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Process for preparing arylacetylaminothiazoles

Priority: Dec 15, 1999Filed: Apr 4, 2003Published: Nov 20, 2003
Est. expiryDec 15, 2019(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
A61P 9/00A61P 37/00A61P 25/28A61P 35/00A61P 31/12A61P 29/00A61P 31/04A61K 31/427A61P 19/02A61P 17/14C07D 231/12A61K 31/454C07D 417/14C07D 249/08C07D 233/56C07D 417/12
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Abstract

The present invention relates to new, efficient processes for the preparation of 5-(2-oxazolylalkylthio)-2-arylacetylaminothiazole compounds of formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: R 1 , R 2 , R 4 , R 5 , R 6 , R 8 , R 9 , R 12 and R 13 are each independently hydrogen, alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl; R 3 , R 7 , R 10 and R 11 are each independently hydrogen, alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, halogen, hydroxy or alkoxy; and X is CH or N, which are novel, potent inhibitors of cyclin dependent kinases (cdks). The present invention also concerns a new process for the preparation of formylarylacetates and formylarylacetic acids.

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What is claimed is:  
     
         1 . A process for the preparation of a compound having the formula I  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: 
 R 1 , R 2 , R 4 , R 5 , R 6 , R 8 , R 9 , R 12  and R 13  are each independently hydrogen, alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl;  
 R 3 , R 7 , R 10  and R 11  are each independently hydrogen, alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, halogen, hydroxy or alkoxy; and  
 X is CH or N;  
 which comprises the steps of:  
 (a) reacting an arylacetate or an arylacetic acid having the formula II  
                     
   10  wherein: 
 R 1 , R 2 , R 3  and X are as described hereinabove;  
 R is hydrogen, alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl; and  
 W is halogen or sulfonate;  
 with an olefin having the formula III  
                     
 
   10  wherein: 
 Y is CHO, C(O)R, COOR, CONRR 1 , CN, NO 2 , SO 2 OR or SO 2 NRR 1 ;  
 Z is hydrogen, CHO, C(O)R, COOR, CONRR 1 , CN, NO 2 , SO 2 OR or SO 2 NRR 1 ; and  
 R, R 1  and R 4  are as described hereinabove;  
 in the presence of a palladium catalyst in a suitable solvent or solvent mixture to form a vinyl-substituted arylacetate or vinyl-substituted arylacetic acid;  
 
 (b) reacting the vinyl-substituted arylacetate or vinyl-substituted arylacetic acid with an oxidizing reagent in a suitable solvent or solvent mixture to form a formylarylacetate or formylarylacetic acid compound;  
 (c) reacting the formylarylacetate or formylarylacetic acid compound with a 5-(oxazolylalkylthio)-2-aminothiazole compound having the formula VI  
                     
   10  wherein: 
 R 6 , R 7 , R 8 , R 9 , R 10  and R 11  are as described hereinabove; in the presence of a coupling reagent in a suitable solvent or solvent mixture to form an amide; and  
 
 (d) reacting the amide with an amine in the presence of a reducing reagent in a suitable solvent or solvent mixture to form the compound of formula I.  
 
     
     
         2 . The process as recited in  claim 1 , wherein the arylacetate or the arylacetic acid in step (a) is a haloarylacetate or a haloarylacetic acid.  
     
     
         3 . The process as recited in  claim 2 , wherein the haloarylacetic acid is a bromoarylacetic acid.  
     
     
         4 . The process as recited in  claim 3 , wherein the bromoarylacetic acid is 4-bromophenylacetic acid.  
     
     
         5 . The process as recited in  claim 1 , wherein the olefin in step (a) is an alkyl acrylate.  
     
     
         6 . The process as recited in  claim 1 , wherein the palladium catalyst in step (a) is palladium acetate, palladium diacetate or palladium halide.  
     
     
         7 . The process as recited in  claim 6 , wherein the palladium catalyst is palladium diacetate.  
     
     
         8 . The process as recited in  claim 1 , wherein the solvent in step (a) is a hydrocarbon, an ether, an amide, a ketone or a mixture thereof.  
     
     
         9 . The process as recited in  claim 8 , wherein the solvent is the amide and the amide is dimethylformamide.  
     
     
         10 . The process as recited in  claim 1 , wherein step (a) forms a vinylarylacetate or a vinylarylacetic acid.  
     
     
         11 . The process as recited in  claim 1 , wherein the oxidizing reagent in step (b) is O 3 , KMnO 4  or NaIO 4 /OsO 4 .  
     
     
         12 . The process as recited in  claim 11 , wherein the oxidizing reagent is NaIO 4 /OsO 4 .  
     
     
         13 . The process as recited in  claim 1 , wherein the solvent in step (b) is a hydrocarbon, an ether, an ester, an amide, a mixture thereof or an aqueous mixture thereof.  
     
     
         14 . The process as recited in  claim 13 , wherein the solvent is the aqueous mixture of an ether and water.  
     
     
         15 . The process as recited in  claim 1 , wherein the 5-(2-oxazolylalkylthio)-2-aminothiazole compound in step (c) is a 5-(5-substituted-2-oxazolylalkylthio)-2-aminothiazole compound.  
     
     
         16 . The process as recited in  claim 15 , wherein the 5-(5-substituted-2-oxazolylalkylthio)-2-aminothiazole compound is 5-(5-t-butyl-2-oxazolylalkylthio)-2-aminothiazole.  
     
     
         17 . The process as recited in  claim 1 , wherein the coupling reagent in step (c) is a carbodiimide, a haloformate or a thionyl halide.  
     
     
         18 . The process as recited in  claim 17 , wherein the coupling reagent is the thionyl halide.  
     
     
         19 . The process as recited in  claim 1 , wherein the solvent in step (c) is a hydrocarbon, a halogenated hydrocarbon, an ether, an ester or a mixture thereof.  
     
     
         20 . The process as recited in  claim 19 , wherein the solvent is the halogenated hydrocarbon and the halogenated hydrocarbon is dichloromethane.  
     
     
         21 . The process as recited in  claim 1 , wherein the amine in step (d) is a primary amine or a secondary amine.  
     
     
         22 . The process as recited in  claim 21 , wherein the amine is the primary amine and the primary amine is a primary aliphatic amine.  
     
     
         23 . The process as recited in  claim 1 , wherein the reducing reagent in step (d) is NaBH 4 , NaBH(OAc) 3  or Et 3 SiH/TFA.  
     
     
         24 . The process as recited in  claim 23 , wherein the reducing reagent is NaBH(OAc) 3 .  
     
     
         25 . The process as recited in  claim 1 , wherein the solvent in step (d) is a hydrocarbon, a halogenated hydrocarbon, an ether, an ester or a mixture thereof.  
     
     
         26 . The process as recited in  claim 25 , wherein the solvent is the ether and the ether is tetrahydrofuran.  
     
     
         27 . A process for the preparation of a compound having the formula I  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: 
 R 1 , R 2 , R 4 , R 5 , R 6 , R 8 , R 9 , R 12  and R 13  are each independently hydrogen, alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl;  
 R 3 , R 7 , R 10  and R 11  are each independently hydrogen, alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, halogen, hydroxy or alkoxy; and  
 X is CH or N;  
 which comprises the steps of:  
 (a) reacting an alkylarylacetate or alkylarylacetic acid compound having the formula VIII  
                     
   10  wherein: 
 R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5  and X are as described hereinabove;  
 R is hydrogen, alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl; and  
 W is halogen or sulfonate;  
 with a 5-(2-oxazolylalkylthio)-2-aminothiazole compound having the formula VI  
                     
 
   10  wherein: 
 R 6 , R 7 , R 8 , R 9 , R 10  and R 11  are as described hereinabove; in the presence of a coupling reagent and in a suitable solvent or solvent mixture to form an amide; and  
 
 (b) reacting the amide with an amine in a suitable solvent or solvent mixture to form the compound of formula I.  
 
     
     
         28 . The process as recited in  claim 27 , wherein the alkylarylacetate or alkylarylacetic acid in step (a) is a haloalkylarylacetate or a haloalkylarylacetic acid.  
     
     
         29 . The process as recited in  claim 28 , wherein the haloalkylarylacetic acid is a bromoalkylarylacetic acid.  
     
     
         30 . The process as recited in  claim 29 , wherein the bromoalkylarylacetic acid is bromomethylphenylacetic acid.  
     
     
         31 . The process as recited in  claim 27 , wherein the 5-(2-oxazolylalkylthio)-2-aminothiazole compound in step (a) is a 5-(5-substituted-2-oxazolylalkylthio)-2-aminothiazole compound.  
     
     
         32 . The process as recited in  claim 31 , wherein the 5-(5-substituted-2-oxazolylalkylthio)-2-aminothiazole compound is 5-(5-t-butyl-2-oxazolylalkylthio)-2-aminothiazole.  
     
     
         33 . The process as recited in  claim 27 , wherein the coupling reagent in step (b) is a carbodiimide, a haloformate or a thionyl halide.  
     
     
         34 . The process as recited in  claim 33 , wherein the coupling reagent is the carbodiimide and the carbodiimide is an alkylcarbodiimide.  
     
     
         35 . The process as recited in  claim 27 , wherein the solvent is a hydrocarbon, a halogenated hydrocarbon, an ether, an ester or a mixture thereof.  
     
     
         36 . The process as recited in  claim 35 , wherein the solvent is the halogenated hydrocarbon and the halogenated hydrocarbon is dichloromethane.  
     
     
         37 . The process as recited in  claim 27 , wherein the amine in step (b) is a primary amine or a secondary amine.  
     
     
         38 . The process as recited in  claim 37 , wherein the amine is the primary amine and the primary amine is a primary aliphatic amine.  
     
     
         39 . The process as recited in  claim 27 , wherein the solvent in step (b) is a hydrocarbon, a halogenated hydrocarbon, an ether, an ester, an amide or a mixture thereof.  
     
     
         40 . The process as recited in  claim 39 , wherein the solvent is an amide and the amide is dimethylformamide.  
     
     
         41 . A process for the preparation of a compound having the formula I  
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: 
 R 1 , R 2 , R 4 , R 5 , R 6 , R 8 , R 9 , R 12  and R 13  are each independently hydrogen, alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl;  
 R 3 , R 7 , R 10  and R 11  are each independently hydrogen, alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, halogen, hydroxy or alkoxy; and  
 X is CH or N;  
 which comprises the steps of:  
 (a) reacting an aldehyde having the formula VII  
                     
   10  wherein: 
 R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 6 , R 7 , R 8 , R 9 , R 10 , R 11  and X are as described hereinabove; with an organometallic reagent in a suitable solvent or solvent mixture to form an alcohol derivative;  
 
 (b) reacting the alcohol derivative with a halide; and  
 (c) reacting the halide compound with an excess of a primary amine or a secondary amine in a suitable solvent, or solvent mixture to form the compound of formula I.  
 
     
     
         42 . The process as recited in  claim 41 , wherein the organometallic reagent in step (a) is methylmagnesium bromide.  
     
     
         43 . The process as recited in  claim 41 , wherein the solvent in step (a) is ether.  
     
     
         44 . The process as recited in  claim 41 , wherein the halide in step (b) is thionyl chloride.  
     
     
         45 . The process as recited in  claim 41 , wherein the solvent in step (c) is ethanol.  
     
     
         46 . A process for the preparation of a formylarylacetate or formylarylacetic acid which comprises the following steps: 
 (a) reacting a haloarylacetate or haloarylacetic acid having formula II                            10  wherein: 
 R is hydrogen, alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl;  
 R 1  and R 2  are each independently hydrogen, alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl;  
 R 3  is hydrogen, alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, halogen, hydroxy or alkoxy;  
 W is halogen or sulfonate; and  
 X is CH or N;  
 with an olefin having the formula III  
                     
     10  wherein: 
 R 4  is hydrogen, alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl;  
 Y is CHO, C(O)R, COOR, CONRR 1 , CN, NO 2 , SO 2 OR or SO 2 NRR 1 ;  
 Z is hydrogen, CHO, C(O)R, COOR, CONRR 1 , CN, NO 2 , SO 2 OR or SO 2 NRR 1 ; and  
 R and R 1  are as described hereinabove;  
 in the presence of a palladium catalyst in a suitable solvent or solvent mixture to form a vinyl-substituted arylacetate or vinyl-substituted arylacetic acid; and  
   (b) reacting the vinyl-substituted arylacetate or vinyl-substituted arylacetic acid with an oxidizing reagent in a suitable solvent or solvent mixture to form the formylarylacetate or formylarylacetic acid compound.    
     
     
         47 . The process as recited in  claim 46 , wherein the olefin in step (a) is alkyl acrylate.  
     
     
         48 . The process as recited in  claim 47 , wherein the alkyl acrylate is ethyl acrylate.  
     
     
         49 . The process as recited in  claim 46 , wherein the oxidizing reagent in step (b) is O 3 , KMnO 4  or NaIO 4 /OsO 4 .  
     
     
         50 . The process as recited in  claim 49 , wherein the oxidizing reagent is NaIO 4 /OsO 4 .

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