Polymorph of mutilin
Disclosed is a novel polymorphic form of the compound of formula (I) also known as mutilin 14-(exo-8-methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-3-ylsulfanyl)-acetate, a process for the preparation of the polymorphic form, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the polymorphic form, and the use of the polymorphic form in medicine, particularly in antibacterial therapy.
1. A crystalline form of mutilin 14-(exo-8-methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-3-ylsulfanyl)-acetate characterized by at least one of:
i) an x-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) pattern comprising peaks, expressed in degrees 2θ, at 7.9, 8.8, 10.8, 11.0, 11.6, 12.2, 13.2, 13.9, 15.7, 17.6, 18.0 and 18.8+/−0.1,
ii) an infra-red spectrum measured by attenuated total reflectance (ATR) comprising peaks at 3191, 2934, 1720, 1450, 1387, 1376, 1337, 1307, 1277, 1223, 1119, 1035, 982, 957, 943, 911, 867, 845, 786 and 762 cm −1 +/−0.2 cm −1 , and
iii) a differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) thermogram with an onset temperature of from about 142 to about 145° C.
2. A crystalline form of mutilin 14-(exo-8-methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-3-ylsulfanyl)-acetate characterized by one or more of the following properties:
i) an x-ray powder diffraction(XRPD) pattern comprising peaks as set out in Table 1;
ii) an x-ray powder diffraction(XRPD) pattern substantially in accordance with FIG. 1 ;
iii) an infra-red spectrum measured by attenuated total reflectance (ATR) substantially in accordance with FIG. 4 ; and
iv) a differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) thermogram substantially in accordance with FIG. 2 .
3. A crystalline form of mutilin 14-(exo-8-methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-3-ylsulfanyl)-acetate characterized by two or more of the following properties:
i) an x-ray powder diffraction(XRPD) pattern comprising peaks as set out in Table 1;
ii) an x-ray powder diffraction(XRPD) pattern substantially in accordance with FIG. 1 ;
iii) an infra-red spectrum measured by attenuated total reflectance (ATR) substantially in accordance with FIG. 4 ; and
iv) a differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) thermogram substantially in accordance with FIG. 2 .
4. A crystalline form of mutilin 14-(exo-8-methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-3-ylsulfanyl)-acetate characterized by three or more of the following properties:
i) an x-ray powder diffraction(XRPD) pattern comprising peaks as set out in Table 1;
ii) an x-ray powder diffraction(XRPD) pattern substantially in accordance with FIG. 1 ;
iii) an infra-red spectrum measured by attenuated total reflectance (ATR) substantially in accordance with FIG. 4 ;
iv) a differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) thermogram substantially in accordance with FIG. 2 .
5. A pharmaceutical composition comprising the crystalline form according to claim 1 , and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
6. The pharmaceutical composition according to claim 5 , wherein the crystalline form is suspended in an ointment.
7. A pharmaceutical composition comprising the crystalline form according to claim 4 , and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
8. The pharmaceutical composition according to claim 5 wherein the crystalline form is suspended in an ointment.
9. A pharmaceutical composition comprising the crystalline form according to claim 3 , and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
10. The pharmaceutical composition according to claim 9 wherein the crystalline form is suspended in an ointment.
11. A crystalline form of mutilin 14-(exo-8-methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-3-ylsulfanyl)-acetate) characterized by an x-ray powder diffraction(XRPD) pattern substantially in accordance with FIG. 1 .
12. The crystalline form according to claim 11 characterized by a differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) thermogram with an onset temperature of from about 142 to about 145° C.
13. A crystalline form of mutilin 14-(exo-8-methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-3-ylsulfanyl)-acetate characterized by an infra-red spectrum measured by attenuated total reflectance (ATR) comprising peaks at 3191, 2934, 1720, 1450, 1387, 1376, 1337, 1307, 1277, 1223, 1119, 1035, 982, 957, 943, 911, 867, 845, 786 and 762 cm −1 +/−0.2 cm −1 .
14. A crystalline form of mutilin 14-(exo-8-methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-3-ylsulfanyl)-acetate characterized by an infra-red spectrum measured by attenuated total reflectance (ATR) substantially in accordance with FIG. 4 .
15. The crystalline form according to claim 14 characterized by a differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) thermogram with an onset temperature of from about 142 to about 145° C.