Patents by Inventor Masahiro Sota
Masahiro Sota 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).
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Publication number: 20230049327Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a compound that can be used as a more superior therapeutic agent for central nervous system diseases.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 14, 2022Publication date: February 16, 2023Applicant: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Hiroshi YAMASHITA, Tetsuya SATO, Takuya MINOWA, Yusuke HOSHIKA, Hidekazu TOYOFUKU, Tatsuya YAMAGUCHI, Masahiro SOTA, Shuuji KAWANO, Takayuki NAKAMURA, Ryohei ETO, Takuma IKEBUCHI, Kei MORIYAMA, Nobuaki ITO
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Publication number: 20220177507Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a novel compound having an antioxidant effect and a technique of using the novel compound. The above object is achieved by providing a compound represented by the following formula (1): wherein any one of R1 to R3 is hydrogen, an acetyl group, a 2-butenoyl group, or a 2-methyl-2-pentenoyl group, each of the other two of R1 to R3 is hydrogen, any one of R4 to R6 is a 2-methyl-2-butenoyl group, and each of the other two of R4 to R6 is hydrogen.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 7, 2020Publication date: June 9, 2022Inventors: Wanjiao ZHANG, Kunio KOSAKA, Keisuke MATSUYAMA, Mami TANAKA, Masahiro SOTA
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Publication number: 20220144881Abstract: The present disclosure provides compounds and processes for the preparation of hypomethylating agents, including guadecitabine and salts thereof. The present disclosure also provides solid forms of guadecitabine sodium, including polymorphs that can exhibit decreased hygroscopicity and increased stability relative to other solid forms.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 13, 2021Publication date: May 12, 2022Inventors: Masahiro MIYAKE, Masahiro SOTA, Shin OGASAWARA, Nao KOSEKI, Neil G. ANDERSEN, Ramakrishnan CHIDAMBARAM, Nipun DAVAR
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Publication number: 20210115030Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a compound that can be used as a more superior therapeutic agent for central nervous system diseases.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 4, 2020Publication date: April 22, 2021Applicant: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Hiroshi YAMASHITA, Tetsuya SATO, Takuya MINOWA, Yusuke HOSHIKA, Hidekazu TOYOFUKU, Tatsuya YAMAGUCHI, Masahiro SOTA, Shuuji KAWANO, Takayuki NAKAMURA, Ryohei ETO, Takuma IKEBUCHI, Kei MORIYAMA, Nobuaki ITO
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Publication number: 20200140424Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a compound that can be used as a more superior therapeutic agent for central nervous system diseases. The present invention provides a dihydrate of 7-[4-(4-benzo[b]thiophen-4-yl-piperazin-1-yl) butoxy]-1H-quinolin-2-one or of a salt thereof, and a process for producing the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2019Publication date: May 7, 2020Applicant: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Hiroshi YAMASHITA, Tetsuya SATO, Takuya MINOWA, Yusuke HOSHIKA, Hidekazu TOYOFUKU, Tatsuya YAMAGUCHI, Masahiro SOTA, Shuuji KAWANO, Takayuki NAKAMURA, Ryohei ETO, Takuma IKEBUCHI, Kei MORIYAMA, Nobuaki ITO
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Patent number: 10407415Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a compound that can be used as a more superior therapeutic agent for central nervous system diseases. The present invention provides a dihydrate of 7-[4-(4-benzo[b]thiophen-4-yl-piperazin-1-yl)butoxy]-1H-quinolin-2-one or of a salt thereof, and a process for producing the same.Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 2016Date of Patent: September 10, 2019Assignee: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Hiroshi Yamashita, Tetsuya Sato, Takuya Minowa, Yusuke Hoshika, Hidekazu Toyofuku, Tetsuya Yamaguchi, Masahiro Sota, Shuuji Kawano, Takayuki Nakamura, Ryohei Eto, Takuma Ikebuchi, Kei Moriyama, Nobuaki Ito
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Patent number: 10307356Abstract: Provided are: a method for producing a mycrosporine-like amino acid (MAA) that includes a step in which microbes are cultivated that produce MAA on the outside of bacterial cells, a step in which the bacterial cells and extracellular culture fluid are separated, and a step in which the MAA is recovered from the extracellular culture fluid; an MAA indicated by formula (1), an MAA produced using this method, or an ultraviolet-absorbing composition including the MAA indicated by formula (1); and a composition including the MAA produced using this method or the MAA indicated by formula (1), for preventing at least one symptom or disease selected from a group comprising acute skin reactions, aging of the skin, and skin cancer.Type: GrantFiled: May 12, 2015Date of Patent: June 4, 2019Assignees: THE KITASATO INSTITUTE, NAGASE & CO., LTD.Inventors: Haruo Ikeda, Shogo Yamamoto, Jun Matsumoto, Masahiro Sota
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Publication number: 20170202762Abstract: Provided are: a method for producing a mycrosporine-like amino acid (MAA) that includes a step in which microbes are cultivated that produce MAA on the outside of bacterial cells, a step in which the bacterial cells and extracellular culture fluid are separated, and a step in which the MAA is recovered from the extracellular culture fluid; an MAA indicated by formula (1), an MAA produced using this method, or an ultraviolet-absorbing composition including the MAA indicated by formula (1); and a composition including the MAA produced using this method or the MAA indicated by formula (1), for preventing at least one symptom or disease selected from a group comprising acute skin reactions, aging of the skin, and skin cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 12, 2015Publication date: July 20, 2017Applicants: THE KITASATO INSTITUTE, NAGASE & CO., LTD.Inventors: Haruo IKEDA, Shogo YAMAMOTO, Jun MATSUMOTO, Masahiro SOTA
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Publication number: 20170066752Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a compound that can be used as a more superior therapeutic agent for central nervous system diseases. The present invention provides a dihydrate of 7-[4-(4-benzo[b]thiophen-4-yl-piperazin-1-yl)butoxy]-1H-quinolin-2-one or of a salt thereof, and a process for producing the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 14, 2016Publication date: March 9, 2017Applicant: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Hiroshi YAMASHITA, Tetsuya SATO, Takuya MINOWA, Yusuke HOSHIKA, Hidekazu TOYOFUKU, Tetsuya YAMAGUCHI, Masahiro SOTA, Shuuji KAWANO, Takayuki NAKAMURA, Ryohei ETO, Takuma IKEBUCHI, Kei MORIYAMA, Nobuaki ITO
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Patent number: 9499525Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a compound that can be used as a more superior therapeutic agent for central nervous system diseases. The present invention provides a dihydrate of 7-[4-(4-benzo[b]thiophen-4-yl-piperazin-1-yl)butoxy]-1H-quinolin-2-one or of a salt thereof, and a process for producing the same.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2013Date of Patent: November 22, 2016Assignee: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Hiroshi Yamashita, Tetsuya Sato, Takuya Minowa, Yusuke Hoshika, Hidekazu Toyofuku, Tatsuya Yamaguchi, Masahiro Sota, Shuuji Kawano, Takayuki Nakamura, Ryohei Eto, Takuma Ikebuchi, Kei Moriyama, Nobuaki Ito
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Publication number: 20150352095Abstract: The present invention provides a tetomilast crystal that is industrially easily produced in a large volume. (1) a tetomilast hydrate crystal having a power X-ray diffraction spectrum that is substantially the same as the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum shown in FIG. 2; (2) an anhydrous tetomilast type A crystal having a powder X-ray diffraction spectrum that is substantially the same as the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum shown in FIG. 4; (3) an anhydrous tetomilast type C crystal having a powder X-ray diffraction spectrum that is substantially the same as the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum shown in FIG. 8; (4) a tetomilast acetonitrile solvate crystal having a powder X-ray diffraction spectrum that is substantially the same as the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum shown in FIG. 10; and (5) a mixture consisting of the above anhydrous tetomilast type A crystal and an anhydrous tetomilast type B crystal.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 19, 2015Publication date: December 10, 2015Applicant: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Satoshi AOKI, Kenji NAKAYA, Masahiro SOTA, Masashi ISHIGAMI
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Patent number: 9206169Abstract: The present invention provides a method for producing a compound of Formula (4): wherein R1 is a hydrogen atom etc. by reacting a compound of Formula (2): wherein X1 is a leaving group, with a compound of Formula (3): wherein R1 is as defined above, in the presence of (a) a palladium compound and a tertiary phosphine or (b) a palladium carbene complex, in an inert solvent or without a solvent. The present invention can produce the compound of Formula (4), with high purity and high yield, and by a simple operation.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2012Date of Patent: December 8, 2015Assignee: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Koichi Shinhama, Naoto Utsumi, Masahiro Sota, Shigeo Fujieda, Shin Ogasawara
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Patent number: 9145404Abstract: The present invention provides a tetomilast crystal that is industrially easily produced in a large volume. (1) a tetomilast hydrate crystal having a power X-ray diffraction spectrum that is substantially the same as the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum shown in FIG. 2; (2) an anhydrous tetomilast type A crystal having a powder X-ray diffraction spectrum that is substantially the same as the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum shown in FIG. 4; (3) an anhydrous tetomilast type C crystal having a powder X-ray diffraction spectrum that is substantially the same as the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum shown in FIG. 8; (4) a tetomilast acetonitrile solvate crystal having a powder X-ray diffraction spectrum that is substantially the same as the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum shown in FIGS. 10; and (5) a mixture consisting of the above anhydrous tetomilast type A crystal and an anhydrous tetomilast type B crystal.Type: GrantFiled: December 31, 2013Date of Patent: September 29, 2015Assignee: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Satoshi Aoki, Kenji Nakaya, Masahiro Sota, Masashi Ishigami
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Patent number: 8993601Abstract: The present invention provides a tetomilast crystal that is industrially easily produced in a large volume. (1) a tetomilast hydrate crystal having a power X-ray diffraction spectrum that is substantially the same as the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum shown in FIG. 2; (2) an anhydrous tetomilast type A crystal having a powder X-ray diffraction spectrum that is substantially the same as the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum shown in FIG. 4; (3) an anhydrous tetomilast type C crystal having a powder X-ray diffraction spectrum that is substantially the same as the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum shown in FIG. 8; (4) a tetomilast acetonitrile solvate crystal having a powder X-ray diffraction spectrum that is substantially the same as the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum shown in FIG. 10; and (5) a mixture consisting of the above anhydrous tetomilast type A crystal and an anhydrous tetomilast type B crystal.Type: GrantFiled: March 4, 2013Date of Patent: March 31, 2015Assignee: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Satoshi Aoki, Kenji Nakaya, Masahiro Sota, Masashi Ishigami
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Publication number: 20150087655Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a compound that can be used as a more superior therapeutic agent for central nervous system diseases. The present invention provides a dihydrate of 7-[4-(4-benzo[b]thiophen-4-yl-piperazin-1-yl)butoxy]-1H-quinolin-2-one or of a salt thereof, and a process for producing the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 23, 2013Publication date: March 26, 2015Inventors: Hiroshi Yamashita, Tetsuya Sato, Takuya Minowa, Yusuke Hoshika, Hidekazu Toyofuku, Tatsuya Yamaguchi, Masahiro Sota, Shuuji Kawano, Takayuki Nakamura, Ryohei Eto, Takuma Ikebuchi, Kei Moriyama, Nobuaki Ito
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Publication number: 20140187782Abstract: The present invention provides a method for producing a compound of Formula (4): wherein R1 is a hydrogen atom etc. by reacting a compound of Formula (2): wherein X1 is a leaving group, with a compound of Formula (3): wherein R1 is as defined above, in the presence of (a) a palladium compound and a tertiary phosphine or (b) a palladium carbene complex, in an inert solvent or without a solvent. The present invention can produce the compound of Formula (4), with high purity and high yield, and by a simple operation.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 27, 2012Publication date: July 3, 2014Applicant: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Koichi Shinhama, Naoto Utsumi, Masahiro Sota, Shigeo Fujieda, Shin Ogasawara
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Publication number: 20140113937Abstract: The present invention provides a tetomilast crystal that is industrially easily produced in a large volume. (1) a tetomilast hydrate crystal having a power X-ray diffraction spectrum that is substantially the same as the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum shown in FIG. 2; (2) an anhydrous tetomilast type A crystal having a powder X-ray diffraction spectrum that is substantially the same as the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum shown in FIG. 4; (3) an anhydrous tetomilast type C crystal having a powder X-ray diffraction spectrum that is substantially the same as the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum shown in FIG. 8; (4) a tetomilast acetonitrile solvate crystal having a powder X-ray diffraction spectrum that is substantially the same as the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum shown in FIGS. 10; and (5) a mixture consisting of the above anhydrous tetomilast type A crystal and an anhydrous tetomilast type B crystal.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 31, 2013Publication date: April 24, 2014Applicant: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Satoshi AOKI, Kenji NAKAYA, Masahiro SOTA, Masashi ISHIGAMI
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Patent number: 8501949Abstract: The present invention provides a tetomilast crystal that is industrially easily produced in a large volume. (1) a tetomilast hydrate crystal having a powder X-ray diffraction spectrum that is substantially the same as the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum shown in FIG. 2; (2) an anhydrous tetomilast type A crystal having a powder X-ray diffraction spectrum that is substantially the same as the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum shown in FIG. 4; (3) an anhydrous tetomilast type C crystal having a powder X-ray diffraction spectrum that is substantially the same as the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum shown in FIG. 8; (4) a tetomilast acetonitrile solvate crystal having a powder X-ray diffraction spectrum that is substantially the same as the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum shown in FIG. 10; and (5) a mixture consisting of the above anhydrous tetomilast type A crystal and an anhydrous tetomilast type B crystal.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2007Date of Patent: August 6, 2013Assignee: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Satoshi Aoki, Kenji Nakaya, Masahiro Sota, Masashi Ishigami
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Publication number: 20100222590Abstract: The present invention provides a tetomilast crystal that is industrially easily produced in a large volume. (1) a tetomilast hydrate crystal having a powder X-ray diffraction spectrum that is substantially the same as the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum shown in FIG. 2; (2) an anhydrous tetomilast type A crystal having a powder X-ray diffraction spectrum that is substantially the same as the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum shown in FIG. 4; (3) an anhydrous tetomilast type C crystal having a powder X-ray diffraction spectrum that is substantially the same as the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum shown in FIG. 8; (4) a tetomilast acetonitrile solvate crystal having a powder X-ray diffraction spectrum that is substantially the same as the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum shown in FIG. 10; and (5) a mixture consisting of the above anhydrous tetomilast type A crystal and an anhydrous tetomilast type B crystal.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2007Publication date: September 2, 2010Inventors: Satoshi Aoki, Kenji Nakaya, Masahiro Sota, Masashi Ishigami