AMINE-SUBSTITUTED ARYL OR HETEROARYL COMPOUNDS AS EHMT1 AND EHMT2 INHIBITORS
The present disclosure relates to amine-substituted aryl or heteroaryl compounds. The present disclosure also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and methods of treating a disorder (e.g., sickle cell anemia) via inhibition of a methyltransferase enzyme selected from EHMT1 and EHMT2, by administering an amine-substituted aryl or heteroaryl compound disclosed herein or a pharmaceutical composition thereof to subjects in need thereof. The present disclosure also relates to the use of such compounds for research or other non-therapeutic purposes.
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Paragraph 0561-0563
(2017/11/10)
A SIMPLE AND INEXPENSIVE PROCEDURE FOR CHLOROMETHYLATION OF CERTAIN AROMATIC COMPOUNDS
Reaction of a range of aromatic compounds with methoxyacetyl chloride and aluminium chloride in either nitromethane or carbon disulphide results in chloromethylation in good to excellent yield.
McKillop, Alexander,Madjdabadi, Fereidon Abbasi,Long, David A.