IP Library Granted Patent US 12,269,822
Granted Patent B2
US 12,269,822 · App. 17/142,877 · Granted Apr 8, 2025

Anthelminthic heterocyclic compounds

Inventors: Alan Long (Flowery Branch, GA); Hyoung Lee (Alpharetta, GA); Hannes Fiepko Koolman (Biberach an der Riss, DE)
C07D471/04A61P33/10
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Patent No.
US 12,269,822
App. No.
17/142,877
Granted
Apr 8, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

A compound of formula (I), (IA) or formula (II) or a composition comprising the compound of formula (I), (IA) or formula (II) in association with a veterinarily acceptable carrier are described. A method of controlling helminths using same is described.

Claims (56)

1. A compound of formula (I):

wherein:

W 1 W 2 , W 3 and W 4 are independently C—H or N;

R 1 is cyano, optionally substituted alkoxy, optionally substituted haloalkoxy, optionally substituted aryloxy, optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted haloalkyl, optionally substituted C 3 -C 8 -cycloalkyl, optionally substituted alkenyl, optionally substituted haloalkenyl, optionally substituted alkynyl, optionally substituted haloalkynyl, optionally substituted aryl; optionally substituted alkylcarbonyl, optionally substituted alkoxycarbonyl, optionally substituted aminocarbonyl, optionally substituted alkylaminocarbonyl, optionally substituted dialkylaminocarbonyl, optionally substituted alkyl-SO n , haloalkyl-SO n , amino, NH-optionally substituted alkyl, or NR a R b wherein R a and R b are independently optionally substituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl; or R a and R b may form, with the nitrogen to which they are attached, a 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8 membered-heterocyclyl group, which may be optionally substituted;

R 2 is halogen, cyano, optionally substituted alkoxy, optionally substituted aryloxy, optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted C 3 -C 8 -cycloalkyl, or SO m (optionally substituted alkyl);

R 3 is selected from the group consisting of 6- or 10-membered aryl and 5- to 10-membered heteroaryl, each of which may be optionally substituted with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 substituents;

each R 4 is independently hydrogen, halogen, cyano, nitro, —OH, optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted alkoxy, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, -amino, NH-optionally substituted alkyl, SF 5 , or NR c R d wherein R c and R d are independently optionally substituted alkyl; or R c and R d may form, with the nitrogen to which they are attached, a 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8 membered-heterocyclyl group, which may be optionally substituted, SO p (optionally substituted C 1 -C 4 -alkyl);

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

m, n, and p are independently 0, 1, or 2;

q is 0 or 1;

X and Y are independently CR 5 R 6 , O, S, or N—R 7 , wherein at least one of X and Y is CR 5 R 6 ;

R 5 and R 6 are independently hydrogen, fluorine or C 1 -C 4 -alkyl;

R 7 is hydrogen or C 1 -C 4 -alkyl; or

a stereoisomer, tautomer, N-oxide, hydrate, solvate, or salt thereof.

2. A compound according to claim 1 , wherein the compound has the structure of formula (I-1):

wherein:

R 1 is cyano, optionally substituted alkoxy, optionally substituted haloalkoxy, optionally substituted aryloxy, optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted haloalkyl, optionally substituted C 3 -C 8 -cycloalkyl, optionally substituted alkenyl, optionally substituted haloalkenyl, optionally substituted alkynyl, optionally substituted aryl; optionally substituted alkylcarbonyl, optionally substituted alkoxycarbonyl, optionally substituted aminocarbonyl, optionally substituted alkylaminocarbonyl, optionally substituted dialkylaminocarbonyl, optionally substituted alkyl-SO n , haloalkyl-S(O) n , amino, NH-optionally substituted alkyl, or NR a R b wherein R a and R b are independently optionally substituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl; or R a and R b may form, with the nitrogen to which they are attached, a 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8 membered-heterocyclyl group, which may be optionally substituted;

R 2 is halogen, cyano, optionally substituted alkoxy, optionally substituted aryloxy, optionally substituted C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, optionally substituted C 3 -C 6 -cycloalkyl, or SO m (optionally substituted C 1 -C 4 -alkyl);

R 3 is selected from the group consisting of 6- or 10-membered aryl and 5- to 10-membered heteroaryl, each of which may be optionally substituted with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 substituents;

each R 4 is independently hydrogen, halogen, cyano, nitro, —OH, optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted alkoxy, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, -amino, NH-optionally substituted alkyl, SF 5 , or NR c R d wherein R c and R d are independently optionally substituted alkyl; or R c and R d may form, with the nitrogen to which they are attached, a 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8 membered-heterocyclyl group, which may be optionally substituted, SO p (optionally substituted C 1 -C 4 -alkyl);

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

m, n, and p are independently 0, 1, or 2;

q is 0 or 1;

X and Y are independently CR 5 R 6 , O, S, or N—R 7 , wherein at least one of X and Y is CR 5 R 6 ;

R 5 and R 6 are independently hydrogen, fluorine or C 1 -C 4 -alkyl;

R 7 is hydrogen or C 1 -C 4 -alkyl; or

a stereoisomer, tautomer, N-oxide, hydrate, solvate, or salt thereof.

3. The compound according to claim 2 wherein R 1 is secondary C 1 -C 4 -alkyl.

4. The compound of claim 2 wherein R 1 is heterocyclyl.

5. The compound of claim 4 wherein R 1 is aziridinyl, azetidinyl, oxetanyl, pyrrolidinyl, pyrrolyl, or morpholinyl, all of which are optionally substituted by one or more halogen.

6. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein R 2 is Alkyl or haloalkyl.

7. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein R 3 is phenyl substituted with 1 substituent which is halo, cyano, nitro, alkylsulfonyl, haloalkylsulfonyl, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, haloalkyl, haloalkenyl, haloalkynyl, halocycloalkyl, halocycloalkenyl, alkoxy, alkenyloxy, alkynyloxy, haloalkoxy or haloalkenyloxy.

8. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein R 3 is dihalophenyl.

9. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein R 3 is trihalophenyl.

10. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein q is 1.

11. The compound according to claim 1 wherein q is 0.

12. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein X is CH 2 .

13. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein Y is CH 2 .

14. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein X is O.

15. A composition comprising the compound of claim 1 and a veterinarily acceptable carrier.

16. A compound of formula (IA):

wherein:

W 5 , W 6 and W 7 are independently CH, N or S;

R 1 is -cyano, optionally substituted alkoxy, optionally substituted haloalkoxy, optionally substituted aryloxy, optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted haloalkyl, optionally substituted C 3 -C 8 -cycloalkyl, optionally substituted alkenyl, optionally substituted haloalkenyl, optionally substituted alkynyl, optionally substituted haloalkynyl, optionally substituted aryl; optionally substituted alkylcarbonyl, optionally substituted alkoxycarbonyl, optionally substituted aminocarbonyl, optionally substituted alkylaminocarbonyl, optionally substituted dialkylaminocarbonyl, optionally substituted alkyl-SO n , haloalkyl-SO n , amino, NH-optionally substituted alkyl, or NR a R b wherein R a and R b are independently optionally substituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl; or R a and R b may form, with the nitrogen to which they are attached, a 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8 membered-heterocyclyl group, which may be optionally substituted;

R 2 is halogen, cyano, optionally substituted alkoxy, optionally substituted aryloxy, optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted C 3 -C 8 -cycloalkyl, or SO m (optionally substituted alkyl);

R 3 is selected from the group consisting of 6- or 10-membered aryl and 5- to 10-membered heteroaryl, each of which may be optionally substituted with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 substituents;

each R 4 is independently hydrogen, halogen, cyano, nitro, —OH, optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted alkoxy, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, -amino, NH-optionally substituted alkyl, SF 5 , or NR c R d wherein R c and R d are independently optionally substituted alkyl; or R c and R d may form, with the nitrogen to which they are attached, a 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8 membered-heterocyclyl group, which may be optionally substituted, SO p (optionally substituted C 1 -C 4 -alkyl);

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

m, n, and p are independently 0, 1, or 2;

q is 0 or 1;

X and Y are independently CR 5 R 6 , O, S, or N—R 7 , wherein at least one of X and Y is CR 5 R 6 ;

R 5 and R 6 are independently hydrogen, fluorine or C 1 -C 4 -alkyl;

R 7 is hydrogen or C 1 -C 4 -alkyl; or

a stereoisomer, tautomer, N-oxide, hydrate, solvate, or salt thereof.

17. A compound selected from the group consisting of:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Assignments (3)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 29, 2025
From: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMA GMBH & CO KG
To: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM VETMEDICA GMBH
Reel/Frame 070970/0752 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 23, 2021
From: LONG, ALAN; LEE, HYOUNG
To: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM ANIMAL HEALTH USA INC.
Reel/Frame 055688/0651 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 23, 2021
From: KOOLMAN, HANNES FIEPKO
To: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMA GMBH & CO. KG
Reel/Frame 055688/0846 →
Continuity (2)
Provisional Application 62695656 · Jul 9, 2018
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