a Array BioPharma, 3200 Walnut Street, Boulder, CO 80301, United States b Genentech, Inc., 1 DNA Way, South San Francisco, CA 94080-4990, United States
Abstract:
The synthesis and biological evaluation of non-oxime pyrazole based B-Raf inhibitors is reported. Several oxime replacements have been prepared and have shown excellent enzyme activity. Further optimization of fused pyrazole 2a led to compound 38, a selective and potent B-Raf inhibitor.