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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6894116 | S,S′-bis-(α, α′—disubstituted—α″—acetic acid)—trithiocarbonates and polymers thereof for toughening thermosetting resins A toughener comprising a trithiocarbonate polymer having an epoxy end group is described which is utilized with various thermosettable polymers such as epoxy, polyurethane, and the like. A toughened composition is made by curing the thermosettable polymer and the to... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6750250 | 11,12-oxidoarachidonic acid derivatives and methods of their use in treating dry eye disorders 11,12-Oxidoarachidonic acid derivatives and methods of their use for treating dry eye are disclosed. ... | 06/15/2004 |
| 6730798 | Process for the preparation of substituted octanoyl amides Compounds of formula (II) are simultaneously halogenated in the 5 position and hydroxylated in the 4 position under lactonization, the halolactone is converted into a hydroxylactone and then the hydroxy group into a leaving group, the leaving group is replaced with ... | 05/04/2004 |
| 6627683 | Reworkable thermosetting resin compositions and compounds useful therein Curable compositions, reaction products of which are reworkable through thermal decomposition, are provided. Specific compounds useful in such curable compositions, as well as curable compositions and thermosets incorporating such compounds, are provided ... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6627685 | Lightfast epoxy resin A lightfast epoxy resin is formed by phosgenating Bisphenol A by reaction with phosgene to produce Bisphenol A bischloroformate. The Bisphenol A bischloroformate is then reacted with either epichlorohydrin, glycidol or pinacol and another chemical to prod... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6559268 | Perfluoro group-containing compounds and hardened polymer of the same A perfluoro group-containing compound are represented by the following formula (I): ##STR1## --Rf-- is a perfluoro group; and --A represents --OH or a group: ##STR2## or --Cy F2y+1 or --Cz F2z-1 and a perfluoro ... | 05/06/2003 |
| 6437045 | Powder coating of carboxyl polyester or (poly)methacrylate and cycloaliphatic polyepoxide Powder coating compositions comprise a binder selected from carboxyl-group-containing polyesters, carboxyl-group-containing poly(meth)acrylates and mixtures of the said substances, and one or more epoxy compounds, wherein the epoxy compounds comprise at l... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6423865 | Compounds and their application as well as a method of producing liquid crystalline polymers therefrom The invention relates to compounds with the general formula Y1 --A1 --M1 --A2 --Y2 wherein Y1 and Y2 are different from each other and Y1 is an acrylate or methacrylate res... | 07/23/2002 |
| 6414168 | Epoxidation of ricinic compounds using a phase-transfer catalyst Unsaturated or polyunsaturated, conjugated or nonconjugated hydrocarbons are reacted with an oxidizing agent including hydroperoxides and monopersulfate compounds in the presence of phase-transfer catalysts. Suitable hydrocarbons include ricinic compounds... | 07/02/2002 |
| 6407268 | Substituted 4-benzoylpyrazoles 4-Benzoylpyrazoles of the formula I ##STR1## where: R1 and R2 are each hydrogen, mercapto, nitro, halogen, cyano, thiocyanato, C1 -C6 -alkyl, C1 -C6 -haloalkyl, C1 -C6... | 06/18/2002 |
| 6379590 | Method for making unsymmetrically substituted fluorenyl compounds for nonlinear optical applications A new method for producing unsymmetrically substituted fluorenyl compounds, one step of which is the preparation of 2,7-disubstituted fluoren-9-one derivatives via the nucleophilic substitution of a compound of the formula D ##STR1## wherein A' is se... | 04/30/2002 |
| 6313326 | Compounds and their application as well as a method of producing liquid crystalline polymers therefrom The invention relates to compounds with the general formula Y1 --A1 --M1 --A2 --Y2 wherein Y1 and Y2 are different from each other and Y1 is an acrylate or methacrylate res... | 11/06/2001 |
| 6066751 | Process for making epoxide intermediates It has been surprisingly discovered that the disadvantages of the lengthy literature procedures to synthesize 13,14-dihydro prostaglandin A, E, and F derivatives can be overcome using a novel Methyl 7-(2-hydroxy-5-(2-(2-oxiranyl)ethyl)-4-(1,1,2,2 tet... | 05/23/2000 |
| 6063812 | Fumagillol derivatives and processes for preparing the same Compounds useful as angiogenesis inhibiting agents and processes for their preparation are disclosed. In one embodiment, the compounds of the invention are represented by Formula 1: ##STR1## Also disclosed is a pharmaceutical composition for inhibiti... | 05/16/2000 |
| 6051725 | Epoxidation of ricinic compounds using a phase-transfer catalyst Unsaturated or polyunsaturated, conjugated or nonconjugated hydrocarbons are reacted with an oxidizing agent including hydroperoxides and monopersulfate compounds in the presence of phase-transfer catalysts. Suitable hydrocarbons include ricinic compounds... | 04/18/2000 |
| 5990326 | 3-oxiranyl benzoic acids and derivatives thereof The present invention relates to compounds of the formula ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof wherein R is alkyl of 12 carbon atoms, alkenyl of 12 carbon atoms having from 1 to 4 --CH.dbd.CH-- groups when the carbon adjacent to R i... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5866036 | High tilt ferroelectric liquid crystal compounds and compositions Chiral nonracemic molecules which are useful as high tilt, high polarization and/or high birefringence FLC materials or are useful as components of such FLC materials and which have the following general structure are provided: RO--(Ph1)m | 02/02/1999 |
| 5814612 | Retinol derivatives and uses thereof The present invention provides a purified retinoid compound characterized by a molecular mass of about 320 daltons and an atomic composition of C20 H32 O3. The present invention also provides a purified retinoid compound h... | 09/29/1998 |
| 5783712 | Vinyl ether compounds having additional functional groups other than vinyl ether groups and the use thereof in the formulation of curable compositions The invention relates to compounds having at least one vinyl ether group which also contain in the molecule at least one further functional group selected from acrylate, methacrylate, epoxy, alkenyl, cycloalkenyl and vinylaryl groups, to compositions, esp... | 07/21/1998 |
| 5547983 | Aromatic and polycyclic compounds and their use in human or veterinary medicine and in cosmetics Aromatic bicyclic compounds of formula (I) ##STR1## where R.sub.1 is specifically --H, CH.sub.3, --CH.sub.2 OH, --OH, --CHO, --CONH.sub.2, --COOH, --COOalkyl, --SH, S-alkyl, etc. . . . ; R.sub.2 is H; R.sub.3 is H, aryl, aralkyl or lower alkyl option... | 08/20/1996 |
| 5514818 | Resolution of stereoisomers of aliphatic epoxides A method of resolving a mixture of stereoisomers of an aliphatic epoxide containing two or less oxygen atoms is provided. The method comprises utilizing a polysaccharide or a derivative thereof as a resolving agent.... | 05/07/1996 |
| 5491244 | Acrylate ester The present invention concerns a method for the production of olefin anhydrides, such as acrylic anhydride and methacrylic anhydride, via reactions between an aromatic acid chloride, such as benzoyl chloride, and carboxylate ions of the olefin acid corres... | 02/13/1996 |
| 5480899 | Oxazolidine derivatives and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof An oxazolidine derivative represented by the formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R1, R2 and R3 are H, optionally halogenated alkyl, optionally halogenated alkoxy, OH, halo, NO2, amino optionally having acetyl or a... | 01/02/1996 |
| 5481012 | Process for selective epoxidation of unsaturated (meth)acrylic compounds and new bifunctional (meth)acrylates obtained Process for the epoxidation of an unsaturated (meth)acrylic compound of formula: ##STR1## in which R1 is chosen from H and C1 -C5 -alkyl; R2 is chosen from H, alkyl and aryl; R3 is a straight-cha... | 01/02/1996 |
| 5354511 | Unsymmetrically substituted fluorenes for non-linear optical applications Compounds having non-linear optical activity of the general formula ##STR1## wherein D and A are electron donor and acceptor groups, respectively, R1 and R2 are aromatic bridging groups, X and Y are preferably groups capable of ... | 10/11/1994 |
| 5334748 | Fungicides Fungicidal compounds of the formula (I): ##STR1## and stereoisomers thereof, wherein K is oxygen or sulphur; Z is optionally substituted aryl or optionally substituted heteroaryl; X is O, S(O)n, NR4, CR1 R2... | 08/02/1994 |
| 5319113 | Preparation of liquid crystalline di(alkoxyglycidyl) compounds, and their use in curable epoxide mixtures The invention relates to new, liquid crystalline di(alkoxyglycidyl) compounds of optionally ring substituted 1,4-dibenzoyloxybenzenes in which an alkoxy group consisting of 2 to 8 carbon atoms is incorporated between the glycidyl groups and the 1,4-dibenz... | 06/07/1994 |
| 5292891 | Optically active 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxin-4-ones and method for preparing same and method for preparing optically active compound for synthesis of physiologically active substance and optically active intermediate compound There are provided novel and optically active 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxin-4-ones which are useful as starting materials for physiologically active compounds, functional materials or the like. Provided are optically active 5,6-epoxyhexanoic acid esters and nov... | 03/08/1994 |
| 5256800 | Optically active 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxin-4-ones and method for preparing same There are provided novel and optically active 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxin-4-ones which are useful as starting materials for physiologically active compounds, functional materials or the like. Furthermore, a method for preparing an optically active compound co... | 10/26/1993 |
| 5232897 | Herbicidal pyrimidine compounds, compositions containing the same and method of use Herbicidal pyrimidine compound having the formula ##STR1## wherein the substitutents A, R1, R2, X, Y1, Y2, Y3 and Z are as defined herein below.... | 08/03/1993 |
| 5187298 | Monomers and their use for the production of a laser-optical recording element which can be repeatedly erased and recorded on Novel laser-optical recording elements which can be repeatedly erased and recorded on contain recording layers (a) which exhibit enantiotropic, ferroelectric smectic liquid crystalline (SC*) behavior, so that they can be switched back and forth... | 02/16/1993 |
| 5183910 | Process and intermediates for chiral epoxides Chiral epoxybutyrates are prepared in high yield from novel dihydro-3R-substituted sulfonyloxy-4R-hydroxy-2-(3H)furanones via based catalyzed alcoholysis. The product chiral epoxy butyrates are useful intermediates for the synthesis of 1-carba-1-dethia ce... | 02/02/1993 |
| 5180735 | Cyclohexanol derivatives, production and use thereof The present invention relates to a compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein A is halogen, N(O)mR1 R2, N.sym. R1 R2 R3 .multidot.X.crclbar., S(O)nR1 or S.sym. | 01/19/1993 |
| 5177226 | Perfluoropolyethers free from peroxidic oxygen and containing perfluoroepoxy groups positioned along the perfluoropolyether chain, and their derivatives Perfluoropolyethers having fluorinated epoxy groups positioned along their perfluoropolyether chain, and free from peroxidic oxygen, are obtained by means of a low-temperature oxidation process, in the liquid phase, with molecular oxygen and in the presen... | 01/05/1993 |
| 5166373 | Acyclic terpenes The present invention provides novel acyclic terpenes of the formula: ##STR1## which are useful as intermediates for the industrially advantageous production of sarcophytol A.... | 11/24/1992 |
| 5149843 | Conjugated diene compounds Conjugated diene compounds of the general formula: ##STR1## which are industrially advantageous intermediates for preparing sarcophytol A useful as an anticarcinogenic promotor or antitumor agent are provided.... | 09/22/1992 |
| 5136061 | Optically active pentane derivatives and intermediates thereof, and process for manufacturing same An optically active pentane compound of the general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R1 represents a lower alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, R2 represents a lower alkoxycarbonyl group having an alkoxy moiety of 1 to 4 carbon ... | 08/04/1992 |
| 5116981 | Antiinflammatory leukotriene B4 analogs This invention encompasses novel analogs of Leukotriene B4 which are selected from a compound of formula I, B--C.apprxeq.C--CH2 C(M2)--C.apprxeq.C--Y--C(M1)--A, or formula II, B--C.apprxeq.C--CH2 C(M | 05/26/1992 |
| 5100460 | Herbicidal compounds and compositions containing them Herbicides of formula: ##STR1## in which: n=0,1, 2 f=0,1 A is chosen from the groups ##STR2## in which: Ar is chosen from the groups ##STR3## B is chosen from optionally substituted C1 -C10 alkyl and C3... | 03/31/1992 |
| 5097049 | Process and intermediates for chiral epoxides Chiral epoxybutyrates are prepared in high yield from novel dihydro-3R-substituted sulfonyloxy-4R-hydroxy-2-(3H)furanones via based catalyzed alcoholysis. The product chiral epoxy butyrates are useful intermediates for the synthesis of 1-carba-1-dethia ce... | 03/17/1992 |
