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• This invention relates to certain substituted benzylamine derivatives which selectively bind to human Neuropeptide Yl (NPY1) receptors.
• This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds. It further relates to the use of such compounds and compositions in treating feeding disorders and certain cardiovascular diseases.
• Neuropeptide Y a peptide first isolated in 1982, is widely distributed in the central and peripheral neurons and is responsible for a multitude of biological effects in the brain and the periphery.
• Various animal studies have shown that activation of Neuropeptide Yl receptors is related to vasoconstriction, Wahlestedt et al., Regul. Peptides, 13_: 307-318 (1986), McCauley and Westfall, J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 261: 863-868 (1992), and Grundemar et al., Br. J. Pharmacol.
• Neuropeptide Y is a powerful stimuli of food intake, and an inducer of vasoconstriction leading to hypertension. They further point out that low levels of Neuropeptide Y is associated with loss of appetite. These reports clearly indicate that compouds that inhibit the activity of this protein will reduce hypertension and appetite in animals.
• Compounds that interact with NPYl receptors and inhibit the activity of Neuropeptide Y at those receptors are useful in treating eating disorders such as, for example, obesity and bulimia, and certain cardiovascular diseases, such as, for example, hypertension.
• This invention provides novel compounds of Formula I which selectively bind to
• Neuropeptide Yl (NPYl) receptors Such compounds are useful in treating feeding disorders such as obesity and bulimia as well as certain cardiovascular diseases such as essential hypertension.
• the invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I.
• the invention thus further relates to the use of such compounds and compositons in the treatment of eating as well as certain cardiovascular diseases. Accordingly, a broad embodiment of the invention is directed to a compound of Formula I:
• Ar is an aryl group
• B is sulfur, oxygen, a substituted nitrogen atom, or a mono- or disubstituted carbon atom; or B represents a group of the formula
• R m and R n independently represent lower alkyl; or R m and R n together with the carbon to which they are bonded form a 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 membered carbocylic ring optionally substituted with halogen, hydroxy, lower alkyl or lower alkoxy; n is 1, 2, or 3; m is 2, 3, or 4;
• W, X, Y, and T are the same or different and represent hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, or lower alkoxy alkoxy; Rl and R2 independently represent hydrogen, or lower alkyl; and R3 and R4 are the same or different and represent hydrogen, lower alkyl, or lower alkoxy.
• These compounds are highly selective partial agonists or antagonists at human NPYl receptors and are useful in the diagnosis and treatment of feeding disorders such as obesity and bulimia as well as certain cardiovascular diseases such as essential hypertension and congestive heart failure.
• Ar is an aryl group preferably selected from the group consisting of phenyl, 2-, 3-, or 4-pyridyl, 2- or 3-thienyl, 2-, 4- or 5-pyrimidyl, each of which is optionally mono- or disubstituted with halogen, hydroxy, lower alkoxy, or lower alkyl;
• B is sulfur, oxygen, N(R5) or C(Rs)(R6); or B represents a group of the formula
• n 1, 2, or 3
• m 2, 3, or 4;
• W, X, Y, and T are the same or different and represent hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, or lower alkoxy alkoxy;
• Rl and R2 are the same or different and represent hydrogen, or lower alkyl;
• R3 and R4 are the same or different and represent hydrogen, lower alkyl, or lower alkoxy;
• R5 represents lower alkyl, phenyl, 2-, 3-, or 4-pyridyl, phenyl lower alkyl, or 2-, 3-, or 4- pyridyl lower alkyl;
• a and R6 are the same or different and represent hydrogen, hydroxyl, amino, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, phenyl, optionally substituted benzyloxy, 2-, 3-, or 4-pyridyl, phenoxy, 2- 3-, or 4- pyridyloxy, or -(CH2)p-A , -(CH2)q-B' where p is 0-5 , q is 1-5, and A' is a direct bond, oxygen or sulfur, and B' is hydrogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, phenyl, 2-, 3-, or 4-pyrid
• Preferred compounds according to Formula I are those where Ar is optionally substituted phenyl, pyrimidinyl or pyridyl, B is carbon optionally substituted with phenyl or alkyl, and W, X, Y, A, T, and RI-R4 are hydrogen.
• Particularly, preferred compounds or Formula I are those where Ar is phenyl, pyrimidinyl or pyridyl, B is carbon optionally substituted with phenyl or alkyl, and W, X, Y, A, T, and R1-R4 are hydrogen.
• the invention also relates to compounds of formula IA:
• Ar is phenyl, 2-, 3-, or 4-pyridyl, 2- or 3-thienyl, 2-, 4- or 5-pyrimidyl, each of which is optionally mono- or disubstituted with halogen, hydroxy, lower alkoxy, or lower alkyl;
• A, W, X, Y, and T are the same or different and represent hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, or lower alkoxy alkoxy;
• Rl and R2 are the same or different and represent hydrogen, or lower alkyl;
• R3 and R4 are the same or different and represent hydrogen, lower alkyl, or lower alkoxy; and
• R9 represents hydrogen, lower alkoxy, lower alkyl, or phenyl.
• the invention further encompasses compounds of Formula II:
• a and X independently represent alkoxy and Ar represents an optionally substituted phenyl, pyrimidinyl, or pyridyl group.
• Preferred compounds of Formula II are those where X and A are methoxy, ethoxy, isopropoxy, or butoxy, and Ar represents phenyl, pyrimidinyl, or pyridyl.
• the invention further includes compounds of Formula Ul:
• X and A independently represent alkoxy and R7 and R8 are different and represent hydrogen or fluorine.
• the invention further encompasses compounds of Formula IV:
• the invention further encompasses compounds of Formula V:
• Preferred compounds of Formula V are those where X is methoxy, ethoxy, isopropoxy, or butoxy, and Ar represents phenyl. Particularly preferred compounds of Formula V are those where X is methoxymethoxy or ethoxymethoxy.
• the invention also includes compounds of Formula VI:
• Preferred compounds of Formula VI are those where X is methoxy, ethoxy, isopropoxy, or butoxy, R9 is alkyl, and Ar represents phenyl. Particularly preferred compounds of Formula VI
• VI are those where X is methoxy, ethoxy, isopropoxy, or butoxy, R9 is methyl, and Ar represents phenyl.
• Other particularly preferred compounds of Formula VI are those where X is methoxymethoxy or ethoxymethoxy, R9 is methyl, and Ar represents phenyl.
• the invention also encompasses compounds of Formula VLT:
• Ar represents optionally substituted phenyl, pyrimidinyl, or pyridyl.
• Preferred compounds of Formula Ar represents phenyl, pyrimidinyl, or pyridyl.
• Non-toxic pharmaceutically acceptable salts include salts of acids such as hydrochloric, phosphoric, hydrobromic, sulfuric, sulfinic, formic, toluene sulfonic, hydroiodic, acetic and the like. Those skilled in the art will recognize a wide variety of non-toxic pharmaceutically acceptable addition salts.
• the invention also relates to compounds of formula VLTI:
• Ar is phenyl, 2-, 3-, or 4-pyridyl, 2- or 3-thienyl, 2-, 4- or 5-pyrimidyl, each of which is optionally mono- or disubstituted with halogen, hydroxy, lower alkoxy, or lower alkyl;
• A, X, Y, and T are the same or different and represent hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, lower alkyl, or lower alkoxy; and
• R9 represents hydrogen, lower alkyl, or phenyl.
• Ar is phenyl, 2-, 3-, or 4-pyridyl, 2-, 4- or 5-pyrimidinyl, each of which is optionally mono- or disubstituted with halogen, hydroxy, lower alkyl, or lower alkoxy;
• W, X, and Y independently represent hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, lower alkyl, or lower alkoxy
• R9 is hydrogen, lower alkoxy, lower alkyl, or phenyl.
• Preferred compounds of the invention include those where the phenyl group substituted with W, X, Y, A, and/or T is selected from the group consisting of:
• T e present invention also encompasses the acylated prodrugs of the compounds of Formula I- VIII.
• Those skilled in the an will recognize various synthetic methodologies which may be employed to prepare non-toxic pharmaceutically acceptable addition salts and acylated prodrugs of the compounds encompassed by Formula I.
• the invention encompasses both diasteriomers of the compounds having 1,4-substitution on the cyclohexane ring. I.e, the invention encompasses both cis-, and trans- 1,4-cyclohexanes.
• Preferred compounds of the invention having 1,4-substitution on the cyclohexane ring are those where the nitrogen atom forming the piperazine ring and the alkyl or phenyl group in the 4- position of the cyclohexane ring are "cis" with respect to each other.
• preferred compounds of the invention having such substitution are those that are cis-l-piperazinyl-4-alkyl or phenyl- cyclohexanes.
• aryl and “Ar” is meant an aromatic carbocyclic group having a single ring (e.g., phenyl), multiple rings (e.g., biphenyl), or multiple condensed rings in which at least one is aromatic, (e.g., 1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthyl, naphthyl, anthryl, or phenanthryl), which can optionally be unsubstituted or substituted with e.g., halogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, lower alkylthio, trifluoromethyl, lower acyloxy, aryl, heteroaryl, and hydroxy.
• alkyl and lower alkyl is meant straight and branched chain alkyl groups having from 1-6 carbon atoms.
• lower alkoxy and “alkoxy” is meant straight and branched chain alkoxy groups having from 1-6 carbon a toms.
• halogen is meant fluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine.
• SK-N-MC cells were purchased from ATCC (Rockville, MD). Cells were maintained at 37°C and 5% CO2 in Dulbecco's modified essential media (DMEM) with L- glutamine and 110 mg/L sodium pyruvate, which was supplemented with 10% fetal bovine serum and 25 mM HEPES (pH 7.3). The binding assay was performed in 24-well plates (Falcon) when the cells were confluent.
• DMEM Dulbecco's modified essential media
• HEPES 25 mM HEPES
• DPBS Dulbecco's phosphate buffered saline
• binding buffer consisting of serum-free DMEM containing 0.5% bovine serum albumin, 0.1% bacitracin and 0.1 mM phenylmethylsulfonylfluoride was added to each well.
• the cells and the binding buffer preincubated for 30 minutes at room temperature, at which point the drug dilution and [125 ⁇ jp ⁇ (NEN-DuPont: 50000 -75000 cpm ⁇ 50 pM) were added to yield a final volume of 250 ul.
• Nonspecific binding was defined with 1 mM NPY (porcine or human, Bachem California).
• the plates were then put on ice and the wells were aspirated.
• the cells were washed 4-6 times with 0.5 ml of ice-cold DPBS. A dilute solution of Triton X-100 (1%) was then added to each well.
• Compounds 13, 18, 20 and 29 are particularly preferred embodiments of the present invention because of their potency in binding to human NPYl receptors.
• the compounds of general formula I may be administered orally, topically, parenterally, by inhalation or spray or rectally in dosage unit formulations containing conventional non-toxic pharmaceutically acceptable carriers, adjuvants and vehicles.
• parenteral as used herein includes subcutaneous injections, intravenous, intramuscular, intrastemal injection or infusion techniques.
• a pharmaceutical formulation comprising a compound of general formula I and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
• One or more compounds of general formula I may be present in association with one or more non-toxic pharmaceutically acceptable carriers and/or diluents and/or adjuvants and if desired other active ingredients.
• compositions containing compounds of general formula I may be in a form suitable for oral use, for example, as tablets, troches, lozenges, aqueous or oily suspensions, dispersible powders or granules, emulsion, hard or soft capsules, or syrups or elixirs.
• compositions intended for oral use may be prepared according to any method known to the art for the manufacture of pharmaceutical compositions and such compositions may contain one or more agents selected from the group consisting of sweetening agents, flavoring agents, coloring agents and preserving agents in order to provide pharmaceutically elegant and palatable preparations.
• Tablets contain the active ingredient in admixture with non-toxic pharmaceutically acceptable excipients which are suitable for the manufacture of tablets.
• excipients may be for example, inert diluents, such as calcium carbonate, sodium carbonate, lactose, calcium phosphate or sodium phosphate; granulating and disintegrating agents, for example, corn starch, or alginic acid; binding agents, for example starch, gelatin or acacia, and lubricating agents, for example magnesium stearate, stearic acid or talc.
• the tablets may be uncoated or they may be coated by known techniques to delay disintegration and absorption in the gastrointestinal tract and thereby provide a sustained action over a longer period.
• a time delay material such as glyceryl monosterate or glyceryl distearate may be employed.
• Formulations for oral use may also be presented as hard gelatin capsules wherein the active ingredient is mixed with an inert solid diluent, for example, calcium carbonate, calcium phosphate or kaolin, or as soft gelatin capsules wherein the active ingredient is mixed with water or an oil medium, for example peanut oil, liquid paraffin or olive oil.
• an inert solid diluent for example, calcium carbonate, calcium phosphate or kaolin
• water or an oil medium for example peanut oil, liquid paraffin or olive oil.
• Aqueous suspensions contain the active materials in admixture with excipients suitable for the manufacture of aqueous suspensions.
• excipients are suspending agents, for example sodium carboxymethylcellulose, methylcellulose, hydropropylmethylcellulose, sodium alginate, polyvinylpyrrolidone, gum tragacanth and gum acacia; dispersing or wetting agents may be a naturally-occurring phosphatide, for example, lecithin, or condensation products of an alkylene oxide with fatty acids, for example polyoxyethylene stearate, or condensation products of ethylene oxide with long chain aliphatic alcohols, for example heptadecaethyleneoxycetanol, or condensation products of ethylene oxide with partial esters derived from fatty acids and a hexitol such as polyoxyethylene sorbitol monooleate, or condensation products of ethylene oxide with partial esters derived from fatty acids and hexitol anhydrides, for example polyethylene sorbitan monooleate
• the aqueous suspensions may also contain one or more preservatives, for example ethyl, or n-propyl p-hydroxybenzoate, one or more coloring agents, one or more flavoring agents, and one or more sweetening agents, such as sucrose or saccharin.
• preservatives for example ethyl, or n-propyl p-hydroxybenzoate
• coloring agents for example ethyl, or n-propyl p-hydroxybenzoate
• flavoring agents for example ethyl, or n-propyl p-hydroxybenzoate
• sweetening agents such as sucrose or saccharin.
• Oily suspensions may be formulated by suspending the active ingredients in a vegetable oil, for example arachis oil, olive oil, sesame oil or coconut oil, or in a mineral oil such as liquid paraffin.
• the oily suspensions may contain a thickening agent, for example beeswax, hard paraffin or cetyl alcohol. Sweetening agents such as those set forth above, and flavoring agents may be added to provide palatable oral preparations. These compositions may be preserved by the addition of an anti-oxidant such as ascorbic acid.
• Dispersible powders and granules suitable for preparation of an aqueous suspension by the addition of water provide the active ingredient in admixture with a dispersing or wetting agent, suspending agent and one or more preservatives.
• a dispersing or wetting agent e.g., glycerol, glycerol, glycerol, glycerol, glycerol, glycerol, glycerin, glycerin, glycerin, glycerin, glycerin, sorbitol, sorbitol, sorbitol, sorbitol, sorbitol, sorbitol, sorbitol, sorbitol, sorbitol, sorbitol, glycerol, glycerol, glycerol, glycerol, glycerol, glycerol, glycerol, glycerol, glycerol
• compositions of the invention may also be in the form of oil-in-water emulsions.
• the oily phase may be a vegetable oil, for example olive oil or arachis oil, or a mineral oil, for example liquid paraffin or mixtures of these.
• Suitable emulsifying agents may be naturally-occurring gums, for example gum acacia or gum tragacanth, naturally-occurring phosphatides, for example soy bean, lecithin, and esters or partial esters derived from fatty acids and hexitol, anhydrides, for example sorbitan monoleate, and condensation products of the said partial esters with ethylene oxide, for example polyoxyethylene sorbitan monoleate.
• the emulsions may also contain sweetening and flavoring agents.
• Syrups and elixirs may be formulated with sweetening agents, for example glycerol, propylene glycol, sorbitol or sucrose. Such formulations may also contain a demulcent, a preservative and flavoring and coloring agents.
• the pharmaceutical compositions may be in the form of a sterile injectable aqueous or oleaginous suspension. This suspension may be formulated according to the known art using those suitable dispersing or wetting agents and suspending agents which have been mentioned above.
• the sterile injectable preparation may also be sterile injectable solution or suspension in a non-toxic parentally acceptable diluent or solvent, for example as a solution in 1,3-butanediol.
• Suitable vehicles and solvents that may be employed are water, Ringer's solution and isotonic sodium chloride solution.
• sterile, fixed oils are conventionally employed as a solvent or suspending medium.
• any bland fixed oil may be employed including synthetic mono-or diglycerides.
• fatty acids such as oleic acid find use in the preparation of injectables.
• the compounds of general formula I may also be administered in the form of suppositories for rectal administration of the drug.
• These compositions can be prepared by mixing the drug with a suitable non-irritating excipient which is solid at ordinary temperatures but liquid at the rectal temperature and will therefore melt in the rectum to release the drug.
• suitable non-irritating excipient which is solid at ordinary temperatures but liquid at the rectal temperature and will therefore melt in the rectum to release the drug.
• Such materials are cocoa butter and polyethylene glycols.
• Compounds of general formula I may be administered parenterally in a sterile medium.
• the drug depending on the vehicle and concentration used, can either be suspended or dissolved in the vehicle.
• adjuvants such as local anaesthetics, preservatives and buffering agents can be dissolved in the vehicle.
• Dosage levels of the order of from about 0.1 mg to about 140 mg per kilogram of body weight per day are useful in the treatment of the above-indicated conditions (about 0.5 mg to about 7 g per patient per day).
• the amount of active ingredient that may be combined with the carrier materials to produce a single dosage form will vary depending upon the host treated and the particular mode of administration. Dosage unit forms will generally contain between from about 1 mg to about 500 mg of an active ingredient.
• the specific dose level for any particular patient will depend upon a variety of factors including the activity of the specific compound employed, the age, body weight, general health, sex, diet, time of administration, route of administration, and rate of excretion, drug combination and the severity of the particular disease undergoing therapy.
• A is ArN or ArCH where Ar is phenyl, 2, 3, or 4 pyridyl, 2 or 3 thienyl, 2, 4 or 5 pyrimidyl either unsubstituted or mono or disubstituted with halogen, hydroxy, lower alkoxy or lower alkyl;
• B is sulfur, oxygen NR5 or CR5R6 n is 1, 2, or 3; m is 2, 3, or 4;
• W, X, Y, Z, T are the same or different and represent hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, lower alkyl, or lower alkoxy;
• Rl and R2 are the same or different and represent hydrogen, or lower alkyl;
• R3 and R4 are the same or different and represent hydrogen, lower alkyl, or lower alkoxy;
• R5 represents lower alkyl, phenyl, 2, 3, or 4 pyridyl, or phenyl, 2, 3, or 4 pyridyl lower alkyl;
• E and R are the
• the compound is described in Japanese Kokai No. 7682285, Chem. Abstr., 86.: l ⁇ 6632y (1977). This compound is employed as a pharmaceutical intermediate by Jean et al., in J. Med. Chem., 34: 248-256 (1991), and by Nate et al., Chem. Pharm. Bull (Japan) (7): 2825-2839 (1987).
• Cyclic ketones required for use as intermediates for the preparation of compounds of the invention may be obtained from, for example, Aldrich Chemical Company, Milwaukee, WI or prepared according to published procedures. The following table sets forth various compounds and commercial sources or literature procedures therefor.

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