Abstract: This invention relates to 2,3-dihydro-1-(pyridinylamino)-indoles of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, loweralkyl, aryl, arylloweralkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl or heteroarylloweralkyl selected from the group consisting of pyridinylmethyl, pyridinylethyl, thienylmethyl, thienylethyl; R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are independently hydrogen, loweralkyl, aryl, arylloweralkyl or heteroarylloweralkyl selected from the group consisting of pyridinylmethyl, pyridinylethyl, thienylmethyl, thienylethyl; or R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 together form a cycloalkane ring of 4 to 6 carbons or a spiro-fused aryl or heteroaryl; the term heteroaryl signifying a group selected from pyridine or thiophene; X and Y are independently hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, loweralkyl, loweralkoxy, nitro, amino or trifluoromethyl; m and n are independently integers of 1 to 3, or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof or where appropriate, an optical, geometrical or stereoisomer or racemic mixture thereof.

Abstract: Compounds of formula ##STR1## wherein Z is oxygen or sulphur;R.sup.1 is hydrogen, halogen, alkyl or haloalkyl;R.sup.2 is hydrogen, or alkyl;q is 0 or 1;R.sup.3 is hydrogen, alkyl or alkenyl; the or each X independently is halogen, optionally substituted alkyl or alkoxy, alkenyloxy, alkynyloxy, cyano, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl, (alkylthio)carbonyl, alkylcarbonyl, amido, alkylamido, nitro, alkylthio, haloalkylthio, alkenylthio, alkynylthio, alkylsulphinyl, alkylsulphonyl, alkyloximinoalkyl or alkenyloximinoalkyl;n is 0 or an integer from 1 to 5; the or each Y independently is a halogen, alkyl, nitro, cyano, haloalkyl, alkoxy or haloalkoxy; and m is 0 or an integer from 1 to 5, their preparation and use as herbicides.

Abstract: A compound selected from those of the formula I: ##STR1## in which: R.sub.1 represents hydrogen or alkyl having 1 to 3 inclusive carbon atoms,R represents hydrogen, alkyl having 1 to 4 inclusive carbon atoms, or acyl --CO--R' in which R' represents alkyl having 1 to 4 inclusive carbon atoms,X represents O or H.sub.2,an isomer,and an addition salt thereof with a pharmaceutically-acceptable acid or base, andmedicinal products containing the same which are useful in treating or in preventing disorder resulting from or associated with phenomena of peroxidation and disturbance of the synthesis of eicosanoids.

Abstract: Compounds of the structure ##STR1## where A is straight or branched divalent alkylene or divalent cycloalkylene, R.sub.1 is selected from hydrogen; alkylthio; optionally substituted phenylthio; optionally substituted phenylalkylthio; optionally substituted 2-, 3-, and 4-pyridyl; optionally substituted 2-, and 3-thienylthio; and optionally substituted 2-thiazolythio, R.sub.2 is selected from --COOB; --COOalkyl; --COOalkyl(carbocyclic aryl); --CONR.sub.5 R.sub.6 ; --COR.sub.6 ; and --OH, R.sub.3 is selected from phenylalkyl and heteroarylalkyl, and R.sub.4 is selected from optionally substituted alkoxy(carbocyclic aryl); optionally substituted carbocyclic aryloxy; optionally substituted heteroarylalkoxy; and optionally substituted heteroaryloxy are potent inhibitors of lipoxygenase enzymes and thus inhibit the biosynthesis of of leukotrienes. These compounds are useful in the treatment or amelioration of allergic and inflammatory disease states.

Abstract: The present invention relates to therapeutically active piperidine compounds, a method of preparing the same and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds. The novel compounds are useful as stimulants of the cognitive function of the forebrain and hippocampus of mammals and especially in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, severe painful conditions and glaucoma.

Abstract: A novel triazole derivative for use in an insecticide has a general formula [I]: ##STR1## (wherein R.sup.1 is a lower alkyl group, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are same or different halogen atoms and X is a chlorine atom located at 2- or 6-position) and controls various injurious insects, particularly aphids without damaging crops.

Abstract: The compounds of the formula: ##STR1## in which X, Y and Z are, independently, hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, nitro, cyano, carboxyl, trifluoromethyl, phenyl, amino, alkylamino, dialkylamino, alkyl, alkoxy or phenylalkyloxy; R.sub.1 is thienyl, imidazolyl, thiazolyl, pyridinyl, quinolinyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, benzamidazolyl, phenylalkylpiperidinyl or morpholino or athaae analogous hetercyclic groups with from one to tahree substituents selected from halogen, hydroxy, nitro, cyano, carboxyl, trifluoromethyl, phenyl, amino, alkylamino of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, dialkylamino in which each alkyl group has 1 to 6 carbon atoms, alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, or alkoxy of 1 to 6 carbon atoms; R.sub.2 is hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, phenyl, benzyl or substituted phenyl or benzyl in which said substituent is alkyl, alkoxy, halogen, cyano, trifluoromethyl amino, nitro, alkylamino or dialkylamino; and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; are ACAT inhibitors, some of which possess antioxidant properties.

Abstract: An antirheumatoid pharmaceutical composition containing a cyclic anthranilic acid derivative of the following formula, ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1, and R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 each independently indicate a hydrogen atom, halogen atom, lower alkyl group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms, lower alkoxy group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms, amino group, nitro group, hydroxy group, sulfonamide group, trifluoromethyl group, cyano group, carboxyl group, carbamoyl group, acetyl group, benzoylmethyl group which may be substituted, methylthio group, phenylethynyl group which may be substituted, ethynyl group which may be substituted, alkanoylamino group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms, benzoylamino group which may be substituted, alkylsulfonylamino group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms or phenylsulfonylamino group which may be substituted; R.sup.4 and R.sup.

Abstract: Selective and potent nicotinic agonists of the formula: ##STR1## including pharmaceutically-acceptable salts or prodrugs thereof, useful in the treatment of dementias, attentional hyperactivity disorder, anxiety associated with cognitive impairment, or substance abuse withdrawal characterized by decreased cholinergic function.

Abstract: The present invention relates to new 3-(aminooxoacetyl)-2-(2-imidazolin-2-yl)pyridines and their salts, having herbicidal activity.

Abstract: The novel compounds of the formulas I and I' ##STR1## wherein F is in 5 or 6 position and ##STR2## wherein in both formulas R is the group --CH.sub.2 OCOOR.sup.1, wherein R.sup.1 is a straight or branched alkyl containing 1-6 carbon atoms or benzyl, or R.sup.1 is the group --(CH.sub.2).sub.n ##STR3## --(CH.sub.2).sub.n COOH or --(CH.sub.2).sub.n SO.sub.3 H wherein n is 1-6 and physiologically acceptable salts thereof as well as intermediates, pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds as active ingredient, and the use of the compounds in medicine.

Abstract: Indolesulphonamide-substituted dihydropyridines can be prepared by reaction of dihydropyridinecarboxylic acids with hydroxy-substituted indolesulphonamides, or by reaction of amino- or hydroxy-substituted dihydropyridines with indolesulphonamidecarboxylic acids. The indolesulphonamide-substituted dihydropyridines can be employed as active substances in medicaments for the treatment of cardiac, circulatory and thromboedabolic disorders.

Abstract: There are disclosed novel arylindazole derivatives of the formula: ##STR1## and agrochemically acceptable salts thereof. Also disclosed are a herbicidal composition including the above arylindazole derivative as an active ingredient and a method for exterminating undesired weeds by the application of a herbicidally effective amount of the above arylindazole derivative to an area where the undesired weeds grow or will grow.

Abstract: The present invention relates to therapeutically active piperidine compounds, a method of preparing the same and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds. The novel compounds are useful as stimulants of the cognitive function of the forebrain and hippocampus of mammals and especially in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, severe painful conditions and glaucoma.

Abstract: The present invention relates to therapeutically active piperidine compounds, a method of preparing the same and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds. The novel compounds are useful as stimulants of the cognitive function of the forebrain and hippocampus of mammals and especially in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, severe painful conditions and glaucoma.

Abstract: Use of calcium antagonists of formula I ##STR1## wherein the substituents have various significances in the treatment of conditions related directly or indirectly to ionized calcium levels in the blood and combinations of calcium antagonists, e.g. of formula I, with calcitonins.

Abstract: The present invention provides dihydropyridine derivatives represented by the following formula (I) ##STR1## and salts thereof. They have extremely strong, slow and long-acting vasodilating action and antihypertensive action with less adverse effects so that they are useful as therapeutic agents for cardiovascular diseases.

Abstract: Compounds are disclosed which are retroviral protease inhibitors. Also disclosed are methods of using the compounds and compositions for inhibiting a retroviral protease and for treating an HIV infection.

Abstract: Indole derivatives of the general formula I ##STR1## wherein Ind is an indol-3-yl radical which is substituted by a hydroxymethyl or COW group and can additionally be monosubstituted or disubstituted by alkyl, O-alkyl, OH, F, Cl or Br,W is H, OH, Oalkyl, NH.sub.2, NHalkyl or N(alkyl).sub.2,A is --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --, CH.sub.2 --S--CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 --SO--CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 or --CH.sub.2 --SO.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.

Abstract: 2,6-dialkyl-4-(benzothiazol- or benzoxazol-7-yl)-1,4-dihydropyridines which exhibit positive inotropic action with largely neutral vascular behavior, of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 and R.sup.5 are identical or different and represent straight-chain or branched alkyl having up to 8 carbon atoms,R.sup.2 represents nitro or cyano, orR.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together form a lactone ring of the formula ##STR2## R.sup.3 represents a radical of the formula ##STR3## and R.sup.4 represents hydrogen, orand physiologically acceptable salts thereof.