Abstract: Our invention relates to trans-(4-{4-[2-(4-amino-cyclohexyl)-ethyl]-piperazin-1-yl}-5,6-dichloro-pyrimidin-2-yl)-methylamine dihydrochloride monohydrate, the process for the synthesis of this compound, the new (4,5-dichloro-6-piperazin-1-yl-pyirimidin-2-yl)-methylamine monohydrochlorid used as starting material in this synthesis, as well as the industrial process for the synthesis of trans-N-(4- {2-[4-(5,6-dichloro-2-methyl-amino-pyirimidin-4-yl-)piperazin-1-yl]-ethly}cyclohexyl-propionamide starting from trans-(4-{4-[2-(4-amino-cyclohexyl)-ethyl]-piperazin-1-yl}-5,6-dichloro-pyrimidin-2-yl)-methylamine dihydrochloride monohydrate.

Abstract: One object of the invention is high purity butoconazole nitrate of the formula (I) (I) containing maximum 0.1 wt % of chemical impurities, wherein at least 95% of the particles of the substance are below 75 ?m by diameter, whereas at least 99% of the particles are below 250 ?m by diameter, and process for its preparation. A pharmaceutical composition comprising as active ingredient, high purity butoconazole nitrate of specified particle size in admixture with known auxiliaries is also within the scope of the invention.

Abstract: Process for the synthesis of 5-{4-[N-methyl-N-(2-pyridyl)-amino-ethoxy]-benzylidene}-thiazolidine-2,4-dione (INN name: benzylidene-rosiglitazone) of formula (I), which consist of the following steps: Step a) reaction of 2-chloro-pyridine and 2-(N-methylamino)-ethanol Step b) reaction of the obtained compound of formula (III) with 4-fluorobenzaldehyde Step c) reaction of the obtained compound of formula (IV) with thiazolidine-2,4-dione characterized by dissolving 4-{2-[N-methyl-N-(2-pyridyl)amino]-ethanol of formula (III) obtained in Step a) in toluene and using it in Step b) without isolation; reacting the solution of compound of formula (III) in toluene in Step b) with 4-fluorobenzaldehyde in the presence of aqueous alkali hydroxide solution and phase transfer catalyst at 25-50° C.; reacting the solution of the benzaldehyde derivative of formula (IV) obtained in Step b) in toluene in Step c) and isolating the desired product.

Abstract: One object of the invention is high purity butoconazole nitrate of the formula (I) (I) containing maximum 0.1 wt % of chemical impurities, wherein at least 95% of the particles of the substance are below 75pm by diameter, whereas at least 99% of the particles are below 250 ?m by diameter, and process for its preparation.

Abstract: The invention relates to a new process for the synthesis of amorphous atorvastatin calcium, which consists of dissolving the salt of the formula (I) of atorvastatin acid formed with a basic amino acid (I); in a mixture of water and a water miscible organic solvent, adding an aqueous solution of a water soluble calcium salt to the solution and isolating the so obtained entirely amorphous atorvastatin calcium of high purity by filtration.

Abstract: A process is disclosed for the preparation of compounds of the formula (I), which compounds are useful as intermediates for the preparation of paroxetine of formula(V).

Abstract: The invention relates to a novel process of amalodipine benzenesulphonate of formula (I) by reacting a new 2-[/2-carboxy-benzoyl)-aminoethoxy/methyl/]-4-(2-chlorophenyl)-3-ethoxycarbonyl-5-methoxycarbonyl-6-methyl-1,4-di-hydropyridine derivative of general formula (II) wherein X represents hydrogen or alkali metal or alkali earth metal or quaternary ammonium—with benzenesulphonic acid.

Abstract: Novel acrylic amide derivatives of the Formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 represents a hydrogen or a halogen atom or a C.sub.1-4 alkyl, a C.sub.1-4 alkoxy or a nitro group.n is an integer of 0 to 2,A represents an amino acid residue derived from a naturally occurring amino acid or an antipode thereof which is bonded to the acrylic acyl residue through its amino group; or a residue derived from thiazolidinecarboxylic acid, bonded to the acrylic acyl group through its nitrogen, or a derivative of the above residues wherein any free carboxy group is esterified with a C.sub.1-4 alkyl group or is amidated; or A represents a group of the formula ##STR2## wherein R.sub.2 is a hydrogen atom or a phenyl, C.sub.1-4 alkyl or C.sub.1-4 alkoxycarbonyl group,and their salts which have cytoprotective and antiulcer to activities. A process is also described for the preparation of said compounds.

Abstract: Novel acrylic acid salts of formula ##STR1## wherein R represents a hydrogen or a halogen atom, a C.sub.1-4 alkyl, a C.sub.1-4 alkoxy or a nitro group,M represents a cation derived from bismuth, zinc or a pharmaceutically acceptable organic base,X represents an inorganic anion,n is an integer of from 0 to 2,m is an integer of from 1 to 3,p is 0 or 1, andr is an integer of from 0 to 6having cytoprotective and antiulcer activities are provided. A process is also described for the preparation of said compounds.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds of the general formula (I), ##STR1## wherein R stands for hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy or a C.sub.1-4 acylamino group; andR.sup.1 is hydrogen or a carboxyl-protective group or E and/or Z configuration as well as their salts.The compounds according to the invention show a cytoprotecive effect and in addition, a valuable anti-inflammatory action. Their toxicity is low.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel butenoic acid derivatives of the general formula (Ia) having E-configuration ##STR1## as well as to their Z-izomers of the general formula ##STR2## wherein R stands for a (-)-menthyl or a (+)-menthyl group. as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds.The novel butenoic acid derivatives of the general formulae (Ia) and (Ib) possess valuable pharmacological properties, mainly gastric cytoprotective effect.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of the formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 stands for methyl or a group of the formula R.sup.3 --NH--(CH.sub.2).sub.4 --wherein R.sup.3 is hydrogen or a protective group being compatible with the peptide bond,R.sup.2 represents hydrogen, a protective group being compatible with the peptide bond or a cation derived from an organic or inorganic basethe pharmaceutically acceptable salts and diastereomers thereof.The compounds of the invention are useful for inhibiting the effect of the angiotensin converting ensime and they can be used in the therapy as blood pressure reducing agents and for the treatment of cardiac failure and glaucoma.