Isoquinolinone derivatives and their use as therapeutic agents
AssigneeExelixis, Inc.
InventorsAlan T Johnson, Satoru Kaneko, Raju Mohan, Kozo Oda, Edwin J Schweiger
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Abstract
Compounds of formula (I): wherein n, R1, R2, R3 and R7 are disclosed herein, are useful in treating disease-states associated with nuclear receptor activity. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising and methods of using said compounds are also disclosed herein.
Claims27
A compound of formula (I);
- wherein:
- n is 1 to 4;
- each R1 is independently selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, halo, haloalkyl, haloalkenyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, heterocyclyl, heterocyclylalkyl, cyano, nitro, —R6, —OR4—R6—N(R4)2, —R6—C(O)OR4, —R6—C(O)N(R4)2, —R6—N(R4)C(O)R4, —R6—N(R4)C(O)OR5, —R6—S(O)tR4 (where t is 0 to 2), and —R6S(O)pN(R4)2, (where p is 1 or 2);
- R2 is aryl optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, cyano, nitro, halo, haloalkyl, haloalkenyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted aralkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkylalkyl, optionally substituted heterocyclyl, optionally substituted heterocyclylalkyl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, optionally substituted heteroarylalkyl, —R6—OR4, —R6—N(R4)2, —R6—C(O)OR4, —R6—C(O)N(R4)2, —R6—N(R4)C(O)R4, —R6—N(R4)C(O)OR5, —R6—N(S(O)tR4)2 (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—N(R4)(S(O)tR4) (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—S(O)tR4 (where t is 0 to 2), and —R6—S(O)pN(R4)2 (where p is 1 or 2);
- or R2 is heteroaryl optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, cyano, nitro, halo, haloalkyl, haloalkenyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally subtituted aralkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkylalkyl, optionally substituted heterocyclyl, optionally substituted heterocyclylalkyl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, optionally substituted heteroarylalkyl, —R6—OR4, —R6—N(R4)2, —R6—C(O)OR4, —R6—C(O)N(R4)2, —R6—N(R4)C(O)R4, —R6—N(R4)C(O)OR5, —R6—N(S(O)tR4)2 (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—N(R4)(S(O)tR4) (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—S(O)tR4 (where t is 0 to 2), and —R6—S(O)pN(R4)2 (where p is 1 or 2);
- R3 is cycloalkylalkyl optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, cyano, nitro, halo, haloalkyl, haloalkenyl, —R6—OR4, —R6—N(R4)2, —R6—C(O)OR4, —R6—C(O)N(R4)2, —R6—N(R4)C(O)R4, —R6—N(R4)C(O)OR5, —R6—N(S(O)tR4)2 (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—N(R4)(S(O)tR4) (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—S(O)tR4 (where t is 0 to 2), and —R6—S(O)pN(R4)2 (where p is 1 or 2);
- or R3 is aralkyl wherein the aryl group of the aralkyl substituent is substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of the alkyl, alkenyl, aryl, aralkyl, cyano, nitro, halo, haloalkyl, haloalkenyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkylalkyl, optionally substituted heterocyclyl, optionally substituted heterocyclylalkyl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, optionally substituted heteroarylalkyl, —R6—OR4, —R6—N(R4)2, —R6—C(O)OR4, —R6—C(O)N(R4)2, —R6—N(R4)C(O)R4, —R6—N(R4)C(O)OR5, —R6—N(S(O)tR4)2 (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—N(R4)(S(O)tR4) (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—S(O)tR4 (where t is 0 to 2), and —R6—S(O)pN(R4)2 (where p is 1 or 2 );
- or R3 is heteroarylalkyl wherein the heteroaryl group of the heteroarylakyl substituent is optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, aryl, aralkyl, cyano, nitro, halo, haloalkyl, haloalkenyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkylalkyl, optionally substituted heterocyclyl, optionally substituted heterocyclylalkyl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, optionally substituted heteroarylalkyl, —R6—OR4, —R6—N(R4)2, —R6—C(O)OR4, —R6—C(O)N(R4)2, —R6—N(R4)C(O)R4, —R6—N(R4)C(O)OR5, —R6—N(S(O)tR4)2 (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—N(R4)(S(O)tR4) (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—S(O)1R4 (where t is 0 to 2), and —R6—S(O)pN(R4)2 (where p is 1 or 2);
- each R4 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkylalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted aralkyl, optionally substituted hetercyclyl and optionally substituted heteroaryl;
- each R5 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, and aralkyl;
- each R6 is a direct bond or a straight or branched alkylene chain;
- and
- R7 hydrogen or aralkyl;
- as a single stereoisomer, a mixture of stereoisomers, or as a racemic mixture of stereoisomers;
- or as a solvate or polymorph;
- or as a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof;
- with the following provisos:
- (a) when R7 is hydrogen, n is 1, R1 is chloro, methyl, trifluoromethyl or methoxy, and R3 is methyl, R2 can not be unsubstituted furanyl or thiophenyl optionally substituted by methyl;
- (b) when R7 is hydrogen, n is 1 or 2, each R1 is independently halo, trifluoromethyl, an alkyl group of 1 to 3 carbons or —R6—OR4 where R6 is a direct bond and R4 is an alkyl group of 1 to 3 carbons, and R3 is an alkyl group of 1 to 3 carbons, R2 can not be phenyl optionally substituted by halo, an alkyl group of 1 to 3 carbons or —R6—OR4 where R6 is a direct bond and R4 is an alkyl group of 1 to 4 carbons;
- (c) when R7 is hydrogen, n is 1, R1 is halo, methyl or methoxy, and R3 is methyl, R2 can not be oxazole;
- (d) R1 is other than —R6—C(O)OR4 where R6 is a direct bond and R4 is alkyl of 1 to 3 carbons.
A compound of formula (I):
- wherein:
- n is 1 to 4;
- each R1 is independently selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, halo, haloalkyl, haloalkenyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, heterocyclyl, heterocyclylalkyl, cyano, nitro, —R6—OR4, —R6—N(R4)2, —R6—C(O)OR4, —R6—C(O)N(R4)2, —R6—N(R4)C(O)R4, —R6—N(R4)C(O)OR5, —R6—S(O)tR4 where t is 0 to 2), and —R6—S(O)pN(R4)2 (where p is 1 or 2),
- R2 is heteroaryl optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, cyano, nitro, halo, haloalkyl, haloalkenyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted aralkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkylalkyl, optionally substituted heterocyclyl, optionally substituted heterocyclylalkyl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, optionally substituted heteroarylalkyl, —R6—OR4, —R6—N(R4)2, —R6—C(O)OR4, —R6—C(O)N(R4)2, —R6—N(R4)C(O)R4, —R6—N(R4)C(O)OR5, —R6—N(S(O)tR4)2 (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—N(R4)(S(O)tR4) (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—S(O)tR4 (where t is 0 to 2), and —R6—S(O)pN(R4)2 (where p is 1 or 2);
- R3 is cycloalkylalkyl optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, cyano, nitro, halo, haloalkyl, haloalkenyl, —R6—OR4, —R6—N(R4)2, —R6—C(O)OR4, —R6—C(O)N(R4)2, —R6—N(R4)C(O)R4, —R6—N(R4)C(O)OR5, —R6—N(S(O)tR4)2 (where p is 0 or 2), —R6—N(R4)(S(O)tR4)(where t is 0 to 2), —R6—S(O)tR4 (where t is 0 to 2), and —R6—S(O)pN(R4)2 (where p is 1 or 2);
- or R3 is aralkyl wherein the aryl group of the aralkyl substituent is optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, aryl, aralkyl, cyano, nitro, halo, haloalkyl, haloalkenyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkylalkyl, optionally substituted heterocyclyl, optionally substituted heterocyclylalkyl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, optionally substituted heteroarylalkyl, —R6—OR4, —R6—N(R4)2, —R6—C(O)OR4, —R6—C(O)N(R4)2, —R6—N(R4)C(O)R4, —R6—N(R4)C(O)OR5, —R6—N(S(O)tR4)2 (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—N(R4)(S(O)tR4) (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—S(O)tR4 (where t is 0 to 2), and —R6—S(O)pN(R4)2 (where p is 1 or 2);
- or R3 is heteroarylalkyl wherein the heteroaryl group of the heteroarylakyl substituent is optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, aryl, aralkyl, cyano, nitro, halo, haloalkyl, haloalkenyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkylalkyl, optionally substituted heterocyclyl, optionally substituted heterocyclylalkyl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, optionally substituted heteroarylalkyl, —R6—OR4, —R6—N(R4)2, —R6—C(O)OR4, —R6—C(O)N(R4)2, —R6—N(R4)C(O)R4, —R6—N(R4)C(O)OR5, —R6—N(S(O)tR4)2 (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—N(R4)(S(O)tR4) (where t is 0 to 2), and —R6—S(O)tR4 (where t is 0 to 2), and —R6—S(O)pN(R4)2 (where p is 1 or 2);
- each R4 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkylalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted aralkyl, optionally substituted heterocyclyl and optionally substituted heteroaryl;
- each R5 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, and aralkyl;
- each R6 is a direct bond or a straight or branched alkylene chain;
- and
- R7 is hydrogen or aralkyl.
A compound selected from the group consisting of the following:
- 2-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl-3-m-tolyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-3-m-tolyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-benzyl-3-m-tolyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-3-(3,5-dimethylphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-3-phenyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 5-chloro-2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-3-m-tolyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 5-chloro-2-(4-methylbenzyl)-3-m-tolyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 5-chloro-2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-3-phenyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 5-chloro-2-(4-methylbenzyl)-3-phenyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 8-chloro-2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-3-phenyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 8-chloro-2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-3-m-tolyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-benzyl-8-chloro-3-m-tolyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-benzyl-8-chloro-3-phenyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-benzyl-8-methyl-3-m-tolyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 8-methyl-2-(4-methylbenzyl)-3-m-tolyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-8-methyl-3-m-tolyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-benzyl-8-methyl-3-phenyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 8-methyl-2-(4-methylbenzyl)-3-phenyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-8-methyl-3-phenyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-7-methyl-3-phenyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-7-methyl-3-m-tolyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 7-methyl-2-(4-methylbenzyl)-3-phenyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 7-methyl-2-(4-methylbenzyl)-3-m-tolyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- and
- 7-chloro-2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-3-m-tolyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-benzyl-7-methyl-3-m-tolyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-benzyl-7-methyl-3-phenyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-benzyl-6-methyl-3-m-tolyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-benzyl-6-methyl-3-phenyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-6-methyl-3-phenyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 6-methyl-2-(4-methylbenzyl)-3-m-tolyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 6-methyl-2-(4-methylbenzyl)-3-phenyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 7-chloro-2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-3-phenyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(4-methylbenzyl)-3-phenyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-benzyl-3-phenyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 3-(4-benzylphenyl)-2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-8-methyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 8-chloro-2-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-3-(4′-methanesulfonyl-biphenyl-3-yl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 8-chloro-2-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-3-(3′-ethanesulfonyl-5′-trifluoromethyl-biphenyl-3-yl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 8-chloro-2-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-3-[3-(6-ethoxypyridin-3-yl)-phenyl]-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 5-{3-[8-chloro-2-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-1-oxo-1,2-dihydroisoquinolin-3-yl]-phenyl}-2-ethoxy-nicotinonitrile;
- 3-(3′,5′-bis-trifluoromethylbiphenyl-3-yl)-8-chloro-2-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- and
- 8-chloro-3-(3′-chloro-4′-ethoxybiphenyl-3-yl)-2-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one.
A compound selected from the group consisting of the following:
- 2-benzyl-3-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethylphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-3-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethylphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-benzyl-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-3-[3-methyl-4-(tetrahydropyran-2-yloxy)phenyl]-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methylphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(4-methylbenzyl)-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-3-(4-methylsulfanylphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(4-methyl-benzyl)-3-(4-methylsulfanylphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-3-(3-methyl-4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-benzyl-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 5-chloro-2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 5-chloro-2-(4-methylbenzyl)-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-5-fluoro-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-benzyl-5-fluoro-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 8-chloro-2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-benzyl-8-chloro-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-benzyl-8-methyl-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 8-methyl-2-(4-methylbenzyl)-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-8-methyl-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-7-methyl-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 7-methyl-2-(4-methylbenzyl)-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-benzyl-7-methyl-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-benzyl-6-methyl-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-6-methyl-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 6-methyl-2-(4-methylbenzyl)-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 7-chloro-2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-benzyl-7-chloro-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-benzyl-6-chloro-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 6-chloro-2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-benzyl-6,8-dimethyl-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-6,8-dimethyl-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-benzyl-5-methyl-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-benzyl-5,6,7,8-tetramethyl-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-5-methyl-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-benzyl-8-methoxy-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-8-fluoro-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 8-chloro-2-(2,4-dichloro-benzyl)-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-benzyl-8-fluoro-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-8-trifluoromethyl-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-8-methoxy-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 8-chloro-2-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 7,8-dichloro-2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 8-chloro-2-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-5-methyl-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 6,7-dichloro-2-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 8-chloro-2-(2-chloro-4-fluoro-benzyl)-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 5,6-dichloro-2-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-{4-[8-chloro-2-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-1-oxo-1,2-dihydro-isoquinolin-3-yl]-phenoxy}-nicotinonitrile;
- 8-chloro-2-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 8-chloro-2-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-3-[4-(pyrazin-2-yloxy)phenyl]-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-{4-[2-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-7-fluoro-1-oxo-1,2-dihydro-isoquinolin-3-yl]-phenoxy}-nicotinonitrile;
- 2-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-7-fluoro-3-[4-(pyrazin-2-yloxy)phenyl]-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-7-fluoro-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-5-fluoro-3-[4-(pyrazin-2-yloxy)phenyl]-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-{4-[2-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-5-fluoro-1-oxo-1,2-dihydro-isoquinolin-3-yl]-phenoxy}-nicotinonitrile;
- and
- 2-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-5-fluoro-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one.
A compound selected from the group consisting of the following:
- N-[4-(2-benzyl-1-oxo-1,2-dihydroisoquinolin-3-yl)phenyl]acetamide;
- 3-(4-aminophenyl)-2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 3-(3,5-bis-trifluoromethylphenyl)-2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 4-[2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-1-oxo-1,2-dihydroisoquinolin-3-yl]benzoic acid methyl ester;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-3-(4-methoxy-3-trifluoromethylphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- N-{4-[2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-1-oxo-1,2-dihydroisoquinolin-3-yl]phenyl}-acetamide;
- 4-[2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-1-oxo-1,2-dihydroisoquinolin-3-yl]benzonitrile;
- 2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-3-(3-trifluoromethylphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-(4-methylbenzyl)-3-(3-trifluoromethylphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 2-benzyl-3-(3-trifluoromethylphenyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- 3-(4-bromophenyl)-2-(2,4-dimethylbenzyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one;
- and
- 3-(4-bromophenyl)-2-(4-methylbenzyl)-2H-isoquinolin-1-one.
A compound of formula (I):
- wherein:
- n is 0 to 4;
- each R1 is independently selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, halo, haloalkyl, haloalkenyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, heterocyclyl, heterocyclylalkyl, cyano, nitro, —R6—OR4, —R6—N(R4)2, —R6—C(O)OR4,R6—C(O)N(R4)2, —R6—N(R4)C(O)R4, —R6—N(R4)C(O)OR5, —R6—S(O)tR4 (where t is 0 to 2), and —R6—S(O)pN(R4)2 (where p is 1 or 2);
- R2 is aryl optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, cyano, nitro, halo, haloalkyl, haloalkenyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted aralkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkylalkyl, optionally substituted heterocyclyl, optionally substituted heterocyclylalkyl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, optionally substituted heteroarylalkyl, —R6—OR4, —R6—N(R4)2, —R6—C(O)OR4, —R6—C(O)N(R4)2, —R6—N(R4)C(O)R4, —R6—N(R4)C(O)OR5, —R6—N(S(O)tR4)2(where t is 0 to 2), —R6—N(R4)(S(O)tR4) (where t is 0 to 2), R6—S(O)tR4 (where t is 0 to 2), and —R6—S(O)pN(R4)2 (where p is 1 or 2);
- R3 is alkyl or cycloalkylalkyl optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, cyano, nitro, halo, haloalkyl, haloalkenyl, —R6—OR4, —R6—N(R4)2, —R6—C(O)OR4, —R6—C(O)N(R4)2, —R6—N(R4)C(O)R4, —R6—N(R4)C(O)OR5, —R6—N(S(O)tR4)2 (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—N(R4)(S(O)tR4) (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—S(O)tR4 (where t is 0 to 2), and —R6—S(O)pN(R4)2 (where p is 1 or 2);
- or R3 is heteroarylalkyl wherein the heteroaryl group of the heteroarylakyl substituent is optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, aryl, aralkyl, cyano, nitro, halo, haloalkyl, haloalkenyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkylalkyl, optionally substituted heterocyclyl, optionally substituted heterocyclylalkyl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, optionally substituted heteroarylalkyl, —R6—OR4, —R6—N(R4)2, —R6—C(O)OR4, —R6—C(O)N(R4)2, —R6—N(R4)C(O)R4, —R6—N(R4)C(O)OR5, —R6—N(S(O)tR4)2 (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—N(R4)(S(O)tR4) (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—S(O)tR4 (where t is 0 to 2), and —R6—S(O)pN(R4)2 (where p is 1 or 2);
- each R4 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkylalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted aralkyl,optionally substituted heterocyclyl and optionally substituted heteroaryl;
- each R5 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, and aralkyl;
- each R6 is a direct bond or a straight or branched alkylene chain;
- and
- R7 is hydrogen or aralkyl.
A pharmaceutical composition comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient and a compound of formula (I):
- wherein:
- n is 0 to 4;
- each R1 is independently selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, halo, haloalkyl, haloalkenyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, heterocyclyl, heterocyclylalkyl, cyano, nitro, —R —OR4, —R6—N(R4)2, —R6—C(O)OR4, —R6—C(O)N(R4)2, —R6—N(R4)C(O)R4, —R6—N(R4)C(O)OR5, —R6—S(O)tR4 (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—S(O)pN(R4)2 (where p is 1 or 2);
- R2 is aryl optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, cyano, nitro, halo, haloalkyl, haloalkenyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted aralkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkylalkyl, optionally substituted heterocyclyl, optionally substituted heterocyclylalkyl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, optionally substituted heteroarylalkyl, —R—OR4, —R6—N(R4)2, —R6—C(O)OR4, —R6—C(O)N(R4)2, —R6—N(R4)C(O)R4, —R6—N(R4)C(O)OR5, —R6—N(S(O)tR4)2 (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—N(R4)(S(O)tR4) (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—S(O)tR4 (where t is 0 to 2), and —R6—S(O)pN(R4)2 (where p is 1 to 2);
- or R2 is heteroaryl optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, cyano, nitro, halo, haloalkyl, haloalkenyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted aralkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkylalkyl, optionally substituted heterocyclyl, optionally substituted heterocyclylalkyl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, optionally substituted heteroarylalkyl, —R6—OR4, —R6—N(R4)2, —R6—C(O)OR4, —R6—C(O)N(R4)2, —R6—R6—N(R4)C(O)R4, —R6—N(R4)C(O)OR5, —R6—R6—N(S(O)tR4)2 (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—N(R4)(S(O)tR4) (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—S(O)tR4 (where t is 0 to 2), and —R6—S(O)pN(R4)2(where p is 1 or 2);
- R3 is cycloalkylalkyl optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, cyano, nitro, halo, haloalkyl, haloalkenyl, —R6—OR4, —R6—N(R4)2, —R6—C(O)OR4, —R6—C(O)N(R4)2, —R6—N(R4)C(O)R4, —R6—N(R4)C(O)OR5, —R6—N(S(O)tR4)2(where t is 0 to 2), —R6—N(R4) (S(O)tR4) (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—S(O)tR4 (where t is 0 to 2), and —R6—S(O)pN(R4)2 (where p is 1 or 2);
- or R3 is aralkyl wherein the aryl group of the aralkyl substituent is substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, aryl, aralkyl, cyano, nitro, halo, haloalkyl, haloalkenyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkylalkyl, optionally substituted heterocyclyl, optionally substituted heterocyclylalkyl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, optionally substituted heteroarylalkyl, —R6—OR4, —R6—N(R4)2, —R6—C(O)OR4, —R6—C(O)N(R4)2, —R6—R6—N(R4)C(O)R4, —R6—N(R4)C(O)OR5, —R6—N(S(O)tR4)2 (where t is 0 to 2), —R —N(R4)(S(O)tR4) (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—S(O)tR4 (where t is 0 to 2), and —R6—S(O)pN(R4)2 (where p is 1 or 2);
- or R3 is heteroarylalkyl wherein the heteroaryl group of the heteroarylakyl substituent is optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, aryl, aralkyl, cyano, nitro, halo, haloalkyl, haloalkenyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkylalkyl, optionally substituted heterocyclyl, optionally substituted heterocyclylalkyl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, optionally substituted heteroarylalkyl, —R6—OR4, —R —N(R4)2, —R6—C(O)OR4, —R6—C(O)N(R4)2, —R6—N(R4)C(O)R4, —R6—N(R4)C(O)OR5—R6—N(S(O)tR4)2 (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—N(R4) (S(O)tR4) (where t is 0 to 2), —R6—S(O)tR4 (where t is 0 to 2), and —R6—S(O)pN(R4)2 (where p is 1 or 2);
- each R4 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkylalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted aralkyl, optionally substituted heterocyclyl and optionally substituted heteroaryl;
- each R5 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, and aralkyl;
- each R6 is a direct bond or a straight or branched alkylene chain;
- and
- R7 is hydrogen or aralkyl;
- as a single stereoisomer, a mixture of stereoisomers, or as a racemic mixture of stereoisomers;
- or as a solvate or polymorph;
- or as a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof;
- with the following provisos:
- (a) when R7 is hydrogen, n is 1, R1 is chloro, methyl, trifluoromethyl or methoxy, and R3 is methyl, R2 can not be unsubstituted furanyl or thiophenyl optionally substituted by methyl;
- (b) when R7 is hydrogen, n is 1 or 2, each R1 is independently halo, trifluoromethyl, an alkyl group of 1 to 3 carbons or —R6—OR4 where R6 is a direct bond and R4 is an alkyl group of 1 to 3 carbons, and R3 is an alkyl group of 1 to 3 carbons, R2 can not be phenyl optionally substituted by halo, an alkyl group of 1 to 3 carbons or —R6—OR4 where R6 is a direct bond and R4 is an alkyl group of 1 to 4 carbons;
- (c) when R7 is hydrogen, n is 1, R1 is halo, methyl or methoxy, and R3 is methyl, R2 can not be oxazole;
- (d) R1 is other than —R6—C(O)OR4 where R6 is a direct bond and R4 is alkyl of 1 to 3 carbons.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.