WO1997028164A1 - 9,10 disubstituted camptothecin derivatives with antitumor activity - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to 9,10 disubstituted camptothecin derivatives, to a process for their preparation, to a pharmaceutically composition comprising them and to their use as antitumor agents.
- the present invention provides a 9,10 disubstituted camptothecin derivative of formula (Ia)
- the pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the above compounds include salts with pharmaceutically acceptable acids, either inorganic acids, such as e.g., hydrochloric, hydrobromic, nitric, or sulphuric acid or organic acids, such as e.g., citric, tartaric, maleic, fumaric, methanesulfonic or ethanesulfonic acid.
- inorganic acids such as e.g., hydrochloric, hydrobromic, nitric, or sulphuric acid
- organic acids such as e.g., citric, tartaric, maleic, fumaric, methanesulfonic or ethanesulfonic acid.
- the above compounds may be prepared by a process which comprises : (1) nitrating a compound of formula (II)
- R x is as defined above;
- R is 1-naphthyl, phenyl or p-methylphenyl and R- ⁇ is as defined above; (3) reducing the compound of formula (V) to forn a compound of formula (Ia) , (lb) or (Ic) ; and, if desired, (4) converting a compound of formula (Ia) , (lb) or (Ic) into a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof .
- a starting compound of formula (II) has a 20 (S) - configuration which is retained throughout the process.
- a compound of formula (II) is typically free of the corresponding 20 (R) -isomer.
- the present invention may be applied to a racemic mixture of a compound of formula (II) or to the corresponding 20 (R) -isomer.
- a racemic mixture of derivatives of 20 (S) -camptothecin or 20 (R) -camptothecin of formula (Ia), (lb) or (Ic) is obtained.
- 10-Hydroxy-20 (S) camptothecin may be obtained by known methodologies from 20 (S) -camptothecin; see, for instance, JP-A59-51288, JP-A-59-51299; J. Med. Chem. ___, 98, 1991; and Chem. Pharm. Bull. 1991, ___, 3183, 1991.
- the nitration described as step (1) may be carried out with a nitrating agent such as, e.g., nitric acid, a mixture of nitric and sulfuric acid, potassium nitrate or nitric acid and a boron trifluoride such as boron trifluoride monohydrate (see, for instance, Olah, G.A. , et al . Synthesis 1085, 1992) , nitric acid and trifluoromethansulfonic anhydride (ibid., 1087, 1992) .
- a nitrating agent such as, e.g., nitric acid, a mixture of nitric and sulfuric acid, potassium nitrate or nitric acid and a boron trifluoride such as boron trifluoride monohydrate (see, for instance, Olah, G.A. , et al . Synthesis 1085, 1992) , nitric acid and trifluorome
- reaction time may vary from a few minutes to several days such as from 5 minutes to 3 days, for example from 4 hours to 24 hours.
- the conversion described as step (2) may be carried out, for example, by reacting a compound of formula (III) with a sulfonylating agent of formula (IV)
- R-S0 2 -R' wherein R is as defined above and R' is a leaving group, for example a halogen atom, an imidazolyl group, a -OS0 2 R or a -N(C 6 H 5 ) (RS0 2 ) group wherein R is as defined above.
- R' is a halogen atom such as fluoro, chloro or bromo, in particular chloro.
- the compounds of formula (IV) are: p-toluensulfonyl chloride, benzensulfonyl chloride or 1-naphthalenesulfonyl chloride.
- This reaction may be carried out, for example, at a temperature of from about -50° to about 100°C, for example from 0° to 50°C. Typically the reaction time may vary from 5 minutes to 3 days, for example from 4 hours to 24 hours.
- the reaction typically occurs in an anhydrous organic solvent such as, e.g., CHC1 3 , CH 2 C1 2 , tetrahydrofuran (THF) , dioxane, dimethylformamide (DMF) or dimethylacetamide (DMA) , optionally in the presence of an organic base such as, e.g. pyridine, triethylamine or a sterically hindered base such as, e.g. diisopropylethylamine or 2, 6-dimethylpyridine may be present .
- an organic base such as, e.g. pyridine, triethylamine or a sterically hindered base such as, e.g. diisopropylethylamine
- step (2) may also be carried out by reacting a compound of formula (III) with another suitable group known in the art which is capable of reacting with a phenyl to give a sulphonate.
- the reduction described as step (3) may be carried out with a suitable reducing agent such as, e.g., molecular hydrogen, ammonium formate, triethylammonium fox ⁇ nate, formic acid, tributyltin hydride, cyclohexadiene or a polymethylhydroxysilane, in the presence of a suitable catalyst such as, e.g., palladium, platinum oxide, platinum, rhodium or ruthenium as such, or supported on a suitable medium, such as, e.g., on carbon, CaC0 3 , BaS0 4 , or alumina.
- a suitable reducing agent such as, e.g., molecular hydrogen, ammonium formate, triethylammonium fox ⁇ nate, formic acid, tributyltin hydride, cyclohexadiene or a polymethylhydroxysilane
- a suitable catalyst such as, e.g., palladium, platinum
- Suitable solvents for the reduction are organic solvents, such as, e.g., DMF, MeOH, acetic acid, CHC1 3 , dioxane, THF or mixtures thereof.
- the temperature is from about 0°C to about 200°C.
- the reaction time is from about 5 minutes to about 12 hours.
- the nitration described as step (1) may be carried out with a nitrating agent such as nitric acid, mixtures of nitric and sulphuric acid, potassium nitrate or nitric acid and boron trifluoride monohydrate, or nitric acid and trifluoromethanesulfonic anhydride, • at a temperature of from about -20°C to about 60°C.
- a nitrating agent such as nitric acid, mixtures of nitric and sulphuric acid, potassium nitrate or nitric acid and boron trifluoride monohydrate, or nitric acid and trifluoromethanesulfonic anhydride, • at a temperature of from about -20°C to about 60°C.
- the reaction time is from a few minutes to several hours such as from 5 minutes to 12 hours .
- the conversion described as step (2) may be carried out in an anhydrous organic solvent such, e.g., CHC1 3 , CH 2 C1 2 , THF, dioxane, DMF or DMA; at a temperature of from -20°C to 80°C, most preferably from -20°C to 60°C; for a period of from a few minutes, such as 5 minutes, to 2 days, most preferably from 5 minutes to 1 day; optionally in the presence of a base such as, e.g., pyridine, triethylamine or a sterically hindered base such as diisopropylethylamine or 2, 6-dimethyl-pyridine, most preferably pyridine, triethylamine or diisopropylethylamine.
- an anhydrous organic solvent such, e.g., CHC1 3 , CH 2 C1 2 , THF, dioxane, DMF or DMA
- an anhydrous organic solvent such, e.g.
- the reduction described as step (3) may be carried out with a reducing agent such as molecular hydrogen, ammonium formate, triethylammonium formate, formic acid, tributyltin hydride, cyclohexadiene or a polymethyl- hydroxysilane, in the presence of a suitable catalyst such as, e.g., palladium, platinum oxide or platiu as such, or supported on a suitable medium such as carbon, CaC0 3 , BaS0 4 or alumina; at a temperature of from about 20°C to about 120°C; for a time which may vary from 1 hour to 12 hours.
- a reducing agent such as molecular hydrogen, ammonium formate, triethylammonium formate, formic acid, tributyltin hydride, cyclohexadiene or a polymethyl- hydroxysilane
- a suitable catalyst such as, e.g., palladium, platinum oxide or platiu as such,
- the compounds of formulae (Ia) , (lb) and (Ic) are endowed with antitumor activity; for example, they are effective against leukaemia and solid tumors such as, for example colon and rectal tumors.
- the antitumor activity of the compounds of the present invention is shown, for example, by the fact that they have been found to possess cytotoxic activity (expressed as the concentration producing 50% inhibition of cellular growth - IC S0 ) , when tested in vitro on L1210 cells (murine lymphocytic leukemia) after 48 h continuous treatment with gradual concentrations of each molecule.
- the IC 5C was determined for each compound of formula (Ia) , (lb) and (Ic) from dose-response curves counting the total number of cells with a Coulter Counter (Kontron mod. ZM) .
- a human or animal may thus be treated by a method which comprises the administration thereto of a pharmaceutically effective amount of a compound of formula (Ia) , (lb) or (Ic) or a salt thereof.
- the condition of the human or animal can thereby be improved.
- the compounds of the invention can be administered in a variety of dosage forms, e.g. orally, in the form of tablets, capsules, lozengers, liquid solutions or suspensions; rectally, in the form of suppositories; parenterally, e.g. intramuscularly, intravenously, intradermally or subcutaneously.
- the dosage depends on the age, weight and conditions of the patient and on the administration route.
- a suitable dosage for administration to adult humans may range from about 0.1 to 60 mg per Kg of body weight, a particulaly preferred range may be from about 1 to about 40 mg per Kg of body weight.
- the present invention also includes a pharmaceutical composition which comprises a compound of formula (Ia) , (lb) or (Ic) as an active substance, in association with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients.
- the pharmaceutically compositions of the invention are usually prepared following conventional methods and are administered in a pharmaceutically suitable form.
- solutions for intravenous injection or infusion may contain as carrier, for example, sterile water or preferably, they may be in the form of sterile aqueous isotonic saline solutions.
- Suspensions or solutions for intramuscular injections may contain, together with the active compound, a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, e.g. sterile water, olive oil, ethyl oleate or glycols, e.g. propylene glycol, and if desired, a suitable amount of lidocaine hydrochloride .
- a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier e.g. sterile water, olive oil, ethyl oleate or glycols, e.g. propylene glycol, and if desired, a suitable amount of lidocaine hydrochloride .
- the solid oral forms may contain, together with the active compound, diluents, e.g. lactose, dextrose, saccharose, cellulose, corn starch and or potato starch; lubricants, e.g. silica, talc, stearic acid, magnesium or calcium stearate and/or polyethylene glycols; binding agents, e.g. starches, arabic gums, gelatin, methylcellulose, carboxymethyl cellulose and polyvinylpyrrolidone; disaggregating agents, e.g.
- a starch alginic acid, alginates, sodium starch glycolate; effervescing mixtures; diestuffs; sweeteners; wetting agents, for instance, lecithin, polysorbates, laurylsulphates; and , in general, non-toxic and pharmacologically inactive substances used in pharmaceutical formulations.
- Said pharmaceutical preparations may be manufactured in a known manner, for example by means of mixing, granulating, tabletting, sugar-coating, or film- coating processes.
- the 10-hydroxy-20 (S) -camptothecin was dissolved in 40 ml of HN0 3 (30%) ; after 1 hr 4 ml of HN0 3 (65%) were added.
- reaction mixture was left at room temperature for 18 hours and then was extracted with CH 2 C1 2 .
- the organic phase was washed with water till neutral, dried with Na 2 S0 4 and evaporated to give 0.250 g of the title product.
- Example 6 1.5g of 7-ethyl-9-nitro-10-hydroxy-20 (S) -camptothecin is dissolved in 160 ml of CH 2 C1 2 ; 1.2 ml of Et 3 N and 1 g of p-toluensulfonyl chloride are added sequentially. After 1.5 h the reaction is worked up washing with HCl 5% then with water till neutrality; the organic phase is dried with Na 2 S0 4 , the solvent is evaporated and the product purified by flash chromatography to give 1.6 g of 1 - ethyl-9-nitro-10- (p-toluensulfonyloxy) -20 (S) - camptothecin.
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