Substituted benzimidazoles
AssigneeAventis Pharma Deutschland GmbH
InventorsOlaf Ritzeler, Hans Ulrich Stilz, Bernhard Neises, William Jerome Bock, Jr., Armin Walser, Gary A. Flynn, Jörg Habermann, Gerhard Jähne
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Abstract
Compounds of formula I are suitable for the production of pharmaceuticals for the prophylaxis and therapy of disorders in whose course an increased activity of NFκB is involved.
Claims28
A compound of formula I
- or a stereoisomeric form of the compound of formula I or a physiologically tolerable salt of the compound of formula I, where one of the substituents R1, R2, R3, and R4 is a radical of formula II
- in which:
- D is —C(O)—, —S(O)—, or —S(O )2—;
- R8 is hydrogen or (C1-C4)-alkyl;
- R9 is
- (1) alanine, valine, leucine, isoleucine, phenylalanine, tyrosine, tryptophan, serine, threonine, cysteine, methionine, asparagine, glutamine, lysine, histidine, arginine, glutamic acid, or aspartic acid;
- (2) 2-aminoadipic acid, 2-aminobutyric acid, 2-aminoisobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-1-carboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-3-carboxylic acid, 2-aminopimelic acid, 2-amino-3-phenylaminoethyl-propionic acid, 2-amino-3-phenylamino-propionic acid, 3-(2-thienyl)alanine, 3-(3-thienyl)alanine, 2-aminoheptanoic acid, pipecolic acid, hydroxylysine, sarcosine, N-methylisoleucine, 6-N-methyllysine, N-methylvaline, norvaline, norleucine, ornithine, allo-isoleucine, allo-threonine, allo-hydroxylysine, 4-hydroxyproline, 3-hydroxyproline, 3-(2-naphthyl)alanine, 3-(1-naphthylalanine), homophenylalanine, homocysteine, homocysteic acid, homotryptophan, cysteic acid, 3-(2-pyridyl)alanine, 3-(3-pyridyl)alanine, 3-(4-pyridyl)alanine, phosphinothricin, 4-fluorophenylalanine, 3-fluorophenylalanine, 2-fluorophenylalanine, 4-chlorophenylalanine, 4-nitrophenylalanine, 4-aminophenylalanine, cyclohexylalanine, citrulline, 5-fluorotryptophan, 5-methoxytryptophan, methionine sulfone, methionine sulfoxide, or —NH—NR11—CON(R11)2, wherein R11 is as defined below:
- (3) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted, selected from naphthyl, biphenylyl, anthryl, and fluorenyl;
- (4) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which the heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted, selected from pyrrole, imidazole, pyrazole, oxazole, isoxazole, thiazole, isothiazole, tetrazole, 1,3,4-oxadiazole, 1,2,3,5-oxathiadiazole-2-oxides, triazolones, oxadiazolones, isoxazolones, oxadiazolidinediones, triazoles which are substituted by F, CN, CF3, or COO—(C1-C4)-alkyl, 3-hydroxypyrrole-2,4-diones, 5-oxo-1,2,4-thiadiazoles, pyrazine, pyrimidine, indole, isoindole, indazole, phthalazine, quinoline, isoquinoline, quinoxaline, quinazoline, cinnoline, carboline, and benzo-fused, cyclopenta-, cyclohexa-, or cyclohepta-fused derivatives of these heteroaryls;
- (5) (C1-C6)-alkyl, in which alkyl is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by
- (5)(1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (5)(2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which the heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (5)(3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which the heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (5)(4) —O—R11;
- (5)(5) ═O;
- (5)(6) halogen;
- (5)(7) —CN;
- (5)(8) —CF3;
- (5)(9) —S(O)x—R11, in which x is the integer 0, 1, or 2;
- (5)(10) —C(O)—O—R11;
- (5)(11) —C(O)—N(R11)2;
- (5)(12) —N(R11)2;
- (5)(13) (C3-C6)-cycloalkyl;
- (5)(14) a radical of formula
- or
- (5)(15) a radical of formula
- in which
- R11 is
- (a) hydrogen;
- (b) (C1-C6)-alkyl, in which alkyl is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by
- (1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which the heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted:
- (3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which the heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4) halogen;
- (5) —N—(C1-C6)n-alkyl, in which n is the integer 0, 1, or 2, and alkyl is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by halogen or by —COOH;
- (6) —O—(C1-C6)-alkyl;
- or
- (7) —COOH;
- (c) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (d) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which the heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- or
- (e) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which the heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- and
- in the case of (R11)2, R11 independently of one another has the meaning of (a) to (e);
- Z is
- (1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (2) heteroarl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which the heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which the heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4) —(C1-C6)-alkyl, in which alkyl is mono- or disubstituted independently of one another by
- (4)(1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4)(2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which the heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4)(3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which the heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4)(4) halogen;
- (4)(5) —N—(C1-C6)n-alkyl, in which n is the integer 0, 1, or 2, and alkyl is unsubstituted or mono- , di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by halogen or by —COOH;
- (4)(6) —O—(C1-C6)-alkyl;
- or
- (4)(7) —COOH;
- or
- (5) —C(O)—R10, in which
- R10 is
- (1) —O—R11;
- or
- (2) —N(R11)2;
- in which R11 is as defined above;
- or
- R8 and R9, together with the nitrogen and carbon to which they are each bonded, form a heterocyclic ring of formula IIa
- in which:
- D, Z, and R10 are as defined in formula II;
- A is nitrogen or —CH2—;
- B is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2;
- X is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2;
- Y is absent or is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2—;
- or
- X and Y together form a phenyl, 1,2-diazine, 1,3-diazine, or a 1,4-diazine radical;
- where the ring system formed by N, A, X, Y, B, and the carbon contains no more than one oxygen, X is not oxygen, sulfur, or nitrogen if A is a nitrogen atom;
- contains no more than one sulfur;
- contains 1, 2, 3, or 4 nitrogens;
- and where oxygen and sulfur do not occur at the same time;
- where the ring system formed by N, A, X, Y, B, and the carbon is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by (C1-C8)-alkyl, in which alkyl is straight-chain or branched and is unsubstituted or mono- or disubstituted by
- (1)(1) —OH;
- (1)(2) (C1-C8)-alkoxy, in which alkoxy is straight-chain or branched;
- (1)(3) halogen;
- (1)(4) —NO2;
- (1)(5) —NH2;
- (1)(6) —CF3;
- (1)(7) —OH;
- (1)(8) methylenedioxy;
- (1)(9) —C(O)—CH3;
- (1)(10) —CH(O);
- (1)(11) —CN;
- (1)(12) —COOH;
- (1)(13) —C(O)—NH2;
- (1)(14) (C1-C4)-alkoxycarbonyl, in which alkoxycarbonyl is straight-chain or branched;
- (1)(15) phenyl;
- (1)(16) phenoxy;
- (1)(17) benzyl;
- (1)(18) benzyloxy;
- or
- (1)(19) tetrazolyl;
- or
- R9 and Z together with the carbons to which they each are bonded form a heterocyclic ring of formula IIc
- in which:
- D, R8, and R11 are as defined in formula II;
- T is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2—;
- W is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2—;
- V is absent or is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2—;
- or
- T and V together form a phenyl, 1,2-diazine, 1,3-diazine, or a 1,4-diazine radical;
- or
- V and W together form a phenyl, 1,2-diazine, 1,3-diazine, or a 1,4-diazine radical;
- where the ring system formed by N, T, V, W, and the two carbons contains no more than one oxygen, no more than one sulfur, and 1, 2, 3, or 4 nitrogens;
- where oxygen and sulfur do not occur at the same time;
- and where the ring system formed by N, T, V, W, and the two carbons is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by the substituents defined above under (1)(1) to (1)(19);
- and
- the other substituents R1, R2, R3, and R4 are chosen independently of one another, and are
- (1) hydrogen;
- (2) halogen;
- (3) (C1-C4)-alkyl;
- (4) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which the heteroaryl is unsubstitued or substituted;
- (5) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which the heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- or
- (6) (C1-C6)-alkyl;
- (7) —CN;
- (8) —NO2;
- (9) —O—(C0-C4)-alkyl-aryl, in which alkyl is straight-chain or branched;
- (10) —O—(C1-C4)-alkyl;
- (11) —OR11;
- (12) —N(R11)2;
- (13) —S(O)xR11, in which x is the integer 0, 1, or 2;
- or
- (14) —CF3;
- in which R11 is as defined above;
- R5 is
- (1) hydrogen;
- (2) —OH;
- or
- (3) ═O;
- and
- R6 is
- (1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted, and is selected from phenyl, naphthyl, biphenylyl, anthryl, and fluorenyl, in which aryl is unsubstituted, monosubstituted, or polysubstituted independently of one another by (C1-C8)-alkyl, (C1-C8)-alkoxy, halogen, nitro, amino, trifluoromethyl, hydroxyl, hydroxy-(C1-C4)-alkyl, methylenedioxy, ethylenedioxy, formyl, acetyl, cyano, hydroxytarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C1-C4)-alkoxycarbonyl, phenyl, phenoxy, benzyl, benzyloxy, and tetrazolyl;
- or
- (2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which the heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted and is selected from pyrrole, furan, thiophene, imidazole, pyrazole, oxazole, isoxazole, thiazole, isothiazole, tetrazole, 1,3,4 oxadiazole, 1,2,3,5-oxathiadiazole-2-oxides, triazolones, oxadiazolones, isoxazolones, oxadiazolidinediones, triazoles which are substituted by F, CN, CF3, or COO—(C1-C4)-alkyl, 3-hydroxypyrrole-2,4-diones, 5-oxo-1,2,4-thiadiazoles, pyridine, pyrazine, pyrimidine, indole, isoindole, indazole, phthalazine, quinoitne, isoquinoline, quinoxaline, quinazoline, cinnoline, carboline, and benzo-fused, cyclopenta-, cyclohexa-, or cyclohepta-fused derivatives of these heteroaryls.
A compound of formula I
- or a stereoisomeric form of the compound of formula I or a physiologically tolerable salt of the compound of formula I, where one of the substituents R1, R2, R3, and R4 is a radical of formula II
- in which:
- D is —C(O)—, —S(O)—, or —S(O)2—;
- R8 is hydrogen or (C1-C4)-alkyl;
- R9 is
- (1) alanine, valine, leucine, isoleucine, phenylalanine, tyrosine, tryptophan, serine, threonine, cysteine, methionine, asparagine, glutamine, lysine, histidine, arginine, glutamic acid, or aspartic acid;
- (2) 2-aminoadipic acid, 2-aminobutyric acid, 2-aminoisobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-1-carboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-3-carboxylic acid, 2-aminopimelic acid, 2-amino-3-phenylaminoethyl-propionic acid, 2-amino-3-phenylamino-propionic acid, 3-(2-thienyl)alanine, 3-(3-thienyl)alanine, 2-aminoheptanoic acid, pipecolic acid, hydroxylysine, sarcosine, N-methylisoleucine, 6-N-methyllysine, N-methylvaline, norvaline, norleucine, ornithine, allo-isoleucine, allo-threonine, allo-hydroxylysine, 4-hydroxyproline, 3-hydroxyproline, 3-(2-naphthyl)alanine, 3-(1-naphthylalanine), homophenylalanine, homocysteine, homacysteic acid, homotryptophan, cysteic acid, 3-(2-pyridyl)alanine, 3-(3-pyridyl)alanine, 3-(4-pyridyl)alanine, phosphinothricin, 4-fluorophenylalanine, 3-fluorophenylalanine, 2-fluorophenylalanine, 4-chlorophenylalanine, 4-nitrophenylalanine, 4-aminophenylalanine, cyclohexylalanine, citrulline, 5-fluorotryptophan, 5-methoxytryptophan, methionine sulfone, methionine sulfoxide, or —NH—NR11—CON(R11)2, wherein R11 is as defined below;
- (3) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted, selected from naphthyl, biphenylyl, anthryl, and fluorenyl;
- (4) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which the heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted, selected from pyrrole, imidazole, pyrazole, oxazole, isoxazole, thiazole, isothiazole, tetrazole, 1,3,4-oxadiazole, 1,2,3,5-oxathiadiazole-2-oxides, triazolones, oxadiazolones, isoxazolones, oxadiazolidinediones, triazoles which are substituted by F, CN, CF3, or COO—(C1-C4)-alkyl, 3-hydroxypyrrole-2,4-diones, 5-oxo-1,2,4-thiadiazoles, pyrazine, pyrimidine, indole, isoindole, indazole, phthalazine, quinoline, isoquinoline, quinoxaline, quinazoline, cinnoline, carboline, and benzo-fused, cyclopenta-, cyclohexa-, or cyclohepta-fused derivatives of these heteroaryls;
- (5) (C1-C6)-alkyl, in which alkyl is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by
- (5)(1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (5)(2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which the heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (5)(3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which the heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (5)(4) —O—R11;
- (5)(5) ═O;
- (5)(6) halogen;
- (5)(7) —CN;
- (5)(8) —CF3;
- (5)(9) —S(O)x—R11, in which x is the integer 0, 1, or 2;
- (5)(10) —C(O)—O—R11;
- (5)(11) —C(O)—N(R11)2;
- (5)(12) —N(R11)2;
- (5)(13) (C3-C6)-cycloalkyl;
- (5)(14) a radical of formula
- or
- (5)(15) a radical of formula
- in which
- R11 is
- (a) hydrogen;
- (b) (C1-C6)-alkyl, in which alkyl is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by
- (1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which the heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which the heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4) halogen;
- (5) —N—(C1-C6)n-alkyl, in which n is the integer 0, 1, or 2, and alkyl is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by halogen or by —COOH;
- (6) —O—(C1-C6)-alkyl;
- or
- (7) —COOH;
- (c) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (d) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which the heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- or
- (e) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which the heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- and
- in the case of (R11)2, R11 independently of one another has the meaning of (a) to (e);
- Z is
- (1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which the heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which the heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4) —(C1-C6)-alkyl, in which alkyl is mono- or disubstituted independently of one another by
- (4)(1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4)(2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which the heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4)(3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which the heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4)(4) halogen;
- (4)(5) —N—(C1-C6)n-alkyl, in which n is the integer 0, 1, or 2, and alkyl is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by halogen or by —COOH;
- (4)(6) —O—(C1-C6)-alkyl;
- or
- (4)(7) —COOH;
- or
- (5) —C(O)—R10, in which
- R10 is
- (1) —O—R11;
- or
- (2) —N(R11)2;
- in which R11 is as defined above;
- or
- R8 and R9, together with the nitrogen and carbon to which they are each bonded, form a heterocyclic ring of formula IIa
- in which:
- D, Z, and R10 are as defined in formula II;
- A is nitrogen or —CH2—;
- B is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2;
- X is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2;
- Y is absent or is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2—;
- or
- X and Y together form a phenyl, 1,2-diazine, 1,3-diazine, or a 1,4-diazine radical;
- where the ring system formed by N, A, X, Y, B, and the carbon contains no more than one oxygen, X is not oxygen, sulfur, or nitrogen if A is a nitrogen atom;
- contains no more than one sulfur;
- contains 1, 2, 3, or 4 nitrogens;
- and where oxygen and sulfur do not occur at the same time;
- where the ring system formed by N, A, X, Y, B, and the carbon is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by (C1-C8)-alkyl, in which alkyl is straight-chain or branched and is unsubstituted or mono- or disubstituted by
- (1)(1) —OH;
- (1)(2) (C1-C8)-alkoxy, in which alkoxy is straight-chain or branched;
- (1)(3) halogen;
- (1)(4) —NO2;
- (1)(5) —NH2;
- (1)(6) —CF3;
- (1)(7) —OH;
- (1)(8) methylenedioxy;
- (1)(9) —C(O)—CH3;
- (1)(10) —CH(O);
- (1)(11) —CN;
- (1)(12) —COOH;
- (1)(13) —C(O)—NH2;
- (1)(14) (C1-C4)-alkoxycarbonyl, in which alkoxycarbonyl is straight-chain or branched;
- (1)(15) phenyl;
- (1)(16) phenoxy;
- (1)(17) benzyl;
- (1)(18) benzyloxy;
- or
- (1)(19) tetrazolyl;
- or
- R9 and Z together with the carbons to which they each are bonded form a heterocyclic ring of formula IIc
- in which:
- D, R8, and R11 are as defined in formula II;
- T is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2—;
- W is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2—;
- V is absent or is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2—;
- or
- T and V together form a phenyl, 1,2-diazine, 1,3-diazine, or a 1,4-diazine radical;
- or
- V and W together form a phenyl, 1,2-diazine, 1,3-diazine, or a 1,4-diazine radical;
- where the ring system formed by N, T, V, W, and the two carbons contains no more than one oxygen, no more than one sulfur, and 1, 2, 3, or 4 nitrogens;
- where oxygen and sulfur do not occur at the same time;
- and where the ring system formed by N, T, V, W, and the two carbons is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by the substituents defined above under (1)(1) to (1)(19);
- and
- the other substituents R1, R2, R3, and R4 are chosen independently of one another, and are
- (1) hydrogen;
- (4) halogen;
- (5) (C1-C4-alkyl;
- (4) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which the heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (5) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which the heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- or
- (6) (C1-C6)-alkyl;
- (7) —CN;
- (8) —NO2;
- (9) —O—(C0-C4)-alkyl-aryl, in which alkyl is straight-chain or branched;
- (10) —O—(C1-C4)-alkyl;
- (11) —OR11;
- (12) —N(R11)2;
- —S(O)xR11, in which x is the integer 0, 1, or 2;
- or
- (14) —CF3;
- in which R11 is as defined above;
- R5 is
- (1) hydrogen;
- (2) —OH;
- or
- (3) ═O;
- and
- R6 is
- (1) phenyl, optionally mono- or disubstituted independently of one another by —CN, —NO2, —O—(C1-C4)-alkyl, —N(R11)2, —NH—C(O)—R11, —S(O)xR11, in which x is the integer 0, 1, or 2, or —C(O)—R11, in which R11 is as defined above;
- or
- (2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which the heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted and is selected from pyrrole, furan, thiophene, imidazole, pyrazole, oxazole, isoxazole, thiazole, isothiazole, tetrazole, 1,3,4 oxadiazole, 1,2,3,5-oxathiadiazole-2-oxides, triazolones, oxadiazolones, isoxazolones, oxadiazolidinediones, triazoles which are substituted by F, CN, CF3, or COO—(C1-C4)-alkyl, 3-hydroxypyrrole-2,4-diones, 5-oxo-1,2,4-thiadiazoles, pyridine, pyrazine, pyrimidine, indole, isoindole, indazole, phthalazine, quinoline, isoquinoline, quinoxaline, quinazoline, cinnoline, carboline, and benzo-fused, cyclopenta-, cyclohexa-, or cyclohepta-fused derivatives of these heteroaryls.
A method for treating disorders in whose course an increased activity of NFκB is involved, comprising administering to a patient in need thereof an effective amount of at least one compound of formula I
- or a stereoisomeric form of the compound of formula I or a physiologically tolerable salt of the compound of formula I, where at least one of the substituents R1, R2, R3, and R4 is a radical of formula II
- in which:
- D is —C(O)—, —S(O)—, or —S(O)2—;
- R8 is hydrogen or (C1-C4)alkyl;
- R9 is
- (1) glycine, alanine, valine, leucine, isoleucine, phenylalanine, tyrosine, tryptophan, serine, threonine, cysteine, methionine, asparagine, glutamine, lyslne, histidine, arginine, glutamic acid, aspartic acid, 2-aminoadipic acid, 2-aminobutyric acid, 2-aminoisobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-1-carboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-3-carboxylic acid, 2-aminopimelic acid, 2-amino-3-phenylaminoethyl-propionic acid, 2-amino-3-phenylamino-propionic acid, phenylglycine, 3-(2-thienyl)alanine, 3-(3-thienyl)alanine, 2-(2-thienyl)glycine, 2-aminoheptanoic acid, pipecolic acid, hydroxylysine, sarcosine, N-methylisoleucine, 6-N-methyllysine, N-methylvaline, norvaline, norleucine, ornithine, allo-isoleucine, allo-threonine, allo-hydroxylysine, 4-hydroxyproline, 3-hydroxyproline, 3-(2-naphthyl)alanine, 3-(1-naphthylalanine), homophenylalanine, homocysteine, homocysteic acid, homotryptophan, cysteic acid, 3-(2-pyridyl)alanine, 3-(3-pyridyl)alanine, 3-(4-pyridyl)alanine, phosphinothricin, 4-fluorophenylalanine, 3-fluorophenylalanine, 4-fluorophenylalanine, 3-fluorophenylalanine, 3-fluorophenylalanine, 2-fluorophenylalanine, 4-chlorophenylalanine, 4-nitrophenylalanine, 4-aminophenylalanine, cyclohexylalanine, citrulline, 5-fluorotryptophan, 5-methoxytryptophan, methionine sulfone, methionine sulfoxide, or —NH—NR11—CON(R11)2, wherein R11 is as defined below;
- (2) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted:
- (3) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (5) (C1-C6)-alkyl, in which alkyl is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by
- (5)(1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (5)(2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (5)(3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which the heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (5)(4) —O—R11;
- (5)(5) ═O;
- (5)(6) halogen;
- (5)(7) —CN;
- (5)(8) —CF3;
- (5)(9) —S(O)x—R11, in which x is the integer zero, 1, or 2;
- (5)(10) —C(O)—O—R11;
- (5)(11) —C(O)—N(R11)2;
- (5)(12) —N(R11)2;
- (5)(13) (C3-C8)-cycloalkyl;
- (5)(14) a radical of formula
- or
- (5)(15) a radical of formula
- in which
- R11 is
- (a) hydrogen;
- (b) (C1-C6)-alkyl, in which alkyl is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by
- (1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4) halogen;
- (5) —N—(C1-C6)n-alkyl, in which n is the integer 0, 1, or 2 and alkyl is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by halogen or by —COOH;
- (6) —O—(C1-C5)-alkyl;
- or
- (7) —COOH;
- (c) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (d) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- or
- (e) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- and
- in the case of (R11)2, R11 independently of one another has the meaning of (a) to (e);
- Z is
- (1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4) —(C1-C6)-alkyl, in which alkyl is substituted or unsubstituted independently of one another by
- (4)(1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4)(2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4)(3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4)(4) halogen;
- (4)(5) —N—(C1-C6)n-alkyl, in which n is the integer 0, 1, or 2, and alkyl is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by halogen or by —COOH;
- (4)(6) —O—(C1-C6)-alkyl;
- or
- (4)(7) —COOH;
- or
- (5) —C(O)—R10, in which
- R10 is
- (1) —O—R11;
- or
- (2) —N(R11)2;
- in which R11 is as defined above;
- or
- R8 and R9, together with the nitrogen and carbon to which they are each bonded, form a heterocyclic ring of formula IIa
- in which:
- D, Z, and R10 are as defined in formula II;
- A is nitrogen or —CH2—;
- B is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2;
- X is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2;
- Y is absent or is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2—;
- or
- X and Y together form a phenyl, 1,2-diazine, 1,3-diazine, or a 1,4-diazine radical;
- where the ring system formed by N, A, X, Y, B, and the carbon contains no more than one oxygen, X is not oxygen, sulfur, or nitrogen if A is a nitrogen atom;
- contains no more than one sulfur;
- contains 1, 2, 3, or 4 nitrogens;
- and where oxygen and sulfur do not occur at the same time;
- where the ring system formed by N, A, X, Y, B, and the carbon is unsubstituted or mono-, di, or trisubstituted independently of one another by (C1-C8)-alkyl, in which alkyl is unsubstituted or mono- or disubstituted by
- (1)(1) —OH;
- (1)(2) (C1-C8)-alkoxy, in which alkoxy is straight-chain or branched;
- (1)(3) halogen;
- (1)(4) —NO2;
- (1)(5) —NH2;
- (1)(6) —CF3;
- (1)(7) —OH;
- (1)(8) methylenedioxy;
- (1)(9) —C(O)—CH3;
- (1)(10) —CH(O);
- (1)(11) —CN;
- (1)(12) —COOH;
- (1)(13) —C(O)—NH2;
- (1)(14) (C1-C4)-alkoxycarbonyl, in which alkoxycarbonyl is straight-chain or branched;
- (1)(15) phenyl;
- (1)(16) phenoxy;
- (1)(17) benzyl;
- (1)(18) benzyloxy;
- or
- (1)(19) tetrazolyl;
- or
- R9 and Z together with the carbons to which they each are bonded form a heterocyclic ring of formula IIc
- in which:
- D, R8, and R11 are as defined in formula II;
- T is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2—;
- W is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2—;
- V is absent or is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2—;
- or
- T and V together form a phenyl, 1,2-diazine, 1,3-diazine, or a 1,4-diazine radical;
- or
- V and W together form a phenyl, 1,2-diazine, 1,3-diazine, or a 1,4-diazine radical;
- where the ring system formed by N, T, V, W, and the two carbons contains no more than one oxygen, no more than one sulfur, and 1, 2, 3, or 4 nitrogens;
- where oxygen and sulfur do not occur at the same time;
- and where the ring system formed by N, T, V, W, and the two carbons is unsubstituted or mono, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by the substituents defined above under (1)(1) to (1)(19);
- and
- the other substituents R1, R2, R3, and R4 are chosen independently of one another, and are
- (1) hydrogen;
- (2) halogen;
- (3) (C1-C4)-alkyl;
- (4) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (5) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (6) (C1-C6)-alkyl;
- (7) —CN;
- (8) —NO2;
- (9) —O—(C0-C4)-alkyl-aryl, in which alkyl is straight-chain or branched;
- (10) —O—(C1-C4)-alkyl;
- (11) —OR11;
- (12) —N(R11)2;
- (13) —S(O)xR11, in which x is the integer 0, 1, or 2;
- or
- (14) —CF3;
- in which R11 is as defined above;
- R5 is
- (1) hydrogen;
- (2) —OH;
- or
- (3) ═O;
- and
- R6 is
- (1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted, and is selected from phenyl, naphthyl, biphenylyl, anthryl, and fluorenyl, in which aryl is unsubstituted, monosubstituted, or polysubstituted independently of one another by (C1-C8)-alkyl, (C1-C8)-alkoxy, halogen, nitro, amino, trifluoromethyl, hydroxyl, hydroxy-(C1-C4)-alkyl, methylenedioxy, ethylenedioxy, formyl, acetyl, cyano, hydroxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C1-C4)-alkoxycarbonyl, phenyl, phenoxy, benzyl, benzyloxy, and tetrazolyl;
- or
- (2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted;
- or
- (3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted.
A method for treating disorders in whose course an increased activity of is involved, comprising administering to a patient in need thereof an effective amount of at least one compound of formula I
- or a stereoisomeric form of the compound of formula I or a physiologically tolerable salt of the compound of formula I, where at least one of the substituents R1, R2, R3, and R4 is a radical of formula II
- in which:
- D is —C(O)—, —S(O)—, or —S(O)2—;
- R8 is hydrogen or (C1-C4)-alkyl;
- R9 is
- (1) glycine, alanine, valine, leucine, isoleucine, phenylalanine, tyrosine, tryptophan, serine, threonine, cysteine, methionine, asparagine, glutamine, lysine, histidine, arginine, glutamic acid, aspartic acid, 2-aminoadipic acid, 2-aminobutyric acid, 2-aminoisobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-1-carboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-3-carboxylic acid, 2-aminopimelic acid, 2-amino-3-phenylaminoethyl-propionic acid, 2-amino-3-phenylamino-propionic acid, phenylglycine, 3-(2-thienyl)alanine, 3-(3-thienyl)alanine, 2-(2-thienyl)glycine, 2-aminoheptanoic acid, pipecolic acid, hydroxylysine, sarcosine, N-methylisoleucine, 6-N-methyllysine, N-methylvaline, norvaline, norleucine, ornithine, allo-isoleucine, allo-threonine, allo-hydroxylysine, 4-hydroxyproline, 3-hydroxyproline, 3-(2-naphthyl)alanine, 3-(1-naphthylalanine), homophenylalanine, homocysteine, homocysteic acid, homotryptophan, cysteic acid, 3-(2-pyridyl)alanine, 3-(3-pyridyl)alanine, 3-(4-pyridyl)alanine, phosphinothricin, 4-fluorophenylalanine, 3-fluorophenylalanine, 4-fluorophenylalanine, 3-fluorophenylalanine, 3-fluorophenylalanine, 2-fluorophenylalanine, 4-chlorophenylalanine, 4-nitrophenylalanine, 4-aminophenylalanine, cyclohexylalanine, citrulline, 5-fluorotryptophan, 5-methoxytryptophan, methionine sulfone, methionine sulfoxide, or —NH—NR11—CON(R11)2, wherein R11 is as defined below;
- (2) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (3) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (5) (C1-C6)-alkyl, in which alkyl is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by
- (5)(1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (5)(2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (5)(3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which the heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (5)(4) —O—R11;
- (5)(5) ═O;
- (5)(6) halogen;
- (5)(7) —CN;
- (5)(8) —CF3;
- (5)(9) —S(O)x—R11, in which x is the integer zero, 1, or 2;
- (5)(10) —C(O)—O—R11;
- (5)(11) —C(O)—N(R11)2;
- (5)(12) —N(R11)2;
- (5)(13) (C3-C6)-cycloalkyl;
- (5)(14) a radical of formula
- or
- (5)(15) a radical of formula
- in which
- R11 is
- (a) hydrogen;
- (b) (C1-C6)-alkyl, in which alkyl is unsubstituted or mono-, di, or trisubstituted independently of one another by
- (1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4) halogen;
- (5) —N—(C1-C6)n-alkyl, in which n is the integer 0, 1, or 2 and alkyl is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by halogen or by —COOH;
- (6) —O—(C1-C6)alkyl;
- or
- (7) —COOH;
- (c) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (d) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- or
- (e) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- and
- in the case of (R11)2, R11 independently of one another has the meaning of (a) to (e);
- Z is
- (1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4) —(C1-C6)-alkyl, in which alkyl is substituted or unsubstituted independently of one another by
- (4)(1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4)(2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4)(3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4)(4) halogen;
- (4)(5) —N—(C1-C6)n-alkyl, in which n is the integer 0, 1, or 2, and alkyl is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by halogen or by —COOH;
- (4)(6) —O—(C1-C6)-alkyl;
- or
- (4)(7) —COOH;
- or
- (5) —C(O)—R10, in which
- R10 is
- (1) —O—R11;
- or
- (2) —N(R11)2;
- in which R11 is as defined above;
- or
- R8 and R9, together with the nitrogen and carbon to which they are each bonded, form a heterocyclic ring of formula IIa
- in which:
- D, Z, and R10 are as defined in formula II;
- A is nitrogen or —CH2—;
- B is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2;
- X is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2;
- Y is absent or is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2—;
- or
- X and Y together form a phenyl, 1,2-diazine, 1,3-diazine, or a 1,4-diazine radical;
- where the ring system formed by N, A, X, Y, B, and the carbon contains no more than one oxygen, X is not oxygen, sulfur, or nitrogen if A is a nitrogen atom;
- contains no more than one sulfur;
- contains 1, 2, 3, or 4 nitrogens;
- and where oxygen and sulfur do not occur at the same time;
- where the ring system formed by N, A, X, Y, B, and the carbon is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by (C1-C8)-alkyl, in which alkyl is unsubstituted or mono- or disubstituted by
- (1)(1) —OH;
- (1)(2) (C1-C8)-alkoxy, in which alkoxy is straight-chain or branched;
- (1)(3) halogen;
- (1)(4) —NO2;
- (1)(5) —NH2;
- (1)(6) —CF3;
- (1)(7) —OH;
- (1)(8) methylenedioxy;
- (1)(9) —C(O)—CH3;
- (1)(10) —CH(O);
- (1)(11) —CN;
- (1)(12) —COOH;
- (1)(13) —C(O)—NH2;
- (1)(14) (C1-C4)-alkoxycarbonyl, in which alkoxycarbonyl is straight-chain or branched;
- (1)(15) phenyl;
- (1)(16) phenoxy;
- (1)(17) benzyl;
- (1)(18) benzyloxy;
- or
- (1)(19) tetrazolyl;
- or
- R9 and Z together with the carbons to which they each are bonded form a heterocyclic ring of formula IIc
- in which;
- D, R8, and R11 are as defined in formula II;
- T is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2—;
- W is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2—;
- V is absent or is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2—;
- or
- T and V together form a phenyl, 1,2-diazine, 1,3-diazine, or a 1,4-diazine radical;
- or
- V and W together form a phenyl, 1,2-diazine, 1,3-diazine, or a 1,4-diazine radical;
- where the ring system formed by N, T, V, W, and the two carbons contains no more than one oxygen, no more than one sulfur, and 1, 2, 3, or 4 nitrogens;
- where oxygen and sulfur do not occur at the same time;
- and where the ring system formed by N, T, V, W, and the two carbons is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by the substituents defined above under (1)(1) to (1)(19);
- and
- the other substituents R1, R2, R3, and R4 are chosen independently of one another, and are
- (1) hydrogen;
- (2) halogen;
- (3) (C1-C4)-alkyl;
- (4) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (5) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (6) (C1-C6)-alkyl;
- (7) —CN;
- (8) —NO2;
- (9) —O—(C0-C4)-alkyl-aryl, in which alkyl is straight-chain or branched;
- (10) —O—(C1-C4)-alkyl;
- (11) —OR11;
- (12) —N(R11)2;
- (13) —S(O)xR11, in which x is the integer 0, 1, or 2;
- or
- (14) —CF3;
- in which R11 is as defined above;
- R5 is
- (1) hydrogen;
- (2) —OH;
- or
- (3) ═O;
- and
- R6 is
- (1) phenyl, optionally mono- or disubstituted independently of one another by —CN, —NO2, —O—(C1-C4)-alkyl, —N(R11)2, —NH—C(O)—R11, —S(O)xR11, in which x is the integer 0, 1, or 2, —C(O)—R11, in which R11 is as defined above, or —(C1-C4)-alkyl-NH2;
- or
- (2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted;
- or
- (3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted.
A method for treating rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, asthma, cardiac infarct, Alzheimer's disease, carcinomatous disorders, or atherosclerosis, comprising administering to a patient in need thereof an effective amount of at least one compound of formula I
- or a stereoisomeric form of the compound of formula I or a physiologically tolerable salt of the compound of formula I, where at least one of the substituents R1, R2, R3, and R4 is a radical of formula II
- in which;
- D is —C(O)—, —S(O)—, or —S(O)2—;
- R8 is hydrogen or (C1-C4)-alkyl;
- R9 is
- (1) glycine, alanine, valine, leucine, isoleucine, phenylalanine, tyrosine, tryptophan, serine, threonine, systeine, methionine, asparagine, glutamine, lysine, histidine, arginine, glutamic acid, aspartic acid, 2-aminoadipic acid, 2-aminobutyric acid, 2-aminoisobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-1-carboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-3-carboxylic acid, 2-aminopimelic acid, 2-amino-3-phenylaminoethyl-propionic acid, 2-amino-3-phenylamino-propionic acid, phenylglycine, 3-(2-thienyl)alanine, 3-(3-thienyl)alanine, 2-(2-thienyl)glycine, 2-aminoheptanoic acid, pipecolic acid, hydroxylysine, sarcosine, N-methylisoleucine, 6-N-methyllysine, N-methylvaline, norvaline, norleucine, ornithine, allo-isoleucine, allo-threonine, allo-hydroxylysine, 4-hydroxyproline, 3-hydroxyproline, 3-(2-naphthyl)alanine, 3-(1-naphthylalanine), homophenylalanine, homocysteine, homocysteic acid, homotryptophan, cysteic acid, 3-(2-pyridyl)alanine, 3-(3-pyridyl)alanine, 3-(4-pyridyl)alanine, phosphinothricin, 4-fluorophenylalanine, 3-fluorophenylalanine, 4-fluorophenylalanine, 3-fluorophenylalanine, 3-fluorophenylalanine, 2-fluorophenylalanine, 4-chlorophenylalanine, 4-nitrophenylalanine, 4-aminophenylalanine, cyclohexylalanine, citrulline, 5-fluorotryptophan, 5-methoxytryptophan, methionine sulfone, methionine sulfoxide, or —NH—NR11—CON(R11)2, wherein R11 is as defined below;
- (2) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (3) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (5) (C1-C6)-alkyl, in which alkyl is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by
- (5)(1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (5)(2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (5)(3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which the heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (5)(4) —O—R11;
- (5)(5) ═O;
- (5)(6) halogen;
- (5)(7) —CN;
- (5)(8) —CF3;
- (5)(9) —S(O)x—R11, in which x is the integer zero, 1, or 2;
- (5)(10) —C(O)—O—R11;
- (5)(11) —C(O)—N(R11)2;
- (5)(12) —N(R11)2;
- (5)(13) (C3-C6)-cycloalkyl;
- (5)(14) a radical of formula
- or
- (5)(15) a radical of formula
- in which
- R11 is
- (a) hydrogen;
- (b) (C1-C6)-alkyl, in which alkyl is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by
- (1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4) halogen;
- (5) —N—(C1-C6)n-alkyl, in which n is the integer 0, 1, or 2 and alkyl is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by halogen or by —COOH;
- (6) —O—(C1-C6)-alkyl;
- or
- (7) —COOH;
- (c) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (d) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- or
- (e) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- and
- in the case of (R11)2, R11 independently of one another has the meaning of (a) to (e);
- Z is
- (1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted
- (3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4) (C1-C6)-alkyl, in which alkyl is substituted or unsubstituted independently of one another by
- (4)(1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4)(2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4)(3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4)(4) halogen;
- (4)(5) —N—(C1-C6)n-alkyl, in which n is the integer 0, 1, or 2, and alkyl is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by halogen or by —COOH;
- (4)(6) —O—(C1-C6)-alkyl;
- or
- (4)(7) —COOH;
- or
- (5) —C(O)—R10, in which
- R10 is
- (1) —O—R11;
- or
- (2) —N(R11)2;
- in which R11 is as defined above;
- or
- R8 and R9, together with the nitrogen and carbon to which they are each bonded, form a heterocyclic ring of formula IIa
- in which:
- D, Z, and R10 are as defined in formula II;
- A is nitrogen or —CH2—;
- B is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2;
- X is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2;
- Y is absent or is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2—;
- or
- X and Y together form a phenyl, 1,2-diazine, 1,3-diazine, or a 1,4-diazine radical;
- where the ring system formed by N, A, X, Y, B, and the carbon contains no more than one oxygen, X is not oxygen, sulfur, or nitrogen if A is a nitrogen atom;
- contains no more than one sulfur;
- contains 1, 2, 3, or 4 nitrogens;
- and where oxygen and sulfur do not occur at the same time;
- where the ring system formed by N, A, X, Y, B, and the carbon is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by (C1-C8)-alkyl, in which alkyl is unsubstituted or mono- or disubstituted by
- (1)(1) —OH;
- (1)(2) (C1-C8)-alkoxy, in which alkoxy is straight-chain or branched;
- (1)(3) halogen;
- (1)(4) —NO2;
- (1)(5) —NH2;
- (1)(6) —CF3;
- (1)(7) —OH;
- (1)(8) methylenedioxy;
- (1)(9) —C(O)—CH3;
- (1)(10) —CH(O);
- (1)(11) —CN;
- (1)(12) —COOH;
- (1)(13) —C(O)—NH2;
- (1)(14) (C1-C4)-alkoxycarbonyl, in which alkoxycarbonyl is straight-chain or branched;
- (1)(15) phenyl;
- (1)(16) phenoxy;
- (1)(17) benzyl;
- (1)(18) benzyloxy;
- or
- (1)(19) tetrazolyl;
- or
- R9 and Z together with the carbons to which they each are bonded form a heterocyclic ring of formula IIc
- in which:
- D, R8, and R11 are as defined in formula II;
- T is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2—;
- W is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2—;
- V is absent or is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2;
- or
- T and V together form a phenyl, 1,2-diazine, 1,3-diazine, or a 1,4-diazine radical;
- or
- V and W together form a phenyl, 1,2-diazine, 1,3-diazine, or a 1,4-diazine radical;
- where the ring system formed by N, T, V, W, and the two carbons contains no more than one oxygen, no more than one sulfur, and 1, 2, 3, or 4 nitrogens;
- where oxygen and sulfur do not occur at the same time;
- and where the ring system formed by N, T, V, W, and the two carbons is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by the substituents defined above under (1)(1) to (1)(19);
- and
- the other substituents R1, R2, R3, and R4 are chosen independently of one another, and are
- (1) hydrogen;
- (2) halogen;
- (3) (C1-C4)-alkyl;
- (4) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (5) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (6) (C1-C6)-alkyl;
- (7) —CN;
- (8) —NO2;
- (9) —O—(C0-C4)-alkyl-aryl, in which alkyl is straight-chain or branched;
- (10) —O—(C1-C4)-alkyl;
- (11) —OR11;
- (12) —N(R11)2;
- (13) —S(O)xR11, in which x is the integer 0, 1, or 2;
- or
- (14) —CF3;
- in which R11 is as defined above;
- R5is
- (1) hydrogen;
- (2) —OH;
- or
- (3) ═O;
- and
- R6 is
- (1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted, and is selected from phenyl, naphthyl, biphenylyl, anthryl, and fluorenyl, in which aryl is unsubstituted, monosubstituted, or polysubstituted independently of one another by (C1-C8)-alkyl, (C1-C8)-alkoxy, halogen, nitro, amino, trifluoromethyl, hydroxyl, hydroxy-(C1-C4)-alkyl, methylenedioxy, ethylenedioxy, formyl, acetyl, cyano, hydroxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C1-C4)-alkoxycarbonyl, phenyl, phenoxy, benzyl, benzyloxy, and tetrazolyl;
- or
- (2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted;
- or
- (3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted.
A method for treating rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, asthma, cardiac infaret, Alzheimer's disease, carcinomatous disorders, or atherosclerosis, comprising administering to a patient in need thereof an effective amount of at least one compound of formula I
- or a stereoisomeric form of the compound of formula I or a physiologically tolerable salt of the compound of formula I, where at least one of the substituents R1, R2, R3, and R4 is a radical of formula II
- in which:
- D is —C(O)—, —S(O)—, or —S(O)2—;
- R8 is hydrogen or (C1-C4)-alkyl;
- R9 is
- (1) glycine, alanine, valine, leucine, isoleucine, phenylalanine, tyrosine, tryptophan, serine, threonine, cysteine, methionine, asparagine, glutamine, lysine, histidine, arginine, glutamic acid, aspartic acid, 2-aminoadipic acid, 2-aminobutyric acid, 2-aminoisobutyric acid, 2,3-diaminopropionic acid, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-1-carboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-3-carboxylic acid, 2-aminopimelic acid, 2-amino-3-phenylaminoethyl-propionic acid, 2-amino-3-phenylamino-propionic acid, phenylglycine, 3-(2-thienyl)alanine, 3-(3-thienyl)alanine, 2-(2-thienyl)glycine, 2-aminoheptanoic acid, pipecolic acid, hydroxylysine, sarcosine, N-methylisoleucine, 6-N-methyllysine, N-methylvaline, norvaline, norleucine, ornithine, allo-isoleucine, allo-threonine, allo-hydroxylysine, 4-hydroxyproline, 3-hydroxyproline, 3-(2-naphthyl)alanine, 3-(1-naphthylalanine), homophenylalanine, homocysteine, homocysteic acid, homotryptophan, cysteic acid, 3-(2-pyridyl)alanine, 3-(3-pyridyl)alanine, 3-(4-pyridyl)alanine, phosphinothricin, 4-fluorophenylalanine, 3-fluorophenylalanine, 4-fluorophenylalanine, 3-fluorophenylalanine, 3-fluorophenylalanine, 2-fluorophenylalanine, 4-chlorophenylalanine, 4-nitrophenylalanine, 4-aminophenylalanine, cyclohexylalanine, citrulline, 5-fluorotryptophan, 5-methoxytryptophan, methionine sulfone, methionine sulfoxide, or —NH—NR11—CON(R11)2, wherein R11 is as defined below;
- (2) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (3) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted:
- (5) (C1-C6)-alkyl, in which alkyl is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by
- (5)(1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (5)(2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (5)(3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which the heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (5)(4) —O—R11;
- (5)(5) ═O;
- (5)(6) halogen;
- (5)(7) —CN;
- (5)(8) —CF3;
- (5)(9) —S(O)x—R11, in which x is the integer zero, 1, or 2;
- (5)(10) —C(O)—O—R11;
- (5)(11) —C(O)—N(R11)2;
- (5)(12) —N(R11)2;
- (5)(13) (C3-C6)-cycloalkyl;
- (5)(14) a radical of formula
- or
- (5)(15) a radical of formula
- in which
- R11 is
- (a) hydrogen;
- (b) (C1-C6)-alkyl, in which alkyl is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by
- (1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4) halogen;
- (5) —N—(C1-C6)n-alkyl, in which n is the integer 0, 1, or 2 and alkyl is unsubstituted or mono, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by halogen or by —COOH;
- (6) —O—(C1-C6)-alkyl;
- or
- (7) —COOH;
- (c) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (d) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- or
- (e) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- and
- in the case of (R11)2, R11 independently of one another has the meaning of (a) to (e);
- Z is
- (1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted:
- (3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4) —(C1-C6)-alkyl, in which alkyl is substituted or unsubstituted independently of one another by
- (4)(1) aryl, in which aryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4)(2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4)(3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (4)(4) halogen;
- (4)(5) —N—(C1-C6)n-alkyl, in which n is the integer 0, 1, or 2, and alkyl is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by halogen or by —COOH;
- (4)(6) —O—(C1-C6)-alkyl;
- or
- (4)(7) —COOH;
- or
- (5) —C(O)—R10, in which
- R10 is
- (1) —O—R11;
- or
- (2) —N(R11)2;
- which R11 is as defined above;
- or
- R8 and R9, together with the nitrogen and carbon to which they are each bonded, form a heterocyclic ring of formula IIa
- in which:
- D, Z, and R10 are as defined in formula II;
- A is nitrogen or —CH2—;
- B is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2;
- X is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2;
- Y is absent or is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2—;
- or
- X and Y together form a phenyl, 1,2-diazine, 1,3-diazine, or a 1,4-diazine radical;
- where the ring system formed by N, A, X, Y, B, and the carbon contains no more than one oxygen, X is not oxygen, sulfur, or nitrogen if A is a nitrogen atom;
- contains no more than one sulfur;
- contains 1, 2, 3, or 4 nitrogens;
- and where oxygen and sulfur do not occur at the same time;
- where the ring system formed by N, A, X, Y, B, and the carbon is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by (C1-C8)-alkyl, in which alkyl is unsubstituted or mono- or disubstituted by
- (1)(1) —OH;
- (1)(2) (C1-C8)-alkoxy, in which alkoxy is straight-chain or branched;
- (1)(3) halogen;
- (1)(4) —NO2;
- (1)(5) —NH2;
- (1)(6) —CF3;
- (1)(7) —OH;
- (1)(8) methylenedioxy;
- (1)(9) —C(O)—CH3;
- (1)(10) —CH(O);
- (1)(11) —CN;
- (1)(12) —COOH;
- (1)(13) —C(O)—NH2;
- (1)(14) (C1-C4)-alkoxycarbonyl, in which alkoxycarbonyl is straight-chain or branched;
- (1)(15) phenyl;
- (1)(16) phenoxy;
- (1)(17) benzyl;
- (1)(18) benzyloxy;
- or
- (1)(19) tetrazolyl;
- or
- R9 and Z together with the carbons to which they each are bonded form a heterocyclic ring of formula IIc
- in which:
- D, R8, and R11 are as defined in formula II;
- T is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2—;
- W is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2—;
- V is absent or is oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or —CH2—;
- or
- T and V together form a phenyl, 1,2-diazine, 1,3-diazine, or a 1,4-diazine radical;
- or
- V and W together form a phenyl, 1,2-diazine, 1,3-diazine, or a 1,4-diazine radical;
- where the ring system formed by N, T, V, W, and the two carbons contains no more than one oxygen, no more than one sulfur, and 1, 2, 3, or 4 nitrogens;
- where oxygen and sulfur do not occur at the same time;
- and where the ring system formed by N, T, V, W, and the two carbons is unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted independently of one another by the substituents defined above under (1)(1) to (1)(19);
- and
- the other substituents R1, R2, R3, and R4 are chosen independently of one another, and are
- (1) hydrogen;
- (2) halogen;
- (3) (C1-C4)-alkyl;
- (4) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, in which heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted:
- (5) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, in which heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted;
- (6) (C1-C6)-alkyl;
- (7) —CN;
- (8) —NO2;
- (9) —O—(C0-C4)-alkyl-aryl, in which alkyl is straight-chain or branched;
- (10) —O—(C1-C4)-alkyl;
- (11) —OR11;
- (12) —N(R11)2;
- (13) —S(O)xR11, in which x is the integer 0, 1, or 2;
- or
- (14) —CF3;
- in which R11 is as defined above;
- R5 is
- (1) hydrogen;
- (2) —OH;
- or
- (3) ═O;
- and
- R6 is
- (1) phenyl, optionally mono- or disubstituted independently of one another by —CN, —NO2, —O—(C1-C4)-alkyl, —N(R11)2, —NH—C(O)—R11, —S(O)xR11, in which x is the integer 0, 1, or 2, —C(O)—R11, in which R11 is as defined above, or —(C1-C4)-alkyl-NH2;
- or
- (2) heteroaryl having 5 to 14 ring members, unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted;
- or
- (3) a heterocycle having 5 to 12 ring members, unsubstituted or mono-, di-, or trisubstituted.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.