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USOO93O3024B2 (12) United States Patent (10) Patent No.: US 9,303,024 B2 Walensky et al. (45) Date of Patent: Apr. 5, 2016 (54) PYRAZOL-3-ONES THAT ACTIVATE (56) References Cited PRO-APOPTOTC BAX U.S. PATENT DOCUMENTS (71) Applicant: Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Inc., 7, 160,870 B2 1/2007 Duffy et al. Boston, MA (US) 2009 OO12148 A1 1/2009 Maxfield et al. 2009,0163545 A1 6, 2009 Goldfarb 2011/0003851 A1 1/2011 Zhi et al. (72) Inventors: Loren D. Walensky, Newton, MA (US); Evripidis Gavathiotis, New York, NY FOREIGN PATENT DOCUMENTS (US) AR O49472 A1 8, 2006 CN 101343268 A 1, 2009 (73) Assignee: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc., CN 1017666O2 A T 2010 Boston, MA (US) DE 3728278 A1 6, 1988 s EP 2305250 A1 4/2011 WO O1-74769 A1 10, 2001 *) Notice: Subject to any disclaimer, the term of this WO 03-011855 A1 2, 2003 y WO WO2004O14902 A2 2, 2004 patent is extended or adjusted under 35 WO 2005-077939 A1 8, 2005 U.S.C. 154(b) by 0 days. 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CO7D 417/4 (2006.01) Atta, Aly H., Reactions of 1-(2-benzothiazolyl)-4- A6 IK3I/4I55 2OO 6. O1 (dicyanomethylene)-3-methyl-2-pyrazolin-5-one towards amines, A6 IK3I/478 3:08: Heterocyclic Communications, 5(3):243-247 (1999). A6 IK3I/427 (2006.01) (Continued) gll, 17, 3.08: Primary Examiner — Laura L. Stockton (52) U.S. Cl (74) Attorney, Agent, or Firm — Fish & Richardson P.C. CPC .......... C07D 417/04 (2013.01); A61K 31/4155 (57) ABSTRACT (2013.01); A61K 31/4178 (2013.01); A61 K This application features pyrazol-3-one compounds that acti 31/427 (2013.01); A61 K3I/497 (2013.01); vate pro-apoptotic BAX. 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