Chalcogen Bonded Directly To Ring Carbon Of The Thiazole Ring Patents (Class 548/182)
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Patent number: 6268313Abstract: The dihalopropene compounds of the general formula [I] have excellent insecticidal/acaricidal activity, so that they are satisfactorily effective for the control of noxious insects, mites and ticks.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2000Date of Patent: July 31, 2001Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, LimitedInventors: Noriyasu Sakamoto, Sanshiro Matsuo, Masaya Suzuki, Taro Hirose, Kazunori Tsushima, Kimitoshi Umeda
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Patent number: 6252072Abstract: A process for the preparation of compounds of formula is described, wherein R1 is hydrogen or C1-C4-alkyl; R2 is hydrogen, C1-C6-alkyl, C3-C6-cycloalkyl or a radical —CH2B; A is an unsubstituted or mono- to penta-substituted, aromatic or non-aromatic, monocyclic to bicyclic heterocyclic radical; and B is phenyl, 3-pyridyl or thiazolyl, which are optionally substituted by one to rhee substituents; by means of the hydrolysis of a compound of formula wherein R1, R2 and A have the same significances as given for formula (I), and R3 signifies unsubstituted or substituted C1-C10-alkyl, C3-C6-cycloalkyl, phenyl or benzyl; whereby the reaction is carried out at a pH value of between 7 and 14, as well as starting materials for carrying out the process. The compounds of formula (I) are suitable as intermediates in the preparation of pesticidal compositions.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 1999Date of Patent: June 26, 2001Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc.Inventors: Peter Maienfisch, Hansjürg Widmer
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Patent number: 6218389Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula as described in the claims, or an optical isomer, diastereomer or enantiomer thereof, or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt, or biohydrolyzable amide, ester, or imide thereof are useful as inhibitors of metalloproteases. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating diseases, disorders and conditions characterized by metalloprotease activity using these compounds or the pharmaceutical compositions containing them.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 1998Date of Patent: April 17, 2001Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Co.Inventors: Neil Gregory Almstead, Roger Gunnard Bookland, Yetunde Olabisi Taiwo, Rimma Sandler Bradley, Rodney Dean Bush, Biswanath De, Michael George Natchus, Stanislaw Pikul
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Patent number: 6211381Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing a compound of formula (I), in which X is CH or N, Y is NO2 or CN, Z is CHR3, O, NR3 or S, R1 and R2 are either each, independently of the other, hydrogen or unsubstituted or R4-substituted alkyl or together a two- or three-membered alkylene bridge or a two- or three-membered alkylene bridge in which one member is replaced by a hetero member selected from the group, consisting of NR5, O and S, R3 is H or unsubstituted or R4-substituted alkyl, R4 is an unsubstituted or substituted aryl or heteroaryl group, and R5 is H or alkyl, which comprises a) reacting a compound of formula (II) with a chlorinating agent or b1) initially reacting a compound of formula (IV) with a compound of formula (V) and b2) further reacting the compound of formula (II) obtainable thereby, with or without intermediate isolation, with a chlorinating agent, to intermediates used in this process, to the use of these intermediates and to a process for the preparation of these intermediates.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 1998Date of Patent: April 3, 2001Assignee: Novartis Crop Protection, Inc.Inventors: Henry Szczepanski, Thomas Göbel, Ottmar Franz Hüter, Anthony Cornelius O'Sullivan, Marcel Senn, Thomas Rapold, Peter Maienfisch, Thomas Pitterna
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Patent number: 6180795Abstract: There is disclosed a process for the preparation of sulfenimides comprising: mixing, in a hydrocarbon solvent, a sulfenamide of the formula with an aldehyde of the formula R4CHO where X is a sulfur atom, a —C═N— group, or a —C═C— group, R1 and R2 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl, and aryl or may be joined to form a saturated or unsaturated ring or aromatic ring, R3 is alkyl or cycloalkyl, and R4 is a hydrocarbon radical wherein the carbon bearing the aldehyde function is bonded only to other carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl ring, or a heteroaromatic ring; and heating the mixture at a temperature and for a period of time sufficient to convert the sulfenamide to the sulfenimide.Type: GrantFiled: July 30, 1999Date of Patent: January 30, 2001Assignee: Uniroyal Chemical Company, Inc.Inventors: Joseph F. Stieber, Franklin H. Barrows
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Patent number: 6174908Abstract: Certain thiazolidinone and metathiazanone compounds, as described, are useful as potassium channel inhibitors and are especially useful for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias and other diseases, conditions and disorders.Type: GrantFiled: May 1, 1999Date of Patent: January 16, 2001Assignees: ICAGen, Inc., Eli Lilly & Company Lilly Corporate CenterInventors: Michael F. Gross, Neil A. Castle, Jose S. Mendoza
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Patent number: 6169181Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I and II which are pyran-2-ones, 5,6-dihydro-pyran-2-ones, 4-hydroxy-benzopyran-2-ones, 4-hydroxy-cycloalkyl[b]pyran-2-ones, and derivatives thereof, useful for inhibiting a retrovirus in a mammalian cell infected with said retrovirus.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 1998Date of Patent: January 2, 2001Assignee: Pharmacia & Upjohn CompanyInventors: Karen Rene Romines, Gordon L. Bundy, Theresa M. Schwartz, Ruben A. Tommasi, Joseph W. Strohbach, Steven Ronald Turner, Suvit Thaisrivongs, Paul Adrian Aristoff, Paul D. Johnson, Harvey Irving Skulnick, Louis L. Skaletzky, David John Anderson, Joel Morris, Ronald B. Gammill, George P. Luke
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Patent number: 6156794Abstract: A method of using a compound of formula (I) wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, X and n have any of the meanings defined in the specification, to antagonize glutamate binding, or to treat glutamate-related disorders is provided. Novel compounds, intermediates and pharmaceutical compositions are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 1999Date of Patent: December 5, 2000Inventors: Morris Faiman, John V. Schloss, Jang-Yen Wu
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Patent number: 6156904Abstract: 5-Chloro-2-(4,4-difluorobutylthio)thiazole is prepared from 2-mercaptotriazole by a multistep process involving S-alkylation, chlorination and dehydrochlorination and is converted by oxidation to the corresponding sulfone which is useful as an agricultural nematicide.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 1999Date of Patent: December 5, 2000Assignee: Zeneca LimitedInventors: Martin Charles Bowden, Stephen Martin Brown
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Patent number: 6130225Abstract: The invention relates to novel substituted p-trifluoromethylphenyluracils of the general formula (I) in which R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are each as defined in the description, to a process for their preparation and to their use as herbicides.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 1999Date of Patent: October 10, 2000Assignee: Bayer AktiengesellschaftInventors: Mark-Wilhelm Drewes, Roland Andree, Markus Dollinger
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Patent number: 6124455Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein the symbols have the meaning defined in the specification have retinoid-like biological activity.Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2000Date of Patent: September 26, 2000Assignee: Allergan Sales, Inc.Inventors: Min Teng, Tien T. Duong, Roshantha A. Chandraratna
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Patent number: 6110946Abstract: There are described compounds of formula I*, ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is lower alkoxycarbonyl,R.sub.2 is secondary or tertiary lower alkyl or lower alkylthio-lower alkyl,R.sub.3 is phenyl that is unsubstituted or substituted by one or more lower alkoxy radicals, or C.sub.4 -C.sub.8 cycloalkyl,R.sub.4 is phenyl or cyclohexyl each substituted in the 4-position by unsaturated heterocyclyl that is bonded by way of a ring carbon atom, has from 5 to 8 ring atoms, contains from 1 to 4 hetero atoms selected from nitrogen, oxygen, sulfur, sulfinyl (--SO--) and sulfonyl (--SO.sub.2 --) and is unsubstituted or substituted by lower alkyl or by phenyl-lower alkyl,R.sub.5, independently of R.sub.2, has one of the meanings mentioned for R.sub.2, andR.sub.6, independently of R.sub.1, is lower alkoxycarbonyl,or salts thereof, provided that at least one salt-forming group is present.The compounds are inhibitors of retroviral aspartate protease and can be used, for example, in the treatment of AIDS.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 1998Date of Patent: August 29, 2000Assignee: Novartis Finance CorporationInventors: Alexander Fassler, Guido Bold, Hans-Georg Capraro, Marc Lang, Satish Chandra Khanna
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Patent number: 6103910Abstract: New compounds have the formula: ##STR1## wherein R, R.sup.1, X and Y have the meanings described herein. Methods are set forth for synthesizing these compounds and using these compounds to treat diseases associated with amyloidosis, such as Alzheimer's disease, maturity onset diabetes mellitus, familial amyloid polyneuropathy, scrapie, and Kreuzfeld-Jacob disease.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 1998Date of Patent: August 15, 2000Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Cornelia Hertel, Torsten Hoffmann, Roland Jakob-Roetne, Roger David Norcross
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Patent number: 6096898Abstract: One pot synthesis of 1,2,4-triazoles uses thioimidate intermediate and 1,2-dichloroethane solvent.Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 1999Date of Patent: August 1, 2000Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLCInventors: David E. Podhorez, John W. Hull, Jr., Christine H. Brady
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Patent number: 6080772Abstract: The present invention relates to thiazole containing compounds capable of inhibiting protein tyrosine phosphatase activity. The invention further relates to the use of such compounds to modulate or regulate signal transduction by inhibiting protein tyrosine phosphatase activity. Finally, the invention relates to the use of such compounds to treat various disease states including diabetes mellitus.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 1997Date of Patent: June 27, 2000Assignee: Sugen, Inc.Inventors: Peng Cho Tang, John Yudhistir Ramphal, G. Davis Harris, Jr., Asaad S. Nematalla
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Patent number: 6063800Abstract: The present invention relates to novel organic compounds, to methods for their preparation, to compositions containing them, to their use for treatment of human and animal disorders, to their use for purification of proteins or glycoproteins, and to their use in diagnosis. The invention relates to modulation of the activity of molecules with phospho-tyrosine recognition units, including protein tyrosine phosphatases (PTPases) and proteins with Src-homology-2 domains, in in vitro systems, microorganisms, eukaryotic cells, whole animals and human beings. The novel organic compounds are compounds of formula (I)(L).sub.n --Ar.sub.1 --R.sub.1 --A (I)wherein(L).sub.n, n, Ar.sub.1, R.sub.1 and A are as defined in the application.Type: GrantFiled: February 19, 1999Date of Patent: May 16, 2000Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/SInventors: Henrik Sune Andersen, Niels Peter Hundahl Moller, Peter Madsen
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Patent number: 6057349Abstract: The present invention concerns novel compounds represented by the Formula: ##STR1## wherein: A is R.sup.1.sub.q (R.sup.3 R.sup.60 N).sub.m (Z)(NR.sup.2).sub.n ; m and q are each 0 or 1, with the proviso that when q is 1, m is 0 and when q is 0, m is 1; Z is C.dbd.O or SO.sub.2 ; n is 1 with the proviso that, when Z is C.dbd.O, m is 1; X is --NH--, --CH.sub.2 --, or --OCH.sub.2 --; Y is [2-imidazoline, 2-oxazolin] 2-thiazoline, [or 4-imidazole] R.sup.1 is H, lower alkyl, or phenyl, with the proviso that, when R.sup.1 is H, m is 1; R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.60 are each independently H, lower alkyl, or phenyl; R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.6, and R.sup.7 are each independently hydrogen, lower alkyl, --CF.sub.3, lower alkoxy, halogen, phenyl, lower alkeny, hydroxyl, lower alkylsulfonamido, or lower cycloalkyl, wherein R.sup.2 and R.sup.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 1999Date of Patent: May 2, 2000Assignee: F. Hoffman La Roche AGInventors: Richard Leo Cournoyer, Paul Francis Keitz, Counde O'Yang, Dennis Mitsugu Yasuda
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Patent number: 6057319Abstract: The invention encompasses the novel compound of formula (I) useful in the treatment of cyclooxygenase-2 mediated diseases. The invention also encompasses certain pharmaceutical compositions for treatment of cyclooxygenase-2 mediated diseases comprising compounds of formula (I).Type: GrantFiled: October 2, 1998Date of Patent: May 2, 2000Assignee: Merck Frosst Canada & Co.Inventors: Cameron Black, Serge Leger, Petpiboon Prasit, Zhaoyin Wang, Pierre Hamel, Yongxin Han, Gregory Hughes
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Patent number: 6057343Abstract: Novel isoxazolidinedione derivatives of the formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R is an optionally substituted aromatic hydrocarbon, an optionally substituted alicyclic hydrocarbon, an optionally substituted heterocyclic group, an optionally substituted condensed heterocyclic group or a group of the formula ##STR2## R.sub.4 is a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl or a hydroxy; R.sub.5 is a lower alkyl optionally substituted by hydroxy; and P and Q are each a hydrogen atom or P and Q together form a bond, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Said novel isoxazolidinedione derivatives and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof have superior hypoglycemic and hypolipidemic actions and are useful for the treatment of diabetes and the complications thereof, as well as therapeutic agents for related diseases such as hyperlipidemia.Type: GrantFiled: January 23, 1998Date of Patent: May 2, 2000Assignee: Japan Tobacco, Inc.Inventor: Hisashi Shinkai
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Patent number: 6054623Abstract: A method for the preparation of hydroxythiol compounds by reacting a hydroxyl-protected halide compound having the structure:X--R--OPgwith magnesium in a Grignard-suitable solvent to form a hydroxyl-protected magnesium halide compound, wherein R is selected from substituted or unsubstituted aliphatic radicals, substituted or unsubstituted cyclic aliphatic radicals, substituted or unsubstituted aromatic radicals, substituted or unsubstituted araliphatic radicals and substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic radicals; Pg is a protecting group; and X is selected from the group consisting of F, Cl, Br and I; then reacting said hydroxyl-protected magnesium halide compound with sulfur in the Grignard-suitable solvent to form a hydroxyl-protected thiomagnesium halide compound; and hydrolyzing the protected hydroxyl group to form a hydroxythiomagnesium halide compound and converting the thiomagnesium halide to a thiol; wherein the protecting group is selected so that species formed by the de-protection of the protectType: GrantFiled: December 18, 1998Date of Patent: April 25, 2000Assignee: AlliedSignal Inc.Inventors: David Ryckman, Mingbao Zhang, Guohua Chen
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Patent number: 6040328Abstract: The objects of the present invention are:novel organoselenium compounds: aromatic diselenides and selenosulphides;the use of said novel compounds as antioxidant agents;pharmaceutical compositions containing them;a method of preparation of said novel compounds.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 1999Date of Patent: March 21, 2000Assignee: Oxis International S.A.Inventors: Catherine Tailhan-Lomont, Irene Erdelmeier, Marc Moutet, Jean Chaudiere, Jean-Claude Yadan
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Patent number: 6030991Abstract: N-(5-isoxazolyl)benzenesulfonamides and N-(3-isoxazolyl) benzene-sulfonamides and methods for modulating or altering the activity of the endothelin family of peptides are provided. In particular, N-(5-isoxazolyl)-biphenylsulfonamides and N-(3-isoxazolyl)biphenylsulfonamides and methods for inhibiting the binding of an endothelin peptide to an endothelin receptor or increasing the activity of endothelin peptides by contacting the receptor with a sulfonamide are provided. N-isoxzolyl-4-biphenylsulfonamides are particularly preferred. These compounds exhibit activity as endothelin receptor B antagonists. Methods for treating endothelin-mediated disorders, particularly inflammatory diseases, such as asthma, by administering effective amounts of one or more of these sulfonamides or prodrugs thereof that inhibit or increase the activity of endothelin are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: December 6, 1996Date of Patent: February 29, 2000Assignee: Texas Biotechnology Corp.Inventors: Ming Fai Chan, Bore Gowda Raju, Adam Kois, Erik Joel Verner, Chengde Wu, Rosario Silvestre Castillo, Venkatachalapathi Yalamoori, Vitukudi Narayanaiyengar Balaji
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Patent number: 6004903Abstract: Benzoyl derivatives of the formula I ##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,Q is a cyclohexane-1, 3-dione ring bonded in the 2-position and of the formula II, ##STR2## or conventional agricultural salts of the compounds I.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 1997Date of Patent: December 21, 1999Assignee: Basf AktiengesellschaftInventors: Wolfgang von Deyn, Regina Luise Hill, Uwe Kardorff, Stefan Engel, Martina Otten, Marcus Vossen, Peter Plath, Harald Rang, Albrecht Harreus, Franz Rohl, Helmut Walter, Karl-Otto Westphalen, Ulf Misslitz
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Patent number: 5994553Abstract: Disclosed is a method for preparing 2-mercaptothiazole, which comprises adding a dithiocarbamate salt represented by the formula (1): ##STR1## wherein M is a cation, to a chloroacetaldehyde solution in the presence of an acid.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 1998Date of Patent: November 30, 1999Assignee: Ube Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Katsumasa Harada, Akio Matsushita, Taku Nakamura, Katsuhiko Mizutare, Takafumi Hirakawa, Ken Ikuno, Noriaki Iwase
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Patent number: 5990135Abstract: A retroviral protease inhibiting compound of the formula: ##STR1## is disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 1995Date of Patent: November 23, 1999Assignee: Abbott LaboratoriesInventors: Daniel W. Norbeck, Hing Leung Sham, Dale J. Kempf, Chen Zhao
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Patent number: 5985903Abstract: Novel benzotriazoles of the formula ##STR1## in which R, X.sup.1, X.sup.2, X.sup.3, X.sup.4 and Y have the meanings given in the description,and their acid addition salts and metal salt complexes,a process for the preparation of these substances and their use as microbicides in crop protection and in material protection.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 1997Date of Patent: November 16, 1999Assignee: Bayer AktiengesellschaftInventors: Lutz Assmann, Ralf Tiemann, Martin Kugler, Heinrich Schrage, Klaus Stenzel
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Patent number: 5958957Abstract: The present invention relates to novel organic compounds, to methods for their preparation, to compositions containing them, to their use for treatment of human and animal disorders, to their use for purification of proteins or glycoproteins, and to their use in diagnosis. The invention relates to modulation of the activity of molecules with phospho-tyrosine recognition units, including protein tyrosine phosphatases (PTPases) and proteins with Src-homology-2 domains, in in vitro systems, microorganisms, eukaryotic cells, whole animals and human beings. The novel organic compounds are compounds of formula (I)(L).sub.n --Ar.sub.1 --R.sub.1 --A (I)wherein(L).sub.n, n, Ar.sub.1, R.sub.1 and A are as defined in the application.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 1997Date of Patent: September 28, 1999Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/SInventors: Henrik Sune Andersen, Niels Peter Hundahl Moller, Peter Madsen
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Patent number: 5952354Abstract: Inhibition of the enzymes cholesterol ester hydrolase (CEH) and/or acyl coenzyme A: cholesterol acyltransferase (ACAT) results in the inhibition of the esterification of cholesterol and are therefore implicated in the inhibition of absorption of cholesterol and thus can lower serum cholesterol levels. Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## where Z is ##STR2## or --Ar.sup.1 --(CR.dbd.CR).sub.1-3 --Ar.sup.2, --AR.sup.1 --NR.sup.7 --AR.sup.2 and A is a linking group inhibit the enzymes CEH and/or ACAT (in vitro) and inhibit absorption of cholesterol.Type: GrantFiled: July 21, 1993Date of Patent: September 14, 1999Assignee: American Home Products CorporationInventors: Thomas Joseph Commons, Donald Peter Strike, Christa Marie LaClair
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Patent number: 5942547Abstract: This invention provides a compound having the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.3 independently are hydrogen, --CHO, --COCH.sub.3, --COR.sup.7, --A--Ar--(Q).sub.z, etc.; wherein D is a C.sub.1-6 linear, C.sub.3-8 branched or cyclic group having from 4 to about 15 atoms, consisting of C, etc.; wherein D is unsubstituted or substituted with one or more groups independently selected from the group consisting of --OH, NH.sub.2, --NHR.sub.7, etc.; wherein each Q is independently --CNH(NHY), --NHCNH(NHY), --SO.sub.2 W, --SOW, etc.; wherein Y is hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, --B--NH.sub.2, --B--NHR.sup.8, etc.; wherein W is alkyl, alkenyl, --B--NH.sub.2, etc.; wherein A nd B independently are a bond, or a C.sub.1-6 linear, C.sub.3-8 branched or cyclic linking group having from 1 to about 15 atoms, consisting of C, optionally interrupted by N, S, P and O; wherein A and B independently are unsubstituted or substituted with --OH, NH.sub.2, etc.; wherein R.sup.7 is an alkyl, a branched alkyl, etc.; wherein R.sup.Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 1996Date of Patent: August 24, 1999Assignee: Scriptgen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Gary R. Gustafson, David G. Powers, Mark A. Wuonola
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Patent number: 5935973Abstract: Compounds of formula I ##STR1## and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof in which A is methylene or O; B is methylene or O; g is 0,1,2,3 or 4; R.sub.1 is an optional substituent; U is an alkylene chain optionally substituted by one or more alkyl; Q represents a divalent group containing nitrogen atoms; and T represents CO.HET, have utility in the treatment of central nervous system disorders, for example depression, anxiety, psychoses (for example schizophrenia), tardive dyskinesia, Parkinson's disease, obesity, hypertension, Tourette's syndrome, sexual dysfunction, drug addiction, drug abuse, cognitive disorders, Alzheimer's disease, senile dementia, obsessive-compulsive behavior, panic attacks, social phobias, eating disorders and anorexia, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disorders, non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, hyperglycaemia, constipation, arrhythmia, disorders of the neuroendocrine system, stress, prostatic hypertrophy, and spasticity.Type: GrantFiled: January 5, 1998Date of Patent: August 10, 1999Assignee: Knoll AktiengesellschaftInventors: Alan Martin Birch, David John Heal, Frank Kerrigan, Keith Frank Martin, Patricia Lesley Needham, Bruce Jeremy Sargent
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Patent number: 5929075Abstract: The present invention provides novel compounds of formula ##STR1## the N-oxides, the stereochemically isomeric forms thereof, and the pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof, wherein A and B taken together form a bivalent radical of formula:--N.dbd.CH-- (a), --CH.dbd.N-- (b), --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 -- (c), --CH.dbd.CH-- (d), --C(.dbd.O)--CH.sub.2 -- (e), --CH.sub.2 --C(.dbd.O)-- (f); R.sup.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, or halo; R.sup.2 is hydrogen or halo; R.sup.3 is hydrogen; C.sub.1-8 alkyl; C.sub.3-6 cycloalkyl or C.sub.1-8 alkyl substituted with hydroxy, oxo, C.sub.3-6 cycloalkyl or aryl. Het is five- or six-membered optionally substituted heterocyclic ring. The use as a medicine, especially as a lipid lowering agent is disclosed as well as pharmaceutical compositions and processes for preparing compounds and compositions.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 1997Date of Patent: July 27, 1999Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica, N.V.Inventors: Jan Heeres, Leo Jacobus Jozef Backx, Robert Jozef Maria Hendrickx, Luc Alfons Leo Van der Eycken, Didier Robert Guy Gabriel de Chaffoy de Courcelles
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Patent number: 5919792Abstract: This invention relates to certain novel compounds and derivatives thereof, their synthesis, and their use as vitronectin receptor antagonists. The vitronectin receptor antagonist compounds of the present invention are .alpha.v.beta.3 antagonists, .alpha.v.beta.5 antagonists or dual .alpha.v.beta.3/.alpha.v.beta.5 antagonists useful for inhibiting bone resorption, treating and preventing osteoporosis, and inhibiting restenosis, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, angiogenesis, atherosclerosis, inflammation and tumor growth.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 1997Date of Patent: July 6, 1999Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.Inventors: Mark E. Duggan, George D. Hartman, William F. Hoffman, Nathan C. Ihle
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Patent number: 5883262Abstract: There are disclosed novel ether compounds of the general formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are each hydrogen or the like; A is a group of the general formula: ##STR2## B is a group of the general formula: ##STR3## and X is oxygen or sulfur; and harmful-organism controlling agents containing them as active ingredients.Type: GrantFiled: December 6, 1996Date of Patent: March 16, 1999Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, LimitedInventors: Akira Shuto, Hirosi Kisida, Toru Tsuchiya, Yoji Takada, Hiroaki Fujimoto
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Patent number: 5874472Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) and salts, esters and amides thereof, wherein R.sup.1 is a C.sub.1-6 straight or branched chain alkyl group, a C.sub.3-6 cycloalkyl group, a thiol group optionally substituted by a C.sub.1-6 alkyl group, or an amino group optionally substituted by one or two alkyl or alkenyl groups; R.sup.2 is H, C.sub.1-7 straight or branched chain alkyl, C.sub.3-6 cycloalkyl, C.sub.2-7 alkenyl or benzyl; A is a 5 or 6 membered aromatic carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring which may optionally be substituted by one or more suitable substituents such as C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.1-6 alkoxy, hydroxy, halo, nitro, cyano, trifluoro C.sub.1-6 alkyl, amino, C.sub.1-6 alkylamino or di C.sub.1-6 alkylamino; r is 0, 1 or 2; their use in medicine and in particular for conditions requiring inhibition of the NO Synthase enzyme, pharmaceutical formulations and processes for the preparation thereof are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 1996Date of Patent: February 23, 1999Assignee: Glaxo Wellcome Inc.Inventors: Barry George Shearer, Karl Witold Franzmann, Harold Francis Hodson
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Patent number: 5859036Abstract: The present invention relates to derivatives of formula ##STR1## and to their use in therapeutics especially as drugs with anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 1997Date of Patent: January 12, 1999Assignee: Laboratories UPSAInventors: Eric Sartori, Jean-Marie Teulon
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Patent number: 5849921Abstract: Angiotensin-II antagonists of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is, other than hydrogen and, inter alia, halogen, lower alkyl or cycloalkyl; R.sub.2 is, inter alia, optionally substituted benzimidazol-2-yl, 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-imidazo?1,2-a!pyridin-2-yl, butanesultam-1-yl, imidazol-4-yl, and tetrahydobenzimidazol-2-yl; R.sub.3 is, inter alia, lower alkyl; and, R.sub.4 is an acidic group, such as carboxyl or tetrazolyl. An exemplary compound is: 4'-?(2-ethyl-4-methyl-6-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydroimidazo?1,2-a!pyridin-2-yl)-ben zimidazol-1-yl)-methyl!-biphenyl-2-carboxylic acid.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 1995Date of Patent: December 15, 1998Assignee: Astra AktiebolagInventors: Robin Bernad Boar, Alan John Cross, Duncan Alastair Gray, Richard Alfred Green
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Patent number: 5811582Abstract: Dimethyl-(3-aryl-but-3-enyl)-amine compounds, a method of preparing them, and the use of the compounds as pharmaceutical active ingredients are described.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 1997Date of Patent: September 22, 1998Assignee: Gruenenthal GmbHInventors: Helmut Heinrich Buschmann, Wolfgang Werner Alfred Strassburger, Elmar Josef Friderichs, Babette-Yvonne Koegel
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Patent number: 5760241Abstract: Compounds of formula ##STR1## wherein R, R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, m and n have the meanings reported in the description, processes for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions which contain them as active ingredients are described.The compounds of formula I are endowed with a mixed ACE-inhibitory and NEP-inhibitory activity and are useful in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases.Type: GrantFiled: December 24, 1996Date of Patent: June 2, 1998Assignee: Zambon Group S.p.A.Inventors: Francesco Santangelo, Mario Fantucci, Claudio Semeraro, Franco Pellacini, Stefano Romagnano, Gabriele Norcini
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Patent number: 5747501Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## where W is ##STR2## n is 0, 1, or 2; m is 0, 1, 2, or 3: Y and G are each independently oxygen or sulfur; Z is --O--, --S--, --NH, or --CH.sub.2 ; R.sub.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 to C.sub.8 alkyl, substituted C.sub.1 to C.sub.8 alkyl substituted with one hydroxy, C.sub.3 to C.sub.8 alkenyl, C.sub.3 to C.sub.8 alkynyl, aryl, C.sub.1 to C.sub.3 alkylaryl, C.sub.1 to C.sub.3 alkylheteroaryl, or --Q--R.sub.4 ; R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are each independently hydrogen, C.sub.1 to C.sub.6 alkyl, aryl, C.sub.1 to C.sub.3 alkylaryl, or C.sub.1 to C.sub.3 alkylheteroaryl; R.sub.4 is cyano, trifluoromethyl, --COR.sub.9, --CO.sub.2 R.sub.9, --CONR.sub.9 R.sub.10, --OR.sub.9, --SO.sub.2 NR.sub.9 R.sub.10, or --S(O).sub.q R.sub.9 ; R.sub.9 and R.sub.10 are each independently hydrogen, C.sub.1 to C.sub.8 alkyl, C.sub.1 to C.sub.3 alkylaryl, aryl, or R.sub.9 and R.sub.Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 1994Date of Patent: May 5, 1998Assignee: Pfizer, Inc.Inventors: John Eugene Macor, Martin James Wythes
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Patent number: 5744466Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R and R.sup.1 are hydrogen, C.sub.1-4 alkyl or are linked to form a ring,A is a cycloalkyl or alkyl-cycloalkyl group,n is an integer from 0 to 3,W is an optionally substituted 5-or 6-membered heterocyclic ring; or W is an optionally substituted aryl, heteroaryl, aryloxy or thiophenoxy group; orW is a group --SO.sub.2 NR.sup.6 R.sup.7 --NHC(O)R.sup.6 R.sup.7 or --C(O)NHR.sup.6 R.sup.7 ;are useful in treating clinical conditions for which a "5-HT.sub.1 -like" receptor agonist is indicated.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 1996Date of Patent: April 28, 1998Assignee: The Wellcome Foundation LimitedInventors: Robert Charles Glen, David Lawrence Selwood, Graeme Richard Martin, Christopher James Foster
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Patent number: 5712393Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula (1) ##STR1## in which: R.sub.4 represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom or a nitro group;R.sub.6 represents a hydrogen atom or a straight or branched (C.sub.1 -C.sub.6) alkyl group;R.sub.7 represents a chlorine atom or a hydroxyl group; andZ represents: a phenyl group optionally substituted with one or more halogen atoms, straight or branched (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkyl groups, straight or branched (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkoxy groups, or trifluoromethyl, formyl, --CH.sub.2 OR, --CH.sub.2 OCOR, --CH.sub.2 CONRR', --CH.sub.2 ONCOR, --COOR, nitro, --NHR, --NRR' or --NHCOR groups, wherein R and R' are each, independently, a hydrogen atom or a (C.sub.1 -C.sub.7) alkyl group; a heterocyclic group optionally substituted as defined above for phenyl; or a cyclo(C.sub.5 -C.sub.8)alkyl group; additionally, when R.sub.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 1995Date of Patent: January 27, 1998Assignee: SynthelaboInventors: Jean Michel Altenburger, Gilbert Lassalle
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Patent number: 5693310Abstract: Compounds of general Formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sup.3 is a saturated, unsaturated, straight- or branched-chain or cyclic aliphatic hydrocarbon residue of up to 16 carbon atoms or, if R.sup.4 is a hydrogen atom, a cycloalkyl group or an aryl or aralkyl group optionally substituted by one or several C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -dialkylamino groups or by one or several C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkoxy groups,R.sup.4 is a hydrogen atom, a saturated, unsaturated, straight- or branched-chain or cyclic hydrocarbon residue of up to 16 carbon atoms, orR.sup.3 and R.sup.4 jointly mean a saturated or unsaturated 5- or 6-membered ring optionally substituted or containing an O, S, N atom or oxo substituent, and Y is COOX or CONR.sub.3 R.sub.4,are valuable complexing agents, complexes or complex salts, e.g., for use as NMR or X-ray diagnostic image-enhancement agents or radioactive diagnostic agents.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 1990Date of Patent: December 2, 1997Assignee: Schering AktiengesellschaftInventors: Heinz Gries, Bernd Raduechel, Hans-Joachim Weinmann, Wolfgang Muetzel, Ulrich Speck
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Patent number: 5679795Abstract: A method of synthesizing a compound having a 1,3-thiazolidin-4-one ring appended at the 2-position by a double bond to the active methylene position of a ketomethylene or malononitrile moiety, which comprises reacting the corresponding ketomethylene compound or malononitrile with an isothiocyanate in the presence of a base, reacting the resulting product with a haloacetic acid or haloacetic ester, followed by eliminating water or alcohol to form the 1,3-thiazolidin-4-one ring. A fragment necessary to complete a merocyanine, oxonol, hemicyanine, benzylidene, cinnamylidene or holopolar cyanine dye can be appended to the 1,3-thiazolidin-4-one ring to obtain the desired dye.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 1995Date of Patent: October 21, 1997Assignee: Eastman Kodak CompanyInventor: John David Mee
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Patent number: 5674894Abstract: The current invention discloses novel amidine derivatives with nitric oxide donating property that can inhibit platelet aggregation and promote vasodilation in a single compound.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 1995Date of Patent: October 7, 1997Assignee: G.D. Searle & Co.Inventors: Mark G. Currie, Foe S. Tjoeng, Mark E. Zupec
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Patent number: 5674811Abstract: A cyanoketone derivatives of the following formula (1) ##STR1## which are characterized by excellent herbicidal activity and effectiveness against a variety of broad leafed weeds, including barnyard grass, green foxtail, velvet leaf, livid amaranth and hairy beggar ticks.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 1994Date of Patent: October 7, 1997Assignee: Tokuyama CorporationInventors: Toshio Kitajima, Tadashi Kobutani, Shozo Kato, Masao Yamaguchi, Masahiko Ishizaki, deceased
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Patent number: 5663185Abstract: Heteroaromatic compounds of the formulae IA and IB ##STR1## where the dashed line is a double bond between the carbon atom and a Z atom, and the index and the substituents have the following meanings:R.sup.1alkyl, alkoxy, alkylaminoR.sup.2alkyl;Aa direct bond; alkylene, alkenylene, alkynylene; O, S, S-oxides, N and alkylene derivatives or oxime radicals thereofBhydrogen, halogen,alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl; cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, cycloalkynyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, hetarylUCH.sub.2, CHCl, CHR.sup.2 or NOR.sup.2 ;Xhydrogen, cyano, nitro, halogen,alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, hetaryl; oxi- and thio derivatives thereof, carbonyl derivatives thereof, carbonyloxy derivatives thereof, amino derivatives thereof, oxime derivatives thereof,amino which may bear one or two of the abovementioned groups;m1 or 2,Yoxygen or sulfur;Z.sup.1 -Z.sup.2, Z.sub.3 -Z.sub.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 1995Date of Patent: September 2, 1997Assignee: BASF AktiengesellschaftInventors: Bernd Mueller, Hubert Sauter, Horst Wingert, Hartmann Koenig, Franz Roehl, Eberhard Ammermann, Gisela Lorenz
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Patent number: 5633272Abstract: A class of substituted isoxazolyl compounds is described for use in treating inflammation and inflammation-related disorders. Compounds of particular interest are defined by Formula II ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is selected from hydroxyl, lower alkyl, carboxyl, lower carboxyalkyl, lower aminocarbonylalkyl, lower alkoxycarbonylalkyl, lower aralkyl, lower alkoxyalkyl, lower aralkoxyalkyl, lower alkylthioalkyl, lower aralkylthioalkyl, lower alkylaminoalkyl, lower aryloxyalkyl, lower arylthioalkyl, lower haloalkyl, lower hydroxylalkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, and aralkyl; wherein R.sup.3 is selected from cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, aryl, and heteroaryl; wherein R.sup.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 1995Date of Patent: May 27, 1997Inventors: John J. Talley, David L. Brown, Srinivasan Nagarajan, Jeffery S. Carter, Richard M. Weier, Michael A. Stealey, Paul W. Collins, Roland S. Rogers, deceased, Karen Seibert
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Patent number: 5631376Abstract: A retroviral protease inhibiting compound of the formula: ##STR1## is disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 1995Date of Patent: May 20, 1997Assignee: Abbott LaboratoriesInventors: Daniel W. Norbeck, Hing L. Sham, Dale J. Kempf, Chen Zhao
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Patent number: 5629265Abstract: Disclosed herein are cyanoketone derivatives of the following formula (1) ##STR1## such as 1-cyano-1-piperidinocarbonyl-3-[4-(2-chloro-4-trifluoromethylphenoxy)pheno xy]-2-butanone, 1-cyano-1-piperidinocarbonyl-3-[4-(3-chloro-5-trifluoromethyl-2-pyridyloxy )phenoxy]-2-butanone, 1-cyano-1-(N-methyl-N-dichlorophenyl)aminocarbonyl-3-[4-(2-quinoxalyloxy)p henoxy]-2-butanone, 1-cyano-1-(N,N-dibutyl)aminocarbonyl-3-[4-(3-chloro-5-trifluoromethyl-2-py ridyloxy)phenoxy-2-butanone, and the like, which are characterized by excellent herbicidal activity and effectiveness against a variety of gramineous weeds.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 1994Date of Patent: May 13, 1997Assignee: Tokuyama CorporationInventors: Masahiko Ishizaki, Seiji Nagata, Junji Takenaka
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Patent number: 5622917Abstract: The invention relates to new 1H-3-aryl-pyrrolidine-2,4-dione derivatives of the formula (I) ##STR1## in which A, B, X, Y and G have the meanings given in the description, to a plurality of processes for their preparation, and to their use as pesticides.Type: GrantFiled: January 3, 1995Date of Patent: April 22, 1997Assignee: Bayer AktiengesellschaftInventors: Reiner Fischer, Thomas Bretschneider, Bernd-Wieland Kr uger, Michael Ruther, Christoph Erdelen, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, Hans-Joachim Santel, Markus Dollinger