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1.

PRODRUGS OF MDMA, MDA, AND DERIVATIVES THEREOF

      
Application Number 19644615
Status Pending
Filing Date 2026-04-10
First Publication Date 2026-08-06
Owner EmpathBio, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Rao, Srinivas
  • Short, Glenn
  • Perni, Robert B.
  • Khan, Tanweer A.
  • Gibbs, Alan C.

Abstract

The present disclosure provides prodrug compounds of MDMA, MDA, and derivatives thereof having an improved pharmacokinetic profile suitable for the treatment of various neurological diseases.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C07D 317/58 - Radicals substituted by nitrogen atoms
  • C07D 411/12 - Heterocyclic compounds containing two or more hetero rings, at least one ring having oxygen and sulfur atoms as the only ring hetero atoms containing two hetero rings linked by a chain containing hetero atoms as chain links
  • C07F 9/30 - Phosphinic acids [R2=P(:O)OH]Thiophosphinic acids

2.

HETEROCYCLIC PROPYL AMINE MODULATORS OF MONOAMINERGIC TRANSPORTERS

      
Application Number 19145450
Status Pending
Filing Date 2024-01-05
First Publication Date 2026-07-23
Owner EmpathBio, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Gibbs, Alan C.
  • Perni, Robert B.
  • Khan, Tanweer A.
  • Short, Glenn

Abstract

Provided herein are compounds of Formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, V W, X, Y, and Z are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and methods of using a compound of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, e.g., in the treatment of a mental heal disease or disorder. Provided herein are compounds of Formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, V W, X, Y, and Z are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and methods of using a compound of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, e.g., in the treatment of a mental heal disease or disorder.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C07D 471/04 - Ortho-condensed systems
  • A61K 31/423 - Oxazoles condensed with carbocyclic rings
  • A61K 31/428 - Thiazoles condensed with carbocyclic rings
  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • C07D 261/20 - Heterocyclic compounds containing 1,2-oxazole or hydrogenated 1,2-oxazole rings condensed with carbocyclic rings or ring systems
  • C07D 263/56 - BenzoxazolesHydrogenated benzoxazoles with only hydrogen atoms, hydrocarbon or substituted hydrocarbon radicals, directly attached in position 2
  • C07D 277/62 - Benzothiazoles

3.

SALT FORMS OF R-MDMA AND METHODS USING THE SAME

      
Application Number 19431012
Status Pending
Filing Date 2025-12-23
First Publication Date 2026-05-14
Owner EmpathBio, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Fawaz, Majed
  • Kasera, Setu
  • Morra, Nicholas

Abstract

Pharmaceutical compositions including R-MDMA salts O-Methyl Mandelate Form A, Nitrate Form A, and Mandelate Form B exhibit properties that are favorable for a pharmaceutical active ingredient. Methods of treating disorders, including neurological disorders, by administration of these compositions are described.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C07D 317/58 - Radicals substituted by nitrogen atoms
  • A61K 31/36 - Compounds containing methylenedioxyphenyl groups, e.g. sesamin

4.

STABLE POLYMORPH OF R-MDMA HCL

      
Application Number 19366168
Status Pending
Filing Date 2025-10-22
First Publication Date 2026-02-26
Owner EmpathBio, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Fawaz, Majed
  • Morra, Nicholas

Abstract

Provided herein is a process for the preparation of (R)-3,4 methylenedioxymethamphetamine HCl Form 1.

IPC Classes  ?

5.

NITRIC OXIDE RELEASING PRODRUGS OF MDA AND MDMA

      
Application Number 19345242
Status Pending
Filing Date 2025-09-30
First Publication Date 2026-01-29
Owner EmpathBio, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Perni, Robert B.
  • Short, Glenn
  • Khan, Tanweer A.

Abstract

Provided herein are compounds of Formula (I), Formula (II), and Formula (III) or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7 and A are defined herein. Also provided herein are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of Formula (I), Formula (II), or Formula (III) and methods of using a compound of Formula (I), Formula (II), or Formula (III), e.g., in the treatment of a mental health disease or disorder. Provided herein are compounds of Formula (I), Formula (II), and Formula (III) or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7 and A are defined herein. Also provided herein are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of Formula (I), Formula (II), or Formula (III) and methods of using a compound of Formula (I), Formula (II), or Formula (III), e.g., in the treatment of a mental health disease or disorder.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C07D 317/58 - Radicals substituted by nitrogen atoms
  • C07D 307/79 - Benzo [b] furansHydrogenated benzo [b] furans with only hydrogen atoms, hydrocarbon or substituted hydrocarbon radicals, directly attached to carbon atoms of the hetero ring
  • C07D 319/18 - Ethylenedioxybenzenes, not substituted on the hetero ring

6.

R(-)-MDMA COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF TREATMENT

      
Document Number 03310092
Status Pending
Filing Date 2024-12-20
Open to Public Date 2025-06-26
Owner EMPATHBIO, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Rao, Srinivas G.
  • Short, Glenn

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/33 - Heterocyclic compounds
  • A61K 31/335 - Heterocyclic compounds having oxygen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. fungichromin
  • A61K 31/357 - Heterocyclic compounds having oxygen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. fungichromin having two or more oxygen atoms in the same ring, e.g. crown ethers, guanadrel
  • A61K 31/36 - Compounds containing methylenedioxyphenyl groups, e.g. sesamin

7.

R(-)-MDMA COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF TREATMENT

      
Application Number 18990840
Status Pending
Filing Date 2024-12-20
First Publication Date 2025-06-26
Owner
  • EMPATHBIO, INC. (USA)
  • ATAI LIFE SCIENCES US, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Rao, Srinivas G.
  • Short, Glenn

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to methods of treating an anxiety disorder, including social anxiety disorder, comprising administering a composition comprising an enantiomerically enriched form of R(−)-MDMA.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/36 - Compounds containing methylenedioxyphenyl groups, e.g. sesamin
  • A61P 25/22 - Anxiolytics

8.

R(-)-MDMA COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF TREATMENT

      
Application Number US2024061447
Publication Number 2025/137563
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-12-20
Publication Date 2025-06-26
Owner EMPATHBIO, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Rao, Srinivas G.
  • Short, Glenn

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to methods of treating an anxiety disorder, including social anxiety disorder, comprising administering a composition comprising an enantiomerically enriched form of R(-)-MDMA.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/335 - Heterocyclic compounds having oxygen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. fungichromin
  • A61K 31/357 - Heterocyclic compounds having oxygen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. fungichromin having two or more oxygen atoms in the same ring, e.g. crown ethers, guanadrel
  • A61K 31/36 - Compounds containing methylenedioxyphenyl groups, e.g. sesamin
  • A61K 31/33 - Heterocyclic compounds

9.

CARBAMOTHIOATE, AND CARBAMODITHIOATE DERIVATIVES OF MDMA, MDA OR ITS OPTICALLY ACTIVE (R)- OR (S)-MDMA AND MDA ISOMERS

      
Application Number 18934442
Status Pending
Filing Date 2024-11-01
First Publication Date 2025-05-15
Owner
  • JMD PHARMA CREATIVITY, LLC (USA)
  • ATAI LIFE SCIENCES US, INC. (USA)
  • ATAI LIFE SCIENCES US, INC. (USA)
  • EMPATHBIO, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Khan, Tanweer A.
  • Short, Glenn
  • Perni, Robert B.

Abstract

Provided herein are carbamothioate and carbamodithioate derivates of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine, (R)-3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine and (S)-3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/36 - Compounds containing methylenedioxyphenyl groups, e.g. sesamin
  • C07D 317/58 - Radicals substituted by nitrogen atoms

10.

S)-MDMA AND MDA ISOMERS

      
Application Number US2024054056
Publication Number 2025/096895
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-11-01
Publication Date 2025-05-08
Owner EMPATHBIO, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Khan, Tanweer
  • Short, Glenn
  • Perni, Robert

Abstract

Provided herein are carbamothioate and carbamodithioate derivatives of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), and its stereoisomers (R)-3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine and (S)-3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, as well as a high purity process for the preparation of the parent compounds, wherein MDMA is a synthetic drug possessing both stimulant and mild hallucinogenic properties. Such derivatives could be used for treating or preventing a disease, disorder, or condition in which an increased level of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine is beneficial.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/36 - Compounds containing methylenedioxyphenyl groups, e.g. sesamin
  • A61P 25/28 - Drugs for disorders of the nervous system for treating neurodegenerative disorders of the central nervous system, e.g. nootropic agents, cognition enhancers, drugs for treating Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia
  • C07D 317/48 - Methylenedioxybenzenes or hydrogenated methylenedioxybenzenes, unsubstituted on the hetero ring
  • C07D 317/58 - Radicals substituted by nitrogen atoms

11.

PRODRUGS OF MDMA, MDA, AND DERIVATIVES THEREOF

      
Application Number 18744218
Status Pending
Filing Date 2024-06-14
First Publication Date 2025-01-23
Owner EmpathBio, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Rao, Srinivas
  • Short, Glenn
  • Perni, Robert B.
  • Khan, Tanweer A.
  • Gibbs, Alan C.

Abstract

The present disclosure provides prodrug compounds of MDMA, MDA, and derivatives thereof having an improved pharmacokinetic profile suitable for the treatment of various neurological diseases.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C07D 317/58 - Radicals substituted by nitrogen atoms
  • C07D 411/12 - Heterocyclic compounds containing two or more hetero rings, at least one ring having oxygen and sulfur atoms as the only ring hetero atoms containing two hetero rings linked by a chain containing hetero atoms as chain links
  • C07F 9/30 - Phosphinic acids [R2=P(:O)OH]Thiophosphinic acids

12.

MDMA ENANTIOMER COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR MODULATING AGGRESSION RESPONSE

      
Application Number US2024036639
Publication Number 2025/010308
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-07-03
Publication Date 2025-01-09
Owner EMPATHBIO, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Short, Glenn
  • Bowen, Carrie

Abstract

Disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions and formulations of enantiomerically enriched or pure 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) and methods for modulating aggression response behaviors that may be associated with a disorder and/or disease.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/335 - Heterocyclic compounds having oxygen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. fungichromin
  • A61K 31/357 - Heterocyclic compounds having oxygen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. fungichromin having two or more oxygen atoms in the same ring, e.g. crown ethers, guanadrel
  • A61K 31/36 - Compounds containing methylenedioxyphenyl groups, e.g. sesamin
  • A61K 31/33 - Heterocyclic compounds

13.

SUBSTITUTED BENZOFURAN PROPYL AMINE MODULATORS OF MONOAMINERGIC TRANSPORTERS

      
Application Number 18737447
Status Pending
Filing Date 2024-06-07
First Publication Date 2024-12-26
Owner EMPATHBIO, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Khan, Tanweer A.
  • Short, Glenn
  • Perni, Robert B.

Abstract

Provided herein are compounds of Formula (I) and Formula (II), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, and X are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of Formula (I) and (II) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and methods of using a compound of Formula (I) and (II) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, e.g., in the treatment of a mental disease or disorder. Provided herein are compounds of Formula (I) and Formula (II), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, and X are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of Formula (I) and (II) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and methods of using a compound of Formula (I) and (II) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, e.g., in the treatment of a mental disease or disorder.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C07D 305/00 - Heterocyclic compounds containing four-membered rings having one oxygen atom as the only ring hetero atoms
  • A61K 31/343 - Heterocyclic compounds having oxygen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. fungichromin having five-membered rings with one oxygen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. isosorbide condensed with a carbocyclic ring, e.g. coumaran, bufuralol, befunolol, clobenfurol, amiodarone
  • C07D 405/12 - Heterocyclic compounds containing both one or more hetero rings having oxygen atoms as the only ring hetero atoms, and one or more rings having nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom containing two hetero rings linked by a chain containing hetero atoms as chain links

14.

COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR INCREASING EXPOSURE OF R(-)-MDA

      
Application Number 18737562
Status Pending
Filing Date 2024-06-07
First Publication Date 2024-12-12
Owner
  • EMPATHBIO, INC. (USA)
  • ATAI LIFE SCIENCES US, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Short, Glenn
  • Rao, Srinivas G.

Abstract

Compositions and kits comprising enantiomerically enriched forms of MDMA, an inhibitor of CYP2D6, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. Also disclosed are methods of increasing or prolonging exposure of R(−)-MDA in plasma or brain of a subject in need thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/36 - Compounds containing methylenedioxyphenyl groups, e.g. sesamin
  • A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
  • A61K 31/137 - Arylalkylamines, e.g. amphetamine, epinephrine, salbutamol, ephedrine
  • A61K 31/166 - Amides, e.g. hydroxamic acids having aromatic rings, e.g. colchicine, atenolol, progabide having the carbon atom of a carboxamide group directly attached to the aromatic ring, e.g. procainamide, procarbazine, metoclopramide, labetalol
  • A61K 31/341 - Heterocyclic compounds having oxygen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. fungichromin having five-membered rings with one oxygen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. isosorbide not condensed with another ring, e.g. ranitidine, furosemide, bufetolol, muscarine
  • A61K 31/343 - Heterocyclic compounds having oxygen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. fungichromin having five-membered rings with one oxygen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. isosorbide condensed with a carbocyclic ring, e.g. coumaran, bufuralol, befunolol, clobenfurol, amiodarone
  • A61K 31/381 - Heterocyclic compounds having sulfur as a ring hetero atom having five-membered rings
  • A61K 31/4164 - 1,3-Diazoles
  • A61K 31/426 - 1,3-Thiazoles
  • A61K 31/4525 - Non-condensed piperidines, e.g. piperocaine containing further heterocyclic ring systems containing a five-membered ring with oxygen as a ring hetero atom
  • A61K 31/454 - Non-condensed piperidines, e.g. piperocaine containing further heterocyclic ring systems containing a five-membered ring with nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. pimozide, domperidone
  • A61K 31/506 - PyrimidinesHydrogenated pyrimidines, e.g. trimethoprim not condensed and containing further heterocyclic rings
  • A61K 31/5377 - 1,4-Oxazines, e.g. morpholine not condensed and containing further heterocyclic rings, e.g. timolol
  • A61K 31/5513 - 1,4-Benzodiazepines, e.g. diazepam
  • A61K 31/58 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids containing heterocyclic rings, e.g. danazol, stanozolol, pancuronium or digitogenin
  • A61K 31/635 - Compounds containing para-N-benzene- sulfonyl-N-groups, e.g. sulfanilamide, p-nitrobenzenesulfonohydrazide having a heterocyclic ring, e.g. sulfadiazine
  • A61P 25/22 - Anxiolytics

15.

Nitric oxide releasing prodrugs of MDA and MDMA

      
Application Number 18426035
Grant Number 12454516
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-01-29
First Publication Date 2024-12-05
Grant Date 2025-10-28
Owner EmpathBio, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Perni, Robert B.
  • Short, Glenn
  • Khan, Tanweer A.

Abstract

7 and A are defined herein. Also provided herein are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of Formula (I), Formula (II), or Formula (III) and methods of using a compound of Formula (I), Formula (II), or Formula (II), e.g., in the treatment of a mental health disease or disorder.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C07D 307/79 - Benzo [b] furansHydrogenated benzo [b] furans with only hydrogen atoms, hydrocarbon or substituted hydrocarbon radicals, directly attached to carbon atoms of the hetero ring
  • C07D 317/58 - Radicals substituted by nitrogen atoms
  • C07D 319/18 - Ethylenedioxybenzenes, not substituted on the hetero ring

16.

HETEROCYCLIC PROPYL AMINE MODULATORS OF MONOAMINERGIC TRANSPORTERS

      
Application Number US2024010486
Publication Number 2024/148267
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-01-05
Publication Date 2024-07-11
Owner EMPATHBIO, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Gibbs, Alan C.
  • Perni, Robert B.
  • Khan, Tanweer A.
  • Short, Glenn

Abstract

123455, V, W, X, Y, and Z are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and methods of using a compound of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, e.g., in the treatment of a mental heal disease or disorder.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/395 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins
  • A61K 31/4745 - QuinolinesIsoquinolines ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems condensed with ring systems having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. phenanthrolines
  • A61K 31/13 - Amines, e.g. amantadine
  • A61K 31/33 - Heterocyclic compounds

17.

SALT FORMS OF R-MDMA AND METHODS USING THE SAME

      
Application Number US2023086567
Publication Number 2024/145663
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-12-30
Publication Date 2024-07-04
Owner EMPATHBIO, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Fawaz, Majed
  • Kasera, Setu
  • Morra, Nicholas

Abstract

Pharmaceutical compositions including R-MDMA salts O-Methyl Mandelate Form A, Nitrate Form A, and Mandelate Form B exhibit properties that are favorable for a pharmaceutical active ingredient. Methods of treating disorders, including neurological disorders, by administration of these compositions are described.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/335 - Heterocyclic compounds having oxygen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. fungichromin
  • A61K 31/357 - Heterocyclic compounds having oxygen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. fungichromin having two or more oxygen atoms in the same ring, e.g. crown ethers, guanadrel
  • A61K 31/195 - Carboxylic acids, e.g. valproic acid having an amino group
  • A61K 31/33 - Heterocyclic compounds

18.

SYNTHESIS OF MDA OR ITS OPTICALLY ACTIVE (R)- OR (S)-MDA ISOMERS

      
Application Number 18504848
Status Pending
Filing Date 2023-11-08
First Publication Date 2024-06-27
Owner EMPATHBIO, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Fawaz, Majed
  • Morra, Nicholas

Abstract

Provided herein is a process for the preparation of 3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine, (R)-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine and (S)-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine.

IPC Classes  ?

19.

S)-MDA ISOMERS

      
Application Number US2023079137
Publication Number 2024/102845
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-11-08
Publication Date 2024-05-16
Owner EMPATHBIO, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Fawaz, Majed
  • Morra, Nicholas

Abstract

RSS)-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C07D 317/08 - Heterocyclic compounds containing five-membered rings having two oxygen atoms as the only ring hetero atoms having the hetero atoms in positions 1 and 3
  • C07D 317/44 - Heterocyclic compounds containing five-membered rings having two oxygen atoms as the only ring hetero atoms having the hetero atoms in positions 1 and 3 ortho- or peri-condensed with carbocyclic rings or ring systems
  • C07D 317/46 - Heterocyclic compounds containing five-membered rings having two oxygen atoms as the only ring hetero atoms having the hetero atoms in positions 1 and 3 ortho- or peri-condensed with carbocyclic rings or ring systems condensed with one six-membered ring
  • C07D 317/48 - Methylenedioxybenzenes or hydrogenated methylenedioxybenzenes, unsubstituted on the hetero ring

20.

USE OF MDMA FOR TREATMENT OF STRESS-RELATED DISORDERS

      
Application Number 18244078
Status Pending
Filing Date 2023-09-08
First Publication Date 2024-03-14
Owner EMPATHBIO, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Short, Glenn
  • Bowen, Carrie
  • Rao, Srinivas

Abstract

Methods of treating a stress-related disease or disorder such as PTSD, decreasing side effects of 3,4-methylenedioxy-methamphetamine (MDMA), inducing neurite outgrowth, inducing structural neuroplasticity, or increasing brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels, comprising administering to a subject effective amounts of a composition comprising R(−)-3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (R(−)-MDMA) are disclosed. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising R(−)-MDMA and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/36 - Compounds containing methylenedioxyphenyl groups, e.g. sesamin
  • A61P 21/00 - Drugs for disorders of the muscular or neuromuscular system
  • A61P 25/00 - Drugs for disorders of the nervous system

21.

Stable polymorph of R-MDMA HCl

      
Application Number 18116195
Grant Number 12492178
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-03-01
First Publication Date 2023-09-07
Grant Date 2025-12-09
Owner EmpathBio, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Fawaz, Majed
  • Morra, Nicholas

Abstract

Provided herein is a process for the preparation of (R)-3,4 methylenedioxymethamphetamine HCl Form 1.

IPC Classes  ?

22.

Prodrugs of MDMA, MDA, and derivatives thereof

      
Application Number 17959256
Grant Number 11845736
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-10-03
First Publication Date 2023-07-20
Grant Date 2023-12-19
Owner EmpathBio, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Rao, Srinivas
  • Short, Glenn
  • Perni, Robert B.
  • Khan, Tanweer A.
  • Gibbs, Alan C.

Abstract

The present disclosure provides prodrug compounds of MDMA, MDA, and derivatives thereof having an improved pharmacokinetic profile suitable for the treatment of various neurological diseases.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C07D 317/58 - Radicals substituted by nitrogen atoms
  • C07D 411/12 - Heterocyclic compounds containing two or more hetero rings, at least one ring having oxygen and sulfur atoms as the only ring hetero atoms containing two hetero rings linked by a chain containing hetero atoms as chain links
  • C07F 9/30 - Phosphinic acids [R2=P(:O)OH]Thiophosphinic acids

23.

Nitric oxide releasing prodrugs of MDA and MDMA

      
Application Number 18147189
Grant Number 11912680
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-12-28
First Publication Date 2023-07-20
Grant Date 2024-02-27
Owner EmpathBio, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Perni, Robert B.
  • Short, Glenn
  • Khan, Tanweer A.

Abstract

7 and A are defined herein. Also provided herein are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of Formula (I), Formula (II), or Formula (III) and methods of using a compound of Formula (I), Formula (II), or Formula (III), e.g., in the treatment of a mental health disease or disorder.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C07D 307/79 - Benzo [b] furansHydrogenated benzo [b] furans with only hydrogen atoms, hydrocarbon or substituted hydrocarbon radicals, directly attached to carbon atoms of the hetero ring
  • C07D 317/58 - Radicals substituted by nitrogen atoms
  • C07D 319/18 - Ethylenedioxybenzenes, not substituted on the hetero ring

24.

PREPARATION OF OPTICALLY ACTIVE ENANTIOMERS OF PIPERONYL AMINES BY RESOLUTION OF THE DIASTEREOMERIC SALTS

      
Application Number 17946406
Status Pending
Filing Date 2022-09-16
First Publication Date 2023-04-06
Owner EMPATHBIO, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Anzalone, Luigi
  • Morra, Nicholas
  • Fawaz, Majed

Abstract

Provided herein is a process for resolving the (S)- and (R)- enantiomers of a compound of Formula (I), wherein L, R1, and R2 are defined herein. Provided herein is a process for resolving the (S)- and (R)- enantiomers of a compound of Formula (I), wherein L, R1, and R2 are defined herein.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C07D 317/06 - Heterocyclic compounds containing five-membered rings having two oxygen atoms as the only ring hetero atoms having the hetero atoms in positions 1 and 2 condensed with carbocyclic rings or ring systems

25.

Synthesis of MDMA or its optically active (R)- or (S)-MDMA isomers

      
Application Number 17901504
Grant Number 11993577
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-09-01
First Publication Date 2023-03-30
Grant Date 2024-05-28
Owner EmpathBio, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Fawaz, Majed
  • Morra, Nicholas

Abstract

Provided herein is a process for the preparation of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine, (R)-3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine and (S)-3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine.

IPC Classes  ?

26.

ENANTIOMERIC RATIOS OF 3,4-METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE AND RELATED METABOLITES AND USES THEREOF

      
Application Number 17958251
Status Pending
Filing Date 2022-09-30
First Publication Date 2023-03-30
Owner EMPATHBIO, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Short, Glenn
  • Bowen, Carrie
  • Aron, Rebecca

Abstract

The present disclosure provides compositions comprising (R)-MDMA or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof with no or substantially no (S)-MDMA, pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or metabolite thereof. Also provided herein are methods of using the compositions for treating diseases/disorders, e.g., PTSD.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/36 - Compounds containing methylenedioxyphenyl groups, e.g. sesamin
  • A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
  • A61P 25/00 - Drugs for disorders of the nervous system

27.

SYNTHESIS OF MDMA OR ITS OPTICALLY ACTIVE (R)- OR (S)-MDMA ISOMERS

      
Document Number 03230380
Status Pending
Filing Date 2022-09-01
Open to Public Date 2023-03-09
Owner EMPATHBIO, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Morra, Nicholas
  • Fawaz, Majed

Abstract

Provided herein is a process for the preparation of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine, (R)-3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine and (S)-3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/36 - Compounds containing methylenedioxyphenyl groups, e.g. sesamin
  • A61P 25/00 - Drugs for disorders of the nervous system
  • C07D 317/58 - Radicals substituted by nitrogen atoms