A racemic or optically enriched compound of Formula 1:

##STR00001## wherein P is H or a protective group for hydroxyl groups; and X is Cl, Br, I, or CH.sub.2CH.sub.2CH.sub.2COOR.sub.1, wherein R.sub.1 is C.sub.1-7-alkyl or C.sub.7-11-aralkyl.

The invention provides compounds for use in inhibiting a microbial alternative oxidase (AOX) and/or cytochrome bc.sub.1 complex. The invention extends to the use of such inhibitors in agrochemicals and in pharmaceuticals, for treating microbial infections, including fungal infections.

The invention provides compounds for use in inhibiting a microbial alternative oxidase (AOX) and/or cytochrome bc.sub.1 complex. The invention extends to the use of such inhibitors in agrochemicals and in pharmaceuticals, for treating microbial infections, including fungal infections.

The present application relates to compounds and methods for reducing the severity of convulsant activity or epileptic seizures, or for the treatment of chronic or acute pain.

The present application relates to compounds and methods for reducing the severity of convulsant activity or epileptic seizures, or for the treatment of chronic or acute pain.

The present application provides a medicament having an anti-inflammatory bowel disease function, and a preparation method therefor and an application thereof. The medicament has a structure as represented in formula I or formula II. The medicament and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a solvate, a prodrug, a tautomer, a stereoisomer, or a pharmaceutical composition thereof provided by the present application have a good effect on inflammatory bowel diseases, can be used for preparing medicaments for treating the inflammatory bowel diseases, and have important clinical significance and wide application prospects.

Synthesis and characterization of novel tamibarotene forms suitable for pharmaceutical compositions in drug delivery systems to treat human or warm-blooded mammal diseases.

The invention relates to a method for the production of acetylsalicylic acid lysinate, optionally lysine acetylsalicylate.glycine, comprising the following steps: a) providing a solution of acetylsalicylic acid in ethanol; b) providing an aqueous solution of lysine; c) combining the solutions of step a) and b) to form a mixture; d) optionally stirring the mixture; e) adding acetone to the mixture; f) incubating the mixture, to allow the formation of a acetylsalicylic acid lysinate product; g) isolating the acetylsalicylic acid lysinate product; wherein acetylsalicylic acid is used in excess compared to lysine and wherein no seed crystals are added to the mixture; and optionally the following further steps: h) providing a recrystallized glycine; wherein the glycine has been recrystallized with the following steps: h1) dissolving glycine in water; h2) adding acetone to the glycine solution; h3) stirring the mixture until a precipitate is obtained; i) combining the recrystallized glycine of step h) with the acetylsalicylic acid lysinate product of step g) to obtain lysine acetylsalicylate.glycine (LASAG) particles.

The invention relates to a method for the production of acetylsalicylic acid lysinate, optionally lysine acetylsalicylate.glycine, comprising the following steps: a) providing a solution of acetylsalicylic acid in ethanol; b) providing an aqueous solution of lysine; c) combining the solutions of step a) and b) to form a mixture; d) optionally stirring the mixture; e) adding acetone to the mixture; f) incubating the mixture, to allow the formation of a acetylsalicylic acid lysinate product; g) isolating the acetylsalicylic acid lysinate product; wherein acetylsalicylic acid is used in excess compared to lysine and wherein no seed crystals are added to the mixture; and optionally the following further steps: h) providing a recrystallized glycine; wherein the glycine has been recrystallized with the following steps: h1) dissolving glycine in water; h2) adding acetone to the glycine solution; h3) stirring the mixture until a precipitate is obtained; i) combining the recrystallized glycine of step h) with the acetylsalicylic acid lysinate product of step g) to obtain lysine acetylsalicylate.glycine (LASAG) particles.

Disclosed are novel aromatic enol ethers. The aromatic enol ethers exhibit low volatile organic content and are reactive film-hardening compounds. The aromatic enol ethers are useful in a variety of chemical applications. The aromatic enol ethers can be used in applications as plasticizers, diluents, wetting agents, coalescing aids and as intermediates in chemical processes. The aromatic enol ethers also have utility as film-hardening additives for coating formulations.