Nitrogen-based camptothecin derivatives
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1. A compound of the formula wherein R is RaRb N—
- (CH2)m, m is 2,RaRb together with N form (a) a 5-, 6-, or 7-membered cyclic amine having no more than one additional nitrogen, oxygen, or sulfur atom in the ring, which ring is fused to another, carbocyclic ring or rings which resulting fused ring system is optionally substituted with up to two substituents chosen from lower alkyl, lower cycloalkyl, hydroxy lower alkyl, phenyl, substituted phenyl (substituted with one to five substituents independently selected from the group consisting of halo, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy, cyano, nitro, amino, halogenated lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkoxy, carbonyl, hydroxycarbonyl, lower alkylcarbonyloxy, benzyloxy, optionally substituted piperidino, lower alkoxycarbonyl, and lower alkylcarbonylamino), benzyl, substituted benzyl (substituted with one to five substituents independently selected from the group consisting of halo, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy, cyano, nitro, amino, halogenated lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkoxy, carbonyl, hydroxycarbonyl, lower alkylcarbonyloxy, benzyloxy, optionally substituted piperidino, lower alkoxycarbonyl, and lower alkylcarbonylamino), aminocarbonylmethyl, lower alkylaminocarbonylmethyl, amino, mono- or di- lower alkyl amino, cyclic amino, or a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic ring optionally substituted with one or two substituents selected from the group consisting of halo, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy, cyano, nitro, amino, halogenated lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkoxy, hydroxycarbonyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl, lower alkylcarbonyloxy, and lower alkylcarbonylamino or (b) a 5-or 6-membered cyclic imide ring;
R2 is hydrogen, halo, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy, RC(O)O (R is defined hereinbefore), cyano, nitro, amino, halogenated lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkoxy, hydroxycarbonyl, formyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl, tri lower alkylsilyl, lower alkylcarbonyloxy, lower alkylcarbonylamino, lower alkylcarbonyloxymethyl, substituted vinyl, 1-hydroxy-2-nitroethyl, alkoxycarbonylethyl, aminocarbonyl, alkylcarbonyl, alkylcarbonyloxymethyl, benzoylmethyl, benzylcarbonyloxymethyl, or mono- or di lower alkoxymethyl, R3 is hydrogen, halo, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy, RC(O)O (R is defined hereinbefore) cyano, nitro, amino, halogenated lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkoxy, hydroxycarbonyl, formyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl, CH2NR7R8 (where each of R7 and R8 is independently H-, alkyl of 1-6 carbons, optionally substituted phenyl, hydroxy lower alkyl, amino lower alkyl, or mono- or dialkylamino lower alkyl, or R7 and R8 taken together with —
N—
represent a saturated 5-, 6-, or 7 membered cylic amine ring having no more than one additional nitrogen, oxygen or sulfur atom that is optionally fuised to another carbocyclic ring or rings), CH2R9 (where R9 is lower alkoxy, CN, amino lower alkoxy, mono- or di-lower alkylamino lower alkoxy, lower alkylthio, amino lower alkylthio, or mono- or di-lower alkylamino lower alkyltio), or NR10R11 (where each of R10 and R11 is independently hydrogen, lower alkyl, phenyl, hydroxy lower alkyl, amino lower alkyl, or mono- or di-lower alkyl, or R10 and R11 taken together with —
N—
represent a saturated 5-, 6, or 7 membered cylic amine ring having no more than one additional nitrogen, oxygen or sulfur atom that is optionally fused to another carbocyclic ring or rings), dialkylamino alkyl, lower alkylcarbonyloxy, or lower alkylcarbonylamino; and
R4 is hydrogen, halo, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy, RC(O)O (R is defined hereinbefore) cyano, nitro, amino, amino lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkoxy, hydroxycarbonyl, formyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl, carbamoyloxy, lower alkylcarbonyloxy, or lower alkylcarbonylamino, or R4 together with R5 is methylenedioxy;
R5 is hydrogen, halo, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy, RC(O)O (R is defined hereinbefore) cyano, nitro, amino, halogenated lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkoxy, hydroxycarbonyl, formyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl, lower alkylcarbonyloxy, or lower alkylcarbonylamino; and
R6 is hydrogen, halo, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy, RC(O)O (R is defined hereinbefore) cyano, nitro, amino, halogenated lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkoxy, hydroxycarbonyl, formyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl, lower alkylcarbonyloxy, or lower alkylcarbonylamino.
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Abstract
(20S) esters of camptothecin analogs are provided. The compounds are (20S) esters of an aminoalkanoic acid or an imidoalkanoic acid and camptothecin, which is optionally substituted at the 7, 9, 10, 11, and 12 positions of the camptothecin ring. The compounds are useful for treating cancer.
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1. A compound of the formula
wherein R is RaRb N— - (CH2)m, m is 2,
RaRb together with N form (a) a 5-, 6-, or 7-membered cyclic amine having no more than one additional nitrogen, oxygen, or sulfur atom in the ring, which ring is fused to another, carbocyclic ring or rings which resulting fused ring system is optionally substituted with up to two substituents chosen from lower alkyl, lower cycloalkyl, hydroxy lower alkyl, phenyl, substituted phenyl (substituted with one to five substituents independently selected from the group consisting of halo, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy, cyano, nitro, amino, halogenated lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkoxy, carbonyl, hydroxycarbonyl, lower alkylcarbonyloxy, benzyloxy, optionally substituted piperidino, lower alkoxycarbonyl, and lower alkylcarbonylamino), benzyl, substituted benzyl (substituted with one to five substituents independently selected from the group consisting of halo, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy, cyano, nitro, amino, halogenated lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkoxy, carbonyl, hydroxycarbonyl, lower alkylcarbonyloxy, benzyloxy, optionally substituted piperidino, lower alkoxycarbonyl, and lower alkylcarbonylamino), aminocarbonylmethyl, lower alkylaminocarbonylmethyl, amino, mono- or di- lower alkyl amino, cyclic amino, or a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic ring optionally substituted with one or two substituents selected from the group consisting of halo, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy, cyano, nitro, amino, halogenated lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkoxy, hydroxycarbonyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl, lower alkylcarbonyloxy, and lower alkylcarbonylamino or (b) a 5-or 6-membered cyclic imide ring;
R2 is hydrogen, halo, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy, RC(O)O (R is defined hereinbefore), cyano, nitro, amino, halogenated lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkoxy, hydroxycarbonyl, formyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl, tri lower alkylsilyl, lower alkylcarbonyloxy, lower alkylcarbonylamino, lower alkylcarbonyloxymethyl, substituted vinyl, 1-hydroxy-2-nitroethyl, alkoxycarbonylethyl, aminocarbonyl, alkylcarbonyl, alkylcarbonyloxymethyl, benzoylmethyl, benzylcarbonyloxymethyl, or mono- or di lower alkoxymethyl, R3 is hydrogen, halo, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy, RC(O)O (R is defined hereinbefore) cyano, nitro, amino, halogenated lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkoxy, hydroxycarbonyl, formyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl, CH2NR7R8 (where each of R7 and R8 is independently H-, alkyl of 1-6 carbons, optionally substituted phenyl, hydroxy lower alkyl, amino lower alkyl, or mono- or dialkylamino lower alkyl, or R7 and R8 taken together with —
N—
represent a saturated 5-, 6-, or 7 membered cylic amine ring having no more than one additional nitrogen, oxygen or sulfur atom that is optionally fuised to another carbocyclic ring or rings), CH2R9 (where R9 is lower alkoxy, CN, amino lower alkoxy, mono- or di-lower alkylamino lower alkoxy, lower alkylthio, amino lower alkylthio, or mono- or di-lower alkylamino lower alkyltio), or NR10R11 (where each of R10 and R11 is independently hydrogen, lower alkyl, phenyl, hydroxy lower alkyl, amino lower alkyl, or mono- or di-lower alkyl, or R10 and R11 taken together with —
N—
represent a saturated 5-, 6, or 7 membered cylic amine ring having no more than one additional nitrogen, oxygen or sulfur atom that is optionally fused to another carbocyclic ring or rings), dialkylamino alkyl, lower alkylcarbonyloxy, or lower alkylcarbonylamino; and
R4 is hydrogen, halo, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy, RC(O)O (R is defined hereinbefore) cyano, nitro, amino, amino lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkoxy, hydroxycarbonyl, formyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl, carbamoyloxy, lower alkylcarbonyloxy, or lower alkylcarbonylamino, or R4 together with R5 is methylenedioxy;
R5 is hydrogen, halo, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy, RC(O)O (R is defined hereinbefore) cyano, nitro, amino, halogenated lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkoxy, hydroxycarbonyl, formyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl, lower alkylcarbonyloxy, or lower alkylcarbonylamino; and
R6 is hydrogen, halo, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy, RC(O)O (R is defined hereinbefore) cyano, nitro, amino, halogenated lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkoxy, hydroxycarbonyl, formyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl, lower alkylcarbonyloxy, or lower alkylcarbonylamino. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
(a) a compound of the formula R— - C(O)X, wherein R is RaRbN(CH2)2 as defined as in claim 1, and X is hydroxy, chloride, or R—
C(O)—
O (where R is defined hereinbefore) with
(b) a compound of the formula wherein R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6 are defined in claim 1.
- (CH2)m, m is 2,
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30. The process of claim 29 wherein the reacting takes place in the presence of the coupling agent, 1-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-3-ethylcarbodiimide, hydrochloride, and the catalyst, 4-(dimethylamino) pyridine.
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7. A compound of the formula
wherein R is RaRb N— - (CH2)m is 2,
RaRb together with N form a saturated 5-, 6-, or 7-membered cyclic amine ring having no more than one additional nitrogen, oxygen, or sulfur atom in the ring, wherein the ring is unsubstituted or substituted with one or two substituents chosen from lower alkyl, lower cycloalkyl, phenyl, substituted phenyl (substituted with one to five substituents independently selected from the group consisting of halo, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy, cyano, nitro, amino, halogenated lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkoxy, carbonyl, hydroxycarbonyl, lower alkylcarbonyloxy, benzyloxy, optionally substituted piperidino, lower alkoxycarbonyl, and lower alkylcarbonylamino), benzyl, substituted benzyl (substituted with one to five substituents independently selected from the group consisting of halo, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy, cyano, nitro, amino, halogenated lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkoxy, carbonyl, hydroxycarbonyl, lower alkylcarbonyloxy, benzyloxy, optionally substituted piperidino, lower alkoxycarbonyl, and lower alkylcarbonylamino), aminocarbonylmethyl, lower alkylaminocarbonylmethyl, amino, mono- or di- lower alkylamino, cyclic amino, or a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic ring optionally substituted with one or two substituents selected from the group consisting of halo, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy, cyano, nitro, amino, halogenated lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkoxy, hydroxycarbonyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl, lower alkylcarbonyloxy, and lower alkylcarbonylamino;
R2 is hydrogen, halo, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy, RC(O)O (R is defined hereinbefore), cyano, nitro, amino, halogenated lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkoxy, hydroxycarbonyl, formyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl, tri lower alkylsilyl, lower alkylcarbonyloxy, lower alkylcarbonylamino, lower alkylcarbonyloxymethyl, substituted vinyl, 1-hydroxy-2-nitroethyl, alkoxycarbonylethyl, aminocarbonyl, alkylcarbonyl, alkylcarbonyloxymethyl, benzoylmethyl, benzylcarbonyloxymethyl, or mono- or di lower alkoxymethyl. R3 is hydrogen, halo, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy, RC(O)O (R is defined hereinbefore) cyano, nitro, amino, halogenated lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkoxy, hydroxycarbonyl, formyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl, CH2NR7R8 (where each of R7 and R8 is independently H—
, alkyl of 1-6 carbons, optionally substituted phenyl, hydroxy lower alkyl, amino lower alkyl, or mono- or dialkylamino lower alkyl, or R7 and R8 taken together with —
N—
represent a saturated 5-, 6-, or 7 membered cylic amine ring having no more than one additional nitrogen, oxygen or sulfur atom that is optionally fused to another carbocyclic ring or rings), CH2R9 (where R9 is lower alkoxy, CN, amino lower alkoxy, mono- or di-lower alkylamino lower alkoxy, lower alkylthio, amino lower alkylthio, or mono- or di-lower alkylamino lower alkylthio), or NR10R11 (where each of R10 and R11 is independently hydrogen, lower alkyl, phenyl, hydroxy lower alkyl, amino lower alkyl, or mono- or di-lower alkyl, or R10 and R11 taken together with —
N—
represent a saturated 5-, 6-, or 7 membered cylic amine ring having no more than one additional nitrogen, oxygen or sulfur atom that is optionally fused to another carbocyclic ring or rings), dialkylamino alkyl, lower alkylcarbonyloxy, or lower alkylcarbonylamino; and
R4 is hydrogen, halo, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy, RC(O)O (R is defined hereinbefore) cyano, nitro, amino, amino lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkoxy, hydroxycarbonyl, formyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl, carbamoyloxy, lower alkylcarbonyloxy, or lower alkylcarbonylamino, or R4 together with R5 is methylenedioxy;
R5 is hydrogen, halo, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy, RC(O)O (R is defined hereinbefore) cyano, nitro, amino, halogenated lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkoxy, hydroxycarbonyl, formyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl, lower alkylcarbonyloxy, or lower alkylcarbonylamino; and
R6 is hydrogen, halo, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy, RC(O)O (R is defined hereinbefore) cyano, nitro, amino, halogenated lower alkyl, halogenated lower alkoxy, hydroxycarbonyl, formyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl, lower alkylcarbonyloxy, or lower alkylcarbonylamino. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
(a) a compound of the formula R— - C(O)X, wherein R is RaRbN(CH2)2 as defined as in claim 7, and X is hydroxy, chloride, or R—
C(O)—
O (where R is defined hereinbefore) with
(b) a compound of the formula wherein R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are defined in claim 7.
- (CH2)m is 2,
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36. The process of claim 35 wherein the reacting takes place in the presence of the coupling agent, 1-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-3-ethylcarbodiimide, hydrochloride, and the catalyst, 4-(dimethylamino) pyridine.
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