US Patent

US8791122 — Form-I crystal of 2-{4-[N-(5,6-diphenylpyrazin-2-yl)-N-isopropylamino]butyloxy}-N-(methylsulfonyl)acetamide and method for producing the same

Composition of Matter · Assigned to Nippon Shinyaku Co Ltd · Expires 2030-08-01 · 4y remaining

Vulnerability score 10/100 Ironclad — strong claim type, well-established, deep family

What this patent protects

This patent protects a novel crystal form of the compound 2-{4-[N-(5,6-diphenylpyrazin-2-yl)-N-isopropylamino]butyloxy}-N-(methylsulfonyl)acetamide, specifically Form-I.

USPTO Abstract

A main object of the present invention is to provide a novel crystal of 2-{4-[N-(5,6-diphenylpyrazin-2-yl)-N-isopropylamino]butyloxy}-N-(methylsulfonyl)acetamide (hereinafter referred to as “compound A”). A Form-I crystal of compound A shows diffraction peaks at 9.4 degrees, 9.8 degrees, 17.2 degrees and 19.4 degrees in the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum thereof. A Form-II crystal of compound A shows diffraction peaks at 9.0 degrees, 12.9 degrees, 20.7 degrees and 22.6 degrees in the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum thereof. A Form-III crystal of compound A shows diffraction peaks at 9.3 degrees, 9.7 degrees, 16.8 degrees, 20.6 degrees and 23.5 degrees in the powder X-ray diffraction spectrum thereof.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
US8791122
Jurisdiction
US
Classification
Composition of Matter
Expires
2030-08-01
Drug substance claim
Yes
Drug product claim
Yes
Assignee
Nippon Shinyaku Co Ltd
Source
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