IP Library Granted Patent US 8,741,910
Granted Patent B2
US 8,741,910 · App. 13/127,334 · Granted Jun 3, 2014

Soluble guanylate cyclase activators

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Patent No.
US 8,741,910
App. No.
13/127,334
Granted
Jun 3, 2014
Kind
B2
Abstract

Compounds of Formula I are capable of modulating the body's production of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (“cGMP”) and are generally suitable for the therapy and prophylaxis of diseases which are associated with a disturbed cGMP balance. The invention furthermore relates to processes for preparing compounds of the Formula I, to their use for the therapy and prophylaxis of the abovementioned diseases and for preparing pharmaceuticals for this purpose, and to pharmaceutical preparations which comprise compounds of the Formula I.

Claims (416)

1. A compound having structural Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof:

wherein:

is an 8- or 9-membered heteroaryl;

R a and R b are independently selected at each occurrence from the group consisting of —H and —C 1 -C 6 alkyl;

R c is independently selected at each occurrence from the group consisting of —C 1 -C 6 alkyl, —CF 3 , and aryl;

R 1 is independently selected at each occurrence from the group consisting of —H, halo, aryl, heteroaryl, —C 1 -C 6 alkyl, —C 3-10 cycloalkyl, —OR, —NO 2 , —CN, —CO 2 R a , —NR a R b , —S(O) p R c , thioxo, azido, —C(═O)R a , —OC(O)R a , —OC(═O)OR a , —OC(═O)NR a R b , —SO 2 NR a NR b , —NR a (C═O)R b , —NR a SO 2 R b , —NR a C(═O)OR b , —NR a C(O)NR a R b , —NR a SO 2 NR a R b , —C 2-10 alkenyl, and —C 2-10 alkynyl, said aryl, heteroaryl, alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl and alkynyl optionally being substituted with one to three substituents selected from halo, —C 1 -C 6 alkyl, —OR, oxo, aryl, heteroaryl, —C 3-10 cycloalkyl, —NO 2 , —CN, CO 2 R a , NR a R b , —S(O) p R c , thioxo, azido, —C(═O)R a , —O(C═O)R a , —OC(═O)OR a , —OC(═O)NR a R b , —SO 2 NR a NR b , —NR a (C═O)R b , —NRaSO 2 R b , —NR a C(═O)OR b , —NR a C(═O)NR a R b , —NR a SO 2 NR a R b and —CF 3 ;

R 2 is selected from the group consisting of —C 1 -C 6 alkyl, —(CR a 2 ) r OR, —(CR a 2 ) r S(O) p R c , —(CR a 2 ) r CF 3 , —(CR a 2 ) r —C 3-10 cycloalkyl, —(CR a 2 ) r aryl, —(CR a 2 ) r heteroaryl, —(CR a 2 ) r —C 2-10 alkenyl, —(CR a 2 ) r —C 2-10 alkynyl, and —(CR a 2 ) r C(O)Oalkyl, said alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, hetetoaryl, alkenyl and alkynyl being optionally substituted with one to three substituents selected from halo, —C 1 -C 6 alkyl, —CF 3 , —CN and —OR;

R is independently selected at each occurrence from the group consisting of —H, —C 1 -C 6 alkyl, —CF 3 , and aryl;

R 3 and R 4 are independently selected from the group consisting of —H and —C 1 -C 6 alkyl;

when R 3 and R 4 are C 1 -C 6 alkyl they may optionally be joined to form a cycloalkyl;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

p is 0, 1 or 2;

r is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6; and

z is 0 or 1.

2. The compound of claim 1 having structural Formula II, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,

wherein:

is an 8- or 9-membered heteroaryl;

R a is independently selected at each occurrence from the group consisting of —H and —C 1 -C 6 alkyl;

R 1 is independently selected at each occurrence from the group consisting of —H, halo, aryl, heteroaryl, —C 1 -C 6 alkyl and —C 3-10 cycloalkyl, said aryl, heteroaryl, alkyl and cycloalkyl optionally being substituted with one to three substituents selected from halo, —C 1 -C 6 alkyl, and —CF 3 ;

R 2 is selected from the group consisting of —C 1 -C 6 alkyl, —(CR a 2 ) r CF 3 , —(CR a 2 ) r —C 3-10 cycloalkyl, —(CR a 2 ) r aryl, —(CR a 2 ) r heteroaryl, —(CR a 2 ) r alkenyl, —(CR a 2 ) r alkynyl, and —(CR a 2 ) r C(O)Oalkyl, said alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, hetetoaryl, alkenyl and alkynyl being optionally substituted with one to three substituents selected from halo, —C 1 -C 6 alkyl, —CF 3 , —CN, and —OR;

R is independently selected at each occurrence from the group consisting of —H, —C 1 -C 6 alkyl and aryl;

R 3 and R 4 are independently selected from the group consisting of H and C 1 -C 6 alkyl;

when R 3 and R 4 are C 1 -C 6 alkyl they may optionally be joined to form a cycloalkyl;

m is 0, 1, 2 or 3; and

r is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6.

3. The compound of claim 2 , wherein

is selected from the group consisting of

where * indicates attachment to the pyrmidinyl ring and ** indicates attachment to the —CH 2 —R 2 of structural Formula II; and

X 1 , X 2 , X 3 and X 4 are independently selected from N or CH, provided that no more than one of X 1 , X 2 , X 3 and X 4 is N.

4. The compound of claim 2 wherein

is selected from the group consisting of

where * indicates attachment to the pyrmidinyl ring and ** indicates attachment to the —CH 2 —R 2 of structural Formula II; and

X 1 , X 2 , X 3 and X 4 are independently selected from N or CH, provided that no more than one of X 1 , X 2 , X 3 and X 4 is N.

5. The compound of claim 4 wherein R 3 is C 1 -C 6 alkyl and R 4 is C 1 -C 6 alkyl.

6. The compound of claim 5 wherein R 3 and R 4 are methyl.

7. The compound of claim 2 wherein

is a selected from the group consisting of

X 4 is selected from the group consisting of CH and N;

R a is independently selected at each occurrence from the group consisting of —H and —C 1 -C 6 alkyl;

R 1 is independently selected at each occurrence from the group consisting of —H, halo and —C 1 -C 6 alkyl, said alkyl optionally being substituted with one to three substituents selected from halo, —C 1 -C 6 alkyl, and —CF 3 ;

R 2 is selected from the group consisting of —C 1 -C 6 alkyl, —(CR a 2 ) r CF 3 , —(CR a 2 ) r —C 3-10 cycloalkyl, and —(CR a 2 ) r aryl, said alkyl, cycloalkyl and aryl being optionally substituted with one to three substituents selected from halo, —C 1 -C 6 alkyl and —CF 3 ;

R is independently selected from —H, —C 1 -C 6 alkyl and aryl;

R 3 and R 4 are each C 1 -C 6 alkyl;

m is 0, 1, 2 or 3; and

r is 0, 1, 2, or 3.

8. A compound selected from the group consisting of:

Example

IUPAC NAME

1

4-amino-2-[5-chloro-3-(3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

2

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[3-(3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,7-dihydro-6H-

pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

3

4-amino-2-[5-chloro-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

4

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,7-dihydro-6H-

pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

5

4-amino-2-(5-fluoro-3-hexyl-1H-indazol-1-yl)-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-

d]pyrimidin-6-one

6

4-amino-2-[5-bromo-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

7

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[5-pyridin-4-yl-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

8

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[3-(4,4,4-trifluorobutyl)-1H-thieno[3,4-c]pyrazol-1-yl]-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

9

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-thieno[3,4-c]pyrazol-1-yl]-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

10

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-4,6-dihydro-1H-thieno[3,4-c]pyrazol-

1-yl]-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

11

4-amino-2-[3-(2-cyclopentylethyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-

pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

12

4-amino-2-[3-(2-fluorobenzyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-

pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

13

4-amino-2-[5-chloro-3-(2-fluorobenzyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-

pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

14

4-amino-2-[5-fluoro-3-(2-fluorobenzyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-

pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

15

4-amino-2-[5-chloro-3-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-

6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

16

4-amino-2-[3-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-5-fluoro-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-

6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

17

4-amino-2-[3-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-

pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

18

4-amino-2-[3-(2-fluorobenzyl)-5-phenyl-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-

pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

19

4-amino-2-[5-fluoro-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

20

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[5-pyridin-3-yl-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

21

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[5-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-

indazol-1-yl]-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

22

4-amino-2-[5-(3,5-dimethyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-3(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-indazol-1-

yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

23

4-amino-2-[5-(3-furyl)-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

24

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[5-(4-methyl-3-thienyl)-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-indazol-

yl]-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

25

4-amino-2-[5-cyclopropyl-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

26

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[5-pyridin-4-yl-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl] -5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

27

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[5-phenyl-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

28

4-amino-2-[5-chloro-3-(pyrimidin-5-ylmethyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

29

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[5-(3-thienyl)-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

30

4-amino-2-[5-(5-fluoropyridin-3-yl)-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-

dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

31

4-amino-2-[5-(6-fluoropyridin-3-yl)-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-

dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

32

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-{3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-5-[5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-3-yl]-

1H-indazol-1-yl}-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

33

4-amino-2-[3-(6-bromo-2,3-difluorobenzyl)-5-chloro-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

34

4-amino-2-[3-(2-cyclopentylethyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-

pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

35

4-amino-2-(5-fluoro-3-pentyl-1H-indazol-1-yl)-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-

pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

36

4-amino-2-[5-fluoro-3-(3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

37

4-amino-2-[3-(2-cyclopentylethyl)-5-fluoro-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-

6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

38

4-amino-2-[3-(2-cyclopentylethyl)-5-fluoro-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-

6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

39

4-amino-2-[5-fluoro-3-(4,4,4-trifluorobutyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-

6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

40

4-amino-2-(5-chloro-3-pentyl-1H-indazol-1-yl)-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-

pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

41

4-amino-2-(3-butyl-5-chloro-1H-indazol-1-yl)-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-

d]pyrimidin-6-one

42

4-amino-2-[5-chloro-3-(4,4,4-trifluorobutyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-

6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

43

4-amino-2-(5-chloro-3-pent-4-en-1-yl-1H-indazol-1-yl)-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-

pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

44

4-amino-2-(3-but-3-en-1-yl-5-chloro-1H-indazol-1-yl)-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-

pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

45

4-amino-2-(5-chloro-3-propyl-1H-indazol-1-yl)-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-

pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

46

ethyl 3-[1-(4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-6-oxo-6,7-dihydro-5H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-2-yl)-

5-chloro-1H-indazol-3-yl]propanoate

47

4-amino-2-[5-chloro-3-(3,3-dimethylbutyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-

6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

48

4-amino-2-[3-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-1H-thieno[3,4-c]pyrazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

49

4-amino-2-[6-chloro-3-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-1H-thieno[3,4-c]pyrazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-

5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

50

4-amino-2-[5-chloro-3-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-1H-thieno[2,3-c]pyrazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-

5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

51

4-amino-2-[3-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-1H-thieno[3,2-c]pyrazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

52

4-amino-2-[5-chloro-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-thieno[2,3-c]pyrazol-1-yl]-5,5-

dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

53

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-thieno[3,2-c]pyrazol-1-yl]-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

54

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[5-methyl-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)pyrazolo[4,3-c]pyrazol-

1(5H)-yl]-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

55

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-thieno[2,3-c]pyrazol-1-yl]-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

56

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[6-methyl-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)pyrazolo[3,4-c]pyrazol-

1(6H)-yl]-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

57

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-pyrazolo[4,3-c]pyridin-1-yl]-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

58

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[7-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-b]pyridazin-5-yl]-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

59

4-amino-2-[6-chloro-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-

5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

60

4-amino-2-[6-fluoro-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-

5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

61

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[5-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)imidazo[5,1-b][1,3]thiazol-7-yl]-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

62

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[1-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-3-yl]-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

63

4-amino-2-[3-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-

6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

64

4-amino-2-[7-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-b]pyridazin-5-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

65

4-amino-2-[3-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-6-fluoroimidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-

5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

66

4-amino-2-[7-(2-fluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-b]pyridazin-5-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-

6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

67

4-amino-2-[3-(2-fluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-

pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

68

4-amino-2-[6-fluoro-3-(2-fluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

69

4-amino-2-[6-chloro-3-(2-fluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

70

4-amino-2-[7-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-2-methylimidazo[1,5-b]pyridazin-5-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-

5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

71

4-amino-2-[6-chloro-3-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-

5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

72

4-amino-2-(3-benzylimidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl)-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-

pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

73

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

74

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2[6-phenyl-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-

5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

75

4-amino-2-[6-(2-fluorophenyl)-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,5-

dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

76

4-amino-2-[6-(3-fluorophenyl)-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,5-

dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

77

4-amino-2-[6-(4-fluorophenyl)-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,5-

dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

78

4-amino-2-[6-(3-chlorophenyl)-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,5-

dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

79

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[6-(3-thienyl)-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-

yl]-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

80

4-amino-2-[6-cyclopropyl-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,5-

dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

81

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[7-(3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)imidazo[1,5-b]pyridazin-5-yl]-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

82

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[3-(2,4,6-trifluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

83

4-amino-2-[3-(2-chloro-6-fluoro-3-methylbenzyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,5-

dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

84

4-amino-2-[3-(2-cyclopentylethyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-

6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

85

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[7-(4,4,4-trifluorobutyl)imidazo[1,5-b]pyridazin-5-yl]-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

86

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[3-(4,4,4-trifluorobutyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

87

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-{3-[2-(2-thienyl)ethyl]imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl}-5,7-dihydro-

6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

88

4-amino-2-[3-(2-cyclopropylethyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-

6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

89

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-(3-pentylimidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl)-5,7-dihydro-6H-

pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

90

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-(7-pentylimidazo[1,5-b]pyridazin-5-yl)-5,7-dihydro-6H-

pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

91

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[3-(3-methylbutyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,7-dihydro-6H-

pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

92

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[3-methyl-5-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)imidazo[5,1-b][1,3]thiazol-

7-yl]-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

93

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[2-methyl-5-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)imidazo[5,1-b][1,3]thiazol-

7-yl]-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

94

4-amino-2-[5-(2-fluorobenzyl)imidazo[5,1-b][1,3]thiazol-7-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

95

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[1-(3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)-1H-indazol-3-yl]-5,7-dihydro-6H-

pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

96

4-amino-2-[5-chloro-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,8-

dihydropyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-7(6H)-one

97

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,8-

dihydropyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-7(6H)-one

98

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-thieno[3,4-c]pyrazol-1-yl]-5,8-

dihydropyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-7(6H)-one

99

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-4,6-dihydro-1H-thieno[3,4-c]pyrazol-

1-yl]-5,8-dihydropyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-7(6H)-one

100

4-amino-2-[5-chloro-3-(3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5-ethyl-5-methyl-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

101

4-amino-2-[5-chloro-3-(3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5-methyl-5-propyl-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

102

4-amino-2-[5-chloro-3-(3,3-dimethylbutyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5-ethyl-5-methyl-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

103

4-amino-5-ethyl-2-[3-(2-fluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5-methyl-5,7-dihydro-

6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

104

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[3-(3,3,4,4,4-pentafluorobutyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,7-dihydro-

6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

105

4-amino-2-[5-fluoro-3-(3,3,4,4,4-pentafluorobutyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

106

4-amino-2-[5-chloro-3-(3,3,4,4,4-pentafluorobutyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

107

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[3-(3,3,4,4,4-pentafluorobutyl)-1H-pyrazolo[4,3-b]pyridin-1-

yl]-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

108

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[3-(3,3,4,4,4-pentafluorobutyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

109

4-amino-2-[6-fluoro-3-(3,3,4,4,4-pentafluorobutyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,5-

dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

110

4-amino-2-[6-chloro-3-(3,3,4,4,4-pentafluorobutyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,5-

dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

111

4-amino-2-[6-chloro-1-(3,3,4,4,4-pentafluorobutyl)-1H-indazol-3-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-

dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

9. The compound of claim 8 selected from the group consisting of:

4-amino-2-[5-chloro-3-(3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one;

4-amino-2-[5-chloro-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one;

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-thieno[3,4-c]pyrazol-1-yl]-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one;

4-amino-2-[5-chloro-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-thieno[2,3-c]pyrazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[7-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-b]pyridazin-5-yl]-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one;

4-amino-2-[6-chloro-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one;

4-amino-2-[6-fluoro-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one;

4-amino-2-[3-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-6-fluoroimidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one;

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one;

4-amino-2-[3-(2-cyclopentylethyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-c]pyrimidin-6-one;

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[3-(3,3,4,4,4-pentafluorobutyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-c]pyrimidin-6-one;

4-amino-2-[5-fluoro-3-(3,3,4,4,4-pentafluorobutyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one;

4-amino-2-[5-chloro-3-(3,3,4,4,4-pentafluorobutyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one;

4-amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-[3-(3,3,4,4,4-pentafluorobutyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one;

4-amino-2-[6-fluoro-3-(3,3,4,4,4-pentafluorobutyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one;

4-amino-2-[6-chloro-3-(3,3,4,4,4-pentafluorobutyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one;

4-amino-2-[6-chloro-1-(3,3,4,4,4-pentafluorobutyl)-1H-indazol-3-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one;

and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

10. A method for activating soluble guanylate cyclase comprising the step of administering an amount efficacious of the compound of claim 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

11. A method for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension, comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of the compound of claim 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to a patient in need thereof.

12. A method for the treatment of hypertension comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of the compound of claim 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to a patient in need thereof.

13. A method for the treatment of heart failure comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of the compound of claim 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to a patient in need thereof.

14. A pharmaceutical composition comprised of the compound of claim 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

15. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 14 comprising one or more pharmaceutically active agents in addition to the compound of claim 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

16. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 15 wherein the one or more additional active agents is selected from the group consisting of an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor, an angiotensin II receptor antagonist, a neutral endopeptidase inhibitor, an aldosterone antagonist, a renin inhibitor, an endothelin receptors antagonist, a vasodilator, a calcium channel blocker, a potassium channel activator, a diuretic, a sympatholytic, a beta-adrenergic blocking drug, an alpha adrenergic blocking drug, a central alpha adrenergic agonist, a peripheral vasodilator, a lipid lowering agent and a metabolic altering agent.

17. The compound of claim 1 that is 4-amino-2-[5-chloro-3-(3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

18. The compound of claim 1 that is 4-amino-2-[5-chloro-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)-1H-indazol-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

19. The compound of claim 1 that is 4-amino-2-[6-chloro-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-c]pyridin-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

20. The compound of claim 1 that is 4-amino-2-[6-fluoro-3-(2,3,6-trifluorobenzyl)imidazo[1,5-c]pyridin-1-yl]-5,5-dimethyl-5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

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