Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of treating cataplexy in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of certain carbamate compounds.

Abstract: Provided herein is technology relating to imaging agents and particularly, but not exclusively, to methods of manufacturing fluorine-18-labeled phenethylguanidines and uses thereof.

Abstract: Compounds according to Formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof wherein: A1 is NR1 or CR1, with R1 being H or methyl, with methyl, if present, optionally being substituted with one or more F; the cyclopropyl moiety can be optionally substituted with one or more methyl and one or more F; A2-A5 are N or CR2-CR5, respectively, with the proviso that no more than two of the four positions A in A2-A5 can be simultaneously N; R2-R5 are independently H, halogen, amino, C(1-3)alkoxy, (di)C(1-3)alkylamino or C(1-6)alkyl; R6 and R7 are independently H, F, methyl, ethyl, hydroxyl or methoxy or R2 and R3 together is carbonyl, all alkyl groups, if present, optionally being substituted with one or more F; R8 is H or C(1-6)alkyl; R9 is selected from the group consisting of Formula II, III, IV and V The compounds can be used as inhibitors of ROR? and are useful for the treatment of ROR? mediated diseases.

Abstract: Amines and amine derivatives that improve the buffering range, and/or reduce the chelation and other negative interactions of the buffer and the system to be buffered. The reaction of amines or polyamines with various molecules to form polyamines with differing pKa's will extend the buffering range, derivatives that result in polyamines that have the same pKa yields a greater buffering capacity. Derivatives that result in zwitterionic buffers improve yield by allowing a greater range of stability.

Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of synthesizing aziridines including isotopically labelled aziridines, said methods comprising contacting an imine or one or more precursors thereof with a diazo compound in the presence of a phosphoramide or a phosphoramide-derived catalyst. The present invention also relates to aziridines, modified aziridines and aziridine-derived compounds preparable by the aforementioned methods, and to phosphoramide or phosphoramide-derived catalysts suitable for use in such methods.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds and compositions that inhibit Factor XIa or kallikrein and methods of using these compounds and composition.

Abstract: Novel amisulpride derivatives and pharmaceutical compositions thereof are disclosed. The amisulpride derivative disclosed herein or a pharmaceutical composition thereof may have better membrane permeability compared to amisulpride. The amisulpride derivative disclosed herein or a pharmaceutical composition thereof may be used for antagonizing dopamine and/or serotonin (e.g., 5-HT2a) and/or ?2 receptor in a subject. The amisulpride derivative disclosed herein or a pharmaceutical composition thereof may be used for treating one or more conditions responsive to modulation of dopamine and/or serotonin (e.g., 5-HT2a) and/or ?2 receptor in a subject. The amisulpride derivative disclosed herein or a pharmaceutical composition thereof may be used for treating one or more disorders associated with an abnormality in levels of dopamine and/or serotonin in the brain.

Abstract: This invention relates to compounds that are agonists of the muscarinic M1 receptor or M1 and M4 receptors and which are useful in the treatment of muscarinic M1 or M1/M4 receptor mediated diseases. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds and the therapeutic uses of the compounds. Compounds provided are of formula wherein Q4, Q5, R5, p, V, Q1, Q2, X1, X2 and W are defined herein.

Abstract: Some embodiments described herein relate to ionic liquids comprising an anion of a heteraromatic compound such as optionally substituted pyrrolide, optionally substituted pyrazolide, optionally substituted indolide, optionally substituted phospholide, or optionally substituted imidazolide. Methods and devices for gas separation or gas absorption related to these ionic liquids are also described herein.

Abstract: 4-Alkoxy-3-hydroxypicolinic acids may be conveniently prepared from 4,6-dibromo-3-hydroxypicolinonitrile in a series of chemical steps selected from bromo substitution, nitrile hydrolysis and halogen reduction that are conducted as a single pot process. 4,6-Dibromo-3-hydroxypicolinonitrile may be prepared from furfural in a series of chemical steps selected from cyano-amination, amine salt formation and bromination-rearrangement. 4-Alkoxy-3-acetoxypicolinic acids may be conveniently prepared from 4-alkoxy-3-hydroxypicolinic acids by treatment with acetic anhydride.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to polymorphic forms of Pitavastatin sodium and processes for preparation of the same.

Abstract: Provided is a compound represented by formula (IV) or a salt thereof, wherein the content of the compound represented by formula (I) is 350 ppm by mass or less.

Abstract: The present invention provides a crystal that has preferable oral absorption and can be obtained with particularly preferable reproducibility. Provided is a crystal of (R)—N-(1-(3-(cyclopentyloxy)phenyl)ethyl)-3-((2,4-dioxo-3,4-dihydropyrimidin-1(2H)-yl)methoxy)propane-1-sulfonamide.

Abstract: This invention relates to 2-aminopyrimidine derivatives, processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions, and their use in treating viral infections.

Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to improved methods useful for the preparation of, for example, 2-[[5-chloro-2-[[(6S)-6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-yl]-1-methoxy-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-5Hbenzo[7]annulen-2-yl]amino]pyrimidin-4-yl]amino]-N-methyl-benzamide (CEP-37440).

Abstract: The invention provides ?-amino esters of a hydroxypropylthiazolidine carboxamide derivative, (2S)-3-([1,1?-biphenyl]-4-ylsulfonyl)-N-[(1S)-3-hydroxy-1-phenylpropyl]-1,3-thiazolidine-2-carboxamide, as well as salts and crystal polymorphs thereof, that can be used to inhibit prostaglandin F receptor. The invention further encompasses methods of treating disorders such as pre-term labor at the early gestational stage by the administration of these substances to a patient in need of treatment.

Abstract: The invention provides oxaspiro[2.5]octane derivatives and analogs, methods for preparation thereof, intermediates thereto, pharmaceutical compositions, and uses thereof in the treatment of various disorders and conditions, such as overweight and obesity.

Abstract: Provided herein is a process for preparing a mixture including 5-(hydroxy-methyl)furfural (HMF) and one or more HMF esters of formula (I), the process including the following steps: (A-1) preparing or providing a starting mixture which includes one, two or more carbohydrate compounds and as the solvent or as a co-solvent for the carbohydrate compounds an amount of one or more carboxylic acid esters of formula (II); (A-2) subjecting the starting mixture to reaction conditions so that at least one of the one, two or more carbohydrate compounds reacts, and a fraction of the amount of one or more carboxylic acid esters of formula (II) is hydrolyzed, so that a mixture results that includes 5-(hydroxy-methyl)furfural and/or the one or more HMF esters of formula (I), one or more carboxylic acids of formula (III) and a remaining fraction of the amount of one or more carboxylic acid esters of formula (II).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing magnesium lithospermate B. The method is characterized in that: magnesium lithospermate B is extracted or purified from a Salvia miltiorrhiza plant material or a Salvia miltiorrhiza extract in the presence of an added magnesium salt. The present invention also relates to a high-purity magnesium lithospermate B product prepared by the method of the present invention, wherein the content of magnesium lithospermate B is more than 95% by weight.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel hydroxyl pyranone compound, a method for producing same, and a cosmetic composition having the compound. The hydroxyl pyranone compound according to the present invention exhibits markedly improved effectiveness compared to the conventional adipocyte differentiation-promoting material, and thus is preferably included as an active ingredient in a cosmetic composition for increasing skin volume or elasticity.

Abstract: A process for fluorination of aromatic compounds employing iodonium ylides and applicable to radiofluorination using 18F is described. Processes, intermediates, reagents and radiolabelled compounds are described.

Abstract: A compound of formula (I) wherein X is O, C?O or S; Y is N or CH; R2 and R4 are each independently H, —(CH2)pCOOH, —(CH2)pCON(R5)2 or —(CH2)pCOOC1-6alkyl; or R2 and R4 together form a 6-membered phenyl ring fused to the five membered ring; each R1 is independently selected from H, halo (e.g. fluoro or chloro), C6-10aryl, C7-12arylalkyl, C2-12 alkenyl; OC1-12 alkyl, OC2-12 alkenyl or a C1-12 alkyl group; each R5 is H or C1-6 alkyl; each p is 0 to 3; n is 1 to 4; or a salt, ester, solvate, N-oxide, or prodrug thereof, e.g. a salt thereof.

Abstract: This invention relates to compounds (Formula (1)) that are agonists of the muscarinic M1 receptor and which are useful in the treatment of muscarinic M1 receptor mediated diseases. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds and the therapeutic uses of the compounds. Compounds provided are of formula where R1-R5, X1, X2 and p are as defined herein.

Abstract: Provided herein are heterocyclic derivative compounds and pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds that are useful for inhibiting plasma kallikrein. Furthermore, the subject compounds and compositions are useful for the treatment of diseases wherein the inhibition of plasma kallikrein inhibition has been implicated, such as angioedema and the like.

Abstract: Endothelial Lipase (EL) inhibitors and methods of using such inhibitors for treating conditions implicating EL are provided herein. The present invention meets the needs in the field by providing small molecule inhibitors of EL function that can be used therapeutically to raise HDL cholesterol levels in blood, and can be used in the prevention and/or treatment of cholesterol and lipoprotein metabolism disorders, including, but not limited to, familial hypercholesterolemia, atherogenic dyslipidemia, atherosclerosis, and, more generally, cardiovascular disease (CVD).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparation of crystalline Form 1 of gefitinib of formula (1) characterized by a XRPD powder diffraction pattern comprising, inter alia, peaks at about 7.14, 11.26, 14.25, 15.86, 24.33 and 26.40 degrees 2 theta (±0.2 degrees 2 theta), the process comprising the steps: 1. Dissolving gefitinib in a solvent mixture comprising water and an alcohol selected form ethanol and butanol, wherein the ratio between water and alcohol is between 1:16 and 1:25 (vol:vol) 2. Isolating gefitinib Form 1.

Abstract: The present invention pertains generally to the field of therapeutic compounds. More specifically the present invention pertains to 5-[[4-[[morpholin-2-yl]methylamino]-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridyl]amino]pyrazine-2-carbonitrile compounds (referred to herein as “TFM compounds”) which, inter alia, inhibit Checkpoint Kinase 1 (CHK1) kinase function. The present invention also pertains to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and the use of such compounds and compositions, both in vitro and in vivo, to inhibit CHK1 kinase function, and in the treatment of diseases and conditions that are mediated by CHK1, that are ameliorated by the inhibition of CHK1 kinase function, etc., including proliferative conditions such as cancer, etc.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of Formula (I) wherein X, Y, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as described in the description; to pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and to the use of such compounds as medicaments, especially as modulators of the CXCR3 receptor.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein m, n, p, q, r, X1, X2, X3, X4, Y, Z, A, Het, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, R11, R12 and R13 are as defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of making the compounds and using the compounds for treatment of inflammatory diseases such as arthritis, muscular sclerosis and psoriasis.

Abstract: A novel class of fluorinated derivatives of Formula (I) have been prepared and found to be useful in the treatment of cancers and other disorders related mediated by Bromodomain-Containing Proteins.

Abstract: The present invention provides for compounds of formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6 have any of the values defined in the specification, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, that are useful as agents in the treatment of diseases and conditions mediated and modulated by CFTR, including cystic fibrosis, Sjögren's syndrome, pancreatic insufficiency, chronic obstructive lung disease, and chronic obstructive airway disease. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprised of one or more compounds of formula (I).

Abstract: Compounds having the following formula (I) and methods of their use and preparation are disclosed:

Abstract: The disclosures herein relate to novel compounds of formula wherein R1, R2 and R3 are as defined herein, and their use in treating, preventing, ameliorating, controlling or reducing cerebrovascular or vascular disorders associated with CGRP receptor function.

Abstract: Described herein are methods for making folic acid derivatives, intermediates, pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof.

Abstract: This invention concerns pyrrolo[3,2-d]pyrimidine derivatives, processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions, and their use in treatment and/or therapy of diseases.

Abstract: Described herein are ?3 or ?2 or ?2/?3 GABAergic receptor subtype selective ligands, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of use of such ligands and compositions in treatment of anxiety disorders, epilepsy and schizophrenia with reduced sedative and ataxic side effects. In embodiments, such as ?3 or ?2 or ?2/?3 GABAergic receptor subtype selective ligands lack ester linkages and may be thus relatively insensitive to hydrolysis by esterases.

Abstract: Disclosed are a condensed-ring pyrimidylamino derivative, a preparation method therefor, and an intermediate, a pharmaceutical composition and applications thereof. The method for preparing the condensed-ring pyrimidylamino derivative comprises: in a solvent, in the presence of a palladium-containing catalyst, allowing a compound represented by formula I-a and a compound represented by formula I-b? to have a coupling reaction, and then preparing a compound represented by formula I by means of a deprotection reaction. Also disclosed applications of the condensed-ring pyrimidylamino derivative in the preparation of drugs for preventing, relieving and/or treating tumors or diseases caused by an anaplastic lymphoma kinase. The condensed-ring pyrimidylamino derivative of the present invention has an obvious restraint effect on the anaplastic lymphoma kinase.

Abstract: The present invention provides a crystal of (6S,9aS)-N-benzyl-8-({6-[3-4-ethylpiperazin-1-yl)azetidin-1-yl]pyridin-2-yl}methyl)-6-(2-fluoro-4-hydroxybenzyl)-4,7-dioxo-2-(prop-2-en-1-yl)hexahydro-2H-pyrazino[2,1-c][1,2,4]triazine-1(6H)-carboxamide.

Abstract: The present invention provides bicyclic azaheterocyclobenzylamines of Formula I: wherein the variables are defined herein, that modulate the activity of phosphoinositide 3-kinases (PI3Ks) and are useful in the treatment of diseases related to the activity of PI3Ks including, for example, inflammatory disorders, immune-based disorders, cancer, and other diseases.

Abstract: In certain embodiments the invention is directed to a process for preparing an oxycodone hydrochloride composition having less than 25 ppm of 14-hydroxycodeinone.

Abstract: Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitors are provided. In particular, 4-substituted-2-(N-(5-substituted allyl amide)phenyl)amino)pyrimidine derivatives of formula (I), a preparation method and use thereof as an EGFR inhibitor are provided. The 4-substituted-2-(N-(5-substituted allyl amide)phenyl)amino)pyrimidine derivatives of formula (I) have inhibitory activity against the L858R EGFR mutant, the T790M EGFR mutant and the exon 19 deletion activating mutant, and can be used to treat diseases mediated alone or in part by EGFR mutant activity. The derivatives of formula (I) can be used to treat and/or prevent cancers, particularly non-small cell lung cancer.

Abstract: Novel tetrahydroisoquinoline derivative compounds are disclosed herein that may be used as an active ingredient for a pharmaceutical composition, and in particular, for a pharmaceutical composition useful for preventing or treating a disease or condition responsive to modulation of the contractility of the skeletal sarcomere. This may be accomplished, for example, by modulation of the troponin complex of the fast skeletal muscle sarcomere through one or more of fast skeletal myosin, actin, tropomyosin, troponin C, troponin I, and troponin T, and fragments and isoforms thereof. The tetrahydroisoquinoline derivative compounds can thus be used as an agent for preventing or treating 1) neuromuscular disorders, 2) disorders of voluntary muscle, 3) CNS disorders in which muscle weakness, atrophy, and fatigue are prominent symptoms, 4) muscle symptoms stemming from systemic disorders, and 5) dysfunctions of pelvic floor and urethral/anal sphincter muscle.

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.

Abstract: Compounds are provided that modulate the glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor, as well as methods of their synthesis, and methods of their therapeutic and/or prophylactic use. Such compounds can act as modulators or potentiators of GLP-1 receptor on their own, or with incretin peptides such as GLP-1(7-36) and GLP-1(9-36), or with peptide-based therapies, such as exenatide and liraglutide, and have the following general structure (where “” represents either or both the R and S form of the compound): where A, B, C, Y1, Y2, Z, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, W1, n, p and q are as defined herein.

Abstract: The disclosure provides for compounds that bind with a high affinity to the C3d component of complement. The disclosure further provides for the use of the C3d-binding compounds as therapeutic and/or diagnostic agents for complement-mediated diseases or disorders.

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the field of antimicrobial compounds and to methods of making and using them. These compounds are useful for treating, preventing, and/or reducing the risk of microbial infections in humans and animals.

Abstract: The present invention provides methods of treating or preventing autoimmune diseases with 2,4-pyrimidinediamine compounds, as well as methods of treating, preventing or ameliorating symptoms associated with such diseases. Specific examples of autoimmune diseases that can be treated or prevented with the compounds include rheumatoid arthritis and/or its associated symptoms, systemic lupus erythematosis and/or its associated symptoms and multiple sclerosis and/or its associated symptoms.

Abstract: The disclosure provides compounds of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: Also provided are methods of making the compounds of Formula (I) and their methods of use.

Abstract: The invention relates to a silane or silane mixture obtainable by reacting a hydrolysable silane of the formula (A): SiR4 in which R is a hydrolytically condensable group or hydroxyl with a compound R*(OH)x where x is 1, 2, 3 or greater 3, where R* has a straight-chain or branched hydrocarbon skeleton which, according to the number x, is monovalent, divalent, trivalent or multivalent, and has a hydrocarbonaceous chain interrupted by at least two —C(O)O— groups, wherein there are a maximum of 8 successive carbon atoms in the individual hydrocarbon units formed by interruptions within this chain and the, or in the case of branched structures at least one, end of the hydrocarbonaceous chain at the opposite end to the sole hydroxyl group or one of the hydroxyl groups bears an organically polymerizable group, wherein the alcohol is otherwise unsubstituted or has further substituents.

Abstract: The invention relates to [bis(trihydrocarbylsilyl)aminosilyl]-functionalized styrene and a method for its preparation. The invention further relates to the use of the styrene derivative in the preparation of a copolymer thereof.