Heterocyclylaminoalkyl substituted benzimidazoles
View Patent ↗Heterocyclylaminoalkyl Substituted Benzimidazoles Inhibitors of RSV replication of formula (I): The salts and stereochemically isomeric forms thereof, wherein Q is hydrogen, C1-6alkyl optionally substituted with a heterocycle or Q is C1-6alkyl substituted with both —OR4 and a heterocycle; wherein said heterocycle is oxazolidine, thiazolidine, 1-oxo-thiazolidine, 1,1-dioxothiazolidine, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, 1-oxo-thiomorpholinyl, 1,1-dioxothiomorpholinyl, hexahydrooxazepine, hexahydrothiazepine, 1-oxo-hexahydrothiazepine, 1,1-dioxo-hexahydrothiazepine, pyrrolidine, piperidine, homopiperidine, piperazine; which heterocyle may be substituted with 1-2 substituents; each Alk is C1-6alkanediyl; R1 is Ar or optionally substituted piperidinyl, piperazinyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, pyridyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furanyl, tetrahydrofuranyl, thienyl, pyrrolyl, thiazolyl, oxazolyl, imidazolyl, isothiazolyl, pyrazolyl, isoxazo lyl, oxadiazolyl, quinolinyl, quinoxalinyl, benzofuranyl, benzothienyl, benzimidazolyl, benzoxazolyl, benzthiazolyl, pyridopyridyl, naphthiridinyl, 1H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridinyl, 3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridinyl, imidazo[1,2-a]pyridinyl or 2,3-dihydro-1,4-dioxino[2,3-b]pyridyl; R3 is hydroxyC1-6alkyl, C1-6alkoxyC1-6alkyl, cyanoC1-6alkyl, aminocarbonyl-C1-6-alkyl, mono- or di(C1-6alkyl)aminocarbonyl-C1-6-alkyl, carboxyl-C1-6-alkyl, C1-6alkoxycarbonyl-C1-6 alkyl; R2, R4 and R5 are hydrogen or C1-6alkyl; Het is pyridyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furanyl, tetrahydrofuranyl, thienyl, pyrrolyl, thiazolyl, oxazolyl, imidazolyl, isothiazolyl, pyrazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, quinolinyl, quinoxalinyl, benzofuranyl, benzothienyl, benzimidazolyl, benzoxazo lyl, benzthiazolyl, pyridopyridyl, naphthiridinyl, 1H-imidazo[4,5-b]-pyridinyl, 3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridinyl, imidazo[1,2-a]pyridinyl and 2,3-dihydro-1,4-dioxino[2,3-b]pyridyl; Ar is optionally substituted phenyl; pharmaceutical compositions containing compounds (I) and processes for preparing compounds (I).
1. A compound of the formula
a salt or a stereochemically isomeric form thereof, wherein
Q is C 1-6 alkyl substituted with morpholinyl; wherein said morphonlinyl may be optionally substituted with one or two substituents selected from the group consisting of C 1-6 alkyl, hydroxyC 1-6 alkyl, aminocarbonylC 1-6 alkyl, hydroxy, carboxyl, C 1-6 alkyloxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, mono- or di(C 1-6 alkyl)aminocarbonyl, C 1-6 alkylcarbonylamino, aminosulfonyl and mono- or di(C 1-6 alkyl)aminosulfonyl;
each Alk independently represents C 1-6 alkanediyl;
R 1 is Ar or a heterocycle selected from pyridyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furanyl, tetrahydrofuranyl, thienyl, pyrrolyl, thiazolyl, oxazolyl, imidazolyl, isothiazolyl, pyrazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, quinolinyl, quinoxalinyl, benzofuranyl, benzothienyl, benzimidazolyl, benzoxazolyl, benzthiazolyl, pyridopyridyl, naphthiridinyl, 1H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridinyl, 3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridinyl, imidazo[1,2-a]pyridinyl and 2,3-dihydro-1,4-dioxino[2,3-b]pyridyl; wherein each of said heterocycle may optionally be substituted with 1, 2, or 3 substituents each independently selected from the group consisting of halo, hydroxy, amino, cyano, carboxyl, C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 alkyloxy, hydroxyC 1-6 alkyloxy, (C 1-6 alkyloxy)C 1-6 alkyloxy, C 1-6 alkylthio, C 1-6 alkyloxyC 1-6 alkyl, hydroxyC 1-6 alkyl, mono- or di(C 1-6 alkyl)amino, mono- or di(C 1-6 alkyl)aminoC 1-6 alkyl, polyhaloC 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 alkylcarbonylamino, C 1-6 alkyloxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, mono- and di-C 1-6 alkylaminocarbonyl;
R 2 is hydrogen or C 1-6 alkyl;
R 3 is hydroxyC 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 alkoxyC 1-6 alkyl, cyanoC 1-6 alkyl, aminocarbonyl-C 1-6 -alkyl, mono- or di(C 1-6 alkyl)aminocarbonyl-C 1-6 -alkyl, carboxyl-C 1-6 -alkyl, C 1-6 alkoxycarbonyl-C 1-6 alkyl;
R 4 is hydrogen or C 1-6 alkyl;
R 5 is hydrogen or C 1-6 alkyl;
Ar is phenyl or phenyl substituted with 1 to 5, such as 1, 2, 3 or 4, substituents selected from halo, hydroxy, amino, mono- or di(C 1-6 alkyl)amino, C 1-6 alkylcarbonylamino, C 1-6 alkylsulfonylamino, cyano, C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, phenyl, hydroxyC 1-6 alkyl, polyhaloC 1-6 alkyl, aminoC 1-6 alkyl, mono- or di(C 1-6 alkyl)aminoC 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 alkyloxy, polyhaloC 1-6 alkyloxy, phenoxy, aminocarbonyl, mono- or di(C 1-6 alkyl)aminocarbonyl, hydroxycarbonyl, C 1-6 alkoxycarbonyl, C 1-6 alkylcarbonyl, aminosulfonyl, mono- and di(C 1-6 alkyl)aminosulfonyl;
Het is a heterocycle selected from the group consisting of pyridyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furanyl, tetrahydrofuranyl, thienyl, pyrrolyl, thiazolyl, oxazolyl, imidazolyl, isothiazolyl, pyrazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, quinolinyl, quinoxalinyl, benzofuranyl, benzothienyl, benzimidazolyl, benzoxazolyl, benzthiazolyl, pyridopyridyl, naphthiridinyl, 1H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridinyl, 3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridinyl, imidazo[1,2-a]pyridinyl and 2,3-dihydro-1,4-dioxino[2,3-b]pyridyl.
2. A compound according to claim 1 wherein the compound has the formula (I-a):
wherein Q, R 1 , each Alk, R 2 , R 3 , R 4 and R 5 are as claimed in claim 1 .
3. A compound according to claim 1 wherein R 1 is pyridyl substituted with 1 or 2 substituents independently selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, C 1-6 alkyl, halo, C 1-6 alkyloxy, and (C 1-6 alkyloxy)C 1-6 alkyloxy.
4. A compound according to claim 1 , wherein each Alk is methylene.
5. A compound according to claim 1 , wherein R 2 is hydrogen.
6. A compound according to claim 1 , wherein R 3 is hydroxyC 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 alkoxyC 1-6 alkyl or cyanoC 1-6 alkyl.
7. A compound according to claim 1 , wherein R 4 is hydrogen.
8. A compound according to claim 1 , wherein R 5 is hydrogen.
9. A compound according to claim 1 , wherein Het is pyridyl.
10. A compound according to claim 1 , wherein Q is C 1-6 alkyl substituted with morpholinyl.
11. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a carrier and as active ingredient a compound as defined in claim 1 .
12. A pharmaceutical composition made by mixing a compound of claim 1 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
13. A process for making a pharmaceutical composition comprising mixing a compound of claim 1 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
14. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 11 , further comprising an antiviral agent.
15. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 14 , further comprising an antiviral agent selected from the group consisting of interferon-beta and tumor necrosis factor-alpha.