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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7504530 | Methods for the preparation of fispemifene from ospemifene The present invention concerns a method for preparation of fispemifene by use of ospemifene as a starting material. ... | 03/17/2009 |
| 7459579 | Method of separating optically active dihydroxy-heptenoic acid esters An optically active dihydroxyheptenoic acid ester having an aromatic group is separated from a solution containing a mixture of optical isomers of digydroxyheptenoic acid ester by liquid chromatography with a packing material constituted of a carrier and a polysacch... | 12/02/2008 |
| 7435844 | Analogous compounds of strobilurines and their use as acaricides and insecticides Compounds are described, having general formula (I) and their use as acaricides, insecticides and/or fungicides. ... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7371888 | α-(Trifluoromethyl-substituted aryloxy, arylamino, arylthio or arylmethyl)-trifluoromethyl-substituted phenylacetic acids and derivatives as antidiabetic agents Compounds having a formula: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or prodrug thereof, are provided, and are useful for the treatment of metabolic disorders. ... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7368566 | Process and intermediates for preparing benzazepines Disclosed is a new process and intermediates for preparing benzazepines of Formula (I): wherein R1 and R2 are as defined herein. ... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7358052 | Catalytic amplification of multiplexed assay signals Methods, compositions, kits, and a system are disclosed for detecting one or more analytes in a sample. A mixture comprising the (i) sample, (ii) a first binding reagent comprising a cleavage-inducing moiety and a first binding agent specific for an analyte, and (ii... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7355063 | Shogaol compound and tyrosinase activity inhibitor comprising the compound The compound represented by the following formula (1): wherein A, B, R1, R2, R3 and Z are as defined in the specification is analogous to shogaol and gingerol useful in the fields of foods, medicines, quasi-drugs, cosmetics... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7351850 | Process for producing alphaoxocarbonyl compound A process by which an α-oxocarbonyl compound useful as an intermediate for pharmaceuticals/agricultural chemicals can be industrially advantageously and efficiently produced in a high yield. The process, which is for producing an α-oxocarbonyl compound represented... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7279585 | Lipophilic electrophoretic probes Compounds, compositions, and methods for labeling membranes are disclosed. Compounds of formula G-L-E are described wherein G is a lipophilic group, L is a cleavable linkage and E is an electrophoretic group. The compounds become associated with membranes, and can b... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7255999 | Methods and compositions for analyzing proteins Methods, compositions and kits are disclosed for determining one or more target polypeptides in a sample where the target polypeptides have undergone a post-translational modification. A mixture comprising the sample and a first reagent comprising a cleavage-inducin... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7247434 | Methods and compositions for determining the sequence of nucleic acid molecules Methods and compounds, including compositions therefrom, are provided for determining the sequence of nucleic acid molecules. The methods permit the determination of multiple nucleic acid sequences simultaneously. The compounds are used as tags to generate tagged nu... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7217531 | Multiplex analysis using membrane-bound sensitizers The present invention is directed to methods and compositions for determining the presence, absence, and/or amounts of one or more membrane-associated analytes in a sample. In accordance with the invention, binding compounds derivatized with releasable molecular tag... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7160735 | Tagged microparticle compositions and methods Compositions and methods are disclosed for detecting multiple target analytes in a sample using microparticles having molecular tags attached by cleavable linkages. Generally, an assay mixture is formed comprising a sample and a reagent comprising multiple such micr... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7153969 | Hydroxyacetic ester derivatives, preparation method and use as synthesis intermediates Methyl (R)-2-(R1OSO2)-2-(2-chlorophenyl)acetates useful as intermediates in the preparation of methyl (S)-2(2-chlorophenyl)-2-(4,5,6,7-tetrahydrothieno[3,2-c]-5-pyridyl)acetate. ... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7135300 | Profiling frequencies of receptor heterodimers Methods are provided for detecting formation of oligomeric complexes of molecules on the surface of cell membranes. These methods employ pairs of tagged probes and cleaving probes, each of which binds specificly to a cell surface molecule. The tagged probe includes ... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7115383 | Assays for amphetamine and methamphetamine Methods, compositions and kits are disclosed. The compounds disclosed comprise an amphetamine moiety and a methamphetamine moiety linked together by a first linking group. A second linking group depends from the first linking group and comprises a functional group. ... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7105308 | Detecting receptor oligomerization Methods are provided for detecting formation of oligomeric complexes of molecules on the surface of cell membranes. These methods employ pairs of tagged probes and cleaving probes, each of which binds specificly to a cell surface molecule. The tagged probe includes ... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7078396 | Method of treating disorder related to high cholesterol concentration A method of treating a disorder related to a high cholesterol concentration, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a compound of formula (I): Also disclosed are methods, kits, combinations, and co... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7052846 | Methods and compositions for analyzing nucleic acid molecules utilizing sizing techniques Tags and linkers specifically designed for a wide variety of nucleic acid reactions are disclosed, which are suitable for a wide variety of nucleic acid reactions wherein separation of nucleic acid molecules based upon size is required. ... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7049058 | Methods for suppressing the induction of nitric oxide synthase in a cell Disclosed are methods for suppressing the induction of inducible nitric oxide synthase in a cell comprising contacting said cell with an effective amount of at least one induction suppressor of inducible nitric oxide synthase or a cytokine are disclosed. The inducti... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7045311 | Whole cell assay systems for cell surface proteases The activity of a cell surface protease, particularly an ADAM, is determined in a rapid and sensitive assay employing a whole cell system. The assays are effective to identify effector molecules that affect the activity of a cell surface protease directly or indirec... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7041459 | Analyzing phosphorylated proteins Methods, compositions and kits are disclosed for determining one or more target polypeptides in a sample where the target polypeptides have undergone phosphorylation. A mixture comprising the sample and a first reagent comprising a cleavage-inducing moiety and an IM... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7038056 | Method for preparing a 7-quinolinyl-3,5-dihydroxyhept-6-enoate A method for preparing a 7-quinolynyl-3,5-dihydroxyhept-6-enoate useful as an intermediate for pharmaceuticals, in high yield and in high purity, is presented. It is a method for preparing a 7-quinolinyl-3,5-dihydroxyhept-6-enoate represented by the formula (IV): | 05/02/2006 |
| 7038075 | Production method of racemic 3-hydroxy-3-(2-phenylethyl)hexanoic acid C1-6 alkyl ester The present invention relates to a production method of (R)-3-hydroxy-3-(2-phenylethyl)hexanoic acid which comprises optical resolution of racemic 3-hydroxy-3-(2-phenylethyl)hexanoic acid with an optically active amine of the formula (VIII) ... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7037669 | Assays for amphetamine and methamphetamine using stereospecific reagents Methods, compositions and kits are disclosed. Enzyme conjugates of Formula I may be employed in assays for the determination of an amphetamine and/or a methamphetamine. Immunogenic conjugates of Formula I may be employed to prepare antibodies for an amphetamine and/... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7026438 | Liquid phenolic sulphur-containing antioxidants The invention relates to liquid sulphur-containing antioxidants and to compositions comprising them. The novel lubricant compositions comprise the reaction product of a selected group of 5-tert-butyl-4-hydroxy-3-methyl(or tert-butyl)phenyl substituted carboxylic aci... | 04/11/2006 |
| 7022492 | Ecstasy haptens and immunogens Methods, compositions and kits are disclosed. Enzyme conjugates of Formula I are employed in assays for the determination of an methylenedioxyamphetamine, a methylene-dioxyethamphetamine, and/or a methylenedioxymethamphetamine. Immunogenic conjugates of Formula I ar... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7002037 | Process for the preparation on enantiomerically enriched compounds The present invention relates to novel resolution methods, which are useful in the preparation of enantiomerically enriched intermediates which in their turn are useful in the prepartion of compounds with a pharmacological effect on the insulin resistance syndrome (... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7001725 | Kits employing generalized target-binding e-tag probes Kits for the multiplexed detection of the binding of, or interaction between, one or more ligands and target antiligands are provided. Detection involves the release of identifying tags as a consequence of target recognition. The kits include sets of electrophoretic... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6962994 | Process for the synthesis of 1,3-diols An improved process for the preparation of cis-1,3-diols is described where a beta hydroxy ketone is treated with a trialkylborane or dialkylalkoxyborane or a mixture of a trialkylborane and a dialkylalkoxyborane followed by recovery and reuse of the alkylborane spe... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6949347 | Multiplex analysis using membrane-bound sensitizers The present invention is directed to methods and compositions for determining the presence, absence, and/or amounts of one or more membrane-associated analytes in a sample. In accordance with the invention, binding compounds derivatized with releasable molecular tag... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6946486 | Quaternary ammonium compounds The invention features quaternary ammonium compounds of formula I, described herein, and their use in treating asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, allergic rhinitis, and infectious rhinitis. ... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6939988 | Tricyclic compounds and their use in medicine process for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions containing them Novel β-aryl-α-oxysubstituted alkylcarboxylic acids of the formula (I) and compositions containing them. The compounds have hypolipidemic, antihyperglycemic uses. ... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6921822 | Process for stereoselectively reducing 4-aryl-4-oxobutanoic acid derivatives The present invention relates to a process for preparing stereoisomerically enriched 4-aryl-4-hydroxybutanoic acid derivatives by reducing 4-aryl-4-ketobutanoic acid derivatives in the presence of ruthenium-containing catalysts. ... | 07/26/2005 |
| 6916890 | Thermally reworkable epoxy resins and compositions based thereon The present invention discloses reworkable epoxy compositions suitable for encapsulation of and underfill for electronic components including (a) the epoxidized reaction product of a multifunctional 1-alkenyl ether or 1-cycloalkenyl ether and an alkenyl carboxylic a... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6897335 | Process for preparation of 2-oxocarboxylic acid esters A process for the preparation of 2-oxocarboxylic acid esters represented by the following general formula (I), comprising by oxidizing a 2-hydroxycarboxylic acid ester represented by the following general formula (II) in the presence of a nitroxyl radical represente... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6894186 | Hydroxyacetic ester derivatives, preparation method and use as synthesis intermediates Methyl (R)-2-(R1OSO2)-2-(2-chlorophenyl)acetates useful as intermediates in the preparation of methyl (S)-2(2-chlorophenyl)-2-(4,5,6,7-tetrahydrothieno[3,2-c]-5-pyridyl)acetate. ... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6881868 | Process for the preparation of (R)-2-alkyl-3-phenyl-1-propanols Compounds of formula (I), wherein R1 and R2 are, independently of one another, H,C1-C6alkyl, C1-C6halogenalkyl, C1-C6alkoxyl, C1-C6alkoxy-C1-C | 04/19/2005 |
| 6867321 | Production method of hexahydrofurofuranol derivative, intermediate therefor and production method thereof The present invention provides a method for producing compound (XIV) useful as an intermediate for pharmaceutical agents efficiently and economically on an industrial scale without using ozone oxidation and highly toxic reagent, and an intermediate used for this met... | 03/15/2005 |
| 6852874 | Second cycle asymmetric dihydroxylation reaction A process for catalyzing asymmetric dihydroxylations of olefins employs an Os(VI) complex as a catalytic intermediate in the formation of chiral vicinal diol products. The process requires a chiral bidentate ligand that favors diol formation in the “second cycleâ€... | 02/08/2005 |
