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US 12,054,498 · App. 17/834,135 · Granted Aug 6, 2024

Heteroaromatic macrocyclic ether chemotherapeutic agents

Inventors: Joshua Courtney Horan (Cambridge, MA); Xinxing Tang (Pudong, CN); Scot Richard Mente (Cambridge, MA); Henry Efrem Pelish (Cambridge, MA); Matthew D. Shair (Cambridge, MA); Anupong Tangpeerachaikul (Cambridge, MA)
Assignee: NUVALENT, INC.
C07D498/22A61P35/00C07D513/22
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Patent No.
US 12,054,498
App. No.
17/834,135
Granted
Aug 6, 2024
Kind
B2
Abstract

Disclosed are heterocyclic heteroaromatic macrocyclic ether compounds of Formula (I): pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. The disclosure further relates to methods of treating or preventing cancer using the heterocyclic heteroaromatic macrocyclic ether compounds, pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof.

Claims (132)

1. A method for treating cancer in a subject, wherein the method comprises administering to the subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula (I):

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, enantiomer, or tautomer thereof,

wherein:

Q is CH;

Z is CR 5 ;

X is:

wherein:

* indicates the point of attachment of X to the —CH 2 — group bonded to Y;

Y is:

wherein:

* indicates the point of attachment of Y to the —CH 2 — group bonded to X;

R 1 is H, CH 3 , or CH 2 OH;

each R 2 is independently H, halo, C 1-4 alkyl, C 1-4 haloalkyl, CH 2 -C 3-4 cycloalkyl, OC 1-4 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, or three- to six-membered heterocycloalkyl;

each R 3 is H, halo, CN, C 1-4 alkyl, C 1-4 haloalkyl, or OC 1-4 alkyl;

R 4 is H or F; and

R 5 is H or F.

2. A method for treating cancer in a subject, wherein the method comprises administering to the subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising (i) a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or excipient, and (ii) a compound of Formula (I):

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, enantiomer, or tautomer thereof,

wherein:

Q is CH;

Z is CR 5 ;

X is:

wherein:

*indicates the point of attachment of X to the —CH 2 — group bonded to Y;

Y is:

wherein:

* indicates the point of attachment of Y to the —CH 2 — group bonded to X;

R 1 is H, CH 3 , or CH 2 OH;

each R 2 is independently H, halo, C 1-4 alkyl, C 1-4 haloalkyl, CH 2 —C 3-4 cycloalkyl, OC 1-4 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, or three- to six-membered heterocycloalkyl;

each R 3 is H, halo, CN, C 1-4 alkyl, C 1-4 haloalkyl, or OC 1-4 alkyl;

R 4 is H or F; and

R 5 is H or F.

3. A method for treating cancer in a subject, wherein the method comprises administering to the subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula (I-B):

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,

wherein:

Q is CH;

Z is CR 5 ;

X is:

wherein:

*indicates the point of attachment of X to the —CH 2 — group bonded to Y;

Y is:

wherein:

* indicates the point of attachment of Y to the —CH 2 — group bonded to X;

R 1 is H, CH 3 , or CH 2 OH;

each R 2 is independently H, halo, C 1-4 alkyl, C 1-4 haloalkyl, CH 2 —C 3-4 cycloalkyl, OC 1-4 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, or three- to six-membered heterocycloalkyl;

each R 3 is H, halo, CN, C 1-4 alkyl, C 1-4 haloalkyl, or OC 1-4 alkyl;

R 4 is H or F; and

R 5 is H or F.

4. The method of claim 3 , wherein the cancer is an anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) positive cancer.

5. The method of claim 4 , wherein the ALK positive cancer has a G1202R mutation.

6. The method of claim 3 , wherein the cancer is a ROS proto-oncogene 1, receptor tyrosine kinase (ROS1) positive cancer.

7. The method of claim 6 , wherein the ROS1 positive cancer has a G2032R mutation.

8. The method of claim 3 , wherein the cancer is selected from the group consisting of angiosarcoma, bile duct cancer, breast cancer, colon cancer, colorectal cancer, epithelioid hemangioendothelioma, esophageal cancer, gastric cancer, glioblastoma, an inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT), kidney cancer, lung cancer, melanoma, neuroblastoma, ovarian cancer, a spitzoid tumor, and thyroid cancer.

9. The method of claim 8 , wherein the cancer is lung cancer.

10. The method of claim 9 , wherein the lung cancer is non-small cell lung cancer.

11. The method of claim 3 , wherein the cancer is a solid tumor.

12. The method of claim 3 , wherein each R 2 is independently H, Cl, CH 3 , CH 2 CH 3 , CH 2 CH(CH 3 ) 2 , CHF 2 , CF 3 , CH 2 CH 2 F, CH 2 CHF 2 , CH 2 -cyclopropyl, OCH 3 , cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, or oxetanyl.

13. The method of claim 12 , wherein each R 3 is H, F, Cl, CN, CH 3 , or CH 2 CH 3 .

14. The method of claim 13 , wherein R 4 is F.

15. The method of claim 14 , wherein R 5 is H.

16. The method of claim 3 , wherein the compound is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

17. The method of claim 3 , wherein the compound is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

18. The method of claim 3 , wherein the compound is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

19. The method of claim 3 , wherein the compound is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

20. The method of claim 3 , wherein the compound is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

21. The method of claim 3 , wherein the compound is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

22. The method of claim 3 , wherein the compound is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

23. The method of claim 3 , wherein the compound is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

24. The method of claim 3 , wherein the compound is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

25. The method of claim 3 , wherein the compound is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

26. The method of claim 3 , wherein the compound is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

27. The method of claim 3 , wherein the compound is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

28. A method for treating cancer in a subject, wherein the method comprises administering to the subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising (i) a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or excipient, and (ii) a compound of Formula (I-B):

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,

wherein:

Q is CH;

Z is CR 5 ;

X is:

wherein:

*indicates the point of attachment of X to the —CH 2 — group bonded to Y;

Y is:

wherein:

* indicates the point of attachment of Y to the —CH 2 — group bonded to X;

R 1 is H, CH 3 , or CH 2 OH;

each R 2 is independently H, halo, C 1-4 alkyl, C 1-4 haloalkyl, CH 2 —C 3-4 cycloalkyl, OC 1-4 alkyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, or three- to six-membered heterocycloalkyl;

each R 3 is H, halo, CN, C 1-4 alkyl, C 1-4 haloalkyl, or OC 1-4 alkyl;

R 4 is H or F; and

R 5 is H or F.

29. The method of claim 28 , wherein the cancer is an anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) positive cancer.

30. The method of claim 29 , wherein the ALK positive cancer has a G1202R mutation.

31. The method of claim 28 , wherein the cancer is a ROS proto-oncogene 1, receptor tyrosine kinase (ROS1) positive cancer.

32. The method of claim 31 , wherein the ROS1 positive cancer has a G2032R mutation.

33. The method of claim 28 , wherein the cancer is selected from the group consisting of angiosarcoma, bile duct cancer, breast cancer, colon cancer, colorectal cancer, epithelioid hemangioendothelioma, esophageal cancer, gastric cancer, glioblastoma, an inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT), kidney cancer, lung cancer, melanoma, neuroblastoma, ovarian cancer, a spitzoid tumor, and thyroid cancer.

34. The method of claim 33 , wherein the cancer is lung cancer.

35. The method of claim 34 , wherein the lung cancer is non-small cell lung cancer.

36. The method of claim 28 , wherein the cancer is a solid tumor.

37. The method of claim 28 , wherein the compound is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

38. The method of claim 28 , wherein the compound is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

39. The method of claim 28 , wherein the compound is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

40. The method of claim 28 , wherein the compound is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

41. The method of claim 28 , wherein the compound is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

42. The method of claim 28 , wherein the compound is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

43. The method of claim 28 , wherein the compound is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

44. The method of claim 28 , wherein the compound is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

45. The method of claim 28 , wherein the compound is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

46. The method of claim 28 , wherein the compound is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

47. The method of claim 28 , wherein the compound is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

48. The method of claim 28 , wherein the compound is:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Assignments (3)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 13, 2022
From: HORAN, JOSHUA COURTNEY; MENTE, SCOT RICHARD; PELISH, HENRY EFREM; SHAIR, MATTHEW D.; TANGPEERACHAIKUL, ANUPONG
To: NUVALENT, INC.
Reel/Frame 061419/0036 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 13, 2022
From: TANG, XINXING
To: PHARMARESOURCES CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 061419/0046 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 13, 2022
From: PHARMARESOURCES CO., LTD.
To: NUVALENT, INC.
Reel/Frame 061419/0054 →
Priority Claims (1)
WO PCT/CN20/88590 · May 5, 2020 · international
Continuity (4)
Division 17514877 · Oct 29, 2021
Continuation PCTUS2021030842 · May 5, 2021
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