Crystalline forms of 3-[5-(2-fluorophenyl)-[1,2,4]oxadiazol-3-YL]-benzoic acid
View Patent ↗The present invention relates to crystalline forms of 3-[5-(2-fluorophenyl)-[1,2,4]oxadiazol-3-yl]-benzoic acid, pharmaceutical compositions and dosage forms comprising the crystalline forms, methods of making the crystalline forms and methods for their use for the treatment, prevention or management of diseases ameliorated by modulation of premature translation termination or nonsense-mediated mRNA decay.
1. A crystal form of the compound of formula (I):
which has an X-ray powder diffraction pattern comprising at least three approximate peak positions (°2θ±0.2) when measured using Cu Kα radiation, selected from the group consisting of 4.96, 6.39, 10.10, 11.54, 12.62, 12.81, 13.92, 14.16, 14.55, 14.88, 15.07, 15.58, 16.27, 16.61, 18.74, 18.94, 19.28, 19.94, 20.27, 20.74, 20.97, 21.22, 21.93, 22.58, 22.80, 23.00, 23.79, 24.14, 24.46, 25.44, 25.64, 26.07, 26.34, 26.74, 27.06, 27.79, 28.42, 29.09 and 30.48.
2. The crystal form of claim 1 which has the following approximate unit cell parameters when measured at approximately 150 K: a=24.220 Å; b=3.74640 Å; c=27.4678 Å; α=90°; β=92.9938°; γ=90°; V=2489.38(17) Å 3 ; Z=8; calculated density (d calc , g cm −3 ) is 1.517 g cm −3 ; and the space group is P2 1 /n (no. 14).
3. The crystal form of claim 1 which has an X-ray powder diffraction pattern comprising at least one approximate peak position (°2θ±0.2) when measured using Cu Kα radiation, selected from the group consisting of 10.10, 11.54, 14.55, 14.88 and 15.07.
4. The crystal form of claim 2 or 3 which has a differential scanning calorimetry thermogram which has an endothermic event with a peak temperature at approximately 244° C.
5. The crystal form of claim 2 or 3 which has a thermogravimetric analysis thermogram which has a mass loss of less than about 1% of the total mass of the sample upon heating from about 33° C. to about 205° C.
6. The crystal form of claim 2 which is substantially non-hygroscopic.
7. The crystal form of claim 1 which is characterized by 13 C CP/MAS solid-state NMR signals at the following approximate positions: 172.6, 167.0, 131.3, 128.4 and 117.1 ppm, when externally referenced to glycine at 176.5 ppm.
8. The crystal form of claim 1 which is characterized by a 13 C CP/MAS solid-state NMR spectrum substantially the same as shown in FIG. 4 .
9. The crystal form of claim 1 which is substantially pure and has an X-ray powder diffraction pattern comprising approximate peak positions (°2θ±0.2) when measured using Cu Kα radiation, of 10.10, 11.54, 14.55, 14.88 and 15.07.