IP Library Granted Patent US 12,234,233
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US 12,234,233 · App. 17/439,591 · Granted Feb 25, 2025

Crystal form of phosphodiesterase inhibitor, preparation method therefor and use thereof

Inventors: Zhonghui Wan (Jiangsu, CN); Lin Li (Jiangsu, CN)
Assignee: TRANSTHERA SCIENCES (NANJING), INC.
C07D471/04C07B2200/13
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Patent No.
US 12,234,233
App. No.
17/439,591
Granted
Feb 25, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present invention falls within the technical field of medicine, and in particular relates to a crystal form of a phosphodiesterase inhibitor as shown in formula (I), a preparation method therefor and the use thereof.

Claims (27)

1. A crystal form I of a compound as shown in formula (I), 6-ethyl-4-(4-methoxy-4-methylpiperidin-1-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-1,7-diazanaphthalene-3-carbonitrile, wherein the crystal form has an X-ray powder diffraction pattern comprising characteristic peaks at 7.3±0.2°, 13.6±0.2°, 14.5±0.2°, 18.0±0.2°, 19.1±0.2°, 22.0±0.2° and 23.4±0.2° 2θ, by using Cu-Kα radiation,

2. The crystal form I according to claim 1 , wherein the X-ray powder diffraction pattern further comprises characteristic peaks at 14.2±0.2°, 16.1±0.2°, 19.4±0.2° and 25.6±0.2° 2θ, by using Cu-Kα radiation.

3. A method for preparing the crystal form I according to claim 1 ,

wherein the method comprises dissolving the compound of formula (I) in a single or mixed solvent, raising the temperature to reflux until complete dissolution, and slowly decreasing the temperature until the crystal form I is precipitated;

or completely dissolving the compound of formula (I) in a single or mixed solvent, and volatilizing the single or mixed solvent until the system is saturated and the crystal form I is precipitated;

the single or mixed solvent is selected from: one of or a mixture of methanol, ethanol, isopropanol, toluene, acetone, tetrahydrofuran, dichloromethane, dichloroethane, ethyl acetate, acetonitrile, methyl tert-butyl ether, 2-methyltetrahydrofuran, dimethyl sulfoxide and water.

4. The method accordingly to claim 3 , wherein the single or mixed solvent is selected from: methanol, ethanol, isopropanol, toluene, acetone, tetrahydrofuran, water\ethanol, water\isopropanol, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, acetonitrile, dichloromethane \acetone, dichloromethane \acetonitrile, dichloromethane\ethyl acetate, dichloromethane \methyl tert-butyl ether, dichloromethane\tetrahydrofuran, dichloromethane \ethanol, dichloromethane\isopropanol, dichloromethane\toluene, dichloromethane\water\ethanol, and

dichloromethane \water\isopropanol.

5. A crystal form II of a hydrochloride of a compound as shown in formula (I), 6-ethyl-4-(4-methoxy-4-methylpiperidin-1-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-1,7-diazanaphthalene-3-carbonitrile, wherein the crystal form has an X-ray powder diffraction pattern comprising characteristic peaks at 4.0±0.2°, 6.7±0.2°, 7.9±0.2°, 13.5±0.2°, 14.2±0.2°, 15.4±0.2°, 20.2±0.2° and 22.0±0.2° 2θ, by using Cu-Kα radiation,

6. The crystal form II according to claim 5 , wherein the X-ray powder diffraction pattern further comprises characteristic peaks at 10.2±0.2°, 13.8±0.2°, 14.6±0.2°, 26.40±0.2° and 26.80±0.2° 2θ, by using Cu-Kα radiation.

7. A method for preparing the crystal form II according to claim 5 ,

wherein the method comprises adding a single or mixed solvent to the hydrochloric acid of the compound of formula (I), heating the mixture until complete dissolution, and slowly cooling down the heated mixture until the crystal form II is precipitated;

the single or mixed solvent is selected from: one of or a mixture of methanol, ethanol, isopropanol and water.

8. The method according to claim 7 , wherein the single or mixed solvent is selected from methanol, ethanol, isopropanol, water\methanol, water\ethanol, and water\isopropanol.

9. A crystal form III of a hydrochloride of a compound as shown in formula (I), 6-ethyl-4-(4-methoxy-4-methylpiperidin-1-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-1,7-diazanaphthalene-3-carbonitrile, wherein the crystal form has an X-ray powder diffraction pattern comprising characteristic peaks at 5.2±0.2°, 6.4±0.2°, 15.3±0.2°, 18.6±0.2°, 22.0±0.2° and 26.4±0.2° 2θ, by using Cu-Kα radiation,

10. The crystal form III according to claim 9 , wherein the X-ray powder diffraction pattern further comprises characteristic peaks at 8.0±0.2°, 10.3±0.2°, 13.5±0.2° and 25.0±0.2° 2θ, by using Cu-Kα radiation.

11. A method for preparing the crystal form III according to claim 9 ,

wherein the method comprises adding a single or mixed solvent to the hydrochloric acid of the compound of formula (I), heating the mixture until complete dissolution, immediately performing filtration, and concentrating the filtrate until the crystal form III is precipitated; the single or mixed solvent is selected from: one of or a mixture of acetonitrile, acetone, tetrahydrofuran and ethyl acetate.

12. A crystal form IV of a p-toluenesulfonate of a compound as shown in formula (I), 6-ethyl-4-(4-methoxy-4-methylpiperidin-1-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-1,7-diazanaphthalene-3-carbonitrile, wherein the crystal form has an X-ray powder diffraction pattern comprising characteristic peaks at 5.8±0.2°, 7.8±0.2°, 9.3±0.2°, 11.3±0.2°, 13.7±0.2°, 14.8±0.2° and 15.7±0.2° 2θ, and further comprising characteristic peaks at 17.1±0.2°, 18.7±0.2°, 20.0±0.2° and 22.4±0.2° 2θ, by using Cu-Kα radiation,

13. A crystal form V of a methanesulfonate of a compound as shown in formula (I), 6-ethyl-4-(4-methoxy-4-methylpiperidin-1-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-1,7-diazanaphthalene-3-carbonitrile, wherein the crystal form has an X-ray powder diffraction pattern comprising characteristic peaks at 7.0±0.2°, 9.7±0.2°, 13.2±0.2°, 18.1±0.2°, 19.5±0.2°, 20.7±0.2° and 21.7±0.2° 2θ, and further comprising characteristic peaks at 16.9±0.2°, 18.6±0.2°, 19.1±0.2°, 20.2±0.2° and 28.0±0.2° 2θ, by using Cu-Kα radiation,

14. A crystal form VI of a sulfate of a compound as shown in formula (I), 6-ethyl-4-(4-methoxy-4-methylpiperidin-1-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-1,7-diazanaphthalene-3-carbonitrile, wherein the crystal form has an X-ray powder diffraction pattern comprising characteristic peaks at 4.4±0.2°, 7.1±0.2°, 8.8±0.2°, 14.3±0.2°, 17.8±0.2°, 19.6±0.2° and 21.6±0.2° 2θ, and further comprising characteristic peaks at 25.5±0.2° and 27.7±0.2 2θ, by using Cu-Kα radiation,

15. A crystal form VII of a sulfate of a compound as shown in formula (I), 6-ethyl-4-(4-methoxy-4-methylpiperidin-1-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-1,7-diazanaphthalene-3-carbonitrile, wherein the crystal form has an X-ray powder diffraction pattern comprising characteristic peaks at 7.1±0.2°, 13.6±0.2°, 14.5±0.2°, 18.0±0.2°, 19.0±0.2°, 22.0±0.2° and 23.4±0.2° 2θ, and further comprising characteristic peaks at 15.0±0.2°, 16.1±0.2°, 17.4±0.2° and 19.4±0.2° 2θ, by using Cu-Kα radiation,

16. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a crystal form selected from the group consisting of crystal form I, crystal form II, crystal form III, crystal form IV, crystal form V, crystal form VI, and crystal form VII, and one or more second therapeutically active agents.

17. A pharmaceutical preparation comprising a crystal form selected from the group consisting of crystal form I, crystal form II, crystal form III, crystal form IV, crystal form V, crystal form VI, and crystal form VII, and one or more pharmaceutical carriers.

18. A method of treating a PDE9-mediated disease, comprising administering to a patient in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a crystal form selected from the group consisting of crystal form I, crystal form II, crystal form III, crystal form IV, crystal form V, crystal form VI, and crystal form VII; or of a pharmaceutical composition comprising a crystal form selected from the group consisting of the crystal form I, the crystal form II, the crystal form III, the crystal form IV, the crystal form V, the crystal form VI, and the crystal form VII; or of a pharmaceutical preparation comprising a crystal form selected from the group consisting of the crystal form I, the crystal form II, the crystal form III, the crystal form IV, the crystal form V, the crystal form VI, and the crystal form VII,

wherein the PDE9-mediated disease is one of a cognitive disorder, neurodegenerative disorder, heart disease or blood disease, or is metabolic syndrome, obesity, diabetes, hyperglycemia, dyslipidemia, or impaired glucose tolerance.

19. The method of claim 18 , wherein the cognitive disorder or neurodegenerative disorder comprises at least one of impairments associated with perception, attention, memory and learning, senile dementia, schizophrenia, age-related memory loss, vascular dementia, stroke, poststroke dementia, post-traumatic dementia, general attention deficit, or attention deficit with learning and memory problems in children, Alzheimer's disease, Lewy body dementia, frontotemporal lobe degeneration dementia, cortical basal ganglionic degeneration dementia, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis disease, Huntington's disease, multiple sclerosis, thalamic degeneration, dementia in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, HIV dementia, or depression, the heart disease comprises heart failure; and the blood diseases comprises at least one of anemia, or sickle-cell disease.

Assignments (3)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 22, 2021
From: LI, LIN
To: TRANSTHERA SCIENCES (NANJING), INC.
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ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 22, 2021
From: WAN, ZHONGHUI
To: NANJING TRANSTHERA BIOSCIENCES CO., LTD.
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MERGER AND CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Oct 22, 2021
From: NANJING TRANSTHERA BIOSCIENCES CO., LTD.; TRANSTHERA SCIENCES (NANJING), INC.
To: TRANSTHERA SCIENCES (NANJING), INC.
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Priority Claims (3)
CN 201910199611.6 · Mar 15, 2019 · national
CN 201910228418.0 · Mar 25, 2019 · national
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