Selective androgen receptor modulators
View Patent ↗This invention provides compounds of formulas I, Ia, Ib, Ic, Id, Ie, and or salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of formulas I, Ia, Ib, Ic, Id, Ie, and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient, methods of modulating the androgen receptor, methods of treating diseases beneficially treated by an androgen receptor modulator (e.g., sarcopenia, prostate cancer, contraception, type 2 diabetes related disorders or diseases, anemia, depression, and renal disease) and processes for making compounds of formulas I, Ia, Ib, Ic, Id, Ie, and intermediates useful in the preparation of same.
1. A compound selected from the following:
2-chloro-4-((1R,2S)-1-(5-(4-cyanophenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)-2-hydroxypropylamino)-3-methylbenzonitrile;
2-chloro-4-((1R,2S)-2-hydroxy-1-(5-phenyl-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)propylamino)-3-methylbenzonitrile;
2-chloro-4-((1R,2R)-2-hydroxy-1-(5-phenyl-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)propylamino)-3-methylbenzonitrile;
2-chloro-4-((1R,2S)-1-(5-(4-chlorophenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)-2-hydroxypropylamino)-3-methylbenzonitrile;
2-chloro-4-((1R,2S)-2-hydroxy-1-(5-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)propylamino)-3-methylbenzonitrile;
2-Chloro-4-((1R,2S)-1-(5-(4-fluorophenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)-2-hydroxypropylamino)-3-methylbenzonitrile;
(R)-2-chloro-4-(1-(5-(4-chlorophenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropylamino)-3-methylbenzonitrile;
2-chloro-4-((1R,2R)-2-hydroxy-1-(5-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)propylamino)-3-methylbenzonitrile;
2-Chloro-4-((1R,2R)-1-(5-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)-2-hydroxypropylamino)-3-methylbenzonitrile;
2-Chloro-4-((1R,2S)-1-(5-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)-2-hydroxypropylamino)-3-methylbenzonitrile;
2-chloro-4-((1R,2R)-1-(5-(4-cyanophenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)-2-hydroxypropylamino)-3-methylbenzonitrile;
2,3-Dichloro-4-((1R,2S)-1-(5-(4-chlorophenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)-2-hydroxypropylamino)benzonitrile;
4-((1R,2S)-1-(5-(4-Cyanophenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)-2-hydroxypropylamino)-3-methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzonitrile;
4-((1R,2R)-1-(5-(4-Cyanophenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)-2-hydroxypropylamino)-3-methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzonitrile;
2-Chloro-4-((1R,2R)-1-(5-(4-cyanophenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)-2-hydroxypropylamino)-3-ethylbenzonitrile;
2-Chloro-4-((1R,2S)-1-(5-(4-cyanophenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)-2-hydroxypropylamino)-3-ethylbenzonitrile; and
4-((1R,2R)-1-(5-(4-cyanophenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)-2-hydroxypropylamino)benzo[b]thiophene-7-carbonitrile; or
a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
2. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound according to claim 1 , and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.
3. A method of modulating an androgen receptor in a cell, comprising the administration of a compound according to claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
4. A method of identifying a compound capable of modulating an androgen receptor comprising contacting a cell expressing an androgen receptor with a compound according to claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and monitoring the effect of the compound on the cell.