IP Library Granted Patent US 9,108,920
Granted Patent B2
US 9,108,920 · App. 13/881,929 · Granted Aug 18, 2015

Diazeniumdiolate heterocyclic derivatives

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Patent No.
US 9,108,920
App. No.
13/881,929
Granted
Aug 18, 2015
Kind
B2
Abstract

A compound having the structure: useful for treating hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH), congestive heart failure, conditions resulting from excessive water retention, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, oxidative stress, endothelial dysfunction, cirrhosis, pre-eclampsia, osteoporosis or nephropathy.

Claims (129)

1. A compound having the formula I:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein

X is O or NR 7 ;

R 1 is hydrogen, —C(O)OC 1-6 alkyl, or —C(O)OH, or together with R 2 , forms ═O;

R 2 is hydrogen, or together with R 1 , forms ═O;

R 3 and R 4 are independently

—C 1-6 alkyl,

—CD 2 C 1-5 alkyl,

—C 2-5 alkylene-OH,

—C 2-5 alkylene-O—C(O)C 1-6 alkyl,

—C 1-6 alkylene-aryl, or

—CH 2 CH═CH 2 ,

or, together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, form a 4- to 7-membered heterocyclic ring containing one nitrogen atom and 0 or 1 oxygen atoms, wherein said ring is unsubstituted or mono-, di- or tri-substituted with halogen or —C 1-6 alkyl;

R 5 and R 6 , which are attached to any available carbon ring atom, are independently hydrogen,

—C 1-6 alkyl,

—C(O)OC 1-6 alkyl,

—C(O)OH,

aryl,

or R 5 and R 6 , when they are attached to the same carbon atom, together form ═O;

R 7 is

hydrogen,

deuterium,

—C 1-6 alkyl,

—C 1-6 alkylene-aryl,

—C 1-6 alkyleneC(O)O—C 1-6 alkyl,

—C 1-6 alkyleneCF 3 ,

—CN,

—C(O)O—C 1-6 alkyl,

—C(O)C 1-6 alkyl,

—C(O)OC 3-6 carbocycle,

—C(O)CHF 2 ,

—C(O)CHF 3 ,

—C(O)CH 2 OH,

—C(O)aryl,

—C(O)C 1-6 alkyleneOHC(O)C 3-6 carbocycle,

—C(O)NH 2 ,

—C(O)NHC 1-6 alkyl,

—C(O)heterocycle,

—C(O)NHC 3-6 carbocycle,

—C(O)N(C 1-6 alkyl)C 1-6 alkyl,

—C(O)NHSO 2 aryl,

—SOC 1-6 alkyl,

—SO 2 C 1-6 alkyl,

—SO 2 CF 3 ,

—SO 2 aryl,

—SO 2 heteroaryl,

aryl,

heteroaryl,

heterocycle, or

—C 3-6 carbocycle;

wherein aryl, alkyl, carbocycle, heteroaryl, and heterocycle are unsubstituted or substituted with 1, 2, 3 or 4 groups independently selected from —CN, halogen, —CF 3 , ═O, —C(O)OC 1-6 alkyl or —O—C 1-6 alkyl.

2. A compound of claim 1 , having the formula Ia

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

3. A compound of claim 1 , having the formula Ib

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

4. A compound of claim 1 , wherein R 1 is hydrogen, —C(O)OH, or —C(O)OCH 3 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

5. A compound of claim 1 , wherein R 2 is hydrogen, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

6. A compound of claim 1 , wherein R 3 is —C(CH 3 ) 3 or —CH 2 CH 3 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

7. A compound of claim 1 , wherein R 4 is —CH 3 , —CH 2 CH 3 , —CH 2 CH 2 CH 3 , —CH 2 CH 2 CH 2 CH 3 , —CH 2 CH 2 -phenyl, —CD 2 CH 3 , —CH 2 CH 2 OH, or —CH 2 CH 2 OC(O)CH 3

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

8. A compound of claim 1 , wherein R 5 is hydrogen, —CH 3 , C(O)OCH 3 , —C(O)OH, phenyl, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

9. A compound of claim 1 , wherein R 6 is hydrogen or —CH 3 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

10. A compound of claim 1 , wherein R 5 and R 6 together form ═O, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

11. A compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 7 is hydrogen, —CH 3 , —CH 2 CF 3 , —CH 2 C 6 H 5 , —CH(CH 3 )C 6 H 5 , —CH(CH 3 )C(O)OCH 2 CH 3 , —CH 2 CH(CH 2 CH 3 ) 2 , —CH(CH 2 CH 3 ) 2 , —C(CH 3 ) 2 C 6 H 5 , —C(CH 3 ) 3 , —CN, —CH 2 CH(CH 3 ) 2 , or

12. A compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 7 is —C(O)OC(CH 3 ) 3 , —C(O)CH 3 , —C(O)CF 3 , —C(O)OCH 2 CH 3 , —C(O)OC 6 H 11 , —C(O)CHF 2 , —C(O)C 6 H 5 , —C(O)CH 2 OH, —C(O)C 3 H 5 , —C(O)C(CH 3 ) 3 , —C(O)NH 2 , —C(O)NHC(CH 3 ) 3 , —C(C)NHC 6 H 11 , —C(O)N(CH 3 )C(CH 3 ) 3 , —C(O)SC(CH 3 ) 3 , —C(C)NHSO 2 C 6 H 5 ,

13. A compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 7 is —SO 2 CH 3 , —SO 2 C 6 Hs, —SO 2 C(CH 3 ) 3 , —SOC(CH 3 ) 3 , —SO 2 CF 3 ,

14. A compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 7 is

—C 6 H 5 ,

15. A compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 7 is

16. A compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 7 is —C 6 H 11 or —C 5 H 9 .

17. A compound of claim 1 , which is

O 2 -[(3R)-1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-methylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[(3S)-1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-methylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[(3R)-1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-ethylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[(3R)-1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-ethylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 [1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)piperidin-4-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-methylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)piperidin-4-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-ethylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)piperidin-4-yl]1-(N,N-diethylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)piperidin-4-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-propylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)piperidin-4-yl]1-(N-butyl-N-tert-butylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)piperidin-4-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-phenylethylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)piperidin-4-yl]1-[N-tert-butyl-N-(2′-hydroxyethyl)amino]diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

(±)-O 2 [1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)piperidin-3-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-methylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)azetidin-3-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-methylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 [1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)azetidin-3-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-ethylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 [(3R)-pyrrolidin-3-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-methylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 [(3R)-pyrrolidin-3-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-ethylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -(piperidin-4-yl) 1-(N-tert-butyl-N-ethylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[(3R)-1-(2-methylpropyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-methylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[(3R)-1-benzylpyrrolidin-3-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-methylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

(±)-O 2 -[(3R)-1-(1-phenylethyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-methylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[(3R)-1-(2-phenylpropan-2-yl)pyrrolidin-3-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-methylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[(3R)-1-tert-butylpyrrolidin-3-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-methylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -(1-methylpiperidin-4-yl) 1-(N-tert-butyl-N-ethylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[(3R)-1-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-ethylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[1-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)piperidin-4-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-ethylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -(1-benzylpiperidin-4-yl) 1-(N-tert-butyl-N-ethylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

(±)-O 2 -[1-(1-phenylethyl)piperidin-4-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-ethylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[(3R)-1-phenylpyrrolidin-3-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-methylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[(3R)-1-(3-cyanophenyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-methylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -{(3R)-1-[3-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl]pyrrolidin-3-yl}1-(N-tert-butyl-N-methylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -{(3R)-1-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]pyrrolidin-3-yl}1-(N-tert-butyl-N-methylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -{(3R)-1-[3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]pyrrolidin-3-yl}1-(N-tert-butyl-N-methylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[(3R)-1-(1,3-thiazol-2-yl)pyrrolidin-3-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-methylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[1-(pyridin-2-yl)piperidin-4-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-methylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[1-(pyridin-3-yl)piperidin-4-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-methylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -(1-phenylpiperidin-4-yl) 1-(N-tert-butyl-N-ethylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[1-(3-cyanophenyl)piperidin-4-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-ethylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[1-(6-cyanopyridin-2-yl)piperidin-4-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-ethylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[1-(5-cyanopyridin-2-yl)piperidin-4-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-ethylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[1-(4-cyanopyridin-2-yl)piperidin-4-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-ethylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[1-(3-cyanopyridin-2-yl)piperidin-4-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-ethylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[(3R)-1-(tert-butylcarbamoyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-methylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[(3R)-1-(tert-butylcarbamoyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-ethylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -{(3R)-2-oxo-1-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]pyrrolidin-3-yl}1-(N-tert-butyl-N-methylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[(3R)-1-acetylpyrrolidin-3-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-methylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -(1-acetylpiperidin-4-yl) 1-(N-tert-butyl-N-ethylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[1-(phenylcarbonyl)piperidin-4-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-ethylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[1-(hydroxyacetyl)piperidin-4-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-ethylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[1-(difluoroacetyl)piperidin-4-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-ethylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 [1-(trifluoroacetyl)piperidin-4-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-ethylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 [1-(phenylcarbonyl)azetidin-3-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-methylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[(3R)-1-(methylsulfonyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-methylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

O 2 -[(3R)-1-(tert-butylsulfonyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl]1-(N-tert-butyl-N-methylamino)diazen-1-ium-1,2-diolate,

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

18. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of claim 1 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

19. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of claim 17 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

20. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of claim 17 , a diuretic, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

21. A method for treating hypertension in a patient which comprises administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of the composition of claim 20 .

Assignments (2)
MERGER Recorded Aug 8, 2022
From: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
To: MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC
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ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 4, 2013
From: ALI, AMJAD; LO, MICHAEL MAN-CHU; WHITEHEAD, BRENT; HENDERSON, TIMOTHY J.; METZGER, EDWARD; YAN, LIN; WANG, JUN; GUO, ZHIQIANG; BAKER, ROBERT K.; SHAH, SHRENIK K.; DELLUREFICIO, JAMES
To: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
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