Abstract: The present invention relates to novel imidazoline derivatives and their use as insecticidal, acaricidal, molluscicidal and nematocidal agents. The invention also extends to insecticidal, acaricidal, molluscicidal and nematicidal compositions comprising such imidazoline derivatives, and to methods of using such derivatives and/or compositions to combat and control insect, acarine, mollusc and nematode pests.

Abstract: Fluorinated compounds and methods of making fluorinated compounds are described herein.

Abstract: Methods for the enantioselective synthesis of (+) and (?) lofexidine or 2-[1-(2,6)-dichlorophenoxy)-ethyl]-1,3-diazacyclopent-2-ene involve converting (+) or (?) 1-methyl-1-[2,6-dichlorophenoxy]ethanamide to an (+) or (?) imino-ether intermediate by electrophilic attack of the amide oxygen by a trimethoxonium ion and, without isolation, converting the (+) or (?) imino-ether intermediate to (+) or (?) 2-[1-(2,6-dichlorophenoxy)-ethyl]1,3-diazacyclopent-2-ene by adding ethylene diamine; and optionally converting the (+) or (?) 2-[1-(2,6-dichlorophenoxy)-ethyl]1,3-diazacyclopent-2-ene into a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.

Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for treating nasal congestion through ophthalmic delivery. The provided compositions and methods utilize low concentrations of selective ?-2 adrenergic receptor agonists. The compositions preferably include brimonidine.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel imidazoline derivatives and their use as insecticidal, acaricidal, molluscicidal and nematocidal agents. The invention also extends to insecticidal, acaricidal, molluscicidal and nematicidal compositions comprising such imidazoline derivatives, and to methods of using such derivatives and/or compositions to combat and control insect, acarine, mollusc and nematode pests.

Abstract: The present invention relates to imidazoline derivatives and their use as insecticidal and acaricidal agents. The invention also extends to insecticidal and acaricidal compositions comprising such imidazoline derivatives, and to methods of using such derivatives and/or compositions to combat and control insect and acarine pests. In particular the present invention relates to phenoxy-imidazoline derivatives wherein the phenoxy moiety is substituted with a nitro group. A method of combating and/or controlling an insect or acarid pest, which comprises applying to said pest, or to the locus of said pest, or to a plant susceptible to attack by said pest, a compound of formula (I): or salt or N-oxide thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to imidazoline derivatives and their use as insecticidal, acaricidal, molluscicidal and nematocidal agents. The invention also extends to insecticidal, acaricidal, molluscicidal and nematicidal compositions comprising such imidazoline derivatives, and to methods of using such derivatives and/or compositions to combat and control insect, acarine, mollusc and nematode pests. In particular the present invention relates to imidazolines with alkyl and fluoro substituents.

Abstract: The present invention relates to imidazoline derivatives and their use as insecticidal, acaricidal, molluscicidal and nematocidal agents. The invention also extends to insecticidal, acaricidal, molluscicidal and nematicidal compositions comprising such imidazoline derivatives, and to methods of using such derivatives and/or compositions to combat and control insect, acarine, mollusc and nematode pests. In particular the present invention relates to imidazolines with alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, heteroaryl or heterocyclyl substituents.

Abstract: This application provides a method for the enantioselective synthesis of (+) and (?) lofexidine or 2-[1-(2,6)-dichlorophenoxy)-ethyl]-1,3-diazacyclopent-2-ene.

Abstract: The invention relates to methods for treatment of CNS disease and pathologies using non-racemic mixtures of lofexidine enantiomers. The invention also relates to processes for the manufacture of chirally pure enantiomers of lofexidine.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel diphenylimidazolines of the formula (I) in which Ar1, Ar2 and R are each as defined in the description, and a plurality of processes for their preparation and to their use for controlling animal pests.