IP Library Granted Patent US 9,636,328
Granted Patent B2
US 9,636,328 · App. 14/900,138 · Granted May 2, 2017

Substituted bicyclic compounds as bromodomain inhibitors

Inventors: Shuang Liu (Schenectady, NY); John Frederick Quinn (Albany, NY); Bryan Cordell Duffy (Glenmont, NY); Ruifang Wang (Schenectady, NY); May Xiaowu Jiang (Guilderland, NY); Gregory Scott Martin (Colonie, NY); He Zhao (Madison, CT); Michael Ellis (Clifton Park, NY); Gregory Steven Wagner (Foster City, CA); Peter Ronald Young (San Francisco, CA)
Assignee: Zenith Epigenetics Ltd.
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Patent No.
US 9,636,328
App. No.
14/900,138
Granted
May 2, 2017
Kind
B2
Abstract

The invention relates to substituted bicyclic compounds, which are useful for inhibition of BET protein function by binding to bromodomains, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and use of the compounds and compositions in therapy.

Claims (75)

1. A compound of formula:

or a tautomer, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or hydrate thereof,

wherein:

D 1 is selected from isoxazole and pyrazole, optionally substituted with one or more groups independently selected from deuterium, alkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), alkoxy(C 1 -C 4 ), amino, halogen, amide, —C(O)cycloamino, —CF 3 , CN, —N 3 , ketone (C 1 -C 4 ), —S(O)Alkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), —SO 2 alkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), -thioalkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), —COOH and ester,

wherein said alkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), alkoxy(C 1 -C 4 ), amino, amide, ketone (C 1 -C 4 ), —S(O)Alkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), —SO 2 alkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), -thioalkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), and ester are optionally substituted with one or more groups independently selected from hydrogen, F, Cl, Br, —OH, —NH 2 , —NHMe, —OMe, —SMe, oxo, and thio-oxo;

X is present and selected from —(NH)—, —O—, —NHCR x R y —, —NHSO 2 —, and —CR x R y NH—;

Z 1 is —NR a ;

R a is selected from hydrogen, deuterium, and alkyl (C 1-3 );

R 3 is selected from isoxazole, pyrazole, pyridyl, thiazole, isothiazole, pyrimidine, phenyl, cyclohexene, benzo[d]oxazolyl, naphthyl, and quinolyl, optionally substituted with one or more groups independently selected from deuterium, alkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), —OH, alkoxy(C 1 -C 4 ), amino, halogen, amide, —CF 3 , ON, —N 3 , ketone (C 1 -C 4 ), —S(O)Alkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), —SO 2 alkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), -thioalkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), carboxyl, and ester,

wherein said alkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), alkoxy(C 1 -C 4 ), amino, amide, ketone (C 1 -C 4 ), —S(O)Alkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), —SO 2 alkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), -thioalkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), and ester are optionally substituted with one or more group independently selected from hydrogen, F, Cl, Br, —OH, —NH 2 , —NHMe, —OMe, —SMe, oxo, and/or thio-oxo;

R 1 and R 2 are independently selected from hydrogen, deuterium, alkyl, —OH, —NH 2 , -thioalkyl, and alkoxy; and

R x and R y are each independently selected from hydrogen, alkyl(C 1-5 ), halogen, —OH, —CF 3 , deuterium, amino, and alkoxy(C 1-5 ), or two substituents selected from R x , R y and R 1 may be connected in a 5- or 6-membered ring to form a bicyclic carbocycle or bicyclic heterocycle.

2. The compound of claim 1 , wherein D 1 is

3. A compound of formula:

or a tautomer, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or hydrate thereof,

wherein:

D 1 is selected from isoxazole and pyrazole, optionally substituted with one or more groups independently selected from deuterium, alkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), alkoxy(C 1 -C 4 ), amino, halogen, amide, —C(O)cycloamino, —CF 3 , CN, —N 3 , ketone (C 1 -C 4 ), —S(O)Alkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), —SO 2 alkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), -thioalkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), —COOH, and ester,

wherein said alkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), alkoxy(C 1 -C 4 ), amino, amide, ketone (C 1 -C 4 ), —S(O)Alkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), —SO 2 alkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), -thioalkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), and ester are optionally substituted with one or more groups independently selected from hydrogen, F, Cl, Sr, —OH, —NH 2 , —NHMe, —OMe, —SMe, oxo, and thio-oxo;

X is optionally present, and if present, is selected from —(NH)—, —O—, —NHCR x R y —, —NHSO 2 —, and —CR x R y NH—;

Z 1 is —NR a ;

R a is selected from hydrogen, deuterium, and alkyl (C 1 -C 3 );

R 3 is selected from isoxazole, pyrazole, pyridyl, thiazole, isothiazole, pyrimidine, phenyl, cyclohexene, benzo[d]oxazolyl, naphthyl, and quinolyl, optionally substituted with one or more groups independently selected from deuterium, alkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), —OH, alkoxy(C 1 -C 4 ), amino, halogen, amide, —CF 3 , ON, —N 3 , ketone (C 1 -C 4 ), —S(O)Alkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), —SO 2 alkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), -thioalkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), carboxyl, and ester,

wherein said alkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), alkoxy(C 1 -C 4 ), amino, amide, ketone (C 1 -C 4 ), —S(O)Alkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), —SO 2 alkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), -thioalkyl(C 1 -C 4 ), and ester are optionally substituted with one or more groups independently selected from hydrogen, F, Cl, Br, —OH, —NH 2 , —NHMe, —OMe, —SMe, oxo, and thio-oxo;

R 1 and R 2 are independently selected from hydrogen, deuterium, alkyl, —OH, —NH 2 , -thioalkyl, and alkoxy; and

R x and R y are each independently selected from hydrogen, alkyl(C 1-5 ), halogen, —OH, —CF 3 , deuterium, amino, and alkoxy(C 1-5 ), or two substituents selected from R x , R y and R 1 may be connected in a 5- or 6-membered ring to form a bicyclic carbocycle or bicyclic heterocycle.

4. The compound of claim 3 , wherein D is

5. A compound selected from:

4,6-bis(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

5,7-bis(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-1-methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-1-methyl-7-(2-methylpyridin-3-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-1-methyl-7-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-1-methyl-7-(4-methylpyridin-3-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

7-(1,3-dimethyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-1-methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-1-methyl-7-(2-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-3-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-1-methyl-7-(1,3,5-trimethyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-1-methyl-7-(4-methylisothiazol-5-yl benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-7-(4-fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1-methyl-1 benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-7-(2-methoxy-5-methylphenyl)-1-methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-7-(2-methoxypyridin-yl)-methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

3-(6-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-3-methyl-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-4-yl)-2-methylbenzonitrile;

4,6-bis(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-1,3-dimethyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

3-(6-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-3-methyl-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-4-yl)-4-methylbenzonitrile;

5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-7-(4-methoxypyridin-3-yl)-1-methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-7-(5-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)-1-methyl-1-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

7-(5-chloro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-1-methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

7-(6-amino-2-methylpyridin-3-yl)-5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-1-methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

7-(3,5-dimethyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-1-methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

6-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-4-(1,3,5-trimethyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

6-(5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-4-(1,3,5-trimethyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-2(3H)-thione;

6-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-4-(4-methylpyridin-3-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-2-thiol;

3-(6-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-2-thioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-4-yl)-4-methylbenzonitrile;

5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-1-methyl-7-((1,3,5-trimethyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)amino)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-1-methyl-7-((2-methylpyridin-3-yl-amino)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

5-(5-(hydroxymethyl)-3-methylisoxazol-4-yl)-1-methyl-7-(1,3,5-trimethyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

3-(6-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-3-methyl-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-4-yl)-4-methylbenzamide;

3-(6-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-3-methyl-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-4H yl)-2-methylbenzamide;

5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-1-methyl-7-((2-methylpyridin-3-yl)oxy)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

7-(3,5-dimethyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-5-(5-(hydroxymethyl)-3-methylisoxazol-4-yl)-1-methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-7-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)amino)-1-methy H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-1-methyl-7-(naphthalen-1-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

7-(3,5-dichloropyridin-4-yl)-5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-1-methyl-7-(3-methylpyridin-4-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

7-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-1-methyl-7-(3-methylpyridin-4-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-7-(3,5-dimethylpyridin-4-yl)-1-methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-1-methyl-7-(o-tolyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-7-(2-fluoro-5-methoxyphenyl)-1-methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

7-(5-chloro-2-methoxyphenyl)-5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-1-methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-7-(2-fluoro-3-methoxyphenyl)-1-methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-7-(2,4-dimethylthiazol-5-yl)-1-methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-7-(2-methoxy-6-methylpyridin-3-yl)-1-methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

7-(benzo[d]oxazol-5-yl)-5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-1-methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one;

7-(cyclohex-1-en-1-yl)-5-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-1-methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one; and

tautomers, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and hydrates thereof.

6. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of claim 5 , or a tautomer, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or hydrate thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 23, 2016
From: ZENITH CAPITAL CORP.
To: ZENITH EPIGENETICS LTD.
Reel/Frame 041182/0891 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Dec 21, 2016
From: ZENITH EPIGENETICS CORP.
To: ZENITH CAPITAL CORP.
Reel/Frame 041120/0548 →
Continuity (3)
Provisional Application 61837830 · Jun 21, 2013
Provisional Application 61911668 · Dec 4, 2013
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