3-[4-(7H-pyrrolo[2,3-D]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]octane—or heptane-nitrile as JAK inhibitors
View Patent ↗The present invention relates to the Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors 3-[4-(7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]octanenitrile or 3-[4-(7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]heptanenitrile, as well as its compositions and methods of use, which is useful in the treatment of JAK-associated diseases including, for example, inflammatory and autoimmune disorders, skin disorders, cancer, and other diseases.
1. A method of treating a disease or disorder selected from cachexia, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, polycythemia vera (PV), essential thrombocythemia (ET), myeloid metaplasia with myelofibrosis (MMM), chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML), multiple myeloma, pancreatic cancer, leukemia, lymphoma, breast cancer, acute myelogenous leukemia, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, and Castleman's disease in a patient comprising administering to said patient a therapeutically effective amount of a compound selected from 3-[4-(7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]octanenitrile; and 3-[4-(7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]heptanenitrile; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
2. The method of claim 1 wherein said disease is rheumatoid arthritis.
3. The method of claim 1 wherein said disease is pancreatic cancer.
4. The method of claim 1 wherein said disease is multiple myeloma.
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein said disease is cachexia.
6. The method of claim 1 , wherein said disease is fatigue resulting from or associated with cachexia.
7. The method of claim 1 , wherein said disease is psoriasis.
8. A process for preparing a phosphoric acid salt of a compound of Formula III:
wherein R 1 is H or methyl, comprising combining a compound of Formula III with phosphoric acid.
9. The process of claim 8 wherein said process is a process of preparing 3-[4-(7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]octanenitrile phosphoric acid salt.
10. The process of claim 8 wherein said process is a process of preparing 3-[4-(7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]heptanenitrile phosphoric acid salt.
11. The process of claim 8 , wherein said combining is carried out in the presence of an organic solvent.
12. The process of claim 11 wherein the organic solvent is an alcohol.
13. The process of claim 12 wherein the alcohol is selected from the group consisting of methanol, ethanol, isopropanol, and butanol.
14. The process of claim 8 , wherein the combining is performed at a temperature of greater than about 20° C.
15. The process of claim 8 , wherein the combining is performed at a temperature of about 60° C.
16. The method of claim 1 , wherein said disease is polycythemia vera (PV).
17. The method of claim 1 , wherein said disease is essential thrombocythemia (ET).
18. The method of claim 1 , wherein said disease is myeloid metaplasia with myelofibrosis (MMM).
19. The method of claim 1 , wherein said disease is chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML).
20. The method of claim 1 , wherein said disease is chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML).
21. The method of claim 1 , wherein said disease is leukemia.
22. The method of claim 1 , wherein said disease is lymphoma.
23. The method of claim 1 , wherein said disease is breast cancer.
24. The method of claim 1 , wherein said disease is acute myelogenous leukemia.
25. The method of claim 1 , wherein said disease is acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
26. The method of claim 1 , wherein said disease is Castleman's disease.