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US 9,006,454 B2Granted
Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase inhibitors
AssigneeMerck Serono SA
InventorsSiva Sanjeeva Rao Thunuguntla, Hosahalli Subramanya, Satish Reddy Kunnam, Sekhar Reddy Sanivaru Vijay, Chakrapani Bingi, Raviraj Kusanur, Matthias Schwarz, Michael Arlt
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Abstract
The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) wherein R1, R2, X1, X2, Y, Ra, Rb, Q have the meanings given in claim 1. The compounds are useful e.g. in the treatment of autoimmune disorders, such as multiple sclerosis and also in the treatment of cancer disorders.
Claims5
A compound of formula II:
- wherein,
- R1 denotes COOH, COOA, cyano, tetrazolyl, CON(R3)2 or CONHA;
- R2 denotes H, Hal or A;
- Ra is selected from the group consisting of:
- X1, X2 denote each independently of one another NRc or NRd, and provided that one of X1 and X2 is NRd and the other is NRc;
- Rb and Rc together represent a chemical bond;
- Rd denotes H or A;
- R3 is H;
- R4 is Hal;
- Hal denotes F, Cl, Br or I;
- A is a branched or linear alkyl having 1 to 12 C-atoms, wherein 1 to 7 H-atoms may be replaced by Hal, OR3, CN or N(R3)2 and wherein 1 to 7 non-adjacent CH2-groups may be replaced by O, or S and/or by —CH═CH— or —C≡C— groups, or denote cycloalkyl having 3-7 ring C atoms;
- n is 4;
- and pharmaceutically acceptable solvates, tautomers, salts and stereoisomers thereof, including mixtures thereof in all ratios.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.