Pyridones useful as inhibitors of kinases
The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of protein kinases. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising said compounds and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various disease, conditions, or disorders. The invention also provides processes for preparing the compounds of the invention and intermediate compounds useful in these processes.
1. A compound of formula I:
or a pharmaceutically accepted salt thereof, wherein
each R 3 and R 4 is independently H, halogen or C 1-4 aliphatic optionally substituted with halogen,
C 1-2 aliphatic, OCH 3 , NO 2 , NH 2 , CN, NHCH 3 , SCH 3 , or N(CH) 2 ;
R 2 is a pyrimidine ring; R 2 is optionally substituted with J R ;
each X 1 and X 2 is independently —C(O)—, —NR—, or —SO 2 — wherein one of X 1 or X 2 is —NR— and the other of X 1 or X 2 is —C(O)— or —SO 2 —;
R is H, unsubstituted C 1-6 aliphatic;
R 1 is -T-Q;
T is a bond or C 1-6 aliphatic, wherein up to three methylene units of the chain are optionally and independently replaced by G or G′ wherein G is —NR 5 —, —O—, —S—, —SO—, SO 2 —, —CS—, or —CO—; G′ is cyclopropyl, C≡C, or C═C; T is optionally substituted with J T ;
Q is a phenyl ring; Q is optionally substituted with J Q ;
R 5 is optionally substituted R, C 6-10 aryl, C 3-10 cycloaliphatic, 5-14 membered heteroaryl, or 5-14 membered heterocyclyl; or two R 5 groups, together with the atom(s) to which they are attached, form an optionally substituted 3-7 membered monocyclic or 8-14 membered bicyclic ring;
J R , J T , and J Q substituents on the unsaturated carbon atom of an aryl or heteroaryl group are selected from halogen; —R o ; C 1-6 alkyl, optionally substituted with R o , wherein up to three methylene units of the chain are optionally and independently replaced by, —NR o —, —O—, —S—, —SO—, SO 2 —, —CO—, cyclopropyl, C≡C, or C═C in a chemically stable arrangement; —OCF 3 ; —SCF 2 ; C 1-4 haloalkyl; —CH 2 -halogen; C 6-10 aryl, optionally substituted with R o ; 5-12 membered heteroaryl optionally substituted with R o ; 3-12 membered heterocyclic ring optionally substituted with R o ; —O(Ph) optionally substituted with R o ; —CH═CH(Ph), optionally substituted with R o ; —CH≡CH(Ph), optionally substituted with R o ; —C 1-6 alkyl-(3-12 membered heterocyclyl), optionally substituted with R o ; —C 1-6 alkyl-(C 6-10 aryl), optionally substituted with R o ; —C 1-6 alkyl-(5-10 membered heteroaryl), optionally substituted with R o ; C 3-10 cycloaliphatic, optionally substituted with R o ; —C 1-6 alkyl-(C 3-10 cycloaliphatic), optionally substituted with R o ; —(C 1-6 alkyl)-OR o , optionally substituted with R o ; —(C 1-6 alkyl)-N(R o ) 2 , optionally substituted with R o ; —(C 1-6 alkyl)-SR o , optionally substituted with R o ; —NO 2 ; —CN; —OR o ; —SR o ; —N(R o ) 2 ; —NR o C(O)R o ; —NR o C(S)R o ; —NR o C(O)N(R o ) 2 ; —NR o C(S)N(R o ) 2 ; —NR o CO 2 R o ; —NR o NR o C(O)R o ; —NR o NR o C(O)N(R o ) 2 ; —NR o NR o CO 2 R o ; —C(O)C(O)R o ; —C(O)CH 2 C(O)R o ; —CO 2 R o ; —C(O)R o ; —C(S)R o ; —C(O)N(R o ) 2 ; —C(S)N(R o ) 2 ; —OC(O)N(R o ) 2 ; —OC(O)R o ; —C(O)N(OR o )R o ; —C(NOR o )R o ; —S(O) 2 R o ; —S(O) 3 R o ; —SO 2 N(R o ) 2 ; —S(O)R o ; —NR o SO 2 N(R o ) 2 ; —NR o SO 2 R o ; —N(OR o )R o ; —C(═NH)—N(R o ) 2 ; —P(O) 2 R o ; —PO(R o ) 2 ; —OPO(R o ) 2 ; and —(CH 2 ) 0-2 NHC(O)R o ;
each R o is independently selected from hydrogen, NH 2 , NH(C 1-4 aliphatic), N(C 1-4 aliphatic) 2 , halogen, OH, O(C 1-4 aliphatic), NO 2 , CN, CO 2 H, CO 2 (C 1-4 aliphatic), O(haloC 1-4 aliphatic), haloC 1-4 aliphatic, optionally substituted C 1-6 aliphatic wherein up to 2 methylene units are optionally replaced by O, N, or S, optionally substituted 5-8 membered heterocyclyl, unsubstituted 5-6 membered heteroaryl, unsubstituted 3-6 membered cycloaliphatic, unsubstituted phenyl, unsubstituted —O(Ph), unsubstituted —CH 2 (Ph), unsubstituted —CH 2 (5-7 membered heterocyclyl), or unsubstituted —CH 2 (5-6 membered heteroaryl); or, notwithstanding the definition above, two independent occurrences of R o , on the same substituent or different substituents, taken together with the atom(s) to which each R o group is bound, form an optionally substituted 3-12 membered saturated, partially unsaturated, or fully unsaturated monocyclic or bicyclic ring having 0-4 heteroatoms independently selected from nitrogen, oxygen, or sulfur;
optional substituents on the aliphatic group of R o or on the ring formed by 2 R o groups are selected from NH 2 , NH(C 1-4 aliphatic), N(C 1-4 aliphatic) 2 , halogen, C 1-4 aliphatic, OH, O(C 1-4 aliphatic), NO 2 , CN, CO 2 H, CO 2 (C 1-4 aliphatic), O(haloC 1-4 aliphatic), and haloC 1-4 aliphatic, wherein each of the foregoing C 1-4 aliphatic groups of R o is unsubstituted;
J R , J T , and J Q substituents on the saturated carbon of an aliphatic group, a heteroaliphatic group, or a non-aromatic heterocyclic ring are selected from those listed above for the unsaturated carbon of an aryl or heteroaryl group and additionally include the following: ═O, ═S, ═NNHR*, ═NN(R*) 2 , ═NNHC(O)R*, ═NNHCO 2 (alkyl), ═NNHSO 2 (alkyl), ═NOH, and ═NR*, where each R* is independently selected from hydrogen or an optionally substituted C 1-6 aliphatic group;
J R , J T , and J Q substituents on the nitrogen of a non-aromatic heterocyclic ring or on the nitrogen of the heteroaryl ring are selected from —R + , —N(R ' ) 2 , —C(O)R + , —CO 2 R + , —C(O)C(O)R + , —C(O)CH 2 C(O)R + , —SO 2 R + , —SO 2 N(R + ) 2 , —C(═S)N(R +1 ) 2 , —C(═NH)—N(R + ) 2 , and —NR + SO 2 R + ; wherein R + is hydrogen, an optionally substituted C 1-6 aliphatic, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted —O(Ph), optionally substituted —CH 2 (Ph), optionally substituted —(CH 2 ) 2 (Ph); optionally substituted —CH═CH(Ph); or an unsubstituted 5-6 membered heteroaryl or heterocyclic ring having one to four heteroatoms independently selected from oxygen, nitrogen, and sulfur, or, notwithstanding the definition above, two independent occurrences of R + , on the same substituent or different substituents, taken together with the atom(s) to which each R + group is bound, form an optionally substituted 3-12 membered saturated, partially unsaturated, or fully unsaturated monocyclic or bicyclic ring having 0-4 heteroatoms independently selected from nitrogen, oxygen, or sulfur;
optional substituents on the aliphatic group or the phenyl ring of R + are selected from —NH 2 , —NH(C 1-4 aliphatic), —N(C 1-4 aliphatic) 2 , halogen, C 1-4 aliphatic, —OH, —O(C 1-4 aliphatic), —NO 2 , —CN, —CO 2 H, —CO 2 (C 1-4 aliphatic), —O(halo C 1-4 aliphatic), and halo(C 1-4 aliphatic), wherein each of the foregoing C 1-4 aliphatic groups of R + is unsubstituted;
provided that
when R 3 is H, methyl, or ethyl; R 4 is methyl or ethyl; X 1 is —NR—, R is H, X 2 is —C(O)—, then a) R 1 is not CH 3 ;
when X 1 is —C(O)—, X 2 is —NR—, and R is H, then R 1 is not H or methyl.
2. The compound according to claim 1 wherein T is C 1-3 aliphatic optionally interrupted with zero or one G groups wherein G is selected from O, NR 5 , and S.
3. The compound according to claim 1 wherein T is —C 1-2 aliphatic-G- wherein G is O or NR 5 , and G is bound to Q in a chemically stable arrangement.
4. The compound according to claim 1 wherein T is C 1-3 aliphatic optionally interrupted with zero G groups.
5. The compound according to claim 1 wherein T is C 1-3 aliphatic optionally interrupted with zero or one G′ groups.
6. The compound according to claim 1 wherein T is —CH 2 —.
7. The compound according to claim 1 wherein T is a bond.
8. The compound according to any one of claims 1 - 7 wherein each R 3 and R 4 is independently H.
9. The compound according to claim 8 wherein R 3 and R 4 are both H.
10. The compound according to claim 1 wherein R 2 is a 2-4 pyrimidinyl optionally substituted with up to five J R groups.
11. The compound according to claim 1 wherein each J R is selected from oxo or ═NOH.
12. The compound according to claim 1 wherein each J R is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 6-10 aryl, —C 1-6 alkyl-C 6-10 aryl, C 1-4 haloalkyl, —OR o , —N(R o ) 2 , —SR o , NO 2 , CN, 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, —(C 1-6 alkyl)-OR o , —(C 1-6 alkyl)-N(R o ) 2 , —(C 1-6 alkyl)-SR o , —C(O)OR o , —NR o COR o , —COR o , —CON(R o ) 2 , —SO 2 R o , —SO 2 N(R o ) 2 , or C 1-6 alkyl wherein up to three methylene units of the chain are independently replaced by, —NR o —, —O—, —S—, —SO—, SO 2 —, or —CO— in a chemically stable arrangement; each J R is independently and optionally substituted with R o .
13. The compound according to claim 12 wherein each J R is independently and optionally substituted with R o and is selected from —OR o , —N(R o ) 2 , —SR o , —(C 1-6 alkyl)-OR o , —(C 1-6 alkyl)-N(R o ) 2 , or —(C 1-6 alkyl)-SR o .
14. The compound according to claim 12 wherein each J R is independently selected from optionally substituted 5-8 membered heterocyclyl, optionally substituted —NR(C 1-4 alkyl)N(R o ) 2 , optionally substituted —NR(C 1-4 alkyl)OR o , —N(R o ) 2 , or optionally substituted —NH(5-6 membered heterocyclyl).
15. The compound according to claim 14 wherein each J R is independently selected from optionally substituted —NH(5-6 membered heterocyclyl).
16. The compound according to claim 15 wherein the 5-6 membered heterocyclyl contains 1-2 nitrogen atoms.
17. The compound according to claim 16 wherein the 5-6 membered heterocyclyl is selected from pyrrolidine, piperidine, or piperazine.
18. The compound according to claim 1 wherein each X 1 and X 2 is independently —C(O)— or —NR— wherein one of X 1 or X 2 is —NR— and the other of X 1 or X 2 is —C(O)—.
19. The compound according to claim 18 wherein X 1 is C(O) and X 2 is NR.
20. The compound according to claim 18 wherein X 1 is NR and X 2 is C(O).
21. The compound according to claim 1 wherein each J Q is —SO 2 N(R o ) 2 , —SO 2 R o , —NR o C(O)OR o , —C≡C—R o , —C═C—R o , phenyl, —O-Ph, —O—CH 2 Ph, C 5-6 heteroaryl,C 3-7 heterocyclyl, or C 3-7 cycloaliphatic.
22. The compound according to claim 1 wherein each J Q is CN, C 1-6 alkyl, —CF 3 , —OCF 3 , —OR o , —N(R o ) 2 , —SR o , —CH 2 -halogen, —SCF 2 , —(C 1-6 alkyl)-N(R o ) 2 , C 6 aryl, C 5-6 heteroaryl, —C(O)OR o , —NR o COR o , —COR o , or —CON(R o ) 2 .
23. The compound according to any one of claims 21 or 22 wherein R o is selected from methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, cyclopropyl, sec-butyl, n-butyl, t-butyl, OH, halogen, —CH 2 -pyrrolidine, COCH 3 , —(C 1-4 alkyl) 0-1 -O(C 1-4 alkyl), —(C 1-4 alkyl) 0-1 -O(C 1-4 alkyl)OH, —(C 1-4 alkyl) 0-1 -NH(C 1-4 alkyl), —(C 1-4 alkyl) 0-1 -N(C 1-4 alkyl) 2 , or —(C 1-4 alkyl) 0-1 -NH 2 .
24. A compound selected from the following:
25. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of claim 1 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, adjuvant, or vehicle.
26. A method of inhibiting Tec family kinase activity in:
(a) a patient; or
(b) a biological sample;
which method comprises administering to said patient, or contacting said biological sample with a compound of claim 1 .
27. The method of claim 26 , wherein the method comprises inhibiting Itk kinase activity.