Amphetamine Derivatives as Potent Central Nervous System Multitarget SERT/NET/H3 Agents: Synthesis and Biological Evaluation
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
2.1. Chemistry
2.2. In Vitro Study of Target Compounds
2.3. Molecular Docking
2.4. Intrinsic Activity of Compound 11b
2.5. Acute Toxicity
2.6. In Vivo Behavioral Studies
2.6.1. Forced Swimming Test (FST) and Tail Suspension Test (TST) in Mice
2.6.2. Locomotor Activity Test in Mice
2.7. Selectivity Characterization of Compound 11b
2.8. Pharmacokinetic Study in Rats
3. Materials and Methods
3.1. General Information
3.2. Instrumentation
3.3. Synthesis
3.3.1. General Procedure for the Preparation of Intermediates 7
3.3.2. General Procedure for the Preparation of Intermediates 8
3.3.3. General Procedure for the Preparation of Intermediates 9
3.3.4. General Procedure for the Preparation of Intermediates 10
3.3.5. General Procedure for the Preparation of Target Compound 11
- 3-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-yloxy)-N,N-dimethyl-3-(4-(3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)propan-1-amine oxalate (11a), Pale-white solid; m.p. 138–140 °C; yield 51.2%; 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.33 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (d, J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 6.92 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H), 6.64 (t, J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 6.54–6.38 (m, 2H), 6.01–5.89 (m, 2H), 5.45 (dd, J = 8.3, 4.6 Hz, 1H), 4.04 (p, J = 6.9, 6.0 Hz, 2H), 3.41–3.16 (m, 6H), 3.06 (tp, J = 13.3, 7.7, 6.3 Hz, 2H), 2.73 (d, J = 8.9 Hz, 6H), 2.47–2.26 (m, 1H), 2.24–2.02 (m, 3H), 1.99–1.85 (m, 4H). 13C NMR (101 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 165.24, 158.50, 148.94, 141.69, 136.24, 132.72, 128.07, 122.24, 114.95, 111.75, 103.05, 101.34, 78.21, 65.29, 54.22, 53.42, 51.80, 42.73, 32.71, 25.77, 23.16. HRMS (ESI) m/z: calcd for C25H34N2O4 [M + H]+: 427.2591; found: 427.2592.
- 3-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-yloxy)-N,N-dimethyl-3-(4-(3-(piperidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)propan-1-amine oxalate (11b), Pale-white solid; m.p. 105–107 °C; yield 43.5%; 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.33 (d, J = 8.3 Hz, 2H), 6.91 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 2H), 6.65 (t, J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 6.50 (dd, J = 13.3, 8.1 Hz, 2H), 5.97 (d, J = 12.1 Hz, 2H), 5.42 (dd, J = 8.3, 4.6 Hz, 1H), 4.01 (q, J = 7.7, 6.1 Hz, 2H), 3.11 (qt, J = 18.2, 4.6 Hz, 8H), 2.72 (s, 6H), 2.40–2.26 (m, 1H), 2.11 (qd, J = 11.8, 5.7 Hz, 3H), 1.73 (p, J = 5.5 Hz, 4H), 1.61–1.47 (m, 2H). 13C NMR (100 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 158.48, 148.93, 141.69, 136.22, 132.72, 128.07, 122.25, 114.94, 111.71, 103.04, 101.34, 78.20, 65.46, 54.19, 53.87, 52.50, 42.71, 32.70, 23.86, 22.99, 21.92. HRMS (ESI) m/z: calcd for: C26H36N2O4 [M + H]+: 441.2748; found:441.2739.
- 3-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-yloxy)-N,N-dimethyl-3-(4-(3-morpholinopropoxy)phenyl)propan-1-amine oxalate (11c), Pale-white solid; m.p. 169–170 °C; yield 35.4%; 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.32 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 2H), 6.91 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 2H), 6.65 (t, J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 6.50 (ddd, J = 13.5, 8.2, 1.0 Hz, 2H), 5.97 (dd, J = 12.1, 1.0 Hz, 2H), 5.42 (dd, J = 8.3, 4.6 Hz, 1H), 3.98 (t, J = 6.2 Hz, 2H), 3.23 (ddt, J = 28.3, 11.8, 5.7 Hz, 2H), 3.12–2.97 (m, 8H), 2.75 (s, 6H), 2.63 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 2H), 2.34 (d, J = 10.1 Hz, 1H), 2.16 (d, J = 11.9 Hz, 1H), 1.91 (p, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H). 13C NMR (101 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 158.59, 148.94, 141.67, 136.23, 132.60, 128.07, 122.25, 114.94, 111.73, 103.06, 101.35, 78.18, 65.58, 64.55, 54.21 (d, J = 10.6 Hz), 52.10, 42.64, 32.60, 24.26. HRMS (ESI) m/z: calcd for: C25H34N2O5 [M + H]+: 443.2540; found:443.2545.
- 3-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-yloxy)-N,N-dimethyl-3-(4-(3-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)propan-1-amine oxalate (11d), Pale-white solid; m.p. 155–156 °C; yield 40.8%; 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.32 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 2H), 6.90 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 2H), 6.65 (t, J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 6.50 (dd, J = 15.6, 8.1 Hz, 2H), 5.98 (d, J = 12.5 Hz, 2H), 5.42 (dd, J = 8.3, 4.6 Hz, 1H), 3.97 (t, J = 6.2 Hz, 2H), 3.19 (dt, J = 11.8, 6.1 Hz, 2H), 3.11–2.97 (m, 4H), 2.76 (s, 9H), 2.61 (d, J = 10.6 Hz, 6H), 2.33 (d, J = 10.8 Hz, 1H), 2.14 (t, J = 12.1 Hz, 1H), 1.90 (p, J = 6.5 Hz, 2H). 13C NMR (101 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 158.76, 148.93, 141.67, 136.22, 132.43, 128.06, 122.24, 114.91, 111.72, 103.05, 101.34, 78.17, 65.83, 54.19, 53.84, 52.69, 50.12, 43.09, 42.65, 32.62, 25.95. HRMS (ESI) m/z: calcd for: C26H37N3O4 [M + H]+: 456.2857; found:456.2851.
- 3-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-yloxy)-3-(4-(3-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-N,N-dimethylpropan-1-amine oxalate (11e), Pale-white solid; m.p. 187–189 °C; yield 35.1%; 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.32 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 2H), 6.91 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 2H), 6.65 (t, J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 6.50 (dd, J = 14.4, 8.1 Hz, 2H), 5.98 (d, J = 12.5 Hz, 2H), 5.42 (dd, J = 8.3, 4.7 Hz, 1H), 4.05–3.95 (m, 2H), 3.33–3.11 (m, 2H), 3.08 (dt, J = 13.0, 7.4 Hz, 4H), 3.00–2.92 (m, 2H), 2.76 (s, 10H), 2.63 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 2H), 2.33 (dt, J = 13.9, 7.9 Hz, 1H), 2.21–2.08 (m, 1H), 1.91 (p, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H), 1.16 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 3H). 13C NMR (101 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 158.74, 148.93, 141.66, 136.23, 132.44, 128.06, 122.25, 114.92, 111.73, 103.06, 101.35, 78.16, 65.78, 54.21, 53.80, 51.00, 50.23, 49.93, 42.65, 32.61, 25.74, 9.77. HRMS (ESI) m/z: calcd for: C27H39N3O4 [M + H]+: 470.3013; found: 470.3017.
- 3-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-yloxy)-3-(4-(3-(4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-N,N-dimethylpropan-1-amine oxalate (11f), Pale-white solid; m.p. 160–162 °C; yield 49.3%; 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.32 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 2H), 6.91 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 2H), 6.65 (t, J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 6.55–6.50 (m, 1H), 6.50–6.43 (m, 1H), 5.97 (dd, J = 12.1, 1.0 Hz, 2H), 5.42 (dd, J = 8.4, 4.6 Hz, 1H), 3.98 (t, J = 6.2 Hz, 2H), 3.23 (ddt, J = 28.3, 11.8, 5.7 Hz, 2H), 3.12–3.07 (m, 4H), 2.75 (s, 7H), 2.63 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 2H), 1.91 (p, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H), 1.18 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 12H). 13C NMR (101 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 164.66, 158.76, 148.94, 141.68, 132.45, 128.05, 122.24, 114.93, 111.74, 103.06, 101.34, 78.20, 65.85, 56.42, 54.21, 53.86, 50.29, 47.31, 45.88, 42.66, 32.63, 25.93, 17.18, 8.93. HRMS (ESI) m/z: calcd for: C28H41N3O4 [M + H]+: 484.3170; found: 484.3178.
- 3-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-yloxy)-3-(4-(3-(hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-N,N-dimethylpropan-1-amine oxalate (11g), Pale-white solid; m.p. 110–112 °C; yield 44.1%; 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.33 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 2H), 6.91 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 2H), 6.65 (t, J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 6.50 (dd, J = 13.7, 8.1 Hz, 2H), 5.98 (d, J = 12.4 Hz, 2H), 5.43 (dd, J = 8.4, 4.6 Hz, 1H), 4.06–4.00 (m, 2H), 3.13 (dt, J = 48.0, 6.5 Hz, 4H), 2.74 (s, 10H), 2.33 (d, J = 11.1 Hz, 1H), 2.10 (dt, J = 22.8, 6.0 Hz, 3H), 1.71–1.43 (m, 6H), 1.18 (t, J = 7.1 Hz, 2H). 13C NMR (101 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 158.49, 148.93, 141.68, 136.23, 132.68, 128.06, 122.24, 114.93, 111.73, 103.03, 101.35, 78.19, 65.35, 60.23, 58.75, 54.15, 50.94, 42.62, 41.16, 32.61, 31.20, 25.66, 25.03, 21.22, 14.54. HRMS (ESI) m/z: calcd for: C28H38N2O4 [M + H]+: 467.2904; found: 467.2920.
- 3-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-yloxy)-N,N-dimethyl-3-(3-(3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)propan-1-amine oxalate (11h), Pale-white solid; m.p. 104–106 °C; yield 38.9%; 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.28 (t, J = 7.9 Hz, 1H), 6.98 (d, J = 7.0 Hz, 2H), 6.86 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 6.66 (t, J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 6.52 (dd, J = 14.6, 8.1 Hz, 2H), 5.99 (d, J = 12.1 Hz, 2H), 5.45 (dd, J = 8.4, 4.1 Hz, 1H), 4.03 (q, J = 7.2 Hz, 2H), 3.32–3.09 (m, 8H), 2.74 (s, 6H), 2.34–2.06 (m, 4H), 1.92 (d, J = 6.5 Hz, 4H). 13C NMR (101 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 158.86, 148.97, 142.43, 141.76, 136.15, 130.27, 122.32, 118.86, 114.46, 112.58, 111.42, 103.14, 101.43, 78.43, 65.23, 54.14, 53.39, 51.77, 42.69, 32.76, 25.73, 23.17. HRMS (ESI) m/z: calcd for: C25H34N2O4 [M + H]+: 427.2591; found: 427.2586.
- 3-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-yloxy)-N,N-dimethyl-3-(3-(3-(piperidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)propan-1-amine oxalate (11i), Pale-white solid; m.p. 81–83 °C; yield 32.6%; 1H NMR(400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.28 (td, J = 7.8, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 7.01–6.94 (m, 2H), 6.86 (dd, J = 8.1, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.66 (t, J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 6.57–6.47 (m, 2H), 5.99 (dd, J = 11.6, 1.0 Hz, 2H), 5.45 (dd, J = 8.4, 4.3 Hz, 1H), 4.09–3.95 (m, 2H), 3.14–3.09 (m, 4H), 2.73 (d, J = 1.5 Hz, 6H), 2.53–2.49 (m, 4H), 2.30 (dd, J = 19.6, 9.4 Hz, 1H), 2.22 –2.05 (m, 3H), 1.73 (p, J = 5.7 Hz, 4H), 1.60–1.45 (m, 2H). 13C NMR (101 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 158.85, 148.96, 142.43, 141.76, 136.14, 130.27, 122.32, 118.85, 114.47, 112.58, 111.42, 103.13, 101.43, 78.44, 65.40, 54.15, 53.83, 52.48, 42.68, 32.76, 23.77, 22.93, 21.90. HRMS (ESI) m/z: calcd for: C26H36N2O4 [M + H]+: 441.2748; found: 441.2749.
- 3-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-yloxy)-N,N-dimethyl-3-(3-(3-morpholinopropoxy)phenyl)propan-1-amine oxalate (11j), Pale-white solid; m.p. 95–98 °C; yield 43.4%; 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.28 (t, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.01–6.95 (m, 2H), 6.88– 6.82 (m, 1H), 6.67 (t, J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 6.52 (dd, J = 16.1, 8.1 Hz, 2H), 5.99 (d, J = 11.0 Hz, 2H), 5.45 (dd, J = 8.4, 4.2 Hz, 1H), 4.01 (q, J = 7.3, 6.0 Hz, 2H), 3.77–3.69 (m, 4H), 3.17 (dtd, J = 32.2, 11.9, 4.6 Hz, 2H), 2.95–2.82 (m, 6H), 2.77 (s, 6H), 2.35–2.26 (m, 1H), 2.19 (d, J = 11.3 Hz, 1H), 2.06–1.97 (m, 2H). 13C NMR (101 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 158.87, 148.88, 142.28, 141.64, 136.07, 130.19, 122.23, 118.71, 114.33, 112.54, 111.34, 103.06, 101.33, 78.29, 65.49, 64.58, 54.05, 52.12, 42.59, 32.61, 24.25. HRMS (ESI) m/z: calcd for: C25H34N2O5 [M + H]+: 443.2540; found: 443.2540.
- 3-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-yloxy)-3-(3-(3-(4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-N,N-dimethylpropan-1-amine oxalate (11k), Pale-white solid; m.p. 185–186 °C; yield 42.5%; 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.27 (t, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.97 (dd, J = 7.1, 1.5 Hz, 2H), 6.88–6.81 (m, 1H), 6.71–6.62 (m, 1H), 6.52 (ddd, J = 15.0, 8.2, 1.0 Hz, 2H), 5.99 (dd, J = 10.5, 1.0 Hz, 2H), 5.45 (dd, J = 8.5, 4.4 Hz, 1H), 4.00 (q, J = 6.1 Hz, 2H), 3.33–3.08 (m, 4H), 3.06 (d, J = 5.5 Hz, 3H), 2.76 (s, 9H), 2.65 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 2H), 2.36–2.28 (m, 1H), 2.19 (d, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 1.92 (p, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H), 1.19 (d, J = 6.6 Hz, 7H). 13C NMR (101 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 159.42, 153.04, 142.88, 134.85, 130.80, 128.29, 127.42, 126.70, 126.43, 126.00, 122.54, 121.07, 118.89, 114.33, 112.98, 107.94, 76.97, 66.10, 57.23, 54.75, 54.15, 50.37, 47.56, 43.10, 33.44, 26.00, 17.34. HRMS (ESI) m/z: calcd for: C28H41N3O4 [M + H]+: 484.3170; found: 484.3159.
- 3-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-yloxy)-3-(4-(3-(dimethylamino)propoxy)phenyl)-N,N-dimethylpropan-1-amine oxalate (11l), Pale-white solid; m.p. 121–122 °C; yield 35.1%;1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.33 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 2H), 6.92 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 2H), 6.65 (t, J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 6.50 (dd, J = 12.2, 8.1 Hz, 2H), 5.98 (d, J = 12.0 Hz, 2H), 5.43 (dd, J = 8.3, 4.7 Hz, 1H), 4.01 (t, J = 6.0 Hz, 2H), 3.14 (q, J = 7.7 Hz, 3H), 3.05 (dt, J = 12.1, 6.1 Hz, 1H), 2.73 (d, J = 6.1 Hz, 12H), 2.33 (dt, J = 13.5, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 2.20–2.02 (m, 3H). 13C NMR (101 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 158.50, 148.93, 141.69, 136.22, 132.72, 128.08, 122.25, 114.94, 111.73, 103.04, 101.35, 78.20, 65.33, 54.46, 54.16, 42.63 (d, J = 6.6 Hz), 32.64, 24.36. HRMS (ESI) m/z: calcd for: C23H32N2O4 [M + H]+: 401.2435; found:401.2529.
- 3-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-yloxy)-3-(4-(3-(diethylamino)propoxy)phenyl)-N,N-dimethylpropan-1-amine oxalate (11m), Pale-white solid; m.p. 98–100 °C; yield 30.3%; 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.33 (d, J = 8.1 Hz, 2H), 6.92 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H), 6.69–6.60 (m, 1H), 6.50 (dd, J = 12.2, 8.1 Hz, 2H), 5.98 (d, J = 12.2 Hz, 2H), 5.43 (dd, J = 8.3, 4.8 Hz, 1H), 4.05–4.00 (m, 2H), 3.16–3.03 (m, 8H), 2.73 (s, 6H), 2.37–2.26 (m, 1H), 2.11 (ddq, J = 22.7, 12.3, 6.4, 5.5 Hz, 3H), 1.18 (dd, J = 5.8, 3.3 Hz, 6H). 13C NMR (101 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 158.48, 148.93, 141.69, 136.24, 132.72, 128.09, 122.25, 114.95, 111.76, 103.03, 101.36, 78.23, 65.30, 60.25, 54.15, 48.12, 46.45, 45.71, 42.62, 32.60, 23.45, 21.21, 14.53, 8.82 (d, J = 2.8 Hz). HRMS (ESI) m/z: calcd for: C25H36N2O4 [M + H]+: 429.2748; found: 429.2752.
- 3-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-yloxy)-N,N-dimethyl-3-(4-(2-(piperidin-1-yl)ethoxy)phenyl)propan-1-amine oxalate (11n), Pale-white solid; m.p. 116–118 °C; yield 33.2%;1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.35 (d, J = 8.3 Hz, 2H), 6.96 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 2H), 6.65 (t, J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 6.51 (dd, J = 11.1, 8.2 Hz, 2H), 5.98 (d, J = 12.3 Hz, 2H), 5.45 (dd, J = 8.3, 4.6 Hz, 1H), 4.32 (t, J = 4.9 Hz, 2H), 4.03 (q, J = 7.1 Hz, 2H), 3.41 (t, J = 4.9 Hz, 2H), 3.22 (dd, J = 11.8, 4.9 Hz, 1H), 3.10 (dt, J = 11.9, 6.1 Hz, 2H), 2.76 (s, 6H), 1.99 (s, 2H), 1.74 (p, J = 5.9 Hz, 5H), 1.18 (t, J = 7.1 Hz, 2H). 13C NMR (101 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 164.86, 157.87, 157.77, 148.93, 141.64, 136.20, 133.20, 128.08, 122.26, 115.09, 111.68, 103.06, 101.35, 78.09, 62.68, 60.23, 55.15, 54.14, 52.95, 42.62, 32.63, 22.85, 21.67, 21.22, 14.54. HRMS (ESI) m/z: calcd for: C25H34N2O4 [M + H]+: 427.2591; found: 427.2587.
- 3-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-yloxy)-N,N-dimethyl-3-(4-(4-(piperidin-1-yl)butoxy)phenyl)propan-1-amine oxalate (11o), Pale-white solid; m.p. 169–171 °C; yield 42.9%; 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.31–7.24 (m, 2H), 6.90–6.82 (m, 2H), 6.59 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.46 (dd, J = 11.3, 7.9 Hz, 2H), 5.93 (d, J = 11.9 Hz, 2H), 5.37 (dd, J = 8.3, 4.8 Hz, 1H), 3.91 (t, J = 5.8 Hz, 2H), 3.13–2.86 (m, 8H), 2.65 (s, 6H), 2.26 (ddt, J = 13.4, 8.9, 5.3 Hz, 1H), 2.07 (ddt, J = 13.3, 10.3, 4.8 Hz, 1H), 1.69 (dp, J = 16.5, 5.1 Hz, 8H), 1.47 (s, 2H). 13C NMR (101 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 165.45, 158.79, 149.01, 141.81, 136.29, 132.63, 128.12, 122.31, 115.00, 111.78, 103.08, 101.41, 78.31, 67.31, 56.12, 54.36, 52.46, 42.93, 32.95, 26.49, 23.04, 22.05, 20.79. HRMS (ESI) m/z: calcd for: C27H38N2O4 [M + H]+: 455.2904; found: 455.2906.
- 3-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-yloxy)-N,N-dimethyl-3-(4-(3-(2-methylpiperidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)propan-1-amine oxalate (11p), Pale-white solid; m.p. 129–131 °C; yield 33.8%; 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.34 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 2H), 6.92 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 2H), 6.67 (t, J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 6.52 (dd, J = 12.0, 8.1 Hz, 2H), 5.98 (d, J = 12.2 Hz, 2H), 5.43 (dd, J = 8.3, 4.7 Hz, 1H), 4.07–3.99 (m, 2H), 3.36 (d, J = 11.7 Hz, 2H), 3.21–2.94 (m, 4H), 2.81 (t, J = 12.1 Hz, 2H), 2.69 (s, 6H), 2.31 (d, J = 11.8 Hz, 1H), 2.10 (dt, J = 16.0, 10.4 Hz, 3H), 1.75 (d, J = 13.7 Hz, 2H), 1.60 (d, J = 13.0 Hz, 1H), 1.38 (q, J = 12.4 Hz, 2H), 1.17 (d, J = 6.4 Hz, 3H). 13C NMR (101 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 158.63, 148.61, 143.77, 136.84, 135.32, 128.78, 125.95, 123.95, 116.18, 114.60, 111.53, 104.55, 101.75, 79.32, 66.55, 56.81, 54.29, 53.76, 50.46, 44.98, 34.61, 33.87, 27.53, 25.78, 23.86, 18.36. HRMS (ESI) m/z: calcd for: C27H38N2O4 [M + H]+: 455.2904; found: 455.2908.
- 3-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-yloxy)-N,N-dimethyl-3-(4-(3-(3-methylpiperidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)propan-1-amine oxalate (11q), Pale-white solid; m.p. 130–132 °C; yield 37.6%; 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.33 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 2H), 6.91 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 2H), 6.65 (t, J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 6.50 (dd, J = 12.0, 8.1 Hz, 2H), 5.98 (d, J = 12.2 Hz, 2H), 5.43 (dd, J = 8.3, 4.7 Hz, 1H), 4.04–4.00 (m, 2H), 3.36 (dd, J = 24.3, 11.6 Hz, 2H), 3.11 (tdd, J = 23.7, 12.0, 7.3 Hz, 4H), 2.73 (s, 8H), 2.46 (d, J = 11.7 Hz, 1H), 2.32 (d, J = 9.8 Hz, 1H), 2.12 (q, J = 7.2, 6.6 Hz, 3H), 1.89 (d, J = 17.1 Hz, 1H), 1.76–1.69 (m, 2H), 1.05 (dd, J = 11.8, 4.7 Hz, 1H), 0.89 (d, J = 6.5 Hz, 3H). 13C NMR (101 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 158.49, 148.93, 141.69, 136.22, 132.72, 128.07, 122.24, 114.94, 111.71, 103.04, 101.34, 78.18, 65.46, 60.23, 57.97, 54.21, 53.86, 52.01, 42.73 (d, J = 2.2 Hz), 32.73, 30.52, 23.93, 22.69, 21.24, 19.06, 14.56. HRMS (ESI) m/z: calcd for: C27H38N2O4 [M + H]+: 455.2904; found: 455.2903.
- 3-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-yloxy)-N,N-dimethyl-3-(4-(3-(4-methylpiperidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)propan-1-amine oxalate (11r), Pale-white solid; m.p. 126–128 °C; yield 42.8%; 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.32 (d, J = 8.1 Hz, 2H), 6.91 (d, J = 8.1 Hz, 2H), 6.72–6.60 (m, 1H), 6.50 (dd, J = 12.9, 8.1 Hz, 2H), 5.97 (d, J = 12.0 Hz, 2H), 5.42 (t, J = 6.6 Hz, 1H), 4.07–3.99 (m, 2H), 3.36 (d, J = 11.7 Hz, 2H), 3.21–2.94 (m, 4H), 2.81 (t, J = 12.1 Hz, 2H), 2.69 (s, 6H), 2.31 (d, J = 11.8 Hz, 1H), 2.10 (dt, J = 16.0, 10.4 Hz, 3H), 1.75 (d, J = 13.7 Hz, 2H), 1.60 (d, J = 13.0 Hz, 1H), 1.38 (q, J = 12.4 Hz, 2H), 0.92 (d, J = 6.4 Hz, 3H). 13C NMR (101 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 158.49, 148.93, 141.73, 136.22, 132.78, 128.06, 122.24, 114.93, 111.69, 103.02, 101.33, 78.21, 65.49, 60.23, 54.31, 53.65, 42.92, 32.94, 28.56, 24.18, 21.29 (d, J = 11.2 Hz), 14.56. HRMS (ESI) m/z: calcd for: C27H38N2O4 [M + H]+: 455.2904; found: 455.2912.
- 3-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-yloxy)-3-(4-(3-(3,5-dimethylpiperidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-N,N-dimethylpropan-1-amine oxalate (11s), Pale-white solid; m.p. 140–142 °C; yield 39.7%;1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.33 (d, J = 7.8 Hz, 2H), 6.91 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H), 6.65 (t, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.50 (dd, J = 11.9, 8.1 Hz, 2H), 6.00– 5.90 (m, 2H), 5.44 (d, J = 6.8 Hz, 1H), 4.03 (dd, J = 12.6, 6.4 Hz, 3H), 3.36 (t, J = 8.3 Hz, 3H), 3.14 (s, 2H), 2.75 (d, J = 8.8 Hz, 6H), 2.42 (d, J = 12.1 Hz, 2H), 2.15 (s, 2H), 1.92 (s, 1H), 1.73 (d, J = 12.7 Hz, 1H), 1.21 (dt, J = 19.7, 4.7 Hz, 2H), 0.88 (d, J = 6.0 Hz, 7H), 0.78 (q, J = 12.3 Hz, 1H). 13C NMR (101 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ158.63, 148.60, 143.77, 137.03, 135.31, 127.96, 126.65, 123.95, 115.24, 111.53, 104.30, 101.75, 79.40, 66.45, 60.01, 54.25, 44.86, 39.01, 34.61, 29.12, 27.40, 18.64. HRMS (ESI) m/z: calcd for: C28H40N2O4 [M + H]+: 469.3061; found:469.3064.
- 3-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-yloxy)-3-(4-(3-(4-fluoropiperidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-N,N-dimethylpropan-1-amine oxalate (11t), Pale-white solid; m.p. 134–136 °C; yield 50.1%;1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.31 (t, J = 10.2 Hz, 2H), 6.91 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 2H), 6.64 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 6.50 (dd, J = 13.2, 8.1 Hz, 2H), 5.98 (d, J = 12.1 Hz, 2H), 5.42 (m, 1H), 5.12-4.89 (m,1H),4.02 (m, 2H),3.26–2.96 (m, 8H), 2.74 (s, 6H), 2.46 (d, J = 10.7 Hz, 1H), 2.26 (d, J = 6.7 Hz, 1H), 2.06 (p, J = 5.9 Hz, 2H), 1.73 –1.66 (m, 4H). 13C NMR (101 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ158.60, 148.51, 143.14, 136.07, 134.84, 128.51,126.07, 123.30, 115.74, 113.87, 111.71, 104.21, 100.91, 89.67, 87.88, 79.15, 66.16, 54.34, 50.01, 44.95, 34.71, 30.10, 27.28. HRMS (ESI) m/z: calcd for: C26H35FN2O4 [M + H]+: 459.2654; found: 459.2661.
- 3-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-yloxy)-3-(4-(3-(4-chloropiperidin-1-yl)propoxy)phenyl)-N,N-dimethylpropan-1-amine oxalate (11u), Pale-white solid; m.p. 145–146 °C; yield 39.4%; 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.33 (d, J = 7.4 Hz, 2H), 6.92 (d, J = 7.5 Hz, 2H), 6.65 (t, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.51 (dd, J = 14.1, 8.1 Hz, 2H), 5.96 (t, J = 14.2 Hz, 2H), 5.46–5.37 (m, 1H), 3.99 (d, J = 2.7 Hz, 2H), 3.26 (ddd, J = 29.4, 14.6, 4.7 Hz, 4H), 3.17–2.97 (m, 6H), 2.76 (s, 6H), 2.35–2.24 (m, 3H), 2.13–2.06 (m, 2H), 2.04–1.96 (m, 2H). 13C NMR (101 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 158.62, 148.60, 143.77, 136.91, 135.31, 127.98, 127.70, 123.95, 115.24, 111.72, 104.30, 101.74, 79.32, 66.24, 56.89, 54.47, 54.18, 50.87, 44.98, 34.61, 33.45, 27.28. HRMS (ESI) m/z: calcd for: C26H35ClN2O4 [M + H]+: 475.2358; found:475.2364.
- 1-(3-(4-(1-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-yloxy)-3-(dimethylamino)propyl)phenoxy)propyl)piperidine-4-carbonitrile oxalate (11v), Pale-white solid; m.p. 148–151 °C; yield 18.3%; 1H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.33 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 2H), 6.91 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 2H), 6.65 (t, J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 6.51 (dd, J = 14.6, 8.1 Hz, 2H), 5.98 (d, J = 12.4 Hz, 2H), 5.43 (t, J = 6.5 Hz, 1H), 3.99 (t, J = 6.1 Hz, 2H), 3.24–3.15 (m, 2H), 3.05 (td, J = 26.1, 23.9, 13.3 Hz, 6H), 2.76 (s, 6H), 2.36–2.29 (m, 1H), 2.20–2.01 (m, 5H), 1.96 (d, J = 11.2 Hz, 2H), 1.27–1.16 (m, 1H). 13C NMR (101 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ158.59, 148.65, 143.73, 137.13, 135.30, 127.71, 123.92, 121.09, 115.23, 111.43, 104.55, 101.65, 79.42, 66.14, 54.39, 52.42, 44.86, 34.61, 27.28, 26.49, 25.91. HRMS (ESI) m/z: calcd for: C27H35N3O4 [M + H]+: 466.2700; found: 466.2739.
3.4. Molecular Docking Study
3.5. Biological Studies
Ethics Statement
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Compound | Structure | Receptor Affinity Ki ± SEM (nM) a | ||
SERT | NET | H3 | ||
11a | 10.3 ± 0.9 | 19.2 ±2.3 | 4.2 ± 0.3 | |
11b | 7.8 ± 0.9 | 10.5 ± 1.2 | 5.5 ± 0.4 | |
11c | 43.2 ± 3.8 | 32.6 ± 2.7 | 26.2 ± 2.1 | |
11d | 52.3 ± 2.8 | 86.8 ± 9.1 | 278.2 ± 30.1 | |
11e | 39.6 ± 3.3 | 66.9 ± 5.1 | 351.5 ± 32.3 | |
11f | 35.7 ± 3.1 | 57.9 ± 6.4 | 233.9 ± 21.8 | |
11g | 31.3 ± 4.0 | 48.2 ± 4.2 | 10.6 ± 1.7 | |
11h | 191.6 ± 18.8 | 144.2 ± 13.5 | 202.4 ± 23.6 | |
11i | 236.4 ± 26.1 | 105.4 ± 9.8 | 118.6 ± 10.5 | |
11j | 465.4 ± 39.8 | 152.9 ± 12.7 | 170.3 ± 15.9 | |
11k | 163.2 ± 17.6 | 111 ± 10.3 | 421.5 ± 39.4 | |
11l | 17.1 ± 1.6 | 114.9 ± 12.3 | 958.1 ± 87.6 | |
11m | 28.4 ± 11.3 | 85.2 ± 9.1 | 744.6 ± 68.3 | |
11n | 26.1 ± 2.3 | 37.3 ± 4.2 | 1021.5 ± 98.3 | |
11o | 49.2 ± 4.8 | 64.6 ± 5.5 | 835.3 ± 79.1 | |
11p | 20.6 ± 1.9 | 35.4 ± 3.2 | 21.8 ± 2.3 | |
11q | 12.1 ± 1.6 | 20.7 ± 2.1 | 3.2 ± 0.2 | |
11r | 27.1 ± 1.6 | 38.3 ± 3.5 | 11.5 ± 1.0 | |
11s | 30.3 ± 2.6 | 25.1 ± 2.8 | 18.2 ± 1.9 | |
11t | 34.2 ± 2.8 | 42.5 ± 4.6 | 88.6 ± 9.1 | |
11u | 39.5 ± 4.0 | 50.2 ± 4.9 | 133.7 ± 3.0 | |
11v | 60.5 ± 5.7 | 48.6 ± 6.4 | 115.4 ± 12.8 | |
Duloxetine | 9.2 ± 1.1 | 31.5 ± 3.4 | >1000 | |
Pitolisant | >1000 | >1000 | 0.58 ± 0.03 |
Compound | Receptor Affinity Ki ± SEM (nM) a | (IC50, nM) | |
---|---|---|---|
α1 | H1 | hERG | |
11a | 428.4 ± 35.3 | 241.8 ± 30.5 | 819.1 ± 90.4 |
11b | 1165.2 ± 125.8 | 896.9 ± 96.3 | 1000.8 ± 112.1 |
11q | 306.7 ± 28.1 | 624.6 ± 57.7 | 779.6 ± 68.5 |
Duloxetine | 1008.3 ± 97.8 | 1122.6 ± 121.5 | 1407.7 ± 153.8 |
Receptor | Compd | Activation (10 μM, %) (n = 3) | EC50 (nM) | Inhibition (10 μM, %) (n = 3) | IC50 (nM) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SERT | Citalopram | 101.2 ± 1.8 | 8.9 | ||
11b | 4.4 ± 0.3 | 98.5 ± 3.0 | 20.1 | ||
NET | Nisoxetine | 99.8 ± 1.9 | 37.4 | ||
11b | 2.7 ± 0.2 | 100.1 ± 1.2 | 49.6 | ||
H3 | Histamine | 101.3 ± 2.7 | 14.1 | ||
Pitolisant | 99.3 ± 2.5 | 2.45 | |||
11b | 5.3 ± 0.6 | 101.5 ± 2.0 | 0.72 |
Dose (mg/kg) | Cmax(ng/mL) | Tmax(h) | T1/2(h) | AUC(0–t)(ng·h/mL) | AUC(0–∞) (ng·h/mL) | MRTlast (h) | F (%) |
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2 (iv) | 224.4 | 0.08 | 1.3 | 261.4 | 265.1 | 1.2 | - |
20 (po) | 133.9 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 941.8 | 944.1 | 5.4 | 35.6 |
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Li, Q.; Ren, L.; Wang, D.; Luo, J.; Xu, C.; Feng, J.; Qiu, Y.; Xu, X.; Chen, G. Amphetamine Derivatives as Potent Central Nervous System Multitarget SERT/NET/H3 Agents: Synthesis and Biological Evaluation. Molecules 2024, 29, 5240. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules29225240
Li Q, Ren L, Wang D, Luo J, Xu C, Feng J, Qiu Y, Xu X, Chen G. Amphetamine Derivatives as Potent Central Nervous System Multitarget SERT/NET/H3 Agents: Synthesis and Biological Evaluation. Molecules. 2024; 29(22):5240. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules29225240
Chicago/Turabian StyleLi, Quxiang, Lili Ren, Dongli Wang, Junyong Luo, Changda Xu, Jian Feng, Yufan Qiu, Xiangqing Xu, and Guoguang Chen. 2024. "Amphetamine Derivatives as Potent Central Nervous System Multitarget SERT/NET/H3 Agents: Synthesis and Biological Evaluation" Molecules 29, no. 22: 5240. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules29225240
APA StyleLi, Q., Ren, L., Wang, D., Luo, J., Xu, C., Feng, J., Qiu, Y., Xu, X., & Chen, G. (2024). Amphetamine Derivatives as Potent Central Nervous System Multitarget SERT/NET/H3 Agents: Synthesis and Biological Evaluation. Molecules, 29(22), 5240. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules29225240