The present invention relates to compositions comprising a water-insoluble pharmaceutically active ingredient or a substance having low water solubility, and a compound represented by Structural Formula (I):
in which A is:
The present invention further relates to methods of solubilizing substances of low water solubility, and methods of preparing compositions suitable for intravenous administration.
Reaction of nitroalkanes with Grignardreagents, in the presence of anhydrous CeCl3 in tetrahydrofuran at –78 °C, affords N,N-disubstituted hydroxylamines in fair to good yields, depending on the nature of the reagent used.