Abstract: The present invention provides a medicament for the treatment or prevention of a cell proliferative disorder, the medicament comprising as an active ingredient a compound represented by formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the medicament is used in such a manner that: (a) said compound or salt is administered twice weekly for 3 weeks, (b) administration of said compound or salt is paused for the following 1 week, and (c) steps (a) and (b) are subsequently repeated at least once.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a polysubstituted pyridyl pyrazolecarboxamide and its preparation method and use. The structure of the polysubstituted pyridyl pyrazolecarboxamide of the present invention is shown in the following General Formula I. The polysubstituted pyridyl pyrazolecarboxamide has the following advantages such as good insecticidal effect, low production cost; and it may be used in control of agriculture, forest or health pests, especially of resistant pests. For its preparation method, the yield is high, the number of steps is small, and the operation is simple.

Abstract: The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition of salicylanilide-derived small molecules include: (a) a compound which structure is selected from formula I or formula II: (b) a pharmaceutically acceptable salt and excipient. The present invention also provides the synthesis method of the pharmaceutical composition and the application thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides a biphenyl benzamide-derived derivatives, which structure is selected from formula I or formula II: and the synthesis and the application thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to arylcarbonyl and heteroarylcarbonyl anthranilate compounds that may be useful as anti-fibrotic agents. The present invention also relates to methods for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and uses of these compounds in the treatment disorders.

Abstract: The present invention relates to ?-hydroxy and amino-substituted carboxylic acids, which act as matrix metalloproteinase inhibitors, particularly diastereomerically pure ?-hydroxy carboxylic acids, corresponding processes for their synthesis, and pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds of the present invention. Compounds of the present invention are useful in the treatment of various inflammatory, autoimmune, and allergic diseases, such as methods of treating asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, COPD, rhinitis, osteoarthritis, psoriatic arthritis, psoriasis, pulmonary fibrosis, wound healing disorders, pulmonary inflammation, acute respiratory distress syndrome, perodontitis, multiple sclerosis, gingivitis, atherosclerosis, neointimal proliferation, which leads to restenosis and ischemic heart failure, stroke, renal diseases, tumor metastasis, and other inflammatory disorders characterized by the over-expression and over-activation of a matrix metalloproteinase.

Abstract: The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition of salicylanilide-derived small molecules include: (a) a compound which structure is selected from formula I or formula II: (b) a pharmaceutically acceptable salt and excipient. The present invention also provides the synthesis method of the pharmaceutical composition and the application thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of general formula (I) as tublin polymerization inhibitors and methods for preparing such compounds.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process of functionalising at least one ribonucleic acid (RNA) molecule which comprises the following steps: a) having at least: a binding molecule constituted by an isatoic anhydride or a derivative thereof, a group of interest, and a binding arm linking the binding molecule with the group of interest, b) reacting the anhydride function of the binding molecule with at least one hydroxyl group in: position 2? of the ribose of one of the RNA nucleotides, and/or position(s) 2? and/or 3? of the ribose of the nucleotide at the 3? terminal end of the RNA, and c) obtaining an anthranilate linking, via the binding arm, the RNA to the group of interest. The invention also relates to a functionalising reagent able to be used in such processes, a functionalised biological RNA molecule capable of being obtained by these processes and a kit for detecting a target RNA molecule comprising such a reagent.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of preparing N-substituted salicylamides or derivatives thereof, and their salts, hydrates and solvates. In particular, the present invention relates to a method of preparing N-(5-chlorosalicyloyl)-8-aminocaprylic acid (5-CNAC) and its corresponding disodium monohydrate.

Abstract: The present invention relates to arylcarbonyl and heteroarylcarbonyl anthranilate compounds that may be useful as anti-fibrotic agents. The present invention also relates to methods for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and uses of these compounds in the treatment disorders.

Abstract: The invention provides a novel class of compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with abnormal or dysregulated B cell activities, particularly diseases or disorders that involve aberrant activation of inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate 3-kinase B (ITPKb).

Abstract: Specified phenylalanine derivatives and analogues thereof have an antagonistic activity to ?4 integrin. They are used as therapeutic agents for various diseases concerning ?4 integrin.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds, salts and hydrates of Formula I, wherein the variables Ar1, R2, R3, R4, r, q, and t are defined herein. Certain compounds of Formula I described herein possess potent antiviral activity. The invention also provides compounds of Formula I that are potent and/or selective inhibitors of Hepatitis C virus replication. Certain compounds described herein inhibit assembly of the HCV replication complex. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions containing one or more compounds of Formula I, or a salt, solvate, or acylated prodrug of such compounds, and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable carriers, excipients, or diluents. The invention further comprises methods of treating patients suffering from certain infectious diseases by administering to such patients an amount of a compound of Formula I effective to reduce signs or symptoms of the disease. These infectious diseases include viral infections, particularly HCV infections.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for preparing a compound of Formula 1 by contacting compound of Formula 2 with R1—NH2 in the presence of a carboxylic acid and a method for preparing a compound of Formula 2 by contacting a compound of Formula 4 with phosphorus tribromide. wherein R1 is H, C1-C4 alkyl, cyclopropyl, cyclopropylmethyl or methylcyclopropyl; R2 is CH3 or Cl; R3 is C1-C6 alkyl or C3-C6 alkenyl, each optionally substituted with up to 3 halogen and up to 1 phenyl; and X is Cl or Br. Also disclosed is a method for preparing a compound of Formula 5 wherein R4, R5, R6 and Z are as defined in the disclosure, using a compound of Formula 1 that is characterized by preparing the compound of Formula 1 by the method above.

Abstract: A method for preparing a phenylalanine derivative having a quinazoline-dione ring represented by the following formula (1) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, comprising the following steps (a), (b) and (c): (a) reacting an acyl phenylalanine derivative represented by the following formula (2): with a carbonyl group-introducing reagent and a specific anthranilic acid derivative to thus form the corresponding carboxy-asymmetric urea derivative; (b) converting the carboxy-asymmetric urea derivative into the corresponding quinazoline-dione derivative in the presence of a carboxyl group-activating agent: (c) if desired, substituting an N-alkyl group for the hydrogen atom bonded to the nitrogen atom present in the quinazoline-dione ring of the quinazoline-dione derivative using an N-alkylation agent and then deprotecting the resulting product, when the substituent R3? which is a group corresponding to R3 is protected.

Abstract: The present invention provides a baked resin product that exhibits an excellent heat resistance and an electronic device that incorporates this baked resin product. The present invention provides a baked resin product obtained by baking a resin composition that contains a main chain-type aromatic benzoxazine structure, wherein the baked resin product has a peak measured by 13C-NMR at 58±2 ppm and a half width of this peak of 4 to 10 ppm. The present invention also provides a method of producing a baked resin product, comprising baking a resin composition that contains a main chain-type aromatic benzoxazine structure at 270° C. to 350° C. The present invention further provides an electronic device that incorporates this baked resin product.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for producing a thermosetting resin having a benzoxazine ring, comprising the step of: reacting a bifunctional phenol compound, a diamine compound, and an aldehyde compound in a mixed solvent of an aromatic nonpolar solvent and an alcohol.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound represented by general formula (1) below or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: wherein: X is selected from heteroaryl etc., Y1 and Y2 are selected from —N? etc., Y3 and Y4 are selected from —CH? etc., A is selected from sulfamide etc., R1 is selected from hydrogen etc., and R2 is selected from C1-6 alkyl etc. The compound or salt has sufficiently high antitumor activity, and is useful in the treatment of cell proliferative disorders, particularly cancers. The present invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition containing the compound or salt as an active ingredient.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for preparing a benzoxazinone comprising reacting an isatoic anhydride with an acylating compound in the presence of an N-alkyl imidazole, to a method for preparing a photo-stabilised composition, comprising adding a benzoxazinone and to the use of a benzoxazinone as a light-absorber or as a stabiliser for a light-sensitive compound.

Abstract: Specified phenylalanine derivatives and analogues thereof have an antagonistic activity to ?4 integrin. They are used as therapeutic agents for various diseases concerning ?4 integrin.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an adenosine A3 receptor ligand of the general formula (VI?), (VII?) and (VIII?) and their preparation.

Abstract: The invention provides a novel class of compounds of formula (I), pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with abnormal or dysregulated B cell activities, particularly diseases or disorders that involve aberrant activation of inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate 3-kinase B (ITPKb).

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound represented by general formula (1) below or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: wherein: X is selected from heteroaryl etc., Y1 and Y2 are selected from —N? etc., Y3 and Y4 are selected from —CH? etc., A is selected from sulfamide etc., R1 is selected from hydrogen etc., and R2 is selected from C1-6 alkyl etc. The compound or salt has sufficiently high antitumor activity, and is useful in the treatment of cell proliferative disorders, particularly cancers. The present invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition containing the compound or salt as an active ingredient.

Abstract: A method for preparing a phenylalanine derivative having a quinazoline-dione ring represented by the following formula (1) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, comprising the following steps (a), (b) and (c): (a) reacting an acyl phenylalanine derivative represented by the following formula (2): with a carbonyl group-introducing reagent and a specific anthranilic acid derivative to thus form the corresponding carboxy-asymmetric urea derivative; (b) converting the carboxy-asymmetric urea derivative into the corresponding quinazoline-dione derivative in the presence of a carboxyl group-activating agent: (c) if desired, substituting an N-alkyl group for the hydrogen atom bonded to the nitrogen atom present in the quinazoline-dione ring of the quinazoline-dione derivative using an N-alkylation agent and then deprotecting the resulting product, when the substituent R3? which is a group corresponding to R3 is protected.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for preparing a compound of Formula 1 by contacting compound of Formula 2 with R1—NH2 in the presence of a carboxylic acid and a method for preparing a compound of Formula 2 by contacting a compound of Formula 4 with phosphorus tribromide. wherein R1 is H, C1-C4 alkyl, cyclopropyl, cyclopropylmethyl or methylcyclopropyl; R2 is CH3 or Cl; R3 is C1-C6 alkyl or C3-C6 alkenyl, each optionally substituted with up to 3 halogen and up to 1 phenyl; and X is Cl or Br. Also disclosed is a method for preparing a compound of Formula 5 wherein R4, R5, R6 and Z are as defined in the disclosure, using a compound of Formula 1 that is characterized by preparing the compound of Formula 1 by the method above.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of preparing N-substituted salicylamides or derivatives thereof, and their salts, hydrates and solvates. In particular, the present invention relates to a method of preparing N-(5-chlorosalicyloyl)-8-aminocaprylic acid (5-CNAC) and its corresponding disodium monohydrate.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an adenosine A3 receptor ligand of the general formula (I), within those preferably to the antagonists, including a salt, solvate or isomer (tautomer, desmotrop, and optically active isomer) thereof, to a pharmaceutical composition containing the ligand, to the use of the ligand, to its preparation, and intermediates of the ligand of the general formula (II?), (III?), (IV?), (V?), (VI?), (VII?), (VIII?) and (XIII?) and their preparation.

Abstract: Processes for the production of a compound of the following formula (I) by converting a compound of formula (II) with 2-pyrrolidone used in excess relative to compound (II) and processes for the production of a compound of formula (III). The latter process includes preparing compound (I); a reduction reaction which yields compound (III) in salt form; and liberating compound (III) from the salt.

Abstract: The present invention provides analogs of a Lysofylline (LSF), and synthetic methods for the preparation of such analogs. The have the active side chain moiety (5-R-hydroxyhexyl) of LSF and can have greater potency and oral bioavailability than LSF.

Abstract: A method for preparing a fused oxazinone is disclosed in which (1) a carboxylic acid is contacted with a sulfonyl chloride in the presence of an optionally substituted pyridine compound, the nominal mole ratio of sulfonyl chloride to carboxylic acid being from about 0.75 to 1.5; (2) the mixture prepared in (1) is contacted with an ortho-amino aromatic carboxylic acid in the presence of an optionally substituted pyridine compound, the nominal mole ratio of the ortho-amino aromatic carboxylic acid to carboxylic acid charged in (1) being from about 0.8 to 1.2; and (3) additional sulfonyl chloride is added to the mixture prepared in (2), the nominal mole ratio of additional sulfonyl chloride added in (3) to carboxylic acid charged in (1) being at least about 0.5.

Abstract: A method for preparing a fused oxazinone is disclosed in which a carboxylic acid is contacted with a sulfonyl chloride and an isatoic anhydride in the presence of a tertiary amine, the nominal mole ratio of said sulfonyl chloride to said carboxylic acid being from about 1.0 to 1.5 and the nominal mole ratio of said isatoic anhydride to said carboxylic acid is from about 0.8 to 1.2.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of preparing an alkylated salicylamide from a protected and activated salicylamide via a dicarboxylated salicylamide intermediate. The present invention also relates to dicarboxylic salicylamide delivery agent compounds for the delivery of active agents. Methods of administration are provided as well.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to certain novel compounds represented by structural Formula (I) 1

Abstract: The use of a compound comprising formula (I): or a salt, ester, amide or prodrug therof in the inhibition of an enzyme whose preferred mode of action is to catalyse the hydrolysis of an ester functionality, e.g. in the control and inhibition of unwanted enzymes in products and processes. The compounds are also useful in medicine e.g. in the treatment of obesity and related conditions. The invention also relates to novel compounds within formula (I), to processes for preparing them and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. In formula (I) A is a 6-membered aromatic or heteroaromatic ring; and R1 is a branched or unbranched alkyl (optionally interrupted by one or more oxygen atoms), alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, aryl, arylalkyl, reduced arylalkyl, arylalkenyl, heteroaryl, heteroarylalkyl, heteroarylalkenyl, reduced aryl, reduced heteroaryl, reduced heteroarylalkyl or a substituted derivative of any of the foregoing groups.

Abstract: The present invention relates to polymer conjugates having the formula: wherein T is a heterocyclic unit which is capable of inhibiting one or more proteolytic enzymes; L is a linking group; [Poly] is a polymeric unit, i indicates the number of said heterocyclic units which comprise said conjugate and has the value of from 1 to 100; z is 0 or 1, said polymer conjugates suitable for use in preventing skin irritation resulting from exposure of the skin to body fluids, inter alia, feces, menstrual fluid. The conjugates of the present invention are useful in diapers, dressings, sanitary napkins, and the like.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for forming polymer conjugates which are useful as enzyme inhibitors. The process of the present invention comprises the steps of: a) reacting a polymer or copolymer alcohol to form a chloroformate; b) combining a substituted or unsubstituted anthranilic acid comprising an enzyme interaction attenuating unit; and a base catalyst wherein the base catalyst is a supported base catalyst, to form a substrate reactive admixture; and c) adding to said chloroformate formed in step (a) said substrate reactive admixture formed in step (b) to form a benzoxazin-4-one conjugate.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of preparing an alkylated salicylamide from a protected and activated salicylamide (hereinafter referred to as a “protected/activated salicylamide”). The method comprises the steps of (a) alkylating the protected/activated salicylamide with an alkylating agent to form a protected/activated alkylated salicylamide, and (b) deprotecting and deactivating the protected/activated alkylated salicylamide, simultaneously or in any order, to form the alkylated salicylamide. The alkylated salicylamides prepared by this method are suitable for use in compositions for delivering active agents via oral or other routes of administration to animals.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for forming polymer conjugates which are useful as enzyme inhibitors.

Abstract: Amyloid binding compounds which are non-azo derivatives of Chrysamine G, pharmaceutical compositions containing, and methods using such compounds to identify Alzheimer's brain in vivo and to diagnose other pathological conditions characterized by amyloidosis, such as Down's Syndrome are described. Pharmaceutical compositions containing non-azo derivatives of Chrysamine G and methods using such compositions to prevent cell degeneration and amyloid-induced toxicity in amyloidosis associated conditions are also described. Methods using non-azo Chrysamine G derivatives to stain or detect amyloid deposits in biopsy or post-mortem tissue are also described. Methods using non-azo Chrysamine G derivatives to quantify amyloid deposits in homogenates of biopsy and post-mortem tissue are also described.

Abstract: A process for producing isatoic anhydrides of the formula (II): ##STR1## which comprises reacting an anthranilic acid of formula (I): ##STR2## or a salt thereof with phosgene using a mixed solvent of water and an organic solvent miscible with water and inert to the reaction;conducting the reaction in the coexistence of an alkylpyridinium salt in an aqueous solvent; orusing a mixed solvent of water and a specific amount of an organic solvent substantially immiscible with water and inert to the reaction.

Abstract: A process for producing isatoic anhydrides of the formula (II): ##STR1## which comprises reacting an anthranilic acid of formula (I): ##STR2## or a salt thereof with phosgene using a mixed solvent of water and an organic solvent miscible with water and inert to the reaction;conducting the reaction in the coexistence of an alkylpyridinium salt in an aqueous solvent; orusing a mixed solvent of water and a specific amount of an organic solvent substantially immiscible with water and inert to the reaction.

Abstract: A process for producing isatoic anhydrides of the formula (II): ##STR1## which comprises reacting an anthranilic acid of formula (I): ##STR2## or a salt thereof with phosgene using a mixed solvent of water and an organic solvent miscible with water and inert to the reaction; conducting the reaction in the coexistence of an alkylpyridinium salt in an aqueous solvent; or using a mixed solvent of water and a specific amount of an organic solvent substantially immiscible with water and inert to the reaction.

Abstract: There is disclosed a pharmaceutical composition for providing antiinflammatory, antipyretic, analgesic, antiallergic, immunosuppressing or immunomodulating activity which comprises a pyridine derivative of the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R is an optionally substituted pyridine ring, X is a oxygen atom or --S(O).sub.n --, wherein n is 0, 1 or 2, A is a bivalent C.sub.1-15 hydrocarbon residue whose branched moiety may have a substituent, Y is an oxygen or sulfur atom, R.sub.3 is a hydrogen atom or an optionally substituted hydrocarbon residue, R.sub.4 is an optionally substituted hydrocarbon residue or an optionally substituted monocyclic or bicyclic heterocyclic group, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 may be joined together with the carbamoyl group or the thiocarbamoyl group to which they are attached to form an optionally substituted heterocyclic group, or R.sub.3 or R.sub.

Abstract: The invention provides hydroxamic acid derivatives of the general formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 represents cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl or cyclohexyl; R.sup.2 represents a saturated 5- to 8-membered monocyclic or bridged N-heterocyclic ring, which N-heterocyclic ring is attached via the N atom and when it is monocyclic, optionally contains NR.sup.4, O, S, SO or SO.sub.2 as a ring member and/or is optionally substituted on one or more C atoms by hydroxy, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, oxo, ketalized oxo, amino, mono(lower alkyl)amino, di(lower alkyl)amino,carboxy, lower alkoxycarbonyl, hydroxy-methyl, lower alkoxymethyl, carbamoyl, mono(lower alkyl)-carbamoyl, di(lower alkyl)carbamoyl or hydroxyimino; R.sup.3 represents a 5- or 6-membered N-heterocyclic ring which (a) is attached via the N atom, (b) optionally contains N, O and/or S, SO or SO.sub.

Abstract: The present invention relates to pyridazino[4,5-b]quinolines, and pharmaceutically useful salts thereof, which are excitatory amino acid antagonists and which are useful when such antagonism is desired such as in the treatment of neurological disorders. The invention further provides pharmaceutical compositions containing pyridazino[4,5-b]quinolines as active ingredient, and methods for the treatment of neurological disorders.

Abstract: The present invention relates to pyridazino[4,5-b]quinolines, and pharmaceutically useful salts thereof, which are excitatory amino acid antagonists and which are useful when such antagonism is desired such as in the treatment of neurological disorders. The invention further provides pharmaceutical compositions containing pyridazino[4,5-b]quinolines as active ingredient, and methods for the treatment of neurological disorders.

Abstract: Toning agents are provided for use in thermographic and photothermographic materials, either on their own or in combination with at least one other toning agent, with improved compatibility with hydrophobic media as shown by reduced crystallization and reduced diffusion through the material, which properties enabling an improved imaging performance to be achieved and in particular a more neutral image tone after storage.

Abstract: Methods of treating or preventing neuronal loss associated with stroke, ischemia, CNS trauma, hypoglycemia and surgery, as well as treating neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Huntington's disease and Down's syndrome, treating or preventing the adverse consequences of the hyperactivity of the excitatory amino acids, as well as treating anxiety, chronic pain, convulsions and inducing anesthesia are disclosed by administering to an animal in need of such treatment a compound which has high binding to the glycine receptor.

Abstract: Pyrazolo[5,1-b]quinazoline compounds, salts thereof, methods of production, intermediates in their production, pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds, and methods for treating neurodegenerative disorders, tumors of neuronal origin, inflammation, allergy, and pain, and methods for screening compounds that interact with the neurotrophic receptors using said compositions are disclosed.