Quinolizidinone M1 receptor positive allosteric modulators
View Patent ↗The present invention is directed to compounds of formula (I) which are M1 receptor positive allosteric modulators and that are useful in the treatment of diseases in which the M1 receptor is involved, such as Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, pain or sleep disorders. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and to the use of the compounds and compositions in the treatment of diseases mediated by the M1 receptor.
1. A compound of formula (I)
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein
X 1 is selected from the group consisting of
(1) N,
(2) S,
(3) SO 2 , or
(4) O;
X 2 is CHR 7 or CH 2 CHR 7 ;
R 1 and R 2 are each selected from the group consisting of
(1) hydrogen,
(2) —C 1-6 alkyl,
(3) —C 6-10 aryl,
(4) —C(═O)—OR 6A , or
(5) OH,
wherein the alkyl or aryl moiety of R 1 and R 2 is optionally substituted by one or more
(b) halogen,
(b) —C 1-6 alkyl, wherein said alkyl is optionally substituted with one or more halogen,
or R 1 and R 2 together form the group ═O;
R 7 is hydrogen or R 1 and R 7 are linked together to form —CH 2 — or —CH 2 CH 2 —;
R 3 is selected from the group consisting of
(1) hydrogen,
(2) —C 1-6 alkyl,
(3) —(CH 2 ) n -aryl,
(4) heteroaryl group having 5 to 12 ring atoms,
(5) —C 4-12 non-aromatic heterocyclic group,
(6) —C 3-12 cycloalkyl,
(7) —S(O) m —R 6A ,
(8) cyano,
wherein said alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, heterocyclic or cycloalkyl moiety of R 3 is optionally substituted with one or more
(a) halogen,
(b) hydroxy,
(c) cyano,
(d) —(CH 2 ) q -aryl,
(e) —C(═O)—OR 6A ,
(f) —O—C 1-6 alkyl,
(g) —C 1-6 alkyl,
(h) —C 2-6 alkenyl
(i) —C 2-6 alkynyl,
(j) —NO 2 ,
(k) —N(R 6A R 6B ),
and wherein said alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl or aryl moiety of (d),(f),(g),(h), and (i) is optionally substituted with one or more
(i) halogen,
(ii) hydroxy,
(iii) cyano,
(iv) —S(O) m —R 6A ;
R 4 is selected from the group consisting of
(1) hydrogen,
(2) —C 1-6 alkyl, and
(3) —CH 2 -aryl,
wherein said alkyl or aryl moiety of R 4 is optionally substituted with one or more
(a) halogen,
(b) cyano, and
(c) —O—C 1-6 alkyl, wherein said alkyl is optionally substituted with one or more halo;
R 5 is selected from the group consisting of
(1) hydrogen,
(2) —C 1-6 alkyl,
(3) —(CH 2 ) n -aryl, or
(4) heteroaryl group having 5 to 12 ring atoms,
wherein said alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl moiety of R 5 optionally substituted with one or more
(a) halogen,
(b) hydroxy,
(c) cyano,
(d) —(CH 2 ) q -aryl,
(e) —O—C 1-6 alkyl,
(f) —C 1-6 alkyl,
(g) —N(R 6A R 6B ),
and wherein said alkyl or aryl moiety of (d) and (e) is optionally substituted with one or more
(i) halogen,
(ii) hydroxy,
(iii) cyano,
(iv) —S(O) m —R 6A ;
R 6A and R 6B are independently selected from the group consisting of
(1) hydrogen,
(2) —C 1-6 alkyl, and
(3) —(CH 2 ) m -aryl,
wherein said alkyl or aryl moiety of R 6A or R 6B is optionally substituted with one or more
(a) halogen,
(b) cyano, and
(c) —O—C 1-6 alkyl, wherein said alkyl is optionally substituted with one or more halo;
m, n and q are each selected from 0, 1 or 2;
provided that if X 1 is O, S or SO 2 then X 2 is —CH 2 — and R 3 is absent.
2. A compound of formula (I)
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein
X 1 is selected from the group consisting of
(1) N,
(2) S,
(3) SO 2 , or
(4) O;
X 2 is CHR 7 or CH 2 CHR 7 ;
R 1 and R 2 are each selected from the group consisting of
(1) hydrogen,
(2) —C 1-6 alkyl,
(3) —C 6-10 aryl,
(4) —C(═O)—OR 6A , or
(5) OH,
wherein the alkyl or aryl moiety of R 1 and R 2 is optionally substituted by one or more
(b) halogen,
(b) —C 1-6 alkyl, wherein said alkyl is optionally substituted with one or more halogen,
or R 1 and R 2 together form the group ═O;
R 7 is hydrogen or R 1 and R 7 are linked together to form —CH 2 — or —CH 2 CH 2 —;
R 3 is selected from the group consisting of
(1) hydrogen,
(2) —C 1-6 alkyl,
(3) —(CH 2 ) n -aryl,
(4) heteroaryl group having 5 to 12 ring atoms,
(5) —C 4-12 non-aromatic heterocyclic group,
(6) —C 3-12 cycloalkyl,
(7) —S(O) m —R 6A ,
(8) cyano,
(9) —C(═O)—OC 1-6 alkyl, more
wherein said alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, heterocyclic or cycloalkyl moiety of R 3 is optionally substituted with one or more
(a) halogen,
(b) hydroxy,
(c) cyano,
(d) —(CH 2 ) q -aryl,
(e) —C(═O)—OR 6A ,
(f) —O—C 1-6 alkyl,
(g) —C 1-6 alkyl,
(h) —C 2-6 alkenyl
(i) —C 2-6 alkynyl,
(j) —NO 2 ,
(k) —N(R 6A R 6B ),
and wherein said alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl or aryl moiety of (d),(f),(g),(h), and (i) is optionally substituted with one or more
(i) halogen,
(ii) hydroxy,
(iii) cyano,
(iv) —S(O) m —R 6A ;
R 4 is selected from the group consisting of
(1) hydrogen,
(2) —C 1-6 alkyl, and
(3) —CH 2 -aryl,
wherein said alkyl or aryl moiety of R 4 is optionally substituted with one or more
(a) halogen,
(b) cyano, and
(c) —O—C 1-6 alkyl, wherein said alkyl is optionally substituted with one or more halo;
R 5 is selected from the group consisting of
(1) hydrogen,
(2) —C 1-6 alkyl,
(3) —(CH 2 ) n -aryl, or
(4) heteroaryl group having 5 to 12 ring atoms,
wherein said alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl moiety of R 5 optionally substituted with one or more
(a) halogen,
(b) hydroxy,
(c) cyano,
(d) —(CH 2 ) q -aryl,
(e) —O—C 1-6 alkyl,
(f) —C 1-6 alkyl,
(g) —N(R 6A R 6B ),
and wherein said alkyl or aryl moiety of (d) and (e) is optionally substituted with one or more
(i) halogen,
(ii) hydroxy,
(iii) cyano,
(iv) —S(O) m —R 6A ;
R 6A and R 6B are independently selected from the group consisting of
(1) hydrogen,
(2) —C 1-6 alkyl, and
(3) —(CH 2 ) m -aryl,
wherein alkyl or aryl moiety of R 6A or R 6B is optionally substituted with one or more
(a) halogen,
(b) cyano, and
(c) —O—C 1-6 alkyl, wherein said alkyl is optionally substituted with one or more halo;
m, n and q are each selected from 0, 1 or 2;
provided that if X 1 is O, S or SO 2 then X 2 is —CH 2 — and R 3 is absent.
3. The compound of claim 2 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 1 is hydrogen or —C 1-3 alkyl.
4. The compound of claim 2 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 2 is hydrogen or methyl.
5. The compound of claim 2 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1 and R2 is hydrogen.
6. The compound of claim 2 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 1 and R 2 together form oxo.
7. A compound of claim 2 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 3 is selected from the group consisting of
(1) phenyl,
(2) CH 2 -phenyl,
(3) heteroaryl group having 5 to 12 ring atoms,
(4)—C 4-12 non-aromatic heterocyclic group, and
(5)—C 3-10 cycloalkyl,
wherein said phenyl, heteroaryl, heterocyclic or cycloalkyl moiety is optionally substituted with one or more
(a) halogen,
(b) hydroxy,
(c) cyano,
(d)—C(═O)—OR 6A ,
(e)—O—C 1-6 alkyl,
(f)—C 1-6 alkyl, and
(g) —NO 2 ,
and wherein said alkyl moiety is optionally substituted with one or more
(i) halogen,
(ii) hydroxy,
(iii) cyano, and
(iv)—S(O) m —R 6A .
8. The compound of claim 2 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 3 is selected from the group consisting of
9. The compound of claim 2 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 4 is hydrogen.
10. The compound of claim 2 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 5 is hydrogen.
11. The compound of claim 2 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 5 is selected from the group consisting of optionally substituted
(1)—C 1-6 alkyl,
(2)—(CH 2 ) n -aryl, wherein n is 0 or 1, or
(3) a heteroaryl group having 5 to 12 ring atoms.
12. The compound of claim 2 , wherein the compound of formula (I) is a compound of formula (II):
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,
13. The compound of claim 12 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 3 is pyridyl, which is optionally substituted with one or more of
(1) halogen,
(2) cyano,
(3)—C 1-6 alkyl,
(4)—OC 1-6 alkyl, or
(5)—S(O) m —C 1-6 alkyl.
14. The compound of claim 2 , wherein the compound of formula (I) is a compound of formula (III):
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 6 is present at one or more of the ring atoms, and is selected from the group consisting of
(1) hydroxyl,
(2) cyano
(3)—C(═O)—OR 6A ,
(4)—O—C 1-6 alkyl,
(5)—C 1-6 alkyl, and
(6)—NO 2 .
15. The compound of claim 2 , wherein the compound of formula (I) is a compound of formula (IV):
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 1 and R 1A are linked together to form —CH 2 — or —CH 2 CH 2 —, and R 2 is hydrogen.
16. The compound of claim 2 , wherein the compound of formula (I) is a compound of formula (V):
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and X 1 is selected from O, S and SO 2 .
17. The compound of claim 2 , which is selected from the group consisting of
4-oxo-1-({4-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]piperazin-1-yl}methyl)-4H-quinolizine-3-carboxylic acid;
1-{[4-(2-cyano-1-benzofuran-5-yl)piperazin-1-yl]methyl}-4-oxo-4H-quinolizine-3-carboxylic acid;
1-{[4-(4-cyanophenyl)piperazin-1-yl]methyl}-4-oxo-4H-quinolizine-3-carboxylic acid;
1-{[4-(6-cyanopyridin-3-yl)piperazin-1-yl]methyl}-4-oxo-4H-quinolizine-3-carboxylic acid;
4-Oxo-1- {[4-(2-vinylpyridin-4-yl)piperazine-1-yl]methyl}-4H-quinolizine-3-carboxylic acid;
1-{[4-(2-ethylpyridin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl]methyl)-4-oxo-4H-quinolizine-3-carboxylic acid;
1-({4-[2-(methylthio)pyridine-4-yl]piperazine-1-yl}methyl)-4-oxo-4H-quinolizine-3-carboxylic acid;
1-({4-[2-(methylsulfonothioyl)pyridine-4-yl]piperazine-1- yl}methyl)-4-oxo-4H -quinolizine-3-carboxylic acid;
1-{[2-(3-fluorophenyl)-4-methyl-3-oxopiperazin-1-yl]methyl}-4-oxo-4H-quinolizine-3-carboxylic acid;
1-{[2-(3-fluorophenyl)-3-oxo-4-phenylpiperazin-1-yl]methyl)-4-oxo-4 H-quinolizine-3-carboxylic acid;
1-(1,4-diazepan-1-ylmethyl)-4-oxo-4H-quinolizine-3-carboxylic acid;
1-(morpholin-4-ylmethyl)-4-oxo-4H-quinolizine-3-carboxylic acid;
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
18. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of claim 2 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
19. A method of treating a disease or disorder mediated by the muscarinic M1 receptor, wherein said disease or disorder is selected from the group consisting of pain or sleep disorders in a patient in need thereof, comprising administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of any of claim 2 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.