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Anhydrous crystalline 1-[4(S)-azido-2(S),3(R)-dihydroxy-4-(hydroxymethyl)-1(R)-cyclopentyl]cytosine hemisulfate as useful as an antiviral agent

US6864244B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 9, 2003
Grant dateMar 8, 2005
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Expiry dateDec 9, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P31/14
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to the hemisulfate salt of 1-[4(S)-azido-2(S),3(R)-dihydroxy-4-(hydroxymethyl)-1(R)-cyclopentyl]cytosine (Ia) with improved stability and physical properties which facilitate manufacturing, handling and formulating I and polymorphic crystalline forms thereof.

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