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Process for the preparation of and crystalline forms of optical enantiomers of modafinil

US9382200B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 22, 2009
Grant dateJul 5, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 12, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07B2200/13
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a polymorphic form of (−)-modafinil that produces a powder X-ray diffraction spectrum comprising intensity peaks corresponding to interplanar spacings of about 8.54, 4.56, and 3.78 Å, and a process for the preparation thereof.

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