C17-alkanediyl and alkenediyl derivatives of oleanolic acid and methods of use thereof
Disclosed herein are novel C17-alkanediyl and alkenediyl derivatives of oleanolic acid, including those of the formula: wherein the variables are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and articles of manufacture comprising such compounds. Methods and intermediates useful for making the compounds, and methods of using the compounds, for example, as antioxidant inflammation modulators, and compositions thereof are also provided.
1. A compound of the formula:
wherein:
n is 1 to 6;
R 1 and R 2 are each independently —H, —OH, methyl, or as defined below; and
R 3 is:
amino or —NHOH; or
N-heteroaryl (C≤8) , N-heterocycloalkyl (C≤8) , alkylamino (C≤8) , dialkylamino (C≤8) , alkenylamino (C≤8) , alkoxyamino (C≤8) , arylamino (C≤8) , aralkylamino (C≤8) , heteroarylamino (C≤8) , heterocycloalkylamino (C≤8) , alkylsulfonylamino (C≤8) , amido (C≤8) , —NH-amido (C≤8) , or a substituted version of any of these groups;
R 3 and R 1 , taken together, are —NR a —, wherein R a is hydrogen or alkyl (C≤4) ; or
R 3 and R 2 , taken together, are wherein —NR a — is hydrogen or alkyl (C≤4) ; or
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
2. The compound of claim 1 , further defined as:
wherein:
n is 1 to 6; and
R 3 is:
amino or —NHOH; or
N-heteroaryl (C≤8) , N-heterocycloalkyl (C≤8) , alkylamino (C≤8) , dialkylamino (C≤8) , alkenylamino (C≤8) , alkoxyamino (C≤8) , arylamino (C≤8) , aralkylamino (C≤8) , heteroarylamino (C≤8) , heterocycloalkylamino (C≤8) , alkyl sulfonylamino (C≤8) , amido (C≤8) , —NH-amido (C≤8) , or a substituted version of any of these groups;
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
3. The compound of claim 1 , wherein n is 1.
4. The compound of claim 1 , wherein n is 2.
5. The compound of claim 1 , wherein n is 3.
6. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R 1 is —H.
7. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R 2 is methyl.
8. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R 3 is N-heteroaryl (C≤8) .
9. The compound of claim 8 , wherein R 3 is imidazolyl.
10. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R 3 is N-heterocycloalkyl (C≤8) .
11. The compound of claim 10 , wherein R 3 is morpholinyl or pyrrolidinyl.
12. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R 3 is alkylamino (C≤8) .
13. The compound of claim 12 , wherein R 3 is ethylamino.
14. The compound of claim 1 , further defined as:
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
15. A pharmaceutical composition comprising:
a) the compound of claim 1 ; and
b) an excipient.