Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I): which are useful for long-lasting treatment and control of pests, optionally fleas and ticks, in companion animals and livestock, and pharmaceutical compositions and methods of using the same.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I): which are useful in the control of endoparasites, for example heartworms, in warm-blooded animals.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I): which are useful in the control of endoparasites, for example heartworms, in warm-blooded animals.

Abstract: The invention relates to a compound of formula (I) wherein the variables have the meaning as indicated in the claims; in free form and in salt form; and optionally the enantiomers and geometrical isomers thereof. The compounds of formula (I) are useful as therapeutic agent for organ transplants, lupus, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis. Type I diabetes and complications from diabetes, cancer, asthma, atopic dermatitis, autoimmune thyroid disorders, ulcerative colitis, inflammatory bowel diseases, Crohn's disease, Alzheimer's disease, leukemia, osteoarthritis, control of pruritus, chronic respiratory disease or keratoconjunctivitis in mammals.

Abstract: The invention relates to a compound of formula (I) wherein the variables have the meaning as indicated in the claims; in free form and in salt form; and optionally the enantiomers and geometrical isomers thereof. The compounds of formula (I) are useful as therapeutic agent for organ transplants, lupus, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis. Type I diabetes and complications from diabetes, cancer, asthma, atopic dermatitis, autoimmune thyroid disorders, ulcerative colitis, inflammatory bowel diseases, Crohn's disease, Alzheimer's disease, leukemia, osteoarthritis, control of pruritus, chronic respiratory disease or keratoconjunctivitis in mammals.

Abstract: The invention relates to a compound of formula (I) wherein the variables have the meaning as indicated in the claims; in free form and in salt form; and optionally the enantiomers and geometrical isomers thereof. The compounds of formula (I) are useful as therapeutic agent for organ transplants, lupus, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, Type I diabetes and complications from diabetes, cancer, asthma, atopic dermatitis, autoimmune thyroid disorders, ulcerative colitis, inflammatory bowel diseases, Crohn's disease, Alzheimer's disease, leukemia, osteoarthritis, control of pruritus, chronic respiratory disease or keratoconjunctivitis in mammals.

Abstract: The invention relates to a compound of formula (I) wherein the variables have the meaning as indicated in the claims; in free form and in salt form; and optionally the enantiomers and geometrical isomers thereof. The compounds of formula (I) are useful as therapeutic agent for organ transplants, lupus, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, Type I diabetes and complications from diabetes, cancer, asthma, atopic dermatitis, autoimmune thyroid disorders, ulcerative colitis, inflammatory bowel diseases, Crohn's disease, Alzheimer's disease, leukemia, osteoarthritis, control of pruritus, chronic respiratory disease or keratoconjunctivitis in mammals.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a non-therapeutical process for deterring vermin, which is based on the usage of the largely known beta amino-alcohol derivatives of formula (I) as described herein. Further, the present invention is directed to corresponding vermin-deterring compositions which contain these substances as the active ingredient, compounds of the formula (I) for the preparation of vermin-deterring compositions, and the use of compounds of formula (I) in the defense against vermin.

Abstract: The invention describes essentially a non-therapeutical process for deterring vermin, which is based on the usage of the largely known beta amino-alcohol derivatives of formula (I), as defined herein before. Furthermore, it describes the corresponding vermin-deterring compositions which contain these substances as the active ingredient, compounds of the formula (I) for the preparation of vermin-deterring compositions, and the use of compounds of formula (I) in the defense against vermin. Thus, the invention describes how and in which form the compounds of the formula (I) or their acid addition salts are used to deter vermin from materials, places or warm-blooded animals.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I) wherein X, Y and W have the significances given in claim 1 and optionally the enantiomers thereof. The active ingredients have advantageous pesticidal properties. They are especially suitable for controlling parasites in and on warm-blooded animals.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the general formula and optionally the enantiomers thereof. These compounds have advantageous pesticidal properties. They are especially suitable for controlling parasites in warm-blooded animals.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the general formula wherein either R signifies C1-C6-alkyl, halo-C1-C6-alkyl, C1-C6-alkoxy-C2-C6-alkyl or halo-C1-C6-alkoxy-halo-C2-C6-alkyl; and X1 signifies a single bond, O, S, S(O) or S(O)2; or R signifies halogen and X1 signifies a single bond; X2 signifies CN, halogen, C1-C6-alkyl, halo-C1-C6-alkyl, C1-C6-alkoxy, halo-C1-C6-alkoxy, C1-C6-alkoxycarbonyl, C1-C6-alkylthio, C1-C6-alkylsulfinyl, C1-C6-alkylsulfonyl, C1-C6-alkylsulfonylamino, halo-C1-C6-alkylsulfonylamino, OH, NH2, COOH, CONH2, C1-C6-alkylaminocarbonyl or C1-C6-alkylcarboxamido, whereby if n is greater than 1, X2 may differ from each other; m signifies 1, 2, 3 or 4; and n is 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5, and optionally the enantiomers thereof. The active ingredients have advantageous pesticidal properties. They are especially suitable for controlling parasites on warm-blooded animals.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of aminoacetonitrile compounds of formula (I), wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R8, R9, A, m and n have the significances given in claim 1, in the control of endoparasites, especially helminths, in warm-blooded productie livestock and domestic animals.

Abstract: The invention relates to aminoacetonitrile compounds of the formula wherein m is 1, 2 or 3; R1 is C1-C4-alkyl, C1-C4-alkoxy, C1-C4-haloalkyl, C1-C4-haloalkoxy or halogen, whereby the substituents may respectively be identical or different, if m is greater than 1; and R2 is C1-C4-haloalkyl; and optionally enantiomers thereof; and the use of aminoacetonitrile compounds of formula I in the control of endoparasites, especially helminths, in warm-blooded productive livestock and domestic animals.

Abstract: The invention describes essentially a non-therapeutical process for deterring vermin, which is based on the usage of the largely known beta amino-alcohol derivatives of formula (I), as defined herein before. Furthermore, it describes the corresponding vermin-deterring compositions which contain these substances as the active ingredient, compounds of the formula (I) for the preparation of vermin-deterring compositions, and the use of compounds of formula (I) in the defense against vermin. Thus, the invention describes how and in which form the compounds of the formula (I) or their acid addition salts are used to deter vermin from materials, places or warm-blooded animals.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I) wherein Ar, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, W, a, b, m, n, o and p are as defined in claim 1, and to any enantiomers thereof. The active ingredients have advantageous pesticidal properties. They are particularly suitable for controlling parasites in warm-blooded animals.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I) wherein X, Y and W have the significances given in claim 1 and optionally the enantiomers thereof. The active ingredients have advantageous pesticidal properties. They are especially suitable for controlling parasites in and on warm-blooded animals.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I), wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R8?, R9, W, a, b and n have the significances given in claim 1, and optionally the enantiomers thereof. The active ingredients have advantageous pesticidal properties. They are especially suitable for controlling parasites on warm-blooded animals.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I) wherein X, Y and W have the significances given in claim 1 and optionally the enantiomers thereof. The active ingredients have advantageous pesticidal properties. They are especially suitable for controlling parasites in and on warm-blooded animals.

Abstract: The invention is directed at a new process for the preparation of pure enantiomers from the racemate of amidoacetonitrile compounds of formula wherein R1, R2 and R3, independently of each other, signify hydrogen, halogen, nitro, cyano, C1-C6-alkyl, halogen-C1-C6-alkyl, C1-C6-alkoxy, halogen-C1-C6-alkoxy, C2-C6-alkenyl, halogen-C2-C6-alkenyl, C2-C6-alkinyl, halogen-C2-C6-alkinyl, C2-C6-alkenyloxy, halogen-C2-C6-alkenyloxy, C1-C6-alkylthio, halogen-C1-C6-alkylthio, C1-C6-alkylsulfonyloxy, halogen-C1-C6-alkylsulfonyloxy, C1-C6-alkylsulfinyl, halogen-C1-C6-alkylsulfinyl, C1-C6-alkylsulfonyl, halogen-C1-C6-alkylsulfonyl, C1-C6-alkenylthio, halogen-C1-C6-alkenylthio, C1-C6-alkenylsulfinyl, halogen-C1-C6-alkenylsulfinyl, C1-C6-alkenylsulfonyl, halogen-C1-C6-alkenylsulfonyl, C1-C6-alkylamino, di-(C1-C6-alkyl)amino, C1-C6-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C1-C6-alkyl)aminocarbonyl, C1-C6-alkylsulfonylamino, halogen-C1-C6-alkylsulfonylamino, C1-C6-alkylcarbonyl, halogen-C1-C6-alkylcarbonyl, C1-C6-alkoxycarbonyl, unsubstitut