Quinazoline compounds and their use in therapy
This invention relates to quinazoline compounds of Formula (I) which are inhibitors of the histone lysine methyltransferase (HKMTase) EZH2, and to uses of such compounds as medicaments, in particular in the treatment of a disease or disorder in which inhibition of EZH2 provides a therapeutic or prophylactic effect.
1. A compound having formula (IA)
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof;
wherein W is
R a is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C 1-8 alkyl, and pyridyl;
either V 1 and D 1 are both absent and E 1 is hydrogen; or
V 1 is O;
D 1 is absent or C 1-8 alkylene;
E 1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and 6-membered carbocyclyl;
either V 2 and D 2 are both absent and E 2 is hydrogen; or
V 2 is O;
D 2 is absent or C 1-8 alkylene;
E 2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and 6-membered carbocyclyl;
V 3 is NR e ;
R e is hydrogen;
n is 0;
R g is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and optionally substituted 5 to 10-membered carbocyclyl-C 1-6 alkyl, said carbocyclyl being optionally substituted with up to 3 C 1-4 alkyl groups optionally substituted with up to 3 halogens; and
R h is absent.
2. A compound as claimed in claim 1 , wherein R a is selected from the group consisting of C 1-6 alkyl, and pyridyl.
3. A compound as claimed in claim 1 , wherein V 1 is O; D 1 is C 1-6 alkylene; and E 1 is hydrogen or 6-membered aryl.
4. A compound as claimed in claim 1 , wherein R g is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and optionally substituted 6 to 10-membered aryl-C 1-2 alkyl, said aryl being optionally substituted with up to 3 C 1-4 alkyl groups optionally substituted by up to three halogens.
5. A composition comprising a compound as claimed in claim 1 and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.
6. A compound which is any one of the following compounds, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof:
7. A compound which is any one of the following compounds, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: