Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I), wherein A is a 3-10 membered carbocyclyl or a 4-12 membered heterocyclyl containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from O, N, or S; B is any of the following groups (1), (2), or (3); C is any of the following groups (1?), (2?), (3?), or (4?); G1 is CH2, NH, or O; G2 and G3 are, independently, CH or N; Z is —C(O)—, —SO2—, —C1-3 alkyl-, or —CH2—C(O)—; L is a bond, —C1-7 alkyl-, or —C1-7 alkenyl-. The compounds of formula (I) are cytochrome P450 monooxygenase 11A1 (CYP11A1) inhibitors. The compounds are useful as medicaments in the treatment of steroid receptor, for example, androgen receptor or estrogen receptor, dependent diseases and conditions, such as cancer including prostate cancer and estrogen cancer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) and (II) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds of formula (I) or (II) possess utility as cytochrome P450 monooxygenase 11A1 (CYP11A1) inhibitors. The compounds are useful as medicaments in the treatment of steroid receptor, particularly androgen receptor, dependent diseases and conditions, such as prostate cancer.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an improved process for the preparation of a sulfonamide structured kinase inhibitor, namely N-(2?,4?-difluoro-5-(5-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-1-yl)-[1,1?-biphenyl]-3-yl)cyclopropanesulfonamide (1A) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Compound of formula (1A) is a selective inhibitor of FGFR/VEGFR kinase families and is useful in the treatment of cancer.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R23, R24, L, A and B are as defined in claim 1, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed. The compounds of formula (I) possess utility as cytochrome P450 monooxygenase 11A1 (CYP11A1) inhibitors. The compounds are useful as medicaments in the treatment of steroid receptor, particularly androgen receptor, dependent diseases and conditions, such as prostate cancer.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R23, R24, L, A and B are as defined in claim 1, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed. The compounds of formula (I) possess utility as cytochrome P450 monooxygenase 11A1 (CYP11A1) inhibitors. The compounds are useful as medicaments in the treatment of steroid receptor, particularly androgen receptor, dependent diseases and conditions, such as prostate cancer.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an improved process for the preparation of a sulfonamide structured kinase inhibitor, namely N-(2?,4?-difluoro-5-(5-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-1-yl)-[1,1?-biphenyl]-3-yl)cyclopropanesulfonamide (1A) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Compound of formula (1A) is a selective inhibitor of FGFR/VEGFR kinase families and is useful in the treatment of cancer.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an improved process for the preparation of a sulfonamide structured kinase inhibitor, namely N-(2?,4?-difluoro-5-(5-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-1-yl)-[1,1?-biphenyl]-3-yl)cyclopropanesulfonamide (1A) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Compound of formula (1A) is a selective inhibitor of FGFR/VEGFR kinase families and is useful in the treatment of cancer.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R23, R24, L, A and B are as defined in claim 1, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed. The compounds of formula (I) possess utility as cytochrome P450 monooxygenase 11A1 (CYP11A1) inhibitors. The compounds are useful as medicaments in the treatment of steroid receptor, particularly androgen receptor, dependent diseases and conditions, such as prostate cancer.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R23, R24, L, A and B are as defined in claim 1, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed. The compounds of formula (I) possess utility as cytochrome P450 monooxygenase 11A1 (CYP11A1) inhibitors. The compounds are useful as medicaments in the treatment of steroid receptor, particularly androgen receptor, dependent diseases and conditions, such as prostate cancer.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an improved process for the preparation of a sulfonamide structured kinase inhibitor, namely N-(2?,4?-difluoro-5-(5-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-1-yl)-[1,1?-biphenyl]-3-yl)cyclopropanesulfonamide (1A) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Compound of formula (1A) is a selective inhibitor of FGFR/VEGFR kinase families and is useful in the treatment of cancer.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R23, R24, L, A and B are as defined in claim 1, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed. The compounds of formula (I) possess utility as cytochrome P450 monooxygenase 11A1 (CYP11A1) inhibitors. The compounds are useful as medicaments in the treatment of steroid receptor, particularly androgen receptor, dependent diseases and conditions, such as prostate cancer.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) wherein R1 to R8, A, B, Z1, and Z2 are as defined in the claims and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and esters thereof are disclosed. The compounds of formula (I) possess utility as androgen receptor antagonists (inhibitors) and/or cytochrome P450 monooxygenase 17?-hydroxylase/17,20-lyase (CYP17) inhibitors. The compounds are useful as medicaments in the treatment of cancer, particularly prostate cancer, and other androgen dependent conditions and diseases where androgen antagonism is desired.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) wherein R1 to R8, A, B, Z1, and Z2 are as defined in the claims and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and esters thereof are disclosed. The compounds of formula (I) possess utility as androgen receptor antagonists (inhibitors) and/or cytochrome P450 monooxygenase 17?-hydroxylase/17,20-lyase (CYP17) inhibitors. The compounds are useful as medicaments in the treatment of cancer, particularly prostate cancer, and other androgen dependent conditions and diseases where androgen antagonism is desired.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel processes for the preparation of citalopram comprising halogenation of a phthalide compound of formula II, wherein R is a suitable group to be changed to CN, to afford an acid halogenide compound of formula III wherein R is as defined as above and X is halogen, and thereafter obtaining citalopram through two successive reactions with suitable organometallic halides or organoboranes or by a reaction with organometallic 4-fluorophenylhalide or 4-fluorophenylborane followed by reduction and alkylation, and an exchange of R to cyano to afford citalopram. The order of the reactions can be varied depending for example on the starting compound used.

Abstract: Method for the preparation of 1-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-1,3-dihydroisobenzofuran-5-carbonitrile (citalopram) comprising the reaction of a compound of formula wherein X is a halogen, with organometallic dimethylaminopropyl halide. Other aspects of the invention are new compounds of formula II and formula III and their preparation.

Abstract: Method for the preparation of 1-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-1,3-dihydroisobenzofuran-5-carbonitrile (citalopram) comprising the reaction of a compound of formula 1

Abstract: Method for the preparation of 1-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-1-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-1,3-dihydroisobenzofuran-5-carbonitrile (citalopram) comprising the reaction of a compound of formula wherein X is a halogen, with organometallic dimethylaminopropyl halide. Other aspects of the invention are new compounds of formula II and formula III and their preparation.

Abstract: A pharmaceutical intermediate, N-[4-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-naphthalenylidene]methanamine, which can be used in the production of sertraline hydrochloride, is conveniently prepared by reacting 4-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-3,4-dihydro-1-(2H)-naphthalenone with monomethylamine in a solvent which is an amide solvent with a structure of general formula IV: 1

Abstract: Method for the preparation of 1-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-1-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-1,3-dihydroisobenzofuran-5-carbonitrile (citalopram) comprising the reaction of a compound of formula 1