Nitrogen Attached Indirectly To The Six-membered Hetero Ring By Nonionic Bonding Patents (Class 546/329)
  • Patent number: 8586756
    Abstract: Process for the preparation of 2,2-difluoroethylamine derivatives of the formula (IV) comprising the steps (i) and (ii): step (i): reaction of N-(2,2-difluoroethyl)prop-2-en-1-amine of the formula (I) with a compound of the formula (II) A-CH2-E??(II) to give a compound of the formula (III) optionally in the presence of an inorganic or organic base, and step (ii): removal of the allyl group from the compound of the formula (III), in which, in the formulae (II), (III) and (IV), A and E have the meanings given in the description.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2013
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Norbert Lui, Jens-Dietmar Heinrich
  • Publication number: 20130296346
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug or solvate thereof, a method of synthesis of said compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them and their use as a medicament for treating inflammatory diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2011
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Applicant: Faes Farma, S.A.
    Inventors: Rosa Rodes Solanes, Neftali Garcia Dominguez, Beatriz Lopez Ortega, Melchor Alvarez De Mon Soto, Antonio De La Hera Martinez, Ana Munoz Munoz, Francisco Ledo Gomez
  • Patent number: 8557933
    Abstract: Alternate methods for preparing functionalized pyridyl-amine products from pyridinyl starting materials are provided herein. These alternately-prepared functionalized pyridyl-amines can be used as ligands or ligand precursors in catalytic compositions, e.g., in oligomerization reactions. Methods for such reactions are also provided herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2013
    Assignee: ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc.
    Inventors: John Robert Hagadorn, Timothy Marlow Boller, Steven Douglas Brown, Gary Michael Diamond, Keith Anthony Hall, James Martin Longmire, Lily Joy Ackerman, Susan Jessica Schofer, Eric Lee Kuiokalani Dias, Andrew Cottone, III, Carl Edgar Whittle
  • Patent number: 8552201
    Abstract: The present invention relates to derivatives of 5,6-bisaryl-2-pyridine-carboxamide, their preparation and their application in therapeutics as antagonists of urotensin II receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Jean-Michel Altenburger, Valérie Fossey, Philip Janiak, Gilbert Lassalle, Frédéric Petit, Jean Claude Vernieres
  • Publication number: 20130245276
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing primary amines comprising the process steps A) provision of a solution of a primary alcohol in a fluid, nongaseous phase, B) contacting of the phase with free ammonia and/or at least one ammonia-releasing compound and a homogeneous catalyst and optionally C) isolation of the primary amine formed in process step B), characterized in that the volume ratio of the volume of the liquid phase to the volume of the gas phase in process step B is greater than 0.05 and/or in that process step B is carried out at pressures greater than 10 bar.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2011
    Publication date: September 19, 2013
    Applicant: Evonik Degussa GmbH
    Inventors: Florian Klasovsky, Jan Christoph Pfeffer, Thomas Tacke, Thomas Haas, Matthias Beller, Angela Koeckritz, Jens Deutsch, Andreas Martin, Sebastian Imm
  • Patent number: 8535901
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a compound of the following formula (I) for detecting a peptidase activity and/or a variation in pH: according to which: Y1 is a peptide, H or an alkyl; W1, W2, W3 and W4 are independently H, Br, Cl, F, I, alkyl, alkoxy, thiomethyl, perfluoroalkyl, nitro, cyano, carboxyl (including the esters or amides thereof) or any combination thereof; n=0, 1 or 2; U and V are N, N+R or CZ4, R being H, alkyl, aralkyl, aryl, alkanoyl or alkylsulfonyl; Z1, Z2, Z3 and Z4 being independently H, Br, Cl, F, I, alkyl, aryl, alkoxy, perfluoroalkyl, nitro, cyano, carboxyl, sulfonyl, including the carboxyl or sulfonyl esters or amides, and salts thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2013
    Assignee: bioMérieux, S.A.
    Inventors: Arthur James, Sylvain Orenga, John Perry, Vindhya Salwatura, Stephen Stanforth
  • Publication number: 20130197013
    Abstract: The invention relates to cyclopropylamine compounds, in particular the compounds of Formula (I), and their use in therapy, including e.g. in the treatment or prevention of cancer, a neurological disease or condition, or viral infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2011
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Inventors: Mathew Colin Thor Fyfe, Alberto Ortega Muñoz, Julio Castro-Palomino Laria, Marc Martinell Pedemonte, Maria de los Ángeles Estiarte-Martínez, Nuria Valls Vidal
  • Publication number: 20130197041
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of selection of a patient, who is a candidate for treatment with an NMDA antagonist drug, such as (S)-1-phenyl-2-(pyridin-2-yl)ethanamine or ketamine, whereby to predict an increased or decreased likelihood of response to the NMDA antagonist. The invention provides a method for determining the sequence of GABR-A2 at any of four single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) sites known as rs3756007, rs11503016, rs17537359 or rs1372472. The method also provides ARMS primers optimised for determining the sequence at these GABR-A2 SNPs and diagnostic kits comprising suitable primers or probes for determining the particular SNPs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2012
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Applicant: ASTRAZENECA AB
    Inventor: AstraZeneca AB
  • Patent number: 8466293
    Abstract: Process for preparing 2,2-difluorethylamine derivatives of the general formula (III) in which A is an optionally substituted heterocycle as described in the description, by reacting a 2,2-difluoroethyl-1-haloethane compound of the general formula (I) in which Hal is Cl, Br or iodine, with an amine of the general formula (II) in which A is as defined above, optionally in the presence of a base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2013
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Norbert Lui, Jens-Dietmar Heinrich, Wahed Ahmed Moradi, Christian Funke
  • Publication number: 20130137731
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to ethanamine compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, and methods of treatingh depression by administering the ethanamine compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2013
    Publication date: May 30, 2013
    Applicant: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventor: AstraZeneca AB
  • Publication number: 20130123506
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel substituted enaminocarbonyl compounds, to processes for their preparation and to their use for controlling animal pests, especially arthropods, in particular insects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2012
    Publication date: May 16, 2013
    Applicant: BAYER CROPSCIENCE AG
    Inventor: BAYER CROPSCIENCE AG
  • Publication number: 20130119355
    Abstract: A styryl-based compound represented by Formula 1, a composition containing the styryl-based compound, and an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) including the styryl-based compound: The styryl-based compound may exhibit high heat resistance and thus an OLED including the same may have low driving voltage, high brightness, high efficiency, and long lifetime.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2012
    Publication date: May 16, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang-Hyun Han, Seok-Hwan Hwang, Young-Kook Kim, Hye-Jin Jung, Jin-O Lim, Soo-Yon Kim, Dae-Yup Shin, Jong-Hyuk Lee
  • Patent number: 8440666
    Abstract: Novel pyridazinone compounds of formula (I), which inhibit the purinergic P2X7 receptor and are useful for prevention, therapy and improvement of inflammatory and immunological diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2013
    Assignee: Nissan Chemical Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yukihiro Shigeta, Yutaka Hirokawa, Hiroshi Nagai, Kei Nagae, Tsuneo Watanabe, Megumi Io, Yusuke Shintani, Junji Kamon, Masato Horikawa, Kazuya Takeuchi
  • Publication number: 20130030026
    Abstract: Provided are alkynyl phenyl derivative compounds, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of treating ophthalmic diseases and disorders, such as age-related macular degeneration and Stargardt's Disease, using said compounds and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Publication date: January 31, 2013
    Applicant: Acucela Inc.
    Inventors: Ian Leslie Scott, Vladimir Aleksandrovich Kuksa, Mark W. Orme, Thomas Little, Anna Gall, Jennifer Gage, Feng Hong
  • Patent number: 8362164
    Abstract: The embodiments of the invention relate to a multifunctional lithiated amine-containing compound comprising at least two molecules of lithiated amine in a molecule of the compound. In one embodiment, the compound has a formula where x is an integer of 1 or more, Q is (a) an element selected from the group consisting of O, S, N, P and Si or (b) an alkylene group having from 1 to 20 methylene groups, and R1 and R2 are the same or different and are selected from the group consisting of alkyls, cycloalkyls and aralkyls containing from 1 to 20 carbon atoms. In another embodiment, the compound comprises cyclic lithio amines and has a formula: where x is 1 or more, R3, R4 and R5 are the same or different and represent alkylene groups containing from 3 to 20 carbon atoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Bridgestone Corporation
    Inventor: Yan Yan-Yong
  • Patent number: 8357350
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for imaging annulus fibrosus tissue and a quantitative measurement of its local concentration in a sample using an agent comprising the compound of Formula I, a 13C or 2H enriched compound of Formula I, an 19F-labeled derivative of Formula I, a metal-DOTA (1,4,7,10-tetra-azacyclododecane-N,N?,N?,N??-tetraacetic acid) complex of Formula I, or a radioisotope derivative of Formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2013
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Cristina Abucay Tan Hehir, Tiberiu Mircea Siclovan, Kenneth Michael Fish, Nicole Evelyn Barnhardt, John V. Frangioni, Carrie S. Vooght
  • Publication number: 20130018077
    Abstract: Provided are alkynyl phenyl derivative compounds, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of treating ophthalmic diseases and disorders, such as age-related macular degeneration and Stargardt's Disease, using said compounds and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Applicant: Acucela Inc.
    Inventors: Ian Leslie Scott, Vladmir Aleksandrovich Kuksa, Mark W. Orme, Thomas Little, Anna Gall, Jennifer Gage, Feng Hong
  • Patent number: 8350047
    Abstract: The present application relates to novel methods for the preparation of secondary carbinamine compounds, particularly the preparation of secondary carbinamine compounds of the formula Ia, formula Ib or formula IV from aldehydes of the formula II and boronic acids of the formula III or formula V, in the presence of ammonia or an ammonia equivalent of the formula NH4+X?.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2013
    Inventors: Avinash N. Thadani, Bhartesh Dhudshia
  • Publication number: 20120328514
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to compounds, diagnostic agents, and related methods. In some cases, methods for treating patients are provided. More specifically, the disclosure provides compounds, diagnostic agents, and kits for detecting and/or imaging and/or monitoring elastin rich tissues. In addition, the disclosure provides methods of detecting and/or imaging and/or monitoring the presence of coronary plaque, carotid plaque, iliac/femoral plaque, aortic plaque, renal artery plaque, plaque of any arterial vessel, aneurism, vasculitis, other diseases of the arterial wall, and/or damage or structural changes in ligaments, uterus, lungs or skin, as indicated by changes in total vessel wall area, internal lumen size, and exterior arterial perimeter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2010
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Applicant: Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard R. Cesati, Thomas D. Harris, Simon P. Robinson, Richard J. Looby, Edward H. Cheesman, Padmaja Yalamanchili, David S. Casebier
  • Patent number: 8324393
    Abstract: Process for preparing 2,2-difluoroethylamine derivatives, wherein compounds of the general formula (IV) are hydrogenated to the corresponding 2,2-difluoroethylamine derivatives of the general formula (III), where the A radical is as defined in the description:
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Norbert Lui, Jens-Dietmar Heinrich
  • Publication number: 20120302809
    Abstract: Higher molecular weight linear ?-olefins are produced by the oligomerization of ethylene using certain iron complexes of 2,6-diacylpyridinedimimines or 2,6-pyridinedicarboxaldehydedimines as catalysts. These iron complexes are more sterically hindered than those heretofore used. The resulting ?-olefins are useful as comonomers in olefin polymerizations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2011
    Publication date: November 29, 2012
    Applicant: E.I. Dupont De Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Joel David Citron, Alex Sergey Ionkin
  • Publication number: 20120283249
    Abstract: The subject matter of the present invention is novel families of compounds which are aromatic amine, imine, aminoadamantane and benzodiazepine derivatives, medicaments comprising same and the use thereof as inhibitors of the toxic effects of toxins with intracellular activity, such as, for example, ricin, and of viruses that use the internalization pathway for infecting cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2009
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Inventors: Roman Lopez, Séverine Hebbe, Daniel Gillet, Julien Barbier
  • Publication number: 20120283445
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to an indole benzylamine compound of formula I: useful as an inhibitor of tryptase. In addition, the present invention is directed to the use of the compound for treating a patient suffering from, or subject to, a physiological condition in need of amelioration by inhibition of tryptase, comprising administering to the patient of a therapeutically effective amount of the compound, and to a pharmaceutical composition comprising a pharmaceutically effective amount of the compound of formula I, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2012
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Applicant: SANOFI
    Inventors: Yong Mi CHOI-SLEDESKI, Nakyen CHOY, Gregory Bernard POLI, John J. SHAY, JR., Patrick Wai-Kwok SHUM, Adam W. SLEDESKI
  • Publication number: 20120280221
    Abstract: A material for an organic photoelectric device, the material including a compound including a pyridine ( ) moiety, the compound being a bipolar organic compound including both a hole transporting unit and an electron transporting unit, the compound being represented by the following Formula 1:
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2012
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Inventors: Eun-Sun YU, Nam-Soo KIM, Young-Hoon KIM, Mi-Young CHAE, Eui-Su KANG
  • Publication number: 20120277272
    Abstract: (S)-2-methyl-1-phenyl-2-(pyridin-2-yl)propan-1-amine, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, uses of said compound or salt for therapy of depression and other conditions, and methods of treating depression and other conditions by administering said compound or salt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2012
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Applicant: ASTRAZENECA AB
    Inventors: Michael Balestra, Peter Bernstein, Glen E. Ernst, William Frietze, John P. McCauley, Lihong Shen, David Nugiel
  • Patent number: 8299102
    Abstract: The present invention relates to heteroarylcyclopropanecarboxamides of the formula I, in which Het, X, Ra, Rb, Rc, Rd, R1, R2 and R3 have the meanings indicated in the claims, which modulate the transcription of endothelial nitric oxide (NO) synthase and are valuable pharmacologically active compounds. Specifically, the compounds of the formula I upregulate the expression of the enzyme endothelial NO synthase and can be applied in conditions in which an increased expression of said enzyme or an increased NO level or the normalization of a decreased NO level is desired.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Hartmut Strobel, Paulus Wohlfart, Gerhard Zoller, David William Will
  • Patent number: 8278338
    Abstract: Saturated and unsaturated 3-pyridyl-benzocycloalkylmethyl-amines=compounds corresponding to formula (I), wherein the various substituents have the meaning provided in the description, and pharmaceutical formulations containing these compounds and methods for producing these compounds and related pharmaceutical formulation, and to methods for treating or inhibiting pain, depression and/or anxiety states.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: Gruenenthal GmbH
    Inventors: Bernd Sundermann, Hagen-Heinrich Hennies, Klaus Schiene, Petra Bloms-Funke, Werner Englberger, Sven Frormann, Derek Saunders
  • Patent number: 8278482
    Abstract: The present application relates to N-chlorinated cationic compounds of Formula I or a salt thereof, and associated compositions and methods of use as antimicrobial agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: Novabay Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Rakesh K. Jain, Eddy Low, Charles Francavilla, Timothy P. Shiau, Satheesh K. Nair
  • Patent number: 8273897
    Abstract: Process for preparing 2,2-difluoroethylamine derivatives, wherein compounds of the general formula (IV) are reduced to the corresponding 2,2-difluoroethylamine derivatives of the general formula (III), where the A radical is as defined in the description:
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2012
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Norbert Lui, Stefan Antons
  • Patent number: 8258309
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel compounds that are azapeptides, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. More specifically, the invention relates to novel azapeptide compounds that are derivatives of the HIV protease inhibitor atazanavir sulfate. This invention also provides pyrogen-free compositions comprising one or more compounds of the invention and a carrier, and the use of the disclosed compounds and compositions in methods of treating diseases and conditions that are treated by administering HIV protease inhibitors. The invention also relates to the use of one or more of the disclosed compounds as reagents in analytical studies involving atazanavir.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2012
    Assignee: Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott L. Harbeson, Roger D. Tung
  • Patent number: 8252939
    Abstract: The invention relates to sulfoximinamid compounds of formula (I), to the enantiomers, diastereomers and salts thereof and to compositions comprising such compounds. The invention also relates to the use of the sulfoximinamid compounds, of their salts or of compositions comprising them for combating animal pests. Furthermore the invention relates also to methods of applying such sulfoximine compounds. The sulfoximinamid compounds of the present invention are defined by the following formula I: wherein Q, Het, R1, R2, R3, R4 and n are defined as in the description.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Ralph Paulini, Delphine Breuninger, Wolfgang von Deyn, Henricus Maria Martinus Bastiaans, Carsten Beyer, Douglas D. Anspaugh, Hassan Oloumi-Sadeghi, Faraneh Oloumi, legal representative
  • Patent number: 8247610
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula I as shown below, wherein the definitions of A, X, Y, R1 R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, and R9 are provided in the specification. Compounds of Formula I are useful for the treatment of diseases associated with ?-secretase activity, including Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignees: Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V., Cellzome Limited
    Inventors: Chih Yung Ho, Yan Zhang, Umar S. M. Maharoof, John Harrison, Jeremy Major, Svenja Burckhardt, Alison Jones
  • Patent number: 8242282
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the following general formula: The variables are defined herein. Also disclosed is a method for treating mucositis or cancer using these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Assignee: Taipei Medical University
    Inventors: Hui-po Wang, On Lee, Yu-Wen Cheng, Chun-li Wang, Feng-Shuo Chang, Hsiao Che-Chih
  • Publication number: 20120201958
    Abstract: The present invention is a plurality of metal-containing complexes of a multidentate ketoiminate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2011
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Applicant: Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
    Inventors: Xinjian Lei, Daniel P. Spence
  • Publication number: 20120190098
    Abstract: Fluorophores derived from photoactivatable azide-pi-acceptor fluorogens or from a thermal reaction of an azide-pi-acceptor fluorogen with an alkene or alkyne are disclosed. Fluorophores derived from a thermal reaction of an alkyne-pi-acceptor fluorogen with an azide are also disclosed. The fluorophores can readily be activated by light and can be used to label a biomolecule and imaged on a single-molecule level in living cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2012
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Applicants: LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY, KENT STATE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: ROBERT J. TWIEG, WILLIAM E. MOERNER, SAMUEL J. LORD, NA LIU, REICHEL SAMUEL
  • Publication number: 20120183579
    Abstract: The invention relates to certain compounds, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, clathrates, or prodrugs thereof, that are useful as immunosuppressive agents and for treating and preventing inflammatory conditions, allergic disorders, and immune disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2012
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Applicant: Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp.
    Inventors: Gary Bohnert, Zhiqiang Xia, Shoujun Chen, Lijun Sun
  • Patent number: 8212047
    Abstract: Alternate methods for preparing functionalized pyridyl-amine products from pyridinyl starting materials are provided herein. In addition, these alternately-prepared functionalized pyridyl-amines can be used as ligands or ligand precursors in catalytic compositions, e.g. for use in alkene oligomerization reactions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: Exxonmobil Chemical Patents Inc.
    Inventors: John Robert Hagadorn, Timothy Marlow Boller, Steven Douglas Brown, Gary Michael Diamond, Keith Anthony Hall, James Martin Longmire, Lily Joy Ackerman, Susan Jessica Schofer, Eric Lee Kuiokalani Dias, Andrew Cottone, III, Carl Edgar Whittle
  • Publication number: 20120157686
    Abstract: In an ?-olefin manufacturing process by the oligomerization of ethylene using an iron complex of a diimine of a 2,6-diacylpyridine or a 2,6-pyridinecarboxaldehyde, in which certain substituted iminoaryl groups are present, less higher molecular weight unwanted products are produced when the diimine and/or its precursor arylamine does not have impurities with substitution on a second ortho position to the imino group. This leads to less fouling of the process apparatus and higher yields of desired ?-olefins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2010
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicant: E. I. Du Pont De Nemours And Company
    Inventor: Joel David Citron
  • Publication number: 20120149693
    Abstract: The invention relates to protein binding interacting/binding compounds and methods of identifying and using them. The invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating 5-HT2C and/or RSK disorders, including diseases and disorders mediated by GPCRs and/or RSKs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2010
    Publication date: June 14, 2012
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
    Inventor: Raymond G. Booth
  • Publication number: 20120122134
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a compound of the following formula (I) for detecting a peptidase activity and/or a variation in pH: according to which: Y1 is a peptide, H or an alkyl; W1, W2, W3 and W4 are independently H, Br, Cl, F, I, alkyl, alkoxy, thiomethyl, perfluoroalkyl, nitro, cyano, carboxyl (including the esters or amides thereof) or any combination thereof; n=0, 1 or 2; U and V are N, N+R or CZ4, R being H, alkyl, aralkyl, aryl, alkanoyl or alkylsulfonyl; Z1, Z2, Z3 and Z4 being independently H, Br, Cl, F, I, alkyl, aryl, alkoxy, perfluoroalkyl, nitro, cyano, carboxyl, sulfonyl, including the carboxyl or sulfonyl esters or amides, and salts thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2010
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Applicant: BIOMERIEUX SA
    Inventors: Arthur James, Sylvain Orenga, John Perry, Vindhya Salwatura, Stephen Stanforth
  • Publication number: 20120123130
    Abstract: Process for the preparation of 2,2-difluoroethylamine derivatives of the formula (IV) comprising the steps (i) and (ii): step (i): reaction of N-(2,2-difluoroethyl)prop-2-en-1-amine of the formula (I) with a compound of the formula (II) A-CH2-E??(II) to give a compound of the formula (III) optionally in the presence of an inorganic or organic base, and step (ii): removal of the allyl group from the compound of the formula (III), in which, in the formulae (II), (III) and (IV), A and E have the meanings given in the description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2011
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Applicant: BAYER CROPSCIENCE AG
    Inventors: Norbert LUI, Jens-Dietmar HEINRICH
  • Patent number: 8178675
    Abstract: Agents useful for the treatment of various metabolic disorders, such as insulin resistance syndrome, diabetes, hyper-lipidemia, fatty liver disease, cachexia, obesity, atherosclerosis and arteriosclerosis are disclosed as Formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2012
    Assignee: Wellstat Therapeutics Corporation
    Inventors: Fedor Evgenievich Romantsev, Shalini Sharma, Reid W. von Borstel, Stephen D. Wolpe
  • Publication number: 20120115913
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to ethanamine compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, and methods of treating depression by administering the ethanamine compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2011
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Inventors: Michael Balestra, Peter Bernstein, Glen E. Ernst, William Frietze, John P. McCauley, Lihong Shen, David Nugiel
  • Patent number: 8158790
    Abstract: The present invention provides an excellent antihypertensive medicament. The medicament of the present invention comprises a compound having the general formula (I) and the like: [wherein R1: H, substitutable alkyl, substitutable alkenyl, substitutable cyclic hydrocarbon, substitutable heterocyclyl or the like; R2: H, substitutable alkyl, substitutable alkenyl, substitutable cycloalkyl or the like; R3, R4; H, substitutable alkyl, substitutable alkenyl, substitutable cycloalkyl or the like; R5, R6: H, substitutable alkyl, substitutable cycloalkyl, substitutable alkoxy or the like; R7, R8: H, substitutable alkyl, substitutable cycloalkyl or the like; X: the formula (II) or the like; A: substitutable cyclic hydrocarbon, substitutable heterocyclyl or the like; Y: a single bond, substitutable alkylene, substitutable alkenylene, —(CH2)a—X1—(CH2)b—(X1: the formula —NH—, —O— or the like; a, b: 0-5) or the like; B: substitutable cyclic hydrocarbon, substitutable heterocyclyl or the like].
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2012
    Assignee: Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited
    Inventors: Shojiro Miyazaki, Yuji Nakamura, Takahiro Nagayama, Taro Tokui, Yasuyuki Ogawa
  • Patent number: 8158805
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel compounds that are azapeptides, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. More specifically, the invention relates to novel azapeptide compounds that are derivatives of the HIV protease inhibitor atazanavir sulfate. This invention also provides pyrogen-free compositions comprising one or more compounds of the invention and a carrier, and the use of the disclosed compounds and compositions in methods of treating diseases and conditions that are treated by administering HIV protease inhibitors. The invention also relates to the use of one or more of the disclosed compounds as reagents in analytical studies involving atazanavir.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2012
    Assignee: Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott L. Harbeson, Roger D. Tung
  • Patent number: 8153446
    Abstract: Fluorophores derived from photoactivatable azide-pi-acceptor fluorogens or from a thermal reaction of an azide-pi-acceptor fluorogen with an alkene or alkyne are disclosed. Fluorophores derived from a thermal reaction of an alkyne-pi-acceptor fluorogen with an azide are also disclosed. The fluorophores can readily be activated by light and can be used to label a biomolecule and imaged on a single-molecule level in living cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignees: Kent State University, Leland Stanford Junior University
    Inventors: Robert J. Twieg, William E. Moerner, Samuel J. Lord, Na Liu, Reichel Samuel
  • Patent number: 8143408
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new compounds of formula (I) and to pharmaceutical composition containing said compounds and to the use of said compounds in therapy. The present invention further relates to processes for the preparation of said compounds and to new intermediates useful in the preparation thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2012
    Assignee: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Yevgeni Besidski, Inger Kers, Martin Nylöf, Lars Sandberg, Karin Skogholm
  • Patent number: 8133909
    Abstract: The present invention is concerned with novel sulfonamides of formula wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, Ar, Ar1, Ar2, n, o and p are as described in the description and claims. The compounds are orexin receptor antagonists that may be useful in the treatment of disorders, in which orexin pathways are involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2012
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Henner Knust, Matthias Nettekoven, Emmanuel Pinard, Olivier Roche, Mark Rogers-Evans
  • Patent number: 8124626
    Abstract: Compounds of pyridinium salts and methods of their use in medicine, particularly in the prophylaxis and treatment of inflammatory conditions, infectious conditions, as well as immune disorders are disclosed. The present invention also relates to methods of controlling fungi and/or bacteria.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2012
    Assignee: Mycosol, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard B. Klein, Jeffrey L. Selph, John J. Partridge, John Reinhard
  • Publication number: 20120035187
    Abstract: The present invention has an object to provide a novel agent for anti-neurodegenerative diseases and solves the object by providing an agent for anti-neurodegenerative diseases containing, as an effective ingredient, the compound(s) represented by the following General formula 1: wherein in General formula 1, R1 through R3 independently represent a hydrogen atom or an appropriate substituent; Z1 represents a heterocyclic ring and Z2 represents the same or different heterocyclic or aromatic ring as in Z1, wherein the heterocyclic and aromatic rings optionally have a substituent; represents an integer of 0, 1 or 2; p represents an integer of 0 or 1, with the proviso that p is 1 when o is 0 or 2, and p is 0 when o is 1; R1 and R2 do not exist when o is 0, while, when p is 0, R3 does not exist and the binding between the carbon atom to which R2 binds and Z2 is a single bond; X1? represents an appropriate counter anion and q represents an integer of 1 or 2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2010
    Publication date: February 9, 2012
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA HAYASHIBARA SEIBUTSU KAGAKU KENKYUJO
    Inventors: Hitomi Ohta, Kenji Akita, Tsunetaka Ohta, Toshio Kawata, Shigeharu Fukuda