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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2018
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Rahway, NJ (US);
Michael D. Altman, Needham, MA (US);
Brian Andresen, Sharon, MA (US);
Wonsuk Chang, Princeton, NJ (US);
Matthew Lloyd Childers, Medfield, MA (US);
Jared N. Cumming, Winchester, MA (US);
Andrew Marc Haidle, Somerville, MA (US);
Timothy J. Henderson, Natick, MA (US);
James P. Jewell, Newton, MA (US);
Rui Liang, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
Jongwon Lim, Lexington, MA (US);
Hong Liu, Kenilworth, NJ (US);
Min Lu, Brookline, MA (US);
Alan B. Northrup, Belmont, CA (US);
Ryan D. Otte, Natick, MA (US);
Tony Siu, Brookline, MA (US);
Benjamin Wesley Trotter, Medfield, MA (US);
Quang T. Truong, Morganville, NJ (US);
Shawn P. Walsh, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Kake Zhao, Westfield, NJ (US);
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Rahway, NJ (US);
Abstract
A class of polycyclic compounds of general formula (I), of general formula (I'), or of general formula (I″), wherein Base, Base, Y, Y, X, X, X, X, X, X, X, X, R, R, R, R, R, R, R, R, R, R, R, R, R, and Rare defined herein, that may be useful as inductors of type I interferon production, specifically as STING active agents, are provided. Also provided are processes for the synthesis and use of compounds.