Patents by Inventor Josef Jirman

Josef Jirman has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8394962
    Abstract: Intermediates for the preparation of dabigatran of formulae (VII-2HCl) and (VII-HCl), methods for their preparation and a method for preparation of dabigatran of formula (VIII) using these intermediates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2013
    Assignee: Zentiva k.s.
    Inventors: Petr Lustig, Josef Jirman
  • Patent number: 8394961
    Abstract: A method for the manufacture of dabigatran of formula VIII, in which the product of a reaction of 4-ethylamino-3-nitrobenzoic acid chloride with ethyl-3-(pyridin-2-ylamino)propanoate, is converted to the hydrochloride using a hydrogen chloride solution producing the compound of formula III-HCl, in which the nitro group is reduced by means of a reaction with sodium dithionite, and the resulting compound of formula IV is subjected to a reaction with [(4-cyanophenyl)amino]acetic acid and oxalic acid, the product of this reaction VI-oxal is then subjected to hydrolysis and a reaction with ammonium carbonate to produce the intermediate of formula VII-HCl, which is then converted to dabigatran by means of a reaction with hexyl chloroformate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2013
    Assignee: Zentiva k.s.
    Inventors: Josef Jirman, Jindrich Richter, Petr Lustig
  • Patent number: 8034942
    Abstract: A process for the preparation of (1S)-QR)-I-azabicyclo[2.2.2.]oct-3-yl 3,4-dihydro-1-phenyl-2(1H)-isoquinoline carboxylate by reacting (1S)-alkyl 1-phenyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-2-isoquinoline carboxylate with 3-(R)-quinuclidol in an inert solvent, where a primary alkyl ester of the carboxylate whose alkyl length is C1-C4 is used and the reaction is catalyzed by a non-nucleophilic base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2011
    Assignee: Zentiva k s.
    Inventors: Josef Jirman, Richard Junek, Petr Lustig, Jindrich Richter, Lukas Placek
  • Patent number: 8034807
    Abstract: The invention deals with new crystalline salts of bazedoxifene, by means of which a high API quality can be achieved in a high yield.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2011
    Assignee: Zentiva k.s.
    Inventors: Josef Jirman, Jindrich Richter
  • Publication number: 20110224441
    Abstract: Intermediates for the preparation of dabigatran of formulae (VII-2HCl) and (VII-HCl), methods for their preparation and a method for preparation of dabigatran of formula (VIII) using these intermediates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2009
    Publication date: September 15, 2011
    Inventors: Petr Lustig, Josef Jirman
  • Publication number: 20110082299
    Abstract: A method for the manufacture of dabigatran of formula VIII, in which the product of a reaction of 4-ethylamino-3-nitrobenzoic acid chloride with ethyl-3-(pyridin-2-ylamino)propanoate, is converted to the hydrochloride using a hydrogen chloride solution producing the compound of formula III-HCl, in which the nitro group is reduced by means of a reaction with sodium dithionite, and the resulting compound of formula IV is subjected to a reaction with [(4-cyanophenyl)amino] acetic acid and oxalic acid, the product of this reaction VI-oxal is then subjected to hydrolysis and a reaction with ammonium carbonate to produce the intermediate of formula VII-HCl, which is then converted to dabigatran by means of a reaction with hexyl chloroformate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2009
    Publication date: April 7, 2011
    Inventors: Josef Jirman, Jindrich Richter, Petr Lustig
  • Publication number: 20110034692
    Abstract: The subject-matter of the invention consists in a method of removing specific impurities of montelukast of formula (I), which occur due to chemical instability of the target substance and also contaminate the substance in the preparation process. Further, methods of isolation of specific impurities of montelukast defined by formulae (V-A), (IV-A), (XIIIa-A), (XIIIb-A) and analytic methods used for the control of the production of montelukast in the pharmaceutical quality.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2009
    Publication date: February 10, 2011
    Applicant: ZENTIVA, K.S.
    Inventors: Ales Halama, Olga Bouskova, Petr Gibala, Josef Jirman
  • Publication number: 20100317871
    Abstract: A method of preparing (3S)-1-[2-(2,3-dihydro-5-benzofuranyl)ethyl}-?,?-diphenyl-3-pyrrolidine acetamide hydrogen bromide, wherein 3-(S)-(I-carbamoyl-1,1-diphenylmethyl)pyrrolidine or its salt with an organic acid is alkylated in the presence of an inorganic base with 5-(2-bromoethyl)-2,3-dihydrobenzofurane in a heterogeneous system of the solvents water and an organic solvent selected from C6 to C9 aliphatic, alicyclic or aromatic hydrocarbons, after separation of the two phases the crude darifenacin base is isolated, which is converted to the hydrobromide by addition of a C3 to C9 ketone or C3 to C9 alcohol and concentrated hydrobromic acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2009
    Publication date: December 16, 2010
    Inventors: Ludmila Hejtmankova, Josef Jirman
  • Publication number: 20100267958
    Abstract: A method of isolation of Montelukast of formula I from reaction mixtures, comprising conversion of the crude sub-stance to well-crystallizing salts with primary amines in the environment of at least one organic solvent and acetonitrile, followed by re-crystallization of these salts with simultaneous removal of chemical impurities and use of the chemically pure salts of Montelukast with primary amines for direct transformation to the pharmaceutically useful amorphous form of Montelukast sodium of formula II.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2008
    Publication date: October 21, 2010
    Inventors: Ales Halama, Josef Jirman, Hana Petrickova
  • Publication number: 20100240888
    Abstract: The invention deals with new crystalline salts of bazedoxifene, by means of which a high API quality can be achieved in a high yield.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2008
    Publication date: September 23, 2010
    Inventors: Josef Jirman, Jindrich Richter
  • Publication number: 20100174083
    Abstract: A method of preparation of Montelukast of formula (I) by reaction of the compound of formula (III) and a compound of formula (IX), characterized in that the reaction is carried out in the presence of a base, an inert solvent and a component increasing selectivity of the process, especially of a polyether of general formula (XIII), wherein R stands for hydrogen or an alkyl and the value of n varies from 1 to 40, polyethyleneglycol of general formula (XIV), wherein n=1 to 40 or a crown-ether of formulae (XV), (XVI) or (XVII).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2008
    Publication date: July 8, 2010
    Inventors: Ales Halama, Josef Jirman
  • Publication number: 20100145055
    Abstract: A method of preparing (1S)-(3R)-1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-3-yl 3,4-dihydro-1-phenyl-2(1H)-isoquinoline carboxylate (solifenacin) or its pharmaceutically acceptable salts with high optic purity, wherein the crude solifenacin base is transformed to the hydrogen tartrate, which is then optionally transformed to another pharmaceutically acceptable salt or the base of solifenacin. A crystalline salt of solifenacin hydrogen tartrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2007
    Publication date: June 10, 2010
    Inventors: Josef Jirman, Richard Junek
  • Publication number: 20100087661
    Abstract: A method for the preparation of 5-benzyloxy-2-(4-benzyloxyphenyl)-3-methyl-1H-indole of formula (1) by reaction of 2-bromo-4?-benzyloxypropiophenone and 4-benzyloxyaniline hydrochloride, in which high purity of the product is achieved by isolation of the intermediate, N-(4-benzyloxyphenyl)-?-amino-4-benzyloxypropiophenone of formula (10), in the solid state. The method may be used for the preparation of bazedoxifen of formula (2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2007
    Publication date: April 8, 2010
    Inventors: Josef Jirman, Jindrich Richter
  • Patent number: 7618953
    Abstract: The monosodium salt of 3-pyridyl-1-hydroxyethylidene-1,1-bisphosphonic acid in new amorphous forms, methods of preparation and a pharmaceutical formulation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2009
    Assignee: Zentiva, a.s.
    Inventors: Jindrich Richter, Josef Jirman, Hana Petrickova
  • Publication number: 20090203914
    Abstract: A process for the preparation of (1S)-QR)-I -azabicyclo[2.2.2.]oct-3-yl 3,4-dihydro-1-phenyl- 2(1H)-isoquino-line carboxylate by reacting (1S)-alkyl 1-phenyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-2-isoquinoline carboxylate with 3-(R)-quinuclidol in an inert solvent, where a primary alkyl ester of the carboxylate whose alkyl length is C1-C4 is used and the reaction is catalyzed by a non-nu-cleophilic base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2007
    Publication date: August 13, 2009
    Inventors: Josef Jirman, Richard Junek, Petr Lustig, Jindrich Richter, Lukas Placek
  • Patent number: 7276604
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a crystalline, hydrated form of the sodium salt of 3-pyridyl-1-hydroxyethylidene-1,1-bisphosphonic acid. The hydrate contains from 6.4 up to 22 weight % of sodium and 15 up to 23 weight % of crystalline water if the sodium content is lower than 7.5 weight %, based on the whole molecule, or 4.5 up to 18 weight % of crystalline water if the sodium content is equal to or higher than 13 weight %, based on the anhydrous substance. Due to stability in humid environments, the hydrate is useful as an active substance for the treatment of diseases associated with bone resorption disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2007
    Assignee: Zentiva A.S.
    Inventors: Jindrich Richter, Josef Jirman
  • Publication number: 20070142332
    Abstract: The monosodium salt of 3-pyridyl-1-hydroxyethylidene-1,1-bisphosphonic acid in new amorphous forms, methods of preparation and a pharmaceutical formulation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2005
    Publication date: June 21, 2007
    Applicant: ZENTIVA , A.S.
    Inventors: Jindrich Richter, Josef Jirman, Hana Petrichova
  • Publication number: 20060148762
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a crystalline, hydrated form of the sodium salt of 3-pyridyl-1-hydroxyethylidene-1,1-bisphosphonic acid. The hydrate contains from 6.4 up to 22 weight % of sodium and 15 up to 23 weight % of crystalline water if the sodium content is lower than 7.5 weight %, based on the whole molecule, or 4.5 up to 18 weight % of crystalline water if the sodium content is equal to or higher than 13 weight %, based on the anhydrous substance. Due to stability in humid environments, the hydrate is useful as an active substance for the treatment of diseases associated with bone resorption disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2003
    Publication date: July 6, 2006
    Applicant: Zentiva, A.S.
    Inventors: Jindrich Richter, Josef Jirman
  • Patent number: 7009057
    Abstract: A method for obtaining antidiabetic of formula (I), wherein the method comprises condensing of a 4-derivatized phenol or phenolate of general formula (II), wherein R is an amino group-containing organic residue, selected from the group comprising a residue of the following formula —NHR3, wherein R3 is hydrogen or a protecting group, which is removed before further treatment, and a residue of general formula (A), wherein Rb represents a carboxy group either in the free acid form or in the form of a salt or ester or another functional derivative or the nitrile group CN, and M represents a hydrogen or alkali metal atom, with a pyridine base of general formula (III, wherein Z is a leaving group other than a halogen, wherein, before or after carrying out the condensation, the following operations are carried out: (a) diazotizing the amino group present in organic residue R; (b) converting the diazotised residue R into a derivative of 2-halopropionate or 2-halopropionitrile of formula (B), wherein Rb is as defined
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2006
    Assignee: Zentiva A.S.
    Inventors: Ale{hacek over (s)} Halama, Ludmila Hejtmánková, Petr Lustig, Jind{hacek over (r)}ich Richter, Lucie Sr{hacek over (sn)}ová, Josef Jirman
  • Publication number: 20050043360
    Abstract: A method for obtaining antidiabetic of formula (I), wherein the method comprises condensing of a 4-derivatized phenol or phenolate of general formula (II), wherein R is an amino group-containing organic residue, selected from the group comprising a residue of the following formula —NHR3, wherein R3 is hydrogen or a protecting group, which is removed before further treatment, and a residue of general formula (A), wherein Rb represents a carboxy group either in the free acid form or in the form of a salt or ester or another functional derivative or the nitrile group CN, and M represents a hydrogen or alkali metal atom, with a pyridine base of general formula (III, wherein Z is a leaving group other than a halogen, wherein, before or after carrying out the condensation, the following operations are carried out: (a) diazotizing the amino group present in organic residue R; (b) converting the diazotised residue R into a derivative of 2-halopropionate or 2-halopropionitrile of formula (B), wherein Rb is as defined
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2002
    Publication date: February 24, 2005
    Applicant: LECIVA, A.S.
    Inventors: Ales Halama, Ludmila Hejtmankova, Petr Lustig, Jindrich Richter, Lucie Srsnova, Josef Jirman