SUBSTITUTED NITROGEN AND SULFUR ALICYCLIC COMPOUNDS, INCLUDING METHODS FOR SYNTHESIS THEREOF

摘要

The present invention provides new methods for preparation of various compounds that comprise alicyclic groups with nitrogen or sulfur as ring members, including 2,5-disubstituted tetrahydrothiophenes, 2,5-disubstituted pyrrolidines, 2,6-disubstituted thianes, 2,6-disubstituted hexahydropyridines, 2,7-disubstituted thiepanes, 2,7-disubstituted hexahydroazepines, 2,8-disubstituted thiocanes and 2,8-disubstituted octahydroazocines. The invention further provides novel compounds and pharmaceutical compositions and therapeutic methods that comprise such compounds and compositions.