Potassium channel modulating agents and their medical use
This invention relates to novel potassium channel modulating agents, and their use in the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions. Moreover the invention is directed to pharmaceutical compositions useful for the treatment or alleviation of diseases or disorders associated with the activity of potassium channels, in particular respiratory diseases, epilepsy, convulsions, vascular spasms, coronary artery spasms, renal disorders, polycystic kidney disease, bladder spasms, urinary incontinence, bladder outflow obstruction, irritable bowel syndrome, gastrointestinal dysfunction, secretory diarrhoea, ischaemia, cerebral ischaemia, ischaemic heart disease, angina pectoris, coronary heart disease, traumatic brain injury, psychosis, schizophrenia, anxiety, depression, dementia, memory and attention deficits, Alzheimer's disease, dysmenorrhea, narcolepsy, Reynaud's disease, intermittent claudication, Sjorgren's syndrome, migraine, arrhythmia, hypertension, absence seizures, myotonic muscle dystrophia, xerostomi, diabetes type II, hyperinsulinemia, premature labour, baldness, cancer, immune suppression or pain.
1. A pyrazolyl-quinazoline compound of Formula I
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein
n is 0 or 1;
X represents 0, S or NR′; wherein
R′ represents hydrogen or alkyl;
Y represents alkyl or alkenyl, or a monocyclic or polycyclic, carbocyclic group selected from cycloalkyl, phenyl, naphthyl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-naphthyl and indanyl, or a monocyclic or polycyclic heterocyclic group selected from pyridinyl, indolyl tetrahydro-pyranyl and guinolinyl, or heterocyclic group, which carbocyclic or heterocyclic groups may optionally be substituted one or more times with substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, halo, haloalkyl, alkoxy, methylenedioxy, phenyl and morpholinyl;
or, when n is 0 and X is NR′, Y together with R′ and together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a piperidinyl ring; and
R 1 , R 2 and R 3 independently of each other, represent hydrogen or alkyl.
2. The pyrazolyl-quinazoline compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein
n is 0.
3. The pyrazolyl-quinazoline compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein
X represents NR′; wherein
R′ represents hydrogen or alkyl.
4. The pyrazolyl-quinazoline compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein
n is 0;
X represents NR′; and
R′ together with Y and together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a piperidinyl ring.
5. The pyrazolyl-quinazoline compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein
Y represents alkyl or alkenyl, or a monocyclic or polycyclic, carbocyclic or heterocyclic group, selected from cycloalkyl, phenyl, naphthyl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-naphthyl and indanyl, which carbocyclic groups may optionally be substituted one or more times with substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, halo, haloalkyl, alkoxy, methylenedioxy, phenyl and morpholinyl.
6. The pyrazolyl-quinazoline compound of claim 5 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein Y represents
alkyl, alkenyl or cycloalkyl.
7. The pyrazolyl-quinazoline compound of claim 5 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein Y represents
a monocyclic or polycyclic carbocyclic group selected from phenyl, naphthyl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-naphthyl and indanyl, which carbocyclic groups may optionally be substituted one or more times with substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, halo, haloalkyl, alkoxy, methylenedioxy, phenyl and morpholinyl.
8. The pyrazolyl-quinazoline compound of claim 5 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein Y represents
a heterocyclic group selected from pyridinyl, indolyl, tetrahydro-pyranyl and quinolinyl.
9. The pyrazolyl-quinazoline compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein
R 1 , R 2 and R 3 independently of each other, represent hydrogen or alkyl.
10. The pyrazolyl-quinazoline compound of claim 9 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein
R 1 and R 2 independently of each other, represent hydrogen or alkyl; and
R 3 represents hydrogen.
11. The pyrazolyl-quinazoline compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein
n is 0;
X represents O, S or NR′; wherein R′ represents hydrogen, methyl, ethyl or propyl;
Y represents alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, alkyl-cycloalkyl; and
R 1 and R 2 represent methyl or isopropyl; and
R 3 represents hydrogen.
12. The pyrazolyl-quinazoline compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein
n is 0 or 1;
X represents NH;
Y represents phenyl, optionally substituted one or two times with substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, halo, haloalkyl, alkoxy, methylenedioxy, phenyl and morpholinyl;
R 1 and R 2 represent methyl or isopropyl; and
R 3 represents hydrogen.
13. The pyrazolyl-quinazoline compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein
n is 0;
X represents NR′; and
R′ together with Y and together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a piperidinyl ring; and
R 1 and R 2 , independently of each other, represent methyl, ethyl or propyl; and
R 3 represents hydrogen.
14. The pyrazolyl-quinazoline compound of claim 1 , which is
[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-propylamine;
[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-ethylamine;
[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-diethyl-amine;
Butyl-[2-(3,5-dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-amine;
Allyl-[2-(3,5-dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-amine;
Cyclopropyl-[2-(3,5-dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-amine;
Cyclopentyl-[2-(3,5-dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-amine;
Cyclohexyl-[2-(3,5-dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-amine;
Cycloheptyl-[2-(3,5-dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-amine;
Cyclooctyl-[2-(3,5-dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-amine;
2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-4-piperidin-1-yl-quinazoline;
[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-piperidin-4-yl-amine;
Benzyl-[2-(3,5-dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-amine;
(4-Chloro-benzyl)-[2-(3,5-dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-amine;
(3,4-Difluoro-benzyl)-[2-(3,5-dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-amine;
[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-furan-2-ylmethyl-amine;
[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-thiophen-2-ylmethyl-amine;
[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-phenyl-amine;
(4-Chloro-phenyl)-[2-(3,5-dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-amine;
(3-Chloro-phenyl)-[2-(3,5-dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-amine;
(2-Chloro-phenyl)-[2-(3,5-dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-amine;
(3,4-Dichloro-phenyl)-[2-(3,5-dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-amine;
(4-Bromo-phenyl)-[2-(3,5-dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-amine;
[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-amine;
[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-(3-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-amine;
[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-(3-methoxy-phenyl)-amine;
[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-p-tolyl-amine;
[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-m-tolyl-amine;
[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-o-tolyl-amine;
[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-naphthalen-2-yl-amine;
[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-naphthalen-1-yl)-amine;
[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-amine;
Cyclohexyl-[2-(3-methyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-amine;
S-[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-(S)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-naphthalen-1-yl-amine;
[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-(1-ethyl-propyl)-amine;
[2-(3,5-Diisopropyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-(4-methyl-cyclohexyl)-amine;
[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-pyridin-2-yl-amine;
[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-(4-methyl-cyclohexyl)-amine;
(4-tert-Butyl-cyclohexyl)-[2-(3,5-dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-amine;
[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-(tetrahydro-pyran-4-yl)-amine;
Cyclohexyl-[2-(3,5-diisopropyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-amine;
[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-indan-2-yl-amine;
Benzo[1,3]dioxol-5-yl-[2-(3,5-dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-amine;
(3,5-Bis-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-[2-(3,5-dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-amine;
[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-(4-morpholin-4-yl-phenyl)-amine;
[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-quinolin-8-yl-amine;
[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-(4-iodo-phenyl)-amine;
Biphenyl-4-yl-[2-(3,5-dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-amine;
[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-quinazolin-4-yl]-(1H-indol-7-yl)-amine; or
Cyclohexyl-(2-pyrazol-1-yl-quinazolin-4-yl)-amine;
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
15. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a pyrazolyl-quinazoline compound according to claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable addition salt thereof, together with at least one pharmaceutically-acceptable carrier or diluent.