Tricyclic heterocyclic compounds as sting activators

US11713317B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-11713317-B2
Application numberUS-202117190151-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMar 2, 2021
Priority dateMay 25, 2018
Publication dateAug 1, 2023
Grant dateAug 1, 2023

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The present application provides tricyclic heterocyclic compounds that activate the STING pathway to produce interferons, which are useful in the treatment of various diseases including infectious diseases and cancer.

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A method of treating a cancer in a subject in need thereof, wherein the cancer is selected from bladder cancer, head and neck cancer, uterine cancer (UC), prostate cancer, lung cancer, colorectal cancer, salivary gland cancer, skin cancer, breast cancer, ovarian cancer, lymphoma, pancreatic cancer, and oral cancer, comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula (IIa): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: R U , R V , R W , and R Q are each independently selected from H, D, halo, CN, NO 2 , C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 1-6 haloalkyl, C 3-10 cycloalkyl, C 6-10 aryl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, C 3-10 cycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, C 6-10 aryl-C 1-4 alkyl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl-C 1-4 alkyl, OR a , SR a , C(═O)R b , C(═O)NR a R d , C(═O)OR a , OC(═O)R b , OC(═O)NR c R d , NR c R d , NR c C(═O)R b , NR c C(═O)OR b , NR c C(═O)NR a R d , C(═NR e )R b , C(═NR e )NR c R d , NR c C(═NR e )NR c R d , NR c S(═O) 2 R b , NR c S(═O) 2 NR c R d , S(═O) 2 R b , and S(═O) 2 NR c R d , wherein said C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 1-6 haloalkyl, C 3-10 cycloalkyl, C 6-10 aryl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, C 3-10 cycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, C 6-10 aryl-C 1-4 alkyl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, and 5-10 membered heteroaryl-C 1-4 alkyl are each optionally substituted by 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R 8 groups; each R a , R c , and R d is independently selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 haloalkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-10 cycloalkyl, C 6-10 aryl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, C 3-10 cycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, C 6-10 aryl-C 1-4 alkyl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, and 5-10 membered heteroaryl-C 1-4 alkyl, wherein said C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-10 cycloalkyl, C 6-10 aryl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, C 3-10 cycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, C 6-10 aryl-C 1-4 alkyl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, and 5-10 membered heteroaryl-C 1-4 alkyl are each optionally substituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R 8 groups; each R b is independently selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 haloalkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-10 cycloalkyl, C 6-10 aryl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, C 3-10 cycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, C 6-10 aryl-C 1-4 alkyl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, and 5-10 membered heteroaryl-C 1-4 alkyl, wherein said C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-10 cycloalkyl, C 6-10 aryl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, C 3-10 cycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, C 6-10 aryl-C 1-4 alkyl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, and 5-10 membered heteroaryl-C 1-4 alkyl are each optionally substituted with 1, 2, or 3 independently selected R 8 groups; each R e is independently selected from H, CN, OH, C 1-4 alkyl, and C 1-4 alkoxy; each R 8 is independently selected from H, halo, CN, NO 2 , C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 1-6 haloalkyl, C 3-7 cycloalkyl, phenyl, 4-7 membered heterocycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, C 3-7 cycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, phenyl-C 1-4 alkyl, 4-7 membered heterocycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl-C 1-4 alkyl, OR a8 , SR a8 , C(═O)R b8 , C(═)NR c8 R d8 , C(═O)OR a8 , OC(═O)R b8 , OC(═O)NR c8 R d8 , NR c8 R d8 , NR c8 C(═O)R b8 , NR c8 C(═O)OR b8 , NR c8 C(═O)NR c8 R d8 , C(═NR e )R b8 , C(═NR e )NR c8 R d8 , NR c8 C(═NR e )NR c8 R d8 , NR c8 S(═O) 2 R b8 , NR c8 S(═O) 2 NR c8 R d8 , S(═O) 2 R b8 , and S(═O) 2 NR c8 R d8 , wherein said C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-7 cycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, phenyl-C 1-4 alkyl, 4-7 membered heterocycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, and 5-6 membered heteroaryl-C 1-4 alkyl are each optionally substituted by 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R 10 groups; each R a8 , R c8 , and R d8 is independently selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 haloalkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-7 cycloalkyl, phenyl, 4-7 membered heterocycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, C 3-7 cycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, phenyl-C 1-4 alkyl, 4-7 membered heterocycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, and 5-6 membered heteroaryl-C 1-4 alkyl, wherein said C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-7 cycloalkyl, phenyl, 4-7 membered heterocycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, C 3-7 cycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, phenyl-C 1-4 alkyl, 4-7 membered heterocycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, and 5-6 membered heteroaryl-C 1-4 alkyl are each optionally substituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R 10 groups; each R b8 is independently selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 haloalkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-7 cycloalkyl, phenyl, 4-7 membered heterocycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, C 3-7 cycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, phenyl-C 1-4 alkyl, 4-7 membered heterocycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, and 5-6 membered heteroaryl-C 1-4 alkyl, wherein said C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-7 cycloalkyl, phenyl, 4-7 membered heterocycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, C 3-7 cycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, phenyl-C 1-4 alkyl, 4-7 membered heterocycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, and 5-6 membered heteroaryl-C 1-4 alkyl are each optionally substituted with 1, 2, or 3 independently selected R 10 groups; each R 10 is independently selected from H, halo, CN, NO 2 , C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 1-6 haloalkyl, C 3-7 cycloalkyl, phenyl, 4-7 membered heterocycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, C 3-7 cycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, phenyl-C 1-4 alkyl, 4-7 membered heterocycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl-C 1-4 alkyl, OR a10 , SR a10 , C(═O)R b10 , C(═O)NR c10 R d10 , C(═O)OR a10 , OC(═O)R b10 , OC(═O)NR c10 R d10 , NR c10 R d10 , NR c10 OC(═O)R b10 , NR c10 C(═O)OR b10 , NR c10 C(═O)NR c10 R d10 , C(═NR e )R b10 , C(═NR e )NR c10 R d10 , NR c10 C(═NR e )NR c10 R d10 , NR c10 S(═O) 2 R b10 , NR c10 S(═O) 2 NR c10 R d10 , S(═O) 2 R b10 , or S(═O) 2 NR c10 R d10 , wherein said C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-7 cycloalkyl, phenyl, 4-7 membered heterocycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, C 3-7 cycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, phenyl-C 1-4 alkyl, 4-7 membered heterocycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, and 5-6 membered heteroaryl-C 1-4 alkyl are each optionally substituted by 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R G groups; each R a10 , R c10 , and R d10 is independently selected from H, C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 haloalkyl, C 2 - 6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-7 cycloalkyl, phenyl, 4-7 membered heterocycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, C 3-7 cycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, phenyl-C 1-4 alkyl, 4-7 membered heterocycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, and 5-6 membered heteroaryl-C 1-4 alkyl, wherein said C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-7 cycloalkyl, phenyl, 4-7 membered heterocycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, C 3-7 cycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, phenyl-C 1-4 alkyl, 4-7 membered heterocycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, and 5-6 membered heteroaryl-C 1-4 alkyl are each optionally substituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R G groups; each R b10 is independently selected from C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 haloalkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-7 cycloalkyl, phenyl, 4-7 membered heterocycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, C 3-7 cycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, phenyl-C 1-4 alkyl, 4-7 membered heterocycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, and 5-6 membered heteroaryl-C 1-4 alkyl, wherein said C 1-6 alkyl, C 2-6 alkenyl, C 2-6 alkynyl, C 3-7 cycloalkyl, phenyl, 4-7 membered heterocycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, C 3-7 cycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, phenyl-C 1-4 alkyl, 4-7 membered heterocycloalkyl-C 1-4 alkyl, and 5-6 membered heteroaryl-C

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What does patent US11713317B2 cover?
The present application provides tricyclic heterocyclic compounds that activate the STING pathway to produce interferons, which are useful in the treatment of various diseases including infectious diseases and cancer.
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Incyte Corp
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Primary CPC classification C07D471/04. Mapped technology areas include Chemistry & Metallurgy.
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