IP Library Patent Application 18555640
Patent Application
App. No. 18/555,640

SMALL MOLECULE INHIBITORS OF KRAS G12D MUTANT

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18/555,640
Abstract

Compounds or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts can inhibit the G12D mutant of Kirsten rat sarcoma (KRAS) protein and are expected to have utility as therapeutic agents, for example, for treating cancer. The disclosure also provides pharmaceutical compositions which comprise compounds disclosed herein or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The disclosure also relates to methods for use of the compounds or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts in the therapy and prophylaxis of cancer and for preparing pharmaceuticals for this purpose.

Claims (9)

1 . A compound selected from the group consisting of:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

2 . A compound of claim 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the compound is selected from the group consisting of:

3 . A pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound of claim 1 or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

4 . A pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound of claim 1 or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, an additional anti-cancer agent, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

5 . A method of inhibiting KRAS G12D protein comprising contacting KRAS G12D protein with the compound of claim 1 or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to inhibit the activity of the KRAS G12D protein.

6 . A method of treating cancer comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of the compound of claim 1 or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to a subject in need of such treatment.

7 . The method of claim 6 , further comprising administering an additional active agent to the subject.

8 .- 14 . (canceled)

Assignments (5)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 28, 2026
From: ASTEX THERAPEUTICS LIMITED
To: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
Reel/Frame 075427/0654 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 6, 2026
From: SCHÖPF, PATRICK; HOWARD, STEVEN; CHESSARI, GIANNI
To: ASTEX THERAPEUTICS LIMITED
Reel/Frame 075951/0315 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 23, 2026
From: TAIHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
To: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
Reel/Frame 075839/0961 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 9, 2026
From: SLOMAN, DAVID L.; BENNETT, DAVID JONATHAN; BHARATHAN, INDU T.; GRAHAM, THOMAS H.; HAN, YONGXIN; HUSSAIN, ZAHID; MA, XIAOSHEN; MANDAL, MIHIR B.; OTTE, RYAN D.; PALANI, ANANDAN; SWAMINATHAN, UMA; UEHLING, MYCAH; YE, YINGCHUN; CHAU, RYAN; CHRISTIAN, ALEC H.; GATHIAKA, SYMON; HENDERSON, TIMOTHY J.; HENNESY, ELISABETH T.; HOOVER, ANDREW J.; KAWAMURA, SHUHEI; KOLAJ, INGRI; LYONS, THOMAS W.; MITCHELTREE, MATTHEW J.; SATHER, AARON C.
To: MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC
Reel/Frame 075836/0253 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 6, 2026
From: KAWAI, YUICHI; SHIBATA, KAZUAKI; ASAKURA, HIROKI; UNO, TAKAO; SAGARA, TAKESHI; NAKAMURA, MASAYUKI; KOBAYAKAWA, YU
To: TAIHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 073991/0638 →