Substituted pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidines as LIM kinase 2 inhibitors
View Patent ↗Substituted pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine-based compounds useful as inhibitors of LIM kinase 2 are disclosed. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds and methods of their use to treat, manage and prevent inflammatory diseases and disorders, cancer, and diseases and disorders of the eye.
1. A compound of formula I:
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:
X is O;
Y is O or NR B ;
A is aryl;
R 1 is hydrogen, OR B , N(R B ) 2 , SR B , or optionally substituted alkyl, aryl, or heterocycle;
R 2 is optionally substituted lower alkyl;
each R 3 is independently halogen or optionally substituted alkyl, and/or two R 3 s may be taken together with the ring to which they are attached to provide an optionally substituted cycloalkyl or heterocyclyl;
each R 4 is cyano, halogen, hydroxy, nitro, R C , OR C , N(R C ) 2 , NHC(O)R C , C(O)R C , C(O)N(R C ) 2 , or SO 2 R C ;
each R B is independently hydrogen or optionally substituted alkyl;
each R C is independently hydrogen or optionally substituted alkyl, heteroalkyl, aryl, heterocyclyl, alkylaryl, or alkylheterocycle;
n is 0-8; and
m is 0-4.
2. The compound of claim 1 , wherein Y is NR B .
3. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R 1 is hydrogen.
4. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R 2 is methyl.
5. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R 3 is optionally substituted lower alkyl.
6. The compound of claim 5 , wherein R 3 is methyl.
7. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R 4 is halogen.
8. The compound of claim 7 , wherein R 4 is bromine or fluorine.
9. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R 4 is R C .
10. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R 1 is C(O)NHR C .
11. A compound of formula II:
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:
X is O or NR A ;
Y is O, NR B , or C(R B ) 2 ;
A is cycloalkyl, aryl or heterocyclyl;
R 1 is hydrogen, OR B , N(R B ) 2 , SR B , or optionally substituted alkyl, aryl, or heterocyclyl;
R 2 is hydrogen, halogen, cyano, OR B , N(R B ) 2 , SR B , or optionally substituted alkyl, aryl, or heterocyclyl;
each R 3 is independently halogen or optionally substituted alkyl, and/or two R 3 s may be taken together with the ring to which they are attached to provide an optionally substituted cycloalkyl or heterocyclyl;
each R 4 is cyano, halogen, hydroxy, nitro, R C , OR C , N(R C ) 2 , NHC(O)R C , C(O)R C , C(O)N(R C ) 2 , or SO 2 R C ;
R 5 is oxo;
R A is hydrogen, cyano, nitro, R A1 , SO 2 R A1 , SO 2 NR A1 , or SO 2 N(R A1 ) 2 ;
each R A1 is independently hydrogen or optionally substituted alkyl, heteroalkyl, aryl, heterocyclyl, alkylaryl, or alkylheterocycle;
each R B is independently hydrogen or optionally substituted alkyl;
each R C is independently hydrogen or optionally substituted alkyl, heteroalkyl, aryl, heterocyclyl, alkylaryl, or alkylheterocycle;
m is 0-4;
p is 0-3; and
q is 0-2.
12. The compound of claim 11 , which is of the formula: