Quinone compounds for treating Ape1 mediated diseases
View Patent ↗The invention described herein pertains to compounds and compositions for treating Ape1 mediated diseases. In particular, the invention described herein pertains to quinone compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing them for treating Ape1 mediated diseases.
1. A compound of the formula
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:
R A represents two methoxy substituents;
R is alkyl;
X is C 2 -C 8 alkenylene which is optionally substituted; and
Y is NHOR 2 or NR 2 OR 2 where each R 2 is alkyl.
2. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein at least one R 2 is methyl.
3. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein X is C 2 -C 8 alkenylene substituted with an alkyl.
4. A pharmaceutical composition comprising one or more compounds of claim 1 .
5. A method for treating a disease responsive to Ape1inhibition in a host animal, the method comprising the step of administering to the host animal a composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of one or more compounds of claim 1 , optionally further comprising one or more carriers, diluents, or excipients, or a combination thereof.
6. The compound of claim 1 , having the formula
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
7. The compound of claim 1 , having the formula
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.