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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2021
Emory University, Atlanta, GA (US);
Merck Sharp & Dohme, Llc, Rahway, NJ (US);
Jameson R. Bothe, Rahway, NJ (US);
Andrew Patrick Jude Brunskill, Rahway, NJ (US);
Mark Lockwood, Johns Creek, GA (US);
Justin Allen Newman, Rahway, NJ (US);
Manohar T. Saindane, Decatur, GA (US);
Emory University, Atlanta, GA (US);
Merck Sharp & Dohme, LLC, Rahway, NJ (US);
Abstract
Novel crystalline forms of molnupiravir, including crystalline Forms I and II, which are crystalline forms of uridine 4-oxime 5'-(2-methylpropanoate), may be useful as antiviral agents, specifically as antiviral treatments for infections caused by Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus (EEEV), Western Equine Encephalitis Virus (WEEV), and Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis Virus (VEEV), Chikungunya fever virus (CHIK), Ebola virus, influenza virus, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), Zika virus, and coronaviruses, such as Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (SARS-CoV), Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV), and, most recently, SARS-CoV-2 (also known as 2019-nCoV).