Crystalline forms of 8-(2-fluorobenzyl)-6-(3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-1,2,4-triazol-5-yl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine as sGC stimulators
The present disclosure relates to crystalline forms of 8-(2-fluorobenzyl)-6-(3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-1,2,4-triazol-5-yl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine, depicted below as a compound of Formula (I): which are useful as a stimulator of soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC). The present disclosure also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the crystalline forms and methods of using said compositions in the treatment of various disorders.
1. A crystalline Form A of 8-(2-fluorobenzyl)-6-(3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-1,2,4-triazol-5-yl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine of the formula:
wherein the crystalline form is characterized by a powder X-ray diffraction pattern comprising at least three diffraction peaks at diffraction angles (°2θ) selected from the group consisting of 7.0°±0.2°2θ, 8.3°±0.2°2θ, 11.1°±0.2°2θ, 14.3°±0.2°2θ, and 15.0°±0.2°2θ.
2. The crystalline form of claim 1 , wherein the crystalline form is further characterized by a powder X-ray diffraction pattern comprising at least four diffraction peaks at diffraction angles (°2θ) selected from the group consisting of 7.0°±0.2°2θ, 8.3°±0.2°2θ, 11.1°±0.2°2θ, 14.3°±0.2°2θ, and 15.0°±0.2°2θ.
3. The crystalline form of claim 2 , wherein the crystalline form is further characterized by a powder X-ray diffraction pattern comprising diffraction peaks at diffraction angles (°2θ) of 7.0°±0.2°2θ, 8.3°±0.2°2θ, 11.1°±0.2° 2θ, 14.3°±0.2°2θ, and 15.0°±0.2°2θ.
4. The crystalline form of claim 3 , wherein the crystalline form is further characterized by a powder X-ray diffraction pattern comprising diffraction peaks at diffraction angles (°2θ) of 7.0°±0.2°2θ, 8.3°±0.2°2θ, 11.1°±0.2°2θ, 14.3°±0.2°2θ, 15.0°±0.2°2θ, 15.9°±0.2°2θ, 16.7°±0.2°2θ, 17.6°±0.2°2θ, 19.1°±0.2°2θ, 20.2°±0.2°2θ, 21.6°±0.2°2θ, 24.9°±0.2°2θ, and 25.8°±0.2°2θ.
5. The crystalline form of claim 1 , wherein the diffraction peaks have a relative intensity of at least 10%.
6. The crystalline form of claim 5 , wherein the diffraction peaks have a relative intensity of at least 15%.
7. The crystalline form of claim 6 , wherein the diffraction peaks have a relative intensity of at least 20%.
8. The crystalline form of claim 7 , wherein the diffraction peaks have a relative intensity of at least 25%.
9. The crystalline form of claim 1 , wherein the crystalline form is further characterized by a differential scanning calorimetry pattern as shown in FIG. 2 .
10. The crystalline form of claim 1 , wherein the crystalline form is further characterized by a thermal gravimetric analysis pattern as shown in FIG. 3 .
11. The crystalline form of claim 1 , wherein the crystalline form is further characterized by a dynamic vapor sorption analysis pattern as shown in FIG. 4 .
12. A pharmaceutical composition comprising the crystalline form of claim 1 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or diluent.
13. A method for treating a central nervous system disorder in a patient in need thereof, wherein the method comprises the step of administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of the crystalline form of claim 1 .