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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8088917 | Ionic liquids The invention relates to an ionic liquid composition and a method for preparing the ionic liquid. The ionic liquid comprises a cation containing the Formula I, as herein disclosed, and wherein: n is 2, R1 is selected from the group consisting of: H, C | 01/03/2012 |
| 7777030 | Compositions and methods for the treatment and prevention of disease The present invention relates to various novel substituted dipeptide derived nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds, their pharmaceutically acceptable salt derivatives, and their methods of use. In one aspect the present invention relates to compositions and met... | 08/17/2010 |
| 7632944 | Quinolone carboxylic acids, derivatives thereof, and methods of making and using same A process of preparing a quinolone carboxylic acid or its derivatives having Formula I, Ia, or IV, as shown herein, comprises using a starting quinolone that already has one or more desired substituents at one or more particular positions on the quinolone ring and p... | 12/15/2009 |
| 7423048 | Compounds for treating fundic disaccomodation The present invention concerns compounds of formula (I) a stereochemically isomeric form thereof, an N-oxide form thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof, wherein -a1═a2-a... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7402670 | Synthesis by chiral diamine-mediated asymmetric alkylation Chiral synthesis from an achiral starting material by chiral diamine-mediated, such as sparteine-mediated, intermolecular asymmetric alkylation with a strained cyclic ether in the presence of a Lewis acid. ... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7368445 | Fused pyrazole derivatives as TGF-β signal transduction inhibitors for the treatment of fibrosis and neoplasms The disclosed invention is directed to compounds of the formula: Formula (I) and methods of using these compounds. ... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7368443 | 2,6-disubstituted piperidines and piperazine compounds The present invention is directed to 2,6-disubstituted piperidine and piperazine analogs having the following general formula: which are used to treat diseases of the central nervous system, drug abuse, and withdrawal there... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7358238 | Pharmaceutical use of fused 1,2,4-triazoles The use of fused 1,2,4-triazoles for modulating the activity of 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11βHSD1) and the use of these compounds as pharmaceutical compositions has been described. Also a novel class of fused 1,2,4-triazoles, their use in therapy, p... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7335672 | Vanilloid receptor ligands and their use in treatments Substituted pyridines and pyrimidines and compositions containing them, for the treatment of acute, inflammatory and neuropathic pain, dental pain, general headache, migraine, cluster headache, mixed-vascular and non-vascular syndromes, tension headache, general inf... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7332511 | Vanilloid receptor ligands and their use in treatments Compounds having the general structure and compositions containing them, for the treatment of acute, inflammatory and neuropathic pain, dental pain, general headache, migraine, cluster headache, mixed-vascular an... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7323563 | Hydroxamic acid derivatives as antibacterials A method for the treatment of bacterial infections in humans and non-human mammals, which comprises inhibiting bacterial growth by administering to a subject an antibacterially effective dose of a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically or veterinarily accepta... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7299930 | Collecting agent comprising ammoniated compounds (primary, secondary, tertiary amines), for use in the process of grinding and/or floating copper, molybdenum, zinc, and other contained mineral ores The present invention provides a ammoniated collector (amine, azepine, etc.) alone or in combination with other thiol-type collecting reactants, as well as sodium, iron, magnesium, and/or manganese sulfates, sulfurs, oxides, and hydroxides, acrylic acid polymers and... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7276610 | Aryl piperidine amides The invention provides novel GlyT2 inhibiting compounds useful in modulating, treating, or preventing: anxiolytic disorders; a condition requiring treatment of injured mammalian nerve tissue; a condition amenable to treatment through administration of a neurotrophic... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7247748 | Amide compounds and methods of using the same Disclosed is a compound having the formula (I) pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof and pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, wherein the structural variables are as defined herein. The compounds, salts and solvates of this invention are ... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7220856 | Substituted quinoline CCR5 receptor antagonists The present invention relates to CCR5 receptor antagonists of formulae (1a) or (1b): enantiomers, diastereomers, salts and solvates thereof wherein R1, R2, R3, R | 05/22/2007 |
| 7208630 | Heat shock protein 90 inhibitors Novel compounds useful for inhibiting the 90 kDa heat shock proteins containing a quinone-like moiety and a di-hydroxy phenol like moiety, similar to geldanamycin and radicicol. ... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7196084 | Cdc25 phosphatase inhibitors The invention concerns novel cdc25 phosphatase inhibitors, and in particular cdc25-C, which correspond to the general formula (I) wherein: A represents a carbocyclic aryl radical optionally substituted 1 to 3 times by one or more radicals independently selected amon... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7173025 | Aminoheterocyclic derivatives as antithrombotic or anticoagulant agents Compounds of formula (I), wherein G1 is CH or N; G2 is CH or N; R1 is a variety of optional substituents; L1 is (1-4C)alkylene; T1 is CH or N; R2 and R3 are independently hydrogen or (1-4C)... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7161000 | Method for producing phenol condensate Provided is a method for producing a phenol condensate by oxidative condensation of a phenol compound not having a substituted group on at least one ortho-position, in the presence of a specific complex (II) and oxygen, wherein a condensate coupled at para-position ... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7153889 | Bicyclic-substituted amines as histamine-3 receptor ligands Compounds of formula (I) are useful in treating conditions or disorders prevented by or ameliorated by histamine-3 receptor ligands. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the histamine-3 recep... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7153958 | Farnesyl transferase inhibiting benzoheterocyclic derivatives This invention comprises the novel compounds of formula (I) wherein r, s, t, X, Z, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 and R7 have defined meanings,... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7148221 | Vanilloid receptor ligands and their use in treatments Compounds having the general structure and compositions containing them, for the treatment of acute, inflammatory and neuropathic pain, dental pain, general headache, migraine, cluster headache, mixed-vascular an... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7109233 | Protease inhibitors This invention relates in general to certain substituted substituted 1,1,4-1l6-trioxo[1,2]thiazepan-4-ylamides of formula I as defined herein which are protease inhibitors. ... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7094896 | Diaminothiazoles having antiproliferative activity Disclosed are novel diaminothiazoles that are selective inhibitors of Cdk4. These compounds and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and esters are anti-proliferative agents useful in the treatment or control of solid tumors, in particular breast, colon, lung and... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7074921 | Process for the preparation of 3,7-disubstituted-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-1,4-benzodiazepine compounds Methods for the synthesis of benzodiazepine compounds having farnesyl protein transferase inhibitory activity. ... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7060819 | Process for producing hexamethylenediamine and aminocapronitrile from adiponitrile, wherein the hexamethylenediamine contains less than 100 ppm tetrahydroazepine Process for making both ACN and HMD from partial hydrogenation of ADN by using a combination of distillations resulting in the formation of a mixture of HMD and THA that can be hydrogenated to produce a mixture of HMD and HMI that can be separated easily by simple d... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7057036 | Pyrrolothiazine and pyrrolothiazepine compounds having serotonin-2 receptor antagonistic and alpha-1-blocking action A pyrrolesulfonamide derivative having the following formula (I): wherein the ring P represented by is a pyrrole ring having the following structure: | 06/06/2006 |
| 7041145 | Fuel comprising an emulsion between water and a liquid hydrocarbon Fuel made from an emulsion between water and a liquid hydrocarbon and polymeric surfactant, used to stabilize the emulsion, obtainable by (a) reacting (i) at least one polyolefin oligomer functionalized with at least one group deriving from a dicarboxylic acid, or a... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7030138 | Benzamidine derivatives A compound of a formula (1) and pharmacologically acceptable salts thereof: wherein R1 represents hydrogen, halogen, alkyl or hydroxyl; R2 represents hydrogen or halogen; R3 represents h... | 04/18/2006 |
| 6943177 | Cis-2,6-disubstituted piperidines for the treatment of psychostimulant abuse and withdrawal, eating disorders, and central nervous system diseases and pathologies Cis-2,6-disubstituted piperdine analogs, or lobeline analogs, having the general formula: are used to treat diseases of the central nervous system, drug abuse and withdrawal therefrom as well as to treating eating diso... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6919359 | Azabicyclic-substituted-heteroaryl compounds for the treatment of disease The invention provides compounds of Formula I: Azabicyclo-N(R1)—C(═X)—W Formula I These compounds may be in the form of pharmaceutical salts or compositions, racemic mixtures, or pure enantiomers thereof. The compounds of Fo... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6916345 | 6-alkoxy-2,3-diaminopyridine couplers for dyeing keratin fibres Dye compositions for dyeing keratin fibers, comprising at least one oxidation base and at least one coupler chosen from 6-alkoxy-2,3-diaminopyridine derivatives of formula (I) as defined herein and the addition salts thereof; the use of the compositions for dyeing k... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6908914 | Antipsychotic cyclic N-aralkylamines The invention relates to benzene derivatives, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them, to processes for preparing them, and to the method of use thereof in the treatment of psychotic disorders. ... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6908911 | Antibacterial agents Selected compounds of formula (I) are antibacterial agents: formula (I) wherein R2 represents a substituted or unsubstituted C1-C6 alkyl, cycloalkyl (C1-C6 alkyl)- or aryl (C1-C6 alkyl)-gro... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6894063 | Substituted urea neuropeptide Y Y5 Receptor antagonists A novel class of compounds such as antagonists of the neuropeptide Y Y5 receptor, methods of making such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing one or more such compounds, methods of preparing pharmaceutical formulations comprising one or more such compou... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6887994 | C-nitroso compounds and use thereof A C-nitroso compound having a molecular weight ranging from about 225 to about 1,000 (from about 225 to about 600 for oral administration) on a monomeric basis wherein a nitroso group is attached to a tertiary carbon, which is obtained by nitrosylation of a carbon a... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6803462 | Process for synthesizing functionalized styrene monomer This invention discloses a rubbery polymer which is comprised of repeat units that are derived from (1) at least one conjugated diolefin monomer, and (2) at least one functionalized monomer having of the structural formula: ... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6794506 | 3-(heteroaryl) alanine derivatives-inhibitors of leukocyte adhesion mediated by VLA-4 Disclosed are certain 3-(heteroaryl)alanine derivatives which bind VLA-4 and inhibit leukocyte adhesion mediated by VLA-4. Such compounds are useful in the treatment of inflammatory diseases in a mammalian patient, e.g., human, such as asthma, Alzheimer's disease, a... | 09/21/2004 |
| 6787560 | Serotonin reuptake inhibitor A serotonin reuptake inhibitor containing a cyclic amine represented by the following formula, a prodrug thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of said cyclic amine or prodrug as an active ingredient: wherein R | 09/07/2004 |
| 6762304 | Metal catalysts and methods for making and using same Compounds having the formula: are disclosed. M1 and M2 are the same or different and are transition metal atoms or ions; Z2 and Z3, independently, are the atoms necessary to co... | 07/13/2004 |