IP Library Granted Patent US 10,167,294
Granted Patent B2
US 10,167,294 · App. 15/630,189 · Granted Jan 1, 2019

Fused bicyclic compounds for the treatment of disease

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Patent No.
US 10,167,294
App. No.
15/630,189
Granted
Jan 1, 2019
Kind
B2
Abstract

Described herein are fused bicyclic compounds, compositions, and methods for their use for the treatment of disease.

Claims (43)

1. A compound according to Formula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof:

wherein:

R 1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 alkyl, optionally substituted C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, optionally substituted C 2 -C 6 alkynyl, optionally substituted C 3 -C 8 cycloalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted —(C 1 -C 2 alkylene)-(aryl), optionally substituted C 2 -C 9 heterocycloalkyl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, and optionally substituted —(C 1 -C 2 alkylene)-(heteroaryl);

R 2 is selected from the group consisting of —CN, —C(O)OR 25 , —C(O)N(R 25 )R 26 ,

 or R 1 and R 2 together with the carbon atoms to which they are attached, form an optionally substituted C 2 -C 9 heterocycloalkyl ring or an optionally substituted heteroaryl ring;

R 4 and R 5 are each independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 alkoxy, optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 alkyl, optionally substituted C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, and optionally substituted C 2 -C 6 alkynyl; or R 4 and R 5 together with the carbon atom to which they are attached, form an optionally substituted C 3 -C 6 cycloalkyl ring or an optionally substituted C 2 -C 7 heterocycloalkyl ring;

R 6 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 alkyl, optionally substituted C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, optionally substituted C 2 -C 6 alkynyl, and —C(O)N(R 27 )R 28 ;

R 7 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 alkyl, optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 alkoxy, optionally substituted C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, and optionally substituted C 2 -C 6 alkynyl;

R 8 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 alkyl, optionally substituted C 3 -C 8 cycloalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted —(C 1 -C 2 alkylene)-(aryl), optionally substituted heteroaryl, optionally substituted C 2 -C 9 heterocycloalkyl, and optionally substituted —(C 1 -C 2 alkylene)-(heteroaryl);

each R 12 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and C 1 -C 6 alkyl;

each R 13 and R 14 are each independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and C 1 -C 6 alkyl; or R 13 and R 14 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, form an optionally substituted C 2 -C 9 heterocycloalkyl ring;

each R 15 is independently selected from the group consisting of halogen, —OH, —CN, —NO 2 , —NH 2 , optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 alkyl, optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 alkoxy, optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 alkylamine, optionally substituted C 3 -C 8 cycloalkyl, optionally substituted C 2 -C 9 heterocycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, —C(O)OR 12 , —C(O)N(R 13 )R 14 , —OC(O)OR 12 , —OC(O)N(R 13 )R 14 , —N(R 13 )C(O)OR 12 , and —N(R 13 )C(O)N(R 13 )R 14 ;

R 25 and R 26 are each independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 alkyl, optionally substituted C 3 -C 8 cycloalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted —(C 1 -C 2 alkylene)-(aryl), optionally substituted C 2 -C 9 heterocycloalkyl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, and optionally substituted —(C 1 -C 2 alkylene)-(heteroaryl);

R 27 and R 28 are each independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 alkyl, optionally substituted C 3 -C 8 cycloalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted —(C 1 -C 2 alkylene)-(aryl), optionally substituted C 2 -C 9 heterocycloalkyl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, and optionally substituted —(C 1 -C 2 alkylene)-(heteroaryl); or R 27 and R 28 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, form an optionally substituted C 2 -C 9 heterocycloalkyl ring;

R 30 is halogen, —OH, —CN, —NO 2 , —NH 2 , optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 alkyl, optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 alkoxy, optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 alkylamine, optionally substituted C 3 -C 8 cycloalkyl, optionally substituted C 2 -C 9 heterocycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl,

each R 31 is independently halogen, —OH, —CN, —NO 2 , —NH 2 , optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 alkyl, optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 alkoxy, optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 alkylamine, optionally substituted C 3 -C 8 cycloalkyl, optionally substituted C 2 -C 9 heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl;

each R 32 and R 33 are each independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, and C 1 -C 6 alkyl;

R 34 and R 35 are each independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 alkyl, optionally substituted C 3 -C 8 cycloalkyl, and optionally substituted C 2 -C 9 heterocycloalkyl; or R 34 and R 35 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, form an optionally substituted C 2 -C 9 heterocycloalkyl ring;

n is 0, 1, 2, or 3

p is 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4;

r is 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4; and

t is 2, 3, or 4.

2. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R 2 is C(O)N(R 25 )R 26 .

3. The compound of claim 2 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R 25 and R 26 are each independently optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 alkyl and hydrogen.

4. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof wherein R 4 and R 5 are each independently optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 alkyl.

5. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R 6 and R 7 are each hydrogen.

6. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R 4 and R 5 are each optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 alkyl, R 6 and R 7 are each hydrogen, and R 2 is —C(O)N(R 25 )R 26 .

7. The compound claim 1 , wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable salt is hydrochloric acid.

8. A compound having the structure:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

9. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable diluent, excipient or binder, and a compound of claim 1 ; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

10. A method of treating a disease, disorder or condition in a mammal that would benefit from farnesoid X receptor (FXR) modulation comprising administering to the mammal a compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or solvate thereof, according to claim 1 wherein the disease, disorder or condition in a mammal is selected from nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), hyperlipidemia, hypercholesterolemia, hypertriglyceridemia, dyslipidemia, lipodystrophy, diabetes mellitus, type II diabetes, insulin insensitivity, hyperglycemia, cholestasis and obesity.

11. The method of claim 10 wherein the disease or disorder is nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).

12. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R 2 is —C(O)OR 25 .

13. The compound of claim 12 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R 25 is an optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 alkyl.

14. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R 4 and R 5 are each optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 alkyl and R 6 and R 7 are each hydrogen.

15. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R 15 is an optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 alkoxy.

16. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R 15 is a halogen.

17. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R 30 is a halogen.

18. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R 30 is an optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 alkoxy.

19. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein p is 1 and R 30 and R 31 are each independently a halogen.

20. The method of claim 10 , wherein the compound is selected from the group consisting of:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 9, 2025
From: AKARNA THERAPEUTICS, LTD.
To: ABBVIE INC.
Reel/Frame 070787/0975 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 6, 2018
From: MOHAN, RAJU; PRATT, BENJAMIN ANTHONY
To: AKARNA THERAPEUTICS, LTD.
Reel/Frame 046800/0164 →
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