The present invention relates to a compound of formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof 【Chemical 1】 TIFF2026516783000088.tif45170(wherein ring B is a monocyclic aromatic group which may be substituted with one or more substituents selected from halo, CN, OH,
alkyl, haloalkyl, cycloalkyl, halocycloalkyl, hydroxycycloalkyl, O-cycloalkyl, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, heterocycloalkyl, O-heterocycloalkyl,
aryl, heteroaryl, O-
aryl, NHCO-alkenyl, NHCO-
aryl, -(CH2) q -O-heteroaryl, CONH-aryl, aryloxy-
alkyl, O-aralkyl and CO2-
alkyl, and the aryl group, heteroaryl group, heterocycloalkyl group, O-cycloalkyl group, NHCO-aryl group, -(CH2) q -O-heteroaryl group, CONH-aryl group, aryloxy-alkyl group, O-aralkyl group and O-aryl group are each independently selected from halo, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy, NHCO-alkyl, NR 13 R 13 ’, SO2-alkyl, CN, hydroxyalkyl, CONR 14 R 14 ’, alkyl-NR 15 R 15 ’, heterocycloalkyl, alkyl-heterocycloalkyl, alkyl-cycloalkyl, aryl, (CH2) m -NHSO2-alkyl, CO2R 16 、alkoxy-alkyl, haloalkoxy, O-heterocycloalkyl, heteroaryl, alkoxy-alkoxy and O-(CH2) p -cycloalkyl, and may be further substituted with one or more groups independently selected therefrom, and in the latter groups, the cycloalkyl may be further substituted with one or more halo groups, haloalkyl groups, alkyl groups or alkoxy groups, m is an integer from 0 to 3, p and q are each independently from 0 to 3, Y is CR 10 R 10 ’ and R 10 and R10 ' is independently selected from H, F, alkyl and haloalkyl, and R a and R b Each is independently selected from H and alkyl, and R6 is selected from H, alkyl, cycloalkyl and hydroxyalkyl, R 13 , R 13 ', R 14 , R 14 ', R 15 , R 15 'and R 16 A method for preparing a compound of formula (IV) (wherein B is as defined above) and a compound of formula (V) (wherein R is independently selected from H, alkyl, haloalkyl and alkoxyalkyl), wherein (i) a compound of formula (IV) (wherein B is as defined above) is used to prepare a compound of formula (V) (wherein R is independently selected from H, alkyl, haloalkyl and alkoxyalkyl), the method comprising: (i) a compound of formula (IV) (wherein B is as defined above) 21 (ii) Treating the compound of formula (III) with a phenyl which may be substituted with 1 to 5
fluorine atoms to form a compound of formula (III), and (ii) treating the compound of formula (III) with a compound of formula (II) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof (wherein Y, R a , R b The present invention relates to a method comprising the steps of treating (and R6 as described above) to form a compound of formula (I). Further embodiments relate to intermediates useful in the claimed method.