Modified macrophage migration inhibitory factor inhibitors
View Patent ↗Provided are various compounds of Formula I (I). Also provided are various compounds of Formula II (II). Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the above compounds. Additionally, methods of inhibiting macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) activity in a mammal are provided, as are methods of treating or preventing inflammation in a mammal. Further provided are methods of treating a mammal having sepsis, septicemia, and/or endotoxic shock. Also provided are methods of treating a mammal having an autoimmune disease, and methods of treating a mammal having a tumor.
1. A compound of Formula I:
wherein R1 is a straight or branched C 3 -C 10 alkyl and R2, R3, R4 and R5 are independently F or H, wherein if all of R2, R3, R4 and R5 are H then R1 is
2. The compound of claim 1 , wherein only one of R2, R3, R4 and R5 is F.
3. The compound of claim 2 , wherein R2 is F.
4. The compound of claim 1 , wherein all of R2, R3, R4 and R5 is H.
5. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R2 is F.
6. The compound of claim 1 , wherein the compound is compound 17 , having the formula
7. The compound of claim 1 , wherein the compound is ISO-63, having the formula
8. The compound of claim 1 , wherein the compound is ISO-60, having the formula
9. The compound of claim 1 , wherein the compound is an (R) isomer.
10. A compound of Formula II:
wherein R1 is a straight or branched C 1 -C 10 alkyl, and R2, R3, R4 and R5 are independently F or H, provided that not all of R2, R3, R4 and R5 are H.
11. The compound of claim 10 , wherein only one of R2, R3, R4 and R5 is F.
12. The compound of claim 10 , wherein R2 is F.
13. A pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, in a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.
14. The compound of claim 1 , wherein the compound is an (S) isomer.
15. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R1 is
16. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R1 is
17. The compound of claim 1 , wherein the compound is an (S) isomer.