Substituted Piperazine Derivative Crystals A–I for Stability and Solubility

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing crystalline forms of the piperazine derivative (S)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-5-((1-((5-(5-(5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrimidin-2-yl)-4,5,6,7-tetrahydropyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrazin-2-yl)methoxy)propan-2-yl)amino)pyridazin-3(2H)-one exhibit poor stability, solubility, and processing issues, which hinder their use in pharmaceutical applications.

Innovation Solution

Development of crystalline forms A to I of the piperazine derivative, characterized by specific X-ray diffraction peaks and prepared using solvents such as acetonitrile, ethanol, n-propanol, acetone, and their mixtures, enhancing stability and solubility.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Ease of manufacture

If amorphous drug products are used, then ease of manufacture is improved, but product stability deteriorates due to poor chemical and physical stability

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveease of manufactureVSAvoidproduct stability
Core Design Contradiction:
Ease of manufactureVSStability of the object's composition

Solution Approach 1:

The patent applies phase transition by converting the amorphous phase to crystalline phase. The invention provides multiple crystalline forms (Forms A-I) with distinct X-ray diffraction patterns, transforming the unstable amorphous drug substance into stable crystalline structures. This phase transition resolves the contradiction by maintaining ease of manufacture through crystallization processes while dramatically improving chemical and physical stability of the pharmaceutical product.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #36Phase transitions

2Ease of manufacture

If amorphous drug products are used, then ease of manufacture is improved, but processing difficulty increases due to poor filtration and agglomeration

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveease of manufactureVSAvoidprocessing ease
Core Design Contradiction:
Ease of manufactureVSEase of operation

Solution Approach 1:

The patent utilizes phase transition from amorphous to crystalline state to improve processing characteristics. The crystalline forms exhibit defined particle morphology and reduced tendency for agglomeration, enabling efficient filtration and processing operations while maintaining manufacturing feasibility through established crystallization methodologies.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #36Phase transitions

3Ease of manufacture

If amorphous drug products are used, then ease of manufacture is improved, but fluidity deteriorates due to poor flow properties

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveease of manufactureVSAvoidfluidity
Core Design Contradiction:
Ease of manufactureVSEase of operation

Solution Approach 1:

The patent applies phase transition to convert amorphous material with poor flow properties into crystalline forms with improved fluidity. The crystalline structures possess defined particle shapes and reduced interparticle adhesion, enhancing flow characteristics for downstream processing while maintaining ease of manufacture through controlled crystallization.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #36Phase transitions

4Stability of the object's composition

If existing crystalline forms are used, then product stability is improved, but solubility deteriorates

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveproduct stabilityVSAvoidsolubility
Core Design Contradiction:
Stability of the object's compositionVSQuantity of substance

Solution Approach 1:

The patent applies parameter changes by developing multiple crystalline polymorphs (Forms A-I) with different crystal packing arrangements, lattice energies, and surface properties. Each crystalline form exhibits distinct solubility characteristics while maintaining chemical stability. This allows selection of optimal crystalline forms that balance stability requirements with enhanced solubility for specific pharmaceutical applications.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

Applied Scientific Principles

This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.

Function Achieved in This Case

The crystalline forms exhibit improved chemical and physical stability, ease of processing, and enhanced oral bioavailability, facilitating the preparation of stable pharmaceutical dosage forms.

Implementation Method 1

Development of crystalline forms A to I of the piperazine derivative, characterized by specific X-ray diffraction peaks and prepared using solvents such as acetonitrile, ethanol, n-propanol, acetone, and their mixtures

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectCrystallization: Crystallisation

Data Source

PatentUS20250270223A1Crystal of substituted piperazine derivative and preparation method therefor
Publication Date: 2025.08.28 KANGBAIDA (SICHUAN) BIOTECHNOLOGY CO LTD
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  • US20250270223A1 patent drawing
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AI summary

Provided are a crystal of substituted piperazine derivative and a preparation method therefor. Specifically, provided are crystalline forms A to I of a compound represented by formula (1) and a preparation method therefor.