Abstract:
The invention encompasses (3R,4S)-4-((4-benzyloxy)phenyl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-3-(3-(4-fluorophenyl)-3-oxopropyl)-2-azetidinone (Compound 2a) having an enantiomeric purity of at least about 97.5%. The invention also encompasses Compound 2a having a chemical purity of at least about 97%. The invention further encompasses processes for preparing Compound 2a from Compound 1 having the following formula: The invention also encompasses processes for preparing a compound having the following formula: from a compound having the following formula: wherein R is selected from the group consisting of: H or a hydroxyl protecting group. The invention also encompasses processes for preparing Compound 2a, preferably to form Compound 2a-Form 01. Also included are processes for preparing ezetimibe from Compound 2a-Form 01 or Compound 2a prepared according to the invention, compositions containing such ezetimibe, and methods for reducing cholesterol using such compositions.
Abstract:
Crystalline forms of Sitagliptin salts, processes for preparing crystalline forms of Sitagliptin salts, and pharmaceutical compositions of Sitagliptin salts are provided.
Abstract:
Provided are processes for preparing telmisartan-alkyl ester and telmisartan using environmentally friendly organic solvents that are easily removed from the reaction mixture, wherein a telmisartan alkyl ester is isolated and hydrolyzed to form telmisartan or the telmisartan is prepared using a synthesis in a single reaction vessel.
Abstract:
Provided are methods for the enantiomeric purification of Linezolid hydroxide, comprising providing a solution or a slurry of Linezolid hydroxide and a solvent selected from alcohols and ketones and crystallizing Linezolid hydroxide from the solution or slurry to obtain Linezolid hydroxide with a low content of S isomer.
Abstract:
Provided are intermediates useful for the synthesis of hydroxyl-alkyl substituted azetidinones, processes of their preparation, and processes for the synthesis of certain hydroxyl-alkyl substituted azetidinones. Also provided are processes for the synthesis of 1-(4-fluorophenyl)-3(R)-[3-(4-fluorophenyl)-3(S)-hydroxypropyl]-4(S)-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2-azetidinone, or ezetimibe.
Abstract:
Provided is the amorphous form of telmisartan sodium and the preparation thereof. Also provided are the telmisartan sodium polymorph crystal Forms 0 to XIII and XV to XX and preparations thereof. Also provided are pharmaceutical composition of amorphous and polymorphic forms of telmisartan sodium or mixtures thereof, and methods of treatment of a mammal in need thereof.
Abstract:
A Sitagliptin crystalline form characterized by PXRD pattern having any 5 peaks selected from the group consisting of 7.4, 11.5, 16.7, 17.7, 18.9, 24.1, 24.5, 27.0, 28.5 and 28.8±0.2 degrees 2-theta, wherein any combination of peaks selected includes the peak at 7.4±0.2 degrees two theta, processes for preparing said Sitagliptin crystalline form, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, are provided.