Abstract: The novel quinolin-2-yl-methoxybenzylhydroxyureas can be prepared by reaction of appropriate ketones with hydroxylamine and reduction of the ketoximes and subsequent reaction with isocyanates. The new substances can be employed as active substances in medicaments.

Abstract: A process that involves reacting a 3-nitroquinoline-2,4-disulfonate with an amine or a substituted amine to selectively aminate at the 4-position to yield 1H-imidazo[4,5-c]quinolin-4-amines is disclosed.

Abstract: A (quinolin-2-yl-methoxy) phenylacyl-sulphonamide or -cyanamide of the formula ##STR1## and physiologically acceptable salts thereof. The (quinolin-2-yl-methoxy)phenylacylsulphonamide or -cyanamide is useful as an active compound in medicaments, particularly as a lipoxygenase inhibitor.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel polyfluorinated alkyl derivatives of certain tripeptides, to the methods for their preparation, the intermediates therefore, to their use in inhibiting thrombin and lung tryptase and in their end-use application as anti-coagulants useful in treating thrombophlebitis and coronary thrombosis and in the treatment of asthma.

Abstract: The invention concerns pharmaceutically useful compounds of the formula I, in which Q, X, Z and Ra have the various meanings defined herein, and their non-toxic salts, and pharmaceutical compositions containing them for treating conditions as hypertension and congestive heart failure.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, W, X and Z are as defined below. The compounds are inhibitors of 5-lipoxygenase enzyme and antagonists of leukotriene B4, leukotriene C4, leukotriene D4 and leukotriene E4.

Abstract: Compounds useful as antiviral agents against DNA-containing viruses, such as herpes group viruses, are disclosed. The compounds are represented by Formula 1.0: ##STR1## and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates; wherein:(A) X is selected from the group consisting of N--R.sup.3, O, S, and C(R.sup.3).sub.2 ;(B) R.sup.3 is selected from H and a range of substituents;(C) R.sup.1 is an etherifying or esterifying group;(D) R.sup.2 is selected from a range of substituents;(E) m is 0 or an integer from 1 to 4; and(F) R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are the same and are selected from alkyl and acyl groups;together with the pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the compounds of Formula 1.0 that are acidic or basic.Pharmaceutical compositions containing compounds represented by Formula 1.0 are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of treating a viral infection using compounds represented by Formula 1.0.

Abstract: Compounds having the formula I: ##STR1## are inhibitors of leukotriene biosynthesis. These compounds are useful as anti-asthmatic, anti-allergic, anti-inflammatory, and cytoprotective agents. They are also useful in treating diarrhea, hypertension, angina, platelet aggregation, cerebral spasm, premature labor, spontaneous abortion, dysmenorrhea, and migraine.

Abstract: Methods of treating an immune disease, cell proliferation, restenosis and vascular smooth muscle cells using the pharmaceutical compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.2 is phenyl, naphthyl or heteroaryl selected from thienyl, pyridyl, benzothienyl, quinolinyl, benzofuranyl or benzimidazolyl, said phenyl, naphthyl and heteroaryl groups being optionally substituted, or R.sup.2 is furanyl optionally substituted with C.sub.1-4 alkyl; and salts thereof.

Abstract: Compounds useful as antiviral agents against DNA-containing viruses, such as herpes group viruses, are disclosed. The compounds are are represented by compounds of Formula 1.0: ##STR1## and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates. Pharmaceutical compositions containing compounds represented by Formula 1.0 and methods of treating a viral infection using compounds represented by Formula 1.0 are disclosed.Also disclosed are compounds useful as antihypertensive agents and methods of treating hypertension using such compounds. The antihypertensive agents are compounds represented by Formula 1.0 wherein R.sup.4 is selected from the group consisting of alkyl and aminoalkyl. Preferably R.sup.1 is H.

Abstract: A class of optionally 4-substituted 3-nitro-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoline derivatives are selective non-competitive antagonists of NMDA receptors and/or are antagonists of AMPA receptors, and are therefore of utility in the treatment of conditions, such as neurodegenerative disorders, convulsions or schizophrenia, which require the administration of an NMDA and/or AMPA receptor antagonist.

Abstract: There are disclosed certain novel compounds identified as benzo-fused lactams which promote the release of growth hormone in humans and animals. This property can be utilized to promote the growth of food animals to render the production of edible meat products more efficient, and in humans, to increase the stature of those afflicted with a lack of a normal secretion of natural growth hormone. Growth promoting compositions containing such benzo-fused lactams as the active ingredient thereof are also disclosed.

Abstract: Substituted phenylacetamides can be prepared by reaction of appropriately substituted phenylacetic acids with imidazoles and subsequent amidation. The substituted phenylacetic acid derivatives can be employed in medicaments for the treatment of high blood pressure and atherosclerosis.

Abstract: This present invention relates to a class of 4-hydroxy-2-(1H)-quinolones which are substituted in the 3-position by an optionally substituted aryl substituent. These compounds are selective non-competitive antagonists of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors.

Abstract: This invention relates to monoamine oxidase-B (MAO-B) inhibitory 5-substituted 2,4-thiazolidinediones, such as Formula I, to pharmaceutical compositions thereof, process of preparation, and methods of use in mammals to treat cognitive disorders, neurological dysfunction, and/or mood disturbances such as, but not limited to degenerative nervous system diseases.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein: Het is pyridyl, pyrazinyl, pyrimidinyl, or pyridizinyl, optionally substituted with one or more groups selected from halo, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, haloalkyl, haloalkoxy, NO.sub.2, CN, and lower alkoxy-carbonyl;Z is a C--C single bond, CH.sub.2, NH, O, S, --CH.sub.2 O--, or --OCH.sub.2 --; andthe remaining groups are as defined in the specification are useful as pesticides.

Abstract: Novel 3-substituted-1-aryl-2(1H)-quinolones useful as anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, anti-hyperproliferative skin disease agents are disclosed. The quinolones are represented by Formula 1: ##STR1## Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment employing such compounds are also disclosed.

Abstract: Fluorogenic chelators for Eu.sup.3+ and Tb.sup.3+ are provided, they form highly fluorescent complexes with Eu.sup.3+ and Tb.sup.3+. In all cases, the fluorescence observed was lanthanide-specific, long-lived and it was monitored by microsecond time-resolved fluorometry. The fluorogenic chelators could be quantified, in the presence of excess lanthanide, at levels <10.sup.-8 mol/L. Two new fluorogenic chelators can form ternary complexes with Eu.sup.3+ and Tb.sup.3+, in the presence of EDTA. The structures of the identified chelators is such that enzyme substrates can be used for enzyme-labelled time-resolved fluorometric immunoassays. The chelator 4-methylumbelliferyl phosphate which forms fluorescent, long-lived complexes with Eu.sup.3+, can be split by alkaline phosphatase to phosphate and 4-methylumbelli-ferone which does not form fluorescent complexes with Eu.sup.3+. Highly sensitive immunoassays for thyrotropin and thyroxine in human serum are demonstrated.

Abstract: Quinolylmethoxyphenyl-acetamides of the formula: ##STR1## in which A, B, D, E, G, L and M are hydrogen, hydroxyl, halogen, cyano, carboxyl, nitro, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy, alkyl, alkoxy or optionally substituted aryl;R.sub.1 represents optionally substituted cycloalkyl; andR.sub.2 and R.sub.3 independently represent hydrogen, alkyl, benzyl, or optionally substituted cycloalkyl; or together represent piperidinyl, morpholino, or piperazinyl;show a high in vitro activity as leukotriene synthesis inhibitors and, therefore, are suitable for the treatment and prevention of inflammations.

Abstract: 1-Acylpiperidine compound of the formula I ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 is an optionally substituted aralkyl, aryloxyalkyl, heteroaralkyl, aroyl, heteroaroyl, cycloalkylcarbonyl, aralkanoyl, heteroarylalkanoyl, aralkoxycarbonyl or arylcarbamoyl radical or the acyl radical of an .alpha.-amino acid which is optionally N-substituted by lower alkanoyl or carbamoyl-lower-alkanoyl, R.sub.2 is cycloalkyl or an optionally substituted aryl or heteroaryl radical, R.sub.3 is hydrogen, alkyl, carbamoyl or an alkanoyl or alkenoyl radical which is optionally substituted by carboxyl or esterified or amidated carboxyl, R.sub.4 is an optionally substituted aryl or optionally partially hydrogenated heteroaryl radical, X.sub.1 is methylene, ethylene, a direct linkage, an optionally ketalised carbonyl group or an optionally etherified hydroxymethylene group, X.sub.2 is alkylene, carbonyl or a direct linkage, and X.sub.

Abstract: Compounds having formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 are selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, hydroxy and methoxy. At most one of R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 and at most one of R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 is selected from the group consisting of hydroxy and methoxy. M is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and pharmaceutically acceptable inorganic or organic cations or tautomeric forms thereof. The compounds have immunomodulating activity.

Abstract: (Quinolin-2-yl-methoxy)phenylacetic acids are known as inhibitors of enzymatic reactions in the context of arachidonic acid metabolism.Enantiomerically pure (quinolin-2-yl-methoxy)phenylacetic acids can be prepared in a simple manner and in high purity and yield by diastereoselective alkylation of corresponding (quinolin-2-yl-methoxy)phenylacetic acid menthyl esters and subsequent specific removal of the ester radical with acids.

Abstract: The invention concerns alkanoic acid derivatives of the formula I ##STR1## wherein Ar.sup.1 is optionally-substituted 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 (1-3 C)alkylene;X.sup.1 is oxy, thio, sulphinyl or sulphonyl;n is 0, 1 or 2 and R.sup.1 is halogeno, (1-4 C)alkyl, (1-4 C)alkoxy or fluoro-(1-4 C)alkyl;each of R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 is (1-4 C)alkyl, (2-4 C)alkenyl or (2-4 C)alkynyl; andR.sup.4 is hydrogen or (1-4 C)alkyl;or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof;processes for their manufacture; pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as 5-lipoxygenase inhibitors.

Abstract: Accordingly, novel carbonyl containing compositions are prepared by contacting, in the presence of a free radical initiator, a compound selected from the group consisting of saturated hydrocarbons, substituted saturated hydrocarbons, polymers and mixtures thereof with a carbonyl containing compound or mixtures thereof having the structures: ##STR1## wherein Q.dbd.HOH, MeOH, EtOH, or n-BuOH; n.dbd.0,1,>; and X and Y are independently selected from the group consisting of CH.sub.2, C.dbd.O; W is independently selected from the group consisting of CH.sub.2, C.dbd.O, O, NH, CMe.sub.2, C.dbd.N-alkyl and N-alkyl, wherein alkyl is 1 to 18 carbons; U and V are independently selected from the same groups as W and dependently selected so that U and V taken together are one of 1,2-phenylene, 1,8-naphthalene-diyl, and 1,2-naphthalene-diyl.

Abstract: The invention concerns a thiazole of the formula I, ##STR1## wherein Q.sup.1 is an optionally substituted 6-membered monocyclic or 10-membered bicyclic heterocyclic moiety containing one or two nitrogen atoms;X is oxy, thio, sulphinyl, sulphonyl or imino;Ar is phenylene which may optionally bear one or two substituents, or Ar is an optionally substituted 6-membered heterocyclene moiety contining up to three nitrogen atoms;R.sup.1 is hydrogen, (1-6C)alkyl, (2-6C)alkenyl, (2-6C)alkynyl or substituted (1-4C)alkyl;R.sup.2 is hydrogen, (1-6C)alkyl, (3-6C)alkenyl, (3-6C)alkynyl or substituted (1-4C)alkyl or R.sup.2 is optionally substituted benzoyl; andQ.sup.2 is optionally substituted thiazolyl;or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof.The invention also concerns processes for the manufacture of a thiazole of the formula I and pharmaceutical compositions containing said thiazole.

Abstract: (1H-azol-1-ylmethyl)substituted quinoline derivatives, compositions containing the same, and methods of treating mammals suffering from disorders which are characterized by an increased proliferation and/or abnormal differentiation of epithelial tissues.

Abstract: A class of 2,4-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoline derivatives, substituted at the 3-position by a range of carbonyl-containing substituents or by a five- or six-membered heteroaromatic moiety, are selective non-competitive antagonists of NMDA receptors and/or are antagonists of AMPA receptors, and are therefore of utility in the treatment of conditions, such as neurodegenerative disorders, convulsions or schizophrenia, which require the administration of an NMDA and/or AMPA antagonist.

Abstract: Heterocyclically substituted quinolylmethoxyphenylacetamides are prepared by amidation of corresponding carboxylic acids. The compounds can be used in medicaments, in particular those having lipoxygenase-inhibiting action.

Abstract: A class of 4-hydroxy-2(1H)-quinolone derivatives, substituted at the 3-position by an N-linked heteroaromatic ring system, are selective non-competitive antagonists of NMDA receptors and/or are antagonists of AMPA receptors, and are therefore of utility in the treatment of conditions, such as neurodegenerative disorders, convulsions or schizophrenia, which require the administration of an NMDA and or AMPA receptor antagonist.

Abstract: Novel Tricyclic compound represented by formula ##STR1## possess a TXA.sub.2 biosynthesis inhibiting act and/or a TXA.sub.2 receptor antagonizing activity, and are expected to have preventive and therapeutic effects on ischemic diseases, cerebro-vascular diseases, etc.

Abstract: The invention concerns a thioxo heterocycle of the formula I ##STR1## wherein Q is a 10-membered bicyclic heterocyclic moiety containing 1 or 2 N's which bears 1 or 2 thioxo substituents and which is optionally further substituted;A.sup.1 is a direct link to X.sup.1 or (1-3C)alkylene;X.sup.1 is oxy, thio, sulphinyl, sulphonyl or imino;Ar is optionally substituted phenylene or pyridylene;R.sup.1 is (1-4C)alkyl, (3-4C)alkenyl or (3-4C)alkynyl; andR.sup.2 and R.sup.3 together form a group of the formula --A.sup.2 --X.sup.2 --A.sup.3 -- which, together with the carbon atom to which A.sup.2 and A.sup.3 are attached, defines a ring having 5 to 7 ring atoms, wherein each of A.sup.2 and A.sup.3 is (1-3C)alkylene and X.sup.2 is oxy, thio, sulphinyl or sulphonyl;or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof.The compounds of the invention are inhibitors of the enzyme 5-lipoxygenase.

Abstract: The novel quinolin-2-yl-methoxybenzylhydroxyureas can be prepared by reaction of appropriate ketones with hydroxylamine and reduction of the ketoximes and subsequent reaction with isocyanates. The new substances can be employed as active substances in medicaments.

Abstract: Compounds having the Formula I: ##STR1## are inhibitors of leukotriene biosynthesis. These compounds are useful as anti-asthmatic, anti-allergic, anti-inflammatory, and cytoprotective agents. They are also useful in treating diarrhea, hypertension, angina, platelet aggregation, cerebral spasm, premature labor, spontaneous abortion, dysmenorrhea, and migraine.

Abstract: The invention concerns a heterocyclic derivative of the formula I ##STR1## wherein Q is an optionally substituted 6-membered monocyclic or 10-membered bicyclic heterocyclic moiety containing one or two nitrogen atoms;X.sup.1 is oxy, thio, sulphinyl, sulphonyl or imino;Ar is phenylene which may optionally bear one or two substituents or Ar is an optionally substituted 6-membered heterocyclene moiety containing up to three nitrogen atoms;R.sup.1 is (1-6C)alkyl, (3-6C)alkenyl or (3-6C)alkynyl; andR.sup.2 and R.sup.3 together form a group of the formula --A.sup.2 --X.sup.2 --A.sup.3 -- which, together with the carbon atom to which A.sup.2 and A.sup.3 are attached, defines a ring having 4 to 7 ring atoms, wherein A.sup.2 and A.sup.3, which may be the same or different, each is (1-4C)alkylene and X.sup.2 is oxy, thio, sulphinyl, sulphonyl or imino;or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof.The compounds of the invention are inhibitors of the enzyme 5-lipoxygenase.

Abstract: Novel bifunctional bis-quinolinols are provided as well as their chelates and processes for their production. The quinolinols can be attached to organic substrates before or after chelation and are useful for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.

Abstract: This invention relates to compounds which are derivatives of cyclopentane which are useful as antihypertensive agents, to pharmaceutical compositions including such compounds, and to their use in treating hypertension.

Abstract: Compounds and compositions containing alkylphosphonothioates, for insecticidal control, particularly for use as soil and/or foliar insecticides, having the formula. ##STR1## in which R is C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl;R.sub.1 is C.sub.4 -C.sub.6 branched alkyl;R.sub.2 is hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, cyano or C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 alkynyl; ##STR2## R.sub.4 is halo, C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 thioalkyl or mono-or di-C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkylamino;n is 1-3; andX is O or S.

Abstract: Compounds having the formula I: ##STR1## are inhibitors of leukotriene biosynthesis. These compounds are useful as anti-asthmatic, anti-allergic, anti-inflammatory, and cytoprotective agents. They are also useful in treating diarrhea, hypertension, angina, platelet aggregation, cerebral spasm, premature labor, spontaneous abortion, dysmenorrhea, and migraine.

Abstract: New cycloalkano[b]dihydroindoles and -indolesulphonamides, substituted by heterocycles, of the formula (I) ##STR1## in which R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are identical or different andrepresent hydrogen, nitro, cyano, halogen, trifluoromethyl, carboxyl, hydroxyl or trifluoromethoxy, orrepresent a group of the formula --S(O).sub.w R.sup.5, in whichR.sup.5 denotes alkyl or optionally substituted aryl,w denotes the number 0, 1 or 2, orrepresents alkoxy or alkoxycarbonyl, or benzyloxy, orrepresents a group of the formula --NR.sup.6 R.sup.7, in whichR.sup.6 and R.sup.7 are identical or different anddenote hydrogen, alkyl or acyl ordenote aryl, ordenote a group of the formula --S(O).sub.w R.sup.5, in which R.sup.

Abstract: Pyridine derivatives of formula ##STR1## their heteroaromatic N-oxides and their pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts are disclosed. In the formula z is 0, 1 and 2; R is hydrogen, hydroxy, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, nitro, amino, (lower)alkylamino or di(lower)alkylamino; R.sup.1 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; R.sup.2 is --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --R.sup.3 or --CH.sub.2 --CH.dbd.CH--(CH.sub.2).sub.m --R.sup.3 or --CH.sub.2.C.tbd.C.(CH.sub.2).sub.m --R.sup.3 where n is 1 to 6, and m is 0 to 3; and R.sup.3 is a ring of formula ##STR2## The compounds exhibit activity as 5-HT.sub.1A agonists, antagonists or partial agonists and are used for the treatment of CNS disorders, e.g. anxiety, as antihypertensives and in treating anorexia.

Abstract: Methods of treating chronic arthritis and osteoporosis which utilize both known and novel compounds which would fall under the general formula:(HO)p--A--[--OS(O).sub.2 NR.sup.1 R.sup.2 ].sub.zwherein A encompasses a wide range of values including but not limited to aryl, loweralkyl, cycloalkyl, and carbohydrates including sucrose and fructose; p is equal to the number of unreacted hydroxy groups contained on the molecule and may be zero; z is the number of --OS(O).sub.2 NR.sup.1 R.sup.2 groups and is always at least one; R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are selected from hydrogen, loweralkyl, carboxy and the like; a novel process for preparing the compounds is provided wherein an appropriate sulfamic acid aryl ester is reacted with a hydroxy substituted A radical which may or may not contain thereon protected carboxyl, amino or hydroxy substituents, in an aprotic solvent containing a tertiary amine base. Pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of chronic arthritis and osteoporosis are also provided.

Abstract: For inhibiting lipoxygenzce, (quinolin-2-yl-methoxy) phenylacetic acid derivatives containing cyclic substituents of the formula ##STR1## in which A, Q, D, E, G, T and M are hydrogen or various radicals,R.sup.3 is halogen or an alkyl or phenyl radical, andR.sup.1 and R.sup.2 complete a carbocyclic ring which may be substituted and/or fused to another ring,and salts thereof.

Abstract: Compounds useful as antiviral agents against DNA containing viruses, such as herpes group viruses, are disclosed. The compounds are selected from the group consisting of: ##STR1## and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates. Pharmaceutical compositions containing compounds represented by Formula 1.00 are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of treating a viral infection using compounds represented by Formula 1.00The compounds of Formula 1.00 are also useful as intermediates to compounds of: ##STR2## Compounds of Formula 1.0 are useful as antiviral agents against the same viruses that the compounds of Formula 1.00 are useful against.

Abstract: (Quinolin-2-ylmethoxy)Heterotetrahydrocarbazoles as inhibitors of the biosynthesis of leukotrienes useful in the treatment of asthma and eye inflamation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing bicyclic compounds and intermediates thereof. The compounds are useful as anti-allergic, anti-inflammatory and/or cytoprotective agents.

Abstract: Compounds useful as antiviral agents against DNA containing viruses, such as herpes group viruses, are disclosed. The compounds are selected from the group consisting of: ##STR1## and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates. Pharmaceutical compositions containing compounds represented by Formula 1.0 are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of treating a viral infection using compounds represented by Formula 1.0.A process for making compounds of Formula 1.0 from the appropriate 3-oximino-quinolin-2,4(1H)-dione (Formula 2.5) is also disclosed. The process comprises reductively hydrolyzing an appropriate 3-oximino-quinolin-2,4(1H)-dione (Formula 2.5) in a mixture with a hydrogenation catalyst and an acidic solvent mixture.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof wherein, R is H, halogen, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.6) alkyl, N(C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl/aryl).sub.2, OH, O--(C.sub.1 -C.sub.6) alkyl/aryl, CH.sub.2 OH, COOH, COO-alkyl/aryl, SO.sub.2 NH.sub.2, or SO.sub.2 NH (C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl/aryl);R.sub.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, cycloalkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 alkenyl, heteroaryl, substituted heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, --CH.sub.2 -aryl, --CH.sub.2 -substituted aryl, --CH.sub.2 -heteroaryl, or --CH.sub.2 -substituted heteroaryl;R.sub.2 is H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl or aryl; ##STR2## is an aromatic ring or a heteroaromatic ring; and X is O or N-(alkyl/aryl/alkyl-aryl/alkoxylalkoxyaryl)are described. These compounds are useful as agents for treating viruses.

Abstract: Compounds useful as antihypertensive agents, or antiviral agents against DNA containing viruses, such as herpes group viruses, are disclosed. The compounds are represented by Formula 1.0: ##STR1## and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates. Pharmaceutical compositions containing compounds represented by Formula 1.0 are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of treating hypertension or a viral infection using compounds represented by Formulas 1.0.Also disclosed is a compound of Structure B ##STR2## useful as an intermediate in producing compounds of Formula 1.0. A process for preparing the compounds of Formula 1.0 is also disclosed. In the process a compound of Structure B ##STR3## is reacted with an alkoxide R.sub.1 O.sup.- M.sup.+ in a solvent comprising the corresponding alcohol R.sub.1 OH of the alkoxide. Optionally, an organic cosolvent may be used with the solvent.

Abstract: Fungicidal compounds of the formula (I): ##STR1## and stereoisomers thereof, wherein K is oxygen or sulphur; Z is optionally substituted aryl or optionally substituted heteroaryl; X is O, S(O).sub.n, NR.sup.4, CR.sup.1 R.sup.2, CHR.sup.5, CO, CR.sup.1 (OR.sup.2), C.dbd.CR.sup.1 R.sup.2, CHR.sup.1 CHR.sup.2, CR.sup.1 .dbd.CR.sup.2, CHR.sup.1 CR.sup.2 .dbd.CH, C.dbd.C, OCHR.sup.1, CHR.sup.1 O, OCHR.sup.1 O, S(O).sub.n CHR.sup.1, S(O).sub.n CHR.sup.1 O, CHR.sup.1 S(O).sub.n, CHR.sup.1 OSO.sub.2, NR.sup.4 CHR.sup.1, CHR.sup.1 NR.sup.4, CO.sub.2, O.sub.2 C, SO.sub.2 O, OSO.sub.2, CO.CO, COCHR.sup.1, COCHR.sup.1 O, CHR.sup.1 CO, CHOH.CHR.sup.1, CHR.sup.1.CHOH, ##STR2## CONR.sup.4, OCONR.sup.4, NR.sup.4 CO, CSNR.sup.4, OCS.NR.sup.4, SCO.NR.sup.4, NR.sup.4 CO.sub.2, NR.sup.4 CS, NR.sup.4 CSO, NR.sup.4 COS, NR.sup.4 CONR.sup.4, S(O).sub.n NR.sup.4, NR.sup.4 S(O).sub.n, CS.sub.2, S.sub.2 C, CO.S, SCO, N.dbd.N, N.dbd.CR.sup.1, CR.sup.1 .dbd.N, CHR.sup.1 CHR.sup.2 CH(OH), CHR.sup.1 OCO, CHR.sup.1 SCO, CHR.sup.1 NR.sup.

Abstract: Substituted quinolines of the formula (I), are angiotensin II antagonists, ##STR1## and useful in the treatment of hypertension, ocular hypertension and certain CNS disorders.