Targacept, Inc.

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Targaeept, Inc.

Srishailkumar Basawannappa Hadimani

Gary Maurice Dull

William Scott Caldwell

Jared Miller Wagner

Balwinder Singh Bhatti

Peter Anthony Crooks

Haeil Park

Craig Harrison Miller

Jeffrey Daniel Schmitt

Merouane Bencherif

Patrick Michael Lippiello

Michael B Consilvio

Compounds incorporating aryl substituted olefinic amine are provided. Representative compounds are (4E)-N-methyl-5-(3-pyridyl)-4-penten-2-amine, (4E)-N-methyl-5-(5-pyrimidinyl)-4-penten-2-amine, (4E)-N-methyl-5-(5-methoxy-3-pyridyl)-4-penten-2-amine, (4E)-N-methyl-5-(6-amino-5-methyl-3-pyridyl)-4-penten-2-amine, (2R)-(4E)-N-methyl-5-(3-pyridyl)-4-penten-2-amine, (2R)-(4E)-N-methyl-5-(5-isopropoxy-3-pyridyl)-4-penten-2-amine, (4E)-N-methyl-5-(5-bromo-3-pyridyl)-4-penten-2-amine, (4E)-N-methyl-5-(5-ethoxy-3-pyridyl)-4-penten-2-amine, (2S)-(4E)-N-methyl-5-(3-pyridyl)-4-penten-2-amine, (4E)-N-methyl-5-(5-isopropoxy-3-pyridyl)-4-penten-2-amine and (2S)-(4E)-N-methyl-5-(5-isopropoxy-3-pyridyl)-4-penten-2-amine.

Compounds capable of activating cholinergic receptors

Compounds Capable of Activating Cholinergic Receptors

The present invention generally relates to nicotinic compounds, in the form of aryl substituted olefinic compounds, as well as pro-drug, N-oxide, metabolite and pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof. Methods of modulating neurotransmitter release via administration of the compounds, pro-drugs, N-oxides and/or pharmaceutically acceptable salts are also disclosed.

Pharmaceutical compositions incorporate aryl substituted olefinic amine compounds. Representative compounds are (3E)-N-methyl-4-&lsqb;3-(5-nitro-6-aminopyridin)yl&rsqb;-3-buten-1-amine, (3E)-N-methyl-4-&lsqb;3-(5-(N-benzylcarboxamido)pyridin)yl&rsqb;-3-buten-1-amine, (4E)-N-methyl-5-&lsqb;5-(2-aminopyrimidin)yl&rsqb;-4-penten-2-amine, (4E)-N-methyl-5-(3-(5-aminopyridin)yl)-4-penten-2-amine, (3E)-N-methyl-4-(3-(5-isobutoxypyridin)yl)-3-buten-1-amine, (3E)-N-methyl-4-(3-(1-oxopyridin)yl)-3-buten-1-amine, (3E)-N-methyl-4-(3-(5-ethylthiopyridin)yl)-3-buten-1-amine, (4E)-N-methyl-5-(3-(5-trifluoromethylpyridin)yl)-4-penten-2-amine and (4E)-N-methyl-5-(3-(5-hydroxypyridin)yl)-4-penten-2-amine.

Pharmaceutical compositions and methods for use

Patients susceptible to or suffering from conditions and disorders, such as central nervous system disorders, are treated by administering to a patient in need thereof aryloxyalkylamines, including pyridyloxylalkylamines and phenoxyalkylamines. Exemplary compounds include dimethyl(2-(3-pyridyloxy)ethylamine, dimethyl(4-(3-pyridyloxy)butyl)amine, 2-(3-pyridyloxy)ethylamine, 4-(3-pyridyloxy)butylamine, methyl(3-(5-methoxy-3-pyridyloxy)propyl)amine, ethyl(3-(3-pyridyloxy)propyl)amine, methyl(2-(3-pyridyloxy)ethyl)amine, methyl(3-(6-methyl(3-pyridyloxy))propyl)amine, (3-(3-methoxyphenoxy)propyl)methylamine, (3-(5-chloro(3-pyridyloxy))-1-methylpropyl)methylamine, dimethyl(3-(3-pyridyloxy)propyl)amine, 3-(3-pyridyloxy)propylamine, methyl(4-(3-pyridyloxy)butyl)amine, 3-(5-chloro-3-pyridyloxy)propylamine, methyl(3-(5-isopropoxy-3-pyridyloxy)propyl)amine, (3-(5-chloro(3-pyridyloxy))propyl)methylamine, methyl(3-(5-(phenylmethoxy)(3-pyridyloxy))propyl)amine, methyl(3-(2-methyl(3-pyridyloxy))propyl)amine, (methylethyl)(3-(3-pyridyloxy)propyl)amine, benzyl(3-(3-pyridyloxy)propyl)amine, cyclopropyl(3-(3-pyridyloxy)-propyl)amine, methyl(1-methyl-3-(3-pyridyloxy)propyl)amine, methyl(3-(3-nitrophenoxy)propyl)amine, 1-(3-chloropropoxy)-3-nitrobenzene, (3-(3-aminophenoxy)propyl)methylamine, dimethyl(3-(3-(methylamino)-propoxy)phenyl)amine, methyl(3-tricyclo&lsqb;7.3.1.0<5,13>&rsqb;tridec-2-yloxypropyl)amine, (3-benzo&lsqb;3,4-d&rsqb;1,3-dioxolan-5-yloxypropyl)methylamine, 3-(4-piperidinyloxy)pyridine and 3-((3S)-3-pyrrolidinyloxy)pyridine.

Pharmaceutical compositions aryl substituted amine compounds, and in particular, 3-aminophenyl amine compounds are provided. Representative compounds are (4E)-N-methyl-5-(3-acetamido-4-methylphenyl)-4-penten-2-amine, (4E)-N-methyl-5-(3-amino-4-methylphenyl)-4-penten-2-amine, (4E)-N-methyl-5-(3-(dimethylamino)phenyl)-4-penten-2-amine, (4E)-N-methyl-5-(4-methyl-3-nitrophenyl)-4-penten-2-amine, (4E)-N-methyl-5-(3-fluorophenyl)-4-penten-2-amine, (4E)-N-methyl-5-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-4-penten-2-amine and (4E)-N-methyl-5-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)-4-penten-2-amine.

Pharmaceutical compositions aryl substituted amine compounds, and in particular, 3-aminophenyl amine compounds are provided. Representative compounds are (E)-4-(3-aminophenyl)-3-buten-1-amine, (E)-N-methyl-4-(3-aminophenyl)-3-buten-1-amine and (E)-N-methyl-5-(3-aminophenyl)-4-penten-2-amine.

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Srishailkumar Basawannappa Hadimani