositions containing the compounds, and methods of controlling insects and mites using the compounds are also provided.

Abstract: 3-(Substituted phenyl)-5-(substituted heterocyclyl)-1,2,4-triazole compounds are useful as insecticides and acaricides. New synthetic procedures and intermediates for preparing the compounds, pesticide compositions containing the compounds, and methods of controlling insects and mites using the compounds are also provided.

Abstract: An antifungal compound of formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable solvate of either entity, wherein X is CH or N; R1 is phenyl subsituted with 1 to 3 substituents each independently selected from halo and CF3; R2 is (hydroxy)C1-C4 alkyl, CONH2, S(O)m(C1-C4 alkyl), Ar or Het; m is 1 or 2; Ar is phenyl optionally monosubstituted with halo or CF3; and Het is a C-linked 6-membered nitrogen-containing aromatic heterocyclic group containing 1 or 2 nitrogen atoms, or a C- or N-linked 5-membered nitrogen-containing aromatic heterocyclic group containing from 2 to 4 nitrogen atoms, wherein either of said heterocyclic groups is optionally substituted with C1-C4 alkyl or (C1-C4 alkoxy)methyl.

Abstract: An antifungal compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: wherein: X is CH or N; Y is O, R1 and R2 are each independently F or Cl; R3 is a thiophenyl, naphthyl, or phenyl group, the phenyl group being optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of C1-4 alkyl, C1-4 haloalkyl, C1-4 alkoxy, methylenedioxy and halogen; and R4 is H or trifluoromethyl.

Abstract: The present invention provides novel compounds of Formula I: 1

Abstract: Compounds of the formula 1

Abstract: Compounds of the formula 1

Abstract: Compounds including 1-(biphenyl-4-yl)methyl-1H-1,2,4-triazoles and 1-(biphenyl-4-yl)methyl-4H-1,2,4-triazoles each having a (2,4-dioxopyrrolidine-5-ylidene) methyl or (2,4-dioxo-tetrahydrofuran-5-ylidene)methyl group as the substituent at the 2′-position and salts thereof are lowly toxic and highly safe and are useful as an angiotensin II antagonist. Thus, these compounds can be used in medicines, which contain these compounds as an active ingredient.

Abstract: The present invention relates to N-substituted cyclic aza compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and methods of their use for effecting neuronal activities.

Abstract: 3-(Substituted aryl)-5-{substituted aryl-(alkynyl-aryl)}-[1,2,4]- triazole compounds are useful as insecticides and acaricides. New synthetic procedures and intermediates for preparing the compounds, pesticide compositions containing the compounds, and methods of controlling insects and mites using the compounds are also provided.

Abstract: The invention discloses ruthenium alkylidene complexes of the type (PCy3)(L)Cl2Ru(CHPh), where L is a triazolylidene ligand of the general formula: 1

Abstract: New synthetic procedures for preparing insecticidal 3-(substituted phenyl)-5-(thienyl or furyl)-1,2,4-triazoles utilizing thioimidate intermediate.

Abstract: Block copolymers containing a fluorinated hydrocarbon unit, a hydrocarbon unit, and a poly(oxyethylene) unit are useful in fluid formulations of pharmaceutical agents. A typical embodiment is: C11H23—CONHC2H4NHCO—C8F16—CONHC2H4NHCOO—(C2H4O)34—H.

Abstract: A triazole compound having the formula: wherein Ar1 represents a phenyl group which may be substituted, Ar2 represents a heterocyclic group which may be substituted, R0 represents a hydrogen atom or a lower alkyl; R1 represents a lower alkyl; R2 to R5 each represent a hydrogen atom or an unsubstituted or halo substituted alkyl; n represents 0 to 2; p represents 0 or 1; q, r and s each represent 0 to 2; A represents a 4- to 7-membered carbon ring or a 4- to 7-membered heterocyclic group. The compound of the present invention exhibits an excellent antifungal activity.

Abstract: Novel compounds that are potent and selective inhibitors of PDE4, as well as methods of making the same, are disclosed. Use of the compounds in the treatment of inflammatory diseases and other diseases involving elevated levels of cytokines, as well as central nervous system (CNS) disorders, also is disclosed.

Abstract: 3-(Substituted phenyl)-5-(thienyl)-1,2,4-triazole compounds are useful as insecticides and acaricides.

Abstract: The present invention relates to triazole and imidazole derivatives of formula I and to their pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts. These compounds are NMDA receptor subtype blockers and are useful for the treatment of diseases related to the NMDA receptor.

Abstract: Compounds including 1-(biphenyl-4-yl)methyl-1H-1,2,4-triazoles and 1-(biphenyl-4-yl)methyl-4H-1,2,4-triazoles each having a (2,4-dioxopyrrolidine-5-ylidene)methyl or (2,4-dioxo-tetrahydrofiuran-5-ylidene)methyl group as the substituent at the 2′-position and salts thereof are lowly toxic and highly safe and are useful as an angiotensin II antagonist. Thus, these compounds can be used in medicines, which contain these compounds as an active ingredient.

Abstract: The invention provides compositions electron-deficient nitrogen heterocycle-substituted fluorescein dyes and methods in which the dyes are conjugated to substrates and used as detection labels in molecular biology experiments. The electron-deficient nitrogen heterocycles include pyridine, quinoline, pyrazine, and the like. Substrates include polynucleotides, nucleosides, nucleotides, peptides, proteins, carbohydrates, and ligands.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel 3-substituted-2-oxindole derivatives of the formula and the phamaceutically-accepted salts thereof which are inhibitors of prostaglandin H2 synthase, 5-lipoxygenase and interleukin-1 biosynthesis. The compounds of the invention are useful as inhibitors of prostaglandin H2 synthase and interleukin-1 biosynthesis, per se, and as analgesic, antiinflammatory and antiarthritic agents in the treatment of chronic inflammatory diseases. This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising said 3-substituted-2-oxindole derivatives; to methods of inhibiting prostaglandin H2 synthase and biosynthesis of interleukin-1; and to treating chronic inflammatory diseases in a mammal with said compounds. Further, this invention relates to certain novel carboxylic acids useful as intermediates in the preparation of the 3-substituted-2-oxindole derivatives of this invention and to a process for the preparation of the 3-substituted-2-oxindole derivatives.