Hydrazinyl-indole compounds and methods for producing a conjugate

• US 9,833,515 B2
• Filed: 03/01/2016
• Issued: 12/05/2017
• Est. Priority Date: 11/16/2012
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Redwood Bioscience, Inc (Catalent, Inc.)
• Original Assignee: Redwood Bioscience, Inc (Catalent, Inc.)
• Inventors: Kudirka, Romas Alvydas, Albers, Aaron Edward, Barfield, Robyn M., Rabuka, David
• Primary Examiner(s): COLEMAN, BRENDA LIBBY
• Application Number:
  US15/057,847
• Publication Number:
  US 20160250342A1
• Time in Patent Office: 644 Days
• Field of Search: 544 2, 544 5, 544 10, 544 48, 544 65, 544 66, 544 91, 544105, 544179, 544180, 544184, 544236, 544280, 544350, 546113, 548453, 548483, 548503, 548507
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 47/545 Heterocyclic compounds A61K47/558 takes precedence
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 47/64 Drug-peptide, drug-protein or drug-polyamino acid conjugates, i.e. the modifying agent being a peptide, protein or polyamino acid which is covalently bonded or complexed to a therapeutically active agent peptidic linkers A61K47/65
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 47/6803 Drugs conjugated to an antibody or immunoglobulin, e.g. cisplatin-antibody conjugates
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 47/68033 the drug being a maytansine
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 47/6851 the antibody targeting a determinant of a tumour cell
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 47/6889 Conjugates wherein the antibody being the modifying agent and wherein the linker, binder or spacer confers particular properties to the conjugates, e.g. peptidic enzyme-labile linkers or acid-labile linkers, providing for an acid-labile immuno conjugate wherein the drug may be released from its antibody conjugated part in an acidic, e.g. tumoural or environment
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 49/0041 Xanthene dyes, used in vivo, e.g. administered to a mice, e.g. rhodamines, rose Bengal in vivo G01N
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 49/0058 Antibodies
• CPC Class Codes: G01N 33/582 with fluorescent label

Abstract

The present disclosure provides conjugate structures (e.g., polypeptide conjugates) and hydrazinyl-indole compounds used to produce these conjugates. The disclosure also provides methods of production of such conjugates, as well as methods of using the same.

Claims

1. A compound of formula (IV):

2. The compound of claim 1, wherein n is 1.

3. The compound of claim 1, wherein R₂ and R₃ are each independently selected from alkyl and substituted alkyl.

4. The compound of claim 1, wherein R₂ and R₃ are each methyl.

5. The compound of claim 1, wherein X₁, X₂, X₃ and X₄ are each C.

6. The compound of claim 1, wherein Y₁, Y₂, Y₃ and Y₄ are each H.

7. The compound of claim 1, wherein L is present and comprises a group selected from alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkenyl, substituted alkenyl, alkynyl, substituted alkynyl, alkoxy, substituted alkoxy, amino, substituted amino, carboxyl, carboxyl ester, acyl amino, alkylamide, substituted alkylamide, aryl, substituted aryl, heteroaryl, substituted heteroaryl, cycloalkyl, substituted cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, and substituted heterocyclyl.

8. The compound of claim 1, wherein L is present and comprises a polymer.

9. The compound of claim 8, wherein the polymer is a polyethylene glycol.

10. The compound of claim 1, wherein the detectable label comprises a fluorophore.

11. The compound of claim 1, wherein the compound is a compound of formula (V):

12. The compound of claim 1, wherein the compound is a compound of formula (Va):