Patent Publication Number: US-10308620-B2

Title: Muscarinic M1 receptor positive allosteric modulators

Description:
FIELD OF THE INVENTION 
     The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I), or their isotopic forms, stereoisomers, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts as muscarinic M1 receptor positive allosteric modulators (M1 PAMs). The present invention also describes method of making such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and their use. 
     BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 
     Muscarinic acetylcholine receptors (mAChRs), which belong to the class A family of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). They are widely expressed throughout the body. Five subtypes termed M1 through M5 that respond to the endogenous neurotransmitter acetylcholine (ACh) have been identified till date. They play key role in regulating the activity of many important functions of the central and peripheral nervous system including cognitive function. M1, M3 and M5 couple to Gq, whereas M2 and M4 couple via Gi/o to downstream signaling pathways and associated effector systems ( Critical Reviews in Neurobiology,  1996, 10, 69-99 ; Pharmacology  &amp;  Therapeutics,  2008, 117, 232-243). M2 and M3 are highly expressed in the periphery and are known to be involved in gastrointestinal (GI) motility and parasympathetic responses such as salivation ( Life Sciences,  1993, 52, 441-448). The M1 muscarinic receptor is predominantly expressed in the brain regions such as cortex, hippocampus and amygdala which involved in cognition, and therefore selective activation of the M1 receptor would be expected to boost cognitive performance ( Annals of Neurology,  2003, 54, 144-146). 
     Xanomeline, a muscarinic acetylcholine receptor agonist with reasonable selectivity for the M1 and M4 subtypes, produced significant effects on cognition in a clinical Alzheimer&#39;s disease (AD) trial ( Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders,  1998, 12(4), 304-12) although gastrointestinal side effects led to a high dropout rate in clinical trials. There is a high degree of conservation between muscarinic receptor subtypes at their orthosteric acetylcholine ligand binding sites which makes it difficult to identify a M1 selective agonist. 
     To circumvent this issue of selectivity and safety, an alternative approach consists of developing M1 PAMs that act at the less conserved allosteric binding site. Merck reported the development of M1 positive allosteric modulator, PQCA (1-{[4-cyano-4-(pyridine-2-yl)piperidin-1-yl]methyl}-4-oxo-4H-quinolizine-3-carboxylic acid). This compound is highly selective for M1 over the other muscarinic receptor sub types and found to be efficacious in several preclinical models of cognition ( Psychopharmacology,  2013, 225(1), 21-30) with no gastrointestinal side effects at doses equal to or less than a fivefold margin from the minimum effective dose required to improve cognition. In preclinical studies it was demonstrated that M1 activation increases neurotransmitter acetylcholine concentration in brain. Moreover, the M1 activation has potential as disease-modifying therapy for AD by both shifting the APP processing towards the non-amyloidogenic α-secretase pathway and by decreasing the tau hyper-phosphorylation. Positive allosteric modulators at M1 receptor have demonstrated to increase the generation of sAPPα in-vitro ( The Journal of Neuroscience,  2009, 29, 14271-14286). Therefore, M1 PAMs provide an approach to target both symptomatic and disease-modifying treatment of cognitive deficits in AD and schizophrenia. 
     PCT patent application publications, WO2015049574, WO2015028483, WO2007067489 and WO2011149801 have disclosed some M1 PAM compounds. While several M1 PAMs have been disclosed in the literature till date, no drug acting as M1 PAM is launched in the market. Therefore, there is an un-met need and scope to discover and develop new M1 PAMs with novel chemical structures devoid of any side effects for the treatment of disorders, which are regulated by M1 receptors. 
     SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION 
     In first aspect, the present invention relates to M1 PAMs of compound of formula (I), 
                         
wherein:
     A 1  and A 2  are each independently represents CH, CF or N;   W is O, S, S(O) or S(O) 2 ;   R 1  is   

     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
         
         R 2  is 
       
    
                         
wherein: * represents point of attachment;
     R 3  is OH, F, NH 2  or H;   R 4  at each occurrence is independently selected from halogen, —O—CH 3 ; —S—CH 3 , —N(CH 3 ) 2 , —CH 3 , —CF 3 , —CHF 2 , —CH 2 F, —OH, —CN, phenyl, pyridyl and hydrogen; wherein phenyl and pyridyl are optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of halogen or CH 3 ;   X is CH 2 , O or NH;   a is 0 or 1; and b is 1 or 2;
 
or an isotopic form, a stereoisomer, a tautomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
   

     In another aspect, the present invention relates to the processes for preparing the compound of formula (I), or a stereoisomer and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     In yet another aspect, the present invention relates to pharmaceutical composition containing a therapeutically effective amount of at least one compound of formula (I), or a stereoisomer and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and pharmaceutically acceptable excipients or carriers. 
     In yet another aspect, the present invention relates to compound of formula (I), or a stereoisomer and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for use as M1 PAM. 
     In yet another aspect, the present invention relates to compound of formula (I), or a stereoisomer and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for use in the treatment of various disorders selected from AD, schizophrenia, cognitive disorders, pain or sleep disorders. 
     In another aspect, the present invention relates to a method for the treatment of disorders related to muscarinic M1 receptor, comprising administering to a patient in need thereof, a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of formula (I), or a stereoisomer and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     In yet another aspect, the present invention relates to use of the compound of formula (I), or a stereoisomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of disorders related to muscarinic M1 receptor. 
    
    
     
       BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS 
         FIG. 1 : Effect of example 18 with donepezil in time induced memory deficit 
         FIG. 2 : The discriminative index showing effect of example 18 with donepezil in time induced memory deficit 
         FIG. 3 : Effect of example 18 on the scopolamine induced memory deficit 
         FIG. 4 : Effect of example 18 on cortical sAPPα levels in male C57BL/6J mice 
         FIG. 5 : Effect of example 18 on cortical sAPPα levels in male Wistar rats 
         FIG. 6 : Effect of example 18 on cerebral blood flow in the frontal cortex 
     
    
    
     DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION 
     Unless otherwise stated, the following terms used in the specification and claims have the meanings given below: 
     The term “halogen” means fluorine, chlorine, bromine or iodine. 
     The phrase, “therapeutically effective amount” is defined as an amount of a compound of the present invention that (i) treats the particular disease, condition or disorder (ii) eliminates one or more symptoms of the particular disease, condition or disorder (iii) delays the onset of one or more symptoms of the particular disease, condition or disorder described herein. 
     The term, “isotopic form” as used herein refers to the compound of formula (I) wherein one or more atoms of compound of formula (I) are substituted by their respective isotopes. For example, isotopes of hydrogen include  2 H (deuterium) and  3 H (tritium). 
     The term, “stereoisomers” as used herein refers to isomers of compound of formula (I) that differ in the arrangement of their atoms in space. Compounds disclosed herein may exist as single stereoisomers, racemates and/or mixtures of enantiomers and/or diastereomers. All such single stereoisomers, racemates and mixtures thereof are intended to be within the scope of the present invention. 
     The term, “pharmaceutically acceptable salt” as used herein refers to salts of the active compound i.e. the compound of formula I, and are prepared by reaction with the appropriate acid or acid derivative, depending on the particular substituents found on the compounds described herein. 
     Embodiments 
     The present invention encompasses all the compounds described by the compound of formula (I) without limitation, however, preferred aspects and elements of the invention are discussed herein in the form of the following embodiments. 
     In one embodiment, the present invention relates to the compound of formula (I), wherein: W is O; or an isotopic form, a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     In another embodiment, the present invention relates to the compound of formula (I), wherein: W is S or S(O); or an isotopic form, a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     In another embodiment, the present invention relates to the compound of formula (I), wherein: A 1  is CH or CF; or an isotopic form, a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     In another embodiment, the present invention relates to the compound of formula (I), wherein: A 1  is N; or an isotopic form, a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     In another embodiment, the present invention relates to the compound of formula (I), wherein: A 2  is CH or CF; or an isotopic form, a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     In another embodiment, the present invention relates to the compound of formula (I), wherein: A 2  is N; or an isotopic form, a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     In yet another embodiment, the present invention relates to the compound of formula (I), wherein: W is O; A 1  is CH or CF; or an isotopic form, a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     In yet another embodiment, the present invention relates to the compound of formula (I), wherein: W is O; A 2  is CH or CF; or an isotopic form, a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     In another embodiment, the present invention relates to the compound of formula (I), wherein:
     R 1  is   

                         
wherein * represents point of attachment; X, R 3  and a are as defined in first aspect; or an isotopic form, a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 
     In another embodiment, the present invention relates to the compound of formula (I), wherein:
     R 1  is   

                         
wherein * represents point of attachment; X, R 3  and a are as defined in first aspect; or an isotopic form, a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 
     In another embodiment, the present invention relates to the compound of formula (I), wherein:
     R 1  is   

                         
wherein * represents point of attachment; or an isotopic form, a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 
     In another embodiment, the present invention relates to the compound of formula (I), wherein:
     R 2  is   

                         
wherein * represents point of attachment; R 4  and b are as defined in the first aspect or an isotopic form, a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 
     In another embodiment, the present invention relates to the compound of formula (I), wherein:
     R 2  is   

                         
wherein * represents point of attachment; R 4  and b are as defined in the first aspect or an isotopic form, a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 
     In another embodiment, the present invention relates to the compound of formula (I), wherein:
     R 2  is   

                         
wherein * represents point of attachment; R 4  and b are as defined in the first aspect or an isotopic form, a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 
     In another embodiment, the present invention relates to the compound of formula (I), wherein:
     R 1  is   

     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
         
         R 2  is 
       
    
                         
wherein * represents point of attachment; X is CH 2 ; R 3 , R 4 , a and b are as defined in the first aspect; or an isotopic form, a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 
     In another embodiment, the present invention relates to the compound of formula (I), wherein:
     R 1  is   

     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
         
         R 2  is 
       
    
                         
wherein * represents point of attachment; X is CH 2 ; R 3 , R 4 , a and b are as defined in the first aspect, or an isotopic form, a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 
     In another embodiment, the present invention relates to the compound of formula (I), wherein:
     R 1  is   

     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
         
         R 2  is 
       
    
                         
wherein * represents point of attachment; X is NH; R 3 , R 4 , a and b are as defined in the first aspect, or an isotopic form, a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 
     In another embodiment, the present invention relates to the compound of formula (I), wherein:
     W is O;   A 1  and A 2  are CH;   R 1  is   

     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
         
         R 2  is 
       
    
                         
wherein * represents point of attachment; R 3 , R 4 , X, a and b are as defined in the first aspect; or an isotopic form, a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 
     In another embodiment, the present invention relates to the compound of formula (I), wherein:
     W is S;   A 1  and A 2  are CH;   R 1  is   

     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
         
         R 2  is 
       
    
                         
wherein * represents point of attachment; R 3 , R 4 , X, a and b are as defined in the first aspect; or an isotopic form, a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 
     In another embodiment, the present invention relates to the compound of formula (I), wherein:
     W is O;   A 1  and A 2  are CH;   R 1  is   

     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
         
         R 2  is 
       
    
                         
wherein * represents point of attachment; X is CH 2 ; R 3 , R 4 , a and b are as defined in the first aspect; or an isotopic form, a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 
     In another embodiment, the present invention relates to the compound of formula (I), wherein:
     W is S;   A 1  and A 2  are CH;   R 1  is   

     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
         
         R 2  is 
       
    
                         
wherein * represents point of attachment; X is CH 2 ; R 3 , R 4 , a and b are as defined in the first aspect; or an isotopic form, a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 
     In yet another embodiment the representative compounds of the present invention includes but not limited to,
     N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-{2-fluorobenzyl}-4H-pyrido[3,2-b][1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-benzyl-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S, 2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(4-methoxybenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(2-Hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-4-(4-methoxybenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S, 2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(3-fluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(2-Hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-4-(3-fluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S, 2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(3-methoxybenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(2-Hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-4-(3-methoxybenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2-methoxypyridin-4-ylmethyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(2-Hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-4-(2-methoxypyridin-4-ylmethyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(2-Hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-4-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2-methoxypyridin-5-ylmethyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(2-Hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-4-(2-methoxypyridin-5-ylmethyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S, 2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(3-trifluoromethylbenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S, 2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(3,4-difluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(3-Hydroxytetrahydrpyran-4-yl)-4-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2-chloropyridin-5-ylmethyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(pyridin-3-ylmethyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(pyridin-4-ylmethyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2-chloropyridin-4-ylmethyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S, 2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(3,4-dichlorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2-methylpyridin-3-ylmethyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S, 2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2,4-dichlorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S, 2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-benzyl-4H-pyrido[3,2-b][1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-1-benzyl-1H-pyrido[2,3-b][1,4]oxazine-3-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-1-{2,3-difluorobenzyl}-1H-pyrido[2,3-b][1,4]oxazine-3-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-4H-pyrido[3,2-b][1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(3-fluoropyridin-4-ylmethyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4H-pyrido[3,2-b][1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-1-(3-fluorobenzyl)-1H-pyrido[2,3-b][1,4]oxazine-3-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S, 2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2-trifluoromethylbenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S, 2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2-chlorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(trans-1R,2R-2-Hydroxycyclopentyl)-4-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(trans-1R,2R-2-Hydroxycyclopentyl)-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S, 2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2-chlorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(trans-1R,2R-2-Hydroxycyclopentyl)-4-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(2-Hydroxymethylphenyl)-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(2-Hydroxymethylphenyl)-4-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(2-Hydroxymethylphenyl)-4-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(2-Hydroxymethylphenyl)-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(1-Hydroxymethyl-2-methylpropyl)-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-benzyl-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1R, 2R-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-{2-fluorobenzyl}-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1R,2R-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-{2-fluorobenzyl}-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-{3-fluorobenzyl}-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2-phenylpyridin-4-ylmethyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2-phenylpyridin-4-ylmethyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2-chloropyridin-4-ylmethyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-5-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-5-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(pyridin-4-ylmethyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(6′-fluoro-5′-methyl-[2,3′]bipyridinyl-4-ylmethyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-[12-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-pyridin-4-ylmethyl]-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-3-ylmethyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-5,8-difluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(3-fluoropyridin-4-ylmethyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2-methylpyridin-4-ylmethyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2-methylpyridin-5-ylmethyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S, 2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2-methylpyridin-4-ylmethyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S, 2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2-methylpyridin-5-ylmethyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(pyridin-4-ylmethyl)-5,8-difluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(3-Hydroxytetrahydropyran-4-yl)-4-(3-fluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(3-Hydroxytetrahydropyran-4-yl)-4-(4-fluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(3-Hydroxytetrahydropyran-4-yl)-4-(3-trifluoromethylbenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(3-Hydroxytetrahydropyran-4-yl)-4-(2-methoxypyridin-5-ylmethyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(3-Hydroxytetrahydropyran-4-yl)-4-(pyridin-4-ylmethyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(3-Fluoropiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(3-Fluoropiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(3-Hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(3-Hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]thiazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(3-fluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]thiazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-benzyl-4H-benzo[1,4]thiazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-{4-methoxybenzyl}-4H-benzo[1,4]thiazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-{4-fluorobenzyl}-4H-benzo[1,4]thiazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-{pyridin-4-ylmethyl}-4H-benzo[1,4]thiazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-{2-chloropyridin-5-ylmethyl}-4H-benzo[1,4]thiazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-{pyridin-2-ylmethyl}-4H-benzo[1,4]thiazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1 S, 2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-1-oxo-4H-benzo[1,4]thiazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-benzyl-1-oxo-4H-benzo[1,4]thiazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-{3-fluorobenzyl}-1-oxo-4H-benzo[1,4]thiazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1 S, 2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-{pyridin-2-ylmethyl}-1-oxo-4H-benzo[1,4]thiazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(cis-1S, 2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-{2-chloropyridin-5-ylmethyl}-1-oxo-4H-benzo[1,4]thiazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(3-Hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)-4-(4-fluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(3-Hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)-4-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;   N-(3-Hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide; and   N-(3-Hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide;
 
or their pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
   

     In yet another embodiment the representative compounds of pharmaceutically acceptable salt of the present invention includes but not limited to,
     N-(3-Fluoropiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide hydrochloride;   N-(3-Fluoropiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide hydrochloride;   N-(3-Hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide trifluoroacetate;   N-(3-Hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide trifluoroacetate;   N-(3-Hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)-4-(4-fluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide trifluoroacetate;   N-(3-Hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)-4-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide trifluoroacetate;   N-(3-Hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide trifluoroacetate; and   N-(3-Hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide trifluoroacetate.   

     General Scheme-1 depicts processes for the preparation of the intermediates, wherein W is O and S; A 1 , A 2 , and R 2  are as defined in the first aspect. 
                         
Step 1: Preparation of Compound of Formula (ii)
 
     The compound of formula (i) is reacted with ethyl bromoacetate in presence of base selected from cesium carbonate, potassium carbonate, sodium carbonate, sodium bicarbonate, sodium hydroxide and potassium hydroxide in a solvent selected from acetonitrile, DCM, DCE, acetone, THF, DMF and DMSO at a temperature range of 80-100° C. for 15-17 hours to obtain the compound of formula (ii). 
     Step 2: Preparation of Compound of Formula (iii) 
     The compound of formula (ii) obtained in step 1 is reacted with methyl formate in presence of sodium hydride, sodium tert-butoxide, potassium tert-butoxide, lithium diisopropylamide (LDA) or lithium hexamethyldisilazide (LiHMDS) at 0° C. to RT for 3-5 hours to obtain the compound of formula (iii). 
     Step 3: Preparation of Compound of Formula (iv) 
     The compound of formula (iii) obtained in step 2 is reacted with amine, R 2 —CH 2 —NH 2  in a solvent selected from methanol, ethanol and isopropanol at the temperature range of 25-30° C., for 10-14 hours to obtain the compound of formula (iv). The amines, R 2 —CH 2 —NH 2  were either procured from commercial sources or prepared from either by their respective halides/mesylates/tosylates through azides or by reduction of respective nitriles. The halides/mesylates/tosylates were displaced with azide using sodium azide in solvents selected from DMSO, DMF, DMA and NMP at the temperature range of from RT to 110° C. The azides and nitriles were reduced to amines using reducing agents selected from PPh 3 /H 2 O, Pd/C/H 2 , Raney nickel and NaBH 4 /NiCl 2  in solvents selected from THF, MeOH, EtOH and H 2 O at temperature range of 0° C. to RT. 
     Step 4: Preparation of Compound of Formula (v) 
     The compound of formula (iv) obtained in step 3 is reacted with copper iodide, copper chloride or copper bromide in presence of base selected from cesium carbonate, potassium carbonate or potassium phosphate in a solvent selected from DMF, NMP, DMA, DMSO, THF and DCE at temperature ranging from RT to 90° C. for 5-7 hours to obtain the compound of formula (v). 
     Step 5: Preparation of Compound of Formula (A) 
     The compound of formula (v) obtained in step 4 is reacted with sodium hydroxide in a 1:1 mixture of water and methanol under reflux for 3-5 hours to obtain the compound of formula (A). 
     General Scheme-2 depicts processes for the preparation of compound of formula (I), wherein A 1 , A 2 , W, R 1 , R 2 , R 3  and R 4  are as defined above. 
                         
Preparation of Compound of Formula (I)
 
     The compound of formula (A) is coupled with amine, R 1 —NH 2  in presence of coupling reagents such as HATU, DCC, DIC, TBTU or EDC and organic base such as DIPEA, TEA, DABCO and DBU in a solvent selected from DCM, DMF, DMA, NMP and THF at a temperature range of 25-30° C. for 15-17 hours to obtain the compound of formula (I). The amines of R 1 —NH 2 , such as (1S,2S)-2-aminocyclohexanol (CAS No. 13374-30-6), (1R,2R)-2-aminocyclohexanol (CAS No. 931-16-8), 1-amino-2-methyl-2-propanol, 2-amino-3-methyl-1-butanol, 2-aminobenzyl alcohol, (1R,2R)-trans-2-aminocyclopentanol (CAS No. 68327-11-7) and trans 4-amino tetrahydropyran-3-ol (CAS No. 215940-92-4) were procured from commercial sources, whereas tert-butyl 4-amino-3-hydroxy piperidine-1-carboxylate was prepared using the procedures as disclosed in EP0076530A2 and tert-butyl 4-amino-3-fluoro piperidine-1-carboxylate was prepared using the procedures as disclosed in WO2012108490A1. 
     Preparation of Compound of Formula (I) (Wherein W is S(═O)) 
     The compound of formula (I) (wherein W is S) is reacted with NaIO 4  in a solvent selected from 1:1:2 mixture of methanol, THF and water at a temperature range of 25-30° C. for 14-17 hours to obtain the compound of formula (I) (wherein W is S(═O)). Preparation of pharmaceutically acceptable salt of compound of formula (I) 
     The compound of formula (I) can be optionally converted into its pharmaceutically acceptable salt by reaction with the appropriate acid or acid derivative. 
     Suitable pharmaceutically acceptable salts will be apparent to those skilled in the art. The salts are formed with inorganic acids e. g. hydrochloric, hydrobromic, sulfuric, nitric &amp; phosphoric acid or organic acids e.g., oxalic, succinic, maleic, acetic, fumaric, citric, malic, tartaric, benzoic, p-toluic, p-toluenesulfonic, benzenesulfonic acid, methanesulfonic or naphthalenesulfonic acid. 
     In yet another aspect, the present invention relates to the pharmaceutical composition of the compound of formula (I). In order to use the compound of formula (I), or their stereoisomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof in therapy, they will normally be formulated into a pharmaceutical composition in accordance with standard pharmaceutical practice. 
     The pharmaceutical compositions of the present invention may be formulated in a conventional manner using one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients. The pharmaceutically acceptable excipient is carrier or diluent. Thus, the active compounds of the invention may be formulated for oral dosing. Such pharmaceutical compositions and processes for preparing same are well known in the art. 
     The dose of the active compounds can vary depending on factors such as age and weight of patient, nature and severity of the disease to be treated and such other factors. Therefore, any reference regarding pharmacologically effective amount of the compounds of general formula (I), stereoisomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof refers to the aforementioned factors. 
     In yet another aspect, the present invention relates to method of treatment of disorders related to muscarinic M1 receptors. 
     In another embodiment, the disorders related to muscarinic M1 receptors are selected from the group consisting of AD, schizophrenia, cognitive disorders, pain or sleep disorders. 
     In yet another embodiment, the present invention relates to method of treatment of disorders related to muscarinic M1 receptors comprising the compound of formula (I) in combination with other therapeutic agents selected from cholinesterase inhibitors e.g., donepezil, and NMDA receptor antagonist e.g., memantine. 
     Commercial reagents were used without further purification. RT is defined as an ambient temperature range, typically from 25° C. to 35° C. All mass spectra were obtained using ESI conditions unless otherwise stated.  1 H-NMR spectra were recorded at 400 MHz on a Bruker instrument. Deuterated chloroform, methanol or dimethyl sulfoxide was used as solvent. TMS was used as internal reference standard. Chemical shift values are expressed in parts per million (δ) values. The following abbreviations are used for the multiplicity of the NMR signals: s=singlet, bs=broad singlet, d=doublet, t=triplet, q=quartet, qui=quintet, h=heptet, dd=double doublet, dt=double triplet, tt=triplet of triplets, m=multiplet. Chromatography refers to column chromatography performed using 100-200 mesh silica gel and executed under nitrogen pressure (flash chromatography) conditions. 
     The stereoisomers as a rule are generally obtained as racemates that can be separated into the optically active isomers in a manner known per se. In the case of the compounds of general formula (I) having an asymmetric carbon atom the present invention relates to the D-form, the L-form and D, L-mixtures and in the case of compound of general formula (I) containing a number of asymmetric carbon atoms, the diastereomeric forms and the invention extends to each of these stereoisomeric forms and to mixtures thereof including racemates. Those compounds of general formula (I) which have an asymmetric carbon and as a rule are obtained as racemates can be separated one from the other by the usual methods, or any given isomer may be obtained by stereo specific or asymmetric synthesis. However, it is also possible to employ an optically active compound from the start, a correspondingly optically active enantiomeric or diastereomeric compound then being obtained as the final compound. 
     The stereoisomers of compounds of general formula (I) may be prepared by one or more ways presented below:
     i) One or more of the reagents may be used in their optically active form.   ii) Optically pure catalyst or chiral ligands along with metal catalyst may be employed in the reduction process. The metal catalyst may be Rhodium, Ruthenium, Indium and the like. The chiral ligands may preferably be chiral phosphines. (Principles of Asymmetric synthesis, J. E. Baldwin Ed., Tetrahedron series, 14, 311-316).   iii) The mixture of stereoisomers may be resolved by conventional methods such as forming diastereomeric salts with chiral acids or chiral amines or chiral amino alcohols, chiral amino acids. The resulting mixture of diastereomers may then be separated by methods such as fractional crystallization, chromatography and the like, which is followed by an additional step of isolating the optically active product by hydrolyzing the derivative.   iv) The mixture of stereoisomers may be resolved by conventional methods such as microbial resolution, resolving the diastereomeric salts formed with chiral acids or chiral bases.   

     Chiral acids that can be employed may be tartaric acid, mandelic acid, lactic acid, camphorsulfonic acid, amino acids and the like. Chiral bases that can be employed may be cinchona alkaloids, brucine or a basic amino acid such as lysine, arginine and the like. In the case of the compounds of general formula (I) containing geometric isomerism the present invention relates to all of these geometric isomers. 
     The following abbreviations are used herein: 
     
         
         CuI: Copper Iodide 
         Cs 2 CO 3 : Cesium Carbonate 
         DCM: Dichloromethane 
         DCE: Dichloroethane 
         DCC: N,N′-Dicyclohexylcarbodiimide 
         DIC: N,N′-Diisopropylcarbodiimide 
         DIPEA: N,N-Diisopropylethylamine 
         DBU: 1,8-Diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene 
         DABCO: 1,4-Diazabicyclo[2.2.2]octane 
         DMA: Dimethylacetamide 
         DMF: N,N-Dimethylformamide 
         DMSO: Dimethyl sulfoxide 
         EDC: Ethylene dichloride 
         H 2 : Hydrogen gas 
         HATU: 2-(7-Aza-1H-benzotriazole-1-yl)-1,1,3,3-tetramethyluronium hexafluorophosphate 
         HCl: Hydrochloric acid 
         IPA: Isopropyl alcohol 
         K 3 PO 4 : Potassium phosphate 
         MeOH: Methanol 
         NaHCO 3 : Sodium bicarbonate 
         NaIO 4 : Sodium metaperiodate 
         NaOH: Sodium hydroxide 
         Na 2 SO 4 : Sodium sulfate 
         NMP: N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinone 
         NiCl 2 : Nickel chloride 
         NaBH 4 : Sodium borohydride 
         PPh 3 : Triphenylphosphine 
         RT: Room temperature (25-30° C.) 
         TBTU: O-(Benzotriazol-1-yl)-N,N,N′,N′-tetramethyluronium tetrafluoroborate 
         TEA: Triethylamine 
         THF: Tetrahydrofuran 
         TMS: Tetramethylsilane 
       
    
     INTERMEDIATES PREPARATION 
     Intermediate 1 
     2,3-Difluorobenzylamine (I-1) 
     Step 1: Preparation of 1-azidomethyl-2,3-difluorobenzene 
     To a stirred solution of 1-bromomethyl-2,3-difluorobenzene (50.0 g, 241.5 mmol) in DMF (483.0 mL) at RT, sodium azide (23.5 g, 362.3 mmol) was added over a period of 15 minutes and the reaction mixture was stirred at RT for 16 hours. The reaction mixture was diluted with ether and washed with water. The organic layer was dried over anhydrous Na 2 SO 4  and the volatiles were removed under reduced pressure to obtain the title compound. 
     Yield: 43.4 g.  1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.22-7.05 (m, 3H), 4.44 (s, 2H). 
     Step 2: Preparation of 2,3-difluorobenzylamine 
     To a stirred solution of 1-azidomethyl-2,3-difluorobenzene (41.3 g, 244.3 mmol) obtained in the above step in THF (490.0 mL) at 0° C., triphenylphosphine (70.4 g, 268.8 mmol) and water (13.2 mL, 733.0 mmol) were added. The reaction mixture was stirred at RT for 16 hours and diluted with ethyl acetate. The reaction mass was washed with water and brine, dried over anhydrous Na 2 SO 4  and the solvent was removed under reduced pressure. The crude mass obtained was purified by silica gel column chromatography to obtain the title compound. 
     Yield: 23.1 g;  1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.15-7.0 (m, 3H), 3.93 (s, 2H); Mass (m/z): 144.1 (M+H) + . 
     Using the above experimental procedure, the following substituted benzyl amines were prepared starting from the respective commercially available benzyl halides through azide intermediates. 
     Intermediate 2 
     3-Trifluoromethylbenzylamine (I-2) 
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.60 (s, 1H), 7.58-7.43 (m, 3H), 3.95 (s, 2H); Mass (m/z): 176.4 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 3 
     4-Pyrazol-1-yl benzylamine (I-3) 
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.92 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 7.72 (s, 1H), 7.67 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 2H), 7.41 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 2H), 6.46 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 3.91 (s, 2H); Mass (m/z): 174.0 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 4 
     3,4-Difluorobenzylamine (I-4) 
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.22-7.08 (m, 2H), 7.08-7.03 (m, 1H), 3.85 (s, 2H); Mass (m/z): 144.1 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 5 
     2,4-Dichlorobenzylamine (I-5) 
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.70-7.50 (m, 3H), 3.75 (s, 2H). Mass (m/z): 176.2, 178.1 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 6 
     4-Pyridylmethylamine (I-6) 
     To a stirred solution of 4-cyanopyridine (100.0 mg, 0.96 mmol) in methanol (4.0 mL) at RT, 10% Pd/C (50.0 mg) was added and stirred for 3 hours under hydrogen atmosphere. The reaction mass was filtered through a pad of celite and the volatiles were removed under reduced pressure to obtain the title compound. 
     Yield: 63.6 mg;  1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.52 (d, J=4.7 Hz, 2H), 7.23 (d, J=4.7 Hz, 2H), 3.88 (s, 2H); Mass (m/z): 109.2 (M+H) + . 
     Using the above experimental procedure, the following substituted pyridyl amines were prepared starting from the respective commercially available pyridyl nitriles. 
     Intermediate 7 
     3-Aminomethylpyridine (I-7) 
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.58 (s, 1H), 8.52 (d, J=4.0 Hz, 1H), 7.70 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.30 (t, J=5.9 Hz, 1H), 3.92 (s, 2H); Mass (m/z): 109.1 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 8 
     2-Aminomethyl-6-methylpyridine (I-8) 
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.62-7.51 (m, 1H), 7.20-7.0 (m, 2H), 4.12-4.0 (m, 2H), 2.54 (s, 3H); Mass (m/z): 123.0 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 9 
     3-Fluoro-4-aminomethylpyridine (I-9) 
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.43-7.36 (m, 2H), 7.35-7.26 (m, 1H), 3.91 (s, 2H); Mass (m/z): 127.1 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 10 
     2-Phenyl-4-aminomethylpyridine (I-10) 
     Step 1: Preparation of 2-phenyl-4-cyanopyridine 
     To a stirred solution of 2-chloro-4-cyanopyrdine (500 mg, 3.61 mmol) in a 1:1 mixture of DMF and water (18 mL) at RT, phenylboronic acid (524.1 mg, 4.33 mmol), PPh 3  (2.8 mg, 0.01 mmol), Pd 2 (dba) 3  (16.5 mg, 0.018 mmol) were sequentially added. The reaction temperature was then raised to 110° C. and stirred the contents at this temperature for 1 hour. The reaction mass was diluted with ether, washed with water, brine, dried over anhydrous Na 2 SO 4  and the solvent was removed under reduced pressure to obtain the title compound. 
     Yield: 43.4 g;  1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.86 (d, J=4.9 Hz, 1H), 8.01 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 2H), 7.94 (s, 1H), 7.58-7.48 (m, 3H), 7.45 (d, J=4.9 Hz, 1H); Mass (m/z): 181.2 (M+H) + . 
     Step 2: Preparation of 2-phenyl-4-aminomethylpyridine 
     To a stirred solution of 2-phenyl-4-cyanopyridine (625.0 mg, 3.4 mmol) in methanol (17.0 mL) at RT, 10% Pd/C (312.0 mg) was added and stirred for 3 hours under hydrogen atmosphere. The reaction mass was filtered through a pad of celite and the volatiles were removed under reduced pressure to obtain the title compound. 
     Yield: 63.6 mg;  1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.63 (d, J=5.0 Hz, 1H), 7.71 (s, 1H), 7.50-7.36 (m, 5H), 7.15 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 3.97 (s, 2H); Mass (m/z): 185.1 (M+H) + . 
     Using the above experimental procedure, the following intermediate was prepared with some non-critical variation. 
     Intermediate 11 
     2-(2-Fluoro-3-methylpyridine-5-yl)-4-aminomethylpyridine (I-11) 
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.63 (dd, J=5.0, 7.6 Hz, 1H), 8.58 (d, J=6.2 Hz, 1H), 8.32-8.26 (m, 1H), 7.74-7.70 (m, 1H), 7.35-7.25 (m, 1H), 3.99 (s, 2H), 2.36 (s, 3H); Mass (m/z): 218.1 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 12 
     Ethyl 2-bromophenoxy acetate (I-12) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     To a solution of 2-bromophenol (30.2 g, 174.6 mmol), Cs 2 CO 3  (85.3 g 261.8 mmol) in acetonitrile (350 mL), ethyl bromoacetate (23.2 mL, 209.5 mmol) was added over a period of 15 minutes at RT and reaction mixture was stirred at RT for 15 minutes. 
     The temperature of the reaction mixture was gradually raised to reflux and stirred for 16 hours under refluxing until the starting phenol was consumed as indicated by TLC. The reaction mass was cooled to RT, filtered through a pad of celite and the filtrate was concentrated under vacuum to dryness. The residue was dissolved in ethyl acetate, washed with water and brine, dried over anhydrous Na 2 SO 4  and the solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure to obtain the title compound. 
     Yield: 43.8 g;  1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.57 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.24 (t, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 6.88 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 6.82 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 4.69 (s, 2H), 4.27 (q, 2H), 1.29 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H); Mass (m/z): 281.1, 283.1 (M+Na) + . 
     Using the above experimental procedure, the following intermediates, I-13 to I-17 were prepared. 
     Intermediate 13 
     Ethyl 2-bromo-6-fluoro phenoxy acetate (I-13) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.34 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.15-7.05 (m, 1H), 7.0-6.91 (m, 1H), 4.72 (s, 2H), 4.28 (q, 2H), 1.30 (t, J=7.0 Hz, 3H); Mass (m/z): 299.0, 301.1 (M+Na) + . 
     Intermediate 14 
     Ethyl 3-bromo pyridin-2-yloxy acetate (I-14) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.36 (d, J=1.0 Hz, 1H), 7.95 (d, J=6.3 Hz, 1H), 7.15-7.05 (m, 1H), 4.94 (s, 2H), 4.25 (q, 2H), 1.29 (t, J=6.9 Hz, 3H); Mass (m/z): 260.1, 262.1 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 15 
     Ethyl 2-fluoro pyridin-3-yloxy acetate (I-15) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.82 (d, J=3.6 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (d, J=10.8 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (t, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 4.71 (s, 2H), 4.24 (q, 2H), 1.27 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H); Mass (m/z): 200.2 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 16 
     Ethyl 2-bromo-3-fluoro phenoxy acetate (I-16) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ7.25-7.0 (m, 1H), 6.81 (t, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.60 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 4.71 (s, 2H), 4.27 (q, 2H), 1.30 (t, J=6.9 Hz, 3H); Mass (m/z): 277.0, 279.0 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 17 
     Ethyl 2-bromo-3,6-difluoro phenoxy acetate (I-17) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.10-7.0 (m, 1H), 6.90-6.82 (m, 1H), 4.78 (s, 2H), 4.27 (q, 2H), 1.30 (t, J=6.9 Hz, 3H); Mass (m/z): 294.0, 296.0 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 18 
     Ethyl 2-bromophenylsulfanyl acetate (I-18) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     To a solution of 2-bromothiophenol (10.0 g, 52.9 mmol), Cs 2 CO 3  (25.8 g, 79.4 mmol) in acetonitrile (210 mL) at RT, ethyl bromoacetate (7.0 mL, 63.5 mmol) was added over a period of 15 minutes. The reaction mixture was stirred at RT for 15 minutes and the reaction mixture was refluxed (80-85° C.) for 16 hours until the starting phenol was consumed as indicated by TLC. The reaction mixture was cooled to RT, filtered through a pad of celite and the filtrate was concentrated under vacuum to dryness. The residue was dissolved in ethyl acetate, washed with water, brine, dried over anhydrous Na 2 SO 4  and the solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure to obtain the title compound. 
     Yield: 13.8 g;  1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.61 (d, J=5.5 Hz, 1H), 7.42 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.30 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.10 (t, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 4.21 (q, 2H), 3.70 (s, 2H), 1.26 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H); Mass (m/z): 275.0, 277.1 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 19 
     Methyl 2-(2-bromophenoxy)-3-hydroxy acrylate (I-19) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     To a stirred solution of the intermediate, I-12 (18.02 g, 69.5 mmol) in methyl formate (105.3 mL) cooled at 0° C., a suspension of sodium hydride (11.1 g, 278.0 mmol, 60% oil dispersion) was slowly added over 0.5 hour and stirred for 4 hours. The reaction mixture was treated with ice cold water (400 mL) and separated aqueous layer. The aqueous layer was acidified with 1N HCl and then extracted with ethyl acetate. The organic layers were combined, washed with water, saturated solution of NaHCO 3  and finally with brine. The organic layer was dried over anhydrous Na 2 SO 4  and the solvent was removed under reduced pressure to obtain a crude product (18.9 g) as a mixture of isomers with sufficient purity for use in the next reactions without additional purification. 
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d 6 ): δ 11.1 (bs, 1H), 7.64 (s, 1H), 7.58 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.25 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 6.90 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 6.82 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 3.61 (s, 3H); Mass (m/z): 271.2, 273.1 (M−H) + . 
     Using the above reaction procedure the following intermediates, I-20 to I-24 were prepared using the intermediates I-13 to I-17. 
     Intermediate 20 
     Methyl 2-(2-bromo-6-fluorophenoxy)-3-hydroxy acrylate (I-20) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.45-7.32 (m, 2H), 7.18-6.95 (m, 2H), 3.68 (s, 3H); Mass (m/z): 313.0, 315.1 (M+Na) + . 
     Intermediate 21 
     Methyl 2-(3-bromopyridin-2-yloxy)-3-hydroxy acrylate (I-21) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.04 (d, J=1.2 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (d, J=6.5 Hz, 1H), 6.84 (t, 1H), 3.78 (s, 3H); Mass (m/z): 246.0, 248.1 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 22 
     Methyl 2-(2fluoro pyridin-3-yloxy)-3-hydroxy acrylate (I-22) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     Mass (m/z): 213.2 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 23 
     Methyl 2-(2-bromo-3-fluorophenoxy)-3-hydroxy acrylate (I-23) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.26-7.15 (m, 2H), 6.90-6.80 (m, 1H), 6.70-6.60 (m, 1H), 3.82 (s, 3H); Mass (m/z): 289.0, 291.2 (M−H) + . 
     Intermediate 24 
     Methyl 2-(2-bromo-3,6-difluorophenoxy)-3-hydroxy acrylate (I-24) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.15-6.80 (m, 3H), 3.90 (s, 3H); Mass (m/z): 307.0, 309.0 (M−H) + . 
     Intermediate 25 
     Methyl 2-(2-bromophenylsulfanyl)-3-hydroxy acrylate (I-25) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     To a stirred solution of the intermediate, I-18 (16.0 g, 58.2 mmol) in methyl formate (88.1 mL) cooled at 0° C., a suspension of sodium hydride (9.3 g 232.7 mmol, 60% oil dispersion) was slowly added over 0.5 h. The reaction mixture was stirred for 4 hours and treated with ice cold water (400 mL). The two layers were separated. The aqueous layer was acidified with 1N HCl and then extracted with ethyl acetate. The organic layers were combined, washed successively with water, saturated solution of NaHCO 3  and brine. The organic layer was dried over anhydrous Na 2 SO 4 ; the solvent was removed under reduced pressure to obtain the title compound.  1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 12.49 (bs, 1H), 7.73 (s, 1H), 7.51 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.23 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.01 (t, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 6.95 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 3.79 (s, 3H), 2.62 (bs, 1H); Mass (m/z): 287.1, 289.1 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 26 
     Methyl 4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxylate (I-26) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     To a solution of the intermediate, I-19 (1.2 g, 4.4 mmol) in MeOH (18 mL) was added 2-fluorobenzylamine (0.55 g, 4.4 mmol) and stirred for 12 hours at ambient temperature. The volatiles were evaporated to dryness. The crude residue (1.79 g) was redissolved in DMF (4.4 mL) and CuI (175.6 mg, 0.92 mmol) and Cs 2 CO 3  (3.1 g, 9.2 mmol) were added. The reaction mixture was allowed to stir vigorously at 85-90° C. for 6 hours. After completion of the reaction, the mixture was cooled to room temperature and diluted with water and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The combined organic extracts were washed with 10% solution of HCl, with brine and dried over anhydrous Na 2 SO 4 . The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure to afford the title compound. 
     Yield: 1.48 g;  1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.46 (t, J=7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.40-7.25 (m, 1H), 7.20-7.0 (m, 3H), 6.70-6.60 (m, 2H), 6.58 (s, 1H), 6.24 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 4.45 (s, 2H), 3.75 (s, 3H); Mass (m/z): 300.2 (M+H) + . 
     Using the above reaction procedure, the following intermediates, I-27 to I-31 were prepared by reacting the intermediates I-20 to I-24 with appropriate benzyl amines. 
     Intermediate 27 
     Methyl 8-fluoro-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxylate (I-27) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.45 (t, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.36-7.27 (m, 1H), 7.16 (s, 1H), 7.09 (t, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 6.60-6.50 (m, 3H), 6.04 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 4.45 (s, 2H), 3.77 (s, 3H); Mass (m/z): 318.2 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 28 
     Methyl 1-benzyl-1H-pyrido[2,3-b][1,4]oxazine-3-carboxylate (I-28) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.54 (d, J=4.2 Hz, 1H), 7.40-7.27 (m, 5H), 6.73 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 6.60-6.50 (m, 2H), 4.64 (s, 2H), 3.72 (s, 3H); Mass (m/z): 283.2 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 29 
     Methyl 4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-4H-pyrido[3,2-b][1,4]oxazine-2-carboxylate (I-29) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.54 (d, J=4.9 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.38 (t, J=7.0 Hz, 1H), 7.35-7.20 (m, 1H), 7.10-7.0 (m, 1H), 6.72 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 6.61 (s, 1H), 6.54 (dd, J=5.1, 7.5, Hz, 1H), 4.68 (s, 2H), 3.73 (s, 3H); Mass (m/z): 301.1 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 30 
     Methyl 5-fluoro-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxylate (I-30) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.49 (t, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.17 (t, J=6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (t, J=9.4 Hz, 1H), 6.70-6.62 (m, 1H), 6.55-6.40 (m, 3H), 4.64 (s, 2H), 3.77 (s, 3H); Mass (m/z): 318.3 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 31 
     Methyl 5,8-difluoro-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxylate (I-31) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.47 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.36-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.15 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.09 (t, J=9.4 Hz, 1H), 6.56-6.38 (m, 3H), 4.64 (s, 2H), 3.76 (s, 3H); Mass (m/z): 336.2 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 32 
     Methyl 4-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]thiazine-2-carboxylate (I-32) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     To a solution of the intermediate, I-25 (0.8 g, 2.77 mmol) in MeOH (11 mL) was added 2,3-difluorobenzylamine, (I-1, 0.4 g, 2.77 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred for 12 hours at ambient temperature. The volatiles were evaporated to dryness. The crude residue (1.21 g) was redissolved in DMF (5.4 mL) and to the solution CuI (55.6 mg, 0.29 mmol) and K 3 PO 4  (1.24 g, 5.86 mmol) were added. The reaction mixture was allowed to stir vigorously at 100-110° C. for 16 hours. After completion of the reaction, the mixture was cooled to room temperature and diluted with water and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The combined organic extracts were washed with 10% solution of HCl, with brine and dried over anhydrous Na 2 SO 4 . The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and the crude thus obtained was purified by silica gel column chromatography to afford the title compound. 
     Yield: 0.55 g;  1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.20 (t, J=5.9 Hz, 1H), 7.15 (s, 1H), 7.14-7.08 (m, 2H), 6.90-6.78 (m, 3H), 6.35 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 4.70 (s, 2H), 3.74 (s, 3H); Mass (m/z): 333.0 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 33 
     4-(2-Fluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxylic acid (I-33) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     To a stirred solution of the intermediate, I-26 (1.45 g, 4.86 mmol) in a 1:1 mixture of methanol and water (24 mL), NaOH (0.39 g, 9.7 mmol) was added. The reaction mixture was refluxed (85-90° C.) for 4 hours. After cooling the reaction mass to RT the volatiles were evaporated to one half of its volume under reduced pressure. The obtained reaction mass was washed once with ether, cooled to 5° C., acidified with 1N HCl and extracted with dichloromethane. The combined organic layer was dried over anhydrous Na 2 SO 4  and the solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure to obtain the title compound. 
     Yield: 0.4 g;  1 H-NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d 6 ): δ 12.1 (bs, 1H), 7.50 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.36 (dd, J=6.7, 13.8 Hz, 1H), 7.25 (d, J=9.7 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 1H), 6.88 (s, 1H), 6.70-6.62 (m, 2H), 6.50-6.42 (m, 1H), 6.42-6.36 (m, 1H), 4.61 (s, 2H); Mass (m/z): 286.2 (M+H) + . 
     Using the above reaction procedure, the following intermediates, I-34 to I-38 were prepared by using the intermediates, I-27 to I-31. 
     Intermediate 34 
     8-Fluoro-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxylic acid (I-34) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d 6 ): δ 12.33 (bs, 1H), 7.53 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.42-7.33 (m, 1H), 7.30-7.20 (m, 2H), 6.92 (s, 1H), 6.70-6.62 (m, 2H), 6.28-6.22 (m, 1H), 4.64 (s, 2H); Mass (m/z): 304.2 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 35 
     1-Benzyl-1H-pyrido[2,3-b][1,4]oxazine-3-carboxylic acid (I-35) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d 6 ): δ 12.33 (bs, 1H), 7.52 (t, J=4.2 Hz, 1H), 7.42-7.30 (m, 4H), 7.28 (t, J=6.7 Hz, 1H), 6.89 (s, 1H), 6.78 (d, J=7.0 Hz, 1H), 6.64 (dd, J=5.0, 7.7 Hz, 1H), 4.66 (s, 2H); Mass (m/z): 269.2 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 36 
     4-(2-Fluorobenzyl)-4H-pyrido[3,2-b][1,4]oxazine-2-carboxylic acid (I-36) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d 6 ): δ 7.55 (d, J=5.2 Hz, 1H), 7.49 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.34-7.26 (m, 1H), 7.18-7.03 (m, 2H), 6.75 (s, 1H), 6.71 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 6.58 (dd, J=5.1, 7.6 Hz, 1H), 4.70 (s, 2H); Mass (m/z): 287.2 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 37 
     5-Fluoro-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxylic acid (I-37) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d 6 ): δ 12.42 (bs, 1H), 7.53 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.42-7.32 (m, 1H), 7.28-7.20 (m, 2H), 6.82 (s, 1H), 6.80-6.70 (m, 1H), 6.68-6.58 (m, 1H), 6.38 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 4.72 (s, 2H); Mass (m/z): 304.3 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 38 
     5,8-Difluoro-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxylic acid (I-38) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d 6 ): δ 12.45 (bs, 1H), 7.54 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.40-7.30 (m, 1H), 7.28-7.18 (m, 2H), 6.87 (s, 1H), 6.82-6.72 (m, 1H), 6.72-6.62 (m, 1H), 4.74 (s, 2H); Mass (m/z): 322.1 (M+H) + . 
     Intermediate 39 
     4-(2,3-Difluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]thiazine-2-carboxylic acid (I-39) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     To a stirred solution of the intermediate, I-32 (0.23 g, 0.69 mmol) in a 1:1 mixture of methanol and water (2.8 mL), NaOH (55.2 mg, 1.4 mmol) was added. The reaction mixture was refluxed (85-90° C.) for 6 hours. After cooling the reaction mass to RT, the volatiles were evaporated to one half of its volume under reduced pressure. The reaction mass obtained was washed with ether, cooled to 0-5° C., acidified with 1N HCl and extracted with dichloromethane. The combined organic layer was dried over anhydrous Na 2 SO 4  and the solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure to obtain the title compound. 
     Yield: 0.21 g;  1 H-NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d 6 ): δ 12.36 (bs, 1H), 7.50-7.40 (m, 1H), 7.28 (s, 1H), 7.27-7.20 (m, 2H), 7.40-7.30 (m, 1H), 7.30-7.25 (m, 2H), 6.54 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 4.87 (s, 2H); Mass (m/z): 318.3 (M−H) + . 
     PREPARATION OF REPRESENTATIVE COMPOUNDS OF FORMULA (I) 
     Example 1 
     N-(cis-1S, 2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     To a solution of the intermediate, I-33 (100.8 mg, 0.35 mmol) in dichloromethane (2.0 mL) at RT, DIPEA (0.15 mL, 0.88 mmol), HATU (0.15 g, 0.39 mmol) and (1S,2S) 2-aminocyclohexanol hydrochloride (53.5 mg, 0.35 mmol) was added sequentially while stirring vigorously. After completion of addition, the reaction mixture was stirred for 16 hours before diluted with dichloromethane. The reaction mass was washed with water, brine, dried over anhydrous Na 2 SO 4  and the solvent was evaporated under vacuum. The crude mass obtained was purified on silica gel column to afford the title compound. 
     Yield: 106.4 mg;  1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.46 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (t, J=6.2 Hz, 1H), 7.17-7.05 (m, 2H), 6.72-6.62 (m, 2H), 6.57 (s, 1H), 6.56-6.49 (m, 1H), 6.30-6.23 (m, 1H), 5.99 (d, J=6.7 Hz, 1H), 4.46 (s, 2H), 3.83 (t, J=3.7 Hz, 1H), 3.76-3.65 (m, 1H), 3.45-3.36 (m, 1H), 2.15-2.06 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.95 (m, 1H), 1.82-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.42-1.18 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 383.4 (M+H) + . 
     Examples 2 to 72 
     The compounds of Examples 2 to 72 were prepared by following the 
     experimental procedures as described in the Example 1 given above, with some non-critical variations using appropriate acids, for example I-33 to I-38 with suitable R 1 NH 2 . 
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
             
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.44 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.33-7.25 (m, 2H), 7.14 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (t, J = 8.9 Hz, 1H), 6.63-6.48 (m, 3H), 6.08-6.02 (m, 1H), 4.46 (s, 2H), 3.78-3.64 (m, 2H), 3.46-3.36 (m, 1H), 2.15-2.07 (m, 1H), 2.02- 1.94 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.72 (m, 2H), 1.42-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 401.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.58 (d, J = 4.9 Hz, 1H), 7.45 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.12-7.03 (m, 3H), 6.64 (d, J = 7.7 Hz, 1H), 6.54 (t, J =  7.4 Hz, 2H), 5.93 (d, J = 6.7 Hz,  1H), 4.69 (s, 2H), 3.70-3.67 (m, 1H), 3.66-3.65 (m, 1H), 3.38-3.37 (m, 1H), 2.09 (m, 1H), 1.97-1.94 (m, 1H), 1.74-1.71 (m, 2H), 1.38- 1.21 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 384.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.40-7.32 (m, 4H), 7.32-7.28 (m, 1H), 6.70-6.58 (m, 2H), 6.58 (s, 1H), 6.52-6.48 (m, 1H), 6.23 (d, J = 6.7 Hz, 1H), 6.0 (d, J = 6.6 Hz, 1H), 4.41 (s, 2H), 3.89 (d, J = 3.5 Hz, 1H), 3.77-3.65 (m, 1H), 3.45-3.33 (m, 1H), 2.15-2.06 (m, 1H), 2.05- 1.95 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.40-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 365.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.28 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H), 6.89 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H), 6.68-6.61 (m, 2H), 6.56 (s, 1H), 6.53-6.48 (m, 1H), 6.30- 6.24 (m, 1H), 5.98 (d, J = 6.5 Hz, 1H), 4.34 (s, 2H), 3.90 (bs, 1H), 3.79 (s, 3H), 3.75-3.62 (m, 1H), 3.43-3.36 (m, 1H), 2.15-2.06 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.95 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.42-1.18 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 395.1 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.28 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 2H), 6.89 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 2H), 6.68-6.62 (m, 2H), 6.55 (s, 1H), 6.54-6.49 (m, 1H), 6.49- 6.42 (m, 1H), 6.30-6.23 (m, 1H), 4.34 (s, 2H), 3.79 (s, 3H), 3.35 (d,  J = 6.1 Hz, 2H), 1.25 (s, 6H); Mass (m/z): 369.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.48-7.30 (m, 1H), 7.15 (d, J =  7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (d, J = 9.4 Hz,  1H), 6.98 (t, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 6.70- 6.60 (m, 2H), 6.58-6.51 (m, 2H),  6.18 (d, J = 7.1 Hz, 1H), 6.01 (d, J =  6.4 Hz, 1H), 4.40 (s, 2H), 3.80 (bs,  1H), 3.78-3.66 (m, 1H), 3.47-3.35  (m, 1H), 2.15-2.05 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.95 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.43- 1.18 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 383.4 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.38-7.28 (m, 1H), 7.15 (d, J = 7.3 Hz,  1H), 7.09 (d, J = 9.4 Hz, 1H), 6.98 (t, J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 6.70-6.60 (m, 2H), 6.58-6.43 (m, 3H), 6.18 (d, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 4.40 (s, 2H), 3.36 d, (d, 6.1 Hz, 2H), 1.26 (s, 6H); Mass (m/z): 357.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.32-7.26 (m, 1H), 6.96 (d, J = 7.6 Hz,  1H), 6.88 (s, 1H), 6.83 (d, J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 6.68-6.60 (m, 2H), 6.57 (s, 1H), 6.52-6.48 (m, 1H), 6.76- 6.72 (m, 1H), 5.99 (d, J = 6.9 Hz, 1H), 4.38 (s, 2H), 3.89 (d, J = 3.7 Hz,  1H), 3.79 (s, 3H), 3.76-3.65 (m, 1H), 3.46-3.37 (m, 1H), 2.15-2.06 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.95 (m, 1H), 1.81- 1.72 (m, 2H), 1.41-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 395.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.32-7.25 (m, 1H), 6.96 (d, J = 7.5 Hz,  1H), 6.89 (s, 1H), 6.82 (d, J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 6.68-6.60 (m, 2H), 6.55 (s, 1H), 6.55-6.50 (m, 1H), 6.50- 6.43 (m, 1H), 6.26-6.21 (m, 1H), 4.37 (s, 2H), 3.80 (s, 3H), 3.35 (d, J =  6.1 Hz, 2H), 1.25 (s, 6H); Mass (m/z): 369.1 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.14 (d, J = 5.3 Hz, 1H), 6.88 (d, J = 5.3 Hz, 1H), 6.76 (s, 1H), 6.72-6.62 (m, 2H), 6.58-6.52 (m, 2H), 6.12 (d, J = 7.3 Hz, 1H), 6.01 (d, J = 7.0 Hz, 1H), 4.34 (s, 2H), 3.91 (s, 3H), 3.74 (bs, 1H), 3.74-3.65 (m, 1H), 3.58- 3.48 (m, 1H), 2.18-2.08 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.95 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.42-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 396.1 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.14 (d, J = 5.2 Hz, 1H), 6.88 (d, J = 5.2 Hz, 1H), 6.77 (s, 1H), 6.72-6.60 (m, 2H), 6.58-6.43 (m, 3H), 6.12 (d, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 4.35 (s, 2H), 3.93 (s, 3H), 3.36 (d, J = 6.2 Hz, 2H), 2.68 (s, 1H), 1.26 (s, 6H); Mass (m/z): 370.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.38-7.32 (m, 2H), 7.04 (t, J = 8.5 Hz,  2H), 6.70-6.62 (m, 2H), 6.55 (s, 1H), 6.55-6.50 (m, 1H), 6.21 (d, J = 6.7 Hz, 1H), 5.99 (d, J = 6.8 Hz, 1H), 4.38 (s, 2H), 3.80 (d, J = 3.5 Hz,  1H), 3.78-3.65 (m, 1H), 3.45- 3.34 (m, 1H), 2.15-2.05 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.96 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.43-1.18 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 383.4 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.33 (t, J = 7.6 Hz, 2H), 7.04 (t, J = 8.4 Hz, 2H), 6.70-6.50 (m, 2H), 6.60-6.38 (m, 3H), 6.19 (d, J = 6.8 Hz,  1H), 4.38 (s, 2H), 3.36 (d, J = 6.1 Hz, 1H), 2.75 (bs, 1H), 1.26 (s, 6H); Mass (m/z): 357.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.18 (s, 1H), 7.64 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1H), 6.78 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1H), 6.74- 6.66 (m, 2H), 6.57 (s, 1H), 6.56- 6.52 (m, 1H), 6.36-6.30 (m, 1H), 6.01 (d, J = 6.8 Hz, 1H), 4.36 (s, 2H), 3.94 (s, 3H), 3.81 (bs, 1H), 3.80-3.68 (m, 1H), 3.48-3.38 (m, 1H), 2.18-2.10 (m, 1H), 2.08-1.98 (m, 1H), 1.83-1.73 (m, 2H), 1.41- 1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 396.1 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.18 (s, 1H), 7.64 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.78 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.74- 6.66 (m, 2H), 6.55 (s, 1H), 6.55- 5.45 (m, 2H), 6.34-6.26 (m, 1H), 4.36 (s, 3H), 3.94 (s, 3H), 3.37 (d, J =  6.1 Hz, 1H), 2.76 (bs, 1H), 1.27 (m, 6H); Mass (m/z): 370.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.66-7.58 (m, 2H), 7.51 (t, J = 7.5 Hz,  1H), 6.76-6.62 (m, 2H), 6.62- 6.53 (m, 2H), 6.18 (d, J = 6.7 Hz, 1H), 6.04 (d, J = 6.8 Hz, 1H), 4.48 (s, 2H), 3.77 (d, J = 3.2 Hz, 1H), 3.76-3.66 (m, 1H), 3.48-3.38 (m, 1H), 2.18-2.09 (m, 1H), 2.09-1.98 (m, 1H), 1.83-1.73 (m, 2H), 1.40- 1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 433.1 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.23 (t, J = 7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.16-7.03 (m, 2H), 6.72-6.63 (m, 2H), 6.55 (s, 1H), 6.55-6.50 (m, 1H), 6.26-6.18 (m, 1H), 6.01 (d, J = 6.9 Hz, 1H), 4.48 (s, 2H), 3.76 (bs, 1H), 3.75- 3.64 (m, 1H), 3.43-3.36 (m, 1H), 2.15-2.06 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.96 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.40-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 401.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.25-7.08 (m, 3H), 6.72-6.62 (m, 2H), 6.58-6.52 (m, 2H), 6.16 (dd, J =  1.6, 7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.01 (d, J = 6.8 Hz,  1H), 4.36 (s, 2H), 3.73 (bs, 1H), 3.72-3.65 (m, 1H), 3.48-3.39 (m, 1H), 2.15-2.08 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.95 (m, 1H), 1.81-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.40- 1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 401.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.23 (t, J = 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.18-7.05 (m, 2H), 6.73-6.64 (m, 2H), 6.59 (s, 1H), 6.58-6.50 (m, 1H), 6.28-6.22 (m, 1H), 6.06 (d, J = 6.0 Hz, 1H), 4.55 (d, J = 2.5 Hz, 1H), 4.49 (s, 2H), 4.07 (dd, J = 5.0, 11.3 Hz, 1H), 3.99 (dd, J = 4.3, 11.6 Hz, 1H), 3.90-3.78 (m, 1H), 3.60-3.50 (m, 1H), 3.45 (dt, J = 1.7, 11.6 Hz, 1H), 3.16 (t, J = 10.7 Hz, 1H), 2.0-1.92 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.65 (m, 1H); Mass (m/z): 403.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.39 (bs, 1H), 7.72 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 6.75- 6.63 (m, 2H), 6.60-6.50 (m, 2H), 6.16 (d, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.03 (d, J = 6.7 Hz, 1H), 4.41 (s, 2H), 3.80-3.65 (m, 2H), 3.46-3.38 (m, 1H), 2.15- 2.05 (m, 1H), 2.04-1.95 (m, 1H), 1.82-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.40-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 400.3, 402.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.62 (bs, 1H), 8.55 (bs, 1H), 7.80- 7.75 (m, 1H), 7.38-7.30 (m, 1H), 6.70-6.60 (m, 2H), 6.56 (s, 1H), 6.56-6.50 (m, 1H), 6.21-6.18 (m, 1H), 6.07-6.0 (m, 1H), 4.44 (s, 2H), 3.78-3.65 (m, 1H), 3.45-3.35 (m, 1H), 2.99 (bs, 1H), 2.18-1.95 (m, 2H), 1.82-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.40-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 366.4 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.59 (bs, 2H), 7.3 (bs, 2H), 6.75- 6.60 (m, 2H), 6.59-6.52 (m, 2H), 6.15-6.0 (m, 2H), 4.14 (s, 2H), 3.78- 3.65 (m, 1H), 3.47-3.37 (m, 1H), 3.05 (bs, 1H), 2.15-1.98 (m, 2H), 1.82-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.40-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 366.4 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.38 (d, J = 5.0 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (s, 1H), 7.30-7.25 (m, 1H), 6.76-6.62 (m, 2H), 6.57 (d, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 6.52 (s, 1H), 6.10-6.0 (m, 2H), 4.39 (s, 2H), 3.80-3.70 (m, 1H), 3.60 (bs, 1H), 3.48-3.36 (m, 1H), 2.16-2.06 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.96 (m, 1H), 3.80- 3.70 (m, 2H), 1.41-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 400.2, 402.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.59 (d, J = 4.4 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (t, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.48 (d, J = 7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 6.72- 6.60 (m, 3H), 6.53 (d, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.02 (d, J = 6.8 Hz, 1H), 5.46 (d, J = 9.1 Hz, 1H), 4.52 (s, 2H), 3.85 (bs, 1H), 3.78-3.68 (m, 1H), 3.60-3.50 (m, 1H), 2.15-1.94 (m, 2H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.40-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 366.4 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.48-7.42 (m, 2H), 7.25-7.20 (m, 1H), 6.74-6.61 (m, 2H), 6.58-6.52 (m, 2H), 6.14 (d, J = 6.9 Hz, 1H), 6.01 (d, J = 6.5 Hz, 1H), 4.36 (s, 2H), 3.80-3.65 (m, 2H), 3.45-3.36 (m, 1H), 2.15-2.07 (m, 1H), 2.07- 1.96 (m, 1H), 1.84-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.42-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 433.2, 435.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.56 (t, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.10-6.95 (m, 2H), 6.70-6.50 (m, 4H), 6.22 (d, J = 6.6 Hz, 1H), 6.01 (d, J = 6.2 Hz, 1H), 4.48 (s, 2H), 3.78-3.58 (m, 2H), 3.45-3.35, (m, 1H), 2.55 (s, 3H), 2.15-1.94 (m, 2H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.40-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 380.4 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.48-7.43 (m, 2H), 7.30-7.23 (m, 1H), 6.73-6.62 (m, 2H), 6.58-6.52 (m, 2H), 6.09 (d, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 6.02 (d, J = 7.0 Hz, 1H), 4.45 (s, 2H), 3.76-3.66 (m, 2H), 3.43-3.35 (m, 1H), 2.15-1.95 (m, 2H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.40-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 433.3, 435.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.21 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.18-7.05 (m, 2H), 6.65-6.50 (m, 3H), 6.08- 6.0 (m, 2H), 4.48 (s, 2H), 4.30-4.20 (m, 1H), 3.61 (d, J = 3.6 Hz, 1H), 3.48-3.40 (m, 1H), 2.20-2.10 (m, 1H), 2.08-1.98 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.43-1.22 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 419.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.58 (d, J = 4.8 Hz, 1H), 7.40-7.35 (m, 4H), 6.64 (d, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (t, J = 8.6 Hz, 1H), 5.59 (d, J = 6.6 Hz, 1H), 6.53 (t, J = 5.4 Hz, 1H), 6.52 (s, 1H), 4.64 (s, 1H), 3.66- 3.64 (m, 2H), 3.38-3.36 (m, 1H), 2.08 (d, 1H), 1.96-1.94 (m, 1H), 1.74-1.71 (m, 2H), 1.38-1.21 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 366.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.58 (d, J = 4.8 Hz, 1H), 7.40-7.35 (m, 4H), 6.64 (d, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (t, J = 8.6 Hz, 1H), 5.59 (d, J = 6.6 Hz, 1H), 6.53 (t, J = 5.4 Hz, 1H), 6.52 (s, 1H), 4.64 (s, 2H), 3.66- 3.64 (m, 2H), 3.38-3.36 (m, 1H), 2.08 (d, 1H), 1.96-1.94 (m, 1H), 1.74-1.71 (m, 2H), 1.38-1.21 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 419.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.06 (bs, 1H), 7.57 (bs, 1H), 7.21 (t, 1H), 6.89 (m, 2H), 6.82 (d, 2H), 6.55 (s, 1H), 4.71 (s, 2H), 3.70-3.69 (m, 1H), 3.60-3.57 (m, 1H), 3.37 (m, 1H), 2.11 (m, 1H), 1.99 (m, 1H), 1.76-1.73 (m, 2H), 1.40-1.23 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 402.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.57 (d, J = 4.7 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (t, J = 5.8 Hz, 1H), 7.08-7.03 (m, 2H), 6.66 (d, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.56 (s, 1H), 5.94 (d, J = 6.6 Hz, 2H), 4.72 (s, 2H), 3.70-3.58 (m, 2H), 3.38-3.36 (m, 1H), 2.09-2.06 (d, 1H), 1.98- 1.96 (m, 1H), 1.82-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.39-1.21 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 402.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.47 (s, 1H), 8.40 (d, J = 4.5 Hz, 1H), 7.44 (t, J = 5.3 Hz, 1H), 6.73- 6.60 (m, 2H), 6.56-6.52 (m, 2H), 6.13 (d, J = 7.1 Hz, 1H), 6.03 (d, J = 6.6 Hz, 1H), 4.49 (s, 2H), 3.70-3.58 (m, 2H), 3.45-3.30 (m, 1H), 2.15- 2.06 (d, 1H), 2.05-1.95 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.42-1.21 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 384.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.60-7.55 (m, 1H), 7.40-7.30 (m, 2H), 7.10-6.97 (m, 2H), 6.64 (d, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.60-6.50 (m, 2H), 5.97-5.90 (m, 1H), 4.59 (s, 2H), 3.72-3.62 (m, 2H), 3.40-3.30 (m, 1H), 2.13-2.03 (m, 1H), 2.0-1.90 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.39- 1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 384.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.60-7.50 (m, 1H), 7.40-7.30 (m, 2H), 7.10-6.97 (m, 2H), 6.64 (d, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.60-6.50 (m, 2H), 6.05-5.90 (m, 1H), 4.61 (s, 2H), 3.72-3.62 (m, 2H), 3.40-3.30 (m, 1H), 2.13-2.03 (m, 1H), 2.0-1.90 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.39- 1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 384.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.78-7.68 (m, 2H), 7.56 (t, J = 7.5 Hz,  1H), 7.39 (t, J = 7.5 Hz, 1H), 6.70-6.50 (m, 4H), 6.07 (d, J = 7.5 Hz,  1H), 6.02 (d, J = 6.7 Hz, 1H), 4.61 (s, 2H), 3.82-3.68 (m, 2H), 3.45-3.36 (m, 1H), 2.15-2.05 (m, 1H), 2.0-1.90 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.40-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 433.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.48 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.39 (d, J = 7.0 Hz, 1H), 7.33-7.25 (m, 2H), 6.62-6.47 (m, 3H), 6.06 (d, J = 6.3 Hz,  1H), 5.92 (d, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 4.48 (s, 2H), 3.78-3.65 (m, 2H), 3.46-3.36 (m, 1H), 2.15-2.05 (m, 1H), 2.02-1.95 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.45-1.22 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 417.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.22 (t, J = 7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.15-7.03 (m, 2H), 6.70-6.63 (m, 2H), 6.55- 6.50 (m, 2H), 6.28-6.20 (m, 1H), 6.15-6.10 (m, 1H), 4.46 (s, 2H), 4.05-3.96 (m, 1H), 3.90-3.82 (m, 1H), 2.78 (s, 1H), 2.22-2.12 (m, 1H), 2.10-2.01 (m, 1H), 1.90-1.80 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.63 (m, 2H), 1.55- 1.50 (m, 1H); Mass (m/z): 387.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.43 (t, J = 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.32-7.25 (m, 2H), 7.09 (t, J = 9.5 Hz, 1H), 6.70-6.60 (m, 2H), 6.53 (s, 1H), 6.52-6.48 (m, 1H), 6.30-6.26 (m, 1H), 6.15-6.08 (m, 1H), 4.66 (bs, 1H), 4.46 (s, 2H), 4.02-3.96 (m, 1H), 3.90-3.80 (m, 1H), 2.23-2.13 (m, 1H), 2.10-2.0 (m, 1H), 1.88- 1.80 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.65 (m, 2H), 1.55-1.50 (m, 1H); Mass (m/z): 369.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.52-7.46 (m, 1H), 7.38-7.30 (m, 1H), 7.25-7.20 (m, 2H), 6.68-6.58 (m, 2H), 6.53-6.48 (m, 2H), 6.14- 6.10 (m, 1H), 5.98 (d, J = 6.8 Hz, 1H), 4.47 (s, 2H), 3.74 (bs, 1H), 3.73-3.60 (m, 1H), 3.43-3.32 (m, 1H), 2.13-2.05 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.95 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.40- 1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 399.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.24-7.18 (m, 1H), 7.16-7.04 (m, 2H), 6.65-6.56 (m, 1H), 6.55-6.48 (m, 2H), 6.21-6.16 (m, 1H), 6.03 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 4.88 (d, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 4.46 (s, 2H), 4.08-3.98 (m, 1H), 4.41-4.31 (m, 1H), 2.33-2.13 (m, 1H), 2.13-2.03 (m, 1H), 1.89- 1.79 (m, 1H), 1.79-1.62 (m, 2H), 1.60-1.50 (m, 1H); Mass (m/z): 405.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 9.0 (bs, 1H), 8.06 (d, J = 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.58-7.50 (m, 1H), 7.42-7.25 (m, 3H), 7.22-7.05 (m, 3H), 6.75-6.62 (m, 3H), 6.62-6.57 (m, 1H), 6.36- 6.27 (m, 1H), 4.72 (s, 2H), 4.50 (s, 2H), 2.35 (bs, 1H); Mass (m/z): 391.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 9.27 (bs, 1H), 8.12 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.30- 7.20 (m, 2H), 7.19-7.10 (m, 3H), 6.70-6.55 (m, 3H), 6.07 (d, J = 7.9 Hz,  1H), 4.77 (s, 2H), 4.53 (s, 2H), 2.29 (bs, 1H); Mass (m/z): 427.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 9.07 (bs, 1H), 8.08 (d, J = 7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (t, J = 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.20- 7.02 (m, 4H), 6.70-6.55 (m, 5H), 6.30-6.25 (m, 1H), 4.73 (s, 2H), 4.53 (s, 2H), 2.31 (bs, 1H); Mass (m/z): 409.1 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 9.24 (bs, 1H), 8.18-8.08 (m, 1H), 7.60-7.10 (m, 7H), 6.75-6.50 (m, 3H), 6.10 (d, J = 6.3 Hz, 1H), 4.76 (s, 2H), 4.43 (s, 2H), 2.32 (bs, 1H); Mass (m/z): 409.1 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.44 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.35-7.26 (m, 1H), 7.14 (t, J = 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (t, J = 9.5 Hz, 1H), 6.65-6.50 (m, 3H), 6.26 (d, J = 7.3 Hz, 1H), 6.07 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 4.46 (s, 2H), 3.86-3.76 (m, 2H), 3.76-3.64 (m, 1H), 2.89 (bs, 1H), 2.01-1.92 (m, 1H), 1.06-0.96 (m, 6H); Mass (m/z): 389.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.43-7.36 (m, 5H), 7.36-7.26 (m, 2H), 6.62-6.46 (m, 2H), 6.10-6.02 (m, 1H), 4.41 (s, 2H), 3.80-3.70 (m, 1H), 3.48-3.38 (m, 1H), 2.80 (s, 1H), 2.18-2.10 (m, 1H), 2.10-1.96 (m, 1H), 1.85-1.72 (m, 2H), 1.42- 1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 383.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 49 
                 
                   
                     
                     
                         
                         
                     
                   
                 
                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.45 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (t, J = 6.2 Hz, 1H), 7.17-7.05 (m, 2H), 6.72-6.62 (m, 2H), 6.56 (s, 1H), 6.56-6.49 (m, 1H), 6.30-6.23 (m, 1H), 5.99 (d, J = 6.7 Hz, 1H), 4.45 (s, 2H), 3.83 (bs, 1H), 3.76-3.65 (m, 1H), 3.45-3.36 (m, 1H), 2.15-2.06 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.95 (m, 1H), 1.82- 1.70 (m, 2H), 1.42-1.18 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 383.4 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.44 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.33-7.25 (m, 2H), 7.14 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (t, J = 8.9 Hz, 1H), 6.63-6.48 (m, 3H), 6.08-6.02 (m, 1H), 4.46 (s, 2H), 3.78-3.64 (m, 2H), 3.46-3.36 (m, 1H), 2.15-2.07 (m, 1H), 2.02- 1.94 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.72 (m, 2H), 1.42-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 401.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.40-7.30 (m, 1H), 7.14 (d, J =  7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.07 (d, J = 9.4 Hz, 1H), 6.98 (t, J = 8.3 Hz, 1H), 6.62-6.50 (m, 3H), 6.06 (d, J = 7.0 Hz, 1H), 5.98 (d, J = 7.8 Hz, 1H), 4.40 (s, 2H), 3.78-3.64 (m, 2H), 3.46-3.37 (m, 1H), 2.14-2.06 (m, 1H), 2.05- 1.96 (m, 1H), 1.81-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.42-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 401.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 52 
                 
                   
                     
                     
                         
                         
                     
                   
                 
                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.67 (d, J = 5.0 Hz, 1H), 7.98 (d, J = 7.3 Hz, 2H), 7.68 (s, 1H), 7.52-7.40 (m, 4H), 6.70-6.60 (m, 3H), 6.55 (dd, J = 1.2, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 6.14 (dd, J =  1.2, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 6.03 (d, J = 7.0 Hz,  1H), 4.47 (s, 2H), 3.80-3.63 (m, 1H), 3.49 (bs, 1H), 3.45-3.35 (m, 1H), 2.16-2.06 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.96 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.41- 1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 442.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 53 
                 
                   
                     
                     
                         
                         
                     
                   
                 
                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.68 (d, J = 4.7 Hz, 1H), 8.02-7.96 (m, 3H), 7.67 (s, 1H), 7.55-7.42 (m, 4H), 6.62-6.52 (m, 2H), 6.08 (d, J = 7.1 Hz, 1H), 5.93 (d, J = 7.3 Hz, 1H), 4.47 (s, 2H), 3.80-3.70 (m, 1H), 3.59 (bs, 1H), 3.48-3.38 (m, 1H), 2.16-2.06 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.96 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.41- 1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 460.1 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.39 (d, J = 5.0 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (s, 1H), 7.30-7.25 (m, 1H), 6.65-6.55 (m, 2H), 6.52 (s, 1H), 6.08 (d, J = 7.1 Hz, 1H), 5.85 (d, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 4.40 (s, 2H), 3.80-3.70 (m, 1H), 3.49 (bs, 1H), 3.48-3.38 (m, 1H), 2.16-2.06 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.96 (m, 1H), 3.80-3.70 (m, 2H), 1.41- 1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 418.2, 420.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.48 (d, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.35-7.26 (m, 1H), 7.12 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (t, J = 9.4 Hz, 1H), 6.70-6.63 (m, 1H), 6.58-6.52 (m, 1H), 6.46 (s, 1H), 6.35 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 5.95 (d, J = 6.7 Hz, 1H), 4.65 (s, 2H), 3.75-3.62 (m, 2H), 3.45-3.34 (m, 1H), 2.15-2.05 (m, 1H), 2.02-1.95 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.40- 1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 401.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 56 
                 
                   
                     
                     
                         
                         
                     
                   
                 
                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.58 (d, J = 4.1 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (t, J = 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.46 (d, J = 7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.19 (t, J = 5.1 Hz, 1H), 6.70- 6.62 (m, 1H), 6.55-6.45 (m, 2H), 6.37 (d, J = 7.9 Hz, 1H), 5.97 (d, J = 6.6 Hz, 1H), 4.69 (s, 2H), 3.75-3.62 (m, 2H), 3.42-3.35 (m, 1H), 2.15- 2.05 (m, 1H), 2.02-1.95 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.40-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 384.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 57 
                 
                   
                     
                     
                         
                         
                     
                   
                 
                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.60 (d, J = 4.0 Hz, 2H), 7.30 (d, J = 4.0 Hz, 2H), 6.62-6.52 (m, 3H), 6.07 (d, J = 6.7 Hz, 1H), 5.88 (d, J =  7.1 Hz, 1H), 4.42 (s, 2H), 3.78-3.65  (m, 1H), 3.56 (bs, 1H), 3.42-3.35 (m, 1H), 2.15-2.05 (m, 1H), 2.02-1.95 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.40- 1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 384.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.67 (d, J = 4.9 Hz, 1H), 8.05-8.0 (m, 1H), 8.27 (d, J = 8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (s, 1H), 7.35-7.25 (m, 1H), 6.73-6.55 (m, 4H), 6.13 (d, J =  7.4 Hz, 1H), 6.04 (d, J = 6.5 Hz, 1H), 4.47 (s, 2H), 4.01 (bs, 1H), 3.80- 3.63 (m, 1H), 3.45-3.35 (m, 1H), 2.36 (s, 3H), 2.16-2.06 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.96 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.41-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 475.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 59 
                 
                   
                     
                     
                         
                         
                     
                   
                 
                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.51 (d, J = 5.0 Hz, 1H), 7.95 (d, J = 7.9 Hz, 2H), 7.40 (s, 1H), 7.13 (d, J = 4.7 Hz, 1H), 6.72-6.60 (m, 2H), 6.60-6.53 (m, 2H), 6.13 (d, J = 7.3 Hz,  1H), 6.03 (d, J = 6.4 Hz, 1H), 4.41 (s, 2H), 3.95 (s, 3H), 3.80-3.65 (m, 2H), 3.47-3.37 (m, 1H), 2.15- 2.05 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.95 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.41-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 446.4 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.29 (d, J = 2.0 Hz, 1H), 6.72-6.60 (m, 2H), 6.59 (s, 1H), 6.52-6.45 (m, 2H), 6.26 (d, J = 2.0 Hz, 1H), 5.96 (d, J = 6.6 Hz, 1H), 4.37 (s, 2H), 3.91 (bs, 1H), 3.86 (s, 3H), 3.72- 3.60 (m, 21H), 3.42-3.32 (m, 1H), 2.12-2.07 (m, 1H), 2.02-1.93 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.40-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 369.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.46 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.32-7.27 (m, 1H), 7.13 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.07 (t, J = 9.5 Hz, 1H), 6.56-6.42 (m, 3H), 6.01 (d, J = 6.8 Hz, 1H), 4.66 (s, 2H), 3.80-3.65 (m, 1H), 3.52 (d, J = 3.9 Hz, 1H), 3.45-3.34 (m, 1H), 2.15-2.05 (m, 1H), 2.02- 1.95 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.40-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 419.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.48 (bs, 1H), 8.42 (bs, 1H), 7.44 (bs, 1H), 6.68-6.43 (m, 3H), 6.08 (d, J = 7.1 Hz, 1H), 5.93 (d, J = 7.8 Hz, 1H), 4.50 (s, 2H), 3.80-3.70 (m, 1H), 3.51 (bs, 1H), 3.48-3.38 (m, 1H), 2.15-2.08 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.95 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.72 (m, 2H), 1.42- 1.21 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 402.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.37 (d, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (d, J =  7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (s, 1H), 6.68- 6.43 (m, 3H), 6.08 (d, J = 7.3 Hz, 1H), 5.93 (d, J = 5.8 Hz, 1H), 4.48 (s, 2H), 3.80-3.70 (m, 1H), 3.51 (bs, 1H), 3.48-3.38 (m, 1H), 2.53 (s, 3H), 2.15-2.08 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.95 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.72 (m, 2H), 1.42- 1.21 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 398.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.39 (s, 1H), 7.39 (d, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (d, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 6.68- 6.43 (m, 3H), 6.08 (d, J = 7.3 Hz, 1H), 5.93 (d, J = 5.8 Hz, 1H), 4.48 (s, 2H), 3.80-3.70 (m, 1H), 3.51 (bs, 1H), 3.48-3.38 (m, 1H), 2.56 (s, 3H), 2.15-2.08 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.95 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.72 (m, 2H), 1.42- 1.21 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 398.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.35 (d, J = 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.56 (d, J = 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.35 (s, 1H), 7.10-6.95 (m, 2H), 6.70-6.50 (m, 3H), 6.01 (d, J = 5.2 Hz, 1H), 4.50 (s, 2H), 3.78- 3.58 (m, 2H), 3.45-3.35, (m, 1H), 2.55 (s, 3H), 2.15-1.94 (m, 2H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.40-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 380.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 66 
                 
                   
                     
                     
                         
                         
                     
                   
                 
                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.41 (s, 1H), 7.52 (d, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.36 (d, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.10- 6.95 (m, 2H), 6.70-6.50 (m, 3H), 6.01 (d, J = 5.2 Hz, 1H), 4.50 (s, 2H), 3.78-3.58 (m, 2H), 3.45-3.35, (m, 1H), 2.55 (s, 3H), 2.15-1.94 (m, 2H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.40-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 380.1 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 67 
                 
                   
                     
                     
                         
                         
                     
                   
                 
                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.60 (bs, 2H), 7.32 (d, J = 4.3 Hz, 2H), 6.62-6.42 (m, 3H), 6.04 (d, J = 7.1 Hz, 1H), 4.57 (s, 2H), 3.78-3.65 (m, 1H), 3.46-3.35 (m, 2H), 2.13- 2.07 (m, 1H), 2.02-1.95 (m, 1H), 1.78-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.43-1.22 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 402.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 68 
                 
                   
                     
                     
                         
                         
                     
                   
                 
                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.38-7.30 (m, 1H), 7.15 (d, J = 7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (d, J = 9.3 Hz, 1H), 6.98 (t, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.72-6.62 (m, 2H), 6.58 (s, 1H), 6.55 (dd, J = 1.6, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 6.21 (dd, J = 1.6, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 6.05 (d, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 4.57 (d, J = 2.8 Hz, 1H), 4.41 (s, 2H), 4.08 (dd, J = 4.8, 11.2 Hz, 1H), 4.0 (dd, J = 4.1, 11.2 Hz, 1H), 3.90- 3.80 (m, 1H), 3.60-3.50 (m, 1H), 3.45 (t, J = 10.2 Hz, 1H), 3.16 (t, J = 10.7 Hz, 1H), 2.01-1.93 (m, 1H), 1.78-1.70 (m, 1H); Mass (m/z): 385.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.38-7.32 (m, 2H), 7.12-7.03 (m, 2H), 6.63-6.51 (m, 3H), 6.10 (d, J = 5.8 Hz, 1H), 6.02 (d, J = 7.8 Hz, 1H), 4.45 (d, J = 2.8 Hz, 1H), 4.39 (s, 2H), 4.07 (dd, J = 4.9, 11.3 Hz, 1H), 3.99 (dd, J = 4.0, 11.3 Hz, 1H), 3.90-3.80 (m, 1H), 3.60-3.50 (m, 1H), 3.42 (t, J = 10.4 Hz, 1H), 3.15 (t, J = 10.4 Hz, 1H), 2.0-1.92 (m, 1H), 1.78-1.62 (m, 1H); Mass (m/z): 403.4 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.64-7.56 (m, 3H), 7.55-7.48 (m, 1H), 6.75-6.63 (m, 2H), 6.59 (s, 1H), 6.56 (d, J = 7.3 Hz, 1H), 6.18 (d, J = 7.3 Hz, 1H), 6.07 (d, J =  5.5 Hz, 1H), 4.53 (d, J = 2.4 Hz, 1H), 4.47 (s, 2H), 4.08 (dd, J = 4.8,  11.3 Hz, 1H), 4.0 (dd, J = 3.4,  11.3 Hz, 1H), 3.90-3.80 (m, 1H),  3.60-3.50 (m, 1H), 3.42 (t, J =  11.9 Hz, 1H), 3.16 (t, J = 11.9 Hz,  1H), 2.02-1.93 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.65  (m, 1H); Mass (m/z): 435.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.16 (bs, 1H), 7.60 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1H), 6.76 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1H), 6.72- 6.65 (m, 2H), 6.57 (s, 1H), 6.56- 6.52 (m, 1H), 6.35-6.28 (m, 1H), 6.03 (d, J = 5.8 Hz, 1H), 4.57 (d, J = 2.3 Hz, 1H), 4.35 (s, 2H), 4.07 (dd,  J = 4.9, 11.4 Hz, 1H), 3.99 (dd, J = 4.1, 11.4 Hz, 1H), 3.92 (s, 3H), 3.90-3.80 (m, 1H), 3.60-3.52 (m, 1H), 3.42 (t, J = 11.7 Hz, 1H), 3.15 (t, J = 11.7 Hz, 1H), 2.0-1.92 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.65 (m, 1H); Mass (m/z): 398.4 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.61 (bs, 2H), 7.30 (bs, 2H), 6.65- 6.52 (m, 3H), 6.12 (d, J = 6.0 Hz, 1H), 5.91 (d, J = 7.0 Hz, 1H), 4.43 (s, 2H), 4.36 (bs, 1H), 4.07 (dd, J = 4.9, 11.3 Hz, 1H), 4.0 (dd, J = 4.2, 11.3 Hz, 1H), 3.90-3.80 (m, 1H), 3.60-3.52 (m, 1H), 3.42 (t, J =  11.6 Hz, 1H), 3.16 (t, J = 11.6 Hz,  1H), 2.02-1.96 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.66 (m, 1H); Mass (m/z): 386.0 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     Example 73 
     N-(3-Fluoropiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide hydrochloride 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     Step 1: Preparation of N-(1-tertbutoxycarbonyl-3-fluoropiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2-fluoro benzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide 
     4-(2-Fluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxylic acid (I-34) was treated with tert-butyl 4-amino-3-fluoropiperidine-1-carboxylate in presence of HATU by following the procedure as described in the preparation of example 1 to obtain the title compound. 
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.44 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.36-7.28 (m, 1H), 7.14 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (t, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 6.67-6.50 (m, 3H), 6.49 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 6.05 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 4.74 (d, J=52.0 Hz, 1H), 4.46 (s, 2H), 4.38-4.10 (m, 3H), 3.10-2.80 (m, 2H), 1.91-1.72 (m, 2H), 1.47 (s, 9H); Mass (m/z): 504.4 (M+H) + . 
     Step 2: Preparation of N-(3-Fluoropiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide hydrochloride 
     To a stirred solution of the compound obtained in the above step 1 (50.0 mg, 0.1 mmol) in IPA (1.0 mL) cooled at 0° C., a solution of 3N HCl in IPA (0.5 mL) was added. The reaction mixture was stirred for 1 hour and the volatiles were removed under reduced pressure to obtain a mass which was washed several times with ether to afford the title compound. 
     Yield: 43 mg;  1 H-NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d 6 ): δ 9.22 (bs, 1H), 8.63 (bs, 1H), 7.51 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.42-7.36 (m, 1H), 7.32-7.18 (m, 2H), 7.12 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.80 (s, 1H), 6.78-6.62 (m, 2H), 6.28 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 5.03 (d, J=47.6 Hz, 1H), 4.62 (s, 2H), 4.50-4.40 (m, 1H), 4.40-4.15 (m, 2H), 3.20-3.0 (m, 2H), 2.10-1.96 (m, 1H), 1.90-1.80 (m, 1H); Mass (m/z): 404.2 (M+H) + . 
     Example 74 
     N-(3-Fluoropiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide hydrochloride 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     Step 1: Preparation of N-(1-tertbutoxycarbonyl-3-fluoropiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2,3-difluoro benzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide 
     This compound was prepared using step 1 procedure of example 73. 
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.28-7.20 (m, 1H), 7.20-7.06 (m, 2H), 6.68-6.50 (m, 3H), 6.34 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 6.02 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 4.73 (d, J=49.8 Hz, 1H), 4.48 (s, 2H), 4.40-4.10 (m, 3H), 3.12-2.78 (m, 2H), 1.92-1.78 (m, 2H), 1.46 (s, 9H); Mass (m/z): 522.3 (M+H) + . 
     Step 2: Preparation of N-(3-fluoro piperidin-4-yl)-4-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide hydrochloride 
     This compound was prepared using step 2 procedure of example 73. 
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d 6 ): δ 9.16 (bs, 1H), 8.62 (bs, 1H), 7.50-7.10 (m, 3H), 6.81 (s, 1H), 6.80-6.70 (m, 2H), 6.68-6.40 (m, 1H), 6.29 (d, J=7.1 Hz, 1H), 5.03 (d, J=48.3 Hz, 1H), 4.71 (s, 2H), 4.35-4.10 (m, 2H), 3.20-3.0 (m, 2H), 2.10-1.98 (m, 1H), 1.90-1.80 (m, 1H); Mass (m/z): 422.3 (M+H) + . 
     Example 75 
     N-(3-Hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide trifluoroacetate 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     Step 1: Preparation of N-(1-tertbutoxycarbonyl-3-hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2,3-difluoro benzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide 
     The title compound was prepared using step 1 procedure of example 73. 
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.25-7.16 (m, 1H), 7.16-7.05 (m, 2H), 6.70-6.50 (m, 3H), 6.12-6.02 (m, 2H), 4.49 (s, 2H), 4.40-4.10 (m, 3H), 3.88-3.78 (m, 1H), 3.50-3.38 (m, 1H), 2.80-2.70 (m, 1H), 2.70-2.55 (m, 1H), 1.98-1.90 (m, 1H), 1.60-1.50 (m, 1H), 1.45 (s, 9H); Mass (m/z): 520.2 (M+H) + . 
     Step 2: Preparation of N-(3-hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2,3-difluoro benzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide trifluoroacetate 
     To the stirred solution of compound obtained in step 1 (75.0 mg, 0.14 mmol) in DCM (0.7 mL) cooled at 0° C. trifluoroacetic acid (0.7 mL) was added. The reaction mixture was stirred at RT for an hour and the volatiles were removed under reduced pressure to obtain a crude mass which was triturated several times with ether to obtain the title compound. 
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d 6 ): δ 8.64 (bs, 2H), 7.50-7.10 (m, 3H), 6.80-6.70 (m, 3H), 6.35-6.25 (m, 1H), 5.60-5.50 (m, 1H), 4.70 (s, 2H), 3.90-3.70 (m, 2H), 3.60-3.20 (m, 3H), 3.20-3.0 (m, 2H), 2.10-1.98 (m, 1H), 1.90-1.80 (m, 1H); Mass (m/z): 420.3 (M+H) + . 
     Example 76 
     N-(3-Hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide trifluoroacetate 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     Step 1: Preparation of N-(1-tertbutoxycarbonyl-3-hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2-fluoro benzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide 
     The title compound was prepared using step 1 procedure of example 73. 
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.50-7.40 (m, 1H), 7.20-7.20 (m, 1H), 7.18-7.02 (m, 2H), 6.72-6.62 (m, 2H), 6.59 (s, 1H), 6.55-6.48 (m, 1H), 6.32-6.25 (m, 1H), 6.02 (d, J=5.9 Hz, 1H), 4.46 (s, 2H), 4.40-4.10 (m, 3H), 3.83-3.75 (m, 1H), 3.50-3.40 (m, 1H), 2.80-2.70 (m, 1H), 2.70-2.57 (m, 1H), 1.98-1.90 (m, 1H), 1.60-1.50 (m, 1H), 1.45 (s, 9H); Mass (m/z): 484.3 (M+H) + . 
     Step 2: Preparation of N-(3-Hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide trifluoroacetate 
     The title compound was prepared using step 2 procedure of example 75. 
       1 H-NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d 6 ): δ 8.61 (bs, 2H), 7.70-7.10 (m, 5H), 6.80-6.60 (m, 3H), 6.50-6.40 (m, 1H), 5.50 (d, J=3.9 Hz, 1H), 4.61 (s, 2H), 3.90-3.70 (m, 2H), 3.40-3.25 (m, 3H), 3.10-2.90 (m, 2H), 2.88-1.78 (m, 1H), 1.70-1.60 (m, 1H); Mass (m/z): 384.3 (M+H) + . 
     Examples 77 to 80 
     The compounds of Example 77 to 80 were prepared by following the experimental procedures as described in the Examples 75 and 76 given above, with some non-critical variations. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
             
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d 6 ): δ 8.69 (bs, 1H), 8.53 (bs, 1H), 7.55- 7.41 (m, 2H), 7.30-7.15 (m, 2H), 6.74 (s, 1H), 6.70-6.60 (m, 2H), 6.26 (d, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 5.53 (bs, 1H), 4.56 (s, 2H), 3.88-3.70 (m, 2H), 3.40-3.25 (m, 2H), 3.10-2.93 (m, 1H), 2.88-2.76 (m, 1H), 2.0- 1.91 (m, 1H), 1.78-1.62 (m, 1H); Mass (m/z): 402.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d 6 ): δ  8.63 (bs, 1H), 8.52 (bs, 1H), 7.50- 7.42 (m, 2H), 7.26 (d, J = 7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (d, J = 9.8 Hz, 1H), 7.11 (t, J = 8.7 Hz, 1H), 6.70 (s, 1H), 6.70-6.65 (m, 2H), 6.62-6.57 (m, 1H), 6.42-6.37 (m, 1H), 5.51 (d, J = 4.9 Hz, 1H), 4.59 (s, 2H), 3.90-3.70 (m, 2H), 3.10-2.90 (m, 3H), 2.88- 2.75 (m, 1H), 2.0-1.94 (m, 1H), 1.78-1.63 (m, 1H); Mass (m/z): 384.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d 6 ): δ 8.63 (bs, 1H), 8.50 (bs, 1H), 7.45 (d, J = 7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.43-7.33 (m, 1H), 7.30 (t, J = 7.1 Hz, 1H), 7.28-7.20 (m, 1H), 6.75-6.70 (m, 3H), 6.65- 6.60 (m, 1H), 6.48-6.40 (m, 1H), 5.49 (bs, 1H), 4.59 (s, 2H), 3.88- 3.72 (m, 2H), 3.40-3.25 (m, 2H), 3.05-2.92 (m, 1H), 2.85-2.75 (m, 1H), 1.98-1.92 (m, 1H), 1.72-1.62 (m, 1H); Mass (m/z): 402.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d 6 ): δ 8.64 (bs, 1H), 8.47 (bs, 1H), 7.52 (t, J = 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.40-7.33 (m, 1H), 7.29-7.20 (m, 3H), 6.76-6.62 (m, 3H), 6.27 (d, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 5.53 (d, J = 4.7 Hz, 1H), 4.63 (s, 2H), 3.85-3.70 (m, 2H), 3.30-3.18 (m, 2H), 3.02-2.90 (m, 1H), 2.80-2.70 (m, 1H), 2.0-1.90 (m, 1H), 1.75- 1.62 (m, 1H); Mass (m/z): 402.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     Example 81 
     N-(3-Fluoropiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     To a stirred solution of N-(3-fluoropiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide hydrochloride (example 73, 20.0 mg, 0.045 mmol) in ethyl acetate (2.0 mL), cooled at 0° C., a solution of NaOH (1N, 0.5 mL) was added. The reaction mixture was stirred for 5 minutes and the two layers were separated. The organic layer was washed with brine, dried over anhydrous Na 2 SO 4  and the solvent was removed under reduced pressure to obtain the title compound. 
     Yield: 15.0 mg;  1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.44 (t, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.35-7.25 (m, 1H), 7.13 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (t, J=9.4 Hz, 1H), 6.63-6.43 (m, 3H), 6.33 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 6.05 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 4.70 (d, J=50.1 Hz, 1H), 4.46 (s, 2H), 4.23-4.10 (m, 1H), 3.40-3.28 (m, 1H), 3.20-3.10 (m, 1H), 2.90-2.65 (m, 2H), 1.70-1.60 (m, 2H); Mass (m/z): 404.3 (M+H) + . 
     Examples 82 to 84 
     The compounds of Example 82 to 84 were prepared by following the experimental procedures as described in the Example 81 given above, with some non-critical variations. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
             
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.44-7.10 (m, 3H), 6.80 (s, 1H), 6.80-6.72 (m, 2H), 6.69-6.39 (m, 1H), 6.26 (d, J = 7.1 Hz, 1H), 5.03 (d, J = 48.6 Hz, 1H), 4.64 (s, 2H), 4.35-4.10 (m, 2H), 3.20-3.0 (m, 2H), 2.10-1.98 (m, 1H), 1.90-1.80 (m, 1H); Mass (m/z): 422.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.26-7.20 (m, 1H), 7.18-7.05 (m, 2H), 6.68-6.50 (m, 3H), 6.10 (d, J = 6.1 Hz, 1H), 6.04 (d, J = 7.8 Hz, 1H), 4.49 (s, 2H), 3.88-3.72 (m, 1H), 3.55-3.45 (m, 1H), 3.38-3.28 (m, 1H), 3.12-3.02 (m, 2H), 2.70- 2.60 (m, 1H), 2.60-2.50 (m, 1H), 2.0-1.92 (m, 1H), 1.60-1.50 (m, 1H); Mass (m/z): 420.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.44 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.32-7.27 (m, 1H), 7.12 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.07 (t, J = 9.8 Hz, 1H), 6.70-6.62 (m, 2H), 6.58 (s, 1H), 6.55-6.48 (m, 1H), 6.30-6.24 (m, 1H), 6.06 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 4.45 (s, 2H), 3.82-3.72 (m, 1H), 3.51-3.43 (m, 1H), 3.45- 3.37 (m, 1H), 3.12-3.05 (m, 2H), 2.72-2.62 (m, 1H), 2.62-2.50 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.95 (m, 1H), 1.62-1.50 (m, 1H); Mass (m/z): 384.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     Example 85 
     N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]thiazine-2-carboxamide 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     To a solution of the intermediate, I-39 (200.8 mg, 0.63 mmol) in dichloromethane (2.0 mL) at RT, DIPEA (0.27 mL, 01.56 mmol), HATU (0.29 g, 0.75 mmol) and (1S,2S) 2-amino cyclohexanol hydrochloride (94.5 mg, 0.63 mmol) was added sequentially while stirring vigorously. After completion of addition, the reaction mixture was stirred for 16 hours and diluted with dichloromethane. The reaction mass was washed with water, brine, dried over anhydrous Na 2 SO 4  and the solvent was evaporated under vacuum. The crude mass obtained was purified using silica gel column chromatography to afford the title compound. 
     Yield: 210.0 mg;  1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.39 (s, 1H), 7.18-7.03 (m, 3H), 7.03-6.91 (m, 3H), 6.55 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 6.0 (d, J=6.7 Hz, 1H), 4.83 (s, 2H), 3.77 (d, J=3.8 Hz, 1H), 3.80-3.67 (m, 1H), 3.45-3.35 (m, 1H), 2.17-2.08 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.98 (m, 1H), 1.82-1.72 (m, 2H), 1.43-1.22 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 417.3 (M+H) + . 
     Examples 86 to 92 
     The compounds of Examples 86 to 92 were prepared by following the experimental procedures as described in the Example 85 given above, with some noncritical variations 
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
             
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 77.42-7.30 (m, 2H), 7.20-6.85 (m, 6H), 6.53 (d, J = 6.1 Hz, 1H), 6.05- 5.96 (m, 1H), 4.75 (s, 2H), 3.90- 3.62 (m, 2H), 3.48-3.32 (m, 1H), 2.13-1.92 (m, 2H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.42-1.19 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 399.4 (M + H ) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.41 (s, 1H), 7.40-7.25 (m, 5H), 6.98-6.85 (m, 3H), 6.57 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 5.99 (d, J = 6.5 Hz, 1H), 4.77 (s, 2H), 3.88 (bs, 1H), 3.75- 3.63 (m, 1H), 3.43-3.35 (m, 1H), 2.13-2.05 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.95 (m, 1H), 1.80-1.72 (m, 2H), 1.43-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 381.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d 6 ): δ 7.42-7.20 (m, 4H), 7.0-6.90 (m, 2H), 6.90-6.70 (m, 3H), 6.52 (d, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 4.62 (s, 2H), 4.55 (bs, 1H), 3.72 (s, 3H), 3.60-3.20 (m, 2H), 1.92-1.78 (m, 2H), 1.70-1.55 (m, 2H), 1.45-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 411.1 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.33 (s, 1H), 7.38-7.28 (m, 2H), 7.10-7.0 (m, 2H), 7.0-6.90 (m, 3H), 6.55 (d, J = 7.8 Hz, 1H), 5.99 (d, J = 6.5 Hz, 1H), 4.73 (s, 2H), 3.90-3.80 (bs, 1H), 3.75-3.62 (m, 2H), 2.10- 1.92 (m, 2H), 1.81-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.42-1.18 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 399.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.60 (d, J = 5.1 Hz, 2H), 7.38 (s, 1H), 7.29 (d, J = 5.1 Hz, 2H), 7.02- 6.90 (m, 3H), 6.43 (d, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.02 (d, J = 6.6 Hz, 1H), 4.77 (s, 2H), 3.80-3.70 (m, 1H), 3.45- 3.37 (m, 1H), 3.25-3.16 (m, 1H), 2.15-2.08 (m, 1H), 2.06-1.96 (m, 1H), 1.83-1.75 (m, 2H), 1.42-1.25 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 382.4 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.42 (d, J = 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (dd, J = 1.4, 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.39 (s, 1H), 7.33 (d, J = 8.3 Hz, 1H), 7.05-6.90 (m, 3H), 6.52 (d, J = 7.8 Hz, 1H), 6.02 (d, J = 6.6 Hz, 1H), 4.77 (s, 2H), 3.78-3.64 (m, 2H), 3.44-3.36 (m, 1H), 2.13-2.05 (m, 1H), 2.05- 1.96 (m, 1H), 1.81-1.72 (m, 2H), 1.43-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 416.3, 418.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.60 (d, J = 4.3 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (t, J = 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.46 (s, 1H), 7.41 (d, J = 7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (t, J = 5.9 Hz, 1H), 6.98-6.88 (m, 3H), 6.57 (d, J = 7.7 Hz, 1H), 6.0 (d, J = 6.5 Hz, 1H), 4.87 (s, 2H), 3.84 (bs, 1H), 3.78- 3.65 (m, 1H), 3.43-3.33 (m, 1H), 2.15-2.05 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.96 (m, 1H), 1.81-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.42-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 382.4 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     Example 93 
     N-(cis-1S,2S-2-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-4-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-1-oxo-4H-benzo[1,4]thiazine-2-carboxamide 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     To a stirred solution of compound of example 85 (136.0 mg, 0.33 mmol) in 1:1 mixture of methanol and THF (1.4 mL) at RT, solution of NaIO 4  (76.5 mg, 0.36 mmol) in water (1.6 mL) was added over a period of 15 minutes. The reaction mass was stirred for 16 hours at RT and filtered through a pad of celite. The filtrate was evaporated under reduced pressure. The crude mass was dissolved in dichloromethane and washed with water and brine solution. The organic layer was dried over anhydrous Na 2 SO 4  and the solvent was removed under reduced pressure to obtain the title compound. 
     Yield: 115 mg;  1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.33 (s, 1H), 8.02 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.59 (t, J=7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.43 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.20-7.10 (m, 2H), 7.06-6.97 (m, 1H), 6.74 (t, J=6.9 Hz, 1H), 6.57 (d, J=6.4 Hz, 1H), 5.53 (d, J=17.2 Hz, 1H), 5.31 (d, J=17.2 Hz, 1H), 3.95-3.85 (m, 2H), 3.51-3.42 (m, 1H), 2.20-2.06 (m, 2H), 1.83-1.72 (m, 2H), 1.50-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 433.3 (M+H) + . 
     Examples 94 to 97 
     The compounds of Examples 94 to 97 were prepared by following the experimental procedures as described in the Example 93 given above, with some noncritical variations. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
             
               
                   
               
               
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                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.28 (s, 1H), 8.01 (d, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.53 (t, J = 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.42- 7.22 (m, 5H), 7.21-7.17 (m, 2H), 6.61 (d, J = 7.0 Hz, 1H), 5.39 (d, J = 16.7 Hz, 1H), 5.31 (d, J = 16.7 Hz, 1H), 4.06 (bs, 1H), 3.90-3.80 (m, 1H), 3.60-3.48 (m, 1H), 2.20-2.0  (m, 2H), 1.85-1.73 (m, 2H), 1.49- 1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 397.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 95 
                 
                   
                     
                     
                         
                         
                     
                   
                 
                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.26 (s, 1H), 8.02 (d, J = 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.55 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.41 (t, J = 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.38-7.25 (m, 1H), 7.25-7.20 (m, 1H), 7.00 (t, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 6.97 (d, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.90 (d, J = 9.1 Hz, 1H), 6.64 (d, J = 7.0 Hz, 1H), 5.38 (d, J = 17.0 Hz, 1H), 5.30 (d, J = 17.0 Hz, 1H), 4.10 (bs, 1H), 3.90-3.80 (m, 1H), 3.58- 3.46 (m, 1H), 2.20-2.0 (m, 2H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.49-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 415.2 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 96 
                 
                   
                     
                     
                         
                         
                     
                   
                 
                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.60 (d, J = 4.0 Hz, 1H), 8.42 (s, 1H), 7.99 (d, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.43-7.34 (m, 2H), 7.30-7.20 (m, 2H), 7.12 (d, J = 7.8 Hz, 1H), 6.61 (d, J = 6.6 Hz, 1H), 5.50 (d, J = 17.0 Hz, 1H), 5.34 (d, J = 17.0 Hz, 1H), 3.92-3.83 (m, 1H), 3.58-3.44 (m, 2H), 2.20-2.05 (m, 2H), 1.82-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.45-1.25 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z): 398.4 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 97 
                 
                   
                     
                     
                         
                         
                     
                   
                 
                   1 H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 8.39 (s, 1H), 8.38-8.28 (m, 1H), 8.02 (d, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.57 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.50-7.38 (m, 2H), 7.30-7.20 (m, 2H), 6.60-6.50 (m, 1H), 5.44 (d, J = 16.9 Hz, 1H), 5.29 (d, J = 16.9 Hz, 1H), 3.96-3.82 (m, 1H), 3.60-3.42 (m, 1H), 3.23 (d, J = 4.4 Hz, 1H), 2.20-2.06 (m, 2H), 1.85-1.72 (m, 2H), 1.45-1.20 (m, 4H); Mass (m/z: 432.2, 434.3 (M + H) + . 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     Examples 98 to 101 
     The compounds of Example 98 to 101 can be prepared easily from the Examples 77 to 80 respectively by following the experimental procedures as described in Example 81, with some non-critical variations. 
     Example 98 
     
         
         N-(3-Hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)-4-(4-fluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide. 
       
    
     Example 99 
     
         
         N-(3-Hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)-4-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide 
       
    
     Example 100 
     
         
         N-(3-Hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2,3-difluorobenzyl)-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide 
       
    
     Example 101 
     
         
         N-(3-Hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)-4-(2-fluorobenzyl)-8-fluoro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide 
       
    
     Example 102 
     Determination of Allosteric Potency EC 50  Values for Muscarinic M1 Receptor: 
     A stable CHO cell line expressing recombinant human Muscarinic M1 receptor and pCRE-Luc reporter system was used for cell-based assay. The assay offers a non-radioactive based approach to determine binding of a compound to GPCRs. In this specific assay, the level of intracellular cyclic AMP which is modulated by activation or inhibition of the receptor is measured. The recombinant cells harbor luciferase reporter gene under the control of cAMP response element. 
     The above cells were grown in 96 well clear bottom white plates in Hams F12 medium containing 10% fetal bovine serum (FBS). Prior to the addition of compounds or standard agonist, cells were serum starved overnight. Increasing concentrations of test compounds were added along with EC 20  of acetylcholine in OptiMEM medium to the cells. The incubation was continued at 37° C. in CO 2  incubator for 4 hours. Medium was removed and cells were washed with phosphate buffered saline. The cells were lysed and luciferase activity was measured in a Luminometer. Luminescence units were plotted against the compound concentrations using Graphpad software. EC 50  values of the compounds were defined as the concentration required in stimulating the luciferase activity by 50% in presence of EC 20  of acetylcholine. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
             
               
                   
                   
               
               
                   
                 Example 
                 EC 50  (nM) 
               
               
                   
                   
               
             
            
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                 1 
                 422 
               
               
                   
                 2 
                 134 
               
               
                   
                 3 
                 1154 
               
               
                   
                 4 
                 1431 
               
               
                   
                 5 
                 135 
               
               
                   
                 6 
                 1511 
               
               
                   
                 7 
                 891 
               
               
                   
                 8 
                 2894 
               
               
                   
                 9 
                 699 
               
               
                   
                 10 
                 1553 
               
               
                   
                 11 
                 498 
               
               
                   
                 12 
                 1510 
               
               
                   
                 13 
                 907 
               
               
                   
                 14 
                 1356 
               
               
                   
                 15 
                 591 
               
               
                   
                 16 
                 1347 
               
               
                   
                 17 
                 149 
               
               
                   
                 18 
                 331 
               
               
                   
                 19 
                 120 
               
               
                   
                 20 
                 1251 
               
               
                   
                 21 
                 369 
               
               
                   
                 22 
                 353 
               
               
                   
                 23 
                 323 
               
               
                   
                 24 
                 514 
               
               
                   
                 25 
                 911 
               
               
                   
                 26 
                 159 
               
               
                   
                 27 
                 1374 
               
               
                   
                 28 
                 250 
               
               
                   
                 29 
                 140 
               
               
                   
                 30 
                 955 
               
               
                   
                 31 
                 1000 
               
               
                   
                 33 
                 1183 
               
               
                   
                 34 
                 1517 
               
               
                   
                 35 
                 1576 
               
               
                   
                 36 
                 1545 
               
               
                   
                 37 
                 534 
               
               
                   
                 38 
                 262 
               
               
                   
                 39 
                 1553 
               
               
                   
                 40 
                 1532 
               
               
                   
                 41 
                 168 
               
               
                   
                 42 
                 686 
               
               
                   
                 43 
                 1625 
               
               
                   
                 44 
                 1275 
               
               
                   
                 45 
                 1578 
               
               
                   
                 46 
                 1084 
               
               
                   
                 47 
                 1316 
               
               
                   
                 48 
                 143 
               
               
                   
                 51 
                 420 
               
               
                   
                 52 
                 1354 
               
               
                   
                 53 
                 230 
               
               
                   
                 54 
                 88 
               
               
                   
                 55 
                 828 
               
               
                   
                 56 
                 1485 
               
               
                   
                 57 
                 179 
               
               
                   
                 58 
                 1336 
               
               
                   
                 59 
                 1009 
               
               
                   
                 61 
                 219 
               
               
                   
                 73 
                 2370 
               
               
                   
                 74 
                 2100 
               
               
                   
                 75 
                 160 
               
               
                   
                 76 
                 412 
               
               
                   
                 85 
                 117 
               
               
                   
                 86 
                 936 
               
               
                   
                 87 
                 131 
               
               
                   
                 88 
                 145 
               
               
                   
                 89 
                 460 
               
               
                   
                 90 
                 599 
               
               
                   
                 91 
                 141 
               
               
                   
                 92 
                 1470 
               
               
                   
                 93 
                 906 
               
               
                   
                 94 
                 1395 
               
               
                   
                 95 
                 1518 
               
               
                   
                 96 
                 2162 
               
               
                   
                 97 
                 1060 
               
               
                   
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     Example 103 
     Object Recognition Task Model 
     The cognition enhancing properties of compounds of this invention were estimated by using this model. 
     Male Wistar rats (8-10 weeks old) were used as experimental animals. Four animals were housed in each cage. Animals were kept on 20% food deprivation from a day prior to experimentation. Water was provided ad libitum throughout the experiment. Animals were maintained on a 12 hours light/dark cycle in temperature and humidity controlled room. The experiment was carried out in an open field made up of acrylic. Rats were habituated to individual arenas (open field) for 1 hour in the absence of any objects on day 1. 
     One group of 12 rats received vehicle and another set of animals received test compounds or test compounds and Donepezil, before the familiar (T 1 ) and choice (T 2 ) trials. During the familiarization phase, (T 1 ), the rats were placed individually in the arena for 3 minutes, in which two identical objects (a 1  and a 2 ) were positioned 10 cm from the wall. 24 hours after T 1 , trial for long-term memory test was performed. The same rats were placed in the same arena as they were placed in T 1  trial. During the choice phase (T 2 ) rats were allowed to explore the arena for 3 minutes in presence of a copy of familiar object (a 3 ) and one novel object (b). During the T 1  and T 2  trial, explorations of each object (defined as sniffing, licking, chewing or having moving vibrissae whilst directing the nose towards the object at a distance of less than 1 cm) were recorded using stopwatch. 
     T 1  is the total time spent exploring the familiar objects (a1+a2). 
     T 2  is the total time spent exploring the familiar object and novel object (a3+b).
 
Discriminative index=Time spent with novel object/(time spent with novel and familiar object).
 
     The object recognition test was performed as described in  Behavioural Brain Research,  1988, 31, 47-59. 
                                                Exploration time mean ±           Example       S.E.M (sec)                                 Number   Dose   Familiar object   Novel object   Inference                                         1   1 mg/kg, p.o.   10.93 ± 1.98    19.27 ± 2.94   Active       4   10 mg/kg, p.o.    7.43 ± 0.67   11.21 ± 1.26   Active       7   3 mg/kg, p.o.   9.23 ± 1.53   13.92 ± 1.99   Active       9   1 mg/kg, p.o.   8.64 ± 0.82   18.55 ± 1.70   Active       11   1 mg/kg, p.o.   10.05 ± 1.66    16.92 ± 1.86   Active       18   1 mg/kg, p.o.   8.74 ± 1.49   16.47 ± 1.82   Active       20   10 mg/kg, p.o.    12.17 ± 1.84    19.94 ± 3.02   Active       21   1 mg/kg, p.o.   9.18 ± 1.63   17.67 ± 2.89   Active       23   1 mg/kg, p.o.   13.15 ± 1.55    17.99 ± 2.53   Active                    
Effect of Example 18 in Combination with Donepezil
 
     Procognitive effects observed with combination of test compound, example 18 and donepezil is better than the either treatment. The results are shown in  FIGS. 1 and 2 . 
     Example 104 
     Object Recognition Task Model—Scopolamine Challenge 
     The cognition enhancing properties of compounds of this invention were estimated by using this model. 
     Male Wistar rats (8-10 weeks old) were used as experimental animals. Four animals were housed in each cage. Animals were kept on 20% food deprivation from a day prior to experimentation. Water was provided ad libitum throughout the experiment. Animals were maintained on a 12 hours light/dark cycle in temperature and humidity controlled room. The experiment was carried out in an open field made up of acrylic. Rats were habituated to individual arenas (open field) for 1 hour in the absence of any objects on day 1. 
     Rats received vehicle or vehicle and scopolamine or compound of the formula (I) and scopolamine, before the familiar (T 1 ). During the familiarization phase, (T 1 ), the rats were placed individually in the arena for 3 minutes, in which two identical objects (a 1  and a 2 ) were positioned 10 cm from the wall. 3 minutes after T 1 , trial for memory test was performed. The same rats were placed in the same arena as they were placed in T 1  trial. During the choice phase (T 2 ) rats were allowed to explore the arena for 3 minutes in presence of a copy of familiar object (a 3 ) and one novel object (b). During the T 1  and T 2  trial, explorations of each object (defined as sniffing, licking, chewing or having moving vibrissae whilst directing the nose towards the object at a distance of less than 1 cm) were recorded using stopwatch. 
     T 1  is the total time spent exploring the familiar objects (a1+a2). 
     T 2  is the total time spent exploring the familiar object and novel object (a3+b).
 
Discriminative index=Time spent with novel object/(time spent with novel and familiar object).
 
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
               
            
               
                   
               
               
                   
                   
                 Exploration time 
                   
               
               
                 Example 
                   
                 mean ± S.E.M (sec) 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 Number 
                 Dose 
                 Familiar object 
                 Novel object 
                 Inference 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 1 
                 0.3 mg/kg, p.o. 
                 11.57 ± 1.51 
                 22.66 ± 2.90 
                 Active 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     Example 105 
     Contextual Fear Conditioning Task 
     Experiment was carried out over a period of two days. On day 1, rats were placed in the operant behavior chamber and allowed to acclimatize for 2 minutes. Rats received an unavoidable foot shock (unconditioned stimulus (US): electric shock of 0.5-0.7 mA for 3 sec). Following a 1 minute interval, shocks were repeated to deliver a total of three US. Rats were administered with vehicle or test compound post training. Scopolamine (0.3 mg/kg, s.c.) was administered 120 minutes after training. 
     On day 2, rats were placed in the operant behavior chamber and total freezing time was scored for a period of 5 minutes. Test compound, example 18 reversed the scopolamine induced memory deficit and the result is shown in  FIG. 3 . 
     Example 106 
     Rodent Pharmacokinetic Study 
     Male Wistar rats (260±50 grams) were used as experimental animals. Animals were housed individually in polypropylene cage. Two days prior to study, male Wistar rats were anesthetized with isoflurane for surgical placement of jugular vein catheter. Rats were randomly divided for oral (3 mg/kg) and intravenous (1 mg/kg) dosing (n=3/group) and fasted overnight before oral dosing (p.o.). However, rats allocated to intravenous (i.v.) dosing food and water was provided ad libitum. 
     At pre-determined point, blood was collected through jugular vein and replenished with an equivalent volume of normal saline. Collected blood was transferred into a labeled eppendorf tube containing 10 μL of heparin as an anticoagulant. Typically blood samples were collected at following time points: 0.08, 0.25, 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, and 24 hours post dose. Blood was centrifuged at 4000 rpm for 10 minutes. Plasma was separated and stored frozen at −80° C. until analysis. The concentrations of the test compounds were quantified in plasma by qualified LC-MS/MS method using suitable extraction technique. The test compounds were quantified in the calibration range around 1-1000 ng/mL in plasma. Study samples were analyzed using calibration samples in the batch and quality control samples spread across the batch. 
     Pharmacokinetic parameters C max , T max , AUC t , T 1/2 , clearance, Vz and bioavailability were calculated by non-compartmental model using standard non-compartmental model by using Phoenix WinNonlin 6.0.2 or 6.0.3 version Software package. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
             
               
                   
               
               
                   
                 Dose 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                 Clearance 
                   
                 Bioavail- 
               
               
                 Ex. 
                 (mg/ 
                   
                 C max   
                   
                 AUC 0-t   
                   
                 (mL/ 
                 Vz  
                 ability 
               
               
                 No 
                 kg) 
                 ROA 
                 (ng/mL) 
                 T max  (hr) 
                 (ng/hr/mL) 
                 T 1/2  (hr) 
                 min/kg) 
                 (L/kg) 
                 (%) 
               
               
                   
               
             
            
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 1 
                 3 
                 oral 
                 419 ± 162 
                 0.5 ± 0   
                  989 ± 386 
                 2.3 ± 1.1 
                 — 
                 — 
                  40 ± 15 
               
               
                   
                   
                 (gavage) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
                 1 
                 i.v. 
                 — 
                 — 
                  834 ± 101 
                 2.3 ± 0.7 
                 19 ± 2  
                 4.0 ± 1.4 
                   
               
               
                   
                   
                 (bolus) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                 4 
                 3 
                 oral 
                 245 ± 27  
                 0.58 ± 0.38 
                 607 ± 62 
                 1.5 ± 0.3 
                 — 
                 — 
                 49 ± 5 
               
               
                   
                   
                 (gavage) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
                 1 
                 i.v. 
                 — 
                 — 
                 415 ± 17 
                 1.4 ± 0.1 
                 40 ± 2  
                 4.7 ± 0.1 
                   
               
               
                   
                   
                 (bolus) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                 5 
                 3 
                 oral 
                 430 ± 35  
                 2.83 ± 2.02 
                 3982 ± 533 
                 3.9 ± 0.1 
                 — 
                 — 
                 115 ± 15 
               
               
                   
                   
                 (gavage) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
                 1 
                 i.v. 
                 — 
                 — 
                 1150 ± 62  
                 4.5 ± 0.2 
                 14 ± 1  
                 5.6 ± 0.5 
                   
               
               
                   
                   
                 (bolus) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                 7 
                 3 
                 oral 
                 313 ± 111 
                 0.50 ± 0   
                  652 ± 227 
                 1.8 ± 0.3 
                 — 
                 — 
                  39 ± 14 
               
               
                   
                   
                 (gavage) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
                 1 
                 i.v. 
                 — 
                 — 
                 553 ± 42 
                 1.7 ± 0.3 
                 29 ± 2  
                 4.3 ± 0.9 
                   
               
               
                   
                   
                 (bolus) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                 9 
                 3 
                 oral 
                 320 ± 68  
                 1.33 ± 0.58 
                 1183 ± 245 
                 2.9 ± 1.3 
                 — 
                 — 
                  55 ± 11 
               
               
                   
                   
                 (gavage) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
                 1 
                 i.v. 
                 — 
                 — 
                  711 ± 137 
                 4.2 ± 2.2 
                 24 ± 4  
                 8.3 ± 4.1 
                   
               
               
                   
                   
                 (bolus) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                 11 
                 3 
                 oral 
                 392 ± 43  
                 1.0 ± 0   
                 1498 ± 200 
                 1.8 ± 0.1 
                 — 
                 — 
                 60 ± 8 
               
               
                   
                   
                 (gavage) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
                 1 
                 i.v. 
                 — 
                 — 
                  838 ± 163 
                 1.9 ± 0.6 
                 20 ± 4  
                 3.1 ± 0.3 
                   
               
               
                   
                   
                 (bolus) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
                 1 
                 i.v. 
                 — 
                 — 
                 1920 ± 120 
                 3.4 ± 0.1 
                 8.7 ± 0.5 
                 2.5 ± 0.2 
                   
               
               
                   
                   
                 (bolus) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                 17 
                 3 
                 oral 
                 91 ± 38 
                 4 ± 0 
                  467 ± 169 
                 2.6 ± 0.2 
                 — 
                 — 
                 26 ± 9 
               
               
                   
                   
                 (gavage) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
                 1 
                 i.v. 
                 — 
                 — 
                 600 ± 74 
                 9.2 ± 2.2 
                 27 ± 3  
                 22 ± 8  
                   
               
               
                   
                   
                 (bolus) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                 18 
                 3 
                 oral 
                 477 ± 96  
                 0.42 ± 0.14 
                 2069 ± 839 
                 3.9 ± 0.8 
                 — 
                 — 
                  74 ± 30 
               
               
                   
                   
                 (gavage) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
                 1 
                 i.v. 
                 — 
                 — 
                 929 ± 27 
                 2.1 ± 0.1 
                 17 ± 1  
                 3.2 ± 0.1 
                   
               
               
                   
                   
                 (bolus) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                 19 
                 3 
                 oral 
                 252 ± 17  
                 1.67 ± 0.6  
                 2488 ± 223 
                 3.7 ± 0.1 
                 — 
                 — 
                 67 ± 6 
               
               
                   
                   
                 (gavage) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
                 1 
                 i.v. 
                 — 
                 — 
                 1245 ± 84  
                 3.8 ± 0.5 
                  13 ± 1.0 
                 4.4 ± 0.2 
                   
               
               
                   
                   
                 (bolus) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                 21 
                 3 
                 oral 
                 992 ± 150 
                 0.67 ± 0.29 
                 4271 ± 800 
                 2.7 ± 0.3 
                 — 
                 — 
                  95 ± 18 
               
               
                   
                   
                 (gavage) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
                 1 
                 i.v. 
                 — 
                 — 
                 1493 ± 149 
                 1.7 ± 0.3 
                 11 ± 1  
                 1.5 ± 0.1 
                   
               
               
                   
                   
                 (bolus) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                 23 
                 3 
                 oral 
                 428 ± 78  
                 0.42 ± 0.14 
                  437 ± 138 
                 1.2 ± 0.6 
                 — 
                 — 
                  35 ± 11 
               
               
                   
                   
                 (gavage) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
                 1 
                 i.v. 
                 — 
                 — 
                  419 ± 182 
                 1.5 ± 0.9 
                 44 ± 21 
                 6.8 ± 7.1 
                   
               
               
                   
                   
                 (bolus) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                 33 
                 3 
                 oral 
                 159 ± 26  
                 1.50 ± 0.9   
                  719 ± 269 
                 3.2 ± 2.0 
                 — 
                 — 
                  53 ± 20 
               
               
                   
                   
                 (gavage) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
                 1 
                 i.v. 
                 — 
                 — 
                  452 ± 135 
                 1.2 ± 0.6 
                 39 ± 10 
                 3.5 ± 1.0 
                   
               
               
                   
                   
                 (bolus) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                 51 
                 3 
                 oral 
                 132 ± 32  
                 1.0 ± 0   
                  371 ± 149 
                 2.3 ± 0.5 
                 — 
                 — 
                 23 ± 9 
               
               
                   
                   
                 (gavage) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
                 1 
                 i.v. 
                 — 
                 — 
                 533 ± 62 
                 3.6 ± 3.0 
                 31 ± 4  
                 9.8 ± 8.0 
                   
               
               
                   
                   
                 (bolus) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                 92 
                 3 
                 oral 
                 195 ± 22  
                 0.33 ± 0.14 
                 255 ± 32 
                 1.7 ± 1.0 
                 — 
                 — 
                 32 ± 4 
               
               
                   
                   
                 (gavage) 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                   
                 1 
                 i.v. 
                 — 
                 — 
                 262 ± 50 
                 0.8 ± 0.2 
                 64 ± 11 
                 4.2 ± 0.7 
                   
               
               
                   
                   
                 (bolus) 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     Example 107 
     Rodent Brain Penetration Study 
     Male Wistar rats (260±40 grams) were used as experimental animals. Three animals were housed in each cage. Animals were given water and food ad libitum throughout the experiment and maintained on a 12 hours light/dark cycle. 
     Brain penetration was determined in discrete manner in rats. One day prior to dosing day, male Wistar rats were acclimatized and randomly grouped according to their weight. At each time point (0.50, 1 and 2 hours) n=3 animals were used. 
     The test compounds were suitably preformulated and administered orally at (free base equivalent) 3 mg/kg. Blood samples were removed via cardiac puncture by using isoflurane anesthesia. The animals were sacrificed to collect brain tissue. Plasma was separated and brain samples were homogenized and stored frozen at −20° C. until analysis. The concentrations of the test compounds in plasma and brain were determined using LC-MS/MS method. 
     The test compounds were quantified in plasma and brain homogenate by qualified LC-MS/MS method using suitable extraction technique. The test compounds were quantified in the calibration range of 1-500 ng/mL in plasma and brain homogenate. Study samples were analyzed using calibration samples in the batch and quality control samples spread across the batch. Extent of brain-plasma ratio was calculated (C b /C p ). 
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
             
               
                   
                   
               
               
                   
                   
                 Single dose Rat Brain 
               
               
                   
                   
                 Penetration (C b /C p ) at 
               
               
                   
                 Example 
                 3 mg/kg, p.o. 
               
               
                   
                   
               
             
            
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                 1 
                 1.18 ± 0.38 
               
               
                   
                 4 
                 1.43 ± 0.01 
               
               
                   
                 5 
                 0.90 ± 0.15 
               
               
                   
                 7 
                 1.04 ± 0.16 
               
               
                   
                 9 
                 0.65 ± 0.20 
               
               
                   
                 11 
                 1.44 ± 0.16 
               
               
                   
                 17 
                 1.92 ± 0.24 
               
               
                   
                 18 
                 2.27 ± 0.64 
               
               
                   
                 20 
                 0.82 ± 0.25 
               
               
                   
                 21 
                 0.25 ± 0.08 
               
               
                   
                 23 
                 0.32 ± 0.02 
               
               
                   
                 33 
                 1.96 ± 0.91 
               
               
                   
                 51 
                 1.93 ± 0.37 
               
               
                   
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     Example 108 
     Modulation of Soluble Amyloid Precursor Protein α (sAPPα) Levels in Cortex 
     In addition to providing symptomatic treatment for cognitive deficits in Alzheimer&#39;s disease, activation of the M1 receptor also has disease modifying effects in AD patients. Positive allosteric modulators at M1 receptor have demonstrated to increase the generation of sAPPα in-vitro indicating processing of amyloid precursor protein through the non-amyloidogenic pathway. 
     Experimental Procedure 
     Estimation of Cortical sAPPα Levels in Rat Brain 
     Male Wistar rats (250±40 grams) were randomly divided (n=8 group) into different treatment groups. Control group of rats were intraperitoneally (i.p.) administered with vehicle (99.75% of 0.25% HEC HHX+0.25% tween 80). Rats from treatment groups received a single intraperitoneal injection of test compound (dose volume of 2 mL/kg). Rats were sacrificed by cervical dislocation at 60 minutes after administration of test compound. Brains were quickly isolated and the cortex was dissected at −20° C. The cortex was immediately kept on a dry ice and weighed before being stored at −80° C. until quantification of sAPPα using Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). 
     Estimation of Cortical sAPPα Levels in Mice Brain 
     Male C57BL/6J mice (250±40 grams) were randomly divided (n=8 group) into five groups. Control group of mice were intraperitoneally (i.p.) administered with vehicle (99.75% of 0.25% HEC HHX+0.25% tween 80) and the treatment group of mice received a single intraperitoneal injection of example 18 (dose volume of 10 mL/kg). Mice were sacrificed by cervical dislocation at 60 minutes after administration of test compound. Brains were quickly isolated and the cortex was dissected at −20° C. The cortex was immediately kept on a dry ice and weighed before being stored at −80° C. until quantification of sAPPα using Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). 
     Sample Preparation: 
     
         
         1. Protease inhibitor cocktail tablets (complete mini, Make- Roche; 1 tablet for 8 mL) were added to the Tris Buffer Saline (TBS) prior to using the buffer for the tissue processing. 
         2. Cortical tissues were thawed and homogenized in five volumes of TBS and the solution was centrifuged at 15,000 rpm at 4° C. for 90 minutes. 
         3. The supernatant was discarded and homogenized in five volumes of TBS. Samples were centrifuged at 15,000 rpm at 4° C. for 30 minutes. 
         4. Supernatant was discarded and precipitated was sonicated in ten volumes of 6 M Guanidine-HCl (in 50 mM Tris buffer, pH: 7.6). Sonication was repeated four times with duration of five seconds every time. 
         5. Resulting mixture was incubated at the room temperature for 30 minutes and centrifuged at 15,000 rpm at 4° C. for 30 minutes. Supernatant was diluted 100 times with EIA buffer prior to addition in the pre-coated ELISA plates.
 
Measurement of sAPPα by ELISA Kit:
 
       
    
     To investigate the role of an acute treatment of test compound on sAPPα levels, the expression of this protein was measured in homogenates obtained from the cortex of treated and untreated rats by employing ELISA assay. The entire procedure was followed as described in the ELISA kit manual (Mouse/Rat sAPPα ELISA, Catalog Number: JP27419, Immuno-Biological Laboratories, Hamburg, Germany). 
     Statistical Analysis: 
     Statistical analyses were performed using the Graph Pad Prism (Version 4). Results are expressed as Mean±SEM levels of sAPPα expressed as percentage of control values (rats treated with vehicle). Statistical significance after treatment was assessed using One-Way ANOVA followed by Dunnett&#39;s post test and the significance level was set below p value less than 0.05. 
     REFERENCES 
     
         
           Neurotherapeutics,  2008, 5, 433-442 
           Current Alzheimer Research,  2009, 6, 112-117 
           The Journal of Neuroscience,  2009, 29, 14271-14286 
           Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics,  2003, 305, 864-871
 
Result:
 
       
    
     After sixty minutes post treatment, the test compound, example 18 produced significant increases in the cortical sAPPα levels in mice brain with mean increase of 38% observed at a dose 10 mg/kg, i.p. and the result are shown in  FIG. 4 . Similarly, Example 18 produced dose-dependent increase in the rat brain cortical sAPPα levels with mean maximum increase of 26% observed at a dose 10 mg/kg, i.p. and the result is shown in  FIG. 5 . 
     Example 109 
     Modulation of Cerebral Blood Flow in Frontal Cortex: 
     The effect of test compound on modulation of cerebral blood flow was evaluated using rats. 
     Rats were acclimatized to the laboratory environment for at least 7 days. Rats (300-350 grams) were housed in a group of four in a controlled environment (Temp=21±3° C.; Humidity=30-70%) and maintained on a 12-hour light/dark cycle with lights on at 07:00 AM. Food and water was provided ad libitum. 
     Rats were anaesthetized with 12% urethane (i.p.). Animal&#39;s body core temperature was maintained at 37° C. via a heating pad and rectal temperature probe. A small incision was made at one of the ventral side of the hind limb and the femoral vein was cannulated with PE10 tubing for drug application. Then animal was placed into a stereotaxic frame and a midline incision was made to expose the skull. A burr hole was drilled over the frontal cortex (stereotaxic coordinates 1 mm anterior and 4 mm lateral to bregma). Oxygen was supplied through the nose cone of the seterotaxic apparatus which was connected to the controlled gaseous supplier with a flow of 200 mL/minute. Laser Doppler probe (AD Instruments Inc) was placed over the hole to monitor cerebral blood flow. The Laser Doppler probe was connected to a computerized data acquisition system (PowerLab 16/30, AD Instruments Inc). Vehicle or test compound were administered intravenously after cerebral blood flow was stable for 30 minutes. The cerebral blood flow was collected for further 90 minutes. Data obtained was calculated as percent increase relative to resting basal blood flow level. Test compound data was compared with the control group using one-way ANOVA followed by the Bonferroni post test. 
     REFERENCES 
     
         
         Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2013, 225, 21-30.
 
Result:
 
       
    
     Example 18 significantly increased the cerebral blood flow as shown in  FIG. 6 .