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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110309300 | COMPOUND HAVING A FIVE-MEMBERED RING, THE LIQUID CRYSTAL COMPOSITION AND THE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE The invention provides a liquid crystal compound that has an excellent compatibility with other liquid crystal compounds and also has at least one of characteristics such as a high stability to heat, light or the like, a suitable refractive index anisotropy (Δn), a low... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110201819 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING ALCOHOL COMPOUND Disclosed is a practical method for efficiently producing an alcohol compound by hydrogenating an aldehyde by using a homogeneous copper catalyst which is an easily-available low-cost metal species. Specifically disclosed is a method for producing an alcohol compound, w... | 08/18/2011 |
| 20110178102 | SIR2 REGULATION Compounds are disclosed which inhibit SIR2 base exchange more than deacetylation, thus enhancing SIR2 deacetylation activity. Methods of using the compounds for enhancing SIR2 deacetylation activity and increasing longevity of an organism are also disclosed. Methods for... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110065929 | HOMOGENEOUS ASYMMETRIC HYDROGENATION CATALYST Provide that a useful catalyst for homogeneous hydrogenation, particularly a catalyst for homogeneous asymmetric hydrogenation for hydrogenation, particularly asymmetric hydrogenation, which is obtainable with comparative ease and is excellent in economically and workab... | 03/17/2011 |
| 20100280235 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING 4'ETHYNYL d4T Disclosed is a method for mass-producing 4′-ethynyl d4T (4′-ethynyl-2′,3′-didehydro-3′-deoxythymidine) by a simpler process at low cost. Specifically disclosed is a method for producing 4′-ethynyl d4T, which is characterized by comprising a step for introduc... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100218416 | HYDROXYMETHYLFURFURAL ETHERS FROM SUGARS OR HMF AND BRANCHED ALCOHOLS The current invention provides a method for the manufacture of an ether of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural by reacting a hexose-containing starting material with a branched C3-C20 monoalcohol in the presence of a catalytic or sub-stoichiometric amount of an acid catalyst.... | 09/02/2010 |
| 20100212217 | Hydroxymethylfurfural Ethers from HMF and Olefins The current invention provides a method for the manufacture of an ether of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural through hydroxy-alkoxy-addition by reacting 5-hydroxymethylfurfural with an olefin in the presence of an acid catalyst... | 08/26/2010 |
| 20100168440 | Homogeneous Asymmetric Hydrogenation Process Provide that a useful catalyst for homogeneous hydrogenation, particularly a catalyst for homogeneous asymmetric hydrogenation for hydrogenation, particularly asymmetric hydrogenation, which is obtainable with comparative ease and is excellent in economically and workab... | 07/01/2010 |
| 20100137262 | Low Calcemic, Highly Antiproliferative, Analogs of Calcitriol The disclosure provides compounds, compositions and methods using these compounds and compositions to stimulate the differentiation of cells and inhibit excessive cell proliferation of certain cells, including cancer cells and skin cells, which may be useful in the trea... | 06/03/2010 |
| 20100121062 | Slow Release of Organoboronic Acids in Cross-Coupling Reactions A method of performing a chemical reaction includes reacting a compound selected from the group consisting of an organohalide and an organo-pseudohalide, and a protected organoboronic acid represented by formula (I) in a reaction mixture: ... | 05/13/2010 |
| 20100081833 | HYDROXYMETHYLFURFURAL ETHERS AND ESTERS PREPARED IN IONIC LIQUIDS Accordingly, the current invention provides a method for the manufacture of an ether or ester of 5-hydroxymethyl-furfural by reacting a hexose-containing starting material or HMF with an alcohol or an organic acid dissolved into an ionic liquid, using a metal chloride a... | 04/01/2010 |
| 20100063294 | ALCOHOL PRODUCTION METHOD BY REDUCING ESTER OF LACTONE WITH HYDROGEN Provided is an alcohol production method comprising the step of reducing an ester or a lactone with hydrogen to produce a corresponding alcohol without addition of a base compound by using, as a catalyst, a ruthenium complex represented by the following general formula ... | 03/11/2010 |
| 20090306414 | Microchannel Reactor The present invention provides a microchannel reactor that is used as a new reaction device capable of greatly expanding the utilization range of chemical reactions occurring in microspaces. A solution of a soluble linear polymer containing ligands and a solution of a s... | 12/10/2009 |
| 20090205535 | Stabilized Vegetable Oils And Methods Of Making Same A method for modifying ethylenic unsaturation in a triglyceride. One or more unsaturated fatty acyl moieties present in the triglyceride are substituted with a a lactone substitution, a dihydrofuran substitution, or a ketone substitution via an electron acceptor mediate... | 08/20/2009 |
| 20080306041 | Cardiovascular Compounds Comprising Heterocyclic Nitric Oxide Donor Groups, Compositions and Methods of Use The invention describes compositions and kits comprising at least one cardiovascular compound comprising at least one heterocyclic nitric oxide donor group, and, optionally, at least one nitric oxide enhancing compound and/or at least one therapeutic agent. The inventio... | 12/11/2008 |
| 20070244187 | Intermediates for the Preparation of Halichondrin B The present invention provides macrocyclic compounds, synthesis of the same and intermediates thereto. Such compounds, and compositions thereof, are useful for treating or preventing proliferative disorders Formula (F-4). ... | 10/18/2007 |
| 20050182081 | Benzocycloheptenes, process for their production, pharmaceutical preparations that contain the latter as well as their use for the production of pharmaceutical agents Benzocycloheptenes of formula (I), in which R1, R2 and Y have the meanings that indicated herein, exhibit selective estrogenic activity on bones and are suitable for the production of pharmaceutical agents, especially for prophylaxis and therapy of... | 08/18/2005 |
