Patents Represented by Attorney Walter P. Patton
  • Patent number: 5438056
    Abstract: The compounds of the present invention have the following formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are independently phenyl, pyridyl, thienyl, naphthyl, substituted phenyl wherein the substituent is selected from the group consisting of halogen, methoxy, and dialkylamino wherein alkyl contains 1 to 3 carbon atoms; or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are independently substituted furanone of the structure ##STR2## wherein R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 are independently alkyl containing 1 to 3 carbon atoms, cycloalkyl containing 5 to 7 carbon atoms, phenyl or substituted phenyl wherein the substituent is alkyl containing 1 to 5 carbon atoms or halogen; R.sup.7 is hydrogen or halogen; or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are joined to form ##STR3## R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are independently hydrogen, alkyl containing 4 to 20 branched, straight chain, cyclic, saturated or unsaturated carbon atoms; or R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are joined to form ##STR4## wherein R.sup.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 1993
    Date of Patent: August 1, 1995
    Assignee: American Home Products Corporation
    Inventors: Steven W. Felman, Kevin A. Memoli, Ivo Jirkovsky