Abstract: A 3-aryl-pyrrolidine-2,4-dione (e) derivative of the formula (I) ##STR1## in which X represents alkyl, halogen and alkoxy,Y represents hydrogen, alkyl, halogen, alkoxy and halogenoalkyl,Z represents alkyl, halogen and alkoxy,m represents a number from 1-4,n represents a number from 0-3, R represents hydrogen, ##STR2## or A where A represents a metal cation equivalent or represents an ammonium ion,R.sup.1 represents optionally halogen-substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkylthioalkyl, polyalkoxyalkyl and optionally substituted cycloalkyl which can be interrupted by hetero atoms, or represents optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted phenylalkyl, substituted hetaryl, substituted phenoxyalkyl and substituted hetaryloxyalkyl andR.sup.2 represents optionally halogen-substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, alkoxyalkyl, polyalkoxyalkyl and optionally substituted phenyl,as well as the pure enantiomeric forms of compounds of the formula (I).

Abstract: Perfluorocarboxylic acid fluorides represented by the formula A-B, wherein A is either ##STR1## and B stands for a perfluoro-di-substituted amino group, and perfluoro(dialkylaminopropenes) represented by the formula A"-B", wherein A" stands for ##STR2## and B" has the same meaning as B defined above, are novel compounds. Methods for the production of these novel compounds are also disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention relates to 1-(4-aminophenyl-2)-hexamethyleniminopropanone and its pharmaceutically acceptable addition salts.These products are useful in therapy on account of their antidepressant effects on the CNS and their immunological properties.

Abstract: A new class of anti-spasmodic compounds having two branch chains is provided. The compounds have the general formula: ##STR1## where Y is H or OH;j is an integer from 0 to 4;k is an integer from 0 to 4, and whereinm is an integer from 1 to 4;n is an integer from 1 to 4;p is an integer from 1 to 4; andX may be nonexistent or may be O, S, NH or CH.sub.2 or salts thereof, but when X is nonexistent the terminal group in which both the n-chain and the p-chain is a methyl group. ##STR2## The reaction was performed under reflux condensation. Following the reaction, which was usually complete within a few hours, the acid chlorides were vacuum distilled and reacted with a thiol compound as described above.The compounds of this invention are anti-muscarinic agents (cholinergic-muscarinic receptor antagonists) which inhibit the actions of acetylcholine on autonomic effectors innervated by postganglionic cholinergic nerves as well as on smooth muscle that lacks cholinergic innervation.

Abstract: A method for preparing a benzamide by reacting an aromatic acid with an amine having a primary amino group and a secondary amino group wherein the reaction is directed to the primary amino group by first reacting the acid with N,N'-carbonyldiimidazole.

Abstract: Novel 2,2-dibromo-3-oxonitriles of Formula I,R--CO--CBr.sub.2 --CN (I)in which R represents in each case a possibly substituted or unsubstituted aliphatic, cycloaliphatic, aromatic or heterocyclic group, with the exception of a phenyl group substituted with 1 to 3 chlorine atoms, can be obtained in that a carboxylic acid ester of Formula IIR--CO--OR' (II)in which R has the significance indicated for Formula I, and in which R' represents a straight chain or branched alkyl group with 1 to 4 carbon atoms, is reacted with acetonitrile in the presence of a strong base, the 3-oxonitrile produced is isolated from the reaction mixture and reacted in a solvent inert with respect to bromine and in the presence of a hydrogen bromide acceptor, possibly under cooling, and the 2,2-dibromo-3-oxonitrile of Formula I obtained is isolated from the reaction mixture.

Abstract: The present invention relates, by way of new industrial products, to 1-(acetylaminophenyl)-2-amino-propanone derivatives selected from the group consisting of(a) the compounds of the formulaAr--CO--CH(CH.sub.3)--NR.sub.1 R.sub.2 (I)in whichR.sub.1 represents a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl group or a C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 cycloalkyl group;R.sub.2 represents the hydrogen atom or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl group;R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, taken together, can form, with the nitrogen atom to which they are bonded, an N-heterocyclic group with 5 to 7 ring members, capable (i) of including a second heteroatom selected from N, O and S, and (ii) of being substituted, the said heterocyclic group NR.sub.1 R.sub.2 being selected from the group comprising pyrrolidino, morpholino, thiomorpholino, piperidino, hexamethyleneimino, piperazino, 4-methylpiperazino, 4-(.beta.-hydroxyethyl) piperazino, 4-phenylpiperazino and 4-(p-chlorophenyl)-piperazino groups; andAr represents an acetylaminophenyl group of the formula ##STR1## in which X is CH.

Abstract: Novel N-[4-(aminosubstituted)phenyl]methanesulfonamides and their use as cardiovascular agents, especially as antiarrhythmic agents are described. Pharmaceutical formulations containing such compounds are also discussed.

Abstract: The manufacture of optically active bifunctional compounds of the general formula ##STR1## wherein R represents protected hydroxymethyl, protected formyl or alkoxycarbonyl and R.sup.1 represents a group of the formula ##STR2## in which R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 represents lower alkyl or cycloalkyl or R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 together with the nitrogen atom represent a heterocyclic ring, by isomerizing compounds of the general formula ##STR3## wherein R, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 have the above significance and R.sup.3 can additionally signify hydrogen, is described.The compounds of formula I are potential intermediates in the manufacture of, interalia, natural vitamin E and natural vitamin K.sub.1.

Abstract: Novel N-(Aryl-,aryloxy-,arylthio-,arylsulfinyl-and arylsulfonyl-)alkyl-N,N'-(or N',N')alkylaminoalkyl ureas, thioureas and cyanoguanidines represented by the following formula: ##STR1## wherein Ar is aryl selected from the group consisting of 1- and 2-naphthyl, 2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-4(or 5)-yl,2-furanylmethyl,2-pyridinyl, phenyl and phenyl substituted by 1-3 radicals commonly used in the pharmaceutical art; (X).sub.d is oxygen, thio, sulfinyl, sulfonyl or d is zero; Z and W are each R or-(CH.sub.2).sub.m -NR.sup.1 R.sup.2 wtih the proviso that when Z is R, W is-(CH.sub.2).sub.m -NR.sup.1 R.sup.2 and when Z is-(CH.sub.2).sub.m -NR.sup.1 R.sup.2, W is R; B is carbonyl, thioxomethyl, or cyanoiminomethyl; R, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, loweralkyl, cycloalkyl, phenyl or phenyl-loweralkyl wherein phenyl may be substituted by 1-3 radicals commonly used in the pharmaceutical art; R.sup.1 and R.sup.2, and R.sup.3 and R.sup.

Abstract: Compounds are described of the formula ##STR1## where: R.sup.1 is --H or --CH.sub.3,n is 1, m is 2-4 and X is --CH.dbd.CH-- or --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 --;Y is a saturated heterocyclic amino group,R.sup.2 is (i) substituted or unsubstituted phenylalkyl, thineylalkyl or naphthylalkyl or (ii) cinnamyl, and their salts and solvates.These compounds inhibit blood platelet aggregation, bronchoconstriction and vasoconstriction and may be formualted for use as antithrombotic or antiasthmatic agents.

Abstract: The present invention relates, by way of new industrial products, to 1-(acetylaminophenyl)-2-amino-propanone derivatives selected from the group consisting of(a) the compounds of the formulaAr--CO--CH(CH.sub.3)--NR.sub.1 R.sub.2 (I)in whichR.sub.1 represents a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl group or a C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 cycloalkyl group;R.sub.2 represents the hydrogen atom or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl group;R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, taken together, can form, with the nitrogen atom to which they are bonded, an N-heterocyclic group with 5 to 7 ring members, capable (i) of including a second heteroatom selected from N, O and S, and (ii) of being substituted, the said heterocyclic group NR.sub.1 R.sub.2 being selected from the group comprising pyrrolidino, morpholino, thiomorpholino, piperidino, hexamethyleneimino, piperazino, 4-methylpiperazino, 4-(.beta.-hydroxyethyl) piperazino, 4-phenylpiperazino and 4-(p-chlorophenyl)-piperazino groups; andAr represents an acetylaminophenyl group of the formula ##STR1## in which X is CH.

Abstract: Alkylamide derivatives having the formula, These compounds have a strong antiulcer action depend on histamine H.sub.2 -receptor antagonistic action and a cytoprotective action upon gastric mucous membrance.

Abstract: A class of benzocyclobutene aminoalkylene ether and thioether compounds exhibiting pharmacological activity, including anti-secretory and anti-ulcerogenic activity, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and methods for the treatment of gastrointestinal hyperacidity and ulcerogenic disorders in mammals using said compositions.

Abstract: A process for the preparation of 1,4-oxazepinones and thiones having the formula: ##STR1## wherein A is an aromatic ring selected from benzene, naphthalene, quinoline or pyridine; n is 1 to 3; Z is an amino radical; R is hydrogen, loweralkyl, cycloalkyl or phenylloweralkyl; and R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are hydrogen and loweralkyl starting from chloroaromatic carboxylates and alkanolamines is disclosed. The oxazepinones and oxazepinethiones prepared by the process have utility as antihistaminics with low sedative potential. Novel intermediate compounds are also disclosed.

Abstract: Novel .alpha.-aryl-.alpha.-(.omega.-aminoalkyl)-.alpha.-[hydroxy(aralkyl and cycloalkyl)]acetic acid derivatives and .alpha.-aryl-.alpha.-(.omega.-aminoalkyl)-.alpha.[alkanoyloxy(aralkyl and cycloalkyl)]acetic acid derivatives, such as N,N-dimethyl-2-(hydroxyphenylmethyl)-4-dimethylamino-2-phenylbutanamide, 2-(hydroxyphenylmethyl)-5-dimethylamino-2-phenylpentanenitrile, ethyl 2-(hydroxyphenylmethyl)-5-dimethylamino-2-phenylpentanoate, and N,N-dimethyl-2[(acetyloxy)phenylmethyl]-4-dimethylamino-2-phenylbutanamide , useful in the treatment of cardiovascular disease.

Abstract: Novel compounds and processes for making and using them. The compounds include ethyl 1-[3-(1-piperidinyl)propyl]-6-phenyl-3-cyclohexene-1-carboxylate, 1-[3-(1-piperidinyl)propyl]-6-phenyl-3-cyclohexene-1-carboxyamide, and N,N-dimethyl-1-[3-(1-piperidinyl)propyl]-6-phenyl-3-cyclohexene-1-carboxam ide.

Abstract: Mono- or bis-complex esters or ethers of a phenol derivative of the formulaNU--A--X--R.sup.1wherein NU is a defined mono- or bis-phenolic nucleus including a hydroxyphenyl-hydroxynaphthyl; hydroxyphenyl-hydroxyindanyl, hydroxyphenyl-hydroxybenzothienyl or di-hydroxyphenyl-ethylene or vinylene nucleus; whereinA is alkylene, alkenylene or alkynylene which may be interrupted by phenylene or other linkages, whereinR.sup.1 is hydrogen, or alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, halogenoalkyl, aryl or arylalkyl, or R.sup.1 is joined to R.sup.2, and wherein X is --CONR.sup.2 --, --CSNR.sup.2 --, --NR.sup.12 CO--, --NR.sup.12 CS--, --NR.sup.12 CONR.sup.2 --, ##STR1## --SO.sub.2 NR.sup.2 -- or --CO--, or, when R.sup.1 is not hydrogen, is --NR.sup.12 COO--, --S--, --SO-- or --SO.sub.2 --, whereinR.sup.2 is hydrogen or alkyl, or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together form alkylene; whereinR.sup.12 is hydrogen or alkyl, and whereinR.sup.22 is hydrogen, cyano or nitro; or a salt thereof when appropriate.

Abstract: The present invention relates to phenylalkylamino-ketone derivatives, namely the phenyl-(3-hexamethyleneiminopropyl)-ketone and its addition salts, by way of new industrial products.These new products are useful in therapy as vasodilating agents.

Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula: ##STR1## in which R=H, halogen, alkyl, alkyloxy, alkythio, NH.sub.2, alkylamino, dialkylamino or CF.sub.3, R.sub.3 =H or alkyl,either R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 =H and R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 =H or alkyl, optionally substituted by alkenyl (2 to 4 C) or alternatively R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 form together a saturated heterocyclic ring containing 4 to 7 ring members and optionally containing another heteroatom such as O, S or N optionally substituted by alkyl,or R.sub.4 =H, R.sub.1 =H or alkyl and R.sub.2 and R.sub.5 together form an alkylene (3 to 4 C) radical and(i) either A=alkyl or phenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by one or two substituents chosen from halogen, alkyl, alkyloxy, alkylthio, NH.sub.2, alkylamino, dialkylamino, NO.sub.2 or CF.sub.3 or alternatively A=pyridyl, benzyl or cycloalkyl (3 to 6 C), Y=S, SO or SO.sub.2 or a radical: ##STR2## in which R.sub.6 =H or alkyl and R.sub.

Abstract: The invention relates to new aminoguanidine derivatives of the general formula (I), ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 each represent hydrogen or halogen atom, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, nitro, trifluoromethyl or C.sub.1-4 alkoxy group,R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 represent a C.sub.1-4 alkyl group, furthermore NR.sup.4 R.sup.5 may form a 5 to 7 membered saturated heterocyclic group containing either one or two nitrogen atoms or a nitrogen and an oxygen atom and being optionally substituted by one or two methyl, hydroxymethyl or hydroxyethyl groups,R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 each represent a hydrogen atom, normal or branched C.sub.1-4 alkyl or C.sub.2-4 alkenyl group,and to their pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts as well as to a process for the preparation thereof.The new compounds of the invention possess valuable antiarrhythmic activity and are devoid of the undesired circulatory side effects of the known antiarrhythmic compounds.

Abstract: A composition comprising an aromatic copolyester-carbonate having flexural modulus, flexural yield and secondary transition temperature improvement over a corresponding aromatic polycarbonate effective amount of ester units of the structure ##STR1## or mixtures of the above two structures wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are the same or different and are alkyl of one to six carbon atoms, inclusive, cycloalkyl of four to seven carbon atoms, inclusive, phenyl, one to three alkyl substituted phenyl each alkyl having one to three carbon atoms, inclusive, and R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 taken together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a ring of four to six carbon atoms, inclusive, or carbazole.

Abstract: This disclosure describes certain substituted piperazine-1,4-naphthalenediones useful as anti-asthmatic agents.

Abstract: Substituted dihydroazepines, their preparation, and the use thereof as calcium channel blockers are disclosed.

Abstract: A new class of anti-spasmodic compounds having two branch chains is provided. The compounds have the general formula: ##STR1## wherein the substituents are defined hereinbelow.

Abstract: A new class of anti-spasmodic compounds having three branch chains is provided. These compounds have the general formula: ##STR1## where R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are saturated straight chain or branched alkyl groups contained from 1 to 8 carbon atoms, and are separated or linked to one another to form an aliphatic ring system. k is an integer from 0 to 5, and the total number of carbon atoms in R.sub.1 plus R.sub.2 plus R.sub.3 plus k are equal to or less than 12. Furthermore, l is an integer from 1 to 3, m is an integer from 1 to 3, n is an integer from 1 to 3, and X may be nonexistent or may be O, S, NH or CH.sub.2 or salts thereof. However, when X is nonexistent the terminal group in both the m chain and the n chain is a methyl group.

Abstract: Novel pyrrolidine, piperidine and homopiperidinecarboxamide and thiocarboxamide compounds having the formula: ##STR1## wherein X is --S--, --S(O)-- or --S(O).sub.2 --; A is a loweralkalene chain and A.sup.1 and A.sup.2 are alkalene chains when p and d are one; R, R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are hydrogen, loweralkyl, phenyl cycloalkyl or phenylalkyl and R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 may form a heterocyclic residue with the adjacent nitrogen atom; Q is a selected aromatic radical, and the pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts useful as cardiac antiarrhythmia agents are disclosed.Novel chemical intermediates, unsubstituted on pyrrolidine, piperidine and homopiperidine nitrogen but with --(A.sup.2).sub.p --X--(A.sup.2).sub.d --Q side chain are also disclosed.

Abstract: This invention provides certain 4-acylamino benzamide derivatives, their pharmaceutical formulations, and their use as anticonvulsant agents.