IP Library Granted Patent US 10,711,000
Granted Patent B2
US 10,711,000 · App. 16/509,300 · Granted Jul 14, 2020

Autotaxin inhibitors and uses thereof

Inventors: Bohan Jin (San Diego, CA); Qing Dong (San Diego, CA); Gene Hung (San Diego, CA); Yao Li (Chengdu, CN)
Assignee: FRONTHERA U.S. PHARMACEUTICALS LLC
C07D471/04A61K9/0019A61K9/0056A61P11/00A61P17/00C07D519/00
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Patent No.
US 10,711,000
App. No.
16/509,300
Granted
Jul 14, 2020
Kind
B2
Abstract

Described herein are methods and compositions for the treatment of conditions, diseases, or disorders associated with autotaxin activity. The methods and compositions disclosed herein include the use of at least one autotaxin inhibitor compound.

Claims (72)

1. A compound of Formula (I′), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or stereoisomer thereof:

wherein:

X 1 is CR 13 ;

X 2 is CR 14 ;

X 3 is N or CR 15 ;

W is

Ring A is cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl;

Ring B is cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl;

Ring C is cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl;

L is —O—, —S—, or —NR 19 —;

R 11 is L 1 -R 20 ;

L 1 is absent or C 1 -C 6 alkylene optionally substituted with deuterium, halogen, —CN, —OR a , —NR c R d , —C(═O)OR a , or —C(═O)NR c R d ;

R 20 is halogen, —CN, —OR 21 , —SR 21 , —S(═O)R 22 , —S(═O) 2 R 22 , —NO 2 , —NR 23 R 24 , —NR 21 S(═O) 2 R 22 , —S(═O) 2 NR 23 R 24 , —C(═O)R 22 , —OC(═O)R 22 , —C(═O)C(═O)R 22 , —C(═O)OR 21 , —C(═O)NR 21 OR 21 , —OC(═O)OR 21 , —C(═O)NR 23 R 24 , —OC(═O)NR 23 R 24 , —NR 21 C(═O)NR 23 R 24 —NR 21 S(═O) 2 NR 23 R 24 , —NR 21 C(═O)R 22 , —NR 21 C(═)OR 21 , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein the alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl are independently optionally substituted with one, two, or three R 1 ;

each R 21 is independently hydrogen, —CN, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein the alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl are independently optionally substituted with one, two, or three R 1a ;

R 22 is hydrogen, —CN, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein the alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl are independently optionally substituted with one, two, or three R 1b ;

R 23 and R 24 are independently hydrogen, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein the alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl are independently optionally substituted with one, two, or three R 1c ;

or R 23 and R 24 are taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached to form a heterocycloalkyl optionally substituted with one, two, or three R 1d ;

each R 12 is independently deuterium, halogen, —CN, —OR a , —NR c R d , —C(═O)OR a , —C(═O)NR c R d , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein the alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl are independently optionally substituted with one, two, or three R 2 ;

or two R 12 on the same carbon are taken together to form an oxo;

R 13 is hydrogen, deuterium, halogen, —CN, —OR a , —NR c R d , —C(═O)OR a , —C(═O)NR c R d , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein the alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl are independently optionally substituted with one, two, or three R 3 ;

R 14 is deuterium, halogen, —CN, —OR a , —NR c R d , —C(═O)OR a , —C(═O)NR c R d , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein the alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl are independently optionally substituted with one, two, or three R 4 ;

R 15 is hydrogen, deuterium, halogen, —CN, —OR a , —NR c R d , —C(═O)OR a , —C(═O)NR c R d , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein the alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl are independently optionally substituted with one, two, or three R 5 ;

or R 14 and R 15 are taken together to form a cycloalkyl or heterocycloalkyl; wherein the cycloalkyl and heterocycloalkyl are independently optionally substituted with one, two, or three R 6 ;

R 16 is hydrogen, deuterium, halogen, —CN, —OR a , —NR c R d , —C(═O)OR a , —C(═O)NR c R d , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein the alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl are independently optionally substituted with one, two, or three R 7 ;

each R 17 is independently deuterium, halogen, —CN, —OR a , —NR c R d , —C(═O)R a , —C(═O)OR a , —C(═O)NR c R d , —NR a C(═O)R b , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein the alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl are independently optionally substituted with one, two, or three R 8 ;

or two R 17 on the same carbon are taken together to form an oxo;

each R 18 is independently deuterium, halogen, —CN, —OR a , —NR c R d , —C(═O)R a , —C(═O)OR a , —C(═O)NR c R d , —NR a C(═O)R b , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein the alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl are independently optionally substituted with one, two, or three R 9 ;

or two R 18 on the same carbon are taken together to form an oxo;

R 19 is hydrogen, —S(═O)R b , —S(═O) 2 R b , —S(═O) 2 NR c R d , —C(═O)R b , —C(═O)OR a , —C(═O)NR c R d , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 heteroalkyl, cycloalkyl, or heterocycloalkyl;

each R 1a , R 1b , R 1c , and R 1d are independently oxo, halogen, —CN, —OR a , —S(═O) 2 R b , —NR c R d , —S(═O) 2 NR c R d , —C(═O)R b , —OC(═O)R b , —C(═O)OR a , —OC(═O)OR a , —C(═O)NR c R d , —OC(═O)NR c R d , —NR a C(═O)NR c R d , —NR a C(═O)R b , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 hydroxyalkyl, or phenyl;

each R 1 is independently oxo, halogen, —CN, —OR a , —NR c R d , —C(═O)OR a , —C(═O)R a , —C(═O)NR c R d , —S(═O) 2 R b , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, or phenyl; wherein the alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, and phenyl are independently optionally substituted with one, two, or three halogen, —OH, —NH 2 , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, or phenyl;

each R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , R 6 , R 7 , R 8 , and R 9 are independently oxo, halogen, —CN, —OR a , —NR c R d , —C(═O)OR a , —C(═O)R a , —C(═O)NR e R d , —S(═O) 2 R b , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, or phenyl; wherein the alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, and phenyl are independently optionally substituted with one, two, or three halogen, —OH, —NH 2 , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, or phenyl;

each R a is independently hydrogen, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein the alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl are independently optionally substituted with one, two, or three halogen, —OH, —NH 2 , or C 1 -C 6 alkyl;

each R b is independently C 1 -C 6 alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein the alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl are independently optionally substituted with one, two, or three halogen, —OH, —NH 2 , or C 1 -C 6 alkyl;

each R c and R d are independently hydrogen, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein the alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl are independently optionally substituted with one, two, or three halogen, —OH, —NH 2 , or C 1 -C 6 alkyl;

or R c and R d are taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached to form a heterocycloalkyl optionally substituted with one, two, or three halogen, —OH, —NH 2 , or C 1 -C 6 alkyl;

n is 0-3;

m is 0-3; and

p is 0-3.

2. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or stereoisomer thereof wherein:

R 13 is hydrogen, deuterium, halogen, —CN, —OR a , —NR c R d , or C 1 -C 6 alkyl optionally substituted with one, two, or three halogen.

3. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or stereoisomer thereof wherein:

R 14 is deuterium, halogen, —CN, —OR a , —NR c R d , or C 1 -C 6 alkyl optionally substituted with one, two, or three halogen.

4. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or stereoisomer thereof wherein:

X 3 is CR 15 and R 15 is hydrogen, deuterium, halogen, —CN, —OR a , —NR c R d , or C 1 -C 6 alkyl optionally substituted with one, two, or three halogen.

5. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or stereoisomer thereof wherein:

R 16 is C 1 -C 6 alkyl.

6. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or stereoisomer thereof wherein:

L is —NR 19 — and R 19 is hydrogen or C 1 -C 6 alkyl.

7. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or stereoisomer thereof wherein:

Ring B is a 5-membered heteroaryl.

8. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or stereoisomer thereof wherein:

Ring C is aryl.

9. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or stereoisomer thereof wherein the compound is a compound of Formula (Ic):

10. The compound of claim 9 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or stereoisomer thereof wherein:

R 17 is —CN.

11. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or stereoisomer thereof wherein:

each R 18 is independently halogen, or C 1 -C 6 alkyl optionally substituted with one, two, or three halogen.

12. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or stereoisomer thereof wherein:

Ring A is heterocycloalkyl.

13. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or stereoisomer thereof wherein:

L 1 is C 1 -C 6 alkylene.

14. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or stereoisomer thereof wherein:

R 20 is —CN, —S(═O) 2 R 22 , —C(═O)R 22 , —C(═O)OR 21 , —C(═O)NR 23 R 24 , heterocycloalkyl, or heteroaryl; wherein the heterocycloalkyl and heteroaryl are independently optionally substituted with one, two, or three R 1 .

15. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or stereoisomer thereof wherein:

R 20 is —C(═O)NR 23 R 24 .

16. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or stereoisomer thereof wherein:

R 23 and R 24 are taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached to form a heterocycloalkyl optionally substituted with one, two, or three oxo, halogen, —CN, —OR a , —S(═O) 2 R b , —NR c R d , —S(═O) 2 NR c R d , —C(═O)R b , —OC(═O)R b , —C(═O)OR a , —OC(═O)OR a , —C(═O)NR c R d , —OC(═O)NR c R d , —NR a C(═O)NR c R d , —NR a C(═O)R b , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, or C 1 -C 6 hydroxyalkyl.

17. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or stereoisomer thereof, selected from the group consisting of:

18. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or stereoisomer thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or excipient.

19. A method of treating fibrotic diseases, cancers, inflammatory diseases, autoimmune diseases, respiratory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, neurological diseases, and metabolic diseases, the method comprising administering a therapeutic amount of a compound of claim 1 .

20. A method of treating Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF), scleroderma, or nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), the method comprising administering a therapeutic amount of a compound of claim 1 .

Assignments (6)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 2, 2021
From: FRONTHERA U.S. PHARMACEUTICALS LLC
To: SICHUAN HAISCO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 055811/0971 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Mar 8, 2021
From: HAISCO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LIMITED
To: FRONTHERA U.S. PHARMACEUTICALS LLC; FRONTHERA INTERNATIONAL GROUP LIMITED
Reel/Frame 055528/0734 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Jan 22, 2020
From: FRONTHERA U.S. PHARMACEUTICALS LLC; FRONTHERA INTERNATIONAL GROUP LIMITED
To: HAISCO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LIMITED
Reel/Frame 051581/0198 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 12, 2019
From: JIN, BOHAN; DONG, QING; HUNG, GENE
To: FRONTHERA U.S. PHARMACEUTICALS LLC
Reel/Frame 050363/0372 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 12, 2019
From: LI, YAO
To: HAISCO PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 050363/0418 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 12, 2019
From: HAISCO PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP CO., LTD.
To: FRONTHERA U.S. PHARMACEUTICALS LLC
Reel/Frame 050371/0570 →
Continuity (4)
Continuation PCTCN2019089025 · May 29, 2019
Provisional Application 62731003 · Sep 13, 2018
Provisional Application 62677459 · May 29, 2018
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