Solid forms of ceftolozane and processes for preparing
The instant invention is related to a novel solid form of ceftolozane sulfate (the DMAc solvate of ceftolozane sulfate (Form 3)), compositions comprising ceftolozane sulfate DMAc solvate (Form 3), synthesis of Form 3 and an improved crystallization process using Form 3 to prepare ceftolozane sulfate Form 2. Novel compositions also include ceftolozane sulfate solid Form 3 and/or other crystalline and amorphous solid forms of ceftolozane.
1. A solid form of ceftolozane sulfate DMAc solvate that produces an X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) pattern having diffractions at angles (2 theta±0.2) of 12.8, 17.5, 21.7, 24.0 and 24.6.
2. The solid form of ceftolozane sulfate DMAc solvate of claim 1 that produces an X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) pattern having additional diffractions at angles (2 theta±0.2) of 9.4, 18.9, 24.0, 25.7 and 26.9.
3. A solid form of ceftolozane sulfate DMAc solvate that produces an X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) pattern having diffractions at angles (2 theta±0.2) of 11.0, 21.0, 22.5 and 24.0.
4. The solid form of ceftolozane sulfate DMAc solvate of claim 1 which is obtained by a process comprising the steps of:
a) combining ceftolozane TFA, water, DMAc and a first co-solvent to form a slurry;
b) filtering the slurry to produce a filtrate;
c) combining the filtrate and a sulfate source;
d) adding a second co-solvent and DMAc solvate seeds to produce a product; and
e) filtering the product to obtain wet solids of ceftolozane sulfate DMAc solvate.
5. The solid form of ceftolozane sulfate DMAc solvate according to claim 4 wherein the first co-solvent and second co-solvent are independently selected from acetonitrile, isopropyl alcohol and tert-amyl alcohol.
6. The solid form of ceftolozane sulfate DMAc solvate according to claim 5 wherein both the first co-solvent and second co-solvent are acetonitrile.
7. The solid form of ceftolozane sulfate DMAc solvate according to claim 4 wherein the sulfate source is selected from ammonium hydrogen sulfate, ammonium sulfate, sodium hydrogen sulfate, potassium hydrogen sulfate, lithium hydrogen sulfate and tetrabutylammonium hydrogen sulfate.
8. The solid form of ceftolozane sulfate DMAc solvate of claim 3 which is obtained by a process comprising the steps of:
a) combining ceftolozane TFA, water, DMAc and a first co-solvent to form a slurry;
b) filtering the slurry to produce a filtrate;
c) combining the filtrate and a sulfate source;
d) adding a second co-solvent and DMAc solvate seeds to produce a product;
e) filtering the product to obtain wet solids of ceftolozane sulfate DMAc solvate (Form 3A) and
f) drying the ceftolozane sulfate DMAc solvate to produce dry solids of ceftolozane sulfate DMAc solvate.
9. The solid form of ceftolozane sulfate DMAc solvate of claim 4 , wherein iodine and an xanthate are added to the slurry of step a).
10. The solid form of ceftolozane sulfate DMAc solvate of claim 9 , wherein the xanthate is isopropylxanthic acid potassium salt.
11. A solid form of ceftolozane sulfate obtained by a process comprising the steps of:
combining ceftolozane sulfate DMAc solvate of claim 4 , acetonitrile and water to produce a solution;
b) charging sulfuric acid to the solution;
c) filtering the solution and adding ceftolozane sulfate seed crystals to produce a slurry;
d) adding an anti-solvent to the slurry;
e) adding a base to the slurry to adjust the pH;
f) filtering and washing the slurry with a solvent mixture to produce wet crystals of ceftolozane sulfate; and
g) drying the wet crystals of ceftolozane sulfate to produce a solid form of ceftolozane sulfate.
12. The solid form of ceftolozane sulfate according to claim 11 wherein the anti-solvent is selected from acetonitrile, isopropyl alcohol, tert-amyl alcohol, 1-propanol, ethanol, t-butyl alcohol, dioxane, methyl-tert-butyl ether (MTBE), THF, and other miscible solvents.
13. The solid form of ceftolozane sulfate according to claim 12 , wherein the anti-solvent is selected from acetonitrile.
14. The solid form of ceftolozane sulfate according to claim 12 wherein the charged base is trimethylamine.
15. The solid form of ceftolozane sulfate according to claim 12 wherein the solvent mixture is a mixture of water and acetonitrile.
16. The solid form of ceftolozane sulfate of claim 11 wherein the wet crystals of ceftolozane sulfate are washed with acetone before drying in step g).
17. A process for preparing wet solids of ceftolozane sulfate DMAc solvate comprising the steps of:
a) combining ceftolozane TFA, water, DMAc and a first co-solvent to form a slurry;
b) filtering the slurry to produce a filtrate;
c) combining the filtrate and a sulfate source;
d) adding a second co-solvent and DMAc solvate seeds to produce a product; and
e) filtering the product to obtain wet solids of ceftolozane sulfate DMAc solvate.
18. The process of claim 17 further comprising the step of drying the wet solids of ceftolozane sulfate DMAc solvate after filtering in step e), to produce dry solids of ceftolozane sulfate DMAc solvate.
19. The process of claim 18 , wherein iodine and an xanthate are added to the slurry of step a).
20. The process of claim 19 wherein the xanthate is isopropylxanthic acid potassium salt.