Pharmaceutical composition comprising 5-methoxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine
An intranasal composition comprising a dosage amount of 50-150 mg/ml 5-methoxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine (5MeODMT) in a liquid medium, wherein the 5MeODMT is formulated as the chloride salt of 5MeODMT (5MeODMT hydrochloride) and wherein the 5MeODMT hydrochloride is crystalline and characterised by one or more of: peaks in an XRPD diffractogram; an endothermic event in a DSC thermograph; an onset of decomposition in a TGA thermograph; and a DVS isotherm profile.
1. Crystalline 5-methoxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine (5-MeO-DMT) hydrochloride characterized by peaks in an X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) diffractogram at 20 values of 9.2°±0.1°, 12.2°±0.1°, 14.1°±0.1°, 15.0°±0.1°, 18.5°±0.1°, and 19.5°±0.1°, as measured using an X-ray wavelength of 1.5406 Å.
2. The crystalline 5-MeO-DMT hydrochloride of claim 1 , characterized by peaks in the XRPD diffractogram at 9.2°±0.1°, 12.2°±0.1°, 14.1°±0.1°, 15.0°±0.1°, 18.5°±0.1°, 19.5°±0.1°, 23.9°±0.1°, 24.5°±0.1°, 25.1°±0.1°, 26.0°±0.1°, 26.9°±0.1°, and 28.3°±0.1°.
3. The crystalline 5-MeO-DMT hydrochloride of claim 1 , characterized by peaks in the XRPD diffractogram at 9.2°±0.1°, 12.2°±0.1°, 13.7°±0.1°, 14.1°±0.1°, 15.0°±0.1°, 18.5°±0.1°, 19.0°±0.1°, 19.5°±0.1°, 21.2°±0.1°, 23.3°±0.1°, 23.9°±0.1°, 24.5°±0.1°, 25.1°±0.1°, 26.0°±0.1°, 26.9°±0.1°, 27.5°±0.1°, 28.3°±0.1°, 29.0°±0.1°, 30.9°±0.1°, and 31.1°±0.1°.
4. The crystalline 5-MeO-DMT hydrochloride of claim 1 , characterized by an endothermic event in a differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) thermograph, using a 10° C./min heating rate and having an onset temperature of between 140° C. and 150° C.
5. The crystalline 5-MeO-DMT hydrochloride of claim 4 , wherein the onset temperature is 145° C.
6. The crystalline 5-MeO-DMT hydrochloride of claim 4 , wherein the onset temperature is 146° C.
7. The crystalline 5-MeO-DMT hydrochloride of claim 4 , wherein the DSC thermograph has a peak of between 142° C. and 148° C.
8. The crystalline 5-MeO-DMT hydrochloride of claim 5 , wherein the DSC thermograph has a peak of between 142° C. and 148° C.
9. The crystalline 5-MeO-DMT hydrochloride of claim 6 , wherein the endothermic event in the DSC thermograph has a peak temperature of between 142° C. and 148° C.
10. The crystalline 5-MeO-DMT hydrochloride of claim 4 , wherein the endothermic event in the DSC thermograph has an enthalpy of between 113 J/g and −123 J/g.
11. The crystalline 5-MeO-DMT hydrochloride of claim 10 , wherein the endothermic event in the DSC thermograph has an enthalpy of −118.29 J/g.
12. The crystalline 5-MeO-DMT hydrochloride of claim 1 , characterized by an onset of decomposition of between 120° C. and 165° C. in a thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) thermograph, using a 10° C./min heating rate.
13. The crystalline 5-MeO-DMT hydrochloride of claim 1 , characterized by water uptake of less than or equal to approximately 0.3% as measured by a dynamic vapor sorption (DVS) isotherm from 0% to 70% relative humidity.
14. The crystalline 5-MeO-DMT hydrochloride of claim 1 , characterized by an individual crystalline particle size of between approximately 10 μm and approximately 50 μm.
15. A composition comprising a pharmaceutically effective amount of the crystalline 5-MeO-DMT hydrochloride of claim 1 .
16. The composition of claim 15 , wherein the composition is formulated for intranasal administration.