PROCESS FOR PREPARATION OF ELETRIPTAN AND SALT THEREOF

摘要

The present invention relates to an improved process for the preparation of 3-(N-methyl-2(R)-pyrrolidinyl methyl)-5-[2-(phenyl sulfonyl)ethyl]-1H-indole or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, particularly 3-(N-methyl-2(R)-pyrrolidinyl methyl)-5-[2-(phenyl sulfonyl)ethyl]-1H-indole hydrobromide (Eletriptan hydrobromide). The present invention further relates to novel polymorphs of 3-(N-methyl-2(R)-pyrrolidinyl methyl)-5-[2-(phenyl sulfonyl)ethenyl]-1H-indole hydrobromide and process for preparation thereof.