Claims for Patent: 8,026,279
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Summary for Patent: 8,026,279
| Title: | Crystalline form of .gamma.-aminobutyric acid analog |
| Abstract: | A crystalline form of a .gamma.-aminobutyric acid analog, and methods of preparing same, are provided. |
| Inventor(s): | Estrada; Tono (Santa Clara, CA), Raillard; Stephen P. (Mountain View, CA) |
| Assignee: | XenoPort, Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) |
| Application Number: | 10/966,507 |
| Patent Claims: |
1. Crystalline 1-{[(.alpha.-isobutanoyloxyethoxy)carbonyl]aminomethyl}-1-cyclohexane acetic acid having characteristic absorption peaks at 7.0.degree..+-.0.3.degree.,
8.2.degree..+-.0.3.degree., 10.5.degree..+-.0.3.degree., 12.8.degree..+-.0.3.degree., 14.9.degree..+-.0.3.degree., and 16.4.degree..+-.0.3.degree. in an X-ray powder diffractogram using Cu K.alpha. radiation.
2. Crystalline 1-{[(.alpha.-isobutanoyloxyethoxy)carbonyl]aminomethyl}-1-cyclohexane acetic acid having an X-ray powder diffractogram using Cu K.alpha. radiation illustrated in FIG. 1. 3. Crystalline 1-{[(.alpha.-isobutanoyloxyethoxy)carbonyl]aminomethyl}-1-cyclohexane acetic acid having a melting point range of between about 63.degree. C. and about 64.degree. C. as determined by differential scanning calorimetry at a scan rate of 5.degree. C./minute. 4. Crystalline 1-{[(.alpha.-isobutanoyloxyethoxy)carbonyl]aminomethyl}-1-cyclohexane acetic acid having the characteristic absorption peaks recited in claim 1 and having a characteristic absorption peak at 17.9.degree..+-.0.3.degree. in the X-ray powder diffractogram using Cu K.alpha. radiation. 5. Crystalline 1-{[(.alpha.-isobutanoyloxyethoxy)carbonyl]aminomethyl}-1-cyclohexane acetic acid having the characteristic absorption peaks recited in claim 1 and having a characteristic absorption peak at 18.1.degree..+-.0.3.degree. in the X-ray powder diffractogram using Cu K.alpha. radiation. 6. Crystalline 1-{[(.alpha.-isobutanoyloxyethoxy)carbonyl]aminomethyl}-1-cyclohexane acetic acid having the characteristic absorption peaks recited in claim 1 and having a characteristic absorption peak at 18.9.degree..+-.0.3.degree. in the X-ray powder diffractogram using Cu K.alpha. radiation. 7. Crystalline 1-{[(.alpha.-isobutanoyloxyethoxy)carbonyl]aminomethyl}-1-cyclohexane acetic acid having the characteristic absorption peaks recited in claim 1 and having a characteristic absorption peak at 20.9.degree..+-.0.3.degree. in the X-ray powder diffractogram using Cu K.alpha. radiation. 8. Crystalline 1-{[(.alpha.-isobutanoyloxyethoxy)carbonyl]aminomethyl}-1-cyclohexane acetic acid having the characteristic absorption peaks recited in claim 1 and having a characteristic absorption peak at 23.3.degree..+-.0.3.degree. in the X-ray powder diffractogram using Cu K.alpha. radiation. 9. Crystalline 1-{[(.alpha.-isobutanoyloxyethoxy)carbonyl]aminomethyl}-1-cyclohexane acetic acid having the characteristic absorption peaks recited in claim 1 and having a characteristic absorption peak at 25.3.degree..+-.0.3.degree. in the X-ray powder diffractogram using Cu K.alpha. radiation. 10. Crystalline 1-{[(.alpha.-isobutanoyloxyethoxy)carbonyl]aminomethyl}-1-cyclohexane acetic acid having the characteristic absorption peaks recited in claim 1 and having a characteristic absorption peak at 26.6.degree..+-.0.3.degree. in the X-ray powder diffractogram using Cu K.alpha. radiation. 11. Crystalline 1-{[(.alpha.-isobutanoyloxyethoxy)carbonyl]aminomethyl}-1-cyclohexane acetic acid having the characteristic absorption peaks recited in claim 1 and having characteristic absorption peaks at 17.9.degree..+-.0.3.degree., 18.9.degree..+-.0.3.degree., 20.9.degree..+-.0.3.degree., 23.3.degree..+-.0.3.degree., 25.3.degree..+-.0.3.degree. and 26.6.degree..+-.0.3.degree. in the X-ray powder diffractogram using Cu K.alpha. radiation. 12. Crystalline 1-{[(.alpha.-isobutanoyloxyethoxy)carbonyl]aminomethyl}-1-cyclohexane acetic acid having the characteristic absorption peaks recited in claim 1 and having characteristic absorption peaks at 18.1.degree..+-.0.3.degree., 18.9.degree..+-.0.3.degree., 20.9.degree..+-.0.3.degree., 23.3.degree..+-.0.3.degree., 25.3.degree..+-.0.3.degree. and 26.6.degree..+-.0.3.degree. in the X-ray powder diffractogram using Cu K.alpha. radiation. 13. Crystalline 1-{[(.alpha.-isobutanoyloxyethoxy)carbonyl]aminomethyl}-1-cyclohexane acetic acid having the characteristic absorption peaks recited in claim 1 and having characteristic absorption peaks at 17.9.degree..+-.0.3.degree., 18.1.degree..+-.0.3.degree., 18.9.degree..+-.0.3.degree., 20.9.degree..+-.0.3.degree., 23.3.degree..+-.0.3.degree., 25.3.degree..+-.0.3.degree. and 26.6.degree..+-.0.3.degree. in the X-ray powder diffractogram using Cu K.alpha. radiation. 14. Crystalline 1-{[(.alpha.-isobutanoyloxyethoxy)carbonyl]aminomethyl}-1-cyclohexane acetic acid according to claim 1, having a melting point range of between about 63.degree. C. and about 64.degree. C. as determined by differential scanning calorimetry at a scan rate of 5.degree. C./minute. 15. Crystalline 1-{[(.alpha.-isobutanoyloxyethoxy)carbonyl]aminomethyl}-1-cyclohexane acetic acid according to claim 11, having a melting point range of between about 63.degree. C. and about 64.degree. C. as determined by differential scanning calorimetry at a scan rate of 5.degree. C./minute. 16. Crystalline 1-{[(.alpha.-isobutanoyloxyethoxy)carbonyl]aminomethyl}-1-cyclohexane acetic acid according to claim 11, having a melting point range of between about 63.degree. C. and about 64.degree. C. as determined by differential scanning calorimetry at a scan rate of 5.degree. C./minute. 17. Crystalline 1-{[(.alpha.-isobutanoyloxyethoxy)carbonyl]aminomethyl}-1-cyclohexane acetic acid according to claim 13, having a melting point range of between about 63.degree. C. and about 64.degree. C. as determined by differential scanning calorimetry at a scan rate of 5.degree. C./minute. |
