Nitrogen Attached Directly Or Indirectly To The Sulfonate Group By Acyclic Nonionic Bonding Patents (Class 558/48)
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Patent number: 7034015Abstract: The invention relates to a novel class of aminobenzophenones derivatives, to pharmaceutical preparations comprising said compounds, to dosage units of such preparations, to methods of treating patients comprising administering said compounds, and to the use of said compounds in the manufacture of pharmaceutical preparations.Type: GrantFiled: August 28, 2002Date of Patent: April 25, 2006Assignee: Leo Pharma A/SInventors: Erik Rytter Ottosen, Anne Marie Horneman, Xifu Liang
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Patent number: 6992205Abstract: Sulfonic acid ester derivatives represented by the general formula (4) or (5) are produced by reacting an amino alcohol derivative represented by the general formula (1) or (2) with an organic sulfonyl halide represented by the general formula (3), in a mixed solvent composed of an aprotic organic solvent and water in the presence of a non-water-prohibiting inorganic base. This procedure can be carried out in a simple, easy, safe and economical manner while reducing the load on the environment. Wherein n represents an integer of 0 to 5, A represents a phenyl group, which may be substituted, R represents a methanesulfonyl, ethanesulfonyl, p-toluenesulfonyl or p-nitrobenzenesulfonyl group and X represents a chloride, bromine or iodine atom.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 2003Date of Patent: January 31, 2006Assignee: Kaneka CorporationInventors: Fumihiko Kano, Shigeki Kunihiro, Noritaka Yoshida, Natsuki Mori
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Patent number: 6888027Abstract: This invention pertains to certain active carbamic acid compounds which inhibit HDAC activity and which have the following formula: (I) A is an aryl group; Q1 is a covalent bond or an aryl leader group; J is a sulfonamide linkage selected from: —S(?O)2NR1— and —NR1S(?O)2—; R1 is a sulfonamido substituent; and, Q2 is an acid leader group; with the proviso that if J is —S(?O)2NR1—, then Q1 is an aryl leader group; and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, amides, esters, ethers, chemically protected forms, and prodrugs thereof. The present invention also pertains to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and the use of such compounds and compositions, both in vitro and in vivo, to inhibit HDAC, and, e.g., to inhibit proliferative conditions, such as cancer and psoriasis.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2001Date of Patent: May 3, 2005Assignee: Topotarget UK LimitedInventors: Clare J Watkins, Maria Rosario Romero-Martin, Kathryn G Moore, James Ritchie, Paul W Finn, Ivars Kalvinsh, Einars Loza, Klara Dikovska, Vija Gailite, Maxim Vorona, Irina Piskunova, Igor Starchenkov, Victor Andrianov, C. John Harris, James E. S. Duffy
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Patent number: 6852755Abstract: This invention pertains to nitrogen mustard compounds (Formula (II)) and prodrugs therefor (Formula (I)), methods for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and the use of such compounds and compositions, both in vitro and in vivo, in therapy and treatment, for example, of cancer, wherein: R1 and R2 are independently —Cl, —Br, —I, —OSO2CH3, or —OSO2Ph; R1a, R2a, R1b, and R2b are independently —H, a C1-4alkyl group, or a C1-4haloalkyl group; R3 is —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —OCHF2, —C?CH, —OCF3, —CH3, —CF3, —SF5, —SCF3, or —CF2CF3; R4 is —H or as defined for R3?, R5 is —H or —F; R7 is —H, —C(CH3)3, or —CH2—CH—CH2; Z is —CH2—T—W; T is —CH2—, —O—, —S—, —(S?O)—, or —(SO2)—; W is one of: (1) —COOH; (2)—(C?O)OR8; (3) —(C?O)NR9R9; (4) —SO2NHR10?, (5) SO2OR11; (6)—PO3R11R11; (7) a tetrazol-5-yl group; (8) —CONH—SO2R12; and, (9)-M-Het.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2000Date of Patent: February 8, 2005Assignee: Cancer Research Campaign Technology LimitedInventors: Caroline J. Springer, Lawrence C. Davies
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Publication number: 20040157919Abstract: The present invention relates to novel, non-peptidic small organic compounds having an affinity for cyclophilin (CyP)-type immunophilin proteins, and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more of the said compounds. The invention further relates to the uses of these compounds and compositions for binding CyP-type proteins, inhibiting their peptidyl-prolyl isomerase activity, and for research, development, and therapeutic applications in a variety of medical disorders.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2003Publication date: August 12, 2004Inventors: Yong-Qian Wu, Sergei Belyakov, Gregory S. Hamilton, David Limburg, Joseph P. Steiner, Mark Vaal, Ling Wei, Douglas Wilkinson
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Publication number: 20040127473Abstract: Disclosed and claimed are compounds suitable for use as an inhibitor of oestrone sulphatase in a subject in need thereof, as well as compositions containing such compounds and methods for using such compounds.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2003Publication date: July 1, 2004Inventors: Michael John Reed, Barry Victor Lloyd Potter
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Patent number: 6756409Abstract: The invention relates to novel phenoxyphenyl alkanesulphonates, processes for their preparation, their use for producing medicaments for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases, in particular for the treatment of states of pain and neurodegenerative disorders.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2001Date of Patent: June 29, 2004Assignee: Bayer AktiengesellschaftInventors: Markus Heil, Heinrich Meier, Paul Naab, Arnd Voerste, Jean-Marie-Viktor De Vry, Dirk Denzer, Frank Mauler, Klemens Lustig, Jan-Bernd Lenfers
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Patent number: 6730783Abstract: Aminoguanidine and alkoxyguanidine compounds, including compounds of the formula: wherein X is O or NR9 and R1-R4, R6-R9, R11, R12, Ra, Rb, Rc, Y, Z, n and m are set forth in the specification, as well as hydrates, solvates or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, that inhibit proteolytic enzymes such as thrombin are described. Also described are methods for preparing the compounds of Formula I. The novel compounds of the present invention are potent inhibitors of proteases, especially trypsin-like serine proteases, such as chymotrypsin, trypsin, thrombin, plasmin and factor Xa. Certain of the compounds exhibit antithrombotic activity via direct, selective inhibition of thrombin, or are intermediates useful for forming compounds having antithrombotic activity.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2003Date of Patent: May 4, 2004Assignee: 3-Dimensional Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Bruce E. Tomczuk, Richard M. Soll, Tianbao Lu, Cynthia L. Fedde, Carl R. Illig, Thomas P. Markotan
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Patent number: 6706765Abstract: Aminoguanidine and alkoxyguanidine compounds, including compounds of the formula: wherein X is O or NR9 and R1-R4, R6-R9, R11, R12, Ra, Rb, Rc, Y, Z, n and m are set forth in the specification, as well as hydrates, solvates or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, that inhibit proteolytic enzymes such as thrombin are described. Also described are methods for preparing the compounds of Formula I. The novel compounds of the present invention are potent inhibitors of proteases, especially trypsin-like serine proteases, such as chymotrypsin, trypsin, thrombin, plasmin and factor Xa. Certain of the compounds exhibit antithrombotic activity via direct, selective inhibition of thrombin, or are intermediates useful for forming compounds having antithrombotic activity.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2003Date of Patent: March 16, 2004Assignee: 3-Dimensional Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Bruce E. Tomczuk, Richard M. Soll, Tianbao Lu, Cynthia L. Fedde, Carl R. Illig, Thomas P. Markotan, Thomas P. Stagnaro
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Publication number: 20030220497Abstract: O-medium alkyl esters of diflunisal and related compounds are disclosed having anti-platelet activity, hydroxy radical scavenging properties, enhanced hepatic clearance and low ulcerogenic potential. These compounds have general formula (I) wherein n equals 3-13.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 27, 2002Publication date: November 27, 2003Applicant: The University of QueenslandInventors: Daniel Yung-Yu Hung, Michael Stephen Roberts
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Publication number: 20030149083Abstract: Specified phenylalanine derivatives and analogues thereof have an antagonistic activity to &agr; 4 integrin. They are used as therapeutic agents for various diseases concerning &agr; 4 integrin.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2002Publication date: August 7, 2003Applicant: AJINOMOTO CO. INCInventors: Yasuhiro Tanaka, Toshihiko Yoshimura, Hiroyuki Izawa, Chieko Ejima, Mitsuhiko Kojima, Yuko Satake, Eiji Nakanishi, Nobuyasu Suzuki, Shingo Makino, Manabu Suzuki, Masahiro Murata
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Patent number: 6518310Abstract: Aminoguanidine and alkoxyguanidine compounds, including compounds of the formula: wherein X is O or NR9 and R1-R4, R6-R9, R11, R12, Ra, Rb, Rc, Y, Z, n and m are set forth in the specification, as well as hydrates, solvates or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, that inhibit proteolytic enzymes such as thrombin are described. Also described are methods for preparing the compounds of Formula I. The novel compounds of the present invention are potent inhibitors of proteases, especially trypsin-like serine proteases, such as chymotrypsin, trypsin, thrombin, plasmin and factor Xa. Certain of the compounds exhibit antithrombotic activity via direct, selective inhibition of thrombin, or are intermediates useful for forming compounds having antithrombotic activity.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2001Date of Patent: February 11, 2003Assignee: 3-Dimensional Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Bruce E. Tomczuk, Richard M. Soll, Tianbao Lu, Cynthia L Fedde, Carl R Illig, Thomas P. Markotan, Thomas P Stagnaro
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Publication number: 20020198396Abstract: A sulphamate compound suitable for use as an inhibitor of oestrone sulphatase (E.C.3.1.6.2) is described. The compound is a polycyclic compound comprising at least two ring components, wherein the polycyclic compound comprises at least one sulphamate group attached to at least one of the ring components, and wherein at least one oxime group is attached to or is part of at least one of the ring components.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2000Publication date: December 26, 2002Inventors: Michael John Reed, Barry Victor Lloyd Potter
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Patent number: 6482860Abstract: The invention provides methods and compositions relating to novel pentafluorophenylsulfonamide derivatives and analogs and their use as pharmacologically active agents. The compositions find particular use as pharmacological agents in the treatment of disease states, particularly cancer, vascular restenosis, microbial infections, and psoriasis, or as lead compounds for the development of such agents.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 1997Date of Patent: November 19, 2002Assignee: Tularik Inc.Inventors: John A. Flygare, Julio Cesar Medina, Bei Shan, David Louis Clark, Terry J. Rosen
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Compounds for the treatment of estrogen-dependent illnesses and methods of making and using the same
Patent number: 6433000Abstract: Novel sulfatase inhibitor/estrogen receptor blocker compounds useful in the treatment of estrogen dependent illnesses are disclosed. The compounds generally comprise a sulfamate moiety and an aromatic, estrogen receptor blocker moiety. Methods for synthesizing these compounds and using them in the therapeutic and/or prophylactic treatment of an estrogen-dependent disease are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2001Date of Patent: August 13, 2002Assignee: Duquesne University of the Holy GhostInventors: Pui-Kai Li, Kyle W. Selcer -
Publication number: 20010044464Abstract: The present invention relates to a hydrazine oxoacetamide derivative or its salt which exhibits an excellent insecticidal effect even at a low concentration.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 19, 2001Publication date: November 22, 2001Applicant: AGRO-KANESHO CO., LTD.Inventors: Syuichi Usui, Kiyoshi Takasuka, Yukinori Takekita, Junko Uchida, Norio Osaki
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Patent number: 6268520Abstract: Novel tricyclic compounds of formula I as defined in the specification, a process for their preparation and their use for the preparation of optically active or racemic colchicine and thiocolchicine derivatives.Type: GrantFiled: April 5, 1999Date of Patent: July 31, 2001Assignee: Hoechst Marion RousselInventors: Francis Brion, Bernadette Chappert, Christian Diolez, Christian Marie, Alain Mazurie, Michel Middendorp, Didier Pronine, Edmond Toromanoff
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Patent number: 6248780Abstract: Novel sulfatase inhibitor/estrogen receptor blocker compounds useful in the treatment of estrogen dependent illnesses are disclosed. The compounds generally comprise a sulfamate moiety and an aromatic, estrogen receptor blocker moiety. Methods for synthesizing these compounds and using them in the therapeutic and/or prophylactic treatment of an estrogen-dependent disease are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 1998Date of Patent: June 19, 2001Assignee: Duquesne University of the Holy GhostInventors: Pui-Kai Li, Kyle W. Selcer
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Patent number: 6187944Abstract: Acrylonitrile compounds having pesticidal activity of formula (I) and salts thereof. wherein Q is Y is ═C(R4)— or ═N—, R1 is alkyl, haloalkyl, etc., each of R2 and R3 is halogen, alkyl which may be substituted, alkenyl which may be substituted, etc., R4 is hydrogen, halogen, alkyl or haloalkyl, 1 is from 1 to 4, m is from 0 to 5, n is from 0 to 3, q is from 0 to 4, when 1 is 2 or more, a plurality of R2 may be the same or different, when each of m, n and q is 2 or more, a plurality of R3 may be the same or different.Type: GrantFiled: August 16, 1999Date of Patent: February 13, 2001Assignee: Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha Ltd.Inventors: Toru Koyanagi, Yuji Nakamura, Masayuki Morita, Koji Sugimoto, Tsuyoshi Ikeda, Munekazu Ogawa
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Patent number: 6169116Abstract: Compounds of formula I wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined in the description, are useful as pharmaceuticals.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 1999Date of Patent: January 2, 2001Assignee: Novartis AGInventor: Robert Swoboda
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Patent number: 6111102Abstract: Compounds of the formula I or salts thereof, in whichX is oxygen, --O--NR.sup.2 -- or --SO.sub.2 --NR.sup.2 --, and Y is N or CH,R.sup.1 is (C.sub.1 -C.sub.6)alkyl, (C.sub.2 -C.sub.6)alkenyl or (C.sub.2 -C.sub.6)alkynyl, which are in each case optionally substituted, or, in the case where X=oxygen, also (subst.) phenyl,R.sup.2 is H, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.6)alkyl, (C.sub.2 -C.sub.6)alkenyl or -alkynyl or (C.sub.3 -C.sub.6)cycloalkyl,R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are H, (subst.) (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkyl or (subst.) (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkoxy or halogen, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkylthio, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)-alkylamino or di[(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkyl]-amino,R.sup.5 is H or (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkyl and R.sup.6 is hydrogen,may be prepared by reacting compounds of the formula II,R.sup.1 --X--R.sup.7 (II)with compounds of the formulae III, IV and VR.sup.8 --OCN (III)SO.sub.2 Cl.sub.2 (IV) ##STR1## where R.sup.7 and R.sup.8 are H, a quarternary ammonium ion or one equivalent of a metal cation.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 1999Date of Patent: August 29, 2000Assignee: Hoechst AktiengesellschaftInventor: Gunter Schlegel
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Patent number: 6084131Abstract: A process for the preparation of protected dihydroxypropyl trialkylammonium salts, particularly in chiral form is described. In particular, a process for the preparation of (2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-ylmethyl)trialkylammonium salts, particularly in chiral form is described. Furthermore, a process is described wherein the (2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4ylmethyl)trialkylammonium salts is a 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-ylmethyl trimethylammonium salt, preferably in chiral form. The protected dihydroxypropyl trialkylammonium salts lead to L-carnitine (9) when in chiral form (5).Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 1999Date of Patent: July 4, 2000Assignee: Board of Trustees operating Michigan State UniversityInventors: Rawle I. Hollingsworth, Guijun Wang
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Patent number: 6075146Abstract: The invention relates to intermediates and processes for producing benzothiophenes employing hydroxylamines.Type: GrantFiled: July 28, 1998Date of Patent: June 13, 2000Assignee: Eli Lilly and CompanyInventor: Erik Christopher Chelius
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Patent number: 5952462Abstract: Antigens capable of eliciting antibodies which can catalyze chemical reactions, in particular, the cleavage or formation of a peptide linkage, comprising a hapten or a hapten and a suitable carrier molecule are disclosed. Haptens include, among others, silicon and boron containing compounds. Antibodies which are catalytically active for chemical reactions, in particular, the cleavage or formation of a selected peptide linkage or an ester bond, and which are elicited by such antigens are disclosed as well as methods for producing the antibodies and methods for catalyzing the cleavage or formation of a peptide linkage or in ester bond in a molecule.Type: GrantFiled: November 2, 1994Date of Patent: September 14, 1999Assignee: IGEN International Inc.Inventors: Michael J. Powell, Richard C. Titmas, Richard J. Massey
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Patent number: 5912379Abstract: Processes for preparing sulfonylureas Compounds of the formula I or salts thereof, ##STR1## in which X is oxygen, --O--NR.sup.2 -- or --SO.sub.2 --NR.sup.2 --, and Y is N or CH,R.sup.1 is (C.sub.1 -C.sub.6)alkyl, (C.sub.2 -C.sub.6)alkenyl or (C.sub.2 -C.sub.6)alkynyl, which are in each case optionally substituted, or, in the case where X=oxygen, also (subst.) phenyl,R.sup.2 is H, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.6)alkyl, (C.sub.2 -C.sub.6)alkenyl or -alkynyl or (C.sub.3 -C.sub.6)cycloalkyl,R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are H, (subst.) (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkyl or (subst.) (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkoxy or halogen, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkylthio, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkylamino or di?(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkyl!-amino,R.sup.5 is H or (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkyl and R.sup.6 is hydrogen,may be prepared by reacting compounds of the formula II,R.sup.1 --X--R.sup.7 (II)with compounds of the formulae III, IV and VR.sup.8 --OCN (III)SO.sub.2 Cl.sub.2 (IV) ##STR2## where R.sup.7 and R.sup.8 are H, a quarternary ammonium ion or one equivalent of a metal cation.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 1995Date of Patent: June 15, 1999Assignee: Hoechst AktiengesellschaftInventor: Gunter Schlegel
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Patent number: 5892088Abstract: There are disclosed novel sulfamate compounds containing N-substituted carbomoyl group including their racemates and (R)- and (S)-optical isomers represented by Formulas I, II and III, pharmaceutically useful for the prophylaxis and treatment of the disorders of the central nervous system, especially for nervous myalgia, epilepsy and minimal brain dysfunction: ##STR1## (III).Type: GrantFiled: November 1, 1996Date of Patent: April 6, 1999Assignee: Yukong LimitedInventors: Yong Moon Choi, Dong Il Han, Hyung Cheol Kim
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Patent number: 5869725Abstract: Derivatives of gamma-amino-alpha,beta-unsaturated sulfonic acids, a process for the preparation of the same and their utilization in the synthesis of pseudopeptides characterized by the presence of at least a sulfonamide type bond conjugated to a double bond are described.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 1996Date of Patent: February 9, 1999Assignee: Pharmacia & UpJohn S.P.A.Inventors: Cesare Gennari, Donatella Potenza, Barbara Salom
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Patent number: 5811454Abstract: The invention provides a compound which is a 3-fluorobenzamide of the formula (A) ##STR1## wherein R-NH is the residue of an .alpha.-amino acid R-NH.sub.2 or oligopeptide R-NH.sub.2, and M is a nitrogen mustard group of the formula ##STR2## wherein Y and L, which may be the same or different in a molecule, are leaving groups; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The compounds are useful as prodrugs for treating cancer.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 1995Date of Patent: September 22, 1998Assignee: Cancer Research Campaign Technology LimitedInventor: Caroline J. Springer
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Patent number: 5804532Abstract: Herbicides derived from 2-cyano-1,3-diones have the formula: ##STR1## wherein R, R.sup.1, R.sup.2 R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are as defined in the description. The compounds are intended for use pre- and post-emergence as selective herbicides in maize and a large number of other monocotyledon crops.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 1995Date of Patent: September 8, 1998Assignee: Rhone-Poulenc Agriculture LimitedInventors: Paul Alfred Cain, Susan Mary Cramp, Claude Lambert, Derek Ian Wallis, Thomas David Yarwood, Gillian Mary Little, John Morris, Tibor Musil, Simon Neil Pettit, Philip Henry Gaunt Smith
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Patent number: 5763610Abstract: A composition comprising a nitrogen-containing olefinic compound and a process for using the nitrogen-containing olefinic compound to produce a water-soluble polymer which has applications in a subterranean formation are provided. The nitrogen-containing olefinic compound can be made from an amine and an alkylating agent. The polymer produced can be used in drilling fluids, workover fluids, completion fluids, permeability corrections, water or gas coning prevention, fluid loss prevention, matrix acidizing, fracture acidizing, and combinations of any two or more thereof.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 1997Date of Patent: June 9, 1998Assignee: Phillips Petroleum CompanyInventors: Iqbal Ahmed, Ahmad Moradi-Araghi, Odd Ivar Eriksen
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Patent number: 5760006Abstract: The use of compounds of the following formula I: ##STR1## for treating psoriasis is disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 1997Date of Patent: June 2, 1998Assignee: Ortho Pharmaceutical CorporationInventors: Richard P. Shank, Claudia K. Derian
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Patent number: 5654461Abstract: 3-O-Carbamoyl-2-phenyl-1,3-propanediol sulfamate racemate, represented by the following structural formula I: ##STR1## and its (R)- and (S)-optical isomers, which are very effective for prophylaxis and the treatment of central nervous system disorders including nervous muscular pain, epilepsy and minimal brain dysfunctions, are disclosed. They are prepared from 2-phenyl-1,3-propanediol monocarbamate and its optical isomers, respectively.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 1996Date of Patent: August 5, 1997Assignee: Yukong LimitedInventors: Yong Moon Choi, Dong Il Han, Hyung Cheol Kim
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Patent number: 5550273Abstract: A process for preparing fluorocarbon fluoroalkanesulfonates comprises (a) forming a mixture comprising at least one fluoroalkanesulfonyl halide, e.g., perfluoromethanesulfonyl fluoride, at least one fluorocarbon-substituted carbinol, e.g., 1,1-dihydroperfluorobutoxyethoxyethanol, and at least one base, e.g., triethyl amine; and (b) allowing the mixture to react in the absence of solvent at a temperature below ambient. The process is volume-efficient and provides high yields of fluorocarbon fluoroalkanesulfonates useful as intermediates in, e.g., drug synthesis.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 1994Date of Patent: August 27, 1996Assignee: Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing CompanyInventor: Patricia M. Savu
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Patent number: 5532410Abstract: L-(-)-carnitine is prepared from D-(+)-carnitinamide by (a) reacting D-(+)-carnitinamide in an acid medium with a straight or branched chain aliphatic alcohol thereby forming D-(+)-carnitine ester, (b) acylating the D-(+)-carnitine ester with an anhydride R.sub.2 O, thereby forming an acylated ester intermediate, (c) acid hydrolyzing the ester group of the acyl carnitine ester thereby obtaining acyl D-(+)-carnitine, (d) lactonizing the acyl D-(+)-carnitine to a lactone of L-(-)-carnitine, and (e) reacting the lactone with base thereby forming L-(-)-carnitine.Type: GrantFiled: April 4, 1994Date of Patent: July 2, 1996Assignee: Sigma-Tau Industrie Farmaceutiche Ruinite S.p.A.Inventors: Fabio Giannessi, Nazareno Scafetta, Ida Bernabei, Maria O. Tinti, Francesco De Angelis
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Patent number: 5491260Abstract: A Process for Preparing L-(-)-carnitine is disclosed which comprises acylating D-(+)-carnitinenitrile or D-(+)-carnitineamide to their respective acyl derivatives which, via acid hydrolysis, yield D-(+)-carnitine which is converted to the lactone of L-(-)-carnitine. The lactone when in base yields L-(-)-carnitine.Type: GrantFiled: April 7, 1994Date of Patent: February 13, 1996Assignee: Sigma-Tau Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite S.p.A.Inventors: Fabio Giannessi, Roberto Castagnani, Maria O. Tinti, Francesco De Angelis, Paolo De Witt, Domenico Misiti
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Patent number: 5488118Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing an optically active erythro-3-amino-1,2-epoxy compound represented by the following general formula (3): ##STR1## wherein R1 represents a hydrocarbon residue having 3 to 12 carbon atoms; and R2 represents optionally protected amino, provided that when the carbon atom at the *3-position has an S configuration, then the carbon atom at the *2-position has an S configuration, and when the carbon atom at the *3-position has an R configuration, then the carbon atom at the *2-position has an R configuration.Type: GrantFiled: November 28, 1994Date of Patent: January 30, 1996Assignee: Nippon Kayaku Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Taichi Koshigoe, Hitoshi Satoh, Kenichi Yamamoto
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Patent number: 5468870Abstract: Dye-donor element for use according to thermal dye sublimation transfer comprising a support having thereon a dye layer containing a dye corresponding to the following formula ##STR1## wherein Z represents CN, COOR.sup.1 or CONR.sup.2 R.sup.3 ;R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 each independently represent hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl, substituted or unsubstituted aryl, or R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 together represent the necessary atoms to close a heterocyclic nucleus or substituted heterocyclic nucleus;Y represents OR.sup.4 or NR.sup.5 R.sup.6 or CN;R.sup.4 represents hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl, substituted or unsubstituted aryl, SO.sub.2 R.sup.7, COR.sup.7, CSR.sup.7, POR.sup.7 R.sup.8 ;R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 each independently has one of the significances given to R.sup.4 or represent substituted or unsubstituted amino, or R.sup.5 and R.sup.Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 1994Date of Patent: November 21, 1995Assignee: AGFA-GAVAERT, N.V.Inventor: Luc J. Vanmaele
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Patent number: 5414120Abstract: The present invention relates to novel polyether-substituted compounds of imides and their use as surface-active agents.Type: GrantFiled: November 12, 1993Date of Patent: May 9, 1995Assignee: Bayer AGInventors: Klaus Pohmer, Rainer Weber, Cornelia Dorzbach-Lange, Reinhard Haida, Hans-Heinrich Moretto
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Patent number: 5405871Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein each of o and p, independently of the other, is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5, the radicals R.sub.1 being the same or different when o is greater than 1 and the radicals R.sub.2 being the same or different when p is greater than 1;each of R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, independently of the other, is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, halo-C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, halogen, --NO.sub.2, --OH, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, halo-C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylthio, halo-C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylthio, --O--S(.dbd.O)--R.sub.6, --O--S(.dbd.O).sub.2 --R.sub.6, phenoxy or --N(R.sub.11)SO.sub.2 R.sub.12 and/or two substituents R.sub.1 and/or two substituents R.sub.2 are, independently of one another, together --Y--Z--Y--;R.sub.3 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or halo-C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl;R.sub.4 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, halo-C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, unsubstituted phenyl or naphthyl or mono- or di-substituted phenyl or naphthyl;R.sub.5 is --S--R.sub.7, --S(.dbd.O)--R.sub.7, --S(.dbd.O).Type: GrantFiled: April 6, 1994Date of Patent: April 11, 1995Assignee: Ciba-Geigy CorporationInventors: Roger G. Hall, Alfons Pascual, Odd Kristiansen
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Patent number: 5387700Abstract: A process for producing chlorosulfate and sulfamate esters of 2,3:4,5-bis-O-(1-methylethylidene)-.beta.-D-fructopyranose and (1-methylcyclohexyl)methanol is disclosed. The process involves a two step procedure involving in the first step reacting of an alcohol with sulfuryl chloride in the presence of a tertiary or heterocyclic amine base in a solvent selected from the group consisting of toluene, t-butyl methyl ether or tetrahydrofuran to produce a chlorosulfate intermediate, which is preferably stabilized by an aqueous wash and/or treatment with a base, and in the second step reacting of the resulting intermediate with an amine in a solvent selected from the group consisting of t-butyl methyl ether, tetrahydrofuran and lower alkanol.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 1993Date of Patent: February 7, 1995Assignee: McNeilab, Inc.Inventors: Cynthia A. Maryanoff, Lorraine Scott, Kirk L. Sorgi
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Patent number: 5387707Abstract: 4-[(2-chloroethyl)-(2-hydroxyethyl)-amino]benzoyl amino acids of formula (IV), wherein X represents a group (a), where Pro represents hydrogen or a straight or branched chain C.sub.1-6 alkyl group, and salts thereof, and processes for their production.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 1992Date of Patent: February 7, 1995Inventors: John Mann, Caroline J. Springer
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Patent number: 5304661Abstract: Acyclic terpene compounds useful as intermediates for producing sarcophytol A which have an anti-carcinogenic promotor activity and anti-tumor activity, which compounds are shown by the general formula (I): ##STR1##Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 1993Date of Patent: April 19, 1994Assignee: Mitsubishi Kasei CorporationInventors: Hisao Takayanagi, Yasunori Kitano, Yasuhiro Morinaka
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Patent number: 5292911Abstract: Novel monocyclic terpene derivative of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R is hydrogen atom, trimethylsilyl group or 1-ethoxyethyl group, and novel intermediates therefor. The terpene derivative (I) is a useful intermediate for preparing Sarcophytol A having an anti-carcinogenesis promoter activity and an antitumor activity.Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 1992Date of Patent: March 8, 1994Assignee: Mitsubishi Kasei CorporationInventors: Hisao Takayanagi, Yasunori Kitano, Yasuhiro Morinaka
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Patent number: 5273993Abstract: Methods of treating chronic arthritis and osteoporosis which utilize both known and novel compounds which would fall under the general formula:(HO)p--A--[--OS(O).sub.2 NR.sup.1 R.sup.2 ].sub.zwherein A encompasses a wide range of values including but not limited to aryl, loweralkyl, cycloalkyl, and carbohydrates including sucrose and fructose; p is equal to the number of unreacted hydroxy groups contained on the molecule and may be zero; z is the number of --OS(O).sub.2 NR.sup.1 R.sup.2 groups and is always at least one; R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are selected from hydrogen, loweralkyl, carboxy and the like; a novel process for preparing the compounds is provided wherein an appropriate sulfamic acid aryl ester is reacted with a hydroxy substituted A radical which may or may not contain thereon protected carboxyl, amino or hydroxy substituents, in an aprotic solvent containing a tertiary amine base. Pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of chronic arthritis and osteoporosis are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 1992Date of Patent: December 28, 1993Assignee: A. H. Robins Company, IncorporatedInventors: Young S. Lo, Joseph C. Nolan, William J. Welstead, Jr., David A. Walsh, Dwight A. Shamblee, Ibrahim M. Uwaydah
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Patent number: 5248828Abstract: A method for preparing a sulfone represented by the following formula: ##STR1## wherein R' represents a lower alkyl group, an aryl group or an aryl group whose nucleus has at least one substituent selected from the group consisting of a halogen atom, nitro group, a lower alkyl group, phenyl group and a phenyl group substituted with a halogen atom, or an alkali metal salt thereof. A sulfonic acid ester of 4-hydroxybiphenyl is condensed at a temperature of 0.degree. to 200.degree. C. in a presence of a Lewis acid or a super-strong acid with a sulfonyl chloride represented by the formula R'SO.sub.2 Cl, wherein R' is the same as that defined above.Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 1992Date of Patent: September 28, 1993Assignee: Sanko Kaihatsu Kagaku KenkyushoInventors: Toranosuke Saito, Shigeru Oda, Hiroki Tsunomachi, Daishiro Kishimoto
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Patent number: 5235084Abstract: A method for preparing a sulfone represented by the following formula: ##STR1## wherein R and R' each represent a lower alkyl group, an aryl group or an aryl group whose nucleus has at least one substituent selected from the group consisting of a halogen atom, nitro group, a lower alkyl group, phenyl group and a phenyl group substituted with a halogen atom, comprises the step of condensing a sulfonic acid ester of 4-hydroxybiphenyl represented by the following formula: ##STR2## with a sulfonyl chloride of R'SO.sub.2 Cl at a temperature of 0.degree. to 200.degree. C. in the presence of a Lewis acid or a superstrong acid.Type: GrantFiled: April 7, 1992Date of Patent: August 10, 1993Assignee: Sanko Kaihatsu Kagaku KenkyushoInventors: Toranosuke Saito, Shigeru Oda, Hiroki Tsunomachi, Daishiro Kishimoto
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Patent number: 5194446Abstract: Methods of treating chronic arthritis and osteoporosis which utilize both known and novel compounds which would fall under the general formula:(HO)p--A--[--OS(O).sub.2 NR.sup.1 R.sup.2 ].sub.zwherein A encompasses a wide range of values including but not limited to aryl, loweralkyl, cycloalkyl, and carbohydrates including sucrose and fructose; p is equal to the number of unreacted hydroxy groups contained on the molecule and may be zero; z is the number of --OS(O).sub.2 NR.sup.1 R.sup.2 groups and is always at least one; R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are selected from hydrogen, loweralkyl, carboxy and the like; a novel process for preparing the compounds is provided wherein an appropriate sulfamic acid aryl ester is reacted with a hydroxy substituted A radical which may or may not contain thereon protected carboxyl, amino or hydroxy substituents, in an aprotic solvent containing a tertiary amine base. Pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of chronic arthritis and osteoporosis are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 1991Date of Patent: March 16, 1993Assignee: A. H. Robins Company, IncorporatedInventors: Young S. Lo, Joseph C. Nolan, William J. Welstead, Jr., David A. Walsh, Dwight A. Shamblee, Ibrahim M. Uwaydah
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Patent number: 5192785Abstract: Sulfamate esters of the formula(HO).sub.p --A--[OSO.sub.2 NR.sup.1 R.sup.2 ].sub.zwhere A is aryloxyalkyl, p is the number of unreacted hydroxy groups present on the alkyl moiety and may be zero, z is the number of --OS(O).sub.2 NR.sup.1 R.sup.2 groups attached to carbons of the alkyl moiety and is always at least one; R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are selected from hydrogen, loweralkyl, carboxy, and the like are useful in treating glaucoma.Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 1991Date of Patent: March 9, 1993Assignee: A. H. Robins Company, IncorporatedInventors: Young S. Lo, Joseph C. Nolan, Dwight A. Shamblee
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Patent number: 5179212Abstract: 3-Pyrrolidinol or its salt is economically produced by cyclizing an aminobutanol derivative of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R is an alkyl or a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group, or its salt.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 1990Date of Patent: January 12, 1993Assignee: Kanegafuchi Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.Inventors: Satomi Takahashi, Shigeo Hayashi, Naoaki Taoka, Noboru Ueyama
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Patent number: 5142089Abstract: Dye corresponding to the following formula - ##STR1## wherein Z represents CN, COOR.sup.1 or CONR.sup.2 R.sup.3 ;R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 each independently represents hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl, substituted or unsubstituted aryl, or R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 together represent the necessary atoms to close a heterocyclic nucleus or substituted heterocyclic nucleus;Y represents OR.sup.4 or NR.sup.5 R.sup.6 or CN;R.sup.4 represents hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted or unsubstituted aryl, SO.sub.2 R.sup.7, COR.sup.7, CSR.sup.7, POR.sup.7 R.sup.8 ;R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 each independently has one of the significances given to R.sup.4 or represents substituted or unsubstituted amino, or R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 together represent the necessary atoms to close a heterocyclic nucleus or substituted heterocyclic nucleus, including a heterocyclic nucleus with an aliphatic or aromatic ring fused-on;R.sup.7 and R.sup.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 1991Date of Patent: August 25, 1992Assignee: Agfa-Gevaert, N.V.Inventor: Luc J. Vanmaele