Abstract: Herbicidal 2-aryl-1,2,4-triazine-3,5(2H,4H)-diones, the corresponding 2-aryldihydro-1,2,4-triazine-3,5-diones and sulfur analogs of said diones.

Abstract: Disclosed are herbicidal compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein W is sulfur or oxygen;X is Br, Cl, F, alkyl, or haloalkyl; Y is Br, Cl, F, methyl, haloalkyl, haloalkoxy, nitro, or a radical of the formula --CH.sub.2 QR.sup.8 in which Q is O, S, S(O), or S(O).sub.2 and R.sup.8 is alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, optionally substituted phenyl; R is alkyl, haloalkyl, dialkylamino, carboxymethyl, hydroxy, or optionally substituted phenyl; R.sup.1 is hydrogen, alkyl, benzyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy, alkynyl, alkenyl, alkoxymethyl, cyanomethyl, hydroxycarbonylmethyl, alkoxycarbonylmethyl, or a group of the formula --SO.sub.2 R or --alkylene--SO.sub.2 R in which R is as defined above; or R and R.sup.1 together are a divalent alkylene radical; or a base addition salt of a compound as defined above in which R or R.sup.1 is or contains an acidic proton.

Abstract: A phenol derivative of the formulaNU--A--X--R.sup.1wherein NU is a defined bis-phenolic nucleus including a hydroxyphenyl-hydroxynaphthyl; hydroxyphenyl-hydroxyindanyl, hydroxyphenyl-hydroxybenzothienyl or di-hydroxyphenyl-ethylene or vinylene nucleus;wherein A is alkylene, alkenylene or alkynylene which may be interrupted by phenylene or other linkages,wherein R.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 --, wherein R.sup.2 is hydrogen or alkyl, or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together form alkylene;wherein R.sup.12 is hydrogen or alkyl, and wherein R.sup.22 is hydrogen, cyano or nitro;or a salt thereof when appropriate.

Abstract: The invention relates to certain sulfonylurea compounds having a carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring ortho to the sulfonylurea linkage, compositions thereof and a method of their use as herbicides or plant growth regulants.

Abstract: The invention relates to methylenediphosphonic acid derivatives of the formula: ##STR1## in which: R.sub.1 represents:a C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl group,a C.sub.5 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl group,a phenyl group optionally monosubstituted or polysubstituted by a halogen, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl group or a trifluoromethyl group, ora 5-membered or 6-membered heterocycle containing 1 or 2 heteroatoms chosen from nitrogen and sulfur,Alk denotes a linear or branched C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkylene group,R.sub.2 represents hydrogen, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl group or a --CONH.sub.2 group,R.sub.3 represents hydrogen, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl group, a benzyl group or a phenyl group optionally substituted by chlorine or methyl groups; or alternativelyR.sub.2 and R.sub.3, taken together, represent a (CH.sub.2).sub.m group, in which m=4 or 5, and finallyn represents 0 or the integer 1 or 2.These derivatives possess antirheumatic properties.

Abstract: The present invention provides indole derivatives of the general formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is a hydrogen atom or an alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, carboxyl, cyano, alkylcarbonyl, alkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, alkylaminocarbonyl, dialkylaminocarbonyl or aryl radical, R.sub.2 is a hydrogen atom or an alkyl, trihalogenomethyl, hydroxyl, cycloalkyl, cyano, carboxyl, alkoxycarbonyl, alkylcarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, alkylaminocarbonyl or dialkylaminocarbonyl radical; R.sub.2 is a heterocyclic five-membered ring containing 1 to 4 heteroatoms or a heterocyclic six-membered ring containing 1 to 5 heteroatoms, the heteroatoms of the five- and six-membered rings being the same or different and being nitrogen, oxygen or sulphur and one or more of the nitrogen atoms optionally carrying an oxygen atom, the said five- and six-membered rings optionally being substituted by one or more alkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, oxo, hydroxyl, nitro, amino, halogen or cyano groups; or R.sub.

Abstract: Naphthalene derivative of the formula: ##STR1## wherein Ring A is a substituted or unsubstituted benzene ring; each of R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 is a group of the formula: --OR.sup.5, --NHR.sup.5 or ##STR2## or either one of R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 is a lower alkoxy group and the other one is a group of the formula: --OR.sup.5, --NHR.sup.5 or ##STR3## each of R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 is a lower alkoxy group, or one of R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 is a lower alkoxy group and the other is a hydrogen atom; R.sup.5 is a substituted alkyl group, a heterocyclic group, a cycloalkyl group, an alkyl group of at least 5 carbon atoms or alkenyl group; and each of R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 is hydrogen atom or a lower alkyl group and salts thereof are disclosed. Said naphthalene derivative (I) and its salts have excellent hypolipidemic activity and are useful for treatment or prophylaxis of hyperlipidemia and/or arteriosclerosis.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel heterocyclic carbonyl sulfonamides which are particularly useful as agricultural chemicals.

Abstract: The present invention provides Indolines of the formula: ##STR1## ps useful to provide pharmaceutically active pyrrolobenzimidazoles or tautomers thereof, of the formula: These compounds are useful for treating heart or circulatory diseases, especially those which respond to a change of blood pressure, an increase in cardiac output and/or a change in micro-circulation.

Abstract: Prepare N-(amidoalkyl)imides by contacting an imide with a 2-oxazoline under reaction conditions, optionally in the presence of a solvent.

Abstract: The present invention provides a process for preparing a 5-cyano-2-substituted-1,4-dihydropyridine compound having cardiovascular activity.

Abstract: The invention relates to certain sulfonylurea compounds having a carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring ortho to the sulfonylurea linkage, compositions thereof and a method of their use as herbicides or plant growth regulants.

Abstract: Novel 1,3-dioxolane compounds useful as antifungal and antiallergy agents and represented by the formula ##STR1## wherein Ar is thienyl, pyridyl, biphenyl, phenyl or phenyl substituted by one or more of halo, nitro, cyano, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy or perhalo(lower)alkyl; Y is CH or N;Q is ##STR2## W is --NR.sub.5 --, --O--, --S(O).sub.n --; X is NO.sub.2, NR.sub.6 R.sub.7 or COR.sub.8 ;R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are independently hydrogen or lower alkyl; R.sub.5 is hydrogen, lower alkyl or (C.sub.2 -C.sub.6) alkanoyl; R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 are independently hydrogen, lower alkyl, phenyl or phenyl substituted by one or more of halo, perhalo loweralkyl, (C.sub.2 -C.sub.6)alkanoyl lower alkyl, lower alkoxy or 2-loweralkyl-3-oxo-1,2,4-trirazol-4-yl or R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 taken together with the nitrogen atom in NR.sub.6 R.sub.7 form substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclyl, said heterocyclyl substituents being (C.sub.2 -C.sub.

Abstract: The salts of 1-phenylimidazole-5-carboxylic acids substituted in the phenyl ring, of the general formula (I) ##STR1## exhibit a good plant growth-regulating activity. In the general formula the symbols have the following meaning:Y is an ammonium ion substituted up to fourfold by (substituted) alkyl, (substituted) alkenyl, alkynyl, (substituted) cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, and (substituted) phenyl, wherein the charged N may be part of a heterocyclic radial (NH.sub.4.sup.+ is excepted); phosphonium ion substituted fourfold by alkyl, (substituted) phenyl or (substituted) benzyl; sulfonium- or sulfoxonium ion substituted threefold by alkyl, (substituted) phenyl or (substituted) benzyl; the guanidinium ion or an O-alkylisourea cation;R.sup.1, R.sup.2 independently of each other are alkyl;R.sup.3 is alkyl, alkoxy or halogen; andn is 0, 1, 2 or 3.

Abstract: An improved process for the preparation of 7-substituted amino-1-alkyl- or cyclopropyl-6,8-difluoro-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-3-quinolinecarboxylic acids is described where tetrafluorobenzoyl chloride is converted in three operations via 1-alkyl or 1-cycloalkyl-1,4-dihydro-6,7,8-trifluoro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carbonitrile which in a separate step or in situ is displaced and hydrolyzed to the desired product.

Abstract: Novel inhibitors of angiotensin converting enzyme are disclosed which have the general formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and/or R.sub.3 form complex amides and imides thereof, R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 form with --N--C-- a 4-6 membered ring structure as described and the other R substituents are selected from a variety of disclosed groups.

Abstract: This invention relates to certain sulfonylurea compounds having a ring structure, which is attached ortho to the sulfonyl bridge through a double bond, agricultural compositions thereof and a method of their use as general preemergence and/or postemergence herbicides or plant growth regulants.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel pyrazolesulfonamides, agricultural compositions thereof and the methods of their use as general and/or selective herbicides and/or plant growth regulants.

Abstract: This invention relates to herbicidally active sulfonamide compounds having a heterocyclic carbonyl group ortho to the sulfonyl bridge.

Abstract: Certain 2-substituted-[2-substituted-amino]-N-arylalkyl-3-[indol-3-yl]propanamides demonstrate activity as appetite suppressants. The compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and a method of suppressing appetite are disclosed.

Abstract: Benzenesulfonamide compounds such as N-[(4,6-dimethoxy-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)aminocarbonyl]-1,4-dihydro-3-methyl-4 -oxo-1-phenyl-indeno[1,2-C]pyrazole-5-sulfonamide and N-[(4-methoxy-6-methyl-pyrimidin-2-yl)aminocarbonyl]-1,4-dihydro-3-methyl- 4-oxo-1-phenyl-indeno[1,2-C]pyrazole-5-sulfonamide, agricultural compositions containing them, and their herbicidal utility are disclosed.

Abstract: Dihydropyridine derivatives of the formula ##STR1## wherein the symbols A, R and R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 are as described herein.Compounds of formula I have a pronounced calcium-antagonistic activity and can accordingly be used as medicaments, especially for the control or prevention of angina pectoris, ischemia, high blood pressure and/or migraine.

Abstract: A class of 3- and 5-amino thiatriazine compounds exhibiting pharmacological activity, including anti-ulcerogenic and gastrointestinal cytoprotective activity, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and methods for the treatment of gastrointestinal hyperacidity and ulcerogenic disorders in mammals using said compositions.

Abstract: Novel N-(heterocyclicaminocarbonyl) substituted thiophene-, furan- and pyrrolesulfonamides, such as N-[(4-methoxy-6-methylpyrimidin-2-yl)aminocarbonyl]-6,7-dihydro-5H-thieno- [3,2-b]thiopyran-3-sulfonamide, 4,4-dioxide and N-[(4,6-dimethoxypyrimidin-2-yl)aminocarbonyl]-6,7-dihydro-5H-thieno[3,2-b ]thiopyran-3-sulfonamide, 4,4-dioxide and their method-of-use as herbicides are described.

Abstract: Thiazoles or pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof are useful as anxiolytic, psychogeriatric, antidepressant and antischizophrenic agents.

Abstract: Herbicidally active novel N,N'-bis-sulphonyl guanidines of the formula ##STR1## in which M is hydrogen, a metal or an ammonium radical, andR.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.40 and R.sup.41 are various organic radicals.

Abstract: Sulfonamides such as N-[(4,6-dimethoxypyrimidin-2-yl)aminocarbonyl]-1,3-dihydro-6-methyl-3-oxof uro[3,4-c]pyridine-4-sulfonamide are useful as herbicides and plant growth regulants.

Abstract: A process for the preparation of a 5-acylpyrimidine of the formula ##STR1## in which R is an organic radical comprising reacting a methyl ketone of the formulaR--CO--CH.sub.3in a first stage with a formylating reagent in the presence of a base to form an enolketone of the formulaR--CO--CH.dbd.CH--OR.sup.10in which R.sup.10 represents hydrogen or a base radical, thereafter reacting the enolketone in 2nd and 3rd stages with formamidine or a formamidine salt, and with an amino-formylating agent, and, in a 4th stage heating to cyclize the compound formed.The end products, some of which are new, are intermediates for making herbicides.

Abstract: Method and composition for a ketosultam of the general formula ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are identical or different and each denote hydrogen, (C.sub.1 to C.sub.8)-alkyl, which is optionally substituted by one or several halogen atoms, hydroxy groups, cyano groups or (C.sub.1 to C.sub.4)-alkoxy groups, or phenyl, R.sub.3 denotes hydrogen or a (C.sub.1 to C.sub.4)-alkyl group or (C.sub.1 to C.sub.4)-alkoxy group, n is a number from 1 to 4, or R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3, together with the corresponding aminophenyl group, denote julolidinyl or N-(C.sub.1 to C.sub.3)-alkylcarbazol-3-yl. The compounds are used in the preparation of sensitizers and dyes.

Abstract: 1,4-Dihyropyridinecarboxamides of the formula ##STR1## and salts thereof, are effective for treating cardiac insufficiency, thromboses, thromboembolisms and ischaemias, for influencing the blood-sugar level and the circulation and as coronary therapeutic agents and anti-arrhythmic agents.

Abstract: Herbicidally active pyridinesulfonamide compounds having an ortho cyclic saturated or partially saturated group which includes a carbonyl or sulfonyl radical display utility as herbicides and plant growth regulants.

Abstract: Herbicidally active pyrazolesulfonamide compounds having an ortho cyclic saturated or partially saturated group which includes a carbonyl or sulfonyl radical having utility as herbicides and plant growth regulants.

Abstract: Cardiovascular activity is exhibited by compounds having the formula ##STR1## and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R.sub.1 is alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heterocyclo, --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --Y.sub.2, --(CH.sub.2).sub.p --Y.sub.3 or halo substituted alkyl;R.sub.2 is hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --Y.sub.1, or halo substituted alkyl;R.sub.3 is hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heterocyclo, --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --Y.sub.2, --(CH.sub.2).sub.p --Y.sub.3, or halo substituted alkyl;R.sub.4 is aryl or heterocyclo;R.sub.5 is hydrogen, alkyl, aryl, arylalkyl, cyano, nitro, ##STR2## Y.sub.1 is cycloalkyl, aryl, heterocyclo, hydroxyl, alkoxy, aryl-(CH.sub.2).sub.m --O--, mercapto, alkylthio, aryl-(CH.sub.2).sub.m --S--, amino, substituted amino, carbamoyl, ##STR3## Y.sub.2 is cycloalkyl, aryl, heterocyclo, carbamoyl, ##STR4## amino, or substituted amino; m is 0 or an integer of 1 to 6;n is an integer of 1 to 6; andp is an integer of 2 to 6.

Abstract: This invention relates to certain sulfonylurea compounds having a ring structure, which is attached ortho to the sulfonyl bridge through a double bond, agricultural compositions thereof and a method of their use as general preemergence and/or postemergence herbicides or plant growth regulants.

Abstract: Cardiovascular activity is exhibited by compounds having the formula ##STR1## and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof wherein X is oxygen or sulfur;R.sub.1 is alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heterocyclo, --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --Y.sub.1, or halo substituted alkyl;R.sub.2 is hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --Y.sub.1, or halo substituted alkyl;R.sub.3 is hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heterocyclo, --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --Y.sub.2, --(CH.sub.2).sub.p --Y.sub.3, or halo substituted alkyl;R.sub.4 is aryl or heterocyclo;Y.sub.1 is cycloalkyl, aryl, heterocyclo, hydroxyl, alkoxy, aryl--(CH.sub.2).sub.m --O--, mercapto, alkylthio, aryl--(CH.sub.2).sub.m --S--, amino, substituted amino, carbamoyl, ##STR2## Y.sub.2 is cycloalkyl, aryl, heterocyclo, carbamoyl, ##STR3## Y.sub.3 is hydroxyl, alkoxy, aryl--(CH.sub.2).sub.m --O--, mercapto, alkylthio, aryl--(CH.sub.2).sub.

Abstract: The invention provides novel pyrrole derivatives of formula: ##STR1## in which R'=H, alkyl or phenyl optionally substituted by halogen, alkyl, alkyloxy or alkylthio, Z=0 or S, p=0 or 1, andeither A is a heterocyclic ring such that it forms, with pyrrole, a 1H,3H-pyrrolo[1,2-c]thiazole, 2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolizine optionally substituted by OH, 5,6,7,8-tetrahydroindolizine, 1,2-dihydro-4H-pyrrolo[1,2-c]-1,3-thiazine, 2,3-dihydropyrrolo[2,1-b]thiazole, 1H,3H-pyrrolo[1,2-c]oxazole, 1,2-dihydro-4H-pyrrolo]1,2-c]-1,3-oxazine or 2,3-dihydropyrrolo[2,1-b]oxazole ring system, n=0 or 1, Het=3-pyridyl or 5-thiazolyl, and(1) either R=H, halogen, alkyl or phenyl optionally substituted by halogen, alkyloxy or alkylthio and Y=alkyl or phenyl optionally substituted by halogen, alkyl, alkyloxy or alkylthio, or Y=--NR.sub.1 R.sub.2 with:either R.sub.1 =H and R.sub.2 =unsubstituted alkyl, cycloalkyl (C.sub.3 -C.sub.6), alkenyl (C.sub.2 -C.sub.4), alkynyl (C.sub.3 -C.sub.

Abstract: A guanidine derivative of the formula I: ##STR1## in which R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, ring X and D are a variety of radicals defined in the specification and A is a 3-8C alkylene chain which is substituted by a hydroxy radical and into which is optionally inserted, as part of the backbone of the chain, one or two groups selected from oxygen and sulphur atoms and NH and 1-6C N-alkyl radicals; and the pharmaceutically-acceptable acid additions salts thereof. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of manufacture are also described. The compound of the formula I is a histamine H-2 antagonist and is therefore useful in ulcer therapy.

Abstract: Benzenesulfonamide compounds such as N-[(4,6-dimethoxy-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)aminocarbonyl]-1,4-dihydro-3-methyl-4 -oxo-1-phenyl-indeno[1,2-C]-pyrazole-5-sulfonamide and N-[(4-methoxy-6-methyl-pyrimidin-2-yl)aminocarbonyl]-1,4-dihydro-3-methyl- 4-oxo-1-phenyl-indeno[1,2-C]pyrazole-5-sulfonamide, agricultural compositions containing them, and their herbicidal utility are disclosed.

Abstract: 3-amino-2,3-dihydro-1-benzoxepine compounds corresponding to the general Formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 may each be hydrogen, halogen, lower alkyl or lower alkoxy, or if one of R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 is hydrogen, the other may also be nitro or trifluoromethyl, R.sub.3 represents hydrogen or a lower alkyl group which optionally may be substituted by hydroxy, lower alnoxy, an optionally substituted phenyl group or an optionally substituted amino group, and R.sub.4 represents hydrogen or lower alkyl, or R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 together with the nitrogen atom form a 5 or 6 member heterocycle. The compounds exhibit pharmacological, especially antidepressive, activity.

Abstract: Tetrahydropyridazinones of the formula I ##STR1## wherein R denotes an optionally substituted carbocyclic or heterocyclic radical, R.sup.1 denotes hydrogen; alkyl; aralkyl, which is optionally substituted in the aryl part; or acyl, and R.sup.2 denotes hydrogen; alkyl, which can optionally be substituted; or optionally substituted phenyl; and their acid addition compounds, if these can be prepared.The tetrahydropyridazinone derivatives of the formula I according to the invention and their physiologically acceptable salts exhibit useful pharmacological actions.

Abstract: This invention relates to herbicidally active sulfonamide compounds having an ortho cyclic saturated or partially saturated group which includes a carbonyl or sulfonyl radical.

Abstract: Specific iodopyrimidine compounds such as 2-[[(4-iodo-6-methoxypyrimidin-2-yl)aminocarbonyl]-aminosulfonyl]benzoic acid, methyl ester and N'-[(4-iodo-6-methoxypyrimidin-2-yl)aminocarbonyl]-N,N-dimethyl-1,2-benzen edisulfonamide are active preemergent and postemergent herbicides and plant growth regulants.

Abstract: Herbicidally active pyridinesulfonamide compounds having an ortho cyclic saturated or partially saturated group which includes a carbonyl or sulfonyl radical display utility as herbicides and plant growth regulants.

Abstract: Herbicidally active pyrazolesulfonamide compounds having an ortho cyclic saturated or partially saturated group which includes a carbonyl or sulfonyl radical having utility as herbicides and plant growth regulants.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel heterocyclic derivatives bearing an amino group and to processes for making said compounds.More particularly this invention provides novel heterocyclic compounds the hetero ring of which has two hetero atoms, the same or different, substituted with a free or substituted amino group.These compounds are useful as active ingredients of drugs.

Abstract: New 3-carbamoyl- and 3-thiocarbamoyl-tetrahydro-1,3-thiazine-2-thiones are disclosed as skin treatment compositions based upon physiologically-compatible carriers and a content of these compounds as active substance for increasing the skin protection, in particular against sun radiation and contact with environmental substances of all types. The skin treatment compositions are also suitable for prophylactic control of so-called aging skin. The compositions are applied to the skin one or two times daily for about 3-4 weeks.

Abstract: Phosphinylalkanoyl imino acids useful in the treatment of hypertension are disclosed.

Abstract: N-Phenylsulfonyl-N'-triazinylureas of the general formula I ##STR1## and the salts of these compounds with amines, alkali metal bases or alkaline earth metal bases or with quaternary ammonium bases, have good selective herbicidal and growth regulating properties when applied pre- and postemergence. The symbols in formula I have the following meanings:R.sub.1 is hydrogen, halogen, nitro, cyano, or an alkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, alkylsulfonyl, alkylcarbonyl, alkylcarbamoyl or alkoxycarbonyl group, each unsubstituted or substituted by halogen or alkoxy,R.sub.2 is hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, or an alkyl, alkoxy or alkylthio group, each unsubstituted or substituted by halogen or alkoxy,R.sub.3 is alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy or haloalkoxy,R.sub.4 is hydrogen, halogen, R.sub.3, alkylamino or dialkylamino,R.sub.

Abstract: Certain 2-substituted-2-penem-3-carboxylic acid compounds and pharmaceutically-acceptable salts thereof can be prepared from the appropriate xanthate or trithiocarbonate by desulfurization and addition of an electrophilic sulfur compound followed by halogenation and ring closure. The corresponding desulfurized and halogenated olefinic intermediates are disclosed.

Abstract: Antithrombotics of the formula ##STR1## in which A=S, SO or SO.sub.2, R.sub.3 =H, alkyl or substituted or unsubstituted phenyl, X=O, S, NH or variously substituted nitrogen, p is 0 or 1 and y=H, NH.sub.2, or various substituted amines.