Abstract: This invention provides an anorectic or anti-obesity composition comprising a compound of the formula (I): formula (I): a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R1 is optionally substituted lower alkyl, Y is —S(O)n- wherein n is 1 or 2, or —CO—, R2 is hydrogen or lower alkyl, R7 is hydrogen or lower alkyl, X is lower alkylene, lower alkenylene, arylene, cycloalkylene or the like, and Z is lower alkyl, optionally substituted carbocyclyl, optionally substituted heterocyclyl or the like.

Abstract: Novel isoxazolines of the formula (I) wherein A represents C or N; R represents haloalkyl; X represents halogen or haloalkyl; l represents 0, 1 or 2; Y represents halogen, alkyl, alkoxy, haloalkyl, cyano, nitro, amino, acylamino, alkoxycarbonylamino, haloalkoxycarbonyl-amino or alkylsulfonylamino; m represents 0, 1 or 2; and G represents any one selected from heterocyclic groups described in the specification; and intermediates, and a use thereof as insecticides and/or for controlling animal parasites.

Abstract: Compounds of formula I active on protein kinases are described, as well as methods of using such compounds to treat diseases and conditions associated with aberrant activity of protein kinases. Formula (I) wherein Ar is optionally substituted heteroaryl; R2 is hydrogen, lower alkyl or halogen; U is selected from the group consisting of —S(O)2—, —C(X)—, —C(X)—N(R10)—, and —S(O)2—N(R10)—; R3 is optionally substituted lower alkyl, optionally substituted C3.6 cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocycloalkyl, optionally substituted aryl or optionally substituted heteroaryl; and wherein R1, R3, R4, m, L1, X R10 are as described herein.

Abstract: This invention is directed to acylated amino acid amidyl pyrazoles and related compounds of Formula I. The invention is also directed to a pharmaceutical formation comprising such compound or in a pharmaceutically acceptable salt form thereof. The invention is further directed to a method for inhibiting ?-amyloid peptide release and/or synthesis, a method for inhibiting ?-secretase activity, and a method for treating neurological disorders associated with ?-amyloid peptide production. The method comprises administering to a host a pharmaceutical formulation comprising an effective amount of a compound of Formula I. The compounds of Formula I are useful in the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of protein kinases of the following formula: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising those compounds and methods of using the compounds and compositions in the treatment of various disease, conditions, and disorders. The invention also provides processes for preparing compounds of the inventions.

Abstract: The present application relates to novel substituted 5-aminopyrazoles, methods of production thereof, use thereof alone or in combinations for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases and use thereof for the production of medicinal products for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases.

Abstract: The invention relates to a sulfonamide compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically, veterinarily or agriculturally acceptable salt or solvate thereof, where the groups R1-R5 are described in the description, to compositions comprising such compounds, processes for their synthesis and their use as parasiticides.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) the stereoisomers and prodrugs thereof, and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the compounds, stereoisomers, and prodrugs, wherein R1, R2, and R3 are as defined herein; pharmaceutical compositions thereof; combinations thereof; and uses thereof in the treatment of, inter alia, conditions, diseases, and symptoms including, inter alia, Alzheimer's Disease, cancer, dementia, depression, diabetes, hair loss, schizophrenia, and stroke.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are cannabinoid receptor ligands of formula (I) wherein Y, X1, X2, X3, R1, and R2 are as defined in the specification. Compositions comprising such compounds, and methods for treating conditions and disorders using such compounds and compositions are also disclosed.

Abstract: Compounds of Formula I are provided. In which the variables are as described herein. Such compounds may be used to modulate CB1 activity in vivo or in vitro, and are particularly useful in the treatment of conditions responsive to CB1 modulation in humans, domesticated companion animals and livestock animals, including appetite disorders, obesity and addictive disorders. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods for using them to treat such disorders are provided, as are methods for using such ligands for receptor localization studies and various in vitro assays.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel compounds having the formula and to their pharmaceutical compositions and to their methods of use. These novel compounds provide a treatment for cancer.

Abstract: The invention relates to an alternative process for the preparation of substituted 5-amino-pyrazoles, in which a carbonyl compound is reacted with a hydrazine derivative and cyanogen chloride to give an N-cyanohydrazone which is cyclized in the presence of a strong base.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula provide pharmacological agents which bind to Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors (PPARs). Accordingly, the compounds of the instant invention are useful for the treatment of conditions mediated by the PPAR receptor activity in mammals. Such conditions include dyslipidemia, hyperlipidemia, hypercholesteremia, atherosclerosis, hypertriglyceridemia, heart failure, myocardial infarction, vascular diseases, cardiovascular diseases, hypertension, obesity, inflammation, arthritis, cancer, Alzheimer's disease, skin disorders, respiratory diseases, ophthalmic disorders, inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, and conditions in which impaired glucose tolerance, hyperglycemia and insulin resistance are implicated, such as type-1 and type-2 diabetes, and Syndrome X.

Abstract: An organophotoreceptor that includes: (a) a charge transport material having the formula wherein A is selected from heterocyclic groups, naphthyl group, alkylsulfonylphenyl, stilbenyl or the group X, wherein X is represented by the formula B is selected from hydrogen, alkyl group, and an aryl group, with the proviso that when A is naphthyl, B is naphthyl; or where R1 is selected from the group consisting of N-pyrrolyl, N-pyrazolyl, N-tetrazolyl, N-indolyl, N-carbazolyl, N-triazolyl, N-imidazolyl, N-benzimidazolyl, N-indazolyl, and N-benzotriazolyl group, and R3 is a 9-fluorenone group. (b) a charge generating compound; and (c) an electrically conductive substrate.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel class of fluorinated arylamide derivatives. The instant compounds can be used to treat cancer. The fluorinated arylamide derivatives can also inhibit histone deacetylase and are suitable for use in selectively inducing terminal differentiation, and arresting cell growth and/or apoptosis of neoplastic cells, thereby inhibiting proliferation of such cells. Thus, the compounds of the present invention are useful in treating a patient having a tumor characterized by proliferation of neoplastic cells. The compounds of the invention may also be useful in the prevention and treatment of TRX-mediated diseases, such as autoimmune, allergic and inflammatory diseases, and in the prevention and/or treatment of diseases of the central nervous system (CNS), such as neurodegenerative diseases.

Abstract: 4-(Pyrazol-4-ylimino)-2,5-cyclohexadienylidene-ammonium salts of the general formula(I) and colorants comprising these compounds for keratin fibres.

Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I): wherein: R1 is methoxymethyl; R2 is selected from —C(O)NR4R5, —SO2NR4R5, —S(O)pR4 and HET-2; HET-1 is a 5- or 6-membered, optionally substituted C-linked heteroaryl ring; HET-2 is a 4-, 5- or 6-membered, C- or N-linked optionally substituted heterocyclyl ring; R3 is selected from halo, fluoromethyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, methyl, methoxy and cyano; R4 is selected from for example hydrogen, optionally substituted (1-4C)alkyl and HET-2; R5 is hydrogen or (1-4C)alkyl; or R4 and R5 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached may form a heterocyclyl ring system as defined by HET-3; HET-3 is for example an optionally substituted N-linked, 4, 5 or 6 membered, saturated or partially unsaturated heterocyclyl ring; p is (independently at each occurrence) 0, 1 or 2; m is 0 or 1; n is 0, 1 or 2; provided that when m is 0, then n is 1 or 2; or a salt, pro-drug or solvate thereof, are described.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a phenacylamine derivative of the formula (I) or a salt thereof: wherein A is alkyl, cycloalkyl, phenyl which may be substituted by Y, pyridyl which may be substituted by Y, or pyrazolyl which may be substituted by Y, R1 and R2 are each alkyl, or R1 and R2 may together form a 3- to 6-membered saturated carbocycle, R3 is hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkylthioalkyl or COR4, X is halogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkenyl, haloalkenyl, alkynyl, haloalkynyl, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, alkenyloxy, haloalkenyloxy, alkynyloxy, haloalkynyloxy, alkylthio, haloalkylthio, alkenylthio, haloalkenylthio, alkynylthio, haloalkynylthio, alkylsulfinyl, haloalkylsulfinyl, alkylsulfonyl, haloalkylsulfonyl, dialkylaminosulfonyl, nitro, cyano, phenyl which may be substituted by Y, phenoxy which may be substituted by Y, benzyloxy which may be substituted by Y, or pyridyloxy which may be substituted by Y, and n is an integer of from 0 to 5.

Abstract: A compound represented by formula (I) (wherein ring A is a nitrogen-containing ring which may have a substituent(s), E is a binding bond or a spacer of which main chain has an atom number of 1-8, Q is a hydrogen atom, a hydrocarbon group which may have a substituent(s) or a cyclic group which may have a substituent(s).), a salt thereof, an N-oxide thereof, a solvate thereof, or a prodrug thereof. Since the compounds of the present invention represented by formula (I), a salt thereof, an N-oxide thereof or a solvate thereof, or a prodrug thereof have the affinity to MBR, they are useful for the prevention and/or treatment for disease caused by stress.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of compounds of the general Formula (I): wherein in Formula (I), R is H, alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl or heteroaryl; R1 is H, alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl or heteroaryl; R2 is H, alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl or heteroaryl; A1 and A2 each independently represent an optionally substituted C1-C20-alkyl group which may contain one or more group(s) Z, or a monocyclic or polycyclic optionally substituted aromatic or non-aromatic ring system which may contain one or more group(s) X, and in case of a polycyclic ring system, said system contains at least one aromatic ring; Z is selected from the group consisting of S, O, N, NR4, CO, CO2, CS, SO or SO2 X is selected from the group consisting of S, O, N, NR4, SO or SO2.

Abstract: A platinum complex represented by the general formula (1) below, useful as a phosphorescence emission material, a tetradentate ligand useful for synthesizing the platinum complex, and a light-emitting device containing at least one of the platinum complex. wherein ring B represents a nitrogen-containing aromatic heterocyclic ring; rings A, C and D each independently represent an aromatic or aromatic heterocyclic ring, while either of the rings C and D represents five-membered ring, the other represents a five- or six-membered ring; RA, RB, RC, and RD respectively represent substituents on the rings A, B, C, and D; two of XA, XB, XC, and XD represent a nitrogen atom that may be bound with the platinum atom by a coordinate bond, the others each independently represent a carbon atom or nitrogen atom that may be bound with the platinum atom by a covalent bond; Q represents a bivalent atom or atomic group bridging the rings B and C; and YC and YD each independently represent a carbon atom or nitrogen atom.

Abstract: The invention relates to a class of novel non-steroidal compounds which are useful in treating diseases associated with modulation of the glucocorticoid receptor, AP-1, and/or NF-?B activity including obesity, diabetes, inflammatory and immune diseases, and have the structure of formula (I) or stereoisomers or prodrugs or solvates or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein Z, R, R4, R5, Ra, Rb, Rc, and Rd, are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating obesity, diabetes and inflammatory or immune associated diseases comprising said compounds.

Abstract: Pyrazole derivatives are described herein. The described invention also includes methods of making such pyrazole derivatives as well as methods of using the same in the treatment of diseases.

Abstract: Hair dyeing compositions are provided which comprise at least one coupler selected from N-aryl-m-phenylenediamine derivatives, 2-substituted N-aryl-m-phenylenediamine derivatives, and N-aryl-m-diaminopyridine derivatives, in combination with and at least one diaminopyrazole primary intermediate.

Abstract: A method for the preparation of N-pyrazolylamidoximes of the general formula I R1 and R2 independently represent an alkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl group, comprises reacting a 5-(?-ketoalkyl)-3-substituted-1,2,4-oxadiazoles of the general formula II with hydrazine.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of amidine compounds in the treatment of amyloid-related diseases. In particular, the invention relates to a method of treating or preventing an amyloid-related disease in a subject comprising administering to the subject a therapeutic amount of an amidine compound.

Abstract: A compound of the formula (I): wherein R1 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; R2 is lower alkyl, etc.; R3 is lower alkoxy, etc.; R4 is hydroxy, etc.; X is O, S, etc.; Y is CH or N; Z is lower alkylene or lower alkenylene; and m is 0 or 1; or salts thereof, which are useful as a medicament.

Abstract: Ethylene derivatives of formula (I): where Q is an unsubstituted or substituted phenyl or heterocyclic group, especially a 4-thiazolyl, 1- or 3-pyrazolyl, 1,3-oxazol-4-yl, phenyl or pyridyl group; E is a substituent such as a cyano group; A is a substituent such as a 4-pyrazolyl or thiazolyl group; and B is a substituent such as an alkylcarbonyl group. Agricultural chemicals and agents for preventing the attachment of aquatic organisms containing one or more such ethylene derivatives.

Abstract: New thyroid receptor ligands are provided which have general formula (I) in which: n is an integer from 0 to 4; R1 is halogen, trifluoromethyl, or alkyl of 1 to 6 carbons or cycloalkyl of 3 to 7 carbons; R2 and R3 are the same or different and are hydrogen, halogen, alkyl of 1 to 4 carbons or cycloalkyl of 3 to 5 carbons, at least one of R2 and R3 being other than hydrogen; R4 is a carboxylic acid amide (CONR?R?) or an acylsulphonamide (CONHSO2R?) derivative, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and all stereoisomers thereof; or when n is equal to or greater than one, R4 may be a heteroaromatic moiety which may be substituted or unsubstituted, or an amine (NR?R?). R5 is hydrogen or an acyl (such as acetyl or benzoyl) or other group capable of bioconversion to generate the free phenol structure (wherein R5=H).

Abstract: This invention is directed to a class of compounds (Formula I) including succinoyl amino pyrazoles, succinoyl amino thiadiazoles, succinoyl amino acid esters, succinoyl amino acid amides, succinoyl amino alcohols, succinoyl amino ketones, succinoyl amino hydantoins, succinoyl anilines, and succinoyl derivatives of privileged structures. The invention is also directed to a pharmaceutical formation comprising such compound in a pharmaceutically acceptable salt form or prodrug thereof. The invention is further directed to a method for inhibiting ?-amyloid peptide release and/or synthesis, a method for inhibiting ?-secretase activity and a method for treating neurological disorders associated with ?-amyloid peptide production. The method comprises administering to a host a pharmaceutical formulation comprising an effective amount of a compound of Formula I. The compounds of Formula I are useful in the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted ?-lactone compounds, to methods for the production thereof, to medicaments containing these compounds and to the use of these compounds for producing medicaments.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a class of compounds represented by the Formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of the Formula I, and methods of selectively inhibiting or antagonizing the ?v?3 and/or ?v?5 integrin.

Abstract: Disclosed are novel processes and novel intermediate compounds for preparing aryl-and heteroaryl-substituted urea compounds of the formula(I) wherein Ar1, Ar2, L, Q and X are described herein. The product compounds are useful in pharmaceutic compositions for treating diseases or pathological conditions involving inflammation such as chronic inflammatory diseases.

Abstract: Novel compositions for use in oxidative hair coloring compositions are provided. The compositions comprise one or more oxidative hair coloring N-aryl-m-phenyldiamine derivatives as couplers and one or more diaminopyrazole primary intermediates in combination.

Abstract: 3-Arylphenyl sulfide derivatives represented by general formula (I): ? (wherein R is a C2-C6 alkyl group, a C2-C6 alkenyl group, a C2-C6 alkynyl group or the like, B0 to B2 and B3 are hydrogen atoms, halogen atoms, cyano groups, C1-C4 haloalkyl groups or the like, n is 0, 1 or 2, and Ar is a phenyl ring, a pyridine ring, a thiophene ring, a pyrazole ring or the like), and insecticides and miticides containing the 3-arylphenyl sulfide derivatives as an active ingredient.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula where the symbols have the meaning described in the application, have retinoid-like or retinoid antagonist-like biological activity.

Abstract: This invention relates to a novel process of preparing selected 5-substituted pyrazoles useful as p38 kinase and COX-2 inhibitors.

Abstract: Antiatherosclerotic agents are provided which are represented by Formulas I or II: 1

Abstract: An antistatic composition comprises (a) at least one ionic salt consisting of a nonpolymeric nitrogen onium cation and a weakly coordinating fluoroorganic anion, the conjugate acid of the anion being a superacid; and (b) at least one thermoplastic polymer. The composition exhibits good antistatic performance over a wide range of humidity levels.

Abstract: The invention relates to new substituted aromatic amino compounds of the general formula (I) in which R1, R2, R3, R4 and Z have the meanings given in the description, to a process for their preparation, and to their use as herbicides.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel biphenyl derivatives of the general formula (I), wherein R4 represents an aromatic heterocycle, and to the physiologically acceptable salts or solvates thereof. The inventive compounds are integrin inhibitors and are used for combating thromboses, cardiac infarction, coronary heart diseases, arteriosclerosis, inflammations, tumors, osteoporosis, infections and restenosis following angioplasty or for pathological processes that are maintained or propagated by angiogenesis.

Abstract: The present invention relates to processes for the preparation of a compound of the formula wherein W is nitrogen or —CR3; R1 is halogen, haloalkyl, haloalkoxy, R4S(O)n— or —SF5; R2 is hydrogen; R3 is halogen; R4 is alkyl or haloalkyl; and n is 0, 1 or 2.

Abstract: This invention describes novel pyrazole compounds of formula IIIa: wherein R1 is T-Ring D, wherein Ring D is a 5-7 membered monocyclic ring or 8-10 membered bicyclic ring selected from aryl, heteroaryl, heterocyclyl or carbocyclyl; Rx, Ry, R2, and R2′ are as described in the specification. The compounds are useful as protein kinase inhibitors, especially as inhibitors of Aurora-2 and GSK-3, for treating diseases such as cancer, diabetes and Alzheimer's disease.

Abstract: The invention concerns novel pyrazole derivatives comprising at least a cationic group Z, Z being selected among the quaternized aliphatic chains, aliphatic chains comprising at least a saturated quaternized cycle, and aliphatic chains comprising at least an unsaturated quaternized cycle, their use as oxidation base for dyeing keratin fibres, dyeing compositions containing them, and dyeing methods using them.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula where the symbols have the meaning described in the application, have retinoid-like or retinoid antagonist-like biological activity.

Abstract: This invention describes novel pyrazole compounds of formula I′: wherein Q′ is —O—, —C(R6′)2—, 1,2-cyclopropanediyl, 1,2-cyclobutanediyl, or 1,3-cyclopropanediyl, and R1 is T-Ring D, wherein Ring D is a 5-7 membered monocyclic ring or 8-10 membered bicyclic ring selected from aryl, heteroaryl, heterocyclyl or carbocyclyl; Rx and Ry are independently selected from T—R3 or L—Z—R3, or Rx and Ry are taken together with their intervening atoms to form a fused, unsaturated or partially unsaturated, 5-7 membered ring having 0-3 heteroatoms; and R2 and R2′ are as described in the specification. The compounds are useful as protein kinase inhibitors, especially as inhibitors of Aurora-2 and GSK-3, for treating diseases such as cancer, diabetes and Alzheimer's disease.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel compositions for the oxidation dyeing of keratin fibers, comprising at least one specific diaminopyrazole derivative, to the dyeing process using this composition, to novel diaminopyrazole derivatives and to a process for their preparation.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula 1

Abstract: Methods of preparing kinase inhibiting pharmaceutical compounds having the formula (I): 1

Abstract: This invention provides compounds and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutical formulation of said compounds and methods for treating hyperglycemia associated with non-insulin dependant diabetes and for treating hyperlipidemia.