Patent · US Active

Bimatoprost crystalline form I

US7947740B2 · kind B2 · utility

5Cited by
1References
27Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateAug 29, 2007
Grant dateMay 24, 2011
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 9, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2601/08
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides a novel polymorphic form I of crystalline bimatoprost, method for preparation thereof and new crystalline intermediates in the preparation. This form I of crystalline bimatoprost is used in purification of crude bimatoprost and in storage of bimatoprost as active pharmaceutical intermediate. Use of the physical form of bimatoprost in the manufacture of a medicament is also disclosed.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.