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Granted Patent B2
US 10,981,923 · App. 16/905,667 · Granted Apr 20, 2021

Processes for the preparation of (3S,4R)-3-ethyl-4-(3H-imidazo[l,2-a]pyrrolo[2,3-e]-pyrazin-8-yl)-N-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxamide and solid state forms thereof

Inventors: Ayman Allian (Newbury Park, CA); Thomas B. Borchardt (Kenosha, WI); Jayanthy Jayanth (Buffalo Grove, IL); Patrick J. Marroum (Springfield, VA); Peter T. Mayer (Libertyville, IL); Mathew M. Mulhern (Lake Villa, IL); Fredrik Lars Nordstrom (Ridgefield, CT); Ahmad Y. Sheikh (Lake Forest, IL)
Assignee: AbbVie Inc.
C07D487/14A61K9/0053A61K31/4985A61K47/12A61K47/38C07B2200/13
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Patent No.
US 10,981,923
App. No.
16/905,667
Granted
Apr 20, 2021
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present disclosure relates to processes for preparing (3S,4R)-3-ethyl-4-(3H-imidazo[1,2-a]pyrrolo[2,3-e]pyrazin-8-yl)-N-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxamide, solid state forms thereof, and corresponding pharmaceutical compositions, methods of treatment (including treatment of rheumatoid arthritis), kits, methods of synthesis, and products-by-process.

Claims (36)

1. Crystalline (3S,4R)-3-ethyl-4-(3H-imidazo[1,2-a]pyrrolo[2,3-e]pyrazin-8-yl)-N-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxamide (Compound 1) selected from the group consisting of:

a. crystalline freebase Compound 1 having an X-ray powder diffraction pattern characterized by peaks at 7.9±0.2, 10.3±0.2, and 13.4±0.2 degrees two theta when measured at about 25° C. with monochromatic Kai radiation;

b. crystalline freebase Compound 1 having an X-ray powder diffraction pattern characterized by peaks at 9.7±0.2, 14.2±0.2, and 20.3±0.2 degrees two theta when measured at about 25° C. with monochromatic Kai radiation; and

c. crystalline tartrate Compound 1 having an X-ray powder diffraction pattern characterized by peaks at 3.9±0.2, 14.1±0.2, and 15.7±0.2 degrees two theta when measured at about 25° C. with monochromatic Kα1 radiation.

2. A solid composition comprising a solid state form of (3S,4R)-3-ethyl-4-(3H-imidazo[1,2-a]pyrrolo[2,3-e]pyrazin-8-yl)-N-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxamide (Compound 1), wherein at least about 80% by weight of the solid state form is an amorphous freebase of Compound 1.

3. A process for preparing a pharmaceutical composition containing a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and an amorphous freebase of (3S,4R)-3-ethyl-4-(3H-imidazo[1,2-a]pyrrolo[2,3-e]pyrazin-8-yl)-N-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxamide (Compound 1), comprising contacting a crystalline freebase of Compound 1 with the pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, wherein crystalline freebase of Compound 1 is converted into amorphous freebase of Compound 1.

4. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and an amorphous freebase of (3S,4R)-3-ethyl-4-(3H-imidazo[1,2-a]pyrrolo[2,3-e]pyrazin-8-yl)-N-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxamide (Compound 1), prepared by the process of claim 3 .

5. The crystalline freebase Compound 1 of claim 1 , having an X-ray powder diffraction pattern characterized by peaks at 7.9±0.2, 10.3±0.2, and 13.4±0.2 degrees two theta when measured at about 25° C. with monochromatic Kα1 radiation.

6. The crystalline freebase Compound 1 of claim 5 , having an X-ray powder diffraction pattern characterized by peaks at 7.9±0.2, 10.3±0.2, and 13.4±0.2 degrees two theta when measured at about 25° C. with monochromatic Kα1 radiation, and further characterized by at least one additional peak selected from the group consisting of 15.1±0.2, 15.5±0.2, 17.0±0.2, 17.2±0.2, 18.3±0.2, 19.3±0.2, 20.5±0.2, 20.9±0.2, 21.7±0.2, 21.9±0.2, and 24.9±0.2 degrees two theta when measured at about 25° C. with monochromatic Kα1 radiation.

7. The crystalline freebase Compound 1 of claim 5 , which is a hemihydrate.

8. The crystalline freebase Compound 1 of claim 1 , having an X-ray powder diffraction pattern characterized by peaks at 9.7±0.2, 14.2±0.2, and 20.3±0.2 degrees two theta when measured at about 25° C. with monochromatic Kα1 radiation.

9. The crystalline freebase Compound 1 of claim 8 , having an X-ray powder diffraction pattern characterized by peaks at 9.7±0.2, 14.2±0.2, and 20.3±0.2 degrees two theta when measured at about 25° C. with monochromatic Kα1 radiation, and further characterized by at least one additional peak selected from the group consisting of 8.0±0.2, 14.5±0.2, 23.0±0.2, and 24.7±0.2 degrees two theta when measured at about 25° C. with monochromatic Kα1 radiation.

10. The crystalline freebase Compound 1 of claim 8 , which is an anhydrate.

11. The crystalline tartrate Compound 1 of claim 1 , having an X-ray powder diffraction pattern characterized by peaks at 3.9±0.2, 14.1±0.2, and 15.7±0.2 degrees two theta when measured at about 25° C. with monochromatic Kα1 radiation, wherein the crystalline tartrate Compound 1 is a tetrahydrate.

12. The crystalline tartrate Compound 1 of claim 1 , having an X-ray powder diffraction pattern characterized by peaks at 3.9±0.2, 14.1±0.2, and 15.7±0.2 degrees two theta when measured at about 25° C. with monochromatic Kα1 radiation, and further characterized by at least one additional peak selected from the group consisting of 6.8±0.2, 11.8±0.2, 18.0±0.2, 21.9±0.2, and 25.9±0.2 degrees two theta when measured at about 25° C. with monochromatic Kα1 radiation.

13. The crystalline tartrate Compound 1 of claim 12 , which is a tetrahydrate.

14. The composition of claim 2 , wherein the amorphous freebase comprises blade or irregular morphology.

15. The composition of claim 14 , wherein the blade morphology comprises hexagonal crystal faces.

16. The composition of claim 2 , further comprising tartartic acid.

17. The composition of claim 2 , wherein at least about 98% by weight of the solid state form is the amorphous freebase of Compound 1.

18. The composition of claim 2 , wherein the composition comprises the solid state form dispersed in a hydrophilic polymer.

19. The composition of claim 2 , wherein the amorphous freebase of Compound 1 in the composition exhibits no growth of degradation products after storage at 50° C. and 75% relative humidity in an open or closed glass vial for at least six weeks.

20. The process of claim 3 , wherein the contacting comprises dispersing the crystalline freebase of Compound 1 in the pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

21. The process of claim 3 , wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable carrier is a hydrophilic polymer.

22. The process of claim 3 , wherein at least about 80% by weight of crystalline freebase of Compound 1 is converted into amorphous freebase of Compound 1.

23. The process of claim 3 , wherein at least about 98% by weight of crystalline freebase of Compound 1 is converted into amorphous freebase of Compound 1.

24. The process of claim 3 , wherein the crystalline freebase of Compound 1 is selected from the group consisting of:

a. crystalline freebase Compound 1 having an X-ray powder diffraction pattern characterized by peaks at 7.9±0.2, 10.3±0.2, and 13.4±0.2 degrees two theta when measured at about 25° C. with monochromatic Kα1 radiation;

b. crystalline freebase Compound 1 having an X-ray powder diffraction pattern characterized by peaks at 9.7±0.2, 14.2±0.2, and 20.3±0.2 degrees two theta when measured at about 25° C. with monochromatic Kα1 radiation; and

c. crystalline tartrate Compound 1 having an X-ray powder diffraction pattern characterized by peaks at 3.9±0.2, 14.1±0.2, and 15.7±0.2 degrees two theta when measured at about 25° C. with monochromatic Kα1 radiation.

25. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 4 , comprising a dispersion of the amorphous freebase of Compound 1 in the pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

26. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 4 , wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable carrier is a hydrophilic polymer.

27. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 4 , wherein at least about 80% by weight of the Compound 1 present in the composition is the amorphous freebase of Compound 1.

28. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 4 , wherein at least about 98% by weight of the Compound 1 present in the composition is the amorphous freebase of Compound 1.

29. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 25 , wherein at least about 80% by weight of the Compound 1 present in the composition is the amorphous freebase of Compound 1.

30. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 25 , wherein at least about 98% by weight of the Compound 1 present in the composition is the amorphous freebase of Compound 1.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 9, 2021
From: ALLIAN, AYMAN; BORCHARDT, THOMAS B.; JAYANTH, JAYANTHY; MARROUM, PATRICK J.; MAYER, PETER T.; MULHERN, MATHEW M.; NORDSTROEM, LARS F.; SHEIKH, AHMAD Y.
To: ABBVIE INC.
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Continuity (11)
Continuation 16787251 · Feb 11, 2020
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Provisional Application 62242797 · Oct 16, 2015
Provisional Application 62267672 · Dec 15, 2015
Provisional Application 62301537 · Feb 29, 2016
Provisional Application 62352380 · Jun 20, 2016
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