Abstract: Compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, kits and methods are provided for use with MEK that comprise a compound selected from the group consisting of: wherein the variables are as defined herein.

Abstract: Compounds of the following structure are described: wherein R1-R6, R11, R12, m, V, X, Y, Z and Q are described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, tautomer, metabolite or prodrug thereof. These compounds are useful for treating a variety of hormone-related conditions including contraception, treating or preventing fibroids, endometriosis, dysfunctional bleeding, uterine leiomyomata, polycystic ovary syndrome, or hormone-dependent carcinomas, providing hormone replacement therapy, stimulating food intake or synchronizing estrus.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds, compositions and methods for the treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and methods for using these compounds in the treatment of HCV infection.

Abstract: The present invention relates to non-steroidal ligands for use in nuclear receptor-based inducible gene expression system, and a method to modulate exogenous gene expression in which an ecdysone receptor complex comprising: a DNA binding domain; a ligand binding domain; a transactivation domain; and a ligand is contacted with a DNA construct comprising: the exogenous gene and a response element; wherein the exogenous gene is under the control of the response element and binding of the DNA binding domain to the response element in the presence of the ligand results in activation or suppression of the gene.

Abstract: Improved organophotoreceptor comprises an electrically conductive substrate and a photoconductive element on the electrically conductive substrate, the photoconductive element comprising: (a) a charge transport material having the formula where R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6 comprise, each independently, H, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, an aromatic group, or a heterocyclic group; X1 and X2 are, each independently, a —(CH2)n— group, where n is an integer between 1 and 10, inclusive; X3 is linking group; and Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4, Q5, and Q6 are, each independently, O, S, NR, NC(?O)R? where R and R? are, each independently, H, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, a heterocyclic group, or an aromatic group; and (b) a charge generating compound. Corresponding electrophotographic apparatuses and imaging methods are described.

Abstract: Novel biphenyl sulfonamide compounds which are combined angiotensin and endothelin receptor antagonists are claimed along with methods of using such compounds in the treatment of conditions such as hypertension and other diseases, as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.

Abstract: PDF inhibitors and novel methods for their use are provided.

Abstract: A novel bicyclic imidazo-5-yl-amine derivative of Formula I, 1

Abstract: A color-developing agent of the formula (1-1): 1

Abstract: Cyclic oxyguanidine compounds, including compounds of Formulae I and II: wherein R1, R3-R6, R21-R26, L, Y, Z, and A are set forth in the specification, as well as hydrates, solvates or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, that inhibit proteolytic enzymes such as thrombin are described. Also described are methods for preparing the compounds of Formulae I and II. The novel compounds of the present invention are potent inhibitors of proteases, especially trypsin-like serine proteases, such as chymotrypsin, trypsin, thrombin, plasmin and factor Xa. Certain of the compounds exhibit antithrombotic activity via direct, selective inhibition of thrombin, or are intermediates useful for forming compounds having antithrombotic activity.

Abstract: The present invention is a compound of formula: wherein R1, R2, R2′, X, A1/A2 and B are as defined in the specification. These compounds may be used in the control or prevention of acute and/or chronic neurological disorders such as restricted brain function caused by bypass operations or transplants, poor blood supply to the brain, spinal cord injuries, head injuries, hypoxia caused by pregnancy, cardiac arrest, hypoglycaemia, Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's chorea, ALS, dementia caused by AIDS, eye injuries, retinopathy, cognitive disorders, memory deficits, schizophrenia, idiopathic parkinsonism or parkinsonism caused by medicaments as well as conditions which lead to glutamate deficiency functions, such as e.g. muscle spasms, convulsions, migraine, urinary incontinence, nicotine addiction, psychoses, opiate addiction, anxiety, vomiting, acute and chronic pain, dyskinesia and depression.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds with the formula (I) 1

Abstract: A color-developing agent of the formula (1-1): wherein X represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent, and Z represents a carbamoyl, acyl, alkoxycarbonyl, or aryloxycarbonyl group. An azo dye of the formula (2-1): wherein R1 represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent, and A represents a group of atoms necessary to form the azo dye by the compound of formula (2-1). A silver halide photographic light-sensitive material containing any of the color-developing agent and the azo dye in at least one photographic constitutional layer.

Abstract: The invention provides 1,3,4-thiadiazoles and 1,3,4-oxadiazoles having the following Formula I: 1

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula wherein R1 signifies hydrogen or lower alkyl; R2, R2′ signify, independently from each other, hydrogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, halogen or trifluoromethyl; X signifies O, S or two hydrogen atoms not forming a bridge; A1/A2 signify, independently from each other, phenyl or a 6-membered heterocycle containing 1 or 2 nitrogen atoms; B is a group of formula  wherein R3 signifies lower alkyl, lower alkenyl, lower alkinyl, benzyl, lower alkyl-cycloalkyl, lower alkyl-cyano, lower alkyl-pyridinyl, lower alkyl-lower alkoxy-phenyl, lower alkyl-phenyl, which is optionally substituted by lower alkoxy, or phenyl, which is optionally substituted by lower alkoxy, or lower alkyl-thienyl, cycloalkyl, lower alkyl-trifluoromethyl or lower alkyl-morpholinyl, Y signifies —O—, —S— or a bond; Z signifies —O— or —S—; or B is a 5-membered heterocyclic group of formulas

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel heterocyclic compounds and their agronomically suitable salts, methods for the use of these compounds in controlling unwanted plant species, and the use of herbicidal compositions containing these compounds. In particular, the present invention pertains to substituted and unsubstituted triazoles, imidazoles and pyrazoles linked to a heterocyclic substituted benzene group. Such compounds are useful as pre-emergent and post-emergent herbicides.

Abstract: Heterocyclic substituted benzoyl derivatives of the formula ##STR1## where Z is a 5-membered or 6-membered heterocyclic, saturated or unsaturated radical containing one to three hetero atoms selected from the group consisting of oxygen, sulfur and nitrogen, useful as intermediates for herbicidal compounds.

Abstract: 1,3-diazolino and 1,3-diazolidino heterocycle derivatives useful as nitric oxide synthase inhibitors.

Abstract: Cyclic amides of Formula (I) which are useful as fungicides wherein: A is O; S; N; NR.sup.5 ;or CR.sup.14--, G is C or N; W is O or S; X is OR.sup.1, S(O).sub.m R.sup.1 or halogen; R.sup.1, R.sup.2, and R.sup.5 are independently, in part, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl; Y is, in part, --O--; --S(O).sub.n --,--CHR.sup.6 O--; or --CHR.sup.6 O--N.dbd.C(R.sup.7)--; Z is, in part, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, phenyl, pyridinyl, pyrimidinyl, or naphthyl; and R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.6, R.sup.7, R.sup.14, m, and n are defined in the disclosure, are disclosed.

Abstract: 1,2,4-oxa-diazolino and 1,2,4-oxa-diazolidino heterocycle derivatives useful as nitric oxide synthase inhibitors.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel 3-substituted-2-oxindole derivatives of the formula ##STR1## and the pharmaceutically-acceptable salts thereof which are inhibitors of prostaglandin H.sub.2 synthase, 5-lipoxygenase and interleukin-1 biosynthesis. The compounds of the invention are useful as inhibitors of prostaglandin H.sub.2 synthase and interleukin-1 biosynthesis, per se, and as analgesic, antiinflammatory and antiarthritic agents in the treatment of chronic inflammatory diseases. This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising said 3-substituted-2-oxindole derivatives; to methods of inhibiting prostaglandin H.sub.2 synthase and biosynthesis of interleukin-1; and to treating chronic inflammatory diseases in a mammal with said compounds. Further, this invention relates to certain novel carboxylic acids useful as intermediates in the preparation of the 3-substituted-2-oxindole derivatives of this invention and to a process for the preparation of the 3-substituted-2-oxindole derivatives.

Abstract: Amino acid derivatives, suitable for the treatment of obesity. The following compound is exemplary of the class: (R,S)-N.sup.2 -(diphenylacetyl)-N-?(4-hydroxyphenyl)methyl!-N.sup.5 -(1H-imidazol-2-yl)-ornithinamide.

Abstract: A compound of formula (I) or a salt thereof: ##STR1## wherein P is a 5 to 7 membered heterocyclic ring selected from the group consisting of thienyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, triazolyl, diazolyl, tetrazolyl, imidazolyl, oxadiazolyl, isothiazolyl, isoxazolyl, thiadiazolyl, pyridyl, pyrimdyl and pyrazinyl;R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are independently hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.3-6 cycloalkyl, C.sub.3-6 cycloalkenyl, C.sub.1-6 alkoxy, hydroxyC.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.1-6 alkylOC.sub.1-6 alkyl, alkanoyl, optionally substituted phenyl, alkanoyloxy, hydroxy, nitro, trifluoromethyl, cyano, CO.sub.2 R.sup.9,CONR.sup.10 R.sup.11 where R.sup.9, R.sup.10 and R.sup.11 are independently hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl;R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are independently hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl;R.sup.6 is hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, C.sub.1-6 alkyl or C.sub.1-6 alkoxyR.sup.7 and R.sup.8 are independently hydrogen, C.sub.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula ##STR1## and to pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein A, W, P, R.sup.3, Q and R.sup.1 are as defined herein. The compounds of formula I, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, are substance P antagonists and as such are useful in the treament of various inflammatory and central nervous system disorders.

Abstract: A class of novel oxadiazoles, substituted on one of the ring carbon atoms with a non-aromatic azacyclic or azabicyclic ring, and substituted on the other ring carbon atom with a substituent of low lipophilicity; are potent muscarinic agonists, and have good CNS penetrability. The compounds are therefore useful in the treatment of neurological and mental illnesses.

Abstract: The current invention discloses novel amidine derivatives with nitric oxide donating property that can inhibit platelet aggregation and promote vasodilation in a single compound.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein: R.sub.1 is alkyl, alkoxy, hydroxy, cycloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, hydroxyalkoxy, alkylthioalkyl, alkylsulfinylalkyl, alkylsulfonylalkyl, aminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, carboxy, or cyanomethyl;Y is alkylene of 3 to 9 carbon atoms,R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 independently are hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxy, halo, cyano, trifluoromethyl and nitro;R.sub.4 is alkoxy, hydroxy, halomethyl, dihalomethyl, trihalomethyl, dihaloethyl, cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, alkoxycarbonyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkanecarbonyloxyalkyl, cyano, halo, thioalkyl, alkylthioalkyl, alkylthio, thio, 2,2,2-trifluoro-ethyl, (4-methylphenyl)sulfonyloxymethyl, N=Q or CON=Q, where N=Q is amino, alkylamino or dialkylamino;R.sub.5 is hydrogen or halo or alkyl.

Abstract: Herbicidal novel tetrazolinone derivatives of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is alkyl, haloalkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, haloalkenyl, alkynyl, alkoxy or phenyl which is optionally substituted, andR.sup.2 is alkyl, haloalkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, haloalkenyl, alkynyl, alkoxy or phenyl which is optionally substituted, orR.sup.1 and R.sup.2 form, together with the nitrogen atom to which R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are bonded, a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic ring, optionally fused to a carbocyclic ring optionally and independently substituted by C.sub.1-4 alkyl, andR.sup.3 is a 5-membered heterocyclic radical containing at least one hereto atom selected from the group consisting of nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur, optionally substituted by at least one substitutent selected from the group consisting of halogen, benzyl, phenyl, halogen-substituted phenyl, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, C.sub.1-4 haloalkyl, C.sub.1-4 haloalkoxy, C.sub.1-4 alkylthio, C.sub.1-4 alkyl-sulfonyl and C.sub.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I), and salts and prodrugs thereof, wherein Q is optionally substituted phenyl or benzhydryl; X and Y are each H or together form a group=O; Z is O, S or NR.sup.9, where R.sup.9 is H or C.sub.1-6 alkyl; R.sup.1 represents H or C.sub.1-6 alkyl; R.sup.2 represents C.sub.1-6 alkyl substituted by CONR.sup.7 (CH.sub.2).sub.p R.sup.8 (where R.sup.7 is H or C.sub.1-6 alkyl, R.sup.8 is optionally substituted heteroaryl and p is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6); R.sup.3 represents H, C.sub.1-6 alkyl or C.sub.2-6 alkynyl; R.sup.4 represents H, C.sub.1-6 alkyl or optionally substitute phenyl; R.sup.5 represents optionally substituted phenyl; R.sup.6 is H or C.sub.1-6 alkyl; and q is 0, 1, 2 or 3; are tachykinin antagonists useful in therapy.

Abstract: Phenoxyphenylacetic acids and derivatives of the general structural formula I ##STR1## have endothelin antagonist activity and are useful in treating cardiovascular disorders, such as hypertension, postischemic renal failure, vasospasm, cerebral and cardiac ischemia, myocardial infarction, endotoxic shock, benign prostatic hyperplasia, inflammatory diseases including Raynaud's disease and asthma.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds and pharmaceutical compositions useful for combating picornaviruses and preventing or treating picornaviral infections. The compounds have the formula: ##STR1## wherein Het.sub.1 is chosen from the group consisting of oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl;Y is an alkylene bridge of 3 to 9 carbon atoms;Het.sub.2 is benzofuranyl or indolyl;R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are each independently chosen from hydrogen, halo, acetyl, alkyl, alkenyl, amino, alkylthio, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkylthioalkyl, alkylsulfinyl alkyl, alkylsulfonylalkyl, alkoxy, nitro, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, aminoalkyl, difluoromethyl, trifluromethyl, or cyano; andR.sub.3 is oxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, isoxazolyl or any of these substituted with alkyl, halo, alkoxyalkyl, cycloalkyl, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy, hydroxy, furyl, thienyl, or fluoroalkyl;the N-oxide thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein: R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are independently hydrogen, halo, alkyl, alkenyl, alkoxy, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, hydroxyhaloalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkylthioalkynyl, hydroxyalkoxy, alkylthioalkyl, alkylsulfinylalkyl, alkylsulfonylalkyl, amino, aminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, carboxy or cyanomethyl, nitro, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl or cyano;Y is alkylene of 3 to 9 carbon atoms;R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxy, hydroxy, cycloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, hydroxyhaloalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, hydroxyalkoxy, alkylthioalkyl, alkanoyl, alkanoyloxy, alkylsulfinylalkyl, alkylsulfonylalkyl, aminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, carboxy, cyanomethyl, fluoroalkyl, cyano, phenyl, alkynyl, alkene, or halo;R.sub.5 is alkoxycarbonyl, alkyltetrazolyl, phenyl or a heterocycle;or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof; N-oxides thereof, are useful as antipirconaviral agents.

Abstract: Benzopyran derivatives which have an inhibitory effect on the Maillard reaction as well as an antioxidizing effect are described herein. These derivatives may be utilized in the treatment and/or prevention of diabetic complications such as, for example, coronary heart disease, peripheral circulatory insufficiency or failure, cerebrovascular hindrance, neurogenous diabetes, nephropathy, arteriosclerosis, arthrosclerosis, cataracts and retinopathy. Further, the derivatives may also be used in the treatment and/or prevention of diseases induced by aging and in the treatment and/or prevention of diseases caused by the formation of peroxidized fat.

Abstract: There are provided substituted benzisoxazole and benzisothiazole compounds having the structural formula I ##STR1## Further provided are compositions and methods comprising those compounds for the control of undesirable plant species.

Abstract: Compounds of the Formulae I or II ##STR1## wherein Z and R.sub.1, are as described herein which compounds are muscarinic agonists useful in treating central cholinergic disfunction and pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds.

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 a specified linking group; and A, B and E, which may be the same or different, are H, hydroxy, halo, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, C.sub.1-4 haloalkyl, C.sub.1-4 haloalkoxy, C.sub.1-4 alkylcarbonyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxycarbonyl, phenoxy, nitro or cyano; except that when Z is unsubstituted phenyl and X and K are oxygen, A, B and E are not all hydrogen.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein: R.sub.1 is alkyl, alkoxy, hydroxy, cycloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, hydroxyalkoxy, alkylthioalkyl, alkylsulfinylalkyl, alkylsulfonylalkyl, aminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, carboxy, or cyanomethyl;Y is alkylene of 3 to 9 carbon atoms,R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 independently are hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxy, halo, cyano, trifluoromethyl and nitro;R.sub.4 is alkoxy, hydroxy, halomethyl, dihalomethyl, trihalomethyl, dihaloethyl, cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, alkoxycarbonyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkanecarbonyloxyalkyl, cyano, halo, thioalkyl, alkylthioalkyl, alkylthio, thio, 2,2,2-trifluoro-ethyl, (4-methylphenyl)sulfonyloxymethyl, N.dbd.Q or CON.dbd.Q, where N.dbd.Q is amino, alkylamino or dialkylamino;R.sub.5 is hydrogen or halo or alkyl.

Abstract: Process for the preparation of compounds of the formula (I) ##STR1## in which R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, X and n have the meaning given in the description, by reacting acetates with carbon monoxide in the presence of a basic auxiliary, followed by alkylation. The products are intermediates for fungicidal acrylates.

Abstract: A compound of the formula Het--NR--SO.sub.2 --Ph.sup.2 --A--Ph.sup.1 (COOH)(OH) and tautomic form, salts, solvates, C.sub.1-6 alkyl esters and pharmaceutical compositions of the compound. Ph.sup.1 and Ph.sup.2 are benzene rings with the proviso that carboxy and hydroxy are ortho to one another. Het includes an optionally substituted heterocyclic ring which includes conjugated double bonds and binds to nitrogen in NR. The compound is characterized in that A is a bridge which is stable against reduction because it is not azo, and in that R is hydrogen or lower alkyl.The invention also includes the preparation of the compound and its use as a drug, particularly for treating autoimmune diseases.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel heterocyclyltriazolinones of the general formula (I) ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 represents hydrogen, hydroxyl, cyano or alkyl, alkenyl, alkinyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, alkylsulphinyl, alkylsulphonyl, arylsulphonyl, amino or heterocyclyl, each of which is optionally substituted,R.sup.2 represents hydrogen, hydroxyl, mercapto, halogen or alkyl, alkenyl, alkinyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, alkylsulphinyl, alkylsulphonyl, arylalkyl, amino or heterocyclyl, each of which is optionally substituted, andHet represents an optionally substituted heterocycle of the formula ##STR2## in which X in each case represents oxygen, sulphur, an NH group or an N-alkyl group,a process for their preparation and their use as herbicides.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein: R.sub.1 is alkyl, alkoxy, hydroxy, cycloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyalkyl or hydroxyalkoxy;Y is alkylene of 3 to 9 carbon atoms,R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 independently are hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxy, halo, trifluoromethyl and nitro;R.sub.4 is alkoxy, hydroxy, halomethyl, dihalomethyl, trihalomethyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkanecarbonyloxyalkyl, cyano, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl, (4-methylphenyl)sulfonyloxymethyl, N.dbd.Q or CON.dbd.Q, where N.dbd.Q is amino, alkylamino or dialkylamino; or pharmaceutically acceptable acid-addition salts thereof are useful as antiviral agents.

Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula (I): ##STR1## or a physiologically acceptable salt or solvate thereof wherein R.sup.1 represents a hydrogen atom or a halogen atom or a group selected from C.sub.1-6 alkyl and C.sub.1-6 alkoxy;R.sup.2 represents a phenyl group substituted by a group selected from ##STR2## and optionally further substituted by one or two substituents selected from halogen atoms, C.sub.1-6 alkoxy, hydroxy, and C.sub.1-6 alkyl;R.sup.3 represents the group ##STR3## R.sup.4 and R.sup.5, which may be the same or different each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a halogen atom or a group selected from hydroxy, C.sub.1-6 alkoxy and C.sub.1-6 alkyl;R.sup.6 represents a hydrogen atom or a group selected from --NR.sup.9 R.sup.10 and a C.sub.1-6 alkyl group optionally substituted by one or two substituents selected from C.sub.1-6 alkoxy, hydroxy, C.sub.1-6 acyloxy and --SO.sub.2 R.sup.11 ;R.sup.7, R.sup.8 and R.sup.

Abstract: Compounds are disclosed having the formula: ##STR1## wherein the substituents are defined herein. The compounds of the invention are angiotensin II receptor antagonists.

Abstract: 3,4-Diaryl-4,5-dihydro-1H-pyrazole compounds having a selected 5- or 6-membered aromatic heterocyclic moiety in the 4-position and an optionally substituted phenyl moiety in the 3-position, such as 4,5-dihydro-3-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-(5-trifluoromethyl-2-pyridinyl)-1H-pyrazo le were prepared as intermediates in the preparation of insecticidal 3,4,N-triaryl-4,5-dihydro-1H-pyrazole-1-carboxamide compounds. The 3,4-diaryl-4,5-dihydro-1H-pyrazole compounds can be prepared from appropriate 1,2-diarylethanone compounds by successive treatments with N,N,N',N'-tetramethyldiaminomethane in dichloromethane in the presence of acetic anhydride (to form a Mannich adduct) and hydrazine in the presence of a catalytic amount of trifluoroacetic acid.

Abstract: A class of indole-substituted five-membered heteroaromatic compounds are specific agonists of 5-HT.sub.1 -like receptors and are therefore useful in the treatment of clinical conditions, in particular migraine and associated disorders, for which a selective agonist of these receptors is indicated.

Abstract: Indonaphthol thermal transfer dyes have the formula ##STR1## where X is nitrogen or the radical CH,R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are each independently of the other C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, which may be substituted, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -monooxaalkyl or -dioxaalkyl or allyl,R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are each independently of the other hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkanoylamino, andR.sup.5 is five-membered hetaryl which is not benzofused and has two or more hetero atoms,with the proviso that R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are not both unsubstituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl at one and the same time.

Abstract: A compound of the formula Het--NR--SO.sub.2 --Ph.sup.2 --A--Ph.sup.1 (COOH)(OH) and tautomeric form, salts, solvates, C.sub.1-6 alkyl esters and pharmaceutical compositions of the compound. Ph.sup.1 and Ph.sup.2 are benzene rings with the proviso that carboxy and hydroxy are ortho to one another. Het includes an optionally substituted heterocyclic ring which includes conjugated double bonds and binds to nitrogen in NR. The compound is characterized in that A is a bridge which is stable against reduction because it is not azo, and in that R is hydrogen or lower alkyl.The invention also includes the preparation of the compound and its use as a drug, particularly for treating autoimmune diseases.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel heterocyclyltriazolinones of the general formula (I) ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 represents hydrogen or represents alkyl or cycloalkyl, each of which is optionally substituted,R.sup.2 represents hydrogen, hydroxyl, mercapto or halogen or represents alkyl, alkenyl, alkinyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, alkylsulphinyl, alkylsulphonyl, arylalkyl, amino or heterocyclyl, each of which is optionally substituted, andHet represents an optionally substituted heterocycle of the formula ##STR2## in which X in each case represents oxygen, sulphur, an NH group or an N-alkyl group,a process for their preparation and their use as herbicides.

Abstract: Novel substituted triazolinone, triazolinethione, and triazolinimine compounds of the formula I are useful as angiotensin II antagonists.

Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of formula ##STR1## in which: R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are similar or different and are each independently hydrogen or a group selected from CO.sub.2 N.dbd.C(NH.sub.2).sub.2, CONHNHCONH.sub.2, CONHNHCSNH.sub.2, C(OC.sub.2 H.sub.5).dbd.NCO.sub.2 CH.sub.3, COCH.sub.2 CO.sub.2 H.sub.5, N(OH)-CONHCOOC.sub.2 NCO.sub.2 CH.sub.3, COCH.sub.2 CO.sub.2 H.sub.5, N(OH)-CONHCOOC.sub.2 H.sub.5, C(OC.sub.2 H.sub.5).dbd.NH or a nitrogen heterocycle; with the proviso that at least one of the substituents R.sub.1 or R.sub.2 is other than hydrogen;R.sub.3 is a hydrogen, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, a C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 alkenyl, a C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl, a phenyl, a phenylalkyl, or a phenylalkenyl;R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 are each independently a C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, a C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl, a phenyl or a phenylalkyl; orR.sub.4 and R.sub.5, bonded together, are either a group of the formula (CH.sub.2).sub.n or a group of the formula (CH.sub.2).sub.p Y (CH.sub.2).sub.