Patent ID: 7223762
Filing Date: 2007-05-29
Classification: A61P,C07D

Abstract:
1. A compound of Formula (I): wherein: R 1 is selected from the group consisting of: (A) hydrogen; (B) alkyl of from 1 to 6 carbon atoms; (C) substituted alkyl of from 1 to 10 carbon atoms, having 1 to 5 substituents selected from the group consisting of: (1) alkoxy having the formula “alkyl-O—”; (2) substituted alkoxy as defined in B (3) acyl as defined in R (4) acylamino as defined in S (5) thiocarbonylamino as defined in B (6) acyloxy as defined in T (7) amino having the formula “—NH (8) amidino having the formula “H (9) alkyl amidino wherein alkyl is defined in B herein and amidino is defined in C8 herein; (10) thioamidino as defined in A (11) aminoacyl as defined in U (12) aminocarbonylamino as defined in V (13) aminothiocarbonylamino as defined in W (14) aminocarbonyloxy as defined in X (15) aryl as defined in J herein; (16) substituted aryl as defined in K herein; (17) aryloxy as defined in I (18) substituted aryloxy as defined in J (19) aryloxyaryl having the formula “aryl-O-aryl”; (20) substituted aryloxyaryl having the formula “aryl-O-aryl” substituted with from 1 to 3 substituents on either or both aryl rings selected from the group consisting of: (21) cyano; (22) halogen as defined in P5 herein; (23) hydroxyl; (24) nitro; (25) carboxyl; (26) carboxylalkyl wherein alkyl is defined in B herein; (27) carboxyl-substituted alkyl wherein substituted alkyl is defined in C herein; (28) carboxyl-cycloalkyl wherein cycloalkyl is defined in F herein; (29) carboxyl-substituted cycloalkyl wherein substituted cycloalkyl is defined in G herein; (30) carboxylaryl wherein aryl is defined in J herein; (31) carboxyl-substituted aryl wherein substituted aryl is defined in K herein; (32) carboxylheteroaryl wherein heteroaryl is defined in L herein; (33) carboxyl-substituted heteroaryl wherein substituted heteroaryl is defined in M herein; (34) carboxylheterocyclic wherein heterocyclic is defined in N herein; (35) carboxyl-substituted heterocyclic wherein substituted heterocyclic is defined in O herein; (36) cycloalkyl as defined in F herein; (37) substituted cycloalkyl as defined in G herein; (38) guanidino having the formula —NRC(═NR)NRR, —NRC(═NR)NR-alkyl, —NRC(═NR)NR-substituted alkyl,—NRC(═NR)NR-alkenyl, —NRC(═NR)NR-substituted alkenyl, —NRC(═NR)NR-alkynyl, —NRC(═NR)NR-substituted alkynyl, —NRC(═NR)NR-aryl, —NRC(═NR)NR-substituted aryl, —NRC(═NR)NR-cycloalkyl, —NRC(═NR)NR-heteroaryl, —NRC(═NR)NR-substituted heteroaryl, —NRC(═NR)NR-heterocyclic, and —NRC(═NR)NR-substituted heterocyclic where each R is independently hydrogen and alkyl as well as where one of the amino groups is blocked by conventional blocking groups selected from the group consisting of Boc, Cbz, and formyl, and wherein alkyl is defined in B herein; substituted alkyl is defined in C herein; alkenyl is defined in D herein; substituted alkenyl is defined in E herein; alkynyl is defined in C201 herein; substituted alkynyl is defined in Q (39) guanidinosulfone having the formula —NRC(═NR)NRSO (40) thiol as defined in Q (41) thioalkyl as defined in C20t (42) substituted thioalkyl having the formula “—S-substituted alkyl”; (43) thioaryl having the formula “—S-aryl”; (44) substituted thioaryl having the formula “—S-substituted aryl”; (45) thiocycloalkyl having the formula “—S-cycloalkyl”; (46) substituted thiocycloalkyl having the formula “—S-substituted cycloalkyl”; (47) thioheteroaryl having the formula “—S-heteroaryl”; (48) substituted thioheteroaryl having the formula “—S-substituted heteroaryl”; (49) thioheterocyclic having the formula “—S-heterocyclic”; (50) substituted thioheterocyclic having the formula “—S-substituted heterocyclic”; (51) heteroaryl as defined in L herein; (52) substituted heteroaryl as defined in M herein; (53) heterocyclic as defined in N herein; (54) substituted heterocyclic as defined in O herein; (55) cycloalkoxy as defined in E (56) substituted cycloalkoxy as defined in F (57) heteroaryloxy as defined in K (58) substituted heteroaryloxy as defined in L (59) heterocyclyloxy as defined in M (60) substituted heterocyclyloxy as defined in N (61) oxycarbonylamino as defined in Y (62) oxythiocarbonylamino as defined in Z (63) —OS(O)2-alkyl wherein alkyl is defined in B herein; (64) —OS(O) (65) —OS(O)2-aryl wherein aryl is defined in J herein; (66) —OS(O) (67) —OS(O) (68) —OS(O) (69) —OS(O) (70) —OS(O) (71) —OSO (72) —NRS(O) (73) —NRS(O) (74) —NRS(O) (75) —NRS(O) (76) —NRS(O) (77) —NRS(O) (78) —NRS(O) (79) —NRS(O) (80) —NRS(O) (81) —NRS(O) (82) —NRS(O) (83) —NRS(O) (84) —NRS(O) (85) —NRS(O) (86) —NRS(O) (87) —NRS(O) (88) mono- and di-alkylamino wherein alkylamino is defined in I (89) mono- and di-(substituted alkyl)amino wherein substituted alkylamino is defined in I (90) mono- and di-arylamino wherein aryl is defined in J herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (91) mono- and di-substituted arylamino wherein substituted aryl is defined in K herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (92) mono- and di-heteroarylamino wherein heteroaryl is defined in L herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (93) mono- and di-substituted heteroarylamino wherein substituted heteroaryl is defined in M herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (94) mono- and di-heterocyclic amino wherein heterocyclic is defined in N herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (95) mono- and di-substituted heterocyclic amino wherein substituted heterocyclic is defined in O herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (96) unsymmetric di-substituted amines having different substituents selected from the group consisting of: D) alkenyl of from 2 to 6 carbon atoms and from 1–2 sites of alkenyl unsaturation; E) substituted alkenyl of from 1 to 5 substituents selected from the group consisting of: (1) alkoxy as defined in C1 herein; (2) substituted alkoxy as defined in B (3) acyl as defined in R (4) acylamino as defined in S (5) thiocarbonylamino as defined in B (6) acyloxy as defined in T (7) amino as defined in C7 herein; (8) amidino as defined in C8 herein; (9) alkylamidino wherein alkyl is defined in B herein and amidino is defined in C8 herein; (10) thioamidino as defined in A (11) aminoacyl as defined in U (12) aminocarbonylamino as defined in V (13) aminothiocarbonylamino as defined in W (14) aminocarbonyloxy as defined in X (15) aryl as defined in J herein; (16) substituted aryl as defined in K herein; (17) aryloxy as defined in I (18) substituted aryloxy as defined in J (19) aryloxyaryl as defined in C19 herein; (20) substituted aryloxyaryl as defined in C20 herein; (21) halogen as defined in P5 herein; (22) hydroxyl; (23) cyano; (24) nitro; (25) carboxyl; (26) carboxylalkyl wherein alkyl is defined in B herein; (27) carboxyl-substituted alkyl wherein substituted alkyl is defined in C herein; (28) carboxyl-cycloalkyl wherein cycloalkyl is defined in F herein; (29) carboxyl-substituted cycloalkyl wherein substituted cycloalkyl is defined in G herein; (30) carboxylaryl wherein aryl is defined in J herein; (31) carboxyl-substituted aryl wherein substituted aryl is defined in K herein; (32) carboxylheteroaryl wherein heteroaryl is defined in L herein; (33) carboxyl-substituted heteroaryl wherein substituted heteroaryl is defined in M herein; (34) carboxylheterocyclic wherein heterocyclic is defined in N herein; (35) carboxyl-substituted heterocyclic wherein substituted heterocyclic is defined in O herein; (36) cycloalkyl as defined in F herein; (37) substituted cycloalkyl as defined in G herein; (38) guanidino as defined in C38 herein; (39) guanidinosulfone as defined in C39 herein; (40) thiol as defined in Q (41) thioalkyl as defined in C20t (42) substituted thioalkyl as defined in C42 herein; (43) thioaryl as defined in C43 herein; (44) substituted thioaryl as defined in C44 herein; (45) thiocycloalkyl as defined in C45 herein; (46) substituted thiocycloalkyl as defined in C46 herein; (47) thioheteroaryl as defined in C47 herein; (48) substituted thioheteroaryl as defined in C48 herein; (49) thioheterocyclic as defined in C49 herein; (50) substituted thioheterocyclic as defined in C50 herein; (51) heteroaryl as defined in L herein; (52) substituted heteroaryl as defined in M herein; (53) heterocyclic as defined in N herein; (54) substituted heterocyclic as defined in O herein; (55) cycloalkoxy as defined in E (56) substituted cycloalkoxy as defined in F (57) heteroaryloxy as defined in K (58) substituted heteroaryloxy as defined in L (59) heterocyclyloxy as defined in M (60) substituted heterocyclyloxy as defined in N (61) oxycarbonylamino as defined in Y (62) oxythiocarbonylamino as defined in Z (63) —OS(O) (64) —OS(O) (65) —OS(O) (66) —OS(O) (67) —OS(O) (68) —OS(O) (69) —OS(O) (70) —OS(O) (71) —OSO (72) —NRS(O) (73) —NRS(O) (74) —NRS(O) (75) —NRS(O) (76) —NRS(O) (77) —NRS(O) (78) —NRS(O) (79) —NRS(O) (80) —NRS(O) (81) —NRS(O) (82) —NRS(O) (83) —NRS(O) (84) —NRS(O) (85) —NRS(O) (86) —NRS(O) (87) —NRS(O) (88) mono- and di-alkylamino wherein alkylamino is defined in I (89) mono- and di-(substituted alkyl)amino wherein substituted alkylamino is defined in I (90) mono- and di-arylamino wherein aryl is defined in J herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (91) mono- and di-substituted arylamino wherein substituted aryl is defined in K herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (92) mono- and di-heteroarylamino wherein heteroaryl is defined in L herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (93) mono- and di-substituted heteroarylamino wherein substituted heteroaryl is defined in M herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (94) mono- and di-heterocyclic amino wherein heterocyclic is defined in N herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (95) mono- and di-substituted heterocyclic amino wherein substituted heterocyclic is defined in O herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (96) unsymmetric di-substituted amines having different substituents selected from the group consisting of: F) cycloalkyl of from 3 to 8 carbon atoms; G) substituted cycloalkyl of from 3 to 8 carbon atoms, having from 1 to 5 substituents selected from the group consisting of: (1) oxo (═O); (2) thioxo (═S); (3) alkoxy as defined in C1 herein; (4) substituted alkoxy as defined in B (5) acyl as defined in R (6) acylamino as defined in S (7) thiocarbonylamino as defined in B (8) acyloxy as defined in T (9) amino as defined in C7 herein; (10) amidino as defined in C8 herein; (11) alkylamidino wherein alkyl is defined in B herein and amidino is defined in C8 herein; (12) thioamidino as defined in A (13) aminoacyl as defined in U (14) aminocarbonylamino as defined in V (15) aminothiocarbonylamino as defined in W (16) aminocarbonyloxy as defined in X (17) aryl as defined in J herein; (18) substituted aryl as defined in K herein; (19) aryloxy as defined in I (20) substituted aryloxy as defined in J (21) aryloxyaryl as defined in C19 herein; (22) substituted aryloxyaryl as defined in C20 herein; (23) halogen as defined in P5 herein; (24) hydroxyl; (25) cyano; (26) nitro; (27) carboxyl; (28) carboxylalkyl wherein alkyl is defined in B herein; (29) carboxyl-substituted alkyl wherein substituted alkyl is defined in C herein; (30) carboxyl-cycloalkyl wherein cycloalkyl is defined in F herein; (31) carboxyl-substituted cycloalkyl wherein substituted cycloalkyl is defined in G herein; (32) carboxylaryl wherein aryl is defined in J herein; (33) carboxyl-substituted aryl wherein substituted aryl is defined in K herein; (34) carboxylheteroaryl wherein heteroaryl is defined in L herein; (35) carboxyl-substituted heteroaryl wherein substituted heteroaryl is defined in M herein; (36) carboxylheterocyclic wherein heterocyclic is defined in N herein; (37) carboxyl-substituted heterocyclic wherein substituted heterocyclic is defined in O herein; (38) cycloalkyl as defined in F herein; (39) substituted cycloalkyl as defined in G herein; (40) guanidino as defined in C38 herein; (41) guanidinosulfone as defined in C39 herein; (42) thiol as defined in Q (43) thioalkyl as defined in C20t (44) substituted thioalkyl as defined in C42 herein; (45) thioaryl as defined in C43 herein; (46) substituted thioaryl as defined in C44 herein; (47) thiocycloalkyl as defined in C45 herein; (48) substituted thiocycloalkyl as defined in C46 herein; (49) thioheteroaryl as defined in C47 herein; (50) substituted thioheteroaryl as defined in C48 herein; (51) thioheterocyclic as defined in C49 herein; (52) substituted thioheterocyclic as defined in C50 herein; (53) heteroaryl as defined in L herein; (54) substituted heteroaryl as defined in M herein; (55) heterocyclic as defined in N herein; (56) substituted heterocyclic as defined in O herein; (57) cycloalkoxy as defined in E (58) substituted cycloalkoxy as defined in F (59) heteroaryloxy as defined in K (60) substituted heteroaryloxy as defined in L (61) heterocyclyloxy as defined in M (62) substituted heterocyclyloxy as defined in N (63) oxycarbonylamino as defined in Y (64) oxythiocarbonylamino as defined in Z (65) —OS(O) (66) —OS(O) (67) —OS(O) (68) —OS(O) (69) —OS(O) (70) —OS()) (71) —OS(O) (72) —OS(O) (73) —OSO (74) —NRS(O) (75) —NRS(O) (76) —NRS(O) (77) —NRS(O) (78) —NRS(O) (79) —NRS(O) (80) —NRS(O) (81) —NRS(O) (82) —NRS(O) (83) —NRS(O) (84) —NRS(O) (85) —NRS(O) (86) —NRS(O) (87) —NRS(O) (88) —NRS(O) (89) —NRS(O) (90) mono- and di-alkylamino wherein alkylamino is defined in I (91) mono- and di-(substituted alkyl)amino wherein substituted alkylamino is defined in I (92) mono- and di-arylamino wherein aryl is defined in J herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (93) mono- and di-substituted arylamino wherein substituted aryl is defined in K herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (94) mono- and di-heteroarylamino wherein heteroaryl is defined in L herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (95) mono- and di-substituted heteroarylamino wherein substituted heteroaryl is defined in M herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (96) mono- and di-heterocyclic amino wherein heterocyclic is defined in N herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (97) mono- and di-substituted heterocyclic amino wherein substituted heterocyclic is defined in O herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (98) unsymmetric di-substituted amines having different substituents selected from the groups consisting of: (H) cycloalkenyl of from 3 to 8 carbon atoms; (I) substituted cycloalkenyl of from 3 to 8 carbon atoms, having from 1 to 5 substituents selected from the group consisting of: (1) oxo (═O); (2) thioxo (═S); (3) alkoxy as defined in C1 herein; (4) substituted alkoxy as defined in B (5) acyl as defined in R (6) acylamino as defined in S (7) thiocarbonylamino as defined in B (8) acyloxy as defined in T (9) amino as defined in C7 herein; (10) amidino as defined in C8 herein; (11) alkylamidino wherein alkyl is defined in B herein and amidino is defined in C8 herein; (12) thioamidino as defined in A (13) aminoacyl as defined in U (14) aminocarbonylamino as defined in V (15) aminothiocarbonylamino as defined in W (16) aminocarbonyloxy as defined in X (17) aryl as defined in J herein; (18) substituted aryl as defined in K herein; (19) aryloxy as defined in I (20) substituted aryloxy as defined in J (21) aryloxyaryl as defined in C19 herein; (22) substituted aryloxyaryl as defined in C20 herein; (23) halogen as defined in P5 herein; (24) hydroxyl; (25) cyano; (26) nitro; (27) carboxyl; (28) carboxylalkyl wherein alkyl is defined in B herein; (29) carboxyl-substituted alkyl wherein substituted alkyl is defined in C herein; (30) carboxyl-cycloalkyl wherein cycloalkyl is defined in F herein; (31) carboxyl-substituted cycloalkyl wherein substituted cycloalkyl is defined in G herein; (32) carboxylaryl wherein aryl is defined in J herein; (33) carboxyl-substituted aryl wherein substituted aryl is defined in K herein; (34) carboxylheteroaryl wherein heteroaryl is defined in L herein; (35) carboxyl-substituted heteroaryl wherein substituted heteroaryl is defined in M herein; (36) carboxylheterocyclic wherein heterocyclic is defined in N herein; (37) carboxyl-substituted heterocyclic wherein substituted heterocyclic is defined in O herein; (38) cycloalkyl as defined in F herein; (39) substituted cycloalkyl as defined in G herein; (40) guanidino as defined in C38 herein; (41) guanidinosulfone as defined in C39 herein; (42) thiol as defined in Q (43) thioalkyl as defined in C20t (44) substituted thioalkyl as defined in C42 herein; (45) thioaryl as defined in C43 herein; (46) substituted thioaryl as defined in C44 herein; (47) thiocycloalkyl as defined in C45 herein; (48) substituted thiocycloalkyl as defined in C46 herein; (49) thioheteroaryl as defined in C47 herein; (50) substituted thioheteroaryl as defined in C48 herein; (51) thioheterocyclic as defined in C49 herein; (52) substituted thioheterocyclic as defined in C50 herein; (53) heteroaryl as defined in L herein; (54) substituted heteroaryl as defined in M herein; (55) heterocyclic as defined in N herein; (56) substituted heterocyclic as defined in O herein; (57) cycloalkoxy as defined in E (58) substituted cycloalkoxy as defined in F (59) heteroaryloxy as defined in K (60) substituted heteroaryloxy as defined in L (61) heterocyclyloxy as defined in M (62) substituted heterocyclyloxy as defined in N (63) oxycarbonylamino as defined in Y (64) oxythiocarbonylamino as defined in Z (65) —OS(O) (66) —OS(O) (67) —OS(O) (68) —OS(O) (69) —OS(O) (70) —OS(O) (71) —OS(O) (72) —OS(O) (73) —OSO (74) —NRS(O) (75) —NRS(O) (76) —NRS(O) (77) —NRS(O) (78) —NRS(O) (79) —NRS(O) (80) —NRS(O) (81) —NRS(O) (82) —NRS(O) (83) —NRS(O) (84) —NRS(O) (85) —NRS(O) (86) —NRS(O) (87) —NRS(O) (88) —NRS(O) (89) —NRS(O) (90) mono- and di-alkylamino wherein alkylamino is defined in I (91) mono- and di-(substituted alkyl)amino wherein substituted alkylamino is defined in I (92) mono- and di-arylamino wherein aryl is defined in J herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (93) mono- and di-substituted arylamino wherein substituted aryl is defined in K herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (94) mono- and di-heteroarylamino wherein heteroaryl is defined in L herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (95) mono- and di-substituted heteroarylamino wherein substituted heteroaryl is defined in M herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (96) mono- and di-heterocyclic amino wherein heterocyclic is defined in N herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (97) mono- and di-substituted heterocyclic amino wherein substituted heterocyclic is defined in O herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (98) unsymmetric di-substituted amines having different substituents selected from the group consisting of: (h) substituted heterocyclic as defined in O herein; and (i) substituted alkynyl groups having amino groups blocked by conventional blocking groups such as Boc, Cbz, formyl, and the like or alkynyl/substituted alkynyl groups substituted with: (i) —SO (J) aryl is an unsaturated aromatic carbocyclic group of from 6 to 14 carbon atoms; (K) substituted aryl of from 1 to 3 substituents selected from the group consisting of: (1) hydroxy; (2) acyl as defined in R (3) acylamino as defined in S (4) thiocarbonylamino as defined in B (5) acyloxy as defined in T (6) alkyl as defined in B herein; (7) substituted alkyl as defined in C herein; (8) alkoxy as defined in C1 herein; (9) substituted alkoxy as defined in B (10) alkenyl as defined in D herein; (11) substituted alkenyl as defined in E herein; (12) alkynyl as defined in C201 herein; (13) substituted alkynyl as defined in Q (14) amidino as defined in C8 herein; (15) alkylamidino wherein alkyl is defined in B herein and amidino is defined in C8 herein; (16) thioamidino as defined in A (17) amino as defined in C7 herein; (18) aminoacyl as defined in U (19) aminocarbonyloxy as defined in X (20) aminocarbonylamino as defined in V (21) aminothiocarbonylamino as defined in W (22) aryl as defined in J herein; (23) substituted aryl as defined in K herein; (24) aryloxy as defined in I (25) substituted aryloxy as defined in J (26) cycloalkoxy as defined in E (27) substituted cycloalkoxy as defined in F (28) heteroaryloxy as defined in K (29) substituted heteroaryloxy as defined in L (30) heterocyclyloxy as defined in M (31) substituted heterocyclyloxy as defined in N (32) carboxyl; (33) carboxylalkyl wherein alkyl is defined in B herein; (34) carboxyl-substituted alkyl wherein substituted alkyl is defined in C herein; (35) carboxyl-cycloalkyl wherein cycloalkyl is defined in F herein; (36) carboxyl-substituted cycloalkyl wherein substituted cycloalkyl is defined in G herein; (37) carboxylaryl wherein aryl is defined in J herein; (38) carboxyl-substituted aryl wherein substituted aryl is defined in K herein; (39) carboxylheteroaryl wherein heteroaryl is defined in L herein; (40) carboxyl-substituted heteroaryl wherein substituted heteroaryl is defined in M herein; (41) carboxylheterocyclic wherein heterocyclic is defined in N herein; (42) carboxyl-substituted heterocyclic wherein substituted heterocyclic is defined in O herein; (43) carboxylamido; (44) cyano; (45) thiol as defined in Q (46) thioalkyl as defined in C20t (47) substituted thioalkyl as defined in C42 herein; (48) thioaryl as defined in C43 herein; (49) substituted thioaryl as defined in C44 herein; (50) thioheteroaryl as defined in C47 herein; (51) substituted thioheteroaryl as defined in C48 herein; (52) thiocycloalkyl as defined in C45 herein; (53) substituted thiocycloalkyl as defined in C46 herein; (54) thioheterocyclic as defined in C49 herein; (55) substituted thioheterocyclic as defined in C50 herein; (56) cycloalkyl as defined in F herein; (57) substituted cycloalkyl as defined in G herein; (58) guanidino as defined in C38 herein; (59) guanidinosulfone as defined in C39 herein; (60) halo as defined in Q herein; (61) nitro; (62) heteroaryl as defined in L herein; (63) substituted heteroaryl as defined in M herein; (64) heterocyclic as defined in N herein; (65) substituted heterocyclic as defined in O herein; (66) cycloalkoxy as defined in E (67) substituted cycloalkoxy as defined in F (68) heteroaryloxy as defined in K (69) substituted heteroaryloxy as defined in L (70) heterocyclyloxy as defined in M (71) substituted heterocyclyloxy as defined in N (72) oxycarbonylamino as defined in Y (73) oxythiocarbonylamino as defined in Z (74) —S(O) (75) —S(O) (76) —S(O) (77) —S(O) (78) —S(O) (79) —S(O) (80) —S(O) (81) —S(O) (82) —S(O) (83) —S(O) (84) —S(O) (85) —S(O) (86) —OS(O) (87) —OS(O) (88) —OS(O) (89) —OS(O) (90) —OS(O) (91) —OS(O) (92) —OS(O) (93) —OS(O) (94) —OSO (95) —NRS(O) (96) —NRS(O) (97) —NRS(O) (98) —NRS(O) (99) —NRS(O) (100) —NRS(O) (101) —NRS(O) (102) —NRS(O) (103) —NRS(O) (104) —NRS(O) (105) —NRS(O) (106) —NRS(O) (107) —NRS(O) (108) —NRS(O) (109) —NRS(O) (110) —NRS(O) (111) mono- and di-alkylamino wherein alkylamino is defined in I (112) mono- and di-(substituted alkyl)amino wherein substituted alkylamino is defined in I (113) mono- and di-arylamino wherein aryl is defined in J herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (114) mono- and di-substituted arylamino wherein substituted aryl is defined in K herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (115) mono- and di-heteroarylamino wherein heteroaryl is defined in L herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (116) mono- and di-substituted heteroarylamino wherein substituted heteroaryl is defined in M herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (117) mono- and di-heterocyclic amino wherein heterocyclic is defined in N herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (118) mono- and di-substituted heterocyclic amino wherein substituted heterocyclic is defined in O herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (119) unsymmetric di-substituted amines having different substituents selected from the group consisting of: (L) heteroaryl of from 2 to 10 carbon atoms and 1 to 4 heteroatoms selected from oxygen, nitrogen and sulfur within the ring or oxides thereof; (M) substituted heteroaryl of from 2 to 10 carbon atoms and 1 to 4 heteroatoms selected from oxygen, nitrogen and sulfur within the ring or oxides thereof, which are substituted with from 1 to 3 substituents selected from the group consisting of: (1) hydroxy; (2) acyl as defined in R (3) acylamino as defined in S (4) thiocarbonylamino as defined in B (5) acyloxy as defined in T (6) alkyl as defined in B herein; (7) substituted alkyl as defined in C herein; (8) alkoxy as defined in C1 herein; (9) substituted alkoxy as defined in B (10) alkenyl as defined in D herein; (11) substituted alkenyl as defined in E herein; (12) alkynyl as defined in C201 herein; (13) substituted alkynyl as defined in Q (14) amidino as defined in C8 herein; (15) alkylamidino wherein alkyl is defined in B herein and amidino is defined in C8 herein; (16) thioamidino as defined in A (17) amino as defined in C7 herein; (18) aminoacyl as defined in U (19) aminocarbonyloxy as defined in X (20) aminocarbonylamino as defined in V (21) aminothiocarbonylamino as defined in W (22) aryl as defined in J herein; (23) substituted aryl as defined in K herein; (24) aryloxy as defined in I (25) substituted aryloxy as defined in J (26) cycloalkoxy as defined in E (27) substituted cycloalkoxy as defined in F (28) heteroaryloxy as defined in K (29) substituted heteroaryloxy as defined in L (30) heterocyclyloxy as defined in M (31) substituted heterocyclyloxy as defined in N (32) carboxyl; (33) carboxylalkyl wherein alkyl is defined in B herein; (34) carboxyl-substituted alkyl wherein substituted alkyl is defined in C herein; (35) carboxyl-cycloalkyl wherein cycloalkyl is defined in F herein; (36) carboxyl-substituted cycloalkyl wherein substituted cycloalkyl is defined in G herein; (37) carboxylaryl wherein aryl is defined in J herein; (38) carboxyl-substituted aryl wherein substituted aryl is defined in K herein; (39) carboxylheteroaryl wherein heteroaryl is defined in L herein; (40) carboxyl-substituted heteroaryl wherein substituted heteroaryl is defined in M herein; (41) carboxylheterocyclic wherein heterocyclic is defined in N herein; (42) carboxyl-substituted heterocyclic wherein substituted heterocyclic is defined in O herein; (43) carboxylamido; (44) cyano; (45) thiol as defined in Q (46) thioalkyl as defined in C20t (47) substituted thioalkyl as defined in C42 herein; (48) thioaryl as defined in C43 herein; (49) substituted thioaryl as defined in C44 herein; (50) thioheteroaryl as defined in C47 herein; (51) substituted thioheteroaryl as defined in C48 herein; (52) thiocycloalkyl as defined in C45 herein; (53) substituted thiocycloalkyl as defined in C46 herein; (54) thioheterocyclic as defined in C49 herein; (55) substituted thioheterocyclic as defined in C50 herein; (56) cycloalkyl as defined in F herein; (57) substituted cycloalkyl as defined in G herein; (58) guanidino as defined in C38 herein; (59) guanidinosulfone as defined in C39 herein; (60) halo as defined in Q herein; (61) nitro; (62) heteroaryl as defined in L herein; (63) substituted heteroaryl as defined in M herein; (64) heterocyclic as defined in N herein; (65) substituted heterocyclic as defined in O herein; (66) cycloalkoxy as defined in E (67) substituted cycloalkoxy as defined in F (68) heteroaryloxy as defined in K (69) substituted heteroaryloxy as defined in L (70) heterocyclyloxy as defined in M (71) substituted heterocyclyloxy as defined in N (72) oxycarbonylamino as defined in Y (73) oxythiocarbonylamino as defined in Z (74) —S(O) (75) —S(O) (76) —S(O) (77) —S(O) (78) —S(O) (79) —S(O) (80) —S(O) (81) —S(O) (82) —S(O) (83) —S(O) (84) —S(O) (85) —S(O) (86) —OS(O) (87) —OS(O) (88) —OS(O) (89) —OS(O) (90) —OS(O) (91) —OS(O) (92) —OS(O) (93) —OS(O) (94) —OSO (95) —NRS(O) (96) —NRS(O) (97) —NRS(O) (98) —NRS(O) (99) —NRS(O) (100) —NRS(O) (101) —NRS(O) (102) —NRS(O) (103) —NRS(O) (104) —NRS(O) (105) —NRS(O) (106) —NRS(O) (107) —NRS(O) (108) —NRS(O) (109) —NRS(O) (110) —NRS(O) (111) mono- and di-alkylamino wherein alkylamino is defined in I (112) mono- and di-(substituted alkyl)amino wherein substituted alkylamino is defined in I (113) mono- and di-arylamino wherein aryl is defined in J herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (114) mono- and di-substituted arylamino wherein substituted aryl is defined in K herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (115) mono- and di-heteroarylamino wherein heteroaryl is defined in L herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (116) mono- and di-substituted heteroarylamino wherein substituted heteroaryl is defined in M herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (117) mono- and di-heterocyclic amino wherein heterocyclic is defined in N herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (118) mono- and di-substituted heterocyclic amino wherein substituted heterocyclic is defined in O herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (119) unsymmetric di-substituted amines having different substituents selected from the group consisting of: (N) heterocyclic of from 1 to 10 carbon atoms and from 1 to 4 heteroatoms selected from nitrogen, sulfur or oxygen within the ring, wherein one or more of the rings can be aryl, as defined in J herein, or heteroaryl as defined in L herein; and (O) substituted heterocyclic of from 1 to 10 carbon atoms and from 1 to 4 heteroatoms which are substituted with from 1 to 3 substituents selected from the group consisting of: (1) oxo (═O); (2) thioxo (═S); (3) alkoxy as defined in C1 herein; (4) substituted alkoxy as defined in B (5) acyl as defined in R (6) acylamino as defined in S (7) thiocarbonylamino as defined in B (8) acyloxy as defined in T (9) amino as defined in C7 herein; (10) amidino as defined in C8 herein; (11) alkylamidino wherein alkyl is defined in B herein and amidino is defined in C8 herein; (12) thioamidino as defined in A (13) aminoacyl as defined in U (14) aminocarbonylamino as defined in V (15) aminothiocarbonylamino as defined in W (16) aminocarbonyloxy as defined in X (17) aryl as defined in J herein; (18) substituted aryl as defined in K herein; (19) aryloxy as defined in I (20) substituted aryloxy as defined in J (22) substituted aryloxyaryl as defined in C20 herein; (23) halogen as defined in P5 herein; (24) hydroxyl; (25) cyano; (26) nitro; (27) carboxyl; (28) carboxylalkyl wherein alkyl is defined in B herein; (29) carboxyl-substituted alkyl wherein substituted alkyl is defined in C herein; (30) carboxyl-cycloalkyl wherein cycloalkyl is defined in F herein; (31) carboxyl-substituted cycloalkyl wherein substituted cycloalkyl is defined in G herein; (32) carboxylaryl wherein aryl is defined in J herein; (33) carboxyl-substituted aryl wherein substituted aryl is defined in K herein; (34) carboxylheteroaryl wherein heteroaryl is defined in L herein; (35) carboxyl-substituted heteroaryl wherein substituted heteroaryl is defined in M herein; (36) carboxylheterocyclic wherein heterocyclic is defined in N herein; (37) carboxyl-substituted heterocyclic wherein substituted heterocyclic is defined in O herein; (38) cycloalkyl as defined in F herein; (39) substituted cycloalkyl as defined in G herein; (40) guanidino as defined in C38 herein; (41) guanidinosulfone as defined in C39 herein; (42) thiol as defined in Q (43) thioalkyl as defined in C20t (44) substituted thioalkyl as defined in C42 herein; (45) thioaryl as defined in C43 herein; (46) substituted thioaryl as defined in C44 herein; (47) thiocycloalkyl as defined in C45 herein; (48) substituted thiocycloalkyl as defined in C46 herein; (49) thioheteroaryl as defined in C47 herein; (50) substituted thioheteroaryl as defined in C48 herein; (51) thioheterocyclic as defined in C49 herein; (52) substituted thioheterocyclic as defined in C50 herein; (53) heteroaryl as defined in L herein; (54) substituted heteroaryl as defined in M herein; (55) heterocyclic as defined in N herein; (56) substituted heterocyclic as defined in O herein; (57) cycloalkoxy as defined in E (58) substituted cycloalkoxy as defined in F (59) heteroaryloxy as defined in K (60) substituted heteroaryloxy as defined in L (61) heterocyclyloxy as defined in M (62) substituted heterocyclyloxy as defined in N (63) oxycarbonylamino as defined in Y (64) oxythiocarbonylamino as defined in Z (65) —OS(O) (66) —OS(O) (67) —OS(O) (68) —OS(O) (69) —OS(O) (70) —OS(O) (71) —OS(O) (72) —OS(O) (73) —OSO (74) —NRS(O) (75) —NRS(O) (76) —NRS(O) (77) —NRS(O) (78) —NRS(O) (79) —NRS(O) (80) —NRS(O) (81) —NRS(O) (82) —NRS(O) (83) —NRS(O) (84) —NRS(O) (85) —NRS(O) (86) —NRS(O) (87) —NRS(O) (88) —NRS(O) (89) —NRS(O) (90) mono- and di-alkylamino wherein alkylamino is defined in I (91) mono- and di-(substituted alkyl)amino wherein substituted alkylamino is defined in I (92) mono- and di-arylamino wherein aryl is defined in J herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (93) mono- and di-substituted arylamino wherein substituted aryl is defined in K herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (94) mono- and di-heteroarylamino wherein heteroaryl is defined in L herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (95) mono- and di-substituted heteroarylamino wherein substituted heteroaryl is defined in M herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (96) mono- and di-heterocyclic amino wherein heterocyclic is defined in N herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (97) mono- and di-substituted heterocyclic amino wherein substituted heterocyclic is defined in O herein and amino is defined in C7 herein; (98) unsymmetric di-substituted amines having different substituents selected from the group consisting of: (i) substituted alkynyl groups, wherein substituted alkynyl is defined in Q X is selected from the group consisting of: (Z) hydroxyl; (A 1 ) alkoxy as defined in C1 herein; (B 1 ) substituted alkoxy having the formula “substituted alkyl-O—”; (C 1 ) alkenoxy having the formula “alkenyl-O—”; (D 1 ) substituted alkenoxy having the formula “substituted alkenyl-O—”; (E 1 ) cycloalkoxy having the formula “—O-cycloalkyl”; (F 1 ) substituted cycloalkoxy having the formula “—O-substituted cycloalkyl”; (G 1 ) cycloalkenoxy having the formula “—O-cycloalkenyl”; (H 1 ) substituted cycloalkenoxy having the formula “—O-substituted cycloalkenyl”; (I 1 ) aryloxy having the formula “aryl-O—”; (J 1 ) substituted aryloxy having the formula “substituted aryl-O—; (K 1 ) heteroaryloxy having the formula “—O-heteroaryl”; (L 1 ) substituted heteroaryloxy having the formula “—O-substituted heteroaryl”; (M 1 ) heterocyclyloxy having the formula “—O-heterocyclic”; (N 1 ) substituted heterocyclyloxy having the formula “—O-substituted heterocyclic”; and (O 1 ) substituted amino having the formula —NR″R″ where each R″ is independently selected from the group consisting of: (1) hydrogen; (2) alkyl as defined in B herein; (3) substituted alkyl as defined in C herein; (4) alkenyl as defined in D herein; (5) substituted alkenyl as defined in E herein; (6) cycloalkyl as defined in F herein; (7) substituted cycloalkyl as defined in G herein; (8) aryl as defined in J herein; (9) substituted aryl as defined in K herein; (10) heteroaryl as defined in L herein; (11) substituted heteroaryl as defined in M herein; (12) heterocyclic as defined in N herein; and (13) substituted heterocyclic as defined in O herein; R 9 is selected from the group consisting of: (R 1 ) acyl selected from H—C(O)—, alkyl-C(O)—, substituted alkyl-C(O)—, alkenyl-C(O)—, substituted alkenyl-C(O)—, alkynyl-C(O)—, substituted alkynyl-C(O)-cycloalkyl-C(O)—, substituted cycloalkyl-C(O)—, aryl-C(O)—, substituted aryl-C(O)—, heteroaryl-C(O)-, substituted heteroaryl-C(O), heterocyclic-C(O)—, and substituted heterocyclic-C(O)—, wherein alkyl is defined in B herein; wherein substituted alkyl is defined in C herein; wherein alkenyl is defined in D herein; wherein substituted alkenyl is defined in E herein; wherein alkynyl is defined in C201 herein; wherein substituted alkynyl is defined in Q 2 31 herein; wherein cycloalkyl is defined in F herein; wherein substituted cycloalkyl is defined in G herein; wherein aryl is defined in J herein; wherein substituted aryl is defined in K herein; wherein heteroaryl is defined in L herein; wherein substituted heteroaryl is defined in M herein; wherein heterocyclic is defined in N herein; and wherein substituted heterocyclic is defined in O herein; (S 1 ) acylamino selected from the group —C(O)NRR where each R is independently selected from the group consisting of: (1) hydrogen; (2) alkyl as defined in B herein; (3) substituted alkyl as defined in C herein; (4) alkenyl as defined in D herein; (5) substituted alkenyl as defined in E herein; (6) alkynyl as defined in C201 herein; (7) substituted alkynyl as defined in Q (8) aryl as defined in J herein; (9) substituted aryl as defined in K herein; (10) cycloalkyl as defined in F herein; (11) substituted cycloalkyl as defined in G herein; (12) heteroaryl as defined in L herein; (13) substituted heteroaryl as defined in M herein; (14) heterocyclic as defined in N herein; (15) substituted heterocyclic as defined in O herein; and (16) where each R is joined to form together with the nitrogen atom a heterocyclic or substituted heterocyclic ring wherein alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkenyl, substituted alkenyl, alkynyl, substituted alkynyl, cycloalkyl, substituted cycloalkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, heteroaryl, substituted heteroaryl, heterocyclic and substituted heterocyclic are as defined herein; (T 1 ) acyloxy selected from the groups alkyl-C(O)O—, substituted alkyl-C(O)O—, alkenyl-C(O)O—, substituted alkenyl-C(O)O—, alkynyl-C(O)O—, substituted alkynyl-C(O)O—, aryl-C(O)O—, substituted aryl-C(O)O—, cycloalkyl-C(O)O—, substituted cycloalkyl-C(O)O—, heteroaryl-C(O)O—, substituted heteroaryl-C(O)O—, heterocyclic-C(O)O—, and substituted heterocyclic-C(O)O— wherein alkyl is defined in B herein; wherein substituted alkyl is defined in C herein; wherein alkenyl is defined in D herein; wherein substituted alkenyl is defined in E herein; wherein alkynyl is defined in C201 herein; wherein substituted alkynyl is defined in Q 2 31 herein; wherein cycloalkyl is defined in F herein; wherein substituted cycloalkyl is defined in G herein; wherein aryl is defined in J herein; wherein substituted aryl is defined in K herein; wherein heteroaryl is defined in L herein; wherein substituted heteroaryl is defined in M herein; wherein heterocyclic is defined in N herein; and wherein substituted heterocyclic is defined in O herein; (U 1 ) aminoacyl having the formula —NRC(O)alkyl, —NRC(O)substituted alkyl, —NRC(O)cycloalkyl, —NRC(O)substituted cycloalkyl, —NRC(O)alkenyl, —NRC(O)substituted alkenyl, —NRC(O)alkynyl, —NRC(O)substituted alkynyl, —NRC(O)aryl, —NRC(O)substituted aryl, —NRC(O)heteroaryl, —NRC(O) substituted heteroaryl, —NRC(O)heterocyclic, and —NRC(O)substituted heterocyclic where R is hydrogen or alkyl and wherein alkyl is defined in B herein; wherein substituted alkyl is defined in C herein; wherein alkenyl is defined in D herein; wherein substituted alkenyl is defined in E herein; wherein alkynyl is defined in C201 herein; wherein substituted alkynyl is defined in Q 2 31 herein; wherein cycloalkyl is defined in F herein; wherein substituted cycloalkyl is defined in G herein; wherein aryl is defined in J herein; wherein substituted aryl is defined in K herein; wherein heteroaryl is defined in L herein; wherein substituted heteroaryl is defined in M herein; wherein heterocyclic is defined in N herein; and wherein substituted heterocyclic is defined in O herein; (V 1 ) aminocarbonylamino formula —NRC(O)NRR, —NRC(O)NR-alkyl, —NRC(O)NR-substituted alkyl, —NRC(O)NR-alkenyl, —NRC(O)NR-substituted alkenyl, —NRC(O)NR-alkynyl, —NRC(O)NR-substituted alkynyl, —NRC(O)NR-aryl, —NRC(O)NR-substituted aryl, —NRC(O)NR-cycloalkyl, —NRC(O)NR-substituted cycloalkyl, —NRC(O)NR-heteroaryl, and —NRC(O)NR-substituted heteroaryl, —NRC(O)NR-heterocyclic, and —NRC(O)NR-substituted heterocyclic where each R is independently hydrogen, alkyl or where each R is joined to form together with the nitrogen atom a heterocyclic or substituted heterocyclic ring as well as where one of the amino groups is blocked by conventional blocking groups such as Boc, Cbz, formyl, and the like and wherein alkyl is defined in B herein; wherein substituted alkyl is defined in C herein; wherein alkenyl is defined in D herein; wherein substituted alkenyl is defined in E herein; wherein alkynyl is defined in C201 herein; wherein substituted alkynyl is defined in Q 2 31 herein; wherein cycloalkyl is defined in F herein; wherein substituted cycloalkyl is defined in G herein; wherein aryl is defined in J herein; wherein substituted aryl is defined in K herein; wherein heteroaryl is defined in L herein; wherein substituted heteroaryl is defined in M herein; wherein heterocyclic is defined in N herein; and wherein substituted heterocyclic is defined in O herein; (W (X 1 ) aminocarbonyloxy having the formula —NRC(O)O-alkyl, —NRC(O)O-substituted alkyl, —NRC(O)O-alkenyl, —NRC(O)O-substituted alkenyl, —NRC(O)O-alkynyl, —NRC(O)O-substituted alkynyl, —NRC(O)O-cycloalkyl, —NRC(O)O-substituted cycloalkyl, —NRC(O)O-aryl, —NRC(O)O-substituted aryl, —NRC(O)O-heteroaryl, —NRC(O)O-substituted heteroaryl, —NRC(O)O-heterocyclic, and —NRC(O)O-substituted heterocyclic where R is hydrogen or alkyl and wherein alkyl is defined in B herein; wherein substituted alkyl is defined in C herein; wherein alkenyl is defined in D herein; wherein substituted alkenyl is defined in E herein; wherein alkynyl is defined in C201 herein; wherein substituted alkynyl is defined in Q 2 31 herein; wherein cycloalkyl is defined in F herein; wherein substituted cycloalkyl is defined in G herein; wherein aryl is defined in J herein; wherein substituted aryl is defined in K herein; wherein heteroaryl is defined in L herein; wherein substituted heteroaryl is defined in M herein; wherein heterocyclic is defined in N herein; and wherein substituted heterocyclic is defined in O herein; (Y 1 ) oxycarbonylamino having the formula —OC(O)NH 2 , —OC(O)NRR, —OC(O)NR-alkyl, —OC(O)NR-substituted alkyl, —OC(O)NR-alkenyl, —OC(O)NR-substituted alkenyl, —OC(O)NR-alkynyl, —OC(O)NR-substituted alkynyl, —OC(O)NR-cycloalkyl, —OC(O)NR-substituted cycloalkyl, —OC(O)NR-aryl, —OC(O)NR-substituted aryl, —OC(O)NR-heteroaryl, —OC(O)NR-substituted heteroaryl, —OC(O)NR-heterocyclic, and —OC(O)NR-substituted heterocyclic where R is hydrogen, alkyl or where each R is joined to form, together with the nitrogen atom a heterocyclic or substituted heterocyclic ring and wherein alkyl is defined in B herein; wherein substituted alkyl is defined in C herein; wherein alkenyl is defined in D herein; wherein substituted alkenyl is defined in E herein; wherein alkynyl is defined in C201 herein; wherein substituted alkynyl is defined in Q 2 31 herein; wherein cycloalkyl is defined in F herein; wherein substituted cycloalkyl is defined in G herein; wherein aryl is defined in J herein; wherein substituted aryl is defined in K herein; wherein heteroaryl is defined in L herein; wherein substituted heteroaryl is defined in M herein; wherein heterocyclic is defined in N herein; and wherein substituted heterocyclic is defined in O herein; (Z 1 ) oxythiocarbonylamino having the formula —OC(S)NH 2 , —OC(S)NRR, —OC(S)NR-alkyl, —OC(S)NR-substituted alkyl, —OC(S)NR-alkenyl, —OC(S)NR-substituted alkenyl, —OC(S)NR-alkynyl, —OC(S)NR-substituted alkynyl, —OC(S)NR-cycloalkyl, —OC(S)NR-substituted cycloalkyl, —OC(S)NR-aryl, —OC(S)NR-substituted aryl, —OC(S)NR-heteroaryl, —OC(S)NR-substituted heteroaryl, —OC(S)NR-heterocyclic, and —OC(S)NR-substituted heterocyclic where R is hydrogen, alkyl or where each R is joined to form together with the nitrogen atom a heterocyclic or substituted heterocyclic ring and wherein alkyl is defined in B herein; wherein substituted alkyl is defined in C herein; wherein alkenyl is defined in D herein; wherein substituted alkenyl is defined in E herein; wherein alkynyl is defined in C201 herein; wherein substituted alkynyl is defined in Q 2 31 herein; wherein cycloalkyl is defined in F herein; wherein substituted cycloalkyl is defined in G herein; wherein aryl is defined in J herein; wherein substituted aryl is defined in K herein; wherein heteroaryl is defined in L herein; wherein substituted heteroaryl is defined in M herein; wherein heterocyclic is defined in N herein; and wherein substituted heterocyclic is defined in O herein; (A 2 ) thioamidino having the formula “RSC(═NH)—”; (B 2 ) thiocarbonylamino selected from the group —C(S)NRR where each R is independently selected from the group consisting of: (1) hydrogen; (2) alkyl as defined in B herein; (3) substituted alkyl as defined in C herein; (4) alkenyl as defined in D herein; (5) substituted alkenyl as defined in E herein; (6) alkynyl as defined in C201 herein; (7) substituted alkynyl as defined in Q (8) aryl as defined in J herein; (9) substituted aryl as defined in K herein; (10) cycloalkyl as defined in F herein; (11) substituted cycloalkyl as defined in G herein; (12) heteroaryl as defined in L herein; (13) substituted heteroaryl as defined in M herein; (14) heterocyclic as defined in N herein; (15) substituted heterocyclic as defined in O herein; and (16) where each R is joined to form, together with the nitrogen atom a heterocyclic or substituted heterocyclic ring wherein alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkenyl, substituted alkenyl, alkynyl, substituted alkynyl, cycloalkyl, substituted cycloalkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, heteroaryl, substituted heteroaryl, heterocyclic, and substituted heterocyclic are as defined herein; (C 2 ) aminosulfonylamino having the formula —NRSO 2 NRR, —NRSO 2 NR-alkyl, —NRSO 2 NR-substituted alkyl, —NRSO 2 NR-alkenyl, —NRSO 2 NR-substituted alkenyl, —NRSO 2 NR-alkynyl, —NRSO 2 NR-substituted alkynyl, —NRSO 2 NR-aryl, —NRSO 2 NR-substituted aryl, —NRSO 2 NR-cycloalkyl, —NRSO 2 NR-substituted cycloalkyl, —NRSO 2 NR-heteroaryl, and —NRSO 2 NR-substituted heteroaryl, —NRSO 2 NR-heterocyclic, and —NRSO 2 NR-substituted heterocyclic, where each R is independently hydrogen, alkyl or where each R is joined to form together with the nitrogen atom a heterocyclic or substituted heterocyclic ring as well as where one of the amino groups is blocked by conventional blocking groups such as Boc, Cbz, formyl, and the like and wherein alkyl is defined in B herein; wherein substituted alkyl is defined in C herein; wherein alkenyl is defined in D herein; wherein substituted alkenyl is defined in E herein; wherein alkynyl is defined in C201 herein; wherein substituted alkynyl is defined in Q 2 31 herein; wherein cycloalkyl is defined in F herein; wherein substituted cycloalkyl is defined in G herein; wherein aryl is defined in J herein; wherein substituted aryl is defined in K herein; wherein heteroaryl is defined in L herein; wherein substituted heteroaryl is defined in M herein; wherein heterocyclic is defined in N herein; and wherein substituted heterocyclic is defined in O herein; (D 2 ) aminosulfonyloxy having the formula —NRSO 2 O-alkyl, —NRSO 2 O-substituted alkyl, —NRSO 2 O-alkenyl, —NRSO 2 O-substituted alkenyl, —NRSO 2 O-alkynyl, —NRSO 2 O-substituted alkynyl, —NRSO 2 O-cycloalkyl, —NRSO 2 O-substituted cycloalkyl, —NRSO 2 O-aryl, —NRSO 2 O-substituted aryl, —NRSO 2 O-heteroaryl, —NRSO 2 O-substituted heteroaryl, —NRSO 2 O-heterocyclic, and —NRSO 2 O-substituted heterocyclic where R is hydrogen or alkyl and wherein alkyl is defined in B herein; wherein substituted alkyl is defined in C herein; wherein alkenyl is defined in D herein; wherein substituted alkenyl is defined in E herein; wherein alkynyl is defined in C201 herein; wherein substituted alkynyl is defined in Q 2 31 herein; wherein cycloalkyl is defined in F herein; wherein substituted cycloalkyl is defined in G herein; wherein aryl is defined in J herein; wherein substituted aryl is defined in K herein; wherein heteroaryl is defined in L herein; wherein substituted heteroaryl is defined in M herein; wherein heterocyclic is defined in N herein; and wherein substituted heterocyclic is defined in O herein; (E (F 2 ) oxysulfonylamino having the formula —OSO 2 NH 2 , —OSO 2 NRR, —OSO 2 NR-alkyl, —OSO 2 NR-substituted alkyl, —OSO 2 NR-alkenyl, —OSO 2 NR-substituted alkenyl, —OSO 2 NR-alkynyl, —OSO 2 NR-substituted alkynyl, —OSO 2 NR-cycloalkyl, —OSO 2 NR-substituted cycloalkyl, —OSO 2 NR-aryl, —OSO 2 NR-substituted aryl, —OSO 2 NR-heteroaryl, —OSO 2 NR-substituted heteroaryl, —OSO 2 NR-heterocyclic, and —OSO 2 NR-substituted heterocyclic where R is hydrogen, alkyl or where each R is joined to form, together with the nitrogen atom a heterocyclic or substituted heterocyclic ring and wherein alkyl is defined in B herein; wherein substituted alkyl is defined in C herein; wherein alkenyl is defined in D herein; wherein substituted alkenyl is defined in E herein; wherein alkynyl is defined in C201 herein; wherein substituted alkynyl is defined in Q 2 31 herein; wherein cycloalkyl is defined in F herein; wherein substituted cycloalkyl is defined in G herein; wherein aryl is defined in J herein; wherein substituted aryl is defined in K herein; wherein heteroaryl is defined in L herein; wherein substituted heteroaryl is defined in M herein; wherein heterocyclic is defined in N herein; and wherein substituted heterocyclic is defined in O herein; and (G 2 ) oxysulfonyl selected from the groups alkyl-SO 2 O—, substituted alkyl-SO 2 O—, alkenyl-SO 2 O—, substituted alkenyl-SO 2 O—, alkynyl-SO 2 O—, substituted alkynyl-SO 2 O—, aryl-SO 2 O—, substituted aryl-SO 2 O—, cycloalkyl-SO 2 O—, substituted cycloalkyl-SO 2 O—, heteroaryl-SO 2 O—, substituted heteroaryl-SO 2 O—, heterocyclic-SO 2 O—, and substituted heterocyclic-SO 2 O—wherein alkyl is defined in B herein; wherein substituted alkyl is defined in C herein; wherein alkenyl is defined in D herein; wherein substituted alkenyl is defined in E herein; wherein alkynyl is defined in C201 herein; wherein substituted alkynyl is defined in Q 2 31 herein; wherein cycloalkyl is defined in F herein; wherein substituted cycloalkyl is defined in G herein; wherein aryl is defined in J herein; wherein substituted aryl is defined in K herein; wherein heteroaryl is defined in L herein; wherein substituted heteroaryl is defined in M herein; wherein heterocyclic is defined in N herein; and wherein substituted heterocyclic is defined in O herein; provided that when R 9 is acylamino or acyloxy then the acylamino or acyloxy group does not carry an aryl, substituted aryl, heteroaryl or substituted heteroaryl group; R 16 and R 17 are independently selected from the group consisting of: (A5) hydrogen; (B5) alkyl as defined in B herein; (C5) substituted alkyl as defined in C herein (D5) alkoxy as defined in C1 herein; (E5) substituted alkoxy as defined in B 1 herein; (F5) amino as defined in C7 herein; (G5) substituted amino as defined in O 1 herein; (H5) cycloalkyl as defined in F herein; (I5) substituted cycloalkyl as defined in G herein; (J5) aryl as defined in J herein; (K5) substituted aryl as defined in K herein; (L5) heteroaryl as defined in L herein; (M5) substituted heteroaryl as defined in M herein; (N5) heterocyclic as defined in N herein, (O5) substituted heterocyclic as defined in O herein; and (P5) halogen or halo referring to fluoro, chloro, bromo and iodo; R 21 is selected from the group consisting of: (Q5) alkyl as defined in B herein; (R5) substituted alkyl as defined in C herein (S5) alkoxy as defined in C1 herein; (T5) substituted alkoxy as defined in B 1 herein; (U5) amino as defined in C7 herein; (V5) substituted amino as defined in O 1 herein; (W5) cycloalkyl as defined in F herein; (X5) substituted cycloalkyl as defined in G herein; (Y5) aryl as defined in J herein; (Z5) substituted aryl as defined in K herein; (A6) heterocyclic as defined in N herein, and (B6) substituted heterocyclic as defined in O herein; or enantiomers, diastereomers or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof; and further wherein the compound of Formula I has a binding affinity to VLA-4 as expressed by an IC 50 of 15 μM or less wherein said binding affinity is determined in a competitive binding assay.