Patents Issued in December 6, 2018
  • Publication number: 20180346432
    Abstract: In a process for the epoxidation of propene, comprising the steps of reacting propene with hydrogen peroxide, separating propene oxide and a recovered propene stream from the reaction mixture, separating propane from all or a part of the recovered propene stream in a C3 splitter column, and passing the overhead product stream of the C3 splitter column to the epoxidation step, a propane starting material with a propane fraction of from 0.002 to 0.10 is used, the epoxidation is operated to provide a propane fraction in the reaction mixture of from 0.05 to 0.20 and the C3 splitter column is operated to provide an overhead product stream which comprises a propane fraction of at least 0.04 in order to reduce the size and the energy consumption of the C3 splitter column.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2016
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicants: Evonik Degussa GmbH, ThyssenKrupp Industrial Solutions AG
    Inventors: Willi HOFEN, Thomas HAAS, Wolfgang WÖLL, Bärbel KOLBE, Hans-Christian DIETZ, Marc BRENDEL, Bernd JAEGER, Manfred BÄRZ, Michael KLEIBER
  • Publication number: 20180346433
    Abstract: The present application discloses 2-phenyl benzofuran derivative compounds and compositions, and methods for treating ocular diseases, neurological disorders and protein aggregation-related disorders in patients using the compounds and compositions as disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2016
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: WARNER BABCOCK INSTITUTE FOR GREEN CHEMISTRY, LLC
    Inventors: John C. Warner, Srinivasa R. Cheruku, Jeffery A. Gladding
  • Publication number: 20180346434
    Abstract: A method of isolating and purifying (?)-Ambrox from a reaction mixture comprising (?)-Ambrox and one or more of the compounds (II), (III) and (IV)
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2016
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventor: Eric EICHHORN
  • Publication number: 20180346435
    Abstract: Prodrugs of galiellactone, and derivatives thereof, are provided by reacting the parent compound, e.g. galiellactone, with a thiol. Such drugs may be administered orally to treat cancer and other proliferative diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: Glactone Pharma Development AB
    Inventors: Martin Johansson, Olov Sterner
  • Publication number: 20180346436
    Abstract: The present invention provides a type I crystal of (E)-2-(7-trifluoromethyl-chroman-4-ylidene)-N-((7R)-7-hydroxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)acetamide having excellent TRPV1 antagonistic activity, a drug and a pharmaceutical composition containing this crystal, and a method for producing the crystal. The present invention provides a type I crystal of (E)-2-(7-trifluoromethyl-chroman-4-ylidene)-N-((7R)-7-hydroxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)acetamide that is excellent in at least one feature selected from the group consisting of storage stability, photostability and thermodynamic stability, that can be preferably obtained with industrially high reproducibility, yield and purity, and that is useful as a crystal of an active pharmaceutical ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: MOCHIDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tsutomu SATOH
  • Publication number: 20180346437
    Abstract: An unsaturated cyclic carbonate containing a fluorinated alkyl group represented by the following formula: wherein Rf is a C1-C8 fluorinated alkyl group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2015
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Shinya TAKANO, Mayuko TAKANO, Akinori TANI, Michiaki OKADA, Hideo SAKATA, Tomo SHIMADA, Shinichi KINOSHITA
  • Publication number: 20180346438
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a modified compound of andrographolide, and particularly discloses a compound shown in formula (I) and (II) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2016
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Haiying HE, Zhigan JIANG, Jianhua XIA, Jing WANG, Lixia HAN, Lihong LAN, Hui ZHOU, Kunmin LAI, Shuhui CHEN
  • Publication number: 20180346439
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a novel compound, and an organic electroluminescent device including the same, and by using the compound according to the present disclosure in an organic material layer, preferably a light emitting layer or an auxiliary light emitting layer, of an organic electroluminescent device, light emission efficiency, a driving voltage, a lifetime and the like of the organic electroluminescent device may be enhanced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2016
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: DOOSAN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tae Jin CHOI, Jae Hoon LEE, Young Bae KIM
  • Publication number: 20180346440
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to biaryl compounds of formula (I) which can inhibit AAK1 (adaptor associated kinase 1), compositions comprising such compounds and their use for treating e.g. pain, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease and schizophrenia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2016
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Joanne J. Bronson, Ling Chen, Jonathan L. Ditta, Carolyn Diane Dzierba, Prasada Rao Jalagam, Guanglin Luo, John E. Macor, Tarun Kumar Maishal, Susheel Jethanand Nara, Ramkumar Rajamani, Ramesh Kumar Sistla, Soodamani Thangavel
  • Publication number: 20180346441
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds having the general formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the variables RA, RAA, n, ring A, X2, L, m, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and RN have the meaning as described herein, and compositions containing such compounds and methods for using such compounds and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2016
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicants: GENENTECH, INC., XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
    Inventors: Chien-an CHEN, Sultan CHOWDHURY, Shannon Marie DECKER, Christoph Martin DEHNHARDT, Ivan William HEMEON, Steven MCKERRALL, Brian SAFINA, Tao SHENG, Dan SUTHERLIN
  • Publication number: 20180346442
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to the crystalline fumarate salt of (S)-[3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodophenylamino)phenyl] [3-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-2-yl) azetidin-1-yl]-methanone. The disclosure also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the crystalline fumarate salt of (S)-[3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodophenylamino)phenyl] [3-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-2-yl) azetidin-1-yl]-methanone. The disclosure also relates to methods of treating cancers comprising administering to a patient in need thereof the crystalline fumarate salt of (S)-[3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodophenylamino)phenyl] [3-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-2-yl) azetidin-1-yl]-methanone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2017
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventor: Adrian St. Clair Brown
  • Publication number: 20180346443
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of preparing an intermediate for an oxazolidinone derivative, which enables 5-bromo-2-(2-methyl-2H-tetrazol-5-yl)pyridine to be produced at high yield and high purity, thus exhibiting high preparation efficiency under optimal processing conditions and making it suitable for industrial mass production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2016
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Seok Hun Woo, YunHee Choi, Hong Jun Kim, Sun Ki Chang, Geun Jho Lim
  • Publication number: 20180346444
    Abstract: The present invention provides an EGFR kinase inhibitor and a preparation method and use thereof. Specifically, the present invention provides a compound as shown in formula (I), the definition of each group therein being as described in the description. Said compound is an efficient EGFR inhibitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2016
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Dawei MA, Qiang YU, Junying YUAN, Hongguang XIA, Dongpo CAI, Kailiang WANG, Chen ZHANG, Shanghua XIA
  • Publication number: 20180346445
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to pyrazoline dihydroquinolone derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions, and uses. In certain embodiments, the compounds are selective NMDA receptor inhibitors and are useful in therapeutic methods related thereto. In certain embodiments, this disclosure relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of the following formula: or salts, esters, or prodrugs thereof, as provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Timothy M. Acker, Dennis C. Liotta, Stephen F. Traynelis, Yao Jing
  • Publication number: 20180346446
    Abstract: Provided herein are small molecule inhibitors for the targeting or IRE1 protein family members. Binding may be direct or indirect. Further provided herein are methods of using IRE1 small molecule inhibitors for use in treating or ameliorating cancer in a subject. Moreover, IRE1 small molecule inhibitors described herein are for the treatment of cancer, where the cancer is a solid or hematologic cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Joseph P. VACCA, Dansu LI, Sarah BETTIGOLE
  • Publication number: 20180346447
    Abstract: Provided herein are small molecule inhibitors for the targeting or IRE1 protein family members. Binding may be direct or indirect. Further provided herein are methods of using IRE1 small molecule inhibitors for use in treating or ameliorating cancer in a subject. Moreover, IRE1 small molecule inhibitors described herein are for the treatment of cancer, where the cancer is a solid or hematologic cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Joseph P. Vacca, Dansu Li, Sarah Bettigole
  • Publication number: 20180346448
    Abstract: The invention provides a chemical entity of Formula (I), and compositions comprising such chemical entities; methods of making them; and their use in a wide range of methods, including metabolic and reaction kinetic studies, detection and imaging techniques, and radioactive treatments; and therapies, including inhibiting PDE4, enhancing neuronal plasticity, treating neurological disorders, providing neuroprotection, treating a cognitive impairment associated with a CNS disorder, enhancing the efficiency of cognitive and motor training, providing neurorecovery and neurorehabilitation, enhancing the efficiency of non-human animal training protocols, and treating treating peripheral disorders, including inflammatory and renal disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Venkataiah Bollu, James Breitenbucher, Alan Kaplan, Robert Lemus, Andrew Lindstrom, Troy Vickers, Michael Weinhouse, Mark E. Wilson, James Zapf
  • Publication number: 20180346449
    Abstract: A compound of the following general Formula [Ib]: wherein each symbol is the same as defined in the description; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2017
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Tomoya MIURA, Yosuke OGOSHI, Kazuhito UEYAMA, Dai MOTODA, Toshihiko IWAYAMA, Koichi SUZAWA, Hironobu NAGAMORI, Hiroshi UENO, Akihiko TAKAHASHI, Kazuyuki SUGIMOTO
  • Publication number: 20180346450
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of substituted pyrazole derivatives to modulate tropomyosin-related kinase (Trk) family protein kinase, and the use of the substituted pyrazole derivatives for the treatment of pain, inflammation, cancer, restenosis, atherosclerosis, psoriasis, thrombosis, a disease, disorder, injury, or malfunction relating to dysmyelination or demyelination or a disease or disorder associated with abnormal activities of nerve growth factor (NGF) receptor TrkA.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Chunlin Tao, Qinwei Wang, Sharif Asad, Paul Weingarten, Sherry Ci
  • Publication number: 20180346451
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of substituted pyrimidine derivatives to modulate tropomyosin-related kinase (Trk) family protein kinase, and the use of the substituted pyrimidine derivatives for the treatment of pain, inflammation, cancer, restenosis, atherosclerosis, psoriasis, thrombosis, a disease, disorder, injury, or malfunction relating to dysmyelination or demyelination or a disease or disorder associated with abnormal activities of nerve growth factor (NGF) receptor TrkA.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Chunlin Tao, Qinwei Wang, Sharif Asad, Paul Weingarten, Sherry Ci
  • Publication number: 20180346452
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound having a cholinergic muscarinic M1 receptor positive allosteric modulator activity and useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, pain, sleep disorder, Parkinson's disease dementia, dementia with Lewy bodies, and the like. The present invention relates to a compound represented by the formula (I) or a salt thereof. wherein each symbol is as described in the specification, or a salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2017
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Masami YAMADA, Shinkichi Suzuki, Takahiro Sugimoto, Minoru Nakamura, Hiroki Sakamoto, Makoto Kamata
  • Publication number: 20180346453
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula (I) or a salt thereof, wherein R1 is: each W is independently NR1b or O; Z is a bond or CHR1d; and R1, R2, Rd, R3a, R3b, L1, B, V, Y, and n are defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of using such compounds as inhibitors of ROMK, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds. These compounds are useful in treating cardiovascular diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Navnath Dnyanoba Yadav, Rajeev S. Bhide, Rajesh Onkardas Bora, Prashantha Gunaga, Manoranjan Panda, Eldon Scott Priestley, Jeremy Richter
  • Publication number: 20180346454
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to substituted pyridine derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions containing said derivatives and the use of said derivatives in the treatment of disorders mediated by c-fms kinase. The present invention is further directed to a process for the preparation of said substituted pyridine derivatives.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Jie CHEN, Matthew DONAHUE, Heng-Keang LIM, Ronghui LIN, Rhys SALTER, Jiejun WU, Yong GONG
  • Publication number: 20180346455
    Abstract: The present technology is directed to modulators of nuclear receptor activity, specifically to the modulation of NR2F6 activity and NR2F6 utilizing compounds, and the immune modulation and modulation of cancer stem cell activity through administration of compounds described herein to animals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Harry M. Lander, David R. Koos
  • Publication number: 20180346456
    Abstract: The present technology is directed to modulators of nuclear receptor activity, specifically to the modulation of NR2F6 activity and NR2F6 utilizing compounds, and the immune modulation and modulation of cancer stem cell activity through administration of compounds described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Harry M. Lander, David R. Koos
  • Publication number: 20180346457
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides, inter alia, RAF-Degrading Conjugate Compounds that are useful in the treatment of cancer and other RAF related diseases. Also provided are, pharmaceutical compositions, methods of treatment, and kits comprising a RAF-Degrading Conjugate Compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Robert ZAMBONI, Ryan HENNING, Alan JI, Tyler Smith, Bradley HELLER, Thumkunta Jagadeeswar REDDY, Sylvain ROCHELEAU, Marc Andre BEAULIEU
  • Publication number: 20180346458
    Abstract: Disclosed are novel benzazole compounds and compositions comprising the compounds. The compounds are useful as kinase inhibitors including interleukin receptor associated kinases (IRAK) inhibitors. Also disclosed are methods of making and using the compounds and compositions. The disclosed compounds and/or compositions may be used to treat or prevent an IRAK-associated disease or condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Rose Yen, Yan Chen, Rajinder Singh, Vanessa Taylor
  • Publication number: 20180346459
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound represented by Chemical Formula, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The compound according to the present invention can be usefully used for the prevention or treatment of sodium channel blocker-related diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2016
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Hyung-Geun LEE, Il-Hwan KIM, Myunggi JUNG, Hyo Shin KIM, Chun Ho LEE, Sun Ah JUN, Ji Sung YOON, Sung-Young KIM
  • Publication number: 20180346460
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to therapeutics targeting the bacterium Porphyromonas gingivalis, including its protease Lysine gingipain (Kgp), and their use for the treatment of disorders associated with P. gingivalis infection, including brain disorders such as Alzheimer's disease. In certain embodiments, the invention provides compounds according to Formula I, as described herein, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: Cortexyme, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrei Konradi, Stephen S. Dominy, Casey Crawford Lynch, Craig Coburn, Joseph Vacca
  • Publication number: 20180346461
    Abstract: The present invention relates to bifunctional compounds, which find utility to degrade and (inhibit) Androgen Receptor. In particular, the present invention is directed to compounds, which contain on one end a VHL ligand which binds to the ubiquitin ligase and on the other end a moiety which binds Androgen Receptor such that Androgen Receptor is placed in proximity to the ubiquitin ligase to effect degradation (and inhibition) of Androgen Receptor. The present invention exhibits a broad range of pharmacological activities associated with compounds according to the present invention, consistent with the degradation/inhibition of Androgen Receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Andrew P. Crew, Hanqing Dong, Jing Wang, Xin Chen, Yimin Qian, Kurt Zimmermann, Craig M. Crews, Michael Berlin, Lawrence Snyder
  • Publication number: 20180346462
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I), wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, and the agrochemically acceptable salts, stereoisomers, enantiomers, tautomers and N-oxides of those compounds, can be used as insecticides and can be prepared in a manner known per se.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2016
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG
    Inventors: Pierre Joseph Marcel Jung, Andrew Edmunds, Michel Muehlebach, Roger Graham Hall
  • Publication number: 20180346463
    Abstract: The invention provides a novel class of compounds as inhibitors of influenza virus replication, preparation methods thereof, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and uses of these compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof in the treatment of influenza.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2016
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: SUNSHINE LAKE PHARMA CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yingjun ZHANG, Qingyun REN, Changhua TANG, Xiaohong LIN, Junjun YIN, Kai YI
  • Publication number: 20180346464
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula I: which are useful as modulators of GPR6, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, methods for treatment of conditions associated with GPR6, processes for making the compounds and intermediates thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Jason W. Brown, Stephen Hitchcock, Maria Hopkins, Shota Kikuchi, Holger Monenschein, Holly Reichard, Kristin Schleicher, Huikai Sun, Todd Macklin
  • Publication number: 20180346465
    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.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Noelle Gauvry, Chouaib Tahtaoui, Pascal Furet, Pierre Ducray
  • Publication number: 20180346466
    Abstract: In certain embodiments compounds (e.g., triazolopyrimidine(s) and/or triazolopyridine(s)) are provided that are effective to lower p-tau and/or to prevent or reduce elevation of p-tau, particularly in response to stress (e.g., elevated cortisol levels). The compounds are useful in the treatment or prophylaxis of pathologies characterized by abnormal amyloid plaque and or tangle formation and/or deposition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2016
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: Buck Institute for Research on Aging
    Inventors: Varghese John, Dale E. Bredesen
  • Publication number: 20180346467
    Abstract: Disclosed are a preparation method for a kinase inhibitor and a use thereof. The kinase inhibitor is a compound represented by formula (I) wherein the groups are defined as described in the description. The compound of formula (I) has a kinase inhibitory activity and therefore can be used for the preparation of medicines for treating kinase activity-related diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2016
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: CHANGZHOU LONGTHERA PHAMACEUTICALS INC
    Inventors: Peng Cheng, Wenjie Cao
  • Publication number: 20180346468
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel tricyclic 1,4-benzodiazepinone derivatives of the general formula (I) and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. Moreover, the compounds of formula (I) and the pharmaceutical compositions containing them are provided for use in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of conditions associated with altered glutamatergic signalling and/or functions, and/or conditions which can be affected by alteration of glutamate level or signalling in mammals. The tricyclic 1,4-benzodiazepinone derivatives of formula (I) can act as modulators of nervous system receptors sensitive to glutamate, in particular as modulators of metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs), which makes them particularly suitable for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of acute and chronic neurological and/or psychiatric disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2016
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Stephan SCHANN, Stanislas MAYER, Baptiste MANTEAU
  • Publication number: 20180346469
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formulae I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or esters thereof, wherein: R1 is selected from H and CO—NR8R9, wherein R8 and R9 are each independently selected from H, alkyl, cycloalkyl and mono or bicyclic heterocycloalkyl, wherein said alkyl group is optionally substituted by one or more R12 groups, and said heterocycloalkyl is optionally substituted by R10 or R12; or R8 and R9 are linked, together with the nitrogen to which they are attached, to form a heterocycloalkyl group optionally containing one or more additional heteroatoms, and optionally substituted by one or more groups select from R10 and (CH2)mR12; R2 is selected from H and alkyl, wherein said alkyl group is optionally substituted by one or more R12 groups; R3 is selected from alkyl, cycloalkyl and heterocycloalkyl, each of which may be optionally substituted by halo, OH or alkoxy; Z1, Z2, Z3 and Z4 are all C; R4, R5, R6 and R7 are each independently selected from H, alkyl, CN, NO2,OH, alkoxy, NH
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2016
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Jon James Winter-Holt, Edward Giles Mciver, Stephen Lewis, Joanne Osborne
  • Publication number: 20180346470
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrazolopyridazine derivatives. More particularly, it relates to 4-(biphenyl-3-yl)-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-c]pyridazine derivatives of formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein X, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined in the description. The pyrazolopyridazine derivatives of the present invention modulate the activity of the GABAA receptor. They may useful in the treatment of a number of conditions, including pain and epilepsy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2016
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: PFIZER LIMITED
    Inventors: KEVIN NEIL DACK, ROBERT MCKENZIE OWEN, DAVID CAMERON PRYDE
  • Publication number: 20180346471
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides, inter alia, Compounds of Formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof that are modulators of the C5a receptor. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use including the treatment of diseases or disorders involving pathologic activation from C5a and non-pharmaceutical applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Pingchen FAN, Christopher W. LANGE, Rebecca M. LUI, Viengkham MALATHONG, Venkat Reddy MALI, Sreenivas PUNNA, Yibin ZENG, Penglie ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20180346472
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition of enantiomers of 3,6,7,7a-tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,5-a]imidazole-2,5-dione and pharmaceutically acceptable solvates or co-crystals thereof in a certain ratio, a pharmaceutical composition comprising said composition, its use as a medicament and the use of the inventive compositions or pharmaceutical compositions in the treatment and/or prevention of a disease or disorder typically and preferably selected from peripheral sensory neuropathy, preferably peripheral neuropathic pain; seizure; depression; or cognitive impairment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: Metys Pharmaceuticals AG
    Inventors: Michael Scherz, Carlo Farina
  • Publication number: 20180346473
    Abstract: Described herein are fused bicyclic compounds, compositions, and methods for their preparation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: Akarna Therapeutics, Ltd.
    Inventors: Raju MOHAN, Benjamin Anthony PRATT
  • Publication number: 20180346474
    Abstract: Fused cyclic pyrimidine compounds, including tautomers thereof, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs, solvates and hydrates thereof, are disclosed having the general Formula I: These compounds are useful in methods for treating cancer, selectively targeting cancerous cells via the proton coupled folate transporter, folate receptor alpha, and/or folate receptor beta pathways, inhibiting GARFTase in cancerous cells, and selectively targeting activated macrophages in a patient having an autoimmune disease, such as rheumatoid arthritis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicants: Duquesne University of the Holy Spirit, WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Aleem Gangjee, LARRY H. MATHERLY
  • Publication number: 20180346475
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of Formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the substituents R1, R3, R6, R7, and b are as defined herein. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, methods of treatment using the compounds, and methods of preparing the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Allen Chappie, Nandini Chaturbhai Patel, Matthew Merrill Hayward, Christopher John Helal, Simone Sciabola, Erik Alphie LaChapelle, Joseph Michael Young, Patrick Robert Verhoest
  • Publication number: 20180346476
    Abstract: Disclosed are chemical entities of Formula (I): wherein R1 and Z are defined herein, as NR2B subtype selective receptor antagonists. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a chemical entity of Formula (I), and methods of treating various diseases and disorders associated with NR2B antagonism, e.g., diseases and disorders of the CNS, such as depression, by administering a chemical entity of Formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventor: Gideon Shapiro
  • Publication number: 20180346477
    Abstract: The present invention provides, in part, compounds of Formula I: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof; processes for the preparation of; intermediates used in the preparation of; and compositions containing such compounds or salts, and their uses for treating D1-mediated (or D1-associated) disorders including, e.g., schizophrenia (e.g., its cognitive and negative symptoms), schizotypal personality disorder, cognitive impairment (e.g., cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia, AD, PD, or pharmacotherapy therapy), ADHD, Parkinson's disease, anxiety, and depression.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: PFIZER INC.
    Inventors: DAVID LAWRENCE FIRMAN GRAY, LEI ZHANG, JENNIFER ELIZABETH DAVOREN, AMY BETH DOUNAY, IVAN VIKTOROVICH EFREMOV, CHEWAH LEE, SCOT RICHARD MENTE, STEVEN VICTOR O'NEIL, BRUCE NELSEN ROGERS, CHAKRAPANI SUBRAMANYAM
  • Publication number: 20180346478
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing compounds having a 16-oxabicyclo[10.3.1]pentadecene skeleton, specifically 14-methyl-16-oxabicyclo[10.3.1]pentadecenes, and conversion products thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2016
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Albert WERNER, Miriam BRU ROIG, Joaquim Henrique TELES, Stefan RÜDENAUER, Stephan MAURER, Manuel DANZ
  • Publication number: 20180346479
    Abstract: Compounds having the general formula (I) and pharmaceutical compositions that can be used as Bruton's Tyrosine Kinase (BTK), ITK, JAK3, and selective mutant epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase (EGFR-TK) inhibitor and their uses in the treatment of related diseases and disorders such as cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2016
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: SHANGHAI AEON BIOTECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Haixiao ZHAI, Fan WU, Zhanggui WU
  • Publication number: 20180346480
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to inhibitors of USP7 inhibitors useful in the treatment of cancers, neurodegenerative diseases, immunological disorders, inflammatory disorders, cardiovascular diseases, ischemic diseases, viral infections and diseases, and bacterial infections and diseases, having the Formula: where R1, R2, R3, R5, R5?, X1, X2, n, and m are described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Stephanos Ioannidis, Adam Charles Talbot, Bruce Follows, Alexandre Joseph Buckmelter, Minghua Wang, Ann-Marie Campbell, David R. Lancia, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20180346481
    Abstract: The present invention relates to tricyclic heterocycles of Formula (I): which are inhibitors of BET proteins such as BRD2, BRD3, BRD4, and BRD-t and are useful in the treatment of diseases such as cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Andrew P. Combs, Richard B. Sparks, Thomas P. Maduskuie, JR., James D. Rodgers