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US 10,639,279 · App. 15/918,397 · Granted May 5, 2020

Biodegradable compound, lipid particle, composition containing lipid particle, and kit

Inventors: Mitsuko Ishihara (Setagaya, JP); Eiichi Akahoshi (Shinagawa, JP); Katsuyuki Naito (Bunkyo, JP)
Assignee: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
A61K9/1272A61K47/64A61K47/6455A61K47/6911C07C69/675C07C69/708C07C69/732C07C69/734C07C229/12C07C327/32C07D307/16C07D309/06C07D309/08C07F9/00C07F9/4006C07F9/4075C12N15/88A61K9/127A61K9/1275
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Patent No.
US 10,639,279
App. No.
15/918,397
Granted
May 5, 2020
Kind
B2
Abstract

The compound according to the present embodiment is represented by the following formula (1): Q-L-CHR 2   (1) (wherein, Q is a non-cationic aliphatic group that does not contain nitrogen but contains oxy; L is a single bond or an aliphatic group containing no nitrogen; Rs are C 12 -C 24 aliphatic group, the same or different; and at least one R contains, in the main chain or side chain thereof, a linking group L R selected from the group consisting of —C(═O)—O—, —O—C(═O)—, —O—C(═O)—O—, —S—C(═O)—, —C(═O)—S—, —C(═O)—NH—, and —NH—C(═O)—).

Claims (151)

1. A compound represented by the following formula (1):

Q-L-CHR 2   (1)

wherein,

Q is a non-cationic aliphatic group which is represented by the following formula (1B-1):

Q 0 -[(CH 2 ) b1 —O-] b2 -  (1B-1)

wherein

Q 0 is hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, or alkenyl;

b1 is a number from 0 to 3;

b2 is a number from 1 to 3; and

the total number of carbon atoms contained in the formula (1B-1) is 6 or less;

L is an aliphatic group which is represented by the following formula (1A):

-L A a -L 0 -L A a -  (1A)

wherein

L A is alkylene or cycloalkylene that is optionally substituted independently with oxygen;

L 0 is an ester structure selected from the group consisting of —C(═O)—O—, —O—C(═O)—, —O—C(═O)—O—, —S—C(═O)—, and —C(═O)—S—, and a is independently a number from 0 to 6);

Rs are C 12 -C 24 aliphatic groups, the same or different; and at least one R contains, in the main chain or side chain thereof, a linking group L R selected from the group consisting of —C(═O)—O—, —O—C(═O)—, —O—C(═O)—O—, —S—C(═O)—, —C(═O)—S—, —C(═O)—NH—, and —NH—C(═O)—.

2. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein the L contains an ester structure selected from the group consisting of —C(═O)—O—, —O—C(═O)—, —O—C(═O)—O—, —C(═S)—O—, —O—C(═S)—, —O—C(═S)—O—, —S—C(═O)—, and —C(═O) S—.

3. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein the Q is represented by the following formula (1B-2):

Q 1 -L B -  (1B-2)

wherein,

Q 1 is a cyclo ether; and

L B is alkylene.

4. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one R is represented by the following formula (1C):

-L C1 -C(═O)—O-L C2   (1C)

wherein,

L C1 is alkylene; and

L C2 is alkenyl.

5. The compound according to claim 4 , wherein the L C1 and the L C2 are represented by the following formulae (1C-1) and (1C-2) respectively:

—(CH 2 ) c1 -(1C-1)

—CH 2 —CH═CH—(CH 2 ) c2 —H(1C-2)

wherein

c1 is a number from 1 to 10; and

c2 is a number from 1 to 10.

6. The compound according to claim 5 , wherein the c1 is a number from 4 to 8.

7. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein the longest molecular chain contained in the R has 8 or more atoms.

8. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein is said compound is a compound presented by one of the following formulae (1-01), (1-02), (1-05) to (1-12), and (1-14) to (1-20)

9. A lipid particle comprising the compound according to claim 1 .

10. The lipid particle according to claim 9 , further comprising a membrane-forming lipid and an aggregation-reducing lipid.

11. The lipid particle according to claim 10 , wherein the membrane-forming lipid is selected from the group consisting of

1,2-dioleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanol amine (DOPE),

1,2-stearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanol amine (DSPE),

1,2-dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphatidylcholine (DPPC),

1-palmitoyl-2-oleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphatidylcholine (POPC),

1,2-di-O-octadecyl-3-trimethylammonium propane (DOTMA),

1,2-dioleoyl-3-dimethylammonium propane (DODAP),

1,2-dimyristoyl-3-di methylammonium propane (14:0 DAP),

1,2-dipalmitoyl-3-dimethylammonium propane (16:0 DAP),

1,2-distearoyl-3-dimethylammonium propane (18:0 DAP),

N-(4-carboxybenzyl)-N,N-dimethyl-2,3-bis(oleoyloxy)propane (DOBAQ),

1,2-dioleoyl-3-trimethylammonium propane (DOTAP),

1,2-dioleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphochlorine (DOPC),

1,2-dilinoleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphochlorine (DLPC),

1,2-dioleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-L-serine (DOPS), cholesterol, and the like; and

wherein the aggregation-reducing lipid is a polyethylene glycol (PEG)-modified lipid.

12. The lipid particle according to claim 9 , further comprising an active agent.

13. The lipid particle according to claim 12 , wherein the active agent is a nucleic acid selected from the group consisting of plasmids, oligonucleotides, polynucleotides, siRNAs, micro RNAs, DNAs, aptamers, and ribozymes.

14. The lipid particle according to claim 13 , further comprising a compound that binds to a nucleic acid.

15. The lipid particle according to claim 14 , wherein the compound that binds to a nucleic acid is a basic protein or a basic peptide.

16. The lipid particle according to claim 14 , wherein the compound that binds to a nucleic acid is a protamine or a histone.

17. The lipid particle according to claim 14 , further comprising a compound that regulates the expression of a nucleic acid in a cell.

18. A composition comprising the lipid particle according to claim 9 and a carrier.

19. A kit comprising the lipid particle according to claim 9 and a composition containing an incorporation agent for incorporating the lipid particle into a cell.

20. A compound represented by the following formula (1):

Q-L-CHR 2   (1)

wherein,

Q is a non-cationic aliphatic group that does not contain nitrogen but contains oxy;

L is a single bond or an aliphatic group containing no nitrogen;

Rs are C 12 -C 24 aliphatic groups, the same or different; and at least one R is represented by the following formula (1C):

—(CH 2 ) c1 —C(═O)—O—CH 2 —CH═CH—(CH 2 ) c2 —H  (1C)

wherein,

c1 is a number from 1 to 10; and

c2 is a number from 1 to 10.

21. The compound according to claim 20 , wherein the L contains an ester structure selected from the group consisting of —C(═O)—O—, —O—C(═O)—, —O—C(═O)—O—, —C(═S)—O—, —O—C(═S)—, —O—C(═S)—O—, —S—C(═O)—, and —C(═O) S—.

22. The compound according to claim 20 , wherein the L is represented by the following formula (1A):

-L A a -L 0 -L A a -  (1A)

wherein

L A is alkylene or cycloalkylene that is optionally substituted independently with oxygen;

L 0 is an ester structure selected from the group consisting of —C(═O)—O—, —O—C(═O)—, —O—C(═O)—O—, —S—C(═O)—, and —C(═O)—S—, and a is independently a number from 0 to 6.

23. The compound according to claim 22 , wherein the Q is represented by the following formula (1B-1):

Q 0 -[(CH 2 ) b1 —O—] b2 -  (1B-1)

wherein

Q 0 is hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, or alkenyl;

b1 is a number from 0 to 3;

b2 is a number from 1 to 3; and

the total number of carbon atoms contained in the formula (1B-1) is 6 or less.

24. The compound according to claim 22 , wherein the Q is represented by the following formula (1B-2):

Q 1 -L B -  (1B-2)

wherein,

Q 1 is a cyclo ether; and

L B is alkylene.

25. The compound according to claim 20 , wherein the c1 is a number from 4 to 8.

26. The compound according to claim 20 , wherein the longest molecular chain contained in the R has 8 or more atoms.

27. The compound according to claim 20 , wherein said compound is a compound presented by one of the following formulae (1-01) to (1-12) and (1-14) to (1-20)

28. A lipid particle comprising the compound according to claim 20 .

29. The lipid particle according to claim 28 , further comprising a membrane-forming lipid and an aggregation-reducing lipid.

30. The lipid particle according to claim 29 , wherein the membrane-forming lipid is selected from the group consisting of

1,2-dioleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanol amine (DOPE),

1,2-stearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanol amine (DSPE),

1,2-dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphatidylcholine (DPPC),

1-palmitoyl-2-oleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphatidylcholine (POPC),

1,2-di-O-octadecyl-3-trimethylammonium propane (DOTMA),

1,2-dioleoyl-3-dimethylammonium propane (DODAP),

1,2-dimyristoyl-3-di methylammonium propane (14:0 DAP),

1,2-dipalmitoyl-3-dimethylammonium propane (16:0 DAP),

1,2-distearoyl-3-dimethylammonium propane (18:0 DAP),

N-(4-carboxybenzyl)-N,N-dimethyl-2,3-bis(oleoyloxy)propane (DOBAQ),

1,2-dioleoyl-3-trimethylammonium propane (DOTAP),

1,2-dioleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphochlorine (DOPC),

1,2-dilinoleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphochlorine (DLPC),

1,2-dioleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-L-serine (DOPS), cholesterol, and the like; and

wherein the aggregation-reducing lipid is a polyethylene glycol (PEG)-modified lipid.

31. The lipid particle according to claim 28 , further comprising an active agent.

32. The lipid particle according to claim 31 , wherein the active agent is a nucleic acid selected from the group consisting of plasmids, oligonucleotides, polynucleotides, siRNAs, micro RNAs, DNAs, aptamers, and ribozymes.

33. The lipid particle according to claim 32 , further comprising a compound that binds to a nucleic acid.

34. The lipid particle according to claim 33 , wherein the compound that binds to a nucleic acid is a basic protein or a basic peptide.

35. The lipid particle according to claim 33 , wherein the compound that binds to a nucleic acid is a protamine or a histone.

36. The lipid particle according to claim 33 , further comprising a compound that regulates the expression of a nucleic acid in a cell.

37. A lipid particle comprising the compound which is represented by the following formula (1):

Q-L-CHR 2   (1)

wherein,

Q is a non-cationic aliphatic group that does not contain nitrogen but contains oxy;

L is a single bond or an aliphatic group containing no nitrogen;

Rs are C 12 -C 24 aliphatic groups, the same or different; and at least one R contains, in the main chain or side chain thereof, a linking group L R selected from the group consisting of —C(═O)—O—, —O—C(═O)—, —O—C(═O)—O—, —S—C(═O)—, —C(═O)—S—, —C(═O)—NH—, and —NH—C(═O)—,

a membrane-forming lipid, and

an aggregation-reducing lipid.

38. The lipid particle according to claim 37 , wherein the membrane-forming lipid is selected from the group consisting of

1,2-dioleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanol amine (DOPE),

1,2-stearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanol amine (DSPE),

1,2-dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphatidylcholine (DPPC),

1-palmitoyl-2-oleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphatidylcholine (POPC),

1,2-di-O-octadecyl-3-trimethylammonium propane (DOTMA),

1,2-dioleoyl-3-dimethylammonium propane (DODAP),

1,2-dimyristoyl-3-di methylammonium propane (14:0 DAP),

1,2-dipalmitoyl-3-dimethylammonium propane (16:0 DAP),

1,2-distearoyl-3-dimethylammonium propane (18:0 DAP),

N-(4-carboxybenzyl)-N,N-dimethyl-2,3-bis(oleoyloxy)propane (DOBAQ),

1,2-dioleoyl-3-trimethylammonium propane (DOTAP),

1,2-dioleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphochlorine (DOPC),

1,2-dilinoleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphochlorine (DLPC),

1,2-dioleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-L-serine (DOPS), cholesterol, and the like; and

wherein the aggregation-reducing lipid is a polyethylene glycol (PEG)-modified lipid.

39. The lipid particle according to claim 37 , further comprising an active agent.

40. The lipid particle according to claim 39 , wherein the active agent is a nucleic acid selected from the group consisting of plasmids, oligonucleotides, polynucleotides, siRNAs, micro RNAs, DNAs, aptamers, and ribozymes.

41. The lipid particle according to claim 40 , further comprising a compound that binds to a nucleic acid.

42. The lipid particle according to claim 41 , wherein the compound that binds to a nucleic acid is a basic protein or a basic peptide.

43. The lipid particle according to claim 41 , wherein the compound that binds to a nucleic acid is a protamine or a histone.

44. The lipid particle according to claim 41 , further comprising a compound that regulates the expression of a nucleic acid in a cell.

45. A composition comprising the lipid particle according to claim 28 and a carrier.

46. A kit comprising the lipid particle according to claim 28 and a composition containing an incorporation agent for incorporating the lipid particle into a cell.

47. A composition comprising the lipid particle according to claim 37 and a carrier.

48. A kit comprising the lipid particle according to claim 37 and a composition containing an incorporation agent for incorporating the lipid particle into a cell.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 13, 2018
From: ISHIHARA, MITSUKO; AKAHOSHI, EIICHI; NAITO, KATSUYUKI
To: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
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Priority Claims (1)
JP 2017-176055 · Sep 13, 2017 · national
Continuity (1)
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