IP Library Granted Patent US 11,046,697
Granted Patent B2
US 11,046,697 · App. 16/027,166 · Granted Jun 29, 2021

Compounds and compositions useful for treating disorders related to NTRK

Inventors: Steven Mark Wenglowsky (Cambridge, MA); Natasja Brooijmans (Boston, MA); Chandrasekhar V. Miduturu (Cambridge, MA); Neil Bifulco, Jr. (Sudbury, MA)
C07D487/04A61K31/519A61P35/02A61P35/04
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Patent No.
US 11,046,697
App. No.
16/027,166
Granted
Jun 29, 2021
Kind
B2
Abstract

This disclosure relates to inhibitors of NTRK that are active against wild-type NTRK and its resistant mutants, such as compounds of Formula (I):

Claims (39)

1. A method for treating a patient suffering from a tumor by inhibiting neurotrophic tyrosine receptor kinase (NTRK) activity, the method comprising administering to the patient a compound of Formula (I):

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

Ring A is selected from aryl, heteroaryl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, and heterocyclyl;

Ring B is selected from aryl, heteroaryl, cycloalkyl, and heterocyclyl;

L 1 is selected from —C(O)—, —N(R 1 )—, —N(R 1 )—C(O)-†, —C(O)—N(R 1 )-†, -(C 1 -C 6 alkylene)-N(R 1 )-†, —N(R 1 )—(C 1 -C 6 alkylene)-†, —N(R 1 )—C(O)-(C 1 -C 6 alkylene)-†, and —C(O)—N(R 1 )—(C 1 -C 6 alkylene)-†, wherein “t” represents a portion of L 1 bound to ring A and each alkylene portion of L 1 is independently substituted with 0-5 occurrences of R′;

L 2 is selected from —C(O)—, —C(O)—N(R 1 )-*, —N(R 1 )—C(O)-(C 1 -C 6 alkylene)-*, and —C(O)—N(R 1 )—(C 1 -C 6 alkylene)-*, wherein “*” represents a portion of L 2 bound to ring B and each alkylene portion of L 2 is independently substituted with 0-5 occurrences of R′;

each R A is independently selected from hydroxyl, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 alkynyl, C 1 -C 6 alkoxyl, halo, C 1 -C 6 heteroalkyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkoxyl, C 1 -C 6 hydroxyalkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, aryloxy, aralkyl, heterocyclyl, heterocyclylalkyl, nitro, cyano, —C(O)R 1 , —OC(O)R 1 , —C(O)OR 1 , -(C 1 -C 6 alkylene)-C(O)R 1 , —SR 1 , —S(O) 2 R 1 , —S(O) 2 -N(R 1 )(R 1 ), -(C 1 -C 6 alkylene)-S(O) 2 R 1 , —(C 1 -C 6 alkylene)-S(O) 2 -N(R 1 )(R 1 ), —N(R 1 )(R 1 ), —C(O)—N(R 1 )(R 1 ), —N(R 1 )—C(O)R 1 , —N(R 1 )—C(O)OR 1 , —(C 1 -C 6 alkylene)-N(R 1 )—C(O)R 1 , —N(R 1 )S(O) 2 R 1 , and —P(O)(R 1 )(R 1 ), wherein each alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, alkoxyl, heteroalkyl, haloalkyl, haloalkoxyl, hydroxyalkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, aryloxy, aralkyl, heterocyclyl, and heterocyclylalkyl portion of each R A is independently substituted with 0-5 occurrences of R a , or 2 R A together with the carbon atom(s) to which they are attached form a cycloalkyl or heterocyclyl ring independently substituted with 0-5 occurrences of R a ;

each R B is independently selected from oxo, hydroxyl, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 alkynyl, C 1 -C 6 alkoxyl, halo, C 1 -C 6 heteroalkyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkoxyl, C 1 -C 6 hydroxyalkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, aryloxy, aralkyl, heterocyclyl, heterocyclylalkyl, nitro, cyano, —C(O)R 1 , —OC(O)R 1 , —C(O)OR 1 , —(C 1 -C 6 alkylene)-C(O)R 1 , —SR 1 , —S(O) 2 R 1 , —S(O) 2 -N(R 1 )(R 1 ), —(C 1 -C 6 alkylene)-S(O) 2 R 1 , —(C 1 -C 6 alkylene)-S(O) 2 -N(R 1 )(R 1 ), —N(R 1 )(R 1 ), —C(O)—N(R 1 )(R 1 ), —N(R 1 )—C(O)R 1 , —N(R 1 )—C(O)OR 1 , —(C 1 -C 6 alkylene)-N(R 1 )—C(O)R 1 , —N(R 1 )S(O) 2 R 1 , and —P(O)(R 1 )(R 1 ), wherein each alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, alkoxyl, heteroalkyl, haloalkyl, haloalkoxyl, hydroxyalkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, aryloxy, aralkyl, heterocyclyl, and heterocyclylalkyl portion of each R B is independently substituted with 0-5 occurrences of R a , or 2 R B together with the carbon atom(s) to which they are attached form a cycloalkyl or heterocyclyl ring independently substituted with 0-5 occurrences of R a ;

each R 1 is independently selected from hydrogen, hydroxyl, halo, thiol, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 thioalkyl, C 1 -C 6 alkoxyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 hydroxyalkyl, C 1 -C 6 heteroalkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, heteroarylalkyl, heterocyclyl, and heterocyclylalkyl, wherein each alkyl, thioalkyl, alkoxyl, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, heteroalkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, heteroarylalkyl, heterocyclyl, and heterocyclylalkyl portion of R 1 is independently substituted with 0-5 occurrences of R b , or 2 R 1 together with the atom(s) to which they are attached form a cycloalkyl or heterocyclyl ring independently substituted with 0-5 occurrences of R b ;

each R a and R b is independently selected from C 1 -C 6 alkyl, halo, hydroxyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 heteroalkyl, C 1 -C 6 hydroxyalkyl, C 1 -C 6 alkoxyl, cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, and cyano, wherein each alkyl, haloalkyl, heteroalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyl, cycloalkyl, and heterocyclyl portion of R a and R b is independently substituted with 0-5 occurrences of R′;

each R′ is independently selected from C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 heteroalkyl, halo, hydroxyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 hydroxyalkyl, cycloalkyl and cyano; or 2 R′ together with the atom(s) to which they are attached form a cycloalkyl or heterocyclyl ring; and

p is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5; and

q is 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the compound is a compound of Formula (Ia):

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

3. A method for treating a patient suffering from a tumor by inhibiting neurotrophic tyrosine receptor kinase (NTRK) activity, the method comprising administering to the patient a compound selected from:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

4. The method of claim 3 , wherein the compound is

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

5. The method of claim 3 , wherein the compound is

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

6. The method of claim 3 , wherein the compound is

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

7. The method of claim 3 , wherein the compound is

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

8. The method of claim 3 , wherein the compound is

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

9. The method of claim 1 , wherein the cancer tumor is characterized by an NTRK fusion.

10. The method of claim 9 , wherein the kinase domain of the NTRK fusion has a mutation.

11. The method of claim 10 , wherein the mutation is G595R.

12. The method of claim 3 , wherein the tumor is from a cancer wherein the cancer is selected from non-small cell lung cancer, breast cancer, melanoma, low and high grade glioma, glioblastoma, pediatric astrocytoma, colorectal cancer, papillary thyroid carcinoma, pancreatic adenocarcinoma, head and neck cancer, cholangiocarcinoma, secretory breast cancer, salivary cancer and spitzoid neoplasms.

13. The method of claim 12 , wherein the cancer is non-small cell lung cancer.

14. The method of claim 12 , wherein the cancer is papillary thyroid cancer.

15. The method of claim 12 , wherein the cancer is pancreatic adenocarcinoma.

16. The method of claim 12 , wherein the cancer is colorectal cancer.

17. The method of claim 12 , wherein the cancer is characterized by an NTRK fusion protein.

18. The method of claim 17 , wherein the kinase domain of the NTRK fusion has a mutation.

19. The method of claim 18 , wherein the mutation is G595R.

20. The method of claim 1 , wherein the tumor is from a cancer, wherein the cancer is selected from non-small cell lung cancer, breast cancer, melanoma, low and high grade glioma, glioblastoma, pediatric astrocytoma, colorectal cancer, papillary thyroid carcinoma, pancreatic adenocarcinoma, head and neck cancer, cholangiocarcinoma, secretory breast cancer, salivary cancer and spitzoid neoplasms.

Assignments (3)
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST (REEL/FRAME NUMBER 060616/0923) Recorded Jul 23, 2025
From: TAO TALENTS, LLC
To: BLUEPRINT MEDICINES CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 072193/0847 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Jul 8, 2022
From: BLUEPRINT MEDICINES CORPORATION
To: TAO TALENTS, LLC
Reel/Frame 060616/0923 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 3, 2018
From: WENGLOWSKY, STEVEN MARK; BROOIJMANS, NATASJA; MIDUTURU, CHANDRASEKHAR V.; BIFULCO, NEIL
To: BLUEPRINT MEDICINES CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 046263/0559 →
Continuity (3)
Division 15248207 · Aug 26, 2016
Provisional Application 62210264 · Aug 26, 2015
Related Publication 20190169194A1 · Jun 6, 2019
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