Nitrogen In Substituent Q Patents (Class 564/163)
  • Patent number: 6239179
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula: or the pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof, wherein: R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8 and R9 are the same or different and represent hydrogen, C1-C6 alkyl, halogen, hydroxy, amino, cyano, nitro, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy, C1-C6 alkoxy, —O2CR′, —NHCOR′, —COR′, —SOmR′, where R′ is C1-C6 alkyl and wherein m is 0, 1 or 2; or R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8 and R9 independently represent —CONR′R″, or —NR′R″ where R′ and R″ independently represent hydrogen or C1-C6 alkyl; R10 is hydrogen or C1-C6 alkyl; and R represents an aminoalkyl group; which compounds are useful in the treatment of affective disorders such as schizophrenia, depression, Alzheimer's disease, movement disorders such as Parkinsonism and dystonia, and other disorders which respond to dopaminergic blockade such as substance abuse and obsessive compulsive dis
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2001
    Assignee: Neurogen Corporation
    Inventors: Jun Yuan, Xi Chen
  • Patent number: 6225349
    Abstract: Hydroximic acid halides of the formula I where the substituents have the following meanings: X is NOCH3, CHOCH3 or CHCH3; Y is O or NH; R1 is halogen; R2 is unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl or aryl; R3 is unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, alkoxyalkyl, cycloalkyl-alkyl, alkenyl and alkynyl, their salts, processes for their preparation, and their use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2001
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Herbert Bayer, Hubert Sauter, Bernd Müller, Wassilios Grammenos, Reinhard Kirstgen, Andreas Gypser, Arne Ptock, Thomas Grote, Franz Röhl, Michael Rack, Roland Götz, Gisela Lorenz, Eberhard Ammermann, Siegfried Strathmann, Volker Harries
  • Patent number: 6221907
    Abstract: The subject of the invention is the products of formula (I): in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and G are as defined in the description, the dotted lines represent an optional second bond, as well as the addition salts with acids and bases and the esters, their preparation process and the intermediates of this process, their use as medicines and the pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2001
    Assignee: Hoechst Marion Roussel
    Inventors: Serge Bernard, Denis Carniato, Jean-Francois Gourvest, Jean-Georges Teutsch, Jochen Knolle, Hans-Ulrich Stilz, Volkmar Wehner, Sarah C. Bodary, Thomas R. Gadek, Robert S. McDowell, Robert M. Pitti
  • Patent number: 6218389
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula as described in the claims, or an optical isomer, diastereomer or enantiomer thereof, or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt, or biohydrolyzable amide, ester, or imide thereof are useful as inhibitors of metalloproteases. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating diseases, disorders and conditions characterized by metalloprotease activity using these compounds or the pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2001
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Co.
    Inventors: Neil Gregory Almstead, Roger Gunnard Bookland, Yetunde Olabisi Taiwo, Rimma Sandler Bradley, Rodney Dean Bush, Biswanath De, Michael George Natchus, Stanislaw Pikul
  • Patent number: 6211235
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which inhibit &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis, and, accordingly, have utility in treating Alzheimer's disease. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound which inhibits &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2001
    Assignees: Elan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Eli Lilly & Company
    Inventors: Jing Wu, Jay S. Tung, Eugene D. Thorsett, Jon K. Reel, Warren J. Porter, Jeffrey S. Nissen, Thomas E. Mabry, Lee H. Latimer, Varghese John, Beverly K. Folmer, James J. Droste, Thomas C. Britton, James E. Audia
  • Patent number: 6194612
    Abstract: This invention features a template for synthesizing combinatorial libraries, methods of synthesizing combiatorial libraries of chemical compounds utilizing the template, and combinatorial libraries of chemical compounds formed by the methods of this invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2001
    Assignees: The Scripps Research Institute, CombiChem, Inc.
    Inventors: Dale L. Boger, Soan Cheng, Peter L. Myers
  • Patent number: 6177463
    Abstract: The invention relates to new oxime derivatives, to a plurality of processes for their preparation, and to their use as pesticides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2001
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Peter Gerdes, Herbert Gayer, Bernd-Wieland Kr{umlaut over (u)}ger, Bernd Gallenkamp, Heinz-Wilhelm Dehne, Stefan Dutzmann, Gerd H{umlaut over (a)}nssler, Klaus Stenzel
  • Patent number: 6177462
    Abstract: Compounds with fungicidal and insecticidal properties having formula wherein X is N or CH; Y is O, S or NR6; A is independently hydrogen, halo, cyano, (C1-C12)alkyl, or (C1-C12)alkoxy; R1 and R6 is independently hydrogen or (C1-C4)alkyl; R2 is independently hydrogen, (C1-C12)alkyl, halo(C1-C12)alkyl, (C3-C7)cycloalkyl, (C2-C8)alkenyl, halo(C2-C8)alkenyl, (C2-C8)alkynyl, halo(C2-C8)alkynyl, aryl, aralkyl, heterocyclic, or heterocyclic(C1-C4)alkyl; R3 is independently hydrogen or (C1-C4)alkyl; R4 and R5 is independently hydrogen, (C1-C4)alkyl, aryl, aralkyl, aryl(C2-C8)alkenyl, aryl(C2-C8)alkynyl, heterocyclic, or heterocyclic(C1-C4)alkyl wherein if one of R4 and R5 is hydrogen or (C1-C4)alkyl than the other of R4 and R5 is other than hydrogen or (C1-C4)alkyl, and its enantiomers and stereoisomers and agronomically acceptable salts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2001
    Assignee: Rohm and Haas Company
    Inventors: Zhang Lixin, Li Zongcheng, Li Zhinian, Zhang Hong, Liu Changling, Li Bin, Steven Howard Shaber
  • Patent number: 6159989
    Abstract: There are disclosed compounds of formula (I) ##STR1## and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which are useful as antagonists of GnRH and as such may be useful for the treatment of a variety of sex-hormone related and other conditions in both men and women.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2000
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Lin Chu, Mark Goulet, Thomas F. Walsh, Matthew J. Wyvratt, Stephanie L. Witkin
  • Patent number: 6153651
    Abstract: Ortho-substituted benzoylguanidines, process for their preparation, their use as a medicament or diagnostic, and medicament comprising them.Ortho-substituted benzoylguanidines of the formula I ##STR1## in which R(1) to R(4) have the meanings given in the claims, are suitable, as antiarrhythmic pharmaceuticals having a cardioprotective component, for the prophylaxis and treatment of infarction and for the treatment of angina pectoris. They also inhibit, in a preventive manner, the pathophysiological processes associated with the genesis of ischemically induced damage, in particular associated with the triggering of ischemically induced cardiac arrhythmias.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2000
    Assignee: Hoechst Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Udo Albus, Joachim Brendel, Heinz-Werner Kleemann, Hans Jochen Lang, Wolfgang Scholz, Jan-Robert Schwark, Andreas Weichert
  • Patent number: 6150374
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel substituted cycloalkenes of the formula (I), ##STR1## to a plurality of processes for their preparation, and to novel intermediates and a plurality of processes for their preparation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2000
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Herbert Gayer, Peter Gerdes, Ralf Tiemann, Stefan Dutzmann, Klaus Stenzel
  • Patent number: 6143734
    Abstract: A compound comprising a non-steroidal antiinflammatory agent to which is directly or indirectly linked an NO group, a compound comprising an enolic anilide non-steroidal antiinflammatory agent to which is directly or indirectly linked an NO.sub.2 group, a pharmaceutical composition including the compounds and methods of treatment of pain and/or inflammation using the compounds and compositions are disclosed. Also disclosed is a composition comprising a non-steroidal antiinflammatory agent and a compound that donates, transfers or releases nitric oxide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2000
    Assignee: NitroMed, Inc.
    Inventors: David S. Garvey, L. Gordon Letts, H. Burt Renfroe, Sang William Tam
  • Patent number: 6143776
    Abstract: Tosylproline analogs of formula I, methods of making them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and methods for their use. The compounds are thymidylate synthase inhibitors; and are useful as anti-tumor agents and as anti-parasitics, anti-bacterials, anti-fungals, and anti-virals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2000
    Assignee: Sunesis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventor: Daniel A. Erlanson
  • Patent number: 6137006
    Abstract: The invention provides a process by which ultra low salt content triiodinated aromatic compounds may be isolated from a highly acidic hot triiodination raction medium in a straightforward fashion. The process involves increasing the pH to above 5 with sodium hydroxide, addition of sodium bisulphite and/or sodium dithionite, addition of seed crystals, cooling slowly, and washing the collected precipitate with water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2000
    Assignee: Nycomed Imaging AS
    Inventors: William Thieking, Einar Odd Ingvoldstad, Trygve Gulbrandsen
  • Patent number: 6124277
    Abstract: This invention relates to peptide derivatives, pharmaceutical formulations containing those compound and methods of their use as thrombin inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2000
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Aaron L. Schacht, Gerald F. Smith, Michael R. Wiley
  • Patent number: 6103762
    Abstract: The invention concerns bi-aromatic compounds of formula (I) in which Ar represents (a), Z being O or S, R.sub.1 is --CH.sub.3, --CH.sub.2 --O--R.sub.6, --OR.sub.6 or --COR.sub.7 ; R.sub.2 is --OR.sub.8, --SR.sub.8 or a polyether radical if in the latter case R.sub.4 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.20 alkyl and is in ortho or meta position relative to X--Ar; R.sub.3 is alkyl or R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 together form a cycle optionally interrupted by O or S; R.sub.4 is aryl radical; R.sub.5 is H, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.20 alkyl or --OR.sub.8 ; R.sub.6 is H, alkyl or --COR.sub.9 ; R.sub.7 is H, alkyl, --N(r')(r") or --OR.sub.10 ; R.sub.8 is H, alkyl or --COR.sub.9 ; R.sub.9 is alkyl; R.sub.10 is H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.20 alkyl, alkenyl, monohydroxyalkyl or polyhydroxyalkyl, aryl or aralkyl or a sugar residue, r' and r" are H, alkyl mono- or polyhydroxyalkyl, aryl, an amino acid or sugar residue or together form a heterocycle, X represents a radical of formula (d) or (e) in which R.sub.11 is H or --OR.sub.6 ; R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2000
    Assignee: Galderma Research & Development
    Inventors: Jean-Michel Bernardon, Simon Trouille
  • Patent number: 6100299
    Abstract: N-acetyl-3-chloroprocainamide, its acid addition salts, mixtures thereof, formulations containing the same for therapeutic administration to a human or other animal, and uses thereof in methods of inhibiting or killing tumor or cancer cells and in methods of treating inflammatory disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2000
    Assignee: OXiGene, Inc.
    Inventor: Ronald W. Pero
  • Patent number: 6096773
    Abstract: A method for the inhibition of the binding of .alpha..sub.4 .beta..sub.1 integrin to its receptors, for example VCAM-1 (vascular cell adhesion molecule-1) and fibronectin; compounds that inhibit this binding; pharmaceutically active compositions comprising such compounds; and the use of such compounds either as above, or in formulations for the control or prevention of diseases states in which .alpha..sub.4 .beta..sub.1 is involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2000
    Assignee: Texas Biotechnology Corporation, Inc.
    Inventors: Ian L. Scott, Bore G. Raju, Ronald J. Biediger, Vanessa O. Grabbe, Jamal Kassir, Karin M. Keller, Timothy P. Kogan, deceased, Shuqun Lin, Robert V. Market
  • Patent number: 6093799
    Abstract: A substrate for solid phase synthesis of the formula: ##STR1## is disclosed. Also disclosed are processes for preparing the substrate and intermediates useful therein. Among the novel intermediates are compounds of the formula: ##STR2## wherein t is 0 or 1; n is 3-20; R is OH, an activated ester or the residue of a solid support having a plurality of amino functionalities; A is --O-- or --NH-- and Q is hydrogen or a protecting group for an amine or alcohol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2000
    Assignee: Pharmacopeia, Inc.
    Inventors: Ge Li, Sian Louise Griffiths, Edward McDonald, Libo Xu
  • Patent number: 6084130
    Abstract: Compounds and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts suitable for treating central nervous system disorders associated with the dopamine D3 receptor activity of structural Formula I: ##STR1##
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2000
    Assignee: Pharmacia & Upjohn Company
    Inventors: Arthur Glenn Romero, William Harold Darlington, Jeffrey A. Leiby, Chiu-Hong Lin, Susanne R. Haadsma-Svensson, Kerry Anne Cleek
  • Patent number: 6075049
    Abstract: Phenylcarbamates of the formula I ##STR1## where the substituents and the index have the following meanings: R is cyano, nitro, trifluoromethyl, halogen, alkyl or alkoxy;m is 0, 1 or 2;R.sup.1 is alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl or cycloalkenyl, and, in the event that X is NR.sup.a, additionally hydrogen;X is a direct bond, O or NR.sup.a ;R.sup.a is hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl or cycloalkenyl;R.sup.2 is hydrogen,substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, cycloalkynyl, alkylcarbonyl or alkoxycarbonyl;R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 independently of one another are hydrogen, cyano, nitro, hydroxyl, amino, halogen, hetaryloxy, hetarylthio, hetarylamino or N-hetaryl-N-alkylamino, andR.sup.5 is one of the groups mentioned under R.sup.3 or a group CR.sup.d .dbd.NOR.sup.e ;processes and intermediates for their preparation, and their use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2000
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Bernd Muller, Hubert Sauter, Herbert Bayer, Wassilios Grammenos, Thomas Grote, Reinhard Kirstgen, Klaus Oberdorf, Franz Rohl, Norbert Gotz, Michael Rack, Ruth Muller, Gisela Lorenz, Eberhard Ammermann, Siegfried Strathmann, Volker Harries
  • Patent number: 6071957
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an antiandrogen compound and a method of treating prostate cancer in a patient utilizing the compound. The present invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition which includes the compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2000
    Assignee: The University of Tennessee Research Corporation
    Inventors: Duane D. Miller, Leonid I. Kirkovsky, James T. Dalton, Arnab Mukherjee
  • Patent number: 6069279
    Abstract: A method for the preparation of aromatic amines such as N-phenyl-p-phenylenediamine wherein an aromatic amine such as aniline is oxidized with oxygen or hydrogen peroxide in the presence of a metal pentacyano ferrate(II) complex, includes subsequent catalytic reduction of the complex by hydrogenation in the presence of a metal catalyst having at least two Group VIII metals, preferably platinum in combination with ruthenium either together on a single carbon support or each metal separately on carbon supports.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2000
    Inventors: Mark W. Simon, Mohammad A. Khan
  • Patent number: 6057342
    Abstract: The present application describes amidinophenyl-pyrrolidines, -pyrrolines, and -isoxazolidines and derivatives thereof of formula I: ##STR1## or pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof, wherein one of D and D' may be C(.dbd.NH)NH.sub.2 and the other H, and J.sup.1 and J.sup.2 may be O or CH.sub.2, which are useful as inhibitors of factor Xa.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2000
    Assignee: Dupont Pharmaceutical Co.
    Inventors: John Matthew Fevig, Donald Joseph Phillip Pinto, Mimi Lifen Quan, Petrus Fredericus Wilhelmus Stouten
  • Patent number: 6043284
    Abstract: The present invention is concerned with diaryl compounds of formula (I) and their use in medical therapy, particularly in the prophylaxis or treatment of a clinical condition for which an ACAT inhibitor is indicated, such as hyperlipidaema or atherosclerosis. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions and processes for the preparation of compounds according to the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2000
    Assignee: Glaxo Wellcome Inc.
    Inventors: Richard James Arrowsmith, John Gordon Dann, Karl Witold Franzmann, Simon Teanby Hodgson, Peter John Wates
  • Patent number: 6043232
    Abstract: A compound comprising a non-steroidal antiinflammatory agent to which is directly or indirectly linked an NO group, a compound comprising an enolic anilide non-steroidal antiinflammatory agent to which is directly or indirectly linked an NO.sub.2 group, a pharmaceutical composition including the compounds and methods of treatment of pain and/or inflammation using the compounds and compositions are disclosed. Also disclosed is a composition comprising a non-steroidal antiinflammatory agent and a compound that donates, transfers or releases nitric oxide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2000
    Assignee: NitroMed, Inc.
    Inventors: David S. Garvey, L. Gordon Letts, H. Burt Renfroe, Sang William Tam
  • Patent number: 6037495
    Abstract: A process for producing a compound of the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R is hydrogen or an alkyl group, and R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are hydrogen or an alkyl group, which comprises reacting a compound of the formula (II): ##STR2## wherein R.sup.1 is an optionally substituted alkyl group or an optionally substituted phenyl group, with a compound of the formula (III):HNR.sup.3 R.sup.4 (III)wherein each symbol is as defined above, and optionally alkylating the resulting compound. Intermediates for this process are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Shinonogi & Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Akira Murabayashi, Kazuo Ueda, Akira Ino
  • Patent number: 6034131
    Abstract: A diphenyl ether of the formula I, ##STR1## or a salt or N-oxide thereof wherein Q is C(CO.sub.2 CH.sub.3).dbd.CHCH.sub.3, C(CONH.sub.2).dbd.CHOCH.sub.3, C(CO.sub.2 CH.sub.3).dbd.NOCH.sub.3, C(CONHCH.sub.3).dbd.NOCH.sub.3 or N(OCH.sub.3)--CO.sub.2 CH.sub.3 ;n is 0 or 1;R.sup.1 is hydrogen or a carbon bonded organic radical;R.sup.2 is hydrogen or an organic radical bonded via C, O, S or N;x is 0, 1 or 2;R.sup.3 is cyano, nitro, halogen or an organic radical bonded via C, O, S or N; ory is 0, 1, 2 or 3;R.sup.4 is cyano, halogen, alkyl, haloalkyl or alkoxy,intermediates and processes for its preparation, and its use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2000
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Klaus Oberdorf, Wassilios Grammenos, Hubert Sauter, Thomas Grote, Bernd Muller, Reinhard Kirstgen, Herbert Bayer, Arne Ptock, Michael Rack, Albrecht Harreus, Franz Rohl, Eberhard Ammermann, Volker Harries, Gisela Lorenz, Siegfried Strathmann
  • Patent number: 6034266
    Abstract: The present invention refers to novel gem-difluoro compounds of formula: ##STR1## wherein: R.sub.1 can be hydrogen, acyl or acyl substituted; R.sub.2 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, lower alkyl substituted, nitro, halogen, methylenedioxy, trifluoromethyl or OR';Y is oxygen, sulfur or NR";R.sub.3 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, lower alkyl substituted, phenyl, aryl group substituted or metal selected of the group consisting of sodium, potassium, clcium, magnesium, zinc or aluminum;R' and R" are hydrogen, lower alkyl, lower alkyl substituted, phenyl or aryl substituted; and(a) in the group C.sub.1 -C.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2000
    Assignee: Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz-Fiocruz
    Inventors: Nubia Boechat, Angelo Da Cunha Pinto
  • Patent number: 6008321
    Abstract: A substrate for solid phase synthesis of the formula: ##STR1## is disclosed. Also disclosed are processes for preparing the substrate and intermediates useful therein. Among the novel intermediates are compounds of the formula: ##STR2## wherein t is 0 or 1; n is 3-20; R is OH, an activated ester or the residue of a solid support having a plurality of amino functionalities; A is --O-- or --NH-- and Q is hydrogen or a protecting group for an amine or alcohol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 28, 1999
    Assignee: Pharmacopeia, Inc.
    Inventors: Ge Li, Sian Louise Griffiths, Edward McDonald, Libo Xu
  • Patent number: 6001880
    Abstract: An alkylenediamine derivative or a salt thereof expressed by the following formula 1: ##STR1## wherein each of R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 represents a lower alkyl group, and W represents a group expressed by any of the following formulas 2 and 3; ##STR2## wherein all variables are as defined in the specification The alkylenediamine derivative has an anti- ulcer effect or an antibacterial activity against Helicobacter pyroli, and has also high safety to be available for prevention or cure of ulcers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 14, 1999
    Assignee: Shiseido Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chikao Nishino, Tomohiro Uetake, Nao Kojima, Hirotada Fukunishi, Fumitaka Sato
  • Patent number: 5998654
    Abstract: Trienoic compounds having activity as antagonists for retinoic acid receptors are provided. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions incorporating such compounds and methods for their therapeutic use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 7, 1999
    Assignee: Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Marcus F. Boehm, Lin Zhang
  • Patent number: 5994359
    Abstract: 2-Iminooxyphenylacetic acid derivatives ##STR1## where the substituents and the index have the following meanings: R.sup.1 is C(CO.sub.2 CH.sub.3).dbd.NOCH.sub.3 (Ia), C(CONHCH.sub.3).dbd.NOCH.sub.3 (Ib), C(CONH.sub.2).dbd.NOCH.sub.3 (Ic), C(CO.sub.2 CH.sub.3).dbd.CHOCH.sub.3 (Id) or C(CO.sub.2 CH.sub.3).dbd.CHCH.sub.3 (Ie);R.sup.2 is cyano, nitro, halogen, alkyl, haloalkyl or alkoxy;m is 0, 1 or 2;R.sup.3 is hydrogen, cyano, hydroxyl, halogen,alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, alkylthio, cyclopropyl, alkenyl,unsubstituted or substituted aryloxyalkyl, benzyl or benzyloxy,R.sup.4 is hydrogen, cyano,unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl and hetaryl;unsubstituted or substituted alkoxy, alkenyloxy, alkynyloxy, cycloalkoxy, heterocyclyloxy, aryloxy and hetaryloxy;unsubstituted or substituted arylthio and hetarylthio;--Q--C(R.sup.5).dbd.N--Y.sup.1 --R.sup.6 or --Q--O--N.dbd.CR.sup.7 R.sup.8,R.sup.3 and R.sup.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 30, 1999
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Thomas Grote, Hubert Sauter, Reinhard Kirstgen, Herbert Bayer, Ruth Muller, Bernd Muller, Klaus Oberdorf, Wassilios Grammenos, Norbert Gotz, Michael Rack, Albrecht Harreus, Franz Rohl, Eberhard Ammermann, Volker Harries, Gisela Lorenz, Siegfried Strathmann
  • Patent number: 5985910
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new 3-[4-(2-Phenyl-Indole-1-ylmethyl)-Phenyl]-Acrylamide compounds which are useful as estrogenic agents, as well as pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment utilizing these compounds, the compounds having the following general structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 16, 1999
    Assignee: American Home Products Corporation
    Inventors: Chris P. Miller, Bach D. Tran
  • Patent number: 5962693
    Abstract: The present invention relates to processes for the conversion of nitrites to amidines in the preparation of compounds which are antagonists of the platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa fibrinogen receptor complex. The compounds described herein are potent thrombolytics and useful for the inhibition of platelet aggregation in the treatment of thromboembolic disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 5, 1999
    Assignee: DuPont Pharmaceuticals Company
    Inventors: Philip Ma, Pasquale N. Confalone, Hui-Yin Li
  • Patent number: 5958973
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compositions of the formula: ##STR1## wherein: R.sub.2 is H, or an alkyl group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms and 0 to 2 hydroxyls;R.sub.3 is H, or hydroxyl;R.sub.4 is H, or forms a hydrolyzable ester or amide with --CO.sub.2 --;R.sub.5 are H, or are taken together to form .dbd.NH; andR.sub.6 comprises an amine, or a group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms and 1 to 3 amine groups. The invention is also directed to methods of inhibiting the activity of neuraminidase using the compounds of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 28, 1999
    Assignee: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Norbert W. Bischofberger, Choung U. Kim, Willard Lew, Hongtao Liu, John C. Martin, Sundaramoorthi Swaminathan, Matthew A. Williams
  • Patent number: 5948819
    Abstract: An .alpha.-substituted phenylacetic acid derivative useful as an agricultural fungicide, represented by general formula (I), or a salt thereof, a process for producing the same, an intermediate for the production thereof, and an agricultural fungicide containing the same as the active ingredient, wherein R.sup.1 represents halogen, alkyl, OH, alkylthio, alkylsulfinyl, alkylsulfonyl, amino or nitro; Q represents aryl, heterocycle, mono- or disubstituted methyleneamino, (substituted amino-)methyl, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, substituted carbonyl or substituted sulfonyl; X represents hydrogen, halogen, alkyl or OH; Y represents OH, alkylthio or amino; Z represents oxygen or sulfur; M represents oxygen, S(O)i (i being 0, 1 or 2), NR.sup.2 (R.sup.2 being hydrogen, alkyl or acyl) or a single bond; and n represents 0, 1 or 2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 7, 1999
    Assignee: Shionogi & Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Toshikazu Ohtsuka, Takami Murashi, Shinji Suzuki, Michio Masuko, Hideyuki Takenaka
  • Patent number: 5945566
    Abstract: New amino compounds of formula: ##STR1## wherein n and Y are as defined in the description, in racemic form or in the form of optical isomers.and addition salts thereof with pharmaceutically acceptable acids.Those compounds may be used as medicaments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 31, 1999
    Assignee: Adir et Compagnie
    Inventors: Jean-Louis Peglion, Mark Millan
  • Patent number: 5945454
    Abstract: Novel 2(4-substituted)-benzylamino-2-methyl-propanamides compounds, having CNS activity, of general formula (I) wherein: n is zero, 1, 2 or 3; X is --O--, --S--, --CH.sub.2 -- or --NH--; each of R and R.sub.1 independently is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, halogen, hydroxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy or trifluoromethyl; each of R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 independently is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl or C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl; and the pharmacetically acceptable salts thereof, are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 31, 1999
    Assignee: Pharmacia & Upjohn, S.P.A.
    Inventors: Paolo Pevarello, Raffaella Amici, Mario Varasi, Alberto Bonsignori, Patricia Salvati
  • Patent number: 5935978
    Abstract: This invention is directed to the pharmaceutical use of phenyl compounds, which are linked to an aryl moiety by various linkages, for inhibiting tumor necrosis factor. The invention is also directed to the compounds, their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds. Furthermore, this invention is directed to the pharmaceutical use of the compounds for inhibiting cyclic AMP phosphodiesterase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 1993
    Date of Patent: August 10, 1999
    Assignee: Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Limited
    Inventors: Garry Fenton, Andrew David Morley, Malcolm Norman Palfreyman, Andrew James Ratcliffe, Brian William Sharp, Sukanthini Thurairatnam, Bernard Yvon Jack Vacher, Michael John Ashton, David Charles Cook, Susan Jacqueline Hills, Ian Michael McFarlane, Nigel Vicker
  • Patent number: 5935585
    Abstract: Novel pharmaceutically/cosmetically-active biaromatic amido compounds have the structural formula (I): ##STR1## in which Ar is a radical selected from among those of the following formulae (a)-(e): ##STR2## and are useful for the treatment of a wide variety of disease states, whether human or veterinary, for example dermatological, rheumatic, respiratory, cardiovascular and ophthalmological disorders, as well as for the treatment of mammalian skin and hair conditions/disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 10, 1999
    Assignee: Centre International de Recherches Dermatologiques Galderma
    Inventors: Jean-Michel Bernardon, Laurence Vigne
  • Patent number: 5932765
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the compounds of formula: ##STR1## in which R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, E, A, X, Z, p and n are as defined herein. These compounds are aldose reductase inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 3, 1999
    Assignee: Merck Patent Gesellschaft Mit
    Inventors: Claude Lardy, Jaques Barbanton, Herve Dumas, Francois Collonges, Phillippe Durbin
  • Patent number: 5929098
    Abstract: Novel N-acetonylbenzamides are disclosed. These compounds are useful in controlling phytopathogenic fungi.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 27, 1999
    Assignee: Rohm and Haas Company
    Inventors: Enrique Luis Michelotti, David Hamilton Young
  • Patent number: 5922771
    Abstract: A compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 independently represent H or an optionally substituted hydrocarbon group; R.sup.3 represents an optionally substituted hydrocarbon group; R.sup.4 represents H or a hydrocarbon group; ring A represents a substituted benzene ring; X represents a C.sub.2-4 alkylene group etc.; and Y represents a bond or a lower alkylene group, or salts thereof is useful as prophylactic or therapeutic agents of diseases related with melatonin activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 13, 1999
    Assignee: Takeda Chemical Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Shigenori Ohkawa, Osamu Uchikawa, Kohji Fukatsu, Masaomi Miyamoto
  • Patent number: 5905166
    Abstract: A new type of yellow dyes with general formula Q-CO--CO--X is disclosed. They can be used in photographic materials as antihalation dyes, acutance dyes or filter dyes. Preferably they are incorporated in UV sensitive contact materials for pre-press applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 18, 1999
    Assignee: Agfa-Gevaert, N.V.
    Inventor: Eric Kiekens
  • Patent number: 5900436
    Abstract: Substituted Indanylidineacetylguanidines, process for their preparation, their use as medicaments or diagnostic and medicaments containing them:Indanylidineacetylguanidines I ##STR1## and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10 and X have the meanings given in the claims, are effective inhibitors of the cellular sodium/proton antiport (Na.sup.+ /H.sup.+ exchanger), which, in numerous diseases (essential hypertension, atherosclerosis, diabetes and the like) is also increased in those cells which are readily accessible for measurements, such as, for example, in erythrocytes, platelets or leukocytes. They are also advantageous for the preparation of a medicament for the treatment or prophylaxis of disorders of lipid metabolism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 4, 1999
    Assignee: Hoechst Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Nirogi Venkata Satya Ramakrishna, Arun Kumar Jain, Bansi Lal, Rao Venkata Satya Veerabhadra Vadlamudi, Anil Vasantrao Ghate, Ravindra Dattatraya Gupte, Andreas Weichert, Jan-Robert Schwark
  • Patent number: 5892098
    Abstract: This invention relates to derivatives of 3,3-(disubstituted)cyclohexan-1-one monomers and related compounds which are useful for treating allergic and inflammatory diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 6, 1999
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Siegfried B. Christensen, IV, Joseph M. Karpinski, M. Dominic Ryan, Paul E. Bender
  • Patent number: 5892114
    Abstract: The hetero-linked phenylglycinolamides are prepared by reaction of the corresponding hetero-linked phenylacetic acids with appropriate phenylglycinols. The hetero-linked phenylglycinolamides are suitable as active compounds in medicaments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 6, 1999
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Siegfried Goldmann, Ulrich Muller, Richard Connell, Hilmar Bischoff, Dirk Denzer, Rudi Grutzmann, Martin Beuck
  • Patent number: 5889059
    Abstract: Phenylacetic acid derivatives of the formula I ##STR1## where the substituents and the index have the following meanings: X is oxygen or sulfur;R is hydrogen or alkyl;R.sup.1 is hydrogen or alkyl;R.sup.2 is cyano, nitro, trifluoromethyl, halogen, alkyl or alkoxy;m is 0, 1 or 2, it being possible for the R.sup.2 radicals to be different if m is 2;R.sup.3 is hydrogen, cyano, nitro, hydroxyl, amino, halogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, alkylthio, alkylamino or dialkylamino;R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 30, 1999
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Herbert Bayer, Hubert Sauter, Ruth Muller, Wassilios Grammenos, Albrecht Harreus, Reinhard Kirstgen, Franz Rohl, Eberhard Ammermann, Gisela Lorenz
  • Patent number: 5886022
    Abstract: Inhibitors for matrix metalloproteases, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and a process for using them to treat a variety of physiological conditions. The compounds of the invention have the generalized formula ##STR1## wherein each T is a substituent g roup; x is 0, 1, or 2; the group D represents ##STR2## the subscript "e" is 2 or 3; the group R.sup.14 represents a variety of possible substituent groups of the cycloalkyl ring between D and G; the subscript "k" is 0-2; and the group G represents M, ##STR3## in which M represents --CO.sub.2 H, --CON(R.sup.11).sub.2, or --CO.sub.2 R.sup.12 ; and R.sup.13 represents any of the side chains of the 19 noncyclic occurring amino acids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 23, 1999
    Assignee: Bayer Corporation
    Inventors: Harold Clinton Eugene Kluender, William Harrison Bullock, Brian Richard Dixon, Stephan Schneider, Michael Christopher VanZandt, Scott McClelland Wilhelm, Donald John Wolanin