Patent ID: 7056902

Claim:
A tetracycline compound of formula IV: wherein: X is CHC(R 13 Y′Y), or CR 6′ R 6 ; R 2 is hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, alkylsulfinyl, alkylsulfonyl, alkylamino, arylalkyl, aryl, heterocyclic or heteroaromatic; R 7′ and R 7″ are each alkyl; R 4 and R 4′ are each independently alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, hydroxyl, alkoxy, halogen, hydrogen, or taken together to form the oxygen of a carbonyl; R 2′ , R 3 , R 10 , R 11 and R 12 are each hydrogen; R 5 is hydroxyl hydrogen, thiol, alkanoyl, aroyl, alkaroyl, aryl, heteroaromatic, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, alkylsulfinyl, alkylsulfonyl, alkylamino, arylalkyl, alkyl carbonyloxy, or aryl carbonyloxy; R 6 and R 6′ are independently hydrogen, methylene, hydroxyl, halogen, thiol, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, alkoxy, alkylthio, alkylsulfinyl, alkylsulfonyl, alkylamino, or an arylalkyl; R 7 is NR 7′ R 7″ ; R 9 is alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, alkoxy, alkylthio, alkylsulfinyl, alkylsulfonyl, arylalkyl, amido, acyl, arylalkenyl, arylalkynyl, thionitroso, or —(CH 2 ) 0-3 NR 9c C(=Z′)ZR 9a ; Z is CR 9d R 9e , S, NR 9b or O; Z′ is NR 9f , O or S; R 9a , R 9b , R 9c , R 9d , R 9e and R 9f are each independently hydrogen, acyl, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, alkylsulfinyl, alkylsulfonyl, alkylamino, arylalkyl, aryl, heterocyclic or heteroaromatic; R 8 is hydrogen, hydroxyl, thiol, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, alkoxy, alkylthio, alkylsulfinyl, alkylsulfonyl, alkylamino, or an arylalkyl; R 13 is hydrogen, hydroxyl, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, alkylsulfinyl, alkylsulfonyl, alkylamino, or an arylalkyl; Y′ and Y are each independently hydrogen, halogen, hydroxyl, cyano, sulfhydryl, amino, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, alkylsulfinyl, alkylsulfonyl, alkylamino, or an arylalkyl, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters and amides thereof.