The Cyano Is Bonded Directly To A Benzene Ring Patents (Class 514/524)
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Patent number: 5648386Abstract: The invention relates to the separation of enantiomers of cimaterol, (-)-cimaterol, the addition salts thereof and processes for preparing them and their use in pharmaceutical compositions and animal feeds.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 1994Date of Patent: July 15, 1997Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica GmbHInventors: Wolfgang Resemann, Adolf Durr, Gunther Engelhardt, John Frances Quirke
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Patent number: 5643894Abstract: Ingestible compounds which are substantially tasteless and which have been found to be effective reducers or eliminators of undesirable tastes for eatables.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 1995Date of Patent: July 1, 1997Assignee: Bioresearch, Inc.Inventors: Robert J. Kurtz, William D. Fuller
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Patent number: 5574071Abstract: A method of lowering cholesterol which comprises administering to a host requiring such treatment an effective amount of a compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein one of R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 is C.sub.1-7 -alkyl and the other is C.sub.1-7 -alkyl or C.sub.2-6 -alkenyl-methyl;L is C.sub.1-11 -alkylene or C.sub.2-11 -alkenylene optionally bonded to the phenyl group via an O atom or L is 1,4-phenylene;n is 0 or, when L contains an O atom, n is 0 or 1;Q is C.sub.1-7 -alkyl, C.sub.2-10 alkenyl or a group of formula ##STR2## wherein R is H, halogen, CF.sub.3, CN or NO.sub.2 ; R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are H, C.sub.1-4 -alkyl or halogen; andR.sup.5 is H or, when R is H, R.sup.5 is H or halogen;or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof, as well as certain compounds of formula I, are described.Type: GrantFiled: June 6, 1995Date of Patent: November 12, 1996Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Johannes Aebi, Philipe Guerry, Synese Jolidon, Olivier Morand
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Patent number: 5530026Abstract: The present invention is concerned with novel anticancer agents having potent antineoplastic activity without systemic toxicity and mutagenicity. The novel anticancer agents of the present invention are derivatives of formula I: ##STR1## wherein: A is O or NH; andB is an aryl group selected from the group consisting of phenyl, indane, fluorene, indazole, indole, and pyridine, the aryl group being substituted with at least one substituent selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C.sub.1-16 alkyl optionally substituted with one or more OH or SH, lower alkoxy, C.sub.3-6 cycloalkyl, lower alkylthio, nitro, cyano, lower alkene, lower alkyne, OH, SH, carboxy lower alkyl, carboxy lower alkyl esters, amino, N-lower alkyl, N,N-dilower alkyl and halogen;or a prodrug thereof, with the provisos that when A is NH and B is phenyl:a) B is substituted with at least one substituent other than hydrogen;b) B is not:1) mono-substituted in the 4 position with C.sub.1-2 alkyl, tert-butyl or n-butyl, halogen, OH, carboxy C.Type: GrantFiled: January 6, 1995Date of Patent: June 25, 1996Assignee: Universite LavalInventors: Rene C. Gaudreault, Patrick Poyet
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Patent number: 5530014Abstract: The cyclohexadiene derivatives are prepared by reaction of cyclohexanones with amines and subsequent dehydration. The compounds are suitable as active compounds in medicaments on account of their property of being selective modulators of calcium channel-dependent potassium channels.Type: GrantFiled: August 18, 1995Date of Patent: June 25, 1996Assignee: Bayer AktiengesellschaftInventors: Klaus Urbahns, Hans-Georg Heine, Bodo Junge, Rudolf Schohe-Loop, Hartmund Wollweber, Henning Sommermeyer, Thomas Glaser, Reilinde Wittka, Jean-Marie-Viktor De Vry
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Patent number: 5508306Abstract: This invention relates to novel aromatic amine compounds having the structure: ##STR1## where each W, Z.sup.1 and Z.sup.2 is independently H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxy, OH, F, Cl, Br, I, NO.sub.2, CN, SO.sub.2 NHR.sup.3, NR.sup.4.sub.2, CONR.sup.3.sub.2, COR.sup.5 ; where each R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 is independently H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 straight or branched chain alkyl or phenyl; where each X and Y is independently CH.sub.2, NR.sup.4, S, S.dbd.O, SO.sub.2 ; where n is 0, 1 or 2; where each p and q is independently 1 or 2; where R.sup.3 is H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 straight or branched chain alkyl or phenyl; where R.sup.4 is H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 straight or branched chain alkyl or COR.sup.3 ; and where R.sup.5 is H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 straight or branched chain alkyl or phenyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 straight or branched chain alkoxy or OH.Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 1993Date of Patent: April 16, 1996Assignee: Synaptic Pharmaceutical CorporationInventors: George Chiu, Charles Gluchowski
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Patent number: 5482942Abstract: This invention relates to novel 4-(3,4-dioxocyclobuten-1-yl)chromenes and dihydronaphthalenones and 3-(3,4-dioxocyclobuten-1-yl)indenes and salts thereof having smooth muscle relaxing activity, to their use in the treatment of hypertension as well as for treatment of peripheral vascular disease, congestive heart failure, disorders involving excessive smooth muscle contraction of the urinary tract such as incontinence or of the gastrointestinal tract such as irritable bowel syndrome, asthma, and hair loss and to pharmaceutical compositions containing an invention compound. The present invention discloses compounds represented by the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein: R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, independent from each other, are selected from the following: C.sub.1-6 perfluoroalkoxy, C.sub.1-6 perfluoroalkyl, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.1-6 alkoxy, hydroxyl, C.sub.1-6 alkoxycarbonyl, nitro, cyano, halogen, C.sub.1-6 alkylsulfonamido, C.sub.1-6 perfluoroalkylsulfonamido, amino, C.sub.1-6 acylamino, C.sub.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 1994Date of Patent: January 9, 1996Assignee: American Home Products CorporationInventors: Richard M. Soll, Paul J. Dollings
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Patent number: 5466712Abstract: The compound of the formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, are smooth muscle relaxants ##STR1##Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 1994Date of Patent: November 14, 1995Assignee: American Home Products CorporationInventors: John A. Butera, Schuyler A. Antane, Bradford H. Hirth
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Patent number: 5464867Abstract: The compound of the formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, are smooth muscle relaxants.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 1994Date of Patent: November 7, 1995Assignee: American Home Products CorporationInventors: Madelene M. Antane, John A. Butera, Bradford H. Hirth, Schuyler A. Antane
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Patent number: 5451607Abstract: There are disclosed hydrazone derivatives of the general formula [I]: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is halogen, etc.; R.sup.2 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, etc.; R.sup.3 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, etc.; R.sup.4 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, etc.; R.sup.5 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, etc.; R.sup.6 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, etc.; A is (CH.sub.2).sub.t, O, S(O).sub.n, etc.; a is an integer of 1 to 4; n is an integer of 0 to 2; and t is an integer of 1 to 3; as well as production processes therefor, insecticides and/or acaricides containing the same as an active ingredient and intermediate compounds thereof.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 1993Date of Patent: September 19, 1995Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Toshiaki Taki, Hirosi Kisida, Shigeru Saito, Shinji Isayama
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Patent number: 5446067Abstract: Oxime ethers of the formula ##STR1## wherein m, G, R, R.sup.1, X, Y, and Z are as defined herein and fungicides containing these compounds.Type: GrantFiled: July 12, 1994Date of Patent: August 29, 1995Assignee: BASF AktiengesellschaftInventors: Remy Benoit, Hubert Sauter, Reinhard Kirstgen, Gisela Lorenz, Eberhard Ammermann
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Patent number: 5430044Abstract: There is provided a method of treatment of neurological disorders, such as epilepsy, stroke and cerebral ischaemia, which comprises the administration of a compound of Formula I: ##STR1## wherein, Ar.sub.1 and Ar.sub.2, which may be the same or different, independently represent phenyl or phenyl substituted by one or more of amino, nitro, halogen, hydroxy, C1 to 6 alkoxy, C1 to 6 alkyl or cyano;R.sub.1 represents hydrogen, C1 to 6 alkyl, C1 to 6 alkoxycarbonyl;R.sub.2 represents hydrogen or COCH.sub.2 NH.sub.2 ;R.sub.3 represents hydrogen or C1 to 6 alkyl;in addition, when R.sub.2 represents hydrogen either one or both of Ar.sub.1 and Ar.sub.2 may also represent 2-, 3- or 4-pyridinyl and R.sub.1 may also represent trihalomethyl;or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.Some of the compounds of formula I are novel, and these are also provided, together with pharmaceutical compositions containing the novel compounds.Type: GrantFiled: July 16, 1992Date of Patent: July 4, 1995Assignee: Fisons CorporationInventors: Ronald C. Griffith, James J. Napier
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Patent number: 5420165Abstract: There are provided substituted acid amide, arylhydrazone compounds (amidrazones) of formula I ##STR1## the use thereof for the control of insect and acarid pests and methods and compositions for the protection of crops from the damage and loss caused by said pests.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 1992Date of Patent: May 30, 1995Assignee: American Cyanamid CompanyInventors: Joseph A. Furch, David G. Kuhn, David A. Hunt
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Patent number: 5407951Abstract: The present invention provides sulphonamides of the general formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2, which can be the same or different, are hydrogen or halogen atoms or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, trifluoro-methyl, cyano, carboxyl, alkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, N-alkylaminocarbonyl or N,N-dialkylaminocarbonyl radicals or, when R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are alkyl radicals ortho to one another, R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together with the carbon atoms to which they are attached, form a saturated or unsaturated C.sub.5-C.sub.7 -alkylene ring, R.sup.3 is a hydrogen atom, an alkyl radical containing up to 6 carbon atoms, an acyl radical, a phenylalkyl or phenylalkenyl radical, the phenyl moiety of which can be substituted by halogen, alkyl or trifluoromethyl, C is a --(CH.sub.2).sub.m --radical, in which m is 0, 1, 2 or 3, or a branched C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 -alkylene radical, whereby a methylene radical --CH.sub.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 1992Date of Patent: April 18, 1995Assignee: Boehringer Mannheim GmbHInventors: Ernst-Christian Witte, Karlheinz Stegmeier, Liesel Doerge
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Patent number: 5393774Abstract: The invention relates to phenylethanolamines of general formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are defined as in claim 1, the enantiomers and the acid addition salts thereof, which have valuable pharmacological properties, not only analgesic, antiphlogistic, broncholytic, uterus-spasmolytic, lipolytic effects and an antispastic effect on the cross-striped muscle, but also .beta..sub.2 -mimetic and/or .beta..sub.1 -blocking effects, the use thereof as pharmaceuticals and as performance enhancers and processes for preparing them.Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 1994Date of Patent: February 28, 1995Inventors: Helmut Pieper, Gunther Engelhardt
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Patent number: 5393790Abstract: A class of substituted spiro compounds is described for use in treating inflammation and inflammation-related disorders. Compounds of particular interest are defined by Formula III: ##STR1## wherein n is a number selected from 0, 1 and 2; wherein R.sup.3 is methylsulfonyl or sulfamyl; and wherein R.sup.8 is selected from hydrido, fluoro, chloro, bromo, iodo, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, butyl, tert-butyl, isobutyl, methoxy, ethoxy, propoxy, butoxy, hydroxyl, mercapto, methylthio, ethylthio, cyano, fluoromethyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, chloromethyl, dichloromethyl, trichloromethyl, pentafluoroethyl, heptafluoropropyl, difluorochloromethyl, dichlorofluoromethyl, difluoroethyl, difluoropropyl, dichloroethyl, dichloropropyl, trifluoromethoxy, hydroxymethyl, methoxymethyl and ethoxymethyl; or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 1994Date of Patent: February 28, 1995Assignee: G.D. Searle & Co.Inventors: David B. Reitz, Robert E. Manning, Horng-Chi Huang, Jinglin Li
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Patent number: 5362747Abstract: 2-Nitroaryl or 2-cyanoaryl compounds of the formula ##STR1## pharmaceutical compositions thereof, intermediates useful in the preparation of these compounds, and methods for treating disorders of vascular smooth muscles or diseases of the cartilage, macrophages, neurons, platelets, bronchial smooth muscles, optic muscles and gastrointestinal smooth muscles, in addition to sickle cell anemia, diabetes, synovitis, chondroarthritis and osteoarthritis by employing these compounds.Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 1993Date of Patent: November 8, 1994Assignee: Abbott LaboratoriesInventors: Marlon Cowart, James F. Kerwin
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Patent number: 5356931Abstract: Alpha-Arylacrylic acid derivatives of the general formula I ##STR1## where X is ethylene or ethenylene; n is 0 or 1;m is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4;R.sup.1 is cyano, cyanato, thiocyanato, nitro, hydroxyl, carboxyl, haloalkyl, haloalkoxy, unsubstituted or substituted cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, cycloalkadienyl, alkenyl, alkynyl or amino, alkylcarbonyl, alkoxycarbonyl, alkylaminocarbonyl, dialkylaminocarbonyl, unsubstituted or substituted benzyloxycarbonyl, benzoyl, phenylalkyl, phenylalkoxy or phenoxyalkyl,or R.sup.1 together with one of the radicals R.sup.2 forms an unsubstituted or substituted 1,3-butadiene-1,4-diyl group or an unsubstituted or substituted chain consisting of carbon members and an oxygen member, andR.sup.2 is halogen, unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, alkoxy, alkenyloxy, alkynyloxy, alkadienyloxy, benzyloxy or benzylthio, are used for controlling pests.Type: GrantFiled: January 4, 1993Date of Patent: October 18, 1994Assignee: BASF AktiengesellschaftInventors: Reinhard Kirstgen, Rainer Otter, Christoph Kuenast, Uwe Kardorff, Wolfgang Steglich, Gunda Bertram
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Patent number: 5326755Abstract: The present application discloses pesticidally active compounds of formula I:QQ.sup.1 CR.sup.1 .dbd.CR.sup.2 CR.sup.3 .dbd.CR.sup.4 C(.dbd.X.sup.1)NR.sup.5 R.sup.6or a salt thereof, wherein Q is an monocyclic aromatic ring, or Q is a dihalovinyl group or a group R.sup.7 --C.dbd.C-- where R.sup.7 is C.sub.1-4 alkyl, tri C.sub.1-4 alkylsilyl, halogen or hydrogen; Q.sup.1 is a 1,2-cyclopropyl ring optionally substituted by one or more groups selected from C.sub.1-3 alkyl, halo, C.sub.1-3 haloalkyl, alkynyl, or cyano; R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are the same or different with at least one being hydrogen and the others being independently selected from hydrogen, halo, C.sub.1-4 alkyl or C.sub.1-4 haloalkyl; X.sup.1 is oxygen or sulphur; R.sup.5 is C.sub.1-8 hydrocarbyl optionally substituted, halo, cyano, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethylthio or C.sub.1-6 alkoxy; and R.sup.6 is selected from:(A) --Y.dbd.X.sup.2 --(R.sup.8).sub.a where X.sup.2 is O or S, Y is carbon, R.sup.8 is hydrogen, C.sub.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 1992Date of Patent: July 5, 1994Assignee: Roussel UCLAFInventors: Robert J. Blade, George S. Cockerill
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Patent number: 5321046Abstract: Disclosed herein are novel unsymmetrical dithiol ketals which are useful in the treatment or prevention of hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipoproteinemia, and atherosclerosis.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 1992Date of Patent: June 14, 1994Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb CompanyInventors: Sing-Yuen Sit, John J. Wright, Jeff A. Field
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Patent number: 5310756Abstract: Novel aryloxyphenylpropylamines having the formula ##STR1## wherein X is H, cyano, halogen, halogenoalkyl, C.sub.1-6 -alkoxy, C.sub.1- -alkyl, C.sub.1-5 -alkanoyl, C.sub.3-5 -alkylene, aryloxy- or aralkoxy, andR is 3,4-methylenedioxy, aryl or heteroaryl which are optionally substituted with one or more cyano, halogeno, C.sub.1-6 -alkyl, C.sub.1-6 -alkoxy, C.sub.1-6 -alkenyl, trifluoromethyl, C.sub.3-5 -alkylene, aryloxy or aralkoxy; andR.sup.1 and R.sup.2 independently is C.sub.1-10 -alkyl, C.sub.3-7 -cycloalkyl, C.sub.2-10 -alkenyl, C.sub.3-6 -cycloalkyl-C.sub.1-5 -alkyl, optionally substituted with C.sub.1-5 -alkoxy or cyano; orR.sup.1 and R.sup.2 may together form a carbocyclic ring and a salt thereof with a pharmaceutically acceptable acid,provided however that R.sup.1 is not C.sub.3-7 -cycloalkyl, C.sub.1-10 -alkyl, or alkenyl which may be straight, branched or cyclic, unsubstituted or substituted with C.sub.1-4 -alkoxy, aryloxy or cycloalkyl or cycloalkylalkyl, when X is H and R.sup.2 is a methyl group.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 1992Date of Patent: May 10, 1994Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/SInventors: Palle Jakobsen, Jorgen Drejer
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Patent number: 5308869Abstract: N,N'-disubstituted-amidines, e.g., of the formula ##STR1## wherein R, R' and R" are substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbon and/or heterocyclic groups.Methods are provided for the treatment or prophylaxis of anxiety in an animal, for treating psychosis, and for treating hypertension by administering an effective amount of an N,N'-disubstituted amidine which, preferably, has a high affinity for the sigma receptor.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 1992Date of Patent: May 3, 1994Assignee: State of Oregon, acting by and through the Oregon State Board of Higher EducationInventors: John F. W. Keana, Eckard Weber
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Patent number: 5292753Abstract: The invention relates to the separation of enantiomers of cimaterol, (-)-cimaterol, the addition salts thereof and processes for preparing them and their use in pharmaceutical compositions and animal feeds.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 1993Date of Patent: March 8, 1994Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica GmbHInventors: Wolfgang Resemann, Adolf Durr, Gunther Engelhardt, John F. Quirke
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Patent number: 5288742Abstract: The invention concerns .alpha.,.alpha.-dialkylbenzyl derivatives of the formula I ##STR1## wherein Ar.sup.1 is phenyl or naphthyl, or a 10-membered bicyclic heterocyclic moiety containing one or two nitrogen heteroatoms and optionally containing a further heteroatom selected from nitrogen, oxygen and sulphur;A.sup.1 is a direct link to X.sup.1 or is (1-3C)alkylene;X.sup.1 is oxy, thio, sulphinyl or sulphonyl;the phenylene group may optionally bear one or two substituents R.sup.3 ;each of R.sup.1 and R.sup.2, which may be the same or different, is (1-4C)alkyl, (2-4C)alkenyl, (2-4C)alkynyl, fluoro-(1-4C)alkyl, phenyl or phenyl-(1-4C)alkyl, provided that both of R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are not methyl or fluoromethyl; andQ is cyano, amino, nitro, formyl, (1-4C)alkoxy, thiazolyl or (2-4C)alkanoyl;or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof;processes for their manufacture; pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as 5-lipoxygenase inhibitors.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 1992Date of Patent: February 22, 1994Assignees: Imperial Chemical Industries PLC, ICI PharmaInventors: Philip N. Edwards, David Waterson
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Patent number: 5272144Abstract: Aryloxy- and heteroaryloxy-alkylene derivatives of amines of formula ##STR1## wherein each of A and B is a group of formula (i) to (iii): ##STR2## wherein Y is --O--, --S-- or --NR-- in which R is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl; each of R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 is independently:a) hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, cyano or nitro;b) C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl unsubstituted or substituted by halogen,c) C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxy or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkylthio;d) C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl-sulfonyl;e) a substituted amine group --NR.sub.7 R.sub.8 ;f) a --COR.sub.12 group; org) two adjacent groups of R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6, taken together, form a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylenedioxy group;each of R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 independently is hydrogen, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 alkynyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 alkenyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl unsubstituted or substituted by phenyl; or R.sub.1 and R.sub.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 1991Date of Patent: December 21, 1993Assignee: Farmitalia Carlo Erba s.r.l.Inventors: Piero Melloni, Philippe Dostert, Arturo D. Torre, Alberto Bonsignori
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Patent number: 5268385Abstract: This invention provides a method for treating the symptoms of schizophrenia by interacting selectively with presynaptic dopaminergic D.sub.2 receptors without appreciably activating postsynaptic dopamine receptors which comprises administering to a schizophrenic an effective amount of a compound selected from the group consisting essentially of the stereoisomers of mixtures thereof of compounds represented by the general formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is selected from the group consisting of pyridyl and ##STR2## X is oxygen or sulfur, Y, if present, is selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, nitro, cyano, azido, amino, acylamino, carboxyamido, trifluoromethyl, sulfate, sulfonamido halogen, hydrocarbyl and hetero atom-substituted hydrocarbyl radicals, wherein said heteroatoms are selected from the group consisting of halogen, nitrogen, oxygen, sulfur and phosphorus and said hydrocarbyl radicals comprise from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, and a is an integer between zero and 3, R.sub.2 is H, R.sub.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 1991Date of Patent: December 7, 1993Assignee: Whitby Research, Inc.Inventor: Alan S. Horn
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Patent number: 5248695Abstract: The invention relates to the separation of enantiomers, of cimaterol, (-)-cimaterol, the addition salts thereof and processes for preparing them and their use in pharmaceutical compositions and animal feeds.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 1991Date of Patent: September 28, 1993Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica GmbHInventors: Wolfgang Resemann, Adolf Durr, Gunther Engelhardt, John F. Quirke
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Patent number: 5229404Abstract: Novel O-alkylated oximes of the general formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are optionally substituted aromatic or heteroaromatic rings, R.sup.3 is hydrogen or lower alkyl, R.sup.4 is a nitrogen containing, substituted ring or an amino group carrying a substituted ring, and n and m independently are 0, 1 or 2, are potent inhibitors of GABA re-uptake from the synaptic cleft.Type: GrantFiled: December 6, 1991Date of Patent: July 20, 1993Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/SInventors: Lars J. S. Knutsen, Knud E. Andersen, Anker S. Jorgensen, Ursula Sonnewald
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Patent number: 5223536Abstract: The 1,4-diaryl-1-cyclopropyl-4-substituted butane pesticides of the following formula are effective as insecticides and acaricides: ##STR1## in which X and Y are independently hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, alkoxy, cycloalkylalkoxy, alkylcarbonyl, alkoxycarbonyl, haloalkyl, haloalkoxy, alkylthio, haloalkylthio, alkylsulfinyl, alkylsulfonyl, trialkylamino, nitro, or cyano; or X and Y together are --OCH.sub.2 O-- or --OCF.sub.2 O-- bridging the 2-3 or 3-4 positions of the phenyl ring; Ar is 3-phenoxyphenyl, 4-fluoro-3-phenoxyphenyl, 6-phenoxypyridin-2-yl, or 2-methyl(1,1'-biphenyl)-3-yl;R is cyano, methyl, trifluoromethyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, or halogen.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 1991Date of Patent: June 29, 1993Assignee: FMC CorporationInventors: Thomas G. Cullen, Scott McN. Sieburth, Gary A. Meier, John F. Engel
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Patent number: 5214046Abstract: The compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein each of R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 individually is hydrogen, lower alkyl or lower alkenyl or together signify straight-chain alkylene with 2 to 4 carbon atoms, R.sup.3 is hydrogen, halogen or lower alkyl, Q is alkylene with 4 to 11 carbon atoms and at least 4 carbon atoms between the two free valencies or alkenylene with 4 to 11 carbon atoms and at least 4 carbon atoms between the two free valencies and each of Y and Y' individually is a direct bond or the group --CH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 --, --CH.dbd.CH-- or --C.tbd.C--, the group R.sup.1 R.sup.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 1992Date of Patent: May 25, 1993Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Philippe Guerry, Synese Jolidon, Rene Zurfluh
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Patent number: 5185370Abstract: Compound of formula ##STR1## wherein n is 0 or 1, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are independently methyl, ethyl or cyclopropyl and R is an optionally substituted phenyl or heteroaryl group or salt or ester thereof are useful in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 1991Date of Patent: February 9, 1993Assignee: Orion-yhtyma OyInventors: Reijo J. Backstrom, Erkki J. Honkanen, Jarmo J. Pystynen, Anne M. Luiro, Paivi A. Aho, Inge-Britt Y. Linden, Erkki A. O. Nissinen, Pentti Pohto
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Patent number: 5185375Abstract: Therapeutically useful thioformamide derivatives of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R represents alkyl, Ar represents optionally substituted phenyl group, Y represents ethylene, methylene or a valency bond, and X represents carbonyl, hydroxymethylene, >C.dbd.NOR.sup.1, >C.dbd.NN(R.sup.1).sub.2 or >C.dbd.NN(R.sup.1)CON(R.sup.1).sub.2 in which R.sup.1 represents hydrogen or optionally substituted alkyl, benzyl, phenethyl, 1-naphthylmethyl, 2-naphthylmethyl or pyrid-3-ylmethyl or two R.sup.1 substituents on the same nitrogen atom may together form optionally substituted alkylene, and salts thereof, processes for their preparation and compositions containing them are described.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 1990Date of Patent: February 9, 1993Assignee: May & Baker LimitedInventors: David C. Cook, Terance W. Hart, Iain M. McLay, Malcolm N. Palfreyman, Roger J. A. Walsh
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Patent number: 5177067Abstract: Antimycotically-active compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 each independently are hydrogen, C.sub.1-7 -alkyl or C.sub.2-7 -alkenyl or together are a straight chain C.sub.2-4 -alkylene; R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 each independently are hydrogen or C.sub.1-7 -alkyl; R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 each independently are hydrogen, halogen, trifluoromethyl, nitro, cyano, C.sub.1-7 -alkoxy or C.sub.1-7 -alkyl; and Q is an unsubstituted or substituted phenyl or naphthyl group, wherein the substituents are at least one of halogen, trifluoromethyl, cyano, nitro, C.sub.1-7 -alkyl, C.sub.1-7 -alkoxy; C.sub.2-10 -alkenyl; or a substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.1-10 -alkyl group wherein said substituents are at least one hydroxy group; andpharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof.Type: GrantFiled: June 19, 1991Date of Patent: January 5, 1993Assignee: Hoffmann-LaRoche Inc.Inventors: Philippe Guerry, Synese Jolidon
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Patent number: 5162371Abstract: A method for treating inflammation in a patient which comprises administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein A and R.sub.1 -R.sub.6 are defined herein.Type: GrantFiled: April 11, 1991Date of Patent: November 10, 1992Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Robert Rothlein, Ronald Faanes, Genus Possanza
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Patent number: 5155135Abstract: This invention provides benzamide compounds of general formula ##STR1## wherein each of A and B independently represents a hydrogen or halogen atom, X represents an oxygen or a sulphur atom, n is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4, each Z moiety independently represents a halogen atom or a C.sub.1-6 alkyl group, and Y represents a C.sub.1-6 haloalkyl group, a C.sub.1-6 haloalkoxy group, a group of formula ##STR2## wherein P is 0, 1 or 2, each Z' moiety independently represents a halogen atom or a C.sub.1-6 alkyl group, Y' represents a C.sub.1-6 haloalkyl, C.sub.1-6 haloalkoxy, nitro or cyano group and Q represents N or C-H, or, when n is 2 or 3, Y may also be a halogen atom; processes for their preparation; and their use as pesticides.Type: GrantFiled: December 6, 1989Date of Patent: October 13, 1992Assignee: Shell Internationale Research Maatschappij, B.V.Inventors: Martin Anderson, Antony G. Brinnand, Pieter A. Verbrugge
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Patent number: 5155133Abstract: A compound of the formula ##STR1## and when appropriate in the form of a racemic mixture or in the form of a stereoisomeric component and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, in which formulan is an integer 0, 1 or 2Y is [CH.sub.2 ].sub.m, CHOH, CHOCH.sub.3, CHNHR or CHF,m is an integer 0 or 1 andR is hydrogen, methyl or ethyl,Z is hydrogen or a saturated or unsaturated, straight or branched alkyl group containing 1-3 carbon atoms,A is a group ##STR2## wherein R.sub.a is a straight or branched hydroxyalkyl or an alkyl group containing 1-5 carbon atoms and optionally substituted by one or more fluoro atoms,R.sub.c is a saturated or unsaturated, straight or branched alkyl group containing 1-4 carbon atoms and optionally substituted by one or more fluoro atoms,R.sub.a' is the same as Ra and independently of R.sub.a",R.sub.a" is the same as Ra and independently of R.sub.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 1991Date of Patent: October 13, 1992Assignee: Aktiebolaget HassleInventors: Olle K. S. Almgren, Goran B. D. Duker, Gert C. Strandlund
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Patent number: 5153227Abstract: The invention concerns novel pharmaceutical compositions for use in the treatment of certain complications of diabetes and galactosemia and which contain a nitromethane derivative (or its non-toxic salt) as active ingredient. The nitromethane derivatives are inhibitors of the enzyme aldose reductase. Many of the inhibitors are novel and are provided, together with processes for their manufacture and use, as further features of the invention.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 1989Date of Patent: October 6, 1992Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries PLCInventors: Steven P. Brown, Anthony L. Cooper, Jethro L. Longridge, Jeffrey J. Morris, John Preston
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Patent number: 5145870Abstract: Novel aryloxyphenylpropylamines having the formula ##STR1## wherein X is H, cyano, halogen, halogenoalkyl, C.sub.1-6 -alkoxy, C.sub.1-6 -alkyl, C.sub.1-5 -alkanoyl, C.sub.3-5 -alkylene, aryloxy or aralkoxy, andR is 3,4-methylenedioxy, aryl or heteroaryl which are optionally substituted with one or more cyano, halogeno, C.sub.1-6 -alkyl, C.sub.1-6 -alkoxy, C.sub.1-6 -alkenyl, trifluoromethyl, C.sub.3-5 -alkylene, aryloxy or aralkoxy; andR.sup.1 and R.sup.2 independently is C.sub.1-10 -alkyl, C.sub.3-7 -cycloalkyl, C.sub.2-10 -alkenyl, C.sub.3-6 -cycloalkyl-C.sub.1-5 -alkyl, optionally substituted with C.sub.1-5 -alkoxy or cyano;R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 may together form a carbocyclic ring and a salt thereof with a pharmaceutically acceptable acid,provided however that R.sup.1 is not C.sub.3-7 -cycloalkyl, C.sub.1-10 -alkyl, or alkenyl which may be straight, branched or cyclic, unsubstituted or substituted with C.sub.1-4 -alkoxy, aryloxy or cycloalkyl or cycloalkylalkyl, when X is H and R.sup.2 is a methyl group.Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 1990Date of Patent: September 8, 1992Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/SInventors: Palle Jakobsen, Jorgen Drejer
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Patent number: 5137920Abstract: Compunds having the formula ##STR1## wherein each of R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 individually is hydrogen, lower alkyl, or lower alkenyl, R.sup.3 is hydrogen, halogen or lower alkyl, Q is alkylene with 2 to 11 carbon atoms and at least 2 carbon atoms between the two free valencies or alkenylene with 4 to 11 carbon atoms and at least 4 carbon atoms between the two free valencies and each of Y and Y' individually is a direct bond, the group R.sup.1 R.sup.2 --N--Q--CH.sub.2 -- is attached to the 3- or 4-position of ring A and the symbol R represents that the ring to which it is attached is unsubstituted or is substituted with at least one of halogen, trifluoromethyl, cyano, nitro, lower alkyl or lower alkoxy, and their pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts have valuable pharmacological properties. In particular, they have a pronounced antifungal activity and can be used as medicaments, especially for the control or prevention of topical or systemic infections which are caused by pathogenic fungi.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 1990Date of Patent: August 11, 1992Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Philippe Guerry, Synese Jolidon, Rene Zurfluh
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Patent number: 5132326Abstract: Cyclopropanethiocarboxamides I ##STR1## (R.sup.1, R.sup.2 =H, CN, NO.sub.2, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy; R.sup.3, R.sup.4 =H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl; n=0 or 1).The compounds I are suitable as pesticides.Type: GrantFiled: August 2, 1990Date of Patent: July 21, 1992Assignee: BASF AktiengesellschaftInventors: Uwe Kardorff, Joachim Leyendecker, Hans-Juergen Neubauer, Christoph Kuenast, Peter Hofmeister, Wolfgang Krieg
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Patent number: 5106878Abstract: The compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein each of R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 individually is hydrogen, lower alkyl or lower alkenyl or together signify straight-chain alkylene with 2 or 4 carbon atoms, R.sup.3 is hydrogen, halogen or lower alkyl, Q is alkylene with 4 to 11 carbon atoms and at least 4 carbon atoms between the two free valencies or alkenylene with 4 to 11 carbon atoms and at least 4 carbon atoms between the two free valencies and each of Y and Y' individually is a direct bond or the group --CH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 --, --CH.dbd.CH-- or --C.tbd.C--, the group R.sup.1 R.sup.Type: GrantFiled: July 20, 1990Date of Patent: April 21, 1992Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Philippe Guerry, Synese Jolidon, Rene Zurfluh
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Patent number: 5089392Abstract: Fluorogenic substrates and compositions containing the same are useful for detecting enzymatic activity within intact cells. The fluorogenic substrates are lysosomotropic derivatives of 2,3-dicyano-hydroquinone (DCH). These derivatives may be employed for detecting lysosomal enzymatic activity within intact cells using fluorescent microscopy and cytometry.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 1990Date of Patent: February 18, 1992Assignee: The United States of America as represented by of the Department of Health and Human ServicesInventors: Stephen P. F. Miller, Roscoe O. Brady
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Patent number: 5055490Abstract: 4-[3-[ethyl[3-((R*)-propylsulfinyl)propyl]amino]-2(R)-hydroxypropoxy]-benzo nitrile,4-[3-[ethyl[3-((S*)-propylsulfinyl)propyl]amino]-2(R)-hydroxypropoxy]-benzo nitrile,4-[3-[ethyl[3-((R*)-propylsulfinyl)propyl]amino]-2(S)-hydroxypropoxy]-benzo nitrile,4-[3-[ethyl[3-[((S*)-propylsulfinyl)propyl]amino]-2(S)-hydroxypropoxy]-benz onitrile andpharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, processes for their preparation, as well as the use of said compounds for the preparation of medicaments with action against cardiac arrhythmias.Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 1990Date of Patent: October 8, 1991Assignee: Aktiebolaget HassleInventors: Olle K. S. Almgren, Kjell H. Andersson, Goran B. D. Duker, Bo R. Lamm, Gert C. Strandlund
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Patent number: 5047426Abstract: The invention provides fungicidal compositions which comprise a carrier and, as active ingredient, a compound of the general formula ##STR1##Type: GrantFiled: August 23, 1989Date of Patent: September 10, 1991Assignee: Shell Internationale Research Maatschappij B.V.Inventor: Paul H. Briner
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Patent number: 5047425Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein Ar, R, R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, X and n have the meanings mentioned in the description, processes and intermediates for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions which contain them and their use in therapy in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 1988Date of Patent: September 10, 1991Assignee: Simes Societa Italiana Medicinali & Sintetici SpAInventors: Cesare Casagrande, Francesco Santangelo, Luisa Calabi
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Patent number: 5047420Abstract: Novel 1,3-diaryl cyclopentanes of the following general formula were prepared. ##STR1## These compounds were found to have potent and specific PAF (Platelet Activating Factor) antagonistic activities and as such useful in the treatment or amelioration of various diseases or disorders mediate by the PAF, for example, hypotension, inflammation, nephritis, stroke and other cardiovascular disorders, asthma, allergic and skin diseases, peptic or stomach ulcer, shock, lung edema, psoriasis, adult respiratory distress syndrome, pain including dental pain, and aggregation of platelets.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 1989Date of Patent: September 10, 1991Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.Inventors: Donald W. Graham, Tesfaye Biftu, John C. Chabala, Michael N. Chang, Yuan-Ching P. Chiang, Kathryn L. Thompson, Shu S. Yang
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Patent number: 5047422Abstract: New 8-substituted 2-aminotetralins can be prepared from the corresponding aminotetralins or tetralones. They can be used in medicaments.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 1990Date of Patent: September 10, 1991Assignee: Bayer AktiengesellschaftInventors: Bodo Junge, Bernd Richter, Thomas Glaser, Jorg Traber, George S. Allen
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Patent number: 5034411Abstract: This application relates to novel 4 cyanophenyl derivatives which are useful for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmia and pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds as the active ingredients.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 1988Date of Patent: July 23, 1991Assignee: Aktiebolaget HassleInventors: Olle K. S. Almgren, Goran B. D. Duker, Gert C. Strandlund
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Patent number: 5019592Abstract: Novel aryloxyphenylpropylamines having the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is C.sub.3-7 -cycloalkyl, C.sub.3-10 -alkyl, or alkenyl which may be straight, branched or cyclic, unsubstituted or substituted with C.sub.1-4 -alkoxy, aryloxy or cycloalkyl or cycloalkylalkyl; andR.sup.2 is 3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl, aryl or heteroaryl, which are optionally substituted with one or more cyano, halogen, C.sub.1-6 -alkyl, C.sub.1-6 -alkoxy, C.sub.1-6 -alkenyl, trifluoromethyl, C.sub.3-5 -alkylene, aryloxy or aralkoxyand a salt thereof with a pharmaceutically acceptable acid.The novel compounds are useful in the treatment of anoxia, migraine, ischemia and epilepsy.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 1990Date of Patent: May 28, 1991Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/SInventors: Palle Jakobsen, Jorgen Drejer
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Patent number: H1595Abstract: The invention relates to diketontrile derivatives which have been discovered useful against arthropods, plant nematodes, helminth protozoan pests or as intermediates for such useful compounds which have a general formula: ##STR1##Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 1994Date of Patent: September 3, 1996Assignee: Rhone-Poulene Inc.Inventors: Paul A. Cain, David T.-W. Chou, Themistocles D. J. D'Silva, Daniel B. Grant, Nancy D. Herman