Abstract: The present disclosure, in part, is directed to compositions comprising a compound of formula (I): wherein the compositions are substantially free of an impurity, processes of producing thereof, and uses thereof.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates, in part, to MS apparatus, methods, and/or software, having improved selectivity, sensitivity, specificity, resolution, mass accuracy and dynamic range over conventional MS technologies. In particular, the technology relates to apparatus, methods, and/or software wherein a combination of in-source fragmentation, ion mobility separation, and/or time-aligned parallel (TAP) sample ion fragmentations are utilized in mass spectrometry for the analysis of samples.

Abstract: A method of searching for potentially unknown metabolites of pharmaceutical compounds is disclosed. The accurate mass of a pharmaceutical compound will generally be known and can be rendered in the form of an integer nominal mass or mass to charge ratio component and a decimal mass or mass to charge ratio component. Possible metabolites are searched for on the basis of having a decimal mass or mass to charge ratio component which is substantially very similar to the decimal mass or mass to charge ratio of the parent pharmaceutical compound.

Abstract: This invention relates to a novel chemical process for the synthesis of 2-ethyoxycarbonylamino-5-(4-fluorobenzylamino)-nitrobenzene and its use in the preparation of 2-amino-4-(4-fluorobenzylamino)-1-ethoxycarbonylaminobenzene (retigabine/ezogabine) and its polymorphic forms thereof.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates, in part, to MS apparatus, methods, and/or software, having improved selectivity, sensitivity, specificity, resolution, mass accuracy and dynamic range over conventional MS technologies. In particular, the technology relates to apparatus, methods, and/or software wherein a combination of in-source fragmentation, ion mobility separation, and/or time-aligned parallel (TAP) sample ion fragmentations are utilized in mass spectrometry for the analysis of samples.

Abstract: A method of searching for potentially unknown metabolites of pharmaceutical compounds is disclosed. The accurate mass of a pharmaceutical compound will generally be known and can be rendered in the form of an integer nominal mass or mass to charge ratio component and a decimal mass or mass to charge ratio component. Possible metabolites are searched for on the basis of having a decimal mass or mass to charge ratio component which is substantially very similar to the decimal mass or mass to charge ratio of the parent pharmaceutical compound.

Abstract: The present invention provides methods of separating, profiling and analyzing molecular species contained within a biological sample using a high purity chromatographic material (HPCM) comprising a chromatographic surface wherein the chromatographic surface comprises a hydrophobic surface group and one or more ionizable modifiers with the proviso that when the ionizable modifier does not contain a Zwitterion, the ionizable modifier does not contain a quaternary ammonium ion moiety.

Abstract: A method of searching for potentially unknown metabolites of pharmaceutical compounds is disclosed. The accurate mass of a pharmaceutical compound will generally be known and can be rendered in the form of an integer nominal mass or mass to charge ratio component and a decimal mass or mass to charge ratio component. Possible metabolites are searched for on the basis of having a decimal mass or mass to charge ratio component which is substantially very similar to the decimal mass or mass to charge ratio of the parent pharmaceutical compound.

Abstract: This invention relates to a novel chemical process for the synthesis of 2-ethyoxycarbonylamino-5-(4-fluorobenzylamino)-nitrobenzene and its use in the preparation of 2-amino-4-(4-fluorobenzylamino)-1-ethoxycarbonylaminobenzene (retigabine/ezogabine) and its polymorphic forms thereof.

Abstract: A method of searching for potentially unknown metabolites of pharmaceutical compounds is disclosed. The accurate mass of a pharmaceutical compound will generally be known and can be rendered in the form of an integer nominal mass or mass to charge ratio component and a decimal mass or mass to charge ratio component. Possible metabolites are searched for on the basis of having a decimal mass or mass to charge ratio component which is substantially very similar to the decimal mass or mass to charge ratio of the parent pharmaceutical compound.

Abstract: A method of searching for potentially unknown metabolites of pharmaceutical compounds is disclosed. The accurate mass of a pharmaceutical compound will generally be known and can be rendered in the form of an integer nominal mass or mass to charge ratio component and a decimal mass or mass to charge ratio component. Possible metabolites are searched for on the basis of having a decimal mass or mass to charge ratio component which is substantially very similar to the decimal mass or mass to charge ratio of the parent pharmaceutical compound.

Abstract: A method of searching for potentially unknown metabolites of pharmaceutical compounds is disclosed. The accurate mass of a pharmaceutical compound will generally be known and can be rendered in the form of an integer nominal mass or mass to charge ratio component and a decimal mass or mass to charge ratio component. Possible metabolites are searched for on the basis of having a decimal mass or mass to charge ratio component which is substantially very similar to the decimal mass or mass to charge ratio of the parent pharmaceutical compound.

Abstract: An improved process for preparing steriods, such as 3-oxo-4-azasteroids, is described. Compounds of this type are known to be useful in the preparation of compounds having 5a-reductase inhibitor activity. The process comprises the hydrogenation of the corresponding steroid alkene in the presence of ammonium acetate, ammonium formate, and/or ammonium propionate and an appropriate catalyst.

Abstract: An improved process for preparing steriods, such as 3-oxo-4-azasteroids, is described. Compounds of this type are known to be useful in the preparation of compounds having 5a-reductase inhibitor activity. The process comprises the hydrogenation of the corresponding steroid alkene in the presence of ammonium acetate, ammonium formate, and/or ammonium propionate and an appropriate catalyst.

Abstract: The present invention is a process for the preparation of a compound of Formula (IA) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: that includes preparing a diamide of Formula (II) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof:

Abstract: A process for the preparation of a compound of Formula (IA) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: wherein R1 is an aryl, pyridyl, thiazolyl, phenoxymethyl or pyrimidyl group, optionally substituted by one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxy, C1-6alkoxy, C1-6alkyl, hydroxymethyl, tifluoromethyl, —NR6R6, and —NHSO2R6, where each R6 is independently hydrogen or C1-4alkyl; R2 is hydrogen or C1-6alkyl; R3 is CO2R7 where R7 is hydrogen or C1-6alkyl; R4 and R5 are independently hydrogen, C1-6alkyl or —CO2C1-6alkyl; and Y is N or CH comprising the step of preparing a diamide of Formula (II) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: wherein R1 is an aryl, pyridyl, thiazolyl, phenoxymethyl or pyrimidyl group, optionally substituted by one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxy, C1-6alkoxy, C1-6alkyl, hydroxymethyl, trifluoromethyl, —NR6R6, and —NHSO2R6, where each R6 is independently hydrogen or C1-4

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of finasteride, the compound of formula (I), comprising the reaction of the compound of formula (II) with t-butylamine.

Abstract: An improved process for the preparation of 9-(.beta.-D-arabinofuranosyl)adenine, 5'-phosphate, is described where dried 9-(.beta.-D-arabinofuranosyl)adenine is reacted with triethyl phosphate and phosphorous oxychloride in dichloromethane and the reaction mixture hydrolyzed and excess hydrogen chloride removed with propylene oxide as the acid scavenger. This process gives a yield of about 70-85%, which is nearly double the yields of the prior art.

Abstract: An improved process for the preparation of trans-6-[2-(substituted-pyrrol-1-yl)alkyl]pyran-2-ones by a novel synthesis is described where 1,6-heptadien-4-ol is converted in eight operations to the desired products, as well as an improved process for the preparation of (2R-trans) and trans-(.+-.)-5-(4-fluorophenyl)-2-(1-methylethyl)-N,4-diphenyl-1-[2-(tetra hydro-4-hydroxy-6-oxo-2H-pyran-2-yl)ethyl]-1H-pyrrole-3-carboxamide by a novel synthesis where 4-methyl-3-oxo-N-phenylpentanamide is converted in eight operations to the desired product or alternatively 4-fluoro-.alpha.-[2-methyl-1-oxopropyl]-Y-oxo-N,.beta.-diphenylbenzenebuta neamide is converted in one step to the desired product, and additionally, a process for preparing (2R-trans)-5-(4-fluorophenyl)-2-(1-methylethyl)-N,4-diphenyl-1-[2-(tetrahy dro-4-hydroxy-6-oxo-2H-pyran-2-yl)ethyl]-1H-pyrrole-3-carboxamide from (R)-4-cyano-3-[[(1,1-dimethylethyl)dimethylsilyl]oxy]butanoic acid, as well as other valuable intermediates used in the processes.

Abstract: An improved process for the preparation of (4R-cis)-1,1-dimethylethyl 6-cyanomethyl-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxane-4-acetate is described where a hydroxy ester derivative is converted in two steps to the desired product, as well as valuable intermediates used in the process.