IP Library Granted Patent US 8,143,246
Granted Patent B2
US 8,143,246 · App. 12/628,538 · Granted Mar 27, 2012

1-(4-(pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione derivatives

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Patent No.
US 8,143,246
App. No.
12/628,538
Granted
Mar 27, 2012
Kind
B2
Abstract

The invention relates to 1-(4-(pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione derivative having the general Formula I wherein R 1 is H, (C 1-6 )alkyl (optionally substituted with oxo, (C 1-3 )alkyloxy, (C 1-3 )alkyloxycarbonyl, halogen or CN), (C 3-6 )cycloalkyl or (C 3-6 )cycloalkyl(C 1-3 )alkyl, each cycloalkyl ring optionally comprising a heteroatom selected from O and S; R 2 and R 3 are independently H or (C 1-3 )alkyl; or R 2 and R 3 form together with the carbon atom to which they are bound a (C 3-5 )cycloalkyl group; R 4 is H or 1 to 3 F substituents; R 5 is H or 1 to 4 F substituents; R 6 and R 7 are independently H or F; X represents R 8 , OR 8 , NR 8 R 9 , R 8 is (C 5-7 )cycloalkyl optionally comprising a heteroatom selected from O, S, SO and SO 2 ; R 9 is H or (C 1-4 )alkyl; R 10 represents 1-3 substituents independently selected from H, (C 1-3 )alkyl, halogen, oxo, CN and CF 3 ; Y is CF 2 , O, S, SO or SO 2 ; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, as well as to the use of said 1-(4-(pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione derivatives in the treatment of pain such as for example peri-operative pain, chronic pain, neuropathic pain, cancer pain and pain and spasticity associated with multiple sclerosis.

Claims (58)

1. A 1-(4-(pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione derivative having the Formula I

wherein

R 1 is H, (C 1-6 )alkyl (optionally substituted with oxo, (C 1-3 )alkyloxy, (C 1-3 )-alkyloxycarbonyl, halogen or CN), (C 3-6 )cycloalkyl or (C 3-6 )cycloalkyl(C 1-3 )alkyl, each cycloalkyl ring optionally comprising a heteroatom selected from O and S;

R 2 and R 3 are independently H or (C 1-3 )alkyl; or

R 2 and R 3 form together with the carbon atom to which they are bound a (C 3-5 )cycloalkyl group;

R 4 is H or 1 to 3 F substituents;

R 5 is H or 1 to 4 F substituents;

R 6 and R 7 are independently H or F;

X represents R 8 , OR 8 , NR 8 R 9 ,

R 8 is (C 5-7 )cycloalkyl optionally comprising a heteroatom selected from O, S, SO and SO 2 ;

R 9 is H or (C 1-4 )alkyl;

R 10 represents 1-3 substituents independently selected from H, (C 1-3 )alkyl, halogen, oxo, CN and CF 3 ;

Y is CF 2 , O, S, SO or SO 2 ;

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

2. The 1-(4-(pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione derivative of claim 1 , wherein R 2 , R 3 and R 5 are H.

3. The 1-(4-(pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione derivative of claim 1 , wherein R 1 is (C 1-4 )alkyl.

4. The 1-(4-(pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione derivative of claim 1 , wherein X represents NR 8 R 9 ,

5. The 1-(4-(pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione derivative of claim 4 , wherein X is NR 8 R 9 and R 8 is cyclohexyl optionally comprising a heteroatom selected from O and S.

6. The 1-(4-(pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione derivative of claim 5 , wherein R 4 is a F substituent at the position ortho to the CR 6 R 7 X group.

7. The 1-(4-(pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione derivative of claim 1 which is selected from

3-Isobutyl-1-(4-(6-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione;

3-isobutyl-1-(4-(6-(morpholinomethyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione;

1-(4-(5-Fluoro-6-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)methyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)-3-isobutylimidazolidine-2,4-dione;

1-(4-(6-((1,1-Dioxo-1λ 6 -thiomorpholin-4-yl)methyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)-3-isobutylimidazolidine-2,4-dione;

1-(4-(6-((1,1-Dioxo-1λ 6 -thiomorpholin-4-yl)methyl)-5-fluoropyridin-2-yl)benzyl)-3-isobutylimidazolidine-2,4-dione;

3-Isobutyl-1-(4-(6-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)methyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione;

3-Ethyl-1-(4-(6-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione;

3-Ethyl-1-(4-(5-fluoro-6-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione;

1-(4-(6-(1,1-Dioxo-1λ 6 -thiomorpholin-4-ylmethyl)-5-fluoropyridin-2-yl)benzyl)-3-ethylimidazolidine-2,4-dione;

1-(4-(6-(1,1-dioxo-1λ 6 -thiomorpholin-4-ylmethyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)-3-ethylimidazolidine-2,4-dione;

1-(4-(5-Fluoro-6-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)methyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)-3-propylimidazolidine-2,4-dione;

1-(4-(6-(1,1-Dioxo-1λ 6 -thiomorpholin-4-ylmethyl)-5-fluoropyridin-2-yl)benzyl)-3-propylimidazolidine-2,4-dione;

3-(2,2-Difluoroethyl)-1-(4-(6-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione;

3-(2,2-Difluoroethyl)-1-(4-(5-fluoro-6-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione;

3-(Cyclopropylmethyl)-1-(4-(5-fluoro-6-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione;

3-(Cyclopropylmethyl)-1-(4-(6-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione;

3-(2-Oxopropyl)-1-(4-(6-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione;

1-(4-(5-Fluoro-6-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)-3-(2-oxopropyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione;

1-(4-(6-(1,1-Dioxo-1λ 6 -thiomorpholin-4-ylmethyl)-5-fluoropyridin-2-yl)benzyl)-3-(2-oxopropyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione;

3-Isopropyl-1-(4-(6-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione;

1-(4-(6-(1,1-Dioxo-1λ 6 -thiomorpholin-4-ylmethyl)-5-fluoropyridin-2-yl)benzyl)-3-isopropylimidazolidine-2,4-dione;

1-(4-(6-(1,1-Dioxo-1λ 6 -thiomorpholin-4-ylmethyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)-3-isopropylimidazolidine-2,4-dione;

3-Cyclopropyl-1-(4-(5-fluoro-6-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione;

3-Cyclopropyl-1-(4-(6-(1,1-dioxo-1λ 6 -thiomorpholin-4-ylmethyl)-5-fluoro-pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione;

3-Cyclobutyl-1-(4-(5-fluoro-6-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)methyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione;

3-Cyclobutyl-1-(4-(6-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)methyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione;

3-Cyclobutyl-1-(4-(6-(1,1-dioxo-1λ 6 -thiomorpholin-4-ylmethyl)-5-fluoropyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione;

3-Cyclobutyl-1-(4-(6-(1,1-dioxo-1λ 6 -thiomorpholin-4-ylmethyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione;

1-(4-(6-(Piperidin-1-ylmethyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)-3-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione;

1-(4-(6-(1,1-Dioxo-1λ 6 -thiomorpholin-4-ylmethyl)-5-fluoropyridin-2-yl)benzyl-3-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione;

1-(4-(6-((Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)methyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)-3-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione; and

1-(4-(5-Fluoro-6-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)methyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)-3-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

8. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a 1-(4-(pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione derivative of claim 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in admixture with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable auxilliaries.

9. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a 1-(4-(pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione derivative of claim 7 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in admixture with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable auxilliaries.

10. A method of treatment of pain comprising administering to a patient in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a 1-(4-(pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione derivative of claim 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

11. The method of claim 10 wherein the pain is selected from the group consisting of peri-operative pain, chronic pain, neuropathic pain, cancer pain and pain and spasticity associated with multiple sclerosis.

12. A method of treatment of pain comprising administering to a patient in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a 1-(4-(pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione derivative of claim 7 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

13. The method of claim 12 wherein the pain is selected from the group consisting of peri-operative pain, chronic pain, neuropathic pain, cancer pain and pain and spasticity associated with multiple sclerosis.

Assignments (4)
MERGER Recorded Mar 8, 2013
From: ORGANON BIOSCIENCES NEDERLAND B.V.
To: MERCK SHARP & DOHME B.V.
Reel/Frame 029940/0296 →
MERGER Recorded Mar 7, 2013
From: MSD OSS B.V.
To: ORGANON BIOSCIENCES NEDERLAND B.V.
Reel/Frame 029939/0001 →
MERGER Recorded Dec 1, 2011
From: N.V. ORGANON
To: MSD OSS B.V.
Reel/Frame 027307/0482 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 16, 2010
From: VAN DER STELT, MARCELIS M.; BARBARA CALS, JOSEPH MARIA GERARDUS; KLOMP, JOHANNES PETRUS GERARDUS
To: N.V. ORGANON
Reel/Frame 024084/0679 →