Abstract: Bicalutamide and/or its intermediates are made by the use of p-fluorobenzenesulfinic acid salt as a reagent.

Abstract: A compound according to formula one that is useful as a fungicide is provided. Additionally, processes to make and use same are provided.

Abstract: Methods of synthesizing an acylanilide include contacting a compound having the structure of Formula I: with a compound having the structure of Formula II: under conditions sufficient to provide a compound having the structure of Formula III: and treating the compound of Formula III under conditions sufficient to provide an acylanilide.

Abstract: Compounds which have utility in the treatment of conditions associated with altered mitochondrial function.

Abstract: Novel thyroid receptor ligands are provided having the general formula I 1

Abstract: Compounds are provided that act as potent antagonists of the CCR9 receptor, and which have been further confirmed in animal testing for inflammation, one of the hallmark disease states for CCR9. The compounds are generally aryl sulfonamide derivatives and are useful in pharmaceutical compositions, methods for the treatment of CCR9-mediated diseases, and as controls in assays for the identification of CCR9 antagonists.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a new process for the synthesis of racemic and optically active bicalutamide starting from ethyl pyruvate and methyl methacrylate. The present invention discloses processes of preparing bicalutamide intermediates including ethyl-[2-{4-fluorophenyl sulfone}]-2-hydroxy propionate, 1,2-epoxy-2-methyl propionate and 2-hydrox-2-methyl-3-(4-fluorophenylthio) propionic acid. The present invention further discloses micronized rac-bicalutamide and the preparation thereof.

Abstract: Substituted (Z)-styrylbenzyl sulfones of the formulae (I, II, III, IV), pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and compositions thereof are provided as cell antiproliferative agents, including, for example, anticancer agents.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a crystal of bicalutamide having a defined form, as well as economical and industrially practical production methods of bicalutamide and a crystal thereof, which are superior in environmental benignity and safety.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a crystal of bicalutamide having a defined form, as well as economical and industrially practical production methods of bicalutamide and a crystal thereof, which are superior in environmental benignity and safety. Accordingly, the present invention provides a production method of bicalutamide represented by the formula (I): which includes at least a step of reacting a compound represented by the formula (3): with an oxidizing agent, a production method of a crystal of bicalutamide, as well as a crystal form of bicalutamide as defined by X-ray diffraction (XRD) or solid 13C NMR measurement.

Abstract: Methods of treating cyclooxygenase-2 mediated disorders comprising administering to a subject a therapeutically effective amount of one or more 2-fluorobenzenesulfonyl compounds corresponding to Formula (I) wherein A, R1, R2, and R3 are as described in the specification, and novel 2-fluorobenzenesulfonyl compounds within Formula (I).

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds which inhibit IMPDH. This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds. The compounds and pharmaceutical compositions of this invention are particularly well suited for inhibiting IMPDH enzyme activity and consequently, may be advantageously used as therapeutic agents for IMPDH mediated processes. This invention also relates to methods for inhibiting the activity of IMPDH using the compounds of this invention and related compounds.

Abstract: Bicalutamide and/or its intermediates are made by the use of p-fluorobenzenesulfinic acid salt as a reagent.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel naphthalene derivatives of formula (I), wherein R1, R2, R3 and X are as defined in the description, and preparation thereof. The compounds of formula (I) are useful as pharmaceuticals.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to selective LXR modulators, small molecule compounds corresponding to Formula I and is further directed to a process of treating a condition in a mammal that is modulated by LXR using a therapeutically effective dose of a compound of Formula I.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the potentiation of glutamate receptor function using certain sulphonamide derivatives. It also relates to novel sulphonamide derivatives, to processes for their preparation and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel selective cathepsin S inhibitors, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and N-oxides thereof, their uses as therapeutic agents and the methods of their making.

Abstract: Compounds of formula I 1

Abstract: This invention relates to the novel use of diphenyl sulfamido in the treatment of disease states mediated by the chemokine, Interleukin-8 (IL-8).

Abstract: This invention relates to new compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and diagnostic kits comprising such compounds, and methods of using such compounds for inhibiting NAALADase enzyme activity, detecting diseases where NAALADase levels are altered, effecting neuronal activity, effecting TGF-&bgr; activity, inhibiting angiogenesis, and treating glutamate abnormalities, diabetic neuropathy, pain, compulsive disorders, prostate diseases, cancers and glaucoma.

Abstract: Aspartyl dipeptide ester derivatives, such as a N-[N-[3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3-methylbutyl]-L-&agr;-aspartyl]-L-phenylalanine 1-methyl ester, or salts thereof, having a high degree of sweetness compared to conventional sweeteners. These derivatives are excellent in sweetening potency and may be used as sweetener components in products such as foods and drinks. They may also be used as low calorie sweeteners and in methods of sweetening products. Foods and drinks comprising these derivatives as well as methods for their production.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of the formula (I) 1

Abstract: The invention concerns novel compounds of general formula (1), their tautomeric forms, and their additive salts with pharmaceutically acceptable bases. The invention also concerns methods for preparing these compounds and their applications as medicines. These compounds inhibit the aldose reductase enzyme and can be used in the treatment or prevention of peripheral and autonomous neurological diabetic complications, renal and ocular disorders such as cataract and retinopathy.

Abstract: This invention relates to certain sulfonamide derivatives that are inhibitors of procollagen C-proteinase, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, methods for their use and methods for preparing these compounds.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a crystal of bicalutamide having a defined form, as well as economical and industrially practical production methods of bicalutamide and a crystal thereof, which are superior in environmental benignity and safety.

Abstract: The present invention is related to anthranilamides of formula I, 1

Abstract: A process is described for the manufacture of a pyridinesulfonyl chloride or a benzenesulfonyl chloride in which the benzene ring bears one or more electron-withdrawing groups, the process comprising reacting a diazonium salt of an aminopyridine or aminobenzene in which the benzene ring bears one or more electron withdrawing groups with a mixture of thionyl chloride in water, in the presence of an electron transfer catalyst.

Abstract: The invention relates to a resin-bound synthesis process for the preparation of chemical compounds of the formula (I)

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

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the Formula I and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof, wherein A, B; R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined in the specification. Such compounds are tyrosine phosphatase inhibitors and useful in the treatment or prevention of Type II Diabetes Mellitus. Also encompassed by the invention are formulations comprising the noted compounds, processes for preparing such compounds, a method for treating or preventing Type II Diabetes Mellitus.

Abstract: The present invention relates to microbicides for agricultural or horticultural use containing a sulfonamide derivative.

Abstract: This invention encompasses anthranilamides with heteroarylsulfonyl side chain, process for their preparation, their use as medicament or diagnostic aid, and pharmaceutical preparations containing them.

Abstract: Novel styrylacrylonitrile compounds which are useful in treating a variety of cell proliferative disorders such as cancer are disclosed.

Abstract: Derivatives of C2-substituted indan-1-ol compounds, processes for their preparation and their use are disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention provides an improved process for the preparation of N-(substituted phenyl)-3-alkyl-, aryl- and heteroarylsulfonyl-2-hydroxy-2-alkyl- and haloalkylpropanamide compounds of formula I that exhibit antiandrogenic activity and are useful in the treatment of malignant or benign prostatic disease or of androgen dependent disease conditions such as acne, hirsutism or seborrhea.

Abstract: Bicalutamide and/or its intermediates are made by the use of p-fluorobenzenesulfinic acid salt as a reagent.

Abstract: This invention is in the field of antiinflammatory pharmaceutical agents and specifically relates to compounds, compositions and methods for treating disorders mediated by cyclooxygenase-2 or 5-lipoxygenase, such as inflammation.

Abstract: Novel sulphonamide derivatives having CNS activity, processes for their preparation and their use as medicaments.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing N-(5-amino-2-cyano-4-fluoro-phenyl)-sulphonamides in which, in a first step, 2-amino-4,5-difluoro-benzonitrile is reacted with sulphonyl halides in the presence of an acid acceptor and in the presence of a diluent at temperatures between 0° C. and 150° C. and, in a second step, the N-(2-cyano-4,5-difluoro-phenyl)-sulphonamides and/or N-(2-cyano-4,5-difluoro-phenyl)-sulphonimides obtained in the first step are as pure substances or as mixtures with ammonia in the presence of a diluent reacted at a temperature between 100° C. and 200° C. The invention furthermore relates to novel intermediates of the process.

Abstract: A compound of Formula (I), or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof, suitable for use in the treatment of a cyclooxygenase-2 mediated disease is provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a new process for the synthesis of racemic and optically active bicalutamide starting from ethyl pyruvate and methyl methacrylate. The present invention discloses processes of preparing bicalutamide intermediates including ethyl-[2-{4-fluorophenyl sulfone}]-2-hydroxy propionate, 1,2-epoxy-2-methyl propionate and 2-hydrox-2-methyl-3-(4-fluorophenylthio)propionic acid. The present invention further discloses micronized rac-bicalutamide and the preparation thereof.

Abstract: Methods of synthesizing an acylanilide include contacting a compound having the structure of Formula I: 1

Abstract: Glucokinase activating compounds of the formula wherein R1 and R2 are independently hydrogen, halo, amino, nitro, cyano, sulfonamido, lower alkyl, perfluoro-lower alkyl, lower alkyl thio, perfluoro-lower alkyl thio, lower alkyl sulfonyl, or perfluoro-lower alkyl sulfonyl; R3 is cycloalkyl having from 3 to 7 carbon atoms or lower alkyl having from 2 to 4 carbon atoms; R4 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, lower alkenyl, hydroxy lower alkyl, halo lower alkyl, R5 and R6 are hydrogen or lower alkyl; and n is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof

Abstract: Substituted diarylureas, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and their use for stimulating Fas-mediated apoptosis. The compounds, as single stereoisomers or mixtures of stereoisomers, their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and pharmaceutical compositions containing them, are useful in methods of treating autoimmune diseases, infectious diseases, and malignancies.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel sulphonylamino(thio)carbonyl compounds of the formula (I), in which A represents a single bond, oxygen, sulphur or the group N—R, in which R represents hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkinyl or cycloalkyl, Q represents oxygen or sulphur, R1 represents hydrogen or formyl or represents in each case optionally substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkinyl, alkylcarbonyl, alkoxycarbonyl, alkylsulphonyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylcarbonyl or cycloalkylsulphonyl, R2 represents cyano or halogen or represents in each case optionally substituted alky, alkenyl, alkinyl, alkoxy, alkenyloxy or alkinyloxy, and R3 represents in each case optionally substituted heterocyclyl having 5 ring members of which at least one is oxygen, sulphur or nitrogen and from one to three further ring members can be nitrogen, and salts of compounds of the formula (I), the previously known compounds 4,5-dimethoxy-2-(2,5-dimethoxy-phenylsulphonylaminocarbonyl)-2,4-dihydro-3H-1,2,4-triazol-3-one, 4,5-die

Abstract: Methods of treating cyclooxygenase-2 mediated disorders comprising administering to a subject a therapeutically effective amount of one or more fluoro-substituted benzenesulfonyl compounds corresponding to Formula I: 1

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

Abstract: The present invention is directed to chemical compositions of substituted thioacetamides, processes for the preparation thereof and uses of the compositions in the treatment of diseases.

Abstract: Compounds of formula I: 1

Abstract: The invention provides methods and compositions relating to novel pentafluorophenylsulfonamide derivatives and analogs and their use as pharmacologically active agents. The compositions find particular use as pharmacological agents in the treatment of disease states, particularly cancer, vascular restenosis, microbial infections, and psoriasis, or as lead compounds for the development of such agents.