Abstract: A process for preparing 1H-imidazo[4,5-c]quinolin-4-amines is disclosed. The process involves reacting a 6H-imidazo[4,5-c]tetrazolo[1,5-a]quinoline with triphenylphosphine and hydrolyzing the product thereof.

Abstract: A sulphostin analogue represented by the general formula, wherein n is an integer of from 0 to 3, provided that a case where n is 2 and steric configurations of C* and P* are S and R, respectively, is excluded, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel chiral phosphorus compounds which can be readily prepared from quinoline derivatives as inexpensive starting compounds and have the general formula I 1

Abstract: This invention provides an amido ligand and its synthesis. Use of the amide ligand in a variety of metal complexes, and transition metals in particular, is also provided.

Abstract: The invention relates to a compound of formula (I): wherein: X represents chlorine or fluorine or CF3, R represents hydrogen or a group and methods for using the same.

Abstract: This invention provides compounds of Formula I having the structure 1

Abstract: This invention provides compounds of Formula I having the structure wherein R1, R2, R3, W, X, and Z are as defined hereinbefore or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which are useful in treating metabolic disorders related to insulin resistance or hyperglycemia.

Abstract: A process for preparing 1H-imidazo[4,5-c]quinolin-4-amines is disclosed. The process involves reacting a 6H-imidazo[4,5-c]tetrazolo[1,5-a]quinoline with triphenylphosphine and hydrolyzing the product thereof.

Abstract: The invention provides a compound of formula (I): 1

Abstract: The invention relates to a compound of formula (I): wherein: R1 represents halogen or a group CF3, R2 represents hydrogen or alkyl or cycloalkyl, R3 is as defined in the description, R4 and R5 represent hydrogen or alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl or arylalkyl a group Medicaments.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to dipeptidase inhibitors, and more particularly, to novel phosphonate derivatives, hydroxyphosphinyl derivatives, and phosphoramidate derivatives that inhibit N-Acetylated &agr;-Linked Acidic Dipeptidase (NAALADase) enzyme activity, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such derivatives, and methods of using such derivatives to inhibit NAALADase activity, and to treat prostate diseases, especially using the compounds of the present invention for the inhibition of the growth of prostate cancer cells.

Abstract: A substituted aromatic compound substituted with Q is obtained by reacting a phosphazenium compound represented by formula (1) 1

Abstract: The disclosed invention is a composition agonists and/or antagonists of V2, V1a or both receptors, in a host, including animals, and especially humans, using a small molecule or its pharmaceutically acceptable salt or prodrug.

Abstract: The invention relates to a compound of formula (I): wherein: R1 represents halogen or a group CF3, R2 represents aryl or heteroaryl, R3 and R4 are as defined in the description and methods for using the same.

Abstract: The invention relates to the combinatorial approaches to the preparation of novel polymer-supported heteroatom bidentate (PN, PO, PS) ligand libraries and the corresponding free compounds after cleavage from the supports. These compounds are useful as novel ligands in the preparation of metal-containing catalysts.

Abstract: The present invention provides carboxamine compounds, methods and compositions for inhibiting PARP activity.

Abstract: The invention relates to the preparation of enantiomerically pure bis-diphenylphosphine oxides in a particularly advantageous manner by (1) reacting an aromatic bromine compound with a diphenylphosphinic chloride in a mixture of tetrahydrofuran and an aromatic hydrocarbon to give a diphenylphosphine oxide, which is isolated from a solution in an aromatic hydrocarbon by adding a saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon; (2) metalating the resulting diphenylphosphine oxide in the 6-position and reacting the metalated diphenylphosphine oxide with iodine at temperatures not less than −25° C.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a series of substituted pyridine compounds, a method for selectively controlling neurotransmitter release in mammals using these compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds. Preferred compounds are 3′-(5′- and/or 6′-substituted) pyridyl ethers.

Abstract: Olefin co- or homopolymers having a good molecular weight and short chain branching may be prepared in the presence of a pyridyl bridged bisphosphinimine complex of a Group 8, 9 or 10 metal.

Abstract: This invention provides compounds of Formula I having the structure 1

Abstract: To provide a process for preparing phosphine oxides comprising reacting iminophosphoranes with phosphorus oxytrichloride by which highly purified phosphine oxides can be obtained industrially in a higher yield.

Abstract: A nitroaromatic compound is used to enhance the solubility of a nitroxyl compound in an aromatic hydrocarbon solvent.

Abstract: The invention relates to a compound of formula (I): 1

Abstract: A compound of formula (I) wherein A is a bidentate group of the formula: XC═CY or XCH—CHY (wherein X and Y are independently hydrogen, hydroxy, acyloxy, alkoxy, cyano or halogen); and Ar is optionally substituted phenyl or optionally substituted heteroaryl; or an acid addition salt, quaternary ammonium salt or N-oxide derived therefrom; provided that when A is CH2—H2 then Ar is neither 5-chloropyrid-3-yl nor 5-trifluoromethylpyrid-3-yl; an insecticidal, acaricidal or nematicidal composition comprising an insecticidally, acaricidally or nematicidally effective amount of a compound of formula (I); a method of using a compound of formula (I) to combat or control insect, acarine or nematode pests; and processes for preparing a compound of said formula.

Abstract: Disclosed is a process for preparing a compound having the formula: wherein R1 is selected from the group consisting of: alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, aralkyl, cycloalkyl, and cycloalkylalkyl, R1 being optionally substituted by substituents selected from halo, —OH, alkyl, alkoxy, or —CF3, said process comprising the following steps: (a) reacting a ketone having the formula with a carbanion having the formula wherein R1 is as defined above, and R2 and R3 are independently selected from the group consisting of —ORA and —RA, wherein RA is alkyl, phenyl, substituted phenyl, cycloalkyl, substituted cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, or substituted cycloalkylalkyl; (b) treating the reaction mixture from step (a) with a protonating agent; and (c) thermally decomposing the product of 16, to form the compound of formula (I). The compounds made by this process have antihistaminic activity, e.g., loratadine.

Abstract: Copolymers containing N-vinyllactam derivatives protected at 3-position are provided and represented by the following formula. The copolymers are used as a photoresist material suitable for deep uv process so that high sensitivity and resolution can be obtained. In addition, ultrafine circuits can be formed and an exceptional improvement in PED stability can be accomplished by use of the photoresist.

Abstract: There is provided compounds of formula I, wherein R1, R2, R3, Y, n and B have meanings given in the description which are useful as competitive inhibitors of trypsin-like proteases, such as thrombin, and in particular in the treatment of conditions where inhibition of thrombin is required (e.g. thrombosis) or as anticoagulants.

Abstract: A catalyst composition for organic a symmetric synthesis is provided, which comprises: (A) a lanthanoid element ion; (B) a binaphthol, and (C) a nitrogen and/or phosphorus compound such as lutidine-N-oxide, 1,3-dimethyl-2-imidazolldinone, hexamethyl-phosphortriamide, triphenylphosphine oxide, tri(2-methylphenyl)phosphine oxide or tri(4-methylphenyl )phosphine oxide. Asymmetric epoxidation of an enone is conducted by allowing an enone to react with an oxidizing agent in the presence of the catalyst composition or a catalyst solution containing the catalyst composition.

Abstract: Phospholipid derivatives of Formula X: wherein A is the ring system in which R is a linear or branched alkyl radical having 10 to 24 carbon atoms which may contain one or more double or triple bonds; R1 and R2 are independently hydrogen or linear alkyl radicals having 1 to 3 carbon atoms; y is 0, 1, 2 or 3; m and n are independently 0 or in an integer, with the proviso that m+n is between 2 and 8; or A is a tropanio or quinuclidinio ring system, which is linked via a carbon-carbon bond and is optionally substituted by one or more methyl groups; processes for the preparation of the derivatives, and methods for treating tumors therewith.

Abstract: A compound of formula I: ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, ester, solvate, prodrug, metabolite, stereoisomer, or mixtures thereof, wherein:Y represents the atoms necessary to form a fused 5- to 6-membered, aromatic or non-aromatic, heterocyclic ring containing at least one nitrogen heteroatom in a 1,3-relationship with the nitrogen atom depicted in formula I, wherein Y may be unsubstituted or substituted with at least one alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, aralkyl, aryl, double bonded oxygen, or --COOR.sup.5 group, or a moiety selected from the group consisting of: ##STR2## wherein R.sup.5 and R.sup.7 are independently hydrogen or alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, aralkyl, or aryl.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein X, R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5, R.sub.6, A, B, D and E are as defined herein. These compounds inhibit the action of angiotensin II and are useful, therefore, for example, as antihypertensive agents.

Abstract: Copolymers containing N-vinyllactam derivatives protected at 3-position are provided and represented by the following formula. The copolymers are used as a photoresist material suitable for deep uv process so that high sensitivity and resolution can be obtained. In addition, ultrafine circuits can be formed and an exceptional improvement in PED stability can be accomplished by use of the photoresist.

Abstract: The present invention relates to asymmetric syntheses and intermediates for preparing enantiomer-enriched hydroxyphosphinyl derivatives.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to dipeptidase inhibitors, and more particularly, to novel phosphonate derivatives, hydroxyphosphinyl derivatives, and phosphoramidate derivatives that inhibit N-Acetylated .alpha.-Linked Acidic Dipeptidase (NAALADase) enzyme activity, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such derivatives, and methods of using such derivatives to inhibit NAALADase activity, and to treat prostate diseases, especially using the compounds of the present invention for the inhibition of the growth of prostate cancer cells.

Abstract: A compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein alc.sub.1, alc.sub.2 and alc.sub.3 are alkyl of up to 8 carbon atoms, n is an integer from 0 to 8, R.sub.1 and R.sub.

Abstract: A salt useful as an active species in an organic reaction and represented by the following chemical formula (1): ##STR1## wherein n stands for an integer of from 1 to 8, Z.sup.n- represents an n-valent anion of an active hydrogen compound, a, b, c and d each stands for a positive integer, and Rs represent the same or different hydrocarbon groups. In addition, a simple and efficient process is provided for producing a poly(alkylene oxide) by polymerizing an alkylene oxide compound in the presence of the salt represented by the chemical formula (1).

Abstract: The present invention includes compositions and methods of treatment for glutamate abnormalities and associated nervous tissue insult in a animal by inhibition of NAALADase enzyme. Compositions include glutamate-derived hydroxyphosphinyl derivative compounds, acidic peptide analogs, phosphinic acid derivatives and mixtures thereof that inhibit NAALADase enzyme activity and their use for treating glutamate abnormalities such as created by global and focal ischemia.

Abstract: Compounds of formula ##STR1## wherein R and R' are each independently of the other hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.18 alkyl, COR.sub.1, COR.sub.2 or COOR.sub.1,X and X' are each independently of the other hydrogen, halogen, OH, NH.sub.2, COOH, C.sub.1 -C.sub.18 -alkyl, isocyclic or heterocyclic aromatic radicals, OR.sub.3, OCOR.sub.3, OCOR.sub.4, OCOR.sub.3, NHR.sub.3, N(R.sub.3).sub.2, NHCOR.sub.3, NHCOR.sub.4 or NHCOOR.sub.3,Y and Y' are each independently of the other hydrogen, halogen, OH, NH.sub.2, nitro, cyano, C.sub.1 -C.sub.18 alkyl, isocyclic or heterocyclic aromatic radicals, COR.sub.5, COR.sub.6, COOR.sub.5, COOR.sub.6, CONH.sub.2, SO.sub.2 R.sub.5, SO.sub.2 R.sub.6, SO.sub.2 NH.sub.2, SO.sub.3 H, PO(OR.sub.5).sub.2 or PO(OH).sub.2, andZ and Z' are each independently of the other hydrogen, halogen, OH, NH.sub.2, COOH, cyano, C.sub.1 -C.sub.18 alkyl, isocyclic or heterocyclic aromatic radicals, OR.sub.7, OR.sub.8, OCOR.sub.7, OCOR.sub.8, OCOOR.sub.7, NHR.sub.7, N(R.sub.7).sub.2, NHR.sub.8, CONH.sub.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to dipeptidase inhibitors, and more particularly, to N-Acetylated .alpha.-Linked Acidic Dipeptidase (NAALADase) enzyme inhibitors which are proposed as novel agents for the treatment of prostate cancer. NAALADase is enzyme which is a membrane-bound metalloprotease which hydrolyzes the dipeptide, N-acetyl-L-aspartate-L-glutamate (NAAG) to yield glutamate and N-acetylaspartate. The compounds of the present invention include phosphinic acid derivatives that inhibit NAALADase enzyme activity and which have been found useful for inhibiting the growth of prostate cancer cells.

Abstract: The invention relates to secondary and tertiary phosphines of the formula ##STR1## in which R is hydrogen, an aryl or benzyl group or a straight-chain or branched alkyl group, n is 1 or 2 and M is potassium or sodium.These phosphines are prepared by reacting either alkali metal salts of fluorobenzene-2,4-disulfonic acid with phosphine or with primary or secondary phosphines, or secondary phosphines of the type HP?C.sub.6 H.sub.3 -2,4-(SO.sub.3 M).sub.2 !.sub.2 with a compound RX in which R is an alkyl, aryl or benzyl group and X is a halogen, in an aprotic solvent in the presence of at least stoichiometric quantities of a solid, powdered alkali metal hydroxide at temperatures of from 0 to 100.degree. C.

Abstract: A compound of formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 represents a group of formula (A) where each of W, X, Y and Z and Z represents either a group CR or the nitrogen atom, provided that not more than two of W, X, Y and Z represent the nitrogen atom and where each R present is independently selected from hydrogen and halogen atoms and cyano, amino, hydrazino, acylamino, hydroxy, alkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy, haloalkyl, haloalkoxy, alkenyl, alkenyloxy, alkoxyalkenyl, alkynyl, carboxylic acyl, alkoxycarbonyl, aryl and heterocyclyl groups, said groups comprising up to 6 carbon atoms, and wherein R.sup.

Abstract: The present invention relates particularly to novel preorganized hexadentate ligands that are suitable for completing with a radionuclide, and are useful as general imaging agents for diagnostic purposes.

Abstract: Novel, optically active phosphorous compounds of the formula, ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 represents hydrogen atoms, straight or branched-chain alkyl groups having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, R.sup.2 represents hydrogen atoms, halogen atoms, lower alkyl groups (1 to 6 carbon atoms), lower alkoxy groups (1 to 6 carbon atoms), hydroxy group, chiral hydroxyalkyl groups, and amino groups (1.degree., 2.degree., 3.degree.) vinyl groups or allyl groups and R.sup.3 represents phenyl groups, aryl groups, cyclohexyl groups, substituted and unsubstituted cycloalkyl groups, heteroaromatic rings, are described. The compounds of the formula serve as highly useful ligands in the preparation of ruthenium complexes which are effective catalysts for the asymmetric hydrogenation of 2-arylpropenoic acids leading to high valued 2-arylpropionic acids.

Abstract: The present invention includes phosphoramidate derivatives, compositions containing the same, and methods of using them as NAALADase inhibitors, particularly for the treatment of glutamate abnormalities and associated nervous tissue insult in a animal and for treatment of prostate disease and prostate cancer by inhibition of NAALADase enzyme.

Abstract: The invention provides compounds which are useful as inhibitors of matrix metalloproteases, and which are effective in treating conditions characterized by excess activity of these enzymes. In particular, the present invention relates to a compound having a structure according to Formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are described in the claims, a stereoisomer or enantiomer thereof, or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt, or biohydrolyzable alkoxyamide, ester acyloxyamide, imide or derivative thereof.Also disclosed are compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating diseases characterized by matrix metalloprotease activity using these compounds or the pharmaceutical compositions containing them.

Abstract: The present invention includes compositions and methods of treatment for glutamate abnormalities and associated nervous tissue insult in a animal by inhibition of NAALADase enzyme. Compositions include glutamate-derived hydroxyphosphinyl derivative compounds, acidic peptide analogs, phosphinic acid derivatives and mixtures thereof that inhibit NAALADase enzyme activity and their use for treating glutamate abnormalities such as created by global and focal ischemia.

Abstract: A class of pyridine phosphonate compounds is disclosed that are useful as ligands in the one manufacture of oxidation-reduction catalysts. In particular, pyridine-2,6-disphosphonic acid is a specie of the pyridine phosphonate ligands that can be combined with a polyvalent metal to produce a catalyst to convert hydrogen sulfide to solid sulfur.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 --R.sup.4, R.sup.7 --R.sup.8, R.sup.a, R.sup.b, R.sup.c, Y, Z, n and m are set forth in the specification, as well as hydrates, solvates or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, that inhibit a number of proteolytic enzymes are described. Also described are methods for preparing the compounds of Formula I.

Abstract: A compound in metal-free or metal complex form of formula (1) to (3) in which R is hydrogen or C.sub.1-30 alkyl; X is hydrogen, halogen (preferably Cl or Br) or C.sub.1-30 alkyl.

Abstract: The present invention relates to thio-substituted cyclic phosphonate compounds including bisphosphonates and phosphonoalkylphosphinates, and the pharmaceutically-acceptable salts and esters thereof. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing a safe and effective amount of a compound of the present invention, and pharmaceutically-acceptable excipients. Finally, the present invention relates to methods for treating or preventing pathological conditions characterized by abnormal calcium and phosphate metabolism in humans or other mammals including treating or preventing osteoporosis and arthritis, especially rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. The compounds may be monocyclic or bicyclic and have the following general structure: ##STR1## wherein (a) X and Y are independently selected from nil, O, S, and N;(b) R is PO.sub.3 H.sub.2 or P(O)(OH)R.sup.4, wherein R.sup.4 is substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.