Piperidine amides as modulators of chemokine receptor activity

1. A compound of formula (I):

or stereoisomers or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein:

K is selected from CH 2 , CHR 5 and CHR 6 ;

L is selected from CH 2 , CHR 5 , CHR 6 , CR 6 R 6 and CR 5 R 6 ;

J is selected from CH 2 , CHR 5 , CHR 13 , and CR 5 R 13 ;

with the proviso:

at least one of K or L contains an R 5

Z is selected from O, S, NR 1a , C(CN) 2 , CH(NO 2 ), and CHCN;

R 1a is selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, CONR 1b R 1b , OR 1b , CN, NO 2 , and (CH 2 ) w phenyl;

R 1b is independently selected from H, C 1-3 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, and phenyl;

E is —(C═O)—(CR 9 R 10 ) v —(CR 11 R 12 )—, —(SO 2 )—(CR 9 R 10 ) v —(CR 11 R 12 )—,

Ring A is a C 3-8 carbocyclic residue;

R 2 is selected from H, C 1-8 alkyl, C 3-8 alkenyl, C 3-8 alkynyl, and a (CH 2 ) r —C 3-10 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-5 R a ;

R a , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-4 alkyl, C 2-8 alkenyl, C 2-8 alkynyl, (CH 2 ) r C 3-6 cycloalkyl, Cl, Br, I, F, (CF 2 ) r CF 3 , NO 2 , CN, (CH 2 ) r NR b R b , (CH 2 ) r OH, (CH 2 ) r OR c , (CH 2 ) r SH, (CH 2 ) r SR c , (CH 2 ) r C(O)R b , (CH 2 ) r C(O)NR b R b , (CH 2 ) r NR b C(O)R b , (CH 2 ) r C(O)OR b , (CH 2 ) r OC(O)R c , (CH 2 ) r CH(═NR b )NR b R b , (CH 2 ) r NHC(═NR b )NR b R b , (CH 2 ) r S(O) p R c , (CH 2 ) r S(O) 2 NR b R b , (CH 2 ) r NR b S(O) 2 R c , and (CH 2 ) r phenyl;

R b , at each occurrence, is selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, and phenyl;

R c , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, and phenyl;

R 3 is selected from (CH 2 ) r N(CH 3 ) 2 , a (CR 3′ R 3″ ) r —C 3-8 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-5 R 15 ; a (CR 3′ R 3″ ) r —C 9-10 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-4 R 15 ; and a (CR 3′ R 3″ ) r -5-10 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S, substituted with 0-3 R 15 ;

R 3′ and R 3″ , at each occurrence, are selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, (CH 2 ) r C 3-6 cycloalkyl, and phenyl;

R 5 is selected from a (CR 5′ R 5″ ) t —C 3-10 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-5 R 16 and a (CR 5′ R 5″ ) t -5-10 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S, substituted with 0-3 R 16 ;

R 5′ and R 5″ , at each occurrence, are selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, (CH 2 ) r C 3-6 cycloalkyl, and phenyl;

R 6 , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-8 alkenyl, C 2-8 alkynyl, (CH 2 ) r C 3-6 cycloalkyl, (CF 2 ) r CF 3 , CN, (CH 2 ) r NR 6a R 6a′ , (CH 2 ) r OH, (CH 2 ) r OR 6b , (CH 2 ) r SH, (CH 2 ) r SR 6b , (CH 2 ) r C(O)OH, (CH 2 ) r C(O)R 6b , (CH 2 ) r C(O)NR 6a R 6a′ , (CH 2 ) r NR 6d C(O)R 6a , (CH 2 ) r C(O)OR 6b , (CH 2 ) r OC(O)R 6b , (CH 2 ) r S(O) p R 6b , (CH 2 ) r S(O) 2 NR 6a R 6a′ , (CH 2 ) r NR 6d S(O) 2 R 6b , and (CH 2 ) t phenyl substituted with 0-3 R 6c ;

R 6a and R 6a′ , at each occurrence, are selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, and phenyl substituted with 0-3 R 6c ;

R 6b , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, and phenyl substituted with 0-3 R 6c ;

R 6c , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, Cl, F, Br, I, CN, NO 2 , (CF 2 ) r CF 3 , (CH 2 ) r OC 1-5 alkyl, (CH 2 ) r OH, (CH 2 ) r SC 1-5 alkyl, and (CH 2 ) r NR 6d R 6d ;

R 6d , at each occurrence, is selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, and C 3-6 cycloalkyl;

with the proviso that when any of J, K, or L is CR 6 R 6 and R 6 is halogen, cyano, nitro, or bonded to the carbon to which it is attached through a heteroatom, the other R 6 is not halogen, cyano, or bonded to the carbon to which it is attached through a heteroatom;

R 9 , is selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-8 alkenyl, C 2-8 alkynyl, F, Cl, Br, I, NO 2 , CN, (CHR′) r OH, (CH 2 ) r OR 9d , (CH 2 ) r SR 9d , (CH 2 ) r NR 9a R 9a′ , (CH 2 ) r C(O)OH, (CH 2 ) r C(O)R 9b , (CH 2 ) r C(O)NR 9a R 9a′ , (CH 2 ) r NR 9a C(O)R 9a , (CH 2 ) r NR 9a C(O)H, (CH 2 ) r C(O)OR 9b , (CH 2 ) r OC(O)R 9b , (CH 2 ) r OC(O)NR 9a R 9a′ , (CH 2 ) r NR 9a C(O)OR 9b , (CH 2 ) r S(O) p R 9b , (CH 2 ) r S(O) 2 NR 9a R 9a′ , (CH 2 ) r NR 9a S(O) 2 R 9b , C 1-6 haloalkyl, a (CH 2 ) r —C 3-10 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-5 R 9c , and a (CH 2 ) r -5-10 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S, substituted with 0-3 R 9c ;

R 9a and R 9a′ , at each occurrence, are selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-8 alkenyl, C 3-8 alkynyl, a (CH 2 ) r —C 3-10 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-5 R 9e , and a (CH 2 ) r -5-10 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S, substituted with 0-3 R 9e ;

alternatively, R 9a and R 9a′ , along with the N to which they are attached, join to form a 5-6 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-2 heteroatoms selected from NR 9g , O, and S and optionally fused with a benzene ring or a 6-membered aromatic heterocycle;

R 9b , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-8 alkenyl, C 3-8 alkynyl, a (CH 2 ) r —C 3-6 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-2 R 9e , and a (CH 2 ) r -5-6 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S, substituted with 0-3 R 9e ;

R 9c , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-8 alkenyl, C 2-8 alkynyl, (CH 2 ) r C 3-6 cycloalkyl, Cl, Br, I, F, (CF 2 ) r CF 3 , NO 2 , CN, (CH 2 ) r NR 9f R 9f , (CH 2 ) r OH, (CH 2 ) r OR 9b , (CH 2 ) r SR 9b , (CH 2 ) r C(O)OH, (CH 2 ) r C(O)R 9b , (CH 2 ) r C(O)NR 9f R 9f , (CH 2 ) r NR 9f C(O)R 9a , (CH 2 ) r C(O)OR 9b , (CH 2 ) r OC(O)R 9b , (CH 2 ) r C(═NR 9f )NR 9f R 9f , (CH 2 ) r S(O) p R 9b , (CH 2 ) r NHC(═NR 9f )NR 9f R 9f , (CH 2 ) r S(O) 2 NR 9f R 9f , (CH 2 ) r NR 9f S(O) 2 R 9b , and (CH 2 ) r phenyl substituted with 0-3 R 9e ;

R 9d , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 alkenyl, C 3-6 alkynyl, a C 3-10 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-3 R 9c , and a 5-6 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from the group consisting of N, O, and S substituted with 0-3 R 9c ;

R 9e , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-8 alkenyl, C 2-8 alkynyl, (CH 2 ) r C 3-6 cycloalkyl, Cl, F, Br, I, CN, NO 2 , (CF 2 ) r CF 3 , (CH 2 ) r OC 1-5 alkyl, OH, SH, (CH 2 ) r SC 1-5 alkyl, (CH 2 ) r NR 9f R 9f , and (CH 2 ) r phenyl, wherein the phenyl on the (CH 2 ) r phenyl is substituted with 0-5 substituents selected from F, Cl, Br, I, NO 2 , C 1-6 alkyl, OH, and NR 9f R 9f ;

R 9f , at each occurrence, is selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, and C 3-6 cycloalkyl;

R 9g , is selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, (CH 2 ) r phenyl, C(O)R 9f , C(O)OR 9h , and SO 2 R 9h ;

R 9h , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, and C 3-6 cycloalkyl;

R 10 , is selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-8 alkenyl, C 2-8 alkynyl, F, Cl, Br, I, NO 2 , CN, (CHR′) r OH, (CH 2 ) r OR 10d , (CH 2 ) r SR 10d , (CH 2 ) r NR 10a R 10a′ , (CH 2 ) r C(O)OH, (CH 2 ) r C(O)R 10b , (CH 2 ) r C(O)NR 10a R 10a′ , (CH 2 ) r NR 10a C(O)R 10a , (CH 2 ) r NR 10a C(O)H, (CH 2 ) r C(O)OR 10b , (CH 2 ) r OC(O)R 10b , (CH 2 ) r OC(O)NR 10a R 10a′ , (CH 2 ) r NR 10a C(O)OR 10b , (CH 2 ) r S(O) p R 10b , (CH 2 ) r S(O) 2 NR 10a R 10a′ , (CH 2 ) r NR 10a S(O) 2 R 10b , C 1-6 haloalkyl, a (CH 2 ) r —C 3-10 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-5 R 10c , and a (CH 2 ) r -5-10 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S, substituted with 0-3 R 10c ;

R 10a and R 10a′ , at each occurrence, are selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-8 alkenyl, C 3-8 alkynyl, a (CH 2 ) r —C 3-10 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-5 R 10e , and a (CH 2 ) r -5-10 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S, substituted with 0-3 R 10e ;

alternatively, R 10a and R 10a′ , along with the N to which they are attached, join to form a 5-6 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-2 heteroatoms selected from NR 10g , O, and S and optionally fused with a benzene ring or a 6-membered aromatic heterocycle;

R 10b , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-8 alkenyl, C 3-8 alkynyl, a (CH 2 ) r —C 3-6 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-2 R 10e , and a (CH 2 ) r -5-6 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S, substituted with 0-3 R 10e ;

R 10c , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-8 alkenyl, C 2-8 alkynyl, (CH 2 ) r C 3-6 cycloalkyl, Cl, Br, I, F, (CF 2 ) r CF 3 , NO 2 , CN, (CH 2 ) r NR 10f R 10f , (CH 2 ) r OH, (CH 2 ) r OR 10b , (CH 2 ) r SR 10b , (CH 2 ) r C(O)OH, (CH 2 ) r C(O)R 10b , (CH 2 ) r C(O)NR 10f R 10f , (CH 2 ) r NR 10f C(O)R 10a , (CH 2 ) r C(O)OR 10b , (CH 2 ) r OC(O)R 10b , (CH 2 ) r C(═NR 10f )NR 10f R 10f , (CH 2 ) r S(O) p R 10b , (CH 2 ) r NHC(═NR 10f )NR 10f R 10f , (CH 2 ) r S(O) 2 NR 10f R 10f , (CH 2 ) r NR 10f S(O) 2 R 10b , and (CH 2 ) r phenyl substituted with 0-3 R 10e ;

R 10d , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 alkenyl, C 3-6 alkynyl, and a C 3-10 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-3 R 10c ;

R 10e , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-8 alkenyl, C 2-8 alkynyl, (CH 2 ) r C 3-6 cycloalkyl, Cl, F, Br, I, CN, NO 2 , (CF 2 ) r CF 3 , (CH 2 ) r OC 1-5 alkyl, OH, SH, (CH 2 ) r SC 1-5 alkyl, (CH 2 ) r NR 10f R 10f , and (CH 2 ) r phenyl;

R 10f , at each occurrence, is selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, and C 3-6 cycloalkyl;

R 10g is selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, (CH 2 ) r phenyl, C(O)R 10f , SO 2 R 10h , and C(O)O R 10h ;

R 10h , at each occurrence, is selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl;

alternatively, R 9 and R 10 join to form ═O, a C 3-10 cycloalkyl, a 5-6-membered lactone or lactam, or a 4-6-membered saturated heterocycle containing 1-2 heteroatoms selected from O, S, and NR 10g and optionally fused with a benzene ring or a 6-membered aromatic heterocycle;

with the proviso that when either of R 9 or R 10 is bonded to the carbon to which it is attached through a heteroatom, then the other of R 9 or R 10 is not halogen, cyano, or bonded to the carbon to which it is attached through a heteroatom;

R 11 , is selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-8 alkenyl, C 2-8 alkynyl, (CR′R 17 ) q OH, (CH 2 ) q SH, (CR′R 17 ) q OR 11d , (CH 2 ) q SR 11d , (CR′R 17 ) q NR 11a R 11a′ , (CH 2 ) r C(O)OH, (CH 2 ) r C(O)R 11b , (CH 2 ) r C(O)NR 11a R 11a′ , (CH 2 ) q NR 11a C(O)R 11a , (CH 2 ) q OC(O)NR 11a R 11a′ , (CH 2 ) q NR 11a C(O)OR 11b , (CH 2 ) q NR 11a C(O)NHR 11a′ , (CH 2 ) r C(O)OR 11b , (CH 2 ) q OC(O)R 11b , (CH 2 ) q S(O) p R 11b , (CH 2 ) q S(O) 2 NR 11a R 11a′ , (CH 2 ) q NR 11a S(O) 2 R 11b , C 1-6 haloalkyl, a (CH 2 ) r —C 3-10 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-5 R 11c , and a (R′R 17 ) r -5-10 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S, substituted with 0-3 R 11c ;

R 11a and R 11a′ , at each occurrence, are selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-8 alkenyl, C 3-8 alkynyl, a (CH 2 ) r —C 3-10 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-5 R 11e , and a (CH 2 ) r -5-10 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S, substituted with 0-3 R 11e ;

alternatively, R 11a and R 11a′ along with the N to which they are attached, join to form a 5-6 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-2 heteroatoms selected from NR 11g , O, and S and optionally fused with a benzene ring or a 6-membered aromatic heterocycle;

R 11b , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-8 alkenyl, C 3-8 alkynyl, a (CH 2 ) r —C 3-6 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-2 R 11e , and a (CH 2 ) r -5-6 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S, substituted with 0-3 R 11e ;

R 11c , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-8 alkenyl, C 2-8 alkynyl, (CH 2 ) r C 3-6 cycloalkyl, Cl, Br, I, F, (CF 2 ) r CF 3 , NO 2 , CN, (CH 2 ) r NR 11f R 11f , (CH 2 ) r OH, (CH 2 ) r OC 1-4 alkyl, (CH 2 ) r SC 1-4 alkyl, (CH 2 ) r C(O)OH, (CH 2 ) r C(O)R 11b , (CH 2 ) r C(O)NR 11f R 11f , (CH 2 ) r NR 11f C(O)R 11a , (CH 2 ) r C(O)OC 1-4 alkyl, (CH 2 ) r OC(O)R 11b , (CH 2 ) r C(═NR 11f )NR 11f R 11f , (CH 2 ) r NHC(═NR 11f )NR 11f R 11f , (CH 2 ) r S(O) p R 11b , (CH 2 ) r S(O) 2 NR 11f R 11f , (CH 2 ) r NR 11f S(O) 2 R 11b , and (CH 2 ) r phenyl substituted with 0-3 R 11e ;

R 11d , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 alkenyl, C 3-6 alkynyl, and a C 3-10 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-3 R 11c ;

R 11e , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-8 alkenyl, C 2-8 alkynyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, Cl, F, Br, I, CN, NO 2 , (CF 2 ) r CF 3 , (CH 2 ) r OC 1-5 alkyl, OH, SH, (CH 2 ) r SC 1-5 alkyl, (CH 2 ) r NR 11f R 11f , and (CH 2 ) r phenyl, wherein the phenyl on the (CH 2 ) r phenyl is substituted with 0-5 substituents selected from F, Cl, Br, I, NO 2 , C 1-6 alkyl, OH, and NR 9f R 9f ;

R 11f , at each occurrence, is selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, and C 3-6 cycloalkyl;

R 11g is selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, (CH 2 ) r phenyl, C(O)R 11f , C(O)OR 11h , and SO 2 R 11h ;

R 11h , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, and C 3-6 cycloalkyl;

R 12 , is selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-8 alkenyl, C 2-8 alkynyl, (CHR′) q OH, (CH 2 ) q SH, (CHR′) q OR 12d , (CH 2 ) q SR 12d , (CHR′) q NR 12a R 12a′ , (CH 2 ) r C(O)OH, (CH 2 ) r C(O)R 12b , (CH 2 ) r C(O)NR 12a R 12a′ , (CH 2 ) q NR 12a C(O)R 12a , (CH 2 ) r OC(O)NR 12a R 12a′ , (CH 2 ) r NR 12a C(O)OR 12b , (CH 2 ) q NR 12a C(O)NHR 12a , (CH 2 ) r C(O)OR 12b , (CH 2 ) q OC(O)R 12b , (CH 2 ) q S(O) p R 12b , (CH 2 ) q S(O) 2 NR 12a R 12a′ , (CH 2 ) q NR 12a S(O) 2 R 12b , C 1-6 haloalkyl, a (CH 2 ) r —C 3-10 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-5 R 12c , and a (R′R 17 ) r -5-10 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S, substituted with 0-3 R 12c ;

R 12a and R 12a′ , at each occurrence, are selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-8 alkenyl, C 3-8 alkynyl, a (CH 2 ) r —C 3-10 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-5 R 12e , and a (CH 2 ) r -5-10 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S, substituted with 0-3 R 12e ;

alternatively, R 12a and R 12a′ , along with the N to which they are attached, join to form a 5-6 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-2 heteroatoms selected from NR 12g , O, and S and optionally fused with a benzene ring or a 6-membered aromatic heterocycle;

R 12b , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-8 alkenyl, C 3-8 alkynyl, a (CH 2 ) r —C 3-6 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-2 R 12e , and a (CH 2 ) r -5-6 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S, substituted with 0-3 R 12e ;

R 12c , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-8 alkenyl, C 2-8 alkynyl, (CH 2 ) r C 3-6 cycloalkyl, Cl, Br, I, F, (CF 2 ) r CF 3 , NO 2 , CN, (CH 2 ) r NR 12f R 12f , (CH 2 ) r OH, (CH 2 ) r OC 1-4 alkyl, (CH 2 ) r SC 1-4 alkyl, (CH 2 ) r C(O)OH, (CH 2 ) r C(O)R 12b , (CH 2 ) r C(O)NR 12f R 12f , (CH 2 ) r NR 12f C(O)R 12a , (CH 2 ) r C(O)OC 1-4 alkyl, (CH 2 ) r OC(O)R 12b , (CH 2 ) r C(═NR 12f )NR 12f R 12f , (CH 2 ) r NHC(═NR 12f )NR 12f R 12f , (CH 2 ) r S(O) p R 12b , (CH 2 ) r S(O) 2 NR 12f R 12f , (CH 2 ) r NR 12f S(O) 2 R 12b , and (CH 2 ) r phenyl substituted with 0-3 R 12e ;

R 12d , at each occurrence, is selected from methyl, CF 3 , C 2-6 alkyl substituted with 0-3 R 12e , C 3-6 alkenyl, C 3-6 alkynyl, and a C 3-10 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-3 R 12c ;

R 12e , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-8 alkenyl, C 2-8 alkynyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, Cl, F, Br, I, CN, NO 2 , (CF 2 ) r CF 3 , (CH 2 ) r OC 1-5 alkyl, OH, SH, (CH 2 ) r SC 1-5 alkyl, (CH 2 ) r NR 12f R 12f , and (CH 2 ) r phenyl;

R 12f , at each occurrence, is selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, and C 3-6 cycloalkyl;

R 12g is selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, (CH 2 ) r phenyl, C(O)R 12f , C(O)OR 12h , and SO 2 R 12h ;

R 12h , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, and C 3-6 cycloalkyl;

alternatively, R 11 and R 12 join to form a C 3-10 cycloalkyl, a 5-6-membered lactone or lactam, or a 4-6-membered saturated heterocycle containing 1-2 heteroatoms selected from O, S, and NR 11g and optionally fused with a benzene ring or a 6-membered aromatic heterocycle;

R 13 , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-8 alkenyl, C 2-8 alkynyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, (CF 2 ) w CF 3 , (CH 2 ) q NR 13a R 13a′ , (CHR′) q OH, (CH 2 ) q OR 13b , (CH 2 ) q SH, (CH 2 ) q SR 13b , (CH 2 ) w C(O)OH, (CH 2 ) w C(O)R 13b , (CH 2 ) w C(O)NR 13a R 13a′ , (CH 2 ) q NR 13d C(O)R 13a , (CH 2 ) w C(O)OR 13b , (CH 2 ) q OC(O)R 13b , (CH 2 ) w S(O) p R 13b , (CH 2 ) w S(O) 2 NR 13a R 13a′ , (CH 2 ) q NR 13d S(O) 2 R 13b , and (CH 2 ) w -phenyl substituted with 0-3 R 13c ;

R 13a and R 13a′ , at each occurrence, are selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, and phenyl substituted with 0-3 R 13c ;

R 13b , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, and phenyl substituted with 0-3 R 13c ;

R 13c , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, Cl, F, Br, I, CN, NO 2 , (CF 2 ) r CF 3 , (CH 2 ) r OC 1-5 alkyl, (CH 2 ) r OH, (CH 2 ) r SC 1-15 alkyl, and (CH 2 ) r NR 13d R 13d ;

R 13d , at each occurrence, is selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, and C 3-6 cycloalkyl;

R 14 , at each occurrence, is selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-8 alkenyl, C 2-8 alkynyl, (CH 2 ) r C 3-6 cycloalkyl, Cl, Br, I, F, NO 2 , CN, (CHR′) r NR 14a R 14a′ , (CHR′) r OH, (CHR′) r O(CHR′) r R 14d , (CHR′) r SH, (CHR′) r C(O)H, (CHR′) r S(CHR′) r R 14d , (CHR′) r C(O)OH, (CHR′) r C(O)(CHR′) r R 14b , (CHR′) r C(O)NR 14a R 14a′ , (CHR′) r NR 14f C(O)(CHR′) r R 14b , (CHR′) r OC(O)NR 14a R 14a′ , (CHR′) r NR 14f C(O)O(CHR′) r R 14b , (CHR′) r C(O)O(CHR′) r R 14d , (CHR′) r OC(O)(CHR′) r R 14b , (CHR′) r C(═NR 14f )NR 14a R 14a′ , (CHR′) r NHC(═NR 14f )NR 14f R 14f , (CHR′) r S(O) p (CHR′) r R 14b , (CHR′) r S(O) 2 NR 14a R 14a′ , (CHR′) r NR 14f S(O) 2 (CHR′) r R 14b , C 1-6 haloalkyl, C 2-8 alkenyl substituted with 0-3 R′, C 2-8 alkynyl substituted with 0-3 R′, (CHR′) r phenyl substituted with 0-3 R 14e , and a (CH 2 ) r -5-10 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S, substituted with 0-2 R 15e , or two R 14 substituents on adjacent atoms on ring A form to join a 5-6 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-3 heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S substituted with 0-2 R 15e ;

R 14a and R 14a′ , at each occurrence, are selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-8 alkenyl, C 3-8 alkynyl, a (CH 2 ) r —C 3-10 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-5 R 14e , and a (CH 2 ) r -5-10 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S, substituted with 0-2 R 14e ;

R 14b , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-8 alkenyl, C 3-8 alkynyl, a (CH 2 ) r —C 3-6 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-3 R 14e , and (CH 2 ) r -5-6 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S, substituted with 0-2 R 14e ;

R 14d , at each occurrence, is selected from C 3-8 alkenyl, C 3-8 alkynyl, methyl, CF 3 , C 2-6 alkyl substituted with 0-3 R 14e , a (CH 2 ) r —C 3-10 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-3 R 14e , and a (CH 2 ) r -5-6 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S, substituted with 0-3 R 14e ;

R 14e , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-8 alkenyl, C 2-8 alkynyl, (CH 2 ) r C 3-6 cycloalkyl, Cl, F, Br, I, CN, NO 2 , (CF 2 ) r CF 3 , (CH 2 ) r OC 1-5 alkyl, OH, SH, (CH 2 ) r SC 1-5 alkyl, (CH 2 ) r NR 14f R 14f , and (CH 2 ) r phenyl;

R 14f , at each occurrence, is selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, and phenyl;

R 15 , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-8 alkyl, (CH 2 ) r C 3-6 cycloalkyl, Cl, Br, I, F, NO 2 , CN, (CR′R 17 ) r NR 15a R 15a′ , (CR′R 17 ) r OH, (CR′R 17 ) r O(CHR′) r R 15d , (CR′R 17 ) r SH, (CR′R 17 ) r C(O)H, (CR′R 17 ) r S(CHR′) r R 15d , (CR′R 17 ) r C(O)OH, (CR′R 17 ) r C(O)(CHR′) r R 15b , (CR′R 17 ) r C(O)NR 15a R 15a′ , (CR′R 17 ) r NR 15f C(O)(CHR′) r R 15b , (CR′R 17 ) r OC(O)NR 15a R 15a′ , (CR′R 17 ) r NR 15f C(O)O(CHR′) r R 15b , (CR′R 17 ) r NR 15f C(O)NR 15f R 15f , (CR′R 17 ) r C(O)O(CHR′) r R 15d , (CR′R 17 ) r OC(O)(CHR′) r R 15b , (CR′R 17 ) r C(═NR 15f )NR 15a R 15a′ , (CR′R 17 ) r NHC(═NR 15f )NR 15f R 15f , (CR′R 17 ) r S(O) p (CHR′) r R 15b , (CR′R 17 ) r S(O) 2 NR 15a R 15a′ , (CR′R 17 ) r NR 15f S(O) 2 (CHR′) r R 15b , C 1-6 haloalkyl, C 2-8 alkenyl substituted with 0-3 R′, C 2-8 alkynyl substituted with 0-3 R′, (CR′R 17 ) r phenyl substituted with 0-3 R 15e , and a (CH 2 ) r -5-10 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S, substituted with 0-2 R 15e ;

R 15a and R 15a′ , at each occurrence, are selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-8 alkenyl, C 3-8 alkynyl, a (CH 2 ) r —C 3-10 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-5 R 15e , and a (CH 2 ) r -5-10 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S, substituted with 0-2 R 15e ;

alternatively, R 15a and R 15a′ , along with the N to which they are attached, join to form a 5-6 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-2 heteroatoms selected from NR 15h , O, and S and optionally fused with a benzene ring or a 6-membered aromatic heterocycle;

R 15b , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-8 alkenyl, C 3-8 alkynyl, a (CH 2 ) r —C 3-6 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-3 R 15e , and (CH 2 ) r -5-6 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S, substituted with 0-2 R 15e ;

R 15d , at each occurrence, is selected from C 3-8 alkenyl, C 3-8 alkynyl, methyl, CF 3 , C 2-6 alkyl substituted with 0-3 R 15e , a (CH 2 ) r —C 3-10 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-3 R 15e , and a (CH 2 ) r 5-6 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S, substituted with 0-3 R 15e ;

R 15e , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, 2-cyanoethyl, C 2-8 alkenyl, C 2-8 alkynyl, (CH 2 ) r C 3-6 cycloalkyl, Cl, F, Br, I, CN, NO 2 , (CF 2 ) r CF 3 , (CH 2 ) r OC 1-5 alkyl, OH, SH, (CH 2 ) r SC 1-5 alkyl, (CH 2 ) r NR 15f R 15a , (CH 2 ) r phenyl, and a heterocycle substituted with 0-1 R 15g , wherein the heterocycle is selected from imidazole, thiazole, oxazole, pyrazole, 1,2,4-triazole, 1,2,3-triazole, isoxazole, and tetrazole,

R 15f , at each occurrence, is selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, and phenyl;

R 15g is selected from methyl, ethyl, acetyl, and CF 3 ;

R 15h is selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, (CH 2 ) r phenyl, C(O)R 15f , C(O)OR 15i , and SO 2 R 15i ;

R 15i , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl;

R 16 , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-8 alkyl, C 2-8 alkenyl, C 2-8 alkynyl, (CH 2 ) r C 3-6 cycloalkyl, Cl, Br, I, F, NO 2 , CN, (CHR′) r NR 16a R 16a′ , (CHR′) r OH, (CHR′) r O(CHR′) r R 16d , (CHR′) r SH, (CHR′) r C(O)H, (CHR′) r S(CHR′) r R 16d , (CHR′) r C(O)OH, (CHR′) r C(O)(CHR′) r R 16b , (CHR′) r C(O)NR 16a R 16a′ , (CHR′) r NR 16f C(O)(CHR′) r R 16b , (CHR′) r C(O)O(CHR′) r R 16d , (CHR′) r OC(O)(CHR′) r R 16b , (CHR′) r C(═NR 16f )NR 16a R 16a′ , (CHR′) r NHC(═NR 16f )NR 16f R 16f , (CHR′) r S(O) p (CHR′) r R 16b , (CHR′) r S(O) 2 NR 16a R 16a′ , (CHR′) r NR 16f S(O) 2 (CHR′) r R 16b , C 1-6 haloalkyl, C 2-8 alkenyl substituted with 0-3 R′, C 2-8 alkynyl substituted with 0-3 R′, and (CHR′) r phenyl substituted with 0-3 R 16e ;

R 16a and R 16a′ , at each occurrence, are selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-8 alkenyl, C 3-8 alkynyl, a (CH 2 ) r —C 3-10 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-5 R 16e , and a (CH 2 ) r -5-10 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S, substituted with 0-2 R 16e ;

R 16b , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-8 alkenyl, C 3-8 alkynyl, a (CH 2 ) r C 3-6 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-3 R 16e , and a (CH 2 ) r -5-6 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S, substituted with 0-2 R 16e ;

R 16d , at each occurrence, is selected from C 3-8 alkenyl, C 3-8 alkynyl, methyl, CF 3 , C 2-6 alkyl substituted with 0-3 R 16e , a (CH 2 ) r —C 3-10 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-3 R 16e , and a (CH 2 ) r -5-6 membered heterocyclic system containing 1-4 heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S, substituted with 0-3 R 16e ;

R 16e , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-8 alkenyl, C 2-8 alkynyl, (CH 2 ) r C 3-6 cycloalkyl, Cl, F, Br, I, CN, NO 2 , (CF 2 ) r CF 3 , (CH 2 ) r OC 1-5 alkyl, OH, SH, (CH 2 ) r SC 1-5 alkyl, (CH 2 ) r NR 16f R 16f , and (CH 2 ) r phenyl;

R 16f , at each occurrence, is selected from H, C 1-5 alkyl, and C 3-6 cycloalkyl, and phenyl;

R 17 , at each occurrence, is independently selected from H and methyl;

R′, at each occurrence, is selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-8 alkenyl, C 3-8 alkynyl, (CH 2 ) r C 3-6 cycloalkyl, and (CH 2 ) r phenyl substituted with R 15e ;

g is selected from 0, 1, 2, 3, and 4;

v is selected from 0, 1, and 2;

t is selected from 1 and 2;

w is selected from 0 and 1;

r is selected from 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5;

q is selected from 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5; and

p is selected from 0, 1, and 2.

2. The compound of claim 1 , wherein:

Z is selected from O, S, N(CN), and N(CONH 2 );

R 2 is selected from H and C 1-4 alkyl;

R 6 , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-4 alkyl, C 2-8 alkenyl, C 2-8 alkynyl, (CH 2 ) r C 3-6 cycloalkyl, (CF 2 ) r CF 3 , CN, (CH 2 ) r OH, (CH 2 ) r OR 6b , (CH 2 ) r C(O)R 6b , (CH 2 ) r C(O)NR 6a R 6a′ , (CH 2 ) r NR 6d C(O)R 6a , and (CH 2 ) t phenyl substituted with 0-3 R 6c ;

R 6a and R 6a′ , at each occurrence, are selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, and phenyl substituted with 0-3 R 6c ;

R 6b , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, and phenyl substituted with 0-3 R 6c ;

R 6c , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, Cl, F, Br, I, CN, NO 2 , (CF 2 ) r CF 3 , (CH 2 ) r OC 1-5 alkyl, (CH 2 ) r OH, (CH 2 ) r SC 1-5 alkyl, and (CH 2 ) r NR 6d R 6d ;

R 6d , at each occurrence, is selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, and C 3-6 cycloalkyl;

R 13 , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-4 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, (CH 2 )NR 13a R 13a′ , (CHR′)OH, (CH 2 )OR 13b , (CH 2 ) w C(O)R 13b , (CH 2 ) n C(O)NR 13a R 13a′ , (CH 2 )NR 13d C(O)R 13a , (CH 2 ) n S(O) 2 NR 13a R 13a′ , (CH 2 )NR 13d S(O) 2 R 13b , and (CH 2 ) w -phenyl substituted with 0-3 R 13c ;

R 13a and R 13a′ , at each occurrence, are selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, and phenyl substituted with 0-3 R 13c ;

R 13b , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, and phenyl substituted with 0-3 R 13c ;

R 13c , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, Cl, F, Br, I, CN, NO 2 , (CF 2 ) r CF 3 , (CH 2 ) r OC 1-5 alkyl, (CH 2 ) r OH, and (CH 2 ) r NR 13d R 13d ;

R 13d , at each occurrence, is selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, and C 3-6 cycloalkyl;

v is selected from 0, 1 and 2;

q is selected from 1, 2, and 3; and

r is selected from 0, 1, 2, and 3.

3. The compound of claim 2 , wherein:

E is —(C═O)—(CR 9 R 10 ) v —(CR 11 R 12 )—, —(SO 2 )—(CR 9 R 10 ) v —(CR 11 R 12 )—,

R 3 is selected from (CH 2 ) 2 N(CH 3 ) 2 , a (CR 3′ H) r -carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-5 R 15 , wherein the carbocyclic residue is selected from phenyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, naphthyl, and adamantyl; and a (CR 3′ H) r -heterocyclic system substituted with 0-3 R 15 , wherein the heterocyclic system is selected from pyridinyl, thiophenyl, furanyl, indazolyl, benzothiazolyl, benzimidazolyl, benzothiophenyl, benzofuranyl, benzoxazolyl, benzisoxazolyl, quinolinyl, isoquinolinyl, imidazolyl, indolyl, indolinyl, isoindolyl, isothiadiazolyl, isoxazolyl, piperidinyl, pyrrazolyl, 1,2,4-triazolyl, 1,2,3-triazolyl, tetrazolyl, thiadiazolyl, thiazolyl, oxazolyl, pyrazinyl, and pyrimidinyl; and

R 5 is selected from (CR 5′ H) t -phenyl substituted with 0-5 R 16 ; and a (CR 5′ H) t -heterocyclic system substituted with 0-3 R 16 , wherein the heterocyclic system is selected from pyridinyl, thiophenyl, furanyl, indazolyl, benzothiazolyl, benzimidazolyl, benzothiophenyl, benzofuranyl, benzoxazolyl, benzisoxazolyl, quinolinyl, isoquinolinyl, imidazolyl, indolyl, indolinyl, isoindolyl, isothiadiazolyl, isoxazolyl, piperidinyl, pyrrazolyl, 1,2,4-triazolyl, 1,2,3-triazolyl, tetrazolyl, thiadiazolyl, thiazolyl, oxazolyl, pyrazinyl, and pyrimidinyl.

4. The compound of claim 3 , wherein

R 16 , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-8 alkyl, (CH 2 ) r C 3-6 cycloalkyl, CF 3 , Cl, Br, I, F, (CH 2 ) r NR 16a R 16a′ , NO 2 , CN, OH, (CH 2 ) r OR 16d , (CH 2 ) r C(O)R 16b , (CH 2 ) r C(O)NR 16a R 16a′ , (CH 2 ) r NR 16f C(O)R 16b , (CH 2 ) r S(O) p R 16b , (CH 2 ) r S(O) 2 NR 16a R 16a′ , (CH 2 ) r NR 16f S(O) 2 R 16b , and (CH 2 ) r phenyl substituted with 0-3 R 16e ;

R 16a and R 16a′ , at each occurrence, are selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, and (CH 2 ) r phenyl substituted with 0-3 R 16e ;

R 16b , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, and (CH 2 ) r phenyl substituted with 0-3 R 16e ;

R 16d , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl and phenyl;

R 16e , at each occurrence, is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, Cl, F, Br, I, CN, NO 2 , (CF 2 ) r CF 3 , OH, and (CH 2 ) r OC 1-5 alkyl; and

R 16f , at each occurrence, is selected from H, and C 1-5 alkyl.

5. The compound of claim 4 , wherein:

E is —(C═O)—(CR 9 R 10 ) v —(CR 11 R 12 )—, or

R 5 is CH 2 phenyl substituted with 0-3 R 16 ; and

r is selected from 0, 1, and 2.

6. The compound of claim 5 , wherein:

K is selected from CH 2 and CHR 5 ;

L is selected from CH 2 and CHR 5 ; and

R 3 is a (CH 2 ) r —C 3-10 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-3 R 15 , wherein the carbocyclic residue is selected from cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, phenyl, naphthyl and adamantyl, and a (CR 3′ H) r -heterocyclic system substituted with 0-3 R 15 , wherein the heterocyclic system is selected from pyridinyl, thiophenyl, furanyl, indazolyl, benzothiazolyl, benzimidazolyl, benzothiophenyl, benzofuranyl, benzoxazolyl, benzisoxazolyl, quinolinyl, isoquinolinyl, imidazolyl, indolyl, indolinyl, isoindolyl, isothiadiazolyl, isoxazolyl, piperidinyl, pyrrazolyl, 1,2,4-triazolyl, 1,2,3-triazolyl, tetrazolyl, thiadiazolyl, thiazolyl, oxazolyl, pyrazinyl, and pyrimidinyl.

7. The compound of claim 3 , wherein:

K and L are independently selected from CH 2 and CHR 5 ;

Z is O, S, NCN, or NCONH 2 ;

R 1 is H;

R 2 is H;

R 3 is selected from a (CH 2 ) r N(CH 3 ) 2 , a (CH 2 ) r —C 3-10 carbocyclic residue substituted with 0-3 R 15 , wherein the carbocyclic residue is selected from cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, phenyl, naphthyl and adamantyl, and a (CR 3′ H) r -heterocyclic system substituted with 0-3 R 15 , wherein the heterocyclic system is selected from pyridinyl, thiophenyl, furanyl, indazolyl, benzothiazolyl, benzimidazolyl, benzothiophenyl, benzofuranyl, benzoxazolyl, benzisoxazolyl, quinolinyl, isoquinolinyl, imidazolyl, indolyl, indolinyl, isoindolyl, isothiadiazolyl, isoxazolyl, piperidinyl, pyrrazolyl, 1,2,4-triazolyl, 1,2,3-triazolyl, tetrazolyl, thiadiazolyl, thiazolyl, oxazolyl, pyrazinyl, and pyrimidinyl; and

R 5 is selected from a CH 2 -phenyl substituted with 0-5 R 16 and a CH 2 -heterocyclic system substituted with 0-3 R 16 , wherein the heterocyclic system is selected from pyridinyl, thiophenyl, furanyl, indazolyl, benzothiazolyl, benzimidazolyl, benzothiophenyl, benzofuranyl, benzoxazolyl, benzisoxazolyl, quinolinyl, isoquinolinyl, imidazolyl, indolyl, indolinyl, isoindolyl, isothiadiazolyl, isoxazolyl, piperidinyl, pyrrazolyl, 1,2,4-triazolyl, 1,2,3-triazolyl, tetrazolyl, thiadiazolyl, thiazolyl, oxazolyl, pyrazinyl, and pyrimidinyl.

8. A pharmaceutical composition, comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a therapeutically effective amount of a compound according to claim 1 .

9. A method for treating or preventing asthma, comprising administering to a patient in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a compound according to claim 1 .

10. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a therapeutically effective amount of a compound according to claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

11. A method for treating inflammation in an inflammatory disorders comprising administering to a patient in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a compound according to claim 7 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the disorder is selected from asthma, allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis, inflammatory bowel diseases, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, bullous pemphigoid, allergic eczema, conjunctivitis, transplantation, familial eosinophilia, eosinophilic cellulitis, eosinophilic pneumonias, eosinophilic fasciitis, and eosinophilic gastroenteritis.

12. The method according to claim 11 , wherein the disorder is selected from asthma, allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis, and inflammatory bowel diseases.

13. The method according to claim 12 , wherein the disorder is asthma.