Tetrahydropyran derivative
The invention has succeeded in settling the aforementioned problems by finding that a novel tetrahydropyran derivative has excellent apo B-related lipoprotein secretion-inhibiting activity.
1 . A tetrahydropyran derivative represented by the following general formula (I) or a salt thereof
(symbols in the formula mean as follows;
R 1 and R 3 : the same or different and each represents H or lower alkyl,
R 2 : H, halogen, R a -lower alkyl-, or R 20 O—CO—,
R a : H, R 21 O—CO—, R 22 R 23 N—, R 24 R 2 N—CO—, R 26 O—, cyano, or optionally-substituted hetero ring-,
R 4 , R 5 , R 6 and R 7 : the same or different and each represents H, halogen, haloalkyl, cyano, lower alkyl, lower alkyl-O—, R 21 O—CO-lower alkyl-, R 27 —CO—, or R 2 R 29 N—S(O) 2
R 8 and R 9 : the same or different and each represents H, lower alkyl, R 30 -lower alkyl-, R 31 R 32 N—, optionally-substituted hetero ring-, or R 33 R 34 R 35 C—, with the proviso that R 8 and R 9 may together form a optionally-substituted hetero ring
X: N, or CR 36 ,
R 20 , R 22 to R 26 , R 28 , R 29 , R 32 , R 35 and R 36 : the same or different and each represents H, or lower alkyl,
R 21 : H, lower alkyl, or aryl-lower alkyl-,
R 27 : HO—, lower alkyl-O—, or optionally-substituted hetero ring-,
R 30 : optionally-substituted aryl, optionally-substituted hetero ring-, or lower alkyl-O—,
R 31 : optionally-substituted aryl, or optionally-substituted hetero ring-,
R 33 : HO-lower alkyl-, or optionally-substituted hetero ring-lower alkyl-, and
R 34 : optionally-substituted aryl).
2 . The tetrahydropyran derivative or salt thereof according to claim 1 , wherein the optionally-substituted aryl and optionally-substituted hetero ring in the aforementioned general formula (1) may be substituted with 1 to 3 substituents selected from the group shown below; substituents: halogen, oxo, lower alkyl optionally substituted with OH, haloalkyl-optionally substituted with lower alkyl-O—, lower alkenyl, C 3-8 cycloalkyl, C 3-8 cycloalkyl-lower alkyl-, aryl optionally substituted with halogen atom(s), aryl-lower alkyl-, heterocyclic group, HO—, lower alkyl-O—, lower alkyl-O-lower alkyl optionally substituted with OH, lower alkyl-O-lower alkyl-CO—, lower alkyl-S(O) m —, lower alkyl-S(O) m -lower alkyl-, lower alkyl-O—CO—, HO—CO-lower alkyl-, HO—CO-lower alkyl-O—, R x R y N—CO—, R x R y N—CO-lower alkyl-, R x R y N-lower alkyl-, lower alkyl-CO—, aryl-lower alkyl-O—CO— and hetero ring-O—CO-(symbols in the formulae means as follows;
R x and R y : the same or different and each represents H or lower alkyl,
m: 0, 1 or 2).
3 . The tetrahydropyran derivative or salt thereof according to claim 1 , wherein, in the aforementioned general formula (I), R 2 is R a -lower alkyl-, R 4 , R 5 , R 6 and R 7 may be the same or different and each represents H or halogen, R 8 and R 9 may be the same or different and each represents H, lower alkyl or R 30 -lower alkyl-, or R 8 and R 9 may together form an optionally-substituted hetero ring, and X is N.
4 . A compound selected from 3-(2,4-dimethyl-9-{4-[(S)-2-oxo-2-(4-pyridin-2-ylpiperazin-1-yl)-1-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)ethyl]benzyl}-9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indol-3-yl)propanoic acid; 3-(2,4-dimethyl-9-{4-[(S)-2-oxo-2-(4-propylpiperazin-1-yl)-1-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)ethyl]benzyl}-9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indol-3-yl)propanoic acid; 3-(9-{4-[(S)-(benzylcarbamoyl)(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)methyl]benzyl}-2,4-dimethyl-9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indol-3-yl)propanoic acid; 3-(2,4-dimethyl-9-{4-[(S)-(dimethylcarbamoyl)(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)methyl]benzyl}-9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indol-3-yl)propanoic acid; 3-(2,4-dimethyl-9-{4-[(S)-2-morpholin-4-yl-2-oxo-1-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)ethyl]benzyl}-9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indol-3-yl)propanoic acid; 3-(2,4-dimethyl-9-{4-[(S)-2-(4-isobutylpiperazin-1-yl)-2-oxo-1-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)ethyl]benzyl}-9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indol-3-yl)propanoic acid; 3-9-{4-[(S)-2-(4-cyclobutylpiperazin-1-yl)-2-oxo-1-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)ethyl]benzyl}-2,4-dimethyl-9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indol-3-yl)propanoic acid; 3-9-{4-[(S)-2-(4-cyclopentylpiperazin-1-yl)-2-oxo-1-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)ethyl]benzyl}-2,4-dimethyl-9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indol-3-yl)propanoic acid; and their salts.
5 . A pharmaceutical composition which comprises the tetrahydropyran derivative described in claim 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
6 . A method for preventing or treating hyperlipemia, which comprises administering a therapeutically effective amount of the tetrahydropyran derivative described in claim 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier to a patient who requires the treatment.
7 . A therapeutic agent for hyperlipemia, characterized in that the tetrahydropyran derivative described in claim 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is administered in combination with one or two or more of lipid lowering agents.
8 . A method for preventing or treating hyperlipemia, by administering a therapeutically effective amount of the tetrahydropyran derivative described in claim 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, simultaneously or separately with one or two or more of lipid lowering agents, to a patient who requires the treatment.
9 . A kit in which a pharmaceutical composition comprising the tetrahydropyran derivative described in claim 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, and a lipid lowering agent, are each independently packaged.