IP Library Granted Patent US 7,482,351
Granted Patent B2
US 7,482,351 · App. 11/171,970 · Granted Jan 27, 2009

4-pyrimidineamine compounds and their uses as anti-proliferative agents

Assignee: Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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Patent No.
US 7,482,351
App. No.
11/171,970
Granted
Jan 27, 2009
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present disclosure provides 4-pyrimidineamine compounds having antiproliferative activity, compositions comprising the compounds and methods of using the compounds to inhibit cellular proliferation and to treat proliferative diseases such as tumorigenic cancers.

Claims (73)

1. A compound according to structural formula (I):

or a salt, N- or S-oxide therof, wherein:

R 2 is selected from hydroxy, lower alkoxy optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups, C 5 -C 14 aryloxy optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups, a lower alkyl-, aryl- or arylalkyl-sulfonate optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups, C 5 -C 14 aryl optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups, C 6 -C 20 arylalkyl optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups, 5-14-membered heteroaryl optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups and 6-20 membered heteroarylalkyl optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups;

R 4′ is a lower alkyl optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R e groups;

R 5 is —C(O)R a , —C(O)OR a , —C(O)NR c R c , —CH 2 OH, halo, nitro, cyano, or trifluoromethyl;

R 8 is selected from hydrogen and halo;

R 9 is selected from hydroxy, lower alkoxy optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R e groups, trifluoromethoxy and halo, or, alternatively, R 9 is taken together with R 10 to form a heteroalkylene bridge of the formula —O—(CR a R a ) n —O—, where n is 1, 2 or 3;

R 10 is selected from lower alkyl, lower alkoxy and halo or, alternatively, R 10 is taken together with R 9 to form a heteroalkylene bridge of the formula —O—(CR a R a ) n —O—, where n is 1, 2 or 3;

each R a is, independently of the others, selected from hydrogen and lower alkyl;

each R c is, independently of the other, selected from hydrogen and lower alkyl, or alternatively, two R c groups bonded to the same nitrogen atom may be taken together with that atom to form a 5 to 7-membered heterocyclic ring that may optionally include from 1 to 4 of the same or different additional heteroatoms selected from O, N and S, and which may further optionally include a lower alkyl substituent at one or more available carbon and/or nitrogen atoms;

each R d is, independently of the others, selected from a water-solubilizing group, hydroxy, lower alkoxy, and —C(O)R a and —(CH 2 ) m NR c R c , where m is 0, 1, 2 or 3; and

R e is selected from —NR c R c , —C(O)OR a and —C(O)NR c R c ,

wherein the water-solubilizing group is

selected from CH and N and Z is selected from CH 2 , O, S, NH, N—(CH 2 ) y —R a , N—(CH 2 ) y —C(O)R a , N—(CH 2 ) y —C(O)OR a , N—(CH 2 ) y —S(O) 2 R a , N—CH 2 —S(O) 2 OR a and N—(CH 2 ) y —C(O)NR c R c , provided that Y and Z are not both simultaneously CH and CH 2, respectively, and y is an integer from 0 to 6.

2. The compound of claim 1 in which R 4′ is a C 1 -C 3 unsubstituted n-alkynyl.

3. The compound of claim 1 in which R 5 is fluoro.

4. The compound of claim 1 in which R 8 is hydrogen and R 9 and R 10 are taken together to form a heteroalkylene bridge of the formula —O—CH 2 CH 2 —O—.

5. The compound of claim 1 in which R 2 is phenyl optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups.

6. The compound of claim 5 in which the phenyl is unsubstituted.

7. The compound of claim 5 in which the phenyl is mono-substituted at the 3-position.

8. The compound of claim 5 in which the phenyl is di-substituted at the 3- and 4-positions.

9. The compound of claim 8 in which the substituents at the 3- and 4-positions are taken together to form a heteroalkylene bridge of the formula —O—(CH 2 ) z —O—, where z is an integer from 1 to 3.

10. The compound of claim 5 in which the phenyl is tri-substituted at the 2-, 3- and 4-positions.

11. The compound of claim 1 in which R 2 is heteroaryl optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups.

12. A composition comprising a 4-pyrimidinediamine compound and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, excipient and/or diluent, wherein said pyrimidineamine compound has the structural formula (I):

or a salt, N- or S-oxide thereof, wherein:

R 2 is selected from hydroxy, lower alkoxy optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups, C 5 -C 14 aryloxy optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups, lower alkyl-, aryl- or arylalkyl-sulfonate optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups, halo, C 5 -C 14 aryl optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups, C 6 -C 20 arylalkyl optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups, 5-14-membered heteroaryl optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups and 6-20 membered heteroarylalkyl optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups;

R 4′ is a lower alkyl optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R e groups;

R 5 is —C(O)R a , —C(O)OR a , —C(O)NR c R c , —CH 2 OH, halo, nitro, cyano, or trifluoromethyl;

R 8 is selected from hydrogen and halo;

R 9 is selected from hydroxy, lower alkoxy optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R e groups, trifluoromethoxy and halo, or, alternatively, R 9 is taken together with R 10 to form a heteroalkylene bridge of the formula —O—(CR a R a ) n —O—, where n is 1, 2 or 3;

R 10 is selected from lower alkyl, lower alkoxy and halo or, alternatively, R 10 is taken together with R 9 to form a heteroalkylene bridge of the formula —O—(CR a R a ) n —O—, where n is 1, 2 or 3;

each R a is, independently of the others, selected from hydrogen and lower alkyl;

each R c is, independently of the other, selected from hydrogen and lower alkyl, or alternatively, two R c groups bonded to the same nitrogen atom may be taken together with that atom to form a 5 to 7-membered heterocyclic ring that may optionally include from 1 to 4 of the same or different additional heteroatoms selected from O, N and S, and which may further optionally include a lower alkyl substituent at one or more available carbon and/or nitrogen atoms;

each R d is, independently of the others, selected from a water-solubilizing group, hydroxy, lower alkoxy, and —C(O)R a and —(CH 2 ) m NR c R c , where m is 0, 1, 2 or 3; and

R e is selected from —NR c R c , —C(O)OR a and —C(O)NR c R c

wherein the water-solubilizing group is

selected from CH and N and Z is selected from CH 2 , O, S, NH, N—(CH 2 ) y —R a , N—(CH 2 ) y —C(O)R a , N—(CH 2 ) y —C(O)OR a , N—(CH 2 ) y —S(O) 2 R a , N—CH 2 —S(O) 2 OR a and N—(CH 2 ) y —C(O)NR c R c , provided that Y and Z are not both simultaneously CH and CH 2, respectively, and y is an integer from 0 to 6.

13. The composition of claim 12 which is packaged in unit dosage form.

14. A method of inhibiting proliferation of a breast, colon, pancreatic, lung, bone, or renal tumor cell comprising contacting the cell with an amount of a compound according to structural formula (I) effective to inhibit its proliferation:

or a salt, N- or S-oxide thereof, wherein:

R 2 is selected from hydroxy, lower alkoxy optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups, C 5 -C 14 aryloxy optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups, lower alkyl-, aryl- or arylalkyl-sulfonate optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups, halo, C 5 -C 14 aryl optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups, C 6 -C 20 arylalkyl optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups, 5-14-membered heteroarylalkyl optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups and 6-20 membered heteroarylalkyl optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups;

R 4′ is a lower alkyl optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R e groups;

R 5 is —C(O)R a , —C(O)OR a , —C(O)NR c R c , —CH 2 OH, halo, nitro, cyano, or trifluoromethyl;

R 8 is selected from hydrogen and halo;

R 9 is selected from hydroxy, lower alkoxy optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R e groups, trifluoromethoxy and halo, or, alternatively, R 9 is taken together with R 10 to form a heteroalkylene bridge of the formula —O—(CR a R a ) n —O—, where n is 1, 2 or 3;

R 10 is selected from lower alkyl, lower alkoxy and halo or, alternatively, R 10 is taken together with R 9 to form a heteroalkylene bridge of the formula —O—(CR a R a ) n —O—, where n is 1, 2 or 3;

each R a is, independently of the others, selected from hydrogen and lower alkyl;

each R c is, independently of the other, selected from hydrogen and lower alkyl, or alternatively, two R c groups bonded to the same nitrogen atom may be taken together with that atom to form a 5 to 7-membered heterocyclic ring that may optionally include from 1 to 4 of the same or different additional heteroatoms selected from O, N and S, and which may further optionally include a lower alkyl substituent at one or more available carbon and/or nitrogen atoms;

each R d is, independently of the others, selected from a water-solubilizing group, hydroxy, lower alkoxy, and —C(O)R a and —(CH 2 ) m NR c R c , where m is 0, 1, 2 or 3; and

R e is selected from —NR c R c , —C(O)OR a and —C(O)NR c R c

wherein the water-solubilizing group is

selected from CH and N and Z is selected from CH 2 , O, S, NH, N—(CH 2 ) y —R a , N—(CH 2 ) y —C(O)R a , N—(CH 2 ) y —C(O)OR a , N—(CH 2 ) y —S(O) 2 R a , N—CH 2 —S(O) 2 OR a and N—(CH 2 ) y —C(O)NR c R c , provided that Y and Z are not both simultaneously CH and CH 2, respectively, and y is an integer from 0 to 6.

15. A method of treating a cancer selected from breast cancer, colon cancer, pancreatic cancer, lung cancer, renal cancer, and bone cancer, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an amount of a compound according to structural formula (I) effect to treat the proliferative disease:

or a salt, N- or S-oxides thereof, wherein:

R 2 is selected from hydroxy, lower alkoxy optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups, C 5 -C 14 aryloxy optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups, lower alkyl-, aryl- or arylalkyl-sulfonate optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups, halo, C 5 -C 14 aryl optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups, C 6 -C 20 arylalkyl optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups, 5-14-membered heteroaryl optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups and 6-20 membered heteroarylalkyl optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R d groups;

R 4′ is a lower alkyl optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R e groups;

R 5 is —C(O)R a , —C(O)OR a , —C(O)NR c R c , —CH 2 OH, halo, nitro, cyano, or trifluoromethyl;

R 8 is selected from hydrogen and halo;

R 9 is selected from hydroxy, lower alkoxy optionally substituted with one or more of the same or different R e groups, trifluoromethoxy and halo, or, alternatively, R 9 is taken together with R 10 to form a heteroalkylene bridge of the formula —O—(CR a R a ) n —O—, where n is 1, 2 or 3;

R 10 is selected from lower alkyl, lower alkoxy and halo or, alternatively, R 10 is taken together with R 9 to form a heteroalkylene bridge of the formula —O—(CR a R a ), —O—, where n is 1, 2 or 3;

each R a is, independently of the others, selected from hydrogen and lower alkyl;

each R c is, independently of the other, selected from hydrogen and lower alkyl, or alternatively, two R c groups bonded to the same nitrogen atom may be taken together with that atom to form a 5 to 7-membered heterocyclic ring that may optionally include from 1 to 4 of the same or different additional heteroatoms selected from O, N and S, and which may further optionally include a lower alkyl substituent at one or more available carbon and/or nitrogen atoms;

each R d is, independently of the others, selected from a water-solubilizing group, hydroxy, lower alkoxy, and —C(O)R a and —(CH 2 ) m NR c R c , where m is 0, 1, 2 or 3; and

R e is selected from —NR c R c , —C(O)OR a and —C(O)NR c R c .

wherein the water-solubilizing group is

selected from CH and N and Z is selected from CH 2 ,O, S, NH, N—(CH 2 ) y —C(O)R a , N—(CH 2 ) y —C(O)OR a ,N—(CH 2 )R a ,N—(CH 2 ) y —S(O) 2 OR a and N—(CH 2 ) y —C(O)NR c R c ,

provided that Y and Z are not both simultaneously CH and CH 2 , respectively, and y is an integer from 0 to 6.

16. The method of claim 15 in which the cancer is a metastatic tumor.

17. The method of claim 15 in which the compound is administered in the form of a pharmaceutical composition.

18. The method of claim 15 in which the compound is administered orally.

19. The method of claim 15 in which the compound is administered intravenously.

20. The method of claim 15 in which the subject is a human.

Assignments (2)
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Aug 25, 2022
From: RIGEL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
To: MIDCAP FINANCIAL TRUST
Reel/Frame 061327/0712 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 7, 2005
From: SINGH, RAJINDER; ARGADE, ANKUSH; CARROLL, DAVID; GURURAJA, TARIKERE; KINOSHITA, TAISEI
To: RIGEL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Reel/Frame 016743/0359 →
Continuity (2)
Provisional Application 6058437300 · Jun 29, 2004
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