Patent ID: 9376380
Filing Date: 2016-06-28
CPC Classification: C07C,C07D

Claim Text:
1. A method for modulating the activity of a cannabinoid receptor-2(CB2) in a mammal in need thereof, comprising contacting the CB-2receptor with: (a) a compound of Formula A′ wherein: A is selected from the group consisting of —NR R is selected from the group consisting of (C R′ is selected from the group consisting of sub-formula X, (C R″ is wherein (i) l, m, n, p and q are each an integer 1, (ii) four of G, H, J, L and M are —CH and (iii) the remaining one of G, H, J, L and M is CR R wherein when substituted (C R wherein sub-formula X is represented by: wherein Q′ is a bond or a (C G, H, J, L, and M are each independently selected from the group consisting of a bond, CR′″—, —N—, —O—, and —S—, and no two adjacent members of G, H, J, L, or M can simultaneously be —O—, —S—, or N, and  represents the option of having one or more double bonds, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; or (b) a compound of Formula B wherein: R is a (C R′ is selected from the group consisting of (C R″ is C