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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8039625 | Coronene charge-transport materials, methods of fabrication thereof, and methods of use thereof Briefly described, embodiments of this disclosure include coronene charge-transport materials, methods of forming coronene charge-transport materials, and methods of using the coronene charge-transport materials. ... | 10/18/2011 |
| 7723521 | Azaperylenes as organic semiconductors A novel semiconductor device comprises an azaperylene organic semiconductor of the formula I wherein the substitutents are defined herein. ... | 05/25/2010 |
| 7408062 | Rigidized trimethine cyanine dyes Disclosed are analogues of trimethine cyanine dyes, which are useful for importing fluorescent properties to target materials by covalent and non-covalent association. ... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7169922 | Derivatives of 1,2-dihydro-7-hydroxyquinolines containing fused rings The present invention describes novel dyes, including coumarins, rhodamines, and rhodols that incorporate additional fused aromatic rings. The dyes of the invention absorb at a longer wavelength than structurally similar dyes that do not possess the fused aromatic r... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7135493 | HDAC inhibitor A compound having the following formula (I): wherein R1 is N-containing heterocyclic ring optionally substituted with one or more suitable substituent(s), ... | 11/14/2006 |
| 6890377 | Thermochromic rylene dyes Rylene dyes of the general formula I where R is hydrogen; unsubstituted or substituted C1-C30-alkyl, aryl or hetaryl; R′ is unsubstituted or substituted C2-C... | 05/10/2005 |
| 6878825 | Rylene derivatives and their use as dyes Rylene derivatives of the general formula I where the variables have the following meanings: R is hydrogen or substituted or unsubstituted C1-C30-alkyl, aryl or ... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6770654 | Indole derivatives and use thereof in medicines This invention relates to: an indole derivative or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof represented by formula (I): wherein R1 is, for example, hydrogen or C1-5 alkyl; R2 is, for ex... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6716979 | Derivatives of 1,2-dihydro-7-hydroxyquinolines containing fused rings The present invention describes novel dyes, including coumarins, rhodamines, and rhodols that incorporate additional fused aromatic rings. The dyes of the invention absorb at a longer wavelength than structurally similar dyes that do not possess the fused aromatic r... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6525200 | Multicyclic aromatic compounds and uses thereof Multicyclic aromatic compounds useful as complexing agents having the general formula: ##STR1## Methods of complexing and quantitating a component in a sample such as urea or guanidine are also disclosed.... | 02/25/2003 |
| 6517630 | Pigments having improved colouristic properties and process for their preparation The present invention is directed to a pigment of the formula ##STR1## which, in a gravure ink, has a lightness L* of not more than 48, a chroma C* of at least 53 and a hue angle h of from 295 to 315.... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6491749 | Core-extended perylene bisimides The present inventions relates to nucleus-extended perylenebisimides of formula (I) ##STR1## intermediates in the preparation of compounds (I) and processes for the preparation of those intermediates and also processes for the preparation of compound... | 12/10/2002 |
| 6248884 | Extended rhodamine compounds useful as fluorescent labels Extended rhodamine compounds exhibiting favorable fluorescence characteristics having the structure ##STR1## are disclosed. In addition, novel intermediates for synthesis of these dyes are disclosed, such intermediates having the structure ##STR2## I... | 06/19/2001 |
| 6162915 | Process for heterocyclic sulfonyl chloride compounds Chlorosulfonyl substituted aromatic heterocyclic compounds, such as 2-chlorosulfonyl[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-c]pyrimidine compounds, were prepared in good yield by chloroxidation of di(aromatic heterocyclyl) disulfide compounds in a medium containing water, a ... | 12/19/2000 |
| 6156762 | Indolomorphinan derivative and agent for curing and preventing cerebral disorder The present invention provides an indolomorphinan derivative or a pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salt thereof, and an agent for curing and preventing cerebral disorders composed of the derivative and salt thereof, which is represented by the f... | 12/05/2000 |
| 5849731 | Indole derivatives and medical application thereof The present invention relates to indole derivatives represented by the following compound 1 and the pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salt thereof. ##STR1## The compounds of the present invention were found to exhibit strong antitussive... | 12/15/1998 |
| 5604280 | Ring spiro [fluorene-[2H]-benzopyranes] and their use in ophthalmic optics The invention concerns photochromic compounds with general formula (I): ##STR1## where Ra, Rb and Rc represent hydrogen; alkyl, aryl, OR, SR, COR or COOR, where R represents hydrogen, alkyl or aryl, amino with formula... | 02/18/1997 |
| 5318627 | Process for the preparation of pigment preparations based on C.I. pigment violet 23 In conventional dry milling of C.I. Pigment Violet 23, the environment is heavily polluted by the necessarily formed dusts, the resulting noise and vigorous vibration during the milling process. According to the invention, it has now been found that these shor... | 06/07/1994 |
| 5212312 | Vattable and non-vattable quinoid dyes Dyes of the formula ##STR1## in which F is the radical of an indigoid dye, of a benzothioxanthene or of an aromatic dye which contains at least 4 alicyclic and/or heterocyclic, fused six-membered rings and at least two ring keto groups and is not ... | 05/18/1993 |
| 5130334 | Indane sulfonamide anti-arrhythmic agents Novel 5-alkanesulphonamido-2-[N-(alkanesulphonamidoheterocyclicmethyl)-N-methyla mino]indane compounds have been prepared, including their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and various key novel intermediates therefor. The heterocyclic moiety present ... | 07/14/1992 |
| 5095103 | Polycyclic aromatic azacyclic compounds useful in dyeing Heterocyclic compounds of the formula ##STR1## with the substituent meanings given in the description, and derivatives thereof are suitable for dyeing and pigmenting the most diverse substrates.... | 03/10/1992 |
| 5028643 | Tetrabenzodiazadiketoperylene pigment 5,15-Diaza-5b, 15b-dihydrotetrabenzo[a,g,j,p] perylene-6,16-dione, a process for the preparation thereof and its suitability for use as a pigment for coloring a wide variety of organic materials.... | 07/02/1991 |
| 4486587 | Concentration of light over a particular area and novel fluorescent compounds A process for concentrating light over a particular area by means of fluorescent compounds in plastic plates or films, wherein the fluorescent compounds used are those of the formula ##STR1## where Z is .dbd.N-- or .dbd.CH--, Y is --OSO2 R... | 12/04/1984 |
| 4316027 | 7,7'-Diamino derivatives of 2,2'-spirodibenzopyranes Dye intermediates of the formula ##STR1## where R1 is hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 12 carbon atoms, phenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, methoxy, ethoxy, chlorine or bromine, or phenylalkyl of 7 to 10 ca... | 02/16/1982 |
| 4110348 | 7,7'-Diamino derivatives of 2,2'-spirodibenzopyranes Dye intermediates of the formula ##STR1## where R1 is hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 12 carbon atoms, phenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, methoxy, ethoxy, chlorine or bromine, or phenylalkyl of 7 to 10 ca... | 08/29/1978 |
| 3960866 | Process for preparing 1-aza-2-hydroxybenzanthrone 1-AZA-2-HYDROXYBENZANTHRONE, USEFUL AS AN INTERMEDIATE FOR SYNTHESIZING DYES IS OBTAINED BY THE DIRECT REACTION OF ALKYL ESTERS OF ANTHRAQUINONE-1-ACETIC ACID WITH AMMONIA IN HYDROXYLATED SOLVENTS AND IN THE PRESENCE OF STRONG BASES AND/OR REDUCING SUBSTA... | 06/01/1976 |