IP Library Granted Patent US 8,962,646
Granted Patent B2
US 8,962,646 · App. 13/537,544 · Granted Feb 24, 2015

Peripherally acting opioid compounds

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Patent No.
US 8,962,646
App. No.
13/537,544
Granted
Feb 24, 2015
Kind
B2
Abstract

The invention relates to a compound of Formula I, II, III, IV or a pharmaceutically acceptable ester or prodrug thereof:

Claims (91)

1. A compound of Formula I, II, III, IV or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof:

Wherein:

u is 0, 1 or 2;

t is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6;

X is S or O;

Y ⊖ is a pharmaceutically acceptable counterion;

R 1 is selected from aliphatic, substituted aliphatic, aryl, substituted aryl, heterocyclyl or substituted heterocyclyl;

Each R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 6 , R 8 , and R 11 is independently selected from hydrogen, halogen, —OR 20 , —SR 20 , —NR 20 R 21 , —C(O)R 20 , —C(O)OR 20 , —C(O)NR 20 R 21 , —N(R 20 )C(O)R 21 , —CF 3 , —CN, —NO 2 , —N 3 , acyl, alkoxy, substituted alkoxy, alkylamino, substituted alkylamino, dialkylamino, substituted dialkylamino, alkylthio, substituted alkylthio, alkylsulfonyl, substituted alkylsulfonyl, aliphatic, substituted aliphatic, aryl, substituted aryl, heterocyclyl or substituted heterocyclyl; or alternatively, R 4 , and R 11 together with the atoms they are attached form one optionally substituted rings; alternatively R 2 and R 3 together with the carbon they are attached to form a C═X group or a vinyl group; alternatively, two R 11 groups together with the carbon atom to which they are attached form a C═X or a vinyl group;

wherein each R 20 and R 21 is independently selected from hydrogen, halogen, -alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl or substituted aryl;

R 5 is alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl or substituted aryl;

R 7 is hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl or substituted aryl;

R 9 is selected from hydrogen, aliphatic, substituted aliphatic, aryl, substituted aryl, heterocyclyl or substituted heterocyclyl;

R 10 is selected from Table A;

TABLE A

Wherein s is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

p is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7;

q is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5;

Each R 100 , R 101 , R 102 , R 103 , R 104 , and R 105 is independently selected from hydrogen, halogen, —OR 20 , —SR 20 , —NR 20 R 21 , —C(O)R 20 , —C(O)OR 20 , —C(O)NR 20 R 21 , —N(R 20 )C(O)R 21 , —CF 3 , —CN, —NO 2 , —N 3 , acyl, alkoxy, substituted alkoxy, alkylamino, substituted alkylamino, dialkylamino, substituted dialkylamino, substituted or unsubstituted alkylthio, substituted or unsubstituted alkylsulfonyl, optionally substituted aliphatic, optionally substituted aryl, heterocyclyl or substituted heterocyclyl.

2. A compound of Formula V or VI, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof:

Wherein t is 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4;

Y ⊖ is a pharmaceutically acceptable counterion;

R 1 is selected from aliphatic, substituted aliphatic, aryl, substituted aryl, heterocyclyl or substituted heterocyclyl;

Each R 4 and R 11 is independently selected from hydrogen, halogen, —OR 20 , —SR 20 , —NR 20 R 21 , —C(O)R 20 , —C(O)OR 20 , —C(O)NR 20 R 21 , —N(R 20 )C(O)R 21 , —CF 3 , —CN, —NO 2 , —N 3 , acyl, alkoxy, substituted alkoxy, alkylamino, substituted alkylamino, dialkylamino, substituted dialkylamino, alkylthio, substituted alkylthio, alkylsulfonyl, substituted alkylsulfonyl, aliphatic, substituted aliphatic, aryl, substituted aryl, heterocyclyl or substituted heterocyclyl; or alternatively two R 11 groups together with the carbon atom to which they are attached form a C═X or a vinyl group;

wherein each R 20 and R 21 is independently selected from hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl or substituted aryl;

X is S or O;

R 5 is alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl or substituted aryl;

R 7 is hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl or substituted aryl;

R 9 is selected from hydrogen, aliphatic, substituted aliphatic, aryl, substituted aryl, heterocyclyl or substituted heterocyclyl;

R 10 is selected from Table A:

TABLE A

Wherein s is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

p is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7;

q is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5;

Each R 100 , R 101 , R 102 , R 103 , R 104 , and R 105 is independently selected from hydrogen, halogen, —OR 20 , —SR 20 , —NR 20 R 21 , —C(O)R 20 , —C(O)OR 20 , —C(O)NR 20 R 21 , —N(R 20 )C(O)R 21 , —CF 3 , —CN, —NO 2 , —N 3 , acyl, alkoxy, substituted alkoxy, alkylamino, substituted alkylamino, dialkylamino, substituted dialkylamino, substituted or unsubstituted alkylthio, substituted or unsubstituted alkylsulfonyl, optionally substituted aliphatic, optionally substituted aryl, heterocyclyl or substituted heterocyclyl.

3. A compound according to claim 1 selected from Table B:

TABLE B

No

Compound

 1.

 2.

 3.

 4.

 5.

 6.

 7.

 8.

 9.

10.

11.

12.

13.

14.

15.

16.

Wherein R 9 is selected from hydrogen, aliphatic, substituted aliphatic, aryl, substituted aryl, heterocyclyl or substituted heterocyclyl; and,

R 10 is selected from Table A:

Wherein s is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

p is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7;

q is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5;

Each R 100 , R 101 , R 102 , R 103 , R 104 , and R 105 is independently selected from hydrogen, halogen, —OR 20 , —SR 20 , —NR 20 R 21 , —C(O)R 20 , —C(O)OR 20 , —C(O)NR 20 R 21 , —N(R 20 )C(O)R 21 , —CF 3 , —CN, —NO 2 , —N 3 , acyl, alkoxy, substituted alkoxy, alkylamino, substituted alkylamino, dialkylamino, substituted dialkylamino, substituted or unsubstituted alkylthio, substituted or unsubstituted alkylsulfonyl, optionally substituted aliphatic, optionally substituted aryl, heterocyclyl or substituted heterocyclyl.

4. A compound according to claim 3 wherein R 10 is selected from:

Wherein s is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

p is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7;

q is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5;

Each R 100 , R 101 , R 102 , R 103 , R 104 , and R 105 is independently selected from hydrogen, halogen, —OR 20 , —SR 20 , —NR 20 R 21 , —C(O)R 20 , —C(O)OR 20 , —C(O)NR 20 R 21 , —N(R 20 )C(O)R 21 , —CF 3 , —CN, —NO 2 , —N 3 , acyl, alkoxy, substituted alkoxy, alkylamino, substituted alkylamino, dialkylamino, substituted dialkylamino, substituted or unsubstituted alkylthio, substituted or unsubstituted alkylsulfonyl, optionally substituted aliphatic, optionally substituted aryl, heterocyclyl or substituted heterocyclyl.

5. A compound according to claim 1 wherein R 1 is selected from, —(CH 2 ) a —CH═CH 2 , —CH 3 , —CH 2 —CH 2 -Phenyl or —(CH 2 ) a —CH═C(CH 3 ) 2 wherein a is independently 0, 1, 2 or 3.

6. A compound according to claim 1 wherein u is 1.

7. A compound according to claim 1 wherein X is oxygen.

8. A compound selected from Table C:

TABLE C

No

Compound

 1

 2

 3

 4

 5

 6

 7

 8

 9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

.

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