IP Library Granted Patent US 12,268,675
Granted Patent B2
US 12,268,675 · App. 17/931,801 · Granted Apr 8, 2025

Diaryl substituted 6,5-fused ring compounds as C5aR inhibitors

Inventors: Pingchen Fan (Hayward, CA); Christopher W. Lange (Hayward, CA); Viengkham Malathong (Mountain View, CA); Venkat Reddy Mali (Cupertino, CA); Sreenivas Punna (Sunnyvale, CA); Hiroko Tanaka (Mountain View, CA); Yibin Zeng (Foster City, CA); Penglie Zhang (Foster City, CA)
Assignee: CHEMOCENTRYX, INC.
A61K31/437A61P9/00A61P35/00A61P37/00A61K45/06
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Patent No.
US 12,268,675
App. No.
17/931,801
Granted
Apr 8, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present disclosure provides, inter alia, Compounds of Formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof that are modulators of the C5a receptor. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use including the treatment of diseases or disorders involving pathologic activation from C5a and non-pharmaceutical applications.

Claims (34)

1. A method of treating a human suffering from or susceptible to a disease or disorder selected from the group consisting of microscopic polyangiitis, C3-glomerulonephritis, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, lupus nephritis, lupus glomerulonephritis, vasculitis, ANCA vasculitis, immuno vasculitis, Graft versus host disease, glomerulonephritis,

comprising administering to the mammal a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula (I)

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein,

X 1 is selected from the group consisting of a bond, C 1-8 alkylene, C(O), C(O)—C 1-4 alkylene, and S(O) 2 ;

R 1 is pyridyl

wherein the group —X 1 —R 1 is optionally substituted with 1 to 5 R x substituents;

R 2a and R 2e are each independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 alkoxy, C 1-6 haloalkyl, —O—C 1-6 haloalkyl, —S—C 1-6 alkyl, —C 1-6 alkyl-O—C 1-6 alkyl, —C 1-6 alkyl-S—C 1-6 alkyl, CN, and halogen, and at least one of R 2a and R 2e is other than hydrogen;

R 2b , R 2c , and R 2d are each independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 alkoxy, C 1-6 haloalkyl, —O—C 1-6 haloalkyl, —S—C 1-6 alkyl, —C 1-6 alkyl-O—C 1-6 alkyl, —C 1-6 alkyl-S—C 1-6 alkyl, cyano, and halogen;

each R 3 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydroxyl, C 1-4 alkyl, C 1-4 haloalkyl and C 1-4 hydroxyalkyl, and optionally two R 3 groups on the same carbon atom are combined to form oxo (═O);

R 4 is independently selected from the group consisting of —X 2 —OR 4a , —X 2 —NR 4a R 4b , —X 2 —CONR 4a R 4b , —X 2 —NR 4a —C(O)R 4a , —X 2 —NR 4a —C(O)NR 4a R 4b , —X 2 —NR 4a —C(O)OR 4a , —X 2 —NR 4a —C(O)—C 1-3 alkylene-OR 4a and —X 2 —NR 4a —C(O)—C 1-3 alkylene-NR 4a R 4b , wherein each X 2 is independently a bond, C(O), C 1-4 alkylene, C(O)—C 1-4 alkylene, and C 1-4 alkylene-C(O), and each R 4a and R 4b is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C 1-4 alkyl, and C 1-4 haloalkyl;

each R 5 is independently selected from the group consisting of C 1-8 alkyl, C 1-8 alkoxy, C 1-8 haloalkyl, C 1-8 haloalkoxy, C 1-8 hydroxyalkyl, halogen, OH, CN, C(O)R 5a and CO 2 R 5a , wherein each R 5a is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C 1-4 alkyl, and C 1-4 haloalkyl;

each R x is independently selected from the group consisting of halogen, CN, C 1-4 alkyl, C 1-4 alkoxy, C 1-4 haloalkyl, C 1-4 haloalkoxy, C 1-4 hydroxy, C 2-4 alkenyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, CO 2 —C 1-4 alkyl, and CONH 2 ;

the subscript m is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4; and

the subscript n is 0, 1, 2 or 3.

2. The method of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 4 in Formula (I) is selected from the group consisting of

3. The method of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein X 1 in Formula (I) is a bond.

4. The method of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein X 1 in Formula (I) is C(O).

5. The method of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein X 1 in Formula (I) is C 1-8 alkylene.

6. The method of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein X 1 in Formula (I) is C(O)—C 1-4 alkylene or S(O) 2 .

7. The method of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the group —X 1 —R 1 in Formula (I) is optionally substituted with 1 to 4 R x substituents.

8. The method of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 2b , R 2c , and R 2d in Formula (I) are each H; and R 2a and R 2e are independently selected from the group consisting of C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 alkoxy, C 1-6 haloalkyl, —O—C 1-6 haloalkyl, —S—C 1-6 alkyl, —C 1-6 alkyl-O—C 1-6 alkyl, —C 1-6 alkyl-S—C 1-6 alkyl, CN, and halogen.

9. The method of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 2b , R 2c , and R 2d in Formula (I) are each H; and R 2a and R 2e are independently selected from the group consisting of C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 alkoxy and halogen.

10. The method of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the group —X 1 —R 1 in Formula (I) is optionally substituted with 1 to 4 R x substituents; R 2b , R 2c , and R 2d are each H; R 2a and R 2e are independently selected from the group consisting of C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 alkoxy and halogen; m is 0, 1 or 2 and each R 3 , when present, is CH 3 ; R 4 is selected from the group consisting of

n is 0, 1 or 2 and each R 5 , when present, is selected from the group consisting of F, Cl, CN, CH 3 and OCH 3 .

11. The method of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 1 in Formula (I) is selected from the group consisting of:

12. The method of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein

in Formula (I) is selected from the group consisting of

13. The method of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein said compound of Formula (I) is selected from the group consisting of

14. A method of claim 1 , wherein the compound of Formula (I) has the formula

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

15. A method of claim 1 , wherein the compound of Formula (I) has the formula

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

16. A method of claim 1 , wherein the compound of Formula (I) has the formula

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 16, 2022
From: FAN, PINGCHEN; LANGE, CHRISTOPHER W.; MALATHONG, VIENGKHAM; MALI, VENKAT REDDY; PUNNA, SREENIVAS; TANAKA, HIROKO; ZENG, YIBIN; ZHANG, PENGLIE
To: CHEMOCENTRYX, INC.
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Continuity (4)
Continuation 17033124 · Sep 25, 2020
Division 16226865 · Dec 20, 2018
Provisional Application 62609834 · Dec 22, 2017
Related Publication 20230115912A1 · Apr 13, 2023
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