Abstract: Provided herein are novel compounds based on xanthene, for example biarsenical compounds, which are useful as molecular probes. The compounds contain at least one isotope atom, such as a radioisotope atom. Methods for visualizing tetracysteine-tagged analyte molecules such as proteins using said compounds, methods for synthesizing said compounds, and methods for treating cancer or other hyperproliferative disorders using said compounds are also provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of formula (I) including any stereochemically isomeric form thereof, wherein the substituents are as defined in the specification and the claims; a N-oxide thereof, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a solvate thereof; provided that the compound is other than ?or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The claimed compounds are useful for the treatment of a disease, the treatment of which is affected, mediated or facilitated by activating the GHS1A-r receptor. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions thereof and processes for the preparation thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of specific ascorbic acid derivatives for dyeing keratin-containing fibers or as direct dyes for the preparation of a composition for dyeing keratin-containing fibers, and to methods for dyeing keratin-containing fibers, in particular for dyeing human hair.

Abstract: Provided herein are novel compounds based on xanthene, for example biarsenical compounds, which are useful as molecular probes. The compounds contain at least one isotope atom, such as a radioisotope atom. Methods for visualizing tetracysteine-tagged analyte molecules such as proteins using said compounds, methods for synthesizing said compounds, and methods for treating cancer or other hyperproliferative disorders using said compounds are also provided.

Abstract: The invention provides methods and compositions for labeling dithiol-containing analytes.

Abstract: The present invention relates to processes for preparing a porous metal-organic framework comprising at least two organic compounds coordinated to at least one metal ion, the porous metal-organic frameworks prepared by the process and their use, in particular for gas storage and gas separation.

Abstract: The present invention features biarsenical molecules. Target sequences that specifically react with the biarsenical molecules are also included. The present invention also features kits that include biarsenical molecules and target sequences. Tetraarsenical molecules are also featured in the invention.

Abstract: The subject invention concerns platinum complexes that exhibit antitumor cell and/or antiparasitic activity. The subject invention also concerns the use of platinum complexes of the invention to treat oncological and inflammatory disorders. The platinum complexes of the invention can also be used to treat or prevent infection by a virus or a bacterial or parasitic organism in vivo or in vitro.

Abstract: The present invention features methods for purifying polypeptides of interest using a modified Fluorescein arsenical helix binder (FlAsH) compound immobilized on a solid support. An exemplary FlAsH target sequence motif is also presented. Examples of modification of the FlAsH compound which allow immobilization to a solid support are also provided. The present invention also provides DNA constructs for producing a dual affinity tagged polypeptide and methods for purification thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I), wherein R1, R2 and A have the meanings given in claim 1, are potent 5-HT2A antagonists and are suitable for treating psychoses, schizophrenia, depression, neurological disorders, impaired memory, Parkinson's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease, eating disorders such as bulimia and anorexia nervosa, Pre-Menstrual Syndrome and/or for positively influencing obsessive-compulsive disorders, (OCD).

Abstract: The present invention features biarsenical molecules. Target sequences that specifically react with the biarsenical molecules are also included. The present invention also features kits that include biarsenical molecules and target sequences. Tetraarsenical molecules are also featured in the invention.

Abstract: A ligand expressed by a general formula (1) in claim 1, wherein R1, R2 and R3 denote substituting groups on aromatic rings, X is P or As, and n is 1 to 3.

Abstract: An oxybutynin and its derivatives are produced by reacting a phenylketone with a silylcyanide in the presence of a specified asymmetric catalyst to obtain a siloxynitrile, and then reacting the siloxynitrile with a reducing agent and oxidizing the resulting aldehyde, or subjecting the siloxynitrile to a hydrolysis.

Abstract: A ligand expressed by a general formula (1) in claim 1, wherein R1, R2 and R3 denote substituting groups on aromatic rings, X is P or As, and n is 1 to 3.

Abstract: One aspect of the present invention relates to novel ligands for transition metals. A second aspect of the present invention relates to the use of catalysts comprising these ligands in transition metal-catalyzed carbon-heteroatom and carbon-carbon bond-forming reactions. The subject methods provide improvements in many features of the transition metal-catalyzed reactions, including the range of suitable substrates, reaction conditions, and efficiency.

Abstract: The present invention relates to iodonium salts containing urethane groups of reduced crystallization tendency, to a process for their preparation, and to their use for the radiation curing of cationically curing compositions.

Abstract: The present invention features biarsenical molecules and target sequences that specifically react with the biarsenical molecules. Methods of using the biarsenical molecules, tetraarsenical molecules and the target sequences are included.

Abstract: The present invention features biarsenical molecules. Target sequences that specifically react with the biarsenical molecules are also included. The present invention also features kits that include biarsenical molecules and target sequences. Tetraarsenical molecules are also featured in the invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates particularly to novel preorganized hexadentate ligands that are suitable for complexing with a radionuclide, and are useful as general imaging agents for diagnostic purposes.

Abstract: Compounds containing substituted piperidine groups, of the general formula (I) ##STR1## in which n is e.g. 1, 2 or 3, R.sub.1 is e.g. hydrogen or methyl, R.sub.2 is e.g. ethylene or trimethylene and if n is 1, A is e.g. hydrogen, --COOC.sub.18 H.sub.37 --n or --COC.sub.11 H.sub.23 --n, if n is 2, A is e.g. ##STR2## and if n is 3, A is e.g. ##STR3## are effective stabilizers for organic materials, especially synthetic polymers, which are subject to the action of light, heat and oxidation.

Abstract: Radiation sensitive sulfonium salts which contain (1) a sulfonium initiator portion, (2) a spacer portion, and (3) a reactive group portion. The spacer portion has the formula "-o-w- x-z-" wherein "w" is a single bond or one of --C(O)--, --C(O)O--, --C(O)S--, --C(O)NH-- --C(O)N(alkyl)--, --C(S)--, --C(S)S--,--S(O)--, --S(O)(O)--, or --S(O)(O)O--; "X" is an unsubstituted or substituted alkylene radical; and "Z" is --O--, --NH--, --N(C,--C.sub.6 -alkyl)--, or --N(phenyl)--. The reactive group portion is --CH.dbd.CH.sub.2 or --C(O)--C(Y).dbd.CH.sub.2 wherein "Y" is H, C.sub.1 -.sub.6 -alkyl, or phenyl. The sulfonium salts find use in curing monomers which can be subjected to cationic polymerization.

Abstract: N-Triazinyloxalamides of formula I ##STR1## wherein n is 1-4 and R.sup.1, R.sup.6 and X are as defined in claim 1, are UV absorbers and are suitable as light stabilizers for organic materials.

Abstract: A liquid clathrate of a multidentate macromolecular compound complex salt of the formula:[M(multidentate macromolecular compound).sub.m ].sub.x [Al.sub.n R.sub.3n X].sub.y.pZwherein M is a mono-, di, or trivalent cation, R is a lower alkyl group of 1 to 8 carbon atoms, X is a monovalent, divalent or trivalent anion, n is an integer of 2 to 4, x and y are integers from 1 to 3 and m is 1 to 2, Z is an aromatic hydrocarbon compound and p is an integer from 1 to 40. The present liquid clathrate is useful in separating an aromatic hydrocarbon compound from a non-aromatic hydrocarbon compound as well as from a different aromatic hydrocarbon compound.

Abstract: Photopolymerizable compositions which comprise cationically polymerizable organic material and photosensitive aromatic iodonium salt of a halogen-containing complex ion are described as are coated substrates and methods for bonding materials together using such compositions.