IP Library Granted Patent US 8,846,746
Granted Patent B2
US 8,846,746 · App. 13/599,665 · Granted Sep 30, 2014

Pyrazole compound and pharmaceutical use thereof

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Patent No.
US 8,846,746
App. No.
13/599,665
Granted
Sep 30, 2014
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present invention provides a pyrazole compound of the following general Formula [Ib] having SGLT1 inhibitory activity, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same, and its pharmaceutical use: wherein each symbol is the same as defined in the description.

Claims (275)

1. A compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof represented by the general formula [Ib]:

wherein

Ring Cy is

(1) C 6-10 aryl,

(2) C 3-8 cycloalkyl or

(3) C 3-8 cycloalkenyl,

n1 is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4,

R 1a is

(1) a halogen atom,

(2) hydroxy,

(3) carboxy,

(4) a C 1-6 alkyl group,

(5) a C 2-8 alkenyl group,

(6) a C 2-8 alkynyl group,

(7) a C 1-6 alkoxy group,

(8) a C 3-6 cycloalkyl group,

(9) a halo C 1-6 alkyl group,

(10) a hydroxy C 1-6 alkyl group,

(11) a C 1-6 alkoxy C 1-6 alkyl group,

(12) a halo C 1-6 alkoxy C 1-6 alkyl group,

(13) a C 1-6 alkylsulfonyl C 1-6 alkyl group,

(14) a halo C 1-6 alkylsulfonyl C 1-6 alkyl group,

(15) a halo C 1-6 alkylamino C 1-6 alkyl group,

(16) a C 3-6 cycloalkyl C 2-6 alkynyl group,

(17) a halo C 1-6 alkoxy group,

(18) a carboxy C 1-6 alkoxy group,

(19) a C 1-6 alkylsulfanyl group,

(20) a C 1-6 alkylsulfonyl group,

(21) a halo C 1-6 alkylsulfonyl group,

(22) a C 1-8 alkylcarbonyl group,

(23) a C 1-6 alkyloxycarbonyl group,

(24) a group represented by the Formula:

wherein

R 5 is

(a) a hydrogen atom or

(b) a C 1-6 alkyl group, and

R 6 is

(a) a C 1-6 alkyl group, or

(b) a halo C 1-6 alkyl group,

(25) a saturated heterocyclo C 1-6 alkyl group, wherein the saturated heterocycle is a 4-membered to 6-membered saturated heterocycle having 1 to 2 heteroatoms selected from nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur, or

(26) a saturated heterocyclo oxy C 1-6 alkyl group, wherein the saturated heterocycle is a 4-membered to 6-membered saturated heterocycle having 1 to 2 heteroatoms selected from nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur,

provided that when n1 is 2, 3 or 4, each R 1a is the same or different,

R 2a is

(1) a C 1-8 alkyl group,

(2) a C 3-8 cycloalkyl C 1-6 alkyl group,

(3) a C 6-10 aryl C 1-6 alkyl group,

(4) a saturated heterocyclo C 1-6 alkyl group, wherein the saturated heterocycle is a 4-membered to 6-membered saturated heterocycle having 1 to 2 heteroatoms selected from nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur,

(5) a C 3-8 cycloalkyl group,

(6) a halo C 1-6 alkyl group,

(7) a C 1-6 alkoxy C 1-6 alkyl group,

(8) a halo C 3-8 cycloalkyl group,

(9) a C 6-10 aryl group, wherein the C 6-10 aryl group is optionally substituted by 1 to 4 substituents selected from the group consisting of:

(a) a halogen atom,

(b) hydroxy,

(c) a C 1-6 alkyl group,

(d) a C 2-8 alkenyl group,

(e) a C 2-6 alkynyl group,

(f) a C 1-6 alkoxy group,

(g) a halo C 1-6 alkyl group,

(h) a C 1-6 alkoxy C 1-6 alkyl group,

(i) a halo C 1-6 alkoxy group,

(j) a hydroxy C 1-6 alkoxy group,

(k) a C 1-6 alkoxy C 1-6 alkoxy group,

(l) a carboxy C 1-6 alkoxy group,

(m) a C 6-10 aryl C 1-6 alkoxy group,

(n) a C 1-6 alkylsulfanyl C 1-6 alkoxy group,

(o) a C 1-6 alkylsulfonyl C 1-6 alkoxy group,

(p) a C 6-10 aryl C 1-6 alkoxy C 1-6 alkoxy group,

(q) a saturated heterocyclo C 1-6 alkoxy group, wherein the saturated heterocycle is a 4-membered to 6-membered saturated heterocycle having 1 to 2 heteroatoms selected from nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur, and is optionally substituted by 1 to 2 C 1-6 alkyl groups,

(r) a saturated heterocyclo oxy group, wherein the saturated heterocycle is a 4-membered to 6-membered saturated heterocycle having 1 to 2 heteroatoms selected from nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur,

(s) a C 3-8 cycloalkyloxy group,

(t) a C 1-6 alkoxycarbonyloxy group and

(u) a C 1-6 alkylsulfonyl group, or

(10) a saturated heterocycle group, wherein the saturated heterocycle is a 4-membered to 6-membered saturated heterocycle having 1 to 2 heteroatoms selected from nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur, and is optionally substituted by 1 to 4 C 1-6 alkyl groups, and

Ring Cy a is a group selected from the group consisting of:

(1) a group represented by the Formula:

wherein

m2 is 1, 2 or 3,

m3 is 1, 2 or 3,

n3 is 1 or 2,

(2) a group represented by the Formula:

wherein

m4 is 0, 1, 2 or 3,

m5 is 0, 1 or 2,

provided that the sum of m4 and m5 is 1 or more,

(3) a group represented by the Formula:

wherein

m4 is 0, 1, 2 or 3,

m5 is 0, 1 or 2,

provided that the sum of m4 and m5 is 1 or more,

(4) a group represented by the Formula:

wherein

m6 is 0, 1 or 2,

m7 is 0, 1 or 2,

provided that the sum of m6 and m7 is 1 or more,

(5) a group represented by the Formula:

wherein

m6 is 0, 1 or 2,

m7 is 0, 1 or 2,

provided that the sum of m6 and m7 is 1 or more,

(6) a group represented by the Formula:

wherein

m8 is 1 or 2,

m9 is 1 or 2, and

(7) a group represented by the Formula:

wherein

m8 is 1 or 2,

m9 is 1 or 2,

n2 is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4,

R 3a is

(1) hydroxy,

(2) a C 1-6 alkyl group or

(3) a hydroxy C 1-6 alkyl group,

provided that when n2 is 2, 3 or 4, each R 3a is the same or different,

R 3b is

(1) hydroxy,

(2) a C 1-6 alkyl group, which optionally forms a C 3-6 cycloalkyl group together with the carbon to which it is attached and the carbon adjacent thereto,

(3) a hydroxy C 1-6 alkyl group, or

(4) when two R 3b are attached to the same carbon, they optionally form a C 3-6 cycloalkyl group together with the carbon to which they are attached,

provided that when n2 is 2, 3 or 4, each R 3b is the same or different, and

R 4b is

(1) a hydrogen atom,

(2) a C 1-6 alkyl group,

(3) a carboxy C 1-6 alkyl group,

(4) a halo C 1-6 alkyl group or

(5) a C 1-6 alkoxy C 1-6 alkyl group.

2. The compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according to claim 1 , wherein

Ring Cy a is selected from the group consisting of:

(1) a group represented by the Formula:

wherein

m4 is 0, 1, 2 or 3,

m5 is 0, 1 or 2,

provided that the sum of m4 and m5 is 1 or more,

(2) a group represented by the Formula:

wherein

m6 is 0, 1 or 2,

m7 is 0, 1 or 2,

provided that the sum of m6 and m7 is 1 or more,

(3) a group represented by the Formula:

wherein

m6 is 0, 1 or 2,

m7 is 0, 1 or 2,

provided that the sum of m6 and m7 is 1 or more,

(4) a group represented by the Formula:

wherein

m8 is 1 or 2,

m9 is 1 or 2, and

(5) a group represented by the Formula:

wherein

m8 is 1 or 2,

m9 is 1 or 2,

n2 is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4,

R 3a is

(1) hydroxy,

(2) a C 1-6 alkyl group or

(3) a hydroxy C 1-6 alkyl group,

provided that when n2 is 2, 3 or 4, each R 3a is the same or different,

R 3b is

(1) hydroxy,

(2) a C 1-6 alkyl group, which optionally forms a C 3-6 cycloalkyl group together with the carbon to which it is attached and the carbon adjacent thereto,

(3) a hydroxy C 1-6 alkyl group, or

(4) when two R 3b are attached to the same carbon, they optionally form a C 3-6 cycloalkyl group together with the carbon to which they are attached,

provided that when n2 is 2, 3 or 4, each R 3b is the same or different, and

R 4b is

(1) a hydrogen atom,

(2) a C 1-6 alkyl group,

(3) a carboxy C 1-6 alkyl group,

(4) a halo C 1-6 alkyl group or

(5) a C 1-6 alkoxy C 1-6 alkyl group.

3. The compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according to claim 1 , wherein

Ring Cy a is selected from the group consisting of:

(1) a group represented by the Formula:

wherein,

m4 is 0, 1, 2 or 3,

m5 is 0, 1 or 2,

provided that the sum of m4 and m5 is 1 or more, and

(2) a group represented by the Formula:

wherein

m6 is 0, 1 or 2,

m7 is 0, 1 or 2,

provided that the sum of m6 and m7 is 1 or more,

n2 is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4,

R 3a is

(1) hydroxy,

(2) a C 1-6 alkyl group or

(3) a hydroxy C 1-6 alkyl group,

provided that when n2 is 2, 3 or 4, each R 3a is the same or different,

R 3b is

(1) hydroxy,

(2) a C 1-6 alkyl group, which optionally forms a C 3-6 cycloalkyl group together with the carbon to which it is attached and the carbon adjacent thereto,

(3) a hydroxy C 1-6 alkyl group, or

(4) when two R 3b are attached to the same carbon, they optionally form a C 3-6 cycloalkyl group together with the carbon to which they are attached,

provided that when n2 is 2, 3 or 4, each R 3b is the same or different, and

R 4b is

(1) a hydrogen atom,

(2) a C 1-6 alkyl group,

(3) a carboxy C 1-6 alkyl group,

(4) a halo C 1-6 alkyl group or

(5) a C 1-6 alkoxy C 1-6 alkyl group.

4. The compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according to claim 1 , wherein

Ring Cy a is selected from the group consisting of:

(1) a group represented by the Formula:

wherein

n2 is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4, and

(2) a group represented by the Formula:

wherein

n2 is 0 or 1,

R 3a is

(1) hydroxy,

(2) a C 1-6 alkyl group or

(3) a hydroxy C 1-6 alkyl group, and

R 3b is

(1) hydroxy,

(2) a C 1-6 alkyl group, which optionally forms a C 3-6 cycloalkyl group together with the carbon to which it is attached and the carbon adjacent thereto) or,

(3) a hydroxy C 1-6 alkyl group, or

(4) when two R 3b are attached to the same carbon, they optionally form a C 3-6 cycloalkyl group together with the carbon to which they are attached,

provided that when n2 is 2, 3 or 4, each R 3b is the same or different, and

R 4b is

(1) a hydrogen atom,

(2) a C 1-6 alkyl group,

(3) a carboxy C 1-6 alkyl group,

(4) a halo C 1-6 alkyl group or

(5) a C 1-6 alkoxy C 1-6 alkyl group.

5. The compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according to claim 1 , wherein the ring Cy is C 6-10 aryl.

6. The compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according to claim 5 , wherein the ring Cy is phenyl.

7. The compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according to claim 1 wherein R 1a is

(1) a halogen atom,

(2) a C 1-6 alkyl group,

(3) a C 1-6 alkoxy group,

(4) a halo C 1-6 alkyl group,

(5) a C 1-6 alkoxy C 1-6 alkyl group,

(6) a halo C 1-6 alkoxy C 1-6 alkyl group or

(7) a halo C 1-6 alkoxy group,

provided that when n1 is 2, 3, or 4, each R 1a is the same or different.

8. The compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according to claim 1 , wherein R 2a is a C 6-10 aryl group and

wherein the C 6-10 aryl group is optionally substituted by 1 to 4 substituents selected from the group consisting of:

(a) a halogen atom,

(b) a C 1-6 alkyl group,

(c) a C 1-6 alkoxy group and

(d) a carboxy C 1-6 alkoxy group.

9. The compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according to claim 8 , wherein R 2a is a phenyl group and

wherein the phenyl group is optionally substituted by 1 to 4 substituents selected from the group consisting of:

(a) a halogen atom,

(b) a C 1-6 alkyl group,

(c) a C 1-6 alkoxy group and

(d) a carboxy C 1-6 alkoxy group.

10. The compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof of claim 1 , wherein the compound is selected from the following Formulae:

11. A pharmaceutical composition which comprises a compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according to claim 1 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

12. A SGLT1 inhibitor which comprises a compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according to claim 1 .

13. A method for inhibiting SGLT1 comprising administering to a mammal a therapeutically effective amount of a compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according to claim 1 .

14. A method for treating or preventing diabetes comprising administering to a mammal a therapeutically effective amount of a compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according to claim 1 .

15. The method according to claim 14 , wherein the diabetes is type II diabetes mellitus.

16. The compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof of claim 1 represented by the following Formula:

17. The compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof of claim 1 represented by the following Formula:

18. The compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof of claim 1 represented by the following Formula:

19. The compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof of claim 1 represented by the following Formula:

20. The compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof of claim 1 represented by the following Formula:

21. The compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof of claim 1 represented by the following Formula:

22. The compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof of claim 1 , represented by the following Formula:

23. The compound of claim 1 represented by the following Formula:

24. The compound of claim 1 represented by the following Formula:

25. The compound of claim 1 represented by the following Formula:

26. The compound of claim 1 represented by the following Formula:

27. The compound of claim 1 represented by the following Formula:

28. The compound of claim 1 represented by the following Formula:

29. The compound of claim 1 represented by the following Formula:

30. A pharmaceutical composition which comprises a compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according to any one of claims 16 to 29 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

31. A method for inhibiting SGLT1 comprising administering to a mammal a therapeutically effective amount of a compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according to any one of claims 16 to 29 .

32. A method for treating or preventing diabetes comprising administering to a mammal a therapeutically effective amount of a compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according to any one of claims 16 to 29 .

33. The method according to claim 32 , wherein the mammal is a human.

34. The method according to claim 32 , wherein the method is for treating diabetes.

35. The method according to claim 34 , wherein the mammal is a human.

36. The method according to claim 14 , wherein the mammal is a human.

37. The method according to claim 14 , wherein the method is for treating diabetes.

38. The method according to claim 37 , wherein the mammal is a human.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF ADDRESS Recorded Apr 8, 2026
From: JAPAN TOBACCO INC.
To: JAPAN TOBACCO INC.
Reel/Frame 075366/0624 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 3, 2014
From: MIURA, TOMOYA; OGOSHI, YOSUKE; UEYAMA, KAZUHITO; MOTODA, DAI; IWAYAMA, TOSHIHIKO; SUZAWA, KOICHI; NAGAMORI, HIRONOBU; UENO, HIROSHI; TAKAHASHI, AKIHIKO; SUGIMOTO, KAZUYUKI
To: JAPAN TOBACCO INC.
Reel/Frame 032596/0259 →