The Compound Is Acyclic Patents (Class 564/197)
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Patent number: 5750733Abstract: The present invention relates to novel hydroxy-containing alkyl glycamide surfactants and detergent composition comprising said surfactants. Since they surprisingly provide low foam, these surfactants can be used as cleansing surfactants in applications where low foaming is desirable.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 1996Date of Patent: May 12, 1998Assignee: Lever Brothers Company, Division of Conopco, Inc.Inventors: Robert Vermeer, Bijan Harichian
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Patent number: 5739167Abstract: A salt of formula (I) where X denotes a group of formula (II), Y denotes a group of formula (III) and R denotes the residue of an aliphatic or cycloaliphatic sulphonic acid having at least 3 carbon atoms after removal of an --SO.sub.3 H group therefrom.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 1994Date of Patent: April 14, 1998Assignee: Novartis CorporationInventors: Nicholas Lowther, Ian Francis Hassan, Ian Timothy William Matthews
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Patent number: 5733935Abstract: A hydroxylamine derivatives of formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R represents ##STR2## in which R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 represents alkyl group, alkenyl group, alkynyl group, cycloalkyl group, haloalkyl group, haloalkynyl group, alkoxy - alkyl group, phenoxy - alkyl group, alkylthio - alkyl group, alkylsulfonyl - alkyl group, alkylamino - alkyl group, phenyl group, benzyl group, phenethyl group, cinnamyl group, pyridyl group, furyl group, thienyl group, X represents CO.sub.2, CO or SO.sub.2, and R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 represent a hydrogen atom or a lower alkyl group, and n represents 0 or 1, and fungicides contain said compound as an active ingredient.The compounds of the present invention have excellent effects for controlling wood-rot fungi, plant diseases and fungi of humans and animals, and are useful as industrial, agricultural and medical fungicides.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 1996Date of Patent: March 31, 1998Assignee: Nihon Nohyaku Co., Ltd.Inventors: Nobuharu Andoh, Tsutomu Nishiguchi, Katsutoshi Endo
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Patent number: 5705602Abstract: A star-like or comb-like branched aliphatic polyamino compound for use as a basic catalyst or a curing agent, as an effective thixotropic agent or viscosity adjusting agent for an aqueous medium, as a component for any one of a coating-forming agent, a sealing agent, a molding material and an adhesive resin, or as a substantially solvent-free coating composition, molding material or adhesive resin. The process for the production of the above compound comprises (a) forming an adduct of ammonia or an aliphatic amino compound having an amino group (compound A) with methyl acrylate, adding an alkylenediamine having 2 to 12 carbon atoms to the adduct to carry out an ester-amide exchange reaction (b), thereby obtaining a polyamino compound (B) having a total of 2 to 100 aliphatic primary amino and secondary amino groups per molecule and having a number average molecular weight of 170 to 10,000, and forming an adduct of the polyamino compound (B) with an acrylic acid ester (C) of the formula (1),CH.sub.2 =CHCOO--R.Type: GrantFiled: February 19, 1997Date of Patent: January 6, 1998Assignee: Toyo Ink Manufacturing Co., Ltd.Inventors: Miki Kawashima, Takeo Yamaguchi, Toru Kurihashi, Norifumi Watanabe
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Patent number: 5705689Abstract: A family of aza-ether based compounds including linear, multi-branched and aza-crown ethers is provided. When added to non-aqueous battery electrolytes, the family of aza-ether based compounds acts as neutral receptors to complex the anion moiety of the electrolyte salt thereby increasing the conductivity and the transference number of Li.sup.+ ion in alkali metal batteries.Type: GrantFiled: June 19, 1995Date of Patent: January 6, 1998Assignee: Associated Universities, Inc.Inventors: Hung Sui Lee, Xiao-Qing Yang, James McBreen
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Patent number: 5700934Abstract: A process for the preparation of .epsilon.-caprolactam and .epsilon.-caprolactam precursors, starting from the corresponding 5-formylvalerate ester, ammonia and hydrogen in the presence of a hydrogenation catalyst is disclosed, wherein in a step (a) 5-formylvalerate ester is reacted with ammonia under non-hydrogenating conditions, and in a step (b) the reaction product obtained in step (a) is converted to .epsilon.-caprolactam and the .epsilon.-caprolactam precursor(s) under hydrogenating conditions, in the presence of ammonia.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 1996Date of Patent: December 23, 1997Assignees: DSM N.V., E. I. DuPont de Nemours & CompanyInventors: Henricus F. W. Wolters, Samuel L. Lane, Wim Buijs, Nicolaas F. Haasen, Frank E. Herkes
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Patent number: 5696071Abstract: Described are a tris(3-aminopropyl)amine derivative represented by the following formula (1): ##STR1## wherein R represents a C.sub.1-24 alkyl or alkenyl group which may have --OH, A represents a C.sub.1-6 alkylene or alkenylene group which may have --OH, --COOH or --SO.sub.3 H, Y.sup.1 represents --COOH, --SO.sub.3 H or --OSO.sub.3 H , Y.sup.2 represents --OH, --OSO.sub.3 H or --OCO--A--COOH and n stands for 0 or 1, or a salt or quaternized product thereof; and a detergent composition containing the same. The compound according to the present invention has low skin or hair irritation, has excellent foaming power and imparts favorable touch feeling to the skin or the like.Type: GrantFiled: January 7, 1997Date of Patent: December 9, 1997Assignee: Kao CorporationInventors: Akiko Okutsu, Tomohito Kitsuki, Katsumi Kita
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Patent number: 5691366Abstract: A new nitro compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are each lower alkyl or lower alkoxy(lower)-alkyl, or ##STR2## is cyclized to form ##STR3## X is --O--, --S-- or --NH--, m is an integer 0 or 1, andR.sup.3 is carbamoyl, lower alkylcarbamoyl, lower alkanoyl, di-lower alkylaminosulfonyl, lower alkylsulfonyl, oxamoyl or a group of the formula: --(Y).sub.n --R.sup.4 wherein Y is --CO--, --SO.sub.2 --, --COCH.sub.2 -- or ##STR4## n is an integer of 0 or 1, and R.sup.4 is heterocyclic group which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, phenyl, carbamoyl, halogen, amino, lower alkylthio, hydroxy, lower alkylsulfonylamino and carbamoylmethyl, and pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which are useful as vasodilators.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 1995Date of Patent: November 25, 1997Assignee: Fujisawa Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Masayuki Kato, Shigetaka Nishino, Mitsuko Hamano, Hisashi Takasugi
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Patent number: 5631389Abstract: The present invention relates to a new class of carbohydrate based nonionic surfactant, i.e., alkyl and alkenyl glycasuccinimide, and a process for their manufacture.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 1996Date of Patent: May 20, 1997Assignee: Lever Brothers Company, Division of Conopco, Inc.Inventors: Robert Vermeer, Van Au, Bijan Harichian
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Patent number: 5627284Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing (E)-alkoxyiminoacetamide compounds useful as agricultural fungicides and a process for producing (E)-hydroxyiminoacetamide compounds useful as intermediates for producing them. The present invention also relates to an industrial process for producing (E)-methoxyiminoacetamide compounds useful as agricultural fungicides. This process is advantageous in terms of the cost, safety and the like.Type: GrantFiled: May 2, 1995Date of Patent: May 6, 1997Assignee: Shionogi & Co., Ltd.Inventors: Akira Takase, Hiroyuki Kai, Moriyasu Masui, Kuniyoshi Nishida
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Patent number: 5618966Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of forming a 1,3-diamino-3-substituted-2-propanol chemical intermediate from which various chemicals, such as selected protease-inhibitors and other drugs, as well as polymers, can be synthesized.This method includes contacting a nitromethyl amino acid compound with at least one reducing agent to form the 1,3-diamino-3-substituted-2-propanol chemical intermediate.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 1995Date of Patent: April 8, 1997Assignee: Pharm-Eco Laboratories, IncorporatedInventors: Biman Pal, Siya Ram, Bing Cai, Yesh P. Sachdeva, Jaechul Shim, Salah A. Zahr, Emile Al-Farhan, Richard Gabriel
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Patent number: 5618842Abstract: N-acyl derivatives of aminoalcohols with bicarboxylic or tricarboxylic acids able to modulate the degranulation process consequent to the mast cells activation in inflammatory processes caused by supramaximal stimuli of neurogenic and immunogenic origin.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 1994Date of Patent: April 8, 1997Assignee: Lifegroup S.p.A.Inventors: Francesco Della Valle, Silvana Lorenzi, Gabriele Marcolongo
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Patent number: 5616745Abstract: New lipopolyamines of general formula (I), their salts, their preparation and their use. ##STR1## n=1 to 5 and m=2 to 6 R represents a radical ##STR2## (R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 : aliphatic radical containing 12 to 22 carbon atoms; R: hydrogen atom or alkyl radical optionally substituted with phenyl), or a radical ##STR3## (X=CH.sub.2, CO; R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 aliphatic radical containing 11 to 21 carbon atoms), their preparation and their use.The lipopolyamines of general formula (I) are especially useful as vectors for the transfection of eukaryotic cells.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 1995Date of Patent: April 1, 1997Assignee: Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueInventors: Jean-Paul Behr, Jean-Philippe Loeffler
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Patent number: 5587514Abstract: A process for the synthesis of hydroxyethylene dipeptide isosteres from .alpha.-N,N-di(protected)-amino(alkyl or substituted alkyl)methyl ketones that can be efficiently carried out on an industrial scale. The process proceeds with excellent diastereoselectivity and chemical efficiency, and can be used to prepare a wide variety of hydroxyethylene dipeptide isosteres for a variety of uses, including as HIV-1 protease inhibitors and renin inhibitors.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 1993Date of Patent: December 24, 1996Assignee: Emory UniversityInventors: Dennis C. Liotta, Bharat R. Lagu
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Patent number: 5532259Abstract: Isoxazole-4-carboxamides and hydroxyalkylidenecyanoacetamides, pharmaceuticals containing these compounds and their useIsoxazole-4-carboxamide derivatives and hydroxyalkylidene-cyanoacetamide derivatives are suitable for the treatment of carcinoses. These compounds can be prepared by known processes. Some of the compounds are novel and are additionally suitable for the treatment of rheumatic disorders.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 1995Date of Patent: July 2, 1996Assignee: Hoechst AktiengesellschaftInventors: Robert R. Bartlett, Friedrich-Johannes Kammerer
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Patent number: 5527962Abstract: New fluorinated derivatives useful as surfactants or in the transport of drug or markers, or in drug targeting, and preparations containing the derivatives, for medical, cosmetic and veterinary uses, having the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.F is a fluorinated radical, X is a linear or branched alkylene, R.sup.1 is H or CH.sub.3, R.sup.2 is a radical having at least one OH group, R.sup.3 is a radical derived from an amino acid or a peptide, 1.ltoreq.n.ltoreq.50 and 0.ltoreq.m.ltoreq.200 with 0.2.ltoreq.n/n+m.ltoreq.1.These derivatives can be used as prodrugs or in formulating pharmaceutical, cosmetic and veterinary preparations, in biology and medicine, notably in compositions acting as carriers of oxygen and other gases, of contrast agents, or as carriers of substances used in therapy, or as carriers of markers.Type: GrantFiled: May 5, 1994Date of Patent: June 18, 1996Assignee: Alliance Pharmaceutical Corp.Inventors: Andre A. Pavia, Bernard Pucci, Jean G. Riess, Leila Zarif
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Patent number: 5510380Abstract: Disclosed are nonpeptides having bradykinin antagonist activity of the formulae (I) and (II) ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, pharmaceutical compositions containing the compound and methods of treating diseased or pathological conditions using the pharmaceutical compositions.Type: GrantFiled: February 19, 1993Date of Patent: April 23, 1996Assignee: Sterling Winthrop, Inc.Inventors: Peter R. Seoane, Joseph M. Salvino, Brent D. Douty, Mohamed M. A. Awad, Roland E. Dolle, David G. Sawutz, David M. Faunce, Wayne T. Houck
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Patent number: 5506356Abstract: An N-acylamino acid derivative of the formula: ##STR1##Type: GrantFiled: January 20, 1995Date of Patent: April 9, 1996Assignee: Banyu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hajime Morishima, Yutaka Koike, Masato Nakano, Shugo Atsuumi, Seiichi Tanaka, Kenji Matsuyama
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Patent number: 5504115Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds which inhibit farnesyl-protein transferase (FTase) and the farnesylation of the oncogene protein Ras. The invention is further directed to chemotherapeutic compositions containing the compounds of this invention and methods for inhibiting farnesyl-protein transferase and the farnesylation of the oncogene protein Ras.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 1994Date of Patent: April 2, 1996Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.Inventors: Albert A. Deana, deceased, S. Jane deSolms, Samuel L. Graham, Robert L. Smith
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Patent number: 5494911Abstract: Isoxazole-4-carboxamide derivatives and hydroxyalkylidene-cyanoacetamide derivatives are suitable for the treatment of carcinoses. These compounds can be prepared by known processes. Some of the compounds are novel and are additionally suitable for the treatment of rheumatic disorders.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 1992Date of Patent: February 27, 1996Assignee: Hoechst AktiengesellschaftInventors: Robert R. Bartlett, Friedrich-Johannes Kammerer
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Patent number: 5495023Abstract: A new nitro compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are each lower alkyl or lower alkoxy(lower)alkyl, or ##STR2## is cyclized to form ##STR3## X is --O--, --S-- or --NH--, m is an integer 0 or 1, andR.sup.3 is carbamoyl, lower alkylcarbamoyl, lower alkanoyl, di-lower alkylaminosulfonyl, lower alkylsulfonyl, oxamoyl or a group of the formula: --(Y).sub.n --R.sup.4whereinY is --CO--, --SO.sub.2 --, --COCH.sub.2 -- or ##STR4## n is an integer of 0 or 1, and R.sup.4 is heterocyclic group which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, phenyl, carbamoyl, halogen, amino, lower alkylthio, hydroxy, lower alkylsulfonylamino and carbamoylmethyl, and pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which are useful as vasodilators.Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 1994Date of Patent: February 27, 1996Assignee: Fujisawa Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Masayuki Kato, Shigetaka Nishino, Mitsuko Hamano, Hisashi Takasugi
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Patent number: 5481036Abstract: An N-acylamino acid derivative of the formula: ##STR1## wherein each of R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.4 and R.sup.6 is hydrogen lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, aryl, aralkyl or a monocyclic or bicyclic heterocyclic group containing from to 4 hetero atoms; each of R.sup.3 and R.sup.5 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; A is --CH(OH)--(CH.sub.2).sub.q R.sup.7 wherein R.sup.7 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, cyloalkylalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, a monocyclic or bicyclic heterocyclic group containing from to 4 hereto atoms or --E--R.sup.10 wherein E is --S(O).sub.i -- wherein i is 0, 1 or 2, oxygen, --NR.sup.11 -- wherein R.sup.11 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, aryl or aralkyl, or ##STR2## wherein each of R.sup.12 and R.sup.13 is hydrogen, lower alkyl cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, aryl or aralkyl, and R.sup.10 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, aryl, aralkyl or a monocyclic or bicyclic heterocyclic group containing from 1 to 4 hetero atoms provided that when R.sup.Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 1994Date of Patent: January 2, 1996Assignee: Banyu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hajime Morishima, Yutaka Koike, Masato Nakano, Shugo Atsuumi, Seiichi Tanaka, Kenji Matsuyama
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Patent number: 5470878Abstract: Therapeutic compounds have the formula:(X)j-(non-cyclic core moiety),j being an integer from one to three, the core moiety is non-cyclic and X is a racemic mixture, R or S enantiomer, solvate, hydrate, or salt of: ##STR1## *C is a chiral carbon atom, n is an integer from one to four (preferably from one to three), one or more carbon atoms of (CH.sub.2).sub.n may be substituted by a keto or hydroxy group, and m is an integer from one to fourteen. Independently, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 may be a hydrogen, a straight or branched chain alkane or alkene of up to twelve carbon atoms in length, or --(CH.sub.2).sub.w R.sub.5, w being an integer from two to fourteen and R.sub.5 being a mono-, di- or tri-substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, substituents on R.sub.5 being hydroxy, chloro, fluoro, bromo, or C.sub.1-6 alkoxy. Or jointly, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 form a substituted or unsubstituted, saturated or unsaturated heterocyclic group having from four to eight carbon atoms, N being a hetero atom. R.sub.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 1993Date of Patent: November 28, 1995Assignee: Cell Therapeutics, Inc.Inventors: John Michnick, Gail E. Underiner, J. Peter Klein, Glenn C. Rice
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Patent number: 5470949Abstract: A compound of the formula ##STR1## is disclosed. X is selected from the group consisting of aryl, alkyl, imidate ester, imino ester, amidine, azide, isocyanate, and dithiocarbonate. R' is a group selected from the group consisting of groups containing a hydroxyl moiety, groups containing a protected hydroxyl moiety, and groups containing an O-linked sugar. G is a carbon chain of 0-10 carbons and R is not a methyl group and is a group capable of removal under conditions compatible with glycopeptide synthesis. In a preferred form the compound, R is selected from the group consisting of benzylic or allyl groups and X is CPh.sub.2. A method of forming a glycocide from the compound is also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 1992Date of Patent: November 28, 1995Assignee: The Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of the University of ArizonaInventor: Robin L. Polt
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Patent number: 5468901Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing optically active methionine amide in high ee purities in which a mixture of D- and L-methionine amide or the Schiff bases thereof is at least partly converted, optionally in the presence of 0.5-4 equivalents of an aldehyde, relative to the amount of methionine amide, and water, in the presence of an organic solvent, using less than 1.2 equivalents of L- or D-mandelic acid, respectively, relative to the amount of D- or L-methionine amide, respectively, or the Schiff bases thereof, present in the mixture of D- and L-methionine amide or the Schiff bases thereof, into a salt of methionine amide and mandelic acid, a portion consisting substantially of one of the diastereoisomers of the salt is separated from the reaction mixture obtained, and the salt is converted into the optically active methionine. A high degree of optical purity is obtained.Type: GrantFiled: July 9, 1993Date of Patent: November 21, 1995Assignee: DSM N.V.Inventors: Wilhelmus H. J. Boesten, Quirinus B. Broxterman
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Patent number: 5466878Abstract: A cosmetic composition for the first stage of a permanent deformation of the hair contains, in a cosmetically acceptable vehicle, as a reducing agent, an amino mercaptoalkylamide having the formula ##STR1## wherein A represents the divalent radical, --(CH.sub.2).sub.n -- wherein n is a whole number ranging from 2 to 5, or the divalent radical --(CH.sub.2).sub.2 --O--(CH.sub.2).sub.2 --, m is 0 or a whole number ranging from 1 to 4, and (i) when m is 0, R.sub.1 represents hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, isopropyl, isobutyl, 2-methyl butyl, benzyl, 4-amino butyl, 3-guanidino propyl, 2-methylthio ethyl, carboxymethyl or 2-carboxyethyl, and (ii) when m is a whole number from 1 to 4, R.sub.1 represents hydrogen or lower alkyl having 1-5 carbon atoms, and the salts of the compound of formula I.Type: GrantFiled: October 18, 1991Date of Patent: November 14, 1995Assignee: L'OrealInventors: Alex Junino, Gerard Malle
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Patent number: 5432202Abstract: Methods for regulating cation transport across cellular membranes possessing cation channels are provided. The cell membrane possessing a specific ion channel is exposed to a non-aromatic polyamine compound having a lysine- or arginine-based moiety (or a guanidine moiety) coupled to a straight chain polyamine.These polyamines as well as a method for regulating NMDA through a spermidine-like effect on NMDA receptors by exposing a cell membrane to selected polyamines are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: June 9, 1993Date of Patent: July 11, 1995Assignee: New York UniversityInventors: Bruce D. Cherksey, Rodolfo R. Llinas, Mutsuyuki Sugimori
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Patent number: 5399590Abstract: The invention relates to the field of organic chemistry and more particularly to that of therapeutic chemistry.More particularly it relates to new quaternary ammonium salts of general formula (I): ##STR1## in which Hal is a halogen atom other than fluorine R and R.sub.1, identical or different, are lower alkyl radicals, n is an integer varying from 2 to 16, Z is an alkenyl radical having up to 3 carbon atoms, a carboxyl, or the OR.sub.2 group in which R.sub.2 is a hydrogen, a lower alkyl radical, an acyl remainder, a tocol radical, a sterol radical or a carboxamide chain and A is a hydroxyl or an anion of a mineral or organic acid.The compounds according to the invention are the active ingredients of pharmaceutical compositions with an anti-tumorous and/or immuno-suppressive action.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 1993Date of Patent: March 21, 1995Inventor: Jean M. Gastaud
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Patent number: 5369108Abstract: The present invention provides the compound having the structure: ##STR1## wherein each of R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are independently the same as or different from each other; when R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are the same, each is a substituted or unsubstituted arylamino, cycloalkylamino, pyridineamino, piperidino, 9-purine-6-amine, or thiozoleamino group; when R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are different, R.sub.1 =R.sub.3 --N--R.sub.4, wherein each of R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are independently the same as or different from each other and are a hydrogen atom, a hydroxyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted, branched or unbranched alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, alkyloxy, aryloxy, arylalkyloxy, or pyridine group, or R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 bond together to form a piperidine group and R.sub.2 is a hydroxylamino, hydroxyl, amino, alkylamino, dialkylamino or alkyloxy group; and n is an integer from about 4 to about 8.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 1991Date of Patent: November 29, 1994Assignees: Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research, The Trustees of ColumbiaInventors: Ronald Breslow, Paul A. Marks, Richard A. Rifkind, Branko Jursic
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Patent number: 5352705Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds which inhibit farnesyl-protein transferase (FTase) and the farnesylation of the oncogene protein Ras. The invention is further directed to chemotherapeutic compositions containing the compounds of this invention and methods for inhibiting farnesyl-protein transferase and the farnesylation of the oncogene protein Ras.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 1992Date of Patent: October 4, 1994Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.Inventors: Albert A. Deana, deceased, S. Jane deSolms, Samuel L. Graham, Robert L. Smith
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Patent number: 5334377Abstract: Alkylamino-mercaptoalkylamides have the formula ##STR1## where in A represents the divalent radical --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --, wherein n is a whole number ranging from 2 to 5, or the divalent radical --(CH.sub.2).sub.2 --O--(CH.sub.2).sub.2 --,m is 0, 1 or 2,R.sub.1 represents hydrogen or linear or branched lower alkyl having 1-5 carbon atoms,R.sub.2 and R.sub.3, each independently, represent hydrogen or a linear or branched lower alkyl having 1-4 carbon atoms with the proviso that R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are not hydrogen simultaneously and the salts of the compound of formula I as well as the corresponding disulfides with the exclusion of the disulfide in which A.dbd.--(CH.sub.2).sub.2 --, m.dbd.0, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 .dbd.H and R.sub.3 .dbd.--C.sub.2 H.sub.5. The compound of formula I is used as a reducing agent in a cosmetic composition for the permanent deformation of hair.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 1992Date of Patent: August 2, 1994Assignee: L'OrealInventors: Alex Junino, Gerard Malle, Bernadette Luppi
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Patent number: 5334761Abstract: The present invention discloses cationic lipids useful for making lipid aggregates for delivery of macromolecules and other compounds into cells. They are especially useful for the DNA-dependent transformation of cells. Also disclosed are lipids useful both for the delivery of macromolecules and also useful as intermediates for making other such lipids.Type: GrantFiled: August 28, 1992Date of Patent: August 2, 1994Assignee: Life Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Gulilat Gebeyehu, Joel A. Jessee, Valentina C. Ciccarone, Pamela Hawley-Nelson, Anna Chytil
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Patent number: 5332407Abstract: A diesel fuel composition comprising a major portion of a middle distillate fuel oil and a minor portion, effective to clean deposits from diesel fuel injectors, of a diesel fuel detergent comprising the reaction product of:(a) a 4-alkyl-2-morpholinone represented by the formula: ##STR1## in which R represents a monovalent aliphatic radical having from 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and(b) an alkylphenoxypolyoxyalkylene amine represented by the formula: ##STR2## in which R' represents a hydrocarbyl radical having from 4 to 30 carbon atoms, x has a value from 5 to 50, and R" represents a methyl radical or a mixture of hydrogen and methyl radicals.A method of cleaning diesel fuel injectors is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 1992Date of Patent: July 26, 1994Assignee: Texaco Inc.Inventor: Sheldon Herbstman
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Patent number: 5310905Abstract: Waste nylon 6 and/or nylon 6,6 are treated with aliphatic monocarboxylic acid to depolymerize the polymer to desirable monomer.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 1993Date of Patent: May 10, 1994Assignee: E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and CompanyInventor: Edward F. Moran, Jr.
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Patent number: 5278148Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is hydrogen or methyl, R.sup.2 is ethyl, propyl, isopropyl, imidazol-2-yl, imidazol-4-yl, pyrazol-3-yl, thiazol-4-yl, thien-2-yl, ethoxycarbonyl, t-butylcarbonylmethyl, benzyloxycarbonylmethyl or t-butoxy, R.sup.3 is isobutyl, cyclohexylmethyl or benzyl, R.sup.4 is nitro, amino or a group of the formula --N(R.sup.5)(R.sup.6) and A is one of the groups ##STR2## wherein R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 is alkyl or alkoxyalkyl; or optionally substituted phenyl, phenylalkyl or phenylsulfonylalkyl among others with the proviso that A is not group (b) when R.sup.6 is alkanoyl, alkoxycarbonyl or arylalkoxycarbonyl, the dotted line can be an additional bond, R.sup.7 is phenyl or substituted phenyl and R.sup.8 is hydrogen or organocarbonylalkyl, with the proviso that R.sup.8 is not alkoxycarbonylamino or arylalkoxycarbonylamino when R.sup.7 is phenyl, benzyl or .alpha.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 1990Date of Patent: January 11, 1994Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Quirico Branca, Hans P. Marki, Werner Neidhart, Henri Ramuz, Wolfgang Wostl
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Patent number: 5274167Abstract: An optically active N-(meth)acryloyl amino acid amide of the formula ##STR1## in which R is hydrogen or methyl,R.sub.1 represents an optionally substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, aralkyl, aryl or heteroaryl radical,R.sub.3 represents hydrogen or denotes together with R.sub.1 a tri- or tetramethylene group;X denotes oxygen or a NR.sub.4 -group wherein R.sub.4 represents hydrogen or alkyl or denotes together with R.sub.2 and the nitrogen atom a 5- to 7-membered ring which ring is optionally substituted by the group COO-alkyl (1-6 carbon atoms) or by one or two alkyl radicals (1-4 carbon atoms) andR.sub.2 denotes a strongly space-filling hydrocarbon radical.The amide is polymerized and optionally bound to a support such as silica, and can then be used for the chromatographic separation of racemic mixtures of pharmacologically active compounds.Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 1992Date of Patent: December 28, 1993Assignee: Bayer AktiengesellschaftInventors: Walter Lange, Bruno Bomer, Rolf Grosser, Dieter Arlt
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Patent number: 5258552Abstract: N-alkylamide or D(+)-carnitrine having general formula ##STR1## wherein X.sup.- is OH.sup.- or the anion of a pharmacologically acceptable acid (preferably Cl.sup.-), andR is a straight C.sub.10 -C.sub.16 alkyl radical are prepared via transamination by reacting (D(+)-carnitinamide halogenide with an amine or formula NH.sub.2 R wherein R has the above-identified meaning in an acid environment (e.g. H.sub.3 PO.sub.4) in the presence of a high-boiling solvent (e.g. ethylene glycol).N-alkylamides (I) are endowed with potent anti-bacterial activity and are suitable for preparing pharmaceutical and cosmetic compositions.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 1989Date of Patent: November 2, 1993Assignee: Sigma-Tau Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite S.p.A.Inventors: Paolo Cavazza, Giulio Fiorentini
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Patent number: 5242947Abstract: Methods for regulating cation transport across cellular membranes possessing cation channels are provided. The cell membrane possessing a specific ion channel is exposed to a non-aromatic polyamine compound having a lysine- or arginine-based moiety (or a guanidine moiety) coupled to a straight chain polyamine.These polyamines as well as a method for regulating NMDA through a spermidine-like effect on NMDA receptors by exposing a cell membrane to selected polyamines are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: January 3, 1992Date of Patent: September 7, 1993Assignee: New York UniversityInventors: Bruce D. Cherksey, Rodolfo R. Llinas, Mutsuyuki Sugimori
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Patent number: 5223644Abstract: Bicarbonates and/or carbonates are used in greater than catalytic amounts to inhibit the formation of nitrosamines during the preparation, storage and/or use of amine oxides.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 1992Date of Patent: June 29, 1993Assignee: Albright & Wilson LimitedInventors: Michael Blezard, Glyn R. Jones
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Patent number: 5208375Abstract: Methods and compositions for enhancing magnetic resonance imaging in at least a portion of a warm-blooded animal.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 1992Date of Patent: May 4, 1993Assignee: Mallinckrodt Medical, Inc.Inventors: Dennis A. Moore, Rebecca A. Wallace
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Patent number: 5196582Abstract: Quaternary ammonium halides are prepared in solid form by reacting an alkyl or aralkyl halide with ammonia or an amine in a liquefied gas as the solvent.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 1991Date of Patent: March 23, 1993Assignee: Ethyl CorporationInventors: Kim R. Smith, James E. Borland, Jeffrey W. Perine, Joe D. Sauer
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Patent number: 5175343Abstract: Protein conjugated chelated metal radionuclides are provided for use in vivo. Intermediates are provided for preparing the polypeptide compositions efficiently.Type: GrantFiled: June 19, 1987Date of Patent: December 29, 1992Assignee: NeoRx CorporationInventors: Alan R. Fritzberg, Sudhakar Kasina, Ananthachari Srinivasan, Daniel S. Wilbur
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Patent number: 5171678Abstract: New lipopolyamines of general formula (I), their salts, their preparation and their use. ##STR1## n=1 to 5 and m=2 to 6; R represents a radical ##STR2## (R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 : aliphatic radical containing 12 to 22 carbon atoms; R: hydrogen atom or alkyl radical optionally substituted with phenyl), or a radical ##STR3## (X=CH.sub.2, CO; R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 aliphatic radical containing 11 to 21 carbon atoms), their preparation and their use.The lipopolyamines of general formula (I) are especially useful as vectors for the transfection of eukaryotic cells.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 1990Date of Patent: December 15, 1992Assignee: Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueInventors: Jean-Paul Behr, Jean-Philippe Loeffler
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Patent number: 5154912Abstract: The peroxides which include the O.sup.17 isotope, especially the hydrogen peroxides and peroxides and hydroperoxides prepared therefrom, are well adapted as nonradioactive labeled compounds for use in the medicinal and biological arts.Type: GrantFiled: September 20, 1990Date of Patent: October 13, 1992Assignee: AtochemInventors: Jean-Pierre Schirmann, Jean-Jacques Barieux
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Patent number: 5136093Abstract: Quaternized panthenol compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are alkyl and R.sub.3 is alkylene, each independently, straight or branched chain of 1-24 carbon atoms, and X is a halogen.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 1991Date of Patent: August 4, 1992Inventor: Ronald J. Smith
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Patent number: 5122523Abstract: An N-acylamino acid derivative of the formula: ##STR1## wherein the substituents are herein defined or a salt thereof, which is useful as hypotensive drugs.Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 1988Date of Patent: June 16, 1992Assignee: Banyu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hajime Morishima, Yutaka Koike, Masato Nakano, Shugo Atsuumi, Seiichi Tanaka, Kenji Matsuyama
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Patent number: 5089043Abstract: A heterocyclic oxy-phenoxyacetic acid derivative of the formula: ##STR1## , or its salt, which is useful as a herbicide.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 1990Date of Patent: February 18, 1992Assignee: Shionogi & Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoshio Hayase, Kohei Matsumoto, Kazuo Kamei, Kinya Ide, Toshio Takahashi
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Patent number: 5051525Abstract: N-acyl-2-amino acid amides containing phosphinic esters, process for their preparation, and N-acyl-2-amino acid nitriles as precursorsPhosphorus-containing N-acyl-2-amino acid amides of the general formula (I) ##STR1## where R.sup.1 is alkyl, optionally substituted by halogen or alkoxy, or is benzyl or phenyl, each of which is optionally substituted by alkyl, alkoxy, halogen, nitro or CF.sub.3, or is cycloalkyl, andR.sup.2 is H, or alkyl, optionally substituted by halogen or alkoxy, or is (CH.sub.2).sub.n -phenyl, optionally substituted in the phenyl ring by alkyl, alkoxy, halogen, nitro or CF.sub.3, where n=0, 1, 2 or 3,are valuable intermediates for the preparation of L-phosphinothricin by enzymatic cleavage, and can be obtained from the corresponding N-acyl-2-amino acid nitrile by selective acid hydrolysis.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 1990Date of Patent: September 24, 1991Assignee: Hoechst AktiengesellschaftInventor: Lothar Willms
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Patent number: 5045306Abstract: N-alkylamide of DL and L(-)-carnitine having general formula (I) ##STR1## wherein: x.sup.- is OH.sup.- or the anion of a pharmacologically acceptable acid (preferably Cl.sup.-`), andR is a straight C.sub.10 -C.sub.16 alkyl radicalare prepared via transamination by reacting DL or L(-)-carnitinamide halogenide with an amine of formula NH.sub.2 R wherein R has the above-identified meaning in an acid environment (e.g. H.sub.3 PO.sub.4) in the presence of a high-boiling solvent (e.g. ethylene glycol).N-alkylamides (I) are endowed with potent antibacterial activity and are suitable for preparing pharmaceutical and cosmetic compositions.Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 1988Date of Patent: September 3, 1991Assignee: Avantgarde S.p.A.Inventors: Paolo Cavazza, Giulio Fiorentini
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Patent number: 5015773Abstract: An amine is produced by reacting in the presence of hydrogen at elevated temperature a first reactant which is a compound substantially involatile at the elevated temperature employed and having either one, two or more hydroxyl functions, each of which is independently either a primary or secondary hydroxyl function, with a second reactant which is either ammonia or a primary or a secondary amine in the presence of a reductive amination catalyst wherein the reaction is effected in either a continuously or periodically open system.Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 1989Date of Patent: May 14, 1991Assignee: BP Chemicals LimitedInventor: Ian D. Dobson