IP Library Granted Patent US 11,084,780
Granted Patent B1
US 11,084,780 · App. 17/177,966 · Granted Aug 10, 2021

Crystalline solids of MEK inhibitor N-((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide and uses thereof

Inventors: Kristin Patterson (Stamford, CT); Jiping Liu (Stamford, CT); Ricky Wayne Couch (Durham, NC); Peter Gregory Varlashkin (Durham, NC); Mai Li (Greenville, SC); Yonghong Gan (Simpsonville, SC)
Assignee: SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc.
C07C259/10A61K9/0095A61K9/2013A61K9/2054A61K9/4825A61K9/4858A61K9/4866C07B2200/13
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Patent No.
US 11,084,780
App. No.
17/177,966
Granted
Aug 10, 2021
Kind
B1
Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a) crystalline forms of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide; b) pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more crystalline forms of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide, and, optionally, one or more pharmaceutically acceptable carriers; c) methods of treating a tumor a cancer, or a Rasopathy disorder by administering one or more crystalline forms of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide to a subject in need thereof, and methods of producing essentially pure Form IV of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide.

Claims (40)

1. A crystalline form of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide of Formula (I)

selected from the group consisting of:

a) a crystalline form of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide characterized by an XRPD pattern having peaks at 5.4±0.2, 12.5±0.2, 17.5±0.2, and 22.8±0.2 degrees two theta;

b) a crystalline form of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide characterized by an XRPD pattern having peaks at 5.9±0.2, 7.2±0.2, 9.3±0.2, and 21.2±0.2 degrees two theta;

c) a crystalline form of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide characterized by an XRPD pattern having peaks at 5.3±0.2, 10.6±0.2, 13.9±0.2, and 16.1±0.2 degrees two theta;

d) a crystalline form of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide characterized by an XRPD pattern having peaks at 5.4±0.2, 10.7±0.2, 18.7±0.2, and 23.9±0.2 degrees two theta;

e) a crystalline form of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide characterized by an XRPD pattern having peaks at 6.7±0.2, 13.5±0.2, and 22.2±0.2 degrees two theta;

f) a crystalline form of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide characterized by an XRPD pattern having peaks at 5.5±0.2, 10.6±0.2, 19.6±0.2, and 24.8±0.2 degrees two theta;

g) a crystalline form of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide characterized by an XRPD pattern having peaks at 5.5±0.2, 6.9±0.2, 10.1±0.2, and 19.2±0.2 degrees two theta;

h) a crystalline form of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide characterized by an XRPD pattern having peaks at 10.1±0.2, 17.3±0.2, 21.5±0.2, and 22.6±0.2 degrees two theta;

i) a crystalline form of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide characterized by an XRPD pattern having peaks at 4.6±0.2, 5.1±0.2, 6.4±0.2, and 14.6±0.2 degrees two theta;

j) a crystalline form of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide characterized by an XRPD pattern having peaks at 4.6±0.2, 23.4±0.2, and 25.2±0.2 degrees two theta;

k) a crystalline form of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide characterized by an XRPD pattern having peaks at 5.5±0.2, 14.7±0.2, 20.9±0.2, and 26.6±0.2 degrees two theta;

l) a crystalline form of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide characterized by an XRPD pattern having peaks at 6.0±0.2, 12.8±0.2, 17.1±0.2, and 20.6±0.2 degrees two theta;

m) a crystalline form of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide characterized by an XRPD pattern having peaks at 5.9±0.2, 10.1±0.2, 11.7±0.2, and 15.5±0.2 degrees two theta;

n) a crystalline form of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide characterized by an XRPD pattern having peaks at 4.6±0.2, 10.7±0.2, 15.9±0.2, and 19.6±0.2 degrees two theta;

o) a crystalline form of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide characterized by an XRPD pattern having peaks at 10.2±0.2, 11.6±0.2, and 20.0±0.2 degrees two theta;

p) a crystalline form of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide characterized by an XRPD pattern having peaks at 7.8±0.2, 14.0±0.2, 15.6±0.2, and 17.1±0.2 degrees two theta;

q) a crystalline form of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide characterized by an XRPD pattern having peaks at 5.5±0.2, 8.2±0.2, 16.7±0.2, and 17.7±0.2 degrees two theta;

r) a crystalline form of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide characterized by an XRPD pattern having peaks at 7.2±0.2, 21.7±0.2, and 29.1±0.2 degrees two theta;

s) a crystalline form of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide characterized by an XRPD pattern having peaks at 5.4±0.2, 6.5±0.2, 9.7±0.2, and 10.7±0.2 degrees two theta; and

t) a crystalline form of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide characterized by an XRPD pattern having peaks at 7.2±0.2, 20.6±0.2, and 23.0±0.2 degrees two theta.

2. Amorphous solid of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide of Formula (I)

3. A pharmaceutical composition comprising: the crystalline form of claim 1 or the amorphous solid of claim 2 ; and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

4. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 3 , wherein the crystalline form or the amorphous solid comprises less than 10% by weight total of one or more other crystalline forms and/or amorphous solid.

5. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 3 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition is a capsule, tablet, powder, granules, minitablet, or pellet.

6. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 5 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition is a tablet.

7. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 6 , wherein the tablet is a dispersible tablet.

8. A method of producing N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide of Formula (I)

the method comprising reacting PD-0315209 (FIPFA) and PD-0337792 (IPGA) with a coupling reagent 1-propylphosphonic anhydride (T3P) to obtain 901 Acetonide as shown in Scheme 1:

9. The method of claim 8 , wherein the 1-propylphosphonic anhydride is in solution.

10. The method of claim 9 , wherein the 1-propylphosphonic anhydride is provided as a solution in ethyl acetate.

11. The method of claim 8 , wherein the method of producing N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide of Formula (I), comprises a) reacting PD-0315209 (FIPFA) and PD-0337792 (IPGA) with a coupling reagent that is 1-propylphosphonic anhydride (T3P) to obtain 901 Acetonide; and b) treating 901 Acetonide with acid to form N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide as shown in Scheme II:

12. The method of claim 8 , wherein the method of producing N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide of Formula (I)

comprises:

a) reacting PD-0315209 (FIPFA) and PD-0337792 (IPGA) with a coupling reagent to obtain 901 Acetonide; and

b) treating 901 Acetonide with acid to form N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide according to Scheme III:

13. A crystalline composition that is essentially pure Form IV N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide prepared by the method of claim 8 .

14. The crystalline composition of claim 13 , wherein the crystalline composition contains ≤0.2% of dimeric impurity PF-00191189

15. A composition of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide prepared by the method of claim 8 .

Assignments (5)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 9, 2022
From: LI, MAI; GAN, YONGHONG
To: PATHEON API MANUFACTURING INC.
Reel/Frame 059208/0055 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 9, 2022
From: PATHEON API MANUFACTURING INC.
To: SPRINGWORKS THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Reel/Frame 059208/0177 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 9, 2022
From: COUCH, RICKY WAYNE; VARLASHKIN, PETER GREGORY
To: CATALENT PHARMA SOLUTIONS
Reel/Frame 059208/0341 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 9, 2022
From: CATALENT PHARMA SOLUTIONS
To: SPRINGWORKS THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Reel/Frame 059208/0392 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 9, 2022
From: PATTERSON, KRISTIN; LIU, JIPING
To: SPRINGWORKS THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Reel/Frame 059208/0477 →
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