# US 5,707,991 A · N-acylpyrrolidines and medicaments for the treatment or prevention of disorders linked to CKK and to gastrin

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- Number: US 5,707,991 A
- Document ID: US5707991A
- Status: Granted
- Kind: A
- Application number: 08/448,401
- Filed: 1995-06-28
- Granted: 1998-01-13
- Earliest claimed: 1993-01-07
- Assignees: Rhone-Poulenc Rorer S.A.
- Inventors: Marc Capet; Marie-Christine Dubroeucq; Franco Manfre
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US5707991A

## CPC

- C07D 207/16: Carbon atoms having three bonds to hetero atoms with at the most one bond to halogen, e.g. ester or nitrile radicals
- A61P 1/00: Drugs for disorders of the alimentary tract or the digestive system
- A61P 25/20: Hypnotics; Sedatives
- A61P 25/24: Antidepressants
- A61P 25/26: Psychostimulants, e.g. nicotine, cocaine
- A61P 25/28: for treating neurodegenerative disorders of the central nervous system, e.g. nootropic agents, cognition enhancers, drugs for treating Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia
- A61P 25/30: for treating abuse or dependence
- A61P 27/02: Ophthalmic agents
- C07D: HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS (macromolecular compounds C08)
- A61P: SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS

## Abstract

The present invention relates to derivatives of formula: ##STR1## to their salts, to their preparation and to the medicaments containing them.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A compound of formula (I): ##STR19## in which R represents a phenyl radical optionally substituted by at least one substituent selected from halogen atoms and alkyl, alkoxy, hydroxyl, nitro, amino, monoalkylamino, dialkylamino, alkoxycarbonyl, --CO--NR.sub.7 R.sub.8, --NH--CO--CH.sub.3, trifluoromethyl and trifluoromethoxy radicals,
R.sub.1 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl radical,
R.sub.2 represents a --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --CO--R.sub.6 or --(CH.sub.2).sub.m --NR.sub.9 R.sub.10 chain,
R.sub.3 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl radical,
R.sub.4 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl radical,
R.sub.5 represents a phenylamino radical in which the phenyl ring is optionally substituted by at least one substituent selected from halogen atoms and alkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, trifluoromethyl, carboxyl, alkoxycarbonyl, hydroxyl, nitro, amino, acyl, cyano, sulphamoyl, carbamoyl, hydroxyiminoalkyl, alkoxyiminoalkyl, hydroxyaminocarbonyl, alkoxyaminocarbonyl, 5-tetrazolyl, 5-tetrazolylalkyl, trifluoromethylsulphonamido, alkylsulphinyl, mono- or polyhydroxyalkyl, sulpho, -alk-O--CO-alk, -alk-COOX, -alk-O-alk, -alk'-COOX, --O-alk-COOX, --CH.dbd.CH--COOX, --CO--COOX, -alk-SO.sub.3 --H (in the salt form), --CH.dbd.CH-alk', --C(.dbd.NOH)--COOX, --S-alk-COOX, --SO-alk-COOX, --SO.sub.2 -alk-COOX, --O--CH.sub.2 -alk'-COOX, --CX.dbd.N--O-alk--COOX, -alk-N(OH)--CO-alk, -alk-SO.sub.2 H, --SO.sub.2 --NH--CO--R.sub.13, --SO.sub.2 --NH--SO.sub.2 --R.sub.13, --CO--NH--CO--R.sub.13, --CO--NH--SO.sub.2 --R.sub.13, --B(OH).sub.2, --C(NH.sub.2).dbd.NOH, --SO.sub.2 --NH--R.sub.14, --CO--NH--R.sub.14, ##STR20## and 2,2-dimethyl-4,6-dioxo-1,3-dioxan-5-yl radicals, R.sub.6 represents a hydroxyl, alkoxy, cycloalkyloxy, cycloalkylalkyloxy, phenyl, or --NR.sub.9 R.sub.10 radical,
R".sub.6 represents an alkoxy, cycloalkyloxy, cycloalkylalkyloxy, phenyl, or --NR.sub.9 R.sub.10 radical,
R.sub.7 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl radical, phenylalkyl radical or phenyl radical optionally substituted by at least one substitutent selected from halogen atoms and alkyl, alkoxy and alkylthio radicals,
R.sub.8 represents an alkyl radical, phenylalkyl radical or phenyl radical optionally substituted by at least one substituent selected from halogen atoms and alkyl, alkoxy and alkylthio radicals,
or else R.sub.7 and R.sub.8 form, with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, a saturated or unsaturated, mono- or polycyclic heterocycle containing 4 to 9 carbon atoms and at least one heteroatom selected from oxygen and nitrogen, and being optionally substituted by at least one alkyl radical,
R.sub.9 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl radical, cycloalkylalkyl radical, cycloalkyl radical, phenylalkyl radical or phenyl radical optionally substituted by at least one substituent selected, from halogen atoms and alkyl, alkoxy and alkylthio radicals,
R.sub.10 represents an alkyl radical, cycloalkylalkyl radical, cycloalkyl radical, phenylalkyl radical or phenyl radical optionally substituted by at least one substituent selected from halogen atoms and alkyl, alkoxy and alkylthio radicals,
or else R.sub.9 and R.sub.10 form, together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, a saturated or unsaturated, mono- or polycyclic heterocycle containing 4 to 9 carbon atoms and at least one heteroatom selected from oxygen, nitrogen and sulfur, and optionally being substituted by at least one alkyl radical,
R.sub.11 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl or phenylalkyl radical,
R.sub.12 represents an alkyl, phenylalkyl, phenylsulphonyl, --(CH.sub.2).sub.p --CO--R.sub.17, cyano, --CXO, --CX.dbd.NOH, --CX.dbd.N--O-alk-COOX, --CHX--OH, --CHX--O--CO-alk, --NH.sub.2 or --NH--CO-alk radical,
R.sub.13 represents an alkyl radical, a trifluoromethyl radical, a cycloalkyl radical or a phenyl radical optionally substituted by at least one substituent selected from cyano, alkoxy, nitro and amino radicals and halogen atoms,
R.sub.14 represents a 5-tetrazolyl radical,
R.sub.15 represents C.dbd.O or S.dbd.O,
R.sub.16 represents O or C.dbd.O,
R.sub.17 represents a hydroxyl, alkoxy, cycloalkyloxy, cycloalkylalkyloxy, phenyl, phenylalkoxy, alkyl or --NR.sub.9 R.sub.10 radical,
n is equal to 0, 1 or 2,
m is equal to 1 or 2,
p is equal to 0 or 1,
X represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl or phenylalkyl radical,
alk represents an alkyl or alkylene radical,
alk' represents a hydroxyalkyl, hydroxyalkylene, alkoxyalkyl or alkoxyalkylene radical,
it being understood that, except when otherwise mentioned, the alkyl, alkylene and alkoxy radicals and the alkyl, alkylene and alkoxy portions of radicals contain 1 to 4 carbon atoms in a straight or branched chain, the acyl radicals and portions of radicals contain 2 to 4 carbon atoms and the cycloalkyl radicals and portions of radicals contain 3 to 6 carbon atoms,
or a salt of a compound of formula (I) or an isomer of a compound of formula (I) when said isomer contains at least one asymmetric center.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

A compound of formula (I) according to claim 1 for which R.sub.7 and R.sub.8 form, together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, a heterocycle selected from a piperidino ring optionally substituted by at least one alkyl or 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoline radical, or a salt of one of said compounds or an isomer of one of said compounds when said isomer contains at least one asymmetric center.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

A compound of formula (I) according to claim 1 for which R.sub.9 and R.sub.10 form, together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, a heterocycle selected from piperidino, 1-perhydroazepinyl, 1,2,3,6-tetrahydro-1-pyridyl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1-quinolyl, 1-pyrrolidinyl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-2-isoquinolyl, thiomorpholino and 1-indolinyl rings, it being possible for these rings to be optionally substituted by at least one alkyl radical, or a salt of one of said compounds or an isomer of one of said compounds when said isomer contains at least one asymmetric center.

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

A compound of formula (I) according to claim 1 for which R represents a phenyl radical optionally substituted by at least one halogen atom, R.sub.1 represents a hydrogen atom, R.sub.2 represents a --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --CO--R.sub.6 chain, R.sub.3 represents a hydrogen atom, R.sub.4 represents a hydrogen atom, R.sub.5 represents a phenylamino radical in which the phenyl ring is substituted by at least one substituent selected from carboxyl, --S-alk-COOX, -alk-COOX and 5-tetrazolyl radicals, R.sub.6 represents a hydroxyl or alkoxy radical, R.sub.11 represents a hydrogen atom, R.sub.12 represents a phenylsulphonyl or --(CH.sub.2).sub.p --CO--R.sub.17 radical, R.sub.17 represents a hydroxyl, phenyl or --NR.sub.9 R.sub.10 radical, p is equal to 0, n is equal to 0, X represents a hydrogen atom, R.sub.9 and R.sub.10 have the same meanings as in claim 1, or a salt of one of said compounds or an isomer of one of said compounds when said isomer contains at least one asymmetric center.

### Claim 5

A compound, said compound being:
(2RS,4SR,5RS)-3-{3-›2-(2-tert-butoxycarbonyl-5-phenyl-4-phenylsulphonyl-1-p yrrolidinyl)-2-oxoethyl!-ureido}benzoic acid,
2-tert-butyl hydrogen (2RS,4SR,5SR)-1-{2-›3-(3-(carboxymethylthio)phenyl)ureido!acetyl}-5-phenyl pyrrolidine-2,4-dicarboxylate,
(2RS,4SR,5RS)-3-{-3-›2-(2-tert-butoxycarbonyl-5-(2-flurophenyl)-4-phenylsul phonyl-1-pyrrolidinyl)-2-oxoethyl!ureido}benzoic acid,
(2RS,4SR,5RS)-3-{3-›2-(2-(3,3-dimethylpiperidino-carbonyl)-5-(2-fluoropheny l)-4-phenylsulphonyl-1-pyrrolidinyl)-2-oxoethyl!ureido}benzoic acid,
2-tert-butyl hydrogen (2RS,4SR,5SR)-1-{2-›3-(3-(carboxymethyl)phenyl)ureido!acetyl}-5-2-fluoroph enyl)-pyrrolidine-2,4-dicarboxylate,
(2RS,4SR,5RS)-3-{3-›2-(2-tert-butoxycarbonyl-5-(2-fluorophenyl)-4-phenylsul phonyl-1-pyrrolidinyl)-2-oxoethyl!ureido}phenylacetic acid,
(2RS,4SR,5SR)-3-{3-›2-(2-tert-butoxycarbonyl-5-phenyl-4-(1-pyrrolidinylcarb onyl)-1-pyrrolidinyl)-2-oxoethyl!ureido}benzoic acid,
(2RS,4SR,5SR)-3-{3-›2-(2-tert-butoxycarbonyl-4-dimethylcarbamoyl-5-phenyl-1 -pyrrolidinyl)-4-dimethylcarbamoyl-5-phenyl-1-pyrrolidinyl)-2-oxoethyl!urei do}benzoic acid,
(2RS-4SR,5SR)-3-{3-›2-(4-benzoyl-2-tert-butoxycarbonyl-5-(2-fluorophenyl)-1 -pyrrolidinyl)-2-oxoethyl!ureido}benzoic acid,
2-{3-›3-(2-((2R*,4S*,5R*)-2-tert-butoxycarbonyl-5-(2-fluorophenyl)-4-phenyl sulphonyl-1-pyrrolidinyl)-2-oxoethyl)ureido!phenyl}propionic acid,
(S)-2-{3-›3-(2-((2R*,4S*,5R*)-2-tert-butoxycarbonyl-5-(2-fluorophenyl)-4-ph enylsulphonyl-1-pyrrolidinyl)-2-oxoethyl)ureido!phenyl}-2-methoxyacetic acid,
(2RS,4SR,5SR)-3-{3-›2-(2-tert-butoxycarbonyl-5-(2-fluorophenyl)-4-morpholin ocarbonyl-1-pyrrolidinyl)-2-oxoethyl!ureido}benzoic acid,
(2RS,4SR,5SR)-3-{3-›2-(2-tert-butoxycarbonyl-4-diethylaminocarbonyl-5-(2-fl uorophenyl)-1-pyrrolidinyl)-2-oxoethyl!ureido}benzoic acid,
(2RS,4SR,5RS)-5-{3-›3-(2-(2-tert-butoxycarbonyl-5-(2-florophenyl)-4-phenyls ulphonyl-1-pyrrolidinyl)-2-oxoethyl)ureido!phenyl}tetrazole,
(2RS,4SR,5RS)-3-{3-›2-(5-(2-fluorophenyl)-2-isobutylcarbamoyl-4-phenylsulph onyl-1-pyrrolidinyl)-2-oxoethyl!ureido}phenylacetic acid,
(2R*,4S*,5R*)-(-)-3-{3-›2-(2-tert-butoxycarbonyl-5-(2-fluorophenyl)-4-pheny lsulphonyl-1-pyrrolidinyl)-2-oxoethyl!ureido}benzoic acid, or
2-tert-butyl hydrogen (2R*,4S*,5S*)-(+)-1-{2-›3-(3-carboxymethyl)-phenyl)ureido!acetyl}-5-(2-flu orophenyl)pyrrolidine-2,4-dicarboxylate, or a salt of one of said compounds or an isomer of one of said compounds when said isomer contains at least one asymmetric center.

### Claim 6 (depends on 1)

A pharmaceutical composition, which comprises an effective amount of a compound of formula I as claimed in claim 1 together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

### Claim 7 (depends on 1)

A method for treating disorders linked to cholecystokinin and to gastrin, which comprises administering to a host in need of said treatment an effective amount of a compound of the formula I as claimed in claim 1.