Methods of treatment using 4-(3-cyanophenyl)-6-pyridinylpyrimidine mGlu5 modulators
The disclosures herein relate to novel compounds of formula wherein R 1 , R 2 , R 3 and R 4 and n are defined herein, and their use in treating, preventing, ameliorating, controlling or reducing the risk of inflammation, neurological or psychiatric disorders associated with modulating mGlu5 receptor function.
1. A method for the treatment of a substance-related disorder comprising administering an effective amount of a compound of formula 2 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to a subject in need thereof:
wherein
R 1 is halogen, optionally substituted C 1 -C 3 alkyl, cyclopropyl, optionally substituted C 1 -C 3 alkoxy, cyano, hydroxyl, nitro or NH 2 ;
R 2 is H or F; and
Q is an optionally substituted pyridyl or pyrazyl group.
2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the substance-related disorder is selected from the group consisting of addiction, alcohol abuse, alcohol dependence, alcohol withdrawal, amphetamine dependence, amphetamine withdrawal, cocaine dependence, cocaine withdrawal, opioid dependence, opioid withdrawal, and combinations thereof.
3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the substance-related disorder is cocaine dependence, cocaine withdrawal, or a combination thereof.
4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the substance-related disorder is alcohol abuse, alcohol dependence, alcohol withdrawal, or combinations thereof.
5. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the compound is a compound of formula 3:
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein
R 1 is halogen, optionally substituted C 1 -C 3 alkyl, cyclopropyl, optionally substituted C 1 -C 3 alkoxy, cyano, hydroxyl, nitro or NH 2 ;
R 2 is H or F;
R 3 is H, halogen, optionally substituted C 1 -C 3 alkyl, optionally substituted C 1 -C 3 alkoxy or cyano; and
R 4 is H, halogen, optionally substituted C 1 -C 3 alkyl, optionally substituted C 1 -C 3 alkoxy or cyano; and
n is 0-3.
6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the compound is a compound of formula 4:
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein
R 1 is halogen, optionally substituted C 1 -C 3 alkyl, cyclopropyl, optionally substituted C 1 -C 3 alkoxy, cyano, hydroxyl, nitro or NH 2 ;
R 2 is H or F; and
R 3 is H, halogen, optionally substituted C 1 -C 3 alkyl, optionally substituted C 1 -C 3 alkoxy or cyano.
7. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the compound is a compound of formula 5:
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein
R 1 is halogen, optionally substituted C 1 -C 3 alkyl, cyclopropyl, optionally substituted C 1 -C 3 alkoxy, cyano, hydroxyl, nitro or NH 2 ;
R 2 is H or F;
R 5 is H, D, halogen, optionally substituted C 1 -C 3 alkyl or cyano; and
R 6 is H, D, halogen, optionally substituted C 1 -C 3 alkyl or cyano.
8. The method according to claim 1 , wherein R 1 is F, Cl, OMe, CH 2 OMe, Me, fluoromethyl or cyano.
9. The method according to claim 1 , wherein R 1 is F, Cl or cyano.
10. The method according to claim 5 , wherein R 3 is H, Me, F, Cl or cyano.
11. The method according to claim 5 , wherein n is 0 or 1.
12. The method according to claim 7 , wherein R 5 and R 6 are independently H, D or F.
13. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the compound is selected from the group consisting of:
3-chloro-4-fluoro-5-[6-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrimidin-4-yl]benzonitrile;
3-chloro-5-[6-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrimidin-4-yl]benzonitrile;
6-[6-(3-chloro-5-cyanophenyl)pyrimidin-4-yl]pyridine-3-carbonitrile;
3-methyl-5-[6-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrimidin-4-yl]benzonitrile;
3-methyl-5-[6-(1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrimidin-4-yl]benzonitrile;
3-chloro-5-[6-(1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrimidin-4-yl]benzonitrile;
3-chloro-4-fluoro-5-[6-(1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrimidin-4-yl]benzonitrile;
3-chloro-4-fluoro-5-[4-(1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]benzonitrile;
3-chloro-4-fluoro-5-[2-(1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyridin-4-yl]benzonitrile;
3-chloro-4-fluoro-5-[6-(4-fluoro-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrimidin-4-yl]benzonitrile;
3-methyl-5-{6-[( 2 H 3 )-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]pyrimidin-4-yl}benzonitrile;
3-chloro-5-{6-[( 2 H 3 )-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]pyrimidin-4-yl}benzonitrile;
3-chloro-4-fluoro-5-{6-[( 2 H 3 )-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]pyrimidin-4-yl}benzonitrile;
3-(fluoromethyl)-5-[6-(1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrimidin-4-yl]benzonitrile;
3-chloro-5-[6-(5-fluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrimidin-4-yl]benzonitrile;
5-[6-(5-fluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrimidin-4-yl]benzene-1,3-dicarbonitrile;
3-chloro-5-[6-(5-methylpyridin-2-yl)pyrimidin-4-yl]benzonitrile;
3-chloro-5-[6-(5-chloropyridin-2-yl)pyrimidin-4-yl]benzonitrile;
5-[6-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrimidin-4-yl]benzene-1,3-dicarbonitrile;
3-chloro-4-fluoro-5-[6-(5-fluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrimidin-4-yl]benzonitrile;
3-methyl-5-[6-(5-methylpyridin-2-yl)pyrimidin-4-yl]benzonitrile;
3-[6-(5-fluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrimidin-4-yl]-5-(methoxymethyl)benzonitrile;
3-[6-(5-fluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrimidin-4-yl]-5-methoxybenzonitrile;
and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.
14. The method according to claim 13 , wherein the substance-related disorder is selected from the group consisting of addiction, alcohol abuse, alcohol dependence, alcohol withdrawal, amphetamine dependence, amphetamine withdrawal, cocaine dependence, cocaine withdrawal, opioid dependence, opioid withdrawal, and combinations thereof.
15. The method according to claim 13 , wherein the substance-related disorder is cocaine dependence, cocaine withdrawal, or a combination thereof.
16. The method according to claim 13 , wherein the substance-related disorder is alcohol abuse, alcohol dependence, alcohol withdrawal, or combinations thereof.
17. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the compound is 3-chloro-5-[6-(5-fluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrimidin-4-yl]benzonitrile.
18. The method according to claim 17 , wherein the substance-related disorder is selected from the group consisting of addiction, alcohol abuse, alcohol dependence, alcohol withdrawal, amphetamine dependence, amphetamine withdrawal, cocaine dependence, cocaine withdrawal, opioid dependence, opioid withdrawal, and combinations thereof.
19. The method according to claim 17 , wherein the substance-related disorder is cocaine dependence, cocaine withdrawal, or a combination thereof.
20. The method according to claim 17 , wherein the substance-related disorder is alcohol abuse, alcohol dependence, alcohol withdrawal, or combinations thereof.
21. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the compound is selected from the group consisting of:
3-methyl-5-[6-(1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrimidin-4-yl]benzonitrile;
3-chloro-5-[6-(1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrimidin-4-yl]benzonitrile;
3-chloro-4-fluoro-5-[6-(1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrimidin-4-yl]benzonitrile;
3-chloro-4-fluoro-5-[4-(1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]benzonitrile;
3-chloro-4-fluoro-5-[2-(1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyridin-4-yl]benzonitrile;
3-chloro-4-fluoro-5-[6-(4-fluoro-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrimidin-4-yl]benzonitrile;
3-methyl-5-{6-[( 2 H 3 )-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]pyrimidin-4-yl}benzonitrile;
3-chloro-5-{6-[( 2 H 3 )-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]pyrimidin-4-yl}benzonitrile;
3-chloro-4-fluoro-5-{6-[( 2 H 3 )-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]pyrimidin-4-yl}benzonitrile;
3-(fluoromethyl)-5-[6-(1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrimidin-4-yl]benzonitrile;
and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.
22. The method according to claim 21 , wherein the substance-related disorder is selected from the group consisting of addiction, alcohol abuse, alcohol dependence, alcohol withdrawal, amphetamine dependence, amphetamine withdrawal, cocaine dependence, cocaine withdrawal, opioid dependence, opioid withdrawal, and combinations thereof.