5-lipdxygenase-activating protein (FLAP) inhibitors
Described herein are compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, which modulate the activity of 5-lipoxygenase-activating protein (FLAP). Also described herein are methods of using such FLAP modulators, alone and in combination with other compounds, for treating respiratory, cardiovascular, and other leukotriene-dependent or leukotriene mediated conditions or diseases.
1. A compound with the following structure:
wherein,
Y is 3-methyl-pyridin-2-yl, 4-methyl-pyridin-2-yl, 5-methyl-pyridin-2-yl, 2,3-dimethyl-pyridin-6-yl, 3,5-dimethyl-pyridin-2-yl, 5-ethyl-pyridin-2-yl, 5-chloro-pyridin-2-yl, 6-fluoro-pyridin-2-yl, 6-methoxy-pyridin-2-yl, 6-methyl-pyridin-2-yl, or 6-cyclopropyl-pyridin-2-yl;
R 7 is —CH 2 C(CH 3 ) 2 CO 2 R 9;
G 7 is methoxy, ethoxy, fluoro, methyl, carbonyl, cyano, trifluoromethyl, or hydroxy;
each R 9 is independently selected from H and unsubstituted lower alkyl;
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or N-oxide thereof.
2. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R 9 is H; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or N-oxide thereof.
3. The compound of claim 1 , wherein the compound is selected from:
3-[3-tert-butylsulfanyl-1-[4-(6-methoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl]-5-(5-methyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1H-indol-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid;
3-{3-tert-butylsulfanyl-5-(6-fluoro-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1-[4-(6-methoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl]-1H-indol-2-yl}-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid;
3-[3-tert-butylsulfanyl-1-[4-(6-methoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl]-5-(6-methoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1H-indol-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid;
3-[3-tert-butylsulfanyl-1-[4-(6-methoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl]-5-(6-methyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1H-indol-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid;
3-{3-tert-butylsulfanyl-5-(5-methyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1-[4-(6-trifluoromethyl-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl]-1H-indol-2-yl}-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid;
3-{3-tert-butylsulfanyl-5-(6-cyclopropyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1-[4-(6-methoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl]-1H-indol-2-yl}-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid;
3-[3-tert-butylsulfanyl-1-[4-(6-ethoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl]-5-(5-methyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1H-indol-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid;
3-{3-tert-butylsulfanyl-5-(5-chloro-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1-[4-(6-methoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl ]-1H-indol-2-yl}-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid;
3-[3-tert-butylsulfanyl-1-[4-(6-methoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl]-5-(3-methyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1H-indol-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid;
3-{3-tert-butylsulfanyl-5-(3,5-dimethyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1-[4-(6-methoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl]-1H-indol-2-yl}-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid;
3-{3-tert-butylsulfanyl-5-(5-ethyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1-[4-(6-methoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl ]-1H-indol-2-yl}-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid;
3-[3-tert-butylsulfanyl-1-[4-(6-ethoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl]-5-(5-ethyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1H-indol-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid;
3-{3-tert-butylsulfanyl-5-(5-ethyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1-[4-(6-trifluoromethyl-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl]-1H-indol-2-yl}-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid;
3-[3-tert-butylsulfanyl-1-[4-(6-ethoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl]-5-(3-methyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1H-indol-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid;
3-{3-tert-butylsulfanyl-5-(3-methyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1-[4-(6-trifluoromethyl-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl]-1H-indol-2-yl}-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid;
3-{3-tert-butylsulfanyl-5-(3,5-dimethyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1-[4-(6-ethoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl ]-1H-indol-2-yl}-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid;
3-[3-tert-butylsulfanyl-1-[4-(6-methoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl]-5-(4-methyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1H-indol-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid;
3-[3-tert-butylsulfanyl-1-[4-(6-ethoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl]-5-(4-methyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1H-indol-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid;
3-[3-tert-butylsulfanyl-5-(5-ethyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1-(4-pyridin-3-yl-benzyl)-1H-indol-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid;
3-[3-tert-butylsulfanyl-5-(5-methyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1-(4-pyridin-3-yl-benzyl)-1H-indol-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid;
3-[3-tert-butylsulfanyl-5-(5-methyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1-(4-(5-fluoropyridin-3-yl)-benzyl )-1H-indol-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid;
3-[3-tert-butylsulfanyl-5-(5-ethyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1-(4-(5-fluoropyridin-3-yl)-benzyl)-1H-indol-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid;
3-[3-tert-butylsulfanyl-5-(2,3-dimethyl-pyridin-6-ylmethoxy)-1-(4-(2-methoxypyridin-5-yl)-benzyl)-1H-indol-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid;
3-[3-tert-butylsulfanyl-5-(2,3-dimethyl-pyridin-6-ylmethoxy)-1-(4-(5-fluoropyridin-3-yl)-benzyl)-1H-indol-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid;
3-[3-tert-butylsulfanyl-5-(5-methyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1-(4-(2-methoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl)-1H-indol-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid; and
3-[3-tert-butylsulfanyl-5-(5-ethyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1-(4-(2-methoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl)-1H-indol-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid;
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or N-oxide thereof.
4. A compound which is 3-[3-tert-butylsulfanyl-1-[4-(6-ethoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl]-5-(5-methyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1H-indol-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or N-oxide thereof.
5. A pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective amount of a compound, pharmaceutically acceptable salt or N-oxide of claim 1 , and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.
6. A pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective amount of 3-[3-tert-butylsulfanyl-1-[4-(6-ethoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl]-5-(5-methyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1H-indol-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or N-oxide thereof , and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.
7. A compound which is 3-[3-tert-butylsulfanyl-1-[4-(6-ethoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl]-5-(5-methyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1H-indol-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
8. A compound which is 3-[3-tert-butylsulfanyl-1-[4-(6-ethoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl]-5-(5-methyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1H-indol-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid.
9. A compound which is the sodium salt of 3-[3-tert-butylsulfanyl-1-[4-(6-ethoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl]-5-(5-methyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1H-indol-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid.
10. A pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective amount of 3-[3-tert-butylsulfanyl-1-[4-(6-ethoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl]-5-(5-methyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1H-indol-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.
11. A pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective amount of 3-[3-tert-butylsulfanyl-1-[4-(6-ethoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl]-5-(5-methyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1H-indol-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid, and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.
12. A pharmaceutical composition, comprising an effective amount of the sodium salt of 3-[3-tert-butylsulfanyl-1-[4-(6-ethoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-benzyl]-5-(5-methyl-pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)-1H-indol-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionic acid, and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.