Chalcogen Attached Indirectly To The Five-membered Hetero Ring By Acyclic Nonionic Bonding Patents (Class 548/547)
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Patent number: 9006459Abstract: Novel fluorescent markers of Formula I: are disclosed herein, wherein X and Y are independently or together absent or are independently selected from R and R1 are independently selected from H and alkyl; Ar is phenyl or heteroaryl; L is absent or a spacer selected from the group consisting of —NH—; —(CH2)nNH—; —NHSO2—; —(CH2)nNHCO—; -(cycloalkyl)NHCO—; —(CH2)nNHSO2—; -(cycloalkyl)NHSO2—; —CONH(CH2)nNHCO—; —CONH(cycloalkyl)NHCO—; —NHCO(CH2)nNHCO—; —NHCO(cycloalkyl)NHCO—; —(CH2)nSO2NH—; -(cycloalkyl)SO2NH—; —(CH2)nNHCSNH—; -(cycloalkyl)NHCSNH—; —CR?CR1—; —C?C—; —(CH2)nN?CH—; -(cycloalkyl)N?CH—; —N?CH(CH2)—; —N?CH(cycloalkyl)-; n is an integer ranging from 1 to 5; F is a fluorophore selected from the group consisting of fluorescein, rhodamine, eosin, thionine, safranin, coumarin, methoxycoumarin, dansyl, BODIPY and BODIPY derivatives; and wherein X, Y and L may be positioned in a 1,3,5; 1,2,3; 1,3,4 or in a 3,4,5 configuration respectively.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2014Date of Patent: April 14, 2015Assignee: University of OttawaInventors: Jeffrey Keillor, Karine Caron
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Publication number: 20150093370Abstract: The present invention provides albumin-binding probes capable of reversibly linking to short-lived amino-containing drugs and non-covalently associating with albumin in-vivo, thereby converting said drugs into inactive reactivable prodrugs having prolonged lifetime in-vivo. The invention further provides conjugates of said probes with amino-containing drugs, as well as pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2014Publication date: April 2, 2015Inventors: Yoram SHECHTER, Matityahu FRIDKIN
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Publication number: 20150073004Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula 1 that are useful for the preventive and/or therapeutic treatment of diseases caused by abnormal activation of CXCR3 chemokines. The invention relates furthermore to a process for the preparation of said compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds and to novel intermediates used in the preparation of said compounds.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2014Publication date: March 12, 2015Inventors: Imre BATA, Veronika BARTONE BODOR, Attila VASAS, Peter BUZDER-LANTOS, Gyorgy FERENCZY, Zsuzsanna TOMOSKOZI, Gabor SZELECZKY, Zsuzsanna SZAMOSVOLGYI
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Patent number: 8937187Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I): The invention likewise relates to a cosmetic method for depigmenting, lightening and/or whitening keratin materials, more particularly the skin, that utilizes these compounds.Type: GrantFiled: November 23, 2011Date of Patent: January 20, 2015Assignee: L'OrealInventor: Xavier Marat
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Patent number: 8933247Abstract: The present invention provides a succinimide compound represented by the following formula (1-1) or (1-2), and a lubricating oil additive and a lubricating oil composition which contain the succinimide compound. wherein R represents an alkyl group or an alkenyl group having a number-average molecular weight of 500 or greater and less than 5000. wherein R represents an alkyl group or an alkenyl group having a number-average molecular weight of 500 or greater and less than 5000.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2011Date of Patent: January 13, 2015Assignee: JX Nippon Oil & Energy CorporationInventors: Kazuo Tagawa, Miho Endou
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Publication number: 20140363454Abstract: Antibody-cytotoxin antibody-drug conjugates and related compounds, such as linker-cytotoxin conjugates and the linkers used to make them, tubulysin analogs, and intermediates in their synthesis; compositions; and methods, including methods of treating cancers.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2014Publication date: December 11, 2014Applicant: Igenica Biotherapeutics, Inc.Inventors: David Y. Jackson, Edward Ha, Gary D. Probst
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Publication number: 20140329994Abstract: The present invention is directed to branched reactive water-soluble polymers comprising at least two polymer arms, such as poly(ethylene glycol), attached to a central aliphatic hydrocarbon core molecule through heteroatom linkages. The branched polymers bear at least one functional group for reacting with a biologically active agent to form a biologically active conjugate. The functional group of the branched polymer can be directly attached to the aliphatic hydrocarbon core or via an intervening linkage, such as a heteroatom, -alkylene-, —O-alkylene-O—, -alkylene-O-alkylene-, -aryl-O—, —O-aryl-, (—O-alkylene-)m, or (-alkylene-O—)m linkage, wherein m is 1-10.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 17, 2014Publication date: November 6, 2014Inventors: Michael D. Bentley, Xuan Zhao, Xiaoming Shen, William D. Battle, III
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Publication number: 20140288106Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula 1 that are useful for the preventive or therapeutic treatment of diseases caused by abnormal activation of CXCR3 chemokines. The invention relates furthermore to a process for the preparation of said compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds and to novel intermediates used in the preparation of said compounds.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2014Publication date: September 25, 2014Applicant: SanofiInventors: Imre BATA, Peter BUZDER-LANTOS, Attila VASAS, Veronika BARTANE BODOR, Gyorgy FERENCZY, Zsuzsanna TOMOSKOZI, Gabor SZELECZKY, Sandor BATORI, Martin SMRCINA, Marcel PATEK, Aleksandra WEICHSEL, David Squire Thorpe
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Publication number: 20140275048Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I), and pharmaceutical compositions thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 14, 2014Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: Alkermes Pharma Ireland LimitedInventors: Tarek A. Zeidan, Scott Duncan, Christopher P. Hencken, Thomas Andrew Wynn, Carlos N. Sanrame
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Publication number: 20140256957Abstract: The invention is directed to multi-functional N-maleimidyl polymer derivatives comprising a water soluble and non-peptidic polymer backbone having a terminal carbon, such as a poly(alkylene glycol), the terminal carbon of the polymer backbone being directly bonded to the nitrogen atom of a N-maleimidyl moiety without a linking group therebetween. The invention also provides two methods of preparing such linkerless N-maleimidyl polymer derivatives.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 21, 2014Publication date: September 11, 2014Applicant: Nektar TherapeuticsInventor: Xiaoming Shen
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Publication number: 20140249320Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrrolidin-2-ones according to the formula (1), or salts thereof, wherein R1 is hydrogen or a nitrogen protecting group, methods for their preparation and their use in the preparation of NEP-inhibitors, particularly in the preparation of N-(3-carboxyl-1-oxopropyl)-(4S)-(p-phenylphenylmethyl)-4-amino-(2R)-methyl butanoic acid ethyl ester or salt thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 25, 2014Publication date: September 4, 2014Inventors: David Hook, Thomas Ruch, Bernard Riss, Bernhard Wietfeld, Gottfried Sedelmeier, Matthias Napp, Markus Bänziger, Steven Hawker, Lech Ciszewski, Liladhar Murlidhar Waykole
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Publication number: 20140249319Abstract: Chemical crosslinkers and methods of their synthesis are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2013Publication date: September 4, 2014Inventor: Mark Quang Nguyen
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Publication number: 20140199750Abstract: The monofunctional branched poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) has a general formula shown in formula (1), and the bio-related substance modified by the monofunctional branched PEG has a general fomula shown in formula (2), wherein X1 and X2 are each independently a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, n1 and n2 are each independently an integer selected from 1 to 1000, n3 is an integer selected from 11 to 1000, L1, L2 are each independently a linking group, p is 0 or 1, q is 0 or 1, R1 is a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, D is a bio-related substance, Z is a linking group, and Z can react with the bio-related substance to form a residue group L3. The PEG-modified bio-related substance maintains good biological activity, and has better solubility and a longer half-life in vivo.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2013Publication date: July 17, 2014Applicant: Xiamen Sinopeg Biotech, Ltd.Inventors: WenGui WENG, Chao LIU, JinCheng LIAO, JinChun YUAN
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Publication number: 20140179753Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds from Antrodia cinnamomea. The present invention also relates to a composition and a method for treating or prophylaxis of hepatitis C virus (HCV) or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 5, 2014Publication date: June 26, 2014Applicant: Simpson Biotech Co., Ltd.Inventors: Masao HATTORI, Ali EL-HALAWANY, Megumi MIZUNO, Chia-Chin SHEU
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Publication number: 20140154428Abstract: Provided is a liquid crystal alignment layer of which a constituent member is a compound represented by the general formula (I).Type: ApplicationFiled: June 26, 2012Publication date: June 5, 2014Applicant: DIC CORPORATIONInventors: Martin Schadt, Sayaka Nose, Yutaka Nagashima, Isa Nishiyama, Haruyoshi Takatsu
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Publication number: 20140117280Abstract: An oxygen absorber is provided that contains at least one of compounds each having a particular structure, and the oxygen absorber exhibits an oxygen absorbing capability without a metal contained, and is suitable for removing oxygen inside a packaging material packaging foods or the like.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 16, 2012Publication date: May 1, 2014Applicant: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.Inventors: Kentaro Ishii, Ryoji Otaki, Takafumi Oda, Shota Arakawa
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Publication number: 20140121345Abstract: Provided is a liquid crystal alignment layer of which a constituent member is a compound represented by the general formula (I).Type: ApplicationFiled: May 31, 2012Publication date: May 1, 2014Applicant: DIC CORPORATIONInventors: Martin Schadt, Sayaka Nose, Masayuki Iwakubo, Masanao Hayashi, Yutaka Nagashima, Isa Nishiyama, Haruyoshi Takatsu
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Publication number: 20140073802Abstract: The present invention provides, among other things, compounds that include a water-soluble and non-peptidic polymer as well as a maleimidyl group. The compounds are useful as, among other things, polymeric reagents.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 7, 2013Publication date: March 13, 2014Applicant: NEKTAR THERAPEUTICSInventors: Samuel P. McManus, Antoni Kozlowski, J. Milton Harris
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Patent number: 8653131Abstract: The present invention relates to polymeric derivatives, which can be conjugated to an amino-containing drug to improve its in vivo properties. The polymeric derivative can subsequently be released to yield the drug in its native form. Methods of preparing and using these polymeric derivatives and drug conjugates are described.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 2009Date of Patent: February 18, 2014Assignees: Baxter Healthcare S.A., Baxter International Inc.Inventors: Guohan Yang, Ton That Hai, Bennett P. Melnick, Paul Sanders, Cong Jiang, Catherine Quinn, Jie Li, Arounaguiry Ambroise, Larry R. Brown
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Publication number: 20130316906Abstract: The invention relates to novel compounds of the formula (I) in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, Y, Q and G have the meanings given above, to a plurality of processes and intermediates for their preparation and to their use as herbicides and/or pesticides. Moreover, the invention relates to selective herbicidal compositions comprising, firstly, the phenyl-substituted bicyclooctane-1,3-dione derivates and, secondly, a crop plant compatibility-improving compound. The present invention furthermore relates to increasing the activity of crop protection compositions comprising in particular phenyl-substituted bicyclooctane-1,3-dione derivates by adding ammonium salts or phosphonium salts and, if appropriate, penetrants, to the corresponding compositions, to processes for their preparation and to their use in crop protection as pesticides and/or for preventing unwanted plant growth.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2011Publication date: November 28, 2013Applicant: BAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GMBHInventors: Alfred Angermann, Stefan Lehr, Guido Bojack, Reiner Fischer, Isolde Häuser-hahn, Ines Heinemann, Elmar Gatzweiler, Christopher Hugh Rosinger, Arnd Voerste, Dieter Feucht
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Publication number: 20130302246Abstract: The present application provides compositions and methods using bioorthogonal inverse electron demand Diels-Alder cycloaddition reaction for rapid and specific covalent delivery of a “payload” to a ligand bound to a biological target.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 7, 2013Publication date: November 14, 2013Inventor: The General Hospital Corporation
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Publication number: 20130281507Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I): The invention likewise relates to a cosmetic method for depigmenting, lightening and/or whitening keratin materials, more particularly the skin, that utilizes these compoundsType: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2011Publication date: October 24, 2013Applicant: L'OREALInventor: Xavier Marat
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Patent number: 8546419Abstract: The present invention relates to conjugate comprising a carrier substituted with one or more occurrences of a moiety having the structure: wherein each occurrence of M is independently a modifier having a molecular weight ?10 kDa; denotes direct of indirect attachment of M to linker LM; and each occurrence of LM is independently an optionally substituted succinamide-containing linker, whereby the modifier M is directly or indirectly attached to the succinamide linker through an amide bond, and the carrier is linked directly or indirectly to each occurrence of the succinamide linker through an ester bond. In another aspect, the invention provides compositions comprising the conjugates, methods for their preparation, and methods of use thereof in the treatment of various disorder, including, but not limited to cancer.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2012Date of Patent: October 1, 2013Assignee: The General Hospital CorporationInventors: Mikhail I. Papisov, Alexander Yurkovetskiy
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Publication number: 20130219775Abstract: The present invention generally relates to oil compositions, primarily to fuel oil and petroleum compositions produced there from susceptible to wax formation at low temperatures, to polymeric imides for use with such fuel oil compositions, and to methods for their manufacture.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 18, 2013Publication date: August 29, 2013Applicant: AKZO NOBEL N.V.Inventor: AKZO NOBEL N.V.
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Publication number: 20130225649Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds from Antrodia cinnamomea. The present invention also relates to a composition and a method for treating or prophylaxis of hepatitis C virus (HCV) or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 17, 2012Publication date: August 29, 2013Applicant: SIMPSON BIOTECH CO., LTD.Inventor: SIMPSON BIOTECH CO., LTD.
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Publication number: 20130190377Abstract: The present invention relates to novel lactams of formulae (I) and (II). The present invention further relates to the use of these compounds in the treatment of microbial infections and microbial contamination of surfaces, particularly infections and surface contaminations characterised by biofilm formation. Further provided are compounds of formula (I) and (II) substituted with acrylate or methacrylate groups and their attachment to surfaces or polymers to inhibit microbial contamination.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 24, 2007Publication date: July 25, 2013Applicant: BIOSIGNAL LIMITEDInventors: Naresh Kumar, George Iskander
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Publication number: 20130171515Abstract: An anode material is provided for a surface of an electrode. The anode material comprises carbon-containing substrates and unsaturated compounds. At least one chemical bond is formed between the unsaturated compounds and the surfaces of the carbon-containing substrates.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 23, 2012Publication date: July 4, 2013Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Li-Duan Tsai, Wei-Hsin Wu, Yueh-Wei Lin, Chia-Chen Fang
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Patent number: 8404795Abstract: Polymers for photoresists and monomers for incorporation into those polymers are disclosed. The polymers comprise a photoacid generator (PAG) component and at least a second component that is photolytically stable and acid-stable. The polymers may also contain a third, acid-labile component. The photoacid generator is based on N-sulfoxyimides and related moieties that contain photolabile oxygen-heteroatom and oxygen-aromatic carbon bonds.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 2010Date of Patent: March 26, 2013Assignee: The Research Foundation for the State University of New YorkInventor: Robert L. Brainard
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Publication number: 20130040865Abstract: The present invention provides a succinimide compound represented by the following formula (1-1) or (1-2), and a lubricating oil additive and a lubricating oil composition which contain the succinimide compound. wherein R represents an alkyl group or an alkenyl group having a number-average molecular weight of 500 or greater and less than 5000. wherein R represents an alkyl group or an alkenyl group having a number-average molecular weight of 500 or greater and less than 5000.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 29, 2011Publication date: February 14, 2013Applicant: JX NIPPON OIL & ENERGY CORPORATIONInventors: Kazuo Tagawa, Miho Endou
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Publication number: 20130041134Abstract: The present invention relates generally to methods for preparing polyethylene glycol maleimide (“PEG-Mal”). More specifically, the present invention relates to methods for synthesizing desired molecular weight PEG-Mal by direct ethoxylation of N-(2-hydroxyethyl)maleimide under specific reaction conditions.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 2, 2010Publication date: February 14, 2013Applicant: SANGART ,INC.Inventors: John R. Handley, Jonathon B. McKannan
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Patent number: 8362276Abstract: The present invention provides a novel ?-sulfonimide compound having at least one imide group and at least one sulfonyl group and a method for preparing the same.Type: GrantFiled: April 5, 2006Date of Patent: January 29, 2013Assignee: INKTEC Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kwang-Choon Chung, Hyun-Nam Cho, Myoung-Seon Gong, Yun-Ho Jung
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Publication number: 20120289535Abstract: The present invention relates to conjugate comprising a carrier substituted with one or more occurrences of a moiety having the structure: wherein each occurrence of M is independently a modifier having a molecular weight ?10 kDa; denotes direct of indirect attachment of M to linker LM; and each occurrence of LM is independently an optionally substituted succinamide-containing linker, whereby the modifier M is directly or indirectly attached to the succinamide linker through an amide bond, and the carrier is linked directly or indirectly to each occurrence of the succinamide linker through an ester bond. In another aspect, the invention provides compositions comprising the conjugates, methods for their preparation, and methods of use thereof in the treatment of various disorder, including, but not limited to cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2012Publication date: November 15, 2012Applicant: The General Hospital CorporationInventors: Mikhail I. Papisov, Alexander Yurkovetskiy
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Publication number: 20120190124Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a compound containing a moiety of formula (I) as a reagent for linking a compound of formula R1—H which comprises a first functional moiety of formula F1 to a second functional moiety of formula F2 wherein X, X?, Y, R1, F1 and F2 are as defined herein. The present invention also provides related processes and products. The present invention is useful for creating functional conjugate compounds, and specifically conjugates in which at least one of the constituent molecules carries a thiol group.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2010Publication date: July 26, 2012Inventors: Mark Smith, Stephen Caddick, James Baker
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Publication number: 20120142916Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrrolidin-2-ones according to the formula (1), or salts thereof, wherein R1 is hydrogen or a nitrogen protecting group, methods for their preparation and their use in the preparation of NEP-inhibitors, particularly in the preparation of N-(3-carboxyl-1-oxopropyl)-(4S)-(p-phenylphenylmethyl)-4-amino-(2R)-methyl butanoic acid ethyl ester or salt thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2011Publication date: June 7, 2012Inventors: David Hook, Thomas Ruch, Bernhard Riss, Bernhard Wietfeld, Gottfried Sedelmeier, Matthias Napp, Markus Bänziger, Steven Hawker, Lech Ciszewski, Liladhar Murtidhar Waykole
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Publication number: 20120134977Abstract: The present invention provides albumin-binding probes capable of reversibly linking to short-lived amino-containing drugs and non-covalently associating with albumin in-vivo, thereby converting said drugs into inactive reactivable prodrugs having prolonged lifetime in-vivo. The invention further provides conjugates of said probes with amino-containing drugs, as well as pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 1, 2010Publication date: May 31, 2012Applicant: YEDA RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CO. LTD.Inventors: Yoram Shechter, Matityahu Fridkin
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Patent number: 8093386Abstract: There are described compounds having the general formula (I) below and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein E, X, m, q, R1, R2, n and ZBG have the meanings reported in the description useful, in therapy, as inhibitors of zinc metalloproteinases.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 2007Date of Patent: January 10, 2012Assignee: Bracco Imaging S.p.AInventors: Armando Rossello, Elisabetta Orlandini, Aldo Balsamo, Laura Panelli, Elisa Nuti
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Publication number: 20110269974Abstract: The invention provides water-soluble compounds that include a polymer and at least one terminal azide or acetylene moiety. Also provided are highly efficient methods for the selective modification of proteins with PEG derivatives, which involves the selective incorporation of non-genetically encoded amino acids, e.g., those amino acids containing an azide or acetylene moiety, into proteins in response to a selector codon and the subsequent modification of those amino acids with a suitably reactive PEG derivative.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2011Publication date: November 3, 2011Applicant: AMBRX, INC.Inventor: Troy E. WILSON
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Publication number: 20110178102Abstract: Compounds are disclosed which inhibit SIR2 base exchange more than deacetylation, thus enhancing SIR2 deacetylation activity. Methods of using the compounds for enhancing SIR2 deacetylation activity and increasing longevity of an organism are also disclosed. Methods for screening for compounds that enhance SIR2 deacetylation activity and increase longevity of an organism are additionally disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2004Publication date: July 21, 2011Applicant: ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE OF YESHIVA UNIVERSITYInventors: Vern L Schramm, Anthony A. Suave
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Publication number: 20110130538Abstract: Polymers for photoresists and monomers for incorporation into those polymers are disclosed. The polymers comprise a photoacid generator (PAG) component and at least a second component that is photolytically stable and acid-stable. The polymers may also contain a third, acid-labile component. The photoacid generator is based on N-sulfoxyimides and related moieties that contain photolabile oxygen-heteroatom and oxygen-aromatic carbon bonds.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 26, 2010Publication date: June 2, 2011Applicant: The Research Foundation of the State University of New YorkInventor: Robert L. BRAINARD
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Patent number: 7910745Abstract: It is intended to provide a labeling precursor compound used for selectively producing radioactive halogen-substituted syn-1-amino-3-cyclobutane-carboxylic acids, and to provide a process for producing a radioactive halogen-substituted syn-1-amino-3-cyclobutane-carboxylic acid using the labeling precursor compound. A labeling precursor is used in which a phthalimide group is used as a protective group for protecting the amino group. The syn-form of the radioactive halogen-substituted 1-amino-3-cyclobutane-carboxylic acid can be selectively produced by labeling the labeling precursor with a radioactive halogen followed by deprotecting.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2006Date of Patent: March 22, 2011Assignee: Nihon Medi-Physics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Masahito Toyama, Fumie Kurosaki, Akio Hayashi, Osamu Ito
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Publication number: 20100311986Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing methoxy polyethylene glycol ethylmaleimide (abbreviated to as “mPEG-ethylmaleimide”) and derivatives thereof with high purity. methoxypolyethyleneglycol ethylmaleimide therefrom.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 18, 2008Publication date: December 9, 2010Applicant: ID BIOCHEM, INC.Inventors: Pyeong-Uk Park, Seong-Nyun Kim, Su-Chan Kim, Jung-Oh Kwon
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Publication number: 20100311207Abstract: A compound having a diphenyl oxide backbone, and pendant from the backbone at least one hydrocarbon chain, the hydrocarbon chain containing an ester functionality and being terminated with a maleimide functional group is prepared from the reaction of diphenyl oxide, formaldehyde or paraformaldehyde, and a compound containing both carboxylic acid and maleimide functionality. Exemplary compounds include: in which m and n are independently an integer from 1 to 100, provided that n is greater than m.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 18, 2010Publication date: December 9, 2010Inventor: Osama M. Musa
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Publication number: 20100160645Abstract: The present invention provides bifunctional polymers, methods of preparing the same, and intermediates thereto. These compounds are useful in a variety of applications including the PEGylation of biologically active molecules. The invention also provides methods of using said compounds and compositions thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 29, 2009Publication date: June 24, 2010Applicant: Intezyne Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Kurt Breitenkamp, Kevin N. Sill, Habib Skaff
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Publication number: 20100041845Abstract: The invention provides hetero-functional compound compounds useful in a variety of adhesive applications. More particularly, the invention provides compounds bearing at least one electron rich olefinic bond and at least one electron poor olefinic bond, wherein the two olefinic bonds are separated by a C3 to about C500 aliphatic, cycloaliphatic, or aromatic spacer.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 13, 2009Publication date: February 18, 2010Applicant: DESIGNER MOLECULES, INC.Inventors: Stephen M. Dershem, Farhad G. Mizori
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Patent number: 7662891Abstract: To provide a compound which has a higher vulcanization efficiency and superior heat aging resistance compared to conventional compounding agents for rubber compositions and which is environmentally friendly. An amine salt compound of a carboxylic acid containing a thermal dissociation portion having the Formula (I): wherein R represents an organic group selected from a C1 to C20 alkyl group, a C3 to C10 cycloalkyl group, a C6 to C20 aryl group and a C7 to C30 alkaryl group, R1, R2 and R3 independently represent a hydrogen atom or a C1 to C20 organic group which may have a heteroatom and/or a substituent group and X represents a C2 to C20 organic group which may have a heteroatom and/or a substituent group and a compounding agent for rubber vulcanization and a rubber composition containing the same.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2007Date of Patent: February 16, 2010Assignee: The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takashi Matsuda, Wonmun Choi
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Publication number: 20100015136Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel compound of use in the improved delivery of therapeutic drug agents into target cells or tissues, composition comprising the same and uses thereof. The compound is more specifically a conjugate of a peptide moiety and a camptothecin, a derivative or analog thereof which provides numerous benefits, including enhancement in terms of aqueous solubility, pharmacokinetics and tissue distribution, enlargement of the therapeutic index, and limitation of the inter-patient metabolic variability, as well as improvement of delivery of the biologically active ingredient to the target cells or tissues.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 30, 2007Publication date: January 21, 2010Applicant: DIATOS, S.A.Inventors: Matthieu Michel, Denis Ravel, Fabien Ribes, Isabelle Tranchant
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Publication number: 20090215988Abstract: PEG and related polymer derivatives having weak, hydrolytically unstable linkages near the reactive end of the polymer are provided for conjugation to drugs, including proteins, enzymes, small molecules, and others. These derivatives provide a sufficient circulation period for a drug-PEG conjugate, followed by hydrolytic breakdown of the conjugate and release of the bound molecule. In some cases, drugs that demonstrate reduced activity when permanently coupled to PEG maintain a therapeutically suitable activity when coupled to a degradable PEG in accordance with the invention. The PEG derivatives of the invention can be used to impart improved water solubility, increased size, a slower rate of kidney clearance, and reduced immunogenicity to a conjugate formed by attachment thereto. Controlled hydrolytic release of the bound molecule into an aqueous environment can then enhance the drug's delivery profile by providing a delivery system which employs such polymers and utilizes the teachings provided herein.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 30, 2009Publication date: August 27, 2009Applicant: Nektar Therapeutics AL, CorporationInventor: J. Milton Harris
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Publication number: 20090192320Abstract: A modified bio-related substance, wherein at least one poly(alkylene glycol)oxy group represented by the following formula (1) is combined in a molecule: wherein R is a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 24 carbon atoms, OA1 and OA2 are each an oxyalkylene group having 2 to 4 carbon atoms, the groups represented by R are the same or different from each other in one molecule, and the groups represented by OA2 are the same or different from each other in one molecule, n and m are each average number of moles of the oxyalkylene group added, n represents 0 to 1000, and m represents 10 to 1000.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 6, 2009Publication date: July 30, 2009Applicant: NOF CORPORATIONInventors: Ken-ichiro NAKAMOTO, Syunsuke Ohashi, Yuji Yamamoto, Kenji Sakanoue, Chika Itoh, Tohru Yasukohchi
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Publication number: 20080257493Abstract: The invention is based on the discovery that certain well-defined compounds derived from pentacyclopentadecane dimethanol are useful components in adhesive formulations. In particular, the invention compounds described herein provide high Tg values and low shrinkage. Compounds of the invention are useful as adhesives for use in the semiconductor packaging industry.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2008Publication date: October 23, 2008Inventor: Stephen M. Dershem
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Publication number: 20080255370Abstract: The chemistry of [13C]methyl phenyl sulfide is exploited to produce new isotopically labeled precursors that allow for the facile assembly of a wide range of labeled molecules from simple and relatively inexpensive starting materials. These compounds are applicable to a variety of research areas such as quantum computing, metabolism and materials science.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 4, 2008Publication date: October 16, 2008Inventor: Rodolfo A. Martinez