Plural Ring Hetero Atoms In The Hetero Ring Patents (Class 549/14)
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Patent number: 5536834Abstract: Compositions are disclosed comprising (a) a metal chelate wherein the metal is selected from the group consisting of europium, terbium, dysprosium, samarium osmium and ruthenium in at least a hexacoordinated state and (b) a compound having a double bond substituted with two aryl groups, an oxygen atom and an atom selected from the group consisting of oxygen, sulfur and nitrogen wherein one of the aryl groups is electron donating with respect to the other. Such composition is preferably incorporated in a latex particulate material. Methods and kits are also disclosed for determining an analyte in a medium suspected of containing the analyte. The methods and kits employ as one component a composition as described above.Type: GrantFiled: June 6, 1995Date of Patent: July 16, 1996Assignee: Behringwerke AGInventors: Sharat Singh, Edwin F. Ullman
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Patent number: 5506243Abstract: Since sulfonamide derivatives of the present invention show strong inhibitory activity against cysteine protease such as calpain papain, cathepsin B, cathepsin H, cathepsin L, they can be used as remedies for muscular dystrophy, cataract, myocardial infarction, stroke, Alzheimer's disease, amyotrophia, osteoporosis, hypercalcemia or the like.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 1994Date of Patent: April 9, 1996Assignee: Mitsubishi Kasei CorporationInventors: Ryoichi Ando, Toshiro Sakaki, Chizuko Takahashi, Yoshiyuki Fujimura
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Patent number: 5484872Abstract: The present invention provides a cyclic sulfide compound represented by a general formula (I) ##STR1## (where R.sup.1 represents --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 --O--CH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 --O--, or --CH.sub.2 --S--). According to this invention, a novel cyclic sulfide compound which gives high refractive index and high Abbe number can be obtained. The polymerizable compositions for manufacturing optical products with this compound as their main component can be readily molded into plastic lenses which give superhigh refractive indices and high Abbe numbers or those which give high refractive indices and high Abbe number with low sp.grs. in addition thereto. The castings obtained from said polymerizable compositions are useful as plastic lenses for glasses, manifesting optical uniformity and being excellent in processability, transparency, and thermal, impact and light resistance.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 1995Date of Patent: January 16, 1996Assignee: Daiso Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hiroyuki Kanesaki, Tetsuyuki Saika, Masafumi Mikami
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Patent number: 5455260Abstract: This invention relates to a class of novel aliphatic amino bis-aryl compounds containing at least four carbon atoms and an amino group either substituted thereon or incorporated therein and is further linked or bridged to two mono- and/or bicyclic rings. Compounds of this invention reduce levels of serum cholesterol in the body without significantly reducing mevalonic metabolite synthesis. This invention relates also to pharmacological compositions and method of treatment for lowering serum cholesterol levels using the compounds of this invention.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 1993Date of Patent: October 3, 1995Assignee: Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Pharmaceuticals Inc.Inventors: Robert A. Groneberg, John R. Regan, Kent W. Neuenschwander, Anthony C. Scotese
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Patent number: 5453500Abstract: Novel water-soluble mono and disaccharides of 1,2-dithiins, as well as methods for their synthesis and the synthesis of 3,6-bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,2-dithiin, are provided. The water-soluble compounds have useful medicinal applications, e.g., as an antifungal agent or antibacterial agent in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.Type: GrantFiled: May 26, 1994Date of Patent: September 26, 1995Assignee: The University of MichiganInventors: Masato Koreeda, Brian K. Shull, Wu Yang
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Patent number: 5446173Abstract: The present invention provides a cyclic sulfide compound represented by a general formula (I) ##STR1## (where R.sup.1 represents --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 --O--CH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 --O--, or --CH.sub.2 --S--). Polymerizable compositions for manufacturing optical products with this compound as their main component can be readily molded into plastic lenses which give superhigh refractive indices and high Abbe numbers or those which give high refractive indices and high Abbe number with low sp.grs. in addition thereto. The castings obtained from said polymerizable compositions are useful as plastic lenses for glasses, manifesting optical uniformity and being excellent in processability, transparency, and thermal, impact and light resistance. Further these polymerizable resin compositions are usable preferably as such optical products as prisms, optical fibers, optical disc substrates, color filters, or infrared absorption filters.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 1993Date of Patent: August 29, 1995Assignee: Daiso Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hiroyuki Kanesaki, Tetsuyuki Saika, Masafumi Mikami
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Patent number: 5405968Abstract: Methine dyes with a polyketo group I ##STR1## where A is ##STR2## R.sup.1 is a 5- or 6-membered cycloaliphatic radical which contains one or two hetero atoms from the group --NR.sup.4 --, --O-- and --S-- and which may be fused to an isoaromatic or heteroaromatic group, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are identical or different C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 -alkyl groups or together one of the radicals R.sup.1, and m and n are identical or different integers from 0 to 3, are useful as drugs, for producing singlet oxygen, as sensitizers in electrophotographic layers and for photopolymerizations and as laser light sensitive dyes in optical recording media; also novel triketo- and tetraketomethine dyes.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 1993Date of Patent: April 11, 1995Assignee: BASF AktiengesellschaftInventors: Bernhard Albert, Knut Kessel, Hans-Dieter Martin, Stefan Silber
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Patent number: 5389649Abstract: Oxathiane derivatives of formula ##STR1## in which R represents alkyl and A represents optionally substituted phenyl or a heteroaromatic group containing 1 or 2 nitrogen atoms optionally substituted by alkyl, alkoxy or halogen, and salts thereof possess pharmacological activity and are also useful in inhibiting head hair loss.Type: GrantFiled: July 20, 1992Date of Patent: February 14, 1995Assignee: Rhone-Poulenc Rorer LimitedInventors: Iain M. McLay, Roger J. A. Walsh
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Patent number: 5360815Abstract: Compounds having the formula I: ##STR1## are inhibitors of leukotriene biosynthesis. These compounds are useful as anti-asthmatic, anti-allergic, anti-inflammatory, and cytoprotective agents. They are also useful in treating angina, cerebral spasm, glomerular nephritis, hepatitis, endotoxemia, uveitis, and allograft rejection and in preventing the formation of atherosclerotic plaques.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 1993Date of Patent: November 1, 1994Assignee: Merck Frosst Canada, Inc.Inventors: Rejean Fortin, Yves Girard, Erich Grimm, John Hutchinson, John Scheigetz
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Patent number: 5283355Abstract: Compounds of the Formula (5) and processes for their preparation and use, particularly in the manufacture of unsymmetrical triphenodioxazine dyes: ##STR1## wherein: Y is H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkoxy, Cl or Br;R is a group of Formula (3) ##STR2## R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are each independently alkyl, or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together with the carbon atom to which they are attached form an optionally substituted 4, 5 or 6 membered alicyclic or heterocyclic ring;R.sup.3 is H;Z is Cl, Br or A--NH; andA is H or the residue of a primary amine.Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 1991Date of Patent: February 1, 1994Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries PLCInventor: William J. E. Norris
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Patent number: 5250505Abstract: Cyclohexenone oxime ethers I ##STR1## where R.sup.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, A is unsubstituted or substituted C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkynylene, Z is unsubstituted or substituted phenyl an unsubstituted or substituted 6-membered or 7-membered saturated or monounsaturated or diunsaturated heterocyclic structure having one or two hetero atoms selected from the group consisting of oxygen and sulfer, and their agriculturally useful salts and esters of C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 -carboxylic acids and inorganic acids, are suitable as herbicides.Type: GrantFiled: May 8, 1991Date of Patent: October 5, 1993Assignee: BASF AktiengesellschaftInventors: Juergen Kast, Norbert Meyer, Ulf Misslitz, Albrecht Harreus, Thomas Kuekenhoehner, Harald Bang, Matthias Gerber, Karl-Otto Westphalen, Helmut Walter
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Patent number: 5210187Abstract: Double attachment reactive dyes have the formula ##STR1## where U.sup.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, phenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.10 -alkenyl or the radical ##STR2## where Q.sup.1 and Q.sup.2 are each independently of the other hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl and Q.sup.3 is a group which is detachable under alkaline reaction conditions,Z is the radical ##STR3## where each Q.sup.4 is independently of the other hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl which may be substituted by cyano, U.sup.2 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, phenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.10 -alkenyl or the radical ##STR4## where Q.sup.5 and Q.sup.6 are each independently of the other hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl and Q.sup.7 is a group which is detachable under alkaline reaction conditions, and w is 0, 1 or 2,t is 0, 1 or 2,v is 1 or 2 and X and L are each as defined in the description, with the proviso that at least one of the two radicals U.sup.1 and U.sup.2 is not C.sub.1 -C.sub.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 1992Date of Patent: May 11, 1993Assignee: BASF AktiengesellschaftInventors: Manfred Patsch, Uwe Nahr, Friedrich Wirsing, Joerg L. Jessen, Klaus Pandl, Claus Marschner, Matthias Dust
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Patent number: 5190573Abstract: Cyclohexenone oxime ethers ##STR1## where R.sup.1 is alkyl;A is substituted or unsubstituted alkylene or alkenylene, where methylene is replaced by an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom, a sulfoxyl group, a sulfonyl group or --NR.sup.a --,Z is phenyl or a 5- or 6-membered heteroaromatic structure;X is substituted or unsubstituted amino, nitro, cyano, halogen, alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, carboxyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxycarbonyl, substituted or unsubstituted benzyloxycarbony or phenyl;n is 0 to 3, or 1 to 5 where X is halogen;R.sup.Type: GrantFiled: May 8, 1991Date of Patent: March 2, 1993Assignee: BASF AktiengesellschaftInventors: Ulf Misslitz, Norbert Meyer, Juergen Kast, Norbert Goetz, Albrecht Harreus, Bruno Wuerzer, Helmut Walter, Karl-Otto Westphalen, Matthias Gerber
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Patent number: 5162571Abstract: Novel phenol derivatives of the general formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5, X, Y and n are as defined in the specification, which have therapeutic and prophylactic activities against cerebral, cardiac, renal and pulmonary circulatory system diseases, respiratory diseases, allergy, anaphylactic shock, endotoxin shock, inflammation and the like as well as inhibiting activities against vascularization by oncocytes.Type: GrantFiled: June 8, 1988Date of Patent: November 10, 1992Assignee: Takeda Chemical Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Mitsuru Shiraishi, Kohei Mishikawa
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Patent number: 5162363Abstract: Avermectin analogs are prepared where the 23-position ring carbon atom is deleted and replaced by a sulfur atom. The compounds are prepared by opening the outer spiroketal ring to gain access to the 23-position atom, substituting the ring-opened compounds with a substituent containing the sulfur atom in the appropriate position and closing the ring to prepare the desired compounds. The compounds are potent anthelmintic agents and methods and compositions including such 23-nor-23-thia compounds are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 1992Date of Patent: November 10, 1992Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.Inventors: Peter T. Meinke, Helmut Mrozik
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Patent number: 5149820Abstract: Deuterated aromatic aldehydes of the formula: ##STR1## where Ar is substituted phenyl, and derivatives thereof represented by the formula: ##STR2## where Ar is substituted or unsubstituted phenyl, and X.sub.1 and X.sub.2 are substituted hetero atoms or together with the carbon to which they are attached form a heterocycle. These compounds are useful as anticancer and analgesic agents.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 1989Date of Patent: September 22, 1992Assignee: Norsk Hydro A.S.Inventors: Bernt Borretzen, Rolf O. Larsen, Erik O. Pettersen, John M. Dornish, Reider Oftebro
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Patent number: 5130435Abstract: Vinyl ethers of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are identical to or different from one another, each being hydrogen, straight-chain or branched alkyl or alkenyl of up to 12 carbon atoms, cycloalkyl or cycloalkylene of from 5 to 8 carbon atoms, aryl, alkylaryl, alkenylaryl, aralkyl and aralkenyl of from 6 to 16 carbon atoms, halogen-substituted aryl or heterocyclyl, and in addition the radicals R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 or R.sup.1 and R.sup.3, together with the carbon atom to which they are bonded, can form a cycloalkane, cycloalkene or a heterocycle, and R.sup.4 is alkyl, alkylaryl or aralkyl, are prepared by eliminating an alcohol from an acetal/ketal of the formula ##STR2## where R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.Type: GrantFiled: August 9, 1990Date of Patent: July 14, 1992Assignee: BASF AktiengesellschaftInventors: Wolfgang Hoelderich, Norbert Goetz, Leopold Hupfer
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Patent number: 5114461Abstract: A 2-benzoylcyclic-1,3-dione derivative of the formula: ##STR1## wherein X represents methylene, oxygen, sulphur or --NR.sup.4 --, Y represents --C(R.sup.5) (R.sup.6)-- or oxygen, R.sup.1 represents hydrogen or alkyl optionally substituted by halogen or represents cycloalkyl, R.sup.2 represents hydrogen or R.sup.7 or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together represent alkylene, R.sup.3 represents halogen, hydroxy, carboxy, nitro, cyano or amino or carbamoyl (which may be substituted by one or two alkyl groups), alkoxycarbonyl, alkanoyl, or alkanoylamino, R, RO, RS, RSO or RSO.sub.2 in which R represents alkyl optionally substituted by halogen, R.sup.4 represents hydrogen or alkyl or alkoxycarbonyl, R.sup.5 represents hydrogen or alkyl or alkoxycarbonyl, R.sup.6 represents hydrogen or alkyl, R.sup.7 represents alkyl which may be substituted by halogen or alkylthio or by a group (R.sup.8).sub.n -phenyl-S-, or represents cycloalkyl or tetrahydrothiapyran-3-yl or represents a group (R.sup.8).sub.n -phenyl- in which R.sup.Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 1989Date of Patent: May 19, 1992Assignee: May & Baker LimitedInventors: Neil J. Geach, James Gilmour, Leslie R. Hatton, Philip H. G. Smith
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Patent number: 5093502Abstract: A process for the preparation of novel 14.alpha., 17.alpha.-dihydroxy-17.beta.-substituted steroids by reacting 14.alpha.-hydroxy-17-oxo-steroids with metal organic compounds and the use of the said novel steroids in the production of 14.alpha., 17.alpha.-methylenedioxy-pregnane derivatives.Type: GrantFiled: February 16, 1990Date of Patent: March 3, 1992Assignee: Akzo N.V.Inventors: Peter M. Smid, Willem J. Van Zoest, Pieter G. Weber, Arthur F. Marx
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Patent number: 5089629Abstract: A compound represented by formula (I): ##STR1## wherein wherein R represents a straight chain alkyl group having from 1 to 9 carbon atoms; ##STR2## represents ##STR3## X represents a hydrogen atom or a fluorine atom; and ##STR4## has a trans (equatorial-equatorial) configuration, is disclosed. The compound of formula (I) exhibits a nematic phase in the vicinity of room temperature or in a temperature range higher than room temperature and has a small optical anisotropy and a positive dielectric anisotropy and is, therefore, useful in preparing a liquid crystal display cell excellent in viewing-angle characteristics.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 1990Date of Patent: February 18, 1992Assignee: Dainippon Ink and Chemicals, Inc.Inventors: Yasuyuki Tanaka, Haruyoshi Takatsu, Kiyohumi Takeuchi, Yuuji Tamura
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Patent number: 5061726Abstract: Pesticidally-active alkynylphenyl-substituted 1,3-oxathianes and related substituted compounds of the formula: ##STR1## and their use in controlling pests such as arthropods and helminths are described.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 1990Date of Patent: October 29, 1991Assignee: The Regents of the University of CaliforniaInventors: Christopher J. Palmer, John E. Casida, John P. Larkin
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Patent number: 5041663Abstract: The invention relates to novel oxime ethers of the formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, halogen, lower alkyl, lower haloalkyl, lower alkoxy, lower haloalkoxy, lower alkylthio, lower haloalkylthio, lower alkylsulfinyl, lower alkylsulfonyl, lower haloalkylsulfinyl, lower haloalkylsulfonyl or nitro, each of R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 is hydrogen, halogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy or lower haloalkoxy, and Q is an unsubstituted or substituted lower alkyl, lower alkenyl, lower alkynyl or cycloalkyl group, a lower alkanoyl radical, an aliphatic, cycloaliphatic, aromatic or heterocyclic acyl radical which may be substituted or unsubstituted, a carbonyl or thiocarbonyl radical, an aryl or aralkyl radical, an acylimidomethyl radical, a phthalimidomethyl radical or a heterocyclic radical.These compounds are able to act as antidotes or safeners for protecting cultivated plants from the phytotoxic action of aggressive herbicides.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 1990Date of Patent: August 20, 1991Assignee: Ciba-Geigy CorporationInventors: Henry Martin, Urs Fricker
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Patent number: 5022914Abstract: Cyclohexenone oxime ethers of the general formula I ##STR1## where R.sup.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl,A is substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.4 -alkylene or C.sub.4 -alkenylene,X is nitro, cyano, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, carboxyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxycarbonyl, substituted or unsubstituted benzyloxycarbonyl and/or phenyl,n is from 0 to 3 or from 1 to 5 when X is halogen,R.sup.2 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy-C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio-C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 -cycloalkyl or C.sub.5 -C.sub.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 1989Date of Patent: June 11, 1991Assignee: BASF AktiengesellschaftInventors: Juergen Kast, Dieter Kolassa, Norbert Meyer, Ulrich Schirmer, Albrecht Harreus, Jochen Wild, Karl-Otto Westphalen, Bruno Wuerzer
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Patent number: 4990505Abstract: The invention provides compounds of the general formula (I) ##STR1## wherein the substituents are defined in the specification, and physiologically acceptable salts and solvates thereof.The compounds of formula (I) have a selective stimulant action at .beta..sub.2 -adrenoreceptors and are useful, in particular in the treatment of diseases associated with reversible airways obstruction such as asthma and chronic bronchitis.Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 1989Date of Patent: February 5, 1991Assignee: Glaxo Group LimitedInventors: Ian F. Skidmore, Lawrence H. C. Lunts, Harry Finch, Alan Naylor, Ian B. Campbell
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Patent number: 4988823Abstract: Optically active oxiranes of the formula ##STR1## in which R represents substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl or represents substituted or unsubstituted phenyl, andR.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 represent hydrogen or alkyl, at least one of the radicals representing alkyl, orR.sup.4 and R.sup.5 together represent alkanediyl, which is unsubstituted or substituted by alkyl, or R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 together with the adjacent carbon atoms represent a fused bicyclic hydrocarbon radical, which is unsubstituted or substituted by alkylare produced by reacting an enantiomerically pure oxathiane ketone of the formula ##STR2## with a sulphonium or sulphoxonium salt.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 1989Date of Patent: January 29, 1991Assignee: Bayer AktiengesellschaftInventor: Johannes Kaulen
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Patent number: 4987132Abstract: A saturated heterocyclic carboxamide derivative of the following general formula (I) and salts thereof which have platelet activating factor (PAF) antagonizing activity.Type: GrantFiled: August 16, 1988Date of Patent: January 22, 1991Assignee: Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Toshiyasu Mase, Hiromu Hara, Hitoshi Nagaoka, Takumi Takahashi, Takeshi Suzuki, Kenichi Tomioka, Toshimitsu Yamada
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Patent number: 4966912Abstract: This invention related to a novel class of 1,4-oxathiins bearing a substituted 3-imino group having a broad spectrum of fungicidal activity. The class of compounds is represented by formula (I): ##STR1## wherein: R.sub.n is each independently C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 linear or branched alkyl; halogen, trihalomethyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxy;R' is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 linear or branched alkyl;G is CH or N; andn is 0,1 or 2.Fungicidal compositions, methods of controlling fungi and methods for preparing the compounds are within the scope of this invention.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 1989Date of Patent: October 30, 1990Assignee: Uniroyal Chemical Company, Inc.Inventors: Douglas I. Relyea, Richard R. Regis, Robert A. Davis
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Patent number: 4927845Abstract: Anthralin analogues containing a thio-substituent, especially in one or more of the positions 2-, 7- and 10- of the anthralin ring. They may be made by reacting an anthralin derivative (e.g. 10-bromoanthralin) with a thiol or a compound containing a group convertible to a thio-group. Alternatively, a 1,8-dihydroxy anthraquinone containing a thio-substituent may be reduced. Reactive intermediates may be made by introducing one or more nuclear allylic groups into a 1,8-dihydroxy anthraquinone and then converting them into a reactive form, e.g. by epoxidation or halide addition. The intermediate can then reduced to the oxidation state corresponding to anthralin.Additional products having the 10-carbon atom of the anthralin ring as part of a heterocyclic ring, may be made by anthralins containing various substitutes thioalkyl groups as the 10-substituent.The compounds are useful for treatment of psoriasis, and may be formulated in the conventional vehicles for topical application, for example petrolatum.Type: GrantFiled: August 15, 1989Date of Patent: May 22, 1990Assignee: The Victoria University of ManchesterInventor: John M. Bruce
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Patent number: 4925590Abstract: Derivatives of 4-cyano-2,3-difluorophenol of the formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is an alkyl group which has 1-12 C atoms and in which one or two CH.sub.2 groups can also be replaced by --O--, --CO--, --CO--O-- and/or --CH.dbd.CH--, no two 0 atoms being directly attached to one another,A.sup.1 and A.sup.2 independently of one another are each 1,4-phenylene which is unsubstituted or substituted by one or two F atoms, and in which one or two CH groups can also be replaced by N, or trans-1,4-cyclohexylene in which one or two non-adjacent CH.sub.2 groups can also be replaced by 0 atoms and/or S atoms,Z is --CO--O--, --O--CO--, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 --, OCH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 O, --C.tbd.C-- or a single bond,m is 0, 1 or 2 andQ is --CO-- or --CH.sub.2 --.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 1989Date of Patent: May 15, 1990Assignee: Merck Patent Gesellschaft Mit Beschrankter HaftungInventors: Volker Reiffenrath, Joachim Krause, Andreas Wachtler, Georg Weber, Ulrich Finkenzeller
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Patent number: 4894181Abstract: Carbocyclic compounds of the formula I ##STR1## wherein Q is a benzene or cyclohexane ring or a naphthalene system, X is in each case --CH.sub.2 --(CH.sub.2).sub.p -- where it is also possible for one or two non-adjacent CH.sub.2 groups to be replaced by --O--, --S--, --CO--, --O--CO--, --CO--O-- or --CH.dbd.CH--,p is 0, 1 or 2,A.sup.1 and A.sup.2 independently of one another are each a 1,4-phenylene group which is unsubstituted or monosubstituted or polysubstituted by halogen atoms and/or CH.sub.3 groups and/or CN groups and in which it would also be possible for one or more CH groups to be replaced by N atoms, a 1,4-cyclohexylene group wherein it would also be possible for one or two non-adjacent CH.sub.2 groups to be replaced by --O-- and/or --S--, a piperidine-1,4-diyl group or a 1,4-bicyclo[2.2.2]octylene group,Z is --CO--O--, --O--CO--, --O--, --CH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 O--, --OCH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 --, --CHCN--CH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 --CHCN--, --CH.dbd.CH--, --CH.dbd.N--, --N.dbd.CH--, --NO.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 1988Date of Patent: January 16, 1990Assignee: Merck Patent Gesellschaft Mit Beschrankter HaftungInventors: Klaus Praefcke, Bernd Kohne, Eike Poetsch
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Patent number: 4889938Abstract: The compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which R is C.sub.1 -C.sub.24 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.20 alkenyl, C.sub.5 -C.sub.6 cycloalkyl, unsubstituted or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl-substituted phenyl or phenyl-C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, n is 1 or 2, and X is S or O, are highly suitable as additives, in particular as antiwear and high-pressure additives, and as corrosion inhibitors in functional fluids, for example in lubricants, fuels, hydraulic fluids, metal-working fluids and drilling fluids.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 1988Date of Patent: December 26, 1989Assignee: Ciba-Geigy CorporationInventors: Ulrich Kristen, Hermann O. Wirth
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Patent number: 4885404Abstract: Disclosed is a process for the production of acids of the formula ##STR1## wherein R is 2-fluoro-4-(1,1'-biphenyl), 4-(2-methylpropyl)phenyl, 6-methoxy-2-napthyl, 3-benzophenyl, 4-(2-thienylcarbonyl)-phenyl or 7-chlorocarbazole-3-yl which comprises contacting an organometallic compound of the formula R--M--R.sub.Type: GrantFiled: March 6, 1987Date of Patent: December 5, 1989Assignee: The Upjohn CompanyInventor: Peter G. M. Wuts
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Process for the preparation of sulfoalkyl quaternary salts and for the production of alkane sultones
Patent number: 4883880Abstract: Propane or butane sultones are prepared by the thermal decomposition of the corresponding aryl sulfoalkyl ethers wherein the alkyl part has three or four carbons between the sulfo group and the ether oxygen. When a tertiary amine is present, the final product is the corresponding sulfoalkyl quaternary salt of the tertiary amine.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 1983Date of Patent: November 28, 1989Assignee: AGFA-Gevaert AktiengessellschaftInventors: Helmut Kampfer, Wolfgang Himmelmann -
Patent number: 4853151Abstract: Dispirotetradecanes of the formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are each independently of each other alkyl containing 1 to 12 carbon atoms wherein one or more non-adjacent CH.sub.2 groups may also be replaced by --O--, --CO--, --CO--O--, --O--CO--, --O--COO-- and/or --CH.dbd.CH-- (trans), one of the radicals R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 also being H, F, Cl, Br, I, CN, NO.sub.2, NCS,A.sup.1 and A.sup.2 are each independently of each other trans-1,4-cyclohexylene wherein one or two non-adjacent CH.sub.2 groups may be replaced by --O-- and/or --S--, or 1,4-phenylene wherein one or more CH groups may also be replaced by N, with it also being possible optionally for A.sup.1 and A.sup.2 to be substituted laterally or axially by F, Cl, CN, CH.sub.3,Z.sup.1 and Z.sup.2 are each independently of each other --C--O--, --O--CO--, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 O--, --OCH.sub.2 -- or a single bond,m and n are each 0, 1 or 2,(m+n) 0, 1 or 2,X.sup.1, X.sup.2, X.sup.3 and X.sup.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 1987Date of Patent: August 1, 1989Assignee: Merck Patent Gesellschaft Mit Beschrankfter HaftungInventors: Fritz Vogtle, Wolfgang Calaminus
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Patent number: 4849428Abstract: The present invention involves compounds having the structure: ##STR1## (a) --A-- is selected from the group consisting of ##STR2## (b) --Y is selected from certain low molecular weight moieties which terminate in specific functional groups: --C.tbd.CH, ##STR3## and aldehydes in the form of their acetals; pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds; and methods for treating inflammation by administering such compounds.Type: GrantFiled: November 23, 1987Date of Patent: July 18, 1989Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Roy L. M. Dobson, Maurice E. Loomans, Randall S. Matthews, Joseph A. Miller
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Patent number: 4840951Abstract: Naphthalene derivative of the formula: ##STR1## wherein Ring A is a substituted or unsubstituted benzene ring; each of R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 is a group of the formula: --OR.sup.5, --NHR.sup.5 or ##STR2## or either one of R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 is a lower alkoxy group and the other one is a group of the formula: --OR.sup.5, --NHR.sup.5 or ##STR3## each of R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 is a lower alkoxy group, or one of R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 is a lower alkoxy group and the other is a hydrogen atom; R.sup.5 is a substituted alkyl group, a heterocyclic group, a cycloalkyl group, an alkyl group of at least 5 carbon atoms or alkenyl group; and each of R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 is hydrogen atom or a lower alkyl group and salts thereof are disclosed. Said naphthalene derivative (I) and its salts have excellent hypolipidemic activity and are useful for treatment or prophylaxis of hyperlipidemia and/or arteriosclerosis.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 1987Date of Patent: June 20, 1989Assignee: Tanabe Seiyaku Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tameo Iwasaki, Kohki Takashima
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Patent number: 4826998Abstract: Salts of sulfonic acids of the type formed in the sulfonation of alkenyl alkyl polyglycol ethers corresponding to the following formulaR--O (--C.sub.n H.sub.2n O).sub.x --R.sup.1with sulfur trioxide, followed by hydrolysis, are used as antistatic agents for plastics. R is a straight chain C.sub.10 -C.sub.22 alkenyl group, R.sub.1 is a C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 alkyl group, n is an integer of from 2 or 4, and x is an integer of from 0 to 35. The products show a particularly long-lasting effect as external antistatic agents on polyamide fibers.Type: GrantFiled: September 5, 1985Date of Patent: May 2, 1989Assignee: Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft auf AktienInventors: Rudolf Veitenhansl, Wolfgang Froeschke, Robert Piorr
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Patent number: 4824959Abstract: This invention provides novel intermediates of the formula ##STR1## in substantially the cis or cis-(4R,6S) form wherein R.sup.9 and R.sup.10 each are C.sub.1-4 alkyl or R.sup.9 and R.sup.10, taken together with the carbon atom to which they are attached, is cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl or cycloheptyl; andR.sup.12 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-4 alkyl or a metal cationand processes thereof which are useful for the preparation of antihypercholesterolemic agents.Type: GrantFiled: February 18, 1988Date of Patent: April 25, 1989Assignee: Bristol-Myers CompanyInventors: William T. Han, John J. Wright
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Patent number: 4822813Abstract: Novel 3-(2-haloalkyl)-1,4-oxathiins or 2-(2-haloalkyl)-1,4-dithiins, useful for regressing or inhibiting the growth of leukemia and tumors in mammals. The compounds have the formula.: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is an alkyl group containing up to 4 carbon atoms, cyclohexyl or phenyl;R.sub.2 is hydrogen or ethyl;R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are each hydrogen, methyl or ethyl, andwhen either R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 is methyl or ethyl, the other is hydrogen;X is halogen; andY is oxygen or sulfur andwhen Y is sulfur, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are both hydrogen.and pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds in admixture with a pharmaceutically acceptable substantially non-toxic carrier.Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 1988Date of Patent: April 18, 1989Assignee: Uniroyal Chemical Ltd./Uniroyal Chemical LteeInventors: Walter G. Brouwer, Ethel E. Felauer, Marshal Kulka
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Patent number: 4735963Abstract: The invention concerns novel [5,6]-cis-1,3-oxathiane derivatives of formula I in which R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are variously defined as hydrogen, alkyl, trifluoromethyl or phenyl (as set out in the specification), n is 1 or 2, m is 2, 3 or 4, Y is vinylene and Z is carboxy, 1(H)-tetrazol-5-yl or a group of the formula --CO.NH.SO.sub.2 R.sup.3 in which R.sup.3 is alkyl, phenyl or benzyl, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, for use in conjunction with their pharmaceutical compositions in treating certain pulmonary and/or vascular disorders. The invention also describes various processes and intermediates for the manufacture of the novel compounds.Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 1986Date of Patent: April 5, 1988Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries PLCInventors: Victor G. Matassa, Michael J. Smithers
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Patent number: 4725682Abstract: Sulfur-containing bis-amino carbamate compounds exhibit outstanding acaricidal, nematocidal and insecticidal activity.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 1986Date of Patent: February 16, 1988Assignee: Rhone-Poulenc Nederland, B.V.Inventor: Themistocles D. J. D'Silva
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Patent number: 4654073Abstract: Cyclohexane-1,3-dione derivatives of the formula ##STR1## where A is tetrahydropyran-4-yl, 3-methyltetrahydropyran-4-yl, 1,4-dioxanyl, 5,5-dimethyl-1,3-dioxan-2-yl, 2,5-dimethyl-1,4-dioxan-3-yl, 2,6-dimethyl-1,4-dioxan-3-yl, 2-methyl-1,3-dithiolan-2-yl, 2,6-dimethyltetrahydrothiopyran-3-yl, 2-methyl-1,3-dithian-2-yl or unsubstituted or substituted 1,3-dioxepan-5-yl, R.sup.1 is hydrogen or methoxycarbonyl, R.sup.2 is alkyl and R.sup.3 is alkyl, alkenyl, haloalkenyl or propargyl, are used for controlling undesirable plant growth of grass species, especially in broadleaved crops and monocotyledon crops which do not belong to the grass family.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 1984Date of Patent: March 31, 1987Assignee: Basf AktiengesellschaftInventors: Dieter Jahn, Rainer Becker, Michael Keil, Winfried Richarz, Hardo Siegel, Wolfgang Spiegler, Bruno Wuerzer
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Patent number: 4650513Abstract: Cyclohexenones of the formula ##STR1## where R.sup.1 is alkyl, R.sup.2 is alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, or haloalkyl, Z is hydrogen or alkoxycarbonyl, and X is a substituted or unsubstituted pentamethylene chain in which one or two methylene groups can be replaced by O, S, SO, SO.sub.2 or NR.sup.3, and their use for controlling undesirable plant growth.Type: GrantFiled: March 6, 1985Date of Patent: March 17, 1987Assignee: BASF AktiengesellschaftInventors: Rainer Becker, Dieter Jahn, Ulrich Schirmer, Michael Keil, Bruno Wuerzer, Norbert Meyer
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Patent number: 4638064Abstract: Unsaturated heterocyclic carbonyl-containing compounds, such as 2-oxathiolone, are prepared by the oxylation of saturated heterocyclic carbonyl-containing precursors of the above compounds in a C.sub.1-4 alcohol or carboxylic acid solvent in the presence of a supporting electrolyte followed by dehydroxylation of the oxylated intermediate.The products formed may be polymerized or copolymerized with other ethylenically unsaturated monomers to prepared resins, films, etc. or they may be employed as reaction intermediates.Type: GrantFiled: April 1, 1985Date of Patent: January 20, 1987Assignee: The Dow Chemical CompanyInventors: Pen-Chung Wang, James M. Renga
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Patent number: 4612326Abstract: Sulfur-containing bis-amino carbamate compounds exhibit outstanding acaricidal, nematocidal and insecticidal activity.Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 1982Date of Patent: September 16, 1986Assignee: Union Carbide CorporationInventor: Themistocles D. D'Silva
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Patent number: 4603208Abstract: Novel polyprenyl compounds have the general formula: ##STR1## represents a cis-isoprene unit, n is an integer of 11-19, Z.sup.1 is --CH.sub.2 OH or a functional precursor thereof, and either one of R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 is a hydrogen atom and the other is --S(O).sub.m R.sup.3 in which m is an integer of 0 (zero), 1 or 2 and R.sup.3 is a phenyl, naphthyl, pyridyl or thiazolinyl group or such group substituted with at least one lower alkyl and/or halogen substituent. The topic novel polyprenyl compounds can be synthesized from derivatives of the polyprenol which is obtainable from leaves of Ginkgo biloba or Cedrus deodara, among others, by extraction, if necessary followed by hydrolytic treatment. The novel polyprenyl compounds can be converted to mammalian dolichols or precursors thereof by reductive elimination of the --S(O).sub.m R.sup.3 group.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 1983Date of Patent: July 29, 1986Assignee: Kuraray Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takashi Onishi, Shigeaki Suzuki, Fumio Mori, Tetsuo Takigawa, Yoshiji Fujita, Masao Mizuno, Takashi Nishida
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Patent number: 4551472Abstract: Unsymmetrical N-substituted bis-carbamoyl sulfide compounds exhibit exceptional broad spectrum pesticidal activity coupled with extremely low mammalian toxicity and phytotoxicity.Type: GrantFiled: January 9, 1984Date of Patent: November 5, 1985Assignee: Union Carbide CorporationInventor: Themistocles D. J. D'Silva
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Patent number: 4534988Abstract: This invention relates to 1, 3-oxathianes, their preparation and their use as food flavoring materials. The preferred embodiments have flavors reminiscent of meats, especially chicken or beef. These oxathianes have the general formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are the same or different radicals and which are H or C.sub.1 to C.sub.3 alkyl.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 1980Date of Patent: August 13, 1985Assignee: General Foods CorporationInventors: Paul R. Zanno, Thomas H. Parliment
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Patent number: 4514406Abstract: A compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are, same or different, each a hydrogen atom, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl group optionally substituted with halogen, an alkoxyalkyl or alkylthioalkyl group of the formula: R.sub.7 --Z--(CH.sub.2).sub.q --, a C.sub.2 -C.sub.3 alkenyl group, a C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 alkynyl group, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkoxy group, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkylthio group, a phenyl group, a pyridyl group, a furyl group or a thienyl group, or R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 may be combined together to form a saturated or unsaturated 5- or 6-membered ring having 0 to 2 oxygen or sulfur atom(s) within the ring, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are, same or different, each a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, R.sub.5 is a methyl group or a halogen atom, R.sub.6 is a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl group, a methoxy group, a halogen atom, a trifluoromethyl group or a nitro group, R.sub.Type: GrantFiled: February 16, 1983Date of Patent: April 30, 1985Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, LimitedInventors: Tadashi Ohsumi, Makoto Hatakoshi, Hirosi Kisida
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Patent number: 4500709Abstract: This invention relates to novel compounds useful as intermediates in the preparation of cephalosporin compounds of antibacterial activity, having the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is a group of the formula ##STR2## in which X is sulfur, oxygen or substituted or unsubstituted imino, andR.sup.2 is hydrogen or a saturated or unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon residue,a derivative at the carboxy group thereof and salt thereof.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 1982Date of Patent: February 19, 1985Assignee: Fujisawa Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takao Takaya, Takashi Masugi, Takashi Ogino, Kiyoshi Tsuji