TRIAZOLE DERIVATIVES AS VASOPRESSIN-RECEPTOR INHIBITORS FOR TREATING CARDIAC INSUFFICIENCY
The present application relates to novel substituted phenylalanine derivatives, to processes for preparing them, to their use alone or in combinations for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases and also to their use for the production of medicaments for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases, more particularly for the treatment and/or prevention of cardiovascular disorders.
1 . A compound of formula (I)
in which
R 1 represents (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl or (C 3 -C 7 )-cycloalkyl,
where (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl and (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl may be substituted by 1 to 3 substituents independently of one another selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, oxo, hydroxyl, trifluoromethyl, (C 3 -C 7 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, trifluoromethoxy and phenyl,
where (C 3 -C 7 )-cycloalkyl may be substituted by 1 or 2 substituents independently of one another selected from the group consisting of (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, oxo, hydroxyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy and amino
and
where (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy may be substituted by 1 or 2 substituents independently of one another selected from the group consisting of amino, hydroxyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy, hydroxycarbonyl and (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxycarbonyl
and
where phenyl may be substituted by 1 to 3 substituents independently of one another selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, trifluoromethyl, hydroxyl, hydroxymethyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy, trifluoromethoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxymethyl, hydroxycarbonyl and (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxycarbonyl,
and
where (C 3 -C 7 )-cycloalkyl may be substituted by 1 or 2 substituents independently of one another selected from the group consisting of fluorine, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy, hydroxyl, amino and oxo,
R 2 represents phenyl, naphthyl, thienyl, benzothienyl, furyl or benzofuryl,
where phenyl, naphthyl, thienyl, benzothienyl, furyl and benzofuryl may be substituted by 1 to 3 substituents independently of one another selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, trifluoromethyl, hydroxyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy, trifluoromethoxy and phenyl,
where phenyl may be substituted by 1 or 2 substituents independently of one another selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, trifluoromethyl, hydroxyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy, trifluoromethoxy, hydroxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl and (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylthio,
R 3 represents hydroxyl or —NR 6 R 7 ,
where
R 6 represents hydrogen or (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl,
R 7 represents hydrogen, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl or (C 3 -C 7 )-cycloalkyl,
R 4 represents phenyl,
where phenyl may be substituted by 1 to 3 substituents independently of one another selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, hydroxyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy, difluoromethoxy, trifluoromethoxy and phenyl,
where phenyl may be substituted by 1 or 2 substituents independently of one another selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, trifluoromethyl, hydroxyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy, trifluoromethoxy, hydroxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl and (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylthio,
R 5 represents trifluoromethyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl or (C 3 -C 7 )-cycloalkyl,
or a salt, a solvate or a solvate of a salt thereof.
2 . The compound of claim 1 in which
R 1 represents (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl or (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl,
where (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl and (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl may be substituted by 1 to 3 substituents independently of one another selected from the group consisting of fluorine, chlorine, cyano, oxo, hydroxyl, trifluoromethyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, methoxy, ethoxy, trifluoromethoxy and phenyl,
where phenyl may be substituted by 1 to 3 substituents independently of one another selected from the group consisting of fluorine, chlorine, cyano, methyl, ethyl, trifluoromethyl, hydroxyl, hydroxymethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, trifluoromethoxy, methoxymethyl, ethoxymethyl, hydroxycarbonyl, methoxycarbonyl and ethoxycarbonyl,
and
where (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl may be substituted by 1 or 2 substituents independently of one another selected from the group consisting of fluorine, methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, hydroxyl, amino and oxo,
R 2 represents phenyl or thienyl,
where phenyl and thienyl may be substituted by 1 or 2 substituents independently of one another selected from the group consisting of fluorine, chlorine, cyano, methyl, ethyl, trifluoromethyl, hydroxyl, methoxy, ethoxy and trifluormethoxy,
R 3 represents hydroxyl or —NR 6 R 7 ,
where
R 6 represents hydrogen or (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl,
R 7 represents hydrogen, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl or (C 3 -C 5 )-cycloalkyl,
R 4 represents phenyl,
where phenyl may be substituted by 1 to 3 substituents independently of one another selected from the group consisting of fluorine, chlorine, cyano, methyl, ethyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, difluoromethoxy and trifluoromethoxy,
R 5 represents trifluoromethyl, methyl, ethyl, isopropyl or cyclopropyl,
or a salt, a solvate or a solvate of a salt thereof.
3 . The compound of claim 1 in which
R 1 represents (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl or cyclopropyl,
where (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl and (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl may be substituted by 1 or 2 substituents independently of one another selected from the group consisting of fluorine, oxo, hydroxyl, trifluoromethyl, cyclopropyl and phenyl,
where phenyl may be substituted by 1 or 2 substituents independently of one another selected from the group consisting of fluorine, chlorine, methyl and methoxy,
R 2 represents phenyl,
where phenyl may be substituted by 1 or 2 substituents independently of one another selected from the group consisting of fluorine, chlorine, methyl, methoxy and trifluoromethoxy,
R 3 represents hydroxyl or —NR 6 R 7 ,
where
R 6 represents hydrogen or methyl,
R 7 represents hydrogen, methyl or cyclopropyl,
R 4 represents phenyl,
where phenyl may be substituted by 1 or 2 substituents independently of one another selected from the group consisting of fluorine, chlorine, methyl, trifluoromethyl, methoxy and trifluoromethoxy,
R 5 represents methyl or ethyl,
or a salt, a solvate or a solvate of a salt thereof.
4 . A process for preparing compounds of claim 1 wherein
[A] a compound of the formula (II)
in which R 1 and R 2 each have the meanings given in claim 1
is coupled in an inert solvent with activation of the carboxylic acid function with a compound of the formula (III)
in which R 3 , R 4 and R 5 each have the meanings given in claim 1 ,
or
[B] a compound of the formula (IV)
in which R 1 and R 2 each have the meanings given in claim 1 ,
is reacted in an inert solvent in the presence of a base with a compound of the formula (V)
in which R 3 , R 4 and R 5 each have the meanings given in claim 1
and
X 1 represents a leaving group such as, for example, halogen, mesylate or tosylate,
or
[C] a compound of the formula (I-A)
in which R 1 , R 2 , R 4 and R 5 each have the meanings given in claim 1
and
R 3A represents hydroxyl,
is reacted in an inert solvent with activation of the carboxylic acid function with an amine of the formula (VI)
in which R 12 and R 13 each have the meanings given in claim 1
and the resulting compounds of the formula (I) are optionally converted with the appropriate (i) solvents and/or (ii) bases or acids into their solvates, salts and/or solvates of the salts.
5 . (canceled)
6 . (canceled)
7 . (canceled)
8 . A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of claim 1 and an inert non-toxic pharmaceutically suitable auxiliary.
9 . The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , further comprising an active substances selected from the group consisting of a diuretic, an angiotensin AII antagonist, an ACE inhibitor, a beta-receptor blocker, a mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist, an organic nitrate, an NO donator and a positive-inotropic active substance.
10 . (canceled)
11 . A method for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of acute and chronic heart failure, hypervolemic and euvolemic hyponatremia, cirrhosis of the liver, ascites, edema and the syndrome of inadequate ADH secretion (SIADH) comprising administering to a patient in need thereof an effective amount of at least one compound of claim 1 .