IP Library Granted Patent US 7,470,798
Granted Patent B2
US 7,470,798 · App. 10/941,121 · Granted Dec 30, 2008

7,8-bicycloalkyl-chroman derivatives

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Patent No.
US 7,470,798
App. No.
10/941,121
Granted
Dec 30, 2008
Kind
B2
Abstract

7,8-Bicyclic-chroman derivatives of Formula I: wherein the substituents are defined as in the specification or the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, are disclosed. They are useful for the treatment of inflammatory disorders, neurodegenerative disorders and/or mitochondrial disorders. They are also useful in the manufacture of pharmaceutical formulations for the treatment of such conditions.

Claims (67)

1. A compound represented by Formula I:

wherein:

-A-B— is —CH 2 —(CH 2 ) 0-2 —; —CH═CH—; —CH 2 —O—; —CH 2 —S—; or —CH 2 —N—;

n is 0 to 5;

V is C 7-12 -bicyclo[a.b.c]alkyl; C 7-12 -bicyclo[a.b.c]alkenyl; C 7-12 -heterobicyclo[a.b.c]alkyl; or C 7-12 -heterobicyclo[a.b.c]alkenyl; and a, b, and c are 0 to 6; and wherein the bicyclo ring is optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from C 1-6 -alkyl, halogen, haloalkyl, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl, cyano, hydroxy, alkoxy, thiol, and oxo;

R 1 is C 1-6 alkyl;

R 2 is C 1-20 alkyl; optionally substituted C 2-20 alkenyl; halogen; hydroxy; alkoxy; acyl; —C(O)OR; —S(O) 2 OR; —NR′R″; —NH—C(═NH 2 )—NR′R″; —N—SO 2 R; —NHC(O)NR′R″; —N(OH)C(O)NR′R″; —SO 2 NR′R″; —C(O)NR′R″; —S(O) 0-2 R′″; —PO(OR) 2 ; triphenylphosphonium; trialkylphosphonium;

optionally substituted aryl; or optionally substituted heterocyclyl;

R 3 is hydrogen; optionally substituted C 1-20 alkyl; C 2-20 alkenyl; hydroxyalkyl; acyl; glucoside;

phosphoryl; phosphoryloxyalkyl; carboxyalkylcarbonyl; aminoalkylcarbonyl; or alkylketocarbonyl;

R 4 is hydrogen; halogen; nitro; cyano; optionally substituted C 1-6 alkyl; aryl, aralkyl, hetercyclyl or heterocyclylalkyl all optionally substituted with alkyl, hydroxy, alkoxy, nitro, acyl, amino, oxo or —C(O)OR; optionally substituted alkenyl; hydroxy; alkoxy; nitro; —C(O)OR; —C(O)NR′R″; —NR′R″; —NHC(O)NR′R″; —NR′—SO 2 —R; —NH—C(═NH 2 )—NR′R″; —SO 2 NR′R″; or —P(O)(OR) 2 ; or

R 3 and R 4 taken together with the atoms to which they are attached form a heterocyclic ring;

R is hydrogen; optionally substituted alkyl; optionally substituted aryl; optionally substituted arylalkyl; optionally substituted cycloalkyl; or optionally substituted heterocyclyl;

R′ and R″ are independently of each other hydrogen; C 1-6 alkyl; hydroxyalkyl; aminoalkyl; optionally substituted aryl; or optionally substituted benzyl; or R′ and R″ taken together with the atom to which they are attached form a 5 to 8 membered aromatic, saturated or unsaturated ring, optionally incorporating one additional atom chosen from N, O, or S and optionally substituted with a substituent selected from the group consisting of C 1-6 alkyl, halo, cyano, alkylthio, lower alkoxy, phenyl, benzyl and carboxy; and

R′″ is optionally substituted C 1-6 alkyl; optionally substituted aryl; or optionally substituted heterocyclyl; or

single stereoisomers and mixtures of stereoisomers, or the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

2. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R 3 is hydrogen.

3. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R 4 is hydrogen, C 1-6 alkyl optionally substituted with halogen, haloalkyl, hydroxy, alkoxy, amino, sulfanyl, carboxy, nitro or cyano; or C 2-12 alkenyl optionally substituted with halogen, haloalkyl, hydroxy, alkoxy, amino, sulfanyl, carboxy, nitro or cyano.

4. The compound of claim 1 , wherein V is a bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane ring, and the compound is represented by Formula Ia:

wherein -A-B— is —CH 2 —CH 2 — or —CH═CH—; R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , and n are as defined in claim 1 ; m is in each occurrence independently 0-3; and R 5 is selected from optionally substituted C 1-6 alkyl, halogen, haloalkyl, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl, cyano, hydroxy, alkoxy, thiol, and oxo.

5. The compound of claim 4 , wherein R 2 is C 1-6 alkyl; halogen; hydroxy; alkoxy; —C(O)OR; —SO 2 NR′R″; —C(O)NR′R″; —SR′″; —PO(OR) 2 ; triphenylphosphonium; trialkylphosphonium; phenyl optionally substituted with C 1≢ alkyl, halogen, haloalkyl, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl, cyano, hydroxy, alkoxy, thiol, and oxo; or heterocyclyl selected from morpholine, piperidine, piperazine, thiazole, thiazolidine, isothiazole, oxazole, isoxazole, pyrazole, pyrazolidine, pyrazoline, imidazole, imidazolidine, benzothiazole, pyridine, pyrazine, pyrimidine, pyridazine, pyrrole, pyrrolidine, quinoline, quinazoline, purine, carbazole, benzimidazole, pyrimidine, thiophene, benzothiophene, pyran, tetrahydropyran, benzopyran, furan, tetrahydrofuran, indole, indoline, indazole, xanthene, thioxanthene, acridine, and quinuclidine, optionally substituted with C 1-6 alkyl, halogen, haloalkyl, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl, cyano, hydroxy, alkoxy, thiol, and oxo.

6. The compound of claim 5 , wherein R 2 is —C(O)OR or —PO(OR) 2 , m is 0 and R is hydrogen or C 1-6 alkyl.

7. The compound of claim 5 , wherein R 1 and R 2 are independently of each other C 1-6 alkyl; and m and n are 0.

8. The compound of claim 1 , wherein V is a bicyclo[2.2.2]octane ring and the compound is represented by Formula Ib:

wherein -A-B— is —CH 2 —CH 2 — or —CH═CH—; R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , and n are as defined in claim 1 ; m is in each occurrence independently 0-3; and R 5 is selected from optionally substituted C 1-6 alkyl, halogen, haloalkyl, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl, cyano, hydroxy, alkoxy, thiol, and oxo.

9. The compound of claim 8 , wherein R 2 is C 1-6 alkyl; halogen; hydroxy; alkoxy; —C(O)OR; —SO 2 NR′R″; —C(O)NR′R″; —SR′″; —PO(OR) 2 ; triphenylphosphonium; trialkylphosphonium; phenyl optionally substituted with C 1-6 alkyl, halogen, haloalkyl, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl, cyano, hydroxy, alkoxy, thiol, and oxo; or heterocyclyl selected from morpholine, piperidine, piperazine, thiazole, thiazolidine, isothiazole, oxazole, isoxazole, pyrazole, pyrazolidine, pyrazoline, imidazole, imidazolidine, benzothiazole, pyridine, pyrazine, pyrimidine, pyridazine, pyrrole, pyrrolidine, quinoline, quinazoline, purine, carbazole, benzimidazole, pyrimidine, thiophene, benzothiophene, pyran, tetrahydropyran, benzopyran, furan, tetrahydrofuran, indole, indoline, indazole, xanthene, thioxanthene, acridine, and quinuclidine, optionally substituted with C 1-6 alkyl, halogen, haloalkyl, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl, cyano, hydroxy, alkoxy, thiol, and oxo.

10. The compound of claim 9 , wherein R 2 is —C(O)OR or —PO(OR) 2 , and R is hydrogen or C 1-6 alkyl.

11. The compound of claim 8 , wherein R 1 and R 2 are independently of each other C 1-6 alkyl and m and n are 0.

12. The compound of claim 1 , wherein V is a bicyclo[3.2.2]nonane ring and where the compound is represented by Formula Ic:

wherein -A-B— is —CH 2 —CH 2 — or —CH═CH—; R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , and n are as defined in claim 1 ; m is in each occurrence independently 0-3; and R 5 is selected from optionally substituted C 1-6 alkyl, halogen, haloalkyl, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl, cyano, hydroxy, alkoxy, thiol, and oxo.

13. The compound of claim 12 , wherein R 2 is C 1-6 alkyl; halogen; hydroxy; alkoxy; —C(O)OR; —SO 2 NR′R″; —C(O)NR′R″; —SR′″; —PO(OR) 2 ; triphenylphosphonium; trialkylphosphonium; phenyl optionally substituted with C 1-6 alkyl, halogen, haloalkyl, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl, cyano, hydroxy, alkoxy, thiol, and oxo; or heterocyclyl selected from morpholine, piperidine, piperazine, thiazole, thiazolidine, isothiazole, oxazole, isoxazole, pyrazole, pyrazolidine, pyrazoline, imidazole, imidazolidine, benzothiazole, pyridine, pyrazine, pyrimidine, pyridazine, pyrrole, pyrrolidine, quinoline, quinazoline, purine, carbazole, benzimidazole, pyrimidine, thiophene, benzothiophene, pyran, tetrahydropyran, benzopyran, furan, tetrahydrofuran, indole, indoline, indazole, xanthene, thioxanthene, acridine, and quinuclidine, optionally substituted with C 1-6 alkyl, halogen, haloalkyl, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl, cyano, hydroxy, alkoxy, thiol, and oxo.

14. The compound of claim 13 , wherein R 2 is —C(O)OR or —PO(OR) 2 , and R is hydrogen or C 1-6 alkyl.

15. The compound of claim 12 , wherein R 1 and R 2 are independently of each other C 1-6 alkyl; and m and n are 0.

16. The compound of claim 1 , wherein -A-B— is —CH 2 —CH 2 — and n is 2 or 3.

17. The compound of claim 16 , wherein V is a bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane ring, a bicyclo[2.2.2]octane ring, or a bicyclo[3.2.2]nonane ring.

18. The compound of claim 17 , wherein R 2 is —C(O)OR, and R is hydrogen or C 1-6 alkyl.

19. The compound of claim 1 , wherein -A-B— is —CH 2 ═CH 2 — and n is 2 or 3.

20. The compound of claim 19 , wherein V is a bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane ring, a bicyclo[2.2.2]octane ring, or a bicyclo[3.2.2]nonane ring.

21. The compound of claim 20 , wherein R 2 is —C(O)OR, and R is hydrogen or C 1-6 alkyl.

22. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R 1 and R 2 are C 1-6 alkyl and n is 0.

23. The compound of claim 22 , wherein -A-B— is —CH 2 —CH 2 —.

24. The compound of claim 22 , wherein -A-B— is —CH 2 ═CH 2 —.

25. The compound of claim 1 selected from:

3-(6-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3,4,7,8,9,10-hexahydro-7,10-methano-2H-benzo[h]chromen-2-yl)-propionic acid methyl ester;

3-(6-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3,4,7,8,9,10-hexahydro-7,10-methano-2H-benzo[h]chroman-2-yl)-propionic acid;

2,2,-Dimethyl-3,4,7,8,9,10-hexahydro-7,10-methano-2H-benzo[h]chromen-6-ol;

3-(6-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3,4,7,8,9,10-hexahydro-7,10-propano-2H-benzo[h]chromen-2-yl)-propionic acid methyl ester;

2-Methyl-2-[3-(thiazol-2-ylsulfanyl)-propyl]-3,4,7,8,9,10-hexahydro-7,10-methano-2H-benzo[h]chromen-6-ol;

[3-(6-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3,4,7,8,9,10-hexahydro-7,10-methano-2H-benzo[h]chromen-2-yl)-propyl]-phosphonic acid dimethyl ester;

[3-(6-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3,4,7,8,9,10-hexahydro-7,10-methano-2H-benzo[h]chromen--yl)-propyl]-phosphonic acid;

3-(6-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3,4,7,8,9,10-hexahydro-7,10-methano-2H-benzo[h]chromen-2-yl)-propionic acid methyl ester;

4-(6-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3,4,7,8,9,10-hexahydro-7,10-methano-2H-benzo[h]chromen-2-yl)-butane-1-sulfonic acid dimethylamide;

2-(3-Hydroxy-propyl)-2-methyl-3,4,7,8,9,10-hexahydro-7,10-methano-2H-benzo[h]chromen-6-ol;

2-(3-Chloro-propyl)-2-methyl-3,4,7,8,9,10-hexahydro-7,10-methano-2H-benzo[h]chromen-6-ol

2,2-Dimethyl-3,4,7,8,9,10-hexahydro-7,10-methano-2H-benzo[h]chromen-6-ol;

-(2-Chloro-ethyl)-2-methyl-3,4,7,8,9,10-hexahydro-7,10-methano-2H-benzo[h]chromen-6-ol;

2-Methyl-2-thiazol-2-yl-3,4,7,8,9,10-hexahydro-7,10-methano-2H-benzo[h]chromen-6-ol;

2,2-Dimethyl-3,4,7,8,9,10-hexahydro-7,10-ethano-2H-benzo[h]chromen-6-ol;

3-(6-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3,4,7,8,9,10-hexahydro-7,10-ethano-2H-benzo[h]chromen-2-yl)-propionic acid;

2-(3-Chloro-propyl)-2-methyl-3,4,7,8,9,10-hexahydro-7,10-ethano-2H-benzo[h]chromen-6-ol;

4-(6-Hydroxy-2,2-dimethyl-3,4,7,8,9,10-hexahydro-7,10-methano-2H-benzo[h]chromen-5-ylmethylene)-2-methyl-5-propyl-2,4-dihydro-pyrazol-3-one; and

single stereoisomers and mixtures of stereoisomers, or the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

26. The compound of claim 1 selected from the group represented by the following structures:

or single stereoisomers and mixtures of stereoisomers, or the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

27. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of claim 1 or stereoisomers, mixtures of stereoisomers or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, admixed with a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.

28. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 27 comprising one or more compounds selected from the group represented by the structures:

wherein R is hydrogen or C 1−4 alkyl.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 15, 2019
From: BIOELECTRON TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
To: PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Reel/Frame 051041/0478 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Feb 8, 2017
From: EDISON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
To: BIOELECTRON TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 041660/0644 →