Abstract: Bisamidines carrying one unsaturated nitrogen heterocyclo-containing substituent, representative of which i; 1-[N'-(2-(5-methyl-4-imidazolyl)methylthio)ethyl)guanidino]-8-[N'-methylgu anidino]octane, are histamine H.sub.2 -antagonists.

Abstract: 2-Imino-imidazolidine derivatives of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are as hereinafter set forth, and pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof, are described. The 2-imino-imidazolidine derivatives are useful in the treatment of hypertension.

Abstract: Azole and azoline disulfides useful as corrosion inhibitors and antiwear agents are prepared by the halogen-induced coupling of a thiol reactant e.g., hydrocarbyl mercaptans, with a metal azole thiolate, e.g. the potassium salt of 3,5-bis-mercapto 1,2,4-thiadiazole or 2,5-bis-mercapto 1,3,4 thiadiazole in a 2-phase reaction medium comprising a mixture of a hydrocarbon and water.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel 3-(p-alkylsulfonylphenyl)oxazolidinone derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and methods of using them to alleviate bacterial infections in mammals.

Abstract: Organic sulfoxides having a latent allyl group bound to the sulfur are enzyme inhibitors of the suicide or K.sub.cat type.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein W is vinylene, methyl-vinylene, methylene or ethylene;m is 0, 1 or 2;D is straight or branched alkylene of 2 to 6 carbon atoms, straight or branched hydroxy-alkylene of 3 to 6 carbon atoms, or xylylene;R.sub.1 is hydrogen or alkyl of 1 to 3 carbon atoms;R.sub.2 is cycloalkyl of 3 to 6 carbon atoms, aryl of 6 to 10 carbon atoms, aralkyl of 7 to 11 carbon atoms, heteroaryl, heteroarlkyl, 1,2,4-triazolyl, triphenylmethyl, 4,5-bis-(p-chlorophenyl)-oxazol-2-yl, N-methyl-cyclohexylamino-carbonylmethyl,-amino-iminomethyl or, when m is 1 or D is hydroxyalkylene or xylylene, also alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms; andR.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are each hydrogen, halogen, alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, amino, acetylamino or nitro.The compounds of the invention are useful as cardiotonics and as antithrombotics.

Abstract: Sulfonamides, such as N-[N-(2-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-N-[2,4-dinitro-6-(trifluoromethy l)phenyl]aminothio]-N,4-dimethylbenzenesulfonamide, are useful for control of arthropod pests of plants and animals and fungus disease of plants.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I) ##STR1## and physiologically acceptable salts, N-oxides, hydrates and bioprecursors thereof,in which Y represents .dbd.O, .dbd.S, .dbd.CHNO.sub.2 or .dbd.NR.sub.3 where R.sub.3 represents hydrogen, nitro, cyano, lower alkyl, aryl, lower alkylsulphonyl or arylsulphonyl;R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, which may be the same or different, each represent hydrogen lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, lower alkenyl, aralkyl, hydroxy, lower trifluoroalkyl, lower alkyl substituted by hydroxy, lower alkoxy, amine, lower alkylamino or dialkylamino, or R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form a 5 to 7 membered heterocyclic ring which may contain other heteroatoms or the group ##STR2## where R.sub.

Abstract: Sulphoalkyl quaternary salts of the formula ##STR1## wherein X is --O--, --Se--, --S--, --NR-- or --CR(R)--, R is hydrogen or alkyl, R.sub.1 is hydrogen, methyl or ethyl, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are each hydrogen or substituents or together represent the atoms necessary to complete an optionally substituted benzene ring, R.sub.4 is optionally substituted alkylene of 3 or 4 carbon atoms and n is 1 or 0, except that when n is 1, R.sub.1 cannot be hydrogen, are prepared by heating at a temperature above 80.degree. C. a heterocyclic base of the formula ##STR2## wherein X, R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and n have the indicated meanings with a hydroxysulphonic acid of the formula HOR.sub.4 SO.sub.3 H.

Abstract: Azole and azoline disulfides useful as corrosion inhibitors and antiwear agents are prepared by the halogen-induced coupling of a thiol reactant e.g., hydrocarbyl mercaptans, with a metal azole thiolate, e.g. the potassium salt of 3,5-bis-mercapto 1,2,4-thiadiazole or 2,5-bis-mercapto 1,3,4-thiadiazole in a 2-phase reaction medium comprising a mixture of a hydrocarbon and water.

Abstract: A process for recovering amino alcohols, e.g. diisopropanolamine, from their corresponding cyclic reaction products, which products are the result of the reaction of CO.sub.2 and the amino alcohol, i.e., oxazolidinones, a situation commonly encountered in acid gas removal processes employing the amino alcohols alone or in combination with other liquids such as sulfolane (tetrahydrothiophene-1,1-dioxide) for example, by reacting the cyclic product with a small but catalytic amount (less than about 10 mol percent) of a base metal compound such as the hydroxide or a base which will convert into a hydroxide under the conditions of reaction, i.e. the acid carbonates, carbonates, metaborates, oxides or hydrides at temperatures above about 105.degree. C. to about the atmospheric boiling point of the reaction medium and, optionally, recovering the amino alcohol from the reaction mass.

Abstract: The compounds are ethylene derivatives which are inhibitors of histamine activity, in particular, inhibitors of H-2 histamine receptors. A compound of this invention is 1-nitro-2-methylamino-2-[2-((4-methyl-5-imidazolyl)methylthio)-ethylamino] ethylene.

Abstract: The condensation of an .alpha.-halogen carbonyl compound with carbamic acid esters in the presence of a basic condensing agent and an aprotic solvent enables the production of oxazolinone-2-compounds in a high degree of purity, and in high yields in one step by using simple and readily available starting compounds.

Abstract: A method for the formation of monoalkyleneglycols, monoalkanolamines and alkylenediamines, comprising the steps of: (a) reacting ammonia or ammonium carbonate with an alkylenecarbonate to form a carbamate, (b) heating the carbamate to form a monoalkyleneglycol, an alkyleneurea and a 2-oxazolidinone, (c) further reacting the alkyleneurea and the 2-oxazolidinone with ammonium hydroxide to form ammonia or ammonium carbonate, a monoalkanolamine, and an alkylenediamine, (d) separating the ammonia or ammonium carbonate, the monoalkyleneglycol, the alkylenediamine, and the monoalkanolamine, and (e) recycling the ammonia or ammonium carbonate to reaction step (a).

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are hydrogen or substituents of various types;R.sub.4 is hydrogen; alkyl of 1 to 5 carbon atoms; or optionally substituted aralkyl of 7 to 14 carbon atoms;R.sub.5 is a heterocycle;D is alkylene of 1 to 12 carbon atoms; andA is hydrogen or acyl;and non-toxic, pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salts thereof. The compounds as well as their salts are useful as .alpha.- and .beta.-adrenergic receptor blocking agents and antidepressants.

Abstract: Fluorinated-alkyl sulfides represented by [R.sub.f (CH.sub.2).sub.n S].sub.z Q where R.sub.f is fluoroalkyl, n is 2 or 3, z is 1 or 2, and Q is an aryl, alkylaryl, alkyl heterocyclic or heterocyclic radical, are useful as surfactants or as intermediates for the preparation of salt-type, quaternary-salt, or amphoteric surfactants.

Abstract: Amino resins, e.g., urea-formaldehyde and melamine-formaldehyde thermosetting resin systems, are cured with thermally-decomposable adducts of aromatic sulfonic acids and oxa-azacyclopentanes. The resin products cured with these adducts provide surface coatings having superior water resistance properties. The cured compositions can include other conventional ingredients capable of co-reacting with the amino resins, such as polyols, polyacids, alkyd resins, polyester resins, epoxies, acrylics and the like, to provide compositions curable to products having a wide range of properties.

Abstract: There are disclosed 3-substituted phenyl-5-hydroxymethyl oxazolidinones which possess anti-depressant properties. The compounds are prepared by cyclizing, with ethyl carbonate, 1-substituted phenylamino-2,3-propanediol compounds.

Abstract: A process for the preparation of an indolenine of the general formula I ##STR1## where R, R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are aliphatic radicals and R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 may also be linked and the ring A may be additionally substituted, wherein a compound of the formula II ##STR2## is heated in the presence of a Lewis acid and of a halide. The products are valuable starting compounds for the preparation of dyes.

Abstract: 5-Phenethyl oxazolidone compounds having the formula: ##STR1## wherein R represents a hydrogen or halogen atom or a lower alkoxy group have muscular relaxing, analgetic and antiinflammatory activities.

Abstract: The compounds are substituted thioalkyl-, aminoalkyl- and oxyalkyl-thioureas and ureas which are inhibitors of histamine activity.

Abstract: The compounds are substituted thioalkyl-, aminoalkyl- and oxyalkyl-guanidines which are inhibitors of histamine activity.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, alkoxy of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, alkenyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, haloalkyl of 1 to 2 carbon atoms and 1 to 3 of the same or different halogens selected from fluoro, chloro, bromo or iodo, nitro, hydroxy, alkoxyalkyl of 2 to 6 carbon atoms, fluoro, bromo, chloro or iodo, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are independently selected from hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, alkoxy of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, alkenyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, haloalkyl of 1 to 2 carbon atoms and 1 to 3 of the same or different halogens selected from fluoro, chloro, bromo or iodo, nitro, hydroxy, alkoxyalkyl of 2 to 6 carbon atoms, fluoro, bromo, chloro or iodo; R.sup.5 and R.sup.

Abstract: The compounds are ethylene derivatives which are inhibitors of histamine activity, in particular, inhibitors of H-2 histamine receptors. A compound of this invention is 1-nitro-2-methylamino-2-[2-((4-methyl-5-imidazolyl)methylthio)ethylamino]e thylene.

Abstract: Process for preparing 2-oxazolidone and its derivatives by reacting react carbon dioxide with aziridine compound, preferably, in the presence of Lewis acid as a catalyst.

Abstract: Substituted 1,3-dithietane-2-carboxylic acid derivatives useful as intermediates for the preparation of highly effective penicillin and cephalosporin derivatives and the preparation thereof.

Abstract: The compounds are C.sub.2 -C.sub.8 straight chain alkanes terminally substituted, symmetrically or unsymmetrically, by N-(N'-substituted guanidino), N-(N',N"-disubstituted guanidino), N-(N'-substituted thioureido), N-(nitrometylene amidino) or S-(N-substituted isothioureido)groups. Two compounds of the invention are 1,3-bis-[N'-(2-(5-methyl-4-imidazolylmethylthio)ethyl)guanidino]propane and 1,3-bis-[S-(N-2-(5-methyl-4-imidazolylmethylthio)ethyl)ethyl)isothiour eido]propane. The compounds of this invention are inhibitors of H-2 histamine receptors.

Abstract: A compound having pharmacological properties comprising the structural formula ##STR1## wherein R is selected from the isopropyl, n-octyl, n-butyl or isobutyl groups; R.sub.1 is selected from the 1-naphthyloxymethyl, (2-allylphenoxy)-methyl, 4-nitrophenyl, {2-[(tetrahydrofurfuryl)oxy-]-phenoxy}-methyl, [4-(2-methoxyethyl)phenoxy]methyl, 4-isopropylthiophenyl, 4-acetaminophenoxymethyl groups; and R.sub.2 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group. A method for synthetizing the compound is also disclosed comprising the cyclization of aminoalcohol or halogenurethane.

Abstract: Novel 5-(substituted phenyl)-oxazolidinones and their sulfur analogs of Formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is optionally substituted lower alkyl, cycloalkyl or cycloalkylalkyl;R.sub.2 is hydrogen, optionally substituted lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted aralkyl, alkenyl or a heterocyclic group;R.sub.3 is hydrogen, optionally substituted lower alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted aralkyl, or optionally substituted acyl;R.sub.4 is hydrogen or optionally substituted lower alkyl;R.sub.5 is hydrogen or optionally substituted lower alkyl or optionally substituted lower alkoxycarbonyl; andX is oxygen or sulfur, have valuable pharmacological effects.

Abstract: This relates to oxazolyl alkyl disulphides.

Abstract: The instant invention is directed to novel color and hydrolytically stable thermoplastic polyester urethanes. The invention broadly consists of adding 2-oxazolidones to the components of the polyurethane, or to the polyurethane itself.