IP Library Granted Patent US 8,232,297
Granted Patent B2
US 8,232,297 · App. 11/992,015 · Granted Jul 31, 2012

Sulphonylpyrroles as inhibitors of HDACs novel sulphonylpyrroles

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Patent No.
US 8,232,297
App. No.
11/992,015
Granted
Jul 31, 2012
Kind
B2
Abstract

Compounds of a certain formula I, in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 and R7 have the meanings indicated in the description, as well as salts thereof are novel effective HDAC inhibitors.

Claims (52)

1. A salt of a compound selected from the group consisting of

(E)-3-[1-(biphenyl-4-sulfonyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]-N-hydroxy-acrylamide,

(E)-N-hydroxy-3-(1-[4-(([2-(1H-indol-2-yl)-ethyl]-methyl-amino)-methyl)-benzene sulfonyl]-1H-pyrrol-3-yl)-acrylamide,

(E)-3-[1-(4-dimethylaminomethyl-benzenesulfonyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]-N-hydroxy-acrylamide and

(E)-N-hydroxy-3-[1-(5-pyridin-2-yl-thiophene-2-sulfonyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]-acrylamide

with an acid selected from the group consisting of

hydrobromic acid, phosphoric acid, nitric acid, sulphuric acid, acetic acid, citric acid, D-gluconic acid, benzoic acid, 2-(4-hydroxybenzoyl)benzoic acid, butyric acid, sulphosalicylic acid, maleic acid, lauric acid, malic acid, fumaric acid, succinic acid, oxalic acid, tartaric acid, embonic acid, stearic acid, toluenesulphonic acid, methanesulphonic acid, 3-hydroxy-2-naphthoic acid, adipic acid, L-ascorbic acid, L-aspartic acid, benzenesulfonic acid, 4-acetamido-benzoic acid, (+)-camphoric acid, (+)-camphor-10-sulfonic acid, caprylic acid (octanoic acid), dodecylsulfonic acid, ethane-1,2-disulfonic acid, ethanesulfonic acid, 2-hydroxy-ethanesulfonic acid, formic acid, galactaric acid, gentisic acid, D-glucoheptonic acid, D-glucuronic acid, glutamic acid, 2-oxo-glutaric acid, hippuric acid, lactic acid, malonic acid, mandelic acid, naphthalene-1,5-disulfonic acid, naphthalene-2-sulfonic acid, nicotinic acid, palmitic acid, pyroglutamic acid, hydroiodic acid, cyclamic acid, thiocyanic acid, 2,2-dichloroacetic acid, glycerophosphoric acid, 1-hydroxy-2-naphthoic acid, salicyclic acid, 4-aminosalicyclic acid, glycolic acid, oleic acid, glutaric acid, cinnamic acid, capronic acid, isobutyric acid, propionic acid, capric acid, undecylenic acid and orotic acid, or

with a base selected from the group consisting of

a sodium salt, a guanidinium salt, a lithium salt, a magnesium salt, a calcium salt, a potassium salt, a ferric salt, an ammonium salt and a triethylammonium salt.

2. A salt according to claim 1 , which is an acid addition salt of (E)-3-[1-(4-dimethylaminomethyl-benzenesulfonyl)-1H-pyrrol-3- yl]-N-hydroxy-acrylamide with methanesulphonic acid.

3. A salt according to claim 1 , which is (E)-3-[1-(4-dimethylaminomethyl-benzenesulfonyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]-N-hydroxy-acrylamide mesylate.

4. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a salt according to claim 1 together with a pharmaceutically acceptable diluent, excipient or carrier.

5. A solid pharmaceutical dosage form comprising a salt according to claim 1 together with a pharmaceutically acceptable diluent, excipient or carrier.

6. A method for treating or ameliorating hyperproliferative diseases of benign or malignant behaviour and/or disorders responsive to induction of apoptosis comprising administering to a patient in need thereof a therapeutically effective and tolerable amount of a salt according to claim 1 .

7. A method for treating diseases responsive or sensitive to inhibition of histone deacetylase activity comprising administering to a patient in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a salt according to claim 1 .

8. A combination comprising

a first active ingredient, which is at least one salt according to claim 1 , and

a second active ingredient, which is at least one anti-cancer agent selected from the group consisting of chemotherapeutic anti-cancer agents and target-specific anti-cancer agents,

for separate, sequential, simultaneous, concurrent or chronologically staggered use in therapy.

9. A method for treating or ameliorating hyperproliferative diseases and/or disorders responsive to induction of apoptosis in a patient comprising administering separately, simultaneously, concurrently, sequentially or chronologically staggered to said patient in need thereof

an amount of a first active compound, which is a salt according to claim 1 , and

an amount of at least one second active compound, said second active compound being an anti-cancer agent selected from the group consisting of chemotherapeutic anti-cancer agents and target-specific anti-cancer agents,

wherein the amounts of the first active compound and said second active compound result in a therapeutic effect.

10. The combination according to claim 8 , in which said chemotherapeutic anti-cancer agents are selected from the group consisting of (i) alkylating/carbamylating agents; (ii) platinum derivatives; (iii) antimitotic agents/tubulin inhibitors; (iv) topoisomerase inhibitors; (v) pyrimidine antagonists; (vi) purin antagonists; and (vii) folic acid antagonists.

11. The combination according to claim 8 , in which said target-specific anti-cancer agents are selected from the group consisting of (i) kinase inhibitors; (ii) proteasome inhibitors; (iii) histone deacetylase inhibitors; (iv) heat shock protein 90 inhibitors; (v) vascular targeting agents (VAT) anti-angiogenic drugs, and KDR tyrosine kinase inhibitors; (vi) monoclonal antibodies, mutants and conjugates of monoclonal antibodies, and antibody fragments; (vii) oligonucleotide based therapeutics; (viii) Toll-like receptor/TLR 9 agonists, TLR 7 agonists, and TLR 7/8 agonists; (ix) protease inhibitors; (x) hormonal therapeutics, (xi) anti-androgens; (xii) LHRH analogs; (xiii) aromatase inhibitors; (xvi) bleomycin; (xv) retinoids; (xvi) DNA methyltransferase inhibitors; (xvii) alanosine; (xviii) cytokines; (xix) interferons; and (xx) death receptor agonists.

12. The combination according to claim 8 , in which said target-specific anti-cancer agents are selected from the group consisting of death receptor agonists, DR4/5 agonistic antibodies, and FasL and TNF-R agonists.

13. The method according to claim 9 , in which said cancer is selected from the group consisting of

cancer of the breast, bladder, bone, brain, central and peripheral nervous system, colon, endocrine glands, esophagus, endometrium, germ cells, head and neck, kidney, liver, lung, larynx and hypopharynx, mesothelioma, sarcoma, ovary, pancreas, prostate, rectum, renal, small intestine, soft tissue, testis, stomach, skin, ureter, vagina and vulva;

inherited cancers, retinomblastoma and Wilms tumor;

leukemia, lymphoma, non-Hodgkins disease, chronic and acute myeloid leukaemia, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Hodgkins disease, multiple myeloma and T-cell lymphoma; and

myelodysplastic syndrome, plasma cell neoplasia, paraneoplastic syndromes, cancers of unknown primary site and AIDS related malignancies.

14. A method for treating cancer that is selected from the group consisting of

cancer of the breast, bladder, bone, brain, central and peripheral nervous system, colon, endocrine glands, esophagus, endometrium, germ cells, head and neck, kidney, liver, lung, larynx and hypopharynx, mesothelioma, sarcoma, ovary, pancreas, prostate, rectum, renal, small intestine, soft tissue, testis, stomach, skin, ureter, vagina and vulva;

inherited cancers, retinomblastoma and Wilms tumor;

leukemia, lymphoma, non-Hodgkins disease, chronic and acute myeloid leukaemia, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Hodgkins disease, multiple myeloma and T-cell lymphoma; and

myelodysplastic syndrome, plasma cell neoplasia, paraneoplastic syndromes, cancers of unknown primary site and AIDS related malignancies,

comprising administering to a patient in need thereof a therapeutically effective and tolerable amount of a salt according to claim 1 .

15. A method for treating lung cancer comprising administering to a patient in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a salt according to claim 1 .

16. A method for treating lung cancer comprising administering to a patient in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a salt according to claim 1 , wherein said compound is a salt of (E)-3-[1-(4-dimethylaminomethyl-benzenesulfonyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]-N-hydroxy-acrylamide.

17. A method for treating lung cancer comprising administering to a patient in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a salt according to claim 1 , wherein said salt is the mesilate salt of (E)-3-[1-(4-dimethylaminomethyl-benzenesulfonyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]-N-hydroxy-acrylamide.

18. The method according to claim 9 , in which said cancer is selected from the group consisting of cancer of the cervix, colon and breast.

19. A salt according to claim 1 , which is (E)-3-[1-(4-dimethylaminomethyl-benzenesulfonyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]-N-hydroxy-acrylamide with hydrobromic acid.

20. A salt according to claim 1 , which is (E)-3-[1-(4-dimethylaminomethyl-benzenesulfonyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]-N-hydroxy-acrylamide with acetic acid.

21. A salt according to claim 1 , which is (E)-3-[1-(4-dimethylaminomethyl-benzenesulfonyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]-N-hydroxy-acrylamide with citric acid.

22. A salt according to claim 1 , which is (E)-3-[1-(4-dimethylaminomethyl-benzenesulfonyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]-N-hydroxy-acrylamide with maleic acid.

23. A salt according to claim 1 , which is (E)-3-[1-(4-dimethylaminomethyl-benzenesulfonyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]-N-hydroxy-acrylamide with lauric acid.

24. A salt according to claim 1 , which is (E)-3-[1-(4-dimethylaminomethyl-benzenesulfonyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]-N-hydroxy-acrylamide with fumaric acid.

25. A salt according to claim 1 , which is (E)-3-[1-(4-dimethylaminomethyl-benzenesulfonyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]-N-hydroxy-acrylamide with succinic acid.

26. A salt according to claim 1 , which is (E)-3-[1-(4-dimethylaminomethyl-benzenesulfonyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]-N-hydroxy-acrylamide with tartaric acid.

27. A salt according to claim 1 , which is (E)-3-[1-(4-dimethylaminomethyl-benzenesulfonyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]-N-hydroxy-acrylamide with L-aspartic acid.

28. A salt according to claim 1 , which is (E)-3-[1-(4-dimethylaminomethyl-benzenesulfonyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]-N-hydroxy-acrylamide with glutamic acid.

29. A salt according to claim 1 , which is (E)-3-[1-(4-dimethylaminomethyl-benzenesulfonyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]-N-hydroxy-acrylamide with lactic acid.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 20, 2008
From: NYCOMED GMBH
To: 4SC AG
Reel/Frame 021414/0417 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 14, 2008
From: MAIER, THOMAS; BECKERS, THOMAS; HUMMEL, ROLF-PETER; FETH, MARTIN; MULLER, MATTHIAS; BAR, THOMAS; VOLZ, JURGEN
To: NYCOMED GMBH
Reel/Frame 020706/0353 →