Chemokine receptor binding compounds

1. A compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, having the formula:

where

n is 0 or 1;

R 1 is pyridinyl or pyrimidinyl, each optionally substituted by one or more halogen, alkyl, amine or heteroaryl;

R 2 is phenyl, pyridinyl, thiazolyl, furanyl, or thiophenyl, each of which is optionally linked to one or more C1-C6 alkyl, alkoxy, trifluoromethyl, carboxylalkyl, cyano, or halogen;

R 3 is phenyl, pyridinyl, thiazolyl, oxazolyl, pyrimidinyl, indolyl, indolinyl, isoindolinyl, 1,3-benzodioxolyl, 1,4-benzodioxanyl, benzofuranyl, 2,3-dihydroxybenzofuranyl or phthalanyl, each of which is optionally linked to one or more C1-C6 alkyl, trifluoromethyl, oxotrifluoromethyl, carboxylalkyl, cyano, halogen, sulfanyl, SO 2 R 9 , where R 9 is alkyl, amine or amino alkyl, C(O)R 10 , where R 10 is alkyl, amine, morpholine, NMe 2 , N(OMe)Me, NHPh, piperidine, NHMe, piperazine, NHCH 2 C(O)OMe or PhC(O)OH, OR 11 , where R 11 is H, alkyl, (CH 2 ) 2 OMe, CH 2 C(O)NH 2 , CH 2 C(O)NHNH 2 , CH 2 C(O)OCMe 3 , CH 2 C(O)OMe, CH 2 C(O)OH, PhC(O)OH, PhC(O)NH 2 , SO 2 Me, C(O)Me, C(O)OMe, C(O)NEt 2 , C(O)NMe 2 or

NHR 12 , where R 12 is H, C(O)Me, C(O)CF 3 , SO 2 Me, C(O)NH 2 , C(O)NMe 2 or

NO 2 , CH 2 PhC(O)OH, SOMe, CH 2 NHC(O)Me, morpholine, CH═CHC(O)OMe, CH═CHC(O)OH,

and

R 4 is hydrogen or alkyl.

2. The compound of claim 1 , where R 4 is hydrogen.

3. A pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound of claim 1 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

4. A compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, selected from the group consisting of

N-(3-{4-[(4-Bromo-phenyl)-(3-chloro-benzyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-3,5-dichloro-isonicotinamide (62);

N-(3-{4-[Benzyl-(4-cyano-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-3,5-dichloro-isonicotinamide (63);

3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-{4-[(4-cyano-phenyl)-(3-fluoro-benzyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (64);

3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-{4-[(3-chloro-benzyl)-(4-cyano-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (65);

3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-{4-[(4-cyano-phenyl)-(3-methyl-benzyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (66);

N-(3-{4-[Benzyl-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-3,5-dichloro-isonicotinamide (67);

3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-{4-[(3-fluoro-benzyl)-(4-trifluoro-methyl-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (68);

3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-{4-[(3-chloro-benzyl)-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (69);

N-(3-{4-[Benzyl-(4-trifluoromethoxy-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-3,5-dichloro-isonicotinamide (70);

3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-{4-[(3-methyl-benzyl)-(4-trifluoromethoxy-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (71);

3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-{4-[(3-fluoro-benzyl)-(4-methylsulfanyl-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (72);

3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-{4-[(3-chloro-benzyl)-(4-methylsulfanyl-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (73);

3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-{4-[(3-methyl-benzyl)-(4-methylsulfanyl-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (74);

3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-{4-[(3-chloro-benzyl)-(4-methanesulfonyl-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (75);

3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-{4-[(4-methanesulfonyl-phenyl)-(3-methyl-benzyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (76);

3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-{4-[(3-fluoro-benzyl)-(4-methoxy-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (77);

3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-{4-[(3-chloro-benzyl)-(4-methoxy-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (78);

N-(3-{4-Benzyl-(4-methylsulfamoyl-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-3,5-dichloro-isonicotinamide (79);

Methanesulfonic acid 4-[benzyl-(1-{3-[(3,5-dichloro-pyridine-4-carbonyl)-amino]-1-methyl-propyl}-piperidin-4-yl)-amino]-phenyl ester (80);

N-(3-{4-[Benzyl-(4-nitro-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-3,5-dichloro-isonicotinamide (81);

3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-{4-[(3-chloro-benzyl)-(4-nitro-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (82);

N-(3-{4-[Benzyl-(4-sulfamoyl-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-3,5-dichloro-isonicotinamide (83);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(3-fluoro-benzyl)-(4-nitro-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (84);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(4-cyano-phenyl)-(3-fluoro-benzyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (95);

4-{4-[Benzyl-(1-{3-[(4,6-dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carbonyl)-amino]-1-methyl-propyl}-piperidin-4-yl)-amino]-phenoxyl}-benzoic acid (96);

4-{4-[Benzyl-(1-{1-methyl-3-[(4-methyl-pyridine-3-carbonyl)-amino]-propyl}-piperidin-4-yl)-amino]-phenoxyl}-benzoic acid (99);

4-{4-[Benzyl-(1-{3-[(4,6-dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carbonyl)-amino]-1-methyl-propyl}-piperidin-4-yl)-amino]-benzyl}-benzoic acid (102);

N-(3-{4-[(4-Bromo-phenyl)-(3-cyano-benzyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-3,5-dichloro-isonicotinamide (103);

3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-{4-[(3-cyano-benzyl)-(4-trifluoro-methyl-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (104);

3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-{4-[(3-cyano-benzyl)-(4-methylsulfanyl-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (105);

3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-{4-[(3-cyano-benzyl)-(4-cyano-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (106);

4-[(3-Cyano-benzyl)-(1-{3-[(3,5-dichloro-pyridine-4-carbonyl)-amino]-1-methyl-propyl}-piperidin-4-yl)-amino]-benzoic acid methyl ester (107);

3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-{4-[(4-chloro-phenyl)-(3-cyano-benzyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (108);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(4-acetylamino-phenyl)-(3-cyano-benzyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (111);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid [3-(4-{(3-cyano-benzyl)-[4-(2-methoxy-ethoxy)-phenyl]-amino}-piperidin-1-yl)-butyl]-amide (114);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(3-cyano-benzyl)-(4-hydrazinocarbonylmethoxy-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (116);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(3-cyano-benzyl)-(4-methanesulfonylamino-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (118);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(3-cyano-benzyl)-(4-methoxy-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (119);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(3-cyano-benzyl)-(4-trifluoromethoxy-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (123);

3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-{4-[(3-cyano-benzyl)-(4-methanesulfinyl-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (125);

3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-{4-[(3-cyano-benzyl)-(4-methanesulfonyl-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (126);

3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-{4-[(3-cyano-benzyl)-(4-nitro-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (127);

3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-{4-[(3-cyano-benzyl)-(4-dimethylcarbamoyl-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (128);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(3-cyano-benzyl)-(4-dimethylcarbamoyl-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (129);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(3-cyano-benzyl)-(4-methylcarbamoyl-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (133);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid [3-(4-{(3-cyano-benzyl)-[4-(piperazine-1-carbonyl)-phenyl]-amino}-piperidin-1-yl)-butyl]-amide (135);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid 4-[(3-cyano-benzyl)-(1-{3-[(4,6-dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carbonyl)-amino]-1-methyl-propyl}-piperidin-4-yl)-amino]-phenyl ester (136);

Acetic acid 4-[(3-cyano-benzyl)-(1-{3-[(4,6-dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carbonyl)-amino]-1-methyl-propyl}-piperidin-4-yl)-amino]-phenyl ester (138);

Carbonic acid 4-[(3-cyano-benzyl)-(1-{3-[(4,6-dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carbonyl)-amino]-1-methyl-propyl}-piperidin-4-yl)-amino]-phenyl ester methyl ester (140);

{4-[(Cyano-benzyl)-(1-{3-[(4,6-dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carbonyl)-amino]-1-methyl-propyl}-piperidin-4-yl)-amino]-phenoxy}-acetic acid tert-butyl ester (144);

Dimethyl-carbamic acid 4-[(3-cyano-benzyl)-(1-{3-[(4,6-dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carbonyl)-amino]-1-methyl-propyl}-piperidin-4-yl)-amino]-phenyl ester (146);

{4-[(3-Cyano-benzyl)-(1-{3-[(4,6-dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carbonyl)-amino]-1-methyl-propyl}-piperidin-4-yl)-amino]-phenoxyl-acetic acid methyl ester (148);

{4-[(3-Cyano-benzyl)-(1-{3-[(4,6-dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carbonyl)-amino]-1-methyl-propyl}-piperidin-4-yl)-amino]-phenoxyl-acetic acid (150);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(3-cyano-benzyl)-(4-methylsulfamoyl-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (152);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid [3-(4-{(3-cyano-benzyl)-[4-(cyclopropanecarbonyl-amino)-phenyl]-amino}-piperidin-1-yl)-butyl]-amide (154);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid [3-(4-{(3-cyano-benzyl)-[4-(2,2,2-trifluoro-acetylamino)-phenyl]-amino}-piperidin-1-yl)-butyl]-amide (157);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(3-cyano-benzyl)-(4-ureido-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (159);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid [3-(4-{(3-cyano-benzyl)-[4-(2-oxo-oxazolidin-3-yl)-phenyl]-amino}-piperidin-1-yl)-butyl]-amide (161);

4-{4-[(3-Cyano-benzyl)-(1-{3-[(4,6-dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carbonyl)-amino]-1-methyl-propyl}-piperidin-4-yl)-amino]-phenoxyl{-benzoic acid (162);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(4-carbamoyl-phenyl)-(3-cyano-benzyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (164);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid [3-(4-{(3-cyano-benzyl)-[4-(morpholine-4-carbonyl)-phenyl]-amino}-piperidin-1-yl)-butyl]-amide (167);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(3-cyano-benzyl}-(4-sulfamoyl-phenyl)-amino]-piperidine-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (168);

Methanesulfonic acid 4-[(3-cyano-benzyl)-(1-{3-[(4,6-dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carbonyl)-amino]-1-methyl-propyl}-piperidin-4-yl)-amino]-phenyl ester (169);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[[4-(acetylamino-methyl)-phenyl]-(3-cyano-benzyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (171);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(4-acetyl-phenyl)-(3-cyano-benzyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (173);

{4-[(3-Cyano-benzyl)-(1-{3-[(4,6-dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carbonyl)-amino]-1-methyl-propyl}-piperidin-4-yl)-amino]-benzoylamino}-acetic acid methyl ester (175);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(3-cyano-benzyl)-(1H-indol-5-yl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (178);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[benzo[1,3]dioxol-5-yl-(3-cyano-benzyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (179);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(3-cyano-benzyl)-(2,3-dihydro-benzofuran-5-yl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (181);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[benzofuran-5-yl-(3-cyano-benzyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (184);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(3-cyano-benzyl)-(3,4-dimethoxy-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (186);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(3-cyano-benzyl)-(2,3-dihydro-benzo[1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (188);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(3-cyano-benzyl)-(6-methoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (191);

3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-{4-[(5-chloro-2-fluoro-benzyl)-(4-cyano-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (195);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(5-chloro-2-fluoro-benzyl)-(4-cyano-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (197);

3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-{4-[(5-chloro-2-fluoro-benzyl)-(4-chloro-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (198);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(5-chloro-2-fluoro-benzyl)-(4-dimethylcarbamoyl-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (199);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(5-chloro-2-fluoro-benzyl)-(4-methoxy-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (201);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid [3-(4-{(5-chloro-2-fluoro-benzyl)-[4-(2-methoxy-ethoxy)-phenyl]-amino}-piperidin-1-yl)-butyl]-amide (203);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(4-acetylamino-phenyl)-(5-chloro-2-fluoro-benzyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (205);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(4-carbamoyl-phenyl)-(5-chloro-2-fluoro-benzyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (207);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(5-chloro-2-fluoro-benzyl)-(4-sulfamoyl-phenyl)-amino]-piperidine-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (209);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(4-acetyl-phenyl)-(5-chloro-2-fluoro-benzyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (211);

3-[(5-Chloro-2-fluoro-benzyl)-(1-{3-[(4,6-dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carbonyl)-amino]-1-methyl-propyl}-piperidin-4-yl)-amino]-benzoic acid methyl ester (2{3);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(5-chloro-2-fluoro-benzyl)-(3-methylcarbamoyl-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (214);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(5-chloro-2-fluoro-benzyl)-(2,3-dihydro-benzo[1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (215);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[benzo[1,3]dioxol-5-yl-(5-chloro-2-fluoro-benzyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (218);

3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-{4-[(5-cyano-2-fluoro-benzyl)-(4-cyano-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (219);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(5-cyano-2-fluoro-benzyl)-(4-methoxy-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (221);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid [3-(4-{(5-cyano-2-fluoro-benzyl)-[4-(2-methoxy-ethoxy)-phenyl]-amino}-piperidin-1-yl)-butyl]-amide (223);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(4-acetylamino-phenyl)-(5-cyano-2-fluoro-benzyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (225);

(E)-3-{4-[(5-Cyano-2-fluoro-benzyl)-(1-{3-[(4,6-dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carbonyl)-amino]-1-methyl-propyl}-piperidin-4-yl)-amino]-phenyl 1-acrylic acid methyl ester (227);

4-{4-[(5-Cyano-2-fluoro-benzyl)-(1-{3-[(4,6-dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carbonyl)-amino]-1-methyl-propyl}-piperidin-4-yl)-amino]-phenoxy}-benzoic acid (228);

N-((R)-3-{4-[(5-Cyano-2-fluoro-benzyl)-(4-methoxy-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-3,5-dimethyl-isonicotinamide (230);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid ((R)-3-{4-[(4-acetyl-phenyl)-(5-cyano-2-fluoro-benzyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (231);

N-((R)-3-{4-[(4-Acetyl-phenyl)-(5-cyano-2-fluoro-benzyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-2,4-dimethyl-nicotinamide (232);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid ((R)-3-{4-[(5-cyano-2-fluoro-benzyl)-(4-hydroxy-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (233);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(5-cyano-2-fluoro-benzyl)-(4-ureido-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (234);

{4-[(5-Cyano-2-fluoro-benzyl)-(1-{(R)-3-[(4,6-dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carbonyl)-amino]-1-methyl-propyl}-piperidin-4-yl)-amino]-phenoxy}-acetic acid tert-butyl ester (235);

{4-[(5-Cyano-2-fluoro-benzyl)-(1-{(R)-3-[(4,6-dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carbonyl)-amino]-1-methyl-propyl}-piperidin-4-yl)-amino]-phenoxy}-acetic acid methyl ester (237);

{4-[(5-Cyano-2-fluoro-benzyl)-(1-{(R)-3-[(4,6-dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carbonyl)-amino]-1-methyl-propyl}-piperidin-4-yl)-amino]-phenoxy}-acetic acid (238); 4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid ((R)-3-{4-[(4-carbamoylmethoxy-phenyl)-(5-cyano-2-fluoro-benzyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (239);

(E)-3-{4-[(5-Cyano-2-fluoro-benzyl)-(1-{3-[(4,6-dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carbonyl)-amino]-1-methyl-propyl}-piperidin-4-yl)-amino]-phenyl}-acrylic acid (240);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[benzo[1,3]dioxol-5-yl-(5-cyano-2-fluoro-benzyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (242);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(5-cyano-2-fluoro-benzyl)-(1H-indol-5-yl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (245);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid ((R)-3-{4-[(6-acetylamino-pyridin-3-yl)-(5-cyano-2-fluoro-benzyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (246);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(4-methoxy-phenyl)-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (290);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[thiophen-3-ylmethyl-(4-trifluoromethoxy-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (291);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid ((R)-3-{4-[(4-chloro-phenyl)-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (292);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid ((R)-3-{4-[(4-acetyl-phenyl)-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (293);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid [(R)-3-(4-{[4-(1-methoxyimino-ethyl)-phenyl]-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino}-piperidin-1-yl)-butyl]-amide (294);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[thiophen-3-ylmethyl-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-amino-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (295);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid ((R)-3-{4-[(4-hydroxy-phenyl)-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (296);

{4-[(1-{(R)-3-[(4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carbonyl)-amino]-1-methyl-propyl}-piperidin-4-yl)-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino]-phenoxy}-acetic acid (297);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid ((R)-3-{4-[(4-carbamoylmethoxy-phenyl)-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (298);

4-[(1-{(R)-3-[(4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carbonyl)-amino]-1-methyl-propyl}-piperidin-4-yl)-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino]-benzoic acid methyl ester (299);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(4-carbamoyl-phenyl)-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (300);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid ((R)-3-{4-[(4-bromo-phenyl)-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (301);

4-{4-[(1-{(R)-3-[(4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carbonyl)-amino]-1-methyl-propyl}-piperidin-4-yl)-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino]-phenoxy}-benzoic acid (302);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid [(R)-3-(4-{[4-(4-carbamoyl-phenoxy)-phenyl]-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino}-piperidin-1-yl)-butyl]-amide (303);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid ((R)-3-{4-[(4-fluoro-phenyl)-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (304);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid ((R)-3-{4-[(4-ethoxy-phenyl)-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (305);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(4-cyano-phenyl)-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (306);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid ((R)-3-{4-[(4-methylsulfanyl-phenyl)-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (307);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid ((R)-3-{4-[(4-methanesulfonyl-phenyl)-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (308);

3,5-Dimethyl-N-((R)-3-{4-[thiophen-3-ylmethyl-(4-trifluoromethoxy-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (309);

2,4-Dimethyl-N-((R)-3-{4-[thiophen-3-ylmethyl-(4-trifluoromethoxy-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-nicotinamide (316);

N-((R)-3-{4-[(4-Methoxy-phenyl)-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-2,4-dimethyl-nicotinamide (321);

3,5-Dichloro-N-((R)-3-{4-[(4-methoxy-phenyl)-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (323);

N-((R)-3-{4-[(4-Methoxy-phenyl)-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-3,5-dimethyl-isonicotinamide (325);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid {3-[4-(pyridin-3-yl-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino)-piperidin-1-yl]-butyl}-amide (327);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid ((R)-3-{4-[(6-acetylamino-pyridin-3-yl)-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (328);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(6-chloro-pyridin-3-yl)-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (329);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(6-bromo-pyridin-3-yl)-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (330);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid ((R)-3-{4-[(6-ethoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (331);

2,4-Dimethyl-N-{3-[4-(pyridin-3-yl-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino)-piperidin-1-yl]-butyl}-nicotinamide (334);

3,5-Dichloro-N-{3-[4-(pyridin-3-yl-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino)-piperidin-1-yl]-butyl}-isonicotinamide (336);

3,5-Dimethyl-N-{3-[4-(pyridin-3-yl-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino)-piperidin-1-yl]-butyl}-isonicotinamide (337);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid {3-[4-(pyrimidin-5-yl-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino)-piperidin-1-yl]-butyl}-amide (339);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid ((R)-3-{4-[(4-methoxy-phenyl)-(4-methyl-thiophen-3-ylmethyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (342);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid ((R)-3-{4-[(4-bromo-thiophen-3-ylmethyl)-(4-methoxy-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (343);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid ((R)-3-{4-[(4-methoxy-phenyl)-(4-methoxy-thiophen-3-ylmethyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (344);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid {(R)-3-[4-(benzo[1,3]dioxol-5-yl-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino)-piperidin-1-yl]-butyl}-amide (345);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid ((R)-3-{4-[(2,3-dihydro-benzo[1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-thiophen-3-ylmethyl-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (346);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(4-methoxy-phenyl)-thiophen-2-ylmethyl-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (347);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(4-methoxy-phenyl)-(3-methyl-thiophen-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (348);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(5-chloro-thiophen-2-ylmethyl)-(4-methoxy-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (349);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[furan-2-ylmethyl-(4-methoxy-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (350);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(4-methoxy-phenyl)-(4-methyl-pyridin-3-ylmethyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (351);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(4-bromo-phenyl)-(4-methyl-pyridin-3-ylmethyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (352);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(4-methyl-pyridin-3-ylmethyl)-p-tolyl-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (353);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid ((R)-3-{4-[(4-methyl-pyridin-3-ylmethyl)-(4-methylsulfanyl-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (354);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (3-{4-[(4-carbamoyl-phenyl)-(4-methyl-pyridin-3-ylmethyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (355);

4,6-Dimethyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid ((R)-3-{4-[(4-methyl-pyridin-3-ylmethyl)-(4-trifluoromethoxy-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-amide (356);

N-(3-{4-[(4-Methoxy-phenyl)-(4-methyl-pyridin-3-ylmethyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-3,5-dimethyl-isonicotinamide (357);

N-((R)-3-{4-[(4-Methoxy-phenyl)-(4-methyl-pyridin-3-ylmethyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-2,4-dimethyl-nicotinamide (359);

3,5-Dichloro-N-((R)-3-{4-[(4-methoxy-phenyl)-(4-methyl-pyridin-3-ylmethyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-isonicotinamide (362);

N-(3-{4-[(4-Carbamoyl-phenyl)-(4-methyl-pyridin-3-ylmethyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-2,4-dimethyl-nicotinamide (366);

N-((R)-3 {4-[(4-Carbamoylmethoxy-phenyl)-(4-methyl-pyridin-3-ylmethyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-2,4-dimethyl-nicotinamide (367);

Methanesulfonic acid 4-[(1-{(R)-3-[(2,4-dimethyl-pyridine-3-carbonyl)-amino]-1-methyl-propyl}-piperidin-4-yl)-(4-methyl-pyridin-3-ylmethyl)-amino]-phenyl ester (368); and

2,4-Dimethyl-N-(3-{4-[(4-methyl-pyridin-3-ylmethyl)-(4-morpholin-4-yl-phenyl)-amino]-piperidin-1-yl}-butyl)-nicotinamide (369).

5. A pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound of claim 4 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

6. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R 3 is indolyl, 1,3-benzodioxolyl, 1,4-benzodioxanyl, or benzofuranyl.