Abstract: A multipurpose chemical additives (MPC) is disclosed to mitigate fouling in hydrocarbon refinery processes, such as in a heat exchanger. A method for reducing fouling of a hydrocarbon is also disclosed that includes (i) providing a crude hydrocarbon for a refining process; and (ii) adding an additive to the crude hydrocarbon.

Abstract: Described is a method to make diindolylmethanes and indolyl/pyrrolylmethanes, The method includes the steps of contacting an ether comprising an arylpropargyl moiety and an amine-protected, substituted or unsubstituted aniline moiety with a substituted or unsubstituted indol or a substituted or unsubstituted pyrrole, in the presence of a metal-containing catalyst, for a time and at a temperature to cause an annulation/arylation cascade reaction that yields a diindolylmethane or a indolyl/pyrrolylmethane. The resulting compounds are effective to modulate activity of arylhydrocarbon receptors, to inhibit activity of PCSK9, and to stimulate secretion of glucagon-like peptide 1 in mammals.

Abstract: The present invention discloses oxindole compounds and a single step, one pot reaction for the synthesis of oxindole derivates via a solvent free Passerini reaction of isocyanides, isatins and carboxylic acids.

Abstract: Compositions and methods for treatment and prevention of disorders and conditions characterized by reduced TGF-B signaling are described. In particular, the compositions and methods are useful for reducing or eliminating the pathologies associated with Alzheimer's disease. The compositions include urea derivatives containing a piperidine, piperidinium, or a piperidin-4-yl methyl; cycloalkyl, aryl, and fluorobenzyl moieties.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a compound having strong human S1P2 antagonistic activity in order to develop a useful medicament for therapy of a S1P2-mediated disease such as a disease resulting from vascular constriction, fibrosis and respiratory disease. The compound represented by the general formula (I), wherein all the symbols have the same meanings as described in the specification, has a halogen atom or a haloalkyl group and a phenoxy group at certain substitution sites, and thus has strong human S1P2 antagonistic activity. Therefore, the compound can be a therapeutic agent for a S1P2-mediated disease, such as a disease resulting from vascular constriction, fibrosis and respiratory disease.

Abstract: To provide a liquid crystal composition containing a compound that is effective in preventing photolysis of the liquid crystal composition, and has high solubility in the liquid crystal composition, and to provide a liquid crystal display device including the composition. The liquid crystal composition contains a compound represented by formula (1), and a liquid crystal display device uses the composition: in which, in formula (1), R1 to R8 are hydrogen or alkyl having 1 to 4 carbons; ring A1 and ring A2 are cyclohexylene, phenylene, naphthalenediyl or the like; Z1, Z2 and Z3 are a single bond or the like; and a and b are independently 1 or 2, and c is 0, 1 or 2.

Abstract: The present invention relates to processes for the preparation of perampanel and its intermediates.

Abstract: 4,5,6-Trichloropicolinic acid is prepared by selectively dechlorinating 3,4,5,6-tetrachloropicolinic acid with zinc and a catalyst prepared from a nickel compound and a bidentate ligand in a polar solvent.

Abstract: This invention relates to compounds that inhibit E1 activating enzymes, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of using the compounds. The compounds are useful for treating disorders, particularly cell proliferation disorders, including cancers, inflammatory and neurodegenerative disorders; and inflammation associated with infection and cachexia.

Abstract: Disclosed are novel polymorphic trihydrated forms of the sodium salt of 4-tert-butyl-N-[4-chloro-2-(1-oxy-pyridine-4-carbonyl)-phenyl]benzenesulfonamide. One embodiment of the present invention is directed to a crystalline form of the sodium salt of 4-tert-butyl-N-[4-chloro-2-(1-oxy-pyridine-4-carbonyl)-25 phenyl]-benzenesulfonamide (hereinafter “Compound A_crystalline trihydrate form I”), wherein the crystalline form is characterized by an X-ray powder diffraction pattern comprising diffraction angles (°28), when measured using Cu Ka radiation, at about 4.5, 9.0, 13.6, 13.9, 15.8, 17.8, 18.2, 18.5, 19.1, 19.9, 20A, 21.2, 22.1, 22.7, 24.3, 25.0, 25.6, 26.2, 26.8, 27.3, 27.6, 28.0, 28.8, and 30.8.

Abstract: Disclosed are novel novel polymorphic solvated and desolvated forms of the sodium salt of 4-tert-butyl-N-[chloro-2-(1-oxy-pyridine-4-carbonyl-phenyl]-benzenesulfonamide. One embodiment of the present invention is directed to a crystalline sodium salt of 4-tert-butyl-N-[4-chloro-2-(1-oxy-pyridine-4-carbonyl)-phenyl]benzenesulfonamide (hereinafter “Compound A-1,4-dioxane/water solvate”), wherein the crystalline form is characterized by an X-ray powder diffraction pattern comprising diffraction angles (° 28), when measured using Cu Ku radiation, at about 4.0, 8.1, 10.1, 14.2, 16.2, 18.6, 20.3, 24.7, 25.0, and 26.5.

Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of Formula I: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. This invention also provides compositions comprising a compound of this invention and the use of such compositions in methods of treating diseases and conditions that are beneficially treated by administering a CFTR potentiator.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds which are inhibitors of microsomal triglyceride transfer protein and/or apolipoprotein B (Apo B) secretion. These compounds can be useful for the prevention and treatment of various diseases, particularly atherosclerosis and its clinical sequelae, for lowering serum lipids, and related ailments. The invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds and to methods of treating diseases, such as hypertriglyceridemia, hyperchylomicronemia, atherosclerosis, obesity, and related conditions using the compounds. A method for decreasing apolipoprotein B (apo B) secretion is also provided.

Abstract: A compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof, comprising (i) a CB1 receptor mediating scaffold conjugated to (ii) a second therapeutic scaffold.

Abstract: Described herein are compounds of Formula (I), pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. Compounds described herein are useful for inhibiting PRMT1 activity. Methods of using the compounds for treating PRMT1-mediated disorders are also described.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel 1-methyl-pyrazole(thio)indanyl carboxamides, to processes for preparing these compounds, to compositions comprising these compounds, and to the use thereof as biologically active compounds, especially for control of harmful microorganisms in crop protection and in the protection of materials.

Abstract: The invention provides pyrazolyl guanidine compounds that inhibit F1Fo-ATPase, and methods of using pyrazolyl guanidine compounds as therapeutic agents to treat medical disorders, such as an immune disorder, inflammatory condition, or cancer.

Abstract: Described herein are amorphous and crystalline forms of pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the estrogen receptor modulator (E)-3-(4-((E)-2-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-1-(1H-indazol-5-yl)but-1-en-1-yl)phenyl)acrylic acid. Also described are pharmaceutical compositions suitable for administration to a mammal that include the estrogen receptor modulator, and methods of using the estrogen receptor modulator, alone and in combination with other compounds, for treating diseases or conditions that are associated with estrogen receptor activity.

Abstract: Provided is a compound having a D-amino acid oxidase (DAAO) inhibitory action, and useful as for example, a prophylaxis and/or therapeutic agent for schizophrenia or neuropathic pain. The present inventors have studied a compound that inhibits DAAO, and confirm that a dihydroxy aromatic heterocyclic compound has a DAAO inhibitory action, and completed the present invention. That is, the dihydroxy aromatic heterocyclic compound of the present invention has a good DAAO inhibitory action, and can be used as a prophylaxis and/or therapeutic agent for, for example, schizophrenia or neuropathic pain.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel Quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione derivatives of Formula (I): and their use as TRPC5 modulators, pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, and methods of using the same as agents for the treatment of TRPC5 receptor mediated disorders or conditions. R1, R2, R3 and R4 have meanings given in the description.

Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure include compounds that find use for the treatment of a variety of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases and disorders. Embodiments of the present disclosure also relate to pharmaceutical compositions that include these compounds, methods of using these compounds in the treatment of various diseases and disorders, processes for preparing these compounds and intermediates useful in these processes.

Abstract: The present invention provides MDM2 inhibitor compounds of Formula (I), or the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the variables are defined above, which compounds are useful as therapeutic agents, particularly for the treatment of cancers. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions that contain an MDM2 inhibitor of Formula (I).

Abstract: Disclosed herein are resorufin derivative compounds and methods of using such compounds for treating or suppressing oxidative stress disorders, including mitochondrial disorders, impaired energy processing disorders, neurodegenerative diseases and diseases of aging.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are phenazine-3-one and phenothiazine-3-one derivative compounds and methods of using such compounds for treating or suppressing oxidative stress disorders, including mitochondrial disorders, impaired energy processing disorders, neurodegenerative diseases and diseases of aging.

Abstract: The present invention relates to crystal modifications of N-{(2R)-2-[({[3,3-dibutyl-7-(methyl-thio)-1,1-dioxido-5-phenyl-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1,5-benzothiazepin-8-yl]oxy}acetyl)amino]-2-phenylethanolyl}glycine (elobixibat), more specifically crystal modifications I, IV, MeOH-1, EtOH-1, 1-PrOH-1 and 2-PrOH-1. The invention also relates to a process for the preparation of these crystal modifications and to a pharmaceutical composition comprising crystal modification IV.

Abstract: This technology encompasses compounds derived from 1,3,4-thiadiazole alkylamides and chalcone, which inhibit the activation of the TRPV-1 receptor using capsaicin and temperature. Also disclosed is the use of these compounds in the treatment of diseases with TRPV-1 overexpression, such as chronic pain.

Abstract: A new molecular sieve material is designated as EMM-23 and has, in its as-calcined form, an X-ray diffraction pattern including the following peaks in Table 1: TABLE 1 d-spacing (?) Relative Intensity [100 × I/I(o)] 17.5-16.3 60-100 10.6-10.1 5-50 9.99-9.56 20-70? 6.23-6.06 1-10 5.84-5.69 1-10 5.54-5.40 1-10 4.29-4.21 1-10 3.932-3.864 1-10 3.766-3.704 5-40 3.735-3.674 1-10 3.657-3.598 1-10 3.595-3.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I) or a stereoisomer, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein all of the variables are as defined herein. These compounds are GPR120 G protein-coupled receptor modulators which may be used as medicaments.

Abstract: The present invention provides novel analogues of epicatechin and related polyphenols, their variously functionalized derivatives, process for preparation of the same, composition comprising these compounds and their method of use.

Abstract: A technological method for synthesizing optically pure L-/D-lactide by using a biogenic guanidine catalysis method. The method of the present invention comprises: by using biogenic guanidine creatinine (CR) as a catalyst and L-/D-lactic acid (90% of mass content) as a raw material, synthesizing optically pure L-/D-lactide by using a reactive reduced pressure distillation catalysis method.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds, their use in the treatment or the prevention of viral disorders, including HIV.

Abstract: Provided are a compound expressed by formula (I) or a pharmacologically permissible salt thereof, as well as a drug or drug composition that contains this compound as an active ingredient, having a xanthine oxidase inhibiting effect that is very useful for treating or preventing diseases that are contributed to by xanthine oxidase, such as gout, hyperuricemia, tumor lysis syndrome, urinary tract stones, hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes, cardiovascular disease such as heart failure and arterial sclerosis, renal disease such as diabetic near opacity and the like, respiratory disease such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and the like, autoimmune diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease, and the like. [In the formula, A, X, Y, Z, R, and R1 have the meaning set forth in claim 1].

Abstract: Provided herein are solid forms comprising (a) 4-amino-2-(2,6-dioxopiperidine-3-yl)isoindoline-1,3-dione and (b) a coformer. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the solid forms (e.g., cocrystals) and methods for treating, preventing and managing various disorders are also disclosed.

Abstract: Provided are an efficient method for producing 3,4-dihydroisoquinoline derivatives and useful production intermediates thereof. Provided is a method for producing 3,4-dihydroisoquinoline derivatives represented by general formula (1), comprising converting a compound represented by general formula (3) in the presence of acid after reacting with an aniline derivative, or converting a compound represented by general formula (3) by reacting with an aniline derivative in the presence of an acid.

Abstract: The present invention relates to ethynyl derivatives of formula I wherein R1 is phenyl, which is optionally substituted by 1-2 halogen atoms; selected from fluorine or chlorine; or to a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt in enantiomerically pure form. It has been found that the compounds of general formula I are allosteric modulators of the metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 5 (mGluR5).

Abstract: Provided herein are dUTPase inhibitors, compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds and compositions.

Abstract: This invention provides compounds of formula (I): wherein R1a, R1b, Ra, R2a, R2b, R1, and X have values as described in the specification, useful as inhibitors of HDAC6. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of proliferative, inflammatory, infectious, neurological or cardiovascular diseases or disorders.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula (I), and solvates, hydrates, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein X1, X1?, X1?, R1, R2 and R3 are as defined herein, useful as FLAP modulators. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula (I). Methods of making and using the compounds of Formula (I) are also within the scope of the invention.

Abstract: An improved method of preparing dabigatran etexilate mesylate (1-salt), is described.

Abstract: Activity-based probe compounds for use in labeling a cysteine protease are provided. The compounds are targeted to the protease through a specific targeting element. The compounds additionally include a detectable element, such as a fluorescent label, a radiolabel, or a chelator. In some cases, the compounds additionally include a quenching element that is released upon reaction with the protease. Also provided are compositions comprising the compounds and methods for using the compounds, for example in labeling a protease in an animal and in visualizing a tumor in an animal.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) inhibitors of formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or isomers thereof, in which n, m, R1, R2, R4, and R3 are as defined herein. These compounds are useful for treatment of conditions mediated by one or more PI3K isoforms, such as PI3K?. The present disclosure further provides pharmaceutical compositions that include a compound of formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or isomers thereof, and methods of using these compounds and compositions to treat conditions mediated by one or more PI3K isoforms, such as PI3K?.

Abstract: A compound represented by the general Formula (I), wherein hydrogen atoms shown as attached to pyrazole and benzimidazole rings are attached to one of nitrogen atoms of the pyrazole or benzimidazole ring, respectively; R1 represents —X-Q-P, wherein X is absent or represents —CH2—, —C(O)—, or —C(O)NH—(CH2)k—, wherein k is 0, 1 or 2; Q is selected from the group consisting of Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4 and Q5; P is absent or represents straight- or branched-chain C1-C3 alkyl, —(CH2)l—NR2R3, or —(CH2)m—C(O)—NR2R3, wherein l and m independently of each other represent 0, 1 or 2, with the proviso that when B in Q1 represents oxygen atom, then P is absent; and R2 and R3 independently represent C1 or C2 alkyl, or R2 and R3 together with nitrogen atom to which they are both attached form a 6-membered saturated heterocyclic ring, wherein one of carbon atoms can be replaced with oxygen, —NH—or —N(C1-C2)alkyl-; and acid addition salts thereof. The compound can be useful in the treatment of cancer diseases.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel pyrrolidine derivatives of formula (I): wherein R1, R2 and R3 are as defined herein, as inhibitors of glutaminyl cyclase (QC, EC 2.3.2.5). QC catalyzes the intramolecular cyclization of N-terminal glutamine residues into pyroglutamic acid (5-oxo-prolyl, pGlu*) under liberation of ammonia and the intramolecular cyclization of N-terminal glutamate residues into pyroglutamic acid under liberation of water.

Abstract: The compounds of formula (I) herein include barettin and derivatives thereof, or any pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for use as a medicament. Further the compounds may be used for the treatment of diseases related to oxidative stress and the treatment of inflammatory diseases; for the cosmetic treatment of skin aging; in a solution for the preservation and/or washing of organs; and as a food and/or feed additive.

Abstract: Compounds are of formula (I): The compounds have antiinflammatory activity (e.g., through inhibition of one or more of members of: the family of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase enzymes; Syk kinase; and members of the Src family of tyrosine kinases) and have use in therapy, including in pharmaceutical combinations, especially in the treatment of inflammatory diseases, including inflammatory diseases of the lung, eye and intestines.

Abstract: The present invention relates to N-(2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-5-yl)-4-quinazolinamine and N-(2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-quinazolinamine derivatives of Formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 and A have the meaning defined in the claims. The compounds according to the present invention are useful as inhibitors of PERK. The invention further relates to processes for preparing such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds as an active ingredient as well as the use of said compounds as a medicament.

Abstract: The invention is directed to a compound of formula I, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a pharmaceutical composition containing a compound of formula I, and a method of treatment of a disorder or condition selected from the group consisting of Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT), Chagas disease, Leishmaniasis and malaria.

Abstract: The present invention relates to formulations of 3-(6-(1-(2,2-difluorobenzo [d][1,3 ]dioxol-5 -yl) cyclopropanecarboxamido)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl)benzoic acid in Form I, pharmaceutical packs or kits thereof, and methods of treatment therewith.

Abstract: Provided are cycloalkyl- and cycloalkenyl-substituted benzaldehydes and heteroaldehydes of formula (I) that act as allosteric modulators of hemoglobin, methods and intermediates for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing the modulators, and methods for their use in treating disorders mediated by hemoglobin and disorders that would benefit from increased tissue oxygenation.

Abstract: The invention is directed to a formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1, R2a, R2b and R3-R7 are described herein. The invention is also directed to compositions containing a compound of formula (I) and to the use of such compounds in the inhibition of mutant IDH proteins having a neomorphic activity. The invention is further directed to the use of a compound of formula (I) in the treatment of diseases or disorders associated with such mutant I DH proteins including, but not limited to, cell-proliferation disorders, such as cancer.