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Imidazole ring

The core structure of the compound, a five-membered aromatic ring with one nitrogen atom and two hydrogen atoms.

Phenyl substituent

A benzene ring attached to the imidazole ring, which contributes to the compound's aromaticity and stability.

Methylsulfonyl substituent

A functional group consisting of a sulfur atom bonded to a methane group, attached to the phenyl ring. This group imparts a strong and distinctive odor to the compound.

Trifluoromethyl substituent

A functional group consisting of a carbon atom bonded to three fluorine atoms, attached to the imidazole ring. This group is electron-withdrawing and can affect the reactivity and polarity of the compound.

Antimicrobial properties

The ability to inhibit the growth of microorganisms, such as bacteria and fungi, making it a potential candidate for treating infections.

Antiviral properties

The ability to inhibit the replication of viruses, making it a potential candidate for treating viral infections.

Medicinal chemistry research

The study of the compound's unique structure and potential therapeutic applications, with the aim of developing new drugs.

Pharmaceutical development

The process of developing new drugs for the treatment of various diseases and conditions, in which the compound is of particular interest due to its diverse biological activities.

Upstream product

• 5470-49-5 4-methanesulfonylphenylamine 
• 613663-88-0 N-(4-methylthio-phenyl)benzamidine 
• 104-96-1 4-methylsulfanylaniline 
• 100-47-0 benzonitrile 
• 177662-41-8 4-hydroxy-1-[4-(methylsulfonyl)phenyl]-2-phenyl-4-trifluoromethyl-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole 
• 177662-40-7 N-<4-(methylsulfonyl)phenyl>benzenecarboximidamide 

Relevant academic research and scientific papers

METHOD OF USING CYCLOOXYGENASE-2 INHIBITORS IN THE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF NEOPLASIA

This invention relates to the use of cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors or derivatives thereof in preventing and treating neoplasia. In particular, the invention describes the method of preventing and treating epithelial cell neoplasia in a subject, said method comprising treating the subject with a therapeutically-effective amount of a compound of Formula (I) wherein A, R and R are as described in the specification.

COMBINATION OF A SELECTIVE NMDA NR2B ANTAGONIST AND A COX-2 INHIBITOR

The present invention provides a combination of a selective NMDA NR2B antagonist and a COX-2 inhibitor for the treatment or prevention of pain or nociception.

Use of a COX-2 inhibitor and a NK-1 receptor antagonist for treating inflammation

The present invention provides the use of a COX-2 inhibitior and an NK-1 receptor antagonist for the treatment or prevention of inflammatory disorders.

A process for the preparation of 4-[2-(aryl or heterocyclo)-1H-imidazol-1-yl]benzenesulfonamides

A process to make a compound of the formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is disclosed wherein R3 is a radical selected from hydrido, alkyl, haloalkyl, aralkyl, heterocycloalkyl, heteroaralkyl, acyl, cyano, alkaxy, alkylthio, alkylthioalkyl, alkylsulfonyl, cycloalkylthio, cycloalkylthioalkyl, cycloalkylsulfonyl, cycloalkylsulfonylalkyl, haloalkylsulfonyl, arylsulfonyl, halo, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkylcarbonyl, arylcarbonyl, aralkylcarbonyl, heterocyclocarbonyl, cyanoalkyl, aminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, N-arylaminoalkyl, N-alkyl-N-arylaminoalkyl, carboxyalkyl, alkoxycarbonylalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, haloalkylcarbonyl, carboxyl, aminocarbonyl, alkylaminocarbonyl, alkylaminocarbonylalkyl, heteroarylalkoxyalkyl, heteroaryloxyalkyl, heteroarylthioalkyl, aralkoxy, aralkylthio, heteroaralkoxy, heteroaralkylthio, heteroarylalkylthioalkyl, heteroaryloxy, heteroarylthio, arylthioalkyl, aryloxyalkyl, arylthio, aryloxy, aralkylthioalkyl, aralkoxyalkyl, aryl and heteroaryl; wherein R4 is a radical selected from hydrido, alkyl and halo; and wherein R2 is selected from aryl and heterocyclo, wherein R2 is optionally substituted at a substitutable position with one or more radicals independently selected from alkylsulfonyl, aminosulfonyl, halo, alkylthio, alkyl, cyano, carboxyl, alkoxycarbonyl, haloalkyl, hydroxyl, alkoxy, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, haloalkoxy, amino, alkylamino, arylamino and nitro; ???said method comprising the steps of forming a (protected sulfonyl)benzenamine, treating said (protected sulfonyl)benzenamine first with a base and then with a nitrile to form an amidine, treating said amidine with a haloketone derivative in the presence of a base to form a hydroxyimidazole, forming a (protected sulfonylphenyl) imidazole by dehydrating said hydroxyimidazole, and forming said compounds by deprotecting said (protected sulfonylphenyl)imidazole.

Combination therapy in the prevention of cardiovascular disorders

This invention relates to the use of cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors or derivatives thereof in preventing cardiovascular disorders.

Combination therapy using COX-2 selective inhibitor and thromboxane inhibitor and compositions therefor

The present invention provides a method for the treatment or prophylaxis of COX-2-mediated conditions in patients who are at risk of developing thromboembolic events which comprises administering to said patient a therapeutically or prophylactically effective amount of a COX-2 selective inhibitor and a cardiovascular protective amount of a thromboxane inhibitor, as well as compositions therefor.

Combination of a GABAA alpha 5 inverse agonist and COX-2 inhibitor, NSAID, estrogen or vitamin E

Combinations of a GABAAalpha 5 inverse agonist and a COX-2 inhibitor, NSAID, estrogen or vitamin E are disclosed for treating neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer's Disease.

Combination therapy for treating neurodegenerative disease

The instant invention provides a novel drug combination comprised of an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor and a selective COX-2 inhibitor, which is useful for treating, preventing, delaying the onset of and/or reducing the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. One object of the instant invention is to administer the above-described combination therapy to people who do not yet show clinical signs of Alzheimer's disease, but who are at risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. These individuals may already show signs of mild cognitive impairment. Toward this end, the instant invention provides methods for preventing or reducing the risk of developing Alzheimer's by administering the above-described combination therapy to said at risk persons. Such treatment may halt or reduce the rate of further cognitive decline or, in fact, reverse cognitive decline. The present invention also provides for a method of preventing cognitive impairment or dementia, reducing the risk of cognitive decline or impairment or reducing cognitive decline or impairment resulting from stroke, stroke, cerebral ischemia or de-myelinating disorders.

Method for treating inflammatory diseases by administering a thrombin inhibitor

The invention is a method for treating an inflammatory disease in a patient which comprises treating the patient with a composition comprising a thrombin inhibitor. Such diseases include but are not limited to nephritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, glomerulonephritis, and sacoidosis. In one class of the method, the thrombin inhibitor is selected from the group consisting of 3-(2-phenylethylamino)-6-methyl-1-(2-amino-6-methyl-5-methylenecarboxamidomethylpyridinyl)-2-pyrazinone, N′-[[1-(aminoiminomethyl)-4-piperidinyl]methyl]-N-(3,3-diphenylpropionyl)-L-proline amide, and 3-(2-phenethylamino)-6-methyl-1-(2-amino-6-methyl-5-methylenecarboxamidomethylpyridinyl)-2-pyridinone or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The invention is also a method for treating an inflammatory disease in a patient which comprises treating the patient with a composition comprising a thrombin inhibitor and an NSAID, e.g., a COX-2 inhibitor. Such diseases include but are not limited to nephritis, systemic lupus, erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, glomerulonephritis, and sacoidosis. In one class of the method, the thrombin inhibitor is selected from the group consisting of 3-(2-phenylethylamino)-6-methyl-1-(2-amino-6-methyl-5-methylene-carboxamidomethylpyridinyl)-2-pyrazinone, N′-[[1-(aminoiminomethyl)-4-piperidinyl]methyl]-N-(3,3-diphenylpropionyl)-L-proline amide, and 3-(2-phenethylamino)-6-methyl-1-(2-amino-6-methyl-5-methylenecarboxamidomethylpyridinyl)-2-pyridinone or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and the COX-2 inhibitor is 3-phenyl-4-(4-(methylsulfonyl)phenyl)-2-(5H)-furanone or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Combination therapy for reducing the risks associated with cardio-and-cerebrovascular disease

The instant invention provides a drug combination comprised of an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor in combination with a COX-2 inhibitor, which is useful for treating, preventing, and/or reducing the risk of developing atherosclerosis and atherosclerotic disease events.