Abstract: The invention provides a method for preparing a 1-benzotriazolylcarbonate ester of a water-soluble and non-peptidic polymer by reacting a terminal hydroxyl group of a water-soluble and non-peptidic polymer with di(1-benzotriazolyl) carbonate in the presence of an amine base and an organic solvent. The polymer backbone can be poly(ethylene glycol). The 1-benzotriazolylcarbonate ester can then be reacted directly with a biologically active agent to form a biologically active polymer conjugate or reacted with an amino acid, such as lysine, to form an amino acid derivative.

Abstract: An organometallic luminescent material selected from the group consisting of the compounds of formulae (I) to (V) of the present invention can emit blue, green and red lights.

Abstract: Provided is a process for preparing 2H-benzotriazole UV absorbers containing a perfluoroalkyl moiety at the 5-position of the benzo ring, for example a trifluoromethyl group, which involves diazotizing the perfluoroalkyl substituted o-nitroaniline using concentrated sulfuric acid plus sodium nitrite or nitrosylsulfuric acid to form the corresponding monoazobenzene intermediate via the diazonium salt intermediate which is reduced to the corresponding 5-perfluoroalkyl substituted 2H-benzotriazole UV absorber compound by conventional reduction means. Also provided is a novel one-pot, multiphase reaction for the preparation of 2(2-nitrophenylazo) substituted phenols, which are precursors for 2H-benzotriazole UV absorbers.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula: useful in the treatment of arthritis, tumor metastasis, tissue ulceration, abnormal wound healing, periodontal disease, bone disease, diabetes (insulin resistance) and HIV infection.

Abstract: A process is described for preparing an aromatic compound substituted by a tertiary nitrile of Formula (1.0.0): comprising treating a substituted aromatic compound of Formula (2.0.0): with a secondary nitrile of Formula (3.0.0): in the presence of a base having a pKa numerical value in the range of from about 17 to about 30, provided that the difference in pKa numerical values between said base and the corresponding tertiary nitrile of Formula (3.0.0) is no more than about 6; in an aprotic solvent having a dielectric constant (∈) of less than about 20; and at a reaction temperature in the range of from about 0° C. to about 120° C.; whereby there is formed said tertiary-nitrile-substituted aromatic compound final product of Formula (1.0.0); wherein the constituent parts W1, W2, W3, W4, and W5; and the substituent moieties R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, and R7 in the compounds of Formulas (1.0.0), (2.0.0) and (3.0.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the manufacture of compounds of Formula (I): 1

Abstract: Benzotriazole UV absorbers substituted with an ultra long ester or amide moiety wherein the ester or amide group is a hydrocarbyl group of 25 to 100 carbon atoms or is a group of alkyl of 25 to 100 carbon atoms interrupted by 5 to 39 oxygen atoms and terminated with an omega—OH or an omega—OR group exhibit excellent stabilization efficacy while they concomitantly do not bloom when incorporated into polyolefin films. These benzotriazole UV absorbers also provide excellent protection to white, dyed, dipped, unscented and/or scented candle wax from discoloration and degradation.

Abstract: Asymmetrical bisbenzotriazoles of the formula I 1

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of triphenylmethyl-1,2,3-triazoles for the production of a medicament for the control of disorders of the CNS, new active compounds, processes for their preparation, and their use, in particular as cerebrally active agents.

Abstract: The invention is a catalyst, the use of the catalyst and a method of using the catalyst in the formation of a compound with an amide bond.

Abstract: A tricyclic pyrrole or pyrazole derivative represented by the following general formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which shows strong affinity and selectivity for the 5-HT2C receptor and is useful for the treatment of central nervous system diseases such as sexual disorders, eating disorders, anxiety, depression and sleeping disorders. (In the above formula, each symbol means as follows; Y ring: an unsaturated five-membered ring which may have 1 to 3 of one or more types of hetero atom(s) each selected from the group consisting of a nitrogen atom, an oxygen atom and a sulfur atom or an unsaturated six-membered ring having 1 or 2 nitrogen atom(s), X: a bond or a carbon atom, a double bond or a single bond, V: a nitrogen atom or a group represented by a formula CH, and A: a straight or branched lower alkylene group which may be substituted with a halogen atom or a cycloalkyl group).

Abstract: Novel benzotriazoles of the formula in which R, X1, X2, X3, X4 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.

Abstract: Benzotriazole UV absorbers which are substituted at the 5-position of the benzo ring by an electron withdrawing group exhibit enhanced durability and very low loss rates when incorporated into automotive coatings. This is particularly the case when the 3-position of the phenyl ring is also substituted by phenyl or phenylalkyl such as .alpha.-cumyl. Compounds where the 5-position of the benzo ring are substituted by perfluoroalkyl such as trifluoromethyl are particularly of interest for both their enhanced durability and for their excellent solubility and excellent color properties in some thermoplastic compositions when the phenyl ring is substituted at the 3-position by hydrogen or tert-alkyl.

Abstract: A method for the preparation of .beta.-amino acid compounds is provided. The method includes contacting an amine nucleophile with an .alpha.,.beta.-unsaturated amide compound in the presence of a chiral Lewis acid complex. The chiral Lewis acid complex is formed from an azophilic metal salt and a chiral bisoxazolinylmethane compound. The selective amidolysis of one enantiomer of the .beta.-aminoamide product is also described.

Abstract: A photographic element comprising a support having situated thereon at least one silver halide emulsion layer, the element containing an image modifying compound which comprises a magenta coupler moiety which upon reaction with oxidized color developing agent during processing forms a dye, said coupler moiety having attached to the coupling site, either directly or through a timing group, a 1,2,3-triazole moiety, the attachment being through the second nitrogen atom of the triazole moiety.

Abstract: Novel polyester compounds having a benzotriazole group of the invention are obtained by a ring-opening addition-polymerisation of lactones with the alcoholic hydroxyl group of 3-(5-chloro-2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-5-(1,1-dimethyl-ethyl)-4-hydroxy-benzene -propanol, 3-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-benzene-ethanol, 3-(5-methyl-2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-5-(1-methyl-ethyl)-4-hydroxy-benzene-pro panolbis[3-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-benzene-ethanol]methane or the like. These compounds are used as ultraviolet-rays absorbents for thermoplastic resins. The resulting resin composition has an excellent light resistance and chemical resistance.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel polyether polyols and to a process for their production. These polyether polyols are prepared by forming a polyhydroxyl group containing component in a first step by the reaction of a triazole-group containing compound with a compound that contains at least one functional group that is capable of reacting with the amine groups of the triazole group containing compound, and reacting the hydroxyl-group containing component with an alkylene oxide to form the polyether polyol of the invention. The present invention also relates to isocyanate-reactive compositions comprising these novel polyether polyols, and to a process for the production of a polyurethane comprising reacting a polyisocyanate with the novel polyether polyols of the present invention.

Abstract: 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.

Abstract: Heteroaryl-substituted deoxy glycerols represented by the general Formulas Ia, Ib and Ic: ##STR1## wherein: X is oxygen (--O--) or sulfur (--S--); R is substituted or unsubstituted straight or branched chain C.sub.1-30 alkyl or alkenyl, provided that a double bond of the alkenyl does not originate at the carbon atom bound to the X substituent; Het is a 5- to 9-membered heteroaryl mono- or bicyclic ring system having no more than 1 carbonyl carbon in the ring system, with 1 to 4 nitrogen atoms as the sole heteroatoms, one of which nitrogens is bonded to the glycero carbon; and Y is hydroxyl (--OH) or thiol (--SH), pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, and methods of using the compounds, are disclosed. The compounds exhibit antiviral and antibacterial activities.

Abstract: The use of halo-benzotriazoles as corrosion inhibitors in aqueous systems is disclosed. Specific isomers of chloro-methylbenzotriazole were found to be more effective corrosion inhibitors than tolyltriazole in the presence of chlorine.

Abstract: Topically applicable sunscreen/cosmetic compositions well suited for enhanced photoprotection of human skin and/or hair against the damaging effects of UV-A and UV-B irradiation, particularly solar radiation, comprise a photoprotecting effective amount of a novel benzotriazole-substituted polyorganosiloxane/polyorganosilane having one of the formulae (1) to (3): ##STR1## wherein A is a monovalent benzotriazole radical bonded directly to a silicon atom and having the formula (4): ##STR2## the compounds of formulae (1) to (3) are prepared, e.g.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds which inhibit farnesyl-protein transferase (FTase) and the farnesylation of the oncogene protein Ras. The invention is further directed to chemotherapeutic compositions containing the compounds of this invention and methods for inhibiting farnesyl-protein transferase and the farnesylation of the oncogene protein Ras.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a novel bisbenzotriazolylphenol compound having a UV absorving effect. The bisbenzotriazolylphenol compound of the invention is represented by the formula ##STR1## wherein A is a direct bond or represents a C.sub.1-6 alkylene group, a --C(CH.sub.3).sub.2 -- group, a --C(C.sub.2 H.sub.5)(CH.sub.3)-- group, a --O-- group or a --NH-- group, R.sup.1 and R.sup.3 are the same or different and each represent a hydrogen atom, a C.sub.1-4 alkyl group, an aryl group, a C.sub.1-4 alkoxy group or a halogen atom, and R.sup.2 and R.sup.4 are the same or different and each represent a hydroxyl group or a C.sub.1-12 straight- or branched-chain hydroxyalkyl group.

Abstract: This invention relates to an improved process for the production of tolyltriazole in which the tolyltriazole is a lighter colored product. The color improvement in the tolyltriazole produced from this process occurs when the ortho-toluenediamine reactant is previously stabilized by treatment with a compound selected from the group consisting of aldehydes, ketones, acetals and ketals. The process of the present invention reduces the need to purify (by, for example, filtration or distillation) the tolyltriazole prior to being used commercially.

Abstract: A high molecular weight stabilizer compound formed as an ester of 3-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-5-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4-hydroxy-benzene-propanoic acid, or structural variants thereof, to impart improved resistance to the effects of ultraviolet radiation to polycarbonate comprising polymers, a process for the preparation of said compound, and articles of manufacture comprising said compound.

Abstract: The present invention includes processes for producing 5-hydroxymethyl substituted oxazolidinone alcohols (III) from carbamates (IIA) or a trifluoroacetamide (IIB) using a dihydroxy compound (I) or glycidol (IV) starting material and for the transformation of the hydroxymethyl substituted oxazolidinone alcohols (III) to the corresponding amino compounds, 5-aminomethyl substituted oxazolidinone amines (VII) which are acylated to form commercially useful antibacterial 5-acylamidomethyl substituted oxazolidinone (VIII).

Abstract: A high molecular weight stabilizer compound formed as an ester of 3-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-5-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4-hydroxy-benzene-propanoic acid, or structural variants thereof, to impart improved resistance to the effects of ultraviolet radiation to polycarbonate comprising polymers, a process for the preparation of said compound, and articles of manufacture comprising said compound.

Abstract: This invention relates to substituted N-benzotriazoles of the formula ##STR1## in which: R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3,R.sup.4, R.sup.5,R.sup.6, R.sup.7, X are as defined in the specification. The compounds exhibit herbicidal activity.

Abstract: A method of preparing halo-benzotriazoles is disclosed. The method involves mixing an aqueous solution of sodium hypohalite with an aqueous slurry or suspension of a benzotriazole. Preferred sodium hypohalites are sodium hypochlorite or sodium hypobromite and the preferred benzotriazole is tolyltriazole.

Abstract: A process for preparing (+)-6-?(4-chlorophenyl)(1H- 1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)methyl!-1-methyl-1H-benzotriazole comprising the resolution of (.+-.)-6-!(4-chlorophenyl)-hydrazinomethyl)-1-methyl-1H-benzotriazole and converting the appropriate enantiomerically pure hydrazine intermediate into (+)-6-?(4-chlorophenyl)(H- 1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)methyl!-1-methyl-1H-benzotriazole.

Abstract: Nonlinear optical compounds which contain a heteroaromatic ring and may further comprise a tricyanovinyl group attached to the heteroaromatic ring.

Abstract: An antimicrobial composition, characterized by containing an inorganic compound on which silver ion is supported and a compound represented by the following formula ?2!: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is hydrogen or a lower alkyl group and R.sup.2 is hydrogen or an alkali metal.

Abstract: A process for preparing (+)-6-[(4-chlorophenyl)(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)methyl]-1-methyl-1H-benzotri azole comprising the resolution of (.+-.)-6-[(4-chlorophenyl)-hydrazinomethyl)-1-methyl-1H-benzotriazole and converting the appropriate enantiomerically pure hydrazine intermediate into (+)-6-[(4-chlorophenyl)(1 H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)methyl]-1-methyl-1H-benzotriazole.

Abstract: Process for preparing complex pesticidal 1-(haloaryl)heterocyclic compounds by reacting 1-(nitroaryl)heterocycles with metallic halide salts.

Abstract: Tolyltriazole derived esters of tri, tetra, and poly carboxylic acids or an acid generating compound have been found to be effective lubricity additives for lube oils, greases, or distillate fuels.

Abstract: The disclosure is drawn to novel 7-substituted-9-(substituted amino)-6-demethyl-6-deoxytetracycline compounds. These compounds are useful to treat infections caused by a wide spectrum of bacterial organisms, including those which are resistant to tetracycline.

Abstract: Substituted benzotriazoles, which contain at least 2 fluorine atoms per molecule, are excellent intermediates for preparing active compounds for pharmaceuticals and plant-protection agents; however, they themselves also exhibit a fungicidal effect.

Abstract: Cationic compounds of formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is the radical of formula ##STR2## Q is a radical of formula ##STR3## and the benzene ring W, in addition to being substituted by R.sub.1, --OH and Q, may also be substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl and C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, and whereinR.sub.0, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5, R.sub.6, n, Y.sub.1, Y.sub.2, Y.sub.3 and A.sup..crclbar. are as defined in claim 1, are suitable light stabilisers for photochemically stabilising basic dyeable polyamide fibre materials.

Abstract: Compounds useful as polymer stabilizers which are polymerizable into condensation polymer systems are disclosed and claimed. A particularly preferred embodiment is 1-(3'-(benzotriazol-2"-yl)-4'-hydroxyphenyl)-1,1-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethan e.

Abstract: Low-molecular-weight and polymeric liquid-crystalline 2-substituted benzotriazoles of the formula ##STR1## are used as photoconductors or electrophotographic recording materials or as fluorescent dyes for fluorescent displays.

Abstract: 2-(Benzotriazol-2-yl)-4-alkyl-6-(2-hydroxy-3-benzoyl-6-alkoxybenzyl)phenols am prepared by reacting a Mannich base of a 2-(2-hydroxy-5-alkylphenyl)-2H-benzotriazole with a 2-hydroxy-4-alkoxybenzophenone. The hybrid products exhibit outstanding efficacy in protecting organic substrates from light-induced deterioration as well as good resistance to loss by volatilization or exudation during the processing of stabilized compositions at elevated temperatures.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of preparing a photographic coupler comprised of 1-aryl-3-substituted-4-heterocyclic-5-pyrazolone development inhibitor releasing coupler for use in a photographic element, said coupler capable of reacting with oxidized color developer to release a heterocyclic coupling-off group containing an inhibitor.

Abstract: Reaction products of hydrocarbylsuccinic anhydrides, polyamines and triazoles, as exemplified by XRT 2143A, have been found to be effective rust/corrosion inhibiting, thermal stabilizing and superior dispersant additives with excellent cleanliness feature for fuels and lubricants. Enhanced antioxidancy is also observed upon boration of these reaction products.

Abstract: There is disclosed an acylacetamide-type yellow coupler having an acyl group represented by formula (I) and a silver halide color photographic material containing same. ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents a monovalent group, Q represents a group of non-metallic atoms required to form together with the C a substituted or unsubstituted 3- to 5-membered cyclic hydrocarbon group or a substituted or unsubstituted 3- to 5-membered heterocyclic group having in the group at least one hetero atom selected from a group consisting of N, 0, S, and P, provided that R.sub.1 is not a hydrogen atom and does not bond to Q to form a ring.

Abstract: Hydrazide functionalized benzotrialzole and oxanilide ultraviolet absorbers (Formulas I and II) useful for stabilizing coreactive or inert polymeric compositions and novel intermediates (Formula III used to make certain types of compounds of Formula I) are disclosed and have the general formulas: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.6, R.sup.7, R.sup.8, R.sup.9, X, Y, all substituents thereof, and n are set forth in the Summary of the Invention.

Abstract: There are disclosed novel arylindazole derivatives of the formula: ##STR1## and agrochemically acceptable salts thereof. Also disclosed are a herbicidal composition including the above arylindazole derivative as an active ingredient and a method for exterminating undesired weeds by the application of a herbicidally effective amount of the above arylindazole derivative to an area where the undesired weeds grow or will grow.

Abstract: Certain novel compounds having the structural formula ##STR1## where R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are each selected from the group consisting of H and OA; A is H or is selected from the group consisting of hydrocarbyl radicals, e.g. lower alkyl radicals, i.e. methyl, ethyl, propyl, etc., or ##STR2## wherein R.sub.5 is selected from the group consisting of hydrocarbyl radicals, e.g. alkyl and aromatic residues; n is 2 or 3; and R.sub.1 is selected from the group consisting of organic radicals having fused aromatic rings, that is, radicals comprising at least two rings that share a pair of carbon atoms or share a carbon and nitrogen atom are useful for inducing a dopaminergic response and reducing the intraocular pressure in a mammal.

Abstract: A compound contains a ligand group and at least one group of the general formula --XR.sub.n where X is a linking group which contains at least one hetero-atom, R is a saturated hydrocarbyl group containing at least six carbon atoms or is an unsaturated hydrocarbyl group containing at least three carbon atoms. The ligand group can be a polyhydroxyhydrocarbyl, a triazole, an imidazole, an indazole, a thiazole, an oxazole, a carbamate, an xanthate or a phthalazine. The compounds can be used to improve bonding between a metal and a coating material in contact with the metal surface. The metal may be a tire cord and the coating material rubber or a rubber composition.

Abstract: Substituted heterocycles attached through a methylene bridge to novel substituted phenyl derivatives of the Formula I are useful as angiotensin II antagonists.

Abstract: There is disclosed a 3(5)-hydrazinopyrazole compound represented by the following formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an aryl group, a heterocyclic group, a hydroxyl group, an alkoxy group, or an aryloxy group, R.sub.2 represents a hydrogen atom or an acyl group, X represents an aryloxy group, an alkoxy group, a heterocyclic oxy group, or an azolyl group, M represents a hydrogen ion or a metal ion, Y represents an acid radical, and n is 0 or a positive number.