Compounds as neuronal histamine receptor-3 antagonists and uses thereof
The present invention relates compounds of Formula (A) as H3R antagonists, as well as their preparation and uses, and further relates pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and their uses as modulators of Histamine 3 Receptor (H3R) functions. The present invention also relates to the uses of the compounds or pharmaceutical compositions in treating or preventing certain disorders and diseases which relate to H3R functions in humans.
1. A method of treating cataplexy associated with narcolepsy in a patient comprising administering to a patient in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a compound having the structure:
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein,
R 1 is selected from hydrogen and C 1-3 alkyl; and
R 2 is selected from hydrogen, hydroxyl, and C 1-3 alkoxy.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein,
R 1 is selected from hydrogen and methyl; and
R 2 is selected from hydrogen, hydroxyl, and methoxy.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the compound is 2-methyl-3-(4-(3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-6-(pentafluorosulfanyl) quinazolin-4(3H)-one (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof:
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the compound is selected from:
(S)-2-methyl-3-(4-(3-(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-6-(pentafluorosulfanyl)quinazolin-4(3H)-one (II);
(R)-2-methyl-3-(4-(3-(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-6-(pentafluorosulfanyl)quinazolin-4(3H)-one (IV);
3-(2-methoxy-4-(3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-2-methyl-6-(pentafluorosulfanyl)quinazolin-4(3H)-one (VI);
3-(2-methoxy-4-((1-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-carbonyl)piperidin-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-2-methyl-6-(pentafluorosulfanyl)quinazolin-4(3H)-one (VIII);
(R)-3-(2-methoxy-4-(3-(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-2-methyl-6-(pentafluorosulfanyl)quinazolin-4(3H)-one (X);
3-(2-methoxy-4-(3-(3-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-2-methyl-6-(pentafluorosulfanyl)quinazolin-4(3H)-one (XII); and
(S)-3-(2-methoxy-4-(3-(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-2-methyl-6-(pentafluorosulfanyl)quinazolin-4(3H)-one (XIII);
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of any of the foregoing.
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein administering comprises administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound having the structure:
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein,
R 1 is selected from hydrogen and C 1-3 alkyl; and
R 2 is selected from hydrogen, hydroxyl, and C 1-3 alkoxy.
6. A method of treating a sleep disorder associated with obstructive sleep apnea in a patient comprising administering to a patient in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a compound having the structure:
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein,
R 1 is selected from hydrogen and C 1-3 alkyl; and
R 2 is selected from hydrogen, hydroxyl, and C 1-3 alkoxy.
7. The method of claim 6 , wherein,
R 1 is selected from hydrogen and methyl; and
R 2 is selected from hydrogen, hydroxyl, and methoxy.
8. The method of claim 6 , wherein the compound is 2-methyl-3-(4-(3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-6-(pentafluorosulfanyl) quinazolin-4(3H)-one (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof:
9. The method of claim 6 , wherein the compound is selected from:
(S)-2-methyl-3-(4-(3-(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-6-(pentafluorosulfanyl)quinazolin-4(3H)-one (II);
(R)-2-methyl-3-(4-(3-(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-6-(pentafluorosulfanyl)quinazolin-4(3H)-one (IV);
3-(2-methoxy-4-(3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-2-methyl-6-(pentafluorosulfanyl)quinazolin-4(3H)-one (VI);
3-(2-methoxy-4-((1-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-carbonyl)piperidin-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-2-methyl-6-(pentafluorosulfanyl)quinazolin-4(3H)-one (VIII);
(R)-3-(2-methoxy-4-(3-(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-2-methyl-6-(pentafluorosulfanyl)quinazolin-4(3H)-one (X);
3-(2-methoxy-4-(3-(3-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-2-methyl-6-(pentafluorosulfanyl)quinazolin-4(3H)-one (XII); and
(S)-3-(2-methoxy-4-(3-(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-2-methyl-6-(pentafluorosulfanyl)quinazolin-4(3H)-one (XIII);
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of any of the foregoing.
10. The method of claim 6 , wherein administering comprises administering a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound having the structure:
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein,
R 1 is selected from hydrogen and C 1-3 alkyl; and
R 2 is selected from hydrogen, hydroxyl, and C 1-3 alkoxy.
11. A method of treating a sleep disorder associated with Parkinson's disease in a patient comprising administering to a patient in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a compound having the structure:
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein,
R 1 is selected from hydrogen and C 1-3 alkyl; and
R 2 is selected from hydrogen, hydroxyl, and C 1-3 alkoxy.
12. The method of claim 11 , wherein,
R 1 is selected from hydrogen and methyl; and
R 2 is selected from hydrogen, hydroxyl, and methoxy.
13. The method of claim 11 , wherein the compound is 2-methyl-3-(4-(3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-6-(pentafluorosulfanyl) quinazolin-4(3H)-one (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof:
14. The method of claim 11 , wherein the compound is selected from:
(S)-2-methyl-3-(4-(3-(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-6-(pentafluorosulfanyl)quinazolin-4(3H)-one (II);
(R)-2-methyl-3-(4-(3-(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-6-(pentafluorosulfanyl)quinazolin-4(3H)-one (IV);
3-(2-methoxy-4-(3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-2-methyl-6-(pentafluorosulfanyl)quinazolin-4(3H)-one (VI);
3-(2-methoxy-4-((1-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-carbonyl)piperidin-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-2-methyl-6-(pentafluorosulfanyl)quinazolin-4(3H)-one (VIII);
(R)-3-(2-methoxy-4-(3-(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-2-methyl-6-(pentafluorosulfanyl)quinazolin-4(3H)-one (X);
3-(2-methoxy-4-(3-(3-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-2-methyl-6-(pentafluorosulfanyl)quinazolin-4(3H)-one (XII); and
(S)-3-(2-methoxy-4-(3-(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-2-methyl-6-(pentafluorosulfanyl)quinazolin-4(3H)-one (XIII);
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of any of the foregoing.
15. The method of claim 11 , wherein administering comprises administering a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound having the structure:
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein,
R 1 is selected from hydrogen and C 1-3 alkyl; and
R 2 is selected from hydrogen, hydroxyl, and C 1-3 alkoxy.