Claims for Patent: 6,271,232

Summary for Patent: 6,271,232

Title:	Collagenase-1 and stromelysin-1 inhibitors, pharmaceutical compositions comprising same and methods of their use
Abstract:	Novel inhibitors of metalloproteases, in particular collagenase-1 and stromelysin-1, are disclosed. Such compounds are useful in pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating or controlling disease states or conditions which involve tissue breakdown, such as rheumatoid arthritis.
Inventor(s):	Campbell; David (San Mateo, CA), Look; Gary C. (Santa Clara, CA), Szardenings; Anna Katrin (Santa Clara, CA), Patel; Dinesh V. (Fremont, CA)
Assignee:	Affymax Technologies, N.V. (Greenford, GB)
Application Number:	09/350,878
Patent Claims:	1. A compound of formula: ##STR12## wherein R.sup.1 is selected from the group consisting of --CH.sub.2 R.sup.8 and --CHR.sup.8 R.sup.9, and R.sup.4 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and --CH.sub.2 R.sup.8 and --CHR.sup.8 R.sup.9 ; R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.5, R.sup.6 and R.sup.8 are independently selected from the group consisting of (i) hydrogen; (ii) an alkyl group of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, optionally substituted; (iii) --NR'C(O)--X--R" where R' and R" are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, substituted alkyl of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, aryl groups of from 6 to 10 carbon atoms optionally substituted with from 1 to 3 substituents on the aryl moiety selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkoxy, substituted alkoxy, amido, amino, aryloxy, carboxyl, halo, mercapto, cyano, nitro, --SO.sub.3, and --SO.sub.2 NH.sub.2, and X is selected from the group consisting of a bond, O, and NR' where R' is as defined above; (iv) --OC(O)Y--R" where R" is selected from the group consisting of alkyl of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, substituted alkyl of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, aryl groups of from 6 to 10 carbon atoms optionally substituted with from 1 to 3 substituents on the aryl moiety selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkoxy, substituted alkoxy, amido, amino, aryloxy, carboxyl, halo, mercapto, cyano, nitro, --SO.sub.3, and --SO.sub.2 NH.sub.2, and Y is selected from the group consisting of a bond and NR' where R' is as defined above; (v) alkenyl groups of from 2 to 10 carbon atoms; (vi) alkynyl groups of from 3 to 10 carbon atoms; (vii) carboxyl groups; (viii) carboxyl ester groups wherein the ester group comprises from 1 to 12 carbon atoms; (ix) heterocycles, either saturated, unsaturated or aromatic, having from 2 to 6 carbon atoms and 1 to 3 ring hetero atoms selected from the group consisting of nitrogen, oxygen and sulfur, optionally substituted; (x) R--C(O)-- groups where R is hydrogen or an alkyl group of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, optionally substituted on the alkyl group; (xi) aryl group of from 6 to 10 carbon atoms optionally substituted with 1 to 3 substituents on the aryl moiety selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkoxy, substituted alkoxy, amido, amino, aryloxy, carboxyl, halo, mercapto, cyano, nitro, --SO.sub.3, and --SO.sub.2 NH.sub.2 ; and (xii) arylalkyl, optionally substituted on the aryl group and/or the alkyl group; or wherein R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and the carbon to which they are attached form a cycloalkyl or heterocyclic group; or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 and the carbon and nitrogen to which they are attached, respectively, form a heterocyclic group; R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 and the carbon and nitrogen to which they are attached, respectively, form a heterocyclic group; R.sup.7 is hydrogen; R.sup.9 is hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, heterocyclic or substituted heterocyclic; and n is an integer from 1 to 3; and a pharmaceutical salt thereof. 2. The compound of claim 1, wherein R.sup.8, R.sup.5, and R.sup.6 are independently selected from the group,consisting of hydrogen and lower alkyl. 3. The compound of claim 2, wherein R.sup.8 is alkyl. 4. The compound of claim 2, wherein R.sup.2 is alkyl. 5. The compound of claim 2, wherein both R.sup.8 and R.sup.2 are alkyl. 6. The compound of claim 5, wherein R.sup.1 is --(CH.sub.2).sub.p --(C.sub.6 H.sub.11) and R.sup.2 is --(CH.sub.2).sub.q --(C.sub.6 H.sub.11) wherein p and q are independently integers from one to five and C.sub.6 H.sub.11 is cyclohexyl. 7. The compound of claim 6, wherein p and q are independently integers from one to three. 8. The compound of claim 7, wherein p is 1 and q is 1. 9. The compound according to claim 1 wherein R.sup.2 is arylalkyl or substituted arylalkyl. 10. The compound according to claim 9 wherein the arylalkyl and substituted arylalkyl groups are represented by the formula --CH.sub.2 --C.sub.6 H.sub.4 Z where Z is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, hydroxy, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkoxy, substituted alkoxy, amido, amino, aryloxy, carboxyl, halo, mercapto, cyano, nitro, --SO.sub.3, --SO.sub.2 NH.sub.2 at any location on the phenyl (--C.sub.6 H.sub.4 ring). 11. The compound according to claim 1 wherein R.sup.4 is hydrogen and R.sup.1 is --CHR.sup.8 R.sup.9 where R.sup.8 is --C(O)N(R').sub.2 where each R' is independently selected from hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, arylalkyl, substituted arylalkyl, heterocyclic and substituted heterocyclic and R.sup.9 is as defined above. 12. The compound according to claim 1 wherein R.sup.1 is hydrogen and R.sup.4 is --CHR.sup.8 R.sup.9 where R.sup.8 is --C(O)N(R').sub.2 where each R' is independently selected from hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, arylalkyl, substituted arylalkyl, heterocyclic and substituted heterocyclic and R.sup.9 is as defined above. 13. A pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound of claim 1 in an amount effective for disease states associated with collagenase-1 and/or stromelysin-1 in patients in need of such treatment; and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. 14. A method for treating a patient suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, said method comprising administering to said patient an effective amount of a compound of the formula ##STR13## wherein: R.sup.1 and R.sup.4 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and --CH.sub.2 R.sup.8 and --CHR.sup.8 R.sup.9 ; R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.5, R.sup.6 and R.sup.8 are independently selected from the group consisting of (i) hydrogen; (ii) an alkyl group of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, optionally substituted; (iii) --NR'C(O)--X--R" where R' and R" are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, substituted alkyl of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, aryl groups of from 6 to 10 carbon atoms optionally substituted with from 1 to 3 substituents on the aryl moiety selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkoxy, substituted alkoxy, amido, amino, aryloxy, carboxyl, halo, mercapto, cyano, nitro, --SO.sub.3, and --SO.sub.2 NH.sub.2, and X is selected from the group consisting of a bond, O, and NR' where R' is as defined above; (iv) --OC(O)Y--R" where R" is selected from the group consisting of alkyl of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, substituted alkyl of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, aryl groups of from 6 to 10 carbon atoms optionally substituted with from 1 to 3 substituents on the aryl moiety selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkoxy, substituted alkoxy, amido, amino, aryloxy, carboxyl, halo, mercapto, cyano, nitro, --SO.sub.3, and --SO.sub.2 NH.sub.2, and Y is selected from the group consisting of a bond and NR' where R' is as defined above; (v) alkenyl groups of from 2 to 10 carbon atoms; (vi) alkynyl groups of from 3 to 10 carbon atoms; (vii) carboxyl groups; (viii) carboxyl ester groups wherein the ester group comprises from 1 to 12 carbon atoms; (ix) heterocycles, either saturated, unsaturated or aromatic, having from 2 to 6 carbon atoms and 1 to 3 ring hetero atoms selected from the group consisting of nitrogen, oxygen and sulfur, optionally substituted; (x) R--C(O)-- groups where R is hydrogen or an alkyl group of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, optionally substituted on the alkyl group; (xi) aryl group of from 6 to 10 carbon atoms optionally substituted with 1 to 3 substituents on the aryl moiety selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkoxy, substituted alkoxy, amido, amino, aryloxy, carboxyl, halo, mercapto, cyano, nitro, --SO.sub.3, and --SO.sub.2 NH.sub.2 ; and (xii) arylalkyl, optionally substituted on the aryl group and/or the alkyl group; or wherein R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and the carbon to which they are attached form a cycloalkyl or heterocyclic group; or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 and the carbon and nitrogen to which they are attached, respectively, form a heterocyclic group; R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 and the carbon and nitrogen to which they are attached, respectively, form a heterocyclic group; R.sup.7 is hydrogen and alkyl of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, R.sup.8 C(O)-- and R.sup.8 S-- where R.sup.8 is as defined above; R.sup.9 is hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, heterocyclic or substituted heterocyclic; and n is an integer from 1 to 3; or a pharmaceutical salt thereof.

Details for Patent 6,271,232

Applicant	Tradename	Biologic Ingredient	Dosage Form	BLA	Approval Date	Patent No.	Expiredate
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	SANTYL	collagenase	Ointment	101995	06/04/1965		2016-06-18