The present disclosure relates to novel compounds and methods of killing or inhibiting the growth of bacteria. In some embodiments, a method of killing or inhibiting the growth of bacteria is provided. The method comprises administering a compound of formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to bacteria. In some embodiments, a method of killing or inhibiting the growth of bacteria is provided. The method comprises administering an anthelmintic to bacteria.

The present disclosure relates to novel compounds and methods of killing or inhibiting the growth of bacteria. In some embodiments, a method of killing or inhibiting the growth of bacteria is provided. The method comprises administering a compound of formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to bacteria. In some embodiments, a method of killing or inhibiting the growth of bacteria is provided. The method comprises administering an anthelmintic to bacteria.

A method of making N-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)-4-nitrobenzamide from a mixture of 2,4-dinitroaniline, 4-nitrobenzoyl chloride, and solid acid catalyst in an organic solvent, wherein the solid acid catalyst is not soluble in the organic solvent, the solid acid catalyst being an acidic clay, an ion exchange resin, a beta zeolite, a sulfonated tetrafluoroethylene-based fluoropolymer-copolymer, or some mixture of these.

A method of making N-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)-4-nitrobenzamide from a mixture of 2,4-dinitroaniline, 4-nitrobenzoyl chloride, and solid acid catalyst in an organic solvent, wherein the solid acid catalyst is not soluble in the organic solvent, the solid acid catalyst being an acidic clay, an ion exchange resin, a beta zeolite, a sulfonated tetrafluoroethylene-based fluoropolymer-copolymer, or some mixture of these.

The present disclosure relates to a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound of formula (I). The present composition also relates to methods treating a disease or disorder associated with ubiquitin-specific protease 28 (USP28), methods of treating cancer, and methods of inhibiting USP28.

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The present invention relates to novel manganese complexes and their use, inter alia, for homogeneous catalysis in (1) the preparation of imine by dehydrogenative coupling of an alcohol and amine; (2) C—C coupling in Michael addition reaction using nitriles as Michael donors; (3) dehydrogenative coupling of alcohols to give esters and hydrogen gas (4) hydrogenation of esters to form alcohols (including hydrogenation of cyclic esters (lactones) or cyclic di-esters (di-lactones), or polyesters); (5) hydrogenation of amides (including cyclic dipeptides, lactams, diamide, polypeptides and polyamides) to alcohols and amines (or diamine); (6) hydrogenation of organic carbonates (including polycarbonates) to alcohols or hydrogenation of carbamates (including polycarbamates) or urea derivatives to alcohols and amines; (7) dehydrogenation of secondary alcohols to ketones; (8) amidation of esters (i.e., synthesis of amides from esters and amines); (9) acylation of alcohols using esters; (10) coupling of alcohols with water and a base to form carboxylic acids; and (11) preparation of amino acids or their salts by coupling of amino alcohols with water and a hydrogenative coupling of alcohols and amines; (13) preparation of imides from diols. ##STR00001## ##STR00002##

The present invention relates to novel manganese complexes and their use, inter alia, for homogeneous catalysis in (1) the preparation of imine by dehydrogenative coupling of an alcohol and amine; (2) C—C coupling in Michael addition reaction using nitriles as Michael donors; (3) dehydrogenative coupling of alcohols to give esters and hydrogen gas (4) hydrogenation of esters to form alcohols (including hydrogenation of cyclic esters (lactones) or cyclic di-esters (di-lactones), or polyesters); (5) hydrogenation of amides (including cyclic dipeptides, lactams, diamide, polypeptides and polyamides) to alcohols and amines (or diamine); (6) hydrogenation of organic carbonates (including polycarbonates) to alcohols or hydrogenation of carbamates (including polycarbamates) or urea derivatives to alcohols and amines; (7) dehydrogenation of secondary alcohols to ketones; (8) amidation of esters (i.e., synthesis of amides from esters and amines); (9) acylation of alcohols using esters; (10) coupling of alcohols with water and a base to form carboxylic acids; and (11) preparation of amino acids or their salts by coupling of amino alcohols with water and a hydrogenative coupling of alcohols and amines; (13) preparation of imides from diols. ##STR00001## ##STR00002##

The present invention provides a novel diamine compound capable of producing a polymer which exhibits greatly enhanced mechanical properties and heat resistance while maintaining transparency. A film including a polymer produced using the diamine compound has excellent transparency, heat resistance, mechanical strength and flexibility, and thus can be used in various fields, such as in a device substrate, a display cover substrate, an optical film, an Integrated circuit (IC) package, an adhesive film, a multi-layer flexible printed circuit (FPC), a tape, a touch panel and an optical disc protection film, and the like.

The present invention provides a novel diamine compound capable of producing a polymer which exhibits greatly enhanced mechanical properties and heat resistance while maintaining transparency. A film including a polymer produced using the diamine compound has excellent transparency, heat resistance, mechanical strength and flexibility, and thus can be used in various fields, such as in a device substrate, a display cover substrate, an optical film, an Integrated circuit (IC) package, an adhesive film, a multi-layer flexible printed circuit (FPC), a tape, a touch panel and an optical disc protection film, and the like.

Compounds and compositions comprising compounds that modulate histone acyl transferase (HAT). The invention further provides methods for treating neurodegenerative disorders, conditions associated with accumulated amyloid-beta peptide deposits, Tau protein levels, and/or accumulations of alpha-synuclein as well as cancer by administering a compound that modulates HAT to a subject.