Heterobicyclic compounds having antiinflammatory activity
AssigneeSchering Corporation
InventorsPauline C. Ting, Margaret H. Sherlock, Wing C. Tom, James J. Kaminski
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Abstract
Heterobicyclic and heterocyclic intermediate compounds and their use in treating inflammation, hyperproliferative skin conditions such as psoriasis and allergy are disclosed.
Claims20
A compound of formula ##STR94## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein A is selected from ##STR95## the dotted lines represent optional double bonds, such that when the bond to X is a double bond, X is O or S;
- and
- when the bond to X is a single bond, X is --OR.sup.10 wherein R.sup.10 is alkyl or aralkyl wherein one and only one of the pair of dotted lines must be a double bond;
- T.sup.2 and T.sup.3 independently represent S, SO or SO.sub.2 ;
- m and n independently represent 0 or 1;
- R.sup.1 represents hydrogen, alkyl, aryl, aralkyl, or a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic aromatic ring having from 1 to 3 heteroatoms in the ring, each heteroatom independently selected from NR.sup.6, O, S or N atoms wherein R.sup.6 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl;
- R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 independently represent
- hydrogen with the proviso at least one of R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 is not hydrogen;
- alkyl;
- cycloalkyl;
- halogen;
- haloalkyl;
- hydroxyalkyl;
- alkoxyalkyl;
- aryl;
- aralkyl;
- --COR.sup.7 wherein R.sup.7 is alkyl, aryl or aralkyl;
- and with the further proviso that when T.sup.2.sub.m or T.sup.3.sub.n is S, SO or SO.sub.2 that R.sup.2 or R.sup.3 is not hydrogen or halogen;
- --D--OCO--R.sup.4 wherein D represents an alkylene group having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms and R.sup.4 is alkyl, aryl or aralkyl;
- a C.sub.3 to C.sub.7 spirocarbocyclic ring whereby R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are joined together;
- the rings represented by A, R.sup.1, aryl or aralkyl may each be optionally substituted by up to three Y substituents;
- wherein each Y substituent independently represents --OH, hydroxyalkyl, alkyl, halogen, --NO.sub.2, alkoxy, alkoxyalkyl, --CF.sub.3, --CN, cycloalkyl, alkynyloxy, alkenyloxy, --S(O).sub.p --R.sup.4 (wherein R.sup.4 is defined above and p is an integer from 0 to 2), --CO--R.sup.5 (wherein R.sup.5 represents --OH, --NH.sub.2, --NHR.sup.4, N(R.sup.4).sub.2 or --OR.sup.4 in which R.sup.4 is as defined above), --O--D--COR.sup.5 (wherein D is defined above and R.sup.5 is as defined above), --NH.sub.2, --NHR.sup.4, --N(R.sup.4).sub.2 (wherein R.sup.4 is as defined above) or --NHC(O)H
- with the proviso in formula I that if:
- X is oxygen;
- A is ##STR96## Y, if present is alkyl;
- at least one of R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 is alkyl or halogen;
- then
- R.sup.1 cannot be hydrogen.
A compound of the formula ##STR100## wherein ring A represents ##STR101## each Y.sup.1 independently represents hydrogen, chloro, fluoro, methoxy, methylthio, methylsulfinyl and methylsulfonyl;
- R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are independently selected from methyl, ethyl and fluoro;
- and
- X is O or S.
A compound which is
- 1-(4-chlorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-one,
- 1,3-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-1-[4-(methylsulfinyl)phenyl]-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyri din-2-one,
- 1,3-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-1-[4-(methylsulfonyl)phenyl-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyrid in-2-one,
- 1,3-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-1-phenyl-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]-pyridine-2-thione,
- 1,3-dihydro-1,3,3-trimethyl-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-one,
- 5-bromo-1,3-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridi n-2-one,
- 1,3-dihydro-3-fluoro-3-methyl-1-phenyl-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-one,
- 1,3-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-1-(1-methylethyl)-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-one,
- 1,3-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-1-phenyl-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-one,
- 1,3-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-1[4-(1-methylethyl)phenyl]-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridi n-2-one,
- 1-(3-chlorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-one,
- 1-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2- one,
- 1,3-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-one,
- 1,3-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-1-[4-(methylthio)phenyl]-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin- 2-one,
- 1,3-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-1-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyr idin-2-one,
- 1-(4-bromophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-one,
- 1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2- one,
- 1. 3-dihydro-3,3-diethyl-1-phenyl-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]-pyridin-2-one,
- 1,3-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-1-(2-methyl-3-chlorophenyl)-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyrid in-2-one,
- 1,3-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-one
- 1-(2,4-difluorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2- one,
- 1-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2- one,
- 1,3-dihydro-1-phenyl-3-(phenylthio)-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-one,
- 1,3-dihydro-3-(phenylthio)-1-(3-trifluoromethylphenyl)-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyr idin-2-one,
- 1,3-dihydro-3-(phenylsulfinyl)-1-(3-trifluoromethylphenyl)-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b ]pyridin-2-one,
- 1,3-dihydro-1-(methylethyl)-3-(phenylthio)-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-one,
- 1,3-dihydro-1-(4-(1-methylethyl)-phenyl)-3-(phenylthio)-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]py ridin-2-one,
- 2-methoxy-1-phenyl-3-(phenylthio)-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine,
- 1,3-dihydro-3-methyl-1-phenyl-3-(phenylthio)-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-one
- 1. 3-dihydro-1-methyl-3-(phenylthio)-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-one,
- 1,3-dihydro-1-(3-chloro-2-methylphenyl)-3-(phenylthio)-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyr idin-2-one,
- 1,3-dihydro-3-(4-chlorophenylthio)-1-phenyl-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-one,
- 1,3-dihydro-3-(2-chlorophenylthio)-1-phenyl-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-one,
- 1,3-dihydro-3-(4-methoxyphenylthio)-1-phenyl-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-one
- 1,3-dihydro-3-(2-methoxyphenylthio)-1-phenyl-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-one
- 1,3-dihydro-3-(2-methylphenylthio)-1-phenyl-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-one,
- 1,3-dihydro-1-methyl-3-(phenylsulfinyl)-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-one,
- 1,3-dihydro-3-(2-hydroxyethylthio)-1-phenyl-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-one,
- 1,3-dihydro-3,3-(diphenylthio)-1-(phenylmethyl)-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2- one,
- 1,3-dihydro-1-(phenylmethyl)-3-(phenylthio)-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-one,
- 1,3-dihydro-3-[2-(acetoxy)-ethylthio)-3-(1-oxoethyl)-1-phenyl-2H-pyrrolo[2, 3-b]pyridin-2-one,
- 1. 3-dihydro-3-[2-hydroxyethylthio]-3-(1-oxoethyl)-1-phenyl-2H-pyrrolo[2,3- b]pyridin-2-one,
- 1,3-dihydro-3-[2-(acetoxy)-ethylthio]-1-phenyl-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-o ne,
- 1,3-dihydro-1-methyl-3-(phenylsulfonyl)-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-one,
- 1,3-dihydro-3-methyl-3-(methylthio)-1-phenyl-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-one
- 1,3-dihydro-1-(3-chlorophenyl)-3-(phenylthio)-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-on e or
- 1,3-dihydro-1-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-3-(phenylthio)2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2 -one.
1 -(4-chlorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-one.
1,3-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2- one.
1,3-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-one
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.