Imidazolyl derivatives
First Claim
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1. A compound of formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein- - - represents an optional bond;
- m, n, p, and q are each independently 0 or 1;
T for each occurrence is independently selected from the group consisting of CR26R27, S, O, C(O), S(O)2 and NR28;
X is N—
Y, O or S where Y is selected from the group consisting of H, CR14R15R16, S(O)R17, S(O)2R18, C(O)R19, C(O)NR20R21, C(S)NR22R23, C(O)OR24, C(S)OR25, S(O)NR29R30 and S(O)2NR31R32;
Z is selected from the group consisting of H, cyano, halo, CR14R15R16, S(O)R17, S(O)2R18 and C(O)R19;
R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R26 and R27 are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, halo, hydroxy, thio and cyano, or an optionally substituted moiety selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl-alkyl, aryl, arylalkyl, alkyloxy, aryloxy, alkylthio, arylthio, alkylamino, arylamino and alkyl carbonyl amino;
or R1 and R2 when on adjacent positions, or R4 and R5, or R11 and R12, are taken together to form a bivalent radical selected from the group consisting of —
O—
CH2—
O—
, —
O—
CH2—
CH2—
O—
, —
O—
CH═
CH—
, —
O—
CH2—
CH2—
, —
O—
CH2—
CH2—
CH2— and
—
CR33═
CR34—
CR35═
CR36—
;
R7, R8 and R9 are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, halo, aryl, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkyloxy, alkylthio, aryloxy, arylthio amino, mono- or di-alkylamino, hydroxycarbonyl, alkoxycarbonyl, alkyl-S(O)-alkyl, alkyl-S(O)2-alkyl, cyanoarylalkyl, arylalkyl and substituted arylakyl;
R10 is selected from the group consisting of H, amino, azido, hydroxy, halo, alkyl, substituted alkyl, cyano, hydroxyalkyl, hydroxycarbonyl, aminoalkyl, mono- or di-alkylaminoalkyl, mono- or di-alkylamino, alkoxy, alkylcarbonylalkyl, cyanoalkyl, alkyloxy-carbonylalkyl, carboxyalkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylamino, cycloalkylhydroxy, imidazoyl, substituted imidazoyl, aminocarbonylalkyl, aryloxy, thio, alkylthio, OS(O2)R18, OC(O)R19, OC(O)NR20R21, OC(S)NR22R23, OS(O)NR29R30, OSO)2NR31R32 and arylthio;
and R17, R18, R19, R20, R21, R22, R23, R24, R25, R28, R29, R30, R31, R32 and R37 for each occurrence are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, aryl and arylalkyl;
or R20 and R21, or R22 and R23, or R29 and R30, or R31 and R32 are taken together to form a bivalent radical selected from the group consisting of —
(CH2)r—
NR37—
(CH2)s—
, —
(CH2)r—
O—
(CH2)s— and
—
(CR38R39)t—
, where r and s are each independently 1 to 3 and t is 2 to 6;
R33, R34, R35, R36, R38 and R39 are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, halo, cyano, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, alkyloxy, aryloxy, alkylthio, arylthio, alkylamino, arylamino, hydroxy and thio.
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to imidazolyl derivatives of formula (I), wherein the variables are defined in the specification, which are useful as prenyl transferase inhibitors.
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1. A compound of formula (I),
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein - - - represents an optional bond; -
m, n, p, and q are each independently 0 or 1;
T for each occurrence is independently selected from the group consisting of CR26R27, S, O, C(O), S(O)2 and NR28;
X is N—
Y, O or S where Y is selected from the group consisting of H, CR14R15R16, S(O)R17, S(O)2R18, C(O)R19, C(O)NR20R21, C(S)NR22R23, C(O)OR24, C(S)OR25, S(O)NR29R30 and S(O)2NR31R32;
Z is selected from the group consisting of H, cyano, halo, CR14R15R16, S(O)R17, S(O)2R18 and C(O)R19;
R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R26 and R27 are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, halo, hydroxy, thio and cyano, or an optionally substituted moiety selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl-alkyl, aryl, arylalkyl, alkyloxy, aryloxy, alkylthio, arylthio, alkylamino, arylamino and alkyl carbonyl amino;
or R1 and R2 when on adjacent positions, or R4 and R5, or R11 and R12, are taken together to form a bivalent radical selected from the group consisting of —
O—
CH2—
O—
, —
O—
CH2—
CH2—
O—
, —
O—
CH═
CH—
, —
O—
CH2—
CH2—
, —
O—
CH2—
CH2—
CH2— and
—
CR33═
CR34—
CR35═
CR36—
;
R7, R8 and R9 are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, halo, aryl, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkyloxy, alkylthio, aryloxy, arylthio amino, mono- or di-alkylamino, hydroxycarbonyl, alkoxycarbonyl, alkyl-S(O)-alkyl, alkyl-S(O)2-alkyl, cyanoarylalkyl, arylalkyl and substituted arylakyl;
R10 is selected from the group consisting of H, amino, azido, hydroxy, halo, alkyl, substituted alkyl, cyano, hydroxyalkyl, hydroxycarbonyl, aminoalkyl, mono- or di-alkylaminoalkyl, mono- or di-alkylamino, alkoxy, alkylcarbonylalkyl, cyanoalkyl, alkyloxy-carbonylalkyl, carboxyalkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylamino, cycloalkylhydroxy, imidazoyl, substituted imidazoyl, aminocarbonylalkyl, aryloxy, thio, alkylthio, OS(O2)R18, OC(O)R19, OC(O)NR20R21, OC(S)NR22R23, OS(O)NR29R30, OSO)2NR31R32 and arylthio;
and R17, R18, R19, R20, R21, R22, R23, R24, R25, R28, R29, R30, R31, R32 and R37 for each occurrence are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, aryl and arylalkyl;
or R20 and R21, or R22 and R23, or R29 and R30, or R31 and R32 are taken together to form a bivalent radical selected from the group consisting of —
(CH2)r—
NR37—
(CH2)s—
, —
(CH2)r—
O—
(CH2)s— and
—
(CR38R39)t—
, where r and s are each independently 1 to 3 and t is 2 to 6;
R33, R34, R35, R36, R38 and R39 are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, halo, cyano, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, alkyloxy, aryloxy, alkylthio, arylthio, alkylamino, arylamino, hydroxy and thio. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 34, 35)
wherein R10 is OH and Y is H; R10 is NH2 and Y is —
S(O)2—
CH3;
R10 is OH and Y is —
S(O)2—
CH3;
R10 is OH and Y is —
C(O)—
N(CH3)2;
R10 is NH2 and Y is —
C(O)—
N(CH3)2;
R10 is NH2 and Y is H;
R10 is OH and Y is R10 is NH2and Y is R10 is OH and Y is —
S(O)2-Phenyl;
R10 is NH2 and Y is —
S(O)2-Phenyl;
R10 is OH and Y is —
C(O)—
N(CH2CH3)2;
R10 is NH2 and Y is —
C(O)—
N(CH2CH3)2;
R10 is OH and Y is —
CH3;
orR10 is NH2 and Y is —
CH3.
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16. A compound according to claim 15, wherein said compound is of the formula
wherein R10 is OH and Y is H; -
R10 is NH2 and Y is —
S(O)2—
CH3;
R10 is OH and Y is —
S(O)2—
CH3;
orR10 is OH and Y is —
C(O)—
N(CH3)2.
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17. A compound according to claim 16, wherein said compound is of the formula
wherein R10 is OH and Y is H; - or
R10 is OH and —
S(O)2—
CH3.
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34. A pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective amount of a compound according to claim 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
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35. A method of inhibiting prenyl transferase in a subject in need thereof, which comprises administering to said subject an effective amount of a compound according to claim 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
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18. A compound of formula (II),
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein - - - represents an optional bond, provided that only one of the optional bonds is present in a compound of formula (I); -
m, n, p, and q are each independently 0, 1 or 2;
T1, T2, T3 and T4 for each occurrence are each independently selected from the group consisting of CR26R27, S, O, C(O), S(O)2 and NR28;
X is N—
Y, O or S where Y is selected from the group consisting of H, CR14R15R16, S(O)R17, S(O)2R18, C(O)R19, C(O)NR20R21, C(S)NR22R23, C(O)OR24, C(S)OR25, S(O)NR29R30 and S(O)2NR31R32;
Z is selected from the group consisting of H, hydroxy, alkoxy, aryloxy, cyano, halo, CR14R15R16, S(O)R17, S(O)2R18, C(O)R19, C(O)NR20R21, C(O)OR24, C(S)NR22R23, C(S)OR25, S(O)NR29R30 and S(O)2NR31R32, provided that when the optional bond connected to Z is present then Z is oxygen or sulfur;
R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R26 and R27 for each occurrence are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, halo, hydroxy, thio and cyano, or an optionally substituted moiety selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl-alkyl, aryl, arylalkyl, alkyloxy, aryloxy, alkylthio, arylthio, alkylamino, arylamino and alkyl carbonyl amino;
or each pair of R1 and R2, R4 and R5, and R11 and R12 when on adjacent positions, is independently taken together to form a bivalent radical selected from the group consisting of —
O—
CH2—
O—
, —
O—
CH2—
CH2—
O—
, —
O—
CH═
CH—
, —
O—
CH2—
CH2—
, —
O—
CH2—
CH2—
CH2—
and —
CR33═
CR34—
CR35═
CR36—
;
R7, R8 and R9 are each independently H, halo, amino, cyano, hydroxycarbonyl, or an optionally substituted moiety selected from the group consisting of aryl, alkyl, alkyloxy, alkylthio, aryloxy, arylthio, alkoxycarbonyl, alkyl-S(O)-alkyl, alkyl-S(O)2-alkyl, cyanoarylalkyl and arylalkyl, provided that when R7, R8 or R9 is bound to one of the nitrogen atoms of the imidazolyl ring, R7, R8 or R9 is H or an optionally substituted moiety selected from the group consisting of aryl, alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, alkyl-S(O)-alkyl, alkyl-S(O)2-alkyl, cyanoarylalkyl and arylalkyl;
R10 is selected from the group consisting of H, amino, azido, hydroxy, halo, alkyl, substituted alkyl, cyano, hydroxycarbonyl, mono- or di-alkylamino, alkyloxy, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylamino, cycloalkyloxy, imidazolyl, substituted imidazolyl, aryloxy, thio, alkylthio, arylthio, OS(O)2R18, OC(O)R19, OC(O)NR20R21, OC(S)NR22R23, OS(O)NR29R30 and OS(O)2NR31R32;
R17 and R18, for each occurrence are each independently H, OH or an optionally substituted moiety selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, arylalkyl and heterocyclyl;
R19, R20, R21, R22, R23, R24, R25, R28, R29, R30, R31 and R32 for each occurrence are each independently H or an optionally substituted moiety selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, arylalkyl and heterocyclyl;
or each pair of R20 and R21, R22 and R23, R29 and R30, and R31, and R32 is independently taken together to form a bivalent radical selected from the group consisting of —
(CH2)r—
NR40—
(CH2)s—
, —
(CH2)r—
O—
(CH2)s—
, —
(CR38R39)t— and
—
(CH2)r—
NR40—
(C(O))u—
, where r and s are each independently 1 to 3, t is 2 to 6 and u is 1 or 2;
R33, R34, R35, R36, R38 and R39 for each occurrence are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, amino, halo, cyano, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, alkyloxy, aryloxy, alkylthio, arylthio, mono- or di-alkylamino, arylamino, hydroxy, heterocyclyl and thio;
and R40 is H, S(O)2R18, C(O)R19, C(O)NR20R21, C(S)NR22R23, C(O)OR24, C(S)OR25, S(O)2NR31R32 or an optionally substituted moiety selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, arylalkyl and heterocyclyl. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 36, 37)
wherein Z is H, R10 is OH and Y is H;
Z is H, R10 is NH2 and Y is —
S(O)2—
CH3;
Z is H, R10 is OH and Y is —
S(O)2—
CH3;
Z is H, R10 is OH and Y is —
C(O)—
N(CH3)2;
Z is H, R10 is NH2 and Y is —
C(O)—
N(CH3)2;
Z is H, R10 is NH2 and Y is H;
Z is H, R10 is OH and Y is Z is H, R10 is NH2 and Y is Z is H, R10 is OH and Y is —
S(O)2-Phenyl;
Z is H, R10 is NH2 and Y is —
S(O)2-Phenyl;
Z is H, R10 is OH and Y is —
C(O)—
N(CH2CH3)2;
Z is H, R10 is NH2 and Y is —
C(O)—
N(CH2CH3)2;
Z is H, R10 is OH and Y is —
CH3;
Z is H, R10 is NH2 and Y is —
CH3;
Z is H, R10 is OH and Y is Z is H, R10 is NH2 and Y is Z is H, R10 is OH and Y is Z is H, R10 is NH2 and Y is Z is H, R10 is OH and Y is Z is H, R10 is NH2 and Y is Z is H, R10 is OH and Y is —
C(O)—
CH3;
Z is H, R10 is NH2 and Y is —
C(O)—
CH3;
Z is H, R10 is OH and Y is —
S(O)2—
CF3;
Z is H, R10 is NH2 and Y is —
S(O)2—
CF3;
Z is H, R10 is OH and Y is —
S(O)2—
CH2—
CF3;
Z is H, R10 is NH2 and Y is —
S(O)2—
CH2—
CF3;
Z is H, R10 is OH and Y is Z is H, R10 is NH2 and Y is Z is H, R10 is OH and Y is Z is H, R10 is NH2 and Y is Z is H, R10 is OH and Y is Z is H, R10 is NH2 and Y is Z is H, R10 is OH and Y is Z is H, R10 is NH2 and Y is Z is H, R10 is OH and Y is —
C(O)—
NH2;
Z is H, R10 is NH2 and Y is —
C(O)—
NH2;
Z is H, R10 is OH and Y is Z is H, R10 is NH2 and Y is Z is Cl, R10 is NH2 and Y is Z is Cl, R10 is NH2 and Y is —
S(O)2—
CH3;
Z is H, R10 is OH and Y is Z is H, R10 is NH2 and Y is Z is H, R10 is OH and Y is or Z is H, R10 is NH2 and Y is
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33. A compound according to claim 32 wherein said compound is of the formula:
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wherein Z is H, R10 is OH and Y is H;
Z is H, R10 is NH2 and Y is —
S(O)2—
CH3;
Z is H, R10 is OH and Y is —
S(O)2—
CH3;
Z is H, R10 is OH and Y is —
C(O)—
N(CH3)2;
Z is H, R10 is OH and Y is —
C(O)—
CH3;
orZ is H, R10 is NH2 and Y is —
C(O)—
CH3.
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36. A pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective amount of a compound according to claim 18 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
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37. A method of inhibiting prenyl transferase in a subject in need thereof, which comprises administering to said subject an effective amount of a compound according to claim 18 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
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38. A process for synthesizing a compound of formula 3, according to the scheme below, which comprises reacting a compound of formula 1, according to the scheme below, with an arylalkylmagnesium chloride of formula 2, according to the scheme below, in which case X3 is Cl—
- Mg and p=1-2, or an aryllithium of formula 2, in which case X3 is Li and p=0, in an inert organic solvent, until the reaction is substantially complete,
wherein P is a protecting group;
m, n, p, and q are each independently 0, 1 or 2;
T1, T2, T3 and T4 for each occurrence are each independently selected from the group consisting of CR26R27, S, O, C(O), S(O)2 and NR28;
Y is selected from the group consisting of H, CR14R15R16, S(O)R17, S(O)2R18, C(O)R19, C(O)NR20R21, C(S)NR22R23, C(O)OR24, C(S)OR25, S(O)NR29R30 and S(O)2NR31R32;
Z is selected from the group consisting of H, hydroxy, alkoxy, aryloxy, cyano, halo, CR14R15R16, S(O)R17, S(O)2R18, C(O)R19, C(O)NR20R21,C(O)OR24, C(S)NR22R23, C(S)OR25, S(O)NR29R30 and S(O)2NR31R32, provided that when the optional bond connected to Z is present then Z is oxygen or sulfur;
R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R26 and R27 for each occurrence are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, halo, hydroxy, thio and cyano, or an optionally substituted moiety selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl-alkyl, aryl, arylalkyl, alkyloxy, aryloxy, alkylthio, arylthio, alkylamino, arylamino and alkyl carbonyl amino;
or each pair of R1 and R2, R4 and R5, and R11 and R12 when on adjacent positions, is independently taken together to form a bivalent radical selected from the group consisting of —
O—
CH2—
O—
, —
O—
CH2—
CH2—
O—
, —
O—
CH═
CH—
, —
O—
CH2—
CH2—
, —
O—
CH2—
CH2—
CH2—
and —
CR33═
CR34—
CR35═
CR36—
;
R7, R8 and R9 are each independently H, halo, amino, cyano, hydroxycarbonyl, or an optionally substituted moiety selected from the group consisting of aryl, alkyl, alkyloxy, alkylthio, aryloxy, arylthio, alkoxycarbonyl, alkyl-S(O)-alkyl, alkyl-S(O)2-alkyl, cyanoarylalkyl and arylalkyl, provided that when R7, R8 or R9 is bound to one of the nitrogen atoms of the imidazolyl ring, R7, R8 or R9 is H or an optionally substituted moiety selected from the group consisting of aryl, alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, alkyl-S(O)-alkyl, alkyl-S(O)2-alkyl, cyanoarylalkyl and arylalkyl;
R17 and R18, for each occurrence are each independently H, OH or an optionally substituted moiety selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, arylalkyl and heterocyclyl;
R19, R20, R21, R22, R23, R24, R25, R28, R29, R30, R31 and R32 for each occurrence are each independently H or an optionally substituted moiety selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, arylalkyl and heterocyclyl;
or each pair of R20 and R21, R22 and R23, R29 and R30, and R31and R32 is independently taken together to form a bivalent radical selected from the group consisting of —
(CH2)r—
NR40—
(CH2)s—
, —
(CH2)r—
O—
(CH2)s—
, —
(CR38R39)t— and
—
(CH2)r—
NR40—
(C(O))u—
, where r and s are each independently 1 to 3, t is 2 to 6 and u is 1 or 2;
R33, R34, R35, R36, R38 and R39for each occurrence are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, amino, halo, cyano, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, alkyloxy, aryloxy, alkylthio, arylthio, mono- or di-alkylamino, arylamino, hydroxy, heterocyclyl and thio;
and R40 is H, S(O)2R18, C(O)R19, C(O)NR20R21, C(S)NR22R23, C(O)OR24, C(S)OR25, S(O)2NR31R32 or an optionally substituted moiety selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, arylalkyl and heterocyclyl.
- Mg and p=1-2, or an aryllithium of formula 2, in which case X3 is Li and p=0, in an inert organic solvent, until the reaction is substantially complete,
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39. A process for synthesizing a compound of formula 2, according to the scheme below, which comprises reacting a compound of formula 1, according to the scheme below, with a chlorinating reagent until the reaction is substantially complete,
wherein m, n, p, and q are each independently 0, 1 or 2; -
T1, T2, T3 and T4 for each occurrence are each independently selected from the group consisting of CR26R27, S, O, C(O), S(O)2 and NR28;
X is N—
Y, O or S where Y is selected from the group consisting of H, CR14R15R16, S(O)R17, S(O)2R18, C(O)R19, C(O)NR20R21, C(S)NR22R23, C(O)OR24, C(S)OR25, S(O)NR29R30 and S(O)2NR31R32;
Z is selected from the group consisting of H, hydroxy, alkoxy, aryloxy, cyano, halo, CR14R15R16, S(O)R17, S(O)2R18, C(O)R19, C(O)NR20R21, C(O)OR24, C(S)NR22R23, C(S)OR25, S(O)NR29R30 and S(O)2NR31R32, provided that when the optional bond connected to Z is present then Z is oxygen or sulfur;
R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R26 and R27 for each occurrence are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, halo, hydroxy, thio and cyano, or an optionally substituted moiety selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl-alkyl, aryl, arylalkyl, alkyloxy, aryloxy, alkylthio, arylthio, alkylamino, arylamino and alkyl carbonyl amino;
or each pair of R1 and R2, R4 and R5, and R11 and R12 when on adjacent positions, is independently taken together to form a bivalent radical selected from the group consisting of —
O—
CH2—
O—
, —
O—
CH2—
CH2—
O—
, —
O—
CH═
CH—
, —
O—
CH2—
CH2—
, —
O—
CH2—
CH2—
CH2— and
—
CR33═
CR34—
CR35═
CR36—
;
R7, R8 and R9 are each independently H, halo, amino, cyano, hydroxycarbonyl, or an optionally substituted moiety selected from the group consisting of aryl, alkyl, alkyloxy, alkylthio, aryloxy, arylthio, alkoxycarbonyl, alkyl-S(O)-alkyl, alkyl-S(O)2-alkyl, cyanoarylalkyl and arylalkyl, provided that when R7, R8 or R9 is bound to one of the nitrogen atoms of the imidazolyl ring, R7, R8 or R9 is H or an optionally substituted moiety selected from the group consisting of aryl, alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, alkyl-S(O)-alkyl, alkyl-S(O)2-alkyl, cyanoarylalkyl and arylalkyl;
R17 and R18, for each occurrence are each independently H, OH or an optionally substituted moiety selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, arylalkyl and heterocyclyl;
R19, R20, R21, R22, R23, R24, R25, R28, R29, R30, R31 and R32 for each occurrence are each independently H or an optionally substituted moiety selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, arylalkyl and heterocyclyl;
or each pair of R20 and R21, R22 and R23, R29 and R30, and R31 and R32 is independently taken together to form a bivalent radical selected from the group consisting of —
(CH2)r—
NR40—
(CH2)s—
, —
(CH2)r—
O—
(CH2)s—
, —
(CR38R39)t— and
—
(CH2)r—
NR40—
(C(O))u—
, where r and s are each independently 1 to 3, t is 2 to 6 and u is 1 or 2;
R33, R34, R35, R36, R38 and R39 for each occurrence are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, amino, halo, cyano, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, alkyloxy, aryloxy, alkylthio, arylthio, mono- or di-alkylamino, arylamino, hydroxy, heterocyclyl and thio;
and R40 is H, S(O)2R18, C(O)R19, C(O)NR20R21, C(S)NR22R23, C(O)OR24, C(S)OR25, S(O)2NR31R32 or an optionally substituted moiety selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, arylalkyl and heterocyclyl.
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40. A process for synthesizing a compound of formula 3, according to the scheme below which comprises reacting a compound of formula 2 with anhydrous liquid ammonia or an inert organic solvent saturated with anhydrous ammonia when n, p and q are each 0, or ammonium hydroxide when n, p and q are each not 0, until the reaction is substantially complete
wherein m, n, p, and q are each independently 0, 1 or 2; -
T1, T2, T3 and T4 for each occurrence are each independently selected from the group consisting of CR26R27, S, O, C(O), S(O)2 and NR28;
X is N—
Y, O or S where Y is selected from the group consisting of H, CR14R15R16, S(O)R17, S(O)2R18, C(O)R19, C(O)NR20R21, C(S)NR22R23, C(O)OR24, C(S)OR25, S(O)NR29R30 and S(O)2NR31R32;
Z is selected from the group consisting of H, hydroxy, alkoxy, aryloxy, cyano, halo, CR14R15R16, S(O)R17, S(O)2R18, C(O)R19, C(O)NR20R21, C(O)OR24, C(S)NR22R23, C(S)OR25, S(O)NR29R30 and S(O)2NR31R32, provided that when the optional bond connected to Z is present then Z is oxygen or sulfur;
R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R11, R12, R13,R14, R15, R16, R26 and R27 for each occurrence are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, halo, hydroxy, thio and cyano, or an optionally substituted moiety selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl-alkyl, aryl, arylalkyl, alkyloxy, aryloxy, alkylthio, arylthio, alkylamino, arylamino and alkyl carbonyl amino;
or each pair of R1 and R2, R4 and R5, and R11 and R12 when on adjacent positions, is independently taken together to form a bivalent radical selected from the group consisting of —
O—
CH2—
O—
, —
O—
CH2—
CH2—
O—
, —
O—
CH═
CH—
, —
O—
CH2—
CH2—
CH2—
, —
O—
CH2—
CH2—
CH2—
and —
CR13═
CR34—
CR35═
CR36—
;
R7, R8 and R9 are each independently H, halo, amino, cyano, hydroxycarbonyl, or an optionally substituted moiety selected from the group consisting of aryl, alkyl, alkyloxy, alkylthio, aryloxy, arylthio, alkoxycarbonyl, alkyl-S(O)-alkyl, alkyl-S(O)2-alkyl, cyanoarylalkyl and arylalkyl, provided that when R7, R8 or R9 is bound to one of the nitrogen atoms of the imidazolyl ring, R7, R8 or R9 is H or an optionally substituted moiety selected from the group consisting of aryl, alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, alkyl-S(O)-alkyl, alkyl-S(O)2-alkyl, cyanoarylalkyl and arylalkyl;
R17 and R18, for each occurrence are each independently H, OH or an optionally substituted moiety selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, arylalkyl and heterocyclyl;
R19, R20, R21, R22, R23, R24, R25, R28, R29, R30, R31 and R32 for each occurrence are each independently H or an optionally substituted moiety selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, arylalkyl and heterocyclyl;
or each pair of R20 and R21, R22 and R23, R29 and R30, and R31 and R32 is independently taken together to form a bivalent radical selected from the group consisting of —
(CH2)r—
NR40—
(CH2)s—
, —
(CH2)r—
O—
(CH2)s—
, —
(CR38R39)t— and
—
(CH2)r—
NR40—
(C(O))u—
, where r and s are each independently 1 to 3, t is 2 to 6 and u is 1 or 2;
R33, R34, R35, R36, R38 and R39 for each occurrence are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, amino, halo, cyano, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, alkyloxy, aryloxy, alkylthio, arylthio, mono- or di-alkylamino, arylamino, hydroxy, heterocyclyl and thio;
and R40 is H, S(O)2R18, C(O)R19, C(O)NR20R21, C(S)NR22R23, C(O)OR24, C(S)OR25, S(O)2NR31R32 or an optionally substituted moiety selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, arylalkyl and heterocyclyl.
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Specification