Hydrophenanthrene Containing Patents (Class 568/714)
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Patent number: 8828444Abstract: The invention relates to an oleogel-forming agent which comprises at least one highly dispersed triterpene. The invention also relates to an oleogel which comprises a nonpolar liquid in an amount ranging from 80% by weight to 99% by weight based on the total weight of the oleogel and an oleogel-forming agent comprising a highly dispersed triterpene in an amount ranging from 1% by weight to 20% by weight based on the total weight of the oleogel. The invention also relates to a method for producing an oleogel.Type: GrantFiled: August 20, 2013Date of Patent: September 9, 2014Assignee: Birken AGInventor: Armin Scheffler
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Patent number: 8536380Abstract: The invention relates to an oleogel-forming agent which comprises at least one highly dispersed triterpene. The invention also relates to an oleogel which comprises a nonpolar liquid in an amount ranging from 80% by weight to 99% by weight based on the total weight of the oleogel and an oleogel-forming agent comprising a highly dispersed triterpene in an amount ranging from 1% by weight to 20% by weight based on the total weight of the oleogel. The invention also relates to a method for producing an oleogel.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2005Date of Patent: September 17, 2013Assignee: Birken GmbHInventor: Armin Scheffler
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Patent number: 8338027Abstract: Disclosed is a novel organic compound synthesized by oligomerizing or polymerizing a specific quinone compound having two quinone groups at the ortho position and having a property such that the electron transfer occurs associated with a reversible redox reaction, the organic compound being insoluble in an organic solvent and having a high energy density, and thus being useful as an electrode active material for a power storage device. Using this organic compound as an electrode active material can improve the energy density, reduce the weight and size, and improve the functionality of the power storage device.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2008Date of Patent: December 25, 2012Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Yu Ohtsuka, Junichi Yoshida, Toshiki Nokami
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Publication number: 20120182516Abstract: The present invention relates to polymerisable compounds, to processes and intermediates for the preparation thereof, and to the use thereof for optical, electro-optical and electronic purposes, in particular in liquid-crystal (LC) media and LC displays, especially in LC displays of the PS (“polymer sustained”) or PSA (“polymer sustained alignment”) type.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2010Publication date: July 19, 2012Applicant: MERCK PATENT GESELLSCHAFT MIT BESCHRANKTER HAFTUNGInventors: Andreas Taugerbeck, Achim Goetz
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Patent number: 8093302Abstract: The present invention relates to novel tetralin ER-? agonist compounds, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and use of these compounds to treat a ER-? mediated disease such as nocturia, obstructive uropathy, benign prostatic hypertrophy, obesity, dementia, hypertension, incontinence, colon cancer, prostate cancer, infertility, depression, leukemia, inflammatory bowel disease, and arthritis.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2006Date of Patent: January 10, 2012Assignee: Eli Lilly and CompanyInventors: Elizabeth Marie Thomas, Bryan Hurst Norman, Julian Stanley Kroin
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Publication number: 20100249075Abstract: The present invention relates to novel tetralin ER-? agonist compounds, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and use of these compounds to treat a ER-? mediated disease such as nocturia, obstructive uropathy, benign prostatic hypertrophy, obesity, dementia, hypertension, incontinence, colon cancer, prostate cancer, infertility, depression, leukemia, inflammatory bowel disease, and arthritis.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 10, 2006Publication date: September 30, 2010Applicant: ELI LILLY AND COMPANYInventors: Venkatesh Krishnan, Julian Stanley Kroin, Bryan Hurst Norman, Elizabeth Marie Thomas
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Publication number: 20100056615Abstract: The present invention refers to the use of at least one tricyclic diterpenes for the manufacture of a nutraceutical or pharmaceutical for the treatment, co-treatment or prevention of inflammatory disorders and/or joint disorders.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 21, 2007Publication date: March 4, 2010Inventors: Daniel Raederstorff, Goede Schueler, Joseph Schwager, Christof Wehrli
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Publication number: 20100047688Abstract: Disclosed is a novel organic compound synthesized by oligomerizing or polymerizing a specific quinone compound having two quinone groups at the ortho position and having a property such that the electron transfer occurs associated with a reversible redox reaction, the organic compound being insoluble in an organic solvent and having a high energy density, and thus being useful as an electrode active material for a power storage device. Using this organic compound as an electrode active material can improve the energy density, reduce the weight and size, and improve the functionality of the power storage device.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2008Publication date: February 25, 2010Inventors: Yu Ohtsuka, Junichi Yoshida, Toshiki Nokami
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Patent number: 7087798Abstract: A spirofluorenol such as 3?,9?-dimethoxy-5?-hydroxyspiro[(1H-cyclopent[d,e,f]phenanthrene)-1,7?-benzo[c]fluorene] is produced by protecting a hydroxyl group bonded to a particular fluorenone compound such as 3,9-dimethoxy-5-hydroxybenzo[c]fluorene-7-one with “a substituted silyl group in which the sum of carbon atoms of substituents bonded to a silicon atom is 5 to 12”, such as a t-butyldimethylsilyl group, then, reacting the fluorenone compound with a particular organometal compound such as 1-lithiophenanthrene so as to be transformed into a spiro form and, then, removing the protection therefrom. This method makes it possible to efficiently produce the spirofluorenol which is useful as a starting material for producing photochromic compounds.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2002Date of Patent: August 8, 2006Assignee: Tokuyama CorporationInventors: Hirohumi Shiigi, Noriyuki Fukada, Kenji Tanaka, Masao Yamaguchi
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Patent number: 6395904Abstract: The subject invention provides a binuclear metal complex having structure (I) wherein M1, and M2 are independently selected from the group consisting of Fe, Co, Mn and Ru; wherein m and n are independently +2 or +3; wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are independently a linear C1-C6 alkyl, C5-C6 cycloalkyl, phenyl, etc.; wherein (i) R1 and R2, (ii) R3 and R4, or (iii) R5 and R6 independently and optionally are linked covalently and together with the respective adjoining C atom comprise a spirocyclic ring; wherein i, j and k are integers such that 2≦i+j+k≦4; wherein p is 1 or 2, and q is 0, 1 or 2 such that m+n−4=p×q; wherein (i) R1 or R2 and R3 or R4, (ii) R3 or R4 and R4 or R5, or (iii) R1 or R2 and R5 or R6 independently and optionally are linked covalently and together with the respective adjoining C atoms comprise a fused ring; wherein Ar is 1,2-phenylene, 1,2- or 2,3-naphthylene, etc.Type: GrantFiled: June 6, 2000Date of Patent: May 28, 2002Assignee: Yale UniversityInventors: John P. Caradonna, Subhasish Mukerjee, Adonis Stassinopoulos
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Publication number: 20010011144Abstract: A tetrahydrofluorene, which is represented by the following formula (I) 1Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2001Publication date: August 2, 2001Applicant: ADCHEMCO CorporationInventor: Hiroaki Mori
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Patent number: 6166267Abstract: A method of converting Compound A (1,3-dehydro-cyclopenta[1]phenanthren-2-one) to Compound C (1H-cyclopenta[1]penanthren) in situ in a single reactor is disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: September 2, 1999Date of Patent: December 26, 2000Assignee: Boulder Scientific CompanyInventor: Fredric Askham
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Patent number: 5981811Abstract: A process for the preparation of a polyprenol represented by formula (1): ##STR1## where Y and Z individually represent a hydrogen atom or are coupled together to form a carbon-carbon bond; R represents a hydrogen atom or a protective group for a hydroxyl group, and n is 0 or an integer not less than 1, by reacting an organic complex of an alkali metal with a compound represented by formula (2): ##STR2## where either V represents a halogen atom, while W and X are coupled together to form a carbon-carbon bond, or X represents a halogen atom, while V and W are coupled together to form a carbon-carbon bond; A represents a protective group for a hydroxyl group, and Y, Z and n are as defined above.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 1998Date of Patent: November 9, 1999Assignee: Kuraray Co., Ltd.Inventors: Katuji Ujita, Koichi Kanehira, Yoshin Tamai
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Patent number: 5874647Abstract: A zeolite catalyst for hydroxylating benzene to phenol is treated hydrothermally with a gas comprising approximately 1-100 mole percent water at a temperature between approximately 350.degree.-950.degree. C., and subsequently is treated with an acid. This treatment selectively removes aluminum species from the zeolite catalyst in a manner that increases catalyst stability in phenol production without reducing the activity of the catalyst.Type: GrantFiled: August 20, 1996Date of Patent: February 23, 1999Assignee: Solutia Inc.Inventors: William D. McGhee, Patrick P. B. Notte
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Patent number: 5849961Abstract: The novel optically active 1,1'-biphenanthryl-2,2'-diol is disclosed, which is obtained by preparing N((S)-1-phenylethyl)-1,1'-biphenanthryl-2,2'-diylthiophosphorylamide by using optically active phenylethylamine, recrystallizing the compound into an optically active compound, followed by reduction with a reducing agent. The diol compound according to the present invention is useful as a resolving reagent, a starting material of an optically active phosphine compound or a ligand in asymmetric synthesis, forming a complex with a transition metal or a rare earth element to provide a useful catalyst.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 1997Date of Patent: December 15, 1998Assignee: Takasago International CorporationInventors: Sotaro Miyano, Kenta Sakurai, Nobuyuki Koike, Tetsutaro Hattori
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Patent number: 5808167Abstract: A zeolite catalyst, which can be used in a process for hydroxylating benzene to phenol, is treated with an aqueous solution containing ferric or ferrous ions, and is treated with an aqueous solution containing dithionate ions. The treated catalyst exhibits improved selectivity and stability in the benzene hydroxylation process.Type: GrantFiled: August 20, 1996Date of Patent: September 15, 1998Assignee: Solutia Inc.Inventor: William D. McGhee
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Patent number: 5321044Abstract: 15,16-Seco-19-nor progestins are provided which display elevated progestational activity with a minimum of ancillary hormonal activity. Processes for the preparation of the novel progestins are provided as are methods of use. A preferred method of use is in the suppression of ovulation in the human female.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 1992Date of Patent: June 14, 1994Assignee: SRI InternationalInventors: Richard H. Peters, Masato Tanabe
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Patent number: 5208263Abstract: Disclosed are novel classes of anti-androgen including dihydrophenanthrene derivatives, their method of synthesis and their use in treating disorders associated with excessive androgenic activities.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 1989Date of Patent: May 4, 1993Assignee: Arch Development CorporationInventors: Shutsung Liao, John Pataki, Ronald G. Harvey
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Patent number: 4874891Abstract: Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## and the pharmaceutically acceptable esters thereof, wherein rings A and B are selected from the group consisting of ##STR2## wherein x represents an aromatic ring, or the presence or absence of 0, 1, or 2 conjugated or unconjugated .pi. bond(s), andwherein x represents the presence or absence of 0, 1, or 2 conjugated or unconjugated .pi. bond(s), andwherein a non-aromatic .pi. bond, if present, may optionally be converted to an epoxide;and wherein the dotted line represents the presence or absence of a .pi. bond,and wherein:R.sup.1 is H, acyl(1-6), or alkyl(1-6);R.sup.2 is H, alkyl(1.varies.6), 2-propynyl, or allenyl;R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 is each independently H or OR.sup.5, wherein R.sup.5 is H, acyl(1-6), or alkyl(1-6); andwherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 is each independently H, alkyl(1-6) or is --C.tbd.CR.sub.3, --CH.dbd.CHR.sub.3, or --CH.dbd.C.dbd.CHR.sub.3, wherein R.sub.3 is selected from the group consisting of H, halo, CF.sub.Type: GrantFiled: May 1, 1986Date of Patent: October 17, 1989Assignee: Washington UniversityInventors: Douglas F. Covey, Ricahrd J. Auchus
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Patent number: 4791231Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I)ArCH.sub.2 R.sup.1 (I)or a monomethyl or monoethyl ether thereof (the compound of formula (I) including these ethers may contain no more than 30 carbon atoms in total); ethers, esters, thereof; acid addition salts thereof; wherein Ar is a C.sub.15-18 fused tetracarbocyclic ring system containing 3 or 4 aromatic rings or a C.sub.17-22 fused pentacarbocyclic ring system containing 4, or 5 aromatic rings, or a substituted derivative thereof; the ring system Ar should be planar or deviate only slightly from planarity. Thus, the ring system contains a maximum of two non-aromatic carbon atoms which may be in the same ring, in which case they are adjacent, or in different rings;Ar is not perylene, fluoranthene, chrysene, pyrene, or triphenylene;R.sup.1 contains not more than eight carbon atoms and is a group ##STR1## wherein m is 0 or 1; R.sup.5 is hydrogen;R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 are the same or different and each is hydrogen or C.sub.Type: GrantFiled: January 19, 1988Date of Patent: December 13, 1988Assignee: Burroughs Wellcome Co.Inventor: Kenneth W. Bair
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Patent number: 4791233Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I)ArCH.sub.2 R.sup.1 (I)or a monomethyl or monoethyl ether thereof (the compound of formula (I) including these ethers may contain no more than 30 carbon atoms in total); ethers, esters, thereof; acid addition salts thereof; wherein Ar is a C.sub.15-18 fused tetracarbocyclic ring system containing 3 or 4 aromatic rings or a C.sub.17-22 fused pentacarbocyclic ring system containing 4, or 5 aromatic rings, or a substituted derivative thereof; the ring system Ar should be planar or deviate only slightly from planarity. Thus, the ring system contains a maximum of two non-aromatic carbon atoms which may be in the same ring, in which case they are adjacent, or in different rings;Ar is not perylene, fluoranthene, chrysene, pyrene, or triphenylene;R.sup.1 contains not more than eight carbon atoms and is a group ##STR1## wherein m is 0 or 1;R.sup.5 is hydrogen;R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 are the same or different and each is hydrogen or C.sub.Type: GrantFiled: January 19, 1988Date of Patent: December 13, 1988Assignee: Burroughs Wellcome Co.Inventor: Kenneth W. Bair
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Patent number: 4723045Abstract: New processes for preparing cholesta-1,5,7-trien-3-ol which is a key intermediate in the synthesis of 1.alpha.-hydroxyvitamin D.sub.3. The processes utilize the steps of reacting cholesta-1,4,6-trien-3-one with isopropenyl acetate in the presence of an acid catalyst followed by reduction of the resultant cholesta-1,3,5,7-tetraen-3-yl-acetate.Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 1987Date of Patent: February 2, 1988Assignees: Nisshin Flour Milling Co., Ltd., Nisshin Chemicals Co., Ltd.Inventor: Yoji Tachibana
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Patent number: 4642373Abstract: 1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,7,8,8a,12b-Dodecahydro-7-(oxo, hydroxy or amino)-9-hydroxy-11-(alkyl, alkoxy or alkoxyalkyl)triphenylenes, 2,3,3a,3b,4,5,6,7,7a,11b-decahydro-6-(oxo, hydroxy or amino)-8-hydroxy-10-(alkyl, alkoxy or alkoxyalkyl)-1H-cyclopenta[1]-phenanthrenes, 2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,7,8,8a-decahydro-7-(oxo, hydroxy or amino)-9-hydroxy-11-(alkyl, alkoxy, alkoxyalkyl, aralkyl, aralkoxy, aryloxyalkyl or aralkoxyalkyl)-1H-pyrido[1,2-f]phenanthridines, and 1,2,3,3a,3b,4,5,6,7,7a-decahydro-6-(oxo, hydroxy or amino)-8-hydroxy-10-(alkyl, alkoxy or alkoxyalkyl)pyrrolo[1,2-f]phenanthridines and derivatives are valuable as central nervous system active agents or as intermediates to compounds having such activity.Type: GrantFiled: July 6, 1984Date of Patent: February 10, 1987Assignee: Pfizer Inc.Inventors: James F. Eggler, Michael R. Johnson, Lawrence S. Melvin, Jr.
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Patent number: 4473704Abstract: 1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,7,8,8a,12b-Dodecahydro-7-(oxo, hydroxy or amino)-9-hydroxy-11-(alkyl, alkoxy or alkoxyalkyl)triphenylenes, 2,3,3a,3b,4,5,6,7,7a,11b-decahydro-6-(oxo, hydroxy or amino)-8-hydroxy-10-(alkyl, alkoxy or alkoxyalkyl)-1H-cyclopenta[1]phenanthrenes, 2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,7,8,8a-decahydro-7-(oxo, hydroxy or amino)-9-hydroxy-11-(alkyl, alkoxy, alkoxyalkyl, aralkyl, aralkoxy, aryloxyalkyl or aralkoxyalkyl)-1H-pyrido[1,2-f]phenanthridines, and 1,2,3,3a,3b,4,5,6,7,7a-decahydro-6-(oxo, hydroxy or amino)-8-hydroxy-10-(alkyl, alkoxy or alkoxyalkyl)pyrrolo[1,2-f]phenanthridines and derivatives are valuable as central nervous system active agents or as intermediates to compounds having such activity.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 1982Date of Patent: September 25, 1984Assignee: Pfizer Inc.Inventors: James F. Eggler, Michael R. Johnson, Lawrence S. Melvin, Jr.
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Patent number: 4374284Abstract: This invention relates to an antiulcer, antiinflammatory, and antiallergic agent comprising as the main ingredient olean-12-ene-3.beta., 30-diol which is devoid of side effects of glycyrrhetinic acid and a process for preparation of olean-12-ene-3.beta., 30-diol.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 1981Date of Patent: February 15, 1983Assignee: Minophagen Pharmaceutical CompanyInventors: Shoji Shibata, Akira Kumagai, Masatoshi Harada, Singo Yano, Hiroshi Saito, Kunio Takahashi