Crystalline forms of pitavastatin calcium
AssigneeNissan Chemical Industries, Ltd.
InventorsPaul Adriaan Van der Schaaf, Fritz Blatter, Martin Szelagiewicz, Kai-Uwe Schoening
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to new crystalline forms of Pitavastatin hemicalcium salt, referred to hereinafter as polymorphic Forms A, B, C, D, E and F, as well as the amorphous form. Furthermore, the present invention is directed to processes for the preparation of these crystalline forms and the amorphous form and pharmaceutical compositions comprising these crystalline forms or the amorphous forms.
Claims39
A crystalline polymorph A, B, C, D, E, F, or the amorphous form, of (3R,5S)-7-[2-cyclopropyl-4-(4-fluorophenye)quinolin-3-yl]-3,5-dihydroxy-6(E)-heptenoic acid hemicalcium salt wherein
- A) polymorph A exhibits a characteristic X-ray powder diffraction pattern with characteristic peaks expressed in 2θ at 5.0 (s), 6.8 (s), 9.1 (s), 10.0 (w), 10.5 (m), 11.0 (m), 13.3 (vw), 13.7 (s), 14.0 (w), 14.7 (w), 15.9 (vw), 16.9 (w), 17.1 (vw), 18.4 (m), 19.1 (w), 20.8 (vs), 21.1 (m), 21.6 (m), 22.9 (m), 23.7 (m), 24.2 (s), 25.2 (w), 27.1 (m), 29.6 (vw), 30.2 (w), 34.0 (w);
- B) polymorph B exhibits a characteristic X-ray powder diffraction pattern with characteristic peaks expressed in 2θ at 4.6 (w), 5.3 (vs), 6.2 (s), 7.7 (s), 9.2 (m), 9.6 (m), 10.3 (w), 11.3 (m), 11.7 (w), 12.6 (vw), 13.0 (w), 13.9 (m), 14.7 (vw), 14.9 (w), 15.6 (w), 16.3 (m), 17.0 (vw), 17.4 (vw), 18.0 (w), 18.7 (m), 19.3 (m), 20.0 (s), 20.5 (w), 20.8 (m), 21.2 (w, shoulder), 21.5 (m), 22.4 (m), 23.2 (s), 23.8 (m), 24.4 (vw), 25.2 (w, broad), 26.0 (w), 26.4 (vw), 27.0 (w), 27.9 (vw), 28.9 (w);
- C) polymorph C exhibits a characteristic X-ray powder diffraction pattern with characteristic peaks expressed in 2θ at 4.1 (m), 5.6 (s), 7.8 (m), 8.3 (m), 10.3 (m), 11.6 (w), 17.5 (w), 17.9 (w),18.7 (m), 19.5 (s), 20.6 (m), 21.5 (vw), 21.9 (m), 23.1 (m), 24.0 (w), 24.8 (w);
- D) polymorph D exhibits a characteristic X-ray powder diffraction pattern with characteristic peaks expressed in 2θ at 5.0 (m), 6.5 (m), 6.8 (s), 8.7 (m), 10.0 (m), 10.2 (m), 10.8 (m), 13.1 (w), 13.5 (m), 14.3 (s), 15.3 (vw), 16.1 (m), 16.8 (w), 18.2 (w), 18.5 (m), 19.0 (w), 19.9 (m), 20.5 (m), 21.0 (vs), 21.7 (s), 22.3 (w), 23.4 (m), 24.0 (m), 25.6 (w), 26.2 (m);
- E) polymorph E exhibits a characteristic X-ray powder diffraction pattern with characteristic peaks expressed in 2θ at 4.4 (vw), 5.0 (s), 6.6 (s), 6.8 (s), 8.9 (s), 10.0 (m), 10.3 (s), 10.8 (m), 13.3 (s), 13.6 (m), 14.0 (s), 15.2 (vw), 15.9 (w), 16.4 (w), 16.9 (vw), 17.8 (vw), 18.3 (m), 18.9 (w), 20.2 (vs), 20.4 (m), 20.7 (m), 20.9 (m), 21.1 (vs), 21.6 (m), 21.7 (m), 22.3 (m), 23.5 (m), 23.8 (m), 24.1 (w), 24.7 (vw), 25.4 (vw), 26.6 (m), 30.2 (w), 34.0 (vw);
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- F) polymorph F exhibits a characteristic X-ray powder diffraction pattern with characteristic peaks expressed in 2θ at 5.1 (m), 5.6 (w), 7.0 (s), 8.8 (m), 9.6 (s), 10.2 (w), 10.9 (m), 11.3 (w), 11.9 (m), 12.5 (m), 13.0 (s), 13.7 (m), 14.4 (s), 14.7 (m), 15.3 (vw), 15.5 (w), 16.8 (m), 17.6 (w), 18.3 (m), 19.3 (m), 19.7 (m), 20.6 (m), 21.2 (vs), 21.8 (s), 22.8 (s), 23.1 (w), 23.8 (w, shoulder), 24.1 (s), 24.8 (s), 25.7 (m), 26.2 (vw), 26.6 (m), 26.9 (w), 28.4 (w), 29.5 (w), 29.8 (vw), 30.9 (m);
- wherein, for each of said polymorphs, (vs) stands for very strong intensity;
- (s) stands for strong intensity;
- (m) stands for medium intensity;
- (w) stands for weak intensity;
- (vw) stands for very weak intensity.
A crystalline polymorph A of (3R,5S)-7[2-cyclopropyl-4-(4-fluorophenyl)quinolin-3-yl]-3,5-dihydroxy-6(E)-heptenoic acid hemicalcium salt, which exhibits a characteristic X-ray powder diffraction pattern with characteristic peaks expressed in 2θ at 5.0 (s), 6.8 (s), 9.1 (s), 10.0 (w), 10.5 (m), 11.0 (m), 13.3 (vw), 13.7 (s), 14.0 (w), 14.7 (w), 15.9 (vw), 16.9 (w), 17.1 (vw), 18.4 (m), 19.1 (w), 20.8 (vs), 21.1 (m), 21.6 (m), 22.9 (m), 23.7 (m), 24.2 (s), 25.2 (w), 27.1 (m), 29.6 (vw), 30.2 (w), and 34.0 (w), wherein (vs) stands for very strong intensity, (s) stands for strong intensity, (m) stands for medium intensity, (w) stands for weak intensity, and (vw) stands for very weak intensity.
A crystalline polymorph A of (3R,5S)-7[2-cyclopropyl-4-(4-fluorophenyl)quinolin-3-yl]-3,5-dihydroxy-6(E)-heptenoic acid hemicalcium salt, having an X-ray powder diffraction pattern substantially as depicted in FIG. 1.
A crystalline polymorph B of (3R,5S)-7-[2-cyclopropyl-4-(4-fluorophenyl)quinolin-3-yl]-3,5-dihydroxy-6(E)-heptenoic acid hemicalcium salt, which exhibits a characteristic X-ray powder diffraction pattern with characteristic peaks expressed in 2θ at 4.6 (w), 5.3 (vs), 6.2 (s), 7.7 (s), 9.2 (m), 9.6 (m), 10.3 (w), 11.3 (m), 11.7 (w), 12.6 (vw), 13.0 (w), 13.9 (m), 14.7 (vw), 14.9 (w), 15.6 (w), 16.3 (m), 17.0 (vw), 17.4 (vw), 18.0 (w), 18.7 (m), 19.3 (m), 20.0 (s), 20.5 (w), 20.8 (m), 21.2 (w, shoulder), 21.5 (m), 22.4 (m), 23.2 (s), 23.8 (m), 24.4 (vw), 25.2 (w, broad), 26.0 (w), 26.4 (vw), 27.0 (w), 27.9 (vw), and 28.9 (w), wherein (vs) stands for very strong intensity, (s) stands for strong intensity, (m) stands for medium intensity, (w) stands for weak intensity, and (vw) stands for very weak intensity.
A crystalline polymorph B of (3R,5S)-7-[2-cyclopropyl-4-(4-fluorophenyl)quinolin-3-yl]-3,5-dihydroxy-6(E)-heptenoic acid hemicalcium salt, having an X-ray powder diffraction pattern substantially as depicted in FIG. 2.
A crystalline polymorph C of (3R,5S)-7[2-cyclopropyl-4-(4-fluorophenyl)quinolin-3-yl]-3,5-dihydroxy-6(E)-heptenoic acid hemicalcium salt, which exhibits a characteristic X-ray powder diffraction pattern with characteristic peaks expressed in 2θ at 4.1 (m), 5.6 (s), 7.8 (m), 8.3 (m), 10.3 (m), 11.6 (w), 17.5 (w), 17.9 (w), 18.7 (m), 19.5 (s), 20.6 (m), 21.5 (vw), 21.9 (m), 23.1 (m), 24.0 (w), and 24.8 (w), wherein (vs) stands for very strong intensity, (s) stands for strong intensity, (m) stands for medium intensity, (w) stands for weak intensity, and (vw) stands for very weak intensity.
A crystalline polymorph C of (3R,5S)-7[2-cyclopropyl-4-(4-fluorophenyl)quinolin-3-yl]-3,5-dihydroxy-6(E)-heptenoic acid hemicalcium salt, having an X-ray powder diffraction pattern substantially as depicted in FIGS. 3A and 3B.
A crystalline polymorph D of (3R,5S)-7[2-cyclopropyl-4-(4-fluorophenyl)quinolin-3-yl]-3,5-dihydroxy-6(E)-heptenoic acid hemicalcium salt, which exhibits a characteristic X-ray powder diffraction pattern with characteristic peaks expressed in 2θ at 5.0 (m), 6.5 (m), 6.8 (s), 8.7 (m), 10.0 (m), 10.2 (m), 10.8 (m), 13.1 (w), 13.5 (m), 14.3 (s), 15.3 (vw), 16.1 (m), 16.8 (w), 18.2 (w), 18.5 (m), 19.0 (w), 19.9 (m), 20.5 (m), 21.0 (vs), 21.7 (s), 22.3 (w), 23.4 (m), 24.0 (m), 25.6 (w), and 26.2 (m), wherein (vs) stands for very strong intensity, (s) stands for strong intensity, (m) stands for medium intensity, (w) stands for weak intensity, and (vw) stands for very weak intensity.
A crystalline polymorph D of (3R,5S)-7[2-cyclopropyl-4-(4-fluorophenyl)quinolin-3-yl]-3,5-dihydroxy-6(E)-heptenoic acid hemicalcium salt, having an X-ray powder diffraction pattern substantially as depicted in FIG. 4.
A crystalline polymorph E of (3R,5S)-7[2-cyclopropyl-4-(4-fluorophenyl)quinolin-3-yl]-3,5-dihydroxy-6(E)-heptenoic acid hemicalcium salt, which exhibits a characteristic X-ray powder diffraction pattern with characteristic peaks expressed in 2θ at 4.4 (vw), 5.0 (s), 6.6 (s), 6.8 (s), 8.9 (s), 10.0 (m), 10.3 (s), 10.8 (m), 13.3 (s), 13.6 (m), 14.0 (s), 15.2 (vw), 15.9 (w), 16.4 (w), 16.9 (vw), 17.8 (vw), 18.3 (m), 18.9 (w), 20.2 (vs), 20.4 (m), 20.7 (m), 20.9 (m), 21.1 (vs), 21.6 (m), 21.7 (m), 22.3 (m), 23.5 (m), 23.8 (m), 24.1 (w), 24.7 (vw), 25.4 (vw), 26.6 (m), 30.2 (w), and 34.0 (vw), wherein (vs) stands for very strong intensity, (s) stands for strong intensity, (m) stands for medium intensity, (w) stands for weak intensity, and (vw) stands for very weak intensity.
A crystalline polymorph E of (3R,5S)-7-[2-cyclopropyl-4-(4-fluorophenyl)quinolin-3-yl]-3,5-dihydroxy-6(E)-heptenoic acid hemicalcium salt, having an X-ray powder diffraction pattern substantially as depicted in FIG. 5.
A crystalline polymorph F of (3R,5S)-7[2-cyclopropyl-4-(4-fluorophenyl)quinolin-3-yl]-3,5-dihydroxy-6(E)-heptenoic acid hemicalcium salt, which exhibits a characteristic X-ray powder diffraction pattern with characteristic peaks expressed in 2θ at 5.1 (m), 5.6 (w), 7.0 (s), 8.8 (m), 9.6 (s), 10.2 (w), 10.9 (m), 11.3 (w), 11.9 (m), 12.5 (m), 13.0 (s), 13.7 (m), 14.4 (s), 14.7 (m), 15.3 (vw), 15.5 (w), 16.8 (m), 17.6 (w), 18.3 (m), 19.3 (m), 19.7 (m), 20.6 (m), 21.2 (vs), 21.8 (s), 22.8 (s), 23.1 (w), 23.8 (w, shoulder), 24.1 (s), 24.8 (s), 25.7 (m), 26.2 (vw), 26.6 (m), 26.9 (w), 28.4 (w), 29.5 (w), 29.8 (vw), and 30.9 (m), wherein (vs) stands for very strong intensity, (s) stands for strong intensity, (m) stands for medium intensity, (w) stands for weak intensity, and (vw) stands for very weak intensity.
A crystalline polymorph F of (3R,5S)-7[2-cyclopropyl-4-(4-fluorophenyl)quinolin-3-yl]-3,5-dihydroxy-6(E)-heptenoic acid hemicalcium salt, having an X-ray powder diffraction pattern substantially as depicted in FIG. 6.
The amorphous form of (3R,5S)-7[2-cyclopropyl-4-(4-fluorophenyl)quinolin-3-yl]-3,5-dihydroxy-6(E)-heptenoic acid hemicalcium salt.
The amorphous form of (3R,5S)-7[2-cyclopropyl-4-(4-fluorophenyl)quinolin-3-yl]-3,5-dihydroxy-6(E)-heptenoic acid hemicalcium salt, having an X-ray powder diffraction pattern substantially as depicted in FIGS. 7A and 7B.
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