The present invention relates to compounds having a benzotropolone core, and compositions containing said compounds acting as ATG4B inhibitors, thereby inhibiting autophagy. Moreover, the present invention provides processes for the preparation of the disclosed compounds, as well as methods of using them, for instance as a medicine, in particular for the treatment of cell proliferative disorders, such as cancer. Halogenated benzotropolones described here are of formula
本发明涉及具有苯并
酞酮核心的化合物,以及含有上述化合物的组合物,这些化合物可作为 ATG4B
抑制剂,从而抑制自噬。此外,本发明还提供了制备所公开化合物的工艺,以及使用这些化合物的方法,例如将其用作药物,特别是用于治疗细胞增殖性疾病,如癌症。本发明所述卤代苯并
酞酮的
化学式为