Abstract: Disclosed are enantiomers diastereomers, salts, solvates, hydrates and mixtures thereof, of formula I: ##STR1## The core moiety is non-cyclic or at least one five- to seven-membered ring, n is an integer from about 4 to about 16, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are hydrogen, halogen or C.sub.1-12 alkyl or alkenyl, and (CH.sub.2).sub.n may be substituted by a hydroxyl, halogen, oxygen, a (C.sub.1-4) alkyl group or a dimethylamino group. The compounds and pharmaceutical composition thereof are useful in methods for treating an individual having a disease or treatment-induced toxicity, mediated by second messenger activity.

Abstract: Therapeutic compounds, including resolved enantiomers and/or diastereomers, hydrates, salts, solvates and mixtures thereof, having a formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.0 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halo, hydroxyl, amino, substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.(1-10) alkyl, C.sub.(2-10) alkenyl, cyclic or heterocyclic groups, wherein the substituents of substituted C.sub.(1-10) alkyl, C.sub.(2-10) alkenyl are other than halo; n is an integer from one to sixteen; R.sub.1, R.sub.2, and R.sub.3 are independently selected from the group consisting of a halo; haloacetoxy; hydrogen; hydroxy; oxo; --N.dbd.C.dbd.S; --N.dbd.C.dbd.O; --0--C.tbd.N; --C.tbd.N; --N.dbd.N.dbd.N; and --C--(R.sub.5).sub.3, R.sub.5 being independently a halo or hydrogen, at least one R.sub.5 being halo, at least one of R.sub.1, R.sub.2, and R.sub.3 being halo, cyano, isocyano, isothiocyano, azide or haloacetoxy group; R.sub.4 is hydrogen, C.sub.(1-6) alkyl, C.sub.(1-6) alkenyl, cyclo C.sub.

Abstract: Disclosed are enantiomers, diastereomers, salts, solvates, hydrates and mixtures thereof, of formula I: ##STR1## The core moiety is a monocyclic ring structure having five to six ring atoms and two nitrogen atoms at the 1 and 3 positions, n is an integer from 4 to 16, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are hydrogen, halogen or C.sub.1-12 alkyl or alkenyl, and (CH.sub.2).sub.n may be optionally substituted by a hydroxyl, halogen, oxygen, a C.sub.1-4 alkyl group or a dimethylamino group. The compounds and pharmaceutical composition thereof are useful in methods for treating an individual having a disease or treatment-induced toxicity mediated through a second messenger.

Abstract: Therapeutic compounds have the formula:(X)j-(core moiety),j being an integer from one to three, the core moiety comprising a core moiety, the core moiety being a heterocycle having one ring or two-fused rings, each ring having five or six ring atoms, A being a carbon atom of the core moiety and attached to a terminal carbon atom of (CH.sub.2).sub.m, and X has a structure and X being a racemic mixture, R or S enantiomer, solvate, hydrate, or salt of: ##STR1## *C is a chiral carbon atom, n is an integer from one to four (preferably from one to three), one or more carbon atoms of (CH.sub.2).sub.n may be substituted by a keto or hydroxy group, and m is an integer from one to fourteen. Independently, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 may be a hydrogen, a straight or branched chain alkyl or alkenyl of up to twelve carbon atoms in length, or --(CH.sub.2).sub.w R.sub.5, w being an integer from two to fourteen and R.sub.5 being a mono-, di- or tri-substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, substituents on R.sub.

Abstract: Therapeutic compounds have the formula:(X)j--(core moiety),J being an integer from one to three, the core moiety having at least one, five- to seven-membered ring and X being a racemic mixture, R or S enantiomer, slovate, hydrate, or salt of: ##STR1## *C is a chiral carbon atom, n is an integer from one to four (preferably from one to three), one or more carbon atoms of (CH.sub.2).sub.n may be substituted by a keto or hydroxy group, and m is an integer from one to fourteen. Independently, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 may be a hydrogen, a straight or branched chain alkane or alkene of up to twelve carbon atoms in length, or --(CH.sub.2).sub.w R.sub.5, w being an integer from two to fourteen and R.sub.5 being a mono-, di- or tri-substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, substituents on R.sub.5 being hydroxy, chloro, fluoro, bromo, or C.sub.1-6 alkoxy. Or jointly, R.sub.1 and R.sub.

Abstract: There is disclosed a compound having the formula: ##STR1## wherein n is an integer from 5 to 9, wherein the core moiety is a heterocylic moiety wherein C.sub.a, C.sub.b, and C.sub.c are an R or S enantiomer or racemic mixture and the C.sub.a, C.sub.b, and C.sub.c carbon atoms are bonded together by a single bond, double bond, ether or ester linkages, wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are independently halo, hydroxy, hydrogen, keto, isothiocyano, azide or haloacetoxy with the proviso that at least one of R.sub.1, R.sub.2 or R.sub.3 must be a halo, isothiocyano, azide or haloacetoxy group, wherein R.sub.4 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.1-6 alkenyl, cyclo C.sub.4-6 alkyl, or phenyl, and wherein halo refers to fluoro, chloro, bromo and iodo and salts thereof and pharmaceutical compositions thereof.

Abstract: A process for synthesizing enantiomerically pure chiral secondary alcohol compounds linked to a heterocyclic core moiety, using a natural chiral molecule starting material. The inventive process is particularly useful for bulk manufacturing of chiral secondary alcohol compounds.

Abstract: There is disclosed an olefin-substituted compound having the formula:R--(core moiety),wherein R is a straignt chain hydrocarbon having at least one double bond and a carbon chain length of from about 6 to about 18 carbon atoms, wherein multiple double bonds are separated from each other by at least three carbon atoms, wherein the closest double bond to the core moiety is at least five carbon atoms from the core moiety, and wherein the hydrocarbon chain may be substituted by a hydroxyl, halo, keto or dimethylanimo group and/or interrupted by an oxygen atom and salts thereof and pharmaceutical compositions thereof.

Abstract: Therapeutic compounds have the formula:(X)j-(non-cyclic core moiety),j being an integer from one to three, the core moiety is non-cyclic and X is a racemic mixture, R or S enantiomer, solvate, hydrate, or salt of: ##STR1## *C is a chiral carbon atom, n is an integer from one to four (preferably from one to three), one or more carbon atoms of (CH.sub.2).sub.n may be substituted by a keto or hydroxy group, and m is an integer from one to fourteen. Independently, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 may be a hydrogen, a straight or branched chain alkane or alkene of up to twelve carbon atoms in length, or --(CH.sub.2).sub.w R.sub.5, w being an integer from two to fourteen and R.sub.5 being a mono-, di- or tri-substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, substituents on R.sub.5 being hydroxy, chloro, fluoro, bromo, or C.sub.1-6 alkoxy. Or jointly, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 form a substituted or unsubstituted, saturated or unsaturated heterocyclic group having from four to eight carbon atoms, N being a hetero atom. R.sub.