Triazole compounds and their use as metabotropic glutamate receptor antagonists
The present invention relates to new compounds of formula (I), wherein P, Q, X 1 , X 2 , X 3 , X 4 , X 7 , X 8 , R 1, R 2 , R 3 , m, n, and p are as defined as in formula (I), or salts, or hydrates thereof, processes for their preparation and new intermediates used in the preparation thereof, pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds and to the use of said compounds in therapy, especially for the treatment of mGluR5 receptor mediated disorders, and for the treatment of neurological disorders, psychiatric disorders, gastrointestinal disorders and pain disorders.
1 . A compound according to Formula II,
wherein,
P is aryl;
if m=1 then R 1 is attached to P at the meta position of the ring P relative to the attachment point of P to the 5-membered ring, and if m=2 then R 1 is attached to P at the 2-, and 5-positions of the ring P to the 5-membered ring;
R 1 is selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, halo, nitro, C 1-6 alkylhalo, OC 1-6 alkylhalo, C 1-6 alkyl, OC 1-6 alkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, OC 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, OC 2-6 alkynyl, C 0-6 alkylC 3-6 cycloalkyl, OC 0-6 alkylC 3-6 cycloalkyl, C 0-6 alkylaryl, OC 0-6 alkylaryl, CHO, (CO)R 5 , O(CO)R 5 , O(CO)OR 5 , O(CN)OR 5 , C 1-6 alkylOR 5 , OC 2-6 alkylOR 5 , C 1-6 alkyl(CO)R 5 , OC 1-6 alkyl(CO)R 1 , C 0-6 alkylCO 2 R 5 , OC 1-6 alkylCO 2 R 5 , C 0-6 alkylcyano, OC 2-6 alkylcyano, C 0-6 alkylNR 5 R 6 , OC 2-6 alkylNR 5 R 6 , C 1-6 alkyl(CO)NR 5 R 6 , OC 1-6 alkyl(CO)NR 5 R 6 , CO 0-6 alkylNR 5 (CO)R 6 , OC 2-6 alkylNR 5 (CO)R 6 , C 0-6 alkylNR 5 (CO)NR 5 R 6 , C 0-6 alkylSR 5 , OC 2-6 alkylSR 5 , C 0-6 alkyl(SO)R 5 , OC 2-6 alkyl(SO)R 5 , C 0-6 alkylSO 2 R 5 , OC 2-6 alkylSO 2 R 5 , C 0-6 alkyl(SO 2 )NR 5 R 6 , OC 2-6 alkyl(SO 2 )NR 5 R 6 , C 0-6 alkylNR 5 (SO 2 )R 6 , OC 2-6 alkylNR 5 (SO 2 )R 6 , C 0-6 alkylNR 5 (SO 2 )NR 5 R 6 , OC 2-6 alkyNR 5 (SO 2 )NR 5 R 6 , (CO)NR 5 R 6 , O(CO)NR 5 R 6 , NR 5 OR 6 , C 0-6 alkylNR 5 (CO)OR 6 , OC 2-6 alkylNR 5 (CO)OR 6 , SO 3 R 5 and a 5- or 6-membered ring containing atoms independently selected from the group consisting of C, N, O and S;
R 5 and R 6 are independently selected from a group consisting of hydrogen, C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-7 cycloalkyl and aryl;
X 1 and X 2 are independently selected from the group consisting of CR 4 , and N;
X 3 is selected from the group consisting of CR 4 , N, and O; wherein at least one of X 1 X 2 and X 3 is not N;
R 4 is selected from the group consisting of H, ═O, C 1-6 alkyl, OH;
R 3 is selected from the group consisting of H, C 1-6 alkyl, hydroxy, C 0-6 alkylcyano, oxo, ═NR 5 , ═NOR 5 , C 1-4 alkylhalo, halo, C 3-7 cycloalkyl, O(CO)C 1-4 alkyl, C 1-4 alkyl(SO)C 0-4 alkyl, C 1-4 alkyl(SO 2 )C 0-4 alkyl, (SO)C 0-4 alkyl, (SO 2 )C 0-4 alkyl, OC 1-4 alkyl, C 1-4 alkylOR 5 and C 0-4 alkylNR 5 R 6 ;
X 4 is selected from the group consisting of CR 7 R 8 , NR 7 , O, S, SO, and SO 2 ;
R 7 and R 8 are independently selected from a group consisting of hydrogen, C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-7 cycloalkyl and aryl;
X 5 and X 6 are independently selected from the group consisting of C, N, O and S;
R 2 is selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, C 0-6 alkylcyano, ═NR 5 , ═NOR 5 , C 1-4 alkylhalo, halo, C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, C 0-6 alkylaryl, C 0-6 alkylheteroaryl, C 0-6 alkylcycloalkyl, C 0-6 alkylheterocycloalkyl, OC 1-4 alkyl, OC 0-6 alkylaryl, O(CO)C 1-4 alkyl, (CO)OC 1-4 alkyl, C 0-4 alkyl(S)C 0-4 alkyl, C 1-4 alkyl(SO)C 0-4 alkyl, C 1-4 alkyl(SO 2 )C 0-4 alkyl, (SO)C 0-4 alkyl, (SO2)C 0-4 alkyl, C 1-4 alkylOR 5 , C 0-4 alkylNR 5 R 6 and a 5- or 6-membered ring containing atoms independently selected from C, N, O and S, and wherein said ring may be substituted by one or more A; and
any C 1-6 alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl defined under R 1 , R 2 and R 3 may be substituted by one or more A;
A is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, hydroxy, halo, nitro, oxo, C 0-6 alkylcyano, C 0-4 alkylC 3-6 cycloalkyl, C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 alkylhalo, OC 1-6 alkylhalo, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 0-3 alkylaryl, C 0-6 alkylOR 5 , OC 2-6 alkylOR 5 , C 1-6 alkylSR 5 , OC 2-6 alkylSR 5 , (CO)R 5 , O(CO)R 5 , OC 2-6 alkylcyano, OC 1-6 alkylCO 2 R 5 , O(CO)OR 5 , OC 1-6 alkyl(CO)R 5 , C 1-6 alkyl(CO)R 5 , NR 5 OR 6 , C 1-6 alkylNR 5 R 6 , OC 2-6 alkylNR 5 R 6 , C 0-6 alkyl(CO)NR 5 R 6 , OC 1-6 alkyl(CO)NR 5 R 6 , OC 2-6 alkylNR 5 (CO)R 6 , C 0-6 alkylNR 5 (CO)R 6 , C 0-6 alkylNR 5 (CO)NR 5 R 6 , O(CO)NR 5 R 6 , C 0-6 alkyl(SO 2 )NR 5 R 6 , OC 2-6 alkyl(SO 2 )NR 5 R 6 , C 0-6 alkylNR 5 (SO 2 )R 6 , OC 2-6 alkylNR 5 (SO 2 )R 6 , SO 3 R 5 , C 1-6 alkylNR 5 (SO 2 )NR 5 R 6 , OC 2-6 alkyl(SO 2 )R 5 , C 0-6 alkyl(SO 2 )R 5 , C 0-6 alkyl(SO)R 5 , OC 2-6 alkyl(SO)R 5 and a 5- or 6-membered ring containing one or more atoms independently selected from the group consisting of C, N, O and S;
m is selected from 1 and 2;
n is selected from 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4;
p is selected from 1 and 2; and
and a salts or hydrates thereof,
2 . A compound according to claim 1 wherein P is phenyl.
3 . A compound according to claim 1 wherein X 4 is selected from CR 7 R 8 , 7 , O and S.
4 . A compound according to claim 1 wherein X 5 is N.
5 . A compound according to claim 4 wherein X 6 is N.
6 . A compound according to claim 4 wherein X 6 is O.
7 . A compounds according to claim 1 wherein X 5 is C and X 6 is N.
8 . A compound according to claim 1 wherein R 2 is selected from aryl and C 0-6 heteroaryl
9 . A compound according to claim 1 wherein R 2 is selected from 4-pyridyl, 3-pyridyl and phenyl.
10 . A compound according to claim 1 wherein R 2 is a 5- or 6-membered ring containing atoms independently selected from C, N, O and S, which ring may be substituted by one or more A.
11 . A compound according to claim 1 wherein the ring containing X 1 , X 2 , and X 3 is selected from the group consisting of:
12 . A compound according to claim 1 wherein X 1 and X 2 are N and X 3 is C.
13 . A compound according to claim 1 selected from the group consisting of:
3-(3-chlorophenyl)-5-{[(4-methyl-5-pyridin-3-yl-4H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl)thio]methyl}-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2(3H)-one
2-(3-chlorophenyl)-5-{1-[methyl(4-methyl-5-pyridin-4-yl-4H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl)amino]ethyl}-2,4-dihydro-3H-1,2,4-triazol-3-one
4-(5-{1-[1-(3-chlorophenyl)-1H-pyrazol4-yl]ethoxy}4-methyl-4H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl)pyridine
4-(5-{1-[2-(3-chlorophenyl)-2H-1,2,3-triazol-4-yl]ethoxy}-4-methyl-4H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl)pyridine
4-[5-({1-[2-(3-chlorophenyl)-2H-1,2,3-triazol-4-yl]ethyl}thio)-4-cyclopropyl-4H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl]pyridine
4-{5-[1-(3-Chloro-phenyl)-1H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-ylmethylsulfanyl]-4-cyclopropyl-4H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-yl}-pyridine
4-{5-[1-(3-Chloro-phenyl)-1H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-ylmethoxy]-4-cyclopropyl-4H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-yl}-pyridine
4-{5-[1-(3-Chloro-phenyl)-1H-[1,2,3]triazol-4-ylmethylsulfanyl]-4-methyl-4H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-yl}-pyridine
4-{5-[1-(3-Chloro-phenyl)-1H-[1,2,3]triazol-4-ylmethylsulfanyl]-4-cyclopropyl-4H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-yl}-pyridine
4-{5-[1-(3-Chloro-phenyl)-1H-[1,2,3]triazol-4-ylmethoxy]-4-cyclopropyl-4H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-yl}-pyridine, and
4-(5-{(1R)-[2-(3-chlorophenyl)-2H-1,2,3-triazol-4-yl]ethoxy}-4-methyl-4H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl)pyridine
14 . A pharmaceutical composition comprising as active ingredient a therapeutically effective amount of the compound according to any one of claims 1 to 13 , in association with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable diluent, excipients and/or inert carrier.
15 . (cancaled)
16 . The compound according to claim 1 , for use in therapy.
17 . The compound according to claim 1 , for use in treatment of mGluR 5 mediated disorders.
18 . Use of the compound according to claim 1 , in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of mGluR 5 mediated disorders.
19 . A method of treatment of mGluR 5 mediated disorders, comprising administering to a mammal, including man in need of such treatment, a therapeutically effective amount of the compound according to claim 1 .
20 . The method according to claim 19 , for use in treatment of neurological disorders.
21 . The method according to claim 19 , for use in treatment of psychiatric disorders.
22 . The method according to claim 19 , for use in treatment of chronic and acute pain disorders.
23 . The method according to claim 19 , for use in treatment of gastrointestinal disorders.
24 . A method for inhibiting activation of mGluR 5 receptors, comprising treating a cell containing said receptor with an effective amount of the compound according to claim 1.