Patents by Inventor Walter G. Brouwer

Walter G. Brouwer 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).

  • Publication number: 20120142676
    Abstract: Novel derivatives of dihydro-1,4,2-oxathiazine and dihydro-1,4-dithiine oxides, more particularly, novel derivatives of dihydro-1,4,2-oxathiazine and dihydro-1,4-dithiine oxides that target cysteine residues of biomolecules of pharmacological importance are provided as pharmaceutically useful compounds, for example, as anticancer, antiinfectious, antigastric acid secretion, antiosteoporosic, and antiinflammatory agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2011
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Inventors: Gaik-Lean Chee, Walter G. Brouwer, Ewa Osika, Brian B. Hasinoff, A. David Brewer
  • Patent number: 7045512
    Abstract: A fungicidally active compound of the formula: a) wherein Q is —NY—NH—, —N?N—, or X is oxygen, sulfur, sulfoxide, or sulfone; n is 0 or 1; Y is hydrogen, C1–C4 alkanoyl, C1–C4 haloalkanoyl, C1–C6 straight chain or branched alkoxycarbonyl, C1–C4 alkoxy(C1–C4)alkoxycarbonyl, C1–C4 alkyl, or C1–C4 haloalkyl; R1 is C1–C6 alkoxy, C3–C6 branched alkoxy, C3–C6 cycloalkoxy, phenoxy, benzyloxy, C2–C6 alkenyloxy, C2–C6 alkynyloxy, C1–C6 haloalkoxy, silyloxy, (C1–C6 alkoxy)-carbonylmethoxy, C1–C6 thioalkoxy, C1–C6 alkylamino, C1–C6 alkyl, C3–C6 branched alkyl, (C1–C6 alkoxy) C1–C6 alkoxy, or (C1–C6 alkoxy)carbonyl; R2 and R3 are each, independently, hydrogen, halogen, C1–C6 alkyl, C3–C6 branched alkyl, C1–C6 haloalkyl, C1–C6 alkoxy, C1–C6 haloalkoxy, cyano, or (C1–C6 alkoxy)carbonyl; R4 is C1–C6 alkyl; and Z1 and Z2 are each independently, carbon or nitrogen, with the proviso that when Z1 is carbon, X is oxygen, and R2 is hydrogen, then R3 cannot be hydrogen; b) wherein R5 is C1–C6 alkoxy; and R6 and
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2006
    Assignees: Uniroyal Chemical Company, Inc., Crompton Co./Ciie
    Inventors: Gaik-Lean Chee, Mark A. Dekeyser, Kenneth W. Seebold, Jr., Ewa Maria Osika, Walter G. Brouwer, Sheldon B. Park, Hoi Kiong Lai
  • Patent number: 6960669
    Abstract: A method is disclosed for the preparation of benzo[b]thiophenecarbodithioic esters of the formula: wherein R is alkyl, R1 is hydrogen, halogen, or alkyl, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, trifluoromethyl, cyano, and aryl, wherein said method comprises reacting an equivalent of an S-thiol ester of the formula: with one-third of an equivalent of P2S5, 2 equivalents of at least one alkali metal carbonate, about 2.5 mole percent of a phase transfer catalyst, and a catalytic amount of water in hot toluene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2005
    Assignee: Crompton Co./Cie
    Inventors: Ewa M. Osika, Walter G. Brouwer
  • Publication number: 20040266738
    Abstract: A fungicidally active compound of the formula:
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2004
    Publication date: December 30, 2004
    Inventors: Gaik-Lean Chee, Mark A. Dekeyser, Kenneth W. Seebold, Ewa Maria Osika, Walter G. Brouwer, Sheldon B. Park, Hoi Kiong Lai
  • Patent number: 5486521
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a novel class of pyrimidinyl aryl ketone oximes having excellent herbicidal and insecticidal activity.The novel compounds are represented by the structures I, Ia and Ib shown immediately below.Herbicidal activity is particularly directed against "weed-like" grasses and broadleaf weeds while the insecticidal properties are particularly active against rice planthoppers and aphids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 1994
    Date of Patent: January 23, 1996
    Assignees: Uniroyal Chemical Company, Inc., Uniroyal Chemical Ltd., Ltee
    Inventors: Walter G. Brouwer, Alan W. Dalrymple, Ethel E. Felauer, Paul T. McDonald
  • Patent number: 5268389
    Abstract: A method of inhibiting the growth or replication of viruses of the HIV group is disclosed. Also disclosed are compounds useful in the method and pharmaceutical formulations incorporating such compounds. The method involves the use of compounds having the general formula: ##STR1## wherein the substituent groups are as defined in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 1990
    Date of Patent: December 7, 1993
    Assignees: Uniroyal Chemical Company, Inc., Uniroyal Chemical Ltd./Ltee
    Inventors: William A. Harrison, Ethel E. Felauer, Walter G. Brouwer
  • Patent number: 5134145
    Abstract: This invention is related to a novel class of aryl pyrimidine derivatives having insecticidal, miticidal and nematocidal activity at low concentration. The class of compounds is represented by formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.6, X and Z have the significance given in the description.Pesticidal compositions, methods of controlling pests and methods for preparing the compounds are within the scope of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 1989
    Date of Patent: July 28, 1992
    Assignees: Uniroyal Chemical Company, Inc., Uniroyal Chemical Ltd./Ltee
    Inventors: Walter G. Brouwer, Ethel E. Felauer, Paul T. McDonald
  • Patent number: 5134144
    Abstract: This invention is related to a novel class of 3-arylpyrimidine ethers and thioethers having insecticidal, miticidal and nematocidal activity at low concentration. The class of compounds is represented by formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.6, R.sup.7, X and Y have the significance given in the description.Pesticidal compositions, methods of controlling pests and methods for preparing the compounds are within the scope of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 1989
    Date of Patent: July 28, 1992
    Assignees: Uniroyal Chemical Company, Inc., Uniroyal Chemical Ltd./Ltee
    Inventors: Walter G. Brouwer, Ethel E. Felauer, Paul T. McDonald, James A. McGuinness, Anupama Mishra
  • Patent number: 4979982
    Abstract: Compounds having the structure ##STR1## wherein: R is C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 alkyl, linear or branched; or C.sub.3 -C.sub.12 alkenyl;R.sup.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 alkyl, linear or branched and can form a carbocycle;X is hydrogen or halogen; andY is hydrogen or halogen;are disclosed which have herbicidal activity. Herbicidal compositions comprising the compounds and a carrier are also disclosed, as are methods for controlling the growth orf undesirable plants utilizing the compounds. Methods for the preparation of such compounds are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 1990
    Date of Patent: December 25, 1990
    Assignees: Uniroyal Chemical Company, Inc., Uniroyal Chemical Ltd./Ltee
    Inventors: Walter G. Brouwer, Ethel E. Felauer, Allyn R. Bell
  • Patent number: 4927451
    Abstract: A compound having the structural formula ##STR1## where R.sup.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 cycloalkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.4 alkenyl or trifluoromethyl; R.sup.2 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 cycloalkyl, C.sub.3 --C.sub.4 alkenyl, C.sub.7 -C.sub.10 aralkyl or C.sub.7 -C.sub.10 haloaralkyl; R.sup.3 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl; R.sup.4 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkyl; X is halogen; Y is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or halogen; and Z is oxygen or sulfur is disclosed. In addition, a process for forming the compound is set forth. A method for controlling weeds which comprises applying a herbicidally effective amount of the compound recited above is also described. Finally, a composition, useful as a herbicide, including the compound of this invention and a suitable carrier therefor is taught.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 1988
    Date of Patent: May 22, 1990
    Assignees: Uniroyal Chemical Company, Inc., Uniroyal Chemical Ltd/Ltee
    Inventors: Walter G. Brouwer, Ethel Ellen Felauer, Allyn Roy Bell
  • Patent number: 4822813
    Abstract: Novel 3-(2-haloalkyl)-1,4-oxathiins or 2-(2-haloalkyl)-1,4-dithiins, useful for regressing or inhibiting the growth of leukemia and tumors in mammals. The compounds have the formula.: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is an alkyl group containing up to 4 carbon atoms, cyclohexyl or phenyl;R.sub.2 is hydrogen or ethyl;R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are each hydrogen, methyl or ethyl, andwhen either R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 is methyl or ethyl, the other is hydrogen;X is halogen; andY is oxygen or sulfur andwhen Y is sulfur, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are both hydrogen.and pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds in admixture with a pharmaceutically acceptable substantially non-toxic carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 1988
    Date of Patent: April 18, 1989
    Assignee: Uniroyal Chemical Ltd./Uniroyal Chemical Ltee
    Inventors: Walter G. Brouwer, Ethel E. Felauer, Marshal Kulka
  • Patent number: 4675044
    Abstract: Disclosed are derivatives of 3-aryl-5,6-dihydro-1,4,2-oxathiazines and their oxides for use as herbicides, fungicides, plant dessicants and defoliants in agricultural and biocidal applications. Also disclosed are methods of making these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 1985
    Date of Patent: June 23, 1987
    Assignees: Uniroyal Chemical Company, Inc., Uniroyal Ltd.
    Inventors: Walter G. Brouwer, Allyn R. Bell, Allen R. Blem, Robert A. Davis
  • Patent number: 4664694
    Abstract: A compound is disclosed having the structural formula ##STR1## where R is hydrogen, chlorine, bromine, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, --CH.sub.2 COOH, --CH.sub.2 COO (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl), --CH.sub.2 CONHN (C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkyl).sub.2, --CH.sub.2 CONR.sup.4 R.sup.5, --SPS(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy).sub.2 or --SPO(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy).sub.2 (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylthio).sub.2 ;R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are the same or different and are hydrogen, hydroxy, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylsulfonyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 fluoroalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 chloroalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 fluoroalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 chloroalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 fluoroalkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 chloroalkylthio, C.sub.7 -C.sub.9 aralkyl, phenyl, phenoxy, phenylthio, C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 alkoxycarbonyl, carboxy, nitro or cyano; andR.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are the same or different and are hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 1985
    Date of Patent: May 12, 1987
    Assignees: Uniroyal Chemical Company, Inc., Uniroyal Ltd.
    Inventors: Walter G. Brouwer, Allen R. Blem
  • Patent number: 4569690
    Abstract: Disclosed are derivatives of 3-aryl-5,6-dihydro-1,4,2-oxathiazines and their oxides for use as herbicides, fungicides, plant dessicants and defoliants in agricultural and biocidal applications. Also disclosed are methods of making these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 1983
    Date of Patent: February 11, 1986
    Assignees: Uniroyal, Inc., Uniroyal, Ltd.
    Inventors: Walter G. Brouwer, Allyn R. Bell, Allen R. Blem, Robert A. Davis
  • Patent number: 4120861
    Abstract: Plant growth regulant effects, such as dwarfing, cessation of terminal growth, increased flower set, increased fruit and pod set, fruiting body abortion, twisting and epinastic responses, etc., may be accomplished on crops such as soybeans, cotton, etc., by application of certain 2-(1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl) or 2-(2-oxazolyl) or 2-(1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)benzoic acids, salts and esters, having the formula ##STR1## where X is nitrogen or C-R" (R" being hydrogen or methyl), Z is oxygen or sulfur when X is nitrogen, Z is oxygen when X is C-R", R is phenyl or various substituents, and R' is hydrogen or various substituents. An example is 2-(5-phenyl-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl) benzoic acid. The compounds where X is nitrogen and Z is sulfur are new compounds, e.g., 2-(5-phenyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)benzoic acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 1977
    Date of Patent: October 17, 1978
    Assignees: Uniroyal, Inc., Uniroyal Ltd.
    Inventors: Walter G. Brouwer, Edwin J. MacPherson, Ronald B. Ames, Robert W. Neidermyer, Charles E. Crittendon
  • Patent number: 4035175
    Abstract: Plant growth regulant effects, such as dwarfing, cessation of terminal growth, increased flower set, increased fruit and pod set, fruiting body abortion, twisting and epinastic responses, etc., may be accomplished on crops such as soybeans, cotton, etc., by application of certain 2-(1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl) or 2-(2-oxazolyl) or 2-(1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)benzoic acids, salts and esters, having the formula ##STR1## where X is nitrogen or C--R" (R" being hydrogen or methyl), Z is oxygen or sulfur when X is nitrogen, Z is oxygen and when X is C--R", R is phenyl or various substituents, and R' is hydrogen or various substituents. An example is 2-(5-phenyl-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)benzoic acid. The compounds where X is nitrogen and Z is sulfur are new compounds, e.g., 2-(5-phenyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)benzoic acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 1976
    Date of Patent: July 12, 1977
    Assignees: Uniroyal Inc., Uniroyal, Ltd.
    Inventors: Walter G. Brouwer, Edwin J. MacPherson, Ronald B. Ames, Robert W. Neidermyer, Charles E. Crittendon
  • Patent number: 3964896
    Abstract: New 2-(1,3,4-oxadiazole-2-yl) benzoic acids and salts and esters thereof, as well as certain 2-(2-oxazolyl) benzoic acids, salts and esters, having the formula: ##SPC1##Where X is nitrogen or C-R" (R" being hydrogen or methyl), R is phenyl or various substituents, and R' and the Y's are hydrogen or various substituents, are effective preemergence or postemergence herbicides, on various crops. The chemicals act selectively and are useful against purple nutsedge and in cranberry. Oxadiazoles of the invention may be made by reacting a benzhydrazide with phthalic anhydride to form a hydrazide which is cyclized by removal of the elements of water, using as a catalyst fuming sulfuric acid or dimethylformamide-sulfur trioxide complex.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 1975
    Date of Patent: June 22, 1976
    Assignee: Uniroyal, Inc.
    Inventors: Walter G. Brouwer, Edwin J. MacPherson, Ronald B. Ames, Robert W. Neidermyer
  • Patent number: 3947263
    Abstract: Plant growth regulant effects, such as dwarfing, cessation of terminal growth, increased flower set, increased fruit and pod set, fruiting body abortion, twisting and epinastic responses, etc., may be accomplished on crops such as soybeans, cotton, etc., by application of certain 2-(1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl) or 2-(2-oxazolyl) or 2-(1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)benzoic acids, salts and esters, having the formula ##SPC1##Where X is nitrogen or C--R" (R" being hydrogen or methyl), Z is oxygen or sulfur when X is nitrogen, Z is oxygen when X is C--R", R is phenyl or various substituents, and R' is hydrogen or various substituents. An example is 2-(5-phenyl-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)benzoic acid. The compounds where X is nitrogen and Z is sulfur are new compounds, e.g., 2-(5-phenyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)benzoic acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 1974
    Date of Patent: March 30, 1976
    Assignees: Uniroyal, Inc., Uniroyal Ltd.
    Inventors: Walter G. Brouwer, Edwin J. MacPherson, Ronald B. Ames, Robert W. Neidermyer, Charles E. Crittendon