Claims for Patent: 10,245,269

Summary for Patent: 10,245,269

Title:	Salt form of a human histone methyltransferase EZH2 inhibitor
Abstract:	Provided herein is N-((4,6-dimethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-3-yl)methyl)-5-(ethyl (tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)amino)-4-methyl-4′-(morpholinomethyl)-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3-carboxamide hydrobromide. Also provided herein is a particular polymorph form of this compound.
Inventor(s):	Kevin Wayne Kuntz, Kuan-Chun Huang, Hyeong Wook Choi, Kristen Sanders, Steven Mathieu, Arani Chanda, Francis Fang
Assignee:	Eisai R&D Management Co Ltd , Epizyme Inc
Application Number:	US15/837,390
Patent Claims:	1. A method of inhibiting the histone methyltransferase activity of EZH2 in a subject in need thereof comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of a solid crystalline form of N-((4,6-dimethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-3-yl)methyl)-5-(ethyl (tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)amino)-4-methyl-4′-(morpholinomethyl)-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3-carboxamide hydrobromide, wherein the solid crystalline form exhibits an X-ray powder diffraction pattern having one or more characteristic peaks expressed in degrees 2-theta at about 3.9+/−0.3 degrees, about 17.5+/−0.3 degrees, and about 22.0+/−0.3 degrees 2-theta. 2. A method of inhibiting the histone methyltransferase activity of EZH2 in vitro comprising administering a solid crystalline form of N-((4,6-dimethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-3-yl)methyl)-5-(ethyl (tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)amino)-4-methyl-4′-(morpholinomethyl)-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3-carboxamide hydrobromide, wherein the solid crystalline form exhibits an X-ray powder diffraction pattern having one or more characteristic peaks expressed in degrees 2-theta at about 3.9+/−0.3 degrees, about 17.5+/−0.3 degrees, and about 22.0+/−0.3 degrees 2-theta. 3. The method of claim 1, wherein said solid crystalline form exhibits an X-ray powder diffraction pattern having one or more characteristic peaks expressed in degrees 2-theta selected from peaks at about 3.9+/−0.3 degrees, about 14.3+/−0.3 degrees, about 18.7+/−0.3 degrees, about 23.3+/−0.3 degrees, and about 23.6+/−0.3 degrees 2-theta. 4. The method of claim 1, wherein said solid crystalline form exhibits an X-ray powder diffraction pattern having at least 5 characteristic peaks expressed in degrees 2-theta at about 3.9+/−0.3 degrees, 10.1+/−0.3 degrees, 14.3+/−0.3 degrees, 17.5+/−0.3 degrees, 18.7+/−0.3 degrees, 20.6+/−0.3 degrees, 20.9+/−0.3 degrees, 21.8+/−0.3 degrees, 22.0+/−0.3 degrees, 23.3+/−0.3 degrees and 23.6+/−0.3 degrees 2-theta. 5. The method of claim 1, wherein said solid crystalline form exhibits an X-ray powder diffraction pattern having at least 6 characteristic peaks expressed in degrees 2-theta selected from peaks at about 3.9+/−0.3 degrees, 10.1+/−0.3 degrees, 14.3+/−0.3 degrees, 17.5+/−0.3 degrees, 18.7+/−0.3 degrees, 20.6+/−0.3 degrees, 20.9+/−0.3 degrees, 21.8+/−0.3 degrees, 22.0+/−0.3 degrees, 23.3+/−0.3 degrees and 23.6+/−0.3 degrees 2-theta. 6. The method of claim 1, wherein said solid crystalline form exhibits an X-ray powder diffraction pattern substantially in accordance with FIG. 1. 7. The method of claim 1, wherein said solid crystalline form exhibits a differential scanning calorimetry thermogram having a characteristic peak expressed in units of ° C. at a temperature of 255+/−5° C. 8. The method of claim 1, wherein said solid crystalline form exhibits a differential scanning calorimetry thermogram substantially in accordance with FIG. 3. 9. The method of claim 1, wherein said solid crystalline form is substantially free of impurities. 10. The method of claim 1, wherein said solid crystalline form is substantially free of amorphous N-((4,6-dimethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-3-yl)methyl)-5-(ethyl(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)amino)-4-methyl-4′-(morpholinomethyl)-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3-carboxamide hydrobromide. 11. The method of claim 2, wherein said solid crystalline form exhibits an X-ray powder diffraction pattern having one or more characteristic peaks expressed in degrees 2-theta selected from peaks at about 3.9+/−0.3 degrees, about 14.3+/−0.3 degrees, about 18.7+/−0.3 degrees, about 23.3+/−0.3 degrees, and about 23.6+/−0.3 degrees 2-theta. 12. The method of claim 2, wherein said solid crystalline form exhibits an X-ray powder diffraction pattern having at least 5 characteristic peaks expressed in degrees 2-theta at about 3.9+/−0.3 degrees, 10.1+/−0.3 degrees, 14.3+/−0.3 degrees, 17.5+/−0.3 degrees, 18.7+/−0.3 degrees, 20.6+/−0.3 degrees, 20.9+/−0.3 degrees, 21.8+/−0.3 degrees, 22.0+/−0.3 degrees, 23.3+/−0.3 degrees and 23.6+/−0.3 degrees 2-theta. 13. The method of claim 2, wherein said solid crystalline form exhibits an X-ray powder diffraction pattern having at least 6 characteristic peaks expressed in degrees 2-theta selected from peaks at about 3.9+/−0.3 degrees, 10.1+/−0.3 degrees, 14.3+/−0.3 degrees, 17.5+/−0.3 degrees, 18.7+/−0.3 degrees, 20.6+/−0.3 degrees, 20.9+/−0.3 degrees, 21.8+/−0.3 degrees, 22.0+/−0.3 degrees, 23.3+/−0.3 degrees and 23.6+/−0.3 degrees 2-theta. 14. The method of claim 2, wherein said solid crystalline form exhibits an X-ray powder diffraction pattern substantially in accordance with FIG. 1. 15. The method of claim 2, wherein said solid crystalline form exhibits a differential scanning calorimetry thermogram having a characteristic peak expressed in units of ° C. at a temperature of 255+/−5° C. 16. The method of claim 2, wherein said solid crystalline form exhibits a differential scanning calorimetry thermogram substantially in accordance with FIG. 3. 17. The method of claim 2, wherein said solid crystalline form is substantially free of impurities. 18. The method of claim 2, wherein said solid crystalline form is substantially free of amorphous N-((4,6-dimethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-3-yl)methyl)-5-(ethyl(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)amino)-4-methyl-4′-(morpholinomethyl)-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3-carboxamide hydrobromide.