Spiro-piperidine azetidinones as potent TRPV1 antagonists

Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2009 Feb 1;19(3):783-7. doi: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2008.12.024. Epub 2008 Dec 10.

Abstract

A series of spiro-piperidine azetidinone were synthesized and evaluated as potential TRPV1 antagonists. An important issue of plasma stability was investigated and resolved. Further focused SAR study lead to the discovery of a potent antagonist with good oral pharmacokinetic profile in rat.

MeSH terms

  • Administration, Oral
  • Animals
  • Azetidines / chemical synthesis*
  • Azetidines / pharmacokinetics*
  • Chemistry, Pharmaceutical / methods*
  • Drug Design
  • Hydrogen-Ion Concentration
  • Inhibitory Concentration 50
  • Models, Chemical
  • Rats
  • Spiro Compounds / chemical synthesis*
  • Spiro Compounds / pharmacology*
  • Stereoisomerism
  • Structure-Activity Relationship
  • TRPV Cation Channels / antagonists & inhibitors*

Substances

  • 2-azetidinone
  • Azetidines
  • Spiro Compounds
  • TRPV Cation Channels
  • TRPV1 protein, human