Abstract: A hydrazide compound represented by the following formula (I), and a silver halide photographic photonsensitive material comprising the hydrazide compound:A--(B).sub.b (I)wherein A represents a heterocyclic group, a condensed polycyclic aromatic group or a group formed by connecting at least two aromatic groups to each other, B represents a group represented by the following formula (I-B) or (II-B), and b represents an integer from 2 to 6;--L.sub.1 --Ar.sub.1 --NHNH--G.sub.1 --R.sub.1 (I-B)--L.sub.3 --Ar.sub.3 --L.sub.2 --Ar.sub.2 --NHNH --G.sub.2 --R.sub.2(II-B)wherein each of G.sub.1 and G.sub.2 represents a carbonyl group, an oxalyl group, a sulfonyl group or a phosphoryl group; each of R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 represents a hydrogen atom or a blocking group; each of Ar.sub.1, Ar.sub.2 and Ar.sub.3 represents an aromatic group or an aromatic heterocyclic group; and each of L.sub.1, L.sub.2 and L.sub.3 represents a linkage group.

Abstract: Substituted oxadiazolones of the formula (I) ##STR1## in which R represents optionally substituted alkyl, are obtained in good yields and high purity on reacting in a first step carboxylic acids of the general formula (II)R--COOH (II)with hydrazine hydrate in the presence of a catalyst and an inert diluent at temperatures between 0.degree. C. and 150.degree. C. with elimination of water and removal of said catalyst and reacting the resulting carboxylic hydrazides of the general formula (III)R--CO--NH--NH.sub.2 (III)in a second step with phosgene (COCl.sub.2) at temperatures between 20.degree. C. and 120.degree. C.

Abstract: Radionuclide chelating compounds are provided for conjugation to targeting molecules such as proteins, peptides or antibodies. The resulting labeled targeting molecules may be used in diagnosis and therapy.

Abstract: Novel polycyanate compositions containing one or more mesogenic moieties as lateral substituents are disclosed which provide improved processability relative to polycyanates containing one or more mesogenic moieties in the main chain of the molecule. Molecular level ordering of the resulting thermosets is maintained much similar to that found thermosets of polycyanates which have one or more mesogenic moieties in the main chain.

Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: ##STR1## wherein Q is optionally substituted phenyl or naphthyl;X and Y are each H, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.2-6 alkenyl or X and Y are together .dbd.O;Z is O or S;R.sup.1 is H, optionally substituted C.sub.1-6 alkyl, optionally substituted phenyl (C.sub.1-4 alkyl), C.sub.2-6 alkenyl, COC.sub.1-6 alkylhalo, COR.sup.a, COOR.sup.a, CONHR.sup.a, COC.sub.1-6 alkylNR.sup.a R.sup.b or CONR.sup.a C.sub.1-6 alkylCONR.sup.a R.sup.b ;R.sup.2 is substituted C.sub.1-6 alkyl, optionally substituted phenyl(C.sub.1-4 alkyl), C.sub.2-6 alkenyl, C.sub.1-6 alkylhalo, COR.sup.a, COOR.sup.a, CONHR.sup.a, COC.sub.1-6 alkylNR.sup.a R.sup.b or CONR.sup.a C.sub.1-6 alkylCONR.sup.a R.sup.b ;or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together form a chain (CH.sub.2).sub.p optionally substituted by oxo;R.sup.3 is H [or C.sub.1-6 alkyl];R.sup.4 is H, C.sub.1-6 alkyl or phenyl; andR.sup.5 is optionally substituted (CH.sub.2).sub.

Abstract: Alkylhydrazine salts are prepared on an industrial scale and with good results by reacting together hydrazine, an alkene and a strong protonic acid in the presence of water, hydrazine and the protonic acid being introduced, the alkene being added, the liquid and gaseous phases present in the reaction vessel being intensively mixed together at 75.degree. to 150.degree. C., then the reaction mixture being cooled to temperatures below 60.degree. C., the precipitated alkylhydrazine salt being separated off, hydrazine and strong protonic acid being again added to the mother liquor, then alkene being added again and the next reaction cycle being thus carried out.

Abstract: Insecticidal compounds having the formula N-(2-R.sup.a -3-R.sup.b -4-R.sup.h -benzoyl)-N'-(2-R.sup.c -3-R.sup.d -4-R.sup.e -5-R.sup.f -benzoyl)-N'-R.sup.g -hydrazine wherein R.sup.a is a halo or lower alkyl; R.sup. b is lower alkoxy, optionally substituted with halo (preferably fluoro); R.sup.c is selected from hydrogen, halo, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, lower alkoxy lower alkyl, and nitro; R.sup.d, R.sup.e and R.sup.f are each independently selected from hydrogen, bromo, chloro, fluoro, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, and lower alkoxy lower alkyl; R.sub.g is a (C.sub.4 -C.sub.6)alkyl; R.sup.h is hydrogen, lower alkoxy, lower alkyl, or when taken together with R.sup.b is methylenedioxy (--OCH.sub.2 O--), 1,2-ethylenedioxy (--OCH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 O--), 1,2-ethyleneoxy (--CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 O--) or 1,3-propyleneoxy (--CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 O--) wherein an oxo atom is located at the R.sup.b position; and the substituents R.sup.c and R.sup.d, or R.sup.d and R.sup.e, or R.sup.e and R.sup.

Abstract: A compound of formula: ##STR1## in which R.sub.y represents a cyano or carboxymethyl group and its salts.

Abstract: A compound and method of making a compound for use as a diagnostic or therapeutic pharmaceutical comprises either a phosphorous or germanium core and at least two hydrazine groups forming a ligand for bonding to a metal extending from the phosphorous or germanium core.

Abstract: An oligomer from diarylamines is disclosed which has desirable antioxidant properties in lubricating oils which contain synthetic ester lubricants. The oligomer is desirable for use at higher temperatures where it has less volatility than simple diarylamines. The oligomer has substantial portions of monosubstituted diphenylamine repeat units which result in linear oligomers. Di and polysubstituted diphenylamines may optionally be present as repeat units. These di and polysubstituted diphenylamines generally react as monofunctional reactants in oligomerization and tend to reduce the number of repeat units in the average oligomer.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds having the general formula I ##STR1## where A if required can contain a functional and/or activated group C for coupling to selectively concentrating compounds or can contain a selectively concentrating compound coupled via the group C. B and B' are functional groups for coordinate bonding of groups carrying metal ions. The novel compounds are for forming complexes with radioactive metal ions, more particularly rhenium and technetium isotopes, and are used in medical diagnosis and therapy.

Abstract: Vitamin D derivatives corresponding to the following formula I ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 denotes a substituted alkyl group having 1 to 15 carbon atoms, in particular the side chains of vitamin D.sub.2 (C.sup.20 to C.sup.28) or D.sub.3 (C.sup.20 to C.sup.

Abstract: Novel 2-(3-phenylpropyl)hydrazines, intermediates in and processes for the preparation thereof, and a method of treating personality disorders utilizing compounds or compositions thereof are disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel calixarene derivatives having an inclusion activity which are useful for selective transportation of various metal ions, possess a biological activity and a redox activity, and are not only capable of forming conductive or photoconductive electron transfer complexes but also have strong ability of forming complexes and absorbing UV rays. The present invention also relates to intermediates of calixarene derivatives as well as processes for production thereof.

Abstract: Described herein is an isocyanate-reactive compound containing at least one linkage of the formula:--X--X--wherein X is independently in each occurrence --NR--, --S--, or --O--; R is independently in each occurrence hydrogen, C.sub.1-10 alkyl, aryl, or arylene; and at least one N, S, or O atom of the above formula is bonded to an aryl or arylene group. Also disclosed are isocyanate-reactive compositions containing the above compound and flexible polyurethane foams prepared therefrom.

Abstract: Enhanced branched chain hydroxyl compounds are provided of formulaY--(Z).sub.1-6wherein Y is the residue of a nucleophile devoid of conjugated divalent linking moieties, and each Z is a poly(oxyalkylene) moiety having a molecular weight of from about 200-10,000 and containing at least one glycidol residue, wherein at least one of the primary oxy sites of said glycidol residue is linked preferably directly to a first epoxide residue of three or more carbons, and wherein said first epoxide residue is linked through a secondary oxy site preferably directly to a second epoxide reside having a primary terminal hydroxyl.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel antioxidant-peroxide compound of Structure A,(Y--[R--OO--X).sub.x --An].sub.y Ain which the definitions of X, Y, R, An, x, and y are given in the Summary of the Invention section, for example, t-butyl peroxy-3-(3,5-di-t-butyl-4-hydroxypheneyl) propionate, processes for producing polymeric composition of enhanced oxidative stability via initiation of polymerization of ethylenically unsaturated monomers, curing of elastomers and unsaturated polyester resins, modification of polypropylene and other polymers and copolymers, and crosslinking of olefin polymers and copolymers, and the resulting polymers having enhanced oxidative stability.

Abstract: A compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R is a C.sub.2 -C.sub.3 alkyl group, a C.sub.3 -C.sub.4 alkenyl group, or a C.sub.3 -C.sub.4 alkynyl group, and X is a chlorine or bromine atom, is disclosed. These compounds are useful as intermediates in the production of herbicidal 3-chlorotetrahydroindazoles.

Abstract: In one embodiment this invention provides a nonlinear optical medium which is a transparent film of a thermoplastic polymer composed of recurring monomeric units corresponding to the formula: ##STR1##

Abstract: A process for the preparation of aryl hydrazines and indazoles by reacting organometallic regents with azodicarboxylates.

Abstract: Substituted N-phenylpyridazone derivatives of the general formula I ##STR1## where R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are each hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylsulfinyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylsulfonyl, halogen, cyano, phenyl, phenoxy, or phenylthio and Z is a straight-chain, saturated alkylene group of 1 to 5 carbon atoms, herbicides containing these compounds, and a process for combating the growth of unwanted plants.

Abstract: Described herein are novel substantially linear monomeric compositions which can be polymerized with one or more difunctional monomers to give novel polymeric compositions having liquid crystal properties. This invention is also directed to a process for preparation of the novel substantially linear monomeric compositions.

Abstract: Various intermediates useful in the production of herbicidal 2-substituted phenyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-2H-indazole compounds are disclosed. These intermediates have the following formulas: ##STR1## wherein X is chlorine or bromine, Z is chlorine or methyl, and A is amino, hydroxyl, or nitro; ##STR2## wherein B is nitro or hydroxy, and X is chlorine or bromine.

Abstract: Disclosed is a process for the preparation of 2,4,6-trichlorophenylhydrazine by chlorinating the reaction product of phenylhydrazine and a dicarboxylic anhydride to obtain an N-(2,4,6-trichloroanilino)dicarboximide which is reacted with a base capable of liberating 2,4,6-trichlorophenylhydrazine therefrom.

Abstract: New fungicides which are N-aryl-N-acyl-3-amino-oxazolidin-2-ones and use thereof in fighting infections of useful plants by fungi are disclosed. The compounds of the invention have a high fungicidal activity combined with a good compatibility with the plants to be defended against attack by fungi.

Abstract: Phenylhydrazines of the formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is --A--R--Z,A is oxygen, sulfur, ##STR2## R is C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkylene, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkyl-C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkylene, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkoxy-C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkylene or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkylthio-C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkylene,Z is halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkylsulfinyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkylsulfonyl, orR and Z together are ##STR3## R.sub.2 is hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkylthio or (C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl).sub.2 amino,n is a number from 1-4, and R.sub.2 can be different when n is one of the numbers 2-4,R.sub.3 is halogen,R.sub.4 is hydrogen,R.sub.5 is --COOR.sub.6, orR.sub.3, R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 together form a bridge member of the formula ##STR4## and R.sub.6 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkenyl or C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkynyl.

Abstract: A product of reaction suitable for use as a lubricant additive made by reacting a preformed Mannich base with a reactive hydrocarbyl amine, thiol or dithiophosphoric acid having at least one reactive hydrogen.

Abstract: 1,1-Di(p-fluorophenyl)urea, 2-carbobenzoxy-8-fluoro-5-(p-fluorophenyl)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[4, 3-b]indole, an efficient process for converting the former to the latter, further comprising conversion of the latter to 8-fluoro-5-(p-fluorophenyl)-2-[4-(p-fluorophenyl)-4-hydroxybutyl)]-2,3,4,5 -tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indole (flutroline) or to 8-fluoro-5-(p-fluorophenyl)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indole (an alternative flutroline intermediate).

Abstract: 1,1-Di(p-fluorophenyl)urea, 2-carbobenzoxy-8-fluoro-5-(p-fluorophenyl)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[4, 3-b]indole, an efficient process for converting the former to the latter, further comprising conversion of the latter to 8-fluoro-5-(p-fluorophenyl)-2-[4-(p-fluorophenyl)-4-hydroxybutyl)-]2,3,4,5 -tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indole (flutroline) or to 8-fluoro-5-(p-fluorophenyl)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indole (an alternative flutroline intermediate).

Abstract: Substituted phenoxyphenylhydroxyamines and pyridyloxyphenylhydroxyamines, and the use thereof for the control of weeds.

Abstract: A process for purifying crude polyether polyols which are prepared by anionic polymerization of alkylene oxides in the presence of basic catalysts. The polyols are mixed with water and ortho-phosphoric acid in certain quantity ratios, an adsorption agent is incorporated in the reaction mixture, the mixture is filtered and the water is removed from the polyether polyol by distillation.

Abstract: This invention relates to substituted-1,3,4-benzotriazepines of the formula ##STR1## wherein X and Y are each independently hydrogen, lower alkyl, halogen, lower alkoxy, nitro and hydroxyl; R.sub.1 and R.sub.3 are each independently hydrogen or alkyl; R.sub.2 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, cycloalkyl lower alkyl, phenyl, Ar lower alkyl, hydroxyl and sulfhydryl; m and n are each independently integers of 0 or 1 and when m is 0, n is 1 and vice-versa; and p and q are independently integers of 1 or 2. Also included in the invention are the substituted-1,3,4-benzotriazepine derivatives of tautomeric form when the substituent for R.sub.1 and/or R.sub.3 in the above formula is hydrogen. The compound of this invention may be used as antihypertensive agents.

Abstract: (+)-5-Methyl-10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[a,d]-cyclohepten-5,10-imine, and its pharmaceutically acceptable salts is useful as an anxiolytic, antidepressant, anticonvulsant, muscle relaxant and in the treatment of mixed anxiety-depression, minimal brain dysfunction and extrapyramidal disorders such as Parkinson's disease. The racemate of the compound is produced by a four-step synthetic process in about 65% yield from 5H-dibenzo[a,d]cyclohepten-5-one.

Abstract: Iminoquinone precursors having the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents hydrogen or an enzymatically hydrolyzable group; R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 independently represent hydrogen, a non-electron-withdrawing organic substituent or an enzymatically hydrolyzable group except that when R.sub.1 is hydrogen, R.sub.2 must be an enzymatically hydrolyzable group and R.sub.3 must not inhibit the hydrolysis of R.sub.2 ; R.sub.4 represents hydrogen or an electron-withdrawing or non-electron-withdrawing organic substituent, except that if R.sub.1 is hydrogen, R.sub.4 may not inhibit the hydrolysis of R.sub.2 ; W, X, Y and Z independently represent hydrogen or an electron-withdrawing or non-electron-withdrawing organic substituent, or any one of X and W, Y and Z, or X and R.sub.

Abstract: A compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R is a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl group, a C.sub.3 -C.sub.4 alkenyl group or a C.sub.3 -C.sub.4 cycloalkyl group, X is a chlorine atom or a bromine atom and Y is a hydrogen atom or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy group, which is useful as a herbicide.

Abstract: N-Amino substituted aniline and 1,3-phenylenediamine compounds having 1 or 2 nitro groups on the aromatic ring. The compounds are useful as herbicides and as intermediates for preparing herbicides.

Abstract: The method of preparing a compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, halogen, alkyl of 1 to 8 carbon atoms, trifluoromethyl or acetyl;n is 1 when R.sub.1 has all the defined meanings, or 2 or 3 when R.sub.1 is halogen or alkyl;R.sub.2 is hydrogen; alkyl of 1 to 16 carbon atoms; alkenyl of 2 to 16 carbon atoms; alkinyl of 2 to 16 carbon atoms; monosubstituted alkyl of 2 to 6 carbon atoms, where the substituent is hydroxyl, alkoxy of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, phenoxy, halo-phenoxy, (alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms) phenoxy, (alkoxy of 1 to 4 carbon atoms)phenoxy, nitro-phenoxy, cyano-phenoxy, amino or (alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms)thio; benzyl; halo-benzyl; --NR.sub.3 R.sub.4 ; --CHR.sub.3 --COOR.sub.4 ; or --CHR.sub.3 --CONR.sub.4 R.sub.5, whereR.sub.3, R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 are each hydrogen or alkyl of 1 to 8 carbon atoms; andX.sub.1 and X.sub.2 are each hydrogen or halogen,which comprises reacting a compound of the formula ##STR2## wherein n, R.sub.1, X.sub.1 and X.sub.

Abstract: The present invention provides novel substituted heptadeca-5,9- and 5,10-dienoic acid and similar fatty acid compounds which are derivatives of certain prostaglandins and are potent thromboxane A.sub.2 inhibitors. By virtue of this pharmacological property, they represent useful pharmacological agents for a wide variety of purposes.

Abstract: A novel .DELTA..sup.2 -1,2,4-triazolin-5-one derivative having a herbicidal activity, which is represented by the formula ##STR1## wherein, R.sup.1 is a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl; R.sup.2 is a hydrogen atom, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl group, or a C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 alkenyl group; and X is a hydroxy group, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl group, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyloxy group, an alkyloxyalkyloxy group of which two alkyls may be same as or different from each other and each alkyl is of C.sub.1 -C.sub.4, a C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 alkenyloxy, or an alkyloxycarbonylalkyloxy group of which two alkyls may be same as or different from each other and each alkyl is of C.sub.1 -C.sub.4.

Abstract: Disclosed are selected poly(oxyalkylated) hydrazines of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R is selected from hydrogen, lower alkyl groups having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms, phenyl and mixtures thereof; and the sum of w, x, y, and z is from about 4 to about 20. These compounds are shown to be effective corrosion inhibitors for hydraulic fluids.

Abstract: The invention provides novel 2-adamantyl hydrazine derivatives of the general formula A ##STR1## In this formula R.sub.1 is hydrogen or a lower alkyl group of 1-4 carbon atoms; R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are the same or different and are each hydrogen, an unsubstituted or substituted radical being a lower alkyl of 1-4 carbon atoms, a lower alkanoic acid radical of 2-4 carbon atoms or a lower alkyl ester thereof, adamantyl, aryl, aralkyl, in which the alkyl moiety has from 1-4 carbon atoms or an unsubstituted or substituted heterocyclic radical of aromatic character; or R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form an unsubstituted or substituted non-aromatic cyclic radical.The invention further provides pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts of the above compounds.Several methods of preparation of the new compounds are described.