IP Library Granted Patent US 7,897,628
Granted Patent B2
US 7,897,628 · App. 11/982,248 · Granted Mar 1, 2011

Aryl carbonyl derivatives as therapeutic agents

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Patent No.
US 7,897,628
App. No.
11/982,248
Granted
Mar 1, 2011
Kind
B2
Abstract

This invention relates to aryl carbonyl derivatives which are activators of glucokinase which may be useful for the management, treatment, control, or adjunct treatment of diseases, where increasing glucokinase activity is beneficial.

Claims (58)

1. A compound of Formula (Ib)

wherein

R 24 is selected from the group consisting of F, Cl, Br, and —CH 3 ;

L 1 is selected from the group consisting of -D-alkylene-E- and —O—; D is —O—; E is a direct bond;

G 1 is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, propyl, butyl, isopropyl, isobutyl, sec-butyl, tert-butyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, cycloheptyl, tetrahydrofuranyl, tetrahydropyranyl, pyrrolidyl, piperidyl, hexahydroazepinyl, thiolanyl, tetrahydrothiopyranyl, and thiepanyl;

L 2 is —N—(R 20 )—; R 20 is H;

L 3 is —C(O)—;

R 1 is hydrogen;

G 2 is

R 43 is —C 1-6 -alkylene-C(O)OR 54 ;

R 54 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, propyl, butyl, isopropyl, isobutyl, sec-butyl, tert-butyl, 3-pentyl, 2-pentyl, and 3-methyl-butyl;

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

2. The compound, pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof of claim 1 , wherein G 1 is isobutyl.

3. The compound, pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof of claim 1 , wherein R 24 is methyl.

4. The compound, pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof of claim 2 , wherein R 24 is methyl.

5. The compound, pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof of claim 1 , wherein R 54 is hydrogen.

6. The compound, pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof of claim 2 , wherein R 54 is hydrogen.

7. The compound, pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof of claim 3 , wherein R 54 is hydrogen.

8. The compound, pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof of claim 4 , wherein R 54 is hydrogen.

9. The compound, pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof of claim 1 , wherein R 43 is —CH 2 —C(O)OR 54 .

10. The compound of claim 1 , wherein the compound is selected from the group consisting of:

{2-[3-(4-Methyl-2-[2-methypropoxy]phenyl)-ureido]-thiazol-4-yl}-acetic acid ethyl ester;

{2-[3-(4-methyl-2-[2-methylpropoxy]phenyl)-ureido]-thiazol-4-yl}-acetic acid;

{2-[3-(2-Cyclopropylmethoxy-4-methyl-phenyl)-ureido]-thiazol-4-yl}-acetic acid ethyl ester;

{2-[3-(2-Cyclopropylmethoxy-4-methyl-phenyl)-ureido]-thiazol-4-yl}-acetic acid;

{2-[3-(2-Cyclopentyloxy-4-methyl-phenyl)-ureido]-thiazol-4-yl}-acetic acid ethyl ester; and

{2-[3-(2-Cyclopentyloxy-4-methyl-phenyl)-ureido]-thiazol-4-yl}-acetic acid,

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

11. The compound {2-[3-(4-methyl-2-[2-methylpropoxy]phenyl)-ureido]-thiazol-4-yl}-acetic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

12. A pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound of Formula (Ib)

wherein

R 24 is selected from the group consisting of F, Cl, Br, and —CH 3 ;

L 1 is selected from the group consisting of -D-alkylene-E- and —O—; D is —O—; E is a direct bond;

G 1 is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, propyl, butyl, isopropyl, isobutyl, sec-butyl, tert-butyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, cycloheptyl, tetrahydrofuranyl, tetrahydropyranyl, pyrrolidyl, piperidyl, hexahydroazepinyl, thiolanyl, tetrahydrothiopyranyl, and thiepanyl;

L 2 is —N—(R 20 )—; R 20 is H;

L 3 is —C(O)—;

R 1 is hydrogen;

G 2 is

R 43 is —C 1-6 -alkylene-C(O)OR 54 ;

R 54 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, propyl, butyl, isopropyl, isobutyl, sec-butyl, tert-butyl, 3-pentyl, 2-pentyl, and 3-methyl-butyl;

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof;

and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, diluent, excipient, or mixture thereof.

13. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 12 , wherein G 1 is isobutyl.

14. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 12 , wherein R 24 is methyl.

15. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 13 , wherein R 24 is methyl.

16. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 12 , wherein R 54 is hydrogen.

17. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 13 , wherein R 54 is hydrogen.

18. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 14 , wherein R 54 is hydrogen.

19. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 15 , wherein R 54 is hydrogen.

20. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 12 , wherein R 43 is —CH 2 —C(O)OR 54 .

21. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 12 , wherein the compound is selected from the group consisting of {2-[3-(4-Methyl-2-[2-methypropoxy]phenyl)-ureido]-thiazol-4-yl}-acetic acid ethyl ester;

{2-[3-(4-methyl-2-[2-methylpropoxy]phenyl)-ureido]-thiazol-4-yl}-acetic acid;

{2-[3-(2-Cyclopropylmethoxy-4-methyl-phenyl)-ureido]-thiazol-4-yl}-acetic acid ethyl ester;

{2-[3-(2-Cyclopropylmethoxy-4-methyl-phenyl)-ureido]-thiazol-4-yl}-acetic acid;

{2-[3-(2-Cyclopentyloxy-4-methyl-phenyl)-ureido]-thiazol-4-yl}-acetic acid ethyl ester; and

{2-[3-(2-Cyclopentyloxy-4-methyl-phenyl)-ureido]-thiazol-4-yl}-acetic acid,

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

22. A pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound {2-[3-(4-methyl-2-[-2-methylpropoxy]phenyl)-ureido]-thiazol-4-yl}-acetic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof; and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, diluent, excipient, or mixture thereof.

Assignments (3)
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Jan 27, 2021
From: HORIZON TECHNOLOGY FINANCE CORPORATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENT
To: VTV THERAPEUTICS LLC
Reel/Frame 055133/0214 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Apr 18, 2018
From: VTV THERAPEUTICS LLC
To: HORIZON TECHNOLOGY FINANCE CORPORATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 045969/0774 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 6, 2017
From: NOVO NORDISK A/S
To: VTV THERAPEUTICS LLC
Reel/Frame 043496/0345 →