The present invention is directed to pyranyl aryl methyl benzoquinazolinone compounds of formula (I) which are M1 receptor positive allosteric modulators and that are useful in the treatment of diseases in which the M1 receptor is involved, such as Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, pain or sleep disorders. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and to the use of the compounds and compositions in the treatment of diseases mediated by the M1 receptor.本発明は、式(I)のピラニルアリールメチルベンゾキナゾリノン化合物類に関し、これはM1受容体ポジティブアロステリックモジュレータであり、アルツハイマー病、統合失調症、疼痛又は睡眠障害のようなM1受容体が関与する疾患の治療に有用である。本発明は、前記化合物を含む医薬組成物、M1受容体により介在される疾患の治療における前記化合物及び組成物の使用にも関する。