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Aryl sulfonic acids and derivatives as FSH antagonists

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Assignee: AMERICAN HOME PRODPriority: Mar 31, 1999Filed: Jan 10, 2002Published: Aug 15, 2002
Est. expiryMar 31, 2019(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
C07C 311/29A61P 15/18C07C 309/51C07C 317/44C07C 309/76C07C 317/48C07D 295/13A61P 15/16C07D 295/26
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Abstract

This invention provides compounds of formula I having the structure wherein Q is hydrogen or —SO 2 R 1 ; X is a bond, O, S(O) n , —CH═CH—, —CH 2 CH 2 —, —C≡C—, or —CH 2 S(O) n CH 2 —; R 1 is OH, NH 2 , C 1 to C 6 alkoxy, C 1 to C 3 perfluoroalkoxy; R 2 and R 4 are each, independently, hydrogen, OR 6 , —S(O) m R 6 , —NHR 6 , —N(R 6 ) 2 , or —CH 2 SO 2 CH 3 ; R 3 and R 5 are each, independently, hydrogen, —NO 2 , —NH 2 , —SO 2 R 9 , or —CH 2 R 9 ; R 6 is hydrogen, C 1 to C 6 alkyl, C 3 to C 6 alkenyl, —CH 2 CH 2 Z, —CH 2 COR 7 , —CH 2 CH═CHCOR 7 Y 1 and Y 3 are each, independently, N, or CH; Y 2 and Y 4 are each independently, O, S, or NR 13 ; R 7 is —OR 8 , —NHR 8 , —N(R 8 ) 2 , or —NHCH 2 CH 2 OR 8 ; Z is —OR 8 , —OCH 2 CH 2 OR 8 , —N(R 8 ) 2 , or R 8 is hydrogen, or C 1 to C 3 alkyl; R 9 is C 1 to C 6 alkyl, C 3 to C 6 alkenyl, OH, NHR 10 , N(R 10 ) 2 , CH 2 COR 11 , —CH 2 CH═CHCOR 11 , or R 10 is C 1 to C 3 alkyl, C 3 to C 4 alkenyl, phenyl, —CH 2 CH 2 OCH 3 , or R 11 is —OR 12 , NHR 12 , —N(R 12 ) 2 , or —NHCH 2 CH 2 OR 12 ; R 12 is hydrogen, or C 1 to C 3 alkyl; R 13 is hydrogen, or C 1 to C 3 alkyl; W is a bond, CH 2 , CH 2 CH 2 , O, S(O) q , NCHO, NCOCH 3 , or NR 12 ; m is 0-2; n is 0-2; q is 0-2, with the proviso that R 2 and R 3 are not both hydrogen; or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which are useful as contraceptive agents.

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What is claimed is:  
     
         1 . A compound of formula I having the structure  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       wherein 
 Q is hydrogen or —SO 2 R 1 ;  
 X is a bond, O, S(O) n , —CH═CH—, —CH 2 CH 2 —, —C≡C—, or —CH 2 S(O) n CH 2 —;  
 R 1  is OH, NH 2 , C 1  to C 6  alkoxy, C 1  to C 3  perfluoroalkoxy;  
                     
 R 2  and R 4  are each, independently, hydrogen, OR 6 , —S(O) m R 6 , —NHR 6 , —N(R 6 ) 2 , or —CH 2 SO 2 CH 3 ;  
 R 3  and R 5  are each, independently, hydrogen, —NO 2 , —NH 2 , —SO 2 R 9 , or —CH 2 R 9 ;  
 R 6  is hydrogen, C 1  to C 6  alkyl, C 3  to C 6  alkenyl, —CH 2 CH 2 Z, —CH 2 COR 7 , —CH 2 CH═CHCOR 7   
                     
 Y 1  and Y 3  are each, independently, N, or CH;  
 Y 2  and Y 4  are each independently, O, S, or NR 13 ;  
 R 7  is —OR 8 , —NHR 8 , —N(R 8 ) 2 , or —NHCH 2 CH 2 OR 8 ;  
 Z is —OR 8 , —OCH 2 CH 2 OR 8 , —N(R 8 ) 2 , or  
                     
 R 8  is hydrogen, or C 1  to C 3  alkyl;  
 R 9  is C 1  to C 6  alkyl, C 3  to C 6  alkenyl, OH, NHR 10 , N(R 10 ) 2 , CH 2 COR 11 , —CH 2 CH═CHCOR 11 , or  
                     
 R 10  is C 1  to C 3  alkyl, C 3  to C 4  alkenyl, phenyl, —CH 2 CH 2 OCH 3 , or  
                     
 R 11  is —OR 12 , NHR 12 , —N(R 12 ) 2 , or —NHCH 2 CH 2 OR 12 ;  
 R 12  is hydrogen, or C 1  to C 3  alkyl;  
 R 13  is hydrogen, or C 1  to C 3  alkyl;  
 W is a bond, CH 2 , CH 2 CH 2 , O, S(O) q , NCHO, NCOCH 3 , or NR 12 ;  
 m is 0-2;  
 n is 0-2;  
 q is 0-2,  
 with the proviso that R 2  and R 3  are not both hydrogen;  
 or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.  
 
     
     
         2 . The compound according to  claim 1 , wherein 
 X is a bond, S(O) n , —CH═CH—, —CH 2 CH 2 —, or —CH 2 S(O) n CH 2 —;    R 1  is OH, or C 1  to C 6  alkoxy;    R 2  and R 4  are each, independently, hydrogen, OR 6 , —S(O) m R 6 , —NHR 6 , or —N(R 6 ) 2 ;    Y 1  and Y 3  are CH;    Z is —OR 8  or —OCH 2 CH 2 OR 8 ;    R 9  is NHR 10 , N(R 10 ) 2 , CH 2 COR 11 , —CH 2 CH═CHCOR 11 , or                          R 10  is C 1  to C 3  alkyl, C 3  to C 4  alkenyl, —CH 2 CH 2 OCH 3 , or                          W is a bond, CH 2 , CH 2 CH 2 , O, S(O) q , NCHO, or NCOCH 3 ;    or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.    
     
     
         3 . A compound of  claim 1 , which is 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[4-(methylthio)-3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid] or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.  
     
     
         4 . A compound of  claim 1 , which is 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)-4-[(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy]benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid] or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.  
     
     
         5 . A compound of  claim 1 , which is 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[4-(methylsulfonyl)-3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid] or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.  
     
     
         6 . A compound of  claim 1 , which is 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[3-[(4-formyl-1-piperazinyl)sulfonyl)-4-methoxybenzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid] or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.  
     
     
         7 . A compound of  claim 1 , which is 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[3-[(1,1-dioxido-4-thiomorpholinyl)sulfonyl]-4-methoxybenzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid] or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.  
     
     
         8 . A compound of  claim 1 , which is 4,4′-bis[4-methoxy-3-(morpholine-4-sulfonyl)benzoylamino]biphenyl-2,2′-(bis)sulfonic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.  
     
     
         9 . A compound of  claim 1 , which is 2,2′-thiobis[5-[[4-methoxy-3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid] or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.  
     
     
         10 . A compound of  claim 1 , which is 2,2′-[thiobis(methylene)]bis[5-[[4-methoxy-3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid] or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.  
     
     
         11 . A compound of  claim 1 , which is 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[[5-(methylsulfonyl)2-thienyl]carbonyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid] or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.  
     
     
         12 . A compound of  claim 1 , which is 5-[[4-[[2-[(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]-2-oxoethyl]sulfonyl]benzoyl]amino]-2-[(E)-2-[4-[[4-[[2-[(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]-2-oxoethyl]sulfonyl]benzoyl]amino]-2-sulfo-phenyl]ethenyl]benzenesulfonic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.  
     
     
         13 . A compound of  claim 1 , which is 5-[4-methylsulfanyl-3-(morpholine-4-sulfonyl)-benzoylamino]-2-(2-{[4-methylsulfanyl-3-(morpholine-4-sulfonyl)-benzoylamino]-phenyl}-vinyl)-benzenesulfonic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.  
     
     
         14 . A compound of  claim 1 , which is 
 a) 2,2-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[4-(methylthio)-3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid], bis(1-methylethyl) ester;    b) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[4-(2-methoxyethoxy)-3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid;    c) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[4-[2-(2-methoxyethoxy)ethylthio]-3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    d) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[4-(methylsulfonyl)-3-nitrobenzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    e) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[4-(methylsulfonyl)-3-nitrobenzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid], bis(1-methylethyl) ester;    f) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[4-[2-(2-methoxyethoxy)ethoxy]-3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    g) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis [5-[[4-methoxy-3-[[[2-(4-morpholinyl)ethyl]amino]sulfonyl]benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    h) 5-[[4-methoxy-3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]-2-[(E)-2-[4-[[4-(methylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]-2-sulfophenyl]ethenyl]benzenesulfonic acid];    i) 5-[[4-methoxy-3-[[(2-methoxyethyl)amino]sulfonyl]benzoyl]amino]-2-[(E)-2-[4-[[4-(methylsulfonyl)-3-nitrobenzoyl]amino]-2-sulfophenyl]ethenyl]benzenesulfonic acid];    j) 5-[[4-methoxy-3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]-2-[2-[4-[[4-(methylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]-2-sulfophenyl]ethyl]benzenesulfonic acid];    k) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[4-methoxy-3-[[(2-methoxyethyl)amino]sulfonyl]benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    l) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[3-[[bis(2-methoxyethyl)amino]sulfonyl]-4-methoxybenzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    m) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethanediyl]bis[5-[[4-methoxy-3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    n) 5-[[4-(methylsulfonyl)-3-nitrobenzoyl]amino]-2-[(E)-2-[4-[[4-(methylthio)-3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]-2-sulfophenyl]ethenyl]benzenesulfonic acid];    o) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[4-(ethylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    p) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[4-(ethylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid], bis(1-methylethyl) ester;    q) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[4-(methoxy)-3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    r) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[4-(2-propenylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    s) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis [5-[[4-(ethylthio)-3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    t) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[3-[(4-acetyl-1-piperazinyl)sulfonyl]-4-methoxybenzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid;    u) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[4-[(2-ethoxyethyl)amino]-3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    v) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[4-(methylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    w) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[3-amino-4-(methylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    x) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[4-[(2-methoxyethyl)thio]-3-(4-morpholiylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    y) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[4-methoxy-3-(1-pyrrolidinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    z) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethanediyl]bis[5-[[4-(methylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    aa) 2,2 ′-[(E)-1,2-ethanediyl]bis[5-[[3-[(1,1-dioxido-4-thiomorpholinyl)sulfonyl]-4-methoxybenzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    bb) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[3-(4-morpholinylmethyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    cc) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[4-(dimethylamino)-3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    dd) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[4-[bis(2-methoxyethyl)amino]-3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    ee) 2,2′-(1,2-ethanediyl)bis[5-[[4-(2-methoxyethoxy)-3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    ff) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[4-methoxy-3-(4-thiomorpholinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    gg) 5-[[4-(methylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]-2-[(E)-2-[4-[[4-[(methylsulfonyl)methyl]benzoyl]amino]-2-sulfophenyl]ethenyl]benzenesulfonic acid;    hh) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[4-[(methylsulfonyl)methyl]benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    ii) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[3-[(diethylamino)sulfonyl]-4-methoxybenzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    jj) 5-[[4-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzoyl]amino]-2-[(E)-2-[4-[[4-(methylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]-2-sulfophenyl]ethenyl]benzenesulfonic acid;    kk) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid;    ii) 5-[[4-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzoyl]amino]-2-[(E)-2-[4-[[4-methoxy-3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]-2-sulfo-phenyl]ethenyl]benzenesulfonic acid;    mm) 2,2′-[1,2-ethanediyl]bis[5-[[4-methoxy-3-(1-pyrrolidinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    nn) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[4-(4-morpholinyl)-3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    oo) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[4-methoxy-3-(1-piperidinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    pp) 5-[[4-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzoyl]amino]-2-[2-[4-[[4-methoxy-3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]-2-sulfophenyl]ethyl]benzenesulfonic acid;    qq) 2,2′-(-1,2-ethanediyl)bis[5-[[3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    rr) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[3-[(hexahydro-1H-azepin-1-yl)sulfonyl]-4-methoxybenzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    ss) 2,2′-(1,2-ethanediyl)bis[5-[[4-methoxy-3-(1-piperidinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    tt) 2,2′-[sulfonylbis(methylene)]bis [5-[[4-methoxy-3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    uu) [4-(4-{2-[4-(4-methoxycarbonylmethanesulfonyl-benzoylamino)-2-sulfo-phenyl]-vinyl}-3-sulfo-phenylcarbomoyl)-benzenesulfonyl]-acetic acid, methyl ester;    vv) [4-(4-{2-[4-(4-carboxymethanesufonyl-benzoylamino)-2-sulfo-phenyl]-vinyl-)-3-sulfo-phenylcarbamoyl)-benzenesulfonyl]-acetic acid;    ww) 5-[[4-[(2-amino-2-oxoethyl)sulfonyl]benzoyl]amino]-2-[(E)-2-[4-[[4-[(2-amino-2-oxoethyl)sulfonyl]benzoyl]amino]-2-sulfophenyl]ethenyl]-benzenesulfonic acid;    xx) [3-(4-{2-[4-(3-methoxycarbonylmethanesulfonyl-benzoylamino)-2-sulfo-phenyl]-vinyl}-3-sulfo-phenylcarbomoyl)-benzenesulfonyl]-acetic acid, methyl ester;    yy) 4-{3-[4-(2-{4-{3-(3-methoxycarbonyl-prop-2-ene-1-sulfonyl)-benzoylamino]-2-sulfo-phenyl}-vinyl)-3-sulfo-phenylcarbomoyl]-benzenesulfonyl}-but-2-enoic acid, methyl ester;    zz) [3-(4-{2-[4-(3-carboxymethanesulfonyl-benzoylamino)-2-sulfo-phenyl]-vinyl}-3-sulfo-phenylcarbamoyl)-benzenesulfonyl]-acetic acid (WAY-163437);    aaa) [4-[4-(2-{4-[4-methoxycarbonylmethylsulfanyl-3-(morpholine-4-sulfonyl)-benzoylamino]-2-sulfo-phenyl}-(E)-vinyl)-3-sulfo-phenylcarbamoyl]-2-(morpholine-4-sulfonyl)-phenylsulfanyl]-acetic acid, methyl ester;    bbb) 4-{3-[4-(2-{4-[3-(3-carboxy-prop-2-ene-1-sulfonyl)-benzoylamino]-2-sulfo-phenyl}-vinyl)-3-sulfo-phenylcarbomoyl]-benzenesulfonyl}-but-2-enoic acid;    ccc) 5-[[3-[(2-amino-2-oxoethyl)sulfonyl]benzoyl]amino]-2-[(E)-2-[4-[[3-[(2-amino-2-oxoethyl)sulfonyl]benzoyl]amino]-2-sulfophenyl]ethenyl]-benzenesulfonic acid;    ddd) 5-[[3-[[2-[(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]-2-oxoethyl]sulfonyl]benzoyl]amino]-2-[(E)-2-[4-[[3-[[2-[(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]-2-oxoethyl]sulfonyl]benzoyl]amino]-2-sulfo-phenyl]ethenyl]benzenesulfonic acid    eee) 2,2′-(1,2-ethanediyl)bis[5-[[4-(tetrahydro-2-furanmethyl)-3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid];    fff) 2,2′-[(E)-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[5-[[4-(2-furanylmethoxy)-3-(4-morpholinylsulfony)benzoyl]amino]benzenesulfonic acid]; or    ggg) N-[3-(aminosulfonyl)-4-[(E)-2-[2-(aminosulfonyl-4-[[4-(methylsulfanyl)-3-(4-morpholinyl-sulfonyl)benzoyl]amino]phenyl]ethenyl]phenyl]-4-(methylsulfanyl)-3-(4-morpholinylsulfonyl)benzamide;    or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.    
     
     
         15 . A method of providing contraception in a female mammal in need thereof which comprises administering to said mammal a contraceptive effective amount of a compound of formula I having the structure  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       wherein 
 Q is hydrogen or —SO 2 R 1 ;  
 X is a bond, O, S(O) n , —CH═CH—, —CH 2 CH 2 —, —C≡C—, or —CH 2 S(O) n CH 2 —;  
 R 1  is OH, NH 2 , C 1  to C 6  alkoxy, C 1  to C 3  perfluoroalkoxy;  
                     
 R 2  and R 4  are each, independently, hydrogen, OR 6 , —S(O) m R 6 , —NHR 6 , —N(R 6 ) 2 , or —CH 2 SO 2 CH 3 ;  
 R 3  and R 5  are each, independently, hydrogen, —NO 2 , —NH 2 , —SO 2 R 9 , or —CH 2 R 9 ;  
 R 6  is hydrogen, C 1  to C 6  alkyl, C 3  to C 6  alkenyl, —CH 2 CH 2 Z, —CH 2 COR 7 , —CH 2 CH═CHCOR 7   
                     
 Y 1  and Y 3  are each, independently, N, or CH;  
 Y 2  and Y 4  are each independently, O, S, or NR 13 ;  
 R 7  is —OR 8 , —NHR 8 , —N(R 8 ) 2 , or —NHCH 2 CH 2 OR 8 ;  
 Z is —OR 8 , —OCH 2 CH 2 OR 8 , —N(R 8 ) 2 , or  
                     
 R 8  is hydrogen, or C 1  to C 3  alkyl;  
 R 9  is C 1  to C 6  alkyl, C 3  to C 6  alkenyl, OH, NHR 10 , N(R 10 ) 2 , CH 2 COR 11 , —CH 2 CH═CHCOR 11 , or  
                     
 R 10  is C 1  to C 3  alkyl, C 3  to C 4  alkenyl, phenyl, —CH 2 CH 2 OCH 3 , or  
                     
 R 11  is —OR 12 , NHR 12 , —N(R 12 ) 2 , or —NHCH 2 CH 2 OR 12 ;  
 R 12  is hydrogen, or C 1  to C 3  alkyl;  
 R 13  is hydrogen, or C 1  to C 3  alkyl;  
 W is a bond, CH 2 , CH 2 CH 2 , O, S(O) q , NCHO, NCOCH 3 , or NR 12 ;  
 m is 0-2;  
 n is 0-2;  
 q is 0-2,  
 with the proviso that R 2  and R 3  are not both hydrogen;  
 or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.  
 
     
     
         16 . A method of providing contraception in a male mammal in need thereof which comprises administering to said mammal a contraceptive effective amount of a compound of formula I having, the structure  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       wherein 
 Q is hydrogen or —SO 2 R 1 ;  
 X is a bond, O, S(O) n , —CH═CH—, —CH 2 CH 2 —, —C≡C—, or —CH 2 S(O) n CH 2 —;  
 R 1  is OH, NH 2 , C 1  to C 6  alkoxy, C 1  to C 3  perfluoroalkoxy;  
 Ar is  
                     
 Ar′ is  
                     
  R 2  and R 4  are each, independently, hydrogen, OR 6 , —S(O) m R 6 , —NHR 6 , —N(R 6 ) 2 , or —CH 2 SO 2 CH 3 ;  
 R 3  and R 5  are each, independently, hydrogen, —NO 2 , —NH 2 , —SO 2 R 9 , or —CH 2 R 9 ;  
 R 6  is hydrogen, C 1  to C 6  alkyl, C 3  to C 6  alkenyl, —CH 2 CH 2 Z, —CH 2 COR 7 , —CH 2 CH═CHCOR 7   
                     
 Y 1  and Y 3  are each, independently, N, or CH;  
 Y 2  and Y 4  are each independently, O, S, or NR 13 ;  
 R 7  is —OR 8 , —NHR 8 , —N(R 8 ) 2 , or —NHCH 2 CH 2 OR 8 ;  
 Z is —OR 8 , —OCH 2 CH 2 OR 8 , —N(R 8 ) 2 , or  
                     
 R 8  is hydrogen, or C 1  to C 3  alkyl;  
 R 9  is C 1  to C 6  alkyl, C 3  to C 6  alkenyl, OH, NHR 10 , N(R 10 ) 2 , CH 2 COR 11 , —CH 2 CH═CHCOR 11 , or  
                     
  R 10  is C 1  to C 3  alkyl, C 3  to C 4  alkenyl, phenyl, —CH 2 CH 2 OCH 3 , or  
                     
 R 11  is —OR 12 , NHR 12 , —N(R 12 ) 2 , or —NHCH 2 CH 2 OR 12 ;  
 R 12  is hydrogen, or C 1  to C 3  alkyl;  
 R 13  is hydrogen, or C 1  to C 3  alkyl;  
 W is a bond, CH 2 , CH 2 CH 2 , O, S(O) q , NCHO, NCOCH 3 , or NR 12 ;  
 m is 0-2;  
 n is 0-2;  
 q is 0-2,  
 with the proviso that R 2  and R 3  are not both hydrogen;  
 or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.  
 
     
     
         17 . A pharmaceutical composition which comprises, a compound of formula I having the structure  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       wherein 
 Q is hydrogen or —SO 2 R 1 ;  
 X is a bond, O, S(O) n , —CH═CH—, —CH 2 CH 2 —, —C≡C—, or —CH 2 S(O) n CH 2 —;  
 R 1  is OH, NH 2 , C 1  to C 6  alkoxy, C 1  to C 3  perfluoroalkoxy;  
                     
 R 2  and R 4  are each, independently, hydrogen, OR 6 , —S(O) m R 6 , —NHR 6 , —N(R 6 ) 2 , or —CH 2 SO 2 CH 3 ;  
 R 3  and R 5  are each, independently, hydrogen, —NO 2 , —NH 2 , —SO 2 R 9 , or —CH 2 R 9 ;  
 R 6  is hydrogen, C 1  to C 6  alkyl, C 3  to C 6  alkenyl, —CH 2 CH 2 Z, —CH 2 COR 7 , —CH 2 CH═CHCOR 7   
                     
 Y 1  and Y 3  are each, independently, N, or CH;  
 Y 2  and Y 4  are each independently, O, S, or NR 13 ;  
 R 7  is —OR 8 , —NHR 8 , —N(R 8 ) 2 , or —NHCH 2 CH 2 OR 8 ;  
 Z is —OR 8 , —OCH 2 CH 2 OR 8 , —N(R 8 ) 2 , or  
                     
 R 8  is hydrogen, or C 1  to C 3  alkyl;  
 R 9  is C 1  to C 6  alkyl, C 3  to C 6  alkenyl, OH, NHR 10 , N(R 10 ) 2 , CH 2 COR 11 , —CH 2 CH═CHCOR 11 , or  
                     
 R 10  is C 1  to C 3  alkyl, C 3  to C 4  alkenyl, phenyl, —CH 2 CH 2 OCH 3 , or  
                     
 R 11  is —OR 12 , —NHR 12 , —N(R 12 ) 2 , or —NHCH 2 CH 2 OR 12 ;  
 R 12  is hydrogen, or C 1  to C 3  alkyl;  
 R 13  is hydrogen, or C 1  to C 3  alkyl;  
 W is a bond, CH 2 , CH 2 CH 2 , O, S(O) q , NCHO, NCOCH 3 , or NR 12 ;  
 m is 0-2;  
 n is 0-2;  
 q is 0-2,  
 with the proviso that R 2  and R 3  are not both hydrogen;  
 or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutical carrier.

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