Interleukin-1 and tumor necrosis factor-α modulators, synthesis of said modulators and their enantiomers and methods of using said modulators
View Patent ↗Novel compounds are disclosed that have the following chemical structures, and prodrug esters and acid-addition salts thereof, that are useful as Interleukin-1 and Tumor Necrosis Factor-α modulators, and thus are useful in the treatment of various diseases. wherein the R groups are defined as follows: if any R 3 -R 5 , R 7 , R 8 , R 11 -R 13 is not hydrogen, R 2 or R 6 or R 9 is not methyl, or R 10 is not CH 2 , then R 1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, a halogen, COOH, C 1 -C 12 carboxylic acids, C 1 -C 12 acyl halides, C 1 -C 12 acyl residues, C 1 -C 12 esters, C 1 -C 12 secondary amides, (C 1 -C 12 )(C 1 -C 12 ) tertiary amides, (C 1 -C 12 )(C 1 -C 12 ) cyclic amides, (C 1 -C 12 ) amines, C 1 -C 12 alcohols, (C 1 -C 12 )(C 1 -C 12 ) ethers, C 1 -C 12 alkyls, C 1 -C 12 substituted alkyls, C 2 -C 12 alkenyls, C 2 -C 12 substituted alkenyls, and C 5 -C 12 aryls. If all R 3 -R 5 , R 7 , R 8 , R 11 -R 13 are hydrogen, R 2 , R 6 , and R 9 are each methyl, and R 10 is CH 2 , then R 1 is selected from hydrogen, a halogen, C 1 -C 12 carboxylic acids, C 1 -C 12 acyl halides, C 1 -C 12 acyl residues, C 2 -C 12 esters, C 2 -C 12 secondary amides, (C 1 -C 12 )(C 1 -C 12 ) tertiary amides, C 2 -C 12 alcohols, (C 1 -C 12 )(C 1 -C 12 ) ethers other than methyl-acetyl ether, C 2 -C 12 alkyls, C 1 -C 12 substituted alkyls, C 2 -C 12 alkenyls, C 2 -C 12 substituted alkenyls, and C 2 -C 12 aryls. R 2 and R 9 are each separately selected from hydrogen, a halogen, C 1 -C 12 alkyl, C 1 -C 12 substituted alkyls, C 2 -C 12 alkenyl, C 2 -C 12 substituted alkenyl, C 2 -C 12 alkynyl, C 1 -C 12 acyl, C 1 -C 12 alcohol, and C 5 -C 12 aryl. R 3 -R 5 , R 7 , R 8 , and R 11 -R 13 are each separately selected from hydrogen, a halogen, C 1 -C 12 alkyl, C 1 -C 12 substituted alkyls, C 2 -C 12 alkenyl, C 2 -C 12 substituted alkenyl, C 2 -C 12 alkynyl, and C 5 -C 12 aryl. R 6 is selected from hydrogen, a halogen, C 1 -C 12 alkyl, C 1 -C 12 substituted alkyls, C 2 -C 12 alkenyl, C 2 -C 12 substituted alkenyl, and C 2 -C 12 alkynyl. R 10 is selected from hydrogen, a halogen, CH 2 , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 substituted alkyl, C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 substituted alkenyl, C 1 -C 12 alcohol, and C 5 -C 12 aryl. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising, and uses of, therapeutically effective amounts of the aove compounds and their prodrug esters, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, are also disclosed, and are useful as, for example, anti-inflammatory analgesics, in treating immune disorders, as anti-cancer and anti-tumor agents, and in the treatment of cardiovascular disease, skin redness, and viral infection. Completely synthetic and semi-synthetic methods of making these compounds and their analogs, are also disclosed.
1. A compound having the following chemical structure:
wherein:
R 1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, a halogen, C 1 -C 12 carboxylic acids, C 1 -C 12 acyl halides, C 1 -C 12 acyl residues, C 1 -C 12 esters, C 1 -C 12 secondary amides, (C 1 -C 12 )(C 1 -C 12 ) tertiary amides, C 1 -C 12 cyclic amides, C 1 -C 12 amines, C 1 -C 12 alcohols, (C 1 -C 12 )(C 1 -C 12 ) ethers, C 1 -C 12 alkyls, C 1 -C 12 substituted alkyls, C 2 -C 12 alkenyls, C 2 -C 12 substituted alkenyls, and C 5 -C 12 aryls; with the proviso that if all R 3 -R 5 , R 7 , R 8 , R 11 -R 13 are hydrogen, R 2 , R 6 , and R 9 are each methyl, and R 10 is CH 2 , then R 1 is selected from hydrogen, a halogen, C 2 -C 12 carboxylic acids, C 1 -C 12 acyl halides, C 1 -C 12 acyl residues, C 2 -C 12 esters, C 2 -C 12 secondary amides, (C 1 -C 12 )(C 1 -C 12 ) tertiary amides, C 2 -C 12 alcohols, (C 1 -C 12 )(C 1 -C 12 ) ethers other than methyl-acetyl ether, C 2 -C 12 alkyls, C 1 -C 12 substituted alkyls, C 2 -C 12 alkenyls, C 2 -C 12 substituted alkenyls, and C 2 -C 12 aryls;
R 2 and R 9 are each separately selected from hydrogen, a halogen, C 1 -C 12 alkyl, C 1 -C 12 substituted alkyls, C 2 -C 12 alkenyl, C 2 -C 12 substituted alkenyl, C 2 -C 12 alkynyl, C 1 -C 12 alcohol, C 1 -C 12 acyl, and C 5 -C 12 aryl;
R 3 -R 5 , R 7 , R 8 , and R 11 -R 13 are each separately selected from hydrogen, a halogen, C 1 -C 12 alkyl, C 1 -C 12 substituted alkyls, C 2 -C 12 alkenyl, C 2 -C 12 substituted alkenyl, C 2 -C 12 alkynyl, and C 5 -C 12 aryl;
R 6 is selected from hydrogen, a halogen, C 1 -C 12 alkyl, C 1 -C 12 substituted alkyls, C 2 -C 12 alkenyl, C 2 -C 12 substituted alkenyl, and C 2 -C 12 alkynyl;
R 10 is selected from hydrogen, a halogen, CH 2 , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 substituted alkyl, C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 substituted alkenyl, C 1 -C 12 alcohol, and C 5 -C 12 aryl; and
R 14 and R 15 are separately selected from hydrogen, a halogen, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 substituted alkyl, C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 substituted alkenyl, C 1 -C 6 alcohol, and C 5 -C 6 aryl; wherein R 14 and R 15 may together form CH 2 ;
wherein the chirality at the ring position directly covalently bound to R 6 and the chirality at the ring position directly covalently bound to R 14 and R 15 are each separately selected from either (−) or (+), or may represent a racemic mixture of enantiomers;
and wherein the compound includes the prodrug esters of the above compounds,
and the acid-addition salts thereof.
2. The compound of claim 1 , wherein:
R 1 is selected from hydrogen, a halogen, and C 1 -C 12 carboxylic acids, C 1 -C 12 acyl halides, C 1 -C 12 acyl residues, C 2 -C 12 esters, C 2 -C 12 secondary amides, (C 1 -C 12 )(C 1 -C 12 ) tertiary amides, C 2 -C 12 alcohols, (C 1 -C 12 )(C 1 -C 12 ) ethers, C 2 -C 12 alkyls, C 1 -C 12 substituted alkyls, C 2 -C 12 alkenyls, C 2 -C 12 substituted alkenyls, and C 5 -C 12 aryls.
3. The compound of claim 1 , wherein:
R 1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, a halogen, C 1 -C 6 carboxylic acids, C 1 -C 6 acyl halides, C 1 -C 6 acyl residues, C 1 -C 6 esters, C 1 -C 6 secondary amides, (C 1 -C 6 )(C 1 -C 6 ) tertiary amides, C 1 -C 12 cyclic amides, C 1 -C 12 amines, C 1 -C 6 alcohols, (C 1 -C 6 )(C 1 -C 6 ) ethers, C 1 -C 6 alkyls, C 1 -C 16 substituted alkyls, C 2 -C 6 alkenyls, C 2 -C 12 substituted alkenyls, and C 5 -C 6 aryls.
4. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R 1 is selected from the group consisting of C 2 -C 6 esters and C 1 -C 6 acyl residues.
5. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R 1 is selected from the group consisting of C 2 -C 6 esters.
6. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R 10 is selected from the group consisting of C 2 -C 6 alkyl groups and C 2 -C 6 alkenyl groups.
7. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R 3 -R 5 , R 7 , R 8 , R 11 -R 15 is each hydrogen.
8. The compound of claim 7 , wherein R 3 -R 5 , R 7 , R 8 , R 11 -R 15 is each hydrogen; R 2 , R 6 , and R 9 are each methyl; and R 10 is CH 2 .
9. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R 15 is hydrogen, and R 14 is selected from hydrogen, a halogen, and C 1 -C 12 carboxylic acids, C 1 -C 12 acyl halides, C 1 -C 12 acyl residues, C 2 -C 12 esters, C 2 -C 12 secondary amides, (C 1 -C 12 )(C 1 -C 12 ) tertiary amides, C 2 -C 12 alcohols, (C 1 -C 12 )(C 1 -C 12 ) ethers, C 2 -C 12 alkyls, C 1 -C 12 substituted alkyls, C 2 -C 12 alkenyls, C 2 -C 12 substituted alkenyls, and C 5 -C 12 aryls.
10. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R 15 is hydrogen, and R 14 is selected from hydrogen, a halogen, C 2 -C 6 alcohols, C 2 -C 6 alkyls, C 1 -C 6 substituted alkyls, C 2 -C 6 alkenyls, C 2 -C 6 substituted alkenyls, and C 5 -C 6 aryls.