DEUTERIUM-ENRICHED ARFORMOTEROL
The present application describes deuterium-enriched arformoterol, pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof, and methods of treating using the same.
1 . A deuterium-enriched compound of formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof:
wherein R 1 -R 24 are independently selected from H and D; and the abundance of deuterium in R 1 -R 24 is at least 4%.
2 . A deuterium-enriched compound of claim 1 , wherein the abundance of deuterium in R 1 -R 24 is at least 4%. The abundance can also be (a) at least 8%, (b) at least 13%, (c) at least 17%, (d) at least 21%, (e) at least 25%, (f) at least 29%, (g) at least 33%, (h) at least 38%, (i) at least 42%, (j) at least 46%, (k) at least 50%, (l) at least 54%, (m) at least 58%, (n) at least 63%, (o) at least 67%, (p) at least 71%, (q) at least 75%, (r) at least 79%, (s) at least 83%, (t) at least 88%, (u) at least 92%, (v) at least 96%, and (w) 100%.
3 . A deuterium-enriched compound of claim 1 , wherein the abundance of deuterium in R 1 -R 4 is at least 25%. The abundance can also be (a) at least 50%, (b) at least 75%, and (c) 100%.
4 . A deuterium-enriched compound of claim 1 , wherein the abundance of deuterium in R 5 is selected from at least 100%.
5 . A deuterium-enriched compound of claim 1 , wherein the abundance of deuterium in R 6 -R 8 is at least 33%. The abundance can also be (a) at least 67%, and (b) 100%.
6 . A deuterium-enriched compound of claim 1 , wherein the abundance of deuterium in R 9 -R 11 is at least 33%. The abundance can also be (a) at least 67%, and (b) 100%.
7 . A deuterium-enriched compound of claim 1 , wherein the abundance of deuterium in R 12 -R 17 is at least 17%. The abundance can also be (a) at least 33%, (b) at least 50%, (c) at least 67%, (d) at least 83%, and (e) 100%.
8 . A deuterium-enriched compound of claim 1 , wherein the abundance of deuterium in R 18 -R 21 is at least 25%. The abundance can also be (a) at least 50%, (b) at least 75%, and (c) 100%.
9 . A deuterium-enriched compound of claim 1 , wherein the abundance of deuterium in R 22 -R 24 is at least 33%. The abundance can also be (a) at least 67%, and (b) 100%.
10 . A deuterium-enriched compound of claim 1 , wherein the compound is selected from compounds 1-8 of Table 1.
11 . A deuterium-enriched compound of claim 1 , wherein the compound is selected from compounds 9-16 of Table 2.
12 . An isolated deuterium-enriched compound of formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof:
wherein R 1 -R 24 are independently selected from H and D; and the abundance of deuterium in R 1 -R 24 is at least 4%.
13 . An isolated deuterium-enriched compound of claim 12 , wherein the abundance of deuterium in R 1 -R 24 is at least 4%. The abundance can also be (a) at least 8%, (b) at least 13%, (c) at least 17%, (d) at least 21%, (e) at least 25%, (f) at least 29%, (g) at least 33%, (h) at least 38%, (i) at least 42%, (j) at least 46%, (k) at least 50%, (l) at least 54%, (m) at least 58%, (n) at least 63%, (o) at least 67%, (p) at least 71%, (q) at least 75%, (r) at least 79%, (s) at least 83%, (t) at least 88%, (u) at least 92%, (v) at least 96%, and (w) 100%.
14 . An isolated deuterium-enriched compound of claim 12 , wherein the compound is selected from compounds 1-8 of Table 1.
15 . An isolated deuterium-enriched compound of claim 12 , wherein the compound is selected from compounds 9-16 of Table 2.
16 . A mixture of deuterium-enriched compounds of formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof:
wherein R 1 -R 24 are independently selected from H and D; and the abundance of deuterium in R 1 -R 24 is at least 4%.
17 . A mixture of deuterium-enriched compound of claim 16 , wherein the compound is selected from compounds 1-8 of Table 1.
18 . A mixture of deuterium-enriched compound of claim 16 , wherein the compound is selected from compounds 9-16 of Table 2.
19 . A pharmaceutical composition, comprising: a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of claim 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt form thereof.
20 . A method for treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease comprising:
administering, to a patient in need thereof, a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of claim 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt form thereof.