Quinoxaline derivatives having antiviral activity
View Patent ↗The invention provides substituted quinoxalines having the general formulas where R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , and R 4 are, inter alia, alkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl groups; Z is NH or O; and X is, inter alia, COOH or CONH 2 . The compounds of the invention have antiviral and immunomodulatory activity and are useful for treating infectious diseases, particularly viral infections.
1. A compound according to Formula 1
wherein
Z is NH or O;
X is selected from OH, NH 2 , OR, NHR, NRR, SH, or SR;
R 1 and R 2 are independently selected from -substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, fused aryl, heterocycle or fused heterocycle, and R 1 and R 2 together with the carbon atoms to which they are attached may form a 5- or 6-membered ring;
R 3 is substituted or unsubstituted, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, fused aryl, heterocycle or fused heterocycle; and
R and R 4 are independently H, or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, fused aryl, heterocycle or fused heterocycle;
wherein each heterocycle is independently a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic ring containing at least one atom of S, N, or O,
and wherein substituted groups are substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of NH 2 , OH, SH, NC, C(O)OR, aryl, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, F, Cl, Br, NHCOR, NHCONH 2 , NHCSNH 2 , OCH 2 COOH, OCH 2 CONH 2 , OCH 2 CONHR, OC(Me) 2 COOH, OC(Me) 2 CONH 2 , NHCH 2 COOH, NHCH 2 CONH 2 , NHSO 2 R, NHSO 2 CF 3 , PO 3 H, SO 3 H, (CH 2 ) 1-3 COOH, CH═CHCOOH, O(CH 2 ) 1-4 COOH, NHCOCH 2 CH(OH)COOH, CH(COOH) 2 , CH(PO 3 H) 2 , OCH 2 CH 2 CH 2 COOH, and NHCHO.
2. A compound according to Formula 2
wherein Z is NH or O;
X is CONH 2 , COOR, CONHR, CONRR, heterocycle, SO 3 H, P(O 3 H), CH(COOH) 2 , CH(PO 3 H) 2 , tetrazole, or triazole;
R 1 and R 2 are independently selected from substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, fused aryl, heterocycle or fused heterocycle, and R 1 and R 2 together with the carbon atoms to which they are attached may form a 5- or 6-membered ring;
R 3 is substituted or unsubstituted, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, fused aryl, heterocycle or fused heterocycle; and
R and R 4 are independently H, or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, fused aryl, heterocycle or fused heterocycle;
wherein each heterocycle is independently a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic ring containing at least one atom of S, N, or O,
and wherein substituted groups are substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of NH 2 , OH, SH, NC, C(O)OR, aryl, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, F, Cl, Br, NHCOR, NHCONH 2 , NHCSNH 2 , OCH 2 COOH, OCH 2 CONH 2 , OCH 2 CONHR, OC(Me) 2 COOH, OC(Me) 2 CONH 2 , NHCH 2 COOH, NHCH 2 CONH 2 , NHSO 2 R, NHSO 2 CF 3 , PO 3 H, SO 3 H, (CH 2 ) 1-3 COOH, CH═CHCOOH, O(CH 2 ) 1-4 COOH, NHCOCH 2 CH(OH)COOH, CH(COOH) 2 , CH(PO 3 H) 2 , OCH 2 CH 2 CH 2 COOH, and NHCHO.
3. A compound according to Formula 3,
wherein X is NH 2 , OR, NHR, NRR, heterocycle, or R;
R 1 and R 2 are independently selected from H, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, fused aryl, heterocycle or fused heterocycle, and R 1 and R 2 together with the carbon atoms to which they are attached may form a 5- or 6-membered ring;
R 3 is substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, fused aryl, heterocycle or fused heterocycle; and
R and R 4 are independently H, or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, fused aryl, heterocycle or fused heterocycle;
wherein each heterocycle is independently a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic ring containing at least one atom of S, N, or O,
and wherein substituted groups are substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of NH 2 , OH, SH, NC, C(O)OR, aryl, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, F, Cl, Br, NHCOR, NHCONH 2 , NHCSNH 2 , OCH 2 COOH, OCH 2 CONH 2 , OCH 2 CONHR, OC(Me 2 ) 2 COOH, OC(Me) 2 CONH 2 , NHCH 2 COOH, NHCH 2 CONH 2 , NHSO 2 R, NHSO 2 CF 3 , PO 3 H, SO 3 H, (CH 2 ) 1-3 COOH, CH═CHCOOH, O(CH 2 ) 1-4 COOH, NHCOCH 2 CH(OH)COOH, CH(COOH) 2 , CH(PO 3 H) 2 , OCH 2 CH 2 CH 2 COOH, and NHCHO.
4. A compound according to Formula 4 or Formula 5
wherein U is selected from CH, CR, COR, CSR, CNHR, CNRR, CNHCH 2 COOH, CNHCH 2 COOR, CNHCH 2 CONH 2 , and N;
V is N, CR, or CR;
Z is NH or O;
X is COOH, COOR, CONH 2 , CONHR, CONRR, or heterocycle;
R 1 and R 2 are independently selected from H, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, fused aryl, heterocycle and fused heterocycle, and R 1 and R 2 together with the carbon atoms to which they are attached may form a 5- or 6-membered ring;
R′, R″, R′″ are independently H, OH, OR, SH, SR, NH 2 , NHR, NRR, NO 2 , Cl, F, Br, I, CN, N 3 , COR, COOH, COOR, CONH 2 , CONHR, CONRR, C(═NH)NHR, CH 2 CH 2 COOH, OCH 2 COOH, NHCONH 2 , NHCHO, NHSO 2 R, NHCOR, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, fused aryl, heterocycle or fused heterocycle; and
R and R 4 are independently H, or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, fused aryl, heterocycle or fused heterocycle;
wherein each heterocycle is independently a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic ring containing at least one atom of S, N, or O,
and wherein substituted groups are substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of NH 2 , OH, SH, NC, C(O)OR, aryl, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, F, Cl, Br, NHCOR, NHCONH 2 , NHCSNH 2 , OCH 2 COOH, OCH 2 CONH 2 , OCH 2 CONHR, OC(Me) 2 COOH, OC(Me) 2 CONH 2 , NHCH 2 COOH, NHCH 2 CONH 2 , NHSO 2 R, NHSO 2 CF 3 , PO 3 H, SO 3 H, (CH 2 ) 1-3 COOH, CH═CHCOOH, O(CH 2 ) 1-4 COOH, NHCOCH 2 CH(OH)COOH, CH(COOH) 2 , CH(PO 3 H) 2 , OCH 2 CH 2 CH 2 COOH, and NHCHO.
5. A compound according to Formula 7
wherein Z is NH or O;
R 1 and R 2 are independently selected from H, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, fused aryl, heterocycle or fused heterocycle;
R 3 is substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, fused aryl, heterocycle, fused heterocycle;
R 5 and R 6 are either H, alkyl, or together are connected via an additional 1–4 atoms to form a substituted or unsubstituted cyclic group containing 3–6 atoms; and
wherein R and R 4 are H, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, fused aryl, heterocycle or fused heterocycle;
wherein each heterocycle is independently a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic ring containing at least one atom of S, N, or O,
and wherein substituted groups are substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of NH 2 , OH, SH, NC, C(O)OR, aryl, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, F, Cl, Br, NHCOR, NHCONH 2 , NHCSNH 2 , OCH 2 COOH, OCH 2 CONH 2 , OCH 2 CONHR, OC(Me) 2 COOH, OC(Me) 2 CONH 2 , NHCH 2 COOH, NHCH 2 CONH 2 , NHSO 2 R, NHSO 2 CF 3 , PO 3 H, SO 3 H, (CH 2 ) 1-3 COOH, CH═CHCOOH, O(CH 2 ) 1-4 COOH, NHCOCH 2 CH(OH)COOH, CH(COOH) 2 , CH(PO 3 H) 2 , OCH 2 CH 2 CH 2 COOH, and NHCHO.
6. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound according to any one of claims 1 – 4 and 5 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
7. A method of treating a hepatitis C infection, comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of a composition according to claim 6 to a subject in need of such treatment.