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SUBMITTER: Yang MG
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8201760 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
ACS medicinal chemistry letters 20210525 6
To improve the metabolic stability profile of BMS-741672 (<b>1a</b>), we undertook a structure-activity relationship study in our trisubstituted cyclohexylamine series. This ultimately led to the identification of <b>2d</b> (BMS-753426) as a potent and orally bioavailable antagonist of CCR2. Compared to previous clinical candidate <b>1a</b>, the <i>tert</i>-butyl amine <b>2d</b> showed significant improvements in pharmacokinetic properties, with lower clearance and higher oral bioavailability. F ...[more]