In one embodiment, the present application discloses a catalyst composition comprising: a) a reaction solvent or a reaction medium; b) organometallic nanoparticles comprising: i) a nanoparticle (NP) catalyst, prepared by a reduction of an iron salt in an organic solvent, wherein the catalyst comprises at least one other metal selected from the group consisting of Pd, Pt, Au, Ni, Co, Cu, Mn, Rh, Ir, Ru and Os or mixtures thereof; c) a ligand; and d) a surfactant; wherein the metal or mixtures thereof is present in less than or equal to 50,000 ppm relative to the iron salt.

A method for controlling PPO resistant weeds, wherein compounds of formula (I)

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are applied to the PPO inhibitor herbicide resistant weed, parts of it or its propagation material.

A method for controlling PPO resistant weeds, wherein compounds of formula (I)

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are applied to the PPO inhibitor herbicide resistant weed, parts of it or its propagation material.

The present invention provides a process for the preparation of crystalline anhydrous compound of Formula (X), Further, the present invention relates to the use of compound of Formula (X) preparation of Raltegravir (I) or its pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

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The present invention provides a process for the preparation of crystalline anhydrous compound of Formula (X), Further, the present invention relates to the use of compound of Formula (X) preparation of Raltegravir (I) or its pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

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Provided is a sulfonamide derivative represented by the following general formula (1) and having an α4 integrin inhibitory effect with high selectivity with a low effect on α4β1 and a high effect on α4β7, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof (in the general formula (1), A, B, D, E, R.sub.41, and a to h are as described in the description).

Provided is a sulfonamide derivative represented by the following general formula (1) and having an α4 integrin inhibitory effect with high selectivity with a low effect on α4β1 and a high effect on α4β7, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof (in the general formula (1), A, B, D, E, R.sub.41, and a to h are as described in the description).

This invention is directed to: (a) processes for preparing a compound and salts thereof that, inter alia, are useful for inhibiting hepatitis C virus (HCV); (b) intermediates useful for the preparation of the compound and salts; (c) pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compound or salts; and (d) methods of use of such compositions.

This invention is directed to: (a) processes for preparing a compound and salts thereof that, inter alia, are useful for inhibiting hepatitis C virus (HCV); (b) intermediates useful for the preparation of the compound and salts; (c) pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compound or salts; and (d) methods of use of such compositions.

The present disclosure concerns the large-scale manufacture of pharmaceutical compounds, and novel intermediates for use in the manufacture. International Patent Application WO2011154737 discloses morpholine pyrimidines useful for treating cancer, processes for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. In particular, WO2011154737 discloses, as experimental Example 2.02 on page 60, the compound 4-{4-[(3R)-3-methylmorpholin-4-yl]-6-[1-((R)—S-methylsulfonimidoyl)cyclopropyl]pyrimidin-2-yl}-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine (hereafter referred to as the compound of Formula (I)). The structure of the compound of Formula (I) is shown below. A synthetic route to the compound of Formula (I) is described at pages 51 to 57, 66 and 67 of WO2011154737, and is summarised below in Scheme 1.

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