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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2012
Carl A. Baxter, London, GB;
Edward Cleator, Cambridge, GB;
Faye Sheen, Hertford, GB;
Shane W. Krska, New Providence, NJ (US);
Gavin Stewart, Hoddesdon, GB;
Neil Strotman, Somerset, NJ (US);
Debra J. Wallace, Westfield, NJ (US);
Timothy Wright, Rahway, NJ (US);
Carl A. Baxter, London, GB;
Edward Cleator, Cambridge, GB;
Faye Sheen, Hertford, GB;
Shane W. Krska, New Providence, NJ (US);
Gavin Stewart, Hoddesdon, GB;
Neil Strotman, Somerset, NJ (US);
Debra J. Wallace, Westfield, NJ (US);
Timothy Wright, Rahway, NJ (US);
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Rahway, NJ (US);
Merck Sharp & Dohme Limited, Hoddesdon, GB;
Abstract
The present invention is directed to processes for preparing a diazepane compound which is an antagonist of orexin receptors, and which is useful in the treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders and diseases in which orexin receptors are involved. The present invention is further directed to crystalline forms of this diazepane compound and pharmaceutical compositions thereof.