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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7951962 | Organic semiconductor compound, organic semiconductor thin film, organic semiconductor coating liquid, organic thin film transistor, methods for producing bis(benzo[4,5] thieno)[2,3-B:3′2′-E][1,4]dithin and bis(benzo [4,5]thieno)[2,3-B:2′3′-E][1,4]dithiin An organic semiconductor compound is represented by a general formula 1: wherein A and B each are an aromatic ring with a conjugated electron system and X and Y each are DR2, ER or G in which D denotes any of C, ... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7405308 | Thianthrenium salt cationic photoinitiators Triarylsulfonium salts of formula I or II are useful as initiators for cationic photopolymerizations: wherein Ar1 and Ar2 are independently polycyclic aryl, substituted aryl, heteroaryl, substituted he... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7368567 | Arylsulfonyl benzodioxanes, benzoxazines and benzothiazines as 5-HT6 antagonists Compounds of the formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates or prodrugs thereof, wherein m, n, p, Ar, X, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as defi... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7301705 | Alicyclic compound for optical material The alicyclic compound of the present invention has a five- or more membered ring structure having an epithioethylene linkage and/or an epidithioethylene linkage, and has tow or more sulfur atoms in its molecule. Optical materials produced by curing the alicyclic co... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7291742 | Process for the preparation of benzo [d] isoxazol-3-yl-methanesulfonic acid and the intermediates thereof A process for the preparation of benzo[d]isoxazol-3-yl-methanesulfonic acid of formula (I), or a salt thereof, and the intermediates thereof, useful as an intermediate in the preparation of zonisamide. ... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7081436 | Paste formulation for seed treatment of plants Disclosed herein is a composition comprising a seed treatment formulation and an organosilicone additive of the formula: wherein: X is a number from 0 to 30; Y ... | 07/25/2006 |
| 6998407 | Antagonists of MCP-1 function and methods of use thereof Chemical compounds which are antagonists of Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 (MCP-1) function, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, methods of treatment employing these compounds and compositions, and processes for preparing these compounds. The... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6764777 | Sulfur-containing compound and light-emitting device using same The compound represented by the general formula (I): wherein each of R1 to R12 and RA1 to RA6 represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent group, and adjacent groups of R1 ... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6730697 | Dihydrothiaphenanthrenecarbonylguanidines: composition, process of making, and use as medicament or diagnostic aid Dihydrothiaphenanthrenecarbonylguanidine compound of formula I These compounds are potentially suitable as antiarrythmic medicaments with a cardioprotective component for prophylaxis of an infarction and treatment of inf... | 05/04/2004 |
| 6727258 | Allosteric adenosine receptor modulators The present invention relates to compounds of formula (IA): the preparation thereof, pharmaceutical formulations thereof, and their use in medicine as allosteric adenosine receptor modulators for uses including protectio... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6696540 | Episulfide compound, method for producing the same and optical product comprising the same An episulfide compound useful as a starting material for optical materials that have a high refractive index and a high Abbe's number is provided. A method for producing the same and an optical product made with the same are also provided. The episulfide ... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6635650 | Substituted dimeric compounds The invention relates to compounds of formula (I): wherein: A represents NR1 C(Q)R2, C(Q)NR2 R3 or NR1 C(Q)NR2 R3, B represents NR1 C(Q)R2, C(Q)NR2... | 10/21/2003 |
| 6528601 | Polymerizable sulfur-containing (meth) acrylate, polymerizable composition and optical lens There is disclosed a polymerizable sulfur-containing (meth)acrylate, it has a high refractive index, a great Abbe's number and excellent light resistance and is suitable for the production of a transparent resin which rarely smells at the time of molding ... | 03/04/2003 |
| 6525040 | Cyclic organoselenium compounds, their preparation and their uses The invention is directed to novel cyclic organoselenium compounds useful as antioxidants, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and methods for their preparation.... | 02/25/2003 |
| 6444709 | Heteroethylene compounds and pharmaceutical and cosmetic compositions containing same The invention relates to novel heteroethynylenic compounds having the general formula (I): ##STR1## as well as to the use of these compounds in pharmaceutical compositions intended for use in human or veterinary medicine (dermatological, rheumatic, r... | 09/03/2002 |
| 6440899 | Cyclohexenonedioxothiochromanoyl derivatives Cyclohexenonedioxothiochromanoyl derivatives of the formula I ##STR1## where X is oxygen, sulfur, S.dbd.O, S(.dbd.O)2, CR4 R5, C.dbd.O or C.dbd.NR6, the other substituents are as defined in the specification, an... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6369071 | Nitric oxide donors and pharmaceutical compositions containing them An organic compound is provided which contains at least one nitric oxide donor group and at least one group being, or being adapted to be converted in vivo to a free sulfhydryl group. A preferred compound contains at least one sulfhydryl group, either in ... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6350875 | Synthesis of cyclooctatetraene derivatives and their use as electron transporters in organic light emitting diodes The synthesis of asymmetric tetrasubstituted cyclooctatetraenes ("COTs") and the use of said compounds in organic light emitting diodes is reported, wherein said COTs represent a class of wide gap electron transporters that are readily deposited in vacuum... | 02/26/2002 |
| 6331640 | Diaminopropionic acid derivatives A compound of formula 1a ##STR1## which is useful for treating reperfusion injury, and salts, prodrugs, and related compounds.... | 12/18/2001 |
| 6331627 | Intermediates of benzoxazinone derivatives and preparation thereof The present invention relates to novel antiobesity and hypocholesterolemic compounds, their derivatives, their analogs, their tautomeric forms, their stereoisomers, their polymorphs, their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, their pharmaceutically acceptab... | 12/18/2001 |
| 6028069 | Heterocyclyl-condensed benzoylguanidines, their production and use as inhibitors of the cellular Na+/H+-antiporter Cyclic sulphones of formula (I) are disclosed, in which: R1 and R2 each independently of one another stand for H, A, CF3, CH2 F, CHF2, C2 F5, Hal, OH, OA, NH2, NHA, NA... | 02/22/2000 |
| 6013607 | 2-hetaroylcyclohexane-1,3-diones Hetaroyl derivatives of the formula I ##STR1## where the substituents have the following meanings: L and M hydrogen, C1 -C6 -alkyl, C2 -C6 -alkenyl, C2 -C6 -alkynyl, C1 -C | 01/11/2000 |
| 6005007 | Retinoids, methods for their production and use Dienoic retinoids having activity for retinoid X receptors or are panagonists on retinoic acid receptors and retinoid X receptors are provided. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions incorporating such compounds and methods for their therapeutic us... | 12/21/1999 |
| 5998408 | Triterpene derivatives with immunosuppressant activity The compounds of Formula I ##STR1## are useful as immunosuppressive agents.... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5964899 | Azo dyes, their production and use Azo dyes containing sulphur dye entities as a constitutional component are dyes of valuable properties, in particular for the dyeing of leather.... | 10/12/1999 |
| 5919814 | Heterocyclic compounds The invention relates to compound of general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein: Z represents O or CH2 n is from 0 to 4 R, X and Y are as defined in the description, and A represents ##STR2## wherein R1, R2, R6,... | 07/06/1999 |
| 5817835 | Benzothioxepanone and benzothioxepane thione compounds Novel benzothioxepanone and benzothioxepane thione compounds are characterized by the formula ##STR1## wherein Z is: ##STR2## R is Cl, Br, F, C1 to C8 alkyl, or C1 to C8 alkoxy; X and Y are each h... | 10/06/1998 |
| 5808108 | Polymeric compositions and composites prepared from spiroorthocarbonates and epoxy monomers Polymeric compositions are provided which are the reaction product of spiroorthocarbonates and epoxy resins and undergo reduced bulk polymerization shrinkage. The spiroorthocarbonates are of the general formula: ##STR1## wherein X=O or S; R... | 09/15/1998 |
| 5801179 | Vasoconstrictive substituted aryloxyalkyl diamines The present invention is concerned with compounds having the formula ##STR1## the pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof, and the stereochemically isomeric forms thereof, wherein R1 is hydrogen or C1--6 alkyl; R... | 09/01/1998 |
| 5718845 | Tricyanovinyl substitution process for NLO polymers Nonlinear optical compounds which contain a heteroaromatic ring and may further comprise a tricyanovinyl group attached to the heteroaromatic ring.... | 02/17/1998 |
| 5686471 | Dihydrobenzofuran and related compounds useful as anti-inflammatory agents A compound having the structure: ##STR1## wherein (a) n is from about 1 to about 3; (b) X is selected from the group consisiting of O, S, SO, or SO2 ; (c) Y is independently hydrogen or straight, branched or cyclic alkyl or aralkyl having from ... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5668192 | Onium borates/borates of organometallic complexes and cationic initiation of polymerization therewith Novel onium borates of an element of Groups 15 to 17 of the Periodic Table, or borates of an organometallic complex of an element of Groups 4 to 10 of the Periodic Table, well suited for the photochemical/electron beam cationic initiation of polymerizatio... | 09/16/1997 |
| 5646175 | Carbamoyloxylabdane compounds Novel carbamoyloxylabdanes, intermediates and processes for the preparation thereof, and methods for reducing intraocular pressure and treating cardiac failure utilizing compounds and compositions thereof are disclosed.... | 07/08/1997 |
| 5569669 | Alkylaminoindane compounds The invention relates to a compound selected from those of formula (I): ##STR1## in which R1, R2, R2', R2", R2'", R3 and n are as defined in the description, an optical isomer, and an addit... | 10/29/1996 |
| 5543295 | Chemiluminescent 3--(Substituted adamant--2'--Ylidene) 1,2--Dioxetanes Enzymatically clearable chemiluminescent 1,2-dioxetane compounds capable of producing light energy when decomposed, substantially stable at room temperature before a bond by which an enzymatically clearable labile substituent thereof is intentionally clea... | 08/06/1996 |
| 5525736 | Process for the production of cyclic sulfonium salts A process for the production of a 5-7 membered ring cyclic sulfonium salt compound, including a 5-7 membered ring cyclic sulfonium salt compound having a non-nucleophilic anion, is described. Members of the latter group are potentially useful as initiator... | 06/11/1996 |
| 5523477 | Process for the preparation of 1-(thiomethyl)-cyclopropaneacetic acid The present invention provides a novel process for the preparation of 1,1-cyclopropanedimethanol cyclic sulfite which comprises: (a) contacting 1,1-cyclopropanedimethanol with dialkylsulfite in the presence of a base; and (b) removing from the reaction mi... | 06/04/1996 |
| 5492652 | Dithiopentacene derivatives, their preparation and the use thereof as electron acceptors in charge transfer complexes The present invention relates to novel dithiopentacene derivatives, to a process for their preparation, to charge transfer complexes obtained from said dithiopentacene derivatives as electron acceptors and unsubstituted or substituted ferrocene, chalcogen... | 02/20/1996 |
| 5463088 | Process for preparing perfluoroalkoxy (alkylthio) benzenes A process for preparing perfluoroalkoxy(alkylthio)benzenes from perfluorochloroalkoxy(alkylthio)-benzenes by reaction with hydrogen fluoride in the gas phase and in the presence of a catalyst.... | 10/31/1995 |
| 5463056 | Thiophene derivatives Thiophene derivatives of formula (I) ##STR1## wherein X and Y are the same or different O, S or N--R3, Z is a C1 -C6 -alkylene residue that may be substituted by R1 and R2, R1, R2 | 10/31/1995 |