Patents by Inventor Alec Todd

Alec Todd has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5281593
    Abstract: A compound of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is hydrogen, halo, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, nitrile, optionally protected carboxy, optionally protected tetrazolyl, trihalomethyl, hydroxy-C.sub.1-4 alkyl, aldehydo, --CH.sub.2 Z, --CH.dbd.CH--Z or --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 Z where Z is optionally protected carboxy or optionally protected tetrazolyl; R.sup.2 is halo, nitrile, an optionally protected acid group or --CONR.sup.7 R.sup.8 where R.sup.7 and R.sup.8 are each hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl; R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are each hydrogen, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, optionally substituted phenyl, or C.sub.1-4 alkyl substituted by --CONR.sup.7 R.sup.8 or an optionally protected acid group; R.sup.5 is ##STR2## where W is --CH.dbd.CH--, --CH.dbd.N--, --N.dbd.CH--, --O-- or --S--, R.sup.9 is hydrogen, halo, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy or trihalomethyl, and R.sup.10 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.2-6 alkenyl, C.sub.3-6 cycloalkyl or C.sub.1-4 alkyl-C.sub.3-6 cycloalkyl; R.sup.6 is hydrogen or C.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 25, 1994
    Assignee: Lilly Industries Limited
    Inventors: Jeremy Gilmore, Alec Todd
  • Patent number: 5021441
    Abstract: There are disclosed pharmaceutical compounds of the formula: ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is halo-substituted alkyl;X is alkenylene; and R.sup.1 --X-- contains 6 to 34 carbon atoms;R.sup.2 is C.sub.1-5 alkyl substituted by(i) optionally protected carboxyl, nitrile, optionally protected tetrazolyl or --CONR'R", in which R' and R" are each hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl, ##STR2## (ii) in which R' and R" are each hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl, or ##STR3## (iii) in which R', R" and R'" are each hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl, or R.sup.2 is a group of the formula ##STR4## in which R' is hydrogen or an optionally protected amino acid residue, and R" is --OH or an optionally protected amino acid residue; andR.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are each hydrogen, optionally protected carboxyl, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, hydroxyl, optionally protected tetrazolyl, halo, trifluoromethyl, nitrile, nitro or --CONR'R" where R' and R" are each hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl; and salts thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 1989
    Date of Patent: June 4, 1991
    Assignee: Lilly Industries Limited
    Inventors: Stephen R. Baker, Alec Todd
  • Patent number: 4963578
    Abstract: There are described compounds of formula ##STR1## in which n is 0, 1 or 2, R.sup.1 is a hydrocarbyl group optionally substituted with an optionally substituted phenyl group and containing from 5 to 30 carbon atoms, R.sup.2 is optionally substituted phenyl or C.sub.1-10 alkyl optionally substituted by one or more substituents selected from optionally protected hydroxyl, optionally protected carboxyl, nitrile, optionally protected tetrazolyl, --COR.sup.6 where R.sup.6 is C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, an optionally protected amino acid residue or --NR.sub.2.sup.7 where each R.sup.7 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl, and --NHR.sup.8 where R.sup.8 is hydrogen, a protecting group, an optionally protected amino acid residue, C.sub.1-4 alkyl or --COR.sup.9 where R.sup.9 is C.sub.1-4 alkyl or C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, and R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are each selected from hydrogen, carboxyl, C.sub.2-5 alkoxycarbonyl, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 1989
    Date of Patent: October 16, 1990
    Assignee: Lilly Industries Limited
    Inventors: Stephen R. Baker, William B. Jamieson, deceased, Alec Todd
  • Patent number: 4886885
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical compound of the formula: ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is C.sub.7-20 alkyl, C.sub.7-20 alkenyl or C.sub.7-20 alkynyl, the alkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl group being optionally substituted by phenyl or substituted phenyl and the alkenyl and alkynyl groups containing 1 to 3 unsaturated bonds, R.sup.2 is (i) optionally substituted phenyl, (ii) C.sub.1-10 alkyl optionally substituted by one or more substituents selected from optionally protected hydroxyl, optionally protected carboxyl, nitrile, optionally protected tetrazolyl, --COR.sup.4 where R.sup.4 is C.sub.1-14 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, an optionally protected amino acid residue or --NR.sub.2.sup.5 where each R.sup.5 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl, and --NHR.sup.6 where R.sup.6 is hydrogen, a protecting group, an optionally protected amino acid residue, C.sub.1-4 alkyl or --COR.sup.7 where R.sup.7 is C.sub.1-4 alkyl or C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, or (iii) C.sub.1-10 alkyl substituted with a group selected from ##STR2## where each R.sup.8 is hydrogen or C.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 1988
    Date of Patent: December 12, 1989
    Assignee: Lilly Industries Limited
    Inventors: Stephen R. Baker, Alec Todd
  • Patent number: 4845110
    Abstract: There are provided anti-allergic pharmaceutical compounds of formula: ##STR1## in which n is 0, 1 or 2; R.sup.1 is a hydrocarbyl group containing 6 to 30 carbon atoms and optionally substituted with an optionally substituted phenyl group; R.sup.2 is (i) optionally optionally protected tetrazolyl, --COR.sup.6 where R.sup.6 is C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, an optionally protected amino acid residue or --NR.sub.2.sup.7 where each R.sup.7 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl, and --NHR.sup.8 where R.sup.8 is hydrogen, a protecting group, an optionally protected amino acid residue, C.sub.1-4 alkyl or --COR.sup.9 where R.sup.9 is C.sub.1-4 alkyl or C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, or (iii) C.sub.1-10 alkyl substituted with a group selected from ##STR2## where each R.sup.10 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl; and R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are each selected from hydrogen, carboxyl, C.sub.2-5 alkoxycarbonyl, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, hydroxyl, optionally protected tetrazolyl, halo, trifluoromethyl, nitrile, nitro and --CONR.sub.2.sup.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 1986
    Date of Patent: July 4, 1989
    Assignee: Lilly Industries Limited
    Inventors: Stephen R. Baker, Alec Todd
  • Patent number: 4665189
    Abstract: There are described compounds of formula ##STR1## in which n is 0, 1 or 2, R.sup.1 is a hydrocarbyl group optionally substituted with an optionally substituted phenyl group and containing from 5 to 30 carbon atoms, R.sup.2 is optionally substituted phenyl or C.sub.1-10 alkyl optionally substituted by one or more substituents selected from optionally protected hydroxyl, optionally protected carboxyl, nitrile, optionally protected tetrazolyl, --COR.sup.6 where R.sup.6 is C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, an optionally protected amino acid residue or --NR.sub.2.sup.7 where each R.sup.7 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl, and --NHR.sup.8 where R.sup.8 is hydrogen, a protecting group, an optionally protected amino acid residue, C.sub.1-4 alkyl or --COR.sup.9 where R.sup.9 is C.sub.1-4 alkyl or C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, and R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are each selected from hydrogen, carboxyl, C.sub.2-5 alkoxycarbonyl, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 1984
    Date of Patent: May 12, 1987
    Assignee: Lilly Industries Limited
    Inventors: Stephen R. Baker, William B. Jamieson, Alec Todd
  • Patent number: 4513005
    Abstract: There are described pharmacologically active compounds, useful in the treatment of allergic/inflammatory disorders involving SRS-A as causal mediator and which, in free acid form, are of formula I, ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 is (i) an aliphatic, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbyl radical of up to 20 carbon atoms, unsubstituted or substituted by at least one substituent selected from halogen, hydroxy, C.sub.3-6 alkoxy, C.sub.3-6 cycloalkyl, aryl or heteroaryl, the cycloalkyl, aryl or heteroaryl being unsubstituted or substituted by at least one substituent selected from hydroxy, halogen and alkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl of up to 10 carbon atoms,(ii) cycloalkyl of 3 to 8 carbon atoms unsubstituted or substituted by alkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl of up to 16 carbon atoms, or(iii) aryl or heteroaryl, unsubstituted or substituted by hydroxyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, halogen or alkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl of up to 16 carbon atoms; and R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 1982
    Date of Patent: April 23, 1985
    Assignee: Lilly Industries Limited
    Inventors: Stephen R. Baker, William B. Jamieson, William J. Ross, Alec Todd
  • Patent number: 4471129
    Abstract: Compounds are described of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is COOR.sup.5, CONHR.sup.5, cyano, 5-tetrazolyl or R.sup.6, where R.sup.5 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-8 alkyl and R.sup.6 is phenyl or naphthyl, the phenyl or naphthyl group being optionally substituted by one or more group selected from halogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, hydroxy, benzyloxy, nitro, trifluoromethyl, carboxyl, C.sub.1-4 alkylsulphinyl, C.sub.1-4 alkylsulphonyl, N(R.sup.5).sub.2, NHCOR.sup.5 and SR.sup.5 ; R.sup.2 is R.sup.6 or --CH.dbd.CH--R.sup.6 when R.sup.1 is COOR.sup.5, CONHR.sup.5, cyano or 5-tetrazolyl, or R.sup.2 is --CH.dbd.CH--R.sup.6 when R.sup.1 is R.sup.6 ; R.sup.3 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, halogen, hydroxy or --OCH.sub.2 R.sup.6 ; and R.sup.4 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl or halogen; and salts thereof. The compounds have pharmaceutical properties and in particular are useful in the treatment of immediate hypersensitivity conditions such as asthma.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 1983
    Date of Patent: September 11, 1984
    Assignee: Lilly Industries Limited
    Inventors: Barry P. Clark, William J. Ross, Alec Todd
  • Patent number: 4448787
    Abstract: Compounds are described of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is COOR.sup.5, CONHR.sup.5, cyano, 5-tetrazolyl or R.sup.6, where R.sup.5 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-8 alkyl and R.sup.6 is phenyl or naphthyl, the phenyl or naphthyl group being optionally substituted by one or more group selected from halogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, hydroxy, benzyloxy, nitro, trifluoromethyl, carboxyl, C.sub.1-4 alkylsulphinyl, C.sub.1-4 alkylsulphonyl, N(R.sup.5).sub.2, NHCOR.sup.5 and SR.sup.5 ; R.sup.2 is R.sup.6 or --CH.dbd.CH--R.sup.6 when R.sup.1 is COOR.sup.5, CONHR.sup.5, cyano or 5-tetrazolyl, or R.sup.2 is --CH.dbd.CH--R.sup.6 when R.sup.1 is R.sup.6 ; R.sup.3 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, halogen, hydroxy or --OCH.sub.2 R.sup.6 ; and R.sup.4 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl or halogen; and salts thereof. The compounds have pharmaceutical properties and in particular are useful in the treatment of immediate hypersensitivity conditions such as asthma.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 1981
    Date of Patent: May 15, 1984
    Assignee: Lilly Industries Limited
    Inventors: Barry P. Clark, William J. Ross, Alec Todd
  • Patent number: 4364956
    Abstract: Compounds are described of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is COOR.sup.5, CONHR.sup.5, cyano, 5-tetrazolyl or 5-tetrazolylaminocarbonyl, where R.sup.5 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl; R.sup.2 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl; R.sup.3 is a group of the formulaR.sup.6 --(Z).sub.m --where m is O or 1, Z is O, S, SO, SO.sub.2 or CO, and R.sup.6 phenyl optionally substituted by one or more group selected from halogen, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.3-6 cycloalkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, benzyloxy, hydroxy, nitro, C.sub.1-4 alkylthio, C.sub.1-4 alkylsulphinyl, C.sub.1-4 alkylsulphonyl, amino and NHR.sup.7 where R.sup.7 is C.sub.2-6 acyl; and R.sup.4 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl or halogen; and salts thereof. These compounds have pharmaceutical properties and in particular are useful in the treatment of immediate hypersensitivity conditions such as asthma.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 1981
    Date of Patent: December 21, 1982
    Assignee: Lilly Industries Limited
    Inventors: Barry P. Clark, William J. Ross, Alec Todd
  • Patent number: 4304728
    Abstract: Compounds are described of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is COOR.sup.5, CONHR.sup.5, cyano, 5-tetrazolyl or R.sup.6, where R.sup.5 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-8 alkyl and R.sup.6 is phenyl or naphthyl, the phenyl or naphthyl group being optionally substituted by one or more group selected from halogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, hydroxy, benzyloxy, nitro, trifluoromethyl, carboxyl, C.sub.1-4 alkylsulphinyl, C.sub.1-4 alkylsulphonyl, N(R.sup.5).sub.2, NHCOR.sup.5 and SR.sup.5 ; R.sup.2 is R.sup.6 or --CH.dbd.CH--R.sup.6 when R.sup.1 is COOR.sup.5, CONHR.sup.5, cyano or 5-tetrazolyl, or R.sup.2 is --CH.dbd.CH--R.sup.6 when R.sup.1 is R.sup.6 ; R.sup.3 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, halogen, hydroxy or --OCH.sub.2 R.sup.6 ; and R.sup.4 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl or halogen; and salts thereof. The compounds have pharmaceutical properties and in particular are useful in the treatment of immediate hypersensitivity conditions such as asthma.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 1980
    Date of Patent: December 8, 1981
    Assignee: Lilly Industries Limited
    Inventors: Barry P. Clark, William J. Ross, Alec Todd
  • Patent number: 4259343
    Abstract: A class of novel 2-oxazolyl ureas and carbamates having anti-allergic activity are described together with methods of making such compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing the active compounds of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 1979
    Date of Patent: March 31, 1981
    Assignee: Lilly Industries Limited
    Inventors: William J. Ross, Alec Todd, John P. Verge
  • Patent number: 4216219
    Abstract: Novel compounds are described of the formula ##STR1## where R is C.sub.2-6 alkyl, R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl and n is 3 to 6. The compounds are useful in the prophylactic treatment of immediate hypersensitivity diseases including asthma.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 1979
    Date of Patent: August 5, 1980
    Assignee: Lilly Industries Limited
    Inventors: William J. Ross, Alec Todd
  • Patent number: RE33300
    Abstract: There are described compounds of formula ##STR1## in which n is 0, 1 or 2, R.sup.1 is a hydrocarbyl group optionally substituted with an optionally substituted phenyl group and containing from 5 to 30 carbon atoms, R.sup.2 is optionally substituted phenyl or C.sub.1-10 alkyl optionally substituted by one or more substituents selected from optionally protected hydroxyl, optionally protected carboxyl, nitrile, optionally protected tetrazolyl, --COR.sup.6 where R.sup.6 is C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, an optionally protected amino acid residue or --NR.sub.2.sup.7 where each R.sup.7 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl, and --NHR.sup.8 where R.sup.8 is hydrogen, a protecting group, an optionally protected amino acid residue, C.sub.1-4 alkyl or --COR.sup.9 where R.sup.9 is C.sub.1-4 alkyl or C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, and R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are each selected from hydrogen, carboxyl, C.sub.2-5 alkoxycarbonyl, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 1989
    Date of Patent: August 14, 1990
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Stephen R. Baker, William B. Jamieson, Alec Todd