Abstract: There are described a flowable composition for controlling harmful insects and representatives of the order Acarina, comprising at least one pesticidally active compound, one or more signal substances selected from the group consisting of pheromones, kairomones and attractants, a UV absorber or a UV absorber mixture and, if appropriate, one or more additives selected from the group consisting of viscosity-regulating thickeners, fillers, solvents and other formulation auxiliaries, which composition comprises 40 to 98% by weight of the UV absorber or the UV absorber mixture, 0.01 to 30% by weight of one or more signal substance(s) and 0.1 to 20% by weight of one or more pesticidally active compound(s) of the formulae (I) to (V) as specified, and a method of controlling harmful insects and representatives of the order Acarina using this composition.

Abstract: Objects of the present invention are to create compounds having urea structure as basic structure and having a sulfur atom and an amide bond in side chains and to find pharmacological effects thereof, particularly TNF-&agr; production inhibitory effects. The present invention provides compounds represented by the following formula [I] wherein R1 is H, alkyl, aromatic, RA—CO—, RC—S—or the formula [II]; R2, R3 and R4 are H, alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl or aromatic; R5 and R6 are H, alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl or aromatic; R5 and R6 can together form a nonaromatic heterocyclic ring; R7 is H, alkyl, cycloalkyl, hydroxy, mercapto, phenyl, RB—O—, RC—S—, RD—COS—, RE—OCO—, RF—N(RG)— or —CONHOH; and A1 and A2 are alkylene.

Abstract: N-Substituted-N′-substituted urea derivatives represented by the following formula, analogs thereof or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are herein provided. These compounds show a TNF-&agr; production inhibitory activity.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a class of compounds represented by the Formula I 1

Abstract: N-Substituted-N′-substituted urea derivatives represented by the following formula, analogs thereof or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are herein provided. These compounds show a TNF-&agr; production inhibitory activity.

Abstract: Methods and compositions for the treatment of pain. Particularly disclosed are new compositions for the treatment of chronic pain, and methods for their use.

Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions and methods of using pyrrolecarbonylimino derivatives to inhibit N-Acetylated &agr;-Linked Acidic Dipeptidase (NAALADase) enzyme activity, thereby effecting neuronal activities, inhibiting angiogenesis, and treating glutamate abnormalities, compulsive disorders, prostate diseases and cancers.

Abstract: Compounds characterized generally as propargyl glycine amino propargyl diol derivatives are useful for treatment of a disorder mediated by inhibiting plasma renin activity.

Abstract: There is provided a method for controlling flies, that live in or come flying to livestock pens or poultry houses, by using a compound or salt thereof with an affinity for a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor of insects. Since having a very high activity against flies, the compound or salt thereof helps quickly and efficiently to control flies that live in or come flying to livestock pens or poultry houses. Also, since having an excellent control effect on flies that are resistant to conventional chemicals including a organo-phosphoric pesticide and a pyrethroid, the compound or salt thereof helps to prevent propagation, caused by flies, of various diseases to livestock, poultry and humans, and reduce discomfort of workers engaged in the livestock and poultry farming and a community. Still, it is possible with the present invention to keep livestock pens or poultry houses in a hygienic condition, which may greatly contribute to the development of the livestock and poultry farming.

Abstract: Indenyl hydroxamic acids, (hydroxy) ureas and urethanes are useful in the treatment of precancerous lesions and neoplasms.

Abstract: A compound of the formula wherein R1 and R2 are H, a hydrocarbon group or a heterocyclic group, or R1 and R2 are combinedly a spiro ring; R3 is a hydrocarbon group, a substituted amino group, a substituted hydroxyl group or a heterocyclic group; R4 is H or alkyl; ring A is a substituted benzene ring; m and n denote 1 to 4; {overscore (.........)} means a single or double bond or a salt, a process of producing thereof and a composition having a binding affinity for melatonin receptor.

Abstract: The subject of the invention is the products of formula (I): in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and G are as defined in the description, the dotted lines represent an optional second bond, as well as the addition salts with acids and bases and the esters, their preparation process and the intermediates of this process, their use as medicines and the pharmaceutical compositions containing them.

Abstract: The invention provides compounds, compositions and methods relating to novel arylsulfonanilide derivatives and their use as pharmacologically active agents. The compositions find particular use as pharmacological agents in the treatment of disease states, particularly cancer, psoriasis, vascular restenosis, infections, atherosclerosis and hypercholesterolemia, or as lead compounds for the development of such agents.

Abstract: Compounds characterized generally as ethynyl alanine amino diol derivatives are useful to treat disorders mediated by plasma renin activity.

Abstract: Biologically stable inhibitors of soluble epoxide hydrolases are provided. The inhibitors can be used, for example, to selectively inhibit epoxide hydrolase in therapeutic applications such as treating inflammation, for use in affinity separations of the epoxide hydrolases, and in agricultural applications. A preferred class of compounds for practicing the invention have the structure shown by Formula 1 ##STR1## wherein X and Y is each independently nitrogen, oxygen, or sulfur, and X can further be carbon, at least one of R.sub.1 -R.sub.4 is hydrogen, R.sub.2 is hydrogen when X is nitrogen but is not present when X is sulfur or oxygen, R.sub.4 is hydrogen when Y is nitrogen but is not present when Y is sulfur or oxygen, R.sub.1 and R.sub.3 are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, haloalkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, acyl, or heterocyclic, or being a metabolite or degradation product thereof.

Abstract: There is provided pharmaceutically useful compounds of formula I, ##STR1## wherein Ar.sup.1, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 have meanings given in the description, which are useful as antagonists of neuropeptide Y and in particular in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, for example vasoconstriction.

Abstract: NPY-antagonistic compounds of the formula ##STR1## Exemplary are: (A) (R)-N-[[4-(Aminocarbonylaminomethyl)phenyl]methyl]-N.sup.2 -bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetyl]-argininamide-trifluoracetate;(B) (R)-N-[[4-(Aminocarbonylaminomethyl)phenyl]methyl]-N.sup.2 -[bis(4-chlorphenyl)acetyl]-argininamide-trifluoracetate;(C) (R)-N-[[4-Aminocarbonylaminomethyl)phenyl]methyl]-N.sup.2 -(diphenylacetyl)-argininamide-trifluoracetate;(D) (R)-N.sup.2 -(Diphenylacetyl)-N-[[4-(ethoxycarbonylmethylamino-carbonylaminomethyl)phe nyl]methyl]-argininamide-trifluoroacetate;(E) (R,S)-N.sup.5 -(Aminoiminomethyl)-N.sup.2 -(diphenylacetyl)-N-[(4-hy-droxyphenyl)methyl]-N.sup.5 -methyl-ornithinamide-hydrochloride;(F) (R)-N-[[4-(Aminocarbonylmethyl)phenyl]methyl]-N.sup.2 -(diphenyl-acetyl)-argininamide-diacetate;(G) (R)-N.sup.2 -(Diphenylacetyl)-N-[[4-(ethylaminocarbonylamino-methyl)-phenyl]methyl]-ar gininamide-bis-(trifluoroacetate); and,(H) (R)-N.sup.

Abstract: The invention concerns a series of novel bis-urea derivatives, nonpeptides, which show good binding affinity for the CCK-B receptor. The compounds, compositions containing them, methods of preparation, and utilities including anxiety, gastric acid secretion inhibition, and psychoses are included.

Abstract: Indenyl hydroxamic acids, (hydroxy) ureas and urethanes are useful in the treatment of precancerous lesions and neoplasms.

Abstract: This invention relates to new benzamide derivatives having a vasopressin antagonistic activity, etc, and represented by general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is aryl optionally substituted with lower alkoxy, etc., R.sup.2 is lower alkyl, etc.,R.sup.3 is hydrogen, etc.,R.sup.4 is lower alkoxy, etc.,R.sup.5 is hydrogen, etc.,A is NH, etc.,E is ##STR2## etc., X is --CH.dbd.CH--, --CH.dbd.N--, or S, andY is CH or N,and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, to processes for preparation thereof and to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same.

Abstract: Tetralone derivatives of the formula ##STR1## where R.sup.1 is halo, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, (aryl)alkenyl, (aryl)alkynyl, alkoxy, O-alkenyl, O-aryl, O-alkyl(heterocyclo), COO-alkyl,alkanoyl, CO-amino, CO-substituted amino, alkyl-CO-amino, alkyl-CO-substituted amino, NHCO-alkyl, NHCO-aryl, NHCO-alkyl(heterocyclo), N(alkyl)CO-alkyl, N(alkyl)CO-aryl, N(alkyl)CO-heterocyclo, N(alkyl)CO-alkyl(heterocyclo);R.sup.2 is hydrogen, alkyl, halo, aryl, alkoxy, amino, substituted amino;R.sup.3 is oxo, hydroxy, alkoxy, O--COalkyl, --O--COaryl, --O--COheterocyclo, NOH, NO-alkyl, N-amino, N-substituted amino, N-NHCONHalkyl, N-NHSO.sub.2 alkyl, N-NHSO.sub.2 aryl, amino, substituted amino, NHCO-alkyl, NHCO-aryl, NHCO-heterocyclo, spiroheterocyclo;R.sup.4 is hydrogen, alkyl, alkyl(COalkyl), alkyl(COOalkyl); orR.sup.3 and R.sup.4 taken together with the atoms to which they are attached form a five- to seven-membered ring which can contain up to three heteroatoms selected from oxygen, nitrogen and sulfur;R.sup.

Abstract: There is provided novel spirocyclopropyl fluorene derivatives having the general Formula I ##STR1## wherein R, R.sup.1 and X are as defined herein which are useful as melatonergic agents.

Abstract: There are described compounds of the formula I ##STR1## in which the substituents R(1) to R(7) and X have the meanings shown in the claims, and their pharmaceutically tolerable salts. These are effective inhibitors of the cellular sodium proton antiporter (Na.sup.+ /H.sup.+ exchanger). They are therefore outstandingly suitable for the treatment of all diseases which can be attributed to increased Na.sup.+ /H.sup.+ exchange.

Abstract: Compounds of formula I ##STR1## wherein R1.dbd.(cyclo)alk(en)yl, aralkyl, alkyl(oxy)carbonyl, CONH2, etc.; R2.dbd.H, (cyclo)alk(en)yl, aralkyl, etc.; R3-R5.dbd.H, halo, alkyl, alkoxy, etc.; R6,R7.dbd.H, alkyl; R6R7.dbd.atoms to complete a ring; R8,R9.dbd.groups cited for R2, 2-oxoimidazolidinoalkyl, etc.; NR8R9=heterocyclyl; 1 of X,Y=CH2 and the other.dbd.CH2, O, S were prepd. Thus, 1-indancarboxylic acid was converted in 5 steps to 1-(N,N-dipropylaminomethyl)-6-formylaminoindane oxalate which had ED50 of 0.0055.mu.M/kg s.c. in the 8--OH DPAT cue agonism test in rats.

Abstract: The invention relates to new amino acid derivatives of general formula ##STR1## wherein R, U, V, Y, n, m and R.sup.1 to R.sup.3 are defined as in claim 1, their tautomers, diastereomers, enantiomers, mixtures thereof and salts thereof, particularly the physiologically acceptable salts thereof with inorganic or organic acids or bases, which have valuable pharmacological properties, particularly selective NPY-antagonistic properties, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, the use thereof and processes for preparing them.

Abstract: The present invention provides dihalopropene compounds of the general formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkyl or the like; L is C(.dbd.O)NH or the like; R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are independently halogen or the like; R.sub.5, R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 are independently hydrogen or the like; m is an integer of 0 to 4; n is an integer of 0 to 2; X is chlorine or the like; Y is oxygen or the like; and Z is oxygen or the like, which have excellent insecticidal activity so that they are satisfactorily effective for the control of noxious insects.

Abstract: Compounds characterized generally as ethynyl alanine amino diol derivatives are useful as renin inhibitors for the treatment of cardiovascular disorders. Compounds of particular interest are those of Formula I ##STR1## wherein A is selected from CO and SO.sub.2 wherein X is selected from oxygen atom and methylene; wherein each of R.sub.1 and R.sub.9 is a group independently selected from hydrido, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, benzyl, .beta.,.beta.,.beta.-trifluoroethyl, t-butyloxycarbonyl and methoxymethylcarbonyl, and wherein the nitrogen atom to which R.sub.1 and R.sub.9 are attached may be combined with oxygen to form an N-oxide; wherein R.sub.2 is selected from hydrido, methyl, ethyl and isopropyl; wherein R.sub.3 is selected from benzyl, cyclohexylmethyl, phenethyl, imidazolemethyl, pyridylmethyl and 2-pyridylethyl; wherein R.sub.5 is propargyl or a propargyl-containing moiety; wherein R.sub.7 is cyclohexylmethyl; wherein each of R.sub.4 and R.sub.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula I: ##STR1## that are matrix metalloprotease inhibitors, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, methods for their use and methods of preparing these compounds.

Abstract: A compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 independently represent H or an optionally substituted hydrocarbon group; R.sup.3 represents an optionally substituted hydrocarbon group; R.sup.4 represents H or a hydrocarbon group; ring A represents a substituted benzene ring; X represents a C.sub.2-4 alkylene group etc.; and Y represents a bond or a lower alkylene group, or salts thereof is useful as prophylactic or therapeutic agents of diseases related with melatonin activity.

Abstract: Aminophenol derivatives represented by the following formula (1): ##STR1## wherein X is O or S; A is alkylene, R.sup.1 is phenyl, etc., R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are H or alkyl; R.sup.4 is substituted carbamoylalkyl, etc.; R.sup.5 is substituted amino, etc.; their salts, and optical isomers of the derivatives and salts. Also disclosed are gastrin receptor antagonists, cholecystokinin receptor antagonists, and medicines for digestive diseases. The compounds have strong binding inhibition against gastrin receptor or CCK-A receptor and also they have higher selectivity to either group of CCK-A receptor or gastrin receptor, and therefore, the compounds are useful for preventing and treating gastrointestinal diseases including peptic ulcers as well as central nervous system diseases.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are substituted vinylurea derivatives represented by the following general formula (1): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.3 are independently a phenyl group which may be substituted, R.sup.2 is a phenyl group which may be substituted, or a cycloalkyl group, and wave lines mean that the bonding state may be either E or Z, with the proviso that the cases where R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are unsubstituted phenyl groups, and where R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are unsubstituted phenyl groups and R.sup.3 is a 4-ethoxyphenyl group are excluded, or salt thereof, and medicines comprising such a derivative as an active ingredient as well as a method of preventing and treating arteriosclerosis with such a medicine. The derivatives or salts thereof selectively and strongly inhibit ACAT in macrophages and are hence useful as prophylactic and therapeutic agents for arteriosclerosis.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of inhibiting the growth of marine organisms on a marine structure, by applying dihydropyridazinone and pyridazinone compounds onto or into the marine structure. These compounds may be directly incorporated into the marine structure during manufacture, directly applied to the structure, or applied to the structure by means of a coating.

Abstract: Novel monoamine oxidase B inhibitors of formula (I), wherein R.sub.1 .dbd.H, an optionally substituted benzyloxy or phenylethoxy group; p=0-3; R.sub.3 .dbd.H, a CN, OH, CCH group, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxy-carbonyl group, or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkylated cyanomethyl group; R.sub.2 .dbd.H or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl group; n=0 or 1; if n=0, R.sub.4 is a C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl group or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxy group, while if n=1, y=1 and R.sub.4 is a C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl group, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxy group or a phenyl group. The invention also concerns processes for the preparation of said novel inhibitors and the therapeutic use thereof.

Abstract: There is provided novel biphenylamido derivatives of the formula ##STR1## wherein Z is ##STR2## and Y is H or Z is H and Y is ##STR3## n is 0 or 1; R is C.sub.1-6 alkyl;R.sup.1 is C.sub.1-3 alkyl, C.sub.3-6 cycloalkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxymethyl, or NHR.sup.2 ; andR.sup.2 is C.sub.1-3 alkyl or cyclopropylwhich are melatonergic agents and are useful in the treatment of circadian rhythm-related disorders and other conditions affected by melatonin activity.

Abstract: The invention relates to a compounds selected from these of formula (I): ##STR1## in which: R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and A are as defined in the description, and a medicinal product containing the same useful for treating a melatoninergic disorder.

Abstract: The invention relates to a compound selected from those of formula (I): ##STR1## in which A, R.sub.1, R'.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and n are as defined in the description, and medicinal product containing the same useful for treating a mammal afflicted with a disorder of the melatoninergic system.

Abstract: The invention relates to a compound selected from those of formula (I): ##STR1## in which A, B, X and R.sub.1 are as defined in the description, and medicinal product containing the same useful for treating a disorder of the melatoninergic system.

Abstract: The invention relates to a compound selected from these of formula (I): ##STR1## in which R.sub.7, R.sub.8, Y, n and A are as defined in the description, and medicinal product containing the same useful for treating a disorder of the melatoninergic system.

Abstract: Urea-containing hydroxyethylamine compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.

Abstract: Urea-containing hydroxyethylamine peptide compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel N-hydroxyurea compound of chemical formula (I) wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are each independently hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl; Ar is phenyl or mono-, di- or trisubstituted phenyl; A is a valence bond or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkylene chain, optionally having one double bond or one triple bond in the chain, and optionally having one or more C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl groups attached to the chain: X is oxygen or sulfur, n is an integer of 3 to 6; M is hydrogen, pharmaceutically acceptable cation or a metabolically cleavable group: and X and A may be attached at any available position on the ring. These compounds are useful for treatment or alleviation of inflammatory diseases, allergy and cardiovascular diseases in mammals and as the active ingredient in pharmaceutical compositions for treating such conditions.

Abstract: A compound selected from those of formula (I): ##STR1## in which A, R, Y, R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are as defined in the description,and a medicinal product containing the same useful for treating a disorder of the melatoninergic system.

Abstract: Certain tetralinyl- and indanyl-ethylamides are useful central nervous system agents.

Abstract: New melatonergic agents are phenyl alkanyl or phenyl alkyl substituted carboxamides and ureas of Formula I: ##STR1## wherein: R.sub.1 =C.sub.1-3 alkyl, allyl, C.sub.3-6 cycloalkyl substituted C.sub.1-4 alkyl;R.sub.2 =hydrogen, halogen or C.sub.1-4 alkoxy;R.sub.3 =hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl;R.sub.4 =C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkyl substituted amino, carboxylic acid substitutedC.sub.1-4 alkyl or C.sub.3-6 cycloalkyl, C.sub.3-6 cycloalkyl, or straight or branched chainC.sub.2-4 alkenyl;A=a linear C.sub.2-4 alkanediyl or alkenediyl chain, provided that A not be --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 -- when X is a bond; andX=a covalent bond or oxygen.

Abstract: The invention relates to the compounds of formula (I) wherein the C(.dbd.NH)--NHR.sub.3 group may be in tautomeric or isomeric form, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, in which: R.sub.1 is amino which is mono- or disubstituted by a substituent selected from an aliphatic hydrocarbon radical, an araliphatic hydrocarbon radical, an aromatic radical, and a cycloaliphatic hydrocarbon radical or is amino which is disubstituted by a divalent aliphatic hydrocarbon radical or a said radical interrupted by oxygen; R.sub.2 is hydroxy which is etherified by an aliphatic alcohol which is substituted by carboxy, by esterified carboxy or by amidated carboxy; R.sub.3 is hydrogen or an acyl radical which is derived from an organic carbonic acid, an organic carboxylic acid, a sulfonic acid, or a carbamic acid; X.sub.1 and X.sub.3, independently of one another, are oxygen (--O--) or sulphur (--S--); and X.sub.2 is a divalent aliphatic hydrocarbon radical which may be interrupted by an aromatic radical.

Abstract: Urea-containing hydroxyethylamine peptide compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.

Abstract: Urea-containing hydroxyethylamine peptide compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.

Abstract: Urea-containing hydroxyethylamine compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.

Abstract: Urea-containing hydroxyethylamine compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV Protease.

Abstract: Certain N-acyl-cycloalkylamine derivatives are useful as melatonergic agents.