Patent number: 6548539
Abstract: Compounds of the general structure according to Formula (I)
wherein R1 is selected from alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, heteroalkyl, haloalkyl, aryl, arylalkyl, heteroaryl, heteroarylalkyl, cycloalkyl, and heterocycloalkyl; R2 is selected from alkyl, alkenyl, alkyny, heteroalkyl, haloalkyl, arylalkyl, heteroarylalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, and heterocycloalkylalkyl; R3 is selected from aryl, heteroaryl, cycloalkyl, and heterocycloalkyl; W is selected from Ch2, O and S; n is 0 to about 3: X is selected from S or O; Y, if present, is selected from a bond, aryl, NH, NR, O or S, where R3 is selected from hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, heteroalkyl, haloalkyl, arylalkyl, heteroarylalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, and heterocycloalkylalkyl; and Z, if present, can represent a bond or is selected from lower alkyl, O or S are disclosed. Also disclosed are uses of such compounds for treating a variety of disease conditions, including cancer.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 5, 2002
Date of Patent:
April 15, 2003
Assignee:
Avalon Pharmaceuticals
Inventors:
Stanislaw Pikul, Daniel R. Soppet, Paul E. Young