ISOXAZOLINE COMPOSITIONS AND THEIR USE AS ANTIPARASITICS
This invention relates to methods for controlling parasitic infestations of animals and their environments, and, more particularly, to methods using isoxazolines to control parasites in or on animals or in their environments, as well as treat parasitoses of animals. The isoxazolines include 4-(isoxazolinyl)-benzamides (specifically, substituted 4-(5-(halomethyl)-5-phenyl-isoxazolin-3-yl)-benzamides) and 4-(isoxazolinyl)-benzothioamides (specifically, substituted 4-(5-(halomethyl)-5-phenyl-isoxazolin-3-yl)-benzothioamides). This invention also relates to compositions comprising the isoxazolines for use in such methods, the use of the isoxazolines to make medicaments for use in such methods, and kits comprising the isoxazolines for carrying out such methods. This invention further relates to the use of the isoxazolines as medicaments, particularly medicaments that can be used in the above-referenced method.
1 . A method for controlling ectoparasitic infestation of an animal, wherein:
the method comprises administering a isoxazoline, a salt of the isoxazoline, or a solvate of the isoxazoline or salt to the animal;
the isoxazoline corresponds in structure to Formula(I):
one of A 1 and A 2 is selected from the group consisting of halogen and halomethyl;
one of A 1 and A 2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, and halomethyl;
A 3 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, and halomethyl;
R is halomethyl;
X is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, methyl, halomethyl, ethyl, and haloethyl;
as to Z 1 and Z 2 , either:
Z 1 and Z 2 are independent substituents such that:
Z 1 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, methyl, haloethyl, halopropyl, halobutyl, methoxymethyl, halomethoxymethyl, ethoxymethyl, haloethoxymethyl, propoxymethyl, ethylaminocarbonylmethyl, ethylaminocarbonylethyl, dimethoxyethyl, propynylaminocarbonylmethyl, N-phenyl-N-methyl-amino, haloethylaminocarbonylmethyl, haloethylaminocarbonylethyl, tetrahydrofuryl, methylaminocarbonylmethyl, (N,N-dimethylamino)-carbonylmethyl, propylaminocarbonylmethyl, cyclopropylaminocarbonylmethyl, propenylaminocarbonylmethyl, haloethylaminocarbonylcyclopropyl,
and
Z 2 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, ethyl, methoxymethyl, halomethoxymethyl, ethoxymethyl, haloethoxymethyl, propoxymethyl, methylcarbonyl, ethylcarbonyl, propylcarbonyl, cyclopropylcarbonyl, methoxycarbonyl, methoxymethylcarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, ethylaminocarbonylmethyl, ethylaminocarbonylethyl, dimethoxyethyl, propynylaminocarbonylmethyl, haloethylaminocarbonylmethyl, and haloethylaminocarbonylethyl, except that:
when Z 1 is hydrogen, Z 2 is selected from the group consisting of methylcarbonyl, ethylcarbonyl, propylcarbonyl, cyclopropylcarbonyl, methoxycarbonyl, methoxymethylcarbonyl, and aminocarbonyl; or
Z 1 and Z 2 together form a substituent selected from the group consisting of:
Z 3 is selected from the group consisting of O and S; and
Z A is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, and cyano.
2 . A method of claim 1 , wherein as to Z 1 and Z 2 , either:
Z 1 and Z 2 are independent substituents such that:
Z 1 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, methyl, haloethyl, halopropyl, halobutyl, methoxymethyl, halomethoxymethyl, ethoxymethyl, haloethoxymethyl, propoxymethyl, ethylaminocarbonylmethyl, ethylaminocarbonylethyl, dimethoxyethyl, propynylaminocarbonylmethyl, N-phenyl-N-methyl-amino, haloethylaminocarbonylmethyl, haloethylaminocarbonylethyl, tetrahydrofuryl, methylaminocarbonylmethyl, (N,N-dimethylamino)-carbonylmethyl, propylaminocarbonylmethyl, cyclopropylaminocarbonylmethyl, propenylaminocarbonylmethyl, haloethylaminocarbonylcyclopropyl,
and
Z 2 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, ethyl, methoxymethyl, halomethoxymethyl, ethoxymethyl, haloethoxymethyl, propoxymethyl, methylcarbonyl, ethylcarbonyl, propylcarbonyl, cyclopropylcarbonyl, methoxycarbonyl, methoxymethylcarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, ethylaminocarbonylmethyl, ethylaminocarbonylethyl, dimethoxyethyl, propynylaminocarbonylmethyl, haloethylaminocarbonylmethyl, and haloethylaminocarbonylethyl, except that:
when Z 1 is hydrogen, Z 2 is selected from the group consisting of methylcarbonyl, ethylcarbonyl, propylcarbonyl, cyclopropylcarbonyl, methoxycarbonyl, methoxymethylcarbonyl, and aminocarbonyl; or
Z 1 and Z 2 together form a substituent selected from the group consisting of:
3 . A method of claim 1 , wherein:
A 1 is selected from the group consisting of chloro, bromo, and trifluoromethyl;
A 2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, chloro, and fluoro;
A 3 is selected from the group consisting of chloro, bromo, and trifluoromethyl;
R is selected from the group consisting of monochloromethyl, trifluoromethyl, and monochloro-difluoro-methyl;
X is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, bromo, iodo, chloro, methyl, ethyl, and trifluoromethyl;
as to Z 1 and Z 2 , either:
Z 1 and Z 2 are independent substituents such that:
Z 1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, methyl, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl, methoxymethyl, ethoxymethyl, (2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-methyl, isopropoxymethyl, ethylaminocarbonylmethyl, 2,2-dimethoxyethyl, (2-propynyl)-aminocarbonylmethyl, N-phenyl-N-methyl-amino, (2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-aminocarbonylmethyl, 1-[(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-aminocarbonyl]-ethyl, tetrahydrofuryl, methylaminocarbonylmethyl, (N,N-dimethylamino)-carbonylmethyl, isopropylaminocarbonylmethyl, cyclopropylaminocarbonylmethyl, (2-propenyl)-aminocarbonylmethyl, (2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-aminocarbonylcyclopropyl, (2-fluoroethyl)-aminocarbonylmethyl, (2-chloroethyl)-aminocarbonylmethyl, 1-(ethylaminocarbonyl)-ethyl,
and
Z 2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, ethyl, methoxymethyl, methylcarbonyl, ethylcarbonyl, isopropylcarbonyl, cyclopropylcarbonyl, methoxycarbonyl, and methoxymethylcarbonyl, except that:
when Z 1 is hydrogen, Z 2 is selected from the group consisting of methoxycarbonyl and aminocarbonyl; or
Z 1 and Z 2 together form a substituent selected from the group consisting of:
and
Z A is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, bromo, chloro, and cyano.
4 . A method of claim 3 , wherein as to Z 1 and Z 2 , either:
Z 1 and Z 2 are independent substituents such that:
Z 1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, methyl, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl, methoxymethyl, ethoxymethyl, (2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-methyl, isopropoxymethyl, ethylaminocarbonylmethyl, 2,2-dimethoxyethyl, (2-propynyl)-aminocarbonylmethyl, N-phenyl-N-methyl-amino, (2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-aminocarbonylmethyl, 1-[(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-aminocarbonyl]-ethyl, tetrahydrofuryl, methylaminocarbonylmethyl, (N,N-dimethylamino)-carbonylmethyl, isopropylaminocarbonylmethyl, cyclopropylaminocarbonylmethyl, (2-propenyl)-aminocarbonylmethyl, (2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-aminocarbonylcyclopropyl, (2-fluoroethyl)-aminocarbonylmethyl, (2-chloroethyl)-aminocarbonylmethyl, 1-(ethylaminocarbonyl)-ethyl,
and
Z 2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, ethyl, methoxymethyl, methylcarbonyl, ethylcarbonyl, isopropylcarbonyl, cyclopropylcarbonyl, methoxycarbonyl, and methoxymethylcarbonyl, except that:
when Z 1 is hydrogen, Z 2 is selected from the group consisting of methoxycarbonyl and aminocarbonyl; or
Z 1 and Z 2 together form a substituent selected from the group consisting of:
5 . A method of claim 4 , wherein the isoxazoline is selected from the group consisting of:
6 . A method of claim 1 , wherein Z 3 is O.
7 . A method of claim 1 , wherein:
A 1 is selected from the group consisting of chloro and bromo;
A 2 is hydrogen;
A 3 is selected from the group consisting of chloro and bromo;
X is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, bromo, iodo, chloro, methyl, ethyl, and trifluoromethyl;
as to Z 1 and Z 2 , either:
Z 1 and Z 2 are independent substituents such that:
Z 1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, methyl, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl, methoxymethyl, ethoxymethyl, (2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-methyl, isopropoxymethyl, ethylaminocarbonylmethyl, 2,2-dimethoxyethyl, 2-propynylaminocarbonylmethyl, N-phenyl-N-methyl-amino, (2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-aminocarbonylmethyl, 1-[(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-aminocarbonyl]ethyl, tetrahydrofuryl,
and
Z 2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, ethyl, methoxymethyl, methylcarbonyl, ethylcarbonyl, isopropylcarbonyl, cyclopropylcarbonyl, methoxycarbonyl, and methoxymethylcarbonyl, except that:
when Z 1 is hydrogen, Z 2 is selected from the group consisting of methoxycarbonyl and aminocarbonyl; or
Z 1 and Z 2 together form:
and
Z 3 is O.
8 . A method of claim 7 , wherein:
A 1 is selected from the group consisting of chloro, bromo, and trifluoromethyl;
A 2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, chloro, and fluoro;
A 3 selected from the group consisting of chloro, bromo, and trifluoromethyl;
R is selected from the group consisting of trifluoromethyl and monochloro-difluoro-methyl;
X is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, bromo, iodo, chloro, methyl, and trifluoromethyl;
as to Z 1 and Z 2 , either:
Z 1 and Z 2 are independent substituents such that:
Z 1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, methyl, methoxymethyl, ethoxymethyl, (2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-methyl, isopropoxymethyl, ethylaminocarbonylmethyl, 2,2-dimethoxyethyl, 2-propynylaminocarbonylmethyl, N-phenyl-N-methyl-amino, (2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-aminocarbonylmethyl, 1-[(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-aminocarbonyl]ethyl, tetrahydrofuryl,
and
Z 2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, ethyl, methoxymethyl, methylcarbonyl, ethylcarbonyl, isopropylcarbonyl, cyclopropylcarbonyl, methoxycarbonyl, and methoxymethylcarbonyl, except that:
when Z 2 is hydrogen, Z 2 is aminocarbonyl; or
Z 1 and Z 2 together form:
and
Z A is selected from the group consisting of bromo, chloro, and cyano.
9 . A method of claim 7 , wherein:
the isoxazoline corresponds in structure for Formula(I-9):
and
Z 1 is selected from the group consisting of ethylaminocarbonylmethyl, 2-propynylaminocarbonylmethyl, (2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-aminocarbonvlmethyl, tetrahydrofuryl,
10 . A method of claim 9 , wherein the isoxazoline corresponds in structure to Formula (10-1):
11 . A method of claim 9 , wherein the isoxazoline corresponds in structure to Formula(11-1):
12 . A method of claim 7 , wherein:
the isoxazoline corresponds in structure to Formula(I-12):
X is selected from the group consisting of iodo and methyl;
Z 1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, (2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-methyl, ethylaminocarbonylmethyl, 2-propynylaminocarbonylmethyl, N-phenyl-N-methyl-amino, (2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-aminocarbonylmethyl, 1-[(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-aminocarbonyl]ethyl, tetrahydrofuryl,
and
Z 2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and ethylcarbonyl, except that:
when Z 1 is hydrogen, Z 2 is aminocarbonyl.
13 . A method of claim 7 , wherein:
the isoxazoline corresponds in structure to Formula(I-13):
and
Z 1 is selected from the group consisting of ethylaminocarbonylmethyl, 2-propynylaminocarbonylmethyl, (2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-aminocarbonylmethyl, tetrahydrofuryl,
14 . A method of claim 13 , wherein the isoxazoline corresponds in structure to:
15 . A method of claim 1 , wherein the isoxazoline is in the form of a racemic mixture.
16 . A method of claim 1 , wherein the isoxazoline corresponds in structure to Formula(I-16):
17 . A method of claim 16 , wherein the isoxazoline corresponds in structure to Formula(17-1):
18 . A method of claim 1 , wherein the ectoparasitic infestation comprises a flea infestation.
19 . A method of claim 1 , wherein the ectoparasitic infestation comprises a tick infestation.
20 . A method of claim 1 , wherein the isoxazoline, salt of the isoxazoline, or solvate of the isoxazoline or salt is administered systemically to the animal.
21 . (canceled)
22 . A method of claim 1 , wherein the isoxazoline, salt of the isoxazoline, or solvate of the isoxazoline or salt is administered topically to the animal.
23 . A method of claim 1 , wherein the animal is a cat or dog.
24 . A method for treating parasitoses of an animal, wherein:
the method comprises administering a isoxazoline, a salt of the isoxazoline, or a solvate of the isoxazoline or salt to the animal;
the isoxazoline corresponds in structure to Formula(I):
one of A 1 and A 2 is selected from the group consisting of halogen and halomethyl;
one of A 1 and A 2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, and halomethyl;
A 3 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, and halomethyl;
R is halomethyl;
X is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, methyl, halomethyl, ethyl, and haloethyl;
as to Z 1 and Z 2 , either:
Z 1 and Z 2 are independent substituents such that:
Z 1 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, methyl, haloethyl, halopropyl, halobutyl, methoxymethyl, halomethoxymethyl, ethoxymethyl, haloethoxymethyl, propoxymethyl, ethylaminocarbonylmethyl, ethylaminocarbonylethyl, dimethoxyethyl, propynylaminocarbonylmethyl, N-phenyl-N-methyl-amino, haloethylaminocarbonylmethyl, haloethylaminocarbonylethyl, tetrahydrofuryl, methylaminocarbonylmethyl, (N,N-dimethylamino)-carbonylmethyl, propylaminocarbonylmethyl, cyclopropylaminocarbonylmethyl, propenylaminocarbonylmethyl, haloethvlaminocarbonylcyclopropyl,
and
Z 2 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, ethyl, methoxymethyl, halomethoxymethyl, ethoxymethyl, haloethoxymethyl, propoxymethyl, methylcarbonyl, ethylcarbonyl, propylcarbonyl, cyclopropylcarbonyl, methoxycarbonyl, methoxymethylcarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, ethylaminocarbonylmethyl, ethylaminocarbonylethyl, dimethoxyethyl, propynylaminocarbonylmethyl, haloethylaminocarbonylmethyl, and haloethylaminocarbonylethyl, except that:
when Z 1 is hydrogen, Z 2 is selected from the group consisting of methylcarbonyl, ethylcarbonyl, propylcarbonyl, cyclopropylcarbonyl, methoxycarbonyl, methoxymethylcarbonyl, and aminocarbonyl; or
Z 1 and Z 2 together form a substituent selected from the group consisting of:
Z 3 is selected from the group consisting of O and S; and
Z A is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, and cyano.
25 . A method of claim 24 , wherein the parasitoses comprises anemia, flea allergy dermatitis, Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, or Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
26 . A method for controlling a parasitic infestation in an environment that is occupied by an animal, wherein:
the method comprises administering a isoxazoline, a salt of the isoxazoline, or a solvate of the isoxazoline or salt to the animal;
the isoxazoline corresponds in structure to Formula(I):
one of A 1 and A 2 is selected from the group consisting of halogen and halomethyl;
one of A 1 and A 2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, and halomethyl;
A 3 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, and halomethyl;
R is halomethyl;
X is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, methyl, halomethyl, ethyl, and haloethyl;
as to Z 1 and Z 2 , either:
Z 1 and Z 2 are independent substituents such that:
Z 1 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, methyl, haloethyl, halopropyl, halobutyl, methoxymethyl, halomethoxymethyl, ethoxymethyl, haloethoxymethyl, propoxymethyl, ethylaminocarbonylmethyl, ethylaminocarbonylethyl, dimethoxyethyl, propynylaminocarbonylmethyl, N-phenyl-N-methyl-amino, haloethylaminocarbonylmethyl, haloethylaminocarbonylethyl, tetrahydrofuryl, methylaminocarbonylmethyl, (N,N-dimethylamino)-carbonylmethyl, propylaminocarbonylmethyl, cyclopropylaminocarbonylmethyl, propenylaminocarbonylmethyl, haloethylaminocarbonylcyclopropyl,
and
Z 2 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, ethyl, methoxymethyl, halomethoxymethyl, ethoxymethyl, haloethoxymethyl, propoxymethyl, methylcarbonyl, ethylcarbonyl, propylcarbonyl, cyclopropylcarbonyl, methoxycarbonyl, methoxymethylcarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, ethylaminocarbonylmethyl, ethylaminocarbonylethyl, dimethoxyethyl, propynylaminocarbonylmethyl, haloethylaminocarbonylmethyl, and haloethylaminocarbonylethyl, except that:
when Z 1 is hydrogen, Z 2 is selected from the group consisting of methylcarbonyl, ethylcarbonyl, propylcarbonyl, cyclopropylcarbonyl, methoxycarbonyl, methoxymethylcarbonyl, and aminocarbonyl; or
Z 1 and Z 2 together form a substituent selected from the group consisting of:
Z 3 is selected from the group consisting of O and S; and
Z A is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, and cyano.
27 .- 32 . (canceled)