Substituted azaquinazolines having an antiviral action
View Patent ↗This invention relates to substituted azaquinazolines, to a process for their preparation, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and to their use for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases, especially for use as antiviral agents, in particular against cytomegaloviruses.
1. A method for treating a human cytomegalovirus infection in a human or animal comprising the step of administering an antivirally effective amount of a compound of the formula (I)
in which
Ar is aryl, in which aryl may be substituted by 1 to 3 substituents, where the substituents are selected independently of one another from the group consisting of alkyl, alkoxy, formyl, hydroxycarbonyl, alkylcarbonyl, alkoxycarbonyl, trifluoromethyl, halogen, cyano, hydroxy, amino, alkylamino, aminocarbonyl, and nitro,
in which alkyl may be substituted by 1 to 3 substituents, where the substituents are selected independently of one another from the group consisting of halogen, amino, alkylamino, hydroxy, and aryl,
or two of the substituents on the aryl form, together with the carbon atoms to which they are bonded, a 1,3-dioxolane, a cyclopentane ring, or a cyclohexane ring, and the optionally present third substituent is selected independently thereof from the group consisting of alkyl, alkoxy, formyl, hydroxycarbonyl, alkylcarbonyl, alkoxycarbonyl, trifluoromethyl, halogen, cyano, hydroxy, amino, alkylamino, aminocarbonyl, and nitro;
Q 1 , Q 2 , Q 3 , and Q 4 are CH or N,
where exactly one of Q 1 , Q 2 , Q 3 and Q 4 are N and the others are simultaneously CH;
R 1 is hydrogen, amino, alkyl, alkoxy, alkylamino, alkylthio, cyano, halogen, nitro, or trifluoromethyl,
R 2 is hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, cyano, halogen, nitro, or trifluoromethyl,
R 3 is amino, alkyl, alkoxy, alkylamino, alkylthio, cyano, halogen, nitro, trifluoromethyl, alkylsulphonyl, or alkylaminosulphonyl, or
one of R 1 , R 2 , and R 3 is hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxy, cyano, halogen, nitro, or trifluoromethyl, and the other two form, together with the carbon atoms to which they are bonded, a 1,3-dioxolane, a cyclopentane ring, or a cyclohexane ring;
R 4 is hydrogen or alkyl,
R 5 is hydrogen or alkyl, or
R 4 and R 5 in the piperazine ring are bonded to exactly opposite carbon atoms and form a methylene bridge optionally substituted by 1 to 2 methyl groups;
R 6 is hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, formyl, hydroxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, alkylcarbonyl, alkoxycarbonyl, trifluoromethyl, halogen, cyano, hydroxy, or nitro; and
R 7 is hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, formyl, hydroxycarbonyl, alkylcarbonyl, alkoxycarbonyl, trifluoromethyl, halogen, cyano, hydroxy, or nitro;
or a salt thereof.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein
Ar is phenyl, in which phenyl may be substituted by 1 to 3 substituents, where the substituents are selected independently of one another from the group consisting of C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, C 1 -C 6 -alkoxy, hydroxycarbonyl, C 1 -C 6 -alkylcarbonyl, C 1 -C 6 -alkoxycarbonyl, trifluoromethyl, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, cyano, hydroxy, amino, C 1 -C 6 -alkylamino, and nitro,
or two of the substituents on the phenyl, together with the carbon atoms to which they are bonded, form a 1,3-dioxolane, a cyclopentane ring, or a cyclohexane ring, and the optionally present third substituent is selected independently thereof from the group consisting of alkyl, alkoxy, formyl, hydroxycarbonyl, alkylcarbonyl, alkoxycarbonyl, trifluoromethyl, halogen, cyano, hydroxy, amino, alkylamino, aminocarbonyl, and nitro;
Q 1 , Q 2 and Q 3 are CH or N,
where always exactly one of Q 1 , Q 2 and Q 3 is N and the others are simultaneously CH;
Q 4 is CH;
R 1 is hydrogen, C 1 -C 3 -alkyl, C 1 -C 3 -alkoxy, C 1 -C 3 -alkylthio, fluorine, or chlorine,
R 2 is hydrogen, C 1 -C 3 -alkyl, C 1 -C 3 -alkoxy, C 1 -C 3 -alkylthio, fluorine, or chlorine,
R 3 is C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, cyano, fluorine, chlorine, nitro, trifluoromethyl, or C 1 -C 3 -alkylsulphonyl, or
one of R 1 , R 2 and R 3 is hydrogen, C 1 -C 3 -alkyl, C 1 -C 3 -alkoxy, cyano, halogen, nitro, or trifluoromethyl, and the other two form together with the carbon atoms to which they are bonded a cyclopentane ring or a cyclohexane ring;
R 4 is hydrogen or methyl;
R 5 is hydrogen;
R 6 is hydrogen, C 1 -C 3 -alkyl, C 1 -C 3 -alkoxy, hydroxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, trifluoromethyl, fluorine, chlorine, cyano, hydroxyl, or nitro; and
R 7 is hydrogen, C 1 -C 3 -alkyl, C 1 -C 3 -alkoxy, fluorine, chlorine, cyano, or hydroxy.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein
Ar is phenyl, in which phenyl may be substituted by 1 to 2 substituents, where the substituents are selected independently of one another from the group consisting of methyl, methoxy, fluorine, and chlorine;
Q 1 , Q 2 and Q 3 are CH or N,
where always exactly one of Q 1 , Q 2 and Q 3 is N, and the others are simultaneously CH;
Q 4 is CH;
R 1 is hydrogen, methyl, methoxy, methylthio, fluorine, or chlorine;
R 2 is hydrogen;
R 3 is methyl, isopropyl, tert-butyl, cyano, fluorine, chlorine, nitro, or trifluoromethyl;
R 4 is hydrogen;
R 5 is hydrogen;
R 6 is hydrogen, aminocarbonyl, fluorine, chlorine, cyano, or hydroxy; and
R 7 is hydrogen.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein
Ar is phenyl, in which phenyl may be substituted by 1 to 2 substituents, where the substituents are selected independently of one another from the group consisting of methyl, methoxy, fluorine and chlorine;
Q 1 , Q 2 and Q 3 are CH or N;
where always exactly one of Q 1 , Q 2 and Q 3 is N, and the others are simultaneously CH;
Q 4 is CH;
R 1 is hydrogen, methyl, or methoxy;
R 2 is hydrogen;
R 3 is methyl, tert-butyl, chlorine, or trifluoromethyl;
R 4 is hydrogen;
R 5 is hydrogen;
R 6 is hydrogen; and
R 7 is hydrogen.