Cysteine and serine protease inhibitors containing D-amino acid at the P2 position, methods of making same, and methods of using same

A compound of the Formula I:

• ##STR107## wherein:
• C* denotes a carbon atom having a D-configuration;
• Q has the formula G-B-(CHR.sup.20).sub.q -- where R.sup.20 is independencly H or alkyl having from 1 to 4 carbons;
• q is 0, 1, or 2:
• B is selected from the group consisting of C(.dbd.O), S(.dbd.O) , S(.dbd.O).sub.2, S, CH.sub.2, a bond, NH and O;
• G is selected from the group consisting of aryl having from about 6 to about 14 carbons, heteroaryl having from about 5 to about 14 ring atoms, aralkyl having from about 7 to about 15 carbons, alkyl having from 1 to about 10 carbons, heteroalkyl having from 2 to about 7 carbons, alkoxy having from 1 to about 10 carbons, arylsulfonyl, alkylsulfonyl, aralkyloxy having from about 7 to about 15 carbons, amino, a carbohydrate moiety and a carbohydrate moiecy containing one or more alkylaced hydroxyl groups, where any available hydrogen atom of said aryl, hecaroaryl, aralkyl, alkyl and amino groups is replaceable with a K group;
• K is selected from the group consisting of halogen, CN, NO.sub.2, lower alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, aralkyl, aralkyloxy, guanidino, alkoxycarbonyl, alkoxy, hydroxy, carboxy, and amino, where any available hydrogen atom of said amino group is replaceable with a substicuent selected from the group consisting of an acyl group, 1 to 3 aryl and lower alkyl groups;
• R.sup.1 is selected from the group consisting of H, alkyl having from one to about 14 carbons, cycloalkyl having from 3 to about 10 carbons, aralkyl having from about 7 to about 15 carbons, heteroarylalkyl in which the heteroaryl ring contains from about 5 to about 14 ring atoms, a natural side chain of a D- or L-amino acid, and an unnatural side chain of a D- or L-amino acid, where any available hydrogen atom of said alkyl, cycloalkyl, aralkyl, and heteroarylalkyl groups is replaceable with a K group;
• R.sup.2 is selected from the group consisting of C(.dbd.O)R.sup.6, S(.dbd.O).sub.2 R.sup.6, and a protecting group;
• R.sup.6 is selected from the group consisting of aryl having from about 6 to about 14 carbons, heteroaryl having from about 5 to about 14 ring atoms, aralkyl having from about 7 to about 15 carbons, alkyl having from 1 to about 10 carbons, where any available hydrogen atomn of said aryl, heteroaryl, aralkyl and alkyl groups is replaceable with a K group, heteroalkyl having from 2 to about 7 carbons, alkoxy having from 1 to about 10 carbons, and amino where any available hydrogen atom of said amino is replaceable with 1 or more alkyl groups;
• R.sup.3 is selected frotn the group consisting of H, lower alkyl, aralkyl, and a group of formula --CO.sub.2 --R.sup.21 where R.sup.21 is a lower alkyl group;
• or R.sup.3 taken together with R.sup.2 form a phshalimido group;
• or Q and R.sup.3 taken together with --C* and --N(R.sup.2)--form a group of formula:
• ##STR108## where R.sup.7 is alkylene having from 2 to 5 carbons, where said alkylene group can comprise a carbon-carbon double bond, where any available hydrogen atom of said alkylene group is replaceable with a group selected from the group consisting of aryl, azide, CN, a protected amino group and OSO.sub.2 -aryl, wherein any available hydrogen atom of said aryl group is replaceable with a K group, where any available hydrogen atom of said aryl portion of said OSO.sub.2 -aryl group is replaceable with one or more K groups;
• or R.sup.7 has a structure represented by the formula:
• ##STR109## where p and y are independently 0 or 1, and R.sup.22, R.sup.23, R.sup.24, and R.sup.25 are indepenedently H or a K group;
• R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are each independently selected from the group consisting of H and lower alkyl;
• W.sup.1 and W.sup.2 are selected such that W.sup.1 is H and W.sup.2 is OC(.dbd.O)NH--R.sup.26 where R.sup.26 is alkyl, or W.sup.1 and W.sup.2 are both alkoxy, or W.sup.1 is OH and W.sup.2 is selected from the group consisting of aralkyl, aralkyloxy, aryloxy, heteroaryloxy, heteroaralkyloxy, and SO.sub.3 Z.sup.1 where Z.sup.1 is a Group I or Group II counterion;
• or
• W.sup.1 and W.sup.2 taken together form a group selected from the group consisting of .dbd.O, .dbd.NR.sup.8, .dbd.N(--O) R.sup.9 --S(CH.sub.2).sub.2 O--, and --N (R.sup.12) (CH.sub.2).sub.2 N (.sup.12)--;
• R.sup.8 is selected from the group consisting of NH(C.dbd.O)NH.sub.2, hydroxyl, and lower alkoxy;
• R.sup.9 is selected from the group consisting of alkyl and aralkyl;
• R.sup.12 is selected from the group consisting of alkyl having from 1 to 4 carbons, and phenyl;
• Y is selected from the group consisting of H, C(.dbd.C)NR.sup.10 R.sup.11, C(.dbd.O)OR.sup.10, CH.dbd.N.sub.2, and CH.sub.2 R.sup.13 ;
• or
• Y and R.sup.1 taken together form --(CH.sub.2).sub.4 N(Pr)-- is where Pr is H or a protecting group, provided that when Y and R.sup.1 are taken together to form --(CH.sub.2).sub.4 N(Pr)--, then W.sup.1 and W.sup.2 form .dbd.O;
• R.sup.10 and R.sup.11 are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, alkyl having from 1 to about 10 carbons, where any available hydrogen atom of said alkyl groups is replaceable with a K group, aryl having from about 6 to about 14 carbons, and aralkyl having from about 7 to about 15 carbons;
• R.sup.13 is selected from the group consisting of L, lower alkyl, aralkyl, halogen, and a group O-M, wherein M has the structure:
• ##STR110## wherein:
• Z is selected from the group consisting of N and CR.sup.14 ;
• W is selected from the group consisting of a double bond and a single bond;
• D is selected from the group consisting of C.dbd.O and a single bond;
• E and F are independently selected from the group consisting of R.sup.14, R.sup.15, and J;
• or E and F taken together comprise a joined moiety, said joined moiety being selected from the group consisting of an aliphatic carbocyclic ring having from 5 to 7 carbons, an aromatic carbocyclic ring having from 5 to 7 carbons, an aliphatic heterocyclic ring having from 5 to 7 atoms and containing from 1 to 4 heteroatoms, and an aromatic heterocyclic ring having from 5 to 7 atoms and containing from 1 to 4 heteroatoms, said aliphatic carbocyclic ring, aromatic carbocyclic ring, aliphatic heterocyclic ring, and aromatic heterocyclic ring where any available hydrogen atom of said joint moiety it replaceable with J;
• R.sup.14 and R.sup.15 are independently selected from the group consisting of H, alkyl having from 1 to 10 carbons, heteroaryl having from 1 to 10 carbons, alkanoyl having from 1 to 10 carbons, and aroyl, where any available hydrogen atom of said alkyl, heteroaryl, alkanoyl and aroyl groups is replaceable with J;
• J is selected from the group consisting of halogen, C(.dbd.O)OR.sup.16, R.sup.16 OC(.dbd.O), R.sup.16 OC(.dbd.O)NH, OH, CN, NO.sub.2, NR.sup.16 R.sup.17, N.dbd.C(R.sup.16)R.sup.17, N.dbd.C(NR.sup.16 R.sup.17).sub.2, SR.sup.16, OR.sup.16, phenyl, napththyl, heceroaryl, and a cycloalkyl group having from 3 to 8 carbons;
• R.sup.16 and R.sup.17 are independently H, alkyl having from 1 to 10 carbons, aryl, or heteroaryl, where any available hydrogen atom of said alkyl, aryl and heteroaryl groups is replaceable with K;
• and
• L is a phosphorus-containing enzyme reactive group having the formula:
• ##STR111## wherein;
• m, n, and b are each indenendently 0 or 1;
• R.sup.18 and R.sup.19 are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, lower alkyl, aryl, and hecrotaryl wherein any available hydrocrea atom of said lower alkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl group is replaceable with K;
• or R.sup.18 and R.sup.19 taken together with --(O).sub.m --P(.dbd.O)--(O).sub.n -- form a 5-8 membered ring containing up to 3 hetero atoms,
• or R.sup.16 and R.sup.19 taken together with --(O).sub.m --P(.dbd.O)--(O).sub.n -- form a 5-8 membered ring, wherein any available hydrogen atom of said 5-8 membered ring is replaceable with K.