Abstract: The invention relates to a combination of derivatives of dihydropyridine and .beta.-aminocrotonic acid derivatives intended for the stabilization of vinyl resins. The combination of a dihydropyridine derivative and a .beta.-aminocrotonic derivative gives rise to synergism of the stabilizing powers of each of those products.

Abstract: The instant invention relates to compounds of the general formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents an alkyl, alkenyl, phenyl or phenylalkyl radical, R.sub.2 represents an alkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl radical, a .omega.-halogenoethyl radical, an optionally substituted benzyl radical, a phenylalkenyl radical, an optionally substituted phenyl radical, a radical of the formula R.sub.4 --O--(CH.sub.2).sub.n -- wherein n is 2, 3, or 4 and R.sub.4 represents an optionally substituted alkyl radical or a phenyl radical, R.sub.3 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl, alkenyl or phenyl radical.The compounds of formula I have been found to be useful as stabilizers for vinyl resins.

Abstract: A process for preparing 5-nitro-2-thenoic acid by oxidation of the corresponding aldehyde is described.

Abstract: A process for preparing methyl-nitrothenoate and methyl-nitrofuroate by oxidation of the corresponding aldehyde is described.

Abstract: This invention relates to new associations of a compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl, alkoxy or hydroxy radical and R represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl or alkoxy radical, and of a compound of the formula: ##STR2## wherein R.sub.3 represents an alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl or aralkyl radical or a radical of the formula R.sub.4 --O(CH.sub.2).sub.n --, wherein R.sub.4 represents an alkyl or phenyl radical and n is 2, 3 or 4.The associations according to the invention are stabilizers for vinyl resins.

Abstract: 3-Thienyl-acetate derivatives of the general formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents an alkyl, a cycloalkyl or an aralkyl radical, R.sub.2 represents hydrogen or R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, when they are taken together to form a cyclic group with the carbon atom to which they are attached, represent a polymethylene radical having from 2 to 5 carbon atoms, are prepared from a mixture consituted by a compound of the formula: ##STR2## wherein R.sub.3 has the meaning given above and an organic halide of the formula:R.sub.4 Xwherein X represents fluorine, chlorine, bromine or iodine and R.sub.4 represents an alkyl, cycloalkyl or aralkyl radical or --CH.sub.2 (CH.sub.2).sub.n X in which n is an integer in the range of from 1 to 4 inclusive and X has the meaning given above, which mixture is added to an alkali metal hydride in dimethylformamide, at a temperature between -20.degree. C. and -5.degree. C., and allowed to react, in one step, at a temperature between -20.degree. C. and -5.degree. C.

Abstract: Indole derivatives of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl radical, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3, which are the same or different, each represent a hydrogen atom, a methyl or ethyl radical, a benzyl radical or represent together a pentamethylene, hexamethylene, oxydiethylene or N-methylaminodiethylene chain, forming thus a cycle with the nitrogen atom, R.sub.4 represents a phenyl, 2', 4'-dimethyl-phenyl, isopropyl, cyclopropyl, 1-methyl-cyclopropyl, cyclopentyl or cyclohexyl radical, R.sub.5 represents a hydrogen atom, a branched- or straight-chain alkyl radical containing from 1 to 3 carbon atoms, a methylthio or ethylthio radical or a straight-chain acyl radical containing from 2 to 6 carbon atoms, R.sub.6 represents a hydrogen atom or a halogen atom, a methyl, methoxy, hydroxy, carboxy, nitro, amino, methylamino or dimethylamino radical, R.sub.7 represents a hydrogen atom or a halogen atom and n is 1 or 2, with the proviso that two at least of the groups R.sub.5, R.sub.

Abstract: The invention relates to new compounds of the general formula : ##STR1## wherein X represents a hydrogen or halogen atom, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, which are the same or different, each represent a hydrogen atom or a methoxy radical and R.sub.3 represents an alkyl or aryl radical, with the proviso that at least one of the substituents R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 is not a hydrogen atom.The compounds of formula I are useful for preparing stabilizers for thermoplastic resins.

Abstract: 2-Phenyl-indole derivatives of the general formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents a hydroxy radical, a branched- or straight-chain alkyloxy group containing from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, an allyloxy or propargyloxy radical, a cylcoalkyloxy radical containing from 5 to 7 carbon atoms or a benzyloxy radical, R.sub.2 represents a hydroxy radical, an ethoxy, methylsulphonyloxy, benzenesulphonyloxy or toluenesulphonyloxy group and R.sub.3 represents a hydrogen atom, a hydroxy radical or a methoxy group. The said 2-phenyl-indole derivatives are useful in particular as stabilizers of polymers and co-polymers of vinyl chloride.

Abstract: The present invention relates to new stabilizers of polymers and co-polymers of vinyl chloride corresponding to the general formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6, which are the same or different, represent:R.sub.1 = a hydrogen atom or a branched- or straight-chain alkyloxy group containing from 1 to 12 carbon atoms,R.sub.2 = a hydrogen atom, a branched-or straight-chain alkyl group containing from 1 to 3 carbon atoms or a branched- or straight-chain alkyloxy group containing from 1 to 12 carbon atoms,R.sub.3 and R.sub.5 = a hydrogen atom, a hydroxy group, a branched- or straight-chain alkyl group containing from 1 to 3 carbon atoms or a branched- or straight-chain alkyloxy group containing from 1 to 12 carbon atoms,R.sub.4 = a hydrogen atom, a hydroxy group, a branched- or straight-chain alkyl group containing from 1 to 3 carbon atoms or a branched- or straight-chain alkyloxy group containing from 2 to 12 carbon atoms,R.sub.

Abstract: Thiophene compounds of formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents an alkyl radical containing 1 to 4 carbon atoms, a cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl or aralkyl radical, R.sub.2 represents an atom of hydrogen or a methyl radical with the proviso that when R.sub.2 represents methyl R.sub.1 represents alkyl, or R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, when they are taken together, represent, with the carbon atom to which they are attached, a cyclopolymethylene radical having from 3 to 6 carbon atoms, whereby a reaction medium comprising a solvent and a compound of the general formula: ##STR2## wherein R.sub.3 represents an atom of alkali metal, and R.sub.4 represents an atom of hydrogen or of alkali metal is treated at a temperature between -20.degree. and +80.degree. C with the appropriate quantity of a halide of the general formula:R.sub.5 X IIIin which X represents an atom of fluorine, chlorine, bromine, or iodine and R.sub.

Abstract: New stabilizers for polymers of vinyl chloride, the said stabilizers being 2-phenyl-indole derivatives corresponding to the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, which are the same or different, each represent a branched- or straight-chain alkyl group containing from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, a cyclohexyl radical, a branched- or straight-chain alkyloxy group containing from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, a benzyloxy radical, a hydroxy radical or R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 represent together an alkylenedioxy radical containing from 1 to 3 carbon atoms, R.sub.3 represents a hydrogen atom, a methyl or methoxy radical, with the proviso that one at least of the substituents R.sub.1 or R.sub.2 does not represent an alkyl radical.

Abstract: New stabilizers of polymers and co-polymers of vinyl chloride, the said stabilizers being 2-phenyl-indole derivatives corresponding to the formula: ##STR1## wherein R represents a phenyl radical, an amino group, optionally substituted by an acetyl or benzoyl radical, a mercapto group, optionally substituted by a branched-or straight-chain alkyl group containing from 1 to 12 carbon atoms or by a cyclohexyl radical, a carboxyl radical, a radical represented by the formula:R.sub.1 O--wherein R.sub.1 represents a hydrogen atom, an isopropyl, carboxymethyl, carbethoxymethyl, carbethoxyisopropyl, acetyl, docosanoyl, benzoyl, benzyl, or allyl radical or a branched-or straight-chain alkyl radical containing from 6 to 12 carbon atoms.

Abstract: New stabilizers of polymers and co-polymers of vinyl chloride, the said stabilizers being 2-phenyl-indole derivatives corresponding to the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, which are the same or different, each represent a branched- or straight-chain alkyl group containing from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, a cyclohexyl radical, a branched- or straight-chain alkyloxy group containing from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, a benzyloxy radical, a hydroxy radical or R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 represent together an alkylenedioxy radical containing from 1 to 3 carbon atoms, R.sub.3 represents a hydrogen atom, a methyl or methoxy radical, with the proviso that one at least of the substituents R.sub.1 or R.sub.2 does not represent an alkyl radical.

Abstract: 3-Thienyl-acetate derivatives of the general formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents an alkyl, a cycloalkyl or an aralkyl radical, R.sub.2 represents hydrogen or R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, when they are taken together to form a cyclic group with the carbon atom to which they are attached, represent a polymethylene radical having from 2 to 5 carbon atoms, are prepared from a mixture consituted by a compound of the formula: ##STR2## wherein R.sub.3 has the meaning given above and an organic halide of the formula:R.sub.4 Xwherein X represents fluorine, chlorine, bromine or iodine and R.sub.4 represents an alkyl, cycloalkyl or aralkyl radical or --CH.sub.2 (CH.sub.2).sub.n X in which n is an integer in the range of from 1 to 4 inclusive and X has the meaning given above, which mixture is added to an alkali metal hydride in dimethylformamide, at a temperature between -20.degree. C. and -5.degree. C., and allowed to react, in one step, at a temperature between -20.degree. C. and -5.degree. C.