Abstract: The compounds are crystalline modifications of methyl (3Z)-3-{[4-{methyl[(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)acetyl]amino}phenyl)amino](phenyl)methylidene}-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-indole-6-carboxylate salts of Formula I, wherein H—X represents at least one acid component, processes for the preparation thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions.

Abstract: Intermediates and methods are provided for the preparation of selected C5aR antagonist compounds.

Abstract: Disclosed are derivative compounds of ELQ-300 that include an ester at position 4. These compounds have enhanced properties relative to ELQ-300. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds and methods of treating and preventing malaria infections involving administering the pharmaceutical compositions to the subject.

Abstract: A pyridonecarboxylic acid derivative or a salt thereof is represented by Formula (1), where R1 is hydrogen, a halogen atom, a lower alkyl group, or an amino group; R2 is —NH—R6, where R6 is hydrogen, a lower alkyl group, an amino lower alkyl group, or the like; —O—R7, where R7 is hydrogen, a lower alkyl group, or the like; —(CH2)m—R8, where R8 is an amino group or the like, m is 1, 2, 3 or 4; or a cyclic amino group of Formula (2), where Y represents NH or C—R9aR9b, where R9a and R9b are each independently hydrogen, a lower alkyl group, an amino group, a lower alkyl amino group, or the like; n and p are 1 or 2; R3 is hydrogen, a halogen atom, a lower alkyl group, or the like; R4 is hydrogen or a carboxyl group-protecting group; and R5 is hydrogen or a hydroxyl group-protecting group.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound represented by Formula (I): wherein -L- is —C(?X)—, or the like, —Z— is —NR5—, or the like, —ZA— is —NR5A—, or the like, —W— is —C(R8R9)n-, —WA— is —C(R3R4)m-, B is substituted or unsubstituted aromatic carbocyclyl, or the like, Y is a bond, or the like, the ring C is a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic heterocycle, or the like, R2 is a hydrogen atom, or the like, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or a pharmaceutical composition comprising thereof.

Abstract: Provided are a phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE4) inhibitor and application thereof in preparation of a medication for treating a disease related to PDE4. Specifically disclosed is a compound as shown in formula (I) and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound for inducing browning of white adipose tissue in vitro and in vivo of formula I, the preparation method thereof, as well as a composition comprising the same. Further, the present invention also relates to the use of the compound and the method to treat metabolic disorders, such as obesity and diabetes.

Abstract: The present invention includes crystalline forms of 2-amino-3-methyl-N-(2-morpholinoethyl)-pentanamide and crystalline forms of salts and/or solvates of 2-amino-3-methyl-N-(2-morpholinoethyl)-pentanamide. Furthermore, the present invention provides compositions comprising the crystalline forms and therapeutic use of the crystalline forms.

Abstract: A catalyst for the epoxidation of an olefin comprising a carrier and, deposited on the carrier, silver, a rhenium promoter, a first co-promoter, and a second co-promoter; wherein the quantity of the rhenium promoter deposited on the carrier is greater than 1 mmole/kg, relative to the weight of the catalyst; the first co-promoter is selected from sulfur, phosphorus, boron, and mixtures thereof; the second co-promoter is selected from tungsten, molybdenum, chromium, and mixtures thereof; and the total quantity of the first co-promoter and the second co-promoter deposited on the carrier is at most 3.8 mmole/kg, relative to the weight of the catalyst; a process for preparing the catalyst; a process for preparing an olefin oxide by reacting a feed comprising an olefin and oxygen in the presence of the catalyst; and a process for preparing a 1,2-diol, a 1,2-diol ether, a 1,2-carbonate, or an alkanolamine.

Abstract: The present invention relates to systems, methods, and processes for the production of conversion products such as furanic products from biomass such as lignocellulosic materials.

Abstract: Provided is a method for preparing hispidulin or a derivative thereof. The method includes selective protection of trihydroxybenzaldehyde, followed by regioselective iodination, selective protection, Stille coupling, Baeyer-Villiger oxidation and basic hydrolysis to obtain a protected intermediate compound. Then, alkylation, Claisen-Schmidt condensation, cyclization and deprotection of the protected intermediate compound are performed to obtain hispidulin or the derivative thereof. The present disclosure provides an efficient method for total synthesis of hispidulin or the derivative thereof with concise reaction steps and high yield.

Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula (I) or salts thereof: wherein: A, B, C, D, W, X, Y and Z are as defined in the specification, and at least one of A, B, C, D, W, X, Y and Z is OR1; each R1 being independently H or C(?O)R2, and at least one R1 group being C(?O)R2; where each R2 is selected from: CHR3NHR4, where R4 is H and R3 is a group selected from CH3, CH2CH(CH3)2, CH(CH3)CH2CH3, CH2Ph, CH2-3-(1H-indole), CH2CH2SCH3, CH2OH, CHOHCH3, CH2SH, CH2SeH and CH2PhpOH, wherein said R3 group can optionally be substituted by one or more groups selected from halogen, cyano, nitro, ORA or C1-C4 alkyl; or R3 and R4 together with the C and N atoms to which they are attached form a 5-membered heteroalkyl ring, wherein said heteroalkyl ring can optionally be substituted by one or more groups selected from halogen, cyano, nitro, ORA or C1-C3 alkyl, wherein RA is C1-C4 alkyl optionally substituted with one or more halogen, cyano or nitro groups.

Abstract: Disclosed are beta and gamma-amino isoquinoline amide compounds and substituted benzamide compounds. In particular, the invention provides compounds that affect the function of kinases in a cell and that are useful as therapeutic agents or with therapeutic agents. The compounds of the invention are useful in the treatment of a variety of diseases and conditions including eye diseases such as glaucoma, cardiovascular diseases, and diseases characterized by abnormal growth, such as cancers. The invention further provides compositions containing the beta or gamma-amino isoquinoline amide compounds or substituted benzamide compounds.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds, compositions, and methods for preventing and treating proliferative diseases associated with aberrant receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) activity. The therapeutic indications described herein more specifically relate to the non-selective inhibition of RTKs associated with vascular and pulmonary disorders.

Abstract: There are provided inter alia multisubstituted aromatic compounds useful for the inhibition of thrombin and/or kallikrein, which compounds include substituted pyrazolyl. There are additionally provided pharmaceutical compositions. There are additionally provided methods of treating and preventing certain diseases or disorders, which diseases or disorders are amenable to treatment or prevention by the inhibition of thrombin and/or kallikrein.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds having the Formulae (Ia-Ie), (II), (IIIa-IIId), (IVa-IVc), (Va-Vb), (VIa-VIe), (VII), (VIIIa-VIIIc), and (IX), pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs and solvates thereof, compositions of any of thereof and methods for the treatment of a condition associated with a dysfunction in proteostasis comprising an effective amount of these compounds.

Abstract: A photochromic compound is provided, which may be a pyran, an oxazine, or a fulgide. The photochromic compound has at least one substituent Q attached thereto, each Q independently being —N3, —CN, —COOR?, —CCR?, —C(R?)C(R?)R?, —OCOR?, —OCOOR?, —SR?, —OSO2R??, and/or CON(R?)R?, wherein each R? is hydrogen, an unsubstituted or substituted alkyl group having from 1 to 18 carbon atoms; an unsubstituted or substituted aryl group, an unsubstituted or substituted alkene or alkyne group having from 2 to 18 carbon atoms, wherein the substituents are halo or hydroxyl and R?? is —CF3 or a perfluorinated alkyl group having from 2 to 18 carbon atoms The number, locations and nature of the constituents Q are dependent upon the structure of the photochromic compound.

Abstract: A photochromic compound is provided, which may be a pyran, an oxazine, or a fulgide. The photochromic compound has at least one substituent Q attached thereto, each Q independently being —N3, —CN, —COOR?, —CCR?, —C(R?)C(R?)R?, —OCOR?, —OCOOR?, —SR?, —OSO2R??, and/or —CON(R?)R?, wherein each R? is hydrogen, an unsubstituted or substituted alkyl group having from 1 to 18 carbon atoms; an unsubstituted or substituted aryl group, an unsubstituted or substituted alkene or alkyne group having from 2 to 18 carbon atoms, wherein the substituents are halo or hydroxyl and R?? is —CF3 or a perfluorinated alkyl group having from 2 to 18 carbon atoms The number, locations and nature of the constituents Q are dependent upon the structure of the photochromic compound.

Abstract: The present technology relates to compounds and compositions of Formulas I-III and methods using such compounds. The compounds and compositions described herein may be used in the treatment or prophylaxis of diseases associated with an alphavirus, for example, Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus (VEEV).

Abstract: Compounds that modulate GluR5 activity and methods of using the same are disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to topical pharmaceutical compositions of Formula (If) or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which act as inhibitors of syk and/or JAK kinase activity. The described topical pharmaceutical compositions are useful in preventing or treating a number of conditions mediated at least in part by syk and/or JAK kinase activity.

Abstract: The present invention relates to thiophene- or furan-substituted isothiazoline compounds of formula I wherein the variables are as defined in the claims and description. The compounds are useful for combating or controlling invertebrate pests, in particular arthropod pests and nematodes. The invention also relates to a method for controlling invertebrate pests by using these compounds and to plant propagation material and to an agricultural and a veterinary composition comprising said compounds.

Abstract: The present invention is a compound having the following formula: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein e.g. L and Y are each independently an optionally substituted 6-membered nitrogen-containing heteroaryl; M is an optionally substituted 5- to 10-membered heteroaryl; W is a zinc-binding group; each R2 is independently hydrogen or C1-C6 alkyl; and R3 is an aryl or heteroaryl. The compounds are useful as histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors.

Abstract: A method of preparing a compound of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: comprises: (a) reacting Compound (1): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof with Compound (2): in the presence of water, an organic solvent, a base, and a transition metal catalyst to generate a compound of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: This disclosure features chemical entities (e.g., a compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, and/or hydrate, and/or cocrystal, and/or drug combination of the compound) that modulate (e.g., agonizes or partially agonizes) NLRP3 that are useful, e.g., for treating a condition, disease or disorder in which an increase in NLRP3 signaling may correct a deficiency in innate immune activity (e.g., a condition, disease or disorder associated with an insufficient immune response) that contributes to the pathology and/or symptoms and/or progression of the condition, disease or disorder (e.g., cancer) in a subject (e.g., a human). This disclosure also features compositions as well as other methods of using and making the same.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound having TrkA inhibitory activity, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The present invention relates to a compound represented by Formula (I): wherein ?X is ?O or the like, R5 and R5A are hydrogen atoms or the like, -A- is —NR1— or the like, B is substituted or unsubstituted aromatic carbocyclyl or the like, R1 is substituted or unsubstituted alkyl or the like, R2 is a hydrogen atom or the like, —W— is —CH2— or the like, —WA— is —CH2— or the like, R13 is substituted or unsubstituted aromatic carbocyclyl or the like, R14 is substituted or unsubstituted aromatic heterocyclyl or the like, R15 is substituted or unsubstituted alkyl or the like, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition containing the same.

Abstract: This disclosure features chemical entities (e.g., a compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, and/or hydrate, and/or cocrystal, and/or drug combination of the compound) that modulate (e.g., agonize or partially agonize) NLRP3 and TLR7 and/or TLR8 that are useful, e.g., for treating a condition, disease or disorder in which a decrease in NLRP3 and TLR7 and/or TLR8 activities (e.g., a condition, disease or disorder associated with repressed or impaired NLRP3 and TLR7 and/or TLR8 signaling) contributes to the pathology and/or symptoms and/or progression of the condition, disease or disorder (e.g., cancer) in a subject (e.g., a human). This disclosure also features compositions as well as other methods of using and making the same.

Abstract: The invention provides a new convergent approach for the synthesis of 2?-fluoro-6?-methylene-carbocyclic adenosine (FMCA) and 2?-fluoro-6?-methylene-carbocyclic guanosine (FMCG) from a readily available starting material in eight steps. An efficient and practical methodology for stereospecific preparation of a versatile carbocyclic key intermediate, (1S,3R,4R)-3-tert-butoxy-4-(tert-butoxymethyl)-2-fluoro-5-methylenecyclopentanol (compound 8 of scheme 1A or a) in only six (6) steps is also provided. Prodrugs of these compounds are also prepared.

Abstract: A method of stabilizing riboflavin by affixing the riboflavin to at least one substrate for the riboflavin by covalent bonding, hydrogen bonding, Van der Waals forces, or a combination thereof, to form an optically-activated complex, is provided. When activated by absorption of light in the ultraviolet (UV) to visible region of the electromagnetic spectrum the riboflavin in the complex re-emits light of longer wavelength in the blue-green-yellow region of the electromagnetic spectrum.

Abstract: The present invention provides for compounds that inhibit the activity of an anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 family member Myeloid cell leukemia-1 (Mcl-1) protein. The present invention also provides for pharmaceutical compositions as well as methods for using compounds for treatment of diseases and conditions (e.g., cancer) characterized by the over-expression or dysregulation of Mcl-1 protein.

Abstract: Provided are methods of making certain pyrrolopyrimidine derivatives, which are useful in the treatment of proliferation disorders and other diseases related to the dysregulation of kinase (such as, but not limited to, EGFR (including HER), Alk, PDGFR, BLK, BMX/ETK, BTK, FLT3 (D835Y), ITK, JAK1, JAK2, JAK3, TEC and TXK) and/or the respective pathways, salts, polymorphs, and amorphous forms of said compounds, synthetic intermediates for preparing said compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds and methods for making such compositions.

Abstract: (R)-pirlindole or its pharmaceutically acceptable salts, as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same for use in the therapeutic treatment and prevention of pain.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides compounds of Formula (IA), such as, e.g., (R)-2-(3-(4-amino-3-(2-fluoro-4-phenoxyphenyl)-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-1-yl)piperidine-1-carbonyl)-4-methyl-4-(4-(oxetan-3-yl)piperazin-1-yl)pent-2-enenitrile having the chemical structure ?and/or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof that are tyrosine kinase inhibitors, in particular BTK inhibitors, and are potentially useful for the treatment of diseases treatable by inhibition of tyrosine kinases such as cancer, inflammatory diseases such as arthritis, and the like. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and/or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and processes for preparing such compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

Abstract: Compounds that modulate the oxidoreductase enzyme indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase, and compositions containing the compounds, are described herein. The use of such compounds and compositions for the treatment and/or prevention of a diverse array of diseases, disorders and conditions, including cancer- and immune-related disorders, that are mediated by indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase is also provided.

Abstract: Provided herein are prodrugs of opioid receptor antagonists such as nalmefene and naltrexone, pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds, and methods for using said compounds for the treatment of behavioral disorders.

Abstract: The invention features compounds (e.g., macrocyclic compounds) capable of modulating biological processes, for example through binding to a presenter protein (e.g., a member of the FKBP family, a member of the cyclophilin family, or PIN1) and a target protein such as CEP250. These compounds bind endogenous intracellular presenter proteins, such as the FKBPs or cyclophilins, and the resulting binary complexes selectively bind and modulate the activity of the target protein. Formation of a tripartite complex among the presenter protein, the compound, and the target protein is driven by both protein-compound and protein-protein interactions, and both are required for modulation of target protein activity.

Abstract: A method for producing 1,4:3,6-dianhydrohexitols, including the steps of: a) supplying at least one hexitol, b) dehydrating the hexitol, and c) distillating the dehydration product produced in step b), wherein: the hexitol is supplied in the form of an aqueous solution in step a); and the distillation is carried out by means of a thin-film evaporator in step c).

Abstract: The present disclosure provides antibacterial prodrugs and methods of making and using the same.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for preparing a 7?-alkoxyoxacephem intermediate compound, the method comprising a process (S1) including: reacting a compound represented by a following chemical formula 1 with a halogen compound in an organic solvent to form a reaction product such that unreacted halogen compound remains; and adding metal alkoxide and reducing agent to the reaction product with the unreacted halogen compound remaining, thereby to produce a compound represented by a following chemical formula 2: where R is a Cl, Br, I, halogen derivative, R1 is a carboxyl protecting group including diphenylmethyl, p-methoxybenzyl, p-nitrobenzyl or hydrogen (H), and R2 is an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms.

Abstract: Azaindazole compounds for treating various diseases and pathologies are disclosed. More particularly, the present invention concerns the use of an azaindazole compound or analogs thereof, in the treatment of disorders characterized by the activation of Wnt pathway signaling (e.g., cancer, abnormal cellular proliferation, angiogenesis, fibrotic disorders, bone or cartilage diseases, and osteoarthritis), the modulation of cellular events mediated by Wnt pathway signaling, as well as genetic diseases and neurological conditions/disorders/diseases due to mutations or dysregulation of the Wnt pathway and/or of one or more of Wnt signaling components. Also provided are methods for treating Wnt-related disease states.

Abstract: This invention provides, among other things, novel compounds useful for treating bacterial infections, pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, as well as combinations of these compounds with at least one additional therapeutically effective agent.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a silicon oligomer having a novel function that has not been achieved by a conventional condensation product of water and a tetraalkoxysilane. Provided are a silicon oligomer represented by the following formula (I) and a production method therefor: wherein R1 to R10 each independently is an alkyl group or a hydroxyalkyl group, each having 1 to 4 carbon atoms; X1 to X3 each independently is a group represented by the following formula (II); n is 0 or 1; and m is an integer of 1 to 3 when n is 0, and m is 1 when n is 1: wherein A is an alkylene group having 2 to 4 carbon atoms which may be branched, and 1 is an integer of 1 to 3.

Abstract: A first compound having an atom in an oxidized state is reacted with a bis(trimethylsilyl) six-membered ring system or related compound to form a second compound having the atom in a reduced state relative to the first compound. The atom in an oxidized state is selected from the group consisting of Groups 2-12 of the Periodic Table, the lanthanides, As, Sb, Bi, Te, Si, Ge, Sn, and Al.

Abstract: Embodiments describe methods of synthesizing metal mesoporphyrin compounds. In embodiments, a metal mesoporphyrin compound may be formed by hemin transmetallation and subsequent hydrogenation of the tin protoporphyrin IX to form a metal mesoporphyrin. In other embodiments, a method of synthesizing a metal mesoporphyrin compound comprises forming a protoporphyrin methyl ester from hemin and converting the protoporphyrin methyl ester intermediate to a metal mesoporphyrin compound through metal insertion and hydrogenation. In other embodiments, a metal mesoporphyrin compound may be formed from hemin by a hydrogen-free hydrogenation method to form a mesoporphyrin IX intermediate followed by metal insertion and hydrogenation. In embodiments, a method of synthesizing a metal mesoporphyrin compound comprises forming a mesoporphyrin IX dihydrochloride intermediate compound and converting the mesoporphyrin IX intermediate to a metal mesoporphyrin compound through metal insertion.

Abstract: Acyl germanium compound according to general formula [RmAr—(C?O)—]4—Ge and process for the preparation thereof. The compound is suitable as initiator for radical polymerization.

Abstract: The invention relates to degradation of organophosphate neurotoxins with molybdenum complexes. In particular, the degradation of phosphate ester neurotoxins can be performed with molybdenum peroxo complexes resulting in recoverable phosphorus-containing compounds.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for producing a cyclometalated iridium complex by use of a non-chlorine iridium raw material. The method for producing a cyclometalated iridium complex includes producing a cyclometalated iridium complex by reacting a raw material including an iridium compound with an aromatic heterocyclic bidentate ligand capable of forming an iridium-carbon bond, the raw material being non-halogenated iridium having a conjugated base of a strong acid as a ligand. Here, the non-halogenated iridium is preferably one containing a conjugated base of a strong acid having a pKa of 3 or less as a ligand.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel Ruthenium complexes of formulae A1-A4 and their use, inter alia, for (1) dehydrogenative coupling of alcohols to esters; (2) hydrogenation of esters to alcohols (including hydrogenation of cyclic esters (lactones) or cyclic di-esters (di-lactones), or polyesters); (3) preparing amides from alcohols and amines—(including the preparation of polyamides (e.g., polypeptides) by reacting dialcohols and diamines and/or polymerization of amino alcohols and/or forming cyclic dipeptides from p-aminoalcohols; (4) hydrogenation of amides (including cyclic dipeptides, polypeptides and polyamides) to alcohols and amines; (5) hydrogenation of organic carbonates (including polycarbonates) to alcohols or hydrogenation of carbamates (including polycarbamates) or urea derivatives to alcohols and amines; (6) dehydrogenation of secondary alcohols to ketones; (7) amidation of esters (i.e.

Abstract: Platinum(II) complexes with various selenones (L) having the general formula PtL2(NH3)2+2 X?2 are disclosed. The platinum(II) complexes inhibit growth of cancer cells in vitro and are useful for treatment of proliferative disorders such as cancers and/or tumors.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides derivatives of native lignin suitable for production of carbon fibres wherein the derivatives of native lignin have a certain alkoxy content and/or a certain carbon content. The present lignin derivatives can have acceptable spinnability performance characteristics for producing carbon fibres having acceptable tensile strengths and acceptable modulus of elasticity.