Salicylate and gentisate salts of a piperazine compound
The present invention provides salt forms, and compositions thereof, useful as modulators of one or more GPCRs and which exhibit desirable characteristics for the same.
1. Compound 2:
2. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein said compound is in solid form.
3. The compound according to claim 2 , wherein said compound is crystalline.
4. The compound according to claim 3 , wherein said compound is a crystalline solid substantially free of amorphous compound 2.
5. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein said compound is substantially free of impurities.
6. A method for preparing compound 2:
comprising the steps of:
providing compound 1:
combining compound 1 with salicylic acid in a suitable solvent; and
optionally isolating compound 2.
7. The method according to claim 6 , wherein said suitable solvent is a protic solvent, a polar aprotic solvent, or a mixture thereof.
8. A method for preparing compound 2:
comprising the steps of:
combining compound 1:
with a suitable solvent and heating to form a solution thereof;
adding salicylic acid to said solution; and
optionally isolating compound 2.
9. Compound 3:
10. The compound according to claim 9 , wherein said compound is in solid form.
11. The compound according to claim 10 , wherein said compound is crystalline.
12. The compound according to claim 11 , wherein said compound is a crystalline solid substantially free of amorphous compound 3.
13. The compound according to claim 9 , wherein said compound is substantially free of impurities.
14. A method for preparing compound 3:
comprising the steps of:
providing compound 1:
combining compound 1 with gentisic acid in a suitable solvent; and
optionally isolating compound 3.
15. The method according to claim 14 , wherein said suitable solvent is a protic solvent, a polar aprotic solvent, or a mixture thereof.
16. A method for preparing compound 3:
comprising the steps of:
combining compound 1:
with a suitable solvent and heating to form a solution thereof;
adding gentisic acid to said solution; and
optionally isolating compound 3.
17. A composition comprising:
compound 2:
or compound 3:
or a mixture thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, adjuvant, or vehicle.
18. The composition according to claim 17 , wherein said composition is a delayed release composition.
19. A method of modulating one or more GPCRs in a biological sample, comprising contacting said biological sample with a compound according to either of claims 1 or 9 .
20. A method of treating, or lessening the severity of, one or more disorders selected from Parkinson's disease, psychoses depression, anxiety, Huntington's disease, panic disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, social phobias, aggression or agitation, migraine, scleroderma, Raynaud's phenomenon, emesis, a GI tract disorder related to the regulation of peristalsis, or prolactin secretion arising from tumours of the pituitary gland, wherein said method comprises administering to a patient a composition according to claim 17 .
21. The method according to claim 20 , wherein said disorder is Parkinson's disease.
22. The method according to claim 20 , wherein said disorder is a psychosis selected from schizophrenia, mania, psychotic depression, and bipolar disorder.
23. The method according to claim 20 , wherein said disorder is depression, anxiety, panic disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, or a social phobia.
24. The method according to claim 20 , wherein said disorder is aggression or agitation.
25. The method according to claim 20 , wherein said disorder is Huntington's disease, migraine, scleroderma, Raynaud's phenomenon, emesis, a GI tract disorder related to the regulation of peristalsis, or prolactin secretion arising from tumours of the pituitary gland.