IP Library Granted Patent US 11,634,396
Granted Patent B2
US 11,634,396 · App. 17/714,030 · Granted Apr 25, 2023

Opioid receptor modulators

Inventors: Julio Cesar Medina (South San Francisco, CA); Alok Nerurkar (San Diego, CA); Corinne Sadlowski (London, GB); Frederick Seidl (San Mateo, CA); Heng Cheng (Fremont, CA); Jason Duquette (Millbrae, CA); John Lee (Pacifica, CA); Martin Holan (Stamford, CT); Pingyu Ding (Foster City, CA); Xiaodong Wang (South San Francisco, CA); Tien Widjaja (Lafayette, CO); Thomas Nguyen (Newbury Park, CA); Ulhas Bhatt (Fremont, CA); Yihong Li (South San Francisco, CA); Zhi-liang Wei (Foster City, CA)
Assignee: EPIODYNE, INC.
C07D277/30C07C233/65C07D213/56C07D239/26C07D263/58C07D295/155C07D307/54C07D333/24C07D401/12C07D413/12
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Patent No.
US 11,634,396
App. No.
17/714,030
Granted
Apr 25, 2023
Kind
B2
Abstract

Provided herein are opioid receptor modulators and pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds.

Claims (37)

1. A compound having the structure of Formula (I):

wherein:

R 1 is selected from C 6-10 aryl and C 1-9 heteroaryl, wherein C 6-10 aryl and C 1-9 heteroaryl are optionally substituted with one, two, three, four, or five R 7 ;

R 2 is selected from C 6-10 aryl and C 1-9 heteroaryl, wherein C 6-10 aryl and C 1-9 heteroaryl are optionally substituted with one, two, three, four, or five R 8 ;

R 3 is —X—R 3a ;

X is a bond;

R 3a is C 3-8 cycloalkyl substituted with one, two, three, four, or five R 9 ;

R 4 is hydrogen, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, or C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl;

R 5 and R 6 are each independently selected from hydrogen, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, and C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl; or R 5 and R 6 are combined to form an azetidinyl, pyrrolidinyl, piperidinyl, or piperazinyl ring;

each R 7 is independently selected from halogen, —CN, C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 haloalkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, C 2-9 heterocycloalkyl, C 6-10 aryl, C 1-9 heteroaryl, —OR 10 , —SR 10 , —C(O)OR 10 ,—OC(O)N(R 10 (R 11 ), —N(R 12 )C(O)N(R 10 )(R 11 ), —N(R 12 )C(O)R 13 , —N(R 12 )C(O)OR 13 , N(R 12 )S(O) 2 R 13 , —C(O)R 13 , —OC(O)R 13 ,—C(O)N(R 10 (R 11 )-C(O)C(O)N(R 10 )(R 11 ),—S(O)R 13 , S(O) 2 R 13 and —S(O) 2 N(R 10 )(R 11 ), wherein C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, C 2-9 heterocycloalkyl, C 6-10 aryl, and C 1-9 heteroaryl are optionally substituted with one, two, or three groups selected from halogen, —CN, C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 haloalkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, C 2-9 heterocycloalkyl, C 6-10 aryl, C 1-9 heteroaryl, —OR 14 , —C(O)OR 14 ,—OC(O)N(R 14 )(R 15 ), —N(R 16 )C(O)N(R 14 )(R 15 ), —N(R 16 )C(O)R 17 , —N(R 66 )C(O)OR 17 , —N(R 16 )S(O) 2 R 17 , —C(O)R 17 , —OC(O)R 17 , —C(O)N(R 14 )(R 15 ), —C(O)C(O)N(R 14 )(R 15 ), —S(O)R 17 , —S(O) 2 R 17 , and —S(O) 2 N(R 14 )(R 15 ); or two R 7 are combined to form a heterocycloalkyl ring optionally substituted with oxo; or R 7 and R 6 are combined to form a heterocycloalkyl ring;

each R 8 and each R 9 are each independently selected from halogen, —CN, C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 haloalkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, C 2-9 heterocycloalkyl, C 6-10 aryl, C 1-9 heteroaryl, —OR 10 , —C(O)OR 10 , —OC(O)N(R 10 )(R 11 ),—N(R 12 )C(O)N(R 10 (R 11 ), —N(R 12 )C(O)R 13 , —N(R 12 )C(O)OR 13 , —N(R 12 )S(O) 2 R 13 , —C(O)R 13 , —OC(O)R 13 , —C(O)N(R 10 )(R 11 ), —C(O)C(O)N(R 10 )(R 11 ), —S(O)R 13 , —S(O) 2 R 13 , and —S(O) 2 N(R 10 )(R 11 ), wherein C 1-6 alky, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, C 2-9 heterocycloalkyl, C 6-10 aryl, and C 1-9 heteroaryl are optionally substituted with one, two, or three groups selected from halogen, —CN, C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-6 haloalkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, C 2-9 heterocycloalkyl, C 6-10 aryl, C 1-9 heteroaryl, —OR 14 , —SR 14 , —C(O)OR 14 , —OC(O)N(R 14 )(R 16 ), —N(R 16 )C(O)N(R 14 )(R 15 ), —N(R 66 )C(O)R 17 , —N(R 16 )C(O)OR 17 , —N(R 16 )S(O) 2 R 17 , —C(O)R 17 , —OC(O)R 17 , —OC(O)N(R 14 (R 15 ), —C(O)C(O)N(R 14 )(R 15 ), —S(O)R 17 , —S(O) 2 R 17 , and —S(O) 2 N(R 14 )(R 15 );

each R 10 is independently selected from hydrogen, C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 haloalkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, C 2-6 heterocycloalkyl, C 6-10 aryl, and C 1-9 heteroaryl, wherein C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, C 2-9 heterocycloalkyl, C 6-10 aryl, and C 1-9 heteroaryl are optionally substituted with one, two, or three groups selected from halogen, C 1-6 alkyl C 1-6 haloalkyl, C 1-6 alkoxy, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, C 2-9 heterocycloalkyl, C 6-10 aryl, and C 1-9 heteroaryl;

each R 11 is independently selected from hydrogen, C 1-6 alkyl, and C 1-6 haloalkyl;

each R 12 is independently selected from hydrogen, C 1-6 alkyl, and C 1-6 haloalkyl;

each R 13 is independently selected C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, C 2-9 heterocycloalkyl, C 6-10 aryl, and C 1-9 heteroaryl, wherein C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, C 2-9 heterocycloalkyl, C 6-100 aryl, and C 1-9 heteroaryl are optionally substituted with one, two, or three groups selected from halogen, C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 haloalkyl, C 1-6 alkoxy, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, C 2-9 heterocycloalkyl, C 6-10 aryl, and C 1-9 heteroaryl;

each R 14 is independently selected from hydrogen, C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 haloalkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, C 2-9 heterocycloalkyl, C 6-10 aryl, and C 1-9 ,heteroaryl, wherein C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, C 2-9 heterocycloalkyl, C 6-10 aryl, and C 1-9 heteroaryl are optionally substituted with one, two, or three groups selected from halogen, C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 haloalkyl, C 1-6 alkoxy, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, C 2-9 heterocycloalkyl, C 6-10 aryl, and C 1-9 heteroaryl;

each R 15 is independently selected from hydrogen, C 1-6 alkyl, and C 1-6 haloalkyl;

each R 16 is independently selected from hydrogen, C 1-6 alkyl, and C 1-6 haloalkyl; and

each R 17 is independently selected C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, C 2-9 heterocycloalkyl, C 6-10 aryl, and C 1-9 heteroaryl, wherein C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, C 2-9 heterocycloalkyl, C 6-10 aryl, and C 1-9 heteroaryl are optionally substituted with one, two, or three groups selected from halogen, C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 haloalkyl, C 1-6 alkoxy, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, C 2-9 heterocycloalkyl, C 6-10 aryl, and C 1-9 heteroaryl;

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

2. The compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, having the structure of Formula (Ia):

wherein n is 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4.

3. The compound of claim 2 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R 10 is independently selected from hydrogen and C 1-6 alkyl.

4. The compound of claim 3 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R 4 is hydrogen.

5. The compound of claim 4 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R 11 is hydrogen.

6. The compound of claim 5 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein n is 0, 1, or 2.

7. The compound of claim 6 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein each R 7 is independently selected from halogen and C 1-6 alkyl.

8. The compound of claim 7 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R 3a is cyclopropyl substituted with one, two, or three R 9 .

9. The compound of claim 8 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein each R 9 is independently selected from halogen, —CN, C 1-6 alkyl, and C 1-6 haloalkyl.

10. The compound of claim 9 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R 3a is cyclopropyl substituted with one R 9 .

11. The compound of claim 10 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R 3a is cyclopropyl substituted with —CF 3 .

12. The compound of claim 7 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R 2 is phenyl optionally substituted with one, two, or three R 8 or R 2 is pyridinyl, pyrimidinyl, or thiazolyl, wherein pyridinyl, pyrimidinyl, and thiazolyl are optionally substituted with one, two, or three R 8 .

13. The compound of claim 12 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein each R 8 is independently selected from halogen C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 haloalkyl, and —OR 10 .

14. The compound of claim 7 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R 5 and R 6 are C 1 -C 6 alkyl.

15. A compound selected from:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

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

Assignments (5)
CONFIRMATORY LICENSE Recorded Aug 2, 2023
From: EPIODYNE INC
To: NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH), U.S. DEPT. OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (DHHS), U.S. GOVERNMENT
Reel/Frame 064475/0986 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 10, 2022
From: MEDINA, JULIO CESAR; NERURKAR, ALOK; SADLOWSKI, CORINNE; SEIDL, FREDERICK; CHENG, HENG; LEE, JOHN; HOLAN, MARTIN; DING, PINGYU; WANG, XIAODONG; WIDJAJA, TIEN; NGUYEN, THOMAS; BHATT, ULHAS; LI, YIHONG; WEI, ZHI-LIANG
To: R2M PHARMA, INC.
Reel/Frame 059885/0584 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 10, 2022
From: DUQUETTE, JASON
To: VOLOCHEM, INC.
Reel/Frame 059885/0641 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 10, 2022
From: VOLOCHEM, INC.
To: R2M PHARMA, INC.
Reel/Frame 059885/0683 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 10, 2022
From: R2M PHARMA, INC.
To: EPIODYNE, INC.
Reel/Frame 059885/0777 →
Continuity (3)
Provisional Application 63318486 · Mar 10, 2022
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