US2004266799A1PendingUtilityA1

CRF receptor antagonists and methods relating thereto

Assignee: NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES INCPriority: Nov 3, 2000Filed: Apr 22, 2004Published: Dec 30, 2004
Est. expiryNov 3, 2020(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
A61P 5/04A61P 43/00A61P 25/22A61P 25/24A61P 25/00A61P 1/00C07D 471/06C07D 471/16
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Abstract

CRF receptor antagonists are disclosed which have utility in the treatment of a variety of disorders, including the treatment of disorders manifesting hypersecretion of CRF in a warm-blooded animals, such as stroke.

Claims

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1 . A compound having the following structure:  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       including stereoisomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, 
 wherein:  
                     
 represents —N═CH—, —NH—CH 2 — or —NH—(CH 2 ) 2 —;  
 X is N or CR 3 ;  
 R 1  is —CH(R 4 )(R 5 );  
 R 2  is C 1-6 alkyl;  
 R 3  is hydrogen or C 1-6 alkyl;  
 R 4  is hydrogen, C 1-6 alkyl, mono- or di(C 3-6 cycloalkyl)methyl, C 3-6 cycloalkyl, C 3-6 alkenyl, hydroxyC 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 alkylcarbonyloxyC 1-6 alkyl, or C 1-6 alkyloxyC 1-6 alkyl, and  
 R 5  is C 1-8 alkyl, mono- or di(C 3-6 cycloalkyl)methyl, Ar 1 CH 2 , C 3-6 alkenyl, C 1-6 alkyloxyC 1-6 alkyl, hydroxyC 1-6 alkyl, thienylmethyl, furanylmethyl, C 1-6 alkylthioC 1-6 alkyl, morpholinyl, mono- or di(C 1-6 alkyl)aminoC 1-6 alkyl, di(C 1-6 alkyl)amino, C 1-6 alkylcarbonylC 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 alkyl substituted with imidazolyl, or a radical of the formula -(C 1-6 alkanediyl)-O—CO—Ar 1 ,  
 or R 4  and R 5  taken together with the carbon atom to which they are bonded form a C 5-8 cycloalkyl optionally substituted with one or more substituents independently selected from C 1-6 alkyl;  
 Ar is phenyl substituted with 1, 2 or 3 substituents independently selected from halo, C 1-6 alkyl, trifluoromethyl, cyano, C 1-6 alkyloxy, benzyloxy, C 1-6 alkylthio, nitro, amino, and mono- or di(C 1-6 alkyl)amino; or an aromatic C 3-12 heterocycle optionally substituted with 1, 2 or 3 substituents independently selected from halo, C 1-6 alkyl, trifluoromethyl, hydroxy, cyano, C 1-6 alkyloxy, benzyloxy, C 1-6 alkylthio, nitro, amino, mono- or di(C 1-6 alkyl)amino, and piperidinyl; and  
 Ar 1  is phenyl, pyridinyl, or phenyl substituted with 1, 2 or 3 substituents independently selected from halo, C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 alkyloxy, di(C 1-6 alkyl)aminoC 1-6 alkyl, trifluoromethyl and C 1-6 alkyl substituted with morpholinyl.  
 
     
     
         2 . The compound of  claim 1  having the structure:  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
     
     
         3 . The compound of  claim 1  having the structure:  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
     
     
         4 . The compound of  claim 1  having the structure:  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
     
     
         5 . The compound of  claim 1  having the structure:  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
     
     
         6 . The compound of  claim 1  having the structure:  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
     
     
         7 . The compound of  claim 1  having the structure:  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
     
     
         8 . The compound of  claim 1  wherein Ar is 2,4-dichlorophenyl.  
     
     
         9 . The compound of  claim 1  wherein Ar is 2-chloro-4-methyl-phenyl.  
     
     
         10 . The compound of  claim 1  wherein Ar is 2-methyl-4-chloro-phenyl.  
     
     
         11 . The compound of  claim 1  wherein Ar is 2,4,6-trimethyl-phenyl.  
     
     
         12 . The compound of  claim 1  wherein Ar is 2-chloro-4-methoxy-phenyl.  
     
     
         13 . The compound of  claim 1  wherein Ar is 2-methyl-4-methoxy-phenyl.  
     
     
         14 . The compound of  claim 1  wherein Ar is 2,4-dimethoxy-phenyl.  
     
     
         15 . The compound of  claim 1  wherein Ar is 4-dimethylamino-2-methyl-3-pyridyl.  
     
     
         16 . The compound of  claim 1  wherein Ar is 4-dimethylamino-6-methyl-3-pyridyl.  
     
     
         17 . The compound of  claim 1  wherein Ar is 4-dimethylamino-3-pyridyl.  
     
     
         18 . The compound of  claim 1  wherein R 1  is —CH(n-propyl) 2 .  
     
     
         19 . The compound of  claim 1  wherein R 1  is —CH(n-propyl)(CH 2 OCH 3 ).  
     
     
         20 . The compound of  claim 1  wherein R 1  is —CH(benzyl)(CH 2 OCH 3 ).  
     
     
         21 . The compound of  claim 1  wherein R 1  is —CH(CH 2 OR) 2  and each occurrence of R is independently selected from C 1-6 alkyl.  
     
     
         22 . The compound of  claim 1  wherein R 1  is —CH(CH 2 OR)(ethyl) and each occurrence of R is independently selected from C 1-6 alkyl.  
     
     
         23 . The compound of  claim 1  wherein R 1  is —CH(CH 2 OR)(n-butyl) and each occurrence of R is independently selected from C 1-6 alkyl.  
     
     
         24 . The compound of  claim 1  wherein R 1  is —CH(CH 2 OR)(tert-butyl) and each occurrence of R is independently selected from C 1-6 alkyl.  
     
     
         25 . The compound of  claim 1  wherein R 1  is —CH(CH 2 OR)(4-chloro-benzyl) and each occurrence of R is independently selected from C 1-6 alkyl.  
     
     
         26 . The compound of  claim 1  wherein R 1  is —CH(CH 2 OR)(CH 2 CH 2 SCH 3 ) and each occurrence of R is independently selected from C 1-6 alkyl.  
     
     
         27 . The compound of  claim 1  wherein R 1  —CH(CH 2 CH 3 )(CH 2 Obenzyl).  
     
     
         28 . The compound of  claim 1  wherein R 2  is methyl.  
     
     
         29 . The compound of  claim 1  wherein R 2  is ethyl.  
     
     
         30 . A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of  claim 1  in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or diluent.  
     
     
         31 . A method for treating a disorder manifesting hypersecretion of CRF in a warm-blooded animal, comprising administering to the animal an effective amount of the pharmaceutical composition of  claim 30 .  
     
     
         32 . The method of  claim 31  wherein the disorder is stroke.  
     
     
         33 . The method of  claim 31  wherein the disorder is anxiety.  
     
     
         34 . The method of  claim 31  wherein the disorder is depression.  
     
     
         35 . The method of  claim 31  wherein the disorder is irritable bowel syndrome.

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