The present invention relates to a process for preparing (R)-5-(2-(benzylamino)ethyl)-1-(6,8-difluorochroman-3-yl)-1H-imidazole-2(3H)-thione, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, especially the hydrochloride salt. The invention also relates to a process for making intermediates useful in the formation of said compound, and to the intermediates, per se.

In one aspect, the invention relates to compounds having the formula:

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where R.sup.1-R.sup.5 and X are as defined in the specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. These compounds have neprilysin inhibition activity. In another aspect, the invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds; methods of using such compounds; and processes and intermediates for preparing such compounds.

In one aspect, the invention relates to compounds having the formula:

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where R.sup.1-R.sup.5 and X are as defined in the specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. These compounds have neprilysin inhibition activity. In another aspect, the invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds; methods of using such compounds; and processes and intermediates for preparing such compounds.

The present invention relates to a novel process for the preparation of dolutegravir and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof using novel intermediates.

The present invention relates to a novel process for the preparation of dolutegravir and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof using novel intermediates.

This invention provides a compound having the structure

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wherein , , X, Y, and R.sub.1-R.sub.11 are defined herein. This invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising the above compounds, a method of inhibiting the activity and/or levels of a matrix metalloproteinase (MMP), a method of inhibiting the production of a cytokine in a population of cells, a method of inhibiting the production of a growth factor in a population of cells, and a method of inhibiting NF-B activation in a population of cells.

This invention provides a compound having the structure

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wherein , , X, Y, and R.sub.1-R.sub.11 are defined herein. This invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising the above compounds, a method of inhibiting the activity and/or levels of a matrix metalloproteinase (MMP), a method of inhibiting the production of a cytokine in a population of cells, a method of inhibiting the production of a growth factor in a population of cells, and a method of inhibiting NF-B activation in a population of cells.

Methods of making compounds of Formula I are disclosed:

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Methods of making compounds of Formula I are disclosed:

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Methods of making compounds of Formula I are disclosed:

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