IP Library Granted Patent US 8,252,777
Granted Patent B2
US 8,252,777 · App. 13/012,590 · Granted Aug 28, 2012

7, 8 and 9-substituted tetracycline compounds

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Patent No.
US 8,252,777
App. No.
13/012,590
Granted
Aug 28, 2012
Kind
B2
Abstract

7, 8 and 9-substituted tetracycline compounds, methods of treating tetracycline responsive states, and pharmaceutical compositions containing the 7, 8 and 9-substituted tetracycline compounds are described.

Claims (21)

1. A compound of formula (I):

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R 4 and R 4′ are each methyl;

R 5 is hydrogen or hydroxyl;

R 6 and R 6′ are each independently hydrogen, methyl, or hydroxyl;

R 7 is hydrogen, lower alkenyl, lower alkynyl or acyl;

R 8 is hydrogen, phenyl, nitrophenyl, or lower alkynyl; and

R 9 is hydrogen; provided that at least one of R 7 or R 8 , is not hydrogen, or 8-bromo doxycycline or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

2. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R 5 is hydroxyl, R 6 is methyl, and R 6′ is hydrogen.

3. The compound of claim 2 , wherein R 7 is ethenyl, ethynyl or acyl, and R 8 is hydrogen.

4. The compound of claim 3 , wherein said compound is 7-ethenyl doxycycline or 7-ethynyl doxycycline or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

5. The compound of claim 3 , wherein said compound is 7-acyl doxycycline or 7-acetyl doxycycline or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

6. The compound of claim 2 , wherein R 8 is phenyl, or nitrophenyl; and R 7 is hydrogen.

7. The compound of claim 6 , wherein said compound is 8-phenyl doxycycline or 8-(p-nitrophenyl) doxycycline or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

8. The compound of claim 2 , wherein R 8 is phenyl or ethynyl.

9. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of claim 1 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

10. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a compound and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, wherein said compound is selected from the group consisting of: 7-ethynyl doxycycline, 7-acyl doxycycline, 7-ethenyl doxycycline, 8-phenyl-9-amino doxycycline, 8-bromo doxycycline, 8-phenyl doxycycline, 8-(p-nitrophenyl) doxycycline, 7-acetyl doxycycline, 8-ethynyl-9-amino doxycycline and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

11. A method for treating a bacterial infection in a mammal, comprising administering to said mammal a compound of claim 1 .

12. A method for treating a bacterial infection in a mammal, comprising administering to said mammal a compound, wherein said compound is selected from the group consisting of: 7-ethynyl doxycycline, 7-acyl doxycycline, 7-ethenyl doxycycline, 8-phenyl-9-amino doxycycline, 8-bromo doxycycline, 8-phenyl doxycycline, 8-(p-nitrophenyl) doxycycline, 7-acetyl doxycycline, 8-ethynyl-9-amino doxycycline and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

13. The method of claim 11 , wherein said bacterial infection is associated with E. coli, S. aureus or E. faecalis.

14. The method of claim 12 , wherein said bacterial infection is associated with E. coli, S. aureus or E. faecalis.

Assignments (5)
TERMINATION OF LIEN ON PATENTS Recorded Dec 23, 2014
From: MINTZ LEVIN COHN FERRIS GLOVSKY AND POPEO PC
To: PARATEK PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Reel/Frame 034700/0377 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Oct 31, 2014
From: HBM HEALTHCARE INVESTMENTS (CAYMAN) LTD., AS COLLATERAL AGENT
To: PARATEK PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Reel/Frame 034113/0910 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Mar 14, 2014
From: PARATEK PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
To: HBM HEALTHCARE INVESTMENTS (CAYMAN) LTD., AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 032448/0001 →
NOTICE Recorded Mar 8, 2013
From: PARATEK PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
To: MINTZ LEVIN COHN FERRIS GLOVSKY AND POPEO PC
Reel/Frame 029940/0106 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 9, 2012
From: NELSON, MARK L.; KOZA, DARRELL J.; RENNIE, GLEN
To: TRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGE
Reel/Frame 028182/0761 →