Tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-carboxamide derivative
View Patent ↗A pharmaceutical drug, particularly a novel compound useful for the prophylaxis or therapeutic treatment of various diseases involving infections with viruses of the Herpesviridae family, specifically various herpesvirus infections such as varicella (chicken pox) via varicella zoster virus, varicella zoster via recurrent infection with latent varicella zoster virus, herpes labialis and herpes encephalitis via HSV-1 and genital herpes via HSV-2 infection. N-{2-[(4-Substituted phenyl)amino]-2-oxoethyl}tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-carboxamide derivative where the phenyl group is substituted at position 4 with a specific five-membered or 6-membered heteroaryl group, has such great anti-virus activity that the oral dosing thereof at a low dose enabled the therapeutic treatment of the diseases.
1. N-{2-[(4-Substituted phenyl)amino]-2-oxoethyl}tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-carboxamide compound represented by the following general formula (I),
wherein the symbols in the formula have the following meanings;
Z: a 1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl or 4-oxazolyl group;
A: a phenyl group substituted with one methyl group, which may or may not have additional one or two substituents selected from the group consisting of a methyl group and halogen atoms, or a 5-indanyl group.
2. A compound according to claim 1 , where Z is a 1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl group.
3. A compound according to claim 1 , where Z is a 4-oxazolyl group.
4. A compound according to claim 1 , where A is a phenyl group substituted with one methyl group, which may or may not have additional one or two substituents selected from the group consisting of a methyl group and halogen atoms.
5. A compound according to claim 1 , where A is a 5-indanyl group.
6. A compound according to claim 1 , which is selected from the group consisting of:
N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-N-(2-{([4-(1,3-oxazol-4-yl)phenyl]amino}-2-oxoethyl)tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-carboxamide 1,1-dioxide,
N-(4-methylphenyl)-N-(2-{[4-(1,3-oxazol-4-yl)phenyl]amino}-2-oxoethyl)tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-carboxamide 1,1-dioxide,
N-(3-methylphenyl)-N-(2-{[4-(1,3-oxazol-4-yl)phenyl]amino}-2-oxoethyl)tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-carboxamide 1,1-dioxide,
N-(2-methylphenyl)-N-(2-{[4-(1,3-oxazol-4-yl)phenyl]amino}-2-oxoethyl)tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-carboxamide 1,1-dioxide,
N-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-N-(2-{[4-(1,3-oxazol-4-yl)phenyl]amino}-2-oxoethyl)tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-carboxamide 1,1-dioxide,
N-(3,4-dimethylphenyl)-N-(2-{[4-(1,3-oxazol-4-yl)phenyl]amino)-2-oxoethyl}tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-carboxamide 1,1-dioxide,
N-(2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-(2-{[4-(1,3-oxazol-4-yl)phenyl]amino}-2-oxoethyl)tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-carboxamide 1,1-dioxide,
N-(4-chloro-3-methylphenyl)-N-(2-{[4-(1,3-oxazol-4-yl)phenyl]amino}-2-oxoethyl)tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-carboxamide 1,1-dioxide,
N-(3-fluoro-4-methylphenyl)-N-(2-{[4-(1,3-oxazol-4-yl)phenyl]amino}-2-oxoethyl)tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-carboxamide 1,1-dioxide,
N-(3-fluoro-2,4-dimethylphenyl)-N-(2-{[4-(1,3-oxazol-4-yl)phenyl]amino}-2-oxoethyl)tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-carboxamide 1,1-dioxide,
N-(3,5-difluoro-4-methylphenyl)-N-(2-{[4-(1,3-oxazol-4-yl)phenyl]amino}-2-oxoethyl)tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-carboxamide 1,1-dioxide,
N-(2-fluoro-4-methylphenyl)-N-(2-{[4-(1,3-oxazol-4-yl)phenyl]amino}-2-oxoethyl)tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-carboxamide 1,1-dioxide,
N-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)-N-(2-{[4-(1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)phenyl]amino}-2-oxoethyl)tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-carboxamide 1,1-dioxide,
N-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-N-(2-{[4-(1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)phenyl]amino}-2-oxoethyl)tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-carboxamide 1,1-dioxide,
N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-N-(2-{[4-(1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)phenyl]amino}-2-oxoethyl)tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-carboxamide 1,1-dioxide,
N-(4-fluoro-2,6-dimethylphenyl)-N-(2-{[4-(1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)phenyl]amino}-2-oxoethyl)tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-carboxamide 1,1-dioxide,
N-(2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-(2-{[4-(1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)phenyl]amino}-2-oxoethyl)tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-carboxamide 1,1-dioxide,
N-(3-fluoro-4-methylphenyl)-N-(2-{[4-(1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)phenyl]amino}-2-oxoethyl)tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-carboxamide 1,1-dioxide,
N-(4-chloro-3-methylphenyl)-N-(2-{[4-(1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)phenyl]amino}-2-oxoethyl)tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-carboxamide 1,1-dioxide, and
N-(3-fluoro-2,4-dimethylphenyl)-N-(2-{[4-(1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)phenyl]amino}-2-oxoethyl)tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-carboxamide 1,1-dioxide.
7. A pharmaceutical composition comprising an N-}2-[(4-substituted phenyl)amino]-2-oxoethyl}tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-carboxamide compound represented by the following general formula (I) and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt:
(the symbols in the formula have the following meanings;
Z: a 1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl or 4-oxazolyl group;
A: a phenyl group substituted with one methyl group, which may or may not have additional one or two substituents selected from the group consisting of a methyl group and halogen atoms, or a 5-indanyl group).
8. A pharmaceutical composition according to claim 7 , which is an anti-herpesvirus agent.
9. A method for therapeutically treating diseases in which herpesvirus is involved, comprising administering an effective amount of an N-{2-[(4-substituted phenyl)amino]-2-oxoethyl}tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-carboxamide compound represented by the following general formula (I),
wherein the symbols in the formula have the following meanings;
Z: a 1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl or 4-oxazolyl group;
A: a phenyl group substituted with one methyl group, which may or may not have additional one or two substituents selected from the group consisting of a methyl group and halogen atoms, or a 5-indanyl group.