Abstract: Disclosed are compounds capable of facilitating transport of biologically active agents or substances into cells having the general structure: wherein Q is selected from the group consisting of N, O and S; L is any bivalent organic radical capable of linking each Q, such as C, CH, (CH2)l, or {(CH2)i-Y—(CH2)j}k, wherein Y is selected from the group consisting of CH2, an ether, a polyether, an amide, a polyamide, an ester, a sulfide, a urea, a thiourea, a guanidyl, a carbamoyl, a carbonate, a phosphate, a sulfate, a sulfoxide, an imine, a carbonyl, and a secondary amino group and wherein Y is optionally substituted by —X1-L?-X2-Z or -Z; R1-R6, independently of one another, are selected from the group consisting of H, —(CH2)p-D-Z, an alkyl, an alkenyl, an aryl, and an alkyl or alkyl ether optionally substituted by one or more of an alcohol, an aminoalcohol, an amine, an amide, an ether, a polyether, a polyamide, an ester, a mercaptan, an alkylthio, a urea, a thiourea, a guanidyl, or a carbamoyl group, and w

Abstract: Tetralin analogs that have agonist activity at one or more of the S1P receptors are provided. The compounds are sphingosine analogs, which, after phosphorylation, can behave as agonists at S1P receptors.

Abstract: Hydrindane analogs that have agonist activity at one or more of the S1P receptors are provided. The compounds are sphingosine analogs, which, after phosphorylation, can behave as agonists at S1P receptors.

Abstract: The invention provides three polymorphic forms of crystalline levosalbutamol sulphate designated herein as Forms I, II and III. Crystalline levosalbutamol sulphate Form I is characterised by a powder XRD pattern with peaks at 10.8, 11.9, 13.0, 18.3, 28.5±0.2 degrees 2 theta. Crystalline levosalbutamol sulphate Form II is characterised by a powder XRD pattern with peaks at 8.7, 9.6, 15.2, 15.7, 19.1, 27.2, 30.7±0.2 degrees 2 theta. Crystalline levosalbutamol sulphate Form III is characterised by a powder XRD pattern with peaks at 5.5, 6.9, 7.3, 18.7±0.2 degrees 2 theta. Processes for making the new polymorphic forms and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them are also provided.

Abstract: A novel process is provided for the preparation of chiral trans-2,3-disubstituted 5-oxotetrahydropyrans of structural formula (I): wherein Ar is optionally substituted phenyl and P is a primary amine protecting group. These compounds are useful in the synthesis of dipeptidyl peptidase-IV inhibitors for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes. Also provided are useful intermediates obtained from the process.

Abstract: An amino alcohol derivative represented by the following general formula (1) (for example, (±)-2-amino-5-[4-(3-benzyloxyphenylthio)-2-chlorophenyl]-2-methylpentane-1-ol) exhibits strong immunosuppressive effect while causing less side effects:

Abstract: A method of promoting or improving the feed efficiency and the muscle-to-fat ratio in animals by administering to the animals a therapeutically effective amount of a mixture of RR-ractopamine and SR-ractopamine is disclosed. Manufacturing methods for making RR/SR-ractopamine are presented.

Abstract: A process for the preparation of a compound of formula (I) wherein: R is an alkynyl group; R1 is alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl-alkyl, phenyl and phenylalkyl, it being possible in turn for all of the receding groups to carry one or more identical or different halogen atoms; alkoxy; alkenyloxy; alkynyloxy; alkoxyalkyl; haloalkoxy; alkylthio; haloalkylthio; alkysulfonyl; formyl; alkanoyl; hydroxy; halogen; cyano; nitro; amino; alkylamino; dialkylamino; carboxyl; alkoxycarbonyl; alkenyloxycarbonyl; or alkynyloxycarbonyl; and n is an integer from 0 to 3, said process comprising: (i) the reaction of a compound of formula (III) wherein R, R1 and n are as hereinbefore defined; m and m? are independently 0 or 1; when m and m? are both 0, A is an alkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl group (suitably having up to eight carbon atoms), optionally substituted by one or more groups independently selected from halogen, hydroxy, alkoxy, C1-4 dialkylamino or cyano; when one of m and m? is 0 and the other is 1, A is an al

Abstract: A combination comprising as components (a) the compound 3-(3-Dimethylamino-1-ethyl-2-methyl-propyl)-phenol, and (b) one or more non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs); a pharmaceutical salt comprising said components; a compound derived from said components; a pharmaceutical formulation and a dosage form comprising said combination, salt, or compound; as well as a method of treating pain, e.g. chronic or acute pain, in a mammal characterized in that components (a) and (b) are administered simultaneously or sequentially to a mammal, wherein component (a) may be administered before or after component (b) and wherein components (a) or (b) are administered to the mammal either via the same or a different pathway of administration.

Abstract: The present application describes deuterium-enriched levalbuterol, pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof, and methods of treating using the same.

Abstract: The present invention describes processes for the preparation of O-desmethylvenlafaxine and tridesmethylvenlafaxine, which may be used as an intermediate in preparing O-desmethylvenlafaxine.

Abstract: The present invention provides antioxidants made of an aromatic hydroxyamine derivative having a structure represented by the general formula (I): wherein R1, R2 and R3 are each independently a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms; X is a hydrogen atom or an OH group; Y is a hydrogen atom or an NHR1 group; A is a direct bond, —O—, —NH—, —SO2—, —CH2— or —C(CH3)2—, and when an OH group and an NHR1 group are introduced to a unilateral benzene ring, these groups are respectively bonded to adjacent positions of the benzene ring; and n is 0 or 1 with the proviso that when n is 0, R1 is not a hydrogen atom, as well as bisaminophenol derivatives represented by the above general formula (I) wherein n is 1; R2 and R3 are each a hydrogen atom; X is an OH group; Y is an NHR1 group; A is —C(CH3)2—; and R1 is isopropyl, isobutyl or isohexyl.

Abstract: Provided is an efficient method for the preparation of 3-aryloxy-3-arylpropylamines, their optical stereoisomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The process allows for the isolation of 3-aryloxy-3-arylpropylamines in high yield and purity. The present invention further relates to a process for producing fluoxetine, tomoxetine, norfluoxetine, duloxetine, nisoxetine, and their optically enriched (R)- and (S)-enantiomers.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel phenyloin derivative compounds and the use of such compounds as sodium channel blockers. Such compositions have utility as anti-cancer agents and can be used to limit or prevent PCa growth and/or metastasis.

Abstract: An amino alcohol derivative represented by the following general formula (1) (for example, (±)-2-amino-5-[4-(3-benzyloxyphenylthio)-2-chlorophenyl]-2-methylpentane-1-ol) exhibits strong immunosuppressive effect while causing less side effects:

Abstract: The present invention provides an efficient method of making O-desmethyl-venlafaxine.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds capable of facilitating transport of biologically active agents or substances into cells having the general structure: wherein Q is selected from the group consisting of N, O and S; L is any bivalent organic radical capable of linking each Q, such as C, CH, (CH2)I, or {(CH2)i-Y—(CH2)j}k, wherein Y is selected from the group consisting of CH2, an ether, a polyether, an amide, a polyamide, an ester, a sulfide, a urea, a thiourea, a guanidyl, a carbamoyl, a carbonate, a phosphate, a sulfate, a sulfoxide, an imine, a carbonyl, and a secondary amino group and wherein Y is optionally substituted by —X1-L?-X2-Z or -Z; R1-R6, independently of one another, are selected from the group consisting of H, —(CH2)p-D-Z, an alkyl, an alkenyl, an aryl, and an alkyl or alkyl ether optionally substituted by one or more of an alcohol, an aminoalcohol, an amine, an amide, an ether, a polyether, a polyamide, an ester, a mercaptan, an alkylthio, a urea, a thiourea, a guanidyl, or a carbamoyl group, and w

Abstract: The present application describes deuterium-enriched salmeterol, pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof, and methods of treating using the same.

Abstract: This invention relates to CARM1, CARM1 binding pockets, or CARM1-like binding pockets. The invention relates to a computer comprising a data storage medium encoded with the structure coordinates of such binding pockets. The invention also relates to methods of using the structure coordinates to solve the structure of homologous proteins or protein complexes. The invention relates to methods of using the structure coordinates to screen for and design compounds that bind to CARM1 protein, complexes of CARM1 protein, homologs thereof, or CARM1-like protein or protein complexes. The invention also relates to crystallizable compositions and crystals comprising a CARM1 protein or homologs thereof. The invention also relates to methods of identifying binders of CARM1 proteins. The invention also relates to methods for determining the intracellular activity of CARM1 methyltransferase and methods for identifying an agent that inhibits the intracellular activity of CARM1 methyltransferase.

Abstract: A method of making high diastereoselective and enantiomerically pure pseudonorephedrine and the hitherto unknown compound (1R,2R) pseudonorephedrine.

Abstract: A compound that is useful for the treatment or prevention of a condition such as pain, that is associated with T-cell proliferation or that is mediated by pro- and/or anti-inflammatory cytokines, is of formula (I) wherein R1 is aryl or heteroaryl optionally substituted with R5; R2 is H, alkyl or CH2OH and can be part of a ring with R4; R3 is H, alkyl or CH2OH and can be part of a ring with R4; R4 is H or alkyl or CH2 (when forming part of a ring with R2 or R3); and R5 is alkyl, CF3, OH, Oalkyl, OCOalkyl, CONH2, CN, F, Cl, Br, I, NH2, NHCHO, NHCONH2, NHSO2alkyl, CONH2, SOMe, CH2OH or OCONalkyl2; or a salt thereof.

Abstract: The present invention pertains to a process for preparing a compound of Formula I that is achiral, racemic or enantiomerically enriched at the hydroxylation center indicated by * comprising contacting a compound of Formula II with an oxidant selected from oxygen, hydrogen peroxide, peracids or alkyl hydropetoxides in the presence of a zirconium complex, wherein R1, R2 and R3 are as defined in the disclosure. This invention also pertains to zirconium complexes useful in this procedure comprising zirconium and a ligand of Formula III or its enantiomer wherein J, R6 and n are as defined in the disclosure. This invention further pertains to a compound of Formula III or its enantiomer.

Abstract: Methods and compositions for treating disease caused by infectious agents, particularly tuberculosis. In particular, methods and compositions comprising substituted ethylene diamines for the treatment of infectious diseases are provided. In one embodiment, these methods and compositions are used for the treatment of mycobacterial infections, including, but not limited to, tuberculosis.

Abstract: The invention relates to amine compounds as well as methods and materials involved in modulating neurotransmitter reuptake. Specifically, the invention provides amine compounds, methods for synthesizing amine compounds, and methods for inhibiting neurotransmitter reuptake.

Abstract: Novel squaric acid compounds of the formula (I), in which R, R1, R1?, R2 and X have the meanings indicated in Claim (1), are SGK inhibitors and can be used for the treatment of SGK-induced diseases and complaints, such as diabetes, obesity, metabolic syndrome (dyslipidaemia), systemic and pulmonary hypertonia, cardiovascular diseases and renal diseases, generally in fibroses and inflammatory processes of any type.

Abstract: Chemical syntheses and medical uses of novel inhibitors of the uptake of monoamine neurotransmitters and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof, for the treatment and/or management of psychotropic disorders, anxiety disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, hot flashes, senile dementia, migraine, hepatopulmonary syndrome, chronic pain, nociceptive pain, neuropathic pain, painful diabetic retinopathy, bipolar depression, obstructive sleep apnea, psychiatric disorders, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, social phobia, social anxiety disorder, urinary incontinence, anorexia, bulimia nervosa, obesity, ischemia, head injury, calcium overload in brain cells, drug dependence, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, fibromyalgia, irritable bowel syndrome, and/or premature ejaculation are described.

Abstract: The present invention describes processes for the preparation of O-desmethylvenlafaxine and tridesmethylvenlafaxine, which may be used as an intermediate in preparing O-desmethylvenlafaxine.

Abstract: The invention relates to amine compounds as well as methods and materials involved in modulating neurotransmitter reuptake. For example, the invention provides amine compounds, methods for synthesizing amine compounds, and methods for inhibiting neurotransmitter reuptake.

Abstract: Compounds that are central nervous system drug candidates for the treatment of cognitive decline and, more particularly, Alzheimer's disease are provided. Methods of treating, inhibiting, and/or abatement of cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease with a derivative of ginger oil are also provided. Also provided is a method of conditioning biological extracts, such as a medicinal plant extract, by a reductive amination process to give nitrogen-containing derivatives.

Abstract: Disclosed are processes for preparing dihydropteridinones of general formula (I) wherein the groups L and R1-R5 have the meanings given in the claims and in the specification.

Abstract: The present invention provides antioxidants made of an aromatic hydroxyamine derivative having a structure represented by the general formula (I): wherein R1, R2 and R3 are each independently a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms; X is a hydrogen atom or an OH group; Y is a hydrogen atom or an NHR1 group; A is a direct bond, —O—, —NH—, —SO2—, —CH2— or —C(CH3)2—, and when an OH group and an NHR1 group are introduced to a unilateral benzene ring, these groups are respectively bonded to adjacent positions of the benzene ring; and n is 0 or 1 with the proviso that when n is 0, R1 is not a hydrogen atom, as well as bisaminophenol derivatives represented by the above general formula (I) wherein n is 1; R2 and R3 are each a hydrogen atom; X is an OH group; Y is an NHR1 group; A is —C(CH3)2—; and R1 is isopropyl, isobutyl or isohexyl.

Abstract: Processes for isolation and purification of enantiomerically enriched compositions comprising tramadol and topiramate, and also for the subsequent isolation of 1S,2S-tramadol hydrochloride, are disclosed herein.

Abstract: The present invention provides isolated N-methyl-3-(3-methylphenoxy)-3-phenylpropylamine hydrochloride, and preparation thereof as well as of N-methyl-3-(4-methylphenoxy)-3-phenylpropylamine hydrochloride and of N-methyl-3-phenoxy-3-phenylpropylamine hydrochloride. The invention further provides the use of the above compounds as reference markers and/or reference standards during the synthesis of Atomoxetine. Also provided is a method of limiting the amounts of the impurities 3FT (3-fluorotoluene), 4FT (4-fluorotoluene), and FB (fluorobenzene) in the 2-fluorotoluene starting material used in the synthesis of Atomoxetine Hydrochloride. The purity of the Atomoxetine Hydrochloride product is ensured by determining the amounts of 3FT, 4FT, and FB in the 2-fluorotoluene starting material with the marker 3-ATM HCl.

Abstract: Levalbuterol L-tartrate affords crystals possessing properties desirable for use in a metered dose inhaler.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to arylamino-arylpropanolamine derivatives of formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, compositions containing these derivatives, and methods of their use for the prevention and treatment of conditions ameliorated by monoamine reuptake including, inter alia, vasomotor symptoms (VMS), sexual dysfunction, gastrointestinal and genitourinary disorders, chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia syndrome, nervous system disorders, and combinations thereof, particularly those conditions selected from the group consisting of major depressive disorder, vasomotor symptoms, stress and urge urinary incontinence, fibromyalgia, pain, diabetic neuropathy, and combinations thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted enaminones of Formula I and their derivatives and the discovery that these compounds modulate the effect of ?-aminobutyric acid (GABA) on the GABAA receptor complex in a therapeutically relevant fashion and may be used to ameliorate CNS disorders amenable to modulation of the GABAA receptor complex.

Abstract: A method of making high diastereoselective and enantiomerically pure pseudonorephedrine and the hitherto unknown compound (1R,2R) pseudonorephedrine.

Abstract: The present invention provides processes and intermediates for the preparation of 3-benzazepines and salts thereof which can be useful as serotonin (5-HT) receptor agonists for the treatment of, for example, central nervous system disorders such as obesity.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds capable of facilitating transport of biologically active agents or substances into cells having the general structure: wherein Q is selected from the group consisting of N, O and S; L is any bivalent organic radical capable of linking each Q, such as C, CH, (CH2)l, or {(CH2)i-Y—(CH2)j}k, wherein Y is selected from the group consisting of CH2, an ether, a polyether, an amide, a polyamide, an ester, a sulfide, a urea, a thiourea, a guanidyl, a carbamoyl, a carbonate, a phosphate, a sulfate, a sulfoxide, an imine, a carbonyl, and a secondary amino group and wherein Y is optionally substituted by -X1-L?-X2-Z or -Z; R1-R6, independently of one another, are selected from the group consisting of H, —(CH2)p-D-Z, an alkyl, an alkenyl, an aryl, and an alkyl or alkyl ether optionally substituted by one or more of an alcohol, an aminoalcohol, an amine, an amide, an ether, a polyether, a polyamide, an ester, a mercaptan, an alkylthio, a urea, a thiourea, a guanidyl, or a carbamoyl group, and

Abstract: The invention provides novel ?2 adrenergic receptor agonist compounds. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, methods of using such compounds to treat diseases associated with ?2 adrenergic receptor activity, and processes and intermediates useful for preparing such compounds.

Abstract: Compounds of Formula (IA) and Formula (IB) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6 are as defined herein for Formula (IA) or Formula (IB), or a tautomer, prodrug, solvate, or salt thereof; pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, and methods of modulating the glucocorticoid receptor function and methods of treating disease-states or conditions mediated by the glucocorticoid receptor function or characterized by inflammatory, allergic, or proliferative processes in a patient using these compounds.

Abstract: Levalbuterol L-tartrate affords crystals possessing properties desirable for use in a metered dose inhaler.

Abstract: The invention relates to amine compounds as well as methods and materials involved in modulating neurotransmitter reuptake. Specifically, the invention provides amine compounds, methods for synthesizing amine compounds, and methods for inhibiting neurotransmitter reuptake.

Abstract: A novel method for producing stabilized antioxidant-free solutions based on phenolic substances which consists in deoxygenation of the solutions with an inert gas, and in deoxygenation of gas holdups of the vessels, of the manufacturing pipes and inerting of ampoules and flasks containing the solution with a dense inert rare gas such as argon, at low temperature and with pH adjusted above 3.0 and below 5.0 to obtain stable solutions of phenolic substances containing not more than 0.02 ppm of oxygen in the solution, which is filtered by double sterilizing filtration useful for human or animal therapeutic treatment.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds capable of facilitating transport of biologically active agents or substances into cells having the general structure: wherein Q is selected from the group consisting of N, O and S; L is any bivalent organic radical capable of linking each Q, such as C, CH, (CH2)1, or {(CH2)i—Y—(CH2)j}k, wherein Y is selected from the group consisting of CH2, an ether, a polyether, an amide, a polyamide, an ester, a sulfide, a urea, a thiourea, a guanidyl, a carbamoyl, a carbonate, a phosphate, a sulfate, a sulfoxide, an imine, a carbonyl, and a secondary amino group and wherein Y is optionally substituted by —X1—L?—X2—Z or —Z; R1–R6, independently of one another, are selected from the group consisting of H, —CH2)p—D—Z, an alkyl, an alkenyl, an aryl, and an alkyl or alkyl ether optionally substituted by one or more of an alcohol, an aminoalcohol, an amine, an amide, an ether, a polyether, a polyamide, an ester, a mercaptan, an alkylthio, a urea, a thiourea, a guanidyl, or a carbamoyl group, and

Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1 is H, chlorine, or bromine; R2 is electron attractive groups selected from the group consisting of CF3, CN, fluorine, CH3SO3, CF3SO3, and NO2; R3 is linear or branched alkyl having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, linear or branched alkoxyalkyl having 2 to 10 carbon atoms, aliphatic alcohol having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, or cycloalkyl having 3 to 6 carbon atoms. The invention also relates to methods for preparing the said compounds and the composition comprising the same.

Abstract: Method and compositions for treating a patient having a neurological disease or disorder, such as stroke, head trauma, spinal cord injury, spinal cord ischemia, ischemia- or hypoxia-induced nerve cell damage, epilepsy, anxiety, neuropsychiatric or cognitive deficits due to ischemia or hypoxia such as those that frequently occur as a consequence of cardiac surgery under cardiopulmonary bypass, or neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's Disease, Huntington's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted 1-aryl-but-3-enylamine and 1-aryl-but-2-enylamine compounds, to a method for the production thereof, to medicaments containing said compounds and to their use in the production of medicaments.

Abstract: The invention relates to processes for converting amino acids and amides to desirable conversion products including pyrrolidines, pyrrolidinones, and other N-substituted products. L-glutamic acid and L-pyroglutamic acid provide general reaction pathways to numerous and valuable selective conversion products with varied potential industrial uses.

Abstract: Intermediates used in the preparation of compounds of formula I, or a stereoisomer thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable form of either selected from the group consisting of a salt, a solvate and a combination thereof, with the exception of i) the racemate of (3-amino-2-hydroxypropyl)phosphinic acid; and ii) (2R/S,3R)-(3-amino-2-hydroxybutyl)phosphinic acid.