Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more pyrone compounds, and their use for treating inflammatory and neurodegenerative diseases

A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of Formula III:

• or an enantiomer, a mixture of enantiomers, a mixture of two or more diastereomers, a tautomer, a mixture of two or more tautomers, or an isotopic variant thereof;
• or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, hydrate, or prodrug thereof;
• wherein:
• R3 and R5 are each independently (a) hydrogen, deuterium, cyano, halo, or nitro;
• or (b) C1-6 alkyl, C2-6 alkenyl, C2-6 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C6-14 aryl, C7-15 aralkyl, heteroaryl, or heterocyclyl;
• R4 is (a) hydrogen, deuterium, cyano, halo, or nitro;
• (b) C1-6 alkyl, C2-6 alkenyl, C2-6 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C6-14 aryl, C7-15 aralkyl, or heteroaryl;
• or (c) —C(O)R1a, —C(O)OR1a, —C(O)NR1bR1c, —C(O)SR1a, —C(NR1a)NR1bR1c, —C(S)R1a, —C(S)OR1a, —C(S)NR1bR1c, —OC(O)R1a, —OC(O)OR1a, —OC(O)NR1bR1c, —OC(O)SR1a, —OC(═NR1a)NR1bR1c, —OC(S)R1a, —OC(S)OR1a, —OC(S)NR1bR1c, —OS(O)R1a, —OS(O)2R1a, —OS(O)NR1bR1c, —OS(O)2NR1bR1c, —NR1aC(O)R1d, —NR1aC(O)OR1d, —NR1aC(O)NR1bR1c, —NR1aC(O)SR1d, —NR1aC(═NR1d)NR1bR1c, —NR1aC(S)R1d, —NR1aC(S)OR1d, —NR1aC(S)NR1bR1c, —NR1aS(O)R1d, —NR1aS(O)2R1d, —NR1aS(O)NR1bR1c, —NR1aS(O)2NR1bR1c, —SR1a, —S(O)R1a, —S(O)2R1a, —S(O)NR1bR1c, or —S(O)2NR1bR1c;
• Z is a bond, —O—, —S—, —S(O)—, —S(O2)—, or —N(R8)—;
• each R7 is independently (a) deuterium, halo, cyano, nitro, or guanidine;
• (b) C1-6 alkyl, C2-6 alkenyl, C2-6 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C6-14 aryl, C7-15 aralkyl, heteroaryl, or heterocyclyl;
• or (c) —C(O)R1a, —C(O)OR1a, —C(O)NR1bR1c, —C(O)SR1a, —C(NR1a)NR1bR1c, —C(S)R1a, —C(S)OR1a, —C(S)NR1bR1c, —OR1a, —OC(O)R1a, —OC(O)OR1a, —OC(O)NR1bR1c, —OC(O)SR1a, —OC(═NR1a)NR1bR1c, —OC(S)R1a, —OC(S)OR1a, —OC(S)NR1bR1c, —OS(O)R1a, —OS(O)2R1a, —OS(O)NR1bR1c, —OS(O)2NR1bR1c, —NR1bR1c, —NR1aC(O)R1d, —NR1aC(O)OR1d, —NR1aC(O)NR1bR1c, —NR1aC(O)SR1d, —NR1aC(═NR1d)NR1bR1c, —NR1aC(S)R1d, —NR1aC(S)OR1d, —NR1aC(S)NR1bR1c, —NR1aS(O)R1d, —NR1aS(O)2R1d, —NR1aS(O)NR1bR1c, —NR1aS(O)2NR1bR1c, —SR1a, —S(O)R1a, —S(O)2R1a, —S(O)NR1bR1c, or —S(O)2NR1bR1c;
• or
• two R7 are linked together to form (a) a bond, —O—, —NR8—, or —S—;
• or (b) C1-6 alkylene, C1-6 heteroalkylene, C2-6 alkenylene, or C2-6 heteroalkenylene;
• R8 is independently (a) hydrogen or deuterium;
• (b) C1-6 alkyl, C2-6 alkenyl, C2-6 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C6-14 aryl, C7-15 aralkyl, heteroaryl, or heterocyclyl;
• or (c) —C(O)R1a, —C(O)OR1a, —C(O)NR1bR1c, —C(O)SR1a, —C(NR1a)NR1bR1c, —C(S)R1a, —C(S)OR1a, —C(S)NR1bR1c, —OR1a, —OC(O)R1a, —OC(O)OR1a, —OC(O)NR1bR1c, —OC(O)SR1a, —OC(═NR1a)NR1bR1c, —OC(S)R1a, —OC(S)OR1a, —OC(S)NR1bR1c, —OS(O)R1a, —OS(O)2R1a, —OS(O)NR1bR1c, —OS(O)2NR1bR1c, —NR1bR1c, —NR1aC(O)R1d, —NR1aC(O)OR1d, —NR1aC(O)NR1bR1c, —NR1aC(O)SR1d, —NR1aC(═NR1d)NR1bR1c, —NR1aC(S)R1d, —NR1aC(S)OR1d, —NR1aC(S)NR1bR1c, —NR1aS(O)R1d, —NR1aS(O)2R1d, —NR1aS(O)NR1bR1c, —NR1aS(O)2NR1bR1c, —SR1a, —S(O)R1a, —S(O)2R1a, —S(O)NR1bR1c, or —S(O)2NR1bR1c;
• m is an integer of 1, 2, 3, or 4;
• n is an integer of 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7;
• each R1a is independently hydrogen, deuterium, C1-6 alkyl, C2-6 alkenyl, C2-6 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C7-15 aralkyl, heteroaryl, or heterocyclyl;
• and
• each R1b, R1c, and R1d is independently hydrogen, deuterium, C1-6 alkyl, C2-6 alkenyl, C2-6 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C6-14 aryl, C7-15 aralkyl, heteroaryl, or heterocyclyl;
• or R1a and R1c together with the C and N atoms to which they are attached form heterocyclyl;
• or R1b and R1c together with the N atom to which they are attached form heterocyclyl;
• wherein each alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, heteroaryl, and heterocyclyl is optionally substituted with one or more substituents Q, where each Q is independently selected from (a) deuterium, cyano, halo, and nitro;
• (b) C1-6 alkyl, C2-6 alkenyl, C2-6 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C6-14 aryl, C7-15 aralkyl, heteroaryl, and heterocyclyl, each of which is further optionally substituted with one or more substituents Qa;
• and (c) —C(O)Ra, —C(O)ORa, —C(O)NRbRc, —C(O)SRa, —C(NRa)NRbRc, —C(S)Ra, —C(S)ORa, —C(S)NRbRc, —ORa, —OC(O)Ra, —OC(O)ORa, —OC(O)NRbRc, —OC(O)SRa, —OC(═NRa)NRbRc, —OC(S)Ra, —OC(S)ORa, —OC(S)NRbRc, —OS(O)Ra, —OS(O)2Ra, —OS(O)NRbRc, —OS(O)2NRbRc, —NRbRc, —NRaC(O)Rd, —NRaC(O)ORd, —NRaC(O)NRbRc, —NRaC(O)SRd, —NRaC(═NRd)NRbRc, —NRaC(S)Rd, —NRaC(S)ORd, —NRaC(S)NRbRc, —NRaS(O)Rd, —NRaS(O)2Rd, —NRaS(O)NRbRc, —NRaS(O)2NRbRc, —SRa, —S(O)Ra, —S(O)2Ra, —S(O)NRbRc, and —S(O)2NRbRc, wherein each Ra, Rb, Rc, and Rd is independently (i) hydrogen or deuterium;
• (ii) C1-6 alkyl, C2-6 alkenyl, C2-6 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C6-14 aryl, C7-15 aralkyl, heteroaryl, or heterocyclyl, each of which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents Qa;
• or (iii) Rb and Rc together with the N atom to which they are attached form heterocyclyl, optionally substituted with one or more substituents Qa;
• wherein each Qa is independently selected from the group consisting of (a) deuterium, cyano, halo, and nitro;
• (b) C1-6 alkyl, C2-6 alkenyl, C2-6 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C6-14 aryl, C7-15 aralkyl, heteroaryl, and heterocyclyl;
• and (c) —C(O)Re, —C(O)ORe, —C(O)NRfRg, —C(O)SRe, —C(NRe)NRfRg, —C(S)Re, —C(S)ORe, —C(S)NRfRg, —ORe, —OC(O)Re, —OC(O)ORe, —OC(O)NRfRg, —OC(O)SRe, —OC(═NRe)NRfRg, —OC(S)Re, —OC(S)ORe, —OC(S)NRfRg, —OS(O)Re, —OS(O)2Re, —OS(O)NRfRg, —OS(O)2NRfRg, —NRfRg, —NReC(O)Rh, —NReC(O)ORf, —NR C(O)NRfRg, —NReC(O)SRf, —NReC(═NRh)NRfRg, —NReC(S)Rh, —NReC(S)ORf, —NReC(S)NRfRg, —NReS(O)Rh, —NReS(O)2Rh, —NReS(O)NRfRg, —NReS(O)2NRfRg, —SRe, —S(O)Re, —S(O)2Re, —S(O)NRfRg, and —S(O)2NRfRg;
• wherein each Re, Rf, Rg, and Rh is independently (i) hydrogen or deuterium;
• (ii) C1-6 alkyl, C2-6 alkenyl, C2-6 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C6-14 aryl, C7-15 aralkyl, heteroaryl, or heterocyclyl;
• or (iii) Rf and Rg together with the N atom to which they are attached form heterocyclyl;
• and
• wherein the pharmaceutical composition is a solid pharmaceutical composition.

A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of Formula I:

• or an enantiomer, a mixture of enantiomers, a mixture of two or more diastereomers, a tautomer, a mixture of two or more tautomers, or an isotopic variant thereof;
• or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, hydrate, or prodrug thereof;
• and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient;
• wherein:
• R3 is (a) hydrogen, deuterium, cyano, halo, or nitro;
• or (b) C1-6 alkyl, C2-6 alkenyl, C2-6 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C7-15 aralkyl, heteroaryl, or heterocyclyl;
• R5 is (a) hydrogen, deuterium, cyano, halo, or nitro;
• or (b) C1-6 alkyl, C2-6 alkenyl, C2-6 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C6-14 aryl, C7-15 aralkyl, heteroaryl, or heterocyclyl;
• R4 is C1-6 alkyl, C2-6 alkenyl, C2-6 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C6-14 aryl, C7-15 aralkyl, or heteroaryl;
• and
• R6 is C3-7 cycloalkyl, C6-14 aryl, heteroaryl, or heterocyclyl;
• wherein each alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, heteroaryl, and heterocyclyl is optionally substituted with one or more substituents Q, where each Q is independently selected from (a) deuterium, cyano, halo, and nitro;
• (b) C1-6 alkyl, C2-6 alkenyl, C2-6 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C6-14 aryl, C7-15 aralkyl, heteroaryl, and heterocyclyl, each of which is further optionally substituted with one or more substituents Qa;
• and (c) —C(O)Ra, —C(O)ORa, —C(O)NRbRc, —C(O)SRa, —C(NRa)NRbRc, —C(S)Ra, —C(S)ORa, —C(S)NRbRc, —ORa, —OC(O)Ra, —OC(O)ORa, —OC(O)NRbRc, —OC(O)SRa, —OC(═NRa)NRbRc, —OC(S)Ra, —OC(S)ORa, —OC(S)NRbRc, —OS(O)Ra, —OS(O)2Ra, —OS(O)NRbRc, —OS(O)2NRbRc, —NRbRc, —NRaC(O)Rd, —NRaC(O)ORd, —NRaC(O)NRbRc, —NRaC(O)SRd, —NRaC(═NRd)NRbRc, —NRaC(S)Rd, —NRaC(S)ORd, —NRaC(S)NRbRc, —NRaS(O)Rd, —NRaS(O)2Rd, —NRaS(O)NRbRc, —NRaS(O)2NRbRc, —SRa, —S(O)Ra, —S(O)2Ra, —S(O)NRbRc, and —S(O)2NRbRc, wherein each Ra, Rb, Rc, and Rd is independently (i) hydrogen or deuterium;
• (ii) C1-6 alkyl, C2-6 alkenyl, C2-6 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C6-14 aryl, C7-15 aralkyl, heteroaryl, or heterocyclyl, each of which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents Qa;
• or (iii) Rb and Rc together with the N atom to which they are attached form heterocyclyl, optionally substituted with one or more substituents Qa;
• wherein each Qa is independently selected from the group consisting of (a) deuterium, cyano, halo, and nitro;
• (b) C1-6 alkyl, C2-6 alkenyl, C2-6 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C6-14 aryl, C7-15 aralkyl, heteroaryl, and heterocyclyl;
• and (c) —C(O)Re, —C(O)ORe, —C(O)NRfRg, —C(O)SRe, —C(NRe)NRfRg, —C(S)Re, —C(S)ORe, —C(S)NRfRg, —ORe, —OC(O)Re, —OC(O)ORe, —OC(O)NRfRg, —OC(O)SRe, —OC(═NRe)NRfRg, —OC(S)Re, —OC(S)ORe, —OC(S)NRfRg, —OS(O)Re, —OS(O)2Re, —OS(O)NRfRg, —OS(O)2NRfRg, —NRfRg, —NReC(O)Rh, —NReC(O)ORf, —NReC(O)NRfRg, —NReC(O)SRf, —NReC(═NRh)NRfRg, —NReC(S)Rh, —NReC(S)ORf, —NReC(S)NRfRg, —NReS(O)Rh, —NReS(O)2Rh, —NReS(O)NRfRg, —NReS(O)2NRfRg, —SRe, —S(O)Re, —S(O)2Re, —S(O)NRfRg, and —S(O)2NRfRg;
• wherein each Re, Rf, Rg, and Rh is independently (i) hydrogen or deuterium;
• (ii) C1-6 alkyl, C2-6 alkenyl, C2-6 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C6-14 aryl, C7-15 aralkyl, heteroaryl, or heterocyclyl;
• or (iii) Rf and Rg together with the N atom to which they are attached form heterocyclyl;
• and
• wherein the pharmaceutical composition is a solid pharmaceutical composition.

A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of Formula I:

• or an enantiomer, a mixture of enantiomers, a mixture of two or more diastereomers, a tautomer, a mixture of two or more tautomers, or an isotopic variant thereof;
• or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, hydrate, or prodrug thereof;
• and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient;
• wherein:
• R3 and R5 are each independently hydrogen or deuterium;
• R4 is (a) hydrogen, deuterium, cyano, halo, or nitro;
• (b) C1-6 alkyl, C2-6 alkenyl, C2-6 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C6-14 aryl, C7-15 aralkyl, or heteroaryl;
• or (c) —C(O)R1a, —C(O)OR1a, —C(O)NR1bR1c, —C(O)SR1a, —C(NR1a)NR1bR1c, —C(S)R1a, —C(S)OR1a, —C(S)NR1bR1c, —OC(O)R1a, —OC(O)OR1a, —OC(O)NR1bR1c, —OC(O)SR1a, —OC(═NR1a)NR1bR1c, —OC(S)R1a, —OC(S)OR1a, —OC(S)NR1bR1c, —OS(O)R1a, —OS(O)2R1a, —OS(O)NR1bR1c, —OS(O)2NR1bR1c, —NR1aC(O)R1d, —NR1aC(O)OR1d, —NR1aC(O)NR1bR1c, —NR1aC(O)SR1d, —NR1aC(═NR1d)NR1bR1c, —NR1aC(S)R1d, —NR1aC(S)OR1d, —NR1aC(S)NR1bR1c, —NR1aS(O)R1d, —NR1aS(O)2R1d, —NR1aS(O)NR1bR1c, —NR1aS(O)2NR1bR1c, —SR1a, —S(O)R1a, —S(O)2R1a, —S(O)NR1bR1c, or —S(O)2NR1bR1c;
• R6 is C3-7 cycloalkyl, C6-14 aryl, heteroaryl, or heterocyclyl;
• each R1a is independently hydrogen, deuterium, C1-6 alkyl, C2-6 alkenyl, C2-6 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C7-15 aralkyl, heteroaryl, or heterocyclyl;
• and
• each R1b, R1c, and R1d is independently hydrogen, deuterium, C1-6 alkyl, C2-6 alkenyl, C2-6 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C6-14 aryl, C7-15 aralkyl, heteroaryl, or heterocyclyl;
• or R1a and R1c together with the C and N atoms to which they are attached form heterocyclyl;
• or R1b and R1c together with the N atom to which they are attached form heterocyclyl;
• wherein each alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, heteroaryl, and heterocyclyl is optionally substituted with one or more substituents Q, where each Q is independently selected from (a) deuterium, cyano, halo, and nitro;
• (b) C1-6 alkyl, C2-6 alkenyl, C2-6 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C6-14 aryl, C7-15 aralkyl, heteroaryl, and heterocyclyl, each of which is further optionally substituted with one or more substituents Qa;
• and (c) —C(O)Ra, —C(O)ORa, —C(O)NRbRc, —C(O)SRa, —C(NRa)NRbRc, —C(S)Ra, —C(S)ORa, —C(S)NRbRc, —ORa, —OC(O)Ra, —OC(O)ORa, —OC(O)NRbRc, —OC(O)SRa, —OC(═NRa)NRbRc, —OC(S)Ra, —OC(S)ORa, —OC(S)NRbRc, —OS(O)Ra, —OS(O)2Ra, —OS(O)NRbRc, —OS(O)2NRbRc, —NRbRc, —NRaC(O)Rd, —NRaC(O)ORd, —NRaC(O)NRbRc, —NRaC(O)SRd, —NRaC(═NRd)NRbRc, —NRaC(S)Rd, —NRaC(S)ORd, —NRaC(S)NRbRc, —NRaS(O)Rd, —NRaS(O)2Rd, —NRaS(O)NRbRc, —NRaS(O)2NRbRc, —SRa, —S(O)Ra, —S(O)2Ra, —S(O)NRbRc, and —S(O)2NRbRc, wherein each Ra, Rb, Rc, and Rd is independently (i) hydrogen or deuterium;
• (ii) C1-6 alkyl, C2-6 alkenyl, C2-6 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C6-14 aryl, C7-15 aralkyl, heteroaryl, or heterocyclyl, each of which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents Qa;
• or (iii) Rb and Rc together with the N atom to which they are attached form heterocyclyl, optionally substituted with one or more substituents Qa;
• wherein each Qa is independently selected from the group consisting of (a) deuterium, cyano, halo, and nitro;
• (b) C1-6 alkyl, C2-6 alkenyl, C2-6 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C6-14 aryl, C7-15 aralkyl, heteroaryl, and heterocyclyl;
• and (c) —C(O)Re, —C(O)ORe, —C(O)NRfRg, —C(O)SRe, —C(NRe)NRfRg, —C(S)Re, —C(S)ORe, —C(S)NRfRg, —ORe, —OC(O)Re, —OC(O)ORe, —OC(O)NRfRg, —OC(O)SRe, —OC(═NRe)NRfRg, —OC(S)Re, —OC(S)ORe, —OC(S)NRfRg, —OS(O)Re, —OS(O)2Re, —OS(O)NRfRg, —OS(O)2NRfRg, —NRfRg, —NReC(O)Rh, —NReC(O)ORf, —NReC(O)NRfRg, —NReC(O)SRf, —NReC(═NRh)NRfRg, —NReC(S)Rh, —NReC(S)ORf, —NReC(S)NRfRg, —NReS(O)Rh, —NReS(O)2Rh, —NReS(O)NRfRg, —NReS(O)2NRfRg, —SRe, —S(O)Re, —S(O)2Re, —S(O)NRfRg, and —S(O)2NRfRg;
• wherein each Re, Rf, Rg, and Rh is independently (i) hydrogen or deuterium;
• (ii) C1-6 alkyl, C2-6 alkenyl, C2-6 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C6-14 aryl, C7-15 aralkyl, heteroaryl, or heterocyclyl;
• or (iii) Rf and Rg together with the N atom to which they are attached form heterocyclyl;
• and
• wherein the pharmaceutical composition is a solid pharmaceutical composition.