Sulfoxide and sulfone derivatives of bicyclic lactams as antihypertensives

Claim 2

A compound of the formula: ##STR7## wherein: X is SO or SO 2 ; R and R 2 are independently hydrogen, loweralkyl, aryl, and aralkyl; R 1 is hydrogen; straight chain and branched alkyl of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms; C 2 -C 12 straight chain and branched alkenyl and alkylnyl; cycloalkyl of 3 to 10 carbon atoms; substituted lower alkyl wherein the substituent can be halo, hydroxy, carboxy, lower alkylthio, lower alkoxy, lower alkoxy carbonyl, lower aralkoxy carbonyl, amino, lower alkylamino, lower dialkylamino, acetylamino or benzoylamino; substituted lower alkyl having the formula R A (CH 2 )n --Q--(CH 2 ) m wherein n is 0-2, m is 1-3, R A is aryl or heteroaryl optionally substituted by amino, lower dialkylamino, lower alkylamino, hydroxy, loweralkyl, amino lower alkyl, trihaloloweralkyl, cyano, nitro, sulfonamido, benzoyl, 1-naphthoyl, lower alkyl, halo, dihalo, and lower alkoxy, and Q is O, S, N--R B , CONR C , NR C CO, CH═CH wherein R B is hydrogen, lower alkyl, aryl, aralkyl, acetylamino, benzoylamino, benzoyl, or 1-naphthoyl, and R C is hydrogen or lower alkyl; aryl; substituted aryl wherein the substituent is lower alkyl, amino loweralkyl, loweralkoxy, aryloxy, benzoyl, 1-naphthoyl, hydroxy, halo, or dihalo; aralkyl or heteroaralkyl which include branched lower alkyl groups; substituted aralkyl or substituted heteroaralkyl which include branched lower alkyl groups wherein the lower alkyl groups can be substituted by amino, acetylamino, benzoylamino, or hydroxyl and the aryl and heteroaryl groups can be substituted by halo, dihalo, loweralkyl, hydroxy, loweralkoxy, aryloxy, benzoyl, 1-naphthoyl, arylthio, amino, amino lower alkyl, lower alkanoyl amino, aroylamino, lower dialkylamino, lower alkylamino, hydroxy, hydroxy loweralkyl, trihalo loweralkyl, nitro, cyano, or sulfonamido; and, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof wherein in said R, R 1 and R 2 groups, unless otherwise indicated, the aralkyl and heteroalkyl groups have from one to six carbon atoms in the alkyl portion thereof; aryl and the prefix "ar" have 5-6 ring atoms; and, heteroaryl is a member selected from the groups consisting of, indolyl, thienyl, imidazolyl, furyl, benzimidazoylyl, pyridyl, quinolinyl, isoquinolinyl, and benzothienyl.

Claim 3

A compound of claim 1 wherein: X is SO or SO 2 ; R and R 2 are hydrogen, loweralkyl, aryl, or aralkyl; and, R 1 is alkyl of 1-10 carbon atoms which include branched, cyclic and unsaturated alkyl groups; substituted lower alkyl wherein the substituent can be hydroxy, lower alkylthio, amino, alkylamino, lower dialkylamino, and acylamino; substituted lower alkyl having the formula R A (Ch 2 ) n --Q--(CH 2 ) m --wherein n is 0-2, m is 1-3, R A is aryl or heteroaryl optionally substituted by alkyl, halo, dihalo, amino, cyano, hydroxy, or alkoxy, and Q is O, S, N--R B , CONR C , NR C CO, or CH═CH, wherein R B is hydrogen, lower alkyl, aralkyl, lower alkanoyl, or aroyl and R C is hydrogen or lower alkyl; aralkyl or heteroaralkyl which include branched lower alkyl groups; substituted aralkyl or substituted heteroaralkyl which include branched lower alkyl groups wherein the lower alkyl substituents can be amino, acylamino, or hydroxy and the aryl and heteroaryl substituents can be lower alkyl, halo, dihalo, amino, cyano, hydroxy, lower alkoxy, amino loweralkyl, or hydroxyloweralkyl.

Claim 4

A compound of claim 1 wherein: X is SO or SO 2 ; R and R 2 are independently hydrogen, loweralkyl, aryl, or aralkyl; and R 1 is alkyl of 1-10 carbon atoms which include branched alkyl groups; substituted lower alkyl wherein the substituent can be amino, acylamino, or lower alkylthio; substituted lower alkyl having the formula R A (CH 2 ) n --Q--(CH 2 ) m -- wherein n is 0-1, m is 1-2, R A is phenyl optionally substituted by halo, dihalo, alkoxy, or cyano, and Q is O or S; aralkyl or heteroaralkyl; substituted aralkyl or substituted heteroaralkyl wherein the aryl and heteroaryl substituents are halo, dihalo, cyano, hydroxy, hydroxy lower alkyl, amino, and amino lower alkyl.

Claim 5

A compound of claim 1 wherein: X is SO or SO 2 ; R and R 2 are independently hydrogen, lower alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, phenyl, or benzyl; and, R 1 is alkyl of 1-8 carbon atoms which include branched alkyl groups; substituted lower alkyl wherein the substituent can be amino or loweralkylthio; substituted lower alkyl having the formula R A (CH 2 ) n --Q--(CH 2 ) m -- wherein n is O, m is 1, R A is phenyl, and Q is O or S; aralkyl wherein the aryl is phenyl or naphthyl and the alkyl group contains 1 to 3 carbon atoms, or heteroaralkyl wherein the heteroaryl group is indole, thiophene, imidazole, pyridine, quinoline or isoquinoline and the alkyl group contains 1 to 3 carbon atoms; substituted aralkyl wherein the aryl is a phenyl group, the alkyl contains 1 to 3 carbon atoms, and the phenyl substituents can be halo, hydroxy, phenoxy, lower alkoxy, amino, or aminomethyl.

Claim 6

A compound of claim 4 having the formula: ##STR8##

Claim 7

The compound of claim 5 which is: [3R-[3α,6α(S*),9aβ]]-6-[(1-carboxy-3-phenylpropyl)amino]octahydro-1(R)-oxo-5-oxothiazolo[3,2-a]azepine-3-carboxylic acid.

Claim 8

A compound of claim 4 having the formula: ##STR9##

Claim 9

The compound of claim 7 which is: [3R-[3α,6α(S*),9a β]]-6-[[1-ethoxycarbonyl-3-phenylpropyl]amino]octahydro-1(R)-oxo-5-oxothiazolo [3,2-a]azepine-3-carboxylic acid.

Claim 10

A compound of claim 4 having the formula: ##STR10##

Claim 11

The compound of claim 9 which is: Ethyl [3R-[3α,6α(S*),9 aβ]]-6-[[1-(ethoxycarbonyl)-3-phenylpropyl]amino]octahydro-1(R)-oxo-5-oxothiazolo[3,2-a]azepine-3-carboxylate.

Claim 12

A compound of claim 4 having the formula: ##STR11##

Claim 13

The compound of claim 11 which is: [3R-[3α,6α(S*),9aβ]]-6-[(1-carboxy-3-phenylpropyl) amino]octahydro-1,1-dioxo-5-oxothiazolo[3,2-a]azepine-3-carboxylic acid.

Claim 14

A compound of claim 4 having the formula: ##STR12##

Claim 15

The compound of claim 13 which is: [3R-[3α,6α(S*), 9aα]]-6-[(1-carboxy-3-phenylpropyl) amino]octahydro-1(S)-oxo-5-oxothiazolo[3,2-a]azepine-3-carboxylic acid.

Claim 16

A compound of claim 4 having the formula: ##STR13##

Claim 17

The compound of claim 15 which is: [3R-[3α,6α(S*),9aα]]-6-[[1-ethoxycarbonyl)-3-phenylpropyl]amino]octahydro-1(S)-oxo-5-oxothiazolo[3,2-a]-azepine-3-carboxylic acid.

Claim 18

A pharmaceutical composition useful in the treatment of hypertension which comprises a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a pharmaceutically effective amount of a compound of the formula: ##STR14## wherein: X is SO or SO 2 ; R and R 2 are independently hydrogen, loweralkyl, aryl, and aralkyl; R 1 is hydrogen straight chain and branched alkyl of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms; C 2- C 12 straight chain and branched alkenyl and alkylnyl; cycloalkyl of 3 to 10 carbon atoms; substituted lower alkyl wherein the substituent can be halo, hydroxy, carboxy, lower alkylthio, lower alkoxy, lower alkoxy carbonyl, lower aralkoxy carbonyl, amino, lower alkylamino, lower dialkylamino, acetylamino, or benzoylamino; substituted lower alkyl having the formula R A (CH 2 ) n --Q--(CH 2 ) m wherein n is 0-2, m is 1-3, R A is aryl or heteroaryl optionally substituted by amino, lower dialkylamino, lower alkylamino, hydroxy, hydroxy loweralkyl, amino lower alkyl, trihalo loweralkyl, cyano, nitro, sulfonamido, benzoyl, 1-naphthoyl, lower alkyl, halo, dihalo, and lower alkoxy, and Q is O, S, N---R B , CONR C , NR C CO, CH═CH whrein R B is hydrogen, lower alkyl, aryl, aralkyl, acetylamino, benzoylamino, benzoyl, or 1-naphthoyl, and R C is hydrogen or lower alkyl; aryl; substituted aryl wherein the substituent is lower alkyl, amino loweralkyl, loweralkoxy, aryloxy, benzoyl, 1-naphthoyl, hydroxy, halo, or dihalo; aralkyl or heteroaralkyl which include branched lower alkyl groups; substituted aralkyl or substituted heteroaralkyl which include branched lower alkyl groups wherein the lower alkyl groups can be substituted by amino, acetylamino, benzoylamino or hydroxyl and the aryl and heteroaryl groups can be substituted by halo, dihalo, loweralkyl, hydroxy, loweralkoxy, aryloxy, benzoyl, 1-naphthoyl, arylthio, amino, amino lower alkyl, lower alkanoyl amino, aroylamino, lower dialkylamino, lower alkylamino, hydroxy, hydroxy loweralkyl, trihalo loweralkyl, nitro, cyano, or sulfonamido; and, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof wherein in said R, R 1 and R 2 groups, unless otherwise indicated, the aralkyl and heteroaralkyl groups have from one to six carbon atoms in the alkyl portion thereof; aryl and the prefix "ar" have 5-6 ring atoms; and, heteroaryl is a member selected from the groups consisting of, indolyl, thienyl, imidazolyl, furyl, benizimidazolyl, pyridyl, quinolinyl, isoquinolinyl, and benzothienyl.

Claim 19

A pharmaceutical composition useful in the treatment of hypertension which comprises a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a pharmaceutically effective amount of a compound of the formula: ##STR14## wherein: X is SO or SO 2 ; R and R 2 are independently hydrogen, loweralkyl, aryl, and aralkyl; R 1 is hydrogen straight chain and branched alkyl of from 1 to 12 carbon atoms; C 2- C 12 straight chain and branched alkenyl and alkylnyl; cycloalkyl of 3 to 10 carbon atoms; substituted lower alkyl wherein the substituent can be halo, hydroxy, carboxy, lower alkylthio, lower alkoxy, lower alkoxy carbonyl, lower aralkoxy carbonyl, amino, lower alkylamino, lower dialkylamino, acetylamino, or benzoylamino; substituted lower alkyl having the formula R A (CH 2 ) n --Q--(CH 2 ) m wherein n is 0-2, m is 1-3, R A is aryl or heteroaryl optionally substituted by amino, lower dialkylamino, lower alkylamino, hydroxy, hydroxy loweralkyl, amino lower alkyl, trihalo loweralkyl, cyano, nitro, sulfonamido, benzoyl, 1-naphthoyl, lower alkyl, halo, dihalo, and lower alkoxy, and Q is O, S, N---R B , CONR C , NR C CO, CH═CH whrein R B is hydrogen, lower alkyl, aryl, aralkyl, acetylamino, benzoylamino, benzoyl, or 1-naphthoyl, and R C is hydrogen or lower alkyl; aryl; substituted aryl wherein the substituent is lower alkyl, amino loweralkyl, loweralkoxy, aryloxy, benzoyl, 1-naphthoyl, hydroxy, halo, or dihalo; aralkyl or heteroaralkyl which include branched lower alkyl groups; substituted aralkyl or substituted heteroaralkyl which include branched lower alkyl groups wherein the lower alkyl groups can be substituted by amino, acetylamino, benzoylamino or hydroxyl and the aryl and heteroaryl groups can be substituted by halo, dihalo, loweralkyl, hydroxy, loweralkoxy, aryloxy, benzoyl, 1-naphthoyl, arylthio, amino, amino lower alkyl, lower alkanoyl amino, aroylamino, lower dialkylamino, lower alkylamino, hydroxy, hydroxy loweralkyl, trihalo loweralkyl, nitro, cyano, or sulfonamido; and, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof wherein in said R, R 1 and R 2 groups, unless otherwise indicated, the aralkyl and heteroaralkyl groups have from one to six carbon atoms in the alkyl portion thereof; aryl and the prefix "ar" have 5-6 ring atoms; and, heteroaryl is a member selected from the groups consisting of, indolyl, thienyl, imidazolyl, furyl, benizimidazolyl, pyridyl, quinolinyl, isoquinolinyl, and benzothienyl.

Claim 20

The composition of claim 17 wherein the said pharmaceutically effective compound is a member of the group: [3R-[3α, 6α(S*),9aβ]]-6-[(1-carboxy-3-phenylpropyl) amino]-octahydro-1(R)-oxo-5-oxothiazolo[3,2-a]-azepine-3-carboxylic acid; [3R-[3α6α(S*),9aβ]]-6-[[1-(ethoxycarbonyl)-3-phenylpropyl]amino]octahydro-1(R)-oxo-5-oxothiazolo[3,2-a]azepine-3-carboxylic acid; Ethyl [3R-[3α, 6α(S*),9aβ]]-6-[[1-(ethoxycarbonyl)-3-phenylpropyl]amino]octahydro-1(R)-oxo-5-oxothiazolo[3,2-a]azepine-3-carboxylate; [3R-[3α6α(S*),9aβ]]-6-[(1-carboxy-33-phenylpropyl) amino]octahydro-1,1-dioxo-5-oxothiazolo[3,2-a]-azepine-3-carboxylic acid; 3R-[3α,6α(S*),9aα]]-6-[(1-carboxy-3-phenylpropyl) amino]octahydro-1(S)-oxo-5-oxothiazolo[3,2-a]-azepine-3-carboxylic acid; [3R-[3α,6α(S*), 9aα]]--6-[[1-(ethoxycarbonyl)-3-phenylpropyl]amino]octahydro-1(S)-oxo-5-oxothiazolo[3,2-a]azepine-3-carboxylic acid.

Claim 21

The composition of Claim 17 which includes another antihypertensive and/or diuretic compound selected from the group amiloride, atenolol, bendroflumethiazide, chlorothalidone, chlorothiazide, clonidine, cryptenamine acetate and cryptenamine tannates, deserpidine, diazoxide, ethacrynic acid, furosemide, guanethidene sulfate, hydralazine hydrochloride, hydrochlorothiazide, hydroflumethiazide, metolazone, metoprolol tartate, methyclothiazide, methyldopa, methyldopate hydrochloride, minoxidil, (S)-1-{[2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethyl]amino}-3-{[4-(2-thienyl)-1H-imidazol-2-yl]phenoxy}-2-propanol, polythiazide, the pivaloyloxyethyl ester of methyldopa, indacrinone and variable ratios of its enantiomers, nifedipine, verapamil, diltiazam, flumethiazide, bendroflumethiazide, atenolol, (+)-4-{3-[2-(1-hydroxycyclohexyl)ethyl]-4-oxo-2-thiazolidinyl]propyl}benzoic acid, bumetanide, prazosin, propranolol, rauwolfia serpentina, rescinnamine, reserpine, spironolactone, timolol, trichlormethiazide, benzthiazide, quinethazone, tricrynafan, triamterene, acetazolamide, aminophylline, cyclothiazide, merethoxylline procaine, and the like, as well as admixtures and combinations thereof.

Claim 24

A process for producing compounds having the formula: ##STR16## wherein R 2 is as defined in claim 1. which comprise: reacting a compound having the formula: ##STR17## with carbethoxyphthalamide and then trifluoroacetic acid to obtain a compound having the formula: ##STR18## condensing said formula IV compound with 4-formyl-1- methylpyridinium benzenesulfonate to obtain a Schiff base; equilibrating said Schiff base with 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene (DBU) to obtain a compound having the formula: ##STR19## adding an ester of R-cysteine hydrochloride to said formula V compound to obtain compounds having the formula: ##STR20## treating said formula VI compound with N-ethoxy-carbonyl-2-ethoxy-1,2-dihydroquinoline or N-isobutoxycarbonyl-2-isobutoxy-1,2-dihydroquinoline to obtain compounds having the formula: ##STR21## reacting said formula VIIa/b compounds with hydrazine to obtain said formula VIIIa/b compounds as a diastereomeric mixture; and, if desired, separating said diastereomeric mixture to obtain the separate diastereomeric compounds; or, if desired, converting said formula VIIIb compound to said formula VIIIa compound by means of acid equilibration.