Patent ID: 8802844

Claim:
A compound of formula IVA or VB-2 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: ring A 2 is selected from: W is a bond or is C 1 -C 6 alkylidene chain wherein up to two methylene units of W are optionally and independently replaced by O, —CO—, —CS—, —COCO—, —CONR′—, —CONR′NR′—, —CO 2 —, —OCO—, —NR′CO 2 —, —O—, —NR′CONR′—, —C(O)NR′—, —OCONR′—, —NR′NR′, —NR′NR′CO—, —NR′CO—, —S—, —SO, —SO 2 —, —NR′—, —SO 2 NR′—, NR′SO 2 —, or —NR′SO 2 NR′—; R W is independently R′, halo, cyano, CF 3 , CHF 2 , OCHF 2 , Me, Et, CH(Me) 2 , CHMeEt, n-propyl, t-butyl, OH, OMe, OEt, OPh, O-fluorophenyl, O-difluorophenyl, O-methoxyphenyl, O-tolyl, O-benzyl, SMe, SCF 3 , SCHF 2 , SEt, CH 2 CN, NH 2 , NHMe, N(Me) 2 , NHEt, N(Et) 2 , C(O)CH 3 , C(O)Ph, C(O)NH 2 , SPh, SO 2 -(amino-pyridyl), SO 2 NH 2 , SO 2 Ph, SO 2 NHPh, SO 2 —N—morpholino, SO 2 —N-pyrrolidyl, N-pyrrolyl, 2-methylpyrrolyl, 3-fluoropyrrolyl, 3,3-difluoropyrrolyl, 3,3-dimethylpyrrolyl, 2,5-dimethylpyrrolyl, N-morpholino, 1-piperidyl, phenyl, benzyl, (cyclohexyl-methylamino)methyl, 4-Methyl-2,4-dihydro-pyrazol-3-one-2-yl, benzimidazol-2yl, furan-2-yl, 4-methyl-4H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-yl, 3-(4′-chlorophenyl)-[1,2,4]oxadiazol-5-yl, NHC(O)Me, NHC(O)Et, NHC(O)Ph, or NHSO 2 Me; m is 0-5; k is 0-1; each of R 1 is independently halo, —C 1-3 alkyl, —O(C 1-3 alkyl), —CF 3 , —OCF 3 , —SCF 3 , or OH; R 2 is hydrogen; R 3 is hydrogen; R′ is independently selected from hydrogen or a group selected from a C 1 -C 8 aliphatic group, a 3-8-membered saturated, partially unsaturated, or fully unsaturated monocyclic ring having 0-3 heteroatoms independently selected from nitrogen, oxygen, or sulfur, or an 8-12 membered saturated, partially unsaturated, or fully unsaturated bicyclic ring system having 0-5 heteroatoms independently selected from nitrogen, oxygen, or sulfur; or two occurrences of R′ are taken together with the atom(s) to which they are bound to form a 3-12 membered saturated, partially unsaturated, or fully unsaturated monocyclic or bicyclic ring having 0-4 heteroatoms independently selected from nitrogen, oxygen, or sulfur.