Pyridyl imidazoles
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1. A compound of formula (I):
- ##STR9## wherein;
R1 is 4-pyridyl which is optionally substituted with one or two substituents each of which is independently selected from C1-4 alkyl, halo, C1-4 alkoxy, C1-4 alkylthio, NH2, mono- or di-C1-6 -alkylamino or N-heterocyclyl ring selected from pyrrolidine, piperidine, piperazine, morpholine, imidazolidine, and pyrazolidine;
R2 is hydrogen;
n'"'"' is an integer having a value of 1 to 10;
m is 0, or the integer 1 or 2;
R3 is Q--(Y1)t ;
Q is an phenyl;
t is an integer of 1 to 3;
Z is oxygen or sulfur;
n is 0 or an integer from 1 to 10;
Y1 is independently selected from --(CR10 R20)n Y2 ;
Y2 is OH, --NO2, --S(O)m '"'"'R11, --S(O)m '"'"'OR8, --S(O)m NR8 R9, --NR8 R9, --O(CR10 R20)n NR8 R9, --C(O)R8, --CO2 R8, --CO2 (CR10 R20)n '"'"'CONR8 R9, --ZC(O) R8, --CN, --C(Z)NR8 R9, --NR10 C(Z) R8, --C(Z)NR8 OR9, --NR10 C(Z)NR8 R9, --NR10 S(O)m R11, --N(OR21)C(Z)NR8 R9, --N(OR21)C(Z)R8, --C(═
NOR21)R8, --NR10 C(═
NR15)SR11, --NR10 C(═
NR15)NR8 R9, --NR10 C(═
CR14 R24) SR11, --NR10 C(═
CR14 R24)NR8 R9, --NR10 C(O)C(O)NR8 R9, --NR10 C(O)C(O)OR10, --C(═
NR13)NR8 R9, --C(═
NOR13)NR8 R9, --C(═
NR13)ZR11, --OC(Z)NR8 R9, --NR10 S(O)m CF3, --NR10 C(Z)OR10, 5-(R18)-1,2,4-oxadizaol-3-yl or 4-(R12)-5-(R18 R19)-4,5-dihydro-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl;
provided that Y1 may also be a halogen or C1-5 alkyl when t=2 or 3;
m'"'"' is an integer having a value of 1 or 2;
R4 is phenyl, naphth-1-yl or naphth-2-yl which is optionally substituted by one or two substituents, each of which is independently selected, and which, for a 4-phenyl, 4-naphth-1-yl or 5-naphth-2-yl substituent, is halo, cyano, --C(Z)NR7 R17, --C(Z)OR23, --(CR10 R20)m '"'"'"COR36, SR5, --SOR5, --OR36, halo-substituted-C1-4 alkyl, C1-4 alkyl, --ZC(Z)R36, --NR10 C(Z)R23, or --(CR10 R20)m '"'"'"NR10 R20 and which, for other positions of substitution, is halo, cyano, --C(Z)NR16 R26, --C(Z)OR8, --(CR10 R20)m "COR8, --S(O)m R8, --OR8, halo-substituted-C1-4 alkyl, --C1-4 alkyl, --(CR10 R20)m "NR10 C(Z)R8, --NR10 S(O)m '"'"'R11, --NR10 S(O)m '"'"'NR7 R17 --ZC(Z)R8 or --(CR10 R20)m '"'"'NR16 R26 ;
whereinm" is 0 to 5 and m'"'"'" is 0 or 1;
R5 is hydrogen, C1-4 alkyl, C2-4 alkenyl, C2-4 alkynyl or NR7 R17, excluding the moieties --SR5 being --SNR7 R17 and --SOR5 being --SOH;
R7 and R17 is each independently selected from hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl or R7 and R17 together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a heterocyclic ring members which ring optionally contains an additional heteroatom selected from oxygen, selected from pyrrolidine, piperidine, piperazine, morpholine, imidazolidine, and pyrazolidine;
R8 is hydrogen or R11 ;
R9 is hydrogen, C1-10 alkyl, C2-10 alkenyl, C2-10 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C5-7 cycloalkenyl, aryl, arylalkyl, or R8 and R9 may together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a heterocyclic ring selected from pyrrolidine, piperidine, piperazine, morpholine, imidazolidine, and pyrazolidine;
R10 and R20 is each independently selected from hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl;
R11 is C1-10 alkyl, halo-substituted C1-10 alkyl, C2-10 alkenyl, C2-10 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C5-7 cycloalkenyl, aryl, arylalkyl;
R12 is hydrogen, --C(Z)R13 or optionally substituted C1-4 alkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted arylC1-4 alkyl, or S(O)2 R25 ;
R13 is hydrogen, C1-10 alkyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, aryl, arylC1-10 alkyl;
R14 and R24 is each independently selected from hydrogen, alkyl, nitro or cyano;
R15 is hydrogen, cyano, C1-4 alkyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl or aryl;
R16 and R26 is each independently selected from hydrogen or optionally substituted C1-4 alkyl, optionally substituted aryl or optionally substituted aryl-C1-4 alkyl, or together with the nitrogen which they are attached form a heterocyclic ring selected from pyrrolidine, piperidine, piperazine, morpholine, imidazolidine, and pyrazolidine;
R18 and R19 is each independently selected from hydrogen, C1-4 alkyl, substituted alkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted arylalkyl or together R18 and R19 denote a double bonded oxygen or sulfur;
wherein the alkyl, aryl and arylalkyl groups are optionally substituted by halogen, hydroxy, hydroxy substituted C1-10 alkyl, C1-10 alkoxy, S(O)m alkyl, (wherein m is 0, 1 or
2), NR7 R17 group, C1-10 alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl alkyl, halosubstituted C1-10 alkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted arylalkyl, wherein these aryl moieties may also be substituted one to two times by halogen, hydroxy, hydroxy substituted alkyl, C1-10 alkoxy, S(O)m alkyl, NR7 R17 group, C1-10 alkyl, or CF3 ;
R21 is hydrogen, a pharmaceutically acceptable cation, C1-10 alkyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, aryl, aryl C1-4 alkyl, aroyl, or C1-10 alkanoyl;
R22 is R10 or C(Z)--C1-4 alkyl;
R23 is C1-4 alkyl, halo-substituted-C1-4 alkyl, or C3-5 cycloalkyl;
R36 is hydrogen or R23 ;
R25 is C1-10 alkyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl;
R27 is hydrogen, cyano, C1-4 alkyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, or aryl;
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
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Novel 2,4,5-triaryl imidazole compounds and compositions for use in therapy.
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1. A compound of formula (I):
- ##STR9## wherein;
R1 is 4-pyridyl which is optionally substituted with one or two substituents each of which is independently selected from C1-4 alkyl, halo, C1-4 alkoxy, C1-4 alkylthio, NH2, mono- or di-C1-6 -alkylamino or N-heterocyclyl ring selected from pyrrolidine, piperidine, piperazine, morpholine, imidazolidine, and pyrazolidine;R2 is hydrogen; n'"'"' is an integer having a value of 1 to 10; m is 0, or the integer 1 or 2; R3 is Q--(Y1)t ; Q is an phenyl; t is an integer of 1 to 3; Z is oxygen or sulfur; n is 0 or an integer from 1 to 10; Y1 is independently selected from --(CR10 R20)n Y2 ; Y2 is OH, --NO2, --S(O)m '"'"'R11, --S(O)m '"'"'OR8, --S(O)m NR8 R9, --NR8 R9, --O(CR10 R20)n NR8 R9, --C(O)R8, --CO2 R8, --CO2 (CR10 R20)n '"'"'CONR8 R9, --ZC(O) R8, --CN, --C(Z)NR8 R9, --NR10 C(Z) R8, --C(Z)NR8 OR9, --NR10 C(Z)NR8 R9, --NR10 S(O)m R11, --N(OR21)C(Z)NR8 R9, --N(OR21)C(Z)R8, --C(═
NOR21)R8, --NR10 C(═
NR15)SR11, --NR10 C(═
NR15)NR8 R9, --NR10 C(═
CR14 R24) SR11, --NR10 C(═
CR14 R24)NR8 R9, --NR10 C(O)C(O)NR8 R9, --NR10 C(O)C(O)OR10, --C(═
NR13)NR8 R9, --C(═
NOR13)NR8 R9, --C(═
NR13)ZR11, --OC(Z)NR8 R9, --NR10 S(O)m CF3, --NR10 C(Z)OR10, 5-(R18)-1,2,4-oxadizaol-3-yl or 4-(R12)-5-(R18 R19)-4,5-dihydro-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl;
provided that Y1 may also be a halogen or C1-5 alkyl when t=2 or 3;m'"'"' is an integer having a value of 1 or 2; R4 is phenyl, naphth-1-yl or naphth-2-yl which is optionally substituted by one or two substituents, each of which is independently selected, and which, for a 4-phenyl, 4-naphth-1-yl or 5-naphth-2-yl substituent, is halo, cyano, --C(Z)NR7 R17, --C(Z)OR23, --(CR10 R20)m '"'"'"COR36, SR5, --SOR5, --OR36, halo-substituted-C1-4 alkyl, C1-4 alkyl, --ZC(Z)R36, --NR10 C(Z)R23, or --(CR10 R20)m '"'"'"NR10 R20 and which, for other positions of substitution, is halo, cyano, --C(Z)NR16 R26, --C(Z)OR8, --(CR10 R20)m "COR8, --S(O)m R8, --OR8, halo-substituted-C1-4 alkyl, --C1-4 alkyl, --(CR10 R20)m "NR10 C(Z)R8, --NR10 S(O)m '"'"'R11, --NR10 S(O)m '"'"'NR7 R17 --ZC(Z)R8 or --(CR10 R20)m '"'"'NR16 R26 ; wherein m" is 0 to 5 and m'"'"'" is 0 or 1; R5 is hydrogen, C1-4 alkyl, C2-4 alkenyl, C2-4 alkynyl or NR7 R17, excluding the moieties --SR5 being --SNR7 R17 and --SOR5 being --SOH; R7 and R17 is each independently selected from hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl or R7 and R17 together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a heterocyclic ring members which ring optionally contains an additional heteroatom selected from oxygen, selected from pyrrolidine, piperidine, piperazine, morpholine, imidazolidine, and pyrazolidine; R8 is hydrogen or R11 ; R9 is hydrogen, C1-10 alkyl, C2-10 alkenyl, C2-10 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C5-7 cycloalkenyl, aryl, arylalkyl, or R8 and R9 may together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a heterocyclic ring selected from pyrrolidine, piperidine, piperazine, morpholine, imidazolidine, and pyrazolidine; R10 and R20 is each independently selected from hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl; R11 is C1-10 alkyl, halo-substituted C1-10 alkyl, C2-10 alkenyl, C2-10 alkynyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C5-7 cycloalkenyl, aryl, arylalkyl; R12 is hydrogen, --C(Z)R13 or optionally substituted C1-4 alkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted arylC1-4 alkyl, or S(O)2 R25 ; R13 is hydrogen, C1-10 alkyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, aryl, arylC1-10 alkyl; R14 and R24 is each independently selected from hydrogen, alkyl, nitro or cyano; R15 is hydrogen, cyano, C1-4 alkyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl or aryl; R16 and R26 is each independently selected from hydrogen or optionally substituted C1-4 alkyl, optionally substituted aryl or optionally substituted aryl-C1-4 alkyl, or together with the nitrogen which they are attached form a heterocyclic ring selected from pyrrolidine, piperidine, piperazine, morpholine, imidazolidine, and pyrazolidine; R18 and R19 is each independently selected from hydrogen, C1-4 alkyl, substituted alkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted arylalkyl or together R18 and R19 denote a double bonded oxygen or sulfur;
wherein the alkyl, aryl and arylalkyl groups are optionally substituted by halogen, hydroxy, hydroxy substituted C1-10 alkyl, C1-10 alkoxy, S(O)m alkyl, (wherein m is 0, 1 or
2), NR7 R17 group, C1-10 alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl alkyl, halosubstituted C1-10 alkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted arylalkyl, wherein these aryl moieties may also be substituted one to two times by halogen, hydroxy, hydroxy substituted alkyl, C1-10 alkoxy, S(O)m alkyl, NR7 R17 group, C1-10 alkyl, or CF3 ;R21 is hydrogen, a pharmaceutically acceptable cation, C1-10 alkyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, aryl, aryl C1-4 alkyl, aroyl, or C1-10 alkanoyl; R22 is R10 or C(Z)--C1-4 alkyl; R23 is C1-4 alkyl, halo-substituted-C1-4 alkyl, or C3-5 cycloalkyl; R36 is hydrogen or R23 ; R25 is C1-10 alkyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl; R27 is hydrogen, cyano, C1-4 alkyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, or aryl; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A pharmaceutical composition comprising 4-(4-Fluorophenyl)-2-(4-methylsulfinylphenyl)-5-(4-pyridyl)-1H-imidazole, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or diluent.
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