Abstract: A novel antibiotic substance, Scopularin, is prepared by cultivation of a strain of the microorganism, Scopulariopsis, A.T.C.C. No. 20,914. This compound and its alcohol derivative have also been found to have cytochrome P450 inhibition activity.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 31, 1989
Date of Patent:
March 15, 1994
Assignee:
E. R. Squibb & Sons, Inc.
Inventors:
Donald R. Kirsch, Joseph O'Sullivan, Douglas W. Phillipson
Abstract: Antibacterial activity is exhibited by novel compounds having the formula ##STR1## where R.sub.1, R.sub.2, and M are as defined herein and X is --(CH.sub.2).sub.n -- wherein n is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4 or CR.sub.3 R.sub.4 wherein R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are the same or different and each is hydrogen, --CH.sub.3 or --C.sub.2 H.sub.5 or R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 taken together with the carbon atom to which they are attached form a 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7-membered cycloalkyl ring.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 8, 1992
Date of Patent:
March 1, 1994
Assignee:
E. R. Squibb & Sons, Inc.
Inventors:
William H. Koster, Joseph E. Sundeen, Henner Straub, Peter Ermann, Uwe D. Treuner, Kent Amsberry, Michael Fakes, Sailesh A. Varia
Abstract: A new method for the treatment of ischemic conditions and arrhythmia is disclosed. The method uses compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein A can be --CH.sub.2 --, --O--, --NR.sub.9 --, --S--, --SO--, --SO.sub.2 --; X can be oxygen or sulfur; Y can be --NR.sub.8, --O--, --S--, --CH.sub.2 -- and the R groups are as defined herein. Novel compounds within the definition of formula I are also disclosed.
Abstract: A process for the preparation of compounds of formula ##STR1## and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof; wherein X is --CH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 --, --CH.dbd.CH--, --C.tbd.C-- or --CH.sub.2 O-- (where O is linked to Z); Z is a hydrophobic anchor R.sub.1 is hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl or aryl; comprising the steps of:(A) reacting a compound of formula ##STR2## with a compound of formula ##STR3## or a compound of formula ##STR4## in the presence of an amine base or an alkali metal hydride in an organic solvent to form a compound having the formula ##STR5## (B) heating the compound of formula IX at a temperature of from about 100.degree. C. to about 200.degree. C., to form a compound of formula ##STR6## and (C) quenching the compounds of formula VIII with an acid provides the compounds of formula I.
Abstract: Novel antibiotic substances, including novel natural products, having the general formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are as defined herein, are disclosed. These compounds have been found to be cytochrome P450 inhibitors.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 1, 1992
Date of Patent:
December 14, 1993
Assignee:
E. R. Squibb & Sons, Inc.
Inventors:
Joseph O'Sullivan, Douglas W. Phillipson, Henner Straub, Peter H. Ermann
Abstract: Porphyrin-complex compounds useful as contrast agents in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) having the formula ##STR1## where Y is a transition metal such as Fe.sup.III, Cr.sup.III, Mn.sup.III, Mn.sup.II and Cu.sup.II, X is a biologically well-tolerated metal complexing anion such as Cl.sup.-, CF.sub.3 SO.sub.3 or CF.sub.3 COO.sup.- and R is a nonionic water solubilizing moiety.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 22, 1991
Date of Patent:
November 16, 1993
Assignee:
E.R. Squibb & Sons, Inc.
Inventors:
Michael F. Tweedle, Lon J. Wilson, Joseph E. Bradshaw, Daniel W. Lee
Abstract: Ulcerative conditions of the gastro-intestinal tract, e.g., antiinflammatory-drug-induced ulcers, are treated or prevented by the administration of a potassium channel activator. Methods and combination products are also disclosed for the treatment of inflammatory conditions without causing ulceration of the gastrointestinal tract.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 11, 1992
Date of Patent:
November 16, 1993
Assignee:
E. R. Squibb & Sons, Inc.
Inventors:
A. K. Gunnar Aberg, Martin L. Ogletree, Eugene H. O'Keefe
Abstract: Novel compounds are disclosed having the formula ##STR1## where A is ##STR2## and wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are as defined herein. These compounds inhibit the action of angiotensin II and are useful, therefore, for example, as antihypertensive agents.
Abstract: Novel compounds having the formula ##STR1## wherein X, R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 are as defined herein. These compounds inhibit the action of angiotensin II and are useful, therefore, for example, as antihypertensive agents.
Abstract: Novel compounds are disclosed having the formula ##STR1## or its isomer ##STR2## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5, R.sub.6, R.sub.7 and X are as defined herein. These compounds inhibit the action of angiotensin II and are useful, therefore, for example, as antihypertensive agents.
Abstract: Novel compounds having the formula ##STR1## and its isomer ##STR2## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5, R.sub.6, R.sub.7 and X are as defined herein. These compounds inhibit the action of angiotensin II and are useful, therefore, for example, an antihypertensive agents.
Abstract: Novel compounds having the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 are as defined herein. These compounds inhibit the action of angiotensin II and are useful, therefore, for example, as antihypertensive agents.
Abstract: Novel compounds having the formula ##STR1## where X R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 are as defined herein. These compounds inhibit the action of angiotensin II and are useful, therefore for example, as antihypertensive agents.
Abstract: Novel compounds are disclosed having the formula ##STR1## wherein X, Y, R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, and R.sub.5 are as defined herein. These compounds inhibit the action of angiotensin II and are useful, therefore, for example, as antihypertensive agents.
Abstract: Novel compounds are disclosed having the formula ##STR1## and wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are as defined herein. These compounds inhibit the action of angiotensin II and are useful, therefore, for example, as antihypertensive agents.
Abstract: A novel enzymatic resolution process for preparing resolved compounds of the formula ##STR1## with improved yields and high optical purity is disclosed. Compounds of formula I' are useful, for example, as intermediates for the preparation of physiologically active compounds, e.g. captopril, zofenopril and endopeptidase inhibitor.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 2, 1991
Date of Patent:
January 5, 1993
Assignee:
E. R. Squibb & Sons, Inc.
Inventors:
Jeffrey M. Howell, Ramesh N. Patel, Laszlo J. Szarka
Abstract: A process for solubilizing membrane receptor proteins which includes exposing an outer membrane having the desired protein to an oxidizing agent, treating the membrane with a detergent and treating with an inhibitory material lowering agent. This method maintains the activity of the membrane proteins after solubilization.