Abstract: Process for the preparation of 2-aminomethylpyridine derivative of general formula (I), in which: n represents 0, 1, 2 or 3; X is halogen atom; Y may be the same or different and may be a halogen atom, a halogenoalkyl, a alkoxycarbonyl or a alkylsulphonyl

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof: wherein A, R1, R2, Rx, R8, R9 and n are as defined in the specification, a process for the preparation of such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and the use of such compounds in medicine.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula wherein X and R1 to R8 are as defined in the description and claims, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds are useful for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases which are associated with the modulation of CB1 receptors, such as obesity.

Abstract: A zinc(II) complex which is lowly toxic, has high insulin-like activity, and is effectively usable as a hypoglycemic agent for the prevention or treatment of diabetes; a hypoglycemic agent containing the complex; a medicinal preparation which contains the complex and is useful as a preventive/remedy for diabetes; and a food containing the complex, such as a health food or supplementary health food. The hypoglycemic agent contains an organic zinc(II) complex having as a ligand a compound selected among aminoalkylpyridines, bis-optically active amino acids, bisaminoalkylcarboxylic acids, oligopeptides, oligopseudopeptides, di-substituted aminocarboxylic acids, ?- and ?-hydroxycarboxylic acids, vitamins, glutamine derivatives, etc.

Abstract: A novel azasugar derivative, and a drug containing the same as an active ingredient are disclosed. The drug is useful for treatment of keratinocyte-proliferative diseases.

Abstract: The present invention provides a 4-oxoquinolizine antibacterial agent having a 2-pyridone skeleton as a partial structure and also having a strong antibacterial effect on gram-positive bacteria, gram-negative bacteria or anaerobic bacteria. The compound having the following formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: wherein: R1 represents hydrogen atom or a carboxyl-protecting group, R2 represents hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a lower alkyl group, a lower alkoxyl group or hydroxyl group, R3 represents phenyl group or an aromatic substituent selected from the group consisting of 5-membered and 6-membered heterocyclic groups and R3 has a substituent selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl group, a lower alkoxyl group, a nitro group, a cyano group, an amino group, an acyl group, a carbamoyl group and a ureido group, and R4 represents a hydrogen atom or a halogen atom.

Abstract: The invention provides the compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof wherein: R0 and R1 are independently selected from the group consisting of H, halogen, C1-6alkyl, C1-6alkoxy, and C1-6alkoxy substituted by one or more fluorine atoms; R2 is selected from the group consisting of H, C1-6alkyl, C1-6alkyl substituted by one or more fluorine atoms, C1-6alkoxy, C1-6hydroxyalkyl, SC1-6alkyl, C(O)H, C(O)C1-6alkyl, C1-6alkylsulphonyl, and C1-6alkoxy substituted by one or more fluorine atoms; and R3 is C1-6alkyl or NH2. Compounds of formula (I) are potent and selective inhibitors of COX-2 and are of use in the treatment of the pain, fever, inflammation of a variety of conditions and diseases.

Abstract: Phosphinines of formula (I) can be combined with metal salts to prepare hydroformylation catalysts. The phosphinine complexes have two phosphorus centers that may be substituted with a variety of hetero atoms or alkyl substituents to modify the ligand characteristics of the phosphinine. Phosphinine metal complexes are employed under normal hydroformylation reaction conditions. The preparatory routes to the phosphinine ligands of formula (I) allow for their convenient synthesis.

Abstract: According to the invention there is provided a compound the formula I; wherein A, X, B, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in the specification.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel aminopyridine derivatives of formula (I) wherein R1 is methyl an R4 and amino group —NR6R7 and R5 forms an arylalkynyl- or heteroarylalkynyl-group.

Abstract: A compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or hydrolysable ester thereof, Wherein: R1 and R2 are independently hydrogen or C1-3 alkyl; X represents a bond, CH2 or O; R3 and R4 are independently hydrogen, C1-6 alkyl, OCH3, CF3, allyl or halogen; X1 is CH2, SO2, or CO; R5 is —C1-6 alkyl (optionally substituted by C1-6alkoxy or C1-6alkylthio), —C2-6 alkenyl, —C0-6 alkyl phenyl (wherein the phenyl is optionally substituted by one or more CF3, halogen, C1-3 alkyl, C1-3 alkoxy), —COC1-6 alkyl, SO2C1-6 alkyl; R6 is phenyl or a 6 membered heteroaryl group containing 1, 2 or 3 N atoms wherein the phenyl or heteroaryl group is optionally substituted with 1, 2 or 3 moieties selected from the group consisting of C1-6 alkyl, halogen, —OC1-6 alkyl, —SO2C1-3 alkyl, phenyl (optionally substituted by one or more groups selected from halogen, CF3, C1-3 alkyl, OC1-3 alkyl, acetyl, CN).

Abstract: A compound of the formula (I) wherein the variables X1 to X5, R1 to R7 including R3?, E, q, v, y, z, A and B are as described, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, enantiomer, racemate, diastereomer or mixtures thereof, useful for the treatment, prevention or amelioration of obesity and Related Diseases is disclosed

Abstract: Disclosed are novel compounds useful for the control of harmful organisms, harmful organism control agents using the same, and processes for producing the novel compounds. The useful novel compounds according to the present invention include compounds represented by formula (1).

Abstract: Compounds represented by formula (I), prodrugs thereof and salts thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same as an active ingredient (wherein each symbol has the meaning as defined in the specification.).

Abstract: Pyridinium-Betain compounds of the general formula (A): wherein R1 is H or a primary amino acids that is attached to the structure, X is OH or its ionized form O?, Y is OH, SH, or their ionized forms O? and S?, Z is H, an alkyl group, or a glycosidic group, or a phosphate or ester derivative thereof, and n is an integer of 0 to 4 to represent the chain length of the compound. A counter-ion is associated with these compounds and is preferably an ion of sodium, potassium, ammonium, calcium, magnesium, chloride, nitrate, carbonate, sulphate, phosphate, or the like. These compounds can be used as taste modifiers in various foodstuffs.

Abstract: Novel substituted carboxylic acid derivatives which bind as ligands to human peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR) to activate the receptor and thereby exhibit potent effects of decreasing neutral fat, cholesterol, and blood sugar; and a processes for preparing the derivatives.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I), wherein G1 is CH or N; G2 is CH or N; R1 is a variety of optional substituents; L1 is (1-4C)alkylene; T1 is CH or N; R2 and R3 are independently hydrogen or (1-4C)alkyl or are joined to form a ring; X1 and X2 represent various linking groups; Ar is phenylene or certain heteroaryl rings and Q represents a variety of aromatic or heterocyclic rings systems, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are described as useful antithrombotic and anticoagulant agents, and are selective Factor Xa inhibitors. Processes for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions containing them are also described.

Abstract: Compounds of a formula: wherein Ring A represents an optionally-substituted aromatic ring; Ring B represents an optionally-substituted cyclic hydrocarbon group; Z represents an optionally-substituted cyclic group; R1 represents a hydrogen atom, an optionally-substituted hydrocarbon group, an optionally-substituted heterocyclic group, or an acyl group; R2 represents an optionally-substituted amino group; D represents a chemical bond or a divalent group; E represents —CO—, —CON(Ra)—, COO—, N(Ra)CON(Rb)—, —N(Ra)COO—, —N(Ra)SO2—, N(Ra)—, —O—, —S—, —SO— or —SO2— (in which Ra and Rb each independently represent a hydrogen atom or an optionally-substituted hydrocarbon group); G represents a chemical bond or a divalent group; L represents (1) a chemical bond or (2) a divalent hydrocarbon group optionally having from 1 to 5 substituents selected from; (i) a C1-6 alkyl group, (ii) a halogeno-C1-6 alkyl group, (iii) a phenyl group, (iv) a benzyl group, (v) an optionally-substituted amino group, (vi) an optionally

Abstract: The invention relates to chiral Mannich bases of formula (I), chiral 1,3-amino alcohols of formula (II) derived therefrom, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined herein, and to processes for preparing Mannich salts of formula (III) containing a chiral anion Y*? and compounds of formulae (I) and (II), wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and Y*? are as defined herein.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel hydroxyethylene compounds having Asp2 (?-secretase. BACE1 or Memapsin) inhibitory activity, processes for their preparation, to compositions containing them and to their use in the treatment of diseases characterised by elevated ?-amyloid levels or ?-amyloid deposits, particularly Alzheimer's disease.