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HIGHLY PURE IMATINIB OR A PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT THEREOF
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, (2011/09/14)
Provided herein are impurities of imatinib, N-acetylpiperazine, N-acetylamino, N- chloromethylamino, formamide, 4-methylbenzamide and '2.24 RRt' impurities, and processes for the preparation and isolation thereof. Provided further herein is a highly pure imatinib or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof substantially free of at least one, or two, or more, of the N-acetylpiperazine, N-acetylamino, N-chloromethylamino, formamide, 4-methylbenzamide, and '2.24 RRt' impurities, processes for the preparation, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising highly pure imatinib or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof substantially free of impurities. Disclosed also herein is a process for preparing substantially pure α-form of imatinib mesylate.