IP Library Granted Patent US 8,410,083
Granted Patent B2
US 8,410,083 · App. 12/523,670 · Granted Apr 2, 2013

23-substituted bile acids as TGR5 modulators and methods of use thereof

Inventor: Roberto Pellicciari (Perugia, IT)
Assignee: Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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Patent No.
US 8,410,083
App. No.
12/523,670
Granted
Apr 2, 2013
Kind
B2
Abstract

The invention relates to compounds of Formula A: (A) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, hydrate, or prodrug thereof. The compounds of Formula A are TGR5 modulators useful for the treatment of various diseases, including obesity, insulin sensitivity, inflammation, cholestasis, and bile desaturation.

Claims (72)

1. A compound according to formula A:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R 1 is hydroxy, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, or halogen;

R 2 is α-hydroxy;

R 3 is hydrogen, hydroxy, NH(CH 2 ) m SO 3 H, or NH(CH 2 ) n CO 2 H;

R 4 is substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, or halogen;

R 5 is unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, or aryl;

R 6 is hydrogen, unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, or R 5 and R 6 taken together with the carbons to which they are attached form a ring of size 4, 5, or 6 atoms;

R 7 is hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, or hydroxy;

R 8 is hydrogen or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl;

R 9 is hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl or taken together R 8 and R 9 form a carbonyl;

R 10 is R 3 or SO 3 H;

m is an integer 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5; and

n is an integer 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5.

2. The compound of claim 1 according to formula I:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein

R 1 is hydroxy, or halogen;

R 2 is α-hydroxy;

R 3 is hydroxy, NH(CH 2 ) m SO 3 H, or NH(CH 2 ) n CO 2 H;

R 4 is unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, or halogen;

R 5 is unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, or aryl;

R 6 is hydrogen or R 5 and R 6 taken together with the carbons to which they are attached form a ring of size 4, 5, or 6 atoms;

m is an integer 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5; and

n is an integer 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5.

3. The compound of claim 1 according to formula IA:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R 1 is hydroxy, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, or halogen;

R 2 is α-hydroxy;

R 3 is hydroxy, NH(CH 2 ) m SO 3 H, or NH(CH 2 ) n CO 2 H;

R 4 is substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, or halogen;

R 5 is unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, or aryl;

R 6 is hydrogen, unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, or R 5 and R 6 taken together with the carbons to which they are attached form a ring of size 4, 5, or 6 atoms;

R 7 is hydrogen, or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, or hydroxy;

m is an integer 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5; and

n is an integer 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5.

4. The compound of claim 1 according to formula II:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R 1 is hydroxy, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, or halogen;

R 2 is α-hydroxy;

R 4 is hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, or halogen;

R 5 is unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, or aryl;

R 6 is hydrogen, unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, or R 5 and R 6 taken together with the carbons to which they are attached form a ring of size 4, 5, or 6 atoms;

R 7 is hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, or hydroxy; and

R 8 is hydrogen or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl.

5. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R 6 is hydrogen.

6. The compound of claim 5 , wherein R 1 is hydroxy and R 7 is hydrogen.

7. The compound of claim 6 , wherein R 8 and R 9 taken together form a carbonyl and R 10 is R 3 .

8. The compound of claim 7 , wherein R 3 is hydroxy.

9. The compound of claim 8 , wherein R 5 is unsubstituted alkyl.

10. The compound of claim 9 , wherein R 5 is in the S-configuration.

11. The compound of claim 10 , wherein R 4 is unsubstituted alkyl.

12. The compound of claim 11 , wherein R 4 is methyl or ethyl.

13. The compound of claim 12 , wherein R 4 is ethyl.

14. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R 4 is unsubstituted alkyl.

15. The compound of claim 14 , wherein R 4 is methyl or ethyl.

16. The compound of claim 15 , wherein R 4 is ethyl.

17. A composition comprising the compound of claim 1 or a salt thereof, and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.

18. A method of ameliorating disease in a subject in need thereof by administering a compound of claim 1 , wherein the disease is selected from obesity, insulin sensitivity, cholestasis, and bile desaturation.

19. A method of ameliorating obesity, or insulin sensitivity in a subject in need thereof by administering a compound according to formula A:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R 1 is hydrogen, hydroxy, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, or halogen;

R 2 is α-hydroxy;

R 3 is hydrogen, hydroxy, NH(CH 2 ) m SO 3 H, or NH(CH 2 ) n CO 2 H;

R 4 is hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, or halogen;

R 5 is unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, or aryl;

R 6 is hydrogen, unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, or R 5 and R 6 taken together with the carbons to which they are attached form a ring of size 4, 5, or 6 atoms;

R 7 is hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, or hydroxy;

R 8 is hydrogen or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl;

R 9 is hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl or taken together R 8 and R 9 form a carbonyl; and

R 10 is R 3 or SO 3 H;

m is an integer 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5; and

n is an integer 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5.

Assignments (5)
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Jan 4, 2024
From: U.S. BANK TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
To: INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Reel/Frame 066662/0210 →
CHANGE OF ADDRESS Recorded Aug 22, 2022
From: INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
To: INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Reel/Frame 061297/0856 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Aug 18, 2021
From: INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
To: U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Reel/Frame 057650/0772 →
NOTICE OF JOINT OWNERSHIP CLAIM Recorded Mar 23, 2017
From: FIORUCCI, STEFANO, DR.
To: FIORUCCI, STEFANO, DR.
Reel/Frame 042072/0643 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 10, 2010
From: PELLICCIARI, ROBERTO
To: INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Reel/Frame 024357/0612 →
Priority Claims (2)
EP 07001143 · Jan 19, 2007 · regional
EP 07012079 · Jun 20, 2007 · regional
Continuity (1)
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