Abstract: The present disclosure relates to fluorinated phenylamino compounds, their pharmaceutical compositions, and methods for treating one or more tumors or cancers selected from the group consisting of plexiform neurofibromas (PN), plexiform neurofibromas associated with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1-PN), cutaneous neurofibromas (cNF), pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), high grade glioma (HGG), low grade ovarian cancer, tuberous sclerosis (TSC), Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), brain cancer, and a cancer that has metastasized to a patient's brain, comprising administering to a patient in need thereof, those pharmaceutical compositions.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to fluorinated phenylamino compounds, their pharmaceutical compositions, and methods for treating one or more tumors or cancers selected from the group consisting of plexiform neurofibromas (PN), plexiform neurofibromas associated with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1-PN), cutaneous neurofibromas (cNF), pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), high grade glioma (HGG), low grade ovarian cancer, tuberous sclerosis (TSC), Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), brain cancer, and a cancer that has metastasized to a patient's brain, comprising administering to a patient in need thereof, those pharmaceutical compositions.

Abstract: A method of preparing Compound (1): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof includes: a) reacting Compound (A) with 3,3-dimethylbut-1-yne in the presence of one or more palladium catalysts selected from the group consisting of Pd(PPh3)4 and Pd(PPh3)2Cl2, and one or more copper catalysts selected from the group consisting of CuI, CuBr, and CuCl, to generate Compound (B); b) treating Compound (B) with an acid to generate Compound (C): c) reducing the cyclohexanone of Compound (C) to cyclohexanol to generate Compound (D); and d) reacting Compound (D) with a base to generate Compound (1), wherein Compounds (A), (B), (C), and (D) are each as depicted herein.