Abstract: Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## where R.sub.1 is amino or methyl; R.sub.2 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkyl; R.sub.3 is one or more substituents selected from hydrogen, halogen or trihalomethyl; R.sub.4 is one or more substituents selected from hydrogen, halogen, trihalomethyl, C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkoxy or C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl; and M is hydrogen, a pharmaceutically acceptable cation, aroyl, or C.sub.1 to C.sub.6 alkoyl are inhibitors of 5- and/or 12-lipoxygenase enzymes.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is (1) hydrogen, (2) C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl, (3) C.sub.2 to C.sub.4 alkenyl, or (4) NR.sub.2 R.sub.3, wherein R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are independently selected from (1) hydrogen, (2) C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl and (3) hydroxyl, but R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are not simultaneously hydroxyl;wherein X is oxygen, sulfur, SO.sub.2, or NR.sub.4, wherein R.sub.4 is (1) hydrogen, (2) C.sub.1 to C.sub.6 alkyl, (3) C.sub.1 to C.sub.6 alkoyl, (4) aroyl, or (5) alkylsulfonyl;A is selected from C.sub.1 to C.sub.6 alkylene and C.sub.2 to C.sub.6 alkenylene;n is 1-5;Y is selected independently at each occurrence from (1) hydrogen, (2) halogen, (3) hydroxy, (4) cyano, (5) halosubstituted alkyl, (6) C.sub.1 to C.sub.12 alkyl, (7) C.sub.2 to C.sub.12 alkenyl, (8) C.sub.1 to C.sub.12 alkoxy, (9) C.sub.3 to C.sub.8 cycloalkyl, (10) C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 thioalkyl, (11) aryl, (12) aryloxy, (13) aroyl, (14) C.sub.1 to C.sub.12 arylalkyl, (15) C.sub.2 to C.sub.12 arylalkenyl, (16) C.sub.1 to C.

Abstract: A process for the preparation of enantiomerically homogeneous aminopyrrolidinyl naphthyridine carboxylic acids and quinolone carboxylic acids, and for the preparation of intermediates that are useful in the production of these carboxylic acids. The compounds are useful as anti-bacterials.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel aerosol formulations comprising LHRH analogs, a lipophilic counterion, solvent and propellant and, optionally, surfactant, valve lubricant, an antioxidant and flavor and fragrance.

Abstract: A controlled, slow release, solid pharmaceutical preparation includes at least one active ingredient and a blend of sodium alginate and sodium-calcium alginate.

Abstract: The invention relates to renin inhibiting compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein A is hydrogen; loweralkyl; aryalkyl; OR.sub.8 or SR.sub.8 wherein R.sub.8 is hydrogen, loweralkyl or aminoalkyl; NR.sub.9 R.sub.10 wherein R.sub.9 and R.sub.10 are independently selected from hydrogen, loweralkyl, aminoalkyl, cyanoalkyl and hydroxyalkyl; ##STR2## wherein B is NH, alkylamino, S, O, CH.sub.2 or CHOH and R.sub.11 is loweralkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, arylalkyl, alkoxy, alkenyloxy, hydroxyalkoxy, dihydroxyalkoxy, arylalkoxy, arylalkoxyalkyl, amino, alkylamino, dialkylamino, (hydroxyalkyl)(alkyl)amino, (dihydroxyalkyl)(alkyl)amino, carboxylic acid-substituted alkyl, alkoxycarbonylalkyl, aminoalkyl, N-protected aminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, (N-protected)-(alkyl)aminoalkyl, (heterocyclic)alkyl or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic; R.sub.1 is loweralkyl, cycloalkylmethyl, benzyl, .alpha.-methylbenzyl, .alpha.,.alpha.

Abstract: The invention relates to renin inhibiting compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein A is ##STR2## wherein B is thiomorpholino, morpholino, 4-sulfonylmorpholino, 3,4-dihydroxypyrrolidino, alkoxy or loweralkyl and C is NH or CH.sub.2 ; R.sub.1, R.sub.3 and R.sub.7 are independently selected from loweralkyl or lipophilic or aromatic amino acid side chains; R.sub.2, R.sub.4, and R.sub.6 are independently selected from hydrogen or loweralkyl; R.sub.5 is phenyl, isopropyl, cyclohexyl, 1,3-dioxan-2-yl; 1,3-dioxolan-2-yl, loweralkyl, 1,3-dithiolan-2-yl or 1,3-dithian-2-yl; X is hydrogen, loweralkyl or --CH.sub.2 OR.sub.8, wherein R.sub.8 is hydrogen, loweralkyl or alkaryl; and R.sub.9 is hydrogen, loweralkyl, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, difluoro, alkoxy, allyl, alkaryloxy or thioalkyl and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

Abstract: A process for producing racemic or optically active compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 to C.sub.6 alkyl or benzyl; and Z is amino or substituted amino. Also disclosed are intermediates useful in the process and methods for producing the intermediates.

Abstract: The invention relates to renin inhibiting compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein A is hydrogen; loweralkyl; arylalkyl; Or.sub.10 wherein R.sub.10 is hydrogen or loweralkyl; NR.sub.11 R.sub.12 wherein R.sub.11 and R.sub.12 are independently selected from hydrogen and loweralkyl; or R.sub.13 --CO--B wherein B is NH, O, CH.sub.2, HNCH.sub.2 and R.sub.13 is loweralkyl, alkoxy, arylalkoxy, arylalkoxyalkyl, amino, alkylamino, dialkylamino, aminoalkyl, N-protected aminoalkyl, hydroxylated dialkylamino, (heterocyclic)alkyl or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic, carboxyalkyl, or lower alkyl carboxyalkyl esters; W is N or CH: U,V may be the following combinations H,OH; OH,H; H,H; or when taken together as O represents a carbonyl with the provisos that if U,V.dbd.H,OH, then W=CH, and if U,V.dbd.O then W.dbd.N; R.sub.1 , R.sub.3 and R.sub.5 are loweralkyl or hydrophilic, lipophilic or aromatic amino acid side chains and may be the same or different; R.sub.2, R.sub.4, R.sub.7, R.sub.8 and R.sub.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is (1) hydrogen, (2) C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl, (3) C.sub.2 to C.sub.4 alkenyl, or (4) NR.sub.2 R.sub.3, wherein R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are independently selected from (1) hydrogen, (2) C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl and (3) hydroxyl, but R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are not simultaneously hydroxyl;X is (1) oxygen, (2) sulfur, (3) SO.sub.2, or (4) NR.sub.4, wherein R.sub.4 is (1) hydrogen, (2) C.sub.1 to C.sub.6 alkyl, (3) C.sub.1 to C.sub.6 alkyl or (4) aroyl;A is selected from C.sub.1 to C.sub.6 alkylene and C.sub.2 to C.sub.6 alkenylene; n is 0-4;Y is selected independently at each occurrence from (1) hydrogen, (2) halogen, (3) hydroxy, (4) cyano, (5) halosubstituted alkyl, (6) C.sub.1 to C.sub.12 alkyl, (7) C.sub.2 to C.sub.12 alkenyl, (8) C.sub.1 to C.sub.12 alkoxy, (9) C.sub.3 to C.sub.8 cycloalkyl, (10) aryl, (11) aryloxy, (12) aroyl, (13) C.sub.1 to C.sub.12 arylalkyl, (14) C.sub.2 to C.sub.12 arylalkenyl, (15) C.sub.1 to C.sub.12 arylalkoxy, (16) C.sub.1 to C.sub.

Abstract: A process for producing racemic or optically active compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 to C.sub.6 alkyl or benzyl; and Z is amino or substituted amino.Also disclosed are intermediates useful in the process and methods for producing the intermediates.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is (1) hydrogen, (2) C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl, (3) C.sub.2 to C.sub.4 alkenyl, or (4) NR.sub.2 R.sub.3, wherein R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are independently selected from hydrogen, C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl and hydroxyl, but R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are not simultaneously hydroxyl;X is (1) oxygen, (2) sulfur, (3) SO.sub.2, or (4) NR.sub.4, wherein R.sub.4 is (1) hydrogen, (2) C.sub.1 to C.sub.6 alkyl, (3) C.sub.1 to C.sub.6 alkoyl or (4) aroyl;A is selected from C.sub.1 to C.sub.6 alkylene and C.sub.2 to C.sub.6 alkenylene;n is 0-4;Y is selected independently at each occurrence from (1) hydrogen, (2) halogen, (3) hydroxy, (4) cyano, (5) halosubstituted alkyl, (6) C.sub.1 to C.sub.12 alkyl, (7) C.sub.2 to C.sub.12 alkenyl, (8) C.sub.1 to C.sub.12 alkoxy, (9) C.sub.3 to C.sub.8 cycloalkyl, (10) aryl, (11) aryloxy, (12) aroyl, (13) C.sub.1 to C.sub.12 arylalkyl, (14) C.sub.2 to C.sub.12 arylalkenyl, (15) C.sub.1 to C.sub.12 arylalkoxy, (16) C.sub.1 to C.sub.