Abstract: A polymorphic form of 5-[4-[2-(N-methyl-N-(2-pyridyl)amino)ethoxy]benzyl]thiazolidine-2,4-dione, maleic acid salt (the “Polymorph”) characterised in that it provides: (i) an infra red spectrum containing peaks at 1752, 1546, 1154, 621, and 602 cm?1; and/or (ii) a Raman spectrum containing peaks at 1751, 1243 and 602 cm?1; and/or (iii) a solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance spectrum containing peaks at 111.9, 114.8, 119.6, 129.2, 134.0, 138.0, 144.7, 153.2, 157.1, 170.7, 172.0, and 175.0 ppm; and/or (iv) an X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) pattern which gives calculated lattice spacings of 6.46, 5.39, 4.83, 4.68, 3.71, 3.63, 3.58, and 3.48 Angstroms; a process for preparing such a compound, a pharmaceutical composition containing such a compound and the use of such a compound in medicine.

Abstract: A hydrate of 5-[4-[2-(N-methyl-N-(2-pyridyl)amino)ethoxy]benzyl]thiazolidine-2,4-dione, maleic acid salt, characterized in that it: (i) comprises water in the range of from 0.4 to 2.5% w/w; and (ii) provides an infra red spectrum containing peaks at 1749, 1703, 1645, 1623, 1365 and 736 cm?1; and/or (iii) provides an X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) pattern substantially as set out in FIG. II and/or (iv) provides a Raman spectrum containing peaks at 3106, 3069, 3002, 2961, 1750, 1718, 1684, 1385, 1335, 1229, 1078, 917, 428 and 349 cm?1 and/or (iv) provides a solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance spectrum containing chemical shifts substantially as set out in Table I; a process for the preparation of such a compound, a pharmaceutical composition containing such a compound and the use of such a compound or composition in medicine.

Abstract: A hydrate of 5-[4-[2-(N-methyl-N-(2-pyridyl)amino)ethoxy]benzyl]thiazolidine-2,4-dione, maleic acid salt, characterized in that it: (i) comprises water in the range of from 0.2 to 1.1% w/w; and (ii) provides an infrared spectrum containing peaks at 764 and 579 cm?1; and/or (iii) provides an X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) pattern substantially as set out in FIG. II; a process for the preparation of such a compound, a pharmaceutical composition containing such a compound and the use of such a compound or composition in medicine.

Abstract: A polymorphic form of 5-[4-[2-(N-methyl-N-(2-pyridyl)amino)ethoxy]benzyl]thiazolidine-2,4-dione, maleic acid salt (the “Polymorph”) characterised in that it provides: (i) an infra red spectrum containing peaks at 1752, 1546, 1154, 621, and 602 cm−1; and/or (ii) a Raman spectrum containing peaks at 1751, 1243 and 602 cm−1; and/or (iii) a solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance spectrum containing peaks at 111.9, 114.8, 119.6, 129.2, 134.0, 138.0, 144.7, 153.2, 157.1, 170.7, 172.0, and 175.0 ppm; and/or (iv) an X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) pattern which gives calculated lattice spacings of 6.46, 5.39, 4.83, 4.68, 3.71, 3.63, 3.58, and 3.48 Angstroms; a process for preparing such a compound, a pharmaceutical composition containing such a compound and the use of such a compound in medicine.

Abstract: A polymorphic form of 5-[4-[2-(N-methyl-N-(2-pyridyl)amino)ethoxy]-benzyl]thiazolidine-2,4-dione, maleic acid salt (the “Polymorph”) characterized in that it: (i) provides an infra red spectrum containing peaks at 1360, 1326, 1241, 714 and 669 cm−1; and/or (ii) provides a Raman spectrum containing peaks at 1581, 768, 670, 271 and 226 cm−1; and/or (iii) provides a solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance spectrum containing peaks at chemical shifts substantially as set out in Table I; and/or (iv) provides an X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) pattern containing peaks substantially as set out in Table II; a process for preparing such a compound, a pharmaceutical composition containing such a compound and the use of such a compound in medicine.

Abstract: A hydrate of 5-[4-[2-(N-methyl-N-(2-pyridyl)amino)ethoxy]benzyl]thiazolidine-2,4-dione, maleic acid salt, characterised in that it: (i) comprises water in the range of from 0.4 to 2.5% w/w; and (ii) provides an infra red spectrum containing peaks at 1749, 1703, 1645, 1623, 1365 and 736 cm−1; and/or (iii) provides an X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) pattern substantially as set out in FIG. II and/or (iv) provides a Raman spectrum containing peaks at 3106, 3069, 3002, 2961, 1750, 1718, 1684, 1385, 1335, 1229, 1078, 917, 428 and 349 cm−1 and/or (iv) provides a solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance spectrum containing chemical shifts substantially as set out in Table I; a process for the preparation of such a compound, a pharmaceutical composition containing such a compound and the use of such a compound or composition in medicine.

Abstract: A polymorphic form of 5-[4-[2-(N-methyl-N-(2-pyridyl)amino)ethoxy]benzyl]-thiazolidine-2, 4-dione, maleic acid salt (the “Polymorph”) characterized in that it provides: (i) an infra red spectrum containing peaks at 1763, 912, 856 and 709 cm−1; and/or (ii) a Raman spectrum containing peaks at 1762, 1284, 912 and 888 cm−1; and/or (iii) a solid-state 13C nuclear magnetic resonance spectrum containing peaks at 111.0, 113.6, 119.8, 129.1, 130.9, 131.8, 134.7, 146.5, 152.7, 157.5, 169.5, 171.0, 178.7 ppm; and/or (v) an X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) pattern which gives calculated lattice spacings at 5.87, 5.30, 4.69, 4.09, 3.88, 3.61, 3.53 and 3.46 Angstroms; a process for preparing such a compound, a pharmaceutical composition containing such a compound and the use of such a compound in medicine.

Abstract: A hydrate of 5-[4-[2-(N-methyl-N-(2-pyridyl)amino)ethoxy]benzyl]thiazolidine-2,4-dione, maleic acid salt, characterized in that it: (i) comprises water in the range of from 0.2 to 1.1% w/w; and (ii) provides an infrared spectrum containing peaks at 764 and 579 cm−1; and/or (iii) provides an X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) pattern substantially as set out in FIG. II; a process for the preparation of such a compound, a pharmaceutical composition containing such a compound and the use of such a compound or composition in medicine.

Abstract: A polymorphic form of 5-[4-[2-(N-methyl-N-(2-pyridyl)amino)ethoxy]benzyl]thiazolidine-2,4-dione, maleic acid salt (the “Polymorph”) characterised in that it: (i) provides an infra red spectrum containing peaks at 1360, 1326, 1241, 714 and 669 cm−1; and/or (ii) provides a Raman spectrum containing peaks at 1581, 768, 670, 271 and 226 cm−1; and/or (iii) provides a solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance spectrum containing peaks at chemical shifts substantially as set out in Table I; and/or (iv) provides an X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) pattern containing peaks substantially as set out in Table II; a process for preparing such a compound, a pharmaceutical composition containing such a compound and the use of such a compound in medicine.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel hydrate of 5-[4-[2-(N-methyl-N-(2-pyridyl)amino)ethoxy]benzyl]thiazolidine-2,4-dione, maleic acid.

Abstract: A hydrate of 5-[4-[2-(N-methyl-N-(2-pyridyl)amino)ethoxy]benzyl]thiazolidine-2, 4-dione, maleic acid salt, characterised in that it: (i) comprises water in the range of from 0.4 to 2.5 % w/w; and (ii) provides an infra red spectrum containing peaks at 1749, 1703, 1645, 1623, 1365 and 736 cm−1; and/or (iii) provides an X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) pattern substantially as set out in Figure II and/or (iv) provides a Raman spectrum containing peaks at 3106, 3069, 3002, 2961, 1750, 1718, 1684, 1385, 1335, 1229, 1078, 917, 428 and 349 cm−1 and/or (iv) provides a solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance spectrum containing chemical shifts substantially as set out in Table I; a process for the preparation of such a compound, a pharmaceutical composition containing such a compound and the use of such a compound or composition in medicine.

Abstract: A hydrate of 5-[4-[2-(N-methyl-N-(2-pyridyl)amino)ethoxy]benzyl]thiazolidine-2,4-dione, maleic acid salt, characterized in that it: (i) comprises water in the range of from 0.4 to 2.5 %w/w; and (ii) provides an infra red spectrum containing peaks at 1749, 1703, 1645, 1623, 1365 and 736 cm−1; and/or (iii) provides an X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) pattern substantially as set out in Figure II and/or (iv) provides a Raman spectrum containing peaks at 3106, 3069, 3002, 2961, 1750, 1718, 1684, 1385, 1335, 1229, 1078, 917, 428 and 349 cm−1 and/or (iv) provides a solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance spectrum containing chemical shifts substantially as set out in Table I; a process for the preparation of such a compound, a pharmaceutical composition containing such a compound and the use of such a compound or composition in medicine.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel hydrate of 5-[4-[2-(N-methyl-N-(2-pyridyl)amino)ethoxy]benzyl]thiazolidine-2,4-dione, maleic acid.