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Polymorphs of a 1-pyrrole derivative, intermediate for the preparation of atorvastatin

US7186848B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 13, 2002
Grant dateMar 6, 2007
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Expiry dateOct 7, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D405/06
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to new crystalline forms I and II of (4R-cis)-6-[2-[3-phenyl-4-(phenyl-carbamoyl)-2-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-5-(1- methyl-ethyl)-pyrrol-1-yl]-ethyl]-2,2-dimethyl-[1,3]dioxane-4-yl-acetic acid-tertiary butyl ester of the Formula (I) and a process for the preparation thereof. The new polymorphs of the present invention are useful pharmaceutical intermediates which can be used in the preparation of the hydroxymethyl-glutaryl coenzyme (HMG-COA) reducing enzyme inhibitor having the INN (International Non-proprietory Name) atorvastatin

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