IP Library Granted Patent US 12,319,682
Granted Patent B2
US 12,319,682 · App. 18/637,083 · Granted Jun 3, 2025

Indole and benzimidazole derivatives as dual 5-HT

Inventors: Marcin Kolaczkowski (Wieliczka, PL); Adam Bucki (Przebieczany, PL); Joanna Sniecikowska (Wieliczka, PL); Monika Marcinkowska (Cracow, PL)
Assignee: ADAMED PHARMA S.A.
C07D417/14A61P25/28C07D403/10C07D405/14C07D409/14
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Patent No.
US 12,319,682
App. No.
18/637,083
Granted
Jun 3, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

The invention relates to new 4-(piperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-indoles and 4-(piperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-benzimidazoles represented by formula (I), wherein all symbols and variables are as defined in the description. The compounds can find use in a method of prevention and/or treatment of diseases selected from the group consisting of Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Levy body dementia, dementia-related psychosis, schizophrenia, delusional syndromes and other psychotic conditions related and not related to taking psychoactive substances, depression, anxiety disorders of various aetiology, sleep disorders of various aetiology.

Claims (67)

1. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound having the structure:

wherein:

G is CH or N;

R1 is H, C1-C4-alkyl, HO-C 1 -C 4 -alkyl or C 1 -C 4 -alkyl-O—C 1 -C 4 -alkyl; and

R 2 is selected from group consisting of:

(a) phenyl group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one substituent, or

(b) 5-or 6-membered heteroaryl group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one substituent,

wherein the substituent is selected from a group consisting of F, Cl, Br, C 1 -C 4 -alkyl-, and C 1 -C 4 -alkyl -O—;

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and scopolamine.

2. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein R 1 is H, methyl, or 2-hydroxyethyl.

3. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the 5-or 6-membered heteroaryl is furyl, thienyl, thiazolyl, or pyridyl.

4. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the substituent is selected from a group consisting of F, Cl, methyl and methoxy.

5. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the compound is selected from a group consisting of the following:

1-benzyl-4-(piperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H -benzimidazole;

1-benzyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H -benzimidazole;

2-{4-[1-benzyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-benzimidazol-4-yl]piperazin-1-yl}ethanol;

1-(furan-2-ylmethyl)-4-(piperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H -benzimidazole;

1-[(5-methylfuran-2-yl) methyl]-4-(piperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-benzimidazole;

1-(3-chlorobenzyl)-4-(piperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H -benzimidazole;

1-(3-fluorobenzyl)-4-(piperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H -benzimidazole;

1-(3, 4-dichlorobenzyl)-4-(piperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl) -1H-benzo [d]imidazole;

1-(3-chloro-4-fluorobenzyl)-4-(piperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-benzo [d]imidazole;

1-(3, 4-difluorobenzyl)-4-(piperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl) -1H-benzo [d]imidazole;

1-(3, 5-dichlorobenzyl)-4-(piperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl) -1H-benzo [d]imidazole;

1-benzyl-4-(piperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole;

1-(3, 4-dichlorobenzyl)-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole;

1-(4-chloro-3-fluorobenzyl)-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole;

4-(piperazin-1-yl)-1-(1,3-thiazol-2-ylmethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole;

1-(4-chloro-3-fluorobenzyl)-4-(piperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole;

1-(furan-2-ylmethyl)-4-(piperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H -indole;

1-(3-methoxybenzyl)-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole;

1-(3-fluorobenzyl)-4-(piperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H -indole;

1-(3-chloroobenzyl)-4-(piperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H -indole;

1-(furan-2-ylmethyl)-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole;

1-(3, 4-difluorobenzyl)-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole;

1-(3-methoxybenzyl)-4-(piperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H -indole;

1-(3-fluorobenzyl)-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole;

1-(3, 4-difluorobenzyl)-4-(piperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl) -1H-indole;

1-benzyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H -indole;

1-(3-chlorobenzyl)-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole;

1-[(5-methylfuran-2-yl) methyl]-4-(piperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole;

1-[(5-methylthiophen-2-yl) methyl]-4-(piperazin-1-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole; 4-(piperazin-1-yl)-1-(thiophen-2-ylmethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl) -1H-indole;

4-(piperazin-1-yl)-1-(thiophen-3-ylmethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl) -1H-indole;

4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-1-(thiophen-3-ylmethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole;

4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-1-(thiophen-2-ylmethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole; and

4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-1-[(5-methyl-1, 3-thiazol-2-yl) methyl]-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

6. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition comprises

or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and scopolamine.

7. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 ,

wherein the pharmaceutical composition comprises the hydrochloride salt of

and scopolamine.

8. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition comprises the hydrochloride salt of

and scopolamine.

9. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 6 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition comprises 0.1-1000 mg of

10. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 9 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition comprises 0.1-10 mg of

11. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 9 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition comprises 10-100 mg of

12. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 7 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition comprises 0.1-1000 mg of the hydrochloride salt of

13. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 12 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition comprises 0.1-10 mg of the hydrochloride salt of

14. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 12 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition comprises 10-100 mg of the hydrochloride salt of

15. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition comprises

or

or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and scopolamine.

16. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 15 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition comprises 0.1-1000 mg of

17. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 16 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition comprises 0.1-10 mg of

18. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 16 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition comprises 10-100 mg of

19. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 15 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition comprises the hydrochloride salt of

20. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 19 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition comprises 0.1-1000 mg of the hydrochloride salt of

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 17, 2024
From: KOLACZKOWSKI, MARCIN; BUCKI, ADAM; SNIECIKOWSKA, JOANNA; MARCINKOWSKA, MONIKA
To: ADAMED PHARMA S.A.
Reel/Frame 067135/0349 →
Priority Claims (1)
EP 18461519 · Feb 21, 2018 · regional
Continuity (3)
Continuation 17326159 · May 20, 2021
Continuation 16970871
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