US Patent
US11597692 — Process for preparing tapinarof
Composition of Matter · Assigned to Dermavant Sciences GmbH · Expires 2038-11-13 · 12y remaining
Vulnerability score
12/100
Ironclad — strong claim type, well-established, deep family
What this patent protects
This patent protects processes for preparing tapinarof, including novel intermediates and crystal forms, as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing tapinarof.
USPTO Abstract
The present invention provides processes for the preparation of 3, 5-Dihydroxy-4-isopropyl-trans-stilbene or a salt or solvate thereof and novel intermediates used therein. In some embodiments the 3, 5-Dihydroxy-4-isopropyl-trans-stilbene is prepared from (E)-2-chloro-2-isopropyl-5-styrylcyclohexane-1,3-dione. Also disclosed are crystal forms of 3, 5-Dihydroxy-4-isopropyl-trans-stilbene or a salt or solvate thereof and pharmaceutical compositions comprising same.
Drugs covered by this patent
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